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Private Day Trip to Dendera and Abydos From Luxor

By Egyptgetaway Tours
Free cancellation available
The previous price was P 6,956 and current price is P 6,260 per adult* *Get lower prices by selecting more than 2 adults
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Features
  • Free cancellation available
  • 11h 30m
  • Mobile voucher
  • Instant confirmation
  • Selective hotel pickup
  • Multiple languages
Overview

Discover two of Egypt’s most fascinating ancient temple sites on this private day trip to Dendera and Abydos from Luxor or nearby locations. Journey through history as you explore the Dendera Temple Complex, home to the beautifully preserved Temple of Hathor, known for its stunning ceiling carvings, zodiac, and vibrant reliefs. Continue to Abydos, one of Egypt’s oldest and most sacred temple sites, dedicated to Osiris, the god of the afterlife. Wander through the magnificent hieroglyphic inscriptions, grand pylons, and serene courtyards, guided by an experienced Egyptologist who brings the stories of pharaohs and gods to life. This private tour ensures a personalized experience, comfortable transportation, and flexibility to enjoy each site at your own pace. Ideal for history enthusiasts, photographers, and travelers seeking a deep dive into Egypt’s spiritual and architectural heritage.

Activity location
  • Dendera
    • Dendera, Egypt
Meeting/Redemption Point
  • Dendera
    • Dendera, Egypt

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Half-Day Tour Dendara
  • Activity duration is 11 hours and 30 minutes11h 30m
    11h 30m
  • English

Half-Day Tour Dendara
Pickup included

Price details
P 6,955.20
P 6,259.68 x 1 AdultP 6,259.68
Total
The previous price was P 6,955.20 and current price is P 6,259.68
10% off
Day Tour Abydos
  • Activity duration is 11 hours and 30 minutes11h 30m
    11h 30m
  • English

Day Tour Abydos
Pickup included

Price details
P 8,694.00
P 7,824.60 x 1 AdultP 7,824.60
Total
The previous price was P 8,694.00 and current price is P 7,824.60
10% off

What's included, what's not

  • What's includedWhat's included
    Hotel pick-up and drop-off
  • What's includedWhat's included
    Air-conditioned private vehicle
  • What's includedWhat's included
    All taxes and service charges
  • What's includedWhat's included
    Bottled water during the tour
  • What's includedWhat's included
    Professional Egyptologist guide
  • What's includedWhat's included
    Private round-trip transfer from Luxor
  • What's excludedWhat's excluded
    Gratuities (optional)
  • What's excludedWhat's excluded
    Lunch

Know before you book

  • Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels

Activity itinerary

Dendera
  • 2h
Early Morning Pick-Up Your day begins with a hotel pick-up in Luxor (or surrounding areas) in a private, air-conditioned vehicle. Enjoy a comfortable ride north towards Dendera, approximately 1.5–2 hours from Luxor, while taking in scenic views of the Nile Valley and local countryside.
Dendera Temple Complex
  • 2h
  • Admission ticket not included
Visit Dendera Temple Complex Upon arrival, meet your professional Egyptologist guide and explore the Temple of Dendera, dedicated to the goddess Hathor. Admire the beautifully preserved reliefs, colorful ceiling paintings, and the famous zodiac ceiling. Learn about the temple’s construction, rituals, and historical significance while wandering through the sanctuary, halls, and outer pylons. Capture stunning photographs of the intricate carvings and monumental architecture.
Abydos
  • 1h 30m
Travel to Abydos Next, continue your journey north to Abydos, approximately 1–1.5 hours from Dendera.
Temple of Abydos
  • 2h
  • Admission ticket not included
This ancient site is one of Egypt’s most sacred temples, dedicated to Osiris. Explore the grand temple of Seti I, known for its remarkable hieroglyphic inscriptions and the Abydos King List, which details the pharaohs of Egypt in chronological order. Learn about Abydos’ role as a pilgrimage site and its significance in Egyptian beliefs about the afterlife. Guided Exploration Wander the temple complex with your guide, exploring the courtyards, pylons, and inner sanctuaries. Discover fascinating stories of Egyptian gods, pharaohs, and ancient rituals. Your guide will provide insights into architectural techniques, symbolism, and cultural heritage, ensuring a rich and educational experience.
Luxor
  • 4h
End of Tour Arrive at your hotel in the late afternoon or early evening, completing a seamless and memorable private excursion.

Location

Activity location
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    Dendera
    • Dendera, Egypt
Meeting/Redemption Point
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    Dendera
    • Dendera, Egypt

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