Immerse yourself in ancient Egyptian history on a private day trip to Dendera Temple. Explore the well-preserved temple dedicated to the goddess Hathor and marvel at its impressive decorated ceilings.
Immerse yourself in ancient Egyptian history on a private day trip to Dendera Temple. Explore the well-preserved temple dedicated to the goddess Hathor and marvel at its impressive decorated ceilings.
- Sahl Hasheesh - The journey from Sahl Hasheesh to Dendera takes about 3 hours. This travel time is part of the overall tour duration.
- Dendera Temple Complex - Located on the west bank of the Nile, south of Qena in Upper Egypt, the Dendera Temple Complex is home to the magnificent Temple of Hathor. Visitors have around 4 hours to explore this…
- Sahl Hasheesh - The journey from Sahl Hasheesh to Dendera takes about 3 hours. This travel time is part of the overall tour duration.
- Dendera Temple Complex - Located on the west bank of the Nile, south of Qena in Upper Egypt, the Dendera Temple Complex is home to the magnificent Temple of Hathor. Visitors have around 4 hours to explore this remarkable temple at their leisure.
The Temple of Hathor is the largest and most impressive structure within this religious site. It boasts a grand entrance and is visually captivating. The intricate carvings and hieroglyphs are sure to draw attention, and the beautifully adorned ceilings are truly spectacular. Be sure to look up while exploring the Temple of Hathor!
Near the Roman Gate of the Dendera Temple of Hathor, there is a painted, raised relief of Bes. Bes is the Egyptian household deity who safeguarded mothers and children during childbirth. He is depicted as a muscular, bow-legged dwarf with a fierce expression, intended to scare away evil spirits. Bes is particularly popular with children!
- Temple Of Seti I - The Temple of Seti (Abydos) features a unique L-shaped layout and is primarily constructed of limestone, with some sandstone used in various sections. The temple was completed after Seti I’s passing by his son, Ramesses II, whose cartouches and distinctive sunk relief style can be found in certain areas, contrasting with the exquisite raised reliefs of his father.
- Sahl Hasheesh - The return journey from Dendera to Sahl Hasheesh also takes approximately 3 hours, with travel time included in the total tour duration.
- Air conditioned vehicle
- Door to door service
- General entry into Dendera Temple
- General entry into Abydos temple
- Air conditioned vehicle
- Door to door service
- General entry into Dendera Temple
- General entry into Abydos temple
- Lunch and refreshments
- Guide
- Everything else not shown in inclusions
- Lunch and refreshments
- Guide
- Everything else not shown in inclusions
Embark on a budget-friendly, self-guided day tour from Sahl Hasheesh to explore both Dendera Temple and Abydos Temple.
The Temple of Hathor stands as the largest and most impressive structure within this religious complex. Its visual appeal is undeniable, featuring a grand entrance. The intricate carvings and hieroglyphs are captivating, and the…
Embark on a budget-friendly, self-guided day tour from Sahl Hasheesh to explore both Dendera Temple and Abydos Temple.
The Temple of Hathor stands as the largest and most impressive structure within this religious complex. Its visual appeal is undeniable, featuring a grand entrance. The intricate carvings and hieroglyphs are captivating, and the beautifully adorned ceilings are truly magnificent. Be sure to look up as you explore the Temple of Hathor!
The Temple of Seti in Abydos was constructed by Seti I and his son, Rameses II. Seti was a pharaoh of Egypt’s Nineteenth Dynasty, reigning from 1290-1279 BCE. He significantly influenced ancient Egypt by opening mines and restoring damaged temples. Additionally, he continued the construction of the hypostyle hall at Karnak.
During this self-guided tour, your driver will wait for you while you explore both temple complexes. They will provide guidance on timings to ensure you maximize your day.
Your trip includes a general entry ticket to both temples.
- The minimum age is 6 years.
- This is a self guided tour.
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
