Private tour of Valley of the Nobles & Medinat Habu & The Ramesseum from Luxor

Why you’ll love this…

• First, you will step inside the Valley of the Nobles, where the tombs of ancient officials display incredibly vibrant scenes of daily life, farming, and banquets.

• Moreover, you will visit Medinat Habu, the mortuary temple of Ramses III, which is famous for its deeply carved reliefs and colors that have survived for over 3,000 years.

• In addition, this tour includes The Ramesseum, the memorial temple of Ramses the Great, where you can see the remains of the largest colossal statue ever carved.

• Furthermore, this specialized Valley of the Nobles and Medinat Habu trip takes you away from the main tourist crowds, offering a more peaceful and authentic experience.

• Finally, Wendyholidays provides a private Egyptologist guide who will decode the complex battle scenes and royal propaganda found on these magnificent walls.

To start with, your private tour begins with a morning pick-up for a short drive to the West Bank. Next, you will enter the beautifully decorated tombs of the Valley of the Nobles and Medinat Habu‘s neighboring sites. Afterward, you will explore the massive fortress-like walls of Ramses III’s temple at Medinat Habu, marveling at the sea-battle inscriptions.

Furthermore, you will head to the Ramesseum to see the “fallen Ozymandias” statue and the ancient mud-brick granaries that still stand today. Indeed, your guide will share the poetic and historical significance of these ruins. Consequently, you will gain a deeper perspective on both the royal and non-royal life of Ancient Egypt. Finally, after an enriching day of exploration, we will drive you back comfortably to your hotel or Nile cruise in Luxor.