
Private Day Tour To Dendera temple of Hathor From Luxor
Traveler rating
4.7/5
Based on 7 traveler reviews. Ratings and reviews provided by Viator and Tripadvisor.
Quick answer
Is Private Day Tour To Dendera temple of Hathor From Luxor worth booking?
Private Day Tour To Dendera temple of Hathor From Luxor is a 5-hour experience in Luxor, Egypt, from $42 per person. It scores 64 out of 100 on the Outty Ranking, which we label “Solid Choice”, based on a 4.7/5 rating across 7 reviews. Cancellation is free up to 24 hours before the start time. Same-day spots are currently showing.
- Outty Ranking
- 64 / 100
- Rating
- 4.7/5 (7)
- Duration
- 5 hours
- From
- $42 per person
Visit spectacular ancient temple of Dendera . Traveling with an Egyptologist guide, you’ll learn the stories behind the magnificent carvings and paintings, from Dandara .images of Hathor and the afterlife to the gorgeously-preserved interior of Dendera Temple. With pickup and drop-off at hotels in Luxor, this full-day combination tour goes off the beaten path to explore ancient Egypt’s remarkable history and artwork. Visit Dendera Temple Complex See some of ancient Egypt's best-preserved temples Guided tours of each site with an expert guide Learn the history and context of the art you see Pickup and drop-off at Luxor hotels or cruise ships
What you get
About this experience
Visit spectacular ancient temple of Dendera . Traveling with an Egyptologist guide, you’ll learn the stories behind the magnificent carvings and paintings, from Dandara .images of Hathor and the afterlife to the gorgeously-preserved interior of Dendera Temple. With pickup and drop-off at hotels in Luxor, this full-day combination tour goes off the beaten path to explore ancient Egypt’s remarkable history and artwork. Visit Dendera Temple Complex See some of ancient Egypt's best-preserved temples Guided tours of each site with an expert guide Learn the history and context of the art you see Pickup and drop-off at Luxor hotels or cruise ships
What's included
Included
- All transfers by private air-conditioned vehicle
- Qualified Egyptologist tour guide
- All service charges & taxes
- Pick up services from your hotel in Luxor and return
Not included
- Tipping
- Entrance fees around 13$
What you'll see and do
Luxor
We will pick you up from your hotel or nile cruise or anywhere in luxor drive to Dandara it takes about 2 hours driving
120 minutes here
Dendera Temple of Hathor
Dendera Temple is an ancient Egyptian temple located in the city of Dendera, in Upper Egypt. The temple was dedicated to the goddess Hathor, the goddess of love, beauty, music, and fertility.The temple complex comprises of several structures, including the Temple of Hathor, the Temple of Tausert and Seti II, the birth house, and the sanatorium. The temple was built during the Ptolemaic period (305-30 BCE) and it was also expanded during the Roman period. The temple also features a number of reliefs, hieroglyphs, and statues, many of which depict Hathor and other gods and goddesses.Dendera Temple is a popular tourist destination and a significant archaeological site, the temple is known for its well-preserved reliefs and inscriptions, which provide insight into the religious beliefs and practices of ancient Egypt.
180 minutes here · Admission not included
Where it starts and ends
Hotel pickup
Pickup is included for all travelers. Pickup begins about 30 minutes before departure.
Options you can book
Private Day Tour To Dendera temple of Hathor From Luxor
Pickup included
Car + guide + entrance fees
Pickup included
Only Car and driver
Pickup included
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 15 travelers per booking
- Operated by
- Etro tours
Know before you go
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
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What travelers are saying
Outty’s summary of the themes that recur across 7 traveler reviews. Written by us, not quoted from reviewers.
The guide
6 mentionsTravelers single out the guide as the reason the experience works.
Knowledge and storytelling
4 mentionsReviewers describe the commentary as informative rather than scripted.
Value for money
2 mentionsTravelers feel they got more than they paid for.
Traveler reviews
7 verified traveler reviews for Private Day Tour To Dendera temple of Hathor From Luxor. Ratings and reviews provided by Viator and Tripadvisor.
Great tour!
Excellent guide! Very knowledgeable, answered and explained all questions in detail and understandable. Perfect pace of tour and visits, not dragged out but enough to fully immerse and give context to everything we saw!
