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Cairo Top Tours certified tour guide will meet you at your hotel lobby in Aswan to start the Tour to Kom Ombo and Edfu from Aswan. one of the top-selling Aswan Day Trips from our variety of Egypt day tours. You will be accompanied by our expert tour guide to the town of Edfu, and you will have a toilet break on the way. On arrival, you will be taken to visit the majestic temple dedicated to the falcon god ( Horus ) which is considered by most to be the best-preserved cult temple in Egypt. According to the ancient Egyptian myth of Goddess Isis, it was the place where the falcon-headed god Horus took revenge on his Uncle Seth for the murder of his father Osiris.
The walls of the temple have rich writings that provide important knowledge about the era in which it was built, providing details not only about the temple but about mythology, religion in ancient Egypt, and the way of life.
Then move to see the Temple of Kom Ombo which was built between 1350 and 180 B.C. under the orders of Ramses II, the Temple is located on the banks of the River Nile in the city with the same name. The divinity that is worshiped in the temple is God Sobek, a god with a crocodile head and a human body, but the people of the city replaced it with another figure called Haroeris as they did not like to worship an evil deity.
In the end, transfer back to your hotel in Aswan after you finish the Kom Ombo and Edfu tour.
