Enjoy a private day tour of Dendera temples Abydos temples from Hurghada to Visit the temple of Hathor, The Goddess of Love, Music, and Healing then travel to Abydos to visit the temple of Osiris, Abydos was one of the most important religious sites to ancient Egyptians.
Much like modern Muslims hope to complete a pilgrimage to Mecca at least once in their lifetime, ancient Egyptians would have hoped to visit Abydos, which for them was strongly associated with entrance into the afterlife.
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Pick up time from your hotel in Cruise in Safaga by Marsa Alam Tours tour guide, Then Drive to Dendera temple Arrive at Dendera at 08: 30.
You will be accompanied by an Egyptologist tour guide, He will explain the history of the temple. Dendera temple The Temple of Hathor was largely constructed during the Late Ptolemaic period, specifically during the reign of Ptolemy XII and Cleopatra VII.
Here, pilgrims would come to be cured by the goddess. Sacred water (which was made holy by having it poured onto statues inscribed with sacred texts) was used for bathing, unguents were dispensed by the priests of Hathor, and sleeping quarters were provided for those hoping that the goddess would appear in their dreams, and so aid them.
Drive to Abydos temple from Dendera temple Abydos temple is Considered one of the most important archaeological sites of Ancient Egypt, the sacred city of Abydos was the site of many ancient temples.
Abydos temple Located about 2.5 hours by car north of Luxor, Abydos was one of the most important religious sites to ancient Egyptians.
Many of the wall reliefs inside are well preserved and the reliefs toward the back of the temple were completed during Seti’s reign.
Since Abydos is more difficult to reach than many sites, it is not very heavily visited. Occasionally tour buses come from the beach resorts or with loads of cruise ship passengers from the Red Sea.
Lunch in Abydos Temple Enjoys Egyptian Lunch beside Abydos Temple Drive back to Hurghada from Abydos temple to your hotel in Hurghada.
Pickup Time: 05:00
Expected Return Time: 20:00
Tour Duration: Full-Day Tour
Tour Typ: Private and Group Tour
Guide Languages: English, Arabic, German, French, Russian, Italian, Romanian, and Spanish.
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