Immerse yourself into the mysteries of ancient Egypt with our Private Full-Day Tour to Edfu and Kom Ombo from Marsa Alam. This comprehensive tour provides you with an authentic glimpse into Egypt's rich past and cultural heritage. Start by visiting the Temple of Edfu, one of the best-preserved monuments of the ancient world. Marvel at the grandeur and intricate hieroglyphics that narrate stories of the falcon god, Horus, who was worshipped here. The journey will then take you to the dual temple of Kom Ombo, a unique architectural marvel dedicated to two gods. Float along the serene Nile as you take in the panoramic views and learn about the unique aspects of ancient cults and rituals. The Private Full-Day Tour of Edfu and Kom Ombo from Marsa Alam promises an unforgettable journey into Egypt’s legendary past.
Pickup included
At 4:00 am guide will pick you up from your hotel in Marsa Alam and transfer by Private A/C Vehicle to
Arrival in Edfu where you can visit the majestic Temple of Edfu that dedicated to Horus which is considered by most to be the best preserved cult temple in Egypt. According to the Egyptian myths, it was the place where the falcon-headed god Horus revenged the murder of his father Osiris by killing Seth.
Then continue your day tour to Kom Ombo around 45 minutes drive from Eduf Arrival Kom Ombo transfer to see the Temple of Kom Ombo standing on high grounds overlooking The Nile. It differs from other temples because of its double entrance, each one is dedicated to divinity: "Haroeris" with his falcon head and " Sobek " with his crocodile head. The Temple of Kom Ombo was built on the honor of two deities the crocodile-headed Sobek, god of fertility and creator of the world, and Haroeris or the ancient falcon-headed Horus. Also, Kom Ombo's importance lies in its huge sugar-cane.
You can choose to be picked up from a list of locations, or alternatively, have the choice to make your own way to the meeting points
As per confirmed pickup time you will find our tour guide waiting for you and he will hold a sign showing our company name