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Esna, Edfu and Kom Ombo Temples Tour with Lunch: Explore Ancient Wonders
Edfu
Explore the ancient wonders of Esna, Edfu, and Kom Ombo Temples on this guided tour. Discover the rich history and architectural beauty of these iconic landmarks, and enjoy a delicious lunch along the way. Book now!
Duration:
10 hours
Cancellation:
1 day
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Highlights
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Temple of Horus - Day 1Full description:
In the morning our agent will picke you up from your hotel in Luxor in an air-conditioned car
Starting your visit with Esna temple, which dedicated to the worship of the god of Khenum with each of his wives ,Esna temple is a rectangular hall with a facade of architectural style of the ancient Egyptian temples in the Greek and Roman era,the Temple contain a hall of columns with 24 pillars beautifully decorated with lotus and palm capitals.
Then you will go to Edfu temple ,which was the capital of the second province In Upper Egypt. Since the late 19th century archaeological excavations have revealed their importance in the early ages of ancient Egypt
Finally, you will go to Kom Ombo temple, which its walls decorated with Egyptian decoration, that is characterized by precision and harmony, and the beauty of its balance between the figures of the surrounding inscriptions Hieroglyphs complement these scenes.
Your guide will explain the temple, Please listen carefully to your guide, where he will tell you the story in a beautiful way
Then will return for having lunch in a restaurant and then back to the hotel.
What's Included
- All transportation in destination location
- Tour Guide
- lunch in restaurant
- Taxes
What's Not Included
- Entrance fees to the temple
- Tipping
Additional Information
Seize the opportunity to explore the Esna temple, a key attraction in Esna city, the sole survivor of four temples. It sits about 100 meters from the west bank of the Nile River. Don’t miss the Edfu temple, home to the Horus temple, constructed by Ptolemy between 237 BC and 212 BC. Though originally undecorated, Ptolemy X and Ptolemy XI subsequently completed the decoration and construction. Finally, take a tour of the Temple of Kom Ombo, built during Ptolemy VI’s rule.
Location
Temple of Horus
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Cancellation Policy
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
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