Private Day Trip From Luxor to Abydos and Dendara Temples

6 to 8 hours (approximately)
Pickup offered
Offered in: German and 4 more

This private day trip from Luxor to the stunning temples of Abydos and Dendera offers a unique journey into ancient Egypt’s spiritual heritage. With a professional Egyptologist guide, comfortable private transport, and full scheduling flexibility, travelers enjoy an in-depth, personalized experience away from the typical crowds. This tour is ideal for history lovers, culture seekers, and those looking to explore hidden gems with expert insight.

What's Included

Abydos
Professional Egyptologist guide (if option selected)
Bottled water
A modern, air-conditioned vehicle equipped with advanced safety features, driven by a professional, fully licensed driver.
Dendera Temple Complex
Entrance tickets (if option selected)

Meeting and pickup

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

Drive north from Luxor for a day to see two of the most complete temples in Egypt. Abydos Temple is dedicated to the Ancient Egyptian god of the underworld. Temple of Hathor at Dendara may be the best preserved in Egypt with full color still visible on its walls. 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 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.

Itinerary

Duration: 6 to 8 hours (approximately)
  • 1
    Temple of Abydos

    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.

    2 hours Admission ticket included
  • 2
    Dendera Temple Complex

    Dendera the Temple of Hathor, goddess of love and joy. The temple is located in Dendera which is situated at the north of Luxor.

    2 hours Admission ticket included

Additional info

  • Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
  • Service animals allowed
  • Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
  • Specialized infant seats are available
  • Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
  • Not recommended for pregnant travelers
Supplied by White Angels Travel

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Tags

Day Trips
Bus Tours
Private Sightseeing Tours
Cultural Tours
Historical Tours
Archaeology 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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