Our 2 Days Tour from Safaga Port to Luxor, Dendera & Abydos is the perfect way to explore Egypt’s most iconic temples and timeless wonders in comfort. Travel from Safaga Port through the heart of Luxor, uncovering history with the guidance of a professional Egyptologist.
On this journey, you will marvel at the grand Valley of the Kings, walk through the terraces of the Temple of Hatshepsut, and admire the towering Colossi of Memnon. Continue to discover the sacred Temple of Hathor in Dendera and the spiritual Temple of Seti I at Abydos, both filled with intricate carvings and ancient inscriptions.
With a private A/C vehicle, hand-picked restaurants, and overnight stay in a 5★ Luxor hotel, this two-day tour from Safaga Port to Luxor, Dendera & Abydos blends cultural discovery with modern comfort. It’s a shore excursion that captures Egypt’s spirit in just two unforgettable days.
Book your 2 Days Luxor, Dendera & Abydos Tour from Safaga now!
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Destination
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Departure
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Departure Time
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Return Time
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Dress Code
Historical & Cultural
Day 1: Tour to Dendara and Abydos
Start your 2 Days Luxor, Dendera & Abydos Tour from Safaga Port with a private pickup from your cruise ship exit terminal. Ride in a comfortable A/C vehicle to begin your journey to the sacred sites of Abydos and Dendera.
Abydos Temple of Seti I:
Located in ancient Abydos, this temple was built in the 13th century BCE by Pharaoh Seti I. It is renowned for its magnificent reliefs and the famous Abydos King List, a carved record of Egypt’s ruling dynasties. For ancient Egyptians, visiting Abydos was a spiritual pilgrimage that promised eternal life.
Enjoy a delicious lunch at a local restaurant before heading to your next stop.
Dendera Temple of Hathor:
Dedicated to Hathor, goddess of love, music, and fertility, this Ptolemaic-era temple is celebrated for its vibrant astronomical ceiling and stunning depictions of the goddess Nut. Its hypostyle hall, sanctuary, and chapels are filled with captivating carvings that showcase the artistry of ancient Egypt.
At the end of the day, continue your journey to Luxor. Check into a 5★ hotel and enjoy a restful evening.
Meals: Lunch
Day 2: Tour to Luxor Sightseeing
Continue your two-day tour from Safaga Port to Luxor, Dendera, and Abydos. After breakfast at your Luxor hotel, join your Egyptologist guide to explore the highlights of Luxor’s East and West Bank. This day unveils the grandeur of ancient Thebes.
Karnak Temple:
Spanning over 2,000 years of construction, Karnak Temple is the largest religious complex in Egypt, dedicated to Amun-Ra. Its towering pylons, obelisks, and hypostyle hall remain among the greatest achievements of Egyptian architecture.
Savor a traditional lunch at a local restaurant before exploring Luxor’s West Bank.
Valley of the Kings:
The Valley of the Kings is the final resting place of New Kingdom pharaohs, including Tutankhamun. Over 60 tombs carved into the mountainside reveal intricate hieroglyphs and colorful wall paintings that narrate the journey to the afterlife.
Temple of Queen Hatshepsut:
This terraced mortuary temple, carved into the cliffs of Deir el-Bahari, reflects the vision of one of Egypt’s most powerful female rulers. Its elegant design and inscriptions celebrate Queen Hatshepsut’s reign and devotion to Amun.
Colossi of Memnon:
These two massive quartzite statues of Pharaoh Amenhotep III stand guard at the entrance of his once-grand mortuary temple. Rising 18 meters high, they remain a legendary landmark of Luxor’s West Bank.
After completing your visits, your guide will transfer you back to Safaga Port, marking the end of your 2 Days Tour from Safaga Port to Luxor, Dendera & Abydos.
Meals: Breakfast and Lunch
Tour Summary
Our 2 Days Tour from Safaga Port to Luxor, Dendera & Abydos combines Upper Egypt’s most fascinating landmarks into one journey. Visit Abydos’ Temple of Seti I, the Temple of Hathor in Dendera, and spend the night in Luxor.
Day 2 continues with Karnak Temple, the Valley of the Kings, Hatshepsut Temple, and the Colossi of Memnon. This 2-Day Luxor, Dendera and Abydos Tour from Safaga offers expert guides, private transfers, and 5★ comfort before returning to Safaga Port.
2 Days Tour from Safaga Port to Luxor, Dendera & Abydos
Tour Inclusions
- Accommodation in Luxor for 1 night at a 5★ hotel, including breakfast.
- Pick up and drop off service at Safaga Port by private A/C vehicle.
- Guided tours with a professional Egyptologist.
- Two lunch meals at quality local restaurants.
- Bottled water during the day tours.
- All service charges and taxes.
- Entrance fees to all mentioned sightseeing in Luxor, Dendera & Abydos.
Tour Exclusions
- Tipping for guide and driver.
- Personal expenses such as souvenirs or drinks.
- Optional tours not listed in the itinerary.
Tour Highlights
- Abydos Temple of Seti I with its famous King List.
- Dendera Temple of Hathor and its astronomical ceiling.
- Karnak Temple and its vast hypostyle hall.
- Valley of the Kings, including royal tombs.
- Temple of Queen Hatshepsut at Deir el-Bahari.
- The Colossi of Memnon on Luxor’s West Bank.
- A smooth 2 Days Tour from Safaga Port to Luxor, Dendera & Abydos with private transfers and expert guidance.
What to Expect During the Tour
- A full 2-day guided itinerary exploring Luxor, Dendera & Abydos temples.
- Immersive storytelling and history from a licensed Egyptologist guide.
- Comfortable transfers in private A/C vehicles.
- Delicious meals at hand-picked restaurants.
- A well-planned Luxor, Dendera and Abydos Tour from Safaga Port designed for cultural depth and comfort.
What to Pack With You
- Comfortable walking shoes and light clothing.
- Sunhat, sunscreen, and sunglasses.
- Warm layers for cooler evenings in winter.
- Valid passport with at least 6 months validity.
- Personal medications and small cash for tips or souvenirs.
- Camera or smartphone for memorable photos.
Important Note
Before booking your 2 Days Tour from Safaga Port to Luxor, Dendera & Abydos, we recommend checking our helpful guides about best time to travel and what to pack.
For more insights and tips, explore our Egypt travel blogs.
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