Feast your soul with our Tanoura Show at Wekalet El Ghouri which is an Egyptian heritage dance distinguished by the using multicolored skirts. The performance is similar to the more commonly known whirling dervishes, however this version includes instruments and other additional elements. Tanoura Show is an Egyptian heritage dance troupe show, the dancers wearing multicolored skirts and whirling across the stage in a beautiful way. Tanoura Show at Wekalet El Ghouri takes place in a special place in the heart of Islamic Cairo especially in Wekalet El Ghouri which was built in 1504 A. D by sultan Qunsuwah El Ghouri. During the Mamluk era, the wekalet Sultan El Ghouri was one of several trade points, known at the time as ‘wekala’ a place where merchants gathered for trade, and also served as a residence for the merchants and their families. The Show performs every Saturday, Monday and Wednesday. The wekalet was built in the year 1505 A.D and turned to a theater to present Egyptian folklore arts, the Tanora show is played 3 days a week, Sat., Mon. and wednesday from 7.30pm, 1st to come 1st to set, they sell 200 tickets only so better to go early to get ticket and get front sets. Th Wekala lies in the area surrounded by Khan El Khalili Bazzar where you will immerse yourself in its colorful streets; it also is one of the most famous and the oldest bazaars in the Middle East as it dates back to 1382 A.D. You will have the opportunity to buy Ancient Egyptian statues, galabiyyas, t-shirts, souvenirs for family, friends or even as a beautiful memory, belly dancing costume, silvers and gold items. Go shopping and discover your haggling skills while enjoying the spectacular sights of this fabulous street and wander at the marvelous and ancient buildings.
Book Tanoura Show at Wekalet El Ghouri with Flying Carpet Tours and take the chance to walk in El Muizz Street which is considered the biggest street in Islamic Cairo, it also is consider as the heart of Fatimid age, Amuse yourself with the beautiful monuments while getting back in time and exploring the history of this charming street, enjoy wandering at the ancient villas and the amazing architectures that were left behind many eras, you will feel like if you were being transported into the world of the Prince of Persia. This street includes a lot of hospitals, mosques and schools that date back to Ottoman, Fatimid and Mamluk dynasties. The Street of Al Muizz is approximately 1 kilometer long, it extends from Bab el Futuh area to Bab Zuweila area, this Street was constructed basically according to an order of El-moez Le Din Ellah, who was the fourth Fatimid Caliph, and it has the most important concentration of medieval architectural treasures in the Islamic world. Experience Tanoura Show at Wekalet El Ghouri and get delighted by the marvelous sights of Kuttab / Sabeel of Khassru Pasha, wander at the glory of Funerary Complex of Salih Najm Al-Deen Ayyub, and walk through the gorgeous areas of The Madrasa of Al-Salih Najm Al-Deen Ayyub, moreover enjoy atrip to Sultan Al-Mansour Qalawun Complex and many Islamic and archaeological sites that will be visited by our exciting excursions. Itinerary Flying Carpet Tours Delegate will pick you up from your hotel to explore Tanoura Show at Wekalet El Ghouri start; an evening trip to a very special place in the heart of Islamic Cairo, a beautiful and historic place, where you can walk through and watch the magnificent architecture, and enjoy Tanoura Show, which is an Egyptian heritage dance troupe show, the dancers wearing multicolored skirts and whirling across the stage in a beautiful way. After your trip you can take a Walking Tour, and walk through the Ghuria street market and Khan El Khalili. You'll be delighted in such beautiful and memorable experience. Finally flying carpet Tours delegate will escort you back to your hotel in Cairo. Including
Pick up and drop off to your hotel in Cairo
Excursion to Wekalet El Ghouri as mentioned at the above program
English speaking Escort at the above mentioned sites
Bottle of Mineral Water during Cairo Excursion
All transfers in Cairo by air-conditioned Van
All service charges and taxes
Excluding
Visa to Egypt
Optional tours not mentioned at the above itinerary
Tipping
Notes:
Prices are Quote per person in U.S. American Dollars
Enjoy the dramatic history of Ancient Egypt and book Sound and Light Show Pyramids with Flying Carpet Tours. Enjoy the entertainment of the spectacular Sound and Light show which allows you to explore the history of the Ancient Egyptians, the show depicts the story of the Sphinx who has been the vigilant guardian of the city of the dead for 5000 years. It also shows how they were building the pyramids and relates the history of great and famous figures of ancient Egypt, while the pyramids and Sphinx are illuminated in multi-colored lasers and visual projections. Book the show online and know more about the mysterious history of Egypt with Sound and Light Show Giza Pyramids.
