Luxor Day Tour Visit Dendara And Abydos Temples
Luxor, Egypt

Luxor Day Tour Visit Dendara And Abydos Temples

Outty Ranking 80 4.8 · 50 traveler reviews10 hoursFrom $15
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Outty Ranking

80/100

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Traveler rating

4.8/5

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Is Luxor Day Tour Visit Dendara And Abydos Temples worth booking?

Luxor Day Tour Visit Dendara And Abydos Temples is a 10-hour experience in Luxor, Egypt, from $15 per person. It scores 80 out of 100 on the Outty Ranking, which we label “Exceptional”, based on a 4.8/5 rating across 50 reviews. Cancellation is free up to 24 hours before the start time. Same-day spots are currently showing.

Outty Ranking
80 / 100
Rating
4.8/5 (50)
Duration
10 hours
From
$15 per person

Luxor tour approx. 10 Hours Runs daily from 7:00 am to 5:00 pm, private tour includes Pick up services from hotel in Luxor and return, all transfers by a private A/C vehicle, Private Egyptologist guide, Entrance fees to all the mentioned sites, bottled water and All service charges & taxes, Tour excludes Any extras not mentioned in the program and Tipping. Note : During your booking we need copy photo from your passport please update it with booking process

What you get

    About this experience

    Luxor tour approx. 10 Hours Runs daily from 7:00 am to 5:00 pm, private tour includes Pick up services from hotel in Luxor and return, all transfers by a private A/C vehicle, Private Egyptologist guide, Entrance fees to all the mentioned sites, bottled water and All service charges & taxes, Tour excludes Any extras not mentioned in the program and Tipping. Note : During your booking we need copy photo from your passport please update it with booking process

    What's included

    Included

    • Hotel pickup and drop-off
    • All Transfers by Private A/C latest Model Vehicle
    • Lunch at local restaurants(Local Egyptian Food) ( If Option Selected )
    • Entry Fees ( If Option Selected )
    • Tour guide ( If Option Selected )
    • Bottle of water

    Not included

    • Personal Items
    • Tipping

    What you'll see and do

    1. Luxor

      At 7:00 am Pickup from your Hotel or Nile Cruise in Luxor by Licensed Tour guide then you will be transferred by Private A/C Vehicle to Abydos city Drive north from Luxor at the end of the Tour around 17:00 pm transfer back to the hotel in Luxor .

      240 minutes here

    2. Abydos

      for a day to see two of the most complete temples in Egypt. Abydos Temple is dedicated to the Ancient Egyptian god of the underworld. Arrival Abydos Start your day Tour discovering the ancient sites. First, visit Abydos Temple. Temple of Hathor at Dendara may be the best preserved in Egypt with full color still visible on its walls Temple around 135 km from Luxor , the ancient Egyptian believed of god (Lord of the underworld) to be buried there. The temple was built by King Seti I, and completed by King Ramsess II, known as temple of Seti I.

      120 minutes here

    3. Temple of Rameses II

      It is located in Abydos city about 420 km to the south of Cairo in Sohag Government, and 135 km from Luxor . The paintings of the Gods and Pharaohs on the walls of the Osiris Temple at Abydos are among the most beautifully preserved in Egypt.

      60 minutes here · Admission included

    4. Temple Of Seti I

      The temple of Seti I also known as the Great Temple of Abydos is one of the main historical sites in Abydos. The temple was built by pharaoh Seti I. At the rear of the temple there is the Osireion. The temple is also notable for the Abydos graffiti, ancient Phoenician and Aramaic graffiti found on the temple walls.

      60 minutes here · Admission included

    5. Then continue to Dendara to visit the Temple of Hathor, goddess of love and joy. The temple is located in Dendara which is situated at the north of Luxor at the end of the Tour around 17:00 pm transfer back to the hotel in Luxor .

