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Is it safe to walk around Luxor?

It is important to take the usual safety precautions, such as avoiding walking alone at night and keeping your valuables secure, but overall Luxor is a safe and enjoyable destination for solo female travellers.



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In the touristy areas of Luxor and Aswan, you don't have to dress as modestly as you might in the more local parts of these cities. For example, while visiting Philae Temple in Aswan you might wear a sleeveless shirt and a pair of shorts.

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Getting around Luxor
  1. By Bus. Tour buses are a terrific method to get to and from Luxor's attractions, albeit you'll have to keep to a timetable. ...
  2. By Taxi. ...
  3. By Caleches. ...
  4. On Foot. ...
  5. By Minibus. ...
  6. By Bicycles. ...
  7. By Felucca. ...
  8. By Ferry.


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Luxor is the most well-known recognized City in Upper (Southern) Egypt and the capital of Luxor Governorate, known famously for its oldest and most Ancient Egyptian sites. Originally called 'Thebes' in ancient Egypt, Luxor is often known also as the 'World's greatest open-air Museum'.

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Taxis: When taking a taxi in Egypt, it's recommended to tip the driver around 10-15% of the total fare. If you're using ride-sharing services like Uber or Careem, you should tip around 5-10% of the total fare.

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