From Luxor: Private Day Trip to Edfu and Kom Ombo

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6 to 8 hours (approximately)
Pickup offered
Offered in: English

Our driver will pick you up from your hotel to edfu town
Upon arriving edfu temple you will find our tour guide waiting for you to start your tour to Edfu Temple, you'll see the impressive entrance pylons, the hypostyle hall with its towering columns, and the sanctuary where the statue of Horus was kept. The temple is covered in intricate reliefs that depict the myths and legends of Horus, as well as scenes from daily life in ancient Egypt. One of the most impressive features of the temple is the ceiling of the hypostyle hall, which is decorated with astronomical scenes and zodiac signs.
Then you and tour guide will head to komombo town the Temple of Kom Ombo is unique because it is dedicated to two gods: the crocodile-headed Sobek and the falcon-headed Horus. The temple was built during the Ptolemaic era and later expanded by the Romans.

What's Included

Bottled water on board the vehicle during your trip
All transfers by a private air-conditioned vehicle
Private Egyptologist guide
gratuities
Entrance tickets

Meeting and pickup

Pickup points
You can choose a pickup location at checkout .

Itinerary

Duration: 6 to 8 hours (approximately)
  • 1
    Luxor

    Experience a full-day private tour from Luxor that explores two of Egypt's most magnificent temples: the Temple of Horus in Edfu and the Temple of Kom Ombo. Accompanied by a licensed professional guide, this tour offers an in-depth look at ancient Egyptian mythology and temple architecture. At the end of the day

    20 minutes • Admission ticket free
  • 2
    Temple of Horus

    Located in the city of Edfu, the Temple of Horus (also known as the Edfu Temple) is one of the best-preserved ancient Egyptian temples in the country. The temple was built during the Ptolemaic era (305 BC to 30 BC) and is dedicated to the falcon-headed god Horus. When visiting Edfu Temple, you'll see the impressive entrance pylons, the hypostyle hall with its towering columns, and the sanctuary where the statue of Horus was kept. The temple is covered in intricate reliefs that depict the myths and legends of Horus, as well as scenes from daily life in ancient Egypt. One of the most impressive features of the temple is the ceiling of the hypostyle hall, which is decorated with astronomical scenes and zodiac signs.

    3 hours • Admission ticket not included
  • 3
    Temple of Kom Ombo

    Located in the town of Kom Ombo, the Temple of Kom Ombo is unique because it is dedicated to two gods: the crocodile-headed Sobek and the falcon-headed Horus. The temple was built during the Ptolemaic era and later expanded by the Romans. When visiting Kom Ombo Temple, you'll see the double entrance pylons, the hypostyle hall, and the sanctuary with its two sanctuaries for Sobek and Horus. The temple is also known for its well-preserved reliefs and inscriptions that depict scenes from ancient Egyptian religion and daily life. One of the most famous features of the temple is the Nilometer, which was used to measure the height of the Nile River during floods.

    3 hours • Admission ticket not included

Additional info

  • Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Supplied by Wow Travel Egypt

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