If you’re short on time, but still want to explore the best of Luxor’s ancient treasures, then our one-day tour of the Valley of the Queens, Habu & Ramesseum is the perfect choice for you! This comprehensive tour will take you on a journey through the fascinating history of ancient Egypt, where you’ll discover the beauty and mystery of these ancient sites.
Overview:
In this tour, you’ll be transported back in time to the days of the great pharaohs, where you’ll explore three of Luxor’s most iconic sites: The Valley of the Queens, Habu Temple, and Ramesseum. With an expert guide by your side, you’ll delve deep into the rich history and cultural significance of these sites, and gain a newfound appreciation for the ancient Egyptian civilization.
Highlights:
- Visit the Valley of the Queens and explore the stunning tombs of the pharaohs’ wives and children.
- Discover the impressive Habu Temple and its beautiful reliefs and inscriptions.
- Explore the grand Ramesseum, the mortuary temple of Ramses II, one of the most powerful pharaohs in ancient Egypt.
Advantages:
- Comprehensive one-day tour of three iconic Luxor sites.
- Expert guide to provide insightful commentary and historical context.
- Hassle-free transportation to and from your hotel.
- Instant confirmation upon booking.
Itinerary:
- Pick up from your hotel in Luxor in the morning.
- Transfer to the Valley of the Queens and explore the tombs of the pharaohs’ wives and children.
- Visit Habu Temple and discover its impressive reliefs and inscriptions.
- Enjoy a delicious lunch at a local restaurant.
- Explore the grand Ramesseum, the mortuary temple of Ramses II.
- Transfer back to your hotel in Luxor.
Inclusions:
- Round-trip transportation to and from your hotel in Luxor.
- Expert tour guide.
- Entrance fees to the Valley of the Queens, Habu Temple, and Ramesseum.
- Lunch at a local restaurant.
Exclusions:
- Gratuities for the tour guide and driver.
- Any additional items not specified in the inclusions.
Tips and Advice for Travelers:
- Wear comfortable shoes as there will be a lot of walking involved.
- Bring a hat, sunscreen, and plenty of water as it can get hot.
- Respect the cultural significance of the sites and follow the guide’s instructions.
- Take plenty of photos to capture the beauty of the sites.
- Inform the tour operator of any special requirements or requests.
Trip Notes:
- The tour may be subject to change depending on weather conditions and availability.
- Customizations are available upon request, including changes to the pickup time.
- This tour is not suitable for wheelchair users or those with mobility issues.
FAQs:
Q: What is the pickup time for the tour? A: The pickup time is usually around 8:00 AM, but this can be customized to suit your needs.
Q: Are entrance fees included in the tour price? A: Yes, entrance fees to the Valley of the Queens, Habu Temple, and Ramesseum are included in the tour price.
Q: Is lunch included in the tour? A: Yes, lunch at a local restaurant is included in the tour price.
Q: What should I wear for the tour? A: Wear comfortable clothing and shoes, and bring a hat and sunscreen.