Private Tour Dendara, Abydos Temples from Luxor with Entry Fees
Luxor, Egypt

Private Tour Dendara, Abydos Temples from Luxor with Entry Fees

Outty Ranking 60 5.0 · 1 traveler reviews9 hoursFrom $50
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60/100

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Is Private Tour Dendara, Abydos Temples from Luxor with Entry Fees worth booking?

Private Tour Dendara, Abydos Temples from Luxor with Entry Fees is a 9-hour experience in Luxor, Egypt, from $50 per person. It scores 60 out of 100 on the Outty Ranking, which we label “Solid Choice”, based on a 5/5 rating across 1 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 (1)
Duration
9 hours
From
$50 per person

Private day tour to the enchanting temples of Dendera and Abydos from Luxor. Delve deeper into the historical tapestry of these sacred sites, guided by an expert who not only unveils the significance of each sight but also offers undivided attention for a personalized experience. Immerse yourself in the captivating stories of Dendera, where the Temple complex dedicated to the goddess Hathor stands adorned with intricate carvings and celestial depictions. Continue your journey to Abydos, a site revered for its spiritual importance and connection to Osiris. Your knowledgeable guide will provide context to the historical wonders, encouraging questions and allowing you to set the pace of your exploration. Enjoy the flexibility to take breaks and absorb the ancient ambiance at your leisure. Our private day tour ensures an intimate encounter with these remarkable temples, creating memories that resonate with the rich history of Egypt.

What you get

    About this experience

    Private day tour to the enchanting temples of Dendera and Abydos from Luxor. Delve deeper into the historical tapestry of these sacred sites, guided by an expert who not only unveils the significance of each sight but also offers undivided attention for a personalized experience. Immerse yourself in the captivating stories of Dendera, where the Temple complex dedicated to the goddess Hathor stands adorned with intricate carvings and celestial depictions. Continue your journey to Abydos, a site revered for its spiritual importance and connection to Osiris. Your knowledgeable guide will provide context to the historical wonders, encouraging questions and allowing you to set the pace of your exploration. Enjoy the flexibility to take breaks and absorb the ancient ambiance at your leisure. Our private day tour ensures an intimate encounter with these remarkable temples, creating memories that resonate with the rich history of Egypt.

    What's included

    Included

    • Private transportation
    • Entry/Admission - Abydos
    • Bottled water
    • Egyptologist tour guide
    • In-vehicle air conditioning
    • Entry/Admission - Dendera Temple Complex
    • All service charges & taxes
    • Pick up services from your hotel in Luxor and return

    Not included

    • Tipping
    • Lunch option

    What you'll see and do

    1. Luxor

      Your adventure begins with a convenient pick-up from your Luxor hotel in a private, air-conditioned vehicle. A licensed and knowledgeable tour guide will accompany you throughout the day, providing insights into the historical, cultural, and architectural significance of the sites you visit.

      90 minutes here

    2. Your first destination is the Dendara Temple, Dedicated to Hathor, the goddess of love, music, and joy, Dendara Temple is one of the best-preserved temples in Egypt. Marvel at the grand entrance featuring the famous Cleopatra's Needle and explore the hypostyle hall adorned with beautifully preserved hieroglyphs and depictions of ancient rituals. The highlight is the sacred sanctuary dedicated to Hathor, showcasing her iconic cow-eared likeness. Your guide will unravel the stories behind the temple's construction and its role in ancient Egyptian religious practices.

      90 minutes here · Admission included

    3. Sohag

      The distance between the Dendera Temple and the Abydos Temple is approximately 60 kilometers (37 miles). These two ancient Egyptian temples are located on the west bank of the Nile, and the journey between them typically takes around 1 to 1.5 hours by road, depending on the mode of transportation and specific route taken. Traveling through the scenic landscape of the Nile River region, visitors can enjoy the historical and cultural significance of these well-preserved temples, each with its unique architectural and religious importance.

