8-Hour Sightseeing tour of Edfu & Kom Ombo

Visit the Temple of Kom Ombo

The Temple of Horus

Highlights

Survey ancient temples from the Ptolemaic Kingdom

Visit the majestic temple dedicated to Horus

Discover the Temple of Kom Ombo

Edfu, Kom Ombo

cultural, historical, accessible

Group Tour

8 Hours

Easy

English

Description

Sign-up for this eight-hour sightseeing tour and lay eyes on the Edfu Temple, built in the Ptolemaic Kingdom, which showcases the conflict between Horus and Seth. Next, is the Kom Ombo Temple built to honour the crocodile-headed Sobek and falcon god Horus.

Itinerary

Edfou and Kom Ombo Temple Tour
- Meet your tour guide at the agreed-upon location to begin with your tour.
- Visit the majestic temple 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.
- Explore the Temple of Kom Ombo standing on high grounds overlooking the Nile. The Temple of Kom Ombo was built in honour of two deities: the crocodile-headed Sobek and falcon god Horus.
End of the tour.