Full-Day Dendera Temple Tour from Hurghada
- 10 hours
- Free cancellation up to 24h before
- 5 languages
- Instant confirmation
Highlights
Enjoy a day tour from Hurghada to the Dendera Temple (dating back to 125 B.C.). Begin with hotel pickup at your Hurghada hotel, and a relaxing 3-hour drive to the temple. Your English-speaking Egyptologist qualified guide will escort you around the beautiful temple and allow you to explore its wonders for 2.5 hours. After, enjoy a buffet lunch, and a 30-minute sailing trip on the Nile River. When complete, you will head back to Hurghada for hotel drop-off.
Inclusions
What's included
- Hotel pickup and drop-off in Hurghada, Makadi, Soma Bay or Safaga
- Buffet lunch
- Driver/English-speaking guide
- 30-minute sailing trip on Nile
- Transport by private a/c vehicle
- Mineral water (one per person) in the vehicle
What's not
- Gratuities
- Personal spending
- Optional extra activities
Itinerary
This approximately 10-hour tour to the Dendera Temple, includes lunch on the way It begins with a pickup from your hotel in Hurghada whereafter you will embark on a 111mi (180km) 3-hour air-conditioned drive to the temple. Your tour will be led by a professional Egyptologist. Your entrance fees to the sights will be included. Once you reach the Dendera Temple, you will have about 2.5 hours to explore and learn from your guide. This temple holds significance because it is dedicated to the cow-headed goddess of love, Hathor and dates back to 125 B.C.. It is unique because the roof is still intact and visitors can admire its beautiful themed depictions that include time and astrology. When you are done exploring, you will have about 45 minutes to enjoy a buffet lunch at a local restaurant. Following lunch, Once complete, you will depart around 2pm for a 3-hour drive back to Hurghada for drop-off at your hotel.
Cancellation
Free cancellation up to 24 hours before the experience starts, for a full refund.
Know before you go
- Pickup
- Pickup is included for everyone.
- Ticket type
- Mobile or paper ticket accepted
- Operated by
- Excursies Egypte-Day Tours
- Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
- Not recommended for pregnant travelers
- Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
- A minimum of 2 people per booking is required
How it compares in Hurghada
- Its from-price is close to the median of the 500 day trips we list in Hurghada.
- It is shorter than most of them.
- The operator lists free cancellation on it.
About Hurghada
Hurghada is a Red Sea resort town on Egypt's mainland coast, loved for its coral reefs, warm water, desert excursions and easy beach days.
The town stretches along the shore, from the older district of El Dahar with its souk and fish market to the marina at Sakkala and the resort strip to the south. Offshore, the reefs and islands of the Red Sea teem with colourful fish and coral gardens, and dolphins are sometimes seen, making snorkelling and diving the main draws.
Top-ranked sights in Hurghada: Giftun Islands, Hurghada Marina, Careless Reef.
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