Dendera Temple & East Bank

Discover the best of ancient Thebes in one unforgettable day. Start on Luxor’s East Bank, visiting the spectacular Karnak Temple – the largest religious complex ever built – followed by the elegant Luxor Temple, illuminated by history and connected by the Avenue of Sphinxes. Then journey north to the beautifully preserved Dendera Temple, dedicated to the goddess Hathor, where you’ll see the famous Zodiac ceiling, crypts, and rooftop shrines. A perfect blend of power, mystery, and divine beauty – all with a private guide, lunch, and transport included.

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À partir de $85Durée: 9 heuresCatégorie: HISTORICAL

Itinéraire / Détails complets

07:00 – Pickup from your hotel or Nile cruise in Luxor by your private tour guide and air-conditioned vehicle.
07:30 – Drive north (approx. 1 hour) to Dendera Temple complex, one of Egypt’s best-preserved temples, dedicated to the goddess Hathor.
08:30 – Guided tour of Dendera Temple: visit the Hypostyle Hall, the famous zodiac ceiling (original in Louvre, replica on site), the Crypts, and the rooftop Chapel of Osiris.
10:00 – Depart Dendera and drive back to Luxor.
11:30 – Arrive in Luxor and visit Karnak Temple on the East Bank. Explore the Great Hypostyle Hall, the Sacred Lake, Obelisks of Hatshepsut and Tuthmosis I, and the Avenue of Sphinxes.
13:00 – Lunch at a quality local restaurant (Egyptian cuisine – vegetarian options available).
14:30 – Continue to Luxor Temple, located in the city center. See the courtyard of Ramses II, the granite statues, the Abu El Haggag Mosque, and the newly restored Avenue of Sphinxes connection.
16:00 – Free time for photos or brief shopping stop (optional, not forced).
16:30 – Transfer back to your hotel or cruise.
Karnak + Luxor + Dendera – No Rush, No Crowds
The Ultimate East Bank & Dendera Experience
East Bank & Dendera – In a Class of Its Own.

Inclus

Pickup and drop-off from your Luxor accommodation
Private air-conditioned transportation for the whole tour
Professional English-speaking Egyptologist tour guide (other languages on request)
Entrance fees to all mentioned sites: Dendera Temple, Karnak Temple, Luxor Temple
Lunch at a local restaurant (bottled water included)
All taxes and service charges

Non inclus

Any extras not mentioned in the itinerary
Drinks during lunch (soft drinks, juices, etc.)
Personal expenses (souvenirs, phone calls, etc.)
Tips for guide, driver, and restaurant staff
Entry to the Dendera zodiac replica’s special chamber (small extra fee at site)
Any optional activities or extensions

Dendera Temple & East Bank

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À partir de $85Durée: 9 heuresCatégorie: HISTORICAL