Luxor Day Tour Visit Dendara And Abydos Temples
This full-day Luxor tour to Dendara and Abydos offers an immersive journey into ancient Egypt's rich religious and artistic heritage. Departing from Luxor, you'll travel to Abydos, a revered pilgrimage site associated with the god Osiris. Here, explore the Temple of Seti I, celebrated for its remarkably well-preserved and colorful reliefs, including the invaluable Abydos King List.
Next, the tour proceeds to Dendara, home to the magnificent Temple of Hathor. This Ptolemaic-Roman era temple stands out for its exceptional preservation, featuring vibrant astronomical ceilings, unique Hathoric columns, and accessible rooftops. Away from the larger crowds of more common tourist destinations, this approximately 10-hour excursion provides an intimate and profound experience of two of Egypt's most stunning and historically significant temples.
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Luxor Day Tour Visit Dendara And Abydos Temples
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What's included in Luxor Day Tour Visit Dendara And Abydos Temples
(Subject to Option Inclusions)Itinerary
Abydos
Begin at Abydos, a highly sacred site believed to be the burial place of Osiris, god of the underworld. Explore the magnificent Temple of Seti I, renowned for its incredibly vibrant and intricate reliefs, including the famous Abydos King List which chronicles the pharaohs of ancient Egypt.
Dendera Temple Complex
Continue to Dendara and marvel at the stunning Temple of Hathor, dedicated to the goddess of love, joy, and music. This Ptolemaic-Roman temple boasts exceptionally well-preserved astrological ceilings, beautiful columns adorned with Hathor's face, and accessible rooftops offering panoramic views.
Inclusions
- Qualified licensed driver
- Round-trip transfer from your hotel or Nile Cruise in Luxor
- Entrance fees to all the mentioned sites
- Private Egyptologist tour guide
- All taxes and charges
- All transfers by a private air-conditioned vehicle
- Gratuities
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
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Please arrive at the pick up point 30 minutes before departure time.
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We will warmly welcome you at your hotel or destination, holding a sign with your name
