Full Day Private Tour to Abydos Temple from Luxor

5.0
(9 reviews)
Luxor, Egypt

10 hours (approximately)
Pickup offered
Offered in: German and 4 more

Private tour takes you to one of Egypt’s most sacred and artistically impressive temples — the Temple of Abydos, rarely visited by large groups. With your expert Egyptologist guide, you’ll uncover the rich symbolism and spiritual beliefs surrounding Osiris and the afterlife. Unlike typical tours, this experience allows ample time for exploration, photography, and reflection within a peaceful, uncrowded setting. Traveling in your own private vehicle ensures comfort and flexibility, giving you the freedom to experience the beauty and mystery of Abydos at your own pace. Perfect for history enthusiasts and travelers seeking a deeper connection with ancient Egypt.

What's Included

Private Egyptologist guide
Bottled water during the tour
Private air-conditioned vehicle
Hotel or cruise pickup and drop-off
All service charges and taxes
Gratuities (optional)

Meeting and pickup

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

Pickup is available from any hotel, Nile cruise, or private accommodation in Luxor.

Itinerary

Duration: 10 hours (approximately)
  • 1
    Luxor

    Full-day private tour to the sacred Temple of Abydos, one of Egypt’s most spiritually significant and beautifully preserved temples. Travel north of Luxor through the tranquil countryside, where you’ll enjoy scenic views of rural life along the Nile Valley.

    4 hours Admission ticket free
  • 2
    Abydos

    Upon arrival, marvel at the Temple of Seti I, built in honor of Osiris — the god of resurrection. Admire its exceptional wall carvings, detailed reliefs, and vivid colors that have survived for thousands of years. Your private Egyptologist guide will explain the symbolic meaning behind the temple’s artwork, including the Abydos King List, a unique chronological record of Egypt’s pharaohs. Stroll through the temple’s vast halls, sacred chambers, and intricate inscriptions that depict ancient rituals and divine worship. Discover Abydos' pivotal role as a major pilgrimage site in ancient Egypt and its profound religious significance.

    2 hours Admission ticket free
  • 3
    Luxor

    After exploring the site, relax during your return drive to Luxor in a comfortable, air-conditioned private vehicle. Enjoy personalized attention, flexible timing, and insightful commentary throughout your journey.

    4 hours Admission ticket free

Additional info

  • Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Supplied by Luxor Best Tours

Tags

Full-day Tours
Bus Tours
Private Sightseeing Tours
Historical Tours
Car Tours
Short term availability

Cancellation Policy

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.

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