wonderful tour of Aswan to Luxor including Kom ombo & edfu temple
Highlights
- Visit the majestic temple dedicated to Horus
- Experience the best preserved cult temple in Egypt
- Learn about the Egyptian myths and legends
- Admire the double entrance of the unique Kom Ombo Temple
- Explore the temples dedicated to gods Sobek and Haroeris
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Duration 9-10 hours
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Private air-conditioned vehicle
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English-speaking Egyptologist guide
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Lunch box included
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Pick up & drop off included
Experience the wonders of ancient Egypt on this captivating trip to Edfu and Kom Ombo Temples. Begin your journey by visiting the majestic temple dedicated to Horus, the falcon-headed god. Marvel at its incredible preservation and immerse yourself in the rich history and myths surrounding this sacred place. Afterward, make your way to the Temple of Kom Ombo, a unique structure with double entrances dedicated to the gods Sobek and Haroeris. Learn about their significance in Egyptian mythology and admire the stunning views overlooking the Nile. Don't forget to indulge in a tasty lunch along the way. This tour promises an unforgettable adventure through ancient ruins and offers a glimpse into the extraordinary heritage of Egypt. So, book now and let the magic of the past transport you on this remarkable journey.
At a Glance
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Free cancellation
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9 hours
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Available in English, Spanish; Castilian
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Wheelchair accessible
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Mobile voucher
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Private Tour
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Guided
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Family friendly
Explore Edfu and Kom Ombo Temples with a knowledgeable guide on this full-day private tour, including lunch and convenient hotel transfers.
Included
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OtherEnglish-speaking Egyptologist guide
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OtherPick up services from your hotel & return
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OtherAll taxes & service charge
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OtherA bottle of water during your trip
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OtherAll transfers by a private air-conditioned vehicle
Excluded
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OtherEntrance fees to all the mentioned sites
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OtherAny extras not mentioned in the program
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OtherTipping
Pickup
Check if pick-up is available from your location, you will select during checkout (providers may allow other pickup locations)
What to expect
See the most famous sites around Luxor on both sides of the river in one day. Visit Karnak Temple and Luxor Temple on the East bank and then see the Valley of the Kings and Hatshepsut Temple on the West bank.
The experience can be subject to change due to bad weather or unforseen circumstances. We always endeavour to give you the best possible experience.
Additional Information
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Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
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Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
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Public transportation options are available nearby
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Service animals allowed
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Specialized infant seats are available
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Transportation options are wheelchair accessible
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Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness
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Wheelchair accessible
What our experts say
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Visit the Aswan Market for local crafts.
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Bring comfortable shoes for temple exploration.
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Try traditional Egyptian dishes at local eateries.
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Consider exploring nearby Aswan High Dam.
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Pack sunscreen; it can get quite sunny.
More About this Experience
Introduction
Experience the wonders of ancient Egypt with a trip to the breathtaking Edfu and Kom Ombo Temples. This tour takes you on a journey back in time as you explore two of Egypt's most magnificent temples. Discover the majestic Temple of Horus, devoted to the falcon-headed god Horus, and marvel at its perfectly preserved architecture. According to Egyptian myths, this temple was the site of Horus avenging the murder of his father Osiris. Lunch is provided, ensuring you have the energy to fully immerse yourself in this ancient wonder. Afterward, visit the unique Temple of Kom Ombo, known for its double entrance and dedication to the crocodile-headed Sobek and the falcon-headed Haroeris. As you explore this temple standing high above the Nile, you will be captivated by its picturesque surroundings and rich history. This tour promises an unforgettable journey into the past.What to expect?
On this tour to Edfu and Kom Ombo Temples, expect an immersive experience that will transport you into the heart of ancient Egypt. As you explore these temples, you will be able to witness the intricate architecture, elaborate carvings, and fascinating stories that define these spectacular structures. The Temple of Horus, considered the best-preserved cult temple in Egypt, offers a glimpse into the mythological world of Horus, with its tales of revenge and divine power. At the Temple of Kom Ombo, prepare to be amazed by its unique double entrance and the rich symbolism behind its dedication to Sobek and Haroeris. Throughout the tour, your knowledgeable guide will provide insightful commentary to enhance your understanding of these historical sites. This journey promises not only to educate you about ancient Egypt, but also to inspire a sense of wonder and awe at the achievements of this ancient civilization.Who is this for?
This tour is ideal for history enthusiasts, culture seekers, and anyone with a fascination for ancient civilizations. Whether you are a seasoned traveler or a first-time visitor to Egypt, this tour will captivate you with its rich history and breathtaking architecture. Suitable for all ages, the trip to Edfu and Kom Ombo Temples allows individuals, couples, families, and groups to immerse themselves in the wonders of ancient Egypt. The tour is carefully designed to cater to different interests and preferences, providing a well-rounded experience that will appeal to everyone. Whether you are a history buff or simply curious about ancient cultures, this tour offers a unique opportunity to step back in time and unravel the mysteries of Egypt's past.Why book this?
Book this tour and embark on a captivating journey into the heart of ancient Egypt. With its fascinating history, remarkable architecture, and stunning surroundings, Edfu and Kom Ombo Temples offer a truly unforgettable experience. This tour allows you to explore two of Egypt's most significant temples in a single trip, saving you time and ensuring you make the most of your visit. With lunch provided, you can fuel up and immerse yourself fully in the wonders of these ancient sites. Additionally, having a knowledgeable guide by your side will enrich your experience, as they share intriguing stories and historical insights. From the perfectly preserved Temple of Horus to the unique Temple of Kom Ombo, each moment of this tour will leave you in awe of ancient Egypt's grandeur and cultural heritage.Good to know
During this tour, it is recommended to wear comfortable walking shoes, as there will be plenty of opportunities to explore the temples by foot. The duration of the tour is approximately 9 to 10 hours, allowing ample time to fully appreciate each site. Remember to bring sun protection, such as a hat and sunscreen, as well as drinking water to stay hydrated throughout the day. Cameras are essential for capturing the beauty of these ancient wonders, so don't forget to bring yours and preserve memories that will last a lifetime. This tour includes lunch, so you can savor local flavors while taking in the majestic surroundings. Prepare to be enchanted by the secrets of ancient Egypt as you embark on this remarkable journey.Reviews
Travelers who have experienced the Edfu and Kom Ombo Temples tour have been left amazed by the richness of ancient Egypt's history and the grandeur of these magnificent structures. Visitors have praised the exceptional preservation of the Temple of Horus, describing it as a true marvel that allows them to step back in time. The storytelling abilities of the guides have been commended, as they brought the history and mythology to life, making the tour both educational and captivating. The Temple of Kom Ombo has also left a lasting impression, with its unique double entrance and stunning Nile views. Visitors have expressed their gratitude for having the opportunity to explore these temples and gain a deeper understanding of Egypt's ancient culture. Overall, feedback has been overwhelmingly positive, highlighting the tour's ability to transport travelers to a bygone era and create memories that will stay with them forever.
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