Dendera and Abydos Temples Tour from Luxor

El Balyana, EG
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Included

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    English speaking guide
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    Hotel pickup and drop-off
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    Lunch
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    All transfers by a private air-conditioned vehicle
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    Bottled water

Excluded

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    Gratuities
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    Drinks

Pickup

Check if pick-up is available from your location, you will select during checkout (providers may allow other pickup locations)

Pickup Location
Al Hambra Hotel
Al Moudira Hotel
Amarante Isis
Amon Hotel
Aracan Eatabe Luxor Hotel
Boomerang Hotel
Cleopatra Hotel Luxor
Club Mediterranee Bella Donna
Djorff Palace
El Fayrouz
El Mesala Hotel
El Nakhil Hotel
Emilio Hotel Luxor
Gaddis Hotel Suites and Apartments
Gezira Garden Hotel
Hilton Luxor Resort & Spa
Hotel Sheherazade
Iberotel Luxor
Jaz Yakouta Dahabya
Jolie Ville Hotel & Spa Kings Island Luxor
Karnak Hotel Luxor
La Maison de Pythagore
Little Garden Hotel
Lotus Luxor Hotel
Luxor Guest House
Mara House
Morris Hotel
Nefertiti Hotel
New Pola Hotel Luxor
New Windsor Hotel
Nile Jewel Suites Luxor Egypt
Nile Panorama Hotel
Nile Valley Hotel & Restaurant
Novotel Coralia Luxor
Nur el-Gurna Hotel
Partner Tutotoel
Pavillon Winter Luxor
Pharaohs Hotel
Pharaon
Philippe Hotel
Princess Hotel
Pyramids Luxor Hotel
Pyramisa Hotel Luxor
Queens Valley Hotel Luxor
Ramsess Hostel
Roma Hotel Luxor
Royal House Hotel
San mina Hotel
Sant Mina Hotel
Shady Hotel
Sofitel Winter Palace Luxor
Sonesta St. George Hotel - Luxor
St. Joseph Hotel
Steigenberger Nile Palace
Steigenberger Resort Achti
Sunny Luxor
Sunset Hotel
Susanna Hotel
Tutotel Hotel
Villa al-diwan Luxor
Villa Diletta Luxor
Villa Dream
Villa Sunrise
We pick up from all hotels in Luxor

What to expect

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Abydos

Our guide will pick you up from your hotel or Nile cruise in Luxor to visit the two temples. We start with the Abydos temple, which is located 330 km north of Luxor and this great temple was built by King Seti 1 (with the best carving in Egyptian temples).

Duration 120 minutes
Admission Admission Included
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Dendera Temple Complex

Then drive back to south (160 km south of Abydos) to see 1 temple which built by Greeks and Roman,and dedicated to goddess Hathor the cow goddess,in this temple you can see the most colored ceiling in the Egyptian temples, Later you will be driven Back to your hotel in Luxor or Nile Cruise.

Duration 120 minutes
Admission Admission Included

The experience can be subject to change due to bad weather or unforseen circumstances. We always endeavour to give you the best possible experience.

Additional Information

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    Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Provided by Dahab Safari Day Tours

What our experts say

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    Visit the Abydos temple first for fewer crowds.
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    Try the local Egyptian dish 'koshari' for lunch.
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    Bring a hat and sunscreen for sun protection.
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    The Dendera temple has stunning ceiling murals.
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    Capture photos at the entrance of both temples.

More About this Experience

Introduction

Escape to a world of ancient wonders and embark on a one-of-a-kind journey through time on the Dendera and Abydos Temples Tour from Luxor. This captivating tour offers a unique blend of adventure and sightseeing, promising an unforgettable experience between the north and south of Egypt. Marvel at the architectural wonders of two magnificent temples, each steeped in history and adorned with intricate carvings.

What to expect?

Prepare to be immersed in the fascinating world of ancient Egypt as you explore the Abydos Temple and the Dendera Temple Complex. Discover the awe-inspiring beauty and craftsmanship of these architectural masterpieces, each boasting its own distinct charm. Be captivated by the intricate carvings and colorful paintings that adorn the walls and ceilings of the temples. Learn about the legends and stories that surround these sacred sites and gain a deeper understanding of the ancient Egyptian civilization.

Who is this for?

The Dendera and Abydos Temples Tour is suitable for curious travelers and history enthusiasts looking to dive into the rich heritage of Egypt. Whether you're a seasoned explorer or new to the wonders of ancient civilizations, this tour offers a fascinating insight into the culture, art, and mythology of ancient Egypt. From solo adventurers to groups of friends or even families, this tour welcomes everyone with a keen interest in unraveling the secrets of the past.

Why book this?

Immerse yourself in the captivating world of ancient Egypt and embark on a journey that will transport you back in time. The Dendera and Abydos Temples Tour offers a unique opportunity to witness some of the most well-preserved temples in Egypt. Marvel at the mastery of Egyptian architecture as you explore the Abydos Temple, which showcases the best carvings in Egyptian temples. Delight in the vibrant and beautifully painted ceilings of the Dendera Temple Complex, dedicated to the goddess Hathor. This tour promises an enriching experience, filled with awe-inspiring sights and intriguing stories from ancient times.

Good to know

During this 480-minute tour, you will be guided by knowledgeable experts who will provide you with insightful information about the temples and their significance in Egyptian history. Remember to wear comfortable shoes, as there will be some walking involved. Don't forget your camera, as you'll want to capture every detail of these stunning architectural marvels. Rest assured, this tour includes all the necessary inclusions for a hassle-free experience.

Reviews

Travelers who have embarked on the Dendera and Abydos Temples Tour have been enthralled by the sheer beauty and historical significance of these ancient sites. They have praised the expert guides for their informative and engaging explanations, allowing them to truly appreciate the intricate details of the temples. Visitors have expressed their gratitude for the opportunity to witness such well-preserved archaeological wonders and have rated their overall experience highly. The Dendera and Abydos Temples Tour is sure to leave a lasting impression, offering a glimpse into the past that will stay with you long after the tour concludes.

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