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Luxor Half-Day:valley of the queens&habu temple &worker's tombs
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Luxor
Important Information
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Public transportation options are available nearby
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Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
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Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Cancellation policy
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
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For a full refund, you must cancel at least 24 hours before the experience’s start time.
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Cut-off times are based on the experience’s local time.
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If you cancel less than 24 hours before the experience’s start time, the amount you paid will not be refunded.
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This experience requires a minimum number of travelers. If it’s canceled because the minimum isn’t met, you’ll be offered a different date/experience or a full refund.
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Any changes made less than 24 hours before the experience’s start time will not be accepted.
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Explore the hidden treasures of Luxor's West Bank, where history comes alive amidst the Valley of the Queens, the Workers' City, and the grandeur of Habu Temple.
Begin your journey in the Valley of the Queens, a place of eternal rest for the queens and royal family members of ancient Egypt. Marvel at the intricate tombs adorned with vibrant murals that depict their journey to the afterlife.
Next, step back in time at the Workers' City, where the laborers who built the tombs and temples once resided. Witness the remnants of their daily lives, providing a unique perspective on the ancient workforce.
Habu Temple, dedicated to Ramses III. Explore its colossal architecture and remarkable reli...
Highlights
5 hours
Offered in German (Deutsch) & 4 Others
Free Cancellation
Mobile Ticket
5 hours
Offered in German (Deutsch) & 4 Others
Free Cancellation
Mobile Ticket
What's Included
PrivateTour
Air-conditioned vehicle
Egyptologist Guides are Qualified and Fully Licensed
All entrance fees for archaeological sites are included in your itinerary
A bottle of water during your trip
Tipping
Pick-up from the Airport will be 10$ extra
Itinerary
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Valley of the Queens
Explore the wonders of Luxor's West Bank with visits to the Valley of the Queens, the Workers' City, and the Habu Temple Complex.
Your journey begins at the Valley of the Queens, a burial ground for queens and royal children from the New Kingdom period. Here, you'll discover a series of elaborately decorated tombs, each telling its own unique story. Marvel at the intricate artwork and hieroglyphics that adorn these resting places, providing insights into the lives and beliefs of ancient Egyptian royalty.
2 hours
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Valley of the Artisans (Deir el-Medina)
Next, you'll venture to the Workers' City, also known as Deir el-Medina. This ancient village was home to the craftsmen and laborers who built the royal tombs in the nearby Valley of the Kings and Queens. Explore the well-preserved houses, tombs, and artifacts that offer a glimpse into the daily lives of these skilled workers and their families. Learn about their roles in constructing some of Egypt's most famous tombs and temples.
1 hour
3
Temple of Medinat Habu
Your journey concludes at the Habu Temple Complex, the mortuary temple of Ramses III. This grand temple is celebrated for its impressive reliefs and well-preserved architecture. As you explore its halls and courtyards, you'll uncover the stories of ancient battles, religious rituals, and daily life in ancient Egypt.
This exploration of Luxor's West Bank, encompassing the Valley of the Queens, the Workers' City, and the Habu Temple Complex, promises to be a captivating journey into the history and culture of ancient Egypt.
Luxor Half-Day:valley of the queens&habu temple &worker's tombs
(1) Reviews
Luxor
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Explore the hidden treasures of Luxor's West Bank, where history comes alive amidst the Valley of the Queens, the Workers' City, and the grandeur of Habu Temple.
Begin your journey in the Valley of the Queens, a place of eternal rest for the queens and royal family members of ancient Egypt. Marvel at the intricate tombs adorned with vibrant murals that depict their journey to the afterlife.
Next, step back in time at the Workers' City, where the laborers who built the tombs and temples once resided. Witness the remnants of their daily lives, providing a unique perspective on the ancient workforce.
Habu Temple, dedicated to Ramses III. Explore its colossal architecture and remarkable reli...
Highlights
5 hours
Offered in German (Deutsch) & 4 Others
Free Cancellation
Mobile Ticket
5 hours
Offered in German (Deutsch) & 4 Others
Free Cancellation
Mobile Ticket
What's Included
PrivateTour
Air-conditioned vehicle
Egyptologist Guides are Qualified and Fully Licensed
All entrance fees for archaeological sites are included in your itinerary