Explore Kom Ombo and Edfu Temples on Private Day Trip to Aswan
Aswan, Egypt

Explore Kom Ombo and Edfu Temples on Private Day Trip to Aswan

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44/100

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Explore Kom Ombo and Edfu Temples on Private Day Trip to Aswan is a 7-hour experience in Aswan, Egypt, from $280 per person. It scores 44 out of 100 on the Outty Ranking, which we label “Worth a Look”. Cancellation is free up to 24 hours before the start time. Same-day spots are currently showing.

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$280 per person

Embark on a captivating private day trip from Aswan to explore the Nile-side temples of Kom Ombo and Edfu. Accompanied by an Egyptologist guide, head north to the remarkable Kom Ombo Temple, dedicated to the crocodile god Sobek and the falcon-headed god Horus. Marvel at the intricate stone columns, forecourt, and sanctuaries, all while unraveling their fascinating history with your knowledgeable guide. Following your temple exploration, enjoy an included boxed lunch, and then proceed to Edfu, a grand cult temple dedicated to Horus. Delve into the temple's secrets as you admire its imposing pylon, expansive court, and various chambers. Afterward, you have the option to return to Aswan or choose an additional hotel drop-off in Luxor. This private day trip promises an enriching journey into the ancient world along the banks of the Nile

What you get

    About this experience

    Embark on a captivating private day trip from Aswan to explore the Nile-side temples of Kom Ombo and Edfu. Accompanied by an Egyptologist guide, head north to the remarkable Kom Ombo Temple, dedicated to the crocodile god Sobek and the falcon-headed god Horus. Marvel at the intricate stone columns, forecourt, and sanctuaries, all while unraveling their fascinating history with your knowledgeable guide. Following your temple exploration, enjoy an included boxed lunch, and then proceed to Edfu, a grand cult temple dedicated to Horus. Delve into the temple's secrets as you admire its imposing pylon, expansive court, and various chambers. Afterward, you have the option to return to Aswan or choose an additional hotel drop-off in Luxor. This private day trip promises an enriching journey into the ancient world along the banks of the Nile

    What's included

    Included

    • Bottled Water
    • Entrance fees to the mentioned historical places
    • Hotel pickup and drop-off
    • Private tour
    • Lunch
    • Egyptologist guide

    Not included

    • Tipping

    What you'll see and do

    1. Kom Ombo Temple

      Your day begins at 7:00 a.m. when your tour guide collects you from your Aswan hotel for an exciting journey to visit two remarkable temples. Kom Ombo Temple: First, you'll explore the Temple of Kom Ombo, an extraordinary structure situated on elevated ground with panoramic views of the Nile. What sets this temple apart is its unique double entrance, each dedicated to a different deity. One entrance honors "Haroeris," depicted with a falcon head, while the other pays tribute to "Sobek," the crocodile-headed god associated with fertility and the creation of the world.

      180 minutes here · Admission included

    2. Edfu Temple: Afterward, you'll travel by road to Edfu to discover the magnificent temple dedicated to Horus. This temple is renowned as one of the best-preserved cult temples in all of Egypt. According to Egyptian mythology, it was the sacred place where the falcon-headed god Horus sought vengeance for the murder of his father, Osiris, by defeating Seth. At the conclusion of your tour, you will be transferred to your selected hotel in either Aswan or Luxor, depending on your preference and prior arrangements. Enjoy this immersive journey into Egypt's ancient history and mythology, guided by an expert tour guide.

      240 minutes here · Admission included

    Where it starts and ends

    Hotel pickup

    Pickup is included for all travelers. Pickup begins about 30 minutes before departure.

    Before you book

    Cancellation
    For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
    Languages
    de, en, it, fr, es
    Ticket
    Mobile Only
    Runs on
    Every day
    Group size
    Up to 15 travelers per booking
    Operated by
    Egypt Luxury Trips

    Know before you go

    • Public transportation options are available nearby
    • Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
    • Suitable for all physical fitness levels

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    Good to know

    Duration
    7 hours
    Free cancellation
    Up to 24h before
    Minimum age to book
    All ages
    Availability
    Bookable today
    Runs on
    Every day
    Hotel pickup
    Included for all travelers
    Booked in 30 days
    0
    Verdict
    Worth a Look

    Who runs this experience

    Operated by Egypt Luxury Trips, who run 6 experiences we rank across 1 city, with an average Outty Ranking of 43.6.

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    Why this scores 44

    The Outty Ranking is a weighted composite. Here is how this experience performed on each component.

    Traveler sentiment (30% weight)79
    Review evidence (18% weight)0
    Booking momentum (14% weight)0
    Value for money (12% weight)0
    Listing quality (10% weight)85
    Local standing (8% weight)50
    Booking flexibility (8% weight)100

    Explore Kom Ombo and Edfu Temples on Private Day Trip to Aswan: questions travelers ask

    Practical detail on this experience, plus the wider planning questions for Aswan.

    How much does Explore Kom Ombo and Edfu Temples on Private Day Trip to Aswan cost?

