Full-Day Tour To Dendara & Karnak + Hatshepsut Temples From Luxor
Luxor, Egypt

Full-Day Tour To Dendara & Karnak + Hatshepsut Temples From Luxor

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56/100

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Full-Day Tour To Dendara & Karnak + Hatshepsut Temples From Luxor is a 11-hour experience in Luxor, Egypt, from $67 per person. It scores 56 out of 100 on the Outty Ranking, which we label “Worth a Look”. Cancellation is free up to 24 hours before the start time. Same-day spots are currently showing.

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56 / 100
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Duration
11 hours
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$67 per person

Discover the highlights of ancient Luxor and the fascinating Dendera Temple on a full-day private tour from Luxor. Begin your journey with a visit to the beautifully preserved Dendera Temple, dedicated to the goddess Hathor. Return to Luxor to explore the magnificent Karnak Temple Complex, then cross to the West Bank to discover the legendary Valley of the Kings and the impressive Temple of Queen Hatshepsut at Deir el-Bahari. With a private Egyptologist guide, comfortable transportation, and hotel pickup and drop-off, this tour offers an unforgettable journey through thousands of years of Egyptian history.

What you get

    About this experience

    Discover the highlights of ancient Luxor and the fascinating Dendera Temple on a full-day private tour from Luxor. Begin your journey with a visit to the beautifully preserved Dendera Temple, dedicated to the goddess Hathor. Return to Luxor to explore the magnificent Karnak Temple Complex, then cross to the West Bank to discover the legendary Valley of the Kings and the impressive Temple of Queen Hatshepsut at Deir el-Bahari. With a private Egyptologist guide, comfortable transportation, and hotel pickup and drop-off, this tour offers an unforgettable journey through thousands of years of Egyptian history.

    What's included

    Included

    • Private tour
    • Experienced Drivers
    • All service charges & taxes
    • Bottle of Mineral Water
    • Guide
    • Pick up services from your hotel and return
    • All transfers by a private air-conditioned vehicle

    Not included

    • Tipping
    • Entry Fees (Optional)

    What you'll see and do

    1. Luxor

      Your day begins with pickup from your hotel or Nile Cruise in Luxor. Meet your private Egyptologist guide and travel in a comfortable, air-conditioned vehicle .

      30 minutes here

    2. Valley of the Kings

      Cross to Luxor's West Bank and visit the legendary Valley of the Kings, the royal burial ground of many New Kingdom pharaohs. Explore the beautifully decorated tombs carved into the surrounding mountains and see colorful hieroglyphics, religious scenes, and ancient inscriptions. Your guide will explain the beliefs and burial traditions of the ancient Egyptian kings.

      120 minutes here · Admission not included

    3. Temple of Hatshepsut

      Cross to Luxor's West Bank to visit the impressive Temple of Queen Hatshepsut at Deir el-Bahari. Built into the cliffs of the Theban mountains, the temple features broad terraces, long ramps, elegant columns, and detailed reliefs. Learn about Queen Hatshepsut and her remarkable reign as one of ancient Egypt's most powerful female rulers.

      60 minutes here · Admission not included

    4. Colossi of Memnon

      Visit the Colossi of Memnon, the two largest ancient statues in Egypt, dating back to the era of King Amenhotep III.

      30 minutes here

    5. The Karnak Temple

      Explore the magnificent Karnak Temple, a sprawling complex of Temples, Chapels, Pylons, Obelisks, and Sanctuaries covering over 400 hectares – enough space for 10 Cathedrals. Karnak served multiple functions, acting as an intellectual center and a testament to the devotion of every notable pharaoh to Amun. It evolved, becoming one of the largest and most spectacular temple complexes in the ancient world.

      120 minutes here · Admission not included

    6. Travel to the Denderah in a comfortable air-conditioned vehicle, setting the stage for a day filled with history and grandeur.

      90 minutes here

    7. Visit the Temple of Hathor at Denderah, showcasing a fabulous astronomical ceiling and nearly intact rooftop sanctuaries. Denderah provides a unique insight into solar rituals and how Greek and Roman rulers identified with the Pharaohs and deities of Ancient Egypt.

      120 minutes here · Admission not included

    8. Luxor

      The return journey from Dendera Temple to Luxor

      90 minutes here

    Where it starts and ends

    Hotel pickup

    Pickup is included for all travelers. Pickup begins about 40 minutes before departure.

