The Great Denderah Temple Complex

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4 to 5 hours (approximately)
Pickup offered
Offered in: English

Our representative will pick you for for a tour to Dendera Temple, The Magnificent Temple of Hathor, Goddess of Love, best preserved temple complex in all of Egypt, The Temple of Hathor is the largest and most impressive buildings in this religious complex, and is visually stunning with its grand entrance, detailed carvings, hieroglyphs, and decorated ceilings.

Hathor was also regarded as a goddess of healing, and this is evident in the presence of a sanatorium in the temple complex. Here, pilgrims would come to be cured by the goddess. Sacred water (which was made holy by having it poured onto statues inscribed with sacred texts) was used for bathing, unguents were dispensed by the priests of Hathor, and sleeping quarters were provided for those hoping that the goddess would appear in their dreams, and so aid them.

After tour you will be transferred back to your hotel or cruise ship.

What's Included

Bottled water
Air-conditioned vehicle
Enterance fees to the mentioned sights
Gratuities
Any additional optional activities

Meeting and pickup

Pickup points
You can choose a pickup location at checkout (multiple pickup locations are available).
Pickup details:

Meet clients at hotel lobby

Itinerary

Duration: 4 to 5 hours (approximately)
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    Dendera Temple Complex

    Dendera Temple complex is located about 2.5 kilometres south-east of Dendera, Egypt. It is one of the best-preserved temple complexes in Egypt. The area was used as the sixth Nome of Upper Egypt, south of Abydos

    2 hours Admission ticket included

Additional info

  • Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Supplied by Menatours

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Day Trips
Half-day Tours
Bus Tours
Cultural Tours
Historical Tours
Archaeology Tours
Car Tours
Small Group
DSA non-compliant
Short term availability

Cancellation Policy

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

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