Overview

Experience an Unforgettable Journey to Egypt’s Ancient Marvels

Tour Overview:

Join us on an extraordinary adventure to explore the magnificent temples of Dendera and Abydos. This full-day trip from Hurghada takes you deep into Egypt’s rich history, where you’ll witness some of the most remarkable archaeological treasures of the ancient world.

Itinerary:

1. Departure from Hurghada:

  • Pickup Time: Approximately 5:00 AM
  • Travel Duration to Qena: Around 3 hours in a comfortable, air-conditioned vehicle

2. Visit to Dendera Temple:

  • Temple of Hathor: Upon arrival in Dendera, explore the renowned Temple of Hathor, goddess of love, beauty, and music in ancient Egyptian mythology.
  • Architectural Splendor: Marvel at intricate carvings, grand columns, and unique decorations that adorn this stunning temple.
  • Astronomical Ceiling: Discover ancient astronomical carvings on the temple’s ceiling, reflecting the Egyptians’ profound knowledge of the stars and sky.

3. Journey to Abydos:

  • Travel Duration to Abydos: Approximately 2 hours
  • Scenic Views: Enjoy picturesque landscapes along the Nile River and surrounding villages en route.

4. Explore Abydos Temple:

  • Temple of Seti I: Delve into one of Egypt’s most significant religious sites, believed to be the burial place of the god Osiris.
  • Well-Preserved Reliefs: Admire exquisite reliefs and hieroglyphics that narrate stories of pharaohs and deities.
  • King List: View the famous King List inscribed on the temple walls, featuring the names of many pharaohs.

5. Lunch Break:

  • Local Restaurant: Savor a delicious lunch at a local eatery, sampling traditional Egyptian cuisine.

6. Return to Hurghada:

  • Estimated Arrival Time: Around 8:00 PM
  • Relaxing Drive Back: After a day filled with unforgettable experiences, relax on your return journey to Hurghada.

What’s Included:

  • Private Transportation: Round-trip in a comfortable, air-conditioned vehicle
  • Professional Tour Guide: Experienced Egyptologist accompanying you throughout the trip
  • Entrance Fees: Admission tickets to Dendera and Abydos temples
  • Lunch Meal: Enjoyed at a local restaurant
  • Bottled Water and Soft Drinks: Provided during the journey

What’s Not Included:

  • Additional Beverages: Drinks ordered at the restaurant
  • Gratuities (Optional): Tips for guides and drivers

Important Tips:

  • Dress Code: Wear comfortable clothing and suitable footwear for walking
  • Sun Protection: Bring a hat, sunglasses, and sunscreen
  • Camera: Capture the amazing sights with your camera

 

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