Luxor Trip Overview
Start your tour by visiting the Highlights from Luxor City to Aswan, and the great temples of Ramses ll and his beloved wife Queen Nefertari.
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Duration: 7 hours
Starts: Luxor, Egypt
Trip Category: Cultural & Theme Tours >> Cultural Tours
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What to Expect When Visiting Luxor, Luxor Governorate, Egypt
Start your tour by visiting the Highlights from Luxor City to Aswan, and the great temples of Ramses ll and his beloved wife Queen Nefertari.
Itinerary
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Stop At: Temple of Horus, Adfo, Edfu Egypt
By the way to Aswan we will star the trip by very beautiful temple calling Edfu . Edfu was one of several temples built during the Ptolemaic Kingdom, including the Dendera Temple complex, Esna, the Temple of Kom Ombo, and Philae. Its size reflects the relative prosperity of the time. The present temple, which was begun “on 23
Duration: 1 hour
Stop At: Temple of Kom Ombo, Nagoa Ash Shatb, Kom Ombo 81611 Egypt
the next stop will be at Kom ombo Temple .Temple of Kom Ombo. It was originally an Egyptian city called Nubt, meaning City of Gold not to be confused with the city north of Naqada that was also called Nubt/Ombos. Nubt is also known as Nubet or Nubyt Nbyt. It became a Greek settlement during the Greco-Roman Period. The town’s location on the Nile, 50 kilometres 31 mi north of Aswan , gave it some control over trade routes from Nubia to the Nile Valley, but its main rise to prominence came
Duration: 1 hour
Stop At: Temple of Philae, Island of Agilika, Aswan Egypt
the last stop will be at Philae is mentioned by numerous ancient writers, as the plural name indicates, the appellation of two small islands situated in latitude 24° north, just above the First Cataract near Aswan Egyptian Swenet “Trade;” Ancient .computes the distance between these islands and Aswan at about 100 km
Despite being the smaller island, Philae proper was, from the numerous and picturesque ruins formerly there, the more interesting of the two. Prior to the inundation, it was not more than 380 metres (1,250 ft) long and about 120 metres (390 ft) broad. It is composed of syenite: its sides are steep and on their summits a lofty wall was built encompassing the island.
Duration: 2 hours