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Half Day Tour to Dendera Temple ( Private )

Half Day Tour to Dendera Temple ( Private )

Off the Beaten Path

Car Tour (driver & guide)

Joined 2025

Ali S.

5.00 / 5

(68 reviews)

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Luxor

Arabic (Native), English

5 hours

Private tour (only you and Ali S.)

Up to 15 people

Discover the hidden gem of Dendera Temple!

Join your expert Egyptologist guide on a journey to one of Egypt’s best-preserved temples, dedicated to the goddess Hathor. Admire the stunning astronomical ceiling, colorful reliefs, and sacred crypts that reveal secrets of ancient rituals. With comfortable transport and personal insights, this tour offers an unforgettable experience off the beaten path—perfect for history lovers and curious explorers alike.

Itinerary

This itinerary can be customized to meet your needs and preferences. Send me a message with your requests!

08:00 AM

Meeting Point

At your accommodation

- We will pick you up wherever you stay in Luxor, Hotel, Apartment, Nile Cruise or Pick up from The airport.

Pick up Time

Your tour begins with a convenient pickup directly from your hotel reception at your preferred time between 6:00 AM and 12:00 PM.

Visit Dendera Temple

The Temple of Hathor is one of the most well-preserved antiquity sites in Egypt today and is an excellent example of traditional Pharaonic architecture. The Temple of Hathor was built primarily during the Ptolemaic Dynasty, which was a period of Greek rule in Egypt. The main feature of the complex of Dendera is the Temple of the goddess Hathor. Hathor was the goddess of love, music, dance, happiness, and motherhood in Ancient Egypt.

End of Tour with Opportunity for Pictures

At the end of the tour, enjoy some free time to take photos and capture the beauty of the temple at your own pace. Your guide will be happy to help you find the best spots for memorable pictures before we begin the return journey.

Drop off at your Accommodation

At the end of your journey, relax as we drive you back and drop you off safely at your hotel or chosen accommodation in Luxor—leaving you with wonderful memories of the day.

Ending Point

The same place where we picked you up from

Want to personalize this tour?

This tour can be customized to meet your needs and preferences. Click below to send me a message with your requests.

Inclusions & Exclusions

What‘s included

Hotel pick up and drop off

Private Transportation (car)

Bottle of water during the tour

Licensed Egyptologist tour guide

Service charges & local taxes

What‘s not included

* Entrance fees of all sites of the tour

* Any optional tours

* Tipping

Tour Important Information

Advisable to bring those items ;

• Comfortable walking shoes

• Sunglasses and a hat

• Sunscreen

• Camera or smartphone

• Light clothing suitable for warm weather

Important message from the supplier

I am available for tours every day of the week.

My tour is covering (can start from) Luxor, Aswan, Edfu, Kom Ombo, Dendera, Abydos and Hurghada. Multi-day tours and Last-minute requests are welcome when possible—simply send me a message and I’ll do my best to accommodate you.

Cancellation Policy

Free cancellation - 8 days prior to meeting time
50% Refund - 3 to 7 days prior to meeting time
No Refund - Within 2 day(s) prior to meeting time

Joined 2025

Ali S.

5.00 / 5

(68 reviews)

Identity Verified

Interview-Based Quality Checks

About Tour Guide Ali S.

Welcome to Egypt!

My name is Ali, and I am a licensed Egyptologist tour guide with over 5 years of professional experience. Throughout my career, I have developed a deep understanding of travelers’ interests and expectations, allowing me to deliver informative, engaging, and memorable experiences.

It is my pleasure to guide you in my hometown of Luxor, where ancient history comes to life. I also offer guided tours in other remarkable destinations across Egypt, including:

I also offer guided tours in:

● Alexandria

● Cairo & Giza

● White Desert & Oasis

● Aswan & Abu Simbel

● Edfu & Kom Ombo

● Dendera & Abydos

● Dahabiya Nile Cruises

● Private Meditation Tours

● Private Cruise Guided Tours

● Day Trips from Safaga to Luxor

● Day Trips from Hurghada to Luxor

● Day Trips from Marsa Alam to Luxor

● Day Trips from Cairo to Luxor by Flight

Fully Personalized Egypt Tours with an Expert Guide

Please feel free to contact me anytime for:

● Tailor-made trips

● Customized private tours

All tours are fully customized and privately guided to ensure comfort, flexibility, and a high-quality experience. I look forward to welcoming you and sharing the wonders of ancient Egypt with you.

Best regards,

Ali

Reviews

Amie M.

5 / 5

Jul 3, 2026

Half Day Tour of Luxor: Valley of the Queens, Habu Temple, And Valley of the workers (Private)

Jul 3, 2026

Luxor

4 hours 30 mins

“Best guide yet! ”

Ali was such a wonderful guide. Excellent communication in lead up to day, on time, excellent English, very knowledgeable, kind, engaging and could not do enough for us

Ali S.

Thank you so much for your wonderful review! It was truly a pleasure spending the day with you and showing you the beauty and history of Luxor. I'm delighted to hear you enjoyed the tour and appreciated my communication, knowledge, and guidance. Your kind words mean a lot to me. Wishing you safe travels, and I hope to welcome you back to Egypt again someday!

Hector V.

5 / 5

Jun 26, 2026

Half Day Tour to Dendera Temple ( Private )

Jun 26, 2026

Luxor

5 hours

“Beautiful temple, great guide!”

Being that this is a fairly far drive from most places you’ll visit in Luxor with Ali this felt like a breeze and we were there in no time, he does a great job at staying clear of crowds so it feels more personal and just makes the whole experience that much better.

Ali S.

Thank you so much for your wonderful review! I'm delighted you enjoyed the journey and your visit to the temple. It was a pleasure showing you around, and I'm glad we could avoid the crowds and make the experience feel more relaxed and personal. I truly appreciate your kind words and hope to welcome you back to Egypt for another adventure in the future!

Hector V.

5 / 5

Jun 25, 2026

Half Day Tour of Luxor: Valley of the Kings and Hatshepsut Temple & Colossi of Memnon (Private)

Jun 25, 2026

Luxor

5 hours

“Amazing experience”

Words can’t describe the beauty of the tombs, and is breath taking but can be overwhelming as well, with Ali it all makes allot more sense, he simplifies it and makes it easy to understand with what we were looking at, always looking out for us during the tour and best of all he’s truly a magician with photos he may as well be a professional photographer!

Ali S.

You could reply with: Thank you so much for your wonderful review! I'm truly happy that you enjoyed exploring the Valley of the Kings and its incredible tombs. It was my pleasure to help bring the history and stories to life in a simple and engaging way. I'm also glad you enjoyed the photos—capturing special memories is always part of the experience! Thank you for your kind words.