Why choose this Luxor tour ?
Enjoy a professional guided Tour to the Valley of the Queens, Valley of the Artisans “Deir el-Medina” and Madinat Habu Temple of king Ramses III. Includes pickup and drop off transfers from your hotel or Nile Cruise in Luxor, entry fees, water and a certified Egyptologist tour guide.
Make the most of your Luxor adventure
What makes Private Tour to Valley of the Queens, Valley of the Artisans, and Habu Temple a unique experience ?
Your Egyptologist tour guide will pick you up from your Luxor Hotel / Nile cruise and then srive to the Theben Necropolis on the west bank of the River Nile.
Start your private tour at the Valley of the Queens, where wives and sons of Pharaohs were buried, well known in ancient times as Ta-Set-Neferu, meaning “the place of beauty”. There are more than 90 known tombs, usually consisting of an entrance passage, a few short halls, and a sarcophagus chamber. The earliest may be that of Sitre, wife of Ramses I. you will visit three tombs of the Queens and sons of the kings like the tombs of Amun-her-khepeshef, Seth-her-khopsef, Khaemwaset and of a Ramesside Queen called Tyti. The most notable are those of Nefertari, the favourite Queen of Ramses II (extra ticket on spot).
Proceed to visit the Valley of the Artisans at Deir el-Medina, the place was called Set Maat “The Place of Truth”. It was home to the artisans and workmen responsible for constructing the royal tombs in the Valley of the Kings. during the 18th 19th and 20th dynasties of the New Kingdom period (1550–1080 BC), You will enjoy exploring the ruins of the settlement of the village, the Ptolemaic temple, dedicated to the goddesses Hathor and Maat, consisting of a small building within a mud brick enclosure wall and two of the finest decorated tombs of Sennedjem, Inherkau.
Continue to visit Madinat Habu Temple of king Ramses III, the last great warrior pharaoh of the New Kingdom (1550 – 1080 BC). The Temple is best-preserved of the New Kingdom memorial temples. It is decorated with military scenes and texts illustrating the victories of the king, as well as the rituals performed and festivals celebrated. A royal palace was attached at the south of the Temple open forecourt, while priests’ dwellings and administrative units lay on either side of the temple.
After finished, You will be transferred back to your place in Luxor
Tour Description & Additional Info:
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Options To Choose for Your Trip:
- Queens, Artisans & Habu Temple
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Optional: Tomb of Queen Nefertari is CLOSED
Private tour
Duration: 4 hours
Bottled Water & Snacks
Vehicle: – Limousine, Minivan, Van, Coaster car
Included: – Entrance fees to the Mentioned sights
– Egyptologist Tour Guide
– Modern Car for all Transfers
– Luxor place Pickup& Return
Pickup included
Private Tour to Valley of the Queens, Valley of the Artisans, and Habu Temple Inclusions:
Included with Your Ticket
- Bottled water during the tours
- Qualified Egyptologist tour guide
- Entrance fees to all the mentioned sites
- Pick up services from your hotel in Luxor and return
- All transfers by a private air-conditioned vehicle
- All service charges and taxes
Not Included
- Any extras not mentioned in the itinerary
- Queen Nefertari tomb extra cost(CLOSED)-to be paid direct in EGP, if OPENED
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Special Instructions:
- This Tour is Provided by Nile Holiday.
- Tour Timezone & Starts at Africa/Cairo.
- Mobile or paper ticket accepted.
- For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
- This Tour is Rated 4.5 Stars based on 22 valid reviews on VIATOR.
- Minimum 1 Travelers is required to book.
- Maximum 15 Travelers is accepted for booking.
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• We recommend US$ 5-10 per traveler per tour as tips for the Tour Guide. US$ 3 -7 per traveler per tour as tips for the driver. However you might pay more or less depending on their services
