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“Visiting the Temples at Abydos and Dendera were one of the top highlights of our trip to Egypt (Jan 26-Feb 9, 2025). These temples are amazing and beautifully preserved, but best of all, not many tourists make the effort to go to see them.....it is…”
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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“Our tour guide was Hany Yassen and our drive was driver Mustafa. The driver waS the best we had in eygpt, very smooth driving and polite. Hany was very good. He was knowledgeable, funny and good with the camera - would definitely recomRead more”
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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“Ahmed n'était pas en forme donc c'est son frère qui a pris le relais et tout s'est très bien passé, ils sont très sympas. Il n'a pas été possible d'aller à Abydos donc nous avons remplacé cela par la vallée des reines, le temple de…”
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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“Great experience visiting the temple. Our guide hayam was wonderful. Car also very good.”
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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“Good tour of Seti I Temple and Osyrion. Squeezing through a tiny hole to see the hidden chambers of the Dendera Temple was a high point!”
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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.
“Nice trip! Khaled is a good guide and a kind person. My friend and I we had good time with him visiting the sites of Dendera and Abydos.”
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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“excellent tour from Alhassany to Dendera temple. my second visit and i learned more! journey very smooth and comfortable under 2hrs, this temple has feminine energy so my female guide was perfect, i had a tour and time to myself - highly recommend, information and…”
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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.
“Hisham, the tour guide, speaks perfect English. He's willing to answer both tour related and non-related questions, and he is passionate about its work. At the end of the tour, he recommended and booked us a dinner in one of the best restaurants in Luxor.…”
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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.