Full-Day Private Tour to Luxor Including Dendera with Pick up From Hurghada
Qena, EG
Highlights
- Visit Dendera temple- one of the best-preserved temples in Egypt.
- Explore the Valley of the Kings - burial place for the king.
- Marvel at the Temple of Hatshepsut - a masterpiece of ancient architecture.
- See the Colossi of Memnon - huge statues decorating the entrance of a mummification temple.
- Experience the grandeur of Karnak Temple - the biggest temple in Egypt.
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Private tour experience
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Includes lunch
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Hotel pickup and drop-off
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Qualified English guide
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Duration 15 hours 15 minutes
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Wheelchair accessible
Experience the wonders of Luxor on a full-day private tour that will leave you awestruck. Departing from Hurghada, you will be transported in a comfortable, climate-controlled minivan to Luxor. Along the way, you will have the opportunity to explore the magnificent Dendera Temple, dedicated to the Goddess Hathor. Once in Luxor, prepare to be amazed as you visit the Valley of the Kings, the final resting place of ancient Egyptian pharaohs. Marvel at the stunning Temple of Hatshepsut, an architectural masterpiece nestled in the cliffs of Deir el-Bahari. Admire the colossal Colossi of Memnon and explore the grandeur of the Temple of Karnak, one of the largest religious complexes in the world. Lunch will be provided, ensuring you are fueled for this unforgettable adventure. Get ready for a journey through ancient history and book your private tour to Luxor today!
At a Glance
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Free cancellation
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15 hours 15 minutes
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Instant Confirmation
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Available in English
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Wheelchair accessible
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Mobile voucher
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Private Tour
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Guided
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Family friendly
Explore Luxor's ancient wonders on a private full-day tour from Hurghada, including Dendera and expert guidance through Egypt's history.
Included
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Hotel pickup and drop-off -
Entrance fees to all the mentioned sites (If option selected)
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Services of a qualified English Egyptologist guide in Luxor
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Lunch
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Round-trip transport by private, air-conditioned car
Excluded
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Gratuities -
Drinks during the meal
Pickup
Check if pick-up is available from your location, you will select during checkout (providers may allow other pickup locations)
What to expect
Dendera Temple Complex
our guide will pick you up to start the tour from hurghada and then drive for 3.5 houurs to visit Dendera temple or Hathor temple-one of the best-preserved temples in Egypt.
360 minutes
Admission Not Included
then visit The burial place for the king It is a wadi sitting on the west bank of the Nile, opposite Thebes (modern-day Luxor) and within the heart of the Theban Necropolis. There are two main sections: the East Valley, where the majority of the royal tombs are situated; and the West Valley, otherwise known as the Valley of the Monkeys , The Valley of the Kings is situated over 1,000 feet of limestone and other sedimentary rock, which form the cliffs in the valley and the nearby Deir el-Bahari, interspersed with soft layers of marl. The sedimentary rock was originally deposited between 35 and 56 million years ago during a time when the Mediterranean Sea sometimes extended as far south as Aswan of the New Kingdom. You will visit 3 opened tombs with your ticket.
120 minutes
Admission Not Included
Then to the temple of queen Hatshepsut which is Located opposite the city of Luxor, it is considered to be a masterpiece of ancient architecture. Its three massive terraces rise above the desert floor and into the cliffs of Deir el-Bahari. Her tomb, KV20, lies inside the same massif capped by El Qurn, a pyramid for her mortuary complex. At the edge of the desert, 1 km (0.62 mi) east, connected to the complex by a causeway lies the accompanying valley temple. Across the river Nile, the whole structure points towards the monumental Eighth Pylon, Hatshepsut's most recognizable addition to the Temple of Karnak and the site from which the procession of the Beautiful Festival of the Valley departed. The temple's twin functions are identified by its axes: its main east-west axis served to receive the barque of Amun-Re at the climax of the festival, while its north-south axis represented the life cycle of the pharaoh from coronation to rebirth.
60 minutes
Admission Not Included
The huge two statues, once decorating the entrance of the biggest mummification temple on the west bank of the River Nile.
