Edfu and Kom Ombo Temples Day Tour from Luxor
Overview
Discover two of Upper Egypt’s most fascinating temples on an unforgettable Edfu and Kom Ombo Temples Day Tour from Luxor with Egypt Top Tours. This cultural journey takes you along the scenic Nile Valley to explore remarkable ancient sites that reveal the religious traditions and architectural brilliance of the Ptolemaic period.
During this full-day Edfu and Kom Ombo Temples Day Tour, you will visit the impressive Temple of Edfu, one of the best-preserved temples in Egypt, dedicated to Horus, the falcon-headed god of protection and kingship. Continue your journey to the unique Kom Ombo Temple, famous for its rare dual design honoring Sobek, the crocodile god, and Horus the Elder.
This guided experience offers the perfect opportunity to explore two spectacular temples in one day while enjoying comfortable transportation and expert commentary from a professional Egyptologist.
Included
- Hotel pickup and drop-off in Luxor
- Private transportation in a modern air-conditioned vehicle
- Professional English-speaking Egyptologist guide
- Entrance fees to Edfu and Kom Ombo temples
- Bottled mineral water during the tour
- Lunch at a local restaurant
- All taxes and service charges
Excluded
- Tipping and gratuities
- Personal expenses
- Any extras not mentioned in the itinerary
Itinerary:
Morning Pickup from Luxor
Your Edfu and Kom Ombo Temples Day Tour from Luxor begins in the morning when your guide from Egypt Top Tours meets you at your hotel. Travel north along the Nile Valley in a comfortable air-conditioned vehicle.
Visit the Temple of Edfu
Your first stop is the remarkable Temple of Edfu, dedicated to Horus. Built between 237 and 57 BC, this temple is considered one of the most complete and well-preserved temples in Egypt. Walk through its massive pylons, explore its courtyards and halls, and admire the detailed carvings that tell stories of ancient rituals and mythology.
Explore Kom Ombo Temple
Continue your journey to the Temple of Kom Ombo, located on a hill overlooking the Nile. This unusual temple features a symmetrical double design with two entrances, halls, and sanctuaries. One side is dedicated to Sobek, the crocodile god associated with fertility and the Nile, while the other honors Horus the Elder. The site also offers stunning views of the river and surrounding landscape.
Lunch and Return to Luxor
After exploring the temples, enjoy lunch at a good local restaurant before returning by road to Luxor. Your guide will transfer you back to your hotel, concluding your memorable Edfu and Kom Ombo Temples Day Tour.
Prices:
Prices
Notes:
Children Policy
0 - 05.99 Free of Charge
6 - 11.99 pay 50% of the tour price
12+ pay full tour price as per adult person
If your tour includes airfare then an extra charge for child rate may apply.
Deposit and Payment
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Tour Voucher
After your tour is confirmed we will email the final confirmation and voucher to print and bring with you. Details will include contact numbers of your tour operator and customer care and additional information for your convenience