Trip to Dendera and Abydos from Safaga Port

Leave from Safaga Port.
Commence your pursue from Safaga Port, where your Egyptologist guide will receive you and take you to the modern air-conditioned vehicle. Begin your delightful drive along the scenic road to Dendera and Abydos.

Visit to the Temple of Hathor, Dendera
In the first stop at Dendera, one of the well-preserved temples in Egypt, stands the magnificent Temple of Hathor. This site existed in the honor of the goddess of love, music, and motherhood and is rich in astounding artwork and odd architectural aspects.

Key features:

The Zodiac ceiling with the old astronomical map of the stars.
Beautifully carved columns with the face of Hathor, a symbol of divine femininity.
The underground crypts where secret rituals and priestly ceremonies used to be held.

Check out the deep colors and elaborate details that have lived on for thousands of years.

Head Towards the Sacred City of Abydos
Continue toward Abydos: one of the most-potent religious centers in ancient history. The sacred city was devoted to Osiris, the god of the afterlife, and was believed to be the entryway into the underworld.

Things to see inside the Temple of Seti I:

The Abydos King List, an essential chronicle of the exiting lifetimes of Egyptian pharaohs.
The Osireion, an underground chamber that took part in the burial myth of Osiris.
Some of the best-preserved reliefs in Egypt, portraying pharaohs, gods, and religious ceremonies.
Abydos is one of the most enigmatic and sacred sites in the history of Egypt, drawing pilgrims and archaeologists alike.

Lunch Break at a Local Restaurant
Experience an Egyptian-style lunch at a local eatery where you may relax and taste some authentic local flavors.

Returning to Safaga Port
After such a memorable day of exploring Egypt’s hidden treasures, just kick back and relax as your driver takes you back to Safaga Port, fully assured of a restful and comfortable return.

Book Your Dendera & Abydos Tour Today!
Do not lose the chance to visit two of Egypt's most amazing temples. This day tour is adapted towards the historical geek and culture diva craving an exhaustive ancient Egyptian experience. Book your trip today!