Half Day trip to Abydos Temple from Hurghada

  • 8 Hours
  • Pricing Varies by Individual, Couple, or Group
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From 110,00 $ Per Adult
From 55,00 $ Per Child

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Half Day trip to Abydos Temple from Hurghada

Enjoy a comfortable half-day trip from Hurghada to the Abydos Temple in a private car with a personal Egyptologist guide. Explore the Temple of Seti I, the Abydos King’s List, and the Osireion. After the tour, savor a traditional Egyptian lunch before returning to Hurghada with unforgettable memories of Egypt’s ancient wonders.

Private Transfer from Hurghada

Your adventure begins with a private transfer from your hotel in Hurghada to the historic Abydos Temple . As you journey through the vast desert landscapes and the lush Nile Valley, you’ll witness Egypt’s natural beauty and get a sense of the country’s ancient history even before you reach the temple.

The drive offers a relaxing and scenic route, preparing you for the incredible sights you will experience at Abydos

Arrive at Abydos Temple

Upon arrival at the Temple of Seti I, you will be amazed by the grandeur of this ancient site. The temple is known for its stunning reliefs and hieroglyphics that tell stories of Egypt’s royal family, religious practices, and mythology.

 

This well-preserved monument was built by Pharaoh Seti I and serves as a sacred place of worship, attracting pilgrims in ancient times. Your guide will provide expert insights into the symbolism of the temple’s walls and its importance in Egypt’s history

Explore the Abydos King’s List

One of the highlights of the temple is the Abydos King’s List, a chronological record of Egypt’s pharaohs.

This fascinating inscription features the names of over 70 pharaohs from various dynasties and is one of the most important historical documents from ancient Egypt

It provides a unique glimpse into the lineage of Egypt’s rulers and their roles in shaping the country’s civilization.  Your guide will explain the historical context behind the list, offering a deeper understanding of the significance of these rulers

Discover the Osireion

Next, you will visit the Osireion, a mysterious underground structure believed to be the tomb of Osiris, the god of the afterlife.

This site holds deep spiritual significance in Egyptian religion, representing themes of resurrection and eternal life.

The Osireion is one of the most important and enigmatic parts of Abydos, and its architectural design, with its massive stone columns and subterranean chambers, adds to its mystical allure. Your guide will explain the myths surrounding Osiris and the temple’s role in the religious practices of ancient Egyptians

Traditional Egyptian Lunch

fter an enriching exploration of the temple, you’ll head to a local restaurant for a traditional Egyptian lunch. Here, you can indulge in a variety of authentic dishes such as koshari, molokhia, and falafel.

These dishes are staples of Egyptian cuisine, offering a delicious mix of spices and flavors that reflect the country’s culinary heritage. The meal will be a satisfying break, allowing you to relax and soak in the local culture before continuing your journey.

Return to Hurghada

As the tour concludes, you’ll be transferred back to your hotel in Hurghada, reflecting on the day’s remarkable discoveries.

The return journey provides a final opportunity to relax and enjoy the scenic views of Egypt’s landscapes. With new memories and a deeper appreciation for the country’s rich history, you will return to your hotel in comfort, marking the end of an unforgettable half-day trip to Abydos Temple

Duration

8 Hours

Group Size

8

Language

All

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Highlights

  • Picturesque Drive through Desert and Nile Valley
  • Temple of Seti I
  • Abydos King’s List
  • The Osireion
  • Center of Osiris Worship
  • Historical and Religious Significance

Included

  • Air-Conditioned Transportation
  • Professional Egyptologist Guide
  • Entrance Fees
  • Lunch at a Local Restaurant.
  • Bottled Water During the Tour.
  • WiFi in the Car

Excluded

  • Personal Expenses
  • Gratuities for the Guide and Driver
  • The Drinks in the Restaurant

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Frequently Asked Questions

1 / What should I bring for the trip?

  • Comfortable clothing, walking shoes, sunscreen, a hat, snacks, water, and a camera to capture the breathtaking artwork and reliefs.

2 / What is the significance of Abydos Temple?

Abydos is one of the most important ancient religious sites in Egypt, dedicated to Osiris, the god of the afterlife, and home to the famous Abydos King’s List.

3 / Is the trip suitable for families and kids?

Yes, the trip is family-friendly and offers a fascinating insight into ancient history that can engage travelers of all ages.

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