
Private
Half-Day Trip to Dendera: Discover the Heart of Egyptian Antiquity
Visit the inspiring Dendera Temple, home of the goddess Hathor. A fascinating journey of discovery with an Egyptologist from Nebu Reisen!
Your trip in detail
Your excursion at a glance
Explore the planned itinerary, key experiences and practical information for your excursion.
Immerse yourself in the magic of Dendera: A spiritual journey to the goddess Hathor
Join us on an unforgettable half-day adventure to Dendera Temple, one of Egypt’s best-preserved historical sites. Dedicated to the goddess Hathor, this impressive temple attracts visitors who want to learn more about ancient Egyptian culture, astral history and the unparalleled beauty of this sacred site.
Why choose a Dendera tour with Nebu Reisen Egypt?
- Historical depth: Discover the secrets of one of the most important temple complexes dedicated to Hathor, the goddess of love, healing and beauty.
- Intimate Excursion: Enjoy a private, undisturbed experience away from mass tourism.
- Sound instructions: Get in-depth insights from an experienced German-speaking Egyptologist.
Journey to the Stars: The itinerary of your Dendera experience
Your discovery begins at sunrise
Departure early in the morning
- Comfortable transfer: We will pick you up from your hotel at 6:00 a.m. and travel in an air-conditioned minibus to Dendera, around 220 kilometers away. Enjoy the prospect of Egypt awakening as you embark on a cultural adventure.
The Dendera Temple: A Journey Through Time and Mythology
An encounter with the goddess Hathor
- Sacred Sites and Relics: The temple itself, deeply rooted in ancient Egyptian religion, offers insights into the worship of the goddess Hathor, who was known as the goddess of joy, motherhood and love. Find out what role she played in Greek and Roman times, where she was equated with Aphrodite and Venus.
Cultural Treasures of the Temple
- The Mamisi and the Holy Lake: Visit the ancient sanatorium and sacred lake, where ancient Egyptian rituals and healing methods took place.
- The mysterious crypt: Be fascinated by the enigmatic reliefs in the hidden crypt and the oldest depictions of astronomical discoveries.
Encounter with Cleopatra
- Historical wall reliefs: See the famous mural of Cleopatra VII and her son Caesarion, a rare relic that testifies to the convergences of ancient Egyptian and Roman influences.
The Influence of the Stars: Astronomy and Archaeology
A center of astronomical studies
- Historical significance: Dendera was a center for astral science and ancient knowledge. Learn about the famous “Light Bulbs of Dendera” and the first calendar in human history.
- The Zodiac of Dendera: Be transported to the world of ancient Egyptian astronomy and discover how the temple’s architecture reflects cosmic cycles.
Return to modernity
Completion of the inspiring tour
- Drive back to Hurghada: At around 11:00 a.m. we say goodbye to the Dendera Temple and head back. Use the time to process the impressions you have gained and enjoy the beauty of Egypt again.
- Arrival at the hotel: You will be back at your accommodation around 1:00 p.m. You will have the strength and energy from this inspiring trip to enjoy the rest of your time in Egypt.
Included services and important information for your Dendera tour
Included in the price:
- Individual transport: Private minibus for comfortable transfers with air-conditioned facilities.
- Competent tour guide: German-speaking Egyptologist who offers detailed historical and cultural insights.
- Entrance fees: Access to all major sites and attractions of Dendera Temple.
- Refreshments on the bus: Refresh yourself with free mineral water and cola during the journey.
Not included in the price:
- Personal expenses: Individual purchases and extras during the tour are not covered.
Children’s discounts:
- 0-5 years: Free
- 6-11 years: 50% discount
- From 12 years: Full price
| Duration | Travel type | Start of the trip | Pickup |
|---|---|---|---|
| approx. 7 hours | Individual | Daily | approximately 6:00 a.m |
Book your inspiring half-day trip to Dendera with Nebu Reisen Egypt now
Immerse yourself in the rich history and spiritual depth of Dendera Temple. Experience extraordinary archaeological and astronomical discoveries accompanied by experts. Secure a spot with Nebu Travel Egypt and discover the hidden secrets and historical wonders of Egypt with a tour that will open eyes and touch hearts!
Group pricing
More travellers, a better price
Compare the published group rates, then choose your travel date and number of travellers.
| Travellers | Vehicle / format | Price per person | Benefit per person |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2 people | Private car | €119 | Base price |
| 3-5 people | Private mini bus | €99 | €20 less |
| 6-8 people | Private mini bus | €88 | €31 less |
Trip information
Good to know before booking
The essential practical information at a glance. We confirm every open point in writing before your booking becomes binding.
Duration
The exact duration is confirmed with your offer.
Pickup & meeting point
Your hotel or meeting point is confirmed personally.
Language
English on request; the available guide is confirmed.
Final confirmation
Availability, order of visits, admission tickets, meals, transfers and optional services are listed clearly in the final offer.
Personal requirements
Please tell us about reduced mobility, children’s ages, dietary needs or required breaks before confirmation.
Included
Every included service is listed individually in the final offer.
Not included
Optional services and possible supplements are stated in writing before booking.