Private Tour of Ramesseum, Tombs of the Nobles and Carter's House

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About this activity

This private tour offers a rare glimpse into the world of ancient artisans, noble families, and the man who uncovered Egypt’s greatest treasure. With your professional Egyptologist, you’ll explore sites that few visitors reach — from the colossal Ramesseum Temple to the beautifully decorated Tombs of the Nobles, and the historic Carter’s House filled with the spirit of discovery. Avoid crowded attractions and enjoy a calm, immersive journey through ancient art, daily life, and legendary exploration. This experience is ideal for history lovers seeking authenticity and quiet beauty on Luxor’s West Bank.

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At a glance

Duration: 5 hours
Confirmation: Instant confirmation
Ticket: Mobile or paper ticket accepted
Group: Your group only
People per booking: 1–8
Guide: English
Operated by: Luxor Best Tours

Ages: Infants (0–5 years) · Children (6–15 years) · Adults (16–99 years)

What is included

Included

Included: Bottled water during the tour
Included: Private air-conditioned vehicle
Included: All service charges and taxes
Included: Hotel or cruise pickup and drop-off
Included: Private Egyptologist guide

Not included

Not included: Gratuities (optional)
Not included: Entrance fees: Site Entrance Tickets: Admission fees for all monuments are strictly excluded from the tour price and must be paid directly by the guest at the respective ticket windows.

Itinerary

Stop 1

30 min

Your unforgettable journey begins with pickup from your hotel, Nile cruise, or Luxor Airport by your friendly Egyptologist guide in a private, air-conditioned vehicle.
Ramesseum (Mortuary Temple of Ramses II)

1 h 30 min Admission not included

Begin with the Ramesseum, the grand mortuary temple of Pharaoh Ramses II, famous for its colossal statues, detailed reliefs, and inscriptions celebrating the king’s victories. Enjoy the peaceful atmosphere as you walk through this awe-inspiring ruin overlooking the Nile Valley.
Tombs of the Nobles - Luxor

1 h 30 min Admission not included

Continue to the Tombs of the Nobles, a remarkable site where ancient officials and artists were buried. Inside, admire the vibrant wall paintings that reveal scenes of daily life, agriculture, and family devotion — a touching contrast to royal tombs.
Howard Carter House

one hour Admission not included

End your tour at Carter’s House, the home of archaeologist Howard Carter, who discovered the tomb of Tutankhamun. Step inside to see Carter’s original furniture, tools, and photographs that capture one of archaeology’s greatest moments.

This comprehensive exploration of Luxor, encompassing the Ramesseum Temple, the Tombs of the Nobles, and Howard Carter's House, presents a multifaceted journey that traverses the realms of history, art, and the exhilaration of archaeological revelations within ancient Egypt.
Luxor

30 min

Travel in comfort with private air-conditioned transport, hotel pickup and drop-off, and personal attention from your guide throughout.