From Luxor: Full Day Tour Dendera and Abydos

Highlights

07:00 Hrs
Luxor
Private Trip

● Spiritual tour to Dendera temple of Hathor.

● Discover the temple of King Seti 1 at Abydos.

● Visit the Osirion tomb of God Osiris at Abydos..

About the Activity

English language.

● Duration 12 hours.

● Starting time daily at 07:00 Hrs. (Local Time)

● Private Trip.


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Adult06 YRS and above
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Description

Embark on a full-day journey to explore two of Egypt's most important archaeological sites, Dendera and Abydos. Begin your journey at the Temple of Hathor in Dendera, dedicated to the goddess of love, music, and beauty.


The astronomical ceiling in the Temple of Hathor in Dendera is believed to represent the night sky as seen from Egypt, with depictions of the constellations and astronomical phenomena such as the zodiac signs, planets, and stars. The ceiling is notable for its intricate and detailed depictions of astronomical events, which reflect the ancient Egyptians' advanced knowledge of astronomy and their close connection to the natural world. The astronomical ceiling is considered one of the most important examples of ancient Egyptian astronomical art, and is a significant cultural and historical treasure.


Admire the temple's unique architecture, intricate carvings, and stunning astronomical ceiling. Next, head to the temple of Abydos, one of the oldest and most important sites in ancient Egypt.


The Temple of Abydos is an ancient Egyptian temple located in the town of Abydos, about 165 kilometers (103 miles) north of Luxor. The temple was built by various pharaohs over a period of several centuries, and is known for its well-preserved reliefs and inscriptions depicting important religious and mythological scenes. The temple is dedicated to the god Osiris, who was believed to have been buried at Abydos, and was an important site of pilgrimage for ancient Egyptians seeking to honor the god. The Temple of Abydos is a significant cultural and historical site, and provides valuable insights into the religious beliefs and practices of ancient Egypt.


Includes

 Hotel pickup and drop-off from/to your hotel in Luxor.

 Transport by private A/C vehicle.

 Private licensed English-speaking Egyptologist.

✔ Entrance Ticket.

 Bottled water.

 Parking.

 All applicable taxes and service charge.


Excludes

Any meals or beverages.

Camera fees; please check with your tour guide about Still/ Video Cameras fees.

Personal expenses such as tips, telephone calls, etc. 

Any extras.


Important to Know

What to bring

- Passport or ID card

- Comfortable shoes

- Sunglasses


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