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Experience the best of Egypt with our 7-Days Tour Cairo and Nile Cruise with Domestic Flights. This package takes you on an unforgettable journey through the bustling city of Cairo and along the enchanting Nile River. Explore the ancient pyramids, majestic Sphinx, picturesque temples, captivating tombs, and vibrant markets that this beautiful country has to offer. Fully immerse yourself in the historic grandeur and rich culture of Egypt, culminating in an awe-inspiring cruise down the world-renowned Nile River. The tour package includes all domestic flights, alleviating the stress of planning and making this a truly hassle-free travel experience.
Price: $1,000.00
Duration: 168 hours
Experience the rich history of Egypt with our Private Luxor Day Tour where you will visit the enchanting Dendara and Abydos temples. These iconic landmarks showcase the best of ancient Egyptian architecture and mythology. Walk in awe amongst the monumental pillars of Dendara, dedicated to the goddess Hathor, and experience the resonating history of Abydos, where the grand temple of the pharaoh Seti I resides. Our professional guides provide expert narration, making the past come alive through captivating stories and facts. A truly immersive cultural experience. Note : To confirm your booking will need copy photo from your passport please update it with booking process
Price: $140.00
Duration: 8 hours
The ancient Egyptian sites of Luxor’s West Bank are so spread out that a tour is your only option. Beat the crowds with your own private guide and check off the highlights in just half a day: the Valley of the Kings, the Temple of Hatshepsut, and the Colossi of Memnon, complete with temple excavations. Your tour includes snacks, bottled water, and round-trip private transfers but entrance fees are at your own expense. Follow in the footsteps of ancient pharaohs in the Valley of the Kings Admire the vast Temple of Hatshepsut and Colossi of Memnon Relax with a private guide to answer all your ancient Egyptian questions Enjoy 2-way door-to-door private transfers from your hotel or cruise ship
Price: $20.00
Duration: 4 hours
Explore the Temple of Karnak and the Temple of Luxor on this private, guided tour of the region. Travel in a comfortable, air-conditioned vehicle to the Karmak Temples, dedicated to the God Amon, his wife Mut, and their son Khonsu. Then, stop at the Luxor Temple, built during the 18th Dynasty. Easily visit the East Bank in a day Stop at Karnak and Luxor temples Includes hassle-free, round-trip transportation Stress-free package ideal for first-time visitors
Price: $15.00
Duration: 5 hours
Dive into a world of timeless history and immerse yourself in the cultural richness of ancient Egypt with our Private Day Tour to visit Edfu Kom Ombo temples from Luxor. Journey to the River Nile where the magnificent Edfu and Kom Ombo temples reside, and be prepared to be awe-struck by the intricate carvings and towering columns that for centuries have stood as proud embodiments of Egypt's rich cultural past. Through the guidance of our experienced tour guides, you would uncover the fascinating tales and legends surrounding these temples. Find out what secrets the temples hold for yourself on our fabulous Edfu Kom Ombo temples tour.
Price: $125.00
Duration: 8 hours
Immerse yourself in the timeless beauty of the Nile River with our spectacular 1 Hour Felucca Ride from Aswan. Relax on a traditional wooden sailing boat, the Felucca, and let the rhythm of the river carry you away. Glide along the surface of this historic waterway, soak in the stunning panoramic views and behold the close proximity of Aswan's picturesque landscapes. Experienced sailors, the assurance of safety, and an unforgettable journey down the longest river in the world are all part of this breathtaking trip. Note: The full duration is two hours for pick-up and drop-off
Price: $40.00
Duration: 3 hours
Experience the magic of Luxor with our Private Short Felucca Boat Trips. As one of our esteemed guests, you'll board a traditional felucca and set sail across the mighty Nile river. This is no ordinary excursion - you'll journey through time, discovering ancient pharaoh tombs, enigmatic temples and glittering treasures lying along Luxor's fabled waterfront thoroughfare. Felucca Boat Trips are renowned for their serenity, providing an intimate escape from the city's bustling streets, making them a must-try experience when visiting Luxor.