      60 minutes here

    6. Then continue to Dendara to visit the Temple of Hathor, goddess of love and joy. The temple is located in Dendara which is situated at the north of Luxor

      60 minutes here · Admission included

    Where it starts and ends

    Meeting point

    Luxor

    luxor

    Hotel pickup

    Pickup is available for selected locations.

    Ends at

    luxor

    Options you can book

    • Only Private Car With Driver

      Only Private Car With Driver Pickup included

    • Private Car + Tour Guide

      Private Car + Tour Guide Pickup included

    • Car + Tour Guide + Entry Fees

      Car + Tour Guide + Entry Fees Pickup included

    • Car+Guide+Entry Fees+Lunch

      Car+Guide+Entry Fees+Lunch Pickup included

    Before you book

    Cancellation
    For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
    Languages
    ar, de, en, it, fr, es
    Ticket
    Mobile Only
    Runs on
    Every day
    Group size
    Up to 30 travelers per booking
    Operated by
    Egypt Tours Online

    Know before you go

    • Public transportation options are available nearby
    • Specialized infant seats are available
    • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
    • Note : During your booking we need copy photo from your passport please update it with booking process
    • Entrance fees -Depending on the Tour Options Chosen
    • Entry fees includes basic area only

    Photos

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    What travelers are saying

    Outty’s summary of the themes that recur across 51 traveler reviews. Written by us, not quoted from reviewers.

    The guide

    8 mentions

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

    Knowledge and storytelling

    5 mentions

    Reviewers describe the commentary as informative rather than scripted.

    Traveler reviews

    51 verified traveler reviews for Luxor Day Tour Visit Dendara And Abydos Temples. Ratings and reviews provided by Viator and Tripadvisor.

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    Tour48576336619 · October 2026

    A Complete No-Show and Absolutely Terrible Customer Service

    I booked a tour from Luxor to Abydos and Dendera, which I had been particularly looking forward to during my trip to Egypt. Unfortunately, what followed was one of the most disappointing experiences I have ever had with a tour operator. The day before the tour, I contacted the company to confirm that everything was arranged. I received an automated AI response assuring me that everything was set. The following morning, however, nobody showed up to collect us. There was no message, no phone call, no explanation, and absolutely no communication from the company. My repeated attempts to contact them were equally frustrating. I found myself going in circles with multiple AI agents that provided no meaningful assistance. It was impossible to reach an actual human being who could explain what had happened or offer a solution. No apology, no explanation, no effort to contact us. Nothing. Thankfully, I managed to arrange an alternative tour at the last minute, although at a considerably higher cost, and receive a refund from TripAdvisor. Otherwise, I would have missed the opportunity to visit these remarkable archaeological sites altogether. I appreciate that this company has received many positive reviews, but my personal experience was nothing short of appalling. In more than 15 years of booking tours through online platforms across numerous countries, this is the first time a tour operator has simply failed to show up without any communication whatsoever. Travelling involves considerable planning, time and expense, and tourists should be able to rely on operators to honour their bookings, or at the very least communicate when something goes wrong. Based on my experience, I would strongly discourage anyone visiting Egypt from booking with this company. A complete lack of professionalism, accountability and basic customer service. An exceptionally disappointing experience.

    via Tripadvisor

    Claudia N · May 2026

    Great Day Tour – Luxor is a Must-See!

    We had a wonderful day with our guide Salwa. The day tour was excellent—well organized, informative, and really enjoyable. Luxor is absolutely worth visiting, with incredible history and impressive sights. Highly recommended!

    via Tripadvisor

    Willie C · April 2026

    Private tour, well worth it to avoid crowds. Definitely recommended

    It was a great trip, great service and a patient and good driver. Got to Dendera at 7am when they opened, was quiet. Then got to Abydos abiut an hour after leaving Dendera, which was also quiet. Got to observe The Osidion too.

    via Tripadvisor

    U4284AUkimg · April 2026

    Best cultural day in Egypt!!

