Private Tour of Edfu and the Temple of Horus from Luxor
Luxor, Egypt

Private Tour of Edfu and the Temple of Horus from Luxor

Outty Ranking 61 5.0 · 1 traveler reviews8 hoursFrom $25
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Outty Ranking

61/100

Solid Choice. Our proprietary evaluation. How we score

Traveler rating

5.0/5

Based on 1 traveler reviews. Ratings and reviews provided by Viator and Tripadvisor.

Quick answer

Is Private Tour of Edfu and the Temple of Horus from Luxor worth booking?

Private Tour of Edfu and the Temple of Horus from Luxor is a 8-hour experience in Luxor, Egypt, from $25 per person. It scores 61 out of 100 on the Outty Ranking, which we label “Solid Choice”, based on a 5/5 rating across 1 reviews. Cancellation is free up to 24 hours before the start time. Same-day spots are currently showing.

Outty Ranking
61 / 100
Rating
5/5 (1)
Duration
8 hours
From
$25 per person

Explore the ancient wonders of Egypt with a Private Tour of Edfu and the Temple of Horus from Luxor. Step back in time as you visit the impressive Temple of Horus, dedicated to the falcon-headed god. Our knowledgeable guide will lead you through the intricately carved halls and towering columns, providing insight into the history and significance of this sacred site. Experience personalized attention and flexibility with a private tour designed to cater to your interests and schedule.

What you get

    About this experience

    Explore the ancient wonders of Egypt with a Private Tour of Edfu and the Temple of Horus from Luxor. Step back in time as you visit the impressive Temple of Horus, dedicated to the falcon-headed god. Our knowledgeable guide will lead you through the intricately carved halls and towering columns, providing insight into the history and significance of this sacred site. Experience personalized attention and flexibility with a private tour designed to cater to your interests and schedule.

    What's included

    Included

    • Tour Guide
    • All Fees and Taxes
    • All transfers by a private air-conditioned vehicle
    • Bottle of water

    Not included

    • Tipping

    What you'll see and do

    1. Edfu Temple

      pick you up from your hotel in Luxor and transfer by Private A/C Vehicle to Edfu around 50 minutes drive south of Luxor . arrival in Edfu where you can visit the majestic Temple of Edfu that 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.

      180 minutes here · Admission not included

    2. Kom Ombo Temple

      Then Continue Your day tour to Kom Ombo around 45 minutes drive from Eduf Arrival Kom Ombo transfer to see the Temple of Kom Ombo standing on high grounds overlooking The Nile. It differs from other temples because of its double entrance, each one is dedicated to divinity: "Haroeris" with his falcon head and" Sobek" with his crocodile head. The Temple of Kom Ombo was built on the honor of two deities, the crocodile-headed Sobek, god of fertility and creator of the world, and Haroeris or the ancient falcon-headed Horus. Also, Kom Ombo's importance lies in its huge sugar-cane.

      180 minutes here · Admission not included

    3. Luxor

      Then around transfer back to your hotel in Luxor. A private knowledgeable guide will accompany you the whole Tour until returning to Luxor.

      120 minutes here

    Where it starts and ends

    Meeting point

    Luxor

    Hotel pickup

    Pickup is available for selected locations. Pickup begins about 10 minutes before departure.

    Ends at

    Returns to the starting point

    Before you book

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

    Know before you go

    • Public transportation options are available nearby
    • Specialized infant seats are available
    • Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
    • Not recommended for pregnant travelers
    • Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
    • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
    • Entrance fees -Depending on the Tour Options Chosen

    Photos

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    Traveler reviews

    1 verified traveler reviews for Private Tour of Edfu and the Temple of Horus from Luxor. Ratings and reviews provided by Viator and Tripadvisor.

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    James_M · November 2024

    Amazing Experience!

