Shopping in Luxor
Egypt - Ras El Sudr - Marsa Alam - Luxor - Hurghada - Aswan - Alexandria - Abu Simbel - Sharm el Sheikh
In fact in whole of Egypt, Luxor is the only place where tourist can shop to their hearts content. The excellent ranges of shops that sell a diversified range of things are considered the best in Egypt. In facet in whole of Egypt, Luxor faces tough challenges only from Cairo. Even some of the tourists consider shopping in Luxor to be the best experience in Luxor.
But never do the mistake of asking the price of things. Most of the prices of goods are much above the normal prices. As such the most obvious thing you have to do is to carry on daggling. But all it depends on the time of the year. If you are in off peak season you can the same thing at a mush less price that what you are required to pay at the peak season, that is during the winters. More than that it all depends on you charm, energy and perseverance. But one thing is for sure and that is if you manage to strike the best deal fir you the extra amount saved would be used in shopping the impressive gifts and the articles that are featured in the numerous shops of the Luxor.
In fact the shops are the best place to have a look at the local culture and the people. The crowded markets in Luxor with the numerous shops on both its side are a nice thing to see. Enjoy the market areas in Luxor that bustles with a host of activities. Have a horse ride and enjoy your shopping through the streets of Luxor.
Buy the beautiful ant5ques and that are really unique in its every sense. Or
buy the books at the Corniche that houses a number of book stalls. All the stalls
have an excellent collection of books and they are of fair prices. The Fair
Trade Center is a nice place to shop in addition to the small shops stationed
near the banks of the river Nile. The Oriental Market though less visited by
tourists is a nice pace to fulfill all your shopping inquisitiveness.