Price: $10.00
Duration: 2 hours
Nile Cruise trip Every Wednesday & Friday from Aswan to Luxor for 4 Days 3 Nights, Experience Elegance on Water with the Deluxe Nile Cruise 4 Days 3 Nights From Aswan to Luxor Discover the beauty of ancient Egypt while enjoying luxurious accommodations with our Deluxe Nile Cruise, which takes you from Aswan to Luxor for a 4-day, 3-night journey. This cruise is fashioned to provide a unique blend of mesmerizing scenery, fascinating historical sites, and leisure time. As you travel down the tranquil waters of the Nile, you'll have the opportunity to explore age-old ruins, iconic temples, and captivating monuments in an intimate, relaxed setting. Savor fine Egyptian cuisine, take in stunning sunset views from the deck, and indulge in the lavish amenities our ship has to offer. Your Deluxe Nile Cruise is not just a journey, it's an experience that will become a lifelong precious memory.
Price: $950.00
Duration: 96 hours
Nile Cruise trip Every Wednesday & Friday from Aswan to Luxor for 4 Days 3 Nights, Experience the unforgettable allure of Egypt with our magnificent Standard Nile Cruise 4 Days 3 Nights From Aswan To Luxor. This mesmerizing journey will captivate your senses as you explore rich history and stunning beauty from sunset to sunrise. Sail on the enchanting Nile encountering stunning views, historic monuments, and unforgettable moments. From the allure of Aswan to the majestic Luxor, this cruise immaculately blends relaxation with exploration and discovery. N.B: Itinerary may change in sequence but not in visits. The Travel agent is not liable for these changes
Price: $690.00
Duration: 96 hours
Experience the wonders of ancient Egypt with our exclusive 4 Days 3 Nights Travel Package to Cairo & Luxor. Begin your journey in Cairo, where you will witness the timeless allure of the Giza Pyramids, standing tall as a testament to the might of the pharaohs. Step inside the legendary Egyptian Museum, home to a vast collection of precious artifacts, including the extraordinary treasures of Tutankhamun. Indulge in the vibrant atmosphere of the Khan El Khalili Bazaars, where you can immerse yourself in the rich tapestry of Egyptian culture. Then, travel to Luxor, the world's largest open-air museum, and explore the captivating temples and tombs that adorn the banks of the Nile River. Traverse the iconic Valley of the Kings, where countless pharaohs found their final resting place. Delve into the enchanting history of Luxor's temples, including the Karnak Temple Complex, a symphony of awe-inspiring architecture. Embark on this extraordinary journey and let the wonders of ancient Egypt .
Price: $560.00
Duration: 96 hours
Experience the stunning allure of ancient Egyptian civilization through our exquisite Private Budget Luxor Day Tour. Explore the cultural richness of the East Bank Visit to magnificent Karnak and Luxor Temples. Our all-inclusive tour provides a captivating overview of these historically rich sites. Journey back in time and lose yourself in the grandeur of these heritage sites, beautifully preserved in the desert landscape. Our tours are budget-friendly, ensuring a memorable and affordable journey into the heart of ancient Egypt.
Price: $65.00
Duration: 4 hours
Embark upon an unforgettable journey through time and experience the majesty of ancient Egyptian civilization with our Private Best Luxor Day Tour. Spend the day exploring the historic treasures that rest on the East and West Nile Banks. As you journey through these storied landscapes, you'll be privy to some of Mother Nature's most breathtaking treasures. The tour is tailored to ensure you have a unique, enriching experience, and walk away having explored the beautiful tapestry that is Egypt's past.
Price: $70.00
Duration: 8 hours
Private Luxor Excursions: Habu Temple, Valley of Workers & Queens experience Unlock the secrets of ancient Egypt as you embark on a private tour to one of Luxor's most enigmatic sights - the Habu temple, Valley of Workers & Queens. This unforgettable journey takes you deep into the heart of this historical city, where you'll be captivated by the magnificence of Habu Temple. You'll then be taken back in time as you explore the working and living scenarios of the ancient city through the Valley of Workers. The expedition continues with a visit to the Valley of Queens, hallowing the grandeur and elegance of the great Egyptian queens. This excursion is more than a trip - it's a voyage through time that immerses you in an era long gone, with its unique history and enchanting mythology.
