Tour To Valley Of The Queens, Tombs Of The Artisans & Habu Temple

A day tour to the Valley of the Queens, Tombs of the Workers, and Medinet Habu Temple is a perfect way to explore some of Luxor's less crowded yet historically rich sites. Here’s a suggested itinerary

1. Start at the Valley of the Queens

Time: Early morning (best to avoid the midday heat).

Highlights:

Visit the tombs of queens and royal children from the New Kingdom, including the famous Tomb of Queen Nefertari (if open to the public; additional ticket required).

Admire the vivid wall paintings that depict scenes of daily life, offerings, and the afterlife.

2. Tombs of the Workers (Deir el-Medina)

Highlights:

Explore the small but beautifully decorated tombs of the artisans who built the royal tombs.

Learn about the lives of these ancient workers and their families.

Notable tombs include the Tomb of Sennedjem, which features some of the best-preserved paintings in Egypt.

3. Lunch Break

Enjoy a meal at a local restaurant near the West Bank. Many places offer traditional Egyptian food and scenic views.

4. Medinet Habu Temple (Temple of Ramses III)

Highlights:

Marvel at the massive complex built by Ramses III, known for its detailed battle reliefs and colorful wall carvings.

Explore the surrounding chapels, courtyards, and the sacred lake.

This site is less crowded than others in Luxor, offering a more peaceful experience.

Additional Tips:

Clothing: Wear light, breathable clothing and comfortable walking shoes. Bring sunscreen, a hat, and plenty of water during the summer times.

This itinerary gives you a comprehensive look at the lives of royalty, artisans, and the grandeur of temples in ancient Egypt........

Inclusions

• Air conditioned car 
• Experienced fluent tour guide
• Mineral water
• Entrance fees
• Lunch .