Embark on an unforgettable expedition back in time with a Full Day Private Guided Tour to Kom Ombo and Edfu temples. These temples, nestled in the heart of Edfu, Egypt, hold ancient secrets and awe-inspiring architecture that will transport visitors to a bygone era.
With expert guides, exclusive access, and a glimpse into Egypt’s mystical past, this tour promises an experience like no other.
Stay tuned to discover the hidden gems and intriguing stories awaiting those who venture through these sacred sites.
Good To Know
- Private guided tour to Kom Ombo and Edfu temples in Edfu, Egypt.
- Expert tour guide in multiple languages provided for a personalized experience.
- All-inclusive package with transportation, entrance fees, and taxes covered.
- Flexibility with pickup points, starting from Aswan or Luxor, with a price starting at $120.00.
Tour Itinerary
Set out on a captivating journey through ancient Egypt with a full-day private guided tour to the Kom Ombo and Edfu temples, located in Edfu, Egypt.
The tour kicks off with a pick-up at your hotel in Aswan, followed by a comfortable ride in an air-conditioned vehicle. An expert tour guide, proficient in various languages, will accompany you throughout the day.
Enjoy the seamless experience as all service, taxes, landing, and parking fees are included in the package. Entrance fees to both temples are part of the deal, with tipping being optional.
This private tour ensures exclusivity, with only your group participating. Get ready to explore the rich history and architectural wonders of these ancient temples on this immersive excursion.
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Location Details
When visiting the Kom Ombo and Edfu temples in Edfu, Egypt, travelers will be immersed in the captivating history and architectural marvels of these ancient sites. Located in the city of Edfu on the west bank of the Nile River, the Edfu Temple dedicated to the falcon god Horus is one of the best-preserved temples in Egypt, showcasing intricate hieroglyphics and grand statues.
The Kom Ombo Temple, situated north of Edfu, is unique as it’s dedicated to two gods, Sobek and Horus, boasting a double design that mirrors each other. Both temples offer a glimpse into the religious beliefs and practices of ancient Egypt, making them must-visit destinations for history enthusiasts and culture seekers.
Inclusions
Included in the private guided tour to Kom Ombo and Edfu temples are pick up services from your hotel in Aswan, a private tour led by an expert guide, transportation in an air-conditioned vehicle, entrance fees to both temples, taxes, and parking fees. Travelers can enjoy a hassle-free experience with all essentials taken care of.
- Expert guide providing in-depth historical insights
- Comfortable transportation ensuring a smooth journey
- Entrance fees covered for convenient access to the temples
- All taxes and parking fees included for a stress-free excursion.
Pickup Information
For travelers embarking on the private guided tour to Kom Ombo and Edfu temples, the pickup information is a vital aspect to ensure a seamless beginning to the day’s exploration. Pickup occurs at the reception of your hotel in Aswan, ensuring convenience from the start.
You can also choose to start the tour from Luxor to Aswan with the same price. To arrange pickup, simply provide the name of your accommodation in Aswan. The tour includes private transportation in an air-conditioned vehicle and an expert tour guide proficient in various languages.
Knowing the pickup details in advance allows for a stress-free start to your journey through these fascinating ancient temples.
What To Expect
Upon arriving at the Kom Ombo and Edfu temples, visitors can anticipate a captivating journey through ancient Egyptian history guided by knowledgeable experts. The experience promises a blend of education and awe-inspiring moments. Here’s what to expect:
- Insightful commentary on the historical significance of each temple
- Opportunities to explore intricate carvings and hieroglyphics
- Spectacular views of the Nile River from both sites
- Engaging narratives about the religious practices and beliefs of ancient Egyptians
Get ready to learn about the rich cultural tapestry of Egypt as you uncover the mysteries of these well-preserved temples.
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Cancellation Policy
Visitors considering a change in plans for the Private Guided Tour to Kom Ombo and Edfu temples must be mindful of the outlined cancellation policy. Here are the key points to note:
| Cancellation Policy | Refund Policy |
|---|---|
| Cancel up to 24 hours in advance for a full refund | Full refund requires cancellation at least 24 hours before start time |
| Less than 24 hours’ notice results in no refund | Changes within 24 hours of start time not accepted |
| Cut-off times based on local experience time | Cancellation due to poor weather offers a different date or full refund |
It’s essential to plan any adjustments with these policies in mind to ensure a smooth process.
Pricing and Booking
Guests looking to explore the magnificent Kom Ombo and Edfu temples can secure their spot on the full-day private guided tour by selecting their preferred time and checking availability. When considering pricing and booking for this tour, you can expect the following:
- Pricing starts from $120.00
- Price varies depending on group size
- Lowest Price Guarantee
- Free cancellation up to 24 hours before the experience starts (local time)
These details provide a snapshot of what to anticipate in terms of cost and reservation flexibility for the tour. By following the outlined steps, travelers can ensure a seamless booking process and look forward to an enriching exploration of these historical wonders.
Frequently Asked Questions
Are Food and Drinks Included in the Tour Package?
Food and drinks are not included in the tour package. Travelers should plan for meals independently. The focus of the tour is exploring Kom Ombo and Edfu temples with a private guide, transportation, and entrance fees covered.
Is There a Dress Code or Any Specific Clothing Requirements for Visiting the Temples?
When visiting the temples, it’s advisable to wear modest clothing that covers shoulders and knees. Comfortable shoes are essential due to walking on uneven surfaces. Remember to carry a hat and sunscreen for protection from the sun.
Are There Any Additional Fees or Expenses That Are Not Included in the Tour Price?
Additional fees or expenses not included in the tour price may include personal purchases, meals not specified, and optional gratuities. It’s essential to clarify any potential extra costs to ensure a smooth and enjoyable experience during the tour.
Can the Tour Accommodate Children or Is It More Suitable for Adults?
The tour can accommodate children, making it suitable for families. Expert guides ensure an engaging experience for all ages. Private transportation and flexible schedules cater to the needs of both adults and children, promising an enjoyable visit.
Is There a Specific Time of Day That Is Recommended for Visiting the Temples for the Best Experience?
For the best experience, morning visits to the temples are recommended as they are less crowded and offer cooler temperatures. The lighting during this time can also enhance the beauty of the sites.
The Sum Up
Uncover the mysteries of ancient Egypt on a private guided tour to Kom Ombo and Edfu temples.
With expert guides, seamless logistics, and personalized experiences, this journey is a must-do for history buffs and adventure seekers alike.
Explore the architectural wonders and rich history of these iconic temples, enjoying the mystical world of ancient Egypt.
Book your unforgettable excursion today and embark on a captivating adventure through time.