Price: $68.00
Duration: 6 hours
EDFU TEMPLE ENTRY TICKETS: Embrace the Majesty of Ancient Egypt Experience the grandeur of ancient Egyptian civilization with Edfu Temple entry tickets. This ticket grants you access to one of the best-preserved temples in Egypt, honoring the god Horus. Enter the awe-inspiring Edfu Temple and witness the harmonious fusion of myth and architecture. Marvel at the colossal sandstone structures, adorned with intricate carvings and hieroglyphs, conveying stories rooted in ancient legends. Feel the spiritual ambiance as you explore the vast courtyards, sanctuaries, and chapels of this temple dedicated to the falcon-headed deity. Don't miss the chance to immerse yourself in the historical legacy of Edfu Temple. Secure your entry ticket now and embark on a remarkable journey of discovery.
Price: $90.41
Duration: 8 hours
Experience the allure of Luxor to Edfu & Kom Ombo: A Temple Adventure, as you journey through time to explore the majestic temples of Edfu and Kom Ombo. Step back in time and discover the wonders of ancient Egyptian architecture, as you marvel at the intricate details and fascinating stories behind these iconic landmarks. Our seasoned guides will regale you with tales of gods and pharaohs, providing valuable insights into the significance of each temple. Lose yourself in the enchanting world of antiquity as you uncover the mysteries of Luxor to Edfu & Kom Ombo: A Temple Adventure.
Price: $125.00
Duration: 8 hours
Nile Cruise trip Every Wednesday & Friday from Aswan to Luxor for 4 Days 3 Nights, Experience the unrivalled beauty of Egypt on a Luxury Nile Cruise 4 Days 3 Nights from Aswan to Luxor. Floating in opulence, our luxurious ship guarantees an extravagant journey through the heart of ancient civilization. As you traverse the river, soak up the serene views of the Nile and uncover the rich history encapsulated in Egypt's iconic historical sites. Bask in sheer luxury as you survey the grandeur of Aswan and Luxo, whilst enjoying our exceptional onboard facilities, attentive service and high-end accommodation.
Price: $1,550.00
Duration: 96 hours
Experience Egypt at its finest with the Nile Cruise Deluxe 4 days 3 nights from Aswan to Luxor. A journey down the world's longest river, stepping back in time to discover ancient temples, tombs, and monuments. Your accommodation is nothing short of first-class, with spacious cabins and top-of-the-line amenities for your comfort. This cruise is much more than a journey; it's your personal odyssey into the roots of Egyptian civilization, with professional guides ensuring you learn every bit of history that Aswan and Luxor have to offer.
Price: $950.00
Duration: 96 hours
Savour a day from Luxor to Aswan, steeped in rich culture and breathtaking landscapes. Our renowned Tour in Aswan from Luxor by Private Car offers an exclusive gateway to the ancient architecture and living history of Egypt. In the company of a knowledgeable guide, visit world-famous landmarks – High Dam, Philae Temple and the Unfinished Obelisk, in an unforgettable journey. Comfort is our promise, as we drive you around in a fully air-conditioned, private car. Encounter Egypt's splendours with this exceptionable tour.
Price: $165.00
Duration: 12 hours
Key Info for Visitors
- Currency: EGP
- Languages: Arabic, English, French
- Climate: Desert
- Timezone: Africa/Cairo
- Population: Approximately 60,000 residents
- Best Time to Visit: best time to visit is during the cooler months from October to April.
- Visa Requirements Visitors to Edfu generally require a visa to enter Egypt. Citizens from many countries, including the US, EU, and UK, can obtain a visa on arrival or apply for an e-visa before travel. Visa-free entry is limited to a few nationalities. Travelers should have a valid passport, return ticket, and proof of accommodation. It is advisable to check the latest requirements before traveling.
