Walking routes · Luxor, Egypt
Walking routes in Luxor
Self-guided routes through Luxor — every stop timed, mapped and in the order that works on the ground.
3h
Budget
Karnak and the Avenue of Sphinxes in three hours
The great hypostyle hall of Karnak, then down the processional avenue to Luxor Temple as it is lit after dark.
Karnak Temple · Avenue of Sphinxes · Luxor Temple
2.6 km on foot
3 stops
2h 45m total
6h
Mid-range
The West Bank in six hours
The Valley of the Kings, Hatshepsut's terraced temple, the workers' village and Medinet Habu, ending at the Colossi of Memnon.
Valley of the Kings · Temple of Hatshepsut · Deir el-Medina · Medinet Habu · Colossi of Memnon
3.1 km on foot
5 stops
4h 57m total
Planning the rest of the trip
These routes cover the walking. The Luxor guide has where to stay, what a day costs at each tier, and what to book before you go.