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Dendara and Abydos Temples Day Tour from Luxor
Luxor
Important Information
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Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
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Public transportation options are available nearby
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Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
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Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Cancellation policy
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
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For a full refund, you must cancel at least 24 hours before the experience’s start time.
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Cut-off times are based on the experience’s local time.
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If you cancel less than 24 hours before the experience’s start time, the amount you paid will not be refunded.
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This experience requires a minimum number of travelers. If it’s canceled because the minimum isn’t met, you’ll be offered a different date/experience or a full refund.
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Any changes made less than 24 hours before the experience’s start time will not be accepted.
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Discover the wonders of ancient Egypt on this **Dendara and Abydos Temples Day Tour from Luxor**. Travel in a private air-conditioned vehicle with a professional Egyptologist guide as you explore two of Upper Egypt's most remarkable archaeological sites. Visit the sacred **Abydos Temple**, dedicated to Osiris, and admire the magnificent Temple of Seti I, famous for its beautifully preserved reliefs and the renowned Abydos King List. Continue to the stunning **Dendara Temple Complex**, home to the Temple of Hathor, where you'll see colorful ceilings, impressive columns, underground crypts, and the famous Zodiac Ceiling. This private full-day tour includes hotel or Nile cruise pickup and drop-...
Highlights
11 hours and 30 minutes
Offered in German (Deutsch) & 4 Others
Free Cancellation
Mobile Ticket
11 hours and 30 minutes
Offered in German (Deutsch) & 4 Others
Free Cancellation
Mobile Ticket
What's Included
Hotel pickup and drop-off
All Transfers by Private A/C latest Model Vehicle
Tour guide (if option selected )
Entry Fees (if option selected )
Lunch at local restaurants(Local Egyptian Food) (if option selected )
Bottle of water
Gratuities (optional)
Dendara and Abydos Temples Day Tour from Luxor
Luxor
About
Discover the wonders of ancient Egypt on this **Dendara and Abydos Temples Day Tour from Luxor**. Travel in a private air-conditioned vehicle with a professional Egyptologist guide as you explore two of Upper Egypt's most remarkable archaeological sites. Visit the sacred **Abydos Temple**, dedicated to Osiris, and admire the magnificent Temple of Seti I, famous for its beautifully preserved reliefs and the renowned Abydos King List. Continue to the stunning **Dendara Temple Complex**, home to the Temple of Hathor, where you'll see colorful ceilings, impressive columns, underground crypts, and the famous Zodiac Ceiling. This private full-day tour includes hotel or Nile cruise pickup and drop-...
Highlights
11 hours and 30 minutes
Offered in German (Deutsch) & 4 Others
Free Cancellation
Mobile Ticket
11 hours and 30 minutes
Offered in German (Deutsch) & 4 Others
Free Cancellation
Mobile Ticket
What's Included
Hotel pickup and drop-off
All Transfers by Private A/C latest Model Vehicle
Tour guide (if option selected )
Entry Fees (if option selected )
Lunch at local restaurants(Local Egyptian Food) (if option selected )
Bottle of water
Gratuities (optional)
Itinerary
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Luxor
Your adventure begins with pickup from your hotel or Nile Cruise in Luxor by your licensed Egyptologist guide. Travel in a comfortable private air-conditioned vehicle through the scenic Nile Valley toward Abydos, located approximately 135 km north of Luxor.
4 hours
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Abydos
Abydos was one of the most sacred religious centers in ancient Egypt and was believed to be the burial place of Osiris, the god of the underworld. Upon arrival, explore the magnificent Temple of Seti I, one of the finest and best-preserved temples in Egypt. Built by King Seti I and completed by his son Ramses II, the temple is renowned for its exquisite reliefs, vivid original colors, and the famous Abydos King List, which records the names of many ancient Egyptian pharaohs.
As you walk through its beautifully decorated halls and sanctuaries, your Egyptologist guide will explain the temple's religious significance, unique architecture, and the myths surrounding Osiris. The remarkably preserved carvings and paintings make Abydos one of Egypt's most rewarding archaeological sites and a must-visit destination for history enthusiasts.
1 hour and 30 minutes
3
Dendera
After exploring Abydos, continue to the spectacular Dendera Temple Complex, home to the magnificent Temple of Hathor, the ancient Egyptian goddess of love, music, beauty, motherhood, and joy.
3 hours
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Dendera Temple Complex
Considered one of the best-preserved temples in Egypt, Dendera is famous for its towering columns adorned with Hathor-headed capitals, vibrant astronomical ceilings, intricate hieroglyphics, underground crypts, rooftop chapels, and beautifully preserved original colors that have survived for nearly two thousand years. Your guide will introduce you to the temple's fascinating symbolism, religious ceremonies, and the renowned Zodiac Ceiling, one of Egypt's most celebrated artistic masterpieces.
Take time to admire the impressive architecture, capture memorable photographs, and immerse yourself in the rich history of this extraordinary sanctuary.
1 hour and 30 minutes
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Luxor
After completing your visit, relax on the drive back to Luxor. You will arrive at your hotel or Nile Cruise, concluding an unforgettable journey to two of Egypt's most remarkable ancient temples.
