Sunday, November 26, 2017

Cairo and Alexandria Tours

Interested in history and want to explore the mysterious history of Egypt, Flying Carpet Tours offering Cairo and Alexandria Tours where you will get ravishing tours to explore the great landmarks in Cairo, get ready to be blown away by the magnificence of Giza Pyramids, stare at the amazement of Sphinx, beguile your eyes between the astonishing monuments in the Egyptian Museum, and then travel to Alexandria and explore its mysterious and different history while visiting the main attractions in the city such as Qaitbay Citadel, Alexandria Library and more with Cairo and Alexandria Holidays.

Start your vacation in Cairo which contains some of most famous and mind resisting monuments, get excited visiting the Giza Pyramids which were constructed as massive tombs of the Pharaonic Kings, considered one of the most attractive places in the world, the historical pyramids were built during a frenetic period of construction, from roughly 2550 to 2490 B.C and contains three pyramids known as Cheops, Chephren, and Mykerinus. Amuse yourself with Cairo Alexandria Tours and visit the mighty Sphinx, with a lion’s body and a human head, Sphinx is a truly mysterious statue that consists of about 2,000 limestone blocks, until now no one knows for what purpose the statue was built or whom it’s belonging to. Enjoy the panoramic view of the Giza Plateau and explore the gleaming finds of the Valley Temple which was the main entrance to the complex of Giza. Move to explore the biggest Museum in the world, the Egyptian Museum which contains the world's most extensive and rare collection of 5000 years of Pharaonic antiquities, beguile your eyes with King Tut Ankh Amun amazing treasures as the Museum contains more than 120.000 masterpieces. Moreover Cairo and Alexandria Tours allows you to choose between optional Dinner Cruise in Cairo and Sound and Light Show Pyramids.


Travel to Alexandria and discover the enchanting history of the city while enjoying its amazing nature. Get excited and visit the impressive Catacombs of Kom El Shokafa which is the largest and most important burial site dating back to the Greco Roman period in Egypt. The necropolis was initially built for a single family wealthy family, and then it entombed over 300 mummies. Entertain yourself with Alexandria Tour from Cairo and move to Qaitbay Citadel which is considered one of the most important defensive strongholds also along the Mediterranean Sea coast. It was built in the 1480 A.D by the Sultan Al Ashraf Qaitbay on the ruins of the amazing Lighthouse of Alexandria which was considered to be one of the famous Seven Wonders in the ancient world. Discover Alexandria Library which was built due to the orders of Ptolemy the second in the third century BC and it was said that it contained 700,000 books and it was the greatest library in the world at that time, dedicated to the Muses, the inspirational goddesses of literature, science, and the arts in Greek mythology, and then take the steps that lead to Al Montazah Palace which is located on a hill overlooking the Mediterranean, built by those great kings in the first half of the 20th century, and more with our Tours from Cairo to Alexandria.



Itinerary

Day 01: Arrive Cairo

At the time your flight touching Cairo Land, one delegate from Flying Carpet Tours will be holding a sign with your name, transfer to hotel, relax from the inconvenience of your travel, overnight in Cairo.

 Day 02: Cairo Tours, Pyramids and Egyptian Museum

Taste the flavor of your breakfast at hotel, then Flying Carpet Tours guide will lead you to a ravishing tour to Pyramids of Giza, feast your eyes by visiting Pyramids of Cheops, Chephren and Mykerinus, then your guide will take you to panoramic view of the pyramids, memorable photos available to the three pyramids together, next move to the Sphinx, scout the valley temple, relax by having lunch at local restaurant, after Lunch your tour guide will escort you to the Egyptian Museum which contains amazing treasures of King Tut Ankh Amun, finally back to hotel, night at leisure, or choose from variety of optional tours, Either to try Dinner Cruise on the Nile River with Folklore show, Belly Dancer, surprises are waiting for you, or try optional to the sound & light show at the pyramids, overnight in Cairo.

