Iberotel Lotus Boat- Day Cruise to Dendera Temple

4.1
(10 reviews)

12 hours (approximately)
Offered in: English

Cruise to the Nile to one of Luxor’s city hidden gems with Iberotel Lotus and visit one of the best-preserved temples in Egypt “Dendera” which is dedicated to the goddess Hathor. Hathor was among the most important and popular deities in ancient Egypt. She was associated with music, joy, dance, and motherhood, she was also known as the lady of the sky. One of the primary celebrations that took place at Dendera was for the Egyptian New Year. The night before the new year, a statue of Hathor was brought out on a shrine and placed on the roof of the temple to receive the sun’s first rays, which symbolically renewed and the rejuvenated the goddess.
Any guide Special request or language preference should be at least 04 days in advance, otherwise it will be up to our availability

What's Included

Lunch
Coffee and/or Tea

Meeting and pickup

Meeting point

We'll greet you at the Hotel Lobby and proceed to the Boat

End point
This activity ends back at the meeting point.

Itinerary

Duration: 12 hours (approximately)
  • 1
    Luxor

    Cruise to the Nile to one of Luxor’s city hidden gems with Iberotel Lotus and visit one of the best-preserved temples in Egypt “Dendera” which is dedicated to the goddess Hathor. Hathor was among the most important and popular deities in ancient Egypt. She was associated with music, joy, dance, and motherhood, she was also known as the lady of the sky. One of the primary celebrations that took place at Dendera was for the Egyptian New Year. The night before the new year, a statue of Hathor was brought out on a shrine and placed on the roof of the temple to receive the sun’s first rays, which symbolically renewed and the rejuvenated the goddess. • The Boat Start Sailing at 07.00 am from the Hotel Dock • Arrive to Denderah at 11.00 am • Transfer the Guests from the boat to the Temple with the guide • Back to the boat and start serving open buffet lunch while sailing back to Luxor • Sunset coffee break at 17.00 • At 07.00 pm return back to the hotel dock

    10 hours Admission ticket free
  • 2
    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.

    2 hours Admission ticket included

Additional info

  • Wheelchair accessible
  • Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
  • Transportation options are wheelchair accessible
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Supplied by Iberotel Lotus Boat

Tags

Day Trips
Full-day Tours
Cultural Tours
Historical Tours
Archaeology Tours
Water Tours
DSA non-compliant

Cancellation Policy

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

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