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Dendera and Abydos by Road: A Day Trip in Luxor Exploring Abydos Temple and Hathor Temple
Sohag
Embark on a day journey northwards from Luxor to witness two of the finest and most immaculate temples in Egypt. The Temples of Abydos and Hathor at Dendara are arguably the best-conserved structures in Egypt, their walls still exhibiting their original and vibrant colors.
Duration:
10 hours
Cancellation:
1 day
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Highlights
- Abydos - Eyes On Egypt representative will pick you up from your hotel in Luxor to discover the ancient sites. First, visit Abydos, the ancient Egyptian believed of God (Lord of the underworld) to be buried there. The temple was built by King Seti I, and completed by King Ramsess II, known as the temple of Seti I. It is located in Abydos city about 420 km to the south of Cairo in Sohag Government, and 135 km from Luxor . The paintings of the Gods and Pharaohs on the walls of the Osiris Temple at Abydos are among the most beautifully preserved in Egypt. Then continue to Dendera to visit the Temple of Hathor, goddess of love and joy. The temple is located in Dendera which is situated at the north of Luxor.
- Dendera Temple Complex - You will visit Dendera Temple
What's Included
- Private English-speaking Egyptologist guide
- Hotel pick-up and return services in Luxor
- All transfers in a private air-conditioned vehicle
- Bottled water provided during the tour
What's Not Included
- Entrance fees to all the mentioned sites
- Tipping
Location
Abydos
Al Balyana
Cancellation Policy
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
