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Private Tour of Ramesseum Temple and Carter House: Insightful History Experience from Luxor

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Luxor

Embark on a private tour of the Ramesseum Temple and Carter House in Luxor. Explore the ancient Egyptian history with an Egyptologist guide and discover the secrets of Ramesses the Great and King Tutankhamen.

Duration: 5 hours

Cancellation: 1 day learn more

Highlights

Howard Carter House - Begin with pickup at your cruise ship or Luxor hotel at 6 am, 7 am, or 8 am, then travel to the Ramesseum Temple in a private vehicle, a roughly 40-minute trip. Explore the mortuary temple that was built by Pharaoh Ramesses II, from the king’s massive, 62-foot (19-mt) memorial statue to a series of intricate reliefs depicting battles and festival scenes. As well as depictions of the afterlife, Then explore some less familiar, hidden treasures of Luxor.
Ramesseum (Mortuary Temple of Ramses II) - You will visit Howard Carter House, the residence belonging to the British man who became famous after discovering the tomb of Tutankhamen (Tutankhamun). There you will see all his possessions, including his tools and camera. Also, be amazed at the impressive replica of Tutankhamen’s (Tutankhamun’s) tomb begin the return trip to Luxor, where this tour concludes with drop-off at your hotel or cruise ship.

What's Included

Expert multi-lingual Egyptologist guide (English, French, Spanish, Italian, Russian, German)
Hotel pick-up and drop-off services in Luxor
Modern air-conditioned vehicle for all transfers
Complimentary bottled water throughout the trip

What's Not Included

Tipping
Entrance fees to all the mentioned sites

Additional Information

Steer clear of the tourist trail and enhance your knowledge of old Egyptian history with this guided trip from Luxor, overseen by a specialist Egyptologist. This excursion will take you to the Ramesseum, the burial temple of the esteemed Ramesses the Great, and the Howard Carter House, the erstwhile residence of the British archaeologist who discovered the burial chamber of King Tutankhamen.

Location

Howard Carter House

Valley Of The Kings

Cancellation Policy

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

Customer Ratings

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