    We had a really great and memorable experience! Our tour guide and driver were very knowledgeable, friendly, and accommodating. What we really appreciated most was taking a private tour as opposed to the larger group tours as it made our experience much more personable and easy without having to wait for anyone. If you are visiting Luxor, we would highly recommend this tour!

    via Viator

    Good to know

    Duration
    8 hours
    Free cancellation
    Up to 24h before
    Minimum age to book
    All ages
    Availability
    Bookable today
    Runs on
    Every day
    Price range
    $25 to $120
    Hotel pickup
    Available for selected locations
    Booked in 30 days
    0
    Verdict
    Solid Choice

    Who runs this experience

    Operated by Book My Egypt Tours, who run 16 experiences we rank across 5 cities, with an average Outty Ranking of 51.3.

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    Why this scores 61

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

    Traveler sentiment (30% weight)89
    Review evidence (18% weight)13
    Booking momentum (14% weight)0
    Value for money (12% weight)100
    Listing quality (10% weight)73
    Local standing (8% weight)51
    Booking flexibility (8% weight)100

    Private Tour of Edfu and the Temple of Horus from Luxor: questions travelers ask

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

    How much does Private Tour of Edfu and the Temple of Horus from Luxor cost?

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    Prices start at $25 per person. The final price depends on the date, the time slot and the number of travelers, and peak weekends in Luxor usually price higher than midweek mornings. Live pricing and remaining availability are confirmed on the booking screen before you pay.

    How long does Private Tour of Edfu and the Temple of Horus from Luxor take?

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    Plan for about 8 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 Luxor is not rushed.

    Is Private Tour of Edfu and the Temple of Horus from Luxor worth it?

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    It holds an Outty Ranking of 61 out of 100, which we label "Solid Choice". That score blends traveler sentiment (5/5 across 1 reviews), the depth of that review evidence, recent booking momentum, value for money against comparable last minute in Luxor, and how flexible the cancellation terms are.

    Can I cancel or reschedule Private Tour of Edfu and the Temple of Horus from Luxor?

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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 Private Tour of Edfu and the Temple of Horus from Luxor suitable for kids and families?

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    Yes, all ages are welcome. Families should still weigh the 8-hour running time, and strollers are easier on the earlier, quieter departures.

    How far in advance should I book Private Tour of Edfu and the Temple of Horus from Luxor?

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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 Luxor 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 Luxor and add a light layer if any part of the 8-hour experience runs outdoors or after sunset.

    Where does Private Tour of Edfu and the Temple of Horus from Luxor 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 Luxor 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 Luxor?

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    On Outty we rank every Luxor experience on the same 0 to 100 scale, and alongside this one the highest scorers right now include Private Half Day Luxor Tour Valley of Kings & Queens, Hatshepsut, Full Day Tour to East and West Banks of Luxor (Private), Full Day Tour of Luxor private. 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 Luxor?

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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 Luxor?

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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 Private Tour of Edfu and the Temple of Horus from Luxor?

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    Included: Tour Guide; All Fees and Taxes; All transfers by a private air-conditioned vehicle; and Bottle of water. Not included: Tipping. Always check the voucher for the final list before you travel.

    Does Private Tour of Edfu and the Temple of Horus from Luxor include hotel pickup?

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    Yes, pickup is offered, or you can meet at the start point instead from 176 listed pickup locations in and around Luxor. Be ready about 10 minutes before the start time. You can also enter a custom pickup address when booking.

    What languages is Private Tour of Edfu and the Temple of Horus from Luxor offered in?

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    It is offered in Arabic, 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 Private Tour of Edfu and the Temple of Horus from Luxor?

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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 Private Tour of Edfu and the Temple of Horus from Luxor wheelchair or stroller accessible?

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    The operator notes: Specialized infant seats are available; and Not recommended for pregnant travelers. If accessibility is critical, contact the operator after booking to confirm arrangements for your date.

    What happens to Private Tour of Edfu and the Temple of Horus from Luxor if the weather is bad?

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

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