Location:

Edfu is situated about 33 miles south of Esna and 65 miles north of Aswan. The town was known as Tbot by the early Egyptians, by the Greeks as Apollinopolis Magna and as Atbo during Coptic times.
How to reach it?

By train:
There is a sleeper train or first class sitting train to Edfu.

By vehicle:
If you need a private transfer, Memphis tours can arrange that for you by Air-conditioned modern vehicle from Luxor and Aswan as well as from Hurghada.

Sightseeing:

The main attraction in Edfu is the Temple of Horus, which is considered by most to be the best preserved cult temple in Egypt. According to the Egyptian myths, it was the place where the falcon-headed god Horus revenged the murder of his father Osiris by killing Seth.

Edfu played a great role in religious and commercial which leads this city to be the capital of the second Nome of Upper Egypt and producer for sugar and pottery