Response from the operator: Me to thank you for your time and consideration. We are more than proud and happy to hear that you have enjoyed every aspect of your tour and we will continue working hard to maintain the same level of progress. our biggest inspiration is your satisfaction. we are looking forward to welcoming you again in the near future to try more of our tours. Sincerely, Best regards : Etro Tours
via Tripadvisor
Awesome experience
Awesome experience. Tour guide Ahmet is super knowledgeable, he and the driver and accommodating and flexible. And in general just super helpful. Will definitely recommend
Response from the operator: Me to thank you for your time and consideration. We are more than proud and happy to hear that you have enjoyed every aspect of your tour and we will continue working hard to maintain the same level of progress. our biggest inspiration is your satisfaction. we are looking forward to welcoming you again in the near future to try more of our tours. Sincerely, Best regards : Etro Tours
via Viator
TOP 3 TEMPLE IN EGYPT
Ahmed and Omar were our guide and driver today for the trip to visit the Dendera Temple. We thoroughly recommend this experince and the boys made the trip safe and seamless, extremely professional.
Response from the operator: Me to thank you for your time and consideration. We are more than proud and happy to hear that you have enjoyed every aspect of your tour and we will continue working hard to maintain the same level of progress. our biggest inspiration is your satisfaction. we are looking forward to welcoming you again in the near future to try more of our tours. Sincerely, Best regards : Etro Tours
via Tripadvisor
An Insightful and Memorable Tour of Dendera Temple with Ahmed
We had a fantastic experience with Ahmed as our guide at Dendera Temple. He is extremely knowledgeable, patient, and clearly passionate about ancient Egyptian history. Ahmed explained the temple’s symbolism, inscriptions, and historical context in a way that was both deep and easy to understand, and he was happy to answer all our questions without rushing us. What really stood out was how engaging he was—he brought the temple to life and pointed out details we would have completely missed on our own. He was also very respectful, professional, and attentive throughout the visit. I highly recommend Ahmed to anyone visiting Dendera. Having him as a guide truly elevated the experience and made the visit memorable.
Response from the operator: Me to thank you for your time and consideration. We are more than proud and happy to hear that you have enjoyed every aspect of your tour and we will continue working hard to maintain the same level of progress. our biggest inspiration is your satisfaction. we are looking forward to welcoming you again in the near future to try more of our tours. Sincerely, Best regards : Etro Tours
via Tripadvisor
Dendara is a beautiful...
Dendara is a beautiful temple. Honestly the best temple I saw the whole time we were there. Our guide was good. To be honest I don’t think I would recommend getting the guided version of this tour. I think it would be worth it just to go and see it and look up information yourself.
via Viator
Good to know
- Duration
- 5 hours
- Free cancellation
- Up to 24h before
- Minimum age to book
- All ages
- Availability
- Bookable today
- Runs on
- Every day
- Price range
- $42 to $125
- Hotel pickup
- Included for all travelers
- Booked in 30 days
- 2
- Verdict
- Solid Choice
Who runs this experience
Operated by Etro tours, who run 9 experiences we rank across 4 cities, with an average Outty Ranking of 55.5.
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Private Day Tour To Dendera temple of Hathor 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 temple of Hathor From Luxor cost?
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Prices start at $42 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 temple of Hathor From Luxor take?
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Plan for about 5 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 temple of Hathor 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 (4.7/5 across 7 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 temple of Hathor 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 temple of Hathor From Luxor suitable for kids and families?
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Yes, all ages are welcome. Families should still weigh the 5-hour running time, and strollers are easier on the earlier, quieter departures.
How far in advance should I book Private Day Tour To Dendera temple of Hathor From Luxor?
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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 5-hour experience runs outdoors or after sunset.
Where does Private Day Tour To Dendera temple of Hathor 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 temple of Hathor From Luxor?
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Included: All transfers by private air-conditioned vehicle; Qualified Egyptologist tour guide; All service charges & taxes; and Pick up services from your hotel in Luxor and return. Not included: Tipping; and Entrance fees around 13$. Always check the voucher for the final list before you travel.
Does Private Day Tour To Dendera temple of Hathor From Luxor include hotel pickup?
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Yes, pickup is offered for every traveler from 152 listed pickup locations in and around Luxor. Be ready about 30 minutes before the start time. You can also enter a custom pickup address when booking.
What languages is Private Day Tour To Dendera temple of Hathor 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 temple of Hathor 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.
What happens to Private Day Tour To Dendera temple of Hathor 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 Private Day Tour To Dendera temple of Hathor From Luxor?
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Across 7 reviews averaging 4.7 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.
What booking options are available for Private Day Tour To Dendera temple of Hathor From Luxor?
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There are 3 options to choose from, including Private Day Tour To Dendera temple of Hathor From Luxor, Car + guide + entrance fees, Only Car and driver. Prices and start times differ by option, so compare them on the booking screen.
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