• Luxor souk

    The souk's covered street: spices, galabiyas, statuettes and a great deal of bargaining.

    LuxorEast bank, Luxor

    BudgetHandmade
  • A stone carver at the chisel, on a pale block

    The alabaster workshops of Gurna

    Vases and lamps cut from translucent stone, on the road to the tombs.

    LuxorWest bank, Luxor

    €€ Mid-rangeHandmade
  • A pointed brick archway and old wooden doors in a narrow street.

    Esna souk

    A restored souk street around the temple, between old shops and a caravanserai.

    LuxorEsna, south of Luxor

    BudgetWhere locals go