Abydos Tours and Activities

Cast your sightseeing net wider while you're in Luxor with this private trip to Abydos and Dendera—two temples usually left off standard itineraries. This full-day tour takes you to both: the Dendera complex with its Temple of Hathor, Sacred Lake, and Christian Basilica; and Abydos’ Temple of Seti I, home to the cult of Osiris and well-preserved wall reliefs. Hotel and Nile port pickup and drop-off, private air-conditioned transport, and entrance fees are included.

Discover lesser-known temples with magnificent art and architecture on a full-day, private tour from Luxor to Dendera (Dandarah) and Abydos. There’s a lot to see at each of the ancient sites, and choosing a private tour ensures you’ll have the flexibility to explore at your own pace, whether you’re checking out Dendara’s vivid bas-reliefs, ducking into underground passages, or taking in the Abydos’ colorful paintings.

Arrange for a stress-free ride to the Temples of Dendera and Abydos with this private transfer service from Luxor.  Meet your driver at your East Bank or West Bank Hotel, and relax on the trip to the temples in an air-conditioned vehicle. 

Temple of Dendara is unique Greek Roman one which contains the the most delight colors ever with very deep clear Sculptures. Temple of Abydos is an amazing charming temple contains the most important details of the history and This temple was done by Ramses2 for his father The great Pharaoh Seti1

Shun the crowds that beset Luxor’s star attractions—without braving Egyptian traffic yourself—on this fascinating day trip. First, visit Abydos, the main cult center of the god Osiris and home to the beautifully preserved Temple of Seti I. Next, journey to Dendera, with the Temple of Hathor and its stunning astrological roof. Tailor-made for lovers of ancient Egypt, this tour includes a private Egyptologist guide.

Enjoy a fabulous full day Private trip from Luxor to Dendra and Abydos Temple. Within the complex you will have the great opportunity to see the Temple of Hathor, Coptic Basillica and the Sacred Lake. Temple of the Birth of Isis. So why not enjoy combining both sites with a morning of history in Abydos the home of the cult of Osiris.

Take the chance to visit Abidos Temple which is considered one of the most important monuments in Egypt and the world. This for its religious and historical importance at the age of ancient Egypt. It's the temple of king Siti I the father of Ramses II. It is characterized by the exactness of delineation, the fantastic design and the retention of its colors.

Explore the ancient temples of Abydos and Dendera on a full-day trip from Luxor and enjoy a more personalized experience on a small-group tour. Visit the Seti I and Osiris temples in Abydos, admire the magnificent Temple of Hathor in Dendera, and learn more about ancient Egypt from an Egyptologist guide.

Your tour begins with pickup from your Luxor hotel in time for an 8am departure. Traveling in the comfort of a private vehicle, set out on the around 1.5-hour journey to Dendera. On arrival, follow your guide around the magnificent temple complex, taking in highlights such as the Temple of Hathor, the two birth houses, the Coptic Basilica, the sanitarium, and the sacred lake. With your expert guide on-hand to explain the historic importance of each site and answer any questions, you’ll gain an insight into Dendera’s importance throughout the Greek, Ptolemy and Roman periods. After lunch (own expense), continue to Abydos to discover the ancient center of the Cult of Osiris — the ‘God of the Dead’. Uncover the myths and legends of the Old Kingdom as you make your way around the Temple of Seti I, the Osireion, and the Gallery of Kings. On return to Luxor, your tour ends with drop-off at your hotel around 5pm.

Step into ancient Egypt on this fascinating tour to Dendera & Abydos. Where you will learn about the life and times of Gods and Goddesses, Kings and Queens. Such as Osiris and Cleopatra. See the magnificent temples that were to honor these legendary figures. Enjoy your tour with Egypt Shadow.

Two of Egypt’s most complete temples lie within a 3-hour drive of Luxor. Pair the comfort of your own private vehicle with the expertise of your personal Egyptologist on this door-to-door day trip, perfect for travelers who prefer less crowded sights. See Abydos, devoted to the god of the underworld, with its vibrant paintings, and Dendera, known for its colorful temple to the love goddess Hathor.

It is a different experience tour to the best well preserved two temples all over Egypt Dendera and Seti l temples with their own unique well preserved items which located in two old cities Dendera and Abydos . Abydos is one of the oldest cities of ancient Egypt , and also of the eighth nome in Upper Egypt . It is located 135 km from Luxor , Near the modern Egyptian towns of Al-Balyana , In the ancient Egyptian language , the city was called Abdju . It is considered one of the most important archaeological sites in Egypt , the sacred city of Abydos was the of many ancient temples . Dendera is a small town in Egypt situated on the west bank of the Nile , about 5 kilometers south of Qena ,On the opposite side of the river . It is located approximately 60 kilometers north of Luxor , It contains Dendera Temple Complex , One of the best preserved temple sites from ancient Upper Egypt .

