Price
$105.30 $117.00
Duration
8 hours
Max People
8
Min Age
18+
Tour Type
Ancient Temples Tour
Reviews
8 reviews
Overview
Journey Through Time: A Private Exploration of Dendera and Abydos by BusEmbark on a “Journey Through Time” with our exclusive private tour of Dendera and Abydos. Travel comfortably by bus and uncover the ancient mysteries and architectural brilliance of these lesser-known gems. At Dendera, marvel at the exquisite Temple of Hathor, famed for its beautifully preserved ceiling depicting a map of the night sky. Then, continue to Abydos, home to the Temple of Seti I, which showcases some of the most intricate and vibrant reliefs in Egypt. This tour is a must for those who wish to delve deeper into Egypt’s rich history, far from the usual tourist paths.
Note:
- Comfortable Shoes: With all the walking and sightseeing you’ll be doing, comfortable shoes are a must! Opt for sturdy footwear to keep your feet happy throughout your journey.
- Sunglasses: The Egyptian sun can be quite intense, especially during the daytime. Protect your eyes and stay cool with a stylish pair of sunglasses.
- Hat: Shield yourself from the sun’s rays by wearing a hat. Not only does it provide extra protection, but it also adds a touch of style to your ensemble.
Included
- Comfortable Transportation: Enjoy the journey in a modern, air-conditioned vehicle, ensuring a comfortable and seamless experience as you travel between these ancient sites.
- Expert Guidance: A professional guide, fluent in your preferred language, will accompany you, enriching your exploration with detailed narratives and insights into each site’s historical and cultural significance.
- Exclusive Access: Entrance fees to both the Temple of Dendera and the Temple of Abydos are included, offering hassle-free access to these ancient wonders.
- Refreshment and Convenience: Stay refreshed with a bottle of mineral water and the comfort of refreshing towels, along with the assurance of all taxes and service charges included in your package.
Excluded
- Personal Expenses: Please note that personal expenses, such as additional food, drinks, and souvenirs, are not covered, offering you the flexibility to personalize your experience according to your preferences.
- Gratuities: Tipping your guide and driver is not included but is greatly appreciated as a gesture of gratitude for their service.
Journey Through Time: A Private Exploration of Dendera and Abydos by Bus Tour Plan
Luxor to Dendera and Abydos Day Trip Itinerary
Itinerary Highlights:
Temple of Dendera: Your journey begins with a scenic one-hour drive from Luxor to the Temple of Dendera, dedicated to Hathor, the goddess of love, beauty, music, and motherhood. This exquisite Greco-Roman temple is celebrated for its stunning architecture, intricately preserved reliefs, and the globally renowned Dendera Zodiac. Experience the legendary birthplace of Horus’s son and delve into the rich tapestry of myths enveloping this site.
Abydos: Next, venture to Abydos, an ancient city of paramount religious and mythological importance. As the cult center of Osiris, the god of the afterlife, Abydos was a crucial burial site and a key pilgrimage destination. Explore the Temple of Seti I, featuring the Abydos King List, and uncover the mysteries of the Osirion, an enigmatic structure believed to be a portal to the underworld.
