Egypt · Archaeology

Day Trip to Edfu and Kom Ombo temples from Luxor and drop off in Aswan

7 Hours Round trip from Luxor Easy pace

Day Tour to Edfu and Kom Ombo temples from Luxor

Day Trip to Edfu and Kom Ombo temples from Luxor

Edfu and Kom Ombo temples tour from Luxor

Edfu and Kom Ombo temples trip from Luxor

The journey

Trip highlights

01 Visit Edfu Temple, one of the best-preserved temples in Egypt
02 Explore Kom Ombo Temple with its distinctive double entrance
03 Learn about Horus, Sobek, and Haroeris from a private Egyptologist guide
04 See mummified crocodiles at the crocodile museum
05 Travel south along the fertile lands of the Nile
06 Private air-conditioned transfers from Luxor to Aswan
07 Hotel pickup in Luxor and drop-off in Aswan included

Travel south from Luxor on a private day trip that combines two of Upper Egypt’s most remarkable temple sites before ending in Aswan. Visit Edfu Temple, one of the best-preserved temples in Egypt, and learn about Horus as you explore its imposing sandstone structure with your Egyptologist guide.

Continue to Kom Ombo Temple, known for its unusual double entrance dedicated to Sobek and Haroeris, and visit the crocodile museum to see mummified crocodiles. With private transport, entrance fees, and hotel pickup in Luxor included, this is a convenient way to explore ancient history along the Nile.

Visit Edfu Temple, one of the best-preserved temples in Egypt, and learn about Horus as you explore its imposing sandstone structure with your Egyptologist guide.

From the itinerary

At a glance

What this trip includes

Duration 7 Hours

Tour type Private

Activity level Easy

Accommodation Included

Transport Included

Wheelchair access Not applicable

Cities Aswan, Edfu, Kom Ombo, Luxor

Languages English, French, German, Italian, Spanish

Day by day

The itinerary

Day 01

Day Trip to Edfu and Kom Ombo temples from Luxor

Our Egyptologist tour guide will pick you up from your hote in Luxor to start your day trip to Edfu and Kom ombo temples. Drive south along the fertile lands of the Nile to Edfu and see one of the best-preserved temples in the land. Learn from your guide how the imposing sandstone structure was built in honor of Horus – the falcon-headed god, your private guide enlightens you with tales of ancient mythology as you wander through edifices built in devotion to divine deities.
Continue to the temple of Kom Ombo, see its interesting double entrance dedicated to god Sobek and god Haroeris—a later form of Horus…your guide will take you to the crocodile museum to see few mummified crocodiles.
Finally continue driving south going to Aswan to be dropped off and enjoy your stay there

The route