Private Tour: Majestic Temples of Abydos and Dendera in Egypt + Lunch
Abydos
Embark on a private tour to the majestic temples of Abydos and Dendera in Egypt. Explore the impressive temple complex at Dendera and visit the superb mortuary temple of Seti I in Abydos. Discover these well-preserved and rarely visited sites on a full-day trip, including lunch.
Duration: 8 hours
Cancellation: 1 day learn more
Highlights
  • Abydos - Abydos Temple

Leaving early from Luxor to start our full day trip, you will admire quaint villages on the way to Abydos which is a city in Sohag governorate, the ancient Egyptian believed of god (Lord of the underworld) to be buried there. This temple was built by King Seti I, and completed by King Ramsess II, known as temple of Seti I. The paintings of the Gods and Pharaohs on the walls of the Osiris Temple at Abydos are among the most beautifully preserved in Egypt.

  • Luxor - Lunch
    Reaching Qena Governorate after visiting Abydos temple, we will have lunch in a local restaurant there.
  • Dendera Temple Complex - Dandara Temple

Visiting Dandara temple, which is dedicated to goddess Hathor, goddess of love and joy, one of the most preserved temples in Egypt. the main attractions of the temple is the mystical Dandara Zodiac signs which is a map to the stars on a plane projection showing 12 constellation of the found on the ceiling of the Osiris chapel, they were used in creating and organizing the ancient Egyptian calendar, then back to Luxor again.

What's Included
  • Bottled water included
  • Lunch provided
  • All fees and taxes covered
What's Not Included
  • Alcoholic Beverages
Additional Information

A complete day excursion to the temple grounds at Dandara, located 50 kilometers to the north of Luxor, which stands as the most remarkable temple complex found between Cairo and Luxor. This is succeeded by a tour to the adjacent Abydos, home to the exquisite funerary temple of Seti I. Both of these temples count as some of the most intact and grandiose monuments in Egypt, and yet they are surprisingly some of the least visited sites nationwide.

Location
Abydos
Cancellation Policy

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.

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up to 15 guests
1 Adult
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