Dendara Temple from Luxor
Luxor, Egypt

Dendara Temple from Luxor

Outty Ranking 66 5.0 · 3 traveler reviews4 hoursFrom $20
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Outty Ranking

66/100

Solid Choice. Our proprietary evaluation. How we score

Traveler rating

5.0/5

Based on 3 traveler reviews. Ratings and reviews provided by Viator and Tripadvisor.

Quick answer

Is Dendara Temple from Luxor worth booking?

Dendara Temple from Luxor is a 4-hour experience in Luxor, Egypt, from $20 per person. It scores 66 out of 100 on the Outty Ranking, which we label “Solid Choice”, based on a 5/5 rating across 3 reviews. Cancellation is free up to 24 hours before the start time. Same-day spots are currently showing.

Outty Ranking
66 / 100
Rating
5/5 (3)
Duration
4 hours
From
$20 per person

> Discover the temple of Hathor goddess of beauty & love and motherhood. Have the great chance to visit the best-preserved temple in upper Egypt which is the fabulous temple of Dendara. Our Egyptologist tour guide will pick you up on time where we will drive north of Luxor through the daily life. enjoy the small villages view all over the way and get to Dendara temple. The temple has been modified on the same site starting as far back as the Middle Kingdom, and continuing right up until the time of the Roman emperor Trajan. The existing structure was built no later than the late Ptolemaic period. The temple, dedicated to goddess Hathor, is one of the best preserved temples in whole Egypt.

What you get

    About this experience

    > Discover the temple of Hathor goddess of beauty & love and motherhood. Have the great chance to visit the best-preserved temple in upper Egypt which is the fabulous temple of Dendara. Our Egyptologist tour guide will pick you up on time where we will drive north of Luxor through the daily life. enjoy the small villages view all over the way and get to Dendara temple. The temple has been modified on the same site starting as far back as the Middle Kingdom, and continuing right up until the time of the Roman emperor Trajan. The existing structure was built no later than the late Ptolemaic period. The temple, dedicated to goddess Hathor, is one of the best preserved temples in whole Egypt.

    What's included

    Included

    • bottle of water
    • egyptologist tour guide
    • taxes and charges
    • pick up from hotel and drop off by air conditioning mini bus

    Not included

    • Tipping
    • Entrance fees

    What you'll see and do

    1. Dendera Temple of Hathor

      Have the great chance to visit the best-preserved temple in upper Egypt which is the fabulous temple of Dendara. Our Egyptologist tour guide will pick you up on time where we will drive north of Luxor through the daily life. enjoy the small villages view all over the way and get to Dendara temple. The temple has been modified on the same site starting as far back as the Middle Kingdom, and continuing right up until the time of the Roman emperor Trajan. The existing structure was built no later than the late Ptolemaic period. The temple, dedicated to goddess Hathor, is one of the best preserved temples in whole Egypt. After the great day tour drive back to Luxor.

      240 minutes here · Admission not included

    Where it starts and ends

    Hotel pickup

    Pickup is included for all travelers.

    Before you book

    Cancellation
    For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
    Languages
    ar, en
    Ticket
    Mobile Only
    Runs on
    Every day
    Group size
    Up to 15 travelers per booking
    Operated by
    Cupid EgypTravel

    Know before you go

    • Wheelchair accessible
    • Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
    • Public transportation options are available nearby
    • Specialized infant seats are available
    • Transportation options are wheelchair accessible
    • All areas and surfaces are wheelchair accessible
    • Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
    • Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
    • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
    • Pick Up Time
    • 7.00 am (time change is available)

    Photos

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    What travelers are saying

    Outty’s summary of the themes that recur across 3 traveler reviews. Written by us, not quoted from reviewers.

    Photo opportunities

    3 mentions

    The views and photo stops come up again and again.

    The guide

    1 mention

    Travelers single out the guide as the reason the experience works.

    Knowledge and storytelling

    1 mention

    Reviewers describe the commentary as informative rather than scripted.

    Value for money

    1 mention

    Travelers feel they got more than they paid for.

    Organization

    1 mention

    Pickup, timing, and logistics are described as running smoothly.

    Traveler reviews

    3 verified traveler reviews for Dendara Temple from Luxor. Ratings and reviews provided by Viator and Tripadvisor.

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    GoPlaces63998505481 · June 2025

    Peaceful and magical

    The drive was comfortable, and the site felt calm and untouched. We had plenty of time to explore. I loved climbing to the rooftop ,the view and the energy were amazing!

    via Tripadvisor

    Happiness02391235288 · June 2025

    Absolutely stunning

    The Dendara Temple is so well-preserved, and the colors on the ceiling are still vivid after thousands of years. The trip from Luxor was smooth and our guide shared fascinating stories about Hathor and the temple’s history.

    via Tripadvisor

    hornerss · February 2021

    Wonderful temple at Dendara

    Dendara temple , not many visitors but worth the effort to get there from Luxor. Inside high up on the internal walls many pictures still painted and not disfigured. Enjoyed the journey to Dendara seeing fields of sugar cane and the farmers.

    via Tripadvisor

    Good to know

    Duration
    4 hours
    Free cancellation
    Up to 24h before
    Minimum age to book
    All ages
    Availability
    Bookable today
    Runs on
    Every day
    Price range
    $20 to $110
    Hotel pickup
    Included for all travelers
    Booked in 30 days
    1
    Verdict
    Solid Choice

    Who runs this experience

    Operated by Cupid EgypTravel, who run 7 experiences we rank across 3 cities, with an average Outty Ranking of 58.1.

