East Bank Travel Guide
Tourist Guide





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Popular places to visit

Luxor Temple
Find out about the history of Luxor when you take a trip to Luxor Temple. Amble around this relaxing area's picturesque gardens and enjoy its top-notch restaurants.

Luxor Museum
You can browse the exhibits at Luxor Museum, a museum with a storied past, during your trip to Luxor. Amble within picturesque gardens or visit the temples in this relaxing area.

Valley of the Kings
Find out about the history of Luxor when you spend time at Valley of the Kings. Amble within picturesque gardens or visit the temples in this relaxing area.

Karnak
You can find out about the history of Luxor with a visit to Karnak. Amble around this relaxing area's picturesque gardens and enjoy its top-notch restaurants.

Valley of the Queens
You can find out about the history of Luxor with a visit to Valley of the Queens. Amble around this relaxing area's picturesque gardens and enjoy its top-notch restaurants.

Luxor Market
You can do some window-shopping at Luxor Market during your stay in Luxor. Stroll along the riverfront or visit the temples in this relaxing area.
Our pick of the best East Bank Hotel Deals

Steigenberger Nile Palace
Efficient and welcoming reception staff on arrival making check-in quick and smooth. Beautiful hotel to stay in with fantastic views from the Nile View Rooms, which include the pool and garden area, Nile river, Valley of the Kings on the West Bank, and beautiful sunsets. The hotel itself is kept ...
Reviewed on 11 May 2026

Iberotel Luxor by JAZ
Everything was smooth and easy, from check-in to check-out. A special mention to Marina, who did an incredible job accommodating us throughout our stay. She was attentive, helpful, and made sure everything we needed was taken care of quickly and without hassle. That level of service really stood ...
Reviewed on 15 May 2026

Aracan Eatabe Luxor Hotel
This hotel is very close the docks for Nile Riverboat cruisers or tours, and walking distance to the Luxor Temple. The view from our room's balcony was amazing, especially in the evening. Breakfast was plentiful and good selection. I also like the restaurant's Food and drink's menu. I love my King ...
Reviewed on 16 May 2026

The Temple Hotel Luxor
Very friendly staff especially the waitstaff. The rooftop bar/restaurant/ pool was very good and great for sunsets. Room was good. Everyone did their job well. Slightly weak (but free) wifi would be the only thing that could be improved. The area is good, walkable from Luxor temple and many other ...
Reviewed on 12 May 2026

Nefertiti
We had a great stay. The property was clean and within walking distance of the Luxor temple and Karnac. The associated restaurant was very good. Staff was friendly and very helpful. We would stay here again.
Reviewed on 14 May 2026

Nile Cruise Luxor and Aswan 3 & 4 nights
Sayed and his team did a great job. Followed through on everything. We arrived at the airport, had a driver/tour guide, went on a tour, then to boat, which was as advertised. There are a lot of boat options - so I just asked for photos of the exact boat which he sent, and it was exactly that. This ...
Reviewed on 3 Jan 2026
Other neighbourhoods around East Bank

El Gezira
While El Gezira isn't home to many top sights, Luxor Temple and Luxor Museum are some notable places to visit nearby.

West Bank
While there might not be top attractions in West Bank, you can explore the larger area and discover places like Luxor Temple and Mummification Museum.

Nile River Luxor
Nile River Luxor is popular for its ample dining options, and you might make a stop by Nile, a top place to visit in the area.
