WHAT EXPECT
If you’re into awesome old stuff and want to see some of Egypt’s coolest ancient places without spending a ton, a private day trip from Hurghada to Abydos and Dendera is perfect for you! You’ll get to visit two famous temples where people worshipped gods and pharaohs thousands of years ago. You’ll also hear cool stories about Osiris, the Egyptian god, and the powerful rulers from way back.
An expert guide who knows all about Egypt will pick you up right from your hotel in Hurghada. Then, you’ll ride together to the Abydos Temple, which was once one of the most important places in the world. Get ready for a day packed with amazing history, fun facts, and lots of adventure!
Abydos Temple:
Abydos Temple is one of Egypt’s oldest and most important temples. It’s famous because it’s connected to Osiris, the ancient Egyptian god of the afterlife. When you go there, you can learn about the people who worshipped Osiris and even see where they believed the entrance to the underworld was. Nearby, there’s also the Temple of Seti, which has some of the most detailed and impressive carvings from the New Kingdom period. Visiting these temples is like walking straight into ancient Egyptian history!
Osireion Bath:
Hidden deep beneath the ground, about 18 meters down, the Osireion Bath sits behind the Temple of Seti I. This ancient spot was built right over natural underground springs, which are like secret water sources bubbling up from below. If you join the tour, you can choose to explore this mysterious place and learn cool facts about the powerful kings and queens who lived thousands of years ago.
Dendera Temple:
Next up, we’re heading to the Dendera Temple! This temple is really special because it’s one of the most well-preserved in Egypt. It was built way back when the Greeks and Romans were in charge, and it’s dedicated to Hathor, the goddess of love, joy, and music. Inside, you’ll spot incredible carvings showing Roman rulers with Egyptian gods, and there’s even a cool statue of Queen Cleopatra VII!
Once we’ve explored everything, we’ll get back in the car and return to Hurghada, our minds buzzing with all the amazing things we learned about Ancient Egypt. This is definitely a trip you won’t forget!
IMPORTANT INFORMATION
- Schedule: Everyday
- Duration: 17 | 18 hours
- Types: Private
- Pickup Time: We’ll let you know what time we’re picking you up from the hotel the day before the tour!
- Our Tourism License Number: 1569. Check our Travel License here
INCLUSIONS & EXCLUSION
Included:
- Hotel pickup and drop-off from Hurghada.
- Private air-conditioned vehicle.
- Entrance fees of Dendera & Abydos Temples.
- Lunch at a local restaurant.
- Bottle of water during the tour.
- Qualified Egyptologist English guide.
- All taxes & service charge.
Excluded:
- Travel insurance.
- Gratuities.
- Tour guides are available in (French – Spanish – German – Italian) for an additional fee of $10 per person.
- Entrance fees of catacombs of Dendera Temple and inside Osireion Bath.
CHILDREN POLICY
- 00:00 – 05.99 Free
- 06:00 – 11.99 pay 50% of tour price
- 12+: Pay full tour price
- If your tour includes domestic airfare, an extra charge for the child rate may apply.
- Will pay the Child price of the trip to our representative at the beginning of the tour.
ADDITIONAL INFO
- Not wheelchair accessible.
- Travelers can send their own pickup location.
CANCELLATION POLICY
You can cancel up to 24 hours before your experience for a full refund.
- To receive a full refund, you must cancel at least 24 hours before your experience begins.
- If you cancel less than 24 hours before your experience starts, the amount you paid will not be refunded.
- Any changes made less than 24 hours before the experience start time will not be accepted.
- The time limit is calculated according to the local time of the experiment.
Take a minute to check out the Terms & Conditions and Cancellation Policy before you book.
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