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Dendara and Abydos Temples Day Tour from Luxor

4.6(166)1 hour
VIATOR4.6(86)TRIPADVISOR4.6(80)

Description

Embark on a captivating day tour from Luxor to explore the remarkable Dendera and Abydos Temples. Discover the intricate beauty of the Dendera Temple, dedicated to the goddess Hathor, with its stunning reliefs and impressive columns. Continue your journey to the Abydos Temple, an ancient site honoring the god Osiris. Marvel at the intricate carvings and inscriptions that tell stories of Egyptian mythology. This day tour offers a unique opportunity to delve into the lesser-explored treasures of Egypt, as you uncover the rich history and symbolism of these two remarkable temples.

Tour Options

Only Car With Driver
  • Only Car With Driver
Car+ Guide + Entry fees
  • Car+ Guide + Entry fees
Car + Guide + Entry fees + Lunch
  • Car + Guide + Entry fees + Lunch
Car +Tour guide Only
  • Car +Tour guide Only

Itinerary

Admission not included240 min

At 7:00 am Pickup from your Hotel or Nile Cruise in Luxor by Licensed Tour guide then you will be transferred by Private A/C Vehicle to Abydos city Drive north from Luxor for a day to see two of the most complete temples in Egypt. Abydos Temple is dedicated to the Ancient Egyptian god of the underworld. Arrival Abydos Start your day Tour discovering the ancient sites. First, visit Abydos Temple. Temple of Hathor at Dendara may be the best preserved in Egypt with full color still visible on its walls Temple around 135 km from Luxor , the ancient Egyptian believed of god (Lord of the underworld) to be buried there. The temple was built by King Seti I, and completed by King Ramsess II, known as temple of Seti I. It is located in Abydos city about 420 km to the south of Cairo in Sohag Government, and 135 km from Luxor . The paintings of the Gods and Pharaohs on the walls of the Osiris Temple at Abydos are among the most beautifully preserved in Egypt.

Admission not included240 min

Then continue to Dendara to visit the Temple of Hathor, goddess of love and joy. The temple is located in Dendara which is situated at the north of Luxor at the end of the Tour around 17:00 pm transfer back to the hotel in Luxor .

Highlights

All Transfers by Private A/C latest Model Vehicle
Tour guide (if option selected )
Entry Fees (if option selected )
Hotel/port pickup and drop-off
Lunch at local restaurants(Local Egyptian Food) (if option selected )
Bottle of water

What's included

Included
All Transfers by Private A/C latest Model Vehicle
Tour guide (if option selected )
Entry Fees (if option selected )
Hotel/port pickup and drop-off
Lunch at local restaurants(Local Egyptian Food) (if option selected )
Bottle of water
Not included
Tipping
Personal Items

Traveller Ratings

4.6
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Important Information

  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Specialized infant seats are available
  • Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
  • Not recommended for pregnant travelers
  • Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
  • Note : During your booking we need copy photo from your passport please update it with booking process
  • Entrance fees -Depending on the Tour Options Chosen

Reviews(166)

4.6
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