Private Guided Day Trip to Dendara and Abydos Temples with felucca From Luxor
Highlights
- Visit the Temple of Seti I with a knowledgeable guide
- Explore the historical treasure trove of Abydos Temple
- Take stunning photos at Dendara Temple
- Experience a relaxing felucca ride on the Nile
- Escape the city stress with a refreshing outing
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Duration 8 hours
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Private Egyptologist guide
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Hotel pickup included
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Felucca ride on the Nile
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Transportation in mini bus
Embark on a mesmerizing journey through Luxor's most popular attractions with a private guided day trip to Dendara and Abydos Temples. Start your adventure at 7 a.m., as your expert Egyptologist tour guide picks you up from your Luxor hotel. As you travel north, soak in the picturesque scenery of quaint villages and immerse yourself in the fascinating history of Abydos Temple, known for its unique limestone architecture. Explore the historical treasure trove and discover the secrets of the Old Kingdom of Pharaoh Pepi the First. Capture stunning photos at this sacred Egyptian ground before heading to Dendara Temple, dedicated to the goddess of motherhood, Hathor. Take a felucca ride on the Nile, enjoying refreshing breezes and a serene escape from the hustle and bustle of the city. Don't miss this incredible outing filled with ancient wonders and unforgettable experiences.
At a Glance
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Free cancellation
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8 hours
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Instant Confirmation
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Available in German, English, French, Spanish; Castilian
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Mobile voucher
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Private Tour
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Guided
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Family friendly
Featured Reviews
Explore the majestic Dendara and Abydos Temples on a private guided day trip from Luxor, complete with a scenic felucca ride.
Included
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Hotel pickup and drop-off in the East Bank
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Professional Private Egyptologist English-speaking guide
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Transportation in an air-conditioned mini bus
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Taxes and charges
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Felucca Ride
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Bottled water
Excluded
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Hotel pick-up and drop-off in the west bank (available at an extra cost 5$ per person)
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Gratuities
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Entrance fees
Pickup
Check if pick-up is available from your location, you will select during checkout (providers may allow other pickup locations)
What to expect
Luxor
At 7 a.m., your Egyptologist tour guide will pick you up from your Luxor hotel and take you north of Luxor, past local everyday life.
As you drive to Abydos Temple, take in the scenery of quaint villages and listen very carefully as your expert guide tells you about the temple's fascinating history. Abydos Temple is one-of-a-kind in many ways, including its limestone architecture, which is laid out over three stages. Explore this historical treasure trove to learn why.
Dendera Temple of Hathor
Afterwards, drive on to Dendara Temple. Dedicated to Hathor, the goddess of motherhood, the Dendara Temple dates back to the late Ptolemaic Period and is located on holy Egyptian ground. The site is renowned for its relics of religious structures built during the reign of the Old Kingdom of Pharaoh Pepi the First. Enjoy taking stunning photos at these mesmerizing historical locations. Then take a felucca ride on the Nile. Enjoy refreshing breezes with a ride on a traditional Egyptian sailboat. Along the way Enjoy an incredible outing with friends or family away from the stress of the big city. After that, you will be transferred to your hotel
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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Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
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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
What our experts say
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Try local dishes at nearby restaurants.
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Visit the Luxor Market after your tour.
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Bring a hat and sunscreen for sun protection.
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Capture sunset views during the felucca ride.
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Consider a West Bank pickup for $5 extra.
More About this Experience
Introduction
Welcome to the Private Guided Day Trip to Dendara and Abydos Temples with felucca From Luxor! Immerse yourself in the rich history and ancient wonders of Luxor, as you embark on a journey to the magnificent Dendara and Abydos Temples. This tour offers an exceptional opportunity to explore these architectural marvels with the guidance of a professional licensed tour guide. Get ready to uncover the secrets and hidden stories behind these temples as you delve into their fascinating past.What to Expect?
During this 8-hour tour, expect to be captivated by the breathtaking beauty and historical significance of Dendara and Abydos Temples. Marvel at the magnificent limestone architecture of Abydos Temple, which is laid out over three stages, and learn about its unique features and historical importance. Then, venture to Dendara Temple, dedicated to Hathor, the goddess of motherhood, and discover the relics of religious structures that date back to the Old Kingdom of Pharaoh Pepi the First. To add to the enchantment of the day, enjoy a felucca ride on the Nile, a traditional Egyptian sailboat, and let the refreshing breeze carry you along the river. This outing provides a wonderful opportunity to relax, unwind, and soak up the beauty of the Nile.Who is this for?
This tour is perfect for history enthusiasts, culture lovers, and anyone seeking a deeper understanding of Ancient Egyptian civilization. Whether you're a solo traveler, a group of friends, or a family, this experience caters to all who appreciate the wonders of ancient architecture and desire to explore the secrets of Egypt. Immerse yourself in the incredible history of Luxor and appreciate the timeless beauty of these temples.Why Book This?
Embarking on this private guided tour ensures that you'll have an expert Egyptologist tour guide by your side, providing invaluable insights and enriching your experience. Gain a deeper understanding of the temples' historical and cultural significance as your guide unveils the mysteries that lie within these extraordinary structures. Additionally, the felucca ride on the Nile adds a unique element to the tour, offering you a chance to unwind and appreciate the stunning surroundings from a different perspective.Good to Know
It's important to note that this tour lasts for approximately 8 hours, allowing you ample time to fully explore and immerse yourself in the beauty of Dendara and Abydos Temples. Remember to wear comfortable shoes, as there will be walking involved. Don't forget your camera to capture the awe-inspiring moments and the stunning views along the Nile. After the tour, you will be conveniently transferred back to your Luxor hotel.Reviews
Previous visitors have raved about the knowledgeable and friendly guides who provided fascinating insights into the history and significance of the temples. Travelers have expressed their delight in discovering the hidden gems and secret information shared during the tour. The felucca ride has also been a highlight for many, offering a serene and picturesque experience on the Nile. Overall, reviews indicate that this tour provides an unforgettable journey back in time, filled with remarkable sights and invaluable knowledge. Don't miss the opportunity to immerse yourself in the captivating world of Dendara and Abydos Temples – book your tour now and create memories to last a lifetime!Journals from our explorers at this location
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