This popular private tour from Luxor to Dendara offers the option to explore via road or water, giving travelers the unique opportunity to personalize their day-trip experience. Choose from an air conditioned vehicle or a private boat along the famous Nile River. Float or cruise with your local guide to the Temple of Hathor, Coptic Basilica and the Temple of Isis as your own Egyptologist highlights the features of the complex. Enjoy additional free time exploring the grounds as you wish.
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Inclusions & Exclusions
Inclusions
Qualified Egyptologist guide
Hotel pickup and drop-off
All taxes, fees, handling charges and entrance fees to the sites
Private transportation by air-conditioned minivans
Bottled mineral water during the tour
Exclusions
Gratuities (recommended)
Food and drinks, unless specified
Departure & Return
Departure point
Tour departs from centrally located Luxor hotels or Luxor Port
Departure Time
7:00amHotel pickups commence prior to this time, you must contact the local service provider to verify your exact pickup time.
Return Details
Tour returns to original point of departure
What To Expect
Experience the beauty, history, culture and architecture of two of Egypt's most famed cities on this private tour of Dendara from Luxor. Explore the Temple of Hathor"”the goddess of pleasure and love"”and learn about how this iconic deity is represented as a cow with a woman's head. Your friendly local guide will explain how the mud-brick walls that enclose the temple date back to the Roman era as you venture deeper into the Coptic Basilica and the Temple of the Birth of Isis"”two birth houses on the temple grounds.Your expert guide will help you gain a deeper understanding of the additions made to the structure during Greek, Ptolemy and Roman periods, as well as highlight the long history of this truly significant temple.
Hotel Pickup
Hotel pick-up is offered for this tour. Note: if you are booking within 24 hours of the tour or activity departure time, we cannot guarantee hotel pick-up. Once your purchase is complete, we will send you complete contact information (phone number, email address, etc.) for our local operator to organize pick-up arrangements
Additional Info
Confirmation will be received at time of booking
Transport is wheelchair accessible however be prepared for uneven surfaces at the sites visited which may be difficult for those with walking disabilities or using a wheelchair
Infant rates apply provided they do not occupy a seat
Please note that the boat transfer to Dendara is not private and there will be other passengers present on the vessel
Cancellation Policy
For a full refund, cancel At least 24 hours in advance of the start date of the experience.