Princess Donia Dahabiya

Donia Dahabiya Nile Cruise is a deluxe small yacht that offers you unforgettable experience to discover Egypt. The boat consists of 4 cabins and 1 suite, an indoor lounge, and large sundeck where you can enjoy the scenery. Start you magical sailing trip from Luxor and visit the unbelievable collection of monuments in the historical city and then sail down the great river to the beautiful city of Aswan.  

Get on board Princess Donia Dahabiya from Luxor to discover the astonishing sightseeing in the city. Start your excursions visiting Karnak Temple which is considered the largest temple in the whole world where you will enjoy visiting the Hypostyle Hall which contains about 134 columns and enjoy visiting the Obelisks, Courts, Halls, and Pylons in the complex as it was constructed 4000 years ago. In the beginning with the 18th Dynasty and ending with the 20th, the kings abandoned Memphis and begun building their tombs in Thebes in a place called Valley of the Kings where generations of kings were entombed in impressively decorated tombs. Queen Hatshepsut Temple is one of the best well preserved tombs in the entire world. This mortuary temple is distinguished by its outstanding inscriptions including scenes of the Egyptians voyaging to a distant land, probably located in Eritrea or southeast Sudan, called “Punt.”  You will also visit Colossi of Memnon which known as the guardians of Amenhotep III fancy temple. 

Sail to Edfu on board Donia Dahabiya Nile Cruise and explore the temple of Horus which was built during the Ptolemiac era on top of an earlier temple to Horus. This Ptolemaic temple, built between 237 and 57 BC, is one of the best-preserved ancient monuments in Egypt. The temple was dedicated to Horus the falcon headed god whose eyes were the sun and the moon. Sail to Kom Ombo which was built during the Greco Roman period, was constructed on the ruins of a much older temple which was called "Ber Sobek" or the house of the god Sobek. This older temple was erected during the reigns of King Tuthmosis III and then during the ruling period of Queen Hatshepsut. Then sail to Aswan on board Princess Donia Dahabiya where you will watch the beautiful surroundings and get to visit Philae Temple which built to honor the goddess Isis, this was the last temple built in the classical Egyptian style. Construction began around 690 BC, and it was one of the last outposts where the goddess was worshipped. The cult of Isis continued here until at least AD 550. This complex was actually one of the last remaining places where the ancient religion survived after the arrival of Christianity in Egypt. The Temple was relocated by a multinational UNESCO team from Philae Island, to its new location on Agilkia Island to protect it from the Nile Flooding. You will also visit the High Dam the great Egyptian project that was built to protect Egypt from the annual flooding of the Nile River.

Itinerary

06 Days / 05 Nights 

Friday Esna / Aswan 

Friday: 

At the time your flight touching Luxor Land, one delegate from Flying Carpet Tours will be holding a sign with your name, He will escort you to scout Luxor sites, unleash your soul between Valley of the Kings, Next visit Hatshepsut Temple, known now with the name of El-Deir El-Bahary, proceed to visit Colossi of Memnon, Watch the glory of the two huge statues, next tour to Karnak Temple with its huge Pillars hall, finally Flying Carpet Tours delegate will escort you to to Esna by air-conditioned van, arrive Esna, embarkation to Donia Dahabiya Nile Cruise, welcome by the Dahabiya Crew, overnight in Esna, Lunch included on board, Dinner and overnight on board Donia Dahabiya Nile Cruise. 

Saturday: 

Taste the flavor of your breakfast on board, sail to Edfu, once you arrive Edfu visit the ravishing Temple of Horus in Edfu by horse carriage, then walk to the comprehensive bazaar to buy souvenirs for your friends and family, back to your Dahabiya Nile Cruise, Lunch is waiting for you on board, then sail to "El Fouza" Private Island, disembarkation from your Dahabiya,  dinner will be served on the brink of the Nile, overnight on board Donia Dahabiya Nile Cruise. 

Sunday: 

Taste the flavor of your breakfast on board, then sail to Gebel el Silsila, visit Gebel el Silsila Temple, Finally back to your Dahabiya, Lunch included on board, Dinner will be served on the brink of the Nile, or on the sundeck of your Dahabiya, it depends of the Weather, enjoy hearing to Egyptian Music to match the mood, overnight on board Donia Dahabiya Nile Cruise. 

Monday:

Taste the flavor of your breakfast on board, sail to Kom Ombo, arrive Kom Ombo, scout the glorious of Kom Ombo Temple, finaly back to your Dahabiya, Lunch is waiting for you on board, then sail to small island, stay beside the Island, Dinner and overnight on board Donia Dahabiya Nile Cruise.

Tuesday:

Taste the flavor of your breakfast on board, then sail to Aswan, visit the fabulous High Dam, Feast your eyes by watching the glory of Philae Temple, unfinished Obelisk, and Aswan Market, finally back to your Dahabiya, Lunch is waiting for you on board, enjoy fabulous Evening in Aswan, have some fun of the Egyptian nights, including Egyptian music, and Galabiya Party, Dinner and overnight on board Donia Dahabiya Nile Cruise.

