Dendera Day Trip from Safaga Port

5.0 (1 reviews) Safaga, Egypt
Duration8h
Free cancellationFull refund up to 24 hours before
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TicketMobile or paper ticket accepted
LanguagesGerman, English, Italian, French, Spanish
Private tourOnly your group will participate
Pickup offeredSee the meeting and pickup details below

Overview

Indulge in a captivating day trip to Dendera from Safaga Port, accompanied by a dedicated and knowledgeable Egyptologist guide who will accompany you on a two-hour exploration of the exquisite temple. Following this enlightening experience, savor a delicious lunch.

Once your journey is complete, you'll be safely transported back to Safaga Port for your departure, ensuring a seamless and enriching excursion that allows you to delve into the wonders of Dendera and its ancient treasures.

What's included

  • Hotel pickup and drop-off
  • Private tour
  • Lunch
  • Mineral water
  • Entry/Admission - Dendera
  • Private tour guide
  • Tipping

What to expect

  1. Safaga
    3h
    Your day begins with an early start, as you'll be picked up from Safaga Port at 06:00 a.m., ready for an exciting day of exploration in Egypt. Here's what you can expect from your adventure:

    Pick-Up and Drive to Dendera Temple:
    Your journey kicks off with a 2-hour drive from Safaga Port to the remarkable Dendera Temple. En route, you'll have the pleasure of taking in the scenic beauty of Egypt.
  2. Dendera Temple of Hathor
    2h · Admission ticket included
    Arrival at Dendera (09:00 am):
    Upon your arrival at Dendera, you'll be greeted by an Egyptologist tour guide who will accompany you throughout your visit. The guide will provide in-depth explanations about the history and significance of the temple, enriching your experience.

    Exploration of Dendera Temple:
    The Temple of Hathor, dedicated to the Goddess of love and music, awaits your exploration. This temple is a testament to Egypt's rich history, with its construction spanning the Late Ptolemaic period and the Roman period. Despite being built by non-native Egyptian rulers, the temple's design adheres to traditional Egyptian temple architecture.

    You'll have the opportunity to admire the temple's exquisite details, including scenes depicting Ptolemaic rulers and a significant relief of Cleopatra VII and her son, Ptolemy XV (Caesarion). The temple complex also features a sanatorium, highlighting Hathor's role as a goddess of healing.
  3. Safaga
    3h
    Departure to Safaga:
    With memories of Dendera Temple and a satisfying meal, you'll depart for Safaga, where you can unwind and reflect on your day of exploration.

Meeting and pickup

Pickup details

Pick-up hotel and Port Safaga

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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