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Day Trip to Dendera and Abydos Temples
Embark on a captivating full-day tour from Luxor to explore two of ancient Egypt’s most enchanting and historically rich temples. Visit the beautifully preserved Dendera Temple, dedicated to the goddess Hathor, and continue to Abydos Temple, the sacred center of worship for the god Osiris. This journey offers a deeper look into Egyptian mythology, architecture, and artistry.
Included and Excluded
- Pick-up and drop-off from your hotel in Luxor
- Private A/C car
- Bottled water during the trip
- Stop for Lunch upon request.
- Meals and drinks during stops
- Personal expenses
- Gratuities (optional)
- Tour guide.
- Entrance tickets
Keynotes
- Duration: Approx. 9–10 hours
- Travel Distance: Around 170 km each way
- What to Wear: Comfortable clothing, walking shoes, and sun protection
- Accessibility: Moderate walking and stair climbing involved
- Best Time to Go: Morning departure recommended to avoid midday heat
Itinerary
Your guide will pick you up from your hotel in Luxor in a comfortable, air-conditioned vehicle.
Located north of Luxor, the Temple of Hathor is a stunning example of Greco-Roman architecture. Admire the intricately decorated ceilings, well-preserved columns, colorful reliefs, and ancient zodiac signs. Explore the crypts, rooftop chapels, and the famous Dendera Zodiac.
Continue to the Abydos Temple complex, located further north. Visit the Temple of Seti I, known for its detailed carvings, the Abydos King List, and important religious scenes. Learn about Osiris, the god of the afterlife, and why Abydos was one of Egypt’s most sacred pilgrimage sites.
After the visits, relax on your journey back to Luxor. You’ll be dropped off at your hotel in the late afternoon.
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