Private Tour Dendara, Abydos Temples from Luxor with Entry Fees

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Adult (12-120) Minimum: 1, Maximum: 15

Child (6-11) Minimum: 0, Maximum: 15

Infant (0-5) Minimum: 0, Maximum: 15

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Private Tour Dendara, Abydos Temples from Luxor with Entry Fees

2 Adults x $99.00

$198.00

Approx Total

$198.00

Pickup included

Inclusions / Exclusions

Mobile ticket
Offered in: English
Private transportation
Entry/Admission - Abydos
Bottled water
Egyptologist tour guide
Air-conditioned vehicle
All service charges & taxes
Entry/Admission - Dendera Temple Complex
Pick up services from your hotel in Luxor and return

Tipping
Lunch option

Overview

Private day tour to the enchanting temples of Dendera and Abydos from Luxor. Delve deeper into the historical tapestry of these sacred sites, guided by an expert who not only unveils the significance of each sight but also offers undivided attention for a personalized experience. Immerse yourself in the captivating stories of Dendera, where the Temple complex dedicated to the goddess Hathor stands adorned with intricate carvings and celestial depictions. Continue your journey to Abydos, a site revered for its spiritual importance and connection to Osiris. Your knowledgeable guide will provide context to the historical wonders, encouraging questions and allowing you to set the pace of your exploration. Enjoy the flexibility to take breaks and absorb the ancient ambiance at your leisure. Our private day tour ensures an intimate encounter with these remarkable temples, creating memories that resonate with the rich history of Egypt.

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Itinerary

Luxor

Your adventure begins with a convenient pick-up from your Luxor hotel in a private, air-conditioned vehicle. A licensed and knowledgeable tour guide will accompany you throughout the day, providing insights into the historical, cultural, and architectural significance of the sites you visit.

1 hour 30 minutes
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Your first destination is the Dendara Temple, Dedicated to Hathor, the goddess of love, music, and joy, Dendara Temple is one of the best-preserved temples in Egypt. Marvel at the grand entrance featuring the famous Cleopatra's Needle and explore the hypostyle hall adorned with beautifully preserved hieroglyphs and depictions of ancient rituals. The highlight is the sacred sanctuary dedicated to Hathor, showcasing her iconic cow-eared likeness. Your guide will unravel the stories behind the temple's construction and its role in ancient Egyptian religious practices.

1 hour 30 minutes
Sohag

The distance between the Dendera Temple and the Abydos Temple is approximately 60 kilometers (37 miles). These two ancient Egyptian temples are located on the west bank of the Nile, and the journey between them typically takes around 1 to 1.5 hours by road, depending on the mode of transportation and specific route taken. Traveling through the scenic landscape of the Nile River region, visitors can enjoy the historical and cultural significance of these well-preserved temples, each with its unique architectural and religious importance.

1 hour 30 minutes
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Next, venture to the Abydos Temple, situated on the west bank of the Nile. Dedicated to Osiris, the god of the afterlife, Abydos is one of the oldest religious sites in Egypt. Explore the intricately carved reliefs depicting the pharaohs and divine scenes on the temple walls. The renowned "List of Kings" found in the Temple of Seti I provides valuable historical information about the rulers of ancient Egypt. Your guide will narrate the myths and legends associated with Abydos, offering a comprehensive understanding of its cultural and spiritual significance.

1 hour 30 minutes
Sohag Governorate

Enjoy a delicious traditional Egyptian lunch at a local restaurant, providing you with the opportunity to savor authentic flavors and recharge for the rest of your journey.

1 hour
Luxor

The distance between Abydos and the city of Luxor is approximately 142 kilometers (88 miles). When traveling by road, the journey typically takes around 2. Both Abydos and Luxor are renowned for their historical and archaeological significance, featuring well-preserved temples and monuments from ancient Egyptian times.

2 hours

Additional Info

Public transportation options are available nearby
Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
Suitable for all physical fitness levels

Free Cancellation

April 26100% refund

April 27No refund

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Published on May, 2024

Marvelous tours!! I was blessed with amazing places, a wonderful guide and had a glorious time. Our guide, Ahmed, was really great with his attention to detail, wealth of knowledge and speaking style. I highly recommend him! Thank you very much Ahmed!!

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