Luxor: Explore Valley of the Queens, Valley of the Artisans, and Tombs of Nobles Tour
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Luxor

A tour guide specialized in Egyptology will collect you from your Nile cruise or hotel in Luxor
Private exploration of the Valley of the Queens
Tour the Valley of the Artisans in Deir el-Medina
Experience the Tombs of the Nobles in Thebes
Savor lunch at a local eatery

Duration: 6 hours
Cancellation: 1 day learn more
Highlights
  • Valley of the Queens - Start your private tour at the Valley of the Queens, where wives and sons of Pharaohs were buried in ancient times, 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. You will visit three tombs of the Queens and sons of the kings. it is richly decorated with wonderfully detailed scenes.

The most notable are those of Nefertari, the favorite Queen of Ramses II (extra ticket on spot).

  • Valley of the Artisans (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. Here you will see the Temple of Deir el-Medina, which was dedicated to the goddess Hathor. This is the only temple in all of Egypt where you can admire carvings of the Final Judgment.
  • Tombs of the Nobles - Visit Tombs of the Nobles, Thebes, Egypt which Carved in sandstone, dating back to antiquity, from the ancient state until the Roman era. A site visit is a must and also away from so many visitors. These tombs have a historical importance that places them at the top of the tombs in Upper Egypt, although very small in size, these tombs include some of the most beautiful paintings of the Theban tombs. The preservation of color remains astounding.
What's Included
  • Lunch
  • In-vehicle air conditioning
  • All fees and/or taxes
What's Not Included
  • • Tipping
Location
Valley of the Queens
Cancellation Policy

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.

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Passenger595959
Sep 14, 2023
Highly recommended experience - Perfect organization. Respected timetables, highly trained guide, available for changes and additions. New and clean mini van. In short, everything was perfect!!!
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