Day Tour: 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
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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Uncover the secrets of Egypt's past on our Day Tour: Visit Edfu & Kom Ombo Temples from Luxor. Traverse the well-preserved temples of Edfu, dedicated to the falcon god Horus, and Kom Ombo, devoted to the crocodile god Sobek. Delight in the intricate hieroglyphics, towering columns, and mysterious chambers that make up these ancient structures. Allow yourself to be transported back in time as you soak in the spiritual ambiance of these sacred sites. Depart from Luxor and embark on a captivating journey through the remarkable history of Edfu & Kom Ombo temples. Book now and experience the wonders of ancient Egypt firsthand.
Highlights
8 hours
Offered in German (Deutsch) & 4 Others
Free Cancellation
Avoid Queues
Mobile Ticket
8 hours
Offered in German (Deutsch) & 4 Others
Free Cancellation
Avoid Queues
Mobile Ticket
What's Included
Private transportation
Bottled water
Entry Fees
Tour Guide
Tipping
Lunch
Meeting Points
Departure
Edfu Temple Ticket Office
Return
Items | Day Tour: Visit Edfu & Kom Ombo Temples from Luxor
Itinerary
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Edfu Temple Ticket Office
Pick you up from your hotel to The Temple of Edfu is an Egyptian temple located on the west bank of the Nile in Edfu, Upper Egypt. and in Latin as Apollonopolis Magna, after the chief god Horus, who was identified as Apollo under the interpretatio graeca. It is one of the best preserved shrines in Egypt. The temple was built in the Ptolemaic Kingdom between 237 and 57 BC. The inscriptions on its walls provide important information on language, myth and religion during the Hellenistic period in Egypt. In particular, the Temple's inscribed building texts "provide details [both] of its construction, and also preserve information about the mythical interpretation of this and all other temples as the Island of Creation." There are also "important scenes and inscriptions of the Sacred Drama which related the age-old conflict between Horus and Seth." They are translated by the Edfu-Project.
At the end of the Tour Transfer to your hotel in either Aswan.
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Temple of Kom Ombo
The Temple of Kom Ombo is an unusual double temple in the town of Kom Ombo in Aswan Governorate, Upper Egypt. It was constructed during the Ptolemaic dynasty, 180–47 BC.[1] Some additions to it were later made during the Roman period.
Day Tour: Visit Edfu & Kom Ombo Temples from Luxor
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Uncover the secrets of Egypt's past on our Day Tour: Visit Edfu & Kom Ombo Temples from Luxor. Traverse the well-preserved temples of Edfu, dedicated to the falcon god Horus, and Kom Ombo, devoted to the crocodile god Sobek. Delight in the intricate hieroglyphics, towering columns, and mysterious chambers that make up these ancient structures. Allow yourself to be transported back in time as you soak in the spiritual ambiance of these sacred sites. Depart from Luxor and embark on a captivating journey through the remarkable history of Edfu & Kom Ombo temples. Book now and experience the wonders of ancient Egypt firsthand.
