8-Hour Private Tour to Kom Ombo and Edfu Temples from Aswan
Highlights
Aswan
religious, archaeological, historical
Private Tour
8 Hours
Easy
English
Description
Explore the temples of Edfu and Kom Ombo with your 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.
Itinerary
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Kom Ombo Temple
- A tour representative will pick you up from your hotel in Aswan. Enjoy a 1-hour drive in 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 Kom Ombo. Kom Ombo temple was built during the Greco-Roman period in Egypt. Enjoy fantastic carved scenes of the ancient Egyptian calendar and the medical instruments, and then visit the crocodile museum where some 300 crocodile mummies are displayed.
Have lunch in a local restaurant. - 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 and extended between 332 – 30 BC.
- After finishing, you will be transferred back to your hotel in Aswan.
What's Included
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Cancellation Policy
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For cancellations upto 2 days before the tour -
Refund of 80% of the tour price.
Price
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| 11 to 15 | /person |
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| 4 to 6 | /person |
| 2 to 3 | /person |
| 1 to 1 | /person |
| Child | |
| 1 to 1 | /person |
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| 1 to 1 | /person |
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This is a private tour |
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