Private Full Day Tour to Dandara Temple From Luxor
Luxor, Egypt

Private Full Day Tour to Dandara Temple From Luxor

Outty Ranking 68 4.8 · 10 traveler reviews4 hoursFrom $29
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Outty Ranking

68/100

Solid Choice. Our proprietary evaluation. How we score

Traveler rating

4.8/5

Based on 10 traveler reviews. Ratings and reviews provided by Viator and Tripadvisor.

Quick answer

Is Private Full Day Tour to Dandara Temple From Luxor worth booking?

Private Full Day Tour to Dandara Temple From Luxor is a 4-hour experience in Luxor, Egypt, from $29 per person. It scores 68 out of 100 on the Outty Ranking, which we label “Solid Choice”, based on a 4.8/5 rating across 10 reviews. Cancellation is free up to 24 hours before the start time. Same-day spots are currently showing.

Outty Ranking
68 / 100
Rating
4.8/5 (10)
Duration
4 hours
From
$29 per person

Our Team will make sure that your experience in Egypt is a beautiful, memorable and hassle free tour. Let us take care of all the planning. We will make sure you have loads of beautiful pictures that you can take home with you. We also are very good photographer and know exactly where to take you to take those beautiful shots that you will be proud to share. Let us take care of your journey through Egypt.

What you get

    About this experience

    Our Team will make sure that your experience in Egypt is a beautiful, memorable and hassle free tour. Let us take care of all the planning. We will make sure you have loads of beautiful pictures that you can take home with you. We also are very good photographer and know exactly where to take you to take those beautiful shots that you will be proud to share. Let us take care of your journey through Egypt.

    What's included

    Included

    • Private Egyptologist guide(if option selected)
    • Entrance Tickets Included ( IF OPTION SELECTED )
    • Tour Guide included when you choose from the available Options
    • All transfers by a private air-conditioned vehicle
    • Bottled water on board the vehicle during the tour

    Not included

    • Tipping
    • Extra for Pickup or drop off from the airport
    • Extra if the guide is Italian or Spanish

    What you'll see and do

    1. Dendera Temple of Hathor

      Make the way to Dendera. The Dendera Temple is dedicated to the goddess Hathor and its construction began in the reign of Nectanebo I. Stop by the Temple of Isis, and leave Dendera behind to head back to Luxor.

      240 minutes here · Admission not included

    Where it starts and ends

    Hotel pickup

    Pickup is included for all travelers. Pickup begins about 15 minutes before departure.

    Options you can book

    • Only Private Car

      Only Private Car with driver Pickup included

    • Car+ Guide +Entry Fees

      Car+ Guide +Entry Fees Pickup included

    • Private Car + Tour Guide

      Private Car + Tour Guide Pickup included

    Before you book

    Cancellation
    For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
    Languages
    de, en, it, fr, es
    Ticket
    Mobile Only
    Runs on
    Every day
    Group size
    Up to 15 travelers per booking
    Operated by
    Egypt Private Trips

    Know before you go

    • Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
    • Specialized infant seats are available
    • Public transportation options are available nearby
    • Transportation options are wheelchair accessible
    • Wheelchair accessible
    • Suitable for all physical fitness levels

    Photos

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    What travelers are saying

    Outty’s summary of the themes that recur across 10 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.

    Organization

    3 mentions

    Pickup, timing, and logistics are described as running smoothly.

    Small groups

    3 mentions

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

    Traveler reviews

    10 verified traveler reviews for Private Full Day Tour to Dandara Temple From Luxor. Ratings and reviews provided by Viator and Tripadvisor.

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    GILLIAN_R · November 2025

    Fantastic guide but dangerous driver

    Our tour guide was absolutely excellent however the driver of our car drove far too fast for the conditions of the road and drove far in excess of the speed limit at times reaching 160 km an hour (99mph)!! If we had a blow or an accident we would not have had a chance of surviving. He should not be allowed to take any tourists on any tours as he is totally irresponsible & we felt incredibly unsafe.

    Response from the operator: Thank you very much for sharing your feedback. We are truly pleased to hear that you enjoyed your time with our tour guide and appreciated their excellent service. However, we are extremely concerned about your experience with the driver. Your safety is our top priority, and the behavior you described is completely unacceptable and does not meet our standards. We sincerely apologize for the discomfort and stress this caused you. Please be assured that we are taking this matter very seriously. Immediate action is being taken to investigate the incident, and strict measures will be enforced to ensure this does not happen again. Drivers who do not respect safety rules will not be allowed to operate any tours with us. Thank you again for bringing this to our attention. We appreciate your honesty, and we are committed to improving and providing a safer and more comfortable experience for all our guests.

    via Viator

    Deborah_B · November 2025

    5 Star Dendera Tour with Mohamed. Book him Now!

    We just returned from an unforgettable half-day trip to Dendera Temple, and our guide Mohamed made it truly exceptional. From the moment he picked us up at our Luxor hotel (right on time!), his warm smile and clear communication set the perfect tone. Mohamed is a licensed Egyptologist with an incredible depth of knowledge—he explained every key historical detail (from the Ptolemaic zodiac ceiling to the hidden crypts and Hathor’s mythology) in a clear, concise, and fascinating way that kept us fully engaged. His excellent English made complex topics easy to follow, and he happily answered all our questions. The pacing was spot-on: we never felt rushed, yet we covered the entire complex thoroughly, including the rooftop chapels and the Roman mammisi. Mohamed even pointed out small details most visitors miss, like the astronomical decans and the Coptic church remains inside the hypostyle hall. Highly recommended! If you want a guide who’s punctual, passionate, and truly brings ancient Egypt to life, book with Mohamed—you won’t be disappointed.

