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Luxor West Bank Valley of the Queens & Habu Temple Tour

Journey through the sacred west bank of Thebes on this Luxor day tour, guided by a private Egyptologist and transported in a climate-controlled car for total comfort. Explore the painted royal tombs of the Valley of the Queens, the colossal reliefs of Madinat Habu, and the artisans' shrines of Deir El-Medina before admiring the Ramesseum's fallen colossus. With hassle-free access and smooth transportation, this excursion delivers authentic access to Luxor's rarest treasures away from the crowds. Book now to uncover the golden heritage hidden across the Theban necropolis.

Luxor West Bank Valley of the Queens & Habu Temple Tour

Day by Day Journey

Day Tour to Luxor West Bank Day 1 Day Tour to Luxor West Bank Valley of the QueensHabu TempleLunch TimeDeir El-MedinaRamesseum Temple

You will begin your day tour by meeting your tour guide and then exploring all the majestic Luxor tourist attractions on the west bank such as: Valley of the Queens Valley of the Queens is where the mummies of the most beautiful and powerful Queens are buried, plus important members of the royal family are buried, it is located on the West Bank of Luxor s Theban Necropolis near the Valley of the Kings under the name "TA-set-Neferu" (The Place of Beauty) during Egypt new kingdom (1570-1050 BC). Much like the Valley of the Kings, it has an unimpressive exterior design to not draw the intention of Looters and tomb raiders, it holds over 75 tombs from the 18th, 19th, and 20th dynasties. Habu Temple In your day tour to Luxor's west bank, you will visit the temple that was called Djant where the sky opened and the creator god Amun made his appearance for the first, it was constructed in the new Kingdom (1570-1050 BC) by both Hatshepsut & Tuthmosis III and later on, Ramses III built his larger memorial temple. The entire temple complex was designed as a copy of a Syrian Migdol fortress which was surrounded by a gigantic fortified enclosure wall with a unique gateway at the eastern entrance known as the pavilion gate. Also, it holds a canal with a harbor outside of the entrance connecting the temple to the Nile River. Lunch Time You will then have your lunch at a local restaurant in Luxor and get ready to visit: Deir El-Medina It's the cemetery of the royal workmen located at the west of the village on the slope of the Theban hills built in the 19th dynasty. The tombs had been turned into a family burial site of the descents of the original owners, a number of babies & children were buried in the lower courses of the eastern hill in baskets, boxes pottery jars, and coffins while in the higher levels the mummies from the 18th dynasty of the adult were stored. Ramesseum Temple On the west bank of the Nile in Luxor lies the amazing Funerary temple of Ramses II (1279-1213 BC), the entire temple was dedicated to the creator god Amun and to be the immortal resting place of Ramses the Great. The temple contains a 57 ft (17m) seated statue of Ramses II and the walls of the Ramesseum contain beautiful decorations depicting the battle of Kadesh, the Syrian Wars, and the Festival of Min. You will then return to your resident and end your day tour to Luxor west bank. Meals Lunch You will begin your day tour by meeting your tour guide and then exploring all the majestic Luxor tourist attractions on the west bank such as:Valley of the Queens is where the mummies of the most beautiful and powerful Queens are buried, plus important members of the royal family are buried, it is located on the West Bank of Luxor s Theban Necropolis near the Valley of the Kings under the name "TA-set-Neferu" (The Place of Beauty) during Egypt new kingdom (1570-1050 BC). Much like the Valley of the Kings, it has an unimpressive exterior design to not draw the intention of Looters and tomb raiders, it holds over 75 tombs from the 18th, 19th, and 20th dynasties. In your day tour to Luxor's west bank, you will visit the temple that was called Djant where the sky opened and the creator god Amun made his appearance for the first, it was constructed in the new Kingdom (1570-1050 BC) by both Hatshepsut & Tuthmosis III and later on, Ramses III built his larger memorial temple. The entire temple complex was designed as a copy of a Syrian Migdol fortress which was surrounded by a gigantic fortified enclosure wall with a unique gateway at the eastern entrance known as the pavilion gate. Also, it holds a canal with a harbor outside of the entrance connecting the temple to the Nile River. You will then have your lunch at a local restaurant in Luxor and get ready to visit: It's the cemetery of the royal workmen located at the west of the village on the slope of the Theban hills built in the 19th dynasty. The tombs had been turned into a family burial site of the descents of the original owners, a number of babies & children were buried in the lower courses of the eastern hill in baskets, boxes pottery jars, and coffins while in the higher levels the mummies from the 18th dynasty of the adult were stored. On the west bank of the Nile in Luxor lies the amazing Funerary temple of Ramses II (1279-1213 BC), the entire temple was dedicated to the creator god Amun and to be the immortal resting place of Ramses the Great. The temple contains a 57 ft (17m) seated statue of Ramses II and the walls of the Ramesseum contain beautiful decorations depicting the battle of Kadesh, the Syrian Wars, and the Festival of Min. You will then return to your resident and end your day tour to Luxor west bank.

What's Included

  • Expert Tour Guide
  • Air-conditioned vehicle
  • All service charges & taxes

Not Included

  • Personal expenses
  • Tipping

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$65per person

Travel Season

Groups of 8+

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