 Day 03: Alexandria Tours, Cata Comb, Qaitbai Citadel, Alexandria Library, Montazah Palace

Taste the flavor of your breakfast at hotel, drive by air-conditioned van to Alexandria, the awesome city, feast your eyes by visiting Cata Comb of Kom El-Shokafa, next excursion to Citadel of Qaitbai, proceed to the Library of Alexandria, unleash your soul by visiting Montazah Palace, your last visit will be to Roman amphitheatre (if visit was allowed), relax by having lunch at local restaurant, finally drive back to Cairo, overnight in Cairo.


Day 04: Cairo at Leisure

Taste the flavor of your breakfast at hotel, relax at your hotel in Cairo, optional tours to visit the Step pyramid of Sakkara, or to feast your eyes between Memphis City and the open air Museum, you might also choose optional to visit Dahshur Pyramid, Red and Bent Pyramid, overnight in Cairo.

 Day 05:

Today is the valediction day, taste the flavor of your breakfast at hotel, then one of Flying Carpet Tours delegates will lead you to Cairo International airport, for the final departure. 

Including
  • 04 Nights accommodation in Cairo with Breakfast and all taxes 
  • 01 Day Tour in Cairo to the sites mentioned at the above program 
  • 01 Day Tour in Alexandria to the sites mentioned at the above program 
  • Entrance fees to the sites mentioned at the above program in Cairo & Alexandria
  • English tour guide to explore Cairo & Alexandria
  • 02 Lunches at local restaurants in Cairo & Alexandria 
  • One Bottle of Mineral Water at Cairo and Alexandria tours
  • Air-conditioned van Cairo / Alexandria / Cairo 
  • All transfers in Cairo and Alexandria by air-conditioned van. 
  • All service charges and taxes
  • Meet at Cairo Airport upon arrival
  • Transfer to Cairo International airport on final departure. 

Excluding
  • Egypt Visa 
  • International flight 
  • Any Optional tours 
  • Tip. 
Notes:
  • Prices are quoted Per person in U.S. American Dollars 
  • Prices are not valid during Christmas, New Year or Easter Period 
  • Program can be adjusted as per your request if it was possible to adjust

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Email: sales@flyingcarpettours.com 

Tours from Aswan

Aswan has always been one of the greatest cities in Egypt as it was the southern border of Pharaonic Egypt. Our Aswan Tours can take you to many of the world’s most impressive and mysterious monuments of the Pharaonic civilization located in the city or even in the near cities. Discover the main attractions in the city, feast your eyes watching Philae Temple, entertain yourself and visit Edfu and Kom Ombo Temples, take a ravishing tour to explore Abu Simbel Temple and more with our Tours from Aswan

Aswan has many fascinating ancient sites, our Aswan Dam, Philae Temple and Unfinished Obelisk Tour covers almost all the famous attractions in the city. Get excited visiting the famous High Dam which was considered to be an engineering miracle when it was built in the 1960s, construction of the dam began in 1960 and was completed in 1968. It was officially inaugurated in 1971 and considered the biggest achievement in the modern history of Egypt. Discover the Unfinished Obelisk through amazing Tours in Aswan, had this obelisk been completed, it would have been the heaviest obelisk ever cut in Ancient Egypt, weighing nearly 1100 tons; it is 42m in length and was most probably abandoned when some cracks appeared in the rock during its construction. Moreover you can try Nubian Village Tour where you will explore the simple and natural life of the kind Nubian people, enjoy the beautiful scenes of the Nile River, gain the experience of riding traditional felucca, know more about Elephantine Island and more with Aswan Egypt Tours.




No visit to Aswan would be complete without visiting Philae Temple which was dedicated to Goddess of motherhood, Isis. The Temple was built approximately in 690 B.C. and considered the last ancient temple built in the classical Egyptian architectural style. With Aswan Day Tours you will get to know more about this temple which was moved from its original location on Philae Island to its new location on Agilkia Island after the building of the High Dam. Moreover get to know more about the dramatic history of Egypt through Philae Temple Sound and Light Show where you will know more about the myth of Osiris, the goddess of death and his beloved wife Isis, who resurrected her husband using life rituals after being killed by his brother, Set, the God of Evil in ancient Egypt.

