Day trips from Luxor | Cairo, Aswan, Abydos, Dendera tours from Luxor

Best day trips and tours from Luxor that you can experience are no doubt to the nearest sights of Abydos, Dendera and Aswan. Spend a day in mysterious Abydos, read the list of all Pharaohs on its Seti I temple wall, admire beautiful wall paintings of Hathor temple in Dendera or discover jewels of Aswan architecture on a day tour from Luxor to your preferred destination.

Hathor headed columns

Dendera Abydos Day Tour from Luxor by Bus

  • Luxor Attractions
  • 13 Hours
  • Pick up: 05:00

£89

Elephantine island view

Day Tour to Aswan from Luxor by Bus

  • Luxor Attractions
  • 16 Hours
  • Pick up: 05:00

£130

Abydos temple offerings relief

Abydos temple excursion from Luxor | Tour to Seti I temple at Abydos

  • Luxor Attractions
  • 6 Hours
  • Pick up: 08:00

£111

Edfu temple beautiful ceiling

Tour to Edfu Esna Temples from Luxor | Visit Efu Esna Temples

  • Luxor Attractions
  • 12 Hours
  • Pick up: 06:00

£148

The ceiling of the temple at Dendera

Tour to Dendera Temple from Luxor

  • Luxor Attractions
  • 4 Hours
  • Pick up: 08:00

£111

Luxor to the Pyramids excursion

Day trip to Cairo form Luxor

  • Luxor Attractions
  • 13 Hours
  • Pick up: 07:00

£89

Roman Amphitheater in Alexandria

Day Tour to Alexandria from Luxor by Sleeper Train

  • Luxor Attractions
  • 16 Hours
  • Pick up: 22:00

£185

Great Sphinx at the pyramids

Cairo Alexandria Tour by sleeper Train from Luxor

  • Luxor Attractions
  • 2 Days
  • Pick up: 22:00

£259

Citadel, Mosque of Mohammed Ali

Two 2 day trip to Cairo from Luxor

  • Luxor Attractions
  • 2 Days
  • Pick up: 22:00

£244

Osireion at Abydos

Tour to Osireion Temple Abydos from Luxor

  • Luxor Attractions
  • 7 Hours
  • Pick up: 07:00

£111

Good to know

  1. Esna temple of Khnum is situated 60 km far from Luxor, in the city you can also visit some Islmic monuments including a beautiful newly restored Khan.
  2. Temple of Hathor at Dendera is situated 82 km far from Luxor a day tour to the temple is a good practice.
  3. Edfu temple is situated 110 km far from Luxor and is recommended to be visited.
  4. Abydos and the temple of Seti I is situated 170 km far from Luxor. You can combine visit to Abydos with Dendera temple visit on a one day tour from Luxor.
  5. Kom Ombo temple is situated 280 km far from Luxor and close to Aswan, a day trip to the temple is highly recommended on the way to Aswan.

FAQs

How many days in Luxor is enough?

From 2 to 4 days are enough to explore the main sights of Luxor. If you want to discover attractions outside Luxor city then you may require some more day to stay in Luxor. Allow up to one week to discover Luxor on a slow pace.

What is the big attraction near Luxor?

There are several big attractions near Luxor, one of the best known is Abydos and the temple of Seti I.

Can you do a day trip from Luxor to Aswan?

Yes, you can do a private tour from Luxor to Aswan by road, or take a train to reach Aswan.

Published: 25 May 2023 Last update: 25 May 2023