Luxor Half-Day Tour to Habu Temple, Valley of the Nobles and Village of Artisans
Luxor, Egypt

Luxor Half-Day Tour to Habu Temple, Valley of the Nobles and Village of Artisans

Outty Ranking 555 hoursFrom $35
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55/100

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Luxor Half-Day Tour to Habu Temple, Valley of the Nobles and Village of Artisans is a 5-hour experience in Luxor, Egypt, from $35 per person. It scores 55 out of 100 on the Outty Ranking, which we label “Worth a Look”. Cancellation is free up to 24 hours before the start time. Same-day spots are currently showing.

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55 / 100
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Duration
5 hours
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$35 per person

Discover one of Luxor unique day tours, explore the temples and tombs of the Theban Necropolis in the West Bank of Luxor. Take a deep look at the fascinating Mortuary temple of king Ramesses III at Madinat Habu Temple and its fortified walls, feel the glory of the Nobles in their family tombs at the Valley of the Nobles, enjoy the beauty of the local atmosphere of the ancient Egyptians workers at Deir El Madina(Valley of the Artisans).

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    About this experience

    Discover one of Luxor unique day tours, explore the temples and tombs of the Theban Necropolis in the West Bank of Luxor. Take a deep look at the fascinating Mortuary temple of king Ramesses III at Madinat Habu Temple and its fortified walls, feel the glory of the Nobles in their family tombs at the Valley of the Nobles, enjoy the beauty of the local atmosphere of the ancient Egyptians workers at Deir El Madina(Valley of the Artisans).

    What's included

    Included

    • Transfer by a private Air-conditioned vehicle.
    • bottle of water
    • Qualified Egyptologist tour guide.

    Not included

    • Entrance fees to the sightseeing
    • Tipping to the guide and driver.
    • Entry/Admission - Temple of Medinat Habu
    • Entry/Admission - Valley of the Artisans (Deir el-Medina)
    • Entry/Admission - Valley of the Nobles

    What you'll see and do

    1. Temple of Medinat Habu

      This morning, our Egyptology tour guide will pick you up at your Luxor hotel or Nile cruise on time to drive for about 30 minutes to the west bank. Stop at the ticket office to buy your tickets for the day. Arrive at Madinat Habu, located at the southern end of the Theban Necropolis, where the first labor strike in history against their king Ramesses III was launched. This memorial temple of Ramesses III is one of the best-preserved temples in Egypt and surrounded by a massive mud-brick enclosure wall, which may have been fortified.

      120 minutes here · Admission not included

    2. Valley of the Artisans (Deir el-Medina)

      Then, continue to Deir El Madina known as the Valley of the Workers at the northern end of the Theban Necropolis. It is an ancient village which was home to the artisans who worked on the tombs in the Valley of the Kings during the 18th to 20th dynasties of the New Kingdom period(1550-1080B.C). Enjoy the colorful workers family tombs with their vivid and impressive paintings.

      60 minutes here · Admission not included

    3. Tombs of the Nobles - Luxor

      Drive over to visit tombs of the Nobles of the New Kingdom with their relief carving of outstanding quality. These tombs are the burial places of some of the most powerful courtiers and persons of the ancient Thebes. Enjoy the daily life scenes and see the owners of the tombs in charge of their careers as officials at the court of their Pharaohs. Later on, you will be transferred to your hotel or Nile cruise in Luxor.

      60 minutes here · Admission not included

    Where it starts and ends

    Hotel pickup

    Pickup is included for all travelers.

    Before you book

    Cancellation
    For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
    Languages
    ar, en, es
    Ticket
    Mobile Only
    Runs on
    Every day
    Group size
    Up to 15 travelers per booking
    Operated by
    Egypt Lifetime Tours

    Know before you go

    • Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
    • Public transportation options are available nearby
    • Specialized infant seats are available
    • Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
    • Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness
    • You will need to pay the entrance fees to the sightseeing by card
    • Other languages are available with extra charge upon your request

    Photos

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    Good to know

    Duration
    5 hours
    Free cancellation
    Up to 24h before
    Minimum age to book
    All ages
    Availability
    Bookable today
    Runs on
    Every day
    Price range
    $35 to $95
    Hotel pickup
    Included for all travelers
    Booked in 30 days
    0
    Verdict
    Worth a Look

    Why this scores 55

    The Outty Ranking is a weighted composite. Here is how this experience performed on each component.

    Traveler sentiment (30% weight)89
    Review evidence (18% weight)0
    Booking momentum (14% weight)0
    Value for money (12% weight)73
    Listing quality (10% weight)73
    Local standing (8% weight)50
    Booking flexibility (8% weight)100

    Luxor Half-Day Tour to Habu Temple, Valley of the Nobles and Village of Artisans: questions travelers ask

    Practical detail on this experience, plus the wider planning questions for Luxor.

    How much does Luxor Half-Day Tour to Habu Temple, Valley of the Nobles and Village of Artisans cost?

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    Prices start at $35 per person. The final price depends on the date, the time slot and the number of travelers, and peak weekends in Luxor usually price higher than midweek mornings. Live pricing and remaining availability are confirmed on the booking screen before you pay.

