As of 2025, the following tombs in the Valley of the Kings are generally open to visitors (note that open tombs rotate for preservation)
As of 2025, the following tombs in the Valley of the Kings are generally open to visitors (note that open tombs rotate for preservation):
Standard ticket (choose 3 from these open tombs):
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KV1 – Ramesses VII
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KV2 – Ramesses IV
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KV6 – Ramesses IX
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KV8 – Merenptah
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KV11 – Ramesses III
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KV14 – Tausert-Setnakht
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KV15 – Seti II
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KV16 – Ramesses I
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KV43 – Thutmose IV
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KV47 – Siptah
Special tombs requiring an extra ticket:
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KV9 – Ramesses V & VI (additional fee)
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KV17 – Seti I (high additional fee, sometimes over 2000 EGP)
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KV62 – Tutankhamun (extra fee, very popular)
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WV23 – Ay (in the West Valley, extra fee)
Important notes:
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You can only visit three of the standard tombs per regular entry ticket; separate/additional tickets are needed for the special tombs.
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Tomb access may rotate or change due to conservation needs or restoration—always check the latest information at the site entrance or with your guide.
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Some tombs (like Seti I or Nefertari in the Valley of the Queens) are spectacular but much pricier due to their delicate artwork and rarity.