About Edfu
Edfu is a captivating town located on the west bank of the Nile River in southern Egypt. It is renowned primarily for the Temple of Horus, one of the best-preserved ancient Egyptian temples, which draws history enthusiasts and cultural travelers alike. The town offers a unique glimpse into Egypt’s Pharaonic past, with its monumental architecture and intricate hieroglyphics that tell stories of gods and kings. Beyond the temple, Edfu’s charm lies in its traditional Nubian culture, peaceful Nile views, and relaxed atmosphere away from the busier tourist hubs. Visitors can experience authentic local life, explore the surrounding desert landscapes, and enjoy Nile cruises that connect Edfu with other historic sites. The combination of archaeological significance, cultural richness, and scenic beauty makes Edfu a must-visit destination for those interested in Egypt’s heritage and natural environment.
Edfu Tours & Experiences
- Top Attractions: Highlights of Egypt
- Duration Range: 2-8 hours
- Group Size: Flexible group sizes
- Difficulty Level: Easy to Moderate
- Recommended For: The best time to visit is during the cooler months from October to April. Pack light, breathable clothing, sun protection, and comfortable walking shoes. Respect local customs by dressing modestly, especially when visiting religious sites. Stay hydrated and carry cash, as card payments may not be widely accepted. Safety is generally good, but travelers should remain aware of their surroundings and avoid isolated areas after dark.
Average Tour Price: $95
Lowest Price Tour: $39
Highest Price Tour: $220
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Important Tour Information
- Bring comfortable walking shoes and appropriate clothing
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- Arrive at the meeting point at least 15 minutes early
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Top Attractions
1. Temple of Horus – A massive Ptolemaic temple dedicated to the falcon god Horus, famous for its well-preserved reliefs and grand architecture. 2. Edfu Museum – Showcases artifacts and exhibits related to the temple and local history. 3. Nile River Corniche – A scenic riverside promenade perfect for leisurely walks and sunset views. 4. Nubian Villages – Nearby traditional villages where visitors can experience Nubian culture and crafts. 5. Edfu Market – A lively local market offering spices, textiles, and souvenirs, providing insight into daily life.
Popular Activities
Visitors to Edfu can enjoy guided tours of the Temple of Horus, Nile boat cruises between Edfu and other southern Egyptian towns, and cultural visits to Nubian villages. Adventure seekers can explore desert safaris or camel rides in the surrounding areas. Photography, bird watching along the Nile, and sampling local crafts are also popular activities. The town’s relaxed pace makes it ideal for cultural immersion and historical exploration.
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Local Food & Cuisine
Edfu’s cuisine reflects traditional Egyptian and Nubian flavors. Signature dishes include grilled fish from the Nile, ful medames (fava beans), koshari (a mix of rice, lentils, and pasta), and freshly baked baladi bread. Local specialties often feature fresh herbs and spices unique to the region. Dining customs are casual, with many eateries offering outdoor seating by the Nile. Noteworthy restaurants include local family-run spots serving authentic home-cooked meals and small cafes offering traditional tea and coffee.
Getting Around
Edfu is accessible by train from Aswan and Luxor, with regular services connecting these cities. Nile cruises also stop at Edfu as part of their itineraries. Local transportation includes taxis and horse-drawn carriages for short distances. Walking is common within the town center. Transportation costs are generally affordable, but it is advisable to agree on fares beforehand.
Travel Tips
The best time to visit is during the cooler months from October to April. Pack light, breathable clothing, sun protection, and comfortable walking shoes. Respect local customs by dressing modestly, especially when visiting religious sites. Stay hydrated and carry cash, as card payments may not be widely accepted. Safety is generally good, but travelers should remain aware of their surroundings and avoid isolated areas after dark.
Culture & Customs
Edfu’s culture is deeply rooted in Egyptian and Nubian traditions. Social customs emphasize hospitality and respect, especially towards elders. Visitors should greet locals politely and ask permission before photographing people. Important festivals include religious celebrations tied to the temple and Islamic holidays. Modest dress and respectful behavior in public places are expected. Sharing meals and engaging with locals can enrich the travel experience.
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