Enjoy lunch or dinner al fresco at Luxor Farm

Luxor , Egypt

Enjoy lunch or dinner al fresco at Luxor Farm

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About this experience

This experience is designed to provide comfort, authenticity, and relaxation from start to finish. Hotel pickup and drop-off from anywhere in Luxor are included, ensuring a smooth and stress-free journey. Transportation is provided in a modern, air-conditioned vehicle driven by a professional driver.

Upon arrival at the farm, you will receive a warm welcome from local hosts who will introduce you to the surroundings and explain the farm dining concept. The highlight of the experience is a freshly prepared lunch or dinner, depending on your selected option. The meal features traditional local dishes made with seasonal ingredients sourced directly from the farm or nearby producers.

Open-air seating in a shaded green area is included, allowing you to dine comfortably while enjoying the natural scenery. Bottled water is provided during the experience, along with attentive service throughout your visit. All taxes and service charges are included, with no hidden costs.

Available options

Enjoy lunch or dinner al fresco at Luxor Farm

Pickup included

What's included

Air-conditioned transportation

Shaded outdoor seating for dining

Introduction to the farm and its surroundings

Welcome and guidance from local hosts

Hotel pickup and drop-off in Luxor

Lunch or dinner prepared with fresh, local ingredients

Opportunity to take photos and enjoy the peaceful environment

Bottled water during the experience

Leisure time to walk and explore the farm

All service charges, taxes, and fees

Detailed itinerary

Your open-air farm dining experience begins with a convenient pickup from your hotel in Luxor at the scheduled time, either for lunch or dinner, depending on your selected option. You will travel in a comfortable, air-conditioned vehicle through the city's outskirts to a peaceful, green farming area, offering a pleasant respite from the urban atmosphere.

Upon arrival at the farm, you will be warmly welcomed by your local hosts and introduced to the surroundings. Take time to explore the open spaces, walk among cultivated fields, and enjoy the calm rural environment. Your hosts will explain how the farm operates and how traditional meals are prepared using fresh, locally sourced ingredients.

After settling into the shaded outdoor seating area, your freshly prepared meal will be served. Whether you choose lunch or dinner, the dining experience highlights authentic local flavors through a variety of traditional dishes, carefully cooked and attractively presented.

During the meal, you are free to relax, take photographs, enjoy conversation, and fully immerse yourself in the tranquil countryside atmosphere. The unhurried pace of the experience makes it ideal for couples, families, and travelers seeking a quiet and authentic cultural moment.

Following the meal, you will have additional free time to enjoy the farm environment, sip a drink, or unwind before departure. At the end of the experience, you will be transferred back to your hotel in Luxor in comfort, concluding a memorable outdoor dining experience that combines local cuisine, nature, and warm hospitality.

What's not included

Gratuities for hosts or driver (optional)

Available languages

Guide guide

Important information

Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller

Public transportation options are available nearby

Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap

Suitable for all physical fitness levels

About Luxor

Luxor, once the ancient city of Thebes, is a treasure trove of ancient Egyptian history and architecture. Known for its magnificent temples, tombs, and monuments, it offers an unparalleled glimpse into the past. The city is often referred to as the world's greatest open-air museum, with landmarks like the Valley of the Kings and Karnak Temple attracting visitors from around the globe.

Top Attractions

Karnak Temple Complex

The Karnak Temple Complex is a massive temple complex dedicated to the god Amun-Ra. It is one of the largest religious buildings ever constructed and a must-visit for its grandeur and historical significance.

Historical/Architecture 2-3 hours Egyptian Pounds 160

Valley of the Kings

The Valley of the Kings is a burial site for pharaohs and nobles from the New Kingdom period. It contains over 60 tombs, including the famous tomb of Tutankhamun.

Historical/Architecture 3-4 hours Egyptian Pounds 240 (includes entry to 3 tombs)

Luxor Temple

Luxor Temple is a large ancient Egyptian temple complex located on the east bank of the Nile. It was constructed around 1400 BCE and dedicated to the god Amun-Ra.

Historical/Architecture 1-2 hours Egyptian Pounds 160

Hatshepsut Temple

The Mortuary Temple of Hatshepsut is a stunning temple dedicated to the female pharaoh Hatshepsut. It is uniquely designed and set against the cliffs of Deir el-Bahari.

Historical/Architecture 1-2 hours Egyptian Pounds 120

Luxor Museum

The Luxor Museum is a small but impressive museum showcasing artifacts from the Theban Necropolis and the surrounding area. It provides a great overview of Luxor's rich history.

Museum 1 hour Egyptian Pounds 100

Must-Try Local Dishes

Kushari

A popular Egyptian dish made with rice, lentils, pasta, and fried onions, topped with tomato sauce and garlic vinegar.

Main Dish Vegetarian

Ful Medames

A traditional Egyptian breakfast dish made from slow-cooked fava beans, often served with eggs, falafel, and tahini.

Breakfast Vegan

Grilled Kebab

Marinated and grilled skewers of lamb or chicken, often served with rice and salad.

Main Dish Contains meat

Baklava

A sweet pastry made with layers of filo dough, nuts, and honey syrup.

Dessert Vegetarian, contains nuts

Popular Activities

Hot air balloon ride Felucca sailing Horseback riding Nile River cruise Spa treatments Café hopping Temple visits Museum tours

Best Time to Visit

October to April

This period offers the most comfortable weather for sightseeing and exploring the ancient sites. The cooler temperatures make it ideal for outdoor activities.

15°C to 30°C 59°F to 86°F

Practical Information

Language

Official: Arabic
Widely spoken: English, French
English: Moderately spoken in tourist areas

Currency

Egyptian Pound (EGP)

Time Zone

GMT+2

Electricity

220VV, 50HzHz

Safety Information

Overall Safety Rating: Generally safe

Luxor is generally safe for tourists, but petty crime and scams can occur. Be cautious of your surroundings, especially in crowded areas and tourist sites.

Important Precautions:

• Be cautious of your belongings in crowded areas
• Use reputable tour companies and guides
• Negotiate prices in advance for taxis and services

Getting there

By air

Luxor International Airport • 6 km from city center

By train

Luxor Train Station

By bus

Luxor Bus Station

Getting around

Public transport

Local buses are a cheap and common way to get around Luxor. They can be crowded and may not be the most comfortable option for tourists.

Taxis

Available • Apps: Uber, Careem

Rentals

Car, Bike, Scooter

Neighborhoods

East Bank West Bank

Day trips

Valley of the Queens

3 km from Luxor • Half day

The Valley of the Queens is a burial site for the wives and children of pharaohs. It contains over 70 tombs, including the famous tomb of Nefertari.

Dendera Temple Complex

60 km from Luxor • Full day

The Dendera Temple Complex is a well-preserved temple dedicated to the goddess Hathor. It is known for its beautiful reliefs and the famous Dendera zodiac.

Abydos Temple

140 km from Luxor • Full day

The Abydos Temple is a significant archaeological site dedicated to the god Osiris. It is known for its well-preserved reliefs and the famous Abydos King List.

Festivals

Luxor African Film Festival • Late March to early April Luxor International Folk Festival • Late October to early November Eid al-Fitr • Varies (end of Ramadan)

Pro tips

Visit major attractions early in the morning to avoid crowds and the heat.
Hire a knowledgeable local guide to fully appreciate the history and significance of the ancient sites.
Stay hydrated and wear sun protection, as the sun can be intense, especially during the summer months.
Bargain politely in markets and with street vendors, as prices are often inflated for tourists.
Try local dishes like Kushari and Ful Medames for an authentic culinary experience.