Edfu and Kom Ombo Temples Land Trip from Luxor

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6 hours 30 minutes (approximately)
Pickup offered
Offered in: German and 4 more

journey from Luxor to uncover the ancient wonders of Edfu and Kom Ombo Temples. Your adventure begins with a visit to the Temple of Horus at Edfu, one of Egypt’s best-preserved temples, where towering walls and intricate carvings reveal the splendor of the Ptolemaic era. Continue to the unique Kom Ombo Temple, perched on the Nile’s banks, where two sets of gods are worshipped in a rare double temple design. With an expert guide to illuminate the rich history and mythology behind these magnificent structures, this land trip offers a deep dive into Egypt’s past, making it an essential experience for history enthusiasts and cultural explorers alike.

What's Included

Qualified licensed driver.
Transport by air-conditioned vehicle
Bottle of Water During the Tour
All service charges and taxes
Private Tour
Tipping
Guide(Optional)
Tickets(Optional)

Meeting and pickup

Pickup points
You can choose a pickup location at checkout (multiple pickup locations are available).
Pickup details:

The driver will hold a sign with the lead travel name.

Itinerary

Duration: 6 hours 30 minutes (approximately)
  • 1
    Luxor

    A land trip from Luxor to the Edfu and Kom Ombo Temples offers an enriching journey through ancient Egyptian history. The adventure begins with a scenic drive along the Nile’s western bank, leading to Edfu,

    1 hour 30 minutes • Admission ticket free
  • 2
    Temple of Horus

    where the Temple of Horus awaits. This temple is one of the best-preserved shrines in Egypt, dedicated to Horus, the falcon-headed god. Upon arrival, visitors are greeted by towering pylons adorned with intricate reliefs depicting pharaohs and gods. Inside, the temple reveals vast courtyards, hypostyle halls, and sanctuaries that provide a vivid glimpse into the rituals and religious practices of ancient Egypt.

    1 hour • Admission ticket included
  • 3
    Edfu

    After exploring Edfu, the journey continues to Kom Ombo,

    1 hour • Admission ticket free
  • 4
    Temple of Kom Ombo

    the journey continues to Kom Ombo, a unique temple dedicated to two gods: Sobek, the crocodile god, and Horus the Elder. The dual nature of the temple is reflected in its symmetrical design, with twin entrances, halls, and sanctuaries. Visitors can admire the well-preserved reliefs and visit the Crocodile Museum, which houses mummified crocodiles once worshipped at the temple.

    1 hour • Admission ticket not included
  • 5
    Luxor

    The return journey to Luxor provides ample time to reflect on the awe-inspiring sites visited during this full-day adventure.

    2 hours • Admission ticket free

Additional info

  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Supplied by Book Egypt Trips

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Day Trips
Full-day Tours
Bus Tours
Private Sightseeing Tours
Historical Tours
Car Tours
DSA non-compliant
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Short term availability

Cancellation Policy

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.

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