From$120
From$120
From$120
Discover the wonders of ancient Egypt with the Kom Ombo & Edfu Temples Tour from Aswan, a full-day experience that takes you to two of the most remarkable temples in Upper Egypt. This tour combines history, culture, and scenic landscapes along the Nile, making it perfect for travelers who want to explore beyond Aswan. With a private vehicle and expert guide, you will enjoy a comfortable journey while learning fascinating stories about ancient Egyptian civilization. This tour also offers a unique opportunity to witness local life in the Nile Valley villages, adding authenticity and depth to your journey.
The first stop on your Kom Ombo & Edfu Temples Tour from Aswan is the unique Kom Ombo Temple, located directly on the banks of the Nile. This temple is famous for its rare double design, dedicated to two gods: Sobek, the crocodile god, and Horus the Elder. As you explore the temple, you will notice its symmetrical layout, detailed carvings, and ancient inscriptions that reflect medicine, religion, and daily life in ancient Egypt. The temple features beautifully preserved reliefs depicting surgical tools, mythological scenes, and historical inscriptions. The riverside location also provides breathtaking views, making it an excellent spot for photography and relaxing by the Nile.
Next, continue your Kom Ombo & Edfu Temples Tour from Aswan to the impressive Edfu Temple, one of the best-preserved temples in Egypt. Dedicated to Horus, the falcon-headed god, this temple showcases massive columns, grand halls, and remarkably preserved hieroglyphics. Visitors can walk through the temple’s monumental entrance, explore inner chambers, and learn about ancient rituals and beliefs. The temple also has fascinating stories about the festival of Horus and its significance in ancient Egyptian religion. The exceptional condition of Edfu Temple makes it a highlight of any visit to Upper Egypt.
During the Kom Ombo & Edfu Temples Tour from Aswan, enjoy a scenic drive through the Nile Valley. The route offers views of lush farmland, traditional villages, and desert landscapes. Travelers can observe farmers working in the fields, children playing along the riverbanks, and local markets, providing a glimpse into authentic Egyptian life away from crowded tourist areas. The peaceful scenery makes the travel experience just as enjoyable as the destinations themselves and offers excellent opportunities for photography along the Nile.
Choosing the Kom Ombo & Edfu Temples Tour from Aswan allows you to visit two major historical sites in one day without the stress of planning transportation. The private tour ensures comfort, flexibility, and personalized attention. It is ideal for history lovers, photographers, and travelers who want to make the most of their time in Aswan while exploring iconic landmarks. Additionally, you will benefit from a knowledgeable guide who shares stories, myths, and historical facts, making the experience both educational and unforgettable.
The Kom Ombo & Edfu Temples Tour from Aswan offers a perfect blend of history, culture, and scenic beauty. From the unique twin design of Kom Ombo Temple to the grandeur of Edfu Temple, every moment of this journey is filled with discovery. Whether you are passionate about ancient history or simply exploring Egypt for the first time, this tour guarantees a memorable and enriching experience. With the private vehicle, expert guide, and carefully planned itinerary, travelers can enjoy a smooth, comfortable, and enriching day along the Nile.
Your day begins with an early morning pickup from your Aswan hotel by an air-conditioned vehicle. You will first journey north to the Temple of Kom Ombo, a unique ‘double temple’ dedicated to two deities, Sobek (the crocodile god) and Horus the Elder. Spend time exploring its symmetrical halls and intricate carvings depicting ancient medical instruments. Afterward, continue your drive to Edfu to visit the stunning Temple of Horus, one of the best-preserved ancient temples in Egypt. This Ptolemaic temple offers an incredible insight into ancient Egyptian worship with its towering pylons, grand courtyards, and detailed reliefs. Your guide will provide fascinating context and stories at each site. After a comprehensive exploration of both temples, you will be comfortably driven back to your hotel in Aswan, concluding your enriching historical journey in the late afternoon.
| Tour Option | 1 Person | 2 to 3 Persons (PP) | 4+ Persons (PP) |
| 1. Transfers Only | $70 | $40 | $25 |
| 2. Transfer + Professional Guide | $140 | $85 | $60 |
| 3. All-Inclusions (Transfer+ Guide + Accomodation) | $210 | $145 | $110 |
Option 1: Transfers Only
Private A/C vehicle with a professional driver.
