Private Luxor's Hidden Treasures West Bank Tour
Explore the exceptional Tombs of the Nobles, where illustrious courtiers and figures of the ancient city were laid to rest. These tombs are adorned with captivating colors and intricate decorations that narrate stories of the past.
Discover Deir el-Medina, often known as the Valley of the Artisans. This ancient Egyptian workers' village was the residence of skilled craftsmen who meticulously crafted the tombs within the Valley of the Kings.
Venture to the Valley of the Queens, boasting over 90 known tombs. Typically consisting of an entrance passage, short halls, and a sarcophagus chamber, these tombs offer a glimpse into the afterlife beliefs of ancient Egyptians. For an additional ticket, you can even explore the renowned tomb of Nefertari, adding an extra layer of wonder to your journey.
Beyond the famous sites, these phenomenal attractions promise to deepen your connection with Egypt's rich history. Book your tour now and embark on a journey of unparalleled exploration.
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Private Luxor's Hidden Treasures West Bank Tour
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Tombs of the Nobles: Nestled in the foothills across from the Ramesseum, the Tombs of the Nobles are a hidden treasure waiting to be unveiled. These burial grounds are a testament to the might and influence of courtiers and individuals of the ancient city. Over 400 tombs, spanning the 6th Dynasty to the Greco-Roman period, adorn this landscape. Despite being lesser-visited, the tombs boast exquisite decoration and enchanting colors, transporting you back to a bygone era.
Valley of the Artisans (Deir el-Medina)
Valley of the Artisans (Deir el-Medina): Venture into Deir el-Medina, also known as the Valley of the Artisans, an ancient Egyptian workers' village. This vibrant settlement was home to skilled craftsmen who worked diligently on the tombs in the nearby Valley of the Kings. Spanning the 18th to 20th Dynasty of the New Kingdom, these artisans included stonemasons, sculptors, drafters, and painters. Explore their intricately decorated tombs, attesting to their dedication and artistry. The Ptolemaic temple dedicated to goddesses Hathor and Maat stands as a testament to their spiritual devotion.
Valle Delle Regine
Valley of the Queens: Discover the counterpart to the Valley of the Kings, the enigmatic Valley of the Queens. Here, queens, royal children, and nobles from the New Kingdom found their final resting place. Over 90 known tombs adorn this rocky landscape, characterized by a unique grainy rock structure. A different technique, involving lime paste (muna), was used to adorn the walls with intricate designs. Delve into the rich history as you explore entrance passages, halls, and sarcophagus chambers. The famous tomb of Nefertari, a true masterpiece, can also be accessed with an additional ticket.
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- Entrance fees
- Bottled water
- Private tour
- Hotel pickup and drop-off P
- Lunch
- Taxes and charges.
- Air-conditioned vehicle
- professional guide
- Gratuities
- Wheelchair accessible
- Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
- Transportation options are wheelchair accessible
- All areas and surfaces are wheelchair accessible
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
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