What You Will Do
Enjoy an unforgettable day in Dendera and Abydos in the presence of the goddess of love and music, Hathor. And also in the presence of the god Osiris. You will experience a cultural excursion away from mass tourism for about 8 hours and accompanied by a trained Egyptologist.
You will visit 2 historic cities, Dendera and Abydos. Abydos, the historical city that lies in the Nile valley, is a testament to the birth of an advanced civilization on the Nile.
Cancellation Policy
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
Itinerary
1
Dendera Temple Complex
2 hours
The Dendera Temple was dedicated to the goddess Hathor, the goddess of motherly qualities and love. This grandiose temple is more than 2000 years old. In the temple you can visit the Holy Lake, the sanatorium, the Mamisi and the only surviving image of the pharaoh Cleopatra. Your guide will also show you beautiful astronomical displays on the ceiling and enigmatic reliefs in the crypt of the temple.
2
Temple Of Seti I
2 hours
In Abydos, the god Osiris was worshiped and it was one of the most important religious cities of antiquity. In the Abydos Temple you will learn about the eternal struggle between good and evil, Horus and Seth myth.
At the Abydos Temple, admire the very well preserved reliefs and colors, images and symbols of the hieroglyphs carved clearly and precisely in stone.
The king list of Abydos and Pharaoh Ramses II with a crown prince hunting wild animals are among the special scenes in the temple.
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