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Private Day Tour to Valley of the Queens, Valley of the Artisans & Habu Temple

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Duration

6 Hrs.

Tour Type

Daily Tour

Group Size

Unlimited

Languages

Arabic, English, Espanol, Francais, German

Overview

You’ll visit Valley of the Queens and go inside the tombs of ancient queens, then enter the valley of the Artisans where Egyptian workers lived during the New Kingdom. Habu Temple has some of Luxor’s most beautifully preserved ancient art, depicting everything from fierce battles to festival scenes in brilliant colors.

Private Valley of the Queens, Valley of Artisans, Habu Temple 2022 - Luxor

HIGHLIGHTS

  • Pick up Time :- 7 AM
  • Departure details :- Traveler pickup is offered From Luxor. Our Tour Guide will be waiting, Please write your pick up location.
  • Prices :-
  • Single Person : 150 $
  • From 2 to 9 Persons : 100 $ Per Person.

Itinerary

Valley of the Queens

Start your day with a visit to Valley of the Queens it's is a place where wives of Pharaohs were buried in ancient times. In ancient times, it was known as Ta-Set-Neferu, meaning –"the place of the Children of the Pharaoh", because along with the Queens of the 18th, 19th and 20th dynasties (1550–1070 BCE) many princes and princesses were also buried with various members of the nobility. The tombs of these individuals were maintained by mortuary priests who performed daily rituals and provided offerings and prayers for the deceased nobility. The valley is located near the better known Valley of the Kings, on the west bank of the Nile across from Thebes (modern Luxor). This barren area in the western hills was chosen due to its relative isolation and proximity to the capital. The kings of the 18th dynasty, instead of building pyramids as traditional burial chambers.

Valley of the Artisans at Deir el-Medina

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.

Madinat Habu Temple

End your tour with a 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.

Included/Excluded

  • Egyptologist Tour Guide.
  • Private Air-conditioned vehicle.
  • Entrance Fees to All Mentioned Sites.
  • Bottled Mineral Water.
  • Any Optional Tours
  • Tipping for guide, driver, etc.

Durations

5 – 7 hours

Tour's Location

FAQs

Tipping
It is a customary attitude for expressing one's satisfaction of good services rendered to him by staff on duty with him. We advise if you are willing to offer it, this would be great and if not, you are not obliged to do it.
Children Policy
0 - 01.99 Free of Charge
2 - 5.99 pay 25% of tour price
6 - 11.99 pay 50% of tour price
12+ pay full tour price as per adult person
Cancellation Policy
In case you cancel your trip, the following scale of charges will be applied:
Between 30 and 15 days before your arrival date, 50% of the entire tour price will be charged.
Between 14 and 1 days before your arrival date, 100% of the entire tour price will be charged.
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