    How long does Luxor Half-Day Tour to Habu Temple, Valley of the Nobles and Village of Artisans take?

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    Plan for about 5 hours from start to finish, not counting travel to the meeting point. Most travelers leave another 30 minutes on either side so the rest of the day in Luxor is not rushed.

    Is Luxor Half-Day Tour to Habu Temple, Valley of the Nobles and Village of Artisans worth it?

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    It holds an Outty Ranking of 55 out of 100, which we label "Worth a Look". That score blends traveler sentiment (0/5 across 0 reviews), the depth of that review evidence, recent booking momentum, value for money against comparable last minute in Luxor, and how flexible the cancellation terms are.

    Can I cancel or reschedule Luxor Half-Day Tour to Habu Temple, Valley of the Nobles and Village of Artisans?

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    Yes. Cancel free up to 24 hours before the start time for a full refund. Inside that window the booking is non-refundable, and no-shows are not refunded.

    Is Luxor Half-Day Tour to Habu Temple, Valley of the Nobles and Village of Artisans suitable for kids and families?

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    Yes, all ages are welcome. Families should still weigh the 5-hour running time, and strollers are easier on the earlier, quieter departures.

    How far in advance should I book Luxor Half-Day Tour to Habu Temple, Valley of the Nobles and Village of Artisans?

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    Around 0 people booked this in the last 30 days, so popular slots go early. Two to three weeks ahead is comfortable in shoulder season, while summer weekends and holidays in Luxor can sell out a month out. Same-day spots do open up when other travelers cancel, so it is worth checking if you are already in town.

    What should I bring or wear?

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    Bring photo ID, your booking confirmation on your phone, a refillable water bottle and comfortable shoes. Dress for the weather in Luxor and add a light layer if any part of the 5-hour experience runs outdoors or after sunset.

    Where does Luxor Half-Day Tour to Habu Temple, Valley of the Nobles and Village of Artisans start and how do I get there?

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    The exact meeting point and directions are on your voucher once you book, and they sit in central Luxor within reach of public transport. Arrive 15 minutes early: late arrivals are treated as no-shows by most operators.

    What are the best things to do in Luxor?

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    On Outty we rank every Luxor experience on the same 0 to 100 scale, and alongside this one the highest scorers right now include Private Half Day Luxor Tour Valley of Kings & Queens, Hatshepsut, Full Day Tour to East and West Banks of Luxor (Private), Full Day Tour of Luxor private. The city page groups everything into most popular, highest reviewed, last minute and family-friendly so you can build a day around what actually delivers.

    When is the best time to visit Luxor?

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    Booking patterns follow the same curve: prices and queues climb in peak weeks, while shoulder season gives you better availability on the top-ranked experiences and more room to change plans.

    How many days do you need in Luxor?

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    Three full days covers the headline sights without sprinting. A workable rhythm is one anchor experience each morning, such as this one, an unhurried afternoon in a single neighborhood, then a food or nightlife booking in the evening. Five days lets you add a day trip outside the city.

    Do I book through Outty or through the operator?

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    Outty ranks and explains the experiences, then hands you to Viator to complete the booking with the operator directly. The price is the same as booking on Viator yourself, and Outty earns an affiliate commission on the referral, which is how the rankings stay free to read.

    What is included in Luxor Half-Day Tour to Habu Temple, Valley of the Nobles and Village of Artisans?

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    Included: Transfer by a private Air-conditioned vehicle; bottle of water; and Qualified Egyptologist tour guide. Not included: Entrance fees to the sightseeing; Tipping to the guide and driver; Entry/Admission - Temple of Medinat Habu; and Entry/Admission - Valley of the Artisans (Deir el-Medina). Always check the voucher for the final list before you travel.

    Does Luxor Half-Day Tour to Habu Temple, Valley of the Nobles and Village of Artisans include hotel pickup?

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    Yes, pickup is offered for every traveler from 3 listed pickup locations in and around Luxor. You can also enter a custom pickup address when booking.

    What languages is Luxor Half-Day Tour to Habu Temple, Valley of the Nobles and Village of Artisans offered in?

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    It is offered in Arabic, English and Spanish. Pick your language when choosing a date and time, as not every departure runs in every language.

    Will I get instant confirmation and a mobile ticket for Luxor Half-Day Tour to Habu Temple, Valley of the Nobles and Village of Artisans?

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    Confirmation is sent by the operator after booking, usually within 48 hours; if it is not confirmed you are not charged. Mobile tickets are accepted, so you can show the voucher on your phone.

    Is Luxor Half-Day Tour to Habu Temple, Valley of the Nobles and Village of Artisans wheelchair or stroller accessible?

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    The operator notes: Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller; and Specialized infant seats are available. If accessibility is critical, contact the operator after booking to confirm arrangements for your date.

    What happens to Luxor Half-Day Tour to Habu Temple, Valley of the Nobles and Village of Artisans if the weather is bad?

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    It generally runs rain or shine, so dress for the forecast in Luxor. Standard cancellation terms apply: free cancellation up to 24 hours before the start.

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