Kom Ombo & Edfu Temple Tours
Visit the riverside temples between Aswan and Luxor: the unique double Temple of Kom Ombo, dedicated to the crocodile god Sobek and the falcon god Horus, and the superbly preserved Temple of Horus at Edfu. Highlights of any Nile cruise, also reachable by private tour.
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Kom Ombo & Edfu in Aswan — FAQ
What is the Temple of Kom Ombo?
Kom Ombo is an unusual double temple on the Nile north of Aswan, dedicated jointly to Sobek the crocodile god and Horus the falcon god, with a small museum of mummified crocodiles nearby.
What is the Temple of Edfu?
The Temple of Horus at Edfu is one of the best-preserved ancient temples in Egypt, a vast and atmospheric monument to the falcon god, usually visited on the Nile cruise route or by car from Aswan.
Can you visit Kom Ombo and Edfu from Aswan?
Yes — both temples lie on the Nile between Aswan and Luxor and are visited on cruises, or by private car tour from Aswan with an Egyptologist guide.