Private tour to Kom Ombo and Edfu Temples from Aswan

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Explore the temples of Edfu and Kom Ombo with your own Egyptologist guide on a private tour from Aswan

Duration

1 Day Trip

Tour Type

Private

Transportation

Bus

Explore the temples of Edfu and Kom Ombo with your own Egyptologist guide on a private tour from Aswan. Relax into a private air-conditioned vehicle as you travel to these two well-preserved temples, and enjoy your guide’s full attention as you tour. Roam riverside Kom Ombo, dedicated to both the falcon and crocodile gods; and admire Edfu, the most intact of Egypt’s ancient sanctuaries.

Why you’ll love this trip:

Relax into a private air-conditioned vehicle as you travel to these two well-preserved temples, and enjoy your guide’s full attention as you tour

Tour the ‘double-design’ temple of Kom Ombo on the banks of the Nile.

Roam riverside Kom Ombo, dedicated to both the falcon and crocodile gods; and admire Edfu, the most intact of Egypt’s ancient sanctuaries.

See the two complexes dedicated to the falcon god, Horus, and crocodile god, Sobek , Explore the Ptolemaic temple of Edfu with its carvings, sanctuaries, and colonnades and Unravel the history and mysteries of both temples with a private Egyptologist guide

Private day trip by road from Aswan to Edfu and Kom Ombu, with private air-conditioned transport

Very comfortable – Pickup and drop off from / to your location in Aswan

Full Private tour. You can full customize the tour according to your full comfort and privacy

Informative Egyptologist tour guide to give you the great chance to understand the rich history

Included/Excluded

Pick up service from your hotel in Aswan and return.
Entrance fees to the mentioned historical places.
Multilingual expert Egyptologist guide.
All transfers by a modern air-conditioned vehicle.
Bottled water during your trip.
All service charges and taxes.
Lunch.

Any extras not mentioned in the program.
Tipping.

Tour Itinerary

Itinerary

You tour guide will pick you up from your Hotel in Aswan. Enjoy 1 hour drive by your A/C private vehicle from Aswan to Kom Ombo. Start to visit the unusual double temple built for Haroeris the falcon god and Sobek the crocodile god at Komombo. Komombo temple was built during the Greco-Roman period in Egypt. Enjoy fantastic carved scenes of the ancient Egyptian Calendar, the Medical instruments, and then visit the crocodile museum where some 300 Crocodile mummies are displayed.

Continue driving for almost 2 hours more to Edfu City, where you will visit Edfu Temple dedicated to Horus the falcon. Horus temple is the most complete and the best preserved of all Egyptian temples. the temple was constructed between 237 and 57 BC during the Ptolemaic era extended between 332 – 30 BC.

After finishing, you will be transferred back to your hotel in Aswan or Continue to your hotel in Luxor at no extra cost.