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Thursday, 17 May 2012

Dandara and Abydos Tour from Luxor

The Dandara & Abydos Tour from Luxor lets you experience ancient Egypt’s architecture and art like never before. Visit the Abydos, also known as the sacred city, and Dandara.

 

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Dandara and Abydos Tour from Luxor give you the chance to discover one of the most fascinating Egyptian arts and discover an ancient architecture.  We will make it a breeze for you by assisting you from your hotel in Luxor and be accompanied by our guide.  A drive down to these ancient sites will surely make this trip worth remembering.

 

Visit Abydos, known as the sacred city.  It was one of the most important sites since early pharaohs were entomb and Egyptian also believed that the Lord of the Underworld were laid to rest in this place.  The temple was built by King Seti I and King Ramses II completed the construction therefore named after King Seti I. It is about 420 kilometers south of Cairo and 135 kilometer from Luxor in Abydos City under Sohag Government.

 

Dandara and Abydos Tour continue to the next stop, the Temple of Hathor.  It is located in Dandara which is about north of Luxor.  Dandara is a small town along the west bank of Nile River.  The town is known for Greco Roman temple complex. The temple of Hathor is considered as one of the best preserved temples in Egypt. It was dedicated to Hathor, the goddess of love and joy.

 


 

Tour Summary

More Information

 

Trip Duration
Approximately 10 Hours
Trip Type
By an air-conditioned vehicle
Trip Runs
Daily
Starting FromLuxor
Return ToLuxor
Pick Up Time07:00 am

Tour Inclusions

Inclusions

Round trip service from your hotel in Luxor.

Transportation a private air-conditioned vehicle.

Private English speaking Egyptologist guide.

Admission fees to all the sites mentioned.

Mineral water on board the vehicle while on tour.

All service charges & taxes.

 

Exclusions

All extras not listed in the package and Tipping Kitty.