day trip from aswan to edfu by train

Relish a 7 hours, long day to explore one of the most important monuments in egypt which is Edfu Temple or Horus Temple , it is the second largest ancient temple of Egypt after Karnak Temple and it took 180 years to construct the temple

Itinerary

be ready to have the most unique exploring adventure from aswan to edfu and return, be ready in the early morning when our driver will be waiting for you to pick you up from your hotel in aswan to go to the train station to catch the train going to edfu upon your arrival our guide will be waiting for you to take you to area of the temple after that you will catch a horse carriage to reach the temple after you arrive the gate of the temple you will get the entry tickets and go inside the temple which is an Egyptian temple located on the west bank of the Nile River in Edfu, Upper Egypt. After the main god Horus, who has been identified as Apollo according to the interpretation it is one of the best preserved shrines in Egypt. The temple was built in the Ptolemaic Kingdom between 237 and 57 BC. The inscriptions on its walls provide important information about language, myth, and religion during the Hellenistic period in Egypt. our professional guide will explain it in more details after that you will be transferred back to the train station to go back to Aswan then you will be transferred to your hotel

Stop At:

• Aswan, Aswan, Aswan Governorate, Nile River Valley