
Luxor: Full Day Private Guided Tour to Abydos & Dandara temples
Traveler rating
5.0/5
Based on 6 traveler reviews. Ratings and reviews provided by Viator and Tripadvisor.
Quick answer
Is Luxor: Full Day Private Guided Tour to Abydos & Dandara temples worth booking?
Luxor: Full Day Private Guided Tour to Abydos & Dandara temples is a 10-hour experience in Luxor, Egypt, from $165 per person. It scores 60 out of 100 on the Outty Ranking, which we label “Worth a Look”, based on a 5/5 rating across 6 reviews. Cancellation is free up to 24 hours before the start time. Same-day spots are currently showing.
- Outty Ranking
- 60 / 100
- Rating
- 5/5 (6)
- Duration
- 10 hours
- From
- $165 per person
Discover the magnificent Dendera and Abydos temples Learn about the lives of legendary figures such as Cleopatra Benefit from the knowledge of a professional Egyptologist guide
What you get
About this experience
Discover the magnificent Dendera and Abydos temples Learn about the lives of legendary figures such as Cleopatra Benefit from the knowledge of a professional Egyptologist guide
What's included
Included
- Private tour by air condition Vehicle
- Pick up at the reception of your Hotel in Luxor rounded trip
- Expert Tour guide (Different languages available )
- Service , Taxes , Fuel Surcharge , Parking and Landing Fees
- Bottle of Mineral water for each participant
Not included
- Entrance fees to the Sightseeing
What you'll see and do
Dendera Temple of Hathor
visit Dandara Temple which is a famous temple for Goddess Hathor, one of the most famous goddesses for Love, Joy and beauty, this temple is also in good condition as it was built by in The Roman time,even though it was built for the Egyptian goddess and the walls depicted by all the Egyptian scenes during the Pharaonic time Learn about the greatness of the Egyptian history
240 minutes here · Admission not included
Abydos
Marvel the great Abydos temple which is built by famous king Ramses 2 and completed by his son In the morning, Our Friendly tour guide will meet you at the reception of your hotel or accommodation in Luxor and start your Private tour on AC private transportation to go to Abydos temple , where it was the capital for a while in the Egyptian museum and built by the limestone by the famous king Ramses 2 and completed by his son King Seti 1 , this is located 140 Km From Luxor and it is in very good condition .
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
- Egypt Best Holidays
Know before you go
- Wheelchair accessible
- Transportation options are wheelchair accessible
- All areas and surfaces are wheelchair accessible
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
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What travelers are saying
Outty’s summary of the themes that recur across 6 traveler reviews. Written by us, not quoted from reviewers.
Knowledge and storytelling
5 mentionsReviewers describe the commentary as informative rather than scripted.
The guide
4 mentionsTravelers single out the guide as the reason the experience works.
Good for families
2 mentionsReviewers traveling with kids report it landed well with their group.
Traveler reviews
6 verified traveler reviews for Luxor: Full Day Private Guided Tour to Abydos & Dandara temples. Ratings and reviews provided by Viator and Tripadvisor.
Wonderful day out from Luxor.
We had the most beautiful knowledgeable lady as our guide . Nagah was amazing and so friendly she treated us like family. I would highly recommend her for your guide.
Response from the operator: Thank you so much
via Tripadvisor
Brought the temples to life
I used EMO Tours for this package. Ahmed Kassem was my tour guide. He was awesome! He brought the temples to life by explaining their history, giving me personalized attention and even taking my cheesy pictures. He went above and beyond to give me the best experience possible. On my next trip to Egypt I am specifically requesting him.
Response from the operator: You were a champ! It was a pleasure showing you around.” Stay Safe :) , Khaled from Egypt Best Holidays
via Tripadvisor
Dandara temple visit
I took Dandara part with Khaled, that was amazing trip! The temple is unique with colorful decorations, Khaled provided much information about it. Drive from Luxor was safe and enjoyable. Strongly recommend to visit this temple if you have such opportunity. Great experience!
