Why choose this Luxor tour ?
Private half-day tour to Dendera, unveiling the captivating Temple of Hathor and its renowned zodiac ceiling. Enjoy the flexibility of choosing your preferred time for pick-up from your hotel by our knowledgeable Egyptologist guide. Venture off the beaten path, exploring the temple complex at your leisure and taking in the mesmerizing zodiac depiction. Revel in ample time to immerse yourself in the ancient wonders before a comfortable return to Luxor. This exclusive tour ensures a personalized and unhurried experience, allowing you to savor the historical richness of Dendera without the rush. Book now for a unique journey, combining flexibility, expert guidance, and the chance to uncover the secrets of the Temple of Hathor.
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What makes Dendera Temple Half Day Tour from Luxor a unique experience ?
Your Egyptologist Guide will commence your journey by picking you up from your hotel or Nile cruise for a captivating tour of the Hathor Temple in Dendera.
This temple, dedicated to the goddess Hathor, served as one of the principal cult centers for her worship. Hathor is revered as the goddess of maternity, joy, music, and love, and in Greek mythology, she is identified as Aphrodite.
The temple, discovered relatively recently, stands as a unique testament to the convergence of Egyptian and Roman influences. It features depictions of Egyptian gods and Roman emperors in its decorations, as it was established during Roman times and dedicated to the wife of the god Horus.
A highlight of your visit will be the opportunity to admire the beautiful ceiling adorned with the Dendera Zodiac, which includes the signs of Libra, the Balance, and Taurus, the Bull.
After immersing yourself in the rich history and symbolism of the Hathor Temple, you will be transferred back to your hotel or Nile cruise in Luxor. This insightful tour provides a glimpse into the divine and cultural significance of this remarkable ancient Egyptian temple.
Tour Description & Additional Info:
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Options To Choose for Your Trip:
Dendera Temple Half Day Tour from Luxor Inclusions:
Included with Your Ticket
- All service charges & taxes
- Professional guide
- Pick up From Any Point And Return
- Entry/Admission – Dendera Temple Complex
- All transfers by a modern A/C vehicle
- Bottle of water during your trip
Not Included
- Tipping
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Special Instructions:
- This Tour is Provided by Eternal Egypt Tours.
- Tour Timezone & Starts at Africa/Cairo.
- Mobile or paper ticket accepted.
- For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
- This Tour is Rated 4.5 Stars based on 2 valid reviews on TRIPADVISOR.
- Minimum 1 Travelers is required to book.
- Maximum 15 Travelers is accepted for booking.