expedia
Skip to main content
One Key

Earn OneKeyCash when you sign in and book an activity

Sign in
A large ancient Egyptian temple with a long colonnade and a paved approach. 1
A large ancient Egyptian temple with a long central aisle leading to the entrance. 2
An ancient Egyptian wall with hieroglyphs and a depiction of a chariot. 3
A stone corridor with a staircase leading to a higher level. 4
A detailed ancient Egyptian wall with hieroglyphics and a depiction of a pharaoh. 5
By tour guide in luxor samer
Free cancellation available
Price is £137 per adult* *Get a lower price by selecting multiple adult tickets
See tickets

Features

  • Free cancellation available
  • 8h 9m
  • Mobile voucher
  • Instant confirmation
  • Selective hotel pickup

Overview

  • Explore the captivating Dendara Temple dedicated to Hathor, the goddess of motherhood, known for its remarkable preservation and vibrant colours. Continue to Abydos, home to the ancient temple of Osiris, believed to be the burial site of the god himself. This private tour, lasting approximately 10 hours, includes a knowledgeable guide and the option for lunch at Abydos. With hassle-free transport in a private air-conditioned vehicle, this journey offers an intimate look at two of Egypt's most significant historical sites.

    • Visit the well-preserved Dendara Temple, renowned for its stunning wall colours.
    • Discover the sacred site of Abydos, a key location in ancient Egyptian history.
    • Enjoy a private tour for a personalised experience with a knowledgeable guide.
    • Convenient pickup and drop-off from your hotel in Luxor included.

Activity location

  • Dendera Temple Complex
    • Dendera, Egypt

Meeting/Redemption Point

  • Dendera Temple Complex
    • Dendera, Egypt

Check availability

Exceptional Day Tour to Dendara and Abydos Temples from Luxor

  • Activity duration is 8 hours and 9 minutes8h 9m
    8h 9m
  • English

Pickup included

Language options: English
Price details
£137.21 x 1 Adult£137.21
Total
Price is £137.21
Until Sun, 2 Aug

What's included, what's not

  • What's includedWhat's included
    Car , guide ,temples entry tickets
  • What's excludedWhat's excluded
    Meals , tipping

Know before you book

  • Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
  • Not recommended for pregnant travellers
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
  • In accordance with UK consumer law, activities services are not subject to the right of withdrawal. Supplier cancellation policy will apply.
  • This activity is provided by a professional trader (a party acting within their trade, business or profession).

Activity itinerary

Dendera Temple Complex

  • 1h 30m
  • Admission ticket included
The Temple of Dendera is one of Egypt’s most captivating and best-preserved ancient sites, dedicated to Hathor, the goddess of love, music and joy. Its grand entrance leads you into a world of colourful ceilings, majestic columns and intricate carvings that tell stories of festivals, healing and celestial worship. The famous Zodiac ceiling reveals how ancient Egyptians studied the stars and connected their rituals to the universe. Inside, every chamber feels like a journey into sacred history where art and spirituality unite in perfect harmony. The rooftop offers breathtaking views over the Nile Valley, once used by priests for astronomical observations. Unlike crowded tourist sites, Dendera has a peaceful, magical atmosphere where visitors can truly feel the spirit of ancient Egypt. A visit to Dendera is not just a tour—it’s an inspiring experience filled with beauty, mystery and unforgettable moments.

Temple of Abydos

  • 1h
  • Admission ticket included
The Temple of Abydos is one of Egypt’s most sacred and mysterious treasures. Built by Seti I and completed by Ramses II, this timeless masterpiece is filled with elegant carvings, vivid hieroglyphs and deep spiritual energy. Abydos was believed to be the gateway to the afterlife, where ancient Egyptians came to honour Osiris, god of resurrection. Walking through its beautifully preserved halls feels like entering a silent world of devotion and divine art. The famous King List, showing the names of Egypt’s pharaohs carved perfectly into the limestone, is one of the most significant records of history. Every column, every relief tells a storey of faith, power and eternity. Far from the crowds, Abydos offers a peaceful and unforgettable experience for travellers seeking something authentic and profound. A visit here is not just sightseeing – it’s a magical step into the heart of ancient Egypt.

Location

Activity location

  • LOB_ACTIVITIESLOB_ACTIVITIES
    Dendera Temple Complex
    • Dendera, Egypt

Meeting/Redemption Point

  • PEOPLEPEOPLE
    Dendera Temple Complex
    • Dendera, Egypt

Best Deals on Things to Do

Experience the wonders of the world up close with great deals on things to do near and far. Expedia offers one-of-a-kind activities that allow you to explore Dendera your way. Whether you love nature, culture, food or a bit of adventure, we have the perfect activity for you.

Top experiences in Dendera

With so many things to do in Dendera, planning the perfect day out may seem like a daunting task. Expedia is here to take the hassle out of finding the best attractions, tours and activities in Dendera. Families, couples and business travellers can all find the perfect activity in Dendera to create life-long memories with the help of Expedia.