[Queen's Valley Complete Guide]

✨ The resting place of the Pharaoh Queen, explore the mysterious murals! --- 📍 Attraction Introduction The Valley of the Queens is located on the west bank of the Nile River, adjacent to the Valley of the Kings. It is a group of tombs of the ancient Egyptian pharaohs, queens, princesses and princes, with a total of more than 90 tombs. The most famous of these is Nefertari’s Tomb (QV66), known as “the most beautiful tomb in ancient Egypt”, with its colorful murals that are still amazing 🎨✨! The ornately decorated tombs here depict the queens’ journey into the afterlife, making visitors feel like they’ve traveled back to the Golden Age of Ancient Egypt! --- ⏰ Opening hours 📅 Open all year round ⏳ Summer (April-September): 06:00 - 17:00 ⏳ Winter (October-March): 06:00 - 16:00 🎟 Ticket price (reference) General ticket (including 3 tombs): 240 Egyptian pounds (about 48 yuan) Nefertari's Tomb (QV66): 1800 Egyptian pounds (about 360 yuan) Tickets are for single entry only 📢 TIPS: Nefertari's Tomb is charged separately, but it is definitely worth a visit! The murals are well preserved and extremely exquisite✨ Only 3 tombs can be visited with a regular ticket. The tombs are open in rotation. The specific tombs to visit are subject to the arrangements on the day --- 🚗 Transportation 📍 Address: Valley of the Queens, West Bank, Luxor, Egypt 🚖 Taxi/Uber/Careem Taxi from downtown Luxor🚖 takes about 30-40 minutes and costs about 150-250 Egyptian pounds (30-50 yuan) 🚌 Charter/One-day tour It is recommended to visit the Valley of the Kings + Hatshepsut Temple together. It is more convenient to charter a car or join a one-day tour package (about 400-600 Egyptian pounds) 🛶 Ferry + Taxi Take a ferry🚢 (5 Egyptian pounds) from the east bank of Luxor to the west bank, and then take a taxi for 15 minutes to the Valley of the Queens 🚲 Bicycle exploration Like adventure? You can rent a bicycle on the west coast, ride along the desert road, and experience the fun of archaeological exploration! --- 📌 Highlights ✅ Nefertari's Tomb (QV66): The murals in the tomb are colorful and are known as the "most beautiful Egyptian tomb"💎✨ ✅ Queen Isis's Tomb (QV51): The murals show her interaction with the gods, and the hieroglyphs are clearly visible📜 ✅ Queen Tutankhamun's Tomb (QV80): The decoration is relatively simple, but the historical value is extremely high! 🔮 ✅ Tomb murals: showing the queens' journey to the afterlife, the colors are still bright and full of mystery✨ ✅ Queen's Valley valley landscape: surrounded by mountains, the scenery is magnificent at dusk, suitable for taking stunning photos📸 --- ⚠️ Notes ☀️ Extremely hot! It is recommended to visit early in the morning or after 4pm🔥 🎟 Tickets must be paid in Egyptian pounds, but some ticket offices accept Visa/MasterCard💳 📷 Photography is prohibited in the tomb, but Nefertari's Tomb is allowed for a limited time after purchasing the ticket📸 🚶 Some tombs have narrow passages, so it is recommended to wear comfortable sneakers👟 💡 Nefertari's Tomb has a visitor limit, only 10 people are allowed to enter at a time, and the visiting time is 10 minutes, so be sure to go early! --- 🎯 Recommended tour route (about 2-3 hours) 📌 Entrance → Tomb of Nefertari (QV66) → Tomb of Queen Isis (QV51) → Other open tombs → Take photos at the valley viewpoint 📷✨ 📸 Best shooting spots ✅ Tomb murals (only in Nefertari's tomb)🎨: colorful, recording her journey in the afterlife ✅ Entrance to the Valley of the Queens: the background is a series of sandstone hills, showing the mysterious atmosphere of ancient Egyptian tombs🔮 ✅ Tomb passage: low-angle shooting can show the depth of the tomb passage📷 --- 👑 The Valley of the Queens is the "eternal resting place" of the ancient Egyptian queens, and each tomb is an unsolved legend! Don’t miss the Tomb of Nefertari, it is definitely one of the most worth seeing ancient tombs in the world! 💛