Don’t miss the chance to try one of the best tours that you can take from Aswan, Abu Simbel Tour from Aswan by Plane will take you to a journey back in time to the days of Ancient Egyptians to visit the great Temple of Abu Simbel. Get excited with Tour Aswan and explore the glorious site of Abu Simbel which contains two temples; Temple of Queen Nefertari and the other one is Temple of Ramsses II. The impressive two temples were originally carved out of the living rock during the reign of Rameses II. The Great Temple at Abu Simbel took about twenty years to build and was dedicated to the gods Amun, Ra-Horakhty and Ptah, while The Small Temple or the temple of Hathor and Nefertari was dedicated to the goddess Hathor and Rameses II's wife, Nefertari. This was only the second temple in all Egyptian history to be dedicated to a queen.  Amuse yourself with our Aswan Trips and get to know more about the temple that was relocated on higher ground around 60 meters directly above their earlier position because of Lake Nasser. You can also visit the glorious temple with Abu Simbel Tour from Aswan by Van.

Unleash your inner and visit two of the most famous and valuable temples in Egypt through Kom Ombo and Edfu Temple Tours from Aswan where you will visit Kom Ombo Temple which was built in the early second century by Ptolemy VI Philometor, the temple consists of two Temples Haroeris Temple as well as Sobek Temple. It contains some remains of the pharaohs, also you will discover beside Kom Ombo Village some tombs belong to the old Kingdom, and then move to visit Edfu Temple with amazing Aswan Excursions, this fabulous temple was dedicated to Horus, the bird god of protection and considered one of the well preserved temples in Egypt, get excited watching the first pylon of the temple with its two amazing falcons, enjoy the carvings inside the temple, and feast your eyes with watching wonderful decorations for the myth of conflict which was between Hours and his Uncle Seth the god of the Evil.



Visit Aswan and enjoy our programs below. 


Abu Simbel Tour from Aswan by Van

Itinerary

Today your dreams will come true, once you will visit the astonishing Temples of Abu Simbel " Ramses the second Temple and Temple of Nefertari" breakfast box will be prepared at your hotel, then at 03:00 am., Flying Carpet Tours Guide will escort you by air-conditioned van to the magnificent Temple of Abu Simbel, Wander at The two Temples of Abu Simbel, which have a unique style, as They reflect the glory and grandeur of the new Kingdom, Unfortunately these special Temples were suffering from the Nile flooding, consequently the Egyptian government and UNESCO decided to co-operate in order to save these temples from sinking, explore the splendor of Ramses II Temple, and then discover the fascinating cultural diversity of Nefertari Temple, Finally Flying Carpet Tours  guide will escort you back to your hotel in Aswan. 

Including
  • Pick up and drop off to your hotel in Aswan
  • Air-conditioned van Aswan / Abu simbel / Aswan
  • Excursion to Abu simbel Temple as mentioned at the above program
  • Entrance fees to the above mentioned sites
  • English speaking guide in Abu simbel
  • Bottle of Mineral Water during the Excursion 
  • All transfers by air-conditioned Van
  • All service charges and taxes 

Excluding
  • Visa to Egypt 
  • Any optional tours required 
  • Tipping 


Notes:
  • Prices are quotes per person in U.S. American dollars



Kom Ombo and Edfu Temple Tours from Aswan

Itinerary

Flying Carpet Tours Guide will escort you early in the morning to a fancy excursion to Kom Ombo from Aswan, where you’ll visit the Temple of Kom Ombo, which was dedicated to The Crocodile God Sobek, That temple was built in the early second century by Ptolemy VI Philometor, the temple consists of two Temples Haroeris Temple as well as Sobek Temple, watch the pillars at the main hall which has drawing pharaohs at the columns, it contains some remains of the pharaohs, also you will discover beside Kom Ombo Village some tombs belong to the old Kingdom, then continue driving to Edfu Temple which was dedicated to Horus, it is considered one of the best temples in ancient Egypt, it is the second largest temple after Karnak, once you enter the temple beguile your eyes with the pillars located in the hall with its photos for Hathor God as well as Horus God, finally flying carpet tours guide will escort you back to your hotel in Aswan. 