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    Prices start at $280 per person. The final price depends on the date, the time slot and the number of travelers, and peak weekends in Aswan usually price higher than midweek mornings. Live pricing and remaining availability are confirmed on the booking screen before you pay.

    How long does Explore Kom Ombo and Edfu Temples on Private Day Trip to Aswan take?

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    Plan for about 7 hours from start to finish, not counting travel to the meeting point. Most travelers leave another 30 minutes on either side so the rest of the day in Aswan is not rushed.

    Is Explore Kom Ombo and Edfu Temples on Private Day Trip to Aswan worth it?

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    It holds an Outty Ranking of 44 out of 100, which we label "Worth a Look". That score blends traveler sentiment (0/5 across 0 reviews), the depth of that review evidence, recent booking momentum, value for money against comparable last minute in Aswan, and how flexible the cancellation terms are.

    Can I cancel or reschedule Explore Kom Ombo and Edfu Temples on Private Day Trip to Aswan?

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    Yes. Cancel free up to 24 hours before the start time for a full refund. Inside that window the booking is non-refundable, and no-shows are not refunded.

    Is Explore Kom Ombo and Edfu Temples on Private Day Trip to Aswan suitable for kids and families?

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    Yes, all ages are welcome. Families should still weigh the 7-hour running time, and strollers are easier on the earlier, quieter departures.

    How far in advance should I book Explore Kom Ombo and Edfu Temples on Private Day Trip to Aswan?

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    Around 0 people booked this in the last 30 days, so popular slots go early. Two to three weeks ahead is comfortable in shoulder season, while summer weekends and holidays in Aswan can sell out a month out. Same-day spots do open up when other travelers cancel, so it is worth checking if you are already in town.

    What should I bring or wear?

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    Bring photo ID, your booking confirmation on your phone, a refillable water bottle and comfortable shoes. Dress for the weather in Aswan and add a light layer if any part of the 7-hour experience runs outdoors or after sunset.

    Where does Explore Kom Ombo and Edfu Temples on Private Day Trip to Aswan start and how do I get there?

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    The exact meeting point and directions are on your voucher once you book, and they sit in central Aswan within reach of public transport. Arrive 15 minutes early: late arrivals are treated as no-shows by most operators.

    What are the best things to do in Aswan?

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    On Outty we rank every Aswan experience on the same 0 to 100 scale, and alongside this one the highest scorers right now include 3 or 2 or 1 Nights Mighty Nile Felucca Adventure, 4-Day 3-Night Nile Cruise from Aswan to Luxor - Private Tour, 4-Day 3-Night Nile Cruise from Aswan to Luxor&Abu Simbel+Balloon. The city page groups everything into most popular, highest reviewed, last minute and family-friendly so you can build a day around what actually delivers.

    When is the best time to visit Aswan?

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    Booking patterns follow the same curve: prices and queues climb in peak weeks, while shoulder season gives you better availability on the top-ranked experiences and more room to change plans.

    How many days do you need in Aswan?

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    Three full days covers the headline sights without sprinting. A workable rhythm is one anchor experience each morning, such as this one, an unhurried afternoon in a single neighborhood, then a food or nightlife booking in the evening. Five days lets you add a day trip outside the city.

    Do I book through Outty or through the operator?

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    Outty ranks and explains the experiences, then hands you to Viator to complete the booking with the operator directly. The price is the same as booking on Viator yourself, and Outty earns an affiliate commission on the referral, which is how the rankings stay free to read.

    What is included in Explore Kom Ombo and Edfu Temples on Private Day Trip to Aswan?

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    Included: Bottled Water; Entrance fees to the mentioned historical places; Hotel pickup and drop-off; Private tour; and Lunch. Not included: Tipping. Always check the voucher for the final list before you travel.

    Does Explore Kom Ombo and Edfu Temples on Private Day Trip to Aswan include hotel pickup?

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    Yes, pickup is offered for every traveler from 94 listed pickup locations in and around Aswan. Be ready about 30 minutes before the start time. You can also enter a custom pickup address when booking.

    What languages is Explore Kom Ombo and Edfu Temples on Private Day Trip to Aswan offered in?

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    It is offered in German, English, Italian, French and Spanish. Pick your language when choosing a date and time, as not every departure runs in every language.

    Will I get instant confirmation and a mobile ticket for Explore Kom Ombo and Edfu Temples on Private Day Trip to Aswan?

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    Confirmation is sent by the operator after booking, usually within 48 hours; if it is not confirmed you are not charged. Mobile tickets are accepted, so you can show the voucher on your phone.

    Is Explore Kom Ombo and Edfu Temples on Private Day Trip to Aswan wheelchair or stroller accessible?

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    The operator notes: Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap. If accessibility is critical, contact the operator after booking to confirm arrangements for your date.

    What happens to Explore Kom Ombo and Edfu Temples on Private Day Trip to Aswan if the weather is bad?

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    It generally runs rain or shine, so dress for the forecast in Aswan. Standard cancellation terms apply: free cancellation up to 24 hours before the start.

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