Private Access Tour: Temple of Osiris at Abydos
Overview
Step beyond standard sightseeing and into one of ancient Egypt’s most sacred landscapes with a Private Access Tour to the Temple of Osiris at Abydos. Curated exclusively by Vagus Travel Co., this elite experience grants you rare entry to restricted sanctuaries within the Temple of Seti I—a site revered for millennia as the spiritual heart of Osiris worship.
Accompanied by a senior Egyptologist, you will explore Abydos not as a visitor, but as a privileged guest. With full permissions, private transportation, and seamless coordination, this journey offers an intimate encounter with Egypt’s most profound beliefs surrounding resurrection, eternity, and divine kingship.
Tour Info
- Duration: 6 Hours
- Departure time and location: According to the arranged time
- Return time and location: in 6 hours after the pick-up time
- Tour category: Half Day Tour
Tour Highlights
- Private Access to the Temple of Osiris at Abydos, including inner chambers and sanctuaries normally closed to the public.
- Exclusive exploration of Seti I’s temple reliefs, featuring sacred Osirian symbolism and ritual inscriptions.
- In-depth historical interpretation by a licensed private Egyptologist, specializing in religious and funerary traditions.
- Luxury private transfers from Luxor, ensuring comfort, privacy, and flexibility throughout the journey.
- All permits, entrance fees, logistics, and on-ground coordination handled exclusively by Vagus Travel Co.
What to Expect
- Early morning private pick-up from your Luxor hotel in a deluxe, air-conditioned vehicle.
- Scenic 2.5–3 hour drive through Upper Egypt to Abydos.
- Guided visit to the Temple of Seti I, including restricted Osiris-related sanctuaries.
- Quiet time for reflection, photography, and detailed explanations without crowds.
- Optional lunch at a carefully selected local restaurant.
- Return to Luxor with full assistance and drop-off.
- This is a calm, deeply immersive experience designed for travelers seeking exclusive Egypt private tours rooted in authenticity and meaning.
More About Private Access Tour: Temple of Osiris at Abydos
- This tour is not offered daily and must align with schedules approved by the Ministry of Antiquities. Early requests are strongly encouraged.
- Comfortable footwear is recommended. Modest dress is appreciated when visiting cultural heritage sites.
- The area is exposed to direct sunlight. Hats, sunglasses, and sunscreen are advisable.
- All participants must follow the instructions of site officials and guides at all times.
- Tours are conducted privately. Group sizes are limited to ensure exclusive access and minimal impact.
Itinerary
Enjoy exclusive access to restricted areas of the Temple of Seti I at Abydos, guided by an expert Egyptologist. This private tour includes transport from Luxor, special permissions, and full support for a seamless, immersive experience.
temple of osiris
The Temple of Osiris at Abydos is an ancient sacred site dedicated to Osiris, god of the afterlife, known for its stunning reliefs and spiritual importance.
This tour is operated only on select days in coordination with site authorities. Early confirmation is essential.
Modest attire is encouraged. Closed-toe walking shoes are advised.
Abydos is exposed to sun—carry a hat, sunglasses, and sunscreen.
Touching or leaning on walls and reliefs is not allowed.
Limited to small, private groups for preservation and exclusivity.
Inclusions & Exclusions
Inclusions
- Private entrance to restricted chambers of Abydos.
- 1-hour guided private visit with a certified Egyptologist
- Official site permissions from the Ministry of Tourism and Antiquities
- All entrance fees
- Round-trip private transfers from your accommodation
- VIP coordination and on-ground assistance by Vagus Travel Co.
Exclusions
- Any Extra not mentioned in the itinerary.
- Personal expenses
Current Season Price Details
Please Note that price changes per season, so the price will depend on the date you pick when check out
| # | Price |
|---|---|
| Solo Adult | $ 3650 /per adult |
| Group of (2-3) Adults | $ 1950 /per adult |
| Group of (4-6) Adults | $ 1500 /per adult |
| Group of (7-10) Adults | $ 1300 /per adult |
| Group of (11-more) Adults | $ 1150 /per adult |
| Child [age:6-11] | |
| Infant [age:0-5] |
Deposit
50 % of the total booking amount
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