Including
  • Pick up and drop off to your hotel in Aswan
  • Excursion to Kom Ombo and Edfu Temples as mentioned at the above program
  • Entrance fees to the above mentioned sites
  • English speaking guide to the sites mentioned above
  • Bottle of Mineral Water during the Excursion 
  • All transfers by air-conditioned Van
  • All service charges and taxes 

Excluding
  • Visa to Egypt 
  • Any optional tours required 
  • Tipping 

Notes:
  • Prices are quoted per person in U.S. American Dollars

For more Things to do in Aswan.

Website: www.flyingcarpettours.com

Email: sales@flyingcarpettours.com 

Luxor and Aswan Nile Cruises

Follow the traces of the glorious ancient history of Egypt with Luxor to Aswan Cruises and get started to discover the magnificent monuments that have survived along the two banks of the Nile. Experience fancy life on board a deluxe Nile Cruise and sail from the historical city of Luxor to Aswan and vice versa. Get amazed discovering Karnak Temple, feast your eyes watching the astonishing Edfu Temple, entertain yourself in the amazing colorful society of Aswan, and more with Luxor and Aswan Nile Cruises

Nile Cruises Luxor Aswan are enjoyable and comfortable way to the incredible amount of ruins in Luxor, Edfu, Kom Ombo and Aswan. Amuse yourself and choose from our variety of deluxe Nile Cruises such as Concerto Nile Cruise, Nile Goddess Nile Cruise, Oberoi Zahra Nile Cruise, Sonesta St. George Nile Cruise and more. Experience relaxation on board on of our cruises and enjoy the beautiful nature of the Nile River while exploring all what Egypt has offer in memorable excursions. 



Take the steps that lead to visit the amazing landmarks in Luxor with Luxor Nile Cruise, visit the largest place of worship in the world, Karnak Temple, this astonishing temple was dedicated to god Amun, Mut, and Khonsu. It developed over a period of 1500 years, generations of pharaohs added to the temple, resulting a collection of temples, sanctuaries, pylons, and other decorations that is unparalleled throughout Egypt, continue to Luxor Temple which was built by Amunhotep III at the 18th Dynasty in the New Kingdom and it was completed by Ramesses II during the 19th Dynasty and constructed in 1400 B.C during the New Kingdom for the Open Festival. Enjoy the highlights of the dramatic history of the West Bank of Luxor with Nile Cruise Luxor to Aswan where you will visit the fabulous Valley of the Kings which contains amazing decorated tombs of the New Kingdom Kings. Feast your soul visiting the astonishing Temple of Queen Hatshepsut which is one of the best preserved temples in Egypt and one of the most characteristic temples in the whole of Egypt that was built during the 18th dynasty.


Stare at the amazement of Edfu Temple with Luxor Aswan Cruises, this fabulous temple was dedicated to Horus, the bird god of protection and considered one of the well preserved temples in Egypt, get excited watching the first pylon of the temple with its two amazing falcons, enjoy the carvings inside the temple, and feast your eyes with watching wonderful decorations for the myth of conflict which was between Hours and his Uncle Seth the god of the Evil. Continue sailing to Kom Ombo Temple which was built in the early second century by Ptolemy VI Philometor, the temple consists of two Temples Haroeris Temple as well as Sobek Temple. It contains some remains of the pharaohs, also you will discover beside Kom Ombo Village some tombs belong to the old Kingdom and more with Luxor Aswan Nile Cruises

Aswan is one of the most beautiful and different cities in Egypt due to its colorful society of the Nubian People. Entertain yourself with Nile Cruise Aswan and visit the main attractions in the city such as Philae Temple which was dedicated to Goddess of motherhood, Isis. The Temple was built approximately in 690 B.C. and considered the last ancient temple built in the classical Egyptian architectural style. You will get to know more about this temple which was moved from its original location on Philae Island to its new location on Agilkia Island after the building of the High Dam




Find below Concerto Nile Cruise itinerary of Aswan and Luxor Nile Cruises

Itinerary

05 Days / 04 Nights 
Saturday luxor / Aswan

Saturday:

Embarkation to Concerto Nile cruise before Lunch, embrace the Culture of Luxor, visit the flourishing Karnak Temple, watch the glory of the huge Pillars hall, move to scout Luxor temple, at the end of your tour back to your Cruise, Lunch included on board, Afternoon tea, Dinner on board, Belly dance and Egyptian folkloric show, overnight on board Concerto Nile cruise in Luxor. 

