Private Half-day: Dendera temple From Luxor

5.0 (6 reviews) Luxor, Egypt
Duration5h
Free cancellationFull refund up to 24 hours before
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TicketMobile or paper ticket accepted
LanguagesEnglish
Private tourOnly your group will participate
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Overview

Embark on a private half-day journey to the hidden gem of Dendera, home to the exquisite Temple of Hathor. Our expert Egyptologist guide will pick you up from your hotel, and you'll set out for the temple complex at a time that suits your schedule.

At Dendera, you'll immerse yourself in the wonders of the Temple of Hathor, renowned for its remarkable zodiac ceiling depiction. Explore at your own pace, taking in the intricate details of this ancient marvel.

After ample time for exploration, your guide will accompany you back to Luxor. This exclusive tour offers a unique opportunity to uncover the beauty and history of Dendera without the crowds. Book now to embark on a half-day adventure that will leave you with lasting memories.

Options

Private AC car only

No guide No tickets
Pickup included

All-inclusive

Egyptologist, car, tickets
Pickup included

What's included

  • Egyptologist Guide is Qualified and Fully Licensed
  • Entry/Admission - Dendera Temple Complex
  • All service charges & taxes
  • Picking You Up From Any Point And Return
  • A bottle of water during your trip
  • All transfers by a modern A/C vehicle
  • Tipping
  • Pick-up from the Airport will be 10$ extra

What to expect

  1. Dendera Temple of Hathor
    4h · Admission ticket included
    Join your knowledgeable Egyptologist guide for a captivating journey to the Hathor Temple in Dendera. Our adventure begins with a convenient pickup from your Luxor hotel or Nile cruise. Dendera was a significant center of worship for Hathor, the goddess associated with maternity, joy, music, and love. The Greeks equated Hathor with Aphrodite, emphasizing her universal appeal.

    This temple is a relatively recent discovery, distinguished by its unique blend of Egyptian deities and Roman emperors in its decorations. As you explore, take in the intriguing juxtaposition of these different cultures' influences.

    Don't forget to gaze up at the magnificent ceiling adorned with the Dendera Zodiac, featuring prominent astrological symbols such as Libra, the Balance, and Taurus, the Bull. This remarkable site offers a glimpse into the spiritual and artistic heritage of the time.

    After this enriching visit, we'll ensure a comfortable transfer back to your Luxor hotel or Nile cruise.

Meeting and pickup

Pickup details

All Hotels, Nile Cruises, or Rental Apartments in Luxor

Additional information

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

Cancellation policy

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

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