Pick-up and drop-off at your hotel or cruise ship.
Excludes: Guide, entry tickets, lunch, and tips.
Option 2: Transfer + Professional Guiding
Everything in Option 1.
A licensed, English-speaking Egyptologist guide for the full duration (approx. 8 hours).
Excludes: Entry tickets and lunch.
Option 3: All-Inclusions
Everything in Option 2.
All Entry Fees: Pre-purchased tickets to avoid long lines.
Lunch: Typically at a high-quality local restaurant.
Bottled water, taxes, and service charges.
Pricing & Payment Policy
At Book Egypt Direct, all prices are quoted in US Dollars (USD) unless otherwise stated. However, we are happy to accept payments in other major international currencies, including Euros (EUR) and British Pounds (GBP), based on the official exchange rate on the day the payment is made.
Our prices are determined according to current market conditions, seasonal demand, and service availability. Therefore, rates may change without prior notice. Once a deposit or full payment has been received, your booking rate is confirmed and guaranteed.
What’s Included in Our Packages
Our published package prices generally include:
Comfortable accommodation (as specified in your selected itinerary)
Private or group transportation
Professional, licensed tour guides
Daily breakfast and other meals as indicated
Entry tickets to included attractions
Domestic flights or transfers (when applicable)
24/7 on-ground support
For the exact details of what is included or excluded, please refer to your booking confirmation and final itinerary.
Holiday Supplement
A 25% surcharge applies to all Nile cruises and tour packages scheduled during Christmas, New Year, and Easter, due to increased demand during the peak holiday season.
To ensure a smooth booking process with Book Egypt Direct, our payment and deposit policies vary depending on the type of service booked:
Once your payment is processed, you will receive a written confirmation, a custom itinerary, and travel documents by email. All payment receipts will also be provided for your records.
We understand that travel plans may need to change. If you need to cancel your tour, our cancellation policy is as follows:
Refunds (when applicable) are processed within 14 working days of receiving a written cancellation notice. Please note that some cruises or accommodations may apply stricter cancellation terms, which will be clearly communicated in your itinerary.
At Book Egypt Direct, we are proud to offer family-friendly travel experiences. Our children’s pricing policy is as follows:
Children’s discounts apply only when sharing accommodation with two full-paying adults. Please note that some Nile Cruises and luxury hotels may apply different policies or restrict bookings for young children—these will be outlined in your itinerary if applicable.
Some unique experiences are optional and not included in the standard package. You can book these add-ons in advance or arrange them on-site (subject to availability). Optional experiences may include:
These optional tours are payable in USD or local currency (EGP). We recommend booking them in advance to ensure availability, especially during peak season.
While our packages are inclusive, we recommend that travelers budget for the following personal and incidental expenses:
We advise travelers to carry small amounts of local currency (EGP) for convenience, especially when visiting local markets or tipping service staff.
Tipping, known locally as "baksheesh", is a widely accepted custom and considered a sign of gratitude for good service. While not mandatory, tipping is strongly encouraged and appreciated by service staff. Below are suggested tipping amounts:
Unless specifically stated, tipping is not included in your package price. We recommend preparing small bills in USD or EGP for tipping convenience.
Yes, it is comfortable and suitable for all ages.
Entrance fees are not included to allow flexibility.
Yes, pickup can be arranged from hotels, cruises, or Aswan Airport.
Yes, the vehicle and guide are exclusively for you.
From $120
Price start from$120
At Book Egypt Direct, we create memorable and affordable journeys that go far beyond the ordinary. From standing before the majestic Pyramids to uncovering hidden gems in Egypt’s ancient alleyways, every experience is designed to inspire.
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