Abydos and Dandarah Tour
Embark on a Mythical Expedition Through Ancient Egypt's Sacred Sites
- 10 hours
- people: 2+
- Luxor
- 99
Journeying from Luxor to venture into the primeval locations of Abydos and Dendera entails a voyage through time, immersing oneself in the opulent history and heritage of Egypt. Abydos, renowned as the hub of veneration for Osiris, boasts the resplendent Temple of Seti I adorned with intricate hieroglyphs and exquisite reliefs. This divine site is a must for aficionados of history and those captivated by ancient Egyptian mythology. Dendera, in contrast, houses the remarkably preserved Temple of Hathor, a tribute to the goddess of love and happiness. The grandiose columns and meticulous carvings make this temple a true architectural marvel. Both locations offer a glimpse into the spiritual rituals and convictions of the ancient Egyptians, presenting a distinctive and enlightening sojourn for explorers uncovering the wonders surrounding Luxor.
Embark on your journey at 07:00, as you are picked up from your place of accommodation in Luxor. Accompanied by your personal Egyptologist guide and driver, prepare for a 3-hour traverse to the ancient site of Abydos.
Upon arrival at 10:00, immerse yourself in the temples that hold untold secrets and mysteries. Delve into the enigmatic complexity of the site, guided by your knowledgeable guide.
As midday approaches, take a moment to savor a delectable lunch at a local restaurant. Reinvigorated, embark on a 1.5-hour drive to the captivating site of Dandarah.
At 14:00, arrive at your destination and prepare to be awed by the remarkable temple of Hathor. As your senses are enveloped in its grandeur, embrace the linguistic dynamism of the moment.
As the afternoon wanes, commence your return journey to Luxor at 16:00. Reflect on the wonders you have witnessed and the secrets you have uncovered, all in a day’s journey guided by a professional wordsmith.
Accommodation pick up and drop off
Private tour
Transportation
Lunch
Licensed Egyptologist
General entrance fees
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