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Private Tour from Luxor to the Temples of Edfu and Kom Ombo
Edfu
Important Information
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Wheelchair accessible
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Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
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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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Transportation options are wheelchair accessible
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All areas and surfaces are wheelchair accessible
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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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Visiting the Temple of Edfu and Kom Ombo is a unique and fascinating experience that provides a glimpse into the rich history and culture of ancient Egypt. The two temples are located in southern Egypt and are often visited together as part of a day trip from Luxor or Aswan.
The visit usually starts with the Temple of Edfu, also known as the Temple of Horus. This impressive temple is dedicated to the god Horus, and features a number of impressive structures and halls, including the entrance hall, the hypostyle hall, and the sanctuary. One of the most striking features of the Temple of Edfu is the imposing facade, which features two massive statues of Horus that stand over 30 feet tall.
Vi...
Highlights
8 hours
Offered in English
Free Cancellation
Mobile Ticket
8 hours
Offered in English
Free Cancellation
Mobile Ticket
What's Included
Hotel pickup and drop-off
Private transportation
Entrance tickets
bottled water
Guide (Optional)
Lunch ( Optional)
Tipping
Private Tour from Luxor to the Temples of Edfu and Kom Ombo
Edfu
About
Visiting the Temple of Edfu and Kom Ombo is a unique and fascinating experience that provides a glimpse into the rich history and culture of ancient Egypt. The two temples are located in southern Egypt and are often visited together as part of a day trip from Luxor or Aswan.
The visit usually starts with the Temple of Edfu, also known as the Temple of Horus. This impressive temple is dedicated to the god Horus, and features a number of impressive structures and halls, including the entrance hall, the hypostyle hall, and the sanctuary. One of the most striking features of the Temple of Edfu is the imposing facade, which features two massive statues of Horus that stand over 30 feet tall.
Vi...
Highlights
8 hours
Offered in English
Free Cancellation
Mobile Ticket
8 hours
Offered in English
Free Cancellation
Mobile Ticket
What's Included
Hotel pickup and drop-off
Private transportation
Entrance tickets
bottled water
Guide (Optional)
Lunch ( Optional)
Tipping
Itinerary
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Temple of Horus
The Temple of Horus, also known as the Edfu Temple, is an ancient temple located in the city of Edfu in southern Egypt. It was built during the Ptolemaic period of ancient Egypt, between the 3rd century BCE and the 1st century CE, and is dedicated to the god Horus, one of the most important deities in the ancient Egyptian pantheon.
The Temple of Horus is considered one of the best-preserved ancient temples in Egypt, and is renowned for its impressive size and intricate carvings and decorations. The temple features a number of impressive structures and halls, including the entrance hall, the hypostyle hall, and the sanctuary.
One of the most striking features of the Temple of Horus is the imposing facade, which features two massive statues of Horus that stand over 30 feet tall. The temple also features a number of intricate carvings and hieroglyphics that depict scenes from the life of Horus and other important figures in ancient Egyptian mythology.
4 hours
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Temple of Kom Ombo
The Temple of Kom Ombo is an ancient temple located in the city of Kom Ombo in southern Egypt. It was built during the Ptolemaic period of ancient Egypt, between the 2nd century BCE and the 1st century CE, and is dedicated to two gods: Sobek, the crocodile god, and Horus, the falcon-headed god.
The Temple of Kom Ombo is a unique and fascinating example of ancient Egyptian architecture, featuring a symmetrical design that includes two identical temple structures, each dedicated to one of the two gods. The temple features a number of impressive structures and halls, including the entrance hall, the hypostyle hall, and the sanctuary.