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Full Day Dendera and Abydos Private Tour From Hurghada

Location Hurghada, Red Sea, Egypt
$194.36
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Overview

The Dendera Temple Complex is one of the best-preserved temple sites in Egypt and is dedicated primarily to the goddess Hathor, who was associated with music, dance, fertility, and love in ancient Egyptian religion.

Both Dendera and Abydos are culturally and historically rich sites, allowing visitors to delve into the world of ancient Egypt, exploring its mythology, architectural brilliance, and the remnants of a fascinating civilization that continues to intrigue people worldwide.

Abydos holds a prominent place in Egyptian mythology and religion. It was considered one of the holiest sites in ancient Egypt. The Osiris myth, centered around life, death, and rebirth, was intricately tied to Abydos. The belief was that Osiris, after being murdered by his brother Set, was buried in Abydos, leading to its importance as a burial site and a place of pilgrimage.

Dendera is situated around 60 kilometers north of Luxor, Abydos is located in Upper Egypt, about 11 kilometers west of the Nile.
Full Day Dendera and Abydos Private Tour From Hurghada
Pickup included
Tour guide
Language: English
Human tour guide
Duration: 14 hours

  • Air-conditioned vehicle
  • Lunch
  • Entrance fee
  • Transportation fee from El Gouna / Sahl Hasheesh charged extra 5 Euro per person
  • Drinks with the lunch

  • Dendera Temple Complex
    The main highlight, dedicated to the goddess Hathor, boasts incredibly well-preserved ancient Egyptian architecture, with its stunning hieroglyphs, reliefs, and the famous Dendera Zodiac.
  • Abydos
    Temple of Seti I: The main attraction at Abydos, this temple is dedicated to the god Osiris and was primarily constructed by Seti I and completed by his son, Ramesses II. The temple is adorned with intricate carvings, reliefs, and hieroglyphs, depicting religious scenes and the pharaohs' association with the gods.
  • Osireion: This enigmatic structure near the Seti I temple has sparked much debate among archaeologists. Believed to be a cenotaph or a symbolic tomb of Osiris, it stands as a unique and mysterious architectural site (please note the place can be visited in conditions only) (pass by)

  • Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
  • Service animals allowed
  • Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness
  • Please note that the journey takes 4-5 hours each way from and to Hurghada.
  • For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
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    Full Day Dendera and Abydos Private Tour From Hurghada

    Location Hurghada, Red Sea, Egypt
    $194.36
    This is an experience gift voucher. The recipient will book the experience after they redeem the gift voucher.
    How it works?
    01 You choose from 10,000+ experience gifts
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