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Private Trip to Edfu and Kom Ombo Temples: Exploring Ancient Nile-side Treasures from Luxor
Edfu
Embark on a private trip from Luxor to the ancient temples of Edfu and Kom Ombo. Beat the crowds, explore Nile-side treasures, and learn about their fascinating history.
Duration:
8 hours
Cancellation:
1 day
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Highlights
- Temple of Horus - At 7:00 am Emo Tour’s guide will 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 that dedicated to Horus which is considered by most to be the best preserved cult temple in Egypt. According to the Egyptian myths, it was the place where the falcon-headed god Horus revenged the murder of his father Osiris by killing Seth. Lunch box included.
- Temple of Kom Ombo - Then Continue Your day tour to Kom Ombo around 2 Hours drive from Eduf Arrival Kom Ombo transfer to see the Temple of Kom Ombo standing on high grounds overlooking The Nile. It differs from other temples because of its double entrance, each one is dedicated to divinity: “Haroeris” with his falcon head and “ Sobek “ with his crocodile head. The Temple of Kom Ombo was built on the honor of two deities the crocodile-headed Sobek, god of fertility and creator of the world, and Haroeris or the ancient falcon-headed Horus. Also, Kom Ombo’s importance lies in its huge sugar-cane. Then around 16:30 pm transfer back to your hotel in Luxor . Private knowledgeable guide will accompany you the whole Tour until returning back to Luxor.
What's Included
- Bottled Water
- Professional English-speaking guide
- Hotel/port pickup and drop-off
What's Not Included
- Personal Items
- Lunch (Optional)
- Tipping
Additional Information
Escape the throngs of tourists on cruise ships and explore the ancient splendors of Kom Ombo Temple and the Temple of Horus at Edfu on this exclusive private daylight excursion. Your personal guide will pick you up straight from your hotel, transport you to the sites in a comfort-enhanced, air-conditioned conveyance, and highlight all the must-see spots. The tour package comes with snacks and bottled water, although admission fees are your responsibility.
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Exclusively arranged trip to the sacral structures in Edfu and Kom Ombo
from Luxor by ground transportation -
Uncover mummified crocodiles and more in Kom Ombo’s
Crocodile Museum -
Your guide will share historical insights tailored
to your group’s needs -
Convenient round-trip private hotel transport: crucial
for a lengthy journey
Location
Temple of Horus
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Cancellation Policy
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