The show starts with the story of the Sphinx who has been the vigilant guardian of the city of the dead for five thousand years. The show also depicts the story of building the pyramids and relates the history of great and famous figures of ancient Egypt such as Thutmosis IV, Akhnaten, Nefertiti and Tut Ankh Amon. Unleash your inner with Sound and Light Show Giza and see the pyramids and Sphinx specially illuminated to tell the story of their construction. In the show visitors sit together in theaters style seating in the area beneath the Sphinx, as the mighty monument narrates the story. Booming voices, eerie music and carefully choreographed lighting effects are used to give visitors an insight into the ancient world of the pharaohs. The show allows you to discover how the life was thousands of years ago and offers you images of all historical eras. The one-hour show begins with the illumination of the Sphinx, who narrates the history of the pyramids and their builders. Using laser beams and light projections on the walls of the Mummification Temple, desert sands, pyramid walls and the Sphinx itself, a condensed story of Egypt unfolds. Enjoy the spectacular experience with Pyramids Light Show and get to know more about the mysterious structure located in the Giza Plateau. Explore the pyramids that are considered the last of the ancient Seven Wonders of the World. The Giza pyramids, especially the Great Pyramids of Giza, are some of the most magnificent man-made structures in history. It contains three pyramids known as Cheops, Chephren, and Mykerinus, constructed during the Pharaonic era, from 2550 to 2490 B.C as massive tombs for the Pharaonic Kings. Then move to visit Sphinx which is truly a mysterious marvel from the days of ancient Egypt. With a body of and a head of a king or god, Sphinx has come to symbolize strength and wisdom. Get to know more about the Egyptian history and explore the gleaming finds of the Valley Temple in Giza, which is considering the oldest stone buildings in Egypt, is located in front of Khafre Pyramid beside the Sphinx, it is characterized by magnificent of engineering, and its distinctive architectural style, it was the main entrance of the complex of the Giza Pyramids and it was also used as a connection between the complex and the Nile River by a canal. Itinerary Flying Carpet Tours delegate will pick you up from your hotel in Cairo, he will escort you to beguile your eyes by watching memorable tour to Sound and Light Show at Pyramids of Giza, enjoy the entertainment of the spectacular Sound and Light show, which allow you to explore the history of the ancient Egyptians. The show depicts the story of the Sphinx who has been the vigilant guardian of the city of the dead for 5000 years. It also shows how they were building the pyramids and relates the history of great and famous figures of ancient Egypt, while the pyramids and Sphinx are illuminated in multi-colored lasers and visual projections, finally Flying Carpet Tours delegate will transfer you back to your hotel in Cairo. Including
Pick up and drop off to your hotel in Cairo
Excursion to the Sound and Light Show Pyramids as mentioned at the above program
Entrance fees to Sound and Light Show
English speaking Escort
Bottle of Mineral Water
All transfers in Cairo by air-conditioned Van
All service charges and taxes
Excluding
Visa to Egypt
Optional tours not mentioned at the above itinerary
Tipping
Notes:
Prices are quoted per person in U.S. American dollars
Egypt welcomes you with its great Nile River and magnificent landmarks. Spend unforgettable vacation and discover all what Egypt has to offer through Egypt Tour Packages which offers you wide selection of astonishing programs to visit the land of civilization with its long past and natural beauty. Try our Egypt Classic Tours and let your adventure begin as you will get to choose from amazing programs to visit the unbelievable amount of ruins that have survived along the years in the famous cities of Egypt. Moreover we also offer Egypt Budget Tours and Egypt Short Breaks in case you are running on a limited budget or don’t have enough time to stay. Cairo has an outstanding collection of monuments that have survived along the different eras starting from the Pharaonic period, passing through Coptic Cairo, and arriving to the Islamic Cairo. Unleash your inner with Egypt Holiday Packages and visit the most famous attraction in the world the Giza Pyramids which were built during a frenetic period of construction, from roughly 2550 to 2490 B.C and considered the most mysterious structures in the world as no one knows how they were built. Scout around the mighty Sphinx and take memorable photos with the mysterious statue which has 2000 blocks of limestone and distinguished by its human head as a sign for the wisdom and body of lion a sign for power. Take a ravishing tour to explore the Egyptian Museum which contains astonishing collection of monuments and preservation of 5000 years of civilization. There are more than 100,000 items in the museum including some 1,700 items from the tomb of Tutankhamen. Get to know more about the great Egyptian history and visit the old capital Memphis which was the kings' primary residence, constructed by the Pharaoh Menes approximately in 3000 B.C. Get excited and explore Sakkara Pyramid which was the first pyramid built in Egypt, built around 4,700 years ago.