Wednesday: 

Taste the flavor of your breakfast on board, then Flying Carpet Tours delegate will escort you to Aswan Airport or Aswan Train station for final departure. 

Including

• Meet and assist upon your arrival and departure 
• Accommodation on board Donia Dahabiya Nile Cruise including breakfast, lunch, dinner
• All Sightseeing tours mentioned at the above itinerary  
• English speaking guide on board Donia Dahabiya Nile Cruise 
• Entrance fees to the above mentioned sites
• All Transfers by air-conditioned Van
• All Service Charges and taxes

Excluding

• Visa to Egypt 
• Optional tours 
• Tipping

Notes:

• Prices are quoted per person per trip in U.S. American Dollars.
• Prices are not valid during Christmas, New Year or Easter Period

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Port Said Tours

Prebooking your shore excursions is the best way to enjoy your cruise. Experience our amazing Port Said Shore Excursions and enjoy exceptional tours to visit the fascinating cities of Cairo and Alexandria. Get excited visiting the great Pyramids of Giza , wander at the mighty Sphinx, get a ravishing tour to visit the Egyptian Museum, feast your soul with the magical beauty of Alexandria and discover the Greek and Roman monuments in the city and more. 

Get a journey back in time to the days of Ancient Egypt and explore the greatest achievements of the Ancient Egyptians with Sakkara and Giza Pyramids Tour from Port Said Port. Explore the greatness of the Ancient Egyptians and start your tours in Cairo visiting the Giza Pyramids which includes three Pyramids; the oldest and largest of the three pyramids at Giza, known as the Great Pyramid, is the only surviving structure out of the famed seven wonders of the ancient world. The Giza Pyramids have become nearly synonymous with Egypt herself. Their incredible size continues to impress millions of visitors each year, as they struggle to comprehend how three kings, Khafre, Khufu, and Menkaure, could have constructed such huge structures so long ago. Let your adventure begin with Tours from Port Said and move to visit Sakkara Step Pyramid which is an archaeological remain in the Saqqara necropolis. It is part of a mortuary complex for the 3rd Dynasty king Djoser, created by the architect Imhotep. Discover the archaeological site which was the huge cemetery of ancient Memphis, was an active burial ground for more than 3500 years and is Egypt’s largest archaeological site.

Discover the most famous destinations in Cairo and experience Cairo Tours from Port Said Port which allows you to visit the Giza Plateau including the Giza pyramids, Sphinx and the Valley Temple. Scout around the mighty Sphinx with Port Said Excursions and get to know more about the mysterious statue that consists of 2000 limestone blocks and although the date of its constructions is uncertain, the head of the Sphinx is believed to be that of the Pharaoh Khafre. Visiting the Egyptian Museum is a must when you plan to visit Cairo, The great museum holds the greatest collection of Ancient Egyptian archaeological history in the world. There are over 120,000 artifacts, including the contents of Tutankhamen’s tomb and most of the mummies that have been discovered since the 19th century. Moreover entertain yourself with Port Said Tours and visit the great Pyramids and then take a fancy Lunch Cruise in the great Nile River on board your 05 Stars Nile Cruise, it sails approx. 02 hours, enjoy an open buffet Lunch with Giza Pyramids Tour and Lunch Cruise from Port Said Port.

Feast you soul with our Shore Excursions from Port Said and enjoy visiting the second capital of Egypt, Alexandria which is known as the Pearl of the Mediterranean. Discover the best of Alexandria visiting the Catacombs of Kom El Shokafa which is impressively decorated tombs dates from the Roman Era and is considered as one of the “Seven Wonders of the Middle Ages”. Explore Qaitaby Citadel which is considered one of the most important defensive strongholds also along the Mediterranean Sea coast. The citadel 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. Experience Cairo and Alexandria Tours from Port Said Port and explore the other famous destinations in the city including Al Montazah Palace. 

Find below Overnight Cairo Tours from Port Said Port program. 

Itinerary

01st Day: Cairo Tours, Giza Pyramids , The Step Pyramid of Sakkara

Flying Carpet Tours Guide will Pick you up from Port Siad port by the cruise exit gate, he will escort you by air-conditioned van to a ravishing tour to Pyramids of Giza, beguile your eyes by visiting Pyramids of Cheops, Chephren and Mykerinus, Next Move to panoramic view of the pyramids, memorable photos available to the three pyramids together, proceed to the Sphinx, scout the valley temple, relax by having lunch at local restaurant, after Lunch your tour guide will escort you to the step Pyramid of King Zoser, Sakkara Pyramid , the world's oldest major stone structure, finally transfer to your hotel in Cairo, 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.

