Millions of tourists are heading for a holiday to Luxor each year. Located on the bank of the River Nile, this Egyptian city is famous for being the location of the ancient city of Thebes and is a fantastic base for exploring some of the greatest monuments, tombs and temples of Ancient Egypt. While staying here, visitors can take a walking tour around the monumental temple of Karnak, or get a guided tour of the stunning site of the Valley of the Kings and Queens, and walk down into the tombs of the famous Egyptian pharaohs. Tourists can also take a balloon ride over the Nile for a truly memorable experience. It is easy to get a direct flight here from London, those looking to go from other UK cities ought to be prepared for at least one or two stopovers en route. Millions do so year in year out, arriving at Luxor International Airport, located not far from the city itself. Our online comparison tool can help you compare prices between Luxor flights, so that you can get the best price available.