Private Day Tour to Dendera and Abydos Temples from Luxor
Luxor, Egypt

Private Day Tour to Dendera and Abydos Temples from Luxor

Outty Ranking 64 4.3 · 3 traveler reviews9 hoursFrom $46
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Outty Ranking

64/100

Solid Choice. Our proprietary evaluation. How we score

Traveler rating

4.3/5

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

Quick answer

Is Private Day Tour to Dendera and Abydos Temples from Luxor worth booking?

Private Day Tour to Dendera and Abydos Temples from Luxor is a 9-hour experience in Luxor, Egypt, from $46 per person. It scores 64 out of 100 on the Outty Ranking, which we label “Solid Choice”, based on a 4.3/5 rating across 3 reviews. Cancellation is free up to 24 hours before the start time. Same-day spots are currently showing.

Outty Ranking
64 / 100
Rating
4.3/5 (3)
Duration
9 hours
From
$46 per person

Embark on an experience with an Egyptologist guide to visit  Abydos, the main site of Osiris worship "god of eternity ". The temple of Seti I with its painted reliefs is the best preserved among the ruins of Abydos, Then enjoy the beautiful Temple of Denderah, visit the Temple of Hathor, goddess of love and joy...

What you get

  • Hotel pickup and drop-off
  • Bottled water
  • Private tour
  • Transport by private vehicle
  • Qualified Egyptologist guide

About this experience

Embark on an experience with an Egyptologist guide to visit  Abydos, the main site of Osiris worship "god of eternity ". The temple of Seti I with its painted reliefs is the best preserved among the ruins of Abydos, Then enjoy the beautiful Temple of Denderah, visit the Temple of Hathor, goddess of love and joy...

What's included

Included

  • Hotel pickup and drop-off
  • Bottled water
  • Private tour
  • Transport by private vehicle
  • Qualified Egyptologist guide

Not included

  • Food and drinks
  • Gratuities
  • Entrance Fees

What you'll see and do

  1. Abydos

    Abydos, the main site of Osiris worship "god of eternity ". The temple of Seti I with its painted reliefs is the best preserved among the ruins of Abydos, while the Temple of Ramses II walls record the famous battle of Qadesh

    120 minutes here · Admission included

  2. Dendera Temple of Hathor

    Denderah to visit the Temple of Hathor, goddess of love and joy. Hathor Temple, with its sacred lake and famous astrological roof, is a delicately beautiful structure. Hathor is the patroness of the Hathor

    120 minutes here · Admission 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
en
Ticket
Mobile Only
Runs on
Every day
Group size
Up to 14 travelers per booking
Operated by
Deluxe Travel

Know before you go

  • Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
  • Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness
  • A copy of the passport for all tour members is needed

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.

The guide

3 mentions

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

Knowledge and storytelling

2 mentions

Reviewers describe the commentary as informative rather than scripted.

Value for money

1 mention

Travelers feel they got more than they paid for.

Pace and timing

1 mention

Several reviewers comment on how the schedule is paced.

Small groups

1 mention

The group size is repeatedly described as intimate rather than packed.

Traveler reviews

3 verified traveler reviews for Private Day Tour to Dendera and Abydos Temples from Luxor. Ratings and reviews provided by Viator and Tripadvisor.

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Cruiser37527996723 · June 2024

Spend an unforgettable and enjoyable time in Egypt

Tour operators prioritize safety and comfort The vehicles used for transportation are well maintained and equipped with necessary safety features Our guides and drivers are experienced professionals who prioritize the wellbeing and satisfaction of their guests

via Tripadvisor

bcurry7895 · October 2019

Great Trip to Lesser Visited Luxor Treasures

My wife and I just visited Egypt from the U.S. (October 2019). We really wanted to explore the mainstream, as well as, the lesser explored. We took this excursion to Dendera and Abydos and we were NOT disappointed. The colors were bright, the architecture unique and stories each temple tells (e.g. Dendera alignment with astrology), etc. were AMAZING! Neither was overly crowded, and due to leaving earlier (7AM) we seemed to regularly be just in front of the crowd for both - although typically a smaller crowd in general. Ali was our guide and was very knowledgeable and provided lots of great stories and information. We would definitely recommend him. Be aware that this does have some car time involved due to the distance and location. If you can tolerate it, definitely worth your time!

via Viator

Rithmonira P · October 2019

Visits of Abydos and Dendera temples

My partner and I did a private tour to go to visit the temples at Abydos and Dendera earlier this week. The journey on the road from Luxor was long. But the guide and the driver were helpful. Regarding the temples, our guide had good knowledge about both temples. For example, we've been to a secret passage. Abydos has got a mystic spirit. Then Dendera has got a beautiful ceiling and nice paintings on the zodiac calendar. The travel worth it!

via Tripadvisor

Good to know

Duration
9 hours
Free cancellation
Up to 24h before
Minimum age to book
All ages
Availability
Bookable today
Runs on
Every day
Price range
$46 to $154
Hotel pickup
Included for all travelers
Booked in 30 days
1
Verdict
Solid Choice

Who runs this experience

Operated by Deluxe Travel, who run 7 experiences we rank across 2 cities, with an average Outty Ranking of 64.6.

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Why this scores 64

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

Traveler sentiment (30% weight)84
Review evidence (18% weight)26
Booking momentum (14% weight)16
Value for money (12% weight)99
Listing quality (10% weight)81
Local standing (8% weight)41
Booking flexibility (8% weight)100

Private Day Tour to Dendera and Abydos Temples from Luxor: questions travelers ask

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

How much does Private Day Tour to Dendera and Abydos Temples from Luxor cost?

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Prices start at $46 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 Private Day Tour to Dendera and Abydos Temples from Luxor take?

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Plan for about 9 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 Private Day Tour to Dendera and Abydos Temples from Luxor worth it?

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It holds an Outty Ranking of 64 out of 100, which we label "Solid Choice". That score blends traveler sentiment (4.3/5 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 Private Day Tour to Dendera and Abydos 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 Private Day Tour to Dendera and Abydos Temples from Luxor suitable for kids and families?

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Yes, all ages are welcome. Families should still weigh the 9-hour running time, and strollers are easier on the earlier, quieter departures.

How far in advance should I book Private Day Tour to Dendera and Abydos Temples 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 9-hour experience runs outdoors or after sunset.

Where does Private Day Tour to Dendera and Abydos 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 Private Day Tour to Dendera and Abydos Temples from Luxor?

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Included: Hotel pickup and drop-off; Bottled water; Private tour; Transport by private vehicle; and Qualified Egyptologist guide. Not included: Food and drinks; Gratuities; and Entrance Fees. Always check the voucher for the final list before you travel.

Does Private Day Tour to Dendera and Abydos Temples from Luxor include hotel pickup?

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Yes, pickup is offered for every traveler from 59 listed pickup locations in and around Luxor. You can also enter a custom pickup address when booking.

What languages is Private Day Tour to Dendera and Abydos Temples from Luxor offered in?

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It runs in 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 Private Day Tour to Dendera and Abydos 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 Private Day Tour to Dendera and Abydos Temples from Luxor wheelchair or stroller accessible?

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The operator notes: 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 Private Day Tour to Dendera and Abydos 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 do travelers say about Private Day Tour to Dendera and Abydos Temples from Luxor?

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Across 3 reviews averaging 4.3 out of 5, recurring themes include the guide, knowledge and storytelling, value for money. Travelers single out the guide as the reason the experience works. One thing to know: Several reviewers comment on how the schedule is paced.

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