Temple of Medinat Habu and Ramesseum Tour in Luxor

Luxor, EG

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    In-vehicle air conditioning
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    All Fees and Taxes
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    • Entrance fees

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    • tipping

Pickup

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Pickup Location
Hilton Luxor Resort & Spa
Sofitel Winter Palace Luxor
Sonesta St. George Hotel - Luxor
Steigenberger Nile Palace Luxor Restaurants
You must contact Travelish Tours at least 24 hours before your product date to confirm your reservation. Use the contact details on your confirmation/voucher. Please present your confirmation/voucher and photo ID in exchange for your product. Be Ready in the Lobby of your Hotel 10 minutes prior to the booked tour start time, please look out for the Tour Guide sign saying Travelish Tours

What to expect

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Temple of Medinat Habu

visit Medinet Habu is the Arabic name for the Mortuary Temple of Ramses III, a huge complex second only to Karnak in size and better preserved. Medinet Habu is among the least visited of the major sights at Luxor, but it deserves more attention than it gets. The color and scenes here on the wall it's kind of magic.

Duration 100 minutes
Admission Admission Included
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Ramesseum (Mortuary Temple of Ramses II)

going to visit Ramesseum Temple The ancient Egyptians called the temple the “million years temple” due to its huge surface area, an incredible fifty thousand meters, and perhaps due to the gigantic size of the statues of Ramses II that were built there.

Duration 100 minutes
Admission Admission Included

The experience can be subject to change due to bad weather or unforseen circumstances. We always endeavour to give you the best possible experience.

Additional Information

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    Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
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    Specialized infant seats are available
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    Suitable for all physical fitness levels
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    Wheelchair accessible
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What our experts say

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    Medinat Habu is less crowded, go early.
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    Bring a camera for stunning wall art.
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    Consider visiting Karnak Temple afterwards.
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    Pack water; it can get hot outside.
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    Enjoy local cuisine at nearby restaurants.

More About this Experience

Introduction

The Temple of Medinat Habu and Ramesseum Tour in Luxor offers an exceptional opportunity to explore the rich history and majestic beauty of ancient Egypt. This tour takes you on a fascinating journey through two remarkable temples - the Mortuary Temple of Ramses III, also known as Medinet Habu, and the Ramesseum Temple, often referred to as the "million years temple." Immerse yourself in the captivating stories engrained in these architectural masterpieces and marvel at the well-preserved relics that have stood the test of time.

What to expect?

During this immersive experience, expect to be mesmerized by the incredible wealth of history and artistry that unfolds before your eyes. The Temple of Medinat Habu, second only to Karnak in size, boasts vibrant colors and enchanting wall scenes that transport you back to ancient times. Its grandeur and architectural complexity will leave you in awe. Moving on to the Ramesseum Temple, you'll be captivated by the colossal statues of Ramses II and the sheer magnitude of the temple itself, aptly named the "million years temple." Prepare to be immersed in a whirlwind of historical significance and architectural wonders.

Who is this for?

This tour is a perfect fit for history enthusiasts, culture seekers, and anyone fascinated by ancient civilizations. Whether you're a seasoned traveler or a first-time visitor to Egypt, this experience will leave you with a profound appreciation for the ingenuity and craftsmanship of the ancient Egyptians. The tour is designed to cater to a wide range of interests and is accessible to individuals of all ages and backgrounds. Be it a solo traveler, a family, or a group of friends, everyone can revel in the magic of these awe-inspiring temples.

Why book this?

Embarking on the Temple of Medinat Habu and Ramesseum Tour in Luxor promises an unforgettable journey through time. Marvel at the intricate carvings, vibrant colors, and larger-than-life statues as you explore these ancient temples. Gain a deep understanding of Egypt's glorious past while being engulfed in the mystical atmosphere that surrounds these sacred sites. With an experienced guide by your side, you'll unearth hidden tales and fascinating historical tidbits that will enrich your visit. This tour offers an exceptional opportunity to soak up the magnificence of ancient Egyptian architecture and gain a newfound appreciation for the wonders of the past.

Good to know

It's recommended to wear comfortable shoes, as this tour involves some walking and exploration of archaeological sites. Don't forget to bring along sunscreen, a hat, and a water bottle to stay hydrated throughout the tour. Be prepared for an immersive experience that will transport you back in time and leave a lasting impression. The tour duration is approximately 300 minutes, providing ample time to immerse yourself in the captivating history and beauty of the Temple of Medinat Habu and Ramesseum.

Reviews

Travelers who have embarked on the Temple of Medinat Habu and Ramesseum Tour in Luxor have been astounded by the grandeur and historical significance of these temples. They have praised the knowledgeable guides who shared captivating stories and brought the ancient sites to life. Visitors have marveled at the well-preserved artistry and intricate details, gaining a deep appreciation for Egypt's vibrant past. Overall, the tour has received glowing reviews, leaving travelers in awe of the remarkable architecture and the rich heritage that exists within these ancient temples.

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