02nd Day: Cairo Tours, Egyptian Museum , Citdel of Salah El-Dein, Khan El-Khalili

Taste the flavor of your breakfast at hotel, then Flying Carpet Tours guide will escort you to an awesome day tour to explore 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, extra fees to enter the Mummy room, then move towards Citadel of Salah El-Dein, which was built to defend Cairo from the armies of the Crusaders, scout the glory of the Alabaster Mosque, Called Mohamed Ali Mosque, relax by having lunch at local restaurant, next tour to the dizzying Khan El Khalili Bazaar, where you will immerse yourself in its colorful streets, it is also one of the most famous and the oldest bazaars in the Middle East, finally Flying Carpet Tours guide will escort you back to Port Said port to Catch your Cruise Ship. 

Including

• Pick up and drop off to POrt Said Port 
• Air-conditioned van Port Said port / Cairo / Port Said Port
• 01 Night accommodation in Cairo with Breakfast and all taxes
• Excursion to the sites mentioned at the above program
• Entrance fees to the above mentioned sites
• English speaking guide at the sites mentioned above 
• Two Lunches at local restaurant in Cairo 
• 02 Bottle of Mineral Water during Cairo Excursions 
• All transfers in Cairo by air-conditioned Van
• All service charges and all 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
• Extra fees will be applied to enter inside any of the Pyramids
• Extra fees will be applied to enter the Mummy room at the Egyptian Museum

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Luxor Tours

Luxor has always been a tourist destination since the beginning of tourism. Known famously for its great and astonishing archaeological sites, discover this outdoor museum through Luxor Tours and explore the largest collection of historical monuments in Egypt, distributed throughout the City of Luxor on the East side of the Nile, the town of Karnak north of Luxor, and Thebes on the west side of the Nile.

The Luxor area was the Thebes of the ancient Egyptians, the capital of Egypt during the Middle and New Kingdoms. Today it is famous for its temples and great preservation. Explore two of the most famous temple in the world with our Tours to Karnak and Luxor Temples and visit visit Karnak Temple, the greatest and the largest religious building that ever made in the history, Karnak is a city of temples built over 2,000 years, dedicated to Amun, Mut, and Khonsu. Karnak Temple includes many singular temples, dedicated to Amun, his wife (Mut), and their son (Khonsu), the moon deity. The temple starts with the avenue of the Rams, representing Amun: symbol of fertility and growth. Get excited with Luxor Day Tours and move to visit Luxor Temple which was built by Amenhotep III and Ramses II, was dedicated to Amun-Ra, whose marriage to Mut was celebrated annually, when the sacred procession moved by boat from Karnak to Luxor Temple. With Karnak Sound and Light Show you will get amazed while watching the illuminating at night with a multimedia performance that will take you in a journey back in time to explore everything about The Karnak Temple and how the Ancient Egypt life’s was looking like. 

Explore all what Luxor has to offer with East and West Bank Tours in Luxor and visit the West Bank which is considered an archaeological paradise due to the amount of monuments and preservation in the area. In the beginning with the 18th Dynasty and ending with the 20th, the kings abandoned Memphis and begun building their tombs in Thebes in a place called Valley of the Kings where generations of kings were entombed in impressively decorated tombs. Get excited with Luxor Excursions and move to visit the mortuary temple of Queen Hatshepsut which is one of the most famous in the world with its outstanding inscriptions including scenes of the Egyptians voyaging to a distant land, probably located in Eritrea or southeast Sudan, called “Punt.” In the 18th dynasty, Amenhotep III built a mortuary temple in Thebes that was guarded by two gigantic statues on the outer gates, you will scout around these amazing statues known as Colossi of Memnon. One of the best Things to do in Luxor is to choose Hot Air Balloon Ride in Luxor where you will see the world’s biggest open air museum where you can view the magnificent Tombs and Temples and the surrounding countryside whilst peacefully drifting over the historical monuments.

Get delighted by an exciting experience to visit two of the most beautiful temples in Egypt with our Tours to Dendera and Abydos Temples. Discover Dendera Temple which was the main cult center of Hathor who was a major goddess in the ancient Egyptian pantheon, who personified the principles of joy, feminine love, and motherhood. The Temple was built at the site during the reign of the Old Kingdom Pharaoh Pepi I (towards the end of the 3rd millennium BC). Get amazed with Luxor Tours Egypt and visit Abydos Temple which was one of the most important religious sites to ancient Egyptians. In fact, this structure built of fine white limestone is actually one of the most impressive religious structures in Egypt. Abydos was an important cult center for Osiris. Moreover visit the nearby temples of Luxor with Edfu and Kom Ombo Temples Tours. Get to know more about Edfu Temple which was built during the Ptolemiac era on top of an earlier temple to Horus. This Ptolemaic temple, built between 237 and 57 BC, is one of the best-preserved ancient monuments in Egypt. Take the steps that lead to visit Kom Ombo Temple which was constructed on the ruins of a much older temple which was called "Ber Sobek" or the house of the god Sobek.

With Flying Carpet Tours you will get