Tour to Dendera and Abydos Temples

Duration

clock10 hours

Tour Details

    Overview

    Head north from Luxor to witness two of Egypt's most well-preserved temples. Abydos Temple, dedicated to the Ancient Egyptian god of the underworld, is one such site. The Temple of Hathor at Dendara is arguably the best-maintained temple in Egypt with vivid colors still visible on its walls.

    What’s included

    • Obtain pick-up from your hotel in Luxor and return
    • English-speaking Egyptologist guide
    • Bottled water for refreshment
    • Air-conditioned vehicle for transportation
    • All Fees and Taxes included
    • Entry/Admission to Temple of Rameses II
    • Entry/Admission to Dendera Temple Complex

    What’s Exclude

    • Any extras not mentioned in the program
    • Tipping

    What To Expect

    Itinerary
    This is a typical itinerary for this product

    Stop At: Temple of Rameses II, Beni Mansur, Abydos Egypt

    Our representative will pick you up from your hotel in Luxor to explore the ancient sites. Initially, visit Abydos where the Egyptians thought god (Ruler of the underworld) was buried. The temple was constructed by King Seti I and finished by King Ramsess II, popularly referred to as temple of Seti I. It is located 420 km south of Cairo in Sohag Government and 135 km from Luxor . The wall paintings of Pharaohs and Gods at Osiris Temple in Abydos are some of the most well-preserved in Egypt.

    Duration: 3 hours

    Stop At: Dendera Temple Complex, Dendera Egypt

    Then continue to Dendera to see the Temple of Hathor, goddess of love and joy.The temple is located in Dendera which lies north of Luxor .

    Duration: 2 hours

    Additional Information

    • Wheelchair accessible
    • Infant seats available
    • Transportation is wheelchair accessible
    • Surfaces are wheelchair accessible
    • Most travelers can participate
    • Face masks required for travelers in public areas
    • Face masks required for guides in public areas
    • Face masks provided for travelers
    • Hand sanitizer available to travelers and staff
    • Social distancing enforced throughout experience
    • Regularly sanitized high-traffic areas
    • Gear/equipment sanitized between use
    • Transportation vehicles regularly sanitized
    • Guides required to regularly wash hands
    • Regular temperature checks for staff
    • Temperature checks for travelers upon arrival
    • Paid stay-at-home policy for staff with symptoms
    • Contactless payments for gratuities and add-ons
    • Proof of COVID-19 vaccination required for travelers
    • COVID-19 vaccination required for guides
    • This is a private tour/activity. Only your group will participate
    • Confirmation will be received at time of booking

    Voucher Requirements

    You can present either a paper or an electronic voucher for this activity.

    Departure Time

    07:00 AM

    Departure Point

    Traveler pickup is offered
    from your hotel in Luxor

    Hotel Pickup

    Yes

    Return Details

    Luxor Railway Station, Luxor City, Luxor, Luxor Governorate 1362367, Egypt