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Private Day Tour From Luxor to Abydos & Dendara Temples
Sohag
About
Get a fascinating journey through ancient Egyptian history with a private day tour from Luxor to the Abydos and Dendara Temples. Discover the architectural wonders and religious significance of these two iconic temples as you explore their intricate carvings, beautiful artworks, and captivating stories. With a knowledgeable Egyptologist guide by your side, you'll gain deep insights into the religious beliefs and rituals of the ancient Egyptians while marveling at the stunning craftsmanship that has endured for thousands of years.
Highlights
From 7 hours to 8 hours
Offered in English
Free Cancellation
Mobile Ticket
From 7 hours to 8 hours
Offered in English
Free Cancellation
Mobile Ticket
What's Included
All Taxes charge
English Guide
Lunch and drink
Air-conditioned car
Gratuities
Entrance Fees
Important Information
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Public transportation options are available nearby
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Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
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Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Cancellation policy
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
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For a full refund, you must cancel at least 24 hours before the experience’s start time.
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Cut-off times are based on the experience’s local time.
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If you cancel less than 24 hours before the experience’s start time, the amount you paid will not be refunded.
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This experience requires a minimum number of travelers. If it’s canceled because the minimum isn’t met, you’ll be offered a different date/experience or a full refund.
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Any changes made less than 24 hours before the experience’s start time will not be accepted.
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Private Day Tour From Luxor to Abydos & Dendara Temples
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$120.00
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About
Get a fascinating journey through ancient Egyptian history with a private day tour from Luxor to the Abydos and Dendara Temples. Discover the architectural wonders and religious significance of these two iconic temples as you explore their intricate carvings, beautiful artworks, and captivating stories. With a knowledgeable Egyptologist guide by your side, you'll gain deep insights into the religious beliefs and rituals of the ancient Egyptians while marveling at the stunning craftsmanship that has endured for thousands of years.
Highlights
From 7 hours to 8 hours
Offered in English
Free Cancellation
Mobile Ticket
From 7 hours to 8 hours
Offered in English
Free Cancellation
Mobile Ticket
What's Included
All Taxes charge
English Guide
Lunch and drink
Air-conditioned car
Gratuities
Entrance Fees
Itinerary
1
Abydos
Morning Pick-up: Your private tour begins with a convenient pick-up from your hotel in Luxor. Meet your Egyptologist guide and hop into a comfortable air-conditioned vehicle for a scenic drive to your first destination.
Abydos Temple: Arrive at the Abydos Temple, located approximately 165 kilometers north of Luxor. As you step into this ancient pilgrimage site, your guide will provide historical context and share fascinating stories about the temple's significance. Marvel at the beautifully preserved reliefs and hieroglyphics, which depict scenes from ancient Egyptian mythology and offer insights into the life and afterlife beliefs of the pharaohs.
Lunch Break: After exploring Abydos Temple, take a break for a delicious lunch at a local restaurant, where you can savor traditional Egyptian cuisine and relax before continuing your journey.
1 hour and 30 minutes
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Dendera Temple Complex
Dendara Temple: Next, head to the Dendara Temple, situated on the west bank of the Nile River. This well-preserved Greco-Roman temple is dedicated to the goddess Hathor, the deity of love, joy, and music. Admire the grandeur of the temple's massive columns, intricate wall carvings, and the famous Dendara Zodiac, a stunning astronomical ceiling depicting the constellations.
Return to Luxor: After a memorable exploration of Dendara Temple, it's time to head back to Luxor. Relax and enjoy the scenic drive as you reflect on the wonders you've encountered throughout the day.
Evening Drop-off: Arrive back in Luxor and bid farewell to your guide as you are dropped off at your hotel, marking the end of your private day tour.