12 Days Egypt Vacation Package

Programme for the day

1. Day 10Dendera & Abydos Temples

   Location:

   Luxor

   After breakfast, depart for a full-day excursion to two of Upper Egypt's most important temple complexes. * Dendera Temple Complex: Visit the Temple of Hathor, dedicated to the goddess associated with love, music, joy, and motherhood. Explore the richly decorated columns, astronomical ceiling imagery, ceremonial halls, and the famous zodiac representation. * Abydos Temple: Continue to the Temple of Seti I, one of the finest examples of New Kingdom temple architecture. Discover its beautifully preserved reliefs, religious scenes, and the famous King List, which records a sequence of Egypt's rulers. * Historical interpretation: Your guide will explain the religious importance of Abydos as a major cult center of Osiris and the significance of Dendera as a center of worship dedicated to Hathor. After the visits, return to Luxor. Because this is a long road excursion, the final departure and return times depend on traffic and site access. Enjoy the evening aboard cruise.

   Included today: Overnight: Nile cruise.