Luxor
This delightful treasure trove of Egyptian crafts, near Medinat Habu on the west bank, is run by friendly Khairy and his family. Inside you'll find…
Must-see shopping in Luxor
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Luxor
Run by an Australian woman who promotes the best of Egyptian crafts, Habiba sells an ever-expanding selection of top quality Bedouin embroidery, jewellery…
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Luxor
The wonderful weekly market Souq At Talaat, in Taref, is held opposite the Temple of Seti I. Look for locally grown fruit and vegetables, and sometimes…
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Luxor
For more than a century, Aboudi has been offering an excellent selection of guidebooks, English-language books on Egypt and the Middle East, maps,…
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Luxor
A new shop a short walk from the west bank ferry landing selling a selection of original and beautifully designed objects, from pottery, wood and…
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Luxor
Next door to the Winter Palace Hotel, as it has been for generations, Gaddis has an extensive selection of books on Egypt, postcards and souvenirs.
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Luxor
The best kunafa (vermicelli-like pastry over a vanilla base soaked in syrup) and other Egyptian pastries in Luxor.
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Abo El Hassan Alabaster Factory
Luxor
Mohamed Yousef's shop has a wide range of alabaster and other carved stone on sale. Unlike many other alabaster shops, he will admit that the stone doesn…
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Luxor
This shop markets handicrafts from NGO projects throughout Egypt. It has well-priced hand-carved wood and pottery from the nearby villages of Hejaza and…
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Luxor
A Franco-Belgian project that adds some class to eating options on the west bank. They raise their own ducks in Luxor to produce foie gras, rillettes and…
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Luxor
If you hanker after an old-style souvenir shop packed with dusty shelves of copper, alabaster and other Egyptian crafts, head to Saad's emporium near the…
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Luxor
The only real antiques shop in Luxor, recently set up on the west bank not far from the Antiquities Inspectorate ticket office. They sell a selection of…
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Luxor
Part of the same family as the Aboudi Bookshop on Sharia Maabad Al Karnak, this bookshop also has a great selection of English-language books on Egypt and…
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Luxor
A wide selection of locally produced wines, beers and spirits. They have an app for easy ordering. Drinkies is the retail arm of Al Ahram Beverages, the…
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Luxor
This is the best place for fruit and veg, although the good stuff sells out early in the morning. On either side of the main street are little shops…
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Luxor
Good place for embroidered shawls and white galabeyas (men's robes). This is where Egyptians come to shop.
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Luxor
Shop for cigarettes and alcohol at the downtown duty free, which has a good selection of the main brands. You need to come within 48 hours of arrival in…