    It was a very beautiful day tour!! Our guide, Selwa knew everything, she answered a lot of questions we had during our last days. We liked everything but Karnak was overwhelming beautiful!!! So nice! This is really a must-do!!!!

    via Tripadvisor

    katerinean · November 2025

    10/10

    Excellent driver and guide. Very informative. I recommend using their services. Tempels were amazing words cannot really describe

    via Tripadvisor

    Good to know

    Duration
    10 hours
    Free cancellation
    Up to 24h before
    Minimum age to book
    All ages
    Availability
    Bookable today
    Runs on
    Every day
    Price range
    $15 to $200
    Hotel pickup
    Available for selected locations
    Booked in 30 days
    18
    Verdict
    Exceptional

    Who runs this experience

    Operated by Egypt Tours Online, who run 33 experiences we rank across 8 cities, with an average Outty Ranking of 64.3.

    See everything Egypt Tours Online runs

    Why this scores 80

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

    Traveler sentiment (30% weight)87
    Review evidence (18% weight)74
    Booking momentum (14% weight)69
    Value for money (12% weight)100
    Listing quality (10% weight)73
    Local standing (8% weight)45
    Booking flexibility (8% weight)100

    Luxor Day Tour Visit Dendara And Abydos Temples: questions travelers ask

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

    How much does Luxor Day Tour Visit Dendara And Abydos Temples cost?

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    Prices start at $15 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 Luxor Day Tour Visit Dendara And Abydos Temples take?

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    Plan for about 10 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 Luxor Day Tour Visit Dendara And Abydos Temples worth it?

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    It holds an Outty Ranking of 80 out of 100, which we label "Exceptional". That score blends traveler sentiment (4.8/5 across 50 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 Luxor Day Tour Visit Dendara And Abydos Temples?

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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 Luxor Day Tour Visit Dendara And Abydos Temples suitable for kids and families?

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    Yes, all ages are welcome. Families should still weigh the 10-hour running time, and strollers are easier on the earlier, quieter departures.

    How far in advance should I book Luxor Day Tour Visit Dendara And Abydos Temples?

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    Around 18 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 10-hour experience runs outdoors or after sunset.

    Where does Luxor Day Tour Visit Dendara And Abydos Temples 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 Tour to West bank, Private Half Day Luxor Tour Valley of Kings & Queens, Hatshepsut, 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 Luxor Day Tour Visit Dendara And Abydos Temples?

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    Included: Hotel pickup and drop-off; All Transfers by Private A/C latest Model Vehicle; Lunch at local restaurants(Local Egyptian Food) ( If Option Selected ); Entry Fees ( If Option Selected ); and Tour guide ( If Option Selected ). Not included: Personal Items; and Tipping. Always check the voucher for the final list before you travel.

    Does Luxor Day Tour Visit Dendara And Abydos Temples include hotel pickup?

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    Yes, pickup is offered, or you can meet at the start point instead from 177 listed pickup locations in and around Luxor. You can also enter a custom pickup address when booking.

    What languages is Luxor Day Tour Visit Dendara And Abydos Temples offered in?

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    It is offered in Arabic, German, English, Italian, French and Spanish. 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 Luxor Day Tour Visit Dendara And Abydos Temples?

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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 Luxor Day Tour Visit Dendara And Abydos Temples wheelchair or stroller accessible?

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    The operator notes: Specialized infant seats are available. If accessibility is critical, contact the operator after booking to confirm arrangements for your date.

    What happens to Luxor Day Tour Visit Dendara And Abydos Temples 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 do travelers say about Luxor Day Tour Visit Dendara And Abydos Temples?

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    Across 50 reviews averaging 4.8 out of 5, recurring themes include the guide, knowledge and storytelling. Travelers single out the guide as the reason the experience works.

    What booking options are available for Luxor Day Tour Visit Dendara And Abydos Temples?

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    There are 4 options to choose from, including Only Private Car With Driver, Private Car + Tour Guide, Car + Tour Guide + Entry Fees, Car+Guide+Entry Fees+Lunch. Prices and start times differ by option, so compare them on the booking screen.

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