Overview
On an overday excursion from Luxor, you will visit the Dandara Temple, an exceptionally well-preserved edifice devoted to the deity Hathor. It is the ideal place to start your exploration because of its vibrant hieroglyphics and breathtaking architectural design. Following this, proceed to the Abydos temple, one of the country's most well-preserved sanctuaries, where you can delve into the ancient history of Egypt. Gaze upon the elaborate carvings and hieroglyphics that embellish the walls, gaining insight into the ancient Egyptians' religious convictions and observances.
Tour Info
- Duration: 12 Hours
- Departure time and location: At 07:00 AM, from the lobby of your hotel.
- Return time and location: Around 5:00 pm, to your hotel.
- Tour category: Tour From "Luxor"
What to Expect
- Going to Dendara's Hathur temple.Hieroglyphics and sculptures decorate the well-preserved temple. It's amazing to learn about ancient Egyptian religion and Hathor's significance.
- admire the Temple of Abydos, one of ancient Egypt's most famous religious monuments devoted to Osiris.
Gifts
- Mineral water will be provided for you free in the vehicle.
More About Dendera and Abydos temples day tour from Luxor.
- The tour guide will be waiting in the hotel lobby with a sign with your name on it, and he will contact you via WhatsApp if it is available.
- Dress Code: Smart Casual Closes is recommended.
- Comfortable shoes for walking, sunglasses, and a sunhat are important in the summer.
Itinerary
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Dendera and Abydos are two significant ancient Egyptian sites, each with its own religious importance. Dendera, located in Upper Egypt, is renowned for the well-preserved Temple of Hathor, dedicated to the goddess of love and beauty. The temple, built during the Ptolemaic period, features remarkable reliefs and the Dendera Zodiac, an ancient depiction of the stars and constellations. Abydos, also in Upper Egypt, was a major center for the worship of Osiris, the god of the afterlife. The site is home to the Temple of Seti I, famous for the List of Kings, which records the names of earlier pharaohs. Abydos is also known for the Osireion, a structure believed to be connected to Osiris’s burial. Both sites are vital for understanding Egypt’s religious beliefs and temple architecture.
Meet, pick up, and transfer.
Your tour guide will be waiting in the hotel foyer at the designated time to collect you up and transport you to the initial destination where your journey commences. To avoid any potential delays, kindly ensure that you are prepared and waiting in the lobby no later than 15 minutes prior to the scheduled pickup time. We guarantee that your tour guide will be readily recognisable and prepared to respond to any inquiries or apprehensions you may have.
Visiting the preserved temple of Dendera.
You will take pleasure in An examination of the elaborate hieroglyphics and breathtaking artwork that embellish the walls of this antiquated edifice offers an intriguing insight into the religious observances that were prevalent during that era in Egypt. Furthermore, acquiring knowledge regarding the importance attributed to the diverse deities venerated at Dendera can enhance an individual's comprehension of Egyptian mythology and culture.
Abydos temple exploring.
Following your exploration of the Dendera Temple, you will proceed to the Abydos Temple to enjoy visiting it. The magnificently conserved reliefs and hieroglyphics of the Abydos Temple make it one of the most significant archaeological sites in Egypt. This ancient temple, which was consecrated to the deity Osiris, provides an intriguing insight into the religious tenets and rituals that characterized ancient Egypt.
Inclusions & Exclusions
Inclusions
- Entrance Fees & Tickets to the Listed Attractions
- Private & Qualified Tour Guide
- Transportation to all Locations
- Pickup and drop-off to and from your hotel.
Exclusions
- Any Extra Attractions Not Listed
- Food and beverage
- Any Private Expenses
- Tipping
Current Season Price Details
Please Note that price changes per season, so the price will depend on the date you pick when check out
| # | Price |
|---|---|
| Solo Adult | $ 320 /per adult |
| Group of (2-3) Adults | $ 210 /per adult |
| Group of (4-6) Adults | $ 202 /per adult |
| Group of (7-10) Adults | $ 198 /per adult |
| Group of (11-more) Adults | $ 192 /per adult |
| Child [age:6-11] | $ 84 /per child |
| Infant [age:0-5] | $ 0 /per infant |
Deposit
35 % of the total booking amount
Extra Fees
Lunch (Optional to be selected)