Private Day Tour Visit Edfu & Kom Ombo Temples from Aswan city.

Aswan, Egypt
Duration8h
Free cancellationFull refund up to 24 hours before
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TicketMobile or paper ticket accepted
LanguagesGerman, English, Italian, Spanish
Private tourOnly your group will participate
Pickup offeredSee the meeting and pickup details below

Overview

Step back in time with our Day Tour visit Edfu Kom Ombo temples from Aswan. Explore the intricately decorated temples dedicated to ancient gods and goddesses, and learn about the history and significance of these sacred sites. Our experienced guides will provide you with insight into the daily life of the ancient Egyptians and the cultural practices that defined their civilization. Immerse yourself in the mystique of these temples and uncover the secrets of the past.

What's included

  • Tour guide
  • All transfers by a private air-conditioned vehicle
  • Bottle of water
  • Tipping
  • All Fees and Taxes
  • Lunch

What to expect

  1. Aswan
    2m
    Will pick you up from your hotel in Aswan and transfer by Private A/C Vehicle to Edfu
  2. Edfu Temple
    3h · Admission ticket not included
    Arrival in Edfu where you can visit the majestic Temple of Edfu, Edfu Temple is one of the most striking and complete of ancient Egyptian temples and is dedicated to the worship of the god Horus. Situated on the western bank of the Nile, its construction began during the reign of Ptolemy III (246–221 BC) in 237 BC, but was completed in the reign of Ptolemy XII (80–51 BC) in 57 BC, 180 years later.
  3. Kom Ombo Temple
    1h · Admission ticket not included
    Then Continue your day tour to Kom Ombo around 45 minutes drive from Eduf Arrival Kom Ombo transfer to see the Kom Ombo Temple, The site gets its name from Arabic kum ‘mound’, a term found in the names of many archaeological sites, and ‘Ombo’, which ultimately derives from ancient Egyptian Nubt, interpreted as meaning ‘the golden (city).’ The city’s temple is dedicated to two deities: the crocodile god Sobek, and the falcon god Har wer (Horus the Elder). Although an earlier temple once stood here already during the New Kingdom (c. 1550–1069 BC), the present structure was built during the Graeco-Roman Period (332 BC–395 AD), with the earliest attested royal name in it being Ptolemy VI Philometor’s (180–145 BC). Most of the decoration was completed by Ptolemy XII Neos Dionysos (80–51 BC).
  4. Aswan
    1m
    Then transfer back to your hotel in Luxor.

Meeting and pickup

Pickup details

You will find our tour guide in the lobby area holding a sign showing the customer's name

Additional information

  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Specialized infant seats are available
  • Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
  • Not recommended for pregnant travelers
  • Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels

Cancellation policy

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
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