Dendera and Abydos temples day tour from Luxor.
Description
Embark on a full-day journey from Luxor to explore two of Egypt’s most remarkable and well-preserved ancient temples: the Temple of Hathor at Dendera and the Temple of Osiris at Abydos. Rich in history, mythology, and architectural beauty, these sacred sites offer a deeper understanding of ancient Egyptian religion and art beyond the Nile Valley’s usual path.Begin with a visit to Abydos, one of Egypt’s oldest and most spiritually significant cities. Here, you’ll explore the Temple of Seti I, dedicated to Osiris, the god of the afterlife. Admire its stunning reliefs, vivid colors, and the famous Abydos King List—a chronological list of Egypt’s pharaohs carved into stone.Next, head to Dendera, home to the impressive Temple of Hathor, goddess of love, music, and motherhood. This beautifully preserved temple boasts an intricately decorated ceiling featuring zodiac signs and astronomical scenes, as well as grand columns and crypts filled with hidden carvings.This day tour is perfect for history enthusiasts and curious travelers alike, offering a unique chance to step off the beaten path and witness the spiritual and artistic legacy of ancient Egypt in all its splendor.
Included
Meeting services and assistance in all destinations.
Unlimited bottled water is provided in the car.
Local Taxes.
Private Tours.
Private qualified Egyptologist tour guide.
Entrance fees to the mentioned sites in the program.
All private ground transportation in the destination location.
Lunch In a Local Restaurant
Excluded
Any Extra Attractions Not Listed
Food and beverage
Any Private Expenses
Tipping
Know before you go
Sun hat, sunglasses, and sunscreen.
Camera or smartphone for photos.
Cash for souvenirs or personal expenses.