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Abydos, El Balyana, Sohag Governorate, Egypt

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Abydos

Dive into the enchanting allure of Abydos! Wander among towering ancient temples, feel the echoes of pharaohs whispering secrets, and bask in the warm glow of Egypt's sun. Marvel at stunning hieroglyphs and vibrant tomb paintings that tell tales of yore. With its awe-inspiring history and captivating charm, Abydos is a treasure waiting to be uncovered!

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Abydos

Renowned for its ancient temples and rich history, Abydos captivates visitors with its stunning archaeological sites, offering a glimpse into Egypt's Pharaohs and early religious practices, making it a must-visit destination in the New Valley.

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House of Life Abydos Hotel

Located in Abydos, House Of Life Abydos features a casino and barbecue facilities. Among the facilities of this property are a restaurant, hairdresser's and indoor pool. The accommodation provides a 24-hour front desk, airport transfers, a shared lounge and free WiFi. Certain rooms include a kitchenette with a fridge. A continental, American or vegetarian breakfast can be enjoyed at the property. The resort offers a sun terrace. Guests at House Of Life Abydos will be able to enjoy activities in and around Abydos, like hiking and cycling. The nearest airport is Sohag International Airport, 27 km from the accommodation.

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Things To Do
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Full day tour to Visit the Two Temples of Abydos and Dendera

Temple of Dendara is unique Greek Roman one which contains the the most delight colors ever with very deep clear Sculptures. Temple of Abydos is an amazing charming temple contains the most important details of the history and This temple was done by Ramses2 for his father The great Pharaoh Seti1

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5/5

Dendera and Abydos Temples Day Tour from Luxor

Our target for each client is to enjoy each minute in Egypt without hidden costs . Denderah the temple of cow goddess Hathor the ancient Egyptian goddess of love music and dance, Abydos temple which was the most important temple in ancient Egypt , lunch is in Egyptian house beside Abydos temple.

$106.67
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5/5
8 h

Private Full Day Tour Dendera & Abydos

In morning our guide will pick up you from your hotel in Luxor to visit both Dendera and Abydos temples the north most temples in upper Egypt, it is one day tour its duration a bout from 8 hours to 10 hours first will discover the temple of Abydos which considered the best preserved temple built by great king Ramses II for 7 gods, and for the god Osiris god of dead, Abydos temple. It is located about 135 km from Luxor, then continue to Dendera which built for the goddess Hathor patroness of love and joy which built in 2250 B.C , and Dendera temple it is located 60 km north of Luxor.

$90.00
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5/5
12 h

Dendera and Abydos from Hurghada

Enjoy a Private day tour Dendera temple s and Abydos temples from Hurghada to Visit the temple of Hathor,The Goddess of Love,Music and Healing then travel to Abydos to visit the temple of Osiris,Abydos was one of the most important religious sites to ancient Egyptians. Much like modern Muslims hope to complete a pilgrimage to Mecca at least once in their lifetime, ancient Egyptians would have hopes to visit Abydos, which for them was strongly associated with the entrance into the afterlife.

$229.36
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5/5
8 h

Dendara and Abydos Temples Day Tour from Luxor

Discover the fascinating temples of Seti and Dendra on a guided trip from Luxor. Admire the unique design of Seti, the first temple of his father Ramses, and the magnificent temple of Dendra on an unforgettable historical adventure.

$188.16
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5/5
336 h

14 Days Egypt adventure GEM Nile sahara desert bus tour

Our target for each client is to enjoy each minute in Egypt without hidden costs . Enjoy 14 days in Egypt with experience of the sleeper train, the option for domestic flight is available, professional educated speaking tour guide with excursions, newest means of transportation together with 4 and 5 star Giza, El Minia and Luxor hotels, Nubian guest house in Aswan and beduine tent in the black and white Sahara desert Egypt and most important ancient Egyptian temples along the river Nile Egypt, El Minia, Abydos and Denderah and of course pyramids and valley of the kings Luxor . All are included in the price.

$1,428.58
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6 h

Dendara and Abydos Temples Day Tour from Luxor

Discover two of Egypt’s most remarkable temples on a private full-day tour from Luxor to Abydos and Dendera. Explore the beautifully preserved carvings and vibrant colors that bring ancient myths and pharaohs’ stories to life. With private transport and an expert guide, you’ll enjoy a comfortable, personalized journey through Egypt’s timeless heritage a perfect blend of history, culture, and breathtaking scenery.

$78.00
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5/5
10 h

Full Day Private Tour to Abydos Temple from Luxor

Private tour takes you to one of Egypt’s most sacred and artistically impressive temples — the Temple of Abydos, rarely visited by large groups. With your expert Egyptologist guide, you’ll uncover the rich symbolism and spiritual beliefs surrounding Osiris and the afterlife. Unlike typical tours, this experience allows ample time for exploration, photography, and reflection within a peaceful, uncrowded setting. Traveling in your own private vehicle ensures comfort and flexibility, giving you the freedom to experience the beauty and mystery of Abydos at your own pace. Perfect for history enthusiasts and travelers seeking a deeper connection with ancient Egypt.

$120.00
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Luxor: Full Day Private Guided Tour to Abydos & Dandara temples

Discover the magnificent Dendera and Abydos temples Learn about the lives of legendary figures such as Cleopatra Benefit from the knowledge of a professional Egyptologist guide

$165.00
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12 h

Private Luxor Day Tour to Dendera and Abydos Temples by Car

Have a chance to discover two of the most complete and may be the best-preserved temples in Egypt; Abydos temple, known as Seti I temple and Hathor Temple at Dendera. Marvel at the full color still visible on their walls in a private full guided day tour from Luxor. Take it easy with a private door-to-door transfer by an air-conditioned car.

