From Hurghada: Private Guided Day Tour to Abydos & Dendra Temple
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From Hurghada: Private Guided Day Tour to Abydos & Dendra Temple is a 12-hour experience in Hurghada, Egypt, from $55 per person. It scores 56 out of 100 on the Outty Ranking, which we label “Worth a Look”. Cancellation is free up to 24 hours before the start time. Same-day spots are currently showing.
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- 56 / 100
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- Duration
- 12 hours
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- $55 per person
A day tour from Hurghada to Abydos and Dendera is an excellent way to explore two of the most significant archaeological sites in Egypt, offering a unique glimpse into ancient Egyptian religious practices and architectur
What you get
- private Air-conditioned non-smoking modern car or mini-van
- Entry/Admission - Dendera Temple
- Lunch
- All Fees and Taxes
- Entry/Admission - Abydos Temple
- Qualified Egyptologist guide
About this experience
A day tour from Hurghada to Abydos and Dendera is an excellent way to explore two of the most significant archaeological sites in Egypt, offering a unique glimpse into ancient Egyptian religious practices and architecture. Abydos Temple: * Temple of Osiris: This temple complex is dedicated to the god Osiris, the god of the afterlife. * King List: One of the most famous features of the temple is the King List, a hieroglyphic inscription that lists the names of many ancient Egyptian pharaohs. * Osirian Cult Center: This area of the temple complex features a series of chapels and shrines dedicated to different deities associated with the Osirian cult. Dendera Temple: * Temple of Hathor: This well-preserved temple complex is dedicated to the goddess Hathor, the goddess of love, music, and healing. * Zodiac Ceiling: One of the most famous features of the temple is the beautifully preserved zodiac ceiling, depicting the constellations of the ancient Egyptian sky.
What's included
Included
- private Air-conditioned non-smoking modern car or mini-van
- Entry/Admission - Dendera Temple
- Lunch
- All Fees and Taxes
- Entry/Admission - Abydos Temple
- Qualified Egyptologist guide
- Enterance Tickets included
Not included
- Round Trip Transfer from (Safaga , Soma Bay and El Gouna) Hotels extra charge € 10 per person.
- Round Trip Transfer from (Makadi , Sahel Hasheesh) Hotels extra charge € 5 per person
- Tips and personal expenses
- Round Trip Transfer from (Tui Magic life kalawy area) Hotels extra charge €20 per person.
What you'll see and do
Hurghada
You will travel from Hurghada hotels to abydos temple about 3 hours to your destinations - It is recommended that you bring a book or prepare some music with you for the long ride. - on the way to your destination this will also be the case on way back from your trip bring water and breakfast box from hotel with you to drink and eat on travelling.
180 minutes here
Temple Of Seti I
Abydos Temple, primarily known as the Temple of Seti I, is a spectacular archaeological site in Upper Egypt. It is one of the most significant and well-preserved temples in Egypt, dedicated to Osiris, the god of the afterlife, and the ancestors of the pharaohs. 1.The Temple of Seti I Purpose: Built during the reign of Seti I (1290–1279 BCE),it honors Osiris, other deities, and the deceased king. Design: The temple's L-shaped layout is unusual for ancient Egyptian temples The Abydos King List: A chronological list of 76 kings of Egypt, carved with exceptional precision. It is a valuable historical record 2. The Osirion Located behind the Temple of Seti I, the Osirion is a mysterious and massive subterranean structure believed to represent the tomb of Osiris. Its megalithic construction 3. Sacred Symbolism of Abydos Abydos was considered the cult center of Osiris and a sacred pilgrimage site in ancient Egypt. The temple was a focal point for rituals associated with death.
120 minutes here · Admission included
Dendera Temple of Hathor
The Dendera Temple Complex, located near Qena in Upper Egypt, is one of the most well-preserved ancient sites in Egypt. Its centerpiece is the Temple of Hathor, dedicated to Hathor, the goddess of love, beauty, music,and motherhood. The site showcases remarkable architecture, intricate carvings, and vibrant colors that have stood the test of time. 1.Temple of Hathor History: Built during the Greco-Roman period (circa 125 BCE to 60 CE), the temple reflects a blend of Egyptian and Hellenistic styles. Highlights: Astronomical Ceiling: The ceiling depicts zodiac signs, constellations, and celestial events in stunning detail. Hypostyle Hall: The grand hall is supported by 24 Hathor-headed columns, each intricately decorated with carvings Sanctuaries: The inner sanctum contains sacred niches and chapels dedicated to Hathor and other deities. The Crypts: Hidden passages below the temple store religious relics and secret carvings Rooftop Complex: The temple's rooftop offers panoramic views
120 minutes here · Admission included
Qena Governorate
You will travel from Dendera city to Hurghada after unforgettable day about 2 hours to your hotels
120 minutes here
Where it starts and ends
Hotel pickup
Pickup is included for all travelers. Pickup begins about 30 minutes before departure.
