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Discover Dendera & Abydos – Full-Day Private Tour from Luxor
(3) Reviews
Luxor
About
A Private Experience Designed Around You Enjoy the freedom and comfort of a private tour without the crowds or fixed schedules of group excursions. Take your time, enjoy the sights, ask questions, and make the experience your own.
Discover Two Extraordinary Ancient Temples Explore the magnificent Temple of Hathor at Dendera and the historic Temple of Seti I at Abydos. Admire their impressive architecture, detailed carvings, ancient hieroglyphs, and fascinating stories while discovering the traditions and beliefs of ancient Egypt.
Learn More with an Experienced Egyptologist Your guide will help you understand what you are seeing, bringing the temples and their stories to life in a clear and...
Highlights
From 9 hours to 11 hours
Offered in German (Deutsch) & 5 Others
Free Cancellation
Mobile Ticket
From 9 hours to 11 hours
Offered in German (Deutsch) & 5 Others
Free Cancellation
Mobile Ticket
What's Included
Taxes & service charges
Hotel pickup & drop-off in private air-conditioned vehicle
Bottled water during the tour
Professional Egyptologist guide
Door-to-Door Pickup and Flexible Scheduling
Gratuities (optional)
Important Information
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Wheelchair accessible
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Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
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Specialized infant seats are available
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Transportation options are wheelchair accessible
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All areas and surfaces are wheelchair accessible
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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 Dendera & Abydos – Full-Day Private Tour from Luxor
(3) Reviews
Luxor
About
A Private Experience Designed Around You Enjoy the freedom and comfort of a private tour without the crowds or fixed schedules of group excursions. Take your time, enjoy the sights, ask questions, and make the experience your own.
Discover Two Extraordinary Ancient Temples Explore the magnificent Temple of Hathor at Dendera and the historic Temple of Seti I at Abydos. Admire their impressive architecture, detailed carvings, ancient hieroglyphs, and fascinating stories while discovering the traditions and beliefs of ancient Egypt.
Learn More with an Experienced Egyptologist Your guide will help you understand what you are seeing, bringing the temples and their stories to life in a clear and...
Highlights
From 9 hours to 11 hours
Offered in German (Deutsch) & 5 Others
Free Cancellation
Mobile Ticket
From 9 hours to 11 hours
Offered in German (Deutsch) & 5 Others
Free Cancellation
Mobile Ticket
What's Included
Taxes & service charges
Hotel pickup & drop-off in private air-conditioned vehicle
Bottled water during the tour
Professional Egyptologist guide
Door-to-Door Pickup and Flexible Scheduling
Gratuities (optional)
Itinerary
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Luxor
Start Early from Luxor (around 6:00 AM)
Private car with driver (most comfortable and flexible)
2. First Stop: Abydos Temple (Temple of Seti I)
Arrival Time: ~9:00 AM
Visit Duration: 1.5–2 hours
Temple of Seti I: Beautiful carvings, high-quality reliefs
Abydos King List: A chronological list of pharaohs carved into stone
Osiris Chapel: Strong religious significance (pilgrimage site in ancient Egypt)
Osireion (behind the main temple): Mysterious subterranean structure
3 hours
2
Abydos
2. First Stop: Abydos Temple (Temple of Seti I)
Arrival Time: ~9:00 AM
Visit Duration: 1.5–2 hours
Temple of Seti I: Beautiful carvings, high-quality reliefs
Abydos King List: A chronological list of pharaohs carved into stone
Osiris Chapel: Strong religious significance (pilgrimage site in ancient Egypt)
Osireion (behind the main temple): Mysterious subterranean structure
2 hours
3
Qena
Dendera Temple
Departure: ~11:00 AM
Drive Time: ~1.5 hours
Optional Lunch Stop: You can stop in Qena, a city near Dendera, for lunch or refreshments
Second Stop: Dendera Temple (Temple of Hathor)
Arrival Time: ~1:00 PM
Visit Duration: 1.5–2 hours
Zodiac Ceiling (replica in the main hall): Ancient sky chart (original in the Louvre)
Hypostyle Hall: Stunningly preserved painted ceilings
Crypts: Underground chambers with mysterious carvings (including what looks like “lightbulbs”)
Rooftop Chapel of Osiris: Views and sacred reliefs
Sanctuary of Hathor: Central shrine of the goddess