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    Why this scores 66

    The Outty Ranking is a weighted composite. Here is how this experience performed on each component.

    Traveler sentiment (30% weight)90
    Review evidence (18% weight)26
    Booking momentum (14% weight)16
    Value for money (12% weight)96
    Listing quality (10% weight)85
    Local standing (8% weight)53
    Booking flexibility (8% weight)100

    Dendara Temple from Luxor: questions travelers ask

    Practical detail on this experience, plus the wider planning questions for Luxor.

    How much does Dendara Temple from Luxor cost?

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    Prices start at $20 per person. The final price depends on the date, the time slot and the number of travelers, and peak weekends in Luxor usually price higher than midweek mornings. Live pricing and remaining availability are confirmed on the booking screen before you pay.

    How long does Dendara Temple from Luxor take?

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    Plan for about 4 hours from start to finish, not counting travel to the meeting point. Most travelers leave another 30 minutes on either side so the rest of the day in Luxor is not rushed.

    Is Dendara Temple from Luxor worth it?

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    It holds an Outty Ranking of 66 out of 100, which we label "Solid Choice". That score blends traveler sentiment (5/5 across 3 reviews), the depth of that review evidence, recent booking momentum, value for money against comparable last minute in Luxor, and how flexible the cancellation terms are.

    Can I cancel or reschedule Dendara Temple from Luxor?

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    Yes. Cancel free up to 24 hours before the start time for a full refund. Inside that window the booking is non-refundable, and no-shows are not refunded.

    Is Dendara Temple from Luxor suitable for kids and families?

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    Yes, all ages are welcome. Families should still weigh the 4-hour running time, and strollers are easier on the earlier, quieter departures.

    How far in advance should I book Dendara Temple from Luxor?

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    Around 1 people booked this in the last 30 days, so popular slots go early. Two to three weeks ahead is comfortable in shoulder season, while summer weekends and holidays in Luxor can sell out a month out. Same-day spots do open up when other travelers cancel, so it is worth checking if you are already in town.

    What should I bring or wear?

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    Bring photo ID, your booking confirmation on your phone, a refillable water bottle and comfortable shoes. Dress for the weather in Luxor and add a light layer if any part of the 4-hour experience runs outdoors or after sunset.

    Where does Dendara Temple from Luxor start and how do I get there?

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    The exact meeting point and directions are on your voucher once you book, and they sit in central Luxor within reach of public transport. Arrive 15 minutes early: late arrivals are treated as no-shows by most operators.

    What are the best things to do in Luxor?

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    On Outty we rank every Luxor experience on the same 0 to 100 scale, and alongside this one the highest scorers right now include Private Half Day Luxor Tour Valley of Kings & Queens, Hatshepsut, Full Day Tour to East and West Banks of Luxor (Private), Private Half day Tour to West bank. The city page groups everything into most popular, highest reviewed, last minute and family-friendly so you can build a day around what actually delivers.

    When is the best time to visit Luxor?

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    Booking patterns follow the same curve: prices and queues climb in peak weeks, while shoulder season gives you better availability on the top-ranked experiences and more room to change plans.

    How many days do you need in Luxor?

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    Three full days covers the headline sights without sprinting. A workable rhythm is one anchor experience each morning, such as this one, an unhurried afternoon in a single neighborhood, then a food or nightlife booking in the evening. Five days lets you add a day trip outside the city.

    Do I book through Outty or through the operator?

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    Outty ranks and explains the experiences, then hands you to Viator to complete the booking with the operator directly. The price is the same as booking on Viator yourself, and Outty earns an affiliate commission on the referral, which is how the rankings stay free to read.

    What is included in Dendara Temple from Luxor?

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    Included: bottle of water; egyptologist tour guide; taxes and charges; and pick up from hotel and drop off by air conditioning mini bus. Not included: Tipping; and Entrance fees. Always check the voucher for the final list before you travel.

    Does Dendara Temple from Luxor include hotel pickup?

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    Yes, pickup is offered for every traveler from 29 listed pickup locations in and around Luxor. You can also enter a custom pickup address when booking.

    What languages is Dendara Temple from Luxor offered in?

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    It is offered in Arabic and English. Pick your language when choosing a date and time, as not every departure runs in every language.

    Will I get instant confirmation and a mobile ticket for Dendara Temple from Luxor?

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    Confirmation is sent by the operator after booking, usually within 48 hours; if it is not confirmed you are not charged. Mobile tickets are accepted, so you can show the voucher on your phone.

    Is Dendara Temple from Luxor wheelchair or stroller accessible?

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    The operator notes: Wheelchair accessible; Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller; Specialized infant seats are available; and Transportation options are wheelchair accessible. If accessibility is critical, contact the operator after booking to confirm arrangements for your date.

    What happens to Dendara Temple from Luxor if the weather is bad?

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    This experience depends on good weather. If it is canceled because of poor weather, you are offered a different date or a full refund.

    What do travelers say about Dendara Temple from Luxor?

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    Across 3 reviews averaging 5.0 out of 5, recurring themes include photo opportunities, the guide, knowledge and storytelling. The views and photo stops come up again and again.

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