Half day tour to queens valley, Habu temple and colossi of Memnon
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A guided tour visiting the west bank,
The Valley of the Queens, also known as
Wadi el-Melikat, where wives of Pharaohs were buried in ancient times, more than 90 tombs are stylish and lavishly decorated. An example is the resting place carved out of the rock for Queen Nefertari (QV66) of the 19th Dynasty wife and favorite queen of Ramses II. The reliefs in her tomb are still intact and it is the largest and most spectacular in the valley of the queens. The temple of
Medinat Habu which is one of the largest memorial temples in Egypt. It measures 320 m in length (east to west) and about 200 m in width (north to south). It was built to commemorate Ramses III who considered the last great pharaoh of Egypt. His mortuary temple is covered with reliefs of his conquests. The memorial temple has
7,000 square meters of well-preserved decorated surfaces.
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5 hours
Available in German, Arabic, English, Italian, FrenchImportant information
Wheelchair accessible. Public transportation options are available nearby. Transportation options are wheelchair accessible. Suitable for all physical fitness levels. Dress code is smart casual. May be operated by a multi-lingual guide. Passport name, number, expiry and country is required at time of booking for all participants. A current valid passport is required on the day of travel