Tour to Ramesseum, Habu Temples, and the Valley of the Nobles
Traveler rating
4.8/5
Based on 12 traveler reviews. Ratings and reviews provided by Viator and Tripadvisor.
Quick answer
Is Tour to Ramesseum, Habu Temples, and the Valley of the Nobles worth booking?
Tour to Ramesseum, Habu Temples, and the Valley of the Nobles is a 5-hour experience in Luxor, Egypt, from $33 per person. It scores 63 out of 100 on the Outty Ranking, which we label “Solid Choice”, based on a 4.8/5 rating across 12 reviews. Cancellation is free up to 24 hours before the start time. Same-day spots are currently showing.
- Outty Ranking
- 63 / 100
- Rating
- 4.8/5 (12)
- Duration
- 5 hours
- From
- $33 per person
Step beyond the famous landmarks and uncover the hidden treasures of Luxor’s West Bank on this exclusive 4-hour private tour. Explore the magnificent Ramesseum, the impressive Temple of Medinet Habu, and the beautifully
What you get
- Entrance fees to all the mentioned sites
- Bottled water during the tour
- Private English-speaking Egyptologist guide
- Pick up services from your hotel in Luxor and return
- All transfers by a private air-conditioned vehicle
- All service charges and taxes
About this experience
Step beyond the famous landmarks and uncover the hidden treasures of Luxor’s West Bank on this exclusive 4-hour private tour. Explore the magnificent Ramesseum, the impressive Temple of Medinet Habu, and the beautifully decorated tombs in the Valley of the Nobles with a qualified Egyptologist guide. Enjoy hotel pickup and drop-off, entrance fees, bottled water for a seamless, enriching experience through Egypt’s remarkable ancient history. Book now for an unforgettable journey!
What's included
Included
- Entrance fees to all the mentioned sites
- Bottled water during the tour
- Private English-speaking Egyptologist guide
- Pick up services from your hotel in Luxor and return
- All transfers by a private air-conditioned vehicle
- All service charges and taxes
Not included
- Any extras not mentioned in the itinerary
- Gratuities
What you'll see and do
Valley of the Nobles
Begin your journey with a convenient pick-up from your Luxor hotel or Nile Cruise by your private Egyptologist tour guide. Cross the Nile to Luxor’s West Bank and explore the fascinating Theban Necropolis, starting with the remarkable Valley of the Nobles at El Qurna. Discover beautifully preserved tombs of high-ranking officials and nobles from the New Kingdom (1550–1080 BC), famous for their vivid wall paintings depicting daily life, religious rituals, funerals, agriculture, and the ancient Egyptians’ vision of the afterlife. These colorful tombs offer a unique insight into the history, culture, and beliefs of ancient Egypt while showcasing the exceptional craftsmanship of the artists who created them. A visit to the Valley of the Nobles is an unforgettable experience for history lovers and cultural travelers.
60 minutes here · Admission included
Ramesseum (Mortuary Temple of Ramses II)
Continue your journey to the magnificent Ramesseum, the mortuary temple of King Ramses II, one of the greatest pharaohs of ancient Egypt. Located on Luxor's West Bank, this impressive archaeological site is renowned for the colossal 19-meter (62-foot) seated statue of Ramses II, which originally weighed over 1,000 tons. Although only fragments remain today, the statue inspired Percy Bysshe Shelley's famous poem Ozymandias. Explore the temple's beautifully carved walls, featuring remarkable reliefs of the Battle of Kadesh, the Syrian campaigns, and the sacred Festival of Amun. A visit to the Ramesseum offers a fascinating insight into the power, military achievements, and artistic legacy of Ramses II.
45 minutes here · Admission included
Temple of Medinat Habu
Continue your journey to the magnificent Madinat Habu Temple, the mortuary temple of King Ramses III and one of the best-preserved temples of Egypt's New Kingdom. Admire its impressive architecture, towering pylons, vibrant reliefs, and detailed inscriptions depicting the king's victories in battle, religious ceremonies, and important festivals. Explore the remains of the ancient royal palace located beside the temple, along with the priests' quarters and administrative buildings that once formed part of this remarkable temple complex. This fascinating site offers an unforgettable insight into the power, art, and daily life of ancient Egypt. After your visit, relax as you are transferred back to your hotel, Nile Cruise, or preferred location in Luxor.
60 minutes here · Admission 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, de, en, it, fr, es
- Ticket
- Mobile Only
- Runs on
- Every day
- Group size
- Up to 15 travelers per booking
- Operated by
- Nile Holiday
Know before you go
- Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness
- Additional supplement applies to guided services provided in languages other than English.
- Pick-up or drop-off services at Luxor Airport are subject to an additional charge.
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Good to know
- Duration
- 5 hours
- Free cancellation
- Up to 24h before
- Minimum age to book
- 6+
- Availability
- Bookable today
- Runs on
- Every day
- Price range
- $33 to $132
- Hotel pickup
- Included for all travelers
- Booked in 30 days
- 4
- Verdict
- Solid Choice
Who runs this experience
Operated by Nile Holiday, who run 15 experiences we rank across 2 cities, with an average Outty Ranking of 53.9.
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Tour to Ramesseum, Habu Temples, and the Valley of the Nobles: questions travelers ask
Practical detail on this experience, plus the wider planning questions for Luxor.
How much does Tour to Ramesseum, Habu Temples, and the Valley of the Nobles cost?
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Prices start at $33 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 Tour to Ramesseum, Habu Temples, and the Valley of the Nobles 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 Tour to Ramesseum, Habu Temples, and the Valley of the Nobles worth it?
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It holds an Outty Ranking of 63 out of 100, which we label "Solid Choice". That score blends traveler sentiment (4.8/5 across 12 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 Tour to Ramesseum, Habu Temples, and the Valley of the Nobles?
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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 Tour to Ramesseum, Habu Temples, and the Valley of the Nobles suitable for kids and families?
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The operator sets a minimum age of 6. Older children generally do well here, and families should factor in the 5-hour running time when deciding.
How far in advance should I book Tour to Ramesseum, Habu Temples, and the Valley of the Nobles?
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Around 4 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 Tour to Ramesseum, Habu Temples, and the Valley of the Nobles 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 Full Day Tour of Luxor West Bank Temples and Tombs (Private), Luxury Sunrise Balloon Ride in Luxor with Hotel Pickup, Luxor Day Tour: Valley of Kings & Queens & Hatchepsut Temples. 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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