Enjoyable Tour to Kom Ombo and Edfu Temples from Aswan

Enjoyable Tour to Kom Ombo and Edfu Temples from Aswan

Edfu Temple
  • 8 Hours
  • Everyday

Overview

You will discover the impressive double temple of Kom Ombo dedicated to Sobek and Horus, and admire the grandeur of Edfu Temple, which is the best-preserved temple in Egypt. The Best Egypt Tour team will help you to learn more about the ancient Egyptian history and mythology with an expert Egyptologist guide by your side. You will find many Aswan Day Tours on our website.

Included

  • Professional pick-up and drop-off services by Best Egypt Tour representatives from your hotel or Nile cruise in Aswan.
  • All your transfers will be done by a private air-conditioned car.
  • A professional and licensed tour guide will help you explore these historical temples.
  • Entrance fees to the wonderful Kom Ombo and Edfu Temples.
  • Your tour guide will give you a free bottle of water during the tour.
  • The price covers all the required service charges and taxes.

Excluded

  • If you want to add any extras not mentioned in the itinerary, you will pay extra fees.
  • Any personal expenses are excluded.
  • Tips for the professional guide and driver are excluded.

Itinerary:

Step back in time to the era of the great pharaohs on this captivating day trip from Aswan to Kom Ombo and Edfu. Your journey will start with a scenic drive along the Nile Valley, passing through traditional and magnificent villages and lush farmlands.

At Kom Ombo Temple, you will be impressed by the unique twin design dedicated to two gods — Sobek, the powerful crocodile god of fertility, and Horus the Elder, the falcon-headed god of the sky. Explore the fascinating and unique carvings, sanctuaries, and the adjoining Crocodile Museum, which houses mummified crocodiles discovered in the area.

You will continue this enjoyable tour by visiting Edfu Temple, dedicated to the falcon god Horus. It is one of the best-preserved temples in all of Egypt, offering an exceptional and wonderful glimpse into the rituals and architecture of the Ptolemaic period. You will walk through its grand halls and marvel at the towering inscriptions that narrate the eternal and great battle between Horus and Seth.

After your exploration tour, relax during your drive back to Aswan, taking with you unforgettable memories of ancient splendour and divine legends.

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