Private Edfu & Kom Ombo Temples Tour from Luxor to Aswan
- 6–9 hours
- Free cancellation up to 24h before
- Guided in English
- Instant confirmation
Highlights
Experience the magic of ancient Egypt like never before! Begin your adventure at the breathtaking Temple of Horus in Edfu, where towering pylons and intricate carvings tell the stories of gods and pharaohs. Then, enjoy a scenic drive along the Nile, passing picturesque villages, palm-lined fields, and the timeless beauty of the Egyptian countryside. Your journey continues to the unique double temple of Kom Ombo, dedicated to Sobek and Horus, where history, mythology, and stunning views come alive. Perfect for history buffs, photographers, and curious explorers—this is a day full of wonder you’ll never forget. Book now and make history your adventure!
Inclusions
What's included
- Private transportation
- Bottled water
- Snacks
- Air-conditioned vehicle
Itinerary
you will get picked up from your location in Luxor
Step into the heart of ancient Egypt with a visit to the magnificent Temple of Horus in Edfu, one of the best-preserved temples in the country. Towering above the modern town, this awe-inspiring monument offers a rare chance to experience the grandeur, mystery, and power of Egyptian civilization as it once was. As you walk through the massive pylons and grand halls, you’ll be surrounded by remarkably detailed carvings that tell the legendary story of Horus, the falcon-headed god, and his eternal battle with Seth. Every wall, corridor, and chamber reveals centuries of myth, ritual, and royal symbolism.
Kom Ombo Temple – A Unique Double Temple on the Nile Discover one of Egypt’s most fascinating and unusual temples at Kom Ombo, dramatically set on a bend of the Nile River. Unlike any other temple in Egypt, Kom Ombo is a double temple, perfectly symmetrical and dedicated to two powerful gods: Sobek, the crocodile god of strength and fertility, and Horus the Elder, the god of protection and kingship. As you explore the temple, you’ll walk through twin entrances, halls, and sanctuaries, each side telling a different story through beautifully carved reliefs. The walls reveal scenes of ancient rituals, medical instruments, and daily life, offering rare insight into the science, beliefs, and creativity of ancient Egypt.
After completing your visit to Kom Ombo Temple, we will continue our journey south toward Aswan. Enjoy a comfortable drive along the Nile, passing peaceful villages, lush green fields, and beautiful river views that showcase the authentic charm of Upper Egypt. Upon arrival in Aswan, we will drop you off at any location of your choice on the East Bank of the Nile, whether it’s your hotel, Nile cruise, or a specific meeting point. The transfer is smooth, relaxed, and designed to fit your schedule and preferences. This scenic route from Kom Ombo to Aswan offers a calm and enjoyable transition, allowing you to unwind while taking in the natural beauty and local life along the Nile Valley.
Cancellation
Free cancellation up to 24 hours before the experience starts, for a full refund.
Know before you go
- Pickup
- Pickup is included for everyone.
- Ticket type
- Mobile or paper ticket accepted
- Operated by
- ERT Nile Cruises
- Specialized infant seats are available
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
How it compares in Luxor
- Its from-price is 75% above the median of the 501 day trips we list in Luxor.
- Its length is typical for the group.
- The operator lists free cancellation on it.
About Luxor
Luxor stands on the site of ancient Thebes, with vast temples on the Nile's east bank and the royal tombs of the Valley of the Kings across the river.
On the east bank, the Karnak temple complex spreads across acres of pylons, obelisks and the forest of columns in its Great Hypostyle Hall. An avenue of sphinxes links it to Luxor Temple in the town centre, which is especially atmospheric when lit up in the evening. The Luxor Museum and the Mummification Museum sit along the riverside corniche.
Top-ranked sights in Luxor: Valley of the Kings, Temple of Hatshepsut (at Deir el-Bahari), Colossi of Memnon.
Special offers in Luxor
Was/now prices come from the operator, never from us.