Luxor is often referred to today as the ‘world’s largest open-air museum’. This name comes from the fact that the modern city is located at the same site as ancient Thebes. It has literally been built upon and around the treasures of the Old Kingdom. Discover the two banks of Luxor with Egypt Tours and discover two of the most famous temples in the world, known as Karnak Temple which considered the biggest temple in the world as it contains six temples and was the main cult center in the old city, dedicated to the Theban triad of Amun, Mut, and Khonsu. Construction at Karnak started by 4,000 years ago and continued up until the time the Romans, about 2,000 years ago. Fill your soul with history and walk through Luxor Temple which is considered one of the best preserved temples in Egypt. The West Bank of Luxor means antiquity means monuments and treasure. Discover the area with its great amount of preservation such as Queen Hatshepsut Temple which t is truly a stunning sight, dedicated to Hatshepsut who was a rare female Pharaoh as she was the fifth pharaoh of the 18th dynasty of Ancient Egypt, move to visit Valley of the Kings which contains impressively decorated royal necropolis for New Kingdom Kings. Discover the mysterious Colossi of Memnon, known as the guardians of Amenhotep III fancy temple which was destructed during the earthquake that occurred in 27 BC. Discover the beautiful city of Aswan which was the ancient southern border of the Pharaonic Period with astonishing sightseeing and beautiful surroundings. Get the chance and feast your soul with Egypt Travel Packages and explore 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. Explore the Unfinished Obelisk which dates back to the 18th century during the reign of Hatshepsut, supposed to be the biggest part of Egyptian masonry but was most probably abandoned when some cracks appeared in the rock during its construction. Get the chance and visit the greatest achievement in the modern history of Egypt the 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. With our programs you can visit the above mentioned sites through amazing tours or on board a fancy Nile Cruise. Touch the beauty of the Red Sea with Egypt Holidays and try a lot of water activities and enjoy snorkeling in wonderful spots where you will enjoy watching colorful and exotic types of rare fish. Experience relaxation at the fabulous cities of Sharm El Sheikh and Hurghada and get away from the stress of life, moreover get a real adventure exploring the desert and get to know more about the Bedouin life. Touch the beauty of the fabulous Red Sea through our snorkeling tours to the wonderful islands, also you will get the chance to enjoy amazing adventures to explore the desert with Safari Trips.
Find below Cairo and Hurghada Holidays programs of Egypt Vacations. 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: Cairo to Hurghada by flight Taste the flavor of your breakfast at hotel, then Flying Carpet Tours delegate will transfer you to Cairo domestic Airport, fly to Hurghada, at the time your flight touching Hurghada land, one of Flying Carpet Tours representatives will be holding a sign with your name, transfer to hotel, relax from the inconvenience of Travel, overnight in Hurghada. Day 04: Hurghada at leisure Taste the flavor of your breakfast at hotel, it is your leisure day in Hurghada, try a lot of Water sports, Swimming, Snorkeling, Diving, bask under the gleaming Sun, beguile your eyes with the awesome Red Sea, Or choose between the splendid Excursions in Hurghada, overnight in Hurghada, Day 05: Hurghada at leisure Taste the flavor of your breakfast at hotel, it is your leisure day in Hurghada, try a lot of Water sports, Swimming, Snorkeling, Diving, bask under the gleaming Sun, beguile your eyes with the awesome Red Sea, Or choose between the splendid Excursions in Hurghada, overnight in Hurghada, Day 06: Hurghada to Cairo by Flight Taste the flavor of your breakfast at hotel, then Flying Carpet Tours delegate will transfer you to Hurghada Airport, fly to Cairo, at the time your flight touching Cairo land, one of Flying Carpet Tours representatives will be holding a sign with your name, transfer to hotel, relax from the inconvenience of travel, overnight in Cairo. Day 07: Final departure from Cairo 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
03 Nights accommodation in Cairo with Breakfast and all taxes.
03 Nights accommodation in Hurghada with Breakfast and all taxes.
01 Day Tour in Cairo to the sites mentioned at the above program.
English Speaking guide at the day tour in Cairo
One Bottle of Mineral Water at the Day Tour in Cairo
One Lunch at local restaurant in Cairo
All Transfers in Cairo and Hurghada by air-conditioned vehicle
All service charges and taxes
Meet and assist at Cairo Airport on Arrival
Assist and transfer to Cairo Airport on final departure
Excluding
Egypt Visa
International flight
Domestic Flight Cairo / Hurghada / Cairo
Optional tours
Tipping
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
