Overview
Step into the sacred heart of ancient Egypt with private access to the Temple of Osiris at Abydos. This exclusive Vagus Travel Co. tour unlocks restricted areas of Seti I’s beautifully preserved temple, once central to the cult of Osiris. With expert Egyptologist guides, private transport, and full permissions, you’ll experience a deep and immersive journey into one of Egypt’s most spiritual sites.
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
- Gain private access to sacred chambers and inner sanctuaries within the Temple of Seti I, including rarely seen Osiris-related reliefs and cryptic inscriptions.
- Accompanied by a licensed Egyptologist, dive deep into the religious importance of Abydos as a pilgrimage center and explore one of the holiest sites in ancient Egypt.
- Private round-trip transfers from Luxor in a deluxe air-conditioned vehicle, plus refreshments and coordination throughout your day.
- Includes all permissions, a private guide, entrance fees, and tour logistics organized entirely by Vagus Travel Co.
What to Expect
- Early morning pick-up from your hotel in Luxor by private car or van
- Scenic 2.5–3 hour drive to Abydos
- Guided visit to the Temple of Seti I with special access to the Osiris sanctuary
- Time for quiet exploration, photography, and expert insights
- Optional lunch at a local restaurant
- Return to Luxor for drop-off
- Calm, curated experience with rare access to hidden temple spaces
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 | $ 2245 /per adult |
| Group of (2-3) Adults | $ 1210 /per adult |
| Group of (4-6) Adults | $ 908 /per adult |
| Group of (7-10) Adults | $ 778 /per adult |
| Group of (11-more) Adults | $ 707 /per adult |
| Child [age:6-11] | $ 150 /per child |
| Infant [age:0-5] | $ 80 /per infant |
Deposit
50 % of the total booking amount