Tour to Edfu and Kom Ombo Temples from Luxor
This full-day excursion takes you on a fascinating river journey from Luxor to two exceptional ancient temple sites along the Nile. In the morning, your guide will transport you for the scenic drive north from your hotel.
Luxor sightseeing tours Your first stop will be the town of Edfu, home to the magnificent Temple of Horus. Dedicated to the falcon-headed god, it is considered one of Egypt's best-preserved sanctuaries. Adjoining carvings and sculptures provide insights into religious practices.
Next, you'll visit the Temple of Kom Ombo on a hillside overlooking the river. Unique for being dedicated to both the falcon god Horus and the crocodile deity Sobek, its distinct dual architecture is impressive. With luxury day trips Taking the views adds to the experience.
Luxor excursions Your guide will share illuminated details at each site to enhance your cultural understanding. Transport is included between Luxor, Edfu, and Kom Ombo so you can relax and fully immerse in the historical surroundings. This comprehensive tour offers the rare chance to explore two strikingly intact river valley temples.
Get the adventure Cairo Top Tours professional guide who will accompany you from your hotel in Luxor to enjoy your day Tour to Edfu and Kom Ombo Temples from Luxor. You will head to Edfu which is about one hour and a half drive from Luxor by vehicle. the tour begins at the Temple of Edfu which was dedicated to the falcon God Horus, protector of kingship and son of the famous Deities of ancient Egypt Isis and her husband Osiris. This Ptolemaic temple was constructed between 237 and 57 B.C. and was considered to be the best-preserved cult temple in Egypt.
Then you will be transferred to see the Temple of Kom Ombo which is an extraordinary double temple in the town of Kom Ombo in Aswan standing on a high ground overlooking the Nile, the temple has a double entrance and it is dedicated to the crocodile God Sobek, the god of fertility as he lived in the fertile Nile water in Aswan.
You will be taken by road back to Luxor and have your lunch at a good restaurant before we will drop you off at the hotel.
Number of Persons | Prices |
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1 Person | $205 Per Person |
2 - 3 Persons | $130 Per Person |
4 - 6 Persons | $110 Per Person |
7 - 10 Persons | $90 Per Person |
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Since Egypt is home to nearly one-third of the world's most stunning monuments, other nations cannot compete with it in terms of tourism. In addition to cultural tourism, there are numerous other types of tourism, including religious, sporting, ecotourism, desert, marine, festivals, diving facilities, and exhibitions.
Every traveler's desire is to visit Egypt, recognized for its architectural and cultural treasures. It is incredibly beautiful and a place that everyone should like thanks to the mysterious Pyramids, the enormous sand dunes of the deserts, the oasis, the Nile, its glittering capital Cairo, and the innumerable temples and tombs that line the river bank.
In the case of cancellation of the trip by the customer, based on the start dates of the trip, the following costs will be charged:
15% of the total cost of the trip, with cancellation from the booking date up to 61 days before the start date of the trip
25% of the total cost of the trip, with cancellation from 60 to 31 days before the start date of the trip
35% of the total cost of the trip, with cancellation 30 to 15 days before the start date of the trip
The Edfu and Kom Ombo Temples in Egypt are renowned for their unique and well-preserved examples of ancient Egyptian temple architecture. The Edfu Temple, dedicated to the falcon-headed god Horus, features a towering entrance pylon, intricately carved hypostyle hall, and a sanctuary housing a cult statue of Horus. The Kom Ombo Temple, a double temple dedicated to Sobek and Horus the Elder, is divided into two symmetrical sections with their own entrances, halls, and sanctuaries. The temple also houses a museum showcasing artifacts.
The official currency of Egypt is the Egyptian Pound (EGP). In Luxor, you will find ATMs where you can withdraw Egyptian Pounds, and many businesses also accept major credit cards or American Dollars (USD). It is advisable to carry some cash for smaller purchases or when visiting local markets.
The sanctuary was a very special part of the temple. It had important things inside like special boats that were used in parades, and a special place for a wooden statue of a falcon, which was the god's sacred image.
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