    Response from the operator: Thank you so much for sharing such a wonderful and detailed review. We are truly delighted to hear that your visit to Dendera Temple was unforgettable and that Mohamed made your experience exceptional. Your kind words mean a lot to us and to him. It’s always our pleasure to provide knowledgeable, friendly, and passionate guides who bring the ancient wonders of Egypt to life. We’re very happy to know that you enjoyed the pacing, the insights, and all the special details Mohamed shared during your tour. We wish you all the best and many more amazing journeys in the future. It would be our honor to welcome you again anytime back in Luxor for more adventures. Warm regards and best wishes, Egypt Private Trips Team 🌟

    via Viator

    Joliet A · February 2024

    Fantastic day tour

    Today I have been to one of the best temple's in Egypt , this one call Dandera temple , this temple collect a amazing history on his wall also it's collected so many civilizations, I got a good experience there

    Response from the operator: Dear our valued customer Thank you for writing this fantastic review and giving our dealership such an excellent star rating. It's great to hear we were able to go above and beyond your expectations and provide you with a memorable experience. We look forward to seeing you again soon. Best regards, Egypt Private Trips.

    via Tripadvisor

    Jacklin T · August 2023

    Great tour

    I think we choosed the correct travel company, i appreciate Egypt private trips for the organisation , we contact the communication was really good they answered all the Questions I had and helped to plan our trip. The driver was so good and he speaks English very well, the car is really comfortable. we will definitely recommend to book through this company

    Response from the operator: Dear our valued customer We are pleased you were so happy with your tour experience and thank you for your fabulous compliments for the excellent service you received from our team,y as well as for your recommendation. we look forward to welcoming you back Gratefully.

    via Tripadvisor

    Sofia F · July 2023

    Reliable Teame

    Spectacular trip to on of the beautiful temple in Egypt that. One called Dandera with many explanation about the magnification history of Ancient Egyptian. The car was very comfortable with a very good AC and the tour guide was so nice he gives us do many information. We feel very safe with our driver while he was driving and was such a pleasure to be around. Highly recommended to everyone in the company. We are very happy

    Response from the operator: We take great pride in providing our guests with exceptional service and creating unforgettable experiences, and we are delighted to hear that we were able to exceed your expectations. Your kind words mean the world to us and we will be sure to share them with our entire team. Best regards 😃

    via Tripadvisor

    Good to know

    Duration
    4 hours
    Free cancellation
    Up to 24h before
    Minimum age to book
    All ages
    Availability
    Bookable today
    Runs on
    Every day
    Price range
    $29 to $168
    Hotel pickup
    Included for all travelers
    Booked in 30 days
    4
    Verdict
    Solid Choice

    Who runs this experience

    Operated by Egypt Private Trips, who run 11 experiences we rank across 3 cities, with an average Outty Ranking of 48.9.

    See everything Egypt Private Trips runs

    Why this scores 68

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

    Traveler sentiment (30% weight)88
    Review evidence (18% weight)45
    Booking momentum (14% weight)38
    Value for money (12% weight)74
    Listing quality (10% weight)72
    Local standing (8% weight)48
    Booking flexibility (8% weight)100

    Private Full Day Tour to Dandara Temple From Luxor: questions travelers ask

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

    How much does Private Full Day Tour to Dandara Temple From Luxor cost?

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    Prices start at $29 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 Full Day Tour to Dandara Temple From Luxor take?

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    Plan for about 4 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 Full Day Tour to Dandara Temple From Luxor worth it?

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    It holds an Outty Ranking of 68 out of 100, which we label "Solid Choice". That score blends traveler sentiment (4.8/5 across 10 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 Full Day Tour to Dandara Temple 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 Full Day Tour to Dandara Temple From Luxor suitable for kids and families?

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    Yes, all ages are welcome. Families should still weigh the 4-hour running time, and strollers are easier on the earlier, quieter departures.

    How far in advance should I book Private Full Day Tour to Dandara Temple From Luxor?

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    Around 4 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 4-hour experience runs outdoors or after sunset.

    Where does Private Full Day Tour to Dandara Temple 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), Private Half day Tour to West bank. 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 Full Day Tour to Dandara Temple From Luxor?

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    Included: Private Egyptologist guide(if option selected); Entrance Tickets Included ( IF OPTION SELECTED ); Tour Guide included when you choose from the available Options; All transfers by a private air-conditioned vehicle; and Bottled water on board the vehicle during the tour. Not included: Tipping; Extra for Pickup or drop off from the airport; and Extra if the guide is Italian or Spanish. Always check the voucher for the final list before you travel.

    Does Private Full Day Tour to Dandara Temple From Luxor include hotel pickup?

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    Yes, pickup is offered for every traveler from 70 listed pickup locations in and around Luxor. Be ready about 15 minutes before the start time. You can also enter a custom pickup address when booking.

    What languages is Private Full Day Tour to Dandara Temple From Luxor offered in?

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    It is offered in 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 Private Full Day Tour to Dandara Temple 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 Full Day Tour to Dandara Temple From Luxor wheelchair or stroller accessible?

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    The operator notes: Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap; Specialized infant seats are available; Transportation options are wheelchair accessible; and Wheelchair accessible. If accessibility is critical, contact the operator after booking to confirm arrangements for your date.

    What happens to Private Full Day Tour to Dandara Temple 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 Full Day Tour to Dandara Temple From Luxor?

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    Across 10 reviews averaging 4.8 out of 5, recurring themes include the guide, knowledge and storytelling, organization. Travelers single out the guide as the reason the experience works.

    What booking options are available for Private Full Day Tour to Dandara Temple From Luxor?

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    There are 3 options to choose from, including Only Private Car, Car+ Guide +Entry Fees, Private Car + Tour Guide. Prices and start times differ by option, so compare them on the booking screen.

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