Egypt · Archaeology

10-Hour Abydos and Dendera Temple Tour from Luxor with Egyptologist

10 Hours Round trip from طريق ال عبد الجليل البحرى سوهاج، Markaz Al Belina Easy pace

The journey

Trip highlights

01 Explore Abydos Temple, also known as the Temple of Seti I
02 See beautifully preserved wall paintings of gods and pharaohs at the Osiris Temple
03 Visit the Temple of Hathor, goddess of love and joy, at Dendera
04 Travel from Luxor in a private air-conditioned vehicle with an Egyptologist guide

Drive north from Luxor to visit two of Egypt's most famous temples on this 10-hour tour. Explore Abydos Temple, also known as the Temple of Seti I, and the Temple of Hathor at Dendera. See some of the best-preserved temples in Egypt, with full colour still visible on their walls.

Trace the paintings of the gods and pharaohs on the walls of the Osiris Temple at Abydos, which are among the most beautifully preserved in Egypt.

From the itinerary

At a glance

What this trip includes

Duration 10 Hours

Tour type Private

Activity level Easy

Accommodation Not included

Transport Included

Wheelchair access Not applicable

Cities Luxor, Abydos, Dendera

Languages English

Day by day

The itinerary

Day 01

Abydos and Dendera Temple Discovery

Pick up from your hotel in Luxor by your tour guide and head out to discover the ancient temples of Egypt.
Visit Abydos Temple, also known as the Temple of Seti I, where the ancient Egyptians believed God, the Lord of the underworld, to be buried.
Discover how the temple was built by King Seti I and completed by King Ramsess II, and why it is known as the Temple of Seti I.
Trace the paintings of the gods and pharaohs on the walls of the Osiris Temple at Abydos, which are among the most beautifully preserved in Egypt.
Continue driving towards Dendera with your Egyptologist guide.
Visit the Temple of Hathor, goddess of love and joy.