Edfu and Kom Ombo Temples Tour
Overview
Step back in time and explore two of Egypt’s most captivating temples on a full-day tour from Luxor. This enchanting excursion takes you to the breathtaking Temple of Horus in Edfu and the extraordinary Temple of Kom Ombo. Immerse yourself in the rich history and mythology of ancient Egypt as you wander through these remarkably preserved structures.
Marvel at the grandeur of the Temple of Horus, one of Egypt’s best-preserved temples dedicated to the powerful god Horus. Admire its stunning hieroglyphs, intricate carvings, and towering pylons. Continue your journey to the unique Temple of Kom Ombo, dedicated to two deities: the crocodile god Sobek and the falcon-headed god Haroeris. Discover the temple’s symmetrical design and fascinating medical inscriptions. Relax and enjoy the scenic beauty of the Nile River on a leisurely cruise, taking in the captivating landscapes and experiencing the timeless charm of Egyptian life. Throughout the day, benefit from the expertise of a knowledgeable Egyptologist guide who will provide fascinating insights into the history and significance of these ancient wonders.
Included/Excluded
- Pick up services from your hotel in Luxor and return
- All transfers by a private air-conditioned vehicle
- Private English-speaking Egyptologist guide
- Bottled water on board the vehicle during the tour
- All service charges & taxes
- Any extras not mentioned in the program
- Entrance fees
- Tipping
Tour Plan
Discover the magic of ancient Egypt with a full-day excursion to the awe-inspiring Temples of Edfu and Kom Ombo. Departing from Luxor, this captivating tour immerses you in the rich history and mythology of the Nile Valley.
Your first stop is the magnificent Temple of Horus, one of Egypt's best-preserved ancient monuments. Dedicated to the powerful falcon-headed god Horus, this stunning temple boasts towering pylons, intricate hieroglyphs, and awe-inspiring halls. As you wander through its chambers, you'll be transported back to a time when pharaohs ruled and gods walked the land.
Continue your journey to the unique Temple of Kom Ombo, a double temple dedicated to two deities: the crocodile god Sobek and the falcon-headed god Haroeris. Marvel at the temple's symmetrical design and explore its well-preserved medical inscriptions, offering fascinating insights into ancient Egyptian medicine.
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