It is a different experience tour to the best well preserved two temples all over Egypt Dendera and Seti l temples with their own unique well preserved items which located in two old cities Dendera and Abydos . Abydos is one of the oldest cities of ancient Egypt , and also of the eighth nome in Upper Egypt . It is located 135 km from Luxor , Near the modern Egyptian towns of Al-Balyana , In the ancient Egyptian language , the city was called Abdju . It is considered one of the most important archaeological sites in Egypt , the sacred city of Abydos was the of many ancient temples . Dendera is a small town in Egypt situated on the west bank of the Nile , about 5 kilometers south of Qena ,On the opposite side of the river . It is located approximately 60 kilometers north of Luxor , It contains Dendera Temple Complex , One of the best preserved temple sites from ancient Upper Egypt .

Buried as it is, Abydus, even under its mounds, is a place of profound historical interest. At a time so remote that it precedes all written record of Egyptian story, there existed a little way to the northward of this site a city called Teni. We know not to what aboriginal community of prehistoric Egypt this city belonged ; but here, presumedly, the men of Kem built their first Temple, evolved their first notions of art, and groped their way to an alphabet which in its origin was probably a mere picture-writing.” Visit one of the most ancient places in Egypt with Amelia and see the foundations and ruins of the country’s oldest temples. Here you will reflect upon the origins of ancient Egypt and civilization.

Our representative will pick up for a tour of Abydos, build by Seti I, the ancient Egyptian believed of God (Lord of the underworld) to be buried there. It is located in Abydos city 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. It is one of the best-preserved temple complexes in Egypt. The temple is located in Dendera which is situated at the north of Luxor. Lunch and bottled water are included during the tour. After tour you will be transferred back to your hotel.

take it easy transfers from and to your hotel dendara and abydos day tour with Egyptology guide discover the unique design of setti first temple father of Ramses second visit one of the most important temples in whole the world Osiris temple enjoy all the natural views such as local villages,mountains,culture all over the way to abydos take unique photos of the amazing temples and unique Egyptian nature This private tour combines the best of Dendara and Abydos and showcases another side of Egypt. Explore the Temple of Hathor and venture into the home of “the Cult of Osiris” to see the site where ancient Egyptians made a sacred pilgrimage in historic times.

Visit the temples of Dendara and Abydos on this full-day private excursion. Explore the Temple of Hathor, dedicated to the goddess of music and love, and Egypt’s most preserved temples. Then continue to Abydos, one of Egypt’s oldest cities, and learn about the importance of the ancient Egyptian pilgrimage destination from your Egyptologist guide. Round-trip hotel transfers and lunch are included.

Hathor was a major goddess in the ancient Egyptian pantheon , who personified the principles of joy, feminine love, and motherhood, and her cult center was at Dendera, one of the best-preserved temple complexes in all of Egypt. The Temple of Hathor is the largest and most impressive buildings in this religious complex, and is visually stunning with its grand entrance, detailed carvings, hieroglyphs, and decorated ceilings. Once epicenter of the cult worship of Osiris, Seti I raised the glorious temple here dedicated to the Egyptian god. Abydos became Ancient Egypt's most important burial center, and the temple, the unique and beautiful central point of the necropolis. Abydos is much less visited than other Nile temples, but for travelers interested in the Pharaonic era's artistry, the vibrantly colored wall and ceiling paintings, as well as the sculpted column work of the Temple of Seti I, are a highlight of a Nile journey and shouldn't be missed.

Uncover ancient Egyptian folklore in the town of at Dendara and the ancient city of Abydos, 2 vital locations for their civilization with an expert tour guide and a modern air-conditioned vehicle also enjoy an oriental lunch during the tour

Visit two spectacular ancient temples on a full-day trip from Luxor to Abydos and Dendera Temple Complex. Traveling with an Egyptologist guide, you’ll learn the stories behind the magnificent carvings and paintings, from Abydos’ images of Osiris and the afterlife to the gorgeously-preserved interior of Dendera Temple. With pickup and drop-off at hotels in Luxor, this full-day combination tour goes off the beaten path to explore ancient Egypt’s remarkable history and artwork. Visit Abydos Temple and Dendera Temple Complex. See some of ancient Egypt's best-preserved temples. Guided tours of each site with an expert guide. Learn the history and context of the art you see. Pickup and drop-off at Luxor hotels or cruise ships door to door transfers,licensed drivers,qualified tour guide,bottled water,handling fees,taxes and charges are included

Enjoy the scenery and the life of the locals in the countryside while driving to the temple of Dendera which is located 35 miles north of Luxor. Dendera temple is very impressive and well preserved. Temple of Abydos was built by king SETI 1 and completed by his son Ramses the great circa 1279 bc and is known for its vivid colors and best reliefs in the Nile valley

start driving to the north of Luxor for a day to see two magnificent temples, Abydos ans Dendera temples to the great ancient Egyptian gods. Abydos is dedicated to the ancient Egyptian god of the under world, Dendera is dedicated to the god Hathor one of the best preserved and colorful temple you can see the full colors still visible at most of the walls in the temple

Visit two spectacular ancient temples on a full-day trip from Luxor to Abydos and Dendera Temple Complex. Traveling with an Egyptologist guide, you’ll learn the stories behind the magnificent carvings and paintings, from Abydos’ images of Osiris and the afterlife to the gorgeously-preserved interior of Dendera Temple. With pickup and drop-off at hotels in Luxor, this full-day combination tour goes off the beaten path to explore ancient Egypt’s remarkable history and artwork.

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