$250.00
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5/5
5 h

Day Tour To Dendara And Abydos From Luxor

Enjoy a full-day tour to Abydos and Dendara Temple and visit the Temple of Hathor. Continue sightseeing in Abydos, which is home to "The Cult of Osiris". Learn about this place where most ancient Egyptians made a pilgrimage at least once in their lifetime.

$350.00
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From Hurghada Day Tour to Dendera & Abydos Temples

Our target for each client is to enjoy each minute in Egypt without hidden costs . Enjoy a day tour to Denderah and Abydos temples from Hurghada with professional speaking tour guide and newest means of transportation . It's a good chance when you are in Hurghada Egypt to see real Egypt , and enjoy the delicious Egyptian lunch in real Egyptian house

$107.15
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8 h

Luxor: Full Day Private Guided Tour to Abydos & Dandara temples

Enjoy a Private day tour Dendera temple s and Abydos temples from Luxor to Visit the temple of Hathor, The Goddess of Love, Music and Healing then travel to Abydos was one of the most important religious sites to ancient Egyptians. Much like modern Muslims hope to complete a pilgrimage to Mecca at least once in their lifetime, ancient Egyptians would have hopes to visit Abydos, which for them was strongly associated with the entrance into the afterlife. Our representatives will always be at your service and do their best to make you fully enjoy your amazing experience.

$74.63
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Private Tour: Dendara and Abydos

Our qualified Egyptologists guides will make your tour experience different, while driving to Abydos you will see and hear a lot about the daily Egyptian life, traditions in the country side and cities as well. When you reach the temples you will hear a full interesting explanation about it, which makes you hardly having any question in your mind! Not only so, but our guides will assure pointing all unique scenes/carvings at the temples and tell you the story behind it. Having kids won't matter as our guides are kids friendly and will make the history of Egypt quite fun for them to absorb and they will keep them engaged too.

$150.98
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10 h

Full-Day Tour: Abydos and Dendera Temples from Luxor

Leave Luxor early morning to north to visit tow great temples . Abydos temple which built by Seti 1 and completed by RamesesII ,then drive back (south) to visit the most preserved temple in Egypt Denderawhich dedicated to goddess Hathor.

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96 h

3-Night Private Tour of Upper Egypt from Cairo to Luxor

Spend four days on this private tour to explore Cairo, El-Minya, Sohag and Luxor - travel comfortably in a private touring van with your expert, English-speaking egyptologist guide

$1,000.00
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8 h

Private From Luxor/Aswan/Hurgha To Dendera/Abydos Hathor & Seti I

Available to start from Luxor, Aswan, or Hurghada cities. There are Six prices plans options for This private tour, depends on the inclusions and the pickup city. You will be drive past picturesque villages through the city of Qena to the Denderah Temple, built in the 1st century BC by Ptolemy VIII and Queen Cleopatra II and one of the best-preserved temples in Egypt. The temple is dedicated to Hathor, Goddess and mother of the Pharaohs, representing maternity, love, music and the celestial. You can visit the crypt and the roof where you will find a (copy of) the famous Denderah Zodiac. After lunch in a good local restaurant, we drive to Abydos to visit the Great Temple of Seti I. This unique L-shaped, limestone temple has beautiful decorations and has the famous Kings List. At the end of the tour, you will be brought back to your hotel in Luxor.

$90.00
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Abydos & Dendera Private Full-Day Tour from Luxor

Visit the remarkable Abydos Temple and Dendera Temple on a private, customizable full-day experience from Luxor. We offer three tour options to suit your preferences and budget: private transfer only, private guide with transfer, or an all-inclusive tour with entrance tickets. Travel with local experts from Luxor and discover the fascinating history, mythology, architecture, and traditions behind these remarkable ancient temples. Enjoy personalized attention, comfortable private transportation, and authentic insights beyond the usual tourist experience. This tour is ideal for couples, families, friends, history lovers, and travelers seeking a flexible cultural adventure. We promise a pleasant journey and an enjoyable, professionally organized experience, supported by our local knowledge and experience in Luxor.

$74.00
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Discover Dendera & Abydos – Full-Day Private Tour from Luxor

A Private Experience Designed Around You Enjoy the freedom and comfort of a private tour without the crowds or fixed schedules of group excursions. Take your time, enjoy the sights, ask questions, and make the experience your own. Discover Two Extraordinary Ancient Temples Explore the magnificent Temple of Hathor at Dendera and the historic Temple of Seti I at Abydos. Admire their impressive architecture, detailed carvings, ancient hieroglyphs, and fascinating stories while discovering the traditions and beliefs of ancient Egypt. Learn More with an Experienced Egyptologist Your guide will help you understand what you are seeing, bringing the temples and their stories to life in a clear and engaging way. From ancient gods and pharaohs to religious traditions and daily life, every visit becomes more meaningful. Comfortable and Convenient from Start to Finish Travel in a comfortable, private, air-conditioned vehicle with hotel pickup and drop-off included. Simply relax and enjoy.

$72.00
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15 h

Private Day Trip to Dandara Temple Abydos Temple from Hurghada

Experience a unique private day trip to Dendera and Abydos Temples with no hidden costs. Explore ancient temples, enjoy a delicious lunch and experience the beauty of Egypt - all with no hidden costs!

$177.76
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