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From Luxor Discover Edfu & Kom Ombo Temples With Private Guide

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From Luxor Discover Edfu & Kom Ombo Temples With Private Guide
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Duration
7 hours
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Languages
German, English, Italian, French, Spanish

Overview

You will travel from Luxor with an expert Egyptologist to visit the temples at Edfu and Kom Ombo along the Nile. At Edfu you will explore the Temple of Horus, dedicated to the falcon god and regarded as one of the best‑preserved temples in Egypt. As you move through its courtyards and chambers, your guide will explain the temple’s architecture, carved reliefs and the myths connected to Horus. After Edfu you will continue to Kom Ombo to see the distinctive double temple shared by the gods Horus and Sobek, the crocodile. You will learn about the unusual mirrored layout and the religious practices tied to both deities. The visit also includes the crocodile museum, where you will see crocodile mummies and learn about the cult of Sobek and how these animals featured in ancient Egyptian ritual life. Throughout the trip your Egyptologist will provide historical context to help you understand what you are seeing.

Highlights

  • Wheelchair accessible

What's included

  • Lunch
  • Qualified Egyptologist guide
  • Drinks
  • Gratuities

Frequently asked questions

How long is this experience?
7 hours
Can I cancel my booking?
This experience isn't refundable. Check the operator's policy before you book.
What's included?
Lunch · Qualified Egyptologist guide

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