Sunday:

Taste the flavor of your breakfast on board, feast your eyes between Valley of the Kings ( visit 03 Tombs Only ), Next visit to Valley of the Queens, Proceed to visit Temple of Queen Hatshepsut, known now with the name of El-Deir El-Bahary, your last visit will be to Colossi of Memnon, Watch the glory of the two huge statues, finally your tour guide will escort you back to your Cruise, Sail to Esna, Sail to Edfu, Lunch included on board, Afternoon tea, Captain's welcome cocktail, Disco & music in the evening, Dinner and overnight on board Concerto Nile cruise in Edfu. 

Monday: 

Taste the flavor of your breakfast on board, then Flying Carpet Tours Guide will escort you to visit Edfu Temple (Horus Temple), feast your eyes once your Cruise sailing from Edfu to Kom Ombo, arrive Kom Ombo, unleash your soul while exploring the glory of Kom Ombo Temple, Lunch included on board, Afternoon tea, enjoy Egyptian Galabya party, Sail to Aswan, Dinner and overnight on board Concerto Nile cruise in Aswan. 

Tuesday:

Taste the flavor of your breakfast on board, embrace Aswan Culture by visiting the High Dam, feast your eyes and visit the ravishing Philae Temple, Lunch included on board, Sail on the Nile by felucca and visit botanical garden, Afternoon tea, Dinner and overnight on board Concerto Nile cruise in Aswan. 

Wednesday: 

Taste the flavor of your breakfast on board, disembarkation after breakfast. 

04 Days / 03 Nights 
Wednesday Aswan / Luxor

Wednesday: 

Embarkation to Concerto Nile cruise before Lunch, start to scout the fabulous High Dam, Feast your eyes by watching the glory of Philae Temple, Sail on the Nile by Felucca, finally transfer back to your Nile Cruise, Lunch is waiting for you on board Afternoon tea, enjoy Captain's welcome cocktail, Dinner and overnight on board Concerto Nile cruise in Aswan. 

Thursday:

Taste the flavor of your breakfast on board, feast your eyes at the time your Cruise Sailing to Kom Ombo, scout the glorious of Kom Ombo Temple, then sail to Edfu, Once you arrive Edfu visit the ravishing Temple of Horus in Edfu, next sail to Esna, Lunch included on board, enjoy Egyptian Galabeya Party, Sail to Luxor, dinner and overnight on board on board Concerto Nile cruise in Luxor. 

Friday:

Taste the flavor of your breakfast on board, sail to Luxor, Unleash your soul between Valley of the Kings (visit 03 Tombs Only), Next visit to the Temple of Queen Hatshepsut, known now with the name of El-Deir El-Bahary, your last visit will be to Colossi of Memnon, Watch the glory of the two huge statues, finally Flying Carpet Tours guide will escort you back to Concerto Nile cruise, Lunch included on board, Belly Dance Show, dinner and overnight on board Concerto Nile cruise in Luxor. 


Saturday:

Disembarkation from Concerto Nile cruise after tasting the flavor of your breakfast on board, it is the time to beguile your eyes by visiting the fabulous Karnak Temple with its huge Pillars hall, then move towards Luxor temple to Explore. 

Including
  • Accommodation on board Concerto Nile Cruise including breakfast, lunch, dinner
  • All Sightseeing tours mentioned at the above itinerary  
  • English speaking guide on board Concerto Nile Cruise
  • Entrance fees to the above mentioned sites
  • All Service Charges and taxes

Excluding
  • Visa to Egypt 
  • Optional tours 
  • Tipping
Notes:
  • Prices are per person quoted in U.S. American Dollars 
  • Concerto Nile Cruise offering 07 Nights Luxor / Luxor Available Every Saturday
  • Prices are not valid during Christmas, New Year or Easter Period

For more Cruise Deals.

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Email: sales@flyingcarpettours.com