Dendera and Abydos Temples Day Tour from Luxor

6 hours Free CancellationPickup availableInstant confirmationPrivate tourMin age 6+Guided Operated by Perfect Day Tours

Why we love it?

This full-day tour from Luxor offers an in-depth exploration of two significant ancient Egyptian sites: Abydos and the Dendera Temple of Hathor. Accompanied by a professional Egyptologist, you will visit the memorial temple of King Seti I at Abydos, where you can see the Abydos Kings List and the Osireion, believed to be the tomb of Osiris. The tour also includes time to explore the well-preserved Dendera Temple complex, known for its recently cleaned ceiling paintings and the famous Dendera zodiac relief. Pickup and drop-off from Luxor hotels or cruise ships are included, along with bottled water and private air-conditioned transport, making it a convenient way to experience these remarkable historical sites. Admission to Abydos and the Dendera Temple of Hathor is not included, allowing you the option to explore at your own pace.

Inclusions

  • Pick up services from your hotel in Luxor and return
  • All transfers by private air-conditioned vehicle
  • Bottled water
  • All service charges & taxes
  • guide

Exclusions

  • Gratuities

Itinerary

Abydos

Dendera Temple of Hathor

Continue to visit Dendera temple complex. Dendera is one of the best preserved temple complexes in Egypt. The temple was founded by pharaoh Pepi I (2250 BC) and continued until the Greco-Roman time

The ceiling of the Dendera Temple has recently been cleaned, in a careful way that removed hundreds of years of black soot, without harming the ancient paint underneath. As a result the spectacular ceiling painting has been exposed in the main hall of Hathor temple, and some of the most vibrant and colourful paintings dating from antiquity are now visible

Discover the widely known Dendera zodiac relief, the crypts which was for keeping cult equipment, archives and magical emblems for the temple's protection.

On the rear outside wall of the temple, the sc

Please Note

  • Wheelchair accessible
  • Stroller or pram accessible
  • Not suitable for pets
  • Infants must not sit on laps
  • Wheelchair accessible
  • this is not entry ticket
  • The driver will follow up with the traveler by his/her room number.

Know Before You Go

  • Public transportation nearby
  • Infant seats available

Cancellation Policy

Fully refundable until 1 day before start

Non-refundable after 1 day before start