Luxor Ancient Temples Tour with Lunch

FromEGP 12
5 hours
Luxor, Egypt

About this activity

Discover ancient Egyptian history with a guided tour of Deir El Medina and Habu Temple, including lunch and transportation from Luxor.

Highlights

  • Explore the ancient Deir El Medina village
  • Discover the grandeur of Habu Temple
  • Enjoy a delicious local lunch
  • Experience Egypt's rich history firsthand
  • Convenient round-trip transportation from Luxor

Full description

Step back in time and immerse yourself in the wonders of ancient Egypt on this captivating tour from Luxor. Visit the well-preserved Deir El Medina village, home to the artisans who crafted the tombs in the Valley of the Kings. Marvel at the intricate murals and learn about the daily lives of these skilled workers. Then, explore the majestic Habu Temple, renowned for its impressive architecture and detailed reliefs. After a day of exploration, savor a traditional Egyptian lunch at a local restaurant before returning to Luxor. This tour offers a perfect blend of history, culture, and convenience, ensuring an unforgettable experience.

Included / Excluded

  • Guided tour of Deir El Medina and Habu Temple
  • Round-trip transportation from Luxor
  • Lunch at a local restaurant
  • Personal expenses and gratuities

Itinerary

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Our representative will pick you up from your accommodation in Luxor to Join a small group of our customers to explore some phenomenal sites, Medinet of Habu, Deir El Medina, and Colossi of Memnon

Duration: 1 hourAdmission: NOT_APPLICABLE
2

Start the tour with Deir El Medina, It was dedicated to Hathor, the goddess of pleasure and love, and Maat, the goddess of truth and personification of cosmic order. In front of the temple are the remains of the workers' village, mostly low walls although there are also remains of ancient irrigation pipes. Unlike the king's tombs, these tombs show visions of the afterlife and also parts of daily life.

Duration: 1 hourAdmission: NO
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The move to Medinet of Habu, one of the most wonderful scenes engraved on the back of the southern tower is the oxen hunt. It depicts Ramses III, leading his chariot and hunting wild oxen. Here you will notice that the sculptor was skilled in showing the pain of the wounded animals.

Duration: 1 hourAdmission: NO
4

The last stop will be the Colossi of Memnon, you'll be fascinated by ancient Egyptian culture and beliefs. The Colossi are one of the most well-preserved examples of ancient Egyptian art and architecture. Known as an acoustic wonder of the ancient world, this attraction in Egypt is a must-visit.

Duration: 30 minAdmission: NOT_APPLICABLE
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After the Spectacular visit, relax and enjoy the Egyptian lunch in a local restaurant. then our driver will drop you off at your accommodation in Luxor safe and sound.

Duration: 45 minAdmission: NOT_APPLICABLE

Important information

Know before you book

  • The tour is conducted in English; please ensure you understand the language.
  • Photography may be restricted in certain areas; follow the guide's instructions.
  • Be prepared for a moderate amount of walking; the tour covers multiple sites.

Know before you go

  • Wear comfortable walking shoes and light clothing suitable for warm weather.
  • Bring a hat, sunglasses, and sunscreen to protect against the sun.
  • Carry a bottle of water to stay hydrated throughout the tour.

Cancellation policy

Free cancellation up to 1 days before the activity starts

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.

Accessibility

  • Easy Public Transport

Traveler reviews

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Amazing guide

Amr was an amazing guide! He showed me everything and was truly knowledgeable about the history and all the sights. Had wonderful tips for trips around Luxor

Y5331DElizamMay 17, 2026TRIPADVISOR

Amazing guide great experience

I had a great experience with our tour guide, Mustefa. He was very friendly, professional, and knowledgeable throughout the whole tour. He explained everything clearly and made sure we understood the history and culture of each place we visited. Mustefa was also very patient and always made sure everyone in the group was comfortable and enjoying the experience. His positive attitude and sense of humor made the tour even more enjoyable. I really appreciate his effort and dedication, and I would highly recommend him to anyone looking for a great tour guide. Thank you, Mustefa, for making the trip memorable! Regards Olga

Voyager45268013161Apr 21, 2026TRIPADVISOR

Great experience

We were very well, very competent guide, made us discover beautiful places that we had not been able to see during the cruise. Punctual and polite we recommend them

Giancarlo_CMar 9, 2026VIATOR

Mohamed Adli

I had a wonderful day with the two Mohammeds. The driver and the guide made my day special Experienced and very well explained. Didn't stop tamking about the history of Egypt. Amazed me Same as the driver. Experienced and carefull. I would recommend it to anyone anyday

erikvE2660QAJan 27, 2025TRIPADVISOR

Great experience in Luxor with the guide Mido Ali

We visited Luxor with Mido Ali. He's been the best guide in Egypt. Good explanations, very respectful and supportive. He gave us time to take pictures and walk through the temples.

somo736Oct 27, 2024TRIPADVISOR