Description

visit two remarkable ancient sites on a full day tour of edfu and kom ombo from luxor. you will travel along the nile river to edfu temple of; horus, among egypt’s best preserved temples, then continue to kom ombo, where friezes and carvings are dedicated to a pair of powerful gods, with pick up and drop off at hotels in luxor, this full day trip is a hassle-free way to explore ancient egyptian antiquity, and the experienced guide will help bring each site back to life.

Itinerary:

your expert tour guide will pick you up from your hotel in luxor lounge and accompany you in a full day tour to visit edfu and kom ombo temples. start with a two hour car journey along the nile river to edfu city, where you will visit the temple of horus at edfu, considered to be one of the most complete and best preserved of all egyptian temples. edfu temple was constructed between 237 and 57 bc during the ptolemaic era extended between 332 – 30 bc. continue driving for almost 1h 30 min to kom ombo located about 70 km south of edfu. visit the unusual double temple built for haroeris the falcon god and sobek the crocodile god, kom ombo temple was built during the greco-roman era in egypt, enjoy amazing scenery of the ancient egyptian calendar, the medical instruments and more. later on, you will be transferred back to your hotel in luxor.