Edfu and Kom Ombo Temples Day Trip From Luxor
Tour Overview
Step back in time with our Edfu and Kom Ombo day trip from Luxor, a private full-day temple adventure to two of Upper Egypt’s most breathtaking ancient sites. Discover the Temple of Horus at Edfu, one of the best-preserved shrines of the ancient world, and the unique twin Temple of Kom Ombo, dedicated to the gods Sobek and Haroeris.
Accompanied by an expert Egyptologist, enjoy a seamless and hassle-free tour from Luxor in a private air-conditioned vehicle. This journey combines deep history, magnificent architecture, and the mystique of Nile Valley temples into a single unforgettable experience.
Perfect for history lovers, spiritual travelers, and explorers seeking a less touristy route—book this Luxor to Kom Ombo and Edfu day trip today and experience temples unlike anywhere else in Egypt.
Tour Highlights
Explore two iconic Nile-side temples in one day
Visit the Temple of Horus in Edfu, one of the most intact temples in Egypt
Discover the twin temples of Kom Ombo, dedicated to Sobek and Haroeris
Learn fascinating history from your private Egyptologist guide
Enjoy scenic views of rural life along the Nile
Includes a delicious lunch at a local restaurant
Tour Itinerary
🚐 7:00 AM – Pickup from Your Hotel in Luxor
Begin your day with a comfortable, air-conditioned transfer from your hotel. Meet your Egyptologist guide and start the scenic drive along the Nile Valley.
🏛️ 9:00 AM – Visit the Temple of Horus at Edfu
Explore the majestic Temple of Horus, one of the best-preserved temples in Egypt. Walk through the towering pylons and well-preserved halls that tell the story of the falcon-headed god.
🌄 12:30 PM – Visit Kom Ombo Temple
Continue north to Kom Ombo, where you’ll discover the rare double temple honoring both the crocodile god Sobek and the falcon god Haroeris. Admire its unique twin design and the ancient medical instruments museum on-site.
🍴 2:00 PM – Enjoy Lunch in a Local Restaurant
Savor authentic Egyptian cuisine at a local restaurant with views of the Nile River. Recharge and soak in the peaceful setting.
🚐 3:30 PM – Drive Back to Luxor
Sit back and relax as your driver returns you safely to Luxor.
🏨 6:00 PM – Drop-off at Your Hotel
Arrive at your hotel with memories and stunning photos of Egypt’s timeless temples.
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Inclusions
- Hotel pickup and drop-off in Luxor
- Private A/C vehicle with driver
- Egyptologist guide
- Entrance fees to Edfu & Kom Ombo Temples
- Lunch at a local restaurant
- Bottled water
- Taxes and service charges
Exclusions
- Drinks at the restaurant
- Tips for guide and driver (Optional)
- Personal expenses
Tour Pricing
Adult
Child 6-12yrs
Child Under 6yrs
Prices Notice:
Prices are quoted in US Dollars per person per trip except during Christmas, New Year & Easter holidays.
- 0 – 1.99 years: Free of charge (except for flight tickets where airline rules apply).
- 2 – 5.99 years: Pay 25% of adult price (if there is a flight tickets).
- 6 – 11.99 years: Pay 50% of adult price (sharing parents’ room/cabin).
- 12 years and above: Considered an adult and pay full price.
- Child discounts apply when sharing a room/cabin with two full-paying adults.
- If a child requires a separate room, the full adult rate applies.
- Some tours, cruises, or hotels may have different rules; in that case, the stricter policy applies.
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Frequently Asked Questions
This is a private tour, giving you more flexibility and personal attention from your guide.
The tour lasts approximately 10 to 11 hours, including travel time.
Yes, a local Egyptian lunch is included at a restaurant along the route.
Yes, all temple entrance fees are included in the tour price.
Yes! While we recommend a 7:00 AM start, we can adjust based on your preference.