15 minutes
Admission Not Included
Then to Karnak Temple , The complex is a vast open site and includes the Karnak Open Air Museum. It is believed to be the second [citation needed] most visited historical site in Egypt; only the Giza pyramid complex near Cairo receives more visits. It consists of four main parts, of which only the largest is currently open to the public.The biggest temple in Egypt and the biggest religious complex in the world then drive back to hurghada
360 minutes
Admission Not Included
The experience can be subject to change due to bad weather or unforseen circumstances. We always endeavour to give you the best possible experience.
Additional Information
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All areas and surfaces are wheelchair accessible -
Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
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Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
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Public transportation options are available nearby
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Suitable for all physical fitness levels
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Transportation options are wheelchair accessible
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Wheelchair accessible
What our experts say
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Try local dishes at a nearby restaurant. -
Visit the Luxor Museum for more history.
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Bring sunscreen, it can get very sunny.
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Wear comfortable shoes for walking.
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Plan to start early to maximize your day.
More About this Experience
Introduction
Experience the wonders of Luxor on a full-day private tour, starting from Hurghada. Immerse yourself in ancient Egyptian history as you visit the iconic Valley of the Kings, Temple of Hatshepsut, Colossi of Memnon, and Karnak Temple. Your journey to Luxor will be comfortable and enjoyable in a private, climate-controlled minivan, with a knowledgeable guide to accompany you. Along the way, you'll also have the opportunity to explore the remarkable Dendera temple, dedicated to the goddess Hathor. This well-preserved temple will transport you back in time, showcasing the architectural prowess of the ancient Egyptians.What to expect?
During this full-day tour, you can expect to delve deep into the historical wonders of Luxor. Marvel at the intricate wall carvings and stunning paintings inside the Valley of the Kings, the final resting place of ancient Egyptian pharaohs. Explore the Temple of Hatshepsut, an architectural masterpiece that rises above the desert floor, offering stunning views and insights into the life of Queen Hatshepsut. Snap memorable photos with the colossal Colossi of Memnon. And wander through the awe-inspiring Karnak Temple, the largest religious complex in the world. Alongside these iconic sites, you will also have the opportunity to discover the secrets of the Dendera temple, a true treasure trove of ancient Egyptian artistry.Who is this for?
This private tour is perfect for history enthusiasts, cultural explorers, and anyone with a keen interest in ancient Egypt. Whether you're a solo traveler, a couple, or a small group, this tour provides a personalized and immersive experience. The tour caters to all age groups, ensuring that everyone can appreciate and enjoy the rich history and architectural marvels of Luxor.Why book this?
Embark on this captivating tour to Luxor and witness the awe-inspiring remnants of an ancient civilization. With a private guide by your side, you can gain comprehensive insights into Egyptian history and culture. Enjoy the flexibility and comfort of a private climate-controlled minivan as you travel between the sites. The inclusion of the Dendera temple sets this tour apart, offering you the opportunity to explore a lesser-known gem. Immerse yourself in the grandeur and beauty of Luxor, and create memories that will last a lifetime.Good to know
This full-day tour includes lunch, ensuring that you stay energized throughout your exploration of Luxor. Your experienced guide will provide informative commentary and answer any questions you may have. Be prepared for a day filled with incredible sights, as you witness the mastery of ancient Egyptian architects. Don't forget to bring your camera to capture the stunning landscapes and monumental structures. Wear comfortable shoes, as there will be walking involved at the various sites.Reviews
Travelers who have embarked on this private tour to Luxor have been astounded by the wealth of knowledge shared by their expert guides. They have praised the comfortable transportation and the opportunity to visit lesser-known sites such as the Dendera temple. The Valley of the Kings, Temple of Hatshepsut, Colossi of Memnon, and Karnak Temple have left visitors in awe, with many describing the experience as truly immersive and mind-blowing. The tour has received high ratings for its organization and the attentiveness of the guides in ensuring a seamless and enjoyable experience.Journals from our explorers at this location
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