The Tomb of Pashedu (TT3) is located in Deir el-Medina, near the Valley of the Kings. You'll typically need to arrange transportation to the Deir el-Medina site. From there, it's a walk up a hill to reach the tomb itself.

Public transport directly to Deir el-Medina can be limited. It's often easier to hire a taxi or arrange a tour that includes transportation to the West Bank sites, including Deir el-Medina.

Many visitors combine a visit to TT3 with other tombs in Deir el-Medina. Consider hiring a local guide or driver for the day to efficiently navigate the area.

Yes, the Tomb of Pashedu (TT3) often requires a separate, additional ticket beyond the general site entry fee. This ticket usually costs around 100 Egyptian Pounds.

Opening hours can be variable as the tomb often needs to be unlocked by a guard. It's best to visit during standard archaeological site operating hours, typically from morning to late afternoon.

Currently, online ticket purchasing for individual tombs like TT3 might not be widely available. It's generally recommended to purchase tickets on-site at the ticket office for the Deir el-Medina complex.

Ticket prices for archaeological sites in Egypt are generally fixed. While tipping the guard is customary, the admission fee itself is not negotiable.

The TT3 ticket grants you access to the Tomb of Pashedu itself, allowing you to view its unique frescoes and hieroglyphics. It does not typically include a guided tour, though a guard will escort you.

Photography rules can vary, but generally, photography without flash is permitted inside most tombs, including TT3. Always check for posted signs or ask the guard on duty before taking pictures.

For personal use, a permit is usually not required. However, professional photography or videography may require special permits and fees.

Focus on the vibrant frescoes and the detailed hieroglyphics that make this tomb so special. The unique artwork is the primary highlight for photographers.

Given the often dim lighting, a camera with good low-light performance or a tripod (if allowed) can be beneficial. Using a wider aperture can help capture more light. :iphone:

Drone photography is strictly prohibited at most archaeological sites in Egypt, including those around Luxor. Ensure you do not bring or operate a drone.

A visit to TT3 itself is relatively quick, perhaps 15-30 minutes, as it's a smaller tomb. However, factor in the walk up the hill and any waiting time for the guard.

The tomb is located up a hill, and the interior can be uneven. Visitors with mobility issues may find the walk and the terrain challenging.

Wear comfortable walking shoes as you'll be walking uphill. Light, breathable clothing is recommended due to the Egyptian heat. :athletic_shoe:

Facilities are generally limited at the individual tomb sites. It's advisable to use restrooms and purchase water before heading up to the tomb.

Deir el-Medina was the village where the artisans and craftsmen who built the royal tombs in the Valley of the Kings and Queens lived. It offers a unique insight into their daily lives.