
Abydos, Dendera, and Luxor Overnight Private Tour
Explore Egypt’s Ancient Spiritual and Historical Treasures
This private overnight tour takes you to the spiritual centers of Abydos and Dendera before immersing you in the iconic landmarks of Luxor, including Karnak Temple, the Valley of the Kings, and Medinet Habu. With private transportation, an expert Egyptologist guide, and a carefully planned itinerary, you’ll enjoy a comfortable and personalized journey through Egypt’s ancient wonders.
Tour Highlights
Day 1: Abydos and Dendera
- Abydos Temple
- Visit the Temple of Seti I, famous for its intricate carvings and vibrant reliefs.
- Explore the Osirion, a sacred structure connected to resurrection myths.
- Admire the Abydos King List, an invaluable record of Egypt’s pharaohs.
- Dendera Temple Complex
- Discover the Temple of Hathor, one of the best-preserved temples in Egypt.
- Marvel at the zodiac ceiling, reliefs, and colorful decorations.
- Explore the crypts and ascend to the rooftop for panoramic views.
Day 2: Luxor (East and West Banks)
- Karnak Temple
- Walk through the iconic Hypostyle Hall and admire its massive columns.
- Visit the Sacred Lake and other remarkable structures.
- Valley of the Kings
- Explore three tombs of ancient pharaohs with stunning artwork.
- Optional: Add entry to Tutankhamun’s Tomb (extra fee).
- Medinet Habu (Hapu Temple)
- Discover the mortuary temple of Ramses III, famous for its vivid wall carvings and inscriptions.
- Colossi of Memnon
- Stop at these two massive statues for photos and to learn their fascinating history.
Itinerary
Day 1: Hurghada → Abydos → Dendera → Luxor
Morning: Private pickup from your Hurghada hotel in a comfortable air-conditioned vehicle. Drive to Abydos
Midday: Guided tour of Abydos Temple. Lunch at a local restaurant near Abydos (drinks not included).
Afternoon: Visit Dendera Temple with a guided exploration of its key sites.
Evening: Drive to Luxor and check into a 4-star or 5-star hotel. Enjoy free time or an optional evening activity (Luxor Temple or Nile Cruise Dinner).
Day 2: Luxor → Hurghada
Morning: Guided tour of the Valley of the Kings and Medinet Habu.
Midday: Lunch at a local restaurant in Luxor (drinks not included).
Afternoon: Explore the grandeur of Karnak Temple. Stop at the Colossi of Memnon for photos and stories.
Evening: Private transfer back to Hurghada, arriving in the evening.
Tour Includes:
Private transportation in an air-conditioned vehicle
Expert Egyptologist guide in your preferred language (English, French, German, etc.).
Entrance fees to all main sites:
- Abydos Temple
- Dendera Temple
- Karnak Temple
- Valley of the Kings (3 tombs)
- Medinet Habu
One-night accommodation in Luxor (4-star or 5-star hotel)
Breakfast on Day 2
Lunch on both days (drinks not included).
Not Included:
✚ Drinks during lunch (available for purchase)
✚ Optional Nile Boat Trip in Luxor
✚ Optional Hot Air Balloon Ride over Luxor
✚ Entry to Tutankhamun’s Tomb or Seti I’s Tomb (additional fee)
✚ Dinner on both days (can be arranged for an additional cost)
✚ Personal expenses or gratuities
Why Choose this tour?
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In-Depth Exploration: Experience three of Egypt’s most remarkable regions in one trip.
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Personalized Comfort: Enjoy private transportation and exclusive attention from your guide.
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Flexible Itinerary: Customize your experience with optional extras and activities.