Private Day Trip to Abydos & Dendara from Luxor

From

$60.00

Duration

10 hours

Tour Type

Overview

Drive to the north of Luxor to visit two of the best-preserved temples in Egypt with full colors still visible on their walls, Abydos For the Ancient Egyptians was one of the holiest sites in the world it was a popular place of pilgrimage and burial, Dendara one of the principal cult centers of the goddess Hathor “Goddess of Joy, Music, and love”.

Highlights

  • Relax with comfortable Modern air-conditioned transportation
  • Drive north of Luxor
  • Temple of Seti I in Abydos
  • Majestic Temple of Hathor in Dendera
  • Ancient legends that bring the site back to live
  • Experience tailored to your preferences on a private tour
  • Qualified Egyptology Guide with real Egyptology Degree

Included/Exclude

  • Pick up services from your hotel in East bank Luxor and return
  • All Transportation by a private air-conditioned vehicle
  • Qualified English Egyptology Guide
  • Bottled Mineral Water
  • Taxes
  • Airport Pickup
  • Entrance Fees
  • Lunch
  • Tipping

Tour Plan

At 06.00 AM, Your Guide will pick you up from your hotel and start your tour toward "Abydos" it`s located about 135 km from Luxor Sohag Government, One of the oldest cities of ancient Egypt, The Ancient Egyptian believed That the Lord of the underworld (Osiris ) was buried there, For the Ancient Egyptians, Abydos was one of the holiest sites in the world. As the cult center of the god Osiris and gateway to the underworld and they believed that God Osiris buried there, it was a popular place of pilgrimage and burial. The temple was built by King SETI I and completed by King Ramses II, known as the temple of Seti I, The paintings of the Gods and Pharaohs on the walls of Abydos are among the most beautifully preserved in Egypt. Then continue your trip to visit "Dendera Temple" which is located about 50 KM north of Luxor, It was one of the principal cult centers of the goddess Hathor “Goddess of Joy, Music, and love", This temple is a Greco Roman temple built upon ruins of an ancient Egyptian one. The temple's worth visit as it’s very well preserved, Its ceiling still intact decorated with majestic scenes of Egyptian zodiac signs, mythical creatures of the afterlife. After the trip, you will be transferred back to your hotel.

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Max Guests

50

Min Age

12+

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