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Visiting Luxor, Egypt


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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Weather

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Monthly Averages
Month
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Nov
81°F 27°C
54°F 12°C
Dec
72°F 22°C
46°F 7°C
Jan
70°F 21°C
44°F 6°C
Feb
74°F 23°C
47°F 8°C
Mar
81°F 27°C
53°F 11°C
Apr
91°F 32°C
62°F 16°C
Extended Forecast
Sunday
8 Nov
Hi:
95°F 35°C
Lo:
68°F 20°C
Monday
9 Nov
Hi:
95°F 35°C
Lo:
62°F 16°C
Tuesday
10 Nov
Hi:
95°F 35°C
Lo:
59°F 15°C

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Maritim Jolie Ville Luxor Island Resort

7 Nov 2009
1/1 found this review helpful

we went for a week on vacation, and were excited about it. But arriving atJolie Ville, all was wrong. Dirty rooms, bad food, lazy staff, and a arrogant GM more

Oasis Cafe

3 of 5 stars
merseyside
7 Nov 2009

Went here for the first time as I was staying at the nearby Mercure hotel. On entering I was pleasantly greeted by one of the waiters. We were shown into a small room which looked traditional and...more

Hotel Sheherazade

5 of 5 stars
Northamptonshire
7 Nov 2009
1/1 found this review helpful

It is very convenient for all amenities: local shops, cafe's, stables for camel and horse riding. From the secure peaceful surroundings of the Hotel you step straight into the local life . The main...more

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