Dendera and Abydos Tour from Luxor Day Tours
Overview
Discover the Wonders of Dendera and Abydos: A Captivating Journey From Luxor Day Tours
Embark on a mesmerizing day trip from Luxor to explore the magnificent ancient sites of Dendera and Abydos, two of the most significant and revered destinations in Egypt's rich historical landscape.
Presenting an ancient Egyptian trio of temples, Abydos constituted one of the most famous areas of worship and pilgrimage, located along the western bank of the Nile River almost 165 kilometres north of Luxor. Further a bit, there lies the beautifully constructed temple complex of Dendera.
Your guided tour will give you an exciting span of time at two extraordinary ancient monuments to drown yourself in the awe-inspiring history and heritage of the pharaohs.
While visiting the Dendera Temple Complex, you will be in awe of the Temple of Hathor, dedicated to the goddess of joy, love, and fertility. Admire the stone sculpture and the elaborate wall reliefs depicting unusual concepts and ritualistic beliefs of the ancient Egyptians.
Next, visit the magnificent temple of Abydos, built by Seti I, one of the most revered pharaohs of the New Kingdom. Let yourself be enchanted and amazed by the breathtaking paintings and inscriptions in hieroglyphs depicting historical and mythological scenes from the glorious past of ancient Egypt.
Thus, through a Luxor day tours, Dendera and Abydos will give you a chance to visit two of the most important and well-preserved sites of ancient Egypt, both having their own cultural and historical significance. This fascinating day trip will open a flight back into time, enabling you to dwell in the magnificence and lie of these extraordinary ancient monuments.
Discover the Wonders of Dendera and Abydos: A Captivating Journey From Luxor Day Tours
Embark on a mesmerizing day trip from Luxor to explore the magnificent ancient sites of Dendera and Abydos, two of the most significant and revered destinations in Egypt's rich historical landscape.
Presenting an ancient Egyptian trio of temples, Abydos constituted one of the most famous areas of worship and pilgrimage, located along the western bank of the Nile River almost 165 kilometres north of Luxor. Further a bit, there lies the beautifully constructed temple complex of Dendera.
Your guided tour will give you an exciting span of time at two extraordinary ancient monuments to drown yourself in the awe-inspiring history and heritage of the pharaohs.
While visiting the Dendera Temple Complex, you will be in awe of the Temple of Hathor, dedicated to the goddess of joy, love, and fertility. Admire the stone sculpture and the elaborate wall reliefs depicting unusual concepts and ritualistic beliefs of the ancient Egyptians.
Next, visit the magnificent temple of Abydos, built by Seti I, one of the most revered pharaohs of the New Kingdom. Let yourself be enchanted and amazed by the breathtaking paintings and inscriptions in hieroglyphs depicting historical and mythological scenes from the glorious past of ancient Egypt.
Thus, through a Luxor day tours, Dendera and Abydos will give you a chance to visit two of the most important and well-preserved sites of ancient Egypt, both having their own cultural and historical significance. This fascinating day trip will open a flight back into time, enabling you to dwell in the magnificence and lie of these extraordinary ancient monuments.
Inclusion
- Pick-up services from your Nile cruise or hotel in Luxor by Cairo Top Tours, and return.
- All transportation provided by a private, air-conditioned vehicle.
- Admission tickets to Dendera and Abydos.
- Lunch included during the Dendera and Abydos tour.
- A licensed tour guide to accompany you during Egypt day tours.
- Complimentary bottled water during Luxor day tours and excursions.
- All taxes and service fees included in the Dendera and Abydos Tour from Luxor.
Exclusion
- Any extras not listed in the above itinerary.
- Tipping is not included in the Tours to Dendera and Abydos from Luxor.
- Prices also apply during Christmas, New Year, and Easter tours in Egypt.
Itinerary
Price
| Number of Persons | Prices |
|---|---|
| 1 Person | $200 Per Person |
| 2 - 3 Persons | $130 Per Person |
| 4 - 6 Persons | $80 Per Person |
| 7 - 10 Persons | $70 Per Person |
Start from : 70
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In the case of cancellation of the trip by the customer, based on the start dates of the trip, the following costs will be charged:
15% of the total cost of the trip, with cancellation from the booking date up to 61 days before the start date of the trip
25% of the total cost of the trip, with cancellation from 60 to 31 days before the start date of the trip
35% of the total cost of the trip, with cancellation 30 to 15 days before the start date of the trip
In the case of cancellation of the trip by the customer, based on the start dates of the trip, the following costs will be charged:
15% of the total cost of the trip, with cancellation from the booking date up to 61 days before the start date of the trip
25% of the total cost of the trip, with cancellation from 60 to 31 days before the start date of the trip
35% of the total cost of the trip, with cancellation 30 to 15 days before the start date of the trip
To fully appreciate the attractions and immerse yourself in the rich history of Luxor, it's recommended to spend at least two to three days in the city. This allows you to visit the major sites, such as the Valley of the Kings, Karnak Temple Complex, Luxor Temple, and the Mortuary Temple of Hatshepsut, at a leisurely pace. Additionally, having a couple of extra days allows for flexibility in case you want to explore lesser-known attractions or take a day trip to nearby sites like Abydos or Dendera.
To fully appreciate the attractions and immerse yourself in the rich history of Luxor, it's recommended to spend at least two to three days in the city. This allows you to visit the major sites, such as the Valley of the Kings, Karnak Temple Complex, Luxor Temple, and the Mortuary Temple of Hatshepsut, at a leisurely pace. Additionally, having a couple of extra days allows for flexibility in case you want to explore lesser-known attractions or take a day trip to nearby sites like Abydos or Dendera.
Luxor's East Bank is primarily associated with the daily and spiritual life of ancient Egyptians, evident in its grand temples, while the West Bank is linked to their mortuary practices, hosting a plethora of tombs and funerary temples that depict the civilization's focus on the afterlife.
Abydos is a special place in Egypt where kings were buried a long time ago. People also went there to worship a god named Osiris and celebrate the kings as if they were gods.
Most tours use minibusses or air-conditioned buses. For private tours, cars or SUVs may be provided. Some tours also offer the option of traveling by felucca (a traditional wooden sailing boat) on the Nile.
It depends on the tour package. Some include lunch at a local restaurant, while others may offer snacks and beverages. Always check the inclusions when booking.
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