Our guide will take you from your hotel in Hurghada day trips to the Abydos Temple from where your tour starts. One of the holiest places in the world for the ancient Egyptians, the Abydos Temple is a cult center of the god Osiris which was a popular place for burial and pilgrimage. It was built around 1300 B.C. by Seti I and his son Ramses II. You can discover the Temple of Seti I which is known for its incredible carvings and reliefs. Also, you can see the Abydos Kings list and Osireion Memorial, built to honor the god Osiris, and a nearby temple constructed by Ramses II that shows the history of the most powerful man in the Egyptian Empire. And then, you’ll drive to the Dendera Temple which is one of the best-preserved temples in Egypt dedicated to Hathor, the goddess of love. It is the last Egyptian temple built during Greco-Roman time which houses a beautiful carving of Queen Cleopatra VII and offers stunning views of the countryside. Lastly, we’ll drop you back to your hotel.
Our guide will take you from your hotel in Hurghada to the Abydos Temple from where your tour starts. One of the holiest places in the world for the ancient Egyptians, the Abydos Temple is a cult center of the god Osiris which was a popular place for burial and pilgrimage. It was built around 1300 B.C. by Seti I and his son Ramses II. You can discover the Temple of Seti I which is known for its incredible carvings and reliefs. Also, you can see the Abydos Kings list and Osireion Memorial, built to honor the god Osiris, and a nearby temple constructed by Ramses II that shows the history of the most powerful man in the Egyptian Empire. And then, you’ll drive to the Dendera Temple which is one of the best-preserved temples in Egypt dedicated to Hathor, the goddess of love. It is the last Egyptian temple built during Greco-Roman time which houses a beautiful carving of Queen Cleopatra VII and offers stunning views of the countryside. Lastly, we’ll drop you back to your hotel.
