Edfu and Kom Ombo Temples Day Tour

from $79
Duration: Around 11 hrs
Type: Private
Run: Everyday
Overview:

The Day Tour to Edfu and Kom Ombo Temples from Luxor is a tour that adds great value to any Egypt tours, allowing travelers to gain insights into Egypt's ancient history in depth. Start visiting the well-preserved Edfu Temple dedicated to the falcon god Horus and famous for not just its beautiful architecture, but also the intricate reliefs on its walls. Off to the asymmetric yet wondrous Kom Ombo Temple, dedicated to both the crocodile god Sobek and our ol' friend Horus, to view the church's unique symmetry and many more stories. The perfect blend of history, culture, and marvelous views down the Nile, this tour must be for every traveler interested in ancient Egypt.

Itinerary:

Join Around Egypt Tours and discover the amazing day tour to the temples of Edfu and Kom Ombo while staying at your hotel in Luxor. Along the smooth drive for about one and a half hours, your professional guide will be with you till you reach the glorious Temple of Edfu, dedicated to the falcon god Horus, protector of kingship, and son of legendary deities Isis and Osiris. This Ptolemaic temple was built between 237 and 57 B.C. and considered one of the best preserved cult temples in Egypt. Now to the unique Temple of Kom Ombo, the only fascinating double temple on the banks of the Nile in Aswan. Two entrances are dedicated to two gods: Sobek, the crocodile god of fertility, and the falcon god of kingship, Horus. With such architecture uncommon in those times and its association with ancient Egyptian mythology, this site gets even more interesting. You will then return to Luxor and enjoy a hearty lunch at one of the local eateries after visiting these temples. Finally, you will be transferred back to your hotel, concluding your incredible Luxor day tour.

Included:
  • Transportation services from any hotel or home address in Luxor and return, arranged by Around Egypt Tours.
  • Comfortable transfers to Edfu and Kom Ombo in a private, air-conditioned vehicle with a professional driver.
  • Entrance fees and tickets to the Temple of Horus at Edfu and the Temple of Kom Ombo during the tour.
  • Expert English-speaking tour guide to accompany you throughout the Edfu and Kom Ombo Temples Day Tour.
  • Complimentary bottled mineral water provided during the journey.
  • All taxes and service charges included in the tour price.
  • A delicious lunch at a high-quality local restaurant in Luxor.
Excluded:
  • Tipping, which is not included in the tour price.
  • Any additional services or activities not mentioned in the itinerary for the Edfu and Kom Ombo Temples Day Tour.
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Children Policy

0 - 05.99 Free of Charge
6 - 11.99 pay 50% of the tour price
12+ pay full tour price as per adult person
If your tour includes airfare then an extra charge for child rate may apply.


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