Egypt - Luxor...
If Luxor is on your cruise to the Far East, then you will certainly be one of the lucky ones to visit this spectacular city. You will find Luxor on the east side of the Nile, while the town of Karnak is just north of Luxor and the Thebes is on the west side of the Nile.
Luxor is one of Egypt’s jewels and a Mecca for visitors. You will be astounded by the beauty of this place and will be amazed at what it has to offer. There is something for everyone that enters the city gates.
Sightseeing in Luxor... A must see when you visit Luxor is the temple of Luxor built by Amenophis. You have to go south to reach it and you also have to pass the majestic sphinx that line up on one side of the street.
Take a trip half way to Karnak, where you will find the Luxor museum. See the statue of Iamu Negh and the many other treasures that this museum holds.
Another must see is the ruins of the Temple Mut and the main Temple of Karnak. Learn the history that goes with these sites and the stories that go along with them. It will intrigue you for hours.
See the statue that has the head of a ram and the body of a lion and is symbolic to the God Amun. Here you will also see a statue of Ramsees II with his son between his feet.
Visit the Valley of the Kings for your first site of a tomb - Egypt has many to offer.
Everywhere you look you will find something of interest.
Shopping and Dining...
You will find that Luxor holds everything within the city that you may need, such as restaurants, places to shop, hotels, and much more. Luxor also sports a lively nightlife, which visitors can enjoy. So Cruise to Luxor, Egypt and see things that you never thought possible.
There are treasures hidden there that will live in your memory for the rest of your life. This beautiful Egypt is there just waiting for you to disclose all her stories and her secrets.
