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Valley of the Queens Artisans and Habu Temple in Luxor
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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Step back in time on a private tour to the Valley of the Queens, the Valley of the Artisans (Deir el-Medina), and the magnificent Medinet Habu Temple. Discover the beautifully preserved tombs of ancient queens, where intricate wall paintings still glow with vibrant colors. Walk through the Valley of the Artisans, the village where the skilled workers who built the royal tombs lived, and explore their fascinating tombs adorned with personal stories. Finally, marvel at the grand Medinet Habu Temple, built by Pharaoh Ramses III, boasting impressive hieroglyphs and towering pylons. With a knowledgeable guide, uncover the secrets of ancient Egyptian life and rituals in these lesser-visited yet hi...
Highlights
5 hours and 30 minutes
Offered in German (Deutsch) & 4 Others
Free Cancellation
Mobile Ticket
5 hours and 30 minutes
Offered in German (Deutsch) & 4 Others
Free Cancellation
Mobile Ticket
What's Included
Taxes and service charges
Air-conditioned private vehicle
Free time for photos at each location
Bottled water
Hotel/cruise pickup and drop-off
Detailed insights into ancient Egyptian daily life
Private Egyptologist guide
Tipping
Entrance Fees
Valley of the Queens Artisans and Habu Temple in Luxor
Luxor
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Step back in time on a private tour to the Valley of the Queens, the Valley of the Artisans (Deir el-Medina), and the magnificent Medinet Habu Temple. Discover the beautifully preserved tombs of ancient queens, where intricate wall paintings still glow with vibrant colors. Walk through the Valley of the Artisans, the village where the skilled workers who built the royal tombs lived, and explore their fascinating tombs adorned with personal stories. Finally, marvel at the grand Medinet Habu Temple, built by Pharaoh Ramses III, boasting impressive hieroglyphs and towering pylons. With a knowledgeable guide, uncover the secrets of ancient Egyptian life and rituals in these lesser-visited yet hi...
Highlights
5 hours and 30 minutes
Offered in German (Deutsch) & 4 Others
Free Cancellation
Mobile Ticket
5 hours and 30 minutes
Offered in German (Deutsch) & 4 Others
Free Cancellation
Mobile Ticket
What's Included
Taxes and service charges
Air-conditioned private vehicle
Free time for photos at each location
Bottled water
Hotel/cruise pickup and drop-off
Detailed insights into ancient Egyptian daily life
Private Egyptologist guide
Tipping
Entrance Fees
Itinerary
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Luxor
Pickup from Hotel/Nile Cruise
Your private Egyptologist guide will pick you up from your Luxor hotel or Nile cruise in an air-conditioned vehicle.
45 minutes
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Valley of the Queens
Begin your journey at the Valley of the Queens, the resting place of powerful queens and royal children. Admire the stunning tomb of Queen Nefertari (optional, extra ticket), often called the most beautiful tomb in Egypt due to its breathtaking artwork.
1 hour and 30 minutes
3
Valley of the Artisans (Deir el-Medina)
Next, explore the unique Valley of the Artisans, where the skilled workers who built the royal tombs lived. Visit their well-preserved homes and tombs, showcasing colorful murals that offer a rare glimpse into the daily lives of ancient craftsmen.
1 hour
4
Temple of Medinat Habu
Continue to Medinet Habu, the magnificent mortuary temple of Ramses III. Walk through its towering pylons, admire detailed reliefs of battle scenes, and learn about the king’s triumphs and religious devotion.
1 hour and 30 minutes
5
Luxor
After an enriching tour, relax on the return drive to your hotel or cruise.