Private Guided Tour – Discover Mystical Dendera & Abydos Temples

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15 hours (approximately)
Pickup offered
Offered in: German and 1 more

Embark on a full-day tour from Hurghada to explore the ancient wonders of Dendera and Abydos, two of Egypt’s most remarkable and historically significant sites. Begin at Dendera, home to the beautifully preserved Temple of Hathor, a masterpiece of ancient Egyptian architecture and a major religious center of its time. Admire the intricate hieroglyphs and stunning reliefs that depict the legends of gods and pharaohs. Then, journey to Abydos, the sacred site of the renowned Temple of Osiris, dedicated to the god of the afterlife. With its exquisite carvings and deep spiritual significance, Abydos provides a fascinating glimpse into Egypt’s religious traditions and burial rites.

What's Included

Entrance Fees
Air-conditioned Vehicle
Professional Egyptologist
Shopping
Visit of Dendera Temple
Pickup and drop-off from Hurghada
Visit of Abydos Temple
Lunch
personal Expanses
8€ per person Governmental fees

Meeting and pickup

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

We will pick you up at the arrival hall. The driver will be waiting for you with a sign with the lead travelers name.

Itinerary

Duration: 15 hours (approximately)
  • 1
    Dendera Temple Complex

    The Dendera Temple Complex, located near Qena, is one of Egypt’s best-preserved ancient sites, famous for the Temple of Hathor. Built during the Greco-Roman period, it features intricate reliefs, astronomical ceiling carvings, and the Zodiac of Dendera, now in the Louvre. The temple also has underground crypts, a rooftop sanctuary, and rare depictions of Cleopatra VII and Caesarion. It was a major center for Hathor worship, hosting festivals and rituals linked to astronomy. With its well-preserved colors and peaceful atmosphere, Dendera offers a stunning glimpse into Egypt’s ancient religious and artistic heritage.

    2 hours • Admission ticket included
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    Abydos

    The Abydos Temple, located in Upper Egypt, is one of the most significant ancient sites, primarily known for the Temple of Seti I. Built by Pharaoh Seti I and completed by Ramses II, it features beautifully preserved reliefs and the famous Abydos King List, a chronological record of Egypt’s pharaohs. The temple was a major center for the worship of Osiris, the god of the afterlife, and a key pilgrimage site. Its intricate carvings, detailed hieroglyphics, and unique seven-chapel layout make it one of Egypt’s most impressive and sacred temples.

    2 hours • Admission ticket included

Additional info

  • Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
  • Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
  • The tour duration includes the travel and lunch time
Supplied by Mohamed Rabea

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