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Guided Tour to Visit Edfu Kom Ombo Temples from Luxor
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Important Information
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Public transportation options are available nearby
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Specialized infant seats are available
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Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
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Not recommended for pregnant travelers
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Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
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Suitable for all physical fitness levels
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Note : During your booking we need copy photo from your passport please update it with booking process
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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Explore the captivating Edfu and Kom Ombo temples on a guided tour departing from Luxor. Delve into the rich history and architecture of these ancient sites as you wander through their majestic halls and discover the intricate carvings adorning the walls. With the expertise of a knowledgeable guide, learn about the significance of these temples in Egyptian history and mythology. Immerse yourself in the mystical ambiance of these sacred locations and gain a deeper understanding of Egypt's fascinating past.
Highlights
8 hours
Offered in Arabic (العربية) & 4 Others
Free Cancellation
Mobile Ticket
8 hours
Offered in Arabic (العربية) & 4 Others
Free Cancellation
Mobile Ticket
What's Included
Private transportation
Bottled water
Tour Guide
All transfers by a private air-conditioned vehicle
Tipping
Itinerary
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Edfu Temple
pick you up from your hotel in Luxor and transfer by Private A/C Vehicle to Edfu around 50 minutes drive south of Luxor. 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.
4 hours
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Kom Ombo
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).
Then transfer back to your hotel in Luxor.
Guided Tour to Visit Edfu Kom Ombo Temples from Luxor
Edfo
About
Explore the captivating Edfu and Kom Ombo temples on a guided tour departing from Luxor. Delve into the rich history and architecture of these ancient sites as you wander through their majestic halls and discover the intricate carvings adorning the walls. With the expertise of a knowledgeable guide, learn about the significance of these temples in Egyptian history and mythology. Immerse yourself in the mystical ambiance of these sacred locations and gain a deeper understanding of Egypt's fascinating past.
Highlights
8 hours
Offered in Arabic (العربية) & 4 Others
Free Cancellation
Mobile Ticket
8 hours
Offered in Arabic (العربية) & 4 Others
Free Cancellation
Mobile Ticket
What's Included
Private transportation
Bottled water
Tour Guide
All transfers by a private air-conditioned vehicle