Egypt · Monuments

9-Hour Edfu and Kom Ombo Temple Tour with Papyrus and Alabaster

9 Hours Round trip from Adfo Easy pace

The journey

Trip highlights

01 Visit the Temple of Horus at Edfu on the west bank of the Nile
02 See the unusual double temple of Kom Ombo in Upper Egypt
03 Explore the papyrus factory and alabaster factory
04 Discover two remarkable Ptolemaic-era temples in one day

Visit the Temple of Horus at Edfu, an Egyptian temple on the west bank of the Nile in Upper Egypt, and continue to the Temple of Kom Ombo, an unusual double temple in the town of Kom Ombo in Aswan Governorate, known for its exactness and beauty. The tour also includes time to explore a papyrus factory and an alabaster factory, offering a broader look at local craftsmanship alongside these remarkable ancient sites.

Visit the Temple of Horus at Edfu, an Egyptian temple on the west bank of the Nile in Upper Egypt, and continue to the Temple of Kom Ombo, an unusual double temple in the town of Kom Ombo in Aswan Governorate, known for its exactness and beauty.

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At a glance

What this trip includes

Duration 9 Hours

Tour type Private

Activity level Easy

Accommodation Not included

Transport Included

Wheelchair access Not applicable

Cities Aswan, Edfu, Kom Ombo, Luxor

Languages English

Day by day

The itinerary

Day 01

Temple of Horus, Kom Ombo and Local Craft Workshops

Visit the Temple of Horus at Edfu in the morning, built during the Ptolemaic Kingdom between 237 and 57 BC.
Behold the Kom Ombo Temple, an unusual double temple in the town of Kom Ombo in Aswan Governorate, Upper Egypt. Constructed during the Ptolemaic dynasty between 180 and 47 BC, it is known for its exactness and beauty.
Proceed to explore the papyrus factory and alabaster factory.
Return to the hotel in Luxor.

The route