Luxor Private Tour to Edfu and Kom Ombo Temples

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

This private day tour takes you from Luxor to two of Egypt's most impressive and well-preserved temples: Edfu and Kom Ombo. You'll travel south along the Nile, experiencing the Egyptian countryside and visiting these remarkable monuments of ancient Egyptian history and religion.

What's Included

Expert tour guide
Pick up services from your hotel in Luxor and return
Entrance fee
Lunch
All service charges & taxes
All transfers by air-conditioned vehicle
Any extras not mentioned in the program Tipping

Meeting and pickup

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

Pickup from hotels, Nile cruises or the airport in Luxor; please be ready 10 minutes before the scheduled time.

Itinerary

Duration: 8 hours 30 minutes (approximately)
  • 1
    Luxor

    Early Morning Departure: - Your private Egyptologist guide will pick you up from your hotel in Luxor in an air-conditioned vehicle. - The journey to Edfu takes about 2 hours, depending on traffic.

    2 hours • Admission ticket free
  • 2
    Temple of Horus

    - Dedicated to the falcon god Horus, this is one of the best-preserved temples in Egypt. - Built during the Ptolemaic period (237-57 BC), it offers insights into ancient Egyptian mythology and architecture. - Your guide will explain the temple's history, the significance of its reliefs and inscriptions, and the rituals once performed here. - You'll explore the massive pylon entrance, the Court of Offerings, the Hypostyle Halls, and the Sanctuary.

    1 hour • Admission ticket included
  • 3
    Edfu

    - After Edfu, you'll continue south for about 1.5 hours to reach Kom Ombo.

    1 hour 30 minutes • Admission ticket free
  • 4
    Temple of Kom Ombo

    - This unique double temple is dedicated to two gods: the crocodile god Sobek and the falcon god Haroeris (Horus the Elder). - Built during the Ptolemaic dynasty (180-47 BC), it has an unusual symmetrical design. - Your guide will show you the temple's key features, including: - The Court of Offerings - The Hypostyle Halls - The three-sided outer corridor with its fascinating reliefs - The Nilometer used to measure the Nile's water levels - You'll also visit the nearby Crocodile Museum, which displays mummified crocodiles and ancient carvings.

    1 hour • Admission ticket included
  • 5
    Luxor

    . Return to Luxor: - The drive back to Luxor takes about 3 hours. - You'll be dropped off at your hotel in the evening.

    3 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 Egotel Holidays

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Full-day Tours
Bus Tours
Private Sightseeing Tours
Historical Tours
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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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