Luxor Day Tour & Dendera Tour From Safaga Port

Safaga , Egypt

Luxor Day Tour & Dendera Tour From Safaga Port

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10h

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About this experience

Explore the ancient Egyptian history and return back more than 4500 years to visit Luxor , the ancient Egyptian capital during the New kingdom of the ancient Egyptian history , and that’s why Luxor has one third of the monuments of the world and the Greek And Roman Temple Dendera Temple which was Dedicated for the goddess Hathor with it's beautiful Colours and it's Crypts

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Luxor Day Tour & Dendera Tour From Safaga Port

Pickup included

What's included

Transport by air-conditioned vehicle

Qualified English Egyptologist guide

Entrance fees to the mentioned sightseeings

Lunch at Local Restaurant

Safaga port pickup and drop-off

Detailed itinerary

Egyptologist tour guide will pick you up from your hotel or your Cruise at Safaga Port in a private air-conditioned car. We will drive you for about 3 hours to get to Dendera.

Stop 2

Then, continue to Dendera to visit the beautiful temple of Hathor; Goddess of joy, love and music with its massive stone roof, underground passages and the magnificent rare relief of Queen Cleopatra and her son Caesarian. Concentrate with your guide to see the astronomical figures and zodiac signs; which makes this temple one of the most famous temples in Egypt.
The original zodiac is now in the Louvre museum then Drive to Luxor to Complete your Great Tour to Luxor ;pass by local villages, enjoy the majestic scenery, views of the daily life all the way to Luxor.

Stop 3

Start your unforgettable day by driving to the west bank to visit valley of the kings , where the pharaohs from the New Kingdom carved their tombs in the mountains aiming to hide their treasure and protect their mummies.

Stop 4

Then , to the mortuary temple of the famous queen hatchepsut at el deir bahari discover her beautiful temple and her attractive story with her nephew .

End your tour in the west bank by a photo stop in front of the gigantic statues of memnon which facing the the temple of king imen-hoteb III. Then Drive To Get your Lunch at Local restaurant.

Back to the east bank to see the largest temple ever ; Karnak Temple built through 2000 years , covering an area of about 63 acres . have nice pics between it’s huge pillars and obelisks . Finally , transfer to Your hotel Safaga or Safaga Port

What's not included

Tipping to the guide and the driver

Available languages

Guide guide

Important information

Wheelchair accessible

Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller

Public transportation options are available nearby

Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap

Transportation options are wheelchair accessible

All areas and surfaces are wheelchair accessible

Suitable for all physical fitness levels

The tour Duration includes the travel time

About Safaga

Safaga is a charming coastal city on the Red Sea known for its pristine beaches, clear waters, and excellent diving opportunities. It's a popular destination for both relaxation and adventure, offering a more tranquil alternative to the busier Red Sea resorts.

Top Attractions

Safaga Beach

A beautiful, less crowded beach with clear waters perfect for swimming, snorkeling, and relaxing.

Beach Half day to full day Free or low cost for beach resorts

Gebel Elba National Park

A remote and diverse national park with unique wildlife, stunning landscapes, and ancient rock art.

Nature Full day trip or overnight Moderate to expensive (guided tours recommended)

Safaga Diving Center

A premier diving center offering access to some of the best dive sites in the Red Sea.

Adventure Half day to full day Moderate to expensive

Must-Try Local Dishes

Grilled Seafood

Freshly caught fish, prawns, and squid grilled to perfection with local spices and herbs.

Dinner Can be prepared to suit various dietary needs.

Ful Medames

A traditional Egyptian breakfast dish made from slow-cooked fava beans, often served with eggs, cheese, and vegetables.

Breakfast Vegetarian, can be vegan if made without tahini.

Koshari

A popular Egyptian street food made with rice, lentils, pasta, and fried onions, topped with a spicy tomato sauce and garlic vinegar.

Lunch Vegetarian, can be vegan if made without fried onions.

Popular Activities

Diving Snorkeling Quad Biking Beach Lounging Spa Treatments Yoga Visiting Local Markets Exploring Historical Sites

Best Time to Visit

October to April

This is the most pleasant time to visit, with warm but not overly hot temperatures. It's ideal for beach activities, diving, and sightseeing.

20°C to 28°C (68°F to 82°F) 68°F to 82°F

Practical Information

Language

Official: Arabic
Widely spoken: English, French
English: Moderately spoken in tourist areas, limited elsewhere

Currency

Egyptian Pound (EGP)

Time Zone

EET (UTC+2)

Electricity

220VV, 50HzHz

Safety Information

Overall Safety Rating: Generally safe but exercise caution

Safaga is generally safe for tourists, but standard precautions should be taken to avoid petty crime and scams. Be cautious of your surroundings, especially in crowded areas.

Important Precautions:

• Be cautious of your belongings in crowded areas
• Use reputable tour operators and taxis
• Avoid walking alone at night, especially in isolated areas

Getting there

By air

Hurghada International Airport • 60 km (37 miles) north of Safaga

By train

Safaga Station

By bus

Safaga Bus Station

Getting around

Public transport

Affordable but can be crowded. Not always punctual.

Taxis

Available • Apps: Uber, Careem

Rentals

Car, Bike, Scooter

Neighborhoods

Downtown Safaga Beachfront Area

Day trips

Hurghada

60 km (37 miles) north • Half day to full day

A larger and more bustling resort town with a variety of attractions, from beaches to nightlife.

Luxor

280 km (174 miles) south • Full day or overnight

An ancient city with a wealth of historical sites, including the Valley of the Kings and Karnak Temple.

Festivals

Eid al-Fitr • Changes annually based on the lunar calendar Eid al-Adha • Changes annually based on the lunar calendar

Pro tips

Visit the local markets early in the morning for the best selection and prices
Book diving and water sports tours in advance for the best availability and rates
Stay hydrated and protect yourself from the sun, especially during the hotter months
Learn a few basic Arabic phrases to enhance your interaction with locals
Explore the lesser-known beaches and dive sites for a more unique experience