Luxor
This is my shortlist of Dendera and Abydos day trips, the pairing Egyptologists rave about and coach circuits skip. Dendera’s ceiling still carries its original blue paint, and Abydos holds some of the finest relief carving in Egypt. Both sit north of Luxor, so expect an early start and quiet sites when you arrive.
Explore the wonders of Dendara and Abydos Temples on an unforgettable day tour from Luxor. Uncover ancient mysteries and immerse yourself in Egypt's rich history.
Most Popular★ 4.5“Got messed around by the company, they advertise this as an 8hr tour, it's not it's 10hrs minimum. We cut out Abydos and our guide took us to another temple in Luxxor instead. Guide and driver were fantastic. Check out time of drive before booking…”
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133 reviewsFrom $45.00
Discover the ancient wonders of Dendera Temple on this private half-day tour from Luxor. Unveil the secrets of this majestic site with an expert guide.
★ 5.0“Reflections travel provided this half day tour of Dendera for us. Kamal Abdul Najid was the Egyptologist guide and he was thorough and did a great job, never rushed us and answered all our questions, he was knowledgeable about the history and helped us locate…”
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132 reviewsFrom $70.26
Fulfill your curiosity and uncover hidden secrets as you embark on a private day trip from Luxor to the enchanting temples of Abydos & Dendara.
★ 5.0“First, the reason why I'm writing such a horrible review is because of what happened on the drive back from the tour that was an very unsafe situation. Before I get to that I want to provide some feedback. 1.) I think they should provide…”
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55 reviewsFrom $75.00
Get ready to uncover the hidden wonders of ancient Egypt with a Private Day Tour to Dandara and Abydos Temples From Luxor, where secrets and legends await.
★ 5.0“This was an amazing trip. We visited Abydos and Dander, two temple sites near Luxor that were among the most beautiful we saw in Egypt, except that there were no crowds, and very few visitors at either. Our driver, Ahmed, took us through a dirt…”
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36 reviewsFrom $69.00
Get ready to unravel the enigmatic mysteries of Dendera Temple with a knowledgeable guide by your side - secrets await!
★ 4.2“We had a lovely time exploring the Dendera Temple complex with our guide Adam. The Complex itself is a must see and unforgettable experience. Adam was very kind to us and had a warm nature, took lots of great pictures. Thank you so much.”
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35 reviews4 hoursFrom $60
Private Guided Day Trip to Dendara and Abydos Temples With Felucca From Luxor: Prepare to be transported back in time as you uncover the secrets of these extraordinary temples.
★ 5.0“We had Amir as our guide, and he was really kind and informative. I would highly recommend him. A day to remember, the temples are breathtaking.”
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34 reviewsFrom $100.00
Bask in the mysteries of Dendera Temple, where ancient secrets and myths await those who dare to explore - ready to unveil the extraordinary?
★ 5.0“The temple is a marvel, the driver and guide are punctual and very pleasant. Highly recommended excursion to a temple that is often left out of the usual tours.”
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31 reviewsFrom $27.00
Step back in time and explore the hidden treasures of Abydos and Dendera, where ancient history and architectural wonders await - but there's even more to uncover, so keep reading!
★ 5.029 reviewsFrom $100.00
Yearning for ancient mysteries? Discover the enigmatic Dendara and Abydos Temples on a private day trip, where untold secrets await.
“We had a wonderful day trip from Luxor to the temples of Dendera and Abydos. Our driver Emad always has given us a secure feeling and did know all the right roads to get there. We felt so good we even had some naps in…”
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25 reviewsFrom $90.00
Step back in time and explore the fascinating temples of Dendera and Abydos in this captivating full-day tour from Luxor.
20 reviewsFrom $82.06
Navigate the mysteries of ancient Egypt on a private tour by Nile River boat to Dendera Temple from Luxor, unlocking secrets of the past in luxurious seclusion.
★ 5.018 reviewsFrom $50.00
Experience the captivating wonders of ancient Egypt on a private day tour to Dendara and Abydos from Luxor, where secrets await to be unveiled.
“Khaled has been an amazing guide to our day-trip to Dendara and Abydos. Besides general infos on the sites, he shared a lot of oddities and extra infos! He is also a very kind and caring person, we really recommend him!!”
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17 reviewsFrom $125.00
Follow the Egyptologist guide through the mysterious halls of the Private Half-day Dendera Temple and uncover the forgotten secrets hidden within its ancient walls.
★ 5.0“Dendera temple is amazing, the hall of the columns is incredibly well preserved, the scenes on the ceiling are just astounding. We went early in the morning so the crowds were very limited and we were able to avoid most of the heat duRead more”
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15 reviewsFrom $45.00
Journey back in time and unravel the mysteries of ancient Egypt on the Dendara and Abydos Full Day Tour...
★ 5.0“Excellent organization and communication from Discover Luxor. The guide and driver arrived promptly ensuring a smooth start to our day. We had a fascinating visit to two incredible temples. Our guide was wonderful, knowledgable l, fluent in ERead more”
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15 reviewsFrom $90.00
Uncover the enigmatic temples of Dendera and Abydos in Luxor on this captivating tour that will leave you longing for more.
“Tour at Dendera Temple was a rich experience. Beautiful place, very well preserved temple. Many impressive images. Our guide Roshdy did a great job, and took care about us with safety and dedicated attention to details and explanations. Thank you. Celso / Ana”
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14 reviewsFrom $87.18
Luxor crams more ancient Egypt into a few miles of Nile than anywhere else; I find something new on every visit.