Valley of the Nobles /Habu Temple & Deir El Medina

5.0 (2 reviews) Luxor, Egypt
Duration3h 30m
Free cancellationFull refund up to 24 hours before
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TicketMobile or paper ticket accepted
LanguagesEnglish, French
Private tourOnly your group will participate
Pickup offeredSee the meeting and pickup details below

Overview

Valley of the Nobles /Habu Temple & Deir El Medina

Explore some of the less visited tombs and temples of the Theban necropolis on the west bank of the River Nile, opposite Luxor. See the Valley of the Nobles, Deir el-Medina, and Medinet Habu temple. This private tour can be customized to your schedule with a variety of start times, including early morning start that takes advantage of cooler morning temperatures especially in summertime

What's included

  • Pick up services from your hotel in Luxor and return
  • Private English/French-speaking Egyptologist guide
  • All transfers by a private air-conditioned vehicle
  • Bottled water during your trip.
  • Any extras not mentioned in the program
  • Tipping
  • Personal Expenses.
  • Any Optional activities.
  • Entry fees for all sites mentioned

What to expect

  1. Temple of Medinat Habu
    1h 30m · Admission ticket not included
    certified Egyptology tour guide will pick you up from Hotel / Nile Cruise at 8:30 am, by air-conditioned vehicle to start your notable day in the west bank of Luxor. Drive to the west bank for about forty minutes, enjoy the Nile scenery and perspectives of the green farms and the countryside of Luxor all the way. Arrive at Madinat Habu, located at the southern quit of the Theban Necropolis, where the first labor strike in records against their king Ramesses III was launched. This memorial temple of Ramesses III is one of the best-preserved temples in Egypt and surrounded by a large mud-brick enclosure wall, which may have been fortified.
  2. Valley of the Nobles
    1h · Admission ticket not included
    Drive over go to tombs of the Nobles from the New Kingdom with their relief carving of outstanding quality. Enjoy the every day life scenes and see the owners of the tombs in charge of their careers as officials at the court of their Pharaohs.
  3. Valley of the Artisans (Deir el-Medina)
    1h · Admission ticket not included
    Then, continue to Deir El Madina known as the Valley of the Workers at the northern cease of the Theban Necropolis. It is an historic village which was home to the artisans who worked on the tombs in the Valley of the Kings during the 18th to 20th dynasties of the New Kingdom period(1550-1080B.C). Enjoy the colorful workers family tombs with their vivid and fantastic paintings.

Meeting and pickup

Pickup details

Allow travelers to specify their own pickup point

Additional information

  • Wheelchair accessible
  • All areas and surfaces are wheelchair accessible
  • 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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