      90 minutes here

    4. Next, venture to the Abydos Temple, situated on the west bank of the Nile. Dedicated to Osiris, the god of the afterlife, Abydos is one of the oldest religious sites in Egypt. Explore the intricately carved reliefs depicting the pharaohs and divine scenes on the temple walls. The renowned "List of Kings" found in the Temple of Seti I provides valuable historical information about the rulers of ancient Egypt. Your guide will narrate the myths and legends associated with Abydos, offering a comprehensive understanding of its cultural and spiritual significance.

      90 minutes here · Admission included

    5. Sohag Governorate

      Enjoy a delicious traditional Egyptian lunch at a local restaurant, providing you with the opportunity to savor authentic flavors and recharge for the rest of your journey.

      60 minutes here

    6. Luxor

      The distance between Abydos and the city of Luxor is approximately 142 kilometers (88 miles). When traveling by road, the journey typically takes around 2. Both Abydos and Luxor are renowned for their historical and archaeological significance, featuring well-preserved temples and monuments from ancient Egyptian times.

      120 minutes here

    Where it starts and ends

    Hotel pickup

    Pickup is included for all travelers. Pickup begins about 30 minutes before departure.

    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
    Hello Egypt Tours

    Know before you go

    • Public transportation options are available nearby
    • Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
    • Suitable for all physical fitness levels

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    Traveler reviews

    1 verified traveler reviews for Private Tour Dendara, Abydos Temples from Luxor with Entry Fees. Ratings and reviews provided by Viator and Tripadvisor.

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    maimai_ri · May 2024

    Marvelous guided tours!!

    Marvelous tours!! I was blessed with amazing places, a wonderful guide and had a glorious time. Our guide, Ahmed, was really great with his attention to detail, wealth of knowledge and speaking style. I highly recommend him! Thank you very much Ahmed!!

    Response from the operator: Thank you for rating your trips with hello Egypt tours. We do our best to make you happy . The best for you

    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
    $50 to $130
    Hotel pickup
    Included for all travelers
    Booked in 30 days
    0
    Verdict
    Solid Choice

    Why this scores 60

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

    Traveler sentiment (30% weight)89
    Review evidence (18% weight)13
    Booking momentum (14% weight)0
    Value for money (12% weight)86
    Listing quality (10% weight)85
    Local standing (8% weight)51
    Booking flexibility (8% weight)100

    Private Tour Dendara, Abydos Temples from Luxor with Entry Fees: questions travelers ask

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

    How much does Private Tour Dendara, Abydos Temples from Luxor with Entry Fees cost?

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    Prices start at $50 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 Tour Dendara, Abydos Temples from Luxor with Entry Fees 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 Tour Dendara, Abydos Temples from Luxor with Entry Fees worth it?

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    It holds an Outty Ranking of 60 out of 100, which we label "Solid Choice". That score blends traveler sentiment (5/5 across 1 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 Tour Dendara, Abydos Temples from Luxor with Entry Fees?

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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 Tour Dendara, Abydos Temples from Luxor with Entry Fees 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 Tour Dendara, Abydos Temples from Luxor with Entry Fees?

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    Around 0 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 Tour Dendara, Abydos Temples from Luxor with Entry Fees 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 Tour Dendara, Abydos Temples from Luxor with Entry Fees?

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    Included: Private transportation; Entry/Admission - Abydos; Bottled water; Egyptologist tour guide; and In-vehicle air conditioning. Not included: Tipping; and Lunch option. Always check the voucher for the final list before you travel.

    Does Private Tour Dendara, Abydos Temples from Luxor with Entry Fees include hotel pickup?

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    Yes, pickup is offered for every traveler from 171 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 Tour Dendara, Abydos Temples from Luxor with Entry Fees 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 Tour Dendara, Abydos Temples from Luxor with Entry Fees?

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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 Tour Dendara, Abydos Temples from Luxor with Entry Fees 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 Tour Dendara, Abydos Temples from Luxor with Entry Fees 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.

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