Price
$105.30 $117.00
Duration
8 hours
Max People
8
Min Age
18+
Tour Type
Ancient Marvels Tour
Reviews
8 reviews
Overview
Embark on an unforgettable journey with our Abydos Pilgrimage: Dendera & Abydos Temple Tour from Al-Gouna. Our company representative, characterized by the best communication skills and the renowned Egyptian hospitality, will eagerly await you at the designated meeting point.
Once greeted with warmth, you’ll be whisked away in the most comfortable, luxuriously-equipped vehicles to kickstart your adventure. From Al Gouna, we’ll venture to the awe-inspiring Temple of Dendera, a masterpiece of Greco-Roman architecture. It’s here, amidst the ancient walls, that the mythical tale of Hathor giving birth to the son of the god Horus comes to life.
But the journey doesn’t end there. Our next destination is Abydos, a pivotal center of worship dedicated to the revered god Osiris. Here, you’ll have the privilege of exploring the magnificent temple of Seti I, an architectural marvel steeped in history and legend.
As the day draws to a close, our attentive team will ensure your safe return to your hotel in El Gouna, leaving you with cherished memories of an enriching pilgrimage through Egypt’s storied past.
Note
- Comfortable Shoes: Get ready to step back in time as you explore ancient sites and stroll through history. Comfortable shoes are a must to keep you going, whether you’re wandering through the grandeur of the pyramids or wandering the bustling streets of Cairo.
- Sunglasses: The Egyptian sun can be intense, especially when you’re soaking in all the breathtaking sights. Don’t forget to pack your coolest shades to shield your eyes from the sun’s glare and add a touch of style to your adventure.
- Hat: Sun protection is key, my friend. A stylish hat not only adds a fashionable flair to your ensemble but also provides that extra shield against the sun’s rays. Plus, it’s a great way to stay cool and comfortable as you explore under the Egyptian sun.
Included
- Journey to Dendera: Your adventure begins with a scenic drive in a modern, air-conditioned vehicle to the Temple of Dendera, located approximately 60 kilometers north of Luxor. This temple, dedicated to Hathor, the goddess of love, music, and healing, is renowned for its stunningly preserved architecture and vibrant reliefs.
- Discover Abydos: Next, venture further to the Temple of Abydos, about 170 kilometers north of Luxor. Abydos, one of the most ancient cities of Upper Egypt, is home to the Temple of Seti I, celebrated for its exquisite decorations and the famous Abydos King List—a chronological list that records the dynastic history of ancient Egypt.
- Expert Guidance: Throughout your journey, a professional guide fluent in your preferred language will accompany you, offering rich insights into the history, mythology, and architectural significance of the temples you visit.
- All-Inclusive Experience: Enjoy the convenience of having all entrance fees to the mentioned attractions covered, along with all taxes and service charges, ensuring a hassle-free exploration of these ancient marvels.
Excluded
- Travel Insurance: Guests are advised to arrange their own travel insurance for peace of mind throughout the excursion.
- Gratuities: Tipping your guide and driver is not included in the tour price and is left to your discretion as a gesture of appreciation for their service.
- Personal Expenses: Any expenses not explicitly mentioned, such as additional meals or souvenirs, are not covered.
