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Very educated open minded Guide
Fixed Prices
Comfortable transfer
Professional drivers
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What makes Dendera temple & Abydos Temple from Hurghada(Min 2 pax) a unique experience ?
Dendera temple is located 3 km south-east of Dendera City and about 60 kilometers north of Luxor on the west bank of the Nile River.
The Temple is one of the best-preserved temple complexes in Egypt and it was dedicated to the goddess Hathor, the goddess of motherhood, love, harmony, dance and music. Hathor was often associated with the planet, Venus.
Ptolemy VIII and Queen Cleopatra II built it, and then later, Roman Emperors continued to decorate it and honor the Goddess Hathor. Dendera was an ancient healing center, comparable to a Greek Asklepion or the Catholic Lourdes. In Dendera you can enjoy one of the most fascinating scenes which decorate the roof chapel dedicated to Osiris or what is known as circular zodiac or The zodiac. Among the many other structures here are the remains of a 5th-century Christian basilica, the sacred Lake and the Mammisi or the birth house .
Abydos was an important religious center since Early Dynastic Periods, tombs of First and Second Dynasty kings were excavated there.
The Temple of Seti first at Abydos was begun during the reign of Pharaoh Seti first and completed by his son Ramses second. The temple is well preserved and it is one of the most valuable archaeological sites and it has one of the most complete king lists which is called Abydos list. In Abydos temple they found in 1848 what is become later like The Helicopter Mystery and still unexplained till now. Also there are 7 shrines dedicated to 7 Gods: Osiris, Isis, Horus, Amon Ra, Ra Hor Akhty and Ptah, and Seti I as a deified King
Tour Description & Additional Info:
- Wheelchair accessible
- Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
- Specialized infant seats are available
- Transportation options are wheelchair accessible
- All areas and surfaces are wheelchair accessible
- Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
- Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
- Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness
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- Dendera temple & Abydos Temple from Hurghada(Min 2 pax)
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Dendera temple & Abydos Temple from Hurghada(Min 2 pax) Inclusions:
Included with Your Ticket
- Professional guide
- Lunch
- Transfer with modern air-conditioned car
- Entrance fee for all the sightseeing
Not Included
- Tipping
- Anything not mentioned above
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Special Instructions:
- This Tour is Provided by Ashraf El Masry.
- Tour Timezone & Starts at Africa/Cairo.
- Mobile or paper ticket accepted.
- For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
- This Tour is Rated 5 Stars based on 1 valid reviews on VIATOR.
- Minimum 1 Travelers is required to book.
- Maximum 8 Travelers is accepted for booking.