    Options you can book

    • Guide + Car With Driver

      Guide + Car With Driver Pickup included

    • Car With Driver

      Car With Driver Pickup included

    Before you book

    Cancellation
    For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
    Languages
    hi, de, ps, pt, fil, hr, hu, hak, uk, ur, ml, mr, ms, el, en, it, my, es, ar, vi, ja, fa, ro, nl, no, hsn, ru, fi, cmn, yue, jv, bn, fr, zh-TW, wuu, sk, sr, sv, ko, ku, ta, mnp, gu, cs, te, pa, th, zh-CN, pl, he, da, tr
    Ticket
    Mobile Only
    Runs on
    Every day
    Group size
    Up to 15 travelers per booking
    Operated by
    Egypt VIP Tours

    Know before you go

    • Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
    • Public transportation options are available nearby
    • Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
    • Suitable for all physical fitness levels

    Photos

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    Good to know

    Duration
    11 hours
    Free cancellation
    Up to 24h before
    Minimum age to book
    All ages
    Availability
    Bookable today
    Runs on
    Every day
    Price range
    $67 to $260
    Hotel pickup
    Included for all travelers
    Booked in 30 days
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    Verdict
    Worth a Look

    Who runs this experience

    Operated by Egypt VIP Tours, who run 10 experiences we rank across 2 cities, with an average Outty Ranking of 53.2.

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    Why this scores 56

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

    Traveler sentiment (30% weight)89
    Review evidence (18% weight)0
    Booking momentum (14% weight)0
    Value for money (12% weight)83
    Listing quality (10% weight)77
    Local standing (8% weight)50
    Booking flexibility (8% weight)100

    Full-Day Tour To Dendara & Karnak + Hatshepsut Temples From Luxor: questions travelers ask

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

    How much does Full-Day Tour To Dendara & Karnak + Hatshepsut Temples From Luxor cost?

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    Prices start at $67 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 Full-Day Tour To Dendara & Karnak + Hatshepsut Temples From Luxor take?

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    Plan for about 11 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 Full-Day Tour To Dendara & Karnak + Hatshepsut Temples From Luxor worth it?

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    It holds an Outty Ranking of 56 out of 100, which we label "Worth a Look". That score blends traveler sentiment (0/5 across 0 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 Full-Day Tour To Dendara & Karnak + Hatshepsut Temples 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 Full-Day Tour To Dendara & Karnak + Hatshepsut Temples From Luxor suitable for kids and families?

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    Yes, all ages are welcome. Families should still weigh the 11-hour running time, and strollers are easier on the earlier, quieter departures.

    How far in advance should I book Full-Day Tour To Dendara & Karnak + Hatshepsut Temples From Luxor?

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    Around 0 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 11-hour experience runs outdoors or after sunset.

    Where does Full-Day Tour To Dendara & Karnak + Hatshepsut Temples 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), Full Day Tour of Luxor private. 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 Full-Day Tour To Dendara & Karnak + Hatshepsut Temples From Luxor?

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    Included: Private tour; Experienced Drivers; All service charges & taxes; Bottle of Mineral Water; and Guide. Not included: Tipping; and Entry Fees (Optional). Always check the voucher for the final list before you travel.

    Does Full-Day Tour To Dendara & Karnak + Hatshepsut Temples From Luxor include hotel pickup?

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    Yes, pickup is offered for every traveler from 176 listed pickup locations in and around Luxor. Be ready about 40 minutes before the start time. You can also enter a custom pickup address when booking.

    What languages is Full-Day Tour To Dendara & Karnak + Hatshepsut Temples From Luxor offered in?

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    It is offered in Hindi, German, Pashto, Portuguese, Filipino, Croatian, Hungarian, hak, Ukrainian, Urdu, Malayalam, Marathi, Malay, Greek, English, Italian, Burmese, Spanish, Arabic, Vietnamese, Japanese, Persian, Romanian, Dutch, Norwegian, hsn, Russian, Finnish, Chinese, Cantonese, Javanese, Bangla, French, wuu, Slovak, Serbian, Swedish, Korean, Kurdish, Tamil, mnp, Gujarati, Czech, Telugu, Punjabi, Thai, Polish, Hebrew, Danish and Turkish. 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 Full-Day Tour To Dendara & Karnak + Hatshepsut Temples 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 Full-Day Tour To Dendara & Karnak + Hatshepsut Temples From Luxor wheelchair or stroller accessible?

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    The operator notes: Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller; and Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap. If accessibility is critical, contact the operator after booking to confirm arrangements for your date.

    What happens to Full-Day Tour To Dendara & Karnak + Hatshepsut Temples From Luxor if the weather is bad?

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    It generally runs rain or shine, so dress for the forecast in Luxor. Standard cancellation terms apply: free cancellation up to 24 hours before the start.

    What booking options are available for Full-Day Tour To Dendara & Karnak + Hatshepsut Temples From Luxor?

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    There are 2 options to choose from, including Guide + Car With Driver, Car With Driver. Prices and start times differ by option, so compare them on the booking screen.

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