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Luxor, Egypt Overview

Luxor, once Thebes, the capital of Ancient Egypt, is known as the "greatest open air museum in the world." Egypt's top tourist destination is home to sites such as the Temple of Karnak - a city of... more » Luxor, once Thebes, the capital of Ancient Egypt, is known as the "greatest open air museum in the world." Egypt's top tourist destination is home to sites such as the Temple of Karnak - a city of temples built over 2000 years, and the Luxor temple complex. Across the Nile lies the Valley of Kings, with more than 60 royal tombs, and the Valley of Queens, with the tomb of Nefertari. See the astounding sites by private limo and driver or soar above monumental ruins on a hot air balloon ride. « less
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Iberotel Luxor

3 of 5 stars
Glasgow, Scotland
Jul 24, 2008

This hotel is great for everything in Luxor. Its really central and withing walking distance of all attractions. The rooms were very clean and service good. Only let down was the...more

Sheraton Luxor Resort

Jul 24, 2008

We had a really nice stay at this hotel. Luxor was my favorite city in Egypt. The best part about this hotel was the pool right next to the Nile. It was partiuclary heavenly after our very HOT tour...more

El Nakhil

2 of 5 stars
Bay Area, CA
Jul 24, 2008

I recently stayed at El Nakhil. The hotel itself is clean; the rooms are airy; the staff is nice. The owner -- Mr. Salah -- was the least respectful, most difficult person we met in our three (3)...more

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