Private Tour Edfu And Kom Ombo Temples From Luxor
- 8 hours
- Free cancellation up to 24h before
- 5 languages
- Instant confirmation
Highlights
Discover the wonders of Kom Ombo Temple and Edfu's Temple of Horus at your leisure with our exclusive private day trip from Luxor. Navigate through these ancient marvels with a personal guide by your side, granting you the flexibility to pause and ponder at your own pace. Feel free to inquire about the intricate details, as your private guide is there to satisfy your curiosity. Relish the convenience of round-trip transfers in a private, air-conditioned vehicle, eliminating the need for car rentals and navigation stress. Your journey becomes a seamless and comfortable experience from the moment you leave your hotel. Uncover the mysteries of Kom Ombo Temple and bask in the architectural brilliance of Edfu's Temple of Horus, each step accompanied by the wisdom of your dedicated guide. This personalized excursion ensures an immersive and enriching encounter with these historical treasures.
Inclusions
What's included
- All service charges & taxes.
- Private tour
- Professional guide
- Entrance fees to all the mentioned sites
- 1 Bottle of Mineral Water
- Pick up services from your hotel in Luxor and return
- All transfers by a private air-conditioned vehicle
What's not
- Tipping
Itinerary
The distance from Luxor to the city of Edfu is approximately 105 kilometers (about 65 miles). The travel time by car typically takes around 1.5 hours, This journey allows you to experience the scenic landscapes along the Nile River as you make your way to the Temple of Horus in Edfu.
Our adventure begins at the Temple of Horus in Edfu, an ancient Egyptian temple dedicated to the falcon-headed god Horus. Situated on the west bank of the Nile in Edfu, this well-preserved temple boasts intricate hieroglyphics and impressive statues. Allow our expert guide to immerse you in the history and mythology of the temple exploration, providing insights into the Hellenistic period when Edfu was known as Apollonopolis Magna.
The distance from Edfu to the city of Kom Ombo is approximately 45 kilometers (about 28 miles). The travel time by car is typically around 1 hour, This journey provides a scenic drive along the Nile River as you make your way to explore the unique Temple of Kom Ombo.
Continue the journey to the Temple of Kom Ombo, an extraordinary double temple dedicated to the gods Sobek and Horus the Elder. Built during the Ptolemaic dynasty, this unique structure showcases exquisite reliefs and captivating architecture. discovering the fascinating history and significance of this dual temple, which underwent additional enhancements during the Roman period.
After a day filled with ancient wonders, our tour concludes as we return to Luxor. Throughout the journey, enjoy the comfort of a private vehicle and the insightful commentary of our knowledgeable guide. Immerse yourself in the mysteries of Egypt's past on this unforgettable full-day exploration.
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
- Egypt 1 Tours
- Wheelchair accessible
- Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
How it compares in Luxor
- Its from-price is 56% below 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.
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