Overview

Full-Day Tour from Luxor to Edfu and Kom Ombo Temples

Tour Overview: Embark on a captivating full-day tour from Luxor to explore the ancient wonders of Edfu and Kom Ombo. Experience the rich history and stunning architecture of these iconic temples dedicated to the gods Horus and Sobek.

Itinerary:

Morning: Departure from Luxor

• 07:00 AM: Meet your guide at your hotel in Luxor.
• 07:30 AM: Depart for Edfu. Enjoy scenic views of the Nile and surrounding countryside during the drive (approx. 1.5 hours).

Edfu Temple Visit

• 09:00 AM: Arrive at the Temple of Horus in Edfu, one of the best-preserved temples in Egypt.
• Guided Tour: Explore the temple’s grand entrance, the hypostyle hall, and intricate reliefs depicting ancient myths. Learn about the significance of Horus and the temple’s history.
• Time to Explore: Spend about 1.5 hours exploring the temple complex and capturing photos.

Lunch

• 11:00 AM: Head to a local restaurant for a traditional Egyptian lunch. Enjoy local dishes and relax before continuing your journey.

Afternoon: Kom Ombo Temple Visit

• 12:30 PM: Depart for Kom Ombo (approx. 30 minutes drive).
• 01:00 PM: Arrive at the Temple of Kom Ombo, dedicated to both Sobek (the crocodile god) and Horus the Elder.
• Guided Tour: Explore the unique double temple layout, the mummified crocodiles, and the ancient medical instruments displayed in the temple. Learn about the significance of Sobek in ancient Egyptian culture.

Return to Luxor

• 03:00 PM: Depart from Kom Ombo and head back to Luxor.
• 04:30 PM: Arrive in Luxor. Your guide will drop you off at your hotel.

What to Bring:

• Comfortable walking shoes
• Sunscreen and a hat
• Water bottle
• Camera for capturing the breathtaking scenery

Inclusions:

• Transportation in a comfortable vehicle
• Entrance fees to Edfu and Kom Ombo temples
• Guided tour by a knowledgeable Egyptologist
• Lunch at a local restaurant

Exclusions:

• Tips for the guide and driver (optional)
• Additional snacks and beverages

This tour offers a perfect blend of history, culture, and stunning architecture, making it a must-do for anyone visiting Luxor! Enjoy your journey through ancient Egypt!

full-day tour from Luxor to the magnificent temples of Edfu and Kom Ombo

Discover the grandeur of ancient Egyptian civilization with our full-day tour from Luxor to the magnificent temples of Edfu and Kom Ombo. Join our expert guide and embark on a journey through history as you explore these iconic sites.

Comfort and Convenience:

• Travel in a private, air-conditioned vehicle with a professional driver and knowledgeable guide.
• Enjoy the convenience of hotel pick-up and drop-off, ensuring a seamless and stress-free experience.

Expert Guidance:

• Benefit from the insights and expertise of our experienced guide, who will provide detailed information about the history, architecture, and significance of each site.

Book Your Tour:

Experience the wonders of Edfu and Kom Ombo temples on our exclusive full-day tour from Luxor. Contact us today to book your adventure and delve into the rich history and culture of ancient Egypt.

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