Abydos Temple Tour
1 DayDescription: Embark on a profound journey to Abydos, one of ancient Egypt’s most revered and sacred archaeological sites, located about 3 hours north of Luxor. Considered the main cult center of Osiris, the god of the afterlife, Abydos was a pivotal pilgrimage destination for ancient Egyptians seeking blessings and eternal life. This tour primarily focuses on the magnificent Temple of Seti I, renowned for its remarkably well-preserved and exquisitely carved reliefs that showcase a level of artistic detail unmatched elsewhere. Here, you’ll discover the famous Abydos King List, a crucial chronological record of 76 pharaohs that has been invaluable to Egyptologists. Explore its unique L-shaped design, its seven sanctuaries, and the mysterious Osireion, a subterranean structure believed to be a symbolic tomb for Osiris. The Abydos Temple Tour offers a serene and deeply insightful experience, revealing the intricate religious beliefs and stunning artistry of the New Kingdom.
Included/Exclude
Includes
- Expert Egyptologist Tour Guide
- Private Air-Conditioned Vehicle
- All Entrance Fees (to the Temple of Seti I & Osireion)
- Complimentary Bottled Water
- Lunch at a local restaurant
- Round-trip Hotel/Nile Cruise Pick-up & Drop-off in Luxor
- All Taxes & Service Charges
Excludes
- Tipping
- Personal Expenses
- Any charges not explicitly mentioned in the "Inclusions" section
Trip Info
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4 Star Hotel
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Availability
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Availabe
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6688m
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Guided
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English, Japanese
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VISA, Master Card
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Bus, Taxi
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5-6 Hours
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Available
Included/Exclude
Includes
- Expert Egyptologist Tour Guide
- Private Air-Conditioned Vehicle
- All Entrance Fees (to the Temple of Seti I & Osireion)
- Complimentary Bottled Water
- Lunch at a local restaurant
- Round-trip Hotel/Nile Cruise Pick-up & Drop-off in Luxor
- All Taxes & Service Charges
Excludes
- Tipping
- Personal Expenses
- Any charges not explicitly mentioned in the "Inclusions" section