
Ramesseum Temple Valley of the Nobles and Deir El madina in Luxor
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Is Ramesseum Temple Valley of the Nobles and Deir El madina in Luxor worth booking?
Ramesseum Temple Valley of the Nobles and Deir El madina in Luxor is a 4.5-hour experience in Luxor, Egypt, from $35 per person. It scores 56 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.
- Outty Ranking
- 56 / 100
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- Duration
- 4.5 hours
- From
- $35 per person
Marvel at the grandeur of the Mortuary Temple, the Ramesseum, dedicated to King Ramses II, a testament to ancient Egyptian architectural brilliance. Explore the fascinating tombs of the Nobles, gaining insight into the lives and beliefs of the ancient Egyptians. Visit the renowned Deir El Madina, also known as the Valley of the Artisans, where the skilled craftsmen who worked on royal tombs once lived. Our private tour ensures an intimate experience, led by a knowledgeable Egyptology guide who will unveil the secrets of these historical wonders. Enjoy the convenience of door-to-door hotel or cruise ship pick-up and drop-off in an air-conditioned vehicle. Immerse yourself in the rich history of Luxor, from the grand Ramesseum to the intricate tombs and dwellings of the Valley of the Nobles and the Valley of the Artisans. Book now for a personalized and comfortable exploration of Egypt's ancient treasures.
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About this experience
Marvel at the grandeur of the Mortuary Temple, the Ramesseum, dedicated to King Ramses II, a testament to ancient Egyptian architectural brilliance. Explore the fascinating tombs of the Nobles, gaining insight into the lives and beliefs of the ancient Egyptians. Visit the renowned Deir El Madina, also known as the Valley of the Artisans, where the skilled craftsmen who worked on royal tombs once lived. Our private tour ensures an intimate experience, led by a knowledgeable Egyptology guide who will unveil the secrets of these historical wonders. Enjoy the convenience of door-to-door hotel or cruise ship pick-up and drop-off in an air-conditioned vehicle. Immerse yourself in the rich history of Luxor, from the grand Ramesseum to the intricate tombs and dwellings of the Valley of the Nobles and the Valley of the Artisans. Book now for a personalized and comfortable exploration of Egypt's ancient treasures.
What's included
Included
- Professional guide
- Private tour
- Entrance fees to all the mentioned sites.
- In-vehicle air conditioning
- Taxes and charges
- Pick up services from your hotel & return.
Not included
- Tipping
What you'll see and do
Luxor
Drive to the West Bank: Your day begins with a scenic 30-minute drive to the West Bank of Luxor, offering picturesque views of the Nile, green farms, and the tranquil countryside.
30 minutes here
Ramesseum (Mortuary Temple of Ramses II)
Arrive at the Ramesseum, the memorial temple of Pharaoh Ramesses II, located in the Theban necropolis. Explore the intricacies of this mortuary temple, from the colossal memorial statue of the king to detailed reliefs depicting battles and festival scenes.
90 minutes here · Admission included
Valley of the Nobles
Proceed to the Valley of the Nobles, where tombs of powerful courtiers and individuals from ancient Thebes are located. Marvel at the outstanding quality of relief carvings depicting daily life scenes and the careers of the tomb owners as officials at the court of Pharaohs.
60 minutes here · Admission included
Valley of the Artisans (Deir el-Medina)
Explore Deir El Madina, known as the Valley of the Workers or Artisans. This ancient village was home to the artisans and workmen responsible for constructing royal tombs in the Valley of the Kings during the New Kingdom period. Spend 1 hour unraveling the ruins of the settlement, exploring colorful workers' family tombs with vivid paintings, and visiting the Ptolemaic temple dedicated to goddesses Hathor and Maat.
60 minutes here · Admission included
Luxor
Return to Luxor: Conclude your day with a 30-minute transfer back to your hotel in Luxor, reflecting on the rich history and cultural heritage experienced throughout the tour. This comprehensive journey through the West Bank of Luxor promises a deep dive into ancient Egyptian civilization, offering insights into royal tombs, mortuary temples, and the daily lives of the artisans who contributed to the region's grandeur.
30 minutes here
Where it starts and ends
Hotel pickup
Pickup is included for all travelers. Pickup begins about 30 minutes before departure.
Before you book
- Cancellation
- For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
- Languages
- de, en, it, fr, es
- Ticket
- Mobile Only
- Runs on
- Every day
- Group size
- Up to 15 travelers per booking
- Operated by
- Egypt Best Day Tours
Know before you go
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
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Good to know
- Duration
- 4.5 hours
- Free cancellation
- Up to 24h before
- Minimum age to book
- All ages
- Availability
- Bookable today
- Runs on
- Every day
- Price range
- $35 to $77
- Hotel pickup
- Included for all travelers
- Booked in 30 days
- 0
- Verdict
- Worth a Look
Who runs this experience
Operated by Egypt Best Day Tours, who run 51 experiences we rank across 5 cities, with an average Outty Ranking of 48.1.
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Ramesseum Temple Valley of the Nobles and Deir El madina in Luxor: questions travelers ask
Practical detail on this experience, plus the wider planning questions for Luxor.
How much does Ramesseum Temple Valley of the Nobles and Deir El madina in Luxor 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 Ramesseum Temple Valley of the Nobles and Deir El madina in Luxor take?
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Plan for about 4.5 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 Ramesseum Temple Valley of the Nobles and Deir El madina in Luxor worth it?
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It holds an Outty Ranking of 56 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 Ramesseum Temple Valley of the Nobles and Deir El madina in Luxor?
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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 Ramesseum Temple Valley of the Nobles and Deir El madina in Luxor suitable for kids and families?
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Yes, all ages are welcome. Families should still weigh the 4.5-hour running time, and strollers are easier on the earlier, quieter departures.
How far in advance should I book Ramesseum Temple Valley of the Nobles and Deir El madina in Luxor?
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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 4.5-hour experience runs outdoors or after sunset.
Where does Ramesseum Temple Valley of the Nobles and Deir El madina in Luxor 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 Ramesseum Temple Valley of the Nobles and Deir El madina in Luxor?
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Included: Professional guide; Private tour; Entrance fees to all the mentioned sites; In-vehicle air conditioning; and Taxes and charges. Not included: Tipping. Always check the voucher for the final list before you travel.
Does Ramesseum Temple Valley of the Nobles and Deir El madina in Luxor include hotel pickup?
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Yes, pickup is offered for every traveler from 103 listed pickup locations in and around Luxor. Be ready about 30 minutes before the start time. You can also enter a custom pickup address when booking.
What languages is Ramesseum Temple Valley of the Nobles and Deir El madina in Luxor offered in?
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It is offered in German, English, Italian, French 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 Ramesseum Temple Valley of the Nobles and Deir El madina in Luxor?
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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 Ramesseum Temple Valley of the Nobles and Deir El madina in Luxor wheelchair or stroller accessible?
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The operator notes: Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap. If accessibility is critical, contact the operator after booking to confirm arrangements for your date.
What happens to Ramesseum Temple Valley of the Nobles and Deir El madina in Luxor 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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