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Full Day Tour to Edfu and Kom Ombo Temples from Luxor

Location Luxor, Egypt
Location Egypt
$250
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Overview

Discover two of Egypt’s most fascinating ancient temples in one unforgettable day trip from Luxor.

Embark on a full-day guided tour along the majestic Nile River to visit the Temple of Horus at Edfu and the Temple of Kom Ombo, both among the best-preserved monuments from ancient Egypt.

Begin your journey with a scenic drive to Edfu, where the magnificent Temple of Horus stands as one of Egypt’s most complete ancient temples. Admire its towering pylons, intricate hieroglyphs, and carvings depicting the legendary battles between Horus and Seth — a powerful symbol of good triumphing over evil.

Continue your adventure to Kom Ombo, a unique double temple dedicated to Sobek, the crocodile god, and Horus the Elder, the falcon god. Explore its symmetrical halls, beautifully carved walls, and the fascinating Crocodile Museum, where you can see real mummified crocodiles that once symbolized ancient Egyptian beliefs.

Full Day Tour to Edfu and Kom Ombo Temples from Luxor
Pickup included
Tour guide
Language: English
Human tour guide
Duration: 8 hours

  • Entrance ticket to the temples
  • Hotel pickup and drop-off by private air-conditioned vehicle
  • All service charges, taxes
  • Bottled water during the visit
  • Licensed English Egyptologist guide providing in-depth historical insights
  • Personal expenses
  • Gratuities / tipping
  • Meals or drinks (Optional)

  • Temple of Horus
    The Temple of Edfu, dedicated to Horus, the falcon-headed god of protection and victory, is one of the best-preserved temples in Egypt. Located on the west bank of the Nile between Luxor and Aswan, this magnificent structure offers a remarkable glimpse into Ptolemaic architecture and the spiritual life of ancient Egypt. Built between 237 and 57 BCE, Edfu Temple stands as a powerful symbol of ancient Egyptian religion, mythology, and royal authority. The temple’s massive pylons, grand courtyards, and detailed reliefs vividly depict the legendary battles between Horus and his uncle Seth, representing the triumph of good over evil. Visitors can walk through well-preserved chambers, sacred halls, and sanctuaries, exploring inscriptions that have survived for over two millennia. A licensed Egyptologist guide helps uncover the temple’s rich symbolism and historical importance, making it one of the most fascinating stops between Luxor and Aswan.
  • Temple of Kom Ombo
    The Temple of Kom Ombo is one of the most unique temples in Egypt, beautifully located on the east bank of the Nile River, between Luxor and Aswan. What makes this temple truly special is its double design, dedicated to two gods — Sobek, the crocodile god of fertility and creation, and Horus the Elder, the falcon god of protection. Built during the Ptolemaic period (180–47 BCE), Kom Ombo Temple features perfectly symmetrical architecture, with twin entrances, halls, and sanctuaries — one side for Sobek and the other for Horus. The walls are richly decorated with well-preserved reliefs depicting ancient medical instruments, deities, and rituals. Visitors can also explore the Crocodile Museum, located next to the temple, which houses dozens of mummified crocodiles found in the area — offering a fascinating glimpse into ancient Egyptian beliefs and life along the Nile.

  • Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
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    Full Day Tour to Edfu and Kom Ombo Temples from Luxor

    Location Luxor, Egypt
    Location Egypt
    $250
    This is an experience gift voucher. The recipient will book the experience after they redeem the gift voucher.
    How it works?
    01 You choose from 10,000+ experience gifts
    02 We deliver the eVoucher or the Physical box to the recipient
    03 Recipient books the experience and creates unforgettable memories!
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