Response from the operator: Dear Valued Guest , “Thank-you for taking the time to leave a review. You were a champ! It was a pleasure showing you around.” Stay Safe :) Egypt Best Holidays Team
via Tripadvisor
Two days in Luxor
Tour guide Khaled Al Saaady was very friendly and knowledgeable. Went to the east bank, West Bank, on a donkey ride through the town, market, alabaster carving shop, river cruise with lunch. Covered so much in Luxor! Highly recommend tour and going to Luxor I’d you are traveling to Egypt. People I’m Egypt are very nice This tour went through town as well as tourist areas, which was a good experience.
Response from the operator: Dear Lisa “Thank-you for taking the time to leave a review. You were a champ! It was a pleasure showing you around.” Stay Safe :) Egypt Best Holidays Team
via Tripadvisor
Tour of Luxor with Khaled ELsaady
We had a brilliant tour with Khaled. He was very knowledgeable, friendly, polite and great fun! We would recommend to anyone! Khaled was amazing and the tour was so informative.
Response from the operator: Dear Valued Guest Thank you for taking the time to review our tours .. We really appreciate every word you have written and we will do our best to make our service meet our guests' desires ,, All the Best ,, Egypt Best Holidays Team
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
- $165 to $225
- Hotel pickup
- Included for all travelers
- Booked in 30 days
- 2
- Verdict
- Worth a Look
Who runs this experience
Operated by Egypt Best Holidays, who run 10 experiences we rank across 4 cities, with an average Outty Ranking of 66.5.
See everything Egypt Best Holidays runsWhy this scores 60
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Luxor: Full Day Private Guided Tour to Abydos & Dandara temples: questions travelers ask
Practical detail on this experience, plus the wider planning questions for Luxor.
How much does Luxor: Full Day Private Guided Tour to Abydos & Dandara temples cost?
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Prices start at $165 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: Full Day Private Guided Tour to Abydos & Dandara 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: Full Day Private Guided Tour to Abydos & Dandara temples worth it?
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It holds an Outty Ranking of 60 out of 100, which we label "Worth a Look". That score blends traveler sentiment (5/5 across 6 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: Full Day Private Guided Tour to Abydos & Dandara 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: Full Day Private Guided Tour to Abydos & Dandara 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: Full Day Private Guided Tour to Abydos & Dandara temples?
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Around 2 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: Full Day Private Guided Tour to Abydos & Dandara 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 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 Luxor: Full Day Private Guided Tour to Abydos & Dandara temples?
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Included: Private tour by air condition Vehicle; Pick up at the reception of your Hotel in Luxor rounded trip; Expert Tour guide (Different languages available ); Service , Taxes , Fuel Surcharge , Parking and Landing Fees; and Bottle of Mineral water for each participant. Not included: Entrance fees to the Sightseeing. Always check the voucher for the final list before you travel.
Does Luxor: Full Day Private Guided Tour to Abydos & Dandara temples include hotel pickup?
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Yes, pickup is offered for every traveler from 20 listed pickup locations in and around Luxor. You can also enter a custom pickup address when booking.
What languages is Luxor: Full Day Private Guided Tour to Abydos & Dandara temples 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 Luxor: Full Day Private Guided Tour to Abydos & Dandara 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: Full Day Private Guided Tour to Abydos & Dandara temples wheelchair or stroller accessible?
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The operator notes: Wheelchair accessible; Transportation options are wheelchair accessible; and All areas and surfaces are wheelchair accessible. If accessibility is critical, contact the operator after booking to confirm arrangements for your date.
What happens to Luxor: Full Day Private Guided Tour to Abydos & Dandara 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: Full Day Private Guided Tour to Abydos & Dandara temples?
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Across 6 reviews averaging 5.0 out of 5, recurring themes include knowledge and storytelling, the guide, good for families. Reviewers describe the commentary as informative rather than scripted.
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