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Overview
Embark on a full-day tour from Hurghada to explore the ancient wonders of Dendera and Abydos, two of Egypt’s most remarkable and historically significant sites. Begin at Dendera, home to the beautifully preserved Temple of Hathor, a masterpiece of ancient Egyptian architecture and a major religious center of its time. Admire the intricate hieroglyphs and stunning reliefs that depict the legends of gods and pharaohs. Then, journey to Abydos, the sacred site of the renowned Temple of Osiris, dedicated to the god of the afterlife. With its exquisite carvings and deep spiritual significance, Abydos provides a fascinating glimpse into Egypt’s religious traditions and burial rites.
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From El Gouna
Extra Transfer
Pickup included
Private Full Day Guided Tour to Dendera and Abydos Temples
Pickup included
What's included
Entrance Fees
Air-conditioned Vehicle
Professional Egyptologist
Shopping
Lunch
Visit of Dendera Temple
Pickup and drop-off from Hurghada
Visit of Abydos Temple
personal Expanses
8€ per person Governmental fees
What to expect
Dendera Temple of Hathor
2h · Admission ticket included
The Dendera Temple Complex, located near Qena, is one of Egypt’s best-preserved ancient sites, famous for the Temple of Hathor. Built during the Greco-Roman period, it features intricate reliefs, astronomical ceiling carvings, and the Zodiac of Dendera, now in the Louvre. The temple also has underground crypts, a rooftop sanctuary, and rare depictions of Cleopatra VII and Caesarion. It was a major center for Hathor worship, hosting festivals and rituals linked to astronomy. With its well-preserved colors and peaceful atmosphere, Dendera offers a stunning glimpse into Egypt’s ancient religious and artistic heritage.
Abydos
2h · Admission ticket included
The Abydos Temple, located in Upper Egypt, is one of the most significant ancient sites, primarily known for the Temple of Seti I. Built by Pharaoh Seti I and completed by Ramses II, it features beautifully preserved reliefs and the famous Abydos King List, a chronological record of Egypt’s pharaohs. The temple was a major center for the worship of Osiris, the god of the afterlife, and a key pilgrimage site. Its intricate carvings, detailed hieroglyphics, and unique seven-chapel layout make it one of Egypt’s most impressive and sacred temples.
Meeting and pickup
Pickup details
We will pick you up at the arrival hall. The driver will be waiting for you with a sign with the lead travelers name.
Additional information
Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
Suitable for all physical fitness levels
The tour duration includes the travel and lunch time
Cancellation policy
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
