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From Hurghada: Private Guided Day Tour to Abydos & Dendra Temple
Hurghada
Important Information
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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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Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
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Not recommended for pregnant travelers
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Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
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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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A day tour from Hurghada to Abydos and Dendera is an excellent way to explore two of the most significant archaeological sites in Egypt, offering a unique glimpse into ancient Egyptian religious practices and architecture.
Abydos Temple: * Temple of Osiris: This temple complex is dedicated to the god Osiris, the god of the afterlife.
* King List: One of the most famous features of the temple is the King List, a hieroglyphic inscription that lists the names of many ancient Egyptian pharaohs.
* Osirian Cult Center: This area of the temple complex features a series of chapels and shrines dedicated to different deities associated with the Osirian cult.
Dendera Temple: * Temple of Hathor:...
Highlights
12 hours
Offered in Arabic (العربية) & 5 Others
Free Cancellation
Mobile Ticket
12 hours
Offered in Arabic (العربية) & 5 Others
Free Cancellation
Mobile Ticket
What's Included
private Air-conditioned non-smoking modern car or mini-van
Entry/Admission - Dendera Temple
Lunch
All Fees and Taxes
Entry/Admission - Abydos Temple
Qualified Egyptologist guide
Enterance Tickets included
Round Trip Transfer from (Safaga , Soma Bay and El Gouna) Hotels extra charge € 10 per person.
Round Trip Transfer from (Makadi , Sahel Hasheesh) Hotels extra charge € 5 per person
Tips and personal expenses
Round Trip Transfer from (Tui Magic life kalawy area) Hotels extra charge €20 per person.
Itinerary
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Hurghada
You will travel from Hurghada hotels to abydos temple about 3 hours to your destinations
- It is recommended that you bring a book or prepare some music with you for the long ride.
- on the way to your destination this will also be the case on way back from your trip bring water and breakfast box from hotel with you to drink and eat on travelling.
3 hours
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Temple Of Seti I
Abydos Temple, primarily known as the Temple of Seti I, is a spectacular archaeological site in Upper Egypt. It is one of the most significant and well-preserved temples in Egypt, dedicated to Osiris, the god of the afterlife, and the ancestors of the pharaohs.
1.The Temple of Seti I
Purpose: Built during the reign of Seti I (1290–1279 BCE),it honors Osiris, other deities, and the deceased king.
Design: The temple's L-shaped layout is unusual for ancient Egyptian temples
The Abydos King List: A chronological list of 76 kings of Egypt, carved with exceptional precision. It is a valuable historical record
2. The Osirion
Located behind the Temple of Seti I, the Osirion is a mysterious and massive subterranean structure believed to represent the tomb of Osiris. Its megalithic construction
3. Sacred Symbolism of Abydos
Abydos was considered the cult center of Osiris and a sacred pilgrimage site in ancient Egypt. The temple was a focal point for rituals associated with death.
2 hours
3
Dendera Temple Complex
The Dendera Temple Complex, located near Qena in Upper Egypt, is one of the most well-preserved ancient sites in Egypt. Its centerpiece is the Temple of Hathor, dedicated to Hathor, the goddess of love, beauty, music,and motherhood. The site showcases remarkable architecture, intricate carvings, and vibrant colors that have stood the test of time.
1.Temple of Hathor
History: Built during the Greco-Roman period (circa 125 BCE to 60 CE), the temple reflects a blend of Egyptian and Hellenistic styles.
Highlights:
Astronomical Ceiling: The ceiling depicts zodiac signs, constellations, and celestial events in stunning detail.
Hypostyle Hall: The grand hall is supported by 24 Hathor-headed columns, each intricately decorated with carvings
Sanctuaries: The inner sanctum contains sacred niches and chapels dedicated to Hathor and other deities.
The Crypts: Hidden passages below the temple store religious relics and secret carvings
Rooftop Complex: The temple's rooftop offers panoramic views
2 hours
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Qena Governorate
You will travel from Dendera city to Hurghada after unforgettable day about 2 hours to your hotels
From Hurghada: Private Guided Day Tour to Abydos & Dendra Temple
Hurghada
About
A day tour from Hurghada to Abydos and Dendera is an excellent way to explore two of the most significant archaeological sites in Egypt, offering a unique glimpse into ancient Egyptian religious practices and architecture.
Abydos Temple: * Temple of Osiris: This temple complex is dedicated to the god Osiris, the god of the afterlife.
* King List: One of the most famous features of the temple is the King List, a hieroglyphic inscription that lists the names of many ancient Egyptian pharaohs.
* Osirian Cult Center: This area of the temple complex features a series of chapels and shrines dedicated to different deities associated with the Osirian cult.
Dendera Temple: * Temple of Hathor:...
Highlights
12 hours
Offered in Arabic (العربية) & 5 Others
Free Cancellation
Mobile Ticket
12 hours
Offered in Arabic (العربية) & 5 Others
Free Cancellation
Mobile Ticket
What's Included
private Air-conditioned non-smoking modern car or mini-van
Entry/Admission - Dendera Temple
Lunch
All Fees and Taxes
Entry/Admission - Abydos Temple
Qualified Egyptologist guide
Enterance Tickets included
Round Trip Transfer from (Safaga , Soma Bay and El Gouna) Hotels extra charge € 10 per person.
Round Trip Transfer from (Makadi , Sahel Hasheesh) Hotels extra charge € 5 per person
Tips and personal expenses
Round Trip Transfer from (Tui Magic life kalawy area) Hotels extra charge €20 per person.