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Luxor, Egypt

Luxor Local Time:   || Exchange Rate: **

Luxor, Egypt, the ancient city of pharaohs, is a mesmerizing destination that takes you back in time. Known as the "world's greatest open-air museum," Luxor boasts breathtaking historic sites and architectural wonders. Explore the iconic Valley of the Kings, where Tutankhamun's tomb was discovered, or marvel at the grandeur of the Temple of Karnak. Take a serene felucca ride along the Nile River, immersing yourself in the peaceful surroundings. Luxor's vibrant markets offer a glimpse into local life, with colorful spices and handicrafts on display. With its rich history and enchanting atmosphere, Luxor is a must-visit for any traveler seeking cultural immersion.

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Weather & Seasonality
Climate patterns and typical conditions through the year

Weather in Luxor, Egypt

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12-Month Climate Summary (Sun)
APR
27.8°C
avg
11.8 h/day
0 mm
88 Excellent
high sunshine, warm temperatures; low rainfall
MAY
30.9°C
avg
12.3 h/day
0 mm
88 Excellent
high sunshine, warm temperatures; low rainfall
JUN
33.1°C
avg
12.8 h/day
0 mm
85 Excellent
high sunshine, warm temperatures; low rainfall
JUL
35.5°C
avg
12.5 h/day
0 mm
82 Good
high sunshine, warm temperatures; low rainfall
AUG
35.8°C
avg
11.8 h/day
0 mm
79 Good
high sunshine, warm temperatures; low rainfall
SEP
31.6°C
avg
11.6 h/day
0 mm
87 Excellent
high sunshine, warm temperatures; low rainfall
OCT
28.6°C
avg
11.0 h/day
0 mm
92 Excellent
high sunshine, warm temperatures; low rainfall
NOV
24.2°C
avg
10.4 h/day
0 mm
92 Excellent
high sunshine, warm temperatures; low rainfall
DEC
17.7°C
avg
9.8 h/day
0 mm
86 Excellent
high sunshine, mild temperatures; low rainfall
JAN
17.4°C
avg
9.9 h/day
0 mm
85 Excellent
high sunshine, mild temperatures; low rainfall
FEB
20.1°C
avg
10.2 h/day
0 mm
93 Excellent
high sunshine, mild temperatures; low rainfall
APR
27.8°C
avg
11.8 h/day
0 mm
32 Poor
No snow; not suitable for ski travel
MAY
30.9°C
avg
12.3 h/day
0 mm
34 Poor
No snow; not suitable for ski travel
JUN
33.1°C
avg
12.8 h/day
0 mm
34 Poor
No snow; not suitable for ski travel
JUL
35.5°C
avg
12.5 h/day
0 mm
34 Poor
No snow; not suitable for ski travel
AUG
35.8°C
avg
11.8 h/day
0 mm
33 Poor
No snow; not suitable for ski travel
SEP
31.6°C
avg
11.6 h/day
0 mm
35 Poor
No snow; not suitable for ski travel
OCT
28.6°C
avg
11.0 h/day
0 mm
35 Poor
No snow; not suitable for ski travel
NOV
24.2°C
avg
10.4 h/day
0 mm
32 Poor
No snow; not suitable for ski travel
DEC
17.7°C
avg
9.8 h/day
0 mm
29 Poor
No snow; not suitable for ski travel
JAN
17.4°C
avg
9.9 h/day
0 mm
29 Poor
No snow; not suitable for ski travel
FEB
20.1°C
avg
10.2 h/day
0 mm
31 Poor
No snow; not suitable for ski travel

Destination Guide
Attractions, costs, travel notes and practical visitor details

Top Luxor Attractions

  • 1. Valley of the Kings - This ancient burial site is home to the tombs of pharaohs and nobles from the New Kingdom period.
  • 2. Karnak Temple - One of the largest temple complexes in Egypt, Karnak is a stunning display of ancient Egyptian architecture and religious significance.
  • 3. Luxor Temple - Located in the heart of Luxor, this temple is dedicated to the Theban Triad of Amun, Mut, and Khonsu and is beautifully illuminated at night.
  • 4. Hatshepsut Temple - This mortuary temple is dedicated to the only female pharaoh of Egypt, Queen Hatshepsut, and offers panoramic views of the surrounding area.
  • 5. Colossi of Memnon - These two massive statues depict Pharaoh Amenhotep III and are all that remains of his mortuary temple. They are a popular photo spot for tourists.

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Cost of Living in Luxor

  • 1. Food
    • Local restaurants $5 - $10 per meal
    • Mid-range restaurants $10 - $20 per meal
    • Street food $1 - $3 per item
  • 2. Drink
    • Bottled water $0.50 - $1
    • Soft drinks $1 - $2
    • Local beer $3 - $5
  • 3. Daily budget for food and drink
    • Budget travelers $10 - $20
    • Mid-range travelers $20 - $50

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Top Luxor Souvenirs

  • 1. Papyrus Art - $10 to $50
  • 2. Alabaster Statues - $20 to $100
  • 3. Kefiah (Traditional Scarf) - $5 to $15
  • 4. Perfume Oils - $10 to $30
  • 5. Egyptian Cotton Products (like T-shirts or towels) - $15 to $40

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Visa & Travel Information for Luxor

Make sure to check the latest information before traveling!

  • 1. Visa Requirements
    • Most travelers need a visa to enter Egypt.
    • You can apply for a visa
    • Online (e-Visa)
    • At an Egyptian embassy or consulate
    • On arrival (for some nationalities)
  • 2. Travel Requirements
    • Passport Must be valid for at least 6 months from the date of entry.
    • Proof of Accommodation Hotel reservation or invitation letter.
    • Return Ticket Proof of onward travel may be required.
  • 3. Health and Safety
    • Check if any vaccinations are needed.
    • Travel insurance is recommended.
  • 4. Local Laws and Customs
    • Familiarize yourself with local customs and laws.
    • Dress modestly, especially when visiting religious sites.
  • 5. Currency
    • The currency in Egypt is the Egyptian Pound (EGP).

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Flight Price Range (per seat) for Luxor
Typical single and return fare ranges based on available data

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  2. Reshaping Airline Journeys: The Unfolding Saga of Virtual Interlining.
  3. What is Virtual Interlining (VI)? — TripStack.
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