Guided Tour to Visit Edfu Kom Ombo Temples from Luxor

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8 hours (approximately)
Pickup offered
Offered in: German and 7 more

Explore the captivating Edfu and Kom Ombo temples on a guided tour departing from Luxor. Delve into the rich history and architecture of these ancient sites as you wander through their majestic halls and discover the intricate carvings adorning the walls. With the expertise of a knowledgeable guide, learn about the significance of these temples in Egyptian history and mythology. Immerse yourself in the mystical ambiance of these sacred locations and gain a deeper understanding of Egypt's fascinating past.

What's Included

Private transportation
Bottled water
Tour Guide
All transfers by a private air-conditioned vehicle
Tipping

Meeting and pickup

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

You will find our tour guide in the lobby area holding a sign showing the customer's name

Itinerary

Duration: 8 hours (approximately)
  • 1
    Edfu Temple

    pick you up from your hotel in Luxor and transfer by Private A/C Vehicle to Edfu around 50 minutes drive south of Luxor. arrival in Edfu where you can visit the majestic Temple of Edfu, Edfu Temple is one of the most striking and complete of ancient Egyptian temples and is dedicated to the worship of the god Horus. Situated on the western bank of the Nile, its construction began during the reign of Ptolemy III (246–221 BC) in 237 BC, but was completed in the reign of Ptolemy XII (80–51 BC) in 57 BC, 180 years later.

    4 hours • Admission ticket included
  • 2
    Kom Ombo

    Kom Ombo around 45 minutes drive from Eduf Arrival Kom Ombo transfer to see the Kom Ombo Temple, The site gets its name from Arabic kum ‘mound’, a term found in the names of many archaeological sites, and ‘Ombo’, which ultimately derives from ancient Egyptian Nubt, interpreted as meaning ‘the golden (city).’ The city’s temple is dedicated to two deities: the crocodile god Sobek, and the falcon god Har wer (Horus the Elder). Although an earlier temple once stood here already during the New Kingdom (c. 1550–1069 BC), the present structure was built during the Graeco-Roman Period (332 BC–395 AD), with the earliest attested royal name in it being Ptolemy VI Philometor’s (180–145 BC). Most of the decoration was completed by Ptolemy XII Neos Dionysos (80–51 BC). Then transfer back to your hotel in Luxor.

    4 hours • Admission ticket free

Additional info

  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Specialized infant seats are available
  • Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
  • Not recommended for pregnant travelers
  • Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
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