Private Full Day Tour : to dandara & Abydos Temples from Luxor

Luxor, EG
Self-guided

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    Egyptologist Guide is Qualified and Fully Licensed
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    All transfers by a private A/C vehicle
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    Picking you up from your starting point and return
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    All service charges & taxes
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    pick up from west bank hotels 5$ per person extra
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    Bottled water during your tours

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    Tipping
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    Any optional tours
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    Entry/ admission: abydos temple 260 Egyptian pounds
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    Entry/ admission : dandarah temple 300 Egyptian pounds

What to expect

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Meeting Point

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Abydos

Our Egyptologist tour guide will pick you up from your hotel or Nile cruise drive to the north around 3 hours to Abydos temple One of the most wonderful temples with a unique religious character, 3D graphics, high-end, unique bright colors and accurate details of King City and his son Ramses the Second The house of the gods, the crossing point to the other world, the tomb of Osiris, and the temple are famous for the list of the great kings of Egypt on its walls

Duration 60 minutes
Admission Admission Not Included
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Dendera Temple Complex

After visiting Abydos temple you will drive back to the south of Abydos about 90 km to visit dendera temple dedicated to Hathor and CleopatraDandara The temple of the beautiful goddess Hathor that was revealed in the temple sky The only remaining high-class lantern temple, famous for its constellations and deep mezzanines

Duration 60 minutes
Admission Admission Not Included
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End Point

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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    Confirmation will be received at time of booking
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    Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
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    Public transportation options are available nearby
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    Specialized infant seats are available
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    Suitable for all physical fitness levels
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    This is a private tour/activity. Only your group will participate
Provided by Ask the Egyptian

What our experts say

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    Wear comfortable shoes for walking
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    Bring a camera for stunning temple views
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    Visit nearby Dendera village for local snacks
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    Check entry fees for temples in advance
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    Stay hydrated, it can get hot!

More About this Experience

Introduction

Immerse yourself in the ancient wonders of Egypt with the Full Day Tour to Dendera and Abydos Temples. This captivating tour takes you on a journey to two magnificent temples that pay homage to the great ancient Egyptian gods. Discover the unique religious character of Abydos, dedicated to the god of the underworld. Then, marvel at the beauty of Dendera Temple, dedicated to the goddess Hathor. With its vibrant colors and well-preserved walls, Dendera Temple is a true masterpiece.

What to expect?

During this full day excursion, you can anticipate a total duration of 480 minutes filled with grandeur, history, and cultural immersion. Begin your adventure by meeting your Egyptologist tour guide who will accompany you throughout the tour. Explore the magnificent Abydos Temple, known for its 3D graphics, bright colors, and accurate details. Witness the famous list of great kings on its walls and delve into the mythology surrounding this remarkable site. Next, head to Dendera Temple, famous for its constellations and intricate architecture. Discover the rich history of this temple dedicated to Hathor and CleopatraDandara.

Who is this for?

This tour is perfect for history enthusiasts, culture lovers, and those seeking an unforgettable journey through the ancient wonders of Egypt. Whether you're traveling with family, friends, or as a solo adventurer, the Full Day Tour to Dendera and Abydos Temples offers a captivating experience suitable for all ages and interests.

Why book this?

Embark on this extraordinary tour to Dendera and Abydos Temples and unlock the secrets of ancient Egypt. Immerse yourself in the mystical atmosphere as you explore two temples dedicated to powerful gods. The unique selling points of this tour are the opportunity to witness the well-preserved and colorful walls of Dendera Temple, which still display their full original hues. Additionally, the experienced Egyptologist tour guide provides invaluable insights and knowledge, ensuring you gain a deeper understanding of the history and significance of these temples. By booking this tour, you will have the chance to witness the grandeur of Egypt's ancient past firsthand.

Good to know

To make the most of your experience, it is recommended to wear comfortable shoes as there will be a fair amount of walking involved. Prepare to be amazed by the vibrant colors that have remained preserved over millennia on the walls of Dendera Temple. Don't forget to bring your camera to capture the awe-inspiring beauty of these ancient sites. The tour includes all necessary transportation, allowing you to relax and fully immerse yourself in the marvels of Abydos and Dendera.

Reviews

Customers who have embarked on this tour have praised the stunning preservation of Dendera Temple and the comprehensive explanations provided by the knowledgeable tour guides. Visitors were captivated by the vibrant colors still visible on the walls, which transported them back in time. The enchantment and sense of awe experienced within these ancient temples left a lasting impression, with tourists expressing their satisfaction and gratitude for the opportunity to explore these hidden gems of Egypt.

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