Before you book
- Cancellation
- For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
- Languages
- ar, de, ru, en, it, fr
- Ticket
- Mobile Only
- Runs on
- Every day
- Group size
- Up to 15 travelers per booking
- Operated by
- E.T.O Travels
Know before you go
- Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
- Specialized infant seats are available
- Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
- Not recommended for pregnant travelers
- Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
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Good to know
- Duration
- 12 hours
- Free cancellation
- Up to 24h before
- Minimum age to book
- 1+
- Availability
- Bookable today
- Runs on
- Every day
- Price range
- $55 to $400
- Hotel pickup
- Included for all travelers
- Booked in 30 days
- 0
- Verdict
- Worth a Look
Who runs this experience
Operated by E.T.O Travels, who run 6 experiences we rank across 3 cities, with an average Outty Ranking of 56.4.
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From Hurghada: Private Guided Day Tour to Abydos & Dendra Temple: questions travelers ask
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How much does From Hurghada: Private Guided Day Tour to Abydos & Dendra Temple cost?
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Prices start at $55 per person. The final price depends on the date, the time slot and the number of travelers, and peak weekends in Hurghada usually price higher than midweek mornings. Live pricing and remaining availability are confirmed on the booking screen before you pay.
How long does From Hurghada: Private Guided Day Tour to Abydos & Dendra Temple take?
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Plan for about 12 hours from start to finish, not counting travel to the meeting point. Most travelers leave another 30 minutes on either side so the rest of the day in Hurghada is not rushed.
Is From Hurghada: Private Guided Day Tour to Abydos & Dendra Temple worth it?
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It holds an Outty Ranking of 56 out of 100, which we label "Worth a Look". That score blends traveler sentiment (0/5 across 0 reviews), the depth of that review evidence, recent booking momentum, value for money against comparable last minute in Hurghada, and how flexible the cancellation terms are.
Can I cancel or reschedule From Hurghada: Private Guided Day Tour to Abydos & Dendra Temple?
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Yes. Cancel free up to 24 hours before the start time for a full refund. Inside that window the booking is non-refundable, and no-shows are not refunded.
Is From Hurghada: Private Guided Day Tour to Abydos & Dendra Temple suitable for kids and families?
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The operator sets a minimum age of 1. Older children generally do well here, and families should factor in the 12-hour running time when deciding.
How far in advance should I book From Hurghada: Private Guided Day Tour to Abydos & Dendra Temple?
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Around 0 people booked this in the last 30 days, so popular slots go early. Two to three weeks ahead is comfortable in shoulder season, while summer weekends and holidays in Hurghada can sell out a month out. Same-day spots do open up when other travelers cancel, so it is worth checking if you are already in town.
What should I bring or wear?
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Bring photo ID, your booking confirmation on your phone, a refillable water bottle and comfortable shoes. Dress for the weather in Hurghada and add a light layer if any part of the 12-hour experience runs outdoors or after sunset.
Where does From Hurghada: Private Guided Day Tour to Abydos & Dendra Temple start and how do I get there?
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The exact meeting point and directions are on your voucher once you book, and they sit in central Hurghada within reach of public transport. Arrive 15 minutes early: late arrivals are treated as no-shows by most operators.
What are the best things to do in Hurghada?
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On Outty we rank every Hurghada experience on the same 0 to 100 scale, and alongside this one the highest scorers right now include Hurghada: Luxor Valley of the Kings & Tutankhamun Tomb Trip, Orange Bay Island, Luxury Cruise to Orange Bay and Hula Hula island Trip. The city page groups everything into most popular, highest reviewed, last minute and family-friendly so you can build a day around what actually delivers.
When is the best time to visit Hurghada?
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Booking patterns follow the same curve: prices and queues climb in peak weeks, while shoulder season gives you better availability on the top-ranked experiences and more room to change plans.
How many days do you need in Hurghada?
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Three full days covers the headline sights without sprinting. A workable rhythm is one anchor experience each morning, such as this one, an unhurried afternoon in a single neighborhood, then a food or nightlife booking in the evening. Five days lets you add a day trip outside the city.
Do I book through Outty or through the operator?
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