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Edfu and Kom Ombo Temples Land Trip from Luxor
Luxor
About
journey from Luxor to uncover the ancient wonders of Edfu and Kom Ombo Temples. Your adventure begins with a visit to the Temple of Horus at Edfu, one of Egypt’s best-preserved temples, where towering walls and intricate carvings reveal the splendor of the Ptolemaic era. Continue to the unique Kom Ombo Temple, perched on the Nile’s banks, where two sets of gods are worshipped in a rare double temple design. With an expert guide to illuminate the rich history and mythology behind these magnificent structures, this land trip offers a deep dive into Egypt’s past, making it an essential experience for history enthusiasts and cultural explorers alike.
Highlights
6 hours and 30 minutes
Offered in German (Deutsch) & 4 Others
Free Cancellation
Mobile Ticket
6 hours and 30 minutes
Offered in German (Deutsch) & 4 Others
Free Cancellation
Mobile Ticket
What's Included
Transport by air-conditioned vehicle
Qualified licensed driver.
Private Tour
Bottle of Water During the Tour
All service charges and taxes
Tipping
Guide(Optional)
Tickets(Optional)
Important Information
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Public transportation options are available nearby
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Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
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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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For a full refund, you must cancel at least 24 hours before the experience’s start time.
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Cut-off times are based on the experience’s local time.
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If you cancel less than 24 hours before the experience’s start time, the amount you paid will not be refunded.
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This experience requires a minimum number of travelers. If it’s canceled because the minimum isn’t met, you’ll be offered a different date/experience or a full refund.
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Any changes made less than 24 hours before the experience’s start time will not be accepted.
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journey from Luxor to uncover the ancient wonders of Edfu and Kom Ombo Temples. Your adventure begins with a visit to the Temple of Horus at Edfu, one of Egypt’s best-preserved temples, where towering walls and intricate carvings reveal the splendor of the Ptolemaic era. Continue to the unique Kom Ombo Temple, perched on the Nile’s banks, where two sets of gods are worshipped in a rare double temple design. With an expert guide to illuminate the rich history and mythology behind these magnificent structures, this land trip offers a deep dive into Egypt’s past, making it an essential experience for history enthusiasts and cultural explorers alike.
Highlights
6 hours and 30 minutes
Offered in German (Deutsch) & 4 Others
Free Cancellation
Mobile Ticket
6 hours and 30 minutes
Offered in German (Deutsch) & 4 Others
Free Cancellation
Mobile Ticket
What's Included
Transport by air-conditioned vehicle
Qualified licensed driver.
Private Tour
Bottle of Water During the Tour
All service charges and taxes
Tipping
Guide(Optional)
Tickets(Optional)
Itinerary
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Luxor
A land trip from Luxor to the Edfu and Kom Ombo Temples offers an enriching journey through ancient Egyptian history. The adventure begins with a scenic drive along the Nile’s western bank, leading to Edfu,
1 hour and 30 minutes
2
Temple of Horus
where the Temple of Horus awaits. This temple is one of the best-preserved shrines in Egypt, dedicated to Horus, the falcon-headed god. Upon arrival, visitors are greeted by towering pylons adorned with intricate reliefs depicting pharaohs and gods. Inside, the temple reveals vast courtyards, hypostyle halls, and sanctuaries that provide a vivid glimpse into the rituals and religious practices of ancient Egypt.
1 hour
3
Edfu
After exploring Edfu, the journey continues to Kom Ombo,
1 hour
4
Temple of Kom Ombo
the journey continues to Kom Ombo, a unique temple dedicated to two gods: Sobek, the crocodile god, and Horus the Elder. The dual nature of the temple is reflected in its symmetrical design, with twin entrances, halls, and sanctuaries. Visitors can admire the well-preserved reliefs and visit the Crocodile Museum, which houses mummified crocodiles once worshipped at the temple.
1 hour
5
Luxor
The return journey to Luxor provides ample time to reflect on the awe-inspiring sites visited during this full-day adventure.
