Private Tour: Edfu,Kom Ombo,Phila Temples & Aswan dam from Luxor

 

Day tour to Aswan From Luxor Visiting Edfu Temple,Kom Ombo Temple,Phila Temple and Aswan dam  includes all Pick up and drop off transfers from hotels in Luxor ,entry fees ,Tour guide lunch and Snacks.

 

Itinerary

 

At 6:00 am Pickup from your Hotel or Nile Cruise in Luxor by our Licensed Tour guide then you will be transferred by Private A/C Vehicle to Edfu City where you visit Temple of Horus in Edfu The Temple of Edfu it’s an  ancient Egyptian temple located on the west bank of the Nile in the Day tour to Aswan from Luxor Book now from  USD 100  Inquire Booking city of Edfu around an 1hr south of Luxor it was known in Greco-Roman times as  Apollonopolis Magna, after the chief god Horus-Apollo.

It is one of the best preserved temples in Egypt.

The temple, dedicated to the falcon god Horus, was built in the Ptolemaic period between 237 and 57 BCE.

The inscriptions on its walls provide important information on language, myth and religion during the Greco-Roman  period in ancient Egypt after you done your visit to Edfu Continue drive to Kom Ombo City where you you will visit the  Temple of Kom Ombo it’s an unusual double temple built during the Ptolemaic dynasty in the Egyptian town of Kom  Ombo.

Some additions to it were later made during the Roman period.

The building is unique because its 'double' design meant that there were courts, halls, sanctuaries and rooms duplicated for two sets of gods.

The southern half of the temple was dedicated to the crocodile god Sobek, god of fertility and creator of the world with Hathor and Khonsu, then Continue drive towards Aswan Arrival Aswan and transfer you to a local restaurant for lunch included After Lunch you will be transferred to Continue your day tour to Phila Temple it is an island in Lake Nasser, Egypt.

It was formerly an island in the First Cataract of the Nile River and the previous site of an Ancient Egyptian temple complex in southern Egypt then End your day Tour By a visit to The High dam that was constructed in 1961 by The President of Egypt Gamal Abdel Nasar.

Around 15:00 pm Transfer you Back to your Hotel in Luxor or in Aswan if Our Customer intends to stay at Aswan instead of Returning back to Luxor.

 

Departure Point: 

Tour departs from centrally located Luxor hotels or Luxor Port

 

Departure Time: 

6:00am

 

Duration: 

12 hours (approx.)

 

                                                                                                    Additional Information

 

Inclusions: 

o  Qualified Egyptologist guide

o  Entrance fees

o  Transport by air-conditioned minivan

o  Hotel pickup and drop off

 

Exclusions:

·  Gratuities (recommended)

·  Food and drinks, unless specified

· Tipping.