Half Day Tour to Visit Dendera from Luxor

5 hours (approximately)
Pickup offered
Offered in: German and 4 more

The stunning Temple of Hathor at Dendera on this half-day tour from Luxor. A hidden gem of ancient Egypt, the temple boasts intricate carvings, colorful ceilings, and some of the best-preserved reliefs in the country. Enjoy a scenic drive along the Nile, passing through charming rural villages before arriving at this breathtaking site. Marvel at the magnificent zodiac ceiling, admire the grand columns decorated with images of Hathor, and explore underground crypts with mysterious carvings. With an expert guide providing fascinating insights into the temple’s history and symbolism, this tour offers an unforgettable glimpse into Egypt’s rich past. Ideal for travelers short on time but eager to explore beyond Luxor, this tour is a perfect blend of history, beauty, and adventure.

What's Included

Bottled water during the tour
Hotel pickup and drop-off in Luxor
Free time to explore and take photos
Visit to the underground crypts and rooftop
Professional Egyptologist tour guide
All service charges and taxes
Air-conditioned vehicle for transportation
Tipping
Entrance fees

Meeting and pickup

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

Pick-up & for all travelers is allowed from the mentioned places:
- Any hotels in Luxor
- Luxor train station.
- Nile Cruise in Luxor

Itinerary

Duration: 5 hours (approximately)
  • 1
    Luxor

    Pickup from Luxor: Start your journey with a convenient hotel pickup in an air-conditioned vehicle. Scenic Drive: Enjoy a comfortable drive along the picturesque Nile countryside, passing lush farmlands and traditional villages.

    1 hour 30 minutes Admission ticket free
  • 2
    Dendera Temple Complex

    Arrival at Dendera Temple Complex: Explore the impressive Temple of Hathor, one of Egypt’s best-preserved temples, known for its vibrant ceiling, grand columns, and detailed reliefs. Guided Tour: Learn about the fascinating history, mythology, and astronomical significance of the temple with your expert Egyptologist guide. Explore the Underground Crypts: Venture into the hidden chambers beneath the temple, where mysterious carvings and inscriptions tell ancient stories. Visit the Rooftop Sanctuary: Climb to the rooftop for panoramic views and see the famous Dendera Zodiac, an ancient celestial map. Free Time for Photos & Exploration: Capture stunning photos, soak in the atmosphere, and enjoy the peaceful surroundings.

    2 hours Admission ticket not included
  • 3
    Luxor

    Return to Luxor: Relax during your return drive, arriving back at your hotel with unforgettable memories.

    1 hour 30 minutes Admission ticket free

Additional info

  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Supplied by Hurghada Tours Plus

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Cancellation Policy

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

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