Full-Day Tour of Temples in Dendera & Abydos from Luxor
Highlights
Luxor
archaeological, cultural, historical
Group Tour
8 Hours
Easy
English, French, German, Italian, Japanese, Spanish
Languages
English, French, German, Italian, Japanese, Spanish
Description
Visit Abydos and Dendera, two cities on the banks of the Nile. Explore the Temple of Seti I, the Temple of Hathor, and the Temple of Isis during this full-day tour. Admire the paintings of the Gods and Pharaohs on the walls of the Osiris Temple at Abydos that are among the most beautiful preservations in Egypt.
Itinerary
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Seek Out The Dendera & Abydos Temples
- Meet the tour guide at your hotel in Luxor and travel to Abydos City, located 260 kilometres northeast of Luxor.
- Visit the famous temple built by Seti I in honour of Osiris. Admire the representations of essential scenes from the life of Seti I and Ramses II. You will also see the famous Egyptian Royal List, in which appear the names of 77 kings of Ancient Egypt from Menes to Seti I.
- Take a break for a packed lunch and then go to Dendera.
- Explore The Temple of Dendera, dedicated to the goddess Hathor, which was started by Nectanebo I and ended in Roman times. It contains twelve decorated crypts, two hypostyle halls and two funeral chapels, one of which included the famous "Zodiac of Dendera" exhibited in the Louvre Museum.
- Make one last stop in the Temple of Isis.
Leave for Luxor. Get dropped off at the hotels or boats between 17:00 and 18:00.
What's Included
What's Excluded
Meeting Point
Cancellation Policy
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For cancellations upto 2 days before the tour -
Refund of 80% of the tour price.
Price
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| 1 to 4 | /person |
| Child | |
| 1 to 2 | /person |
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This is a group tour |
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