🏨 Private Half Day Tour to Dendara Temple from Luxor Activity

Private Half Day Tour to Dendara Temple from Luxor

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Pricing Info: Per Person

Duration: 5 hours

Departs: Egypt, Egypt

Ticket Type: Mobile or paper ticket accepted

Free cancellation

Up to 24 hours in advance.

Overview

Experience something different on your trip to Luxor with a private half-day tour to Dendera to visit the famous Temple of Hathor and its iconic zodiac ceiling depiction. Your driver will pick you up from your hotel at a time of your choosing and take you to the temple complex, where you can enjoy ample time to explore.

This tour is perfect for those who want to venture off the beaten path and discover the lesser-known wonders of Egypt. With a knowledgeable guide by your side, you can learn about the history and significance of the Temple of Hathor and the goddess she represents.

After exploring the temple and taking in the stunning ceiling depiction of the zodiac, your guide will transport you back to your hotel in Luxor, leaving you with a memorable experience to cherish for a lifetime.

What's Included

A bottle of water during your trip

All transfers by a modern A/C vehicle

Entry/Admission of Dendera Temple

What's Not Included

Egyptologist guide

Tipping

Traveler Information

INFANT: Age: 0 - 5
ADULT: Age: 6 - 100

Additional Info

Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
Public transportation options are available nearby
Transportation options are wheelchair accessible

Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
Public transportation options are available nearby
Transportation options are wheelchair accessible

Cancellation Policy

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.

This experience requires good weather. If it’s canceled due to poor weather, you’ll be offered a different date or a full refund.

What To Expect

Dendera Temple Complex

Once you\'re ready, your Egyptologist guide will be waiting to escort you on your tour to the Hathor Temple in Dendera. This temple was one of the most important cult centers of the goddess Hathor, who was revered as the Goddess of Maternity, Joy, Music, and Love. The Greeks identified Hathor with their own goddess of love, Aphrodite.

This temple is relatively new in comparison to other ancient Egyptian sites and was established during the Roman era. As such, you can expect to see Egyptian gods and Roman emperors depicted in its decorations. The temple is dedicated to the wife of god Horus, making it a fascinating piece of Egyptian mythology.

One highlight of the temple is the beautiful ceiling, which features the Dendera Zodiac, including the signs of Libra the Balance and Taurus the Bull. It\'s a truly unique sight to behold.

After this interesting visit, your guide will transport you back to your hotel or Nile cruise in Luxor.

5 hours • Admission Ticket Included

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