Private Tour to Kom Ombo and Edfu Temples from Aswan

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Duration

6-Hours

Tour Type

Daily Tour

Group Size

Unlimited

Languages

Bulgarian, English, french, German, Russian

About this tour

Embark on a private tour of the remarkable temples of Kom Ombo and Edfu, guided by your own Egyptologist. Enjoy the comfort of a private air-conditioned vehicle as you journey from Aswan to these extraordinary historical sites. With your guide’s undivided attention, delve into the rich history and significance of these well-preserved temples.

Included

  • Pickup and drop-off services from your hotel in Aswan
  • Entrance fees to all mentioned historical sites
  • Multilingual expert Egyptologist guide
  • All transfers in a modern air-conditioned vehicle
  • Lunch
  • Bottled water during your trip
  • All service charges and taxes included

Excluded

  • Any extras not mentioned in the itinerary
  • Gratuities

Itinerary

Morning Pickup: Your dedicated tour guide will meet you at your hotel in Aswan. You'll embark on a scenic one-hour drive in a private air-conditioned vehicle to Kom Ombo.

Visit Kom Ombo Temple: At Kom Ombo, explore the unique double temple dedicated to Haroeris, the falcon god, and Sobek, the crocodile god. This temple, constructed during the Greco-Roman period in Egypt, showcases remarkable carved scenes, including depictions of the ancient Egyptian calendar and medical instruments. Don’t miss a visit to the Crocodile Museum, where you can view an impressive display of approximately 300 crocodile mummies.

Travel to Edfu: After your visit to Kom Ombo, continue your journey for approximately two hours to the city of Edfu.

Explore Edfu Temple: Upon arrival, you will visit the majestic Edfu Temple, dedicated to Horus the falcon god. Renowned as the most intact and best-preserved temple in Egypt, Edfu Temple was constructed between 237 and 57 BC during the Ptolemaic era (332 – 30 BC). Explore its exquisite architecture and learn about its historical significance.

Return to Aswan: After your tour of Edfu, you will be transferred back to your hotel in Aswan. Alternatively, you have the option to continue to your hotel in Luxor at no additional cost.

Languages

Bulgarian
English
french
German
Russian

Tour's Location

From: £85

Owner

Canary Tours

Member Since 2024

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