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Private Day Tour to Abydos and Dendera Temples from Luxor

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Prepare for a profound exploration of Egypt's religious heritage with our our Day Trip to Dendera and Abydos from Luxor. These two ancient temple complexes, shrouded in history and spirituality, offer a glimpse into the deep-rooted beliefs and architectural marvels of ancient Egypt. The Temple of Abydos (Temple of Seti I): It is located in Abydos city in Sohag Government which about 135 km from Luxor. In ancient eras it was called Abdu, and the Greeks called it Abydos. The Temple was built during the reign of King Seti I and completed by King Ramses II & the paintings considered among the most beautifully preserved in Egypt. The Temple of Dendera (The Temple of Hathor Goddess of love and joy): located in Qena Government and it is one of the best-preserved Temples in the whole of Egypt! It was built in the 1st century B.C by several kings & the Greeks identified the Goddess Hathor as Aphrodite.

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FromNZD $128.56Per Person

What's included in Private Day Tour to Abydos and Dendera Temples from Luxor

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Itinerary

Abydos

early morning 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. Your first destination is the revered Abydos Temple, dedicated to the god Osiris. This sacred site was considered one of the most important pilgrimage destinations in ancient Egypt. Explore the intricately carved reliefs and hieroglyphs that adorn the temple's walls, each depicting stories from Egyptian mythology and the journey to the afterlife. then you will be transferred to your next adventure in Qena

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Dendera Temple Complex

In the afternoon, your journey continues to the Dendera Temple Complex, dedicated to the goddess Hathor, the patroness of love, music, and joy. Marvel at the beautifully preserved structures, including the main temple adorned with a celestial ceiling and the grand Hypostyle Hall. Now it's time to get lunch and then go back to your hotel /Nile cruise

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Inclusions

  • Mineral Water On Board The Vehicle During The Tour.
  • Professional Private Egyptologist English-speaking guide
  • Taxes and charges
  • Hotel and Nile cruise pickup and drop-off By Air-Conditioned Vehicle.
  • Tipping and Gratuities
  • Hotel pick-up and drop-off in the West Bank (available at an extra cost 5$ per person)
  • Entrance fees
  • Lunch (Optional)
  • Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
  • Things you should Bring For This Tour ( a Hat / Camera / Comfortable shoes)

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Please arrive at the pick up point 30 minutes before departure time.

Additional Information

Pick up from Your Hotel/ Nile Cruise our tour guide will be waiting for you in the lobby holding a sign that shows our company name.

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Travel 2 Egypt