Embark on a captivating full-day tour from Luxor to the ancient temples of Edfu and Kom Ombo. Journey along the Nile River to explore the beautifully preserved Temple of Horus in Edfu, followed by a visit to the unique double temple in Kom Ombo, dedicated to the gods Haroeris and Sobek. With an expert guide, discover the rich history and fascinating stories behind these ancient Egyptian marvels.
Your day begins with a scenic drive along the Nile River, offering picturesque views as you head to Edfu, home of the Temple of Horus. This Ptolemaic-era temple is one of the best-preserved in Egypt, showcasing stunning reliefs and carvings that narrate the story of Horus, the falcon-headed god. As you explore the temple’s monumental structure, your guide will share the temple’s fascinating history and significance, giving you an in-depth understanding of its cultural heritage.
Next, you’ll continue your journey to Kom Ombo, where the remarkable double temple awaits. The temple is dedicated to two gods: Haroeris (the god of the sky) and Sobek (the crocodile god of fertility). Wander through the impressive halls, discovering ancient carvings of the Egyptian calendar and medical tools once used by priests. Learn about the dual nature of the temple, designed symmetrically to honor both deities and their distinct roles in Egyptian mythology.
Your expert guide will keep you engaged throughout the day with compelling stories and historical context, ensuring an enriching experience as you explore these ancient wonders.
After a day filled with discovery, return to Luxor with unforgettable memories of your journey through Egypt’s fascinating past.
Prices Quoted Per Person in U.S.D ($)
All prices are listed in USD per person per trip. Secure online payments can be made through a payment gateway with no additional fees or surcharges. The initial price is based on one adult in a group size, with the lowest price available during the low season.
Once your tour is confirmed, you will receive an email with the final confirmation and a voucher to print and bring with you. The voucher will include customer care and tour operator contact details, along with all necessary information for your convenience.
Tipping is not included in any package and is left to the discretion of travelers. While not mandatory, it is highly appreciated by those who assist you during your trip.
If the tour package includes airfare, additional charges may apply for children.
No cancellation fees apply for tours or excursions canceled due to force majeure events such as natural disasters or unforeseen circumstances beyond control. However, if cancellations occur for personal or business reasons and costs have already been incurred, those expenses will be passed on to the traveler.
A 50% deposit is required upon confirming your tour booking. Payments can be made via credit or debit card (MasterCard/Visa) through a secure online payment system. The remaining balance must be paid in cash upon the start of the tour.
For added peace of mind, travelers are encouraged to secure their trip with a travel insurance program. One-week coverage is available for $25 per person.
Tour packages do not include entry fees for special archaeological sites such as:
These sites require additional entry fees. Please contact us if you wish to modify or add activities to your program.
Other personal expenses may include:
In case of unforeseen circumstances such as bad weather or flight cancellations, travelers are responsible for additional hotel nights and meals.
The main tourist spots are safe, but it’s always a good idea to stay updated on travel advice and be cautious in less frequented areas, especially at night.
Dress modestly, particularly at religious sites, and always carry your passport and visa. It’s also important to respect local customs and traditions.
Tipping is generally not included in the tour price. It’s expected for services like guides, drivers, and restaurant staff, and it’s always appreciated to show your gratitude.
Yes, many tours in Egypt offer flexibility and can be customized based on your interests, but it’s best to discuss any modifications with your tour provider in advance.
Tours are usually flexible and can be scheduled at different times, though some activities like visiting temples or cruising the Nile have fixed hours. Coordinate with your provider for best timings.
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