Medinet Habu, Deir el-Medina Tombs and Alabaster Workshop

  • 7 Hours
  • Luxor

$80 / person

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Overview

Medinet Habu, the temple of Ramses III, still has bright paint on its reliefs, and its outer walls show his battles with the Sea Peoples. At Deir el-Medina you see the village and colorful family tombs of the artisans who decorated the Valley of the Kings. The tour ends at an alabaster workshop where the stone is shaped by hand.

Highlights & Attractions

  • Habu Temple.
  • The Workmen Village.
  • Ancient Artisans Tombs.
  • Alabaster Factory.

Itinerary

  1. 01

    Habu Temple.

    Experience a fascinating journey through the lesser-known wonders of Luxor’s West Bank, where history, art, and ancient craftsmanship come together. Begin your tour with a visit to the magnificent Medinat Habu, the mortuary temple of King Ramses III and one of the best-preserved temples in Egypt. Admire its massive walls, colorful carvings, towering columns, and detailed scenes that illustrate the military victories and religious ceremonies of the pharaoh.
  2. 02

    The Workmen Village.

    Continue to the ancient workers’ village of Deir El Medina, home to the skilled craftsmen and artisans who built and decorated the royal tombs in the Valley of the Kings.
  3. 03

    Ancient Artisans Tombs.

    Explore the remarkably preserved houses and discover the beautifully painted tombs of the ancient workers, famous for their vibrant colors and unique artistic details that provide a rare glimpse into daily life in ancient Egypt.
  4. 04

    Alabaster Factory.

    The tour also includes a visit to a traditional alabaster factory, where local craftsmen demonstrate the ancient techniques used to carve and shape alabaster stone into beautiful handmade statues, vases, and decorative pieces. Enjoy learning about this traditional Egyptian art while browsing a wonderful collection of authentic handcrafted souvenirs before returning to your hotel or Nile Cruise.
  5. 05

    Note.

    Pickup only available from any point in Luxor.

What's Included

Included

  • Pickup & Drop Off.
  • All Transfers by Private Air-Conditioned Vehicle.
  • Private Driver.
  • Expert Tour Guide.
  • Entrance Fees.
  • Lunch.

Not included

  • Any Extras.
  • Personal Items.
  • Gratuities.

Prices

Price per person by group size
Group size Price per person
Per adult $80
Per child Free
Per infant Free

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