Is the first travel
destination in Upper Egypt, The dynastic and religious capital of Middle and
New Kingdom, Luxor has been a great tourist destination since the beginning of
tourism since it has been characterized as the World’s greatest open air
Museum. Luxor has much to offer to
the travelers, from vast temples, to ancient royal tombs, via spectacular
desert and river scenery and a bustling modern life.
During the late Dynasties
of the Greek and Roman, Luxor attracted tourists and has been doing so ever
since. Today Luxor is ready to welcome tourists with many hotels, Nile cruises,
restaurants and a tourist industry willing to serve people from all countries
that descend on this area of the Nile Valley all over the year.
Among the most visited
sites in Luxor are the temples of Karnak & Luxor, the Valley of the Kings
and the Queens. One of the most popular temples in Egypt is "El Deir El
Bahary" built by Queen Hatshepsut. Luxor has an
international airport serving both domestic and international trips carrying
millions of tourists coming to visit the city throughout the year.
Nile cruise is a
preferred way to visit the city; you can enjoy the Nile, visit the ancient temples
& tombs and travel between Luxor & Aswan through the Nile like the
Ancient Egyptians.