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Private Dendera Temple Day Trip from Hurghada

· 10 hours
Facade of the Temple of Hathor at Dendera
Carved and painted ceiling at Dendera Temple

A journey that stays with you

Travel inland from Hurghada for a focused visit to the Temple of Hathor at Dendera. With private transport and a guide, spend time looking at the temple’s column capitals, reliefs and astronomical decoration rather than rushing between several major sites. Lunch is included during the road excursion.

What makes this journey different

Dendera is a strong choice if you enjoy temple architecture and want a different historical outing from Luxor’s standard highlights. The visit covers the accessible areas included in the standard ticket; rooftop, crypt or special-area access may involve separate rules or tickets. Walk slowly through the halls and let your guide draw attention to details above eye level. The private format allows questions and photo pauses while keeping to the agreed return schedule.

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Photo credits
  • File:Temple of Hathor at Dendera (2).jpg — Hamerani · Source · CC BY-SA 4.0 · Resized by Wikimedia; converted to WebP for web delivery. No content changes.
  • File:Temple of Hathor, Ceiling, Dendera, Egypt.jpg — Vyacheslav Argenberg · Source · CC BY 4.0 · Resized by Wikimedia; converted to WebP for web delivery. No content changes.

The moments that matter

Journey highlights

  1. A focused visit to Hathor’s temple
  2. Time for reliefs and architectural detail
  3. Private transport and lunch

Trip information

Duration10 hours
Group sizePrivate or shared as selected; confirm operational capacity
Minimum ageConfirm suitability and children’s ages before booking
PickupHurghada hotel; ask separately about outlying resorts
LanguagesConfirm English-speaking guiding availability
TransportRoad / boat transport as stated in the itinerary
Entry ticketsOnly the standard admissions explicitly listed
MealsLunch included
AccommodationNo overnight stay
What to bringSun protection, water and clothing suitable for the activity
Departure timeEarly morning; exact pickup confirmed
AccessibilityDiscuss individual access requirements before booking
Dendera Temple

Your itinerary

The map shows sightseeing stops. Connecting lines are indicative, not a driving or sailing route.

Private road departure

Leave Hurghada at the confirmed time and cross towards the Nile Valley with planned comfort breaks.

Temple of Hathor at Dendera

📍 Dendera Temple

Explore the accessible halls and temple decoration with your guide. Pay attention to the Hathor-headed capitals and ceiling imagery.

Lunch and return drive

Take a lunch break before returning to your Hurghada hotel by private vehicle.

Included

  • Private return road transport from Hurghada
  • Professional guide
  • Standard Dendera Temple admission
  • Lunch

Not included

  • Personal expenses and tips
  • Services not listed in the inclusions
  • Special-access areas and supplementary site tickets

Prices & packages

From 145.00 USD / person
  • 1 person265.00 USD / person
  • 2–4 people175.00 USD / person
  • 5–9 people145.00 USD / person
  • Child75.00 USD / child
Price depends on your selected package, travelers, date and extras.

Good to know

Does my enquiry confirm a booking?

No. We confirm availability, the final price and arrangements in writing before a booking is completed.

Are the published times exact?

Times are approximate. Your hotel pickup and final running order are confirmed for your travel date.

Does this include Abydos?

No. Choose the combined Dendera and Abydos excursion to visit both.

Are all temple areas included?

Standard admission is included; special-area access must be confirmed separately.

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