Dendera and Abydos from Hurghada

4.6
(10 reviews)

10 to 11 hours (approximately)
Pickup offered
Offered in: English

Enjoy a unique tour and its history and explore with your tour guide specialized in Egyptology the secrets of the ancient Egyptian civilization as well as the Greek and Roman civilizations by visiting the Temple of Dendera and the Temple of Abydos. The Temple of Dendera is one of the most beautiful and complete Greek temples in Egypt as it contains inscriptions of astronomy and the calendar. Also, the colors are still wonderful and rare to this day. The Temple of Dendera is dedicated to the goddess Hathor, the goddess of love, beauty and motherhood. After that, you move to visit the Temple of Abydos, which is the temple of King Ramses II and his father Seti I. It is dedicated to the god Osiris, the god of the afterlife. It is one of the most beautiful and complete ancient Egyptian temples.

What's Included

Private tour
Pick up service from hotel in hurghada and return
Air-conditioned vehicle
Water and Soft drinks during the tour
Lunch optional
Entry tickets optional
Egyptologist English Tour Guide optional
French German Italian Spanish tour guide (Open request)

Meeting and pickup

Pickup points
You can choose a pickup location at checkout (multiple pickup locations are available).
Pickup details:

We pickup you from the lobby in your hotel

Itinerary

Duration: 10 to 11 hours (approximately)
  • 1
    Hurghada

    Pick up you from your hotel in hurghada

    3 hours Admission ticket free
  • 2
    Abydos

    Abydos is one of the oldest cities of ancient Egypt, and also of the eighth nome in Upper Egypt. It is located about 11 kilometres west of the Nile at latitude 26° 10' N, near the modern Egyptian towns of El Araba El Madfuna and El Balyana. In the ancient Egyptian language, the city was called Abdju. The Temple of Abydos is one of the most wonderful ancient Egyptian temples of King Seti I and his son Ramesses II. It belongs to the god Osiris, the god of the afterlife and the god of heaven. It is the temple with the seven compartments or the Seven Holy of Holies. It is the temple that was built in the 19th Dynasty around 1250 BC. It still preserves the colors. The decorations on the walls are also among the most delicate and creative in ancient Egyptian temples

    1 hour 30 minutes Admission ticket not included
  • 3
    Qena

    Transfers from Abydos temple to dendera temple

    1 hour 30 minutes Admission ticket free
  • 4
    Dendera Temple Complex

    Dendera Temple is one of the most beautiful complete Egyptian-Greek temples, as there are the most beautiful astronomical views, celestial constellations, and devotional scenes. The Temple of Abydos is the most colorful of the ancient Pharaonic temples and the most preserved of the colors and decorations on the walls and walls. It is the only temple dedicated to the goddess Hathor, the goddess of motherhood, childhood, love, beauty and music. With your tour guide specialized in Egyptology, you will explore the secrets of the wonderful Temple of Dendera, which consists of three floors and the most beautiful hall of huge columns and a roof. The temple is decorated with the most amazing astronomical scenes

    1 hour 30 minutes Admission ticket not included
  • 5
    Dendera Temple Complex

    Transfer form dendera temple to your hotel in hurghada

    3 hours Admission ticket free

Additional info

  • Wheelchair accessible
  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Transportation options are wheelchair accessible
  • All areas and surfaces are wheelchair accessible
  • Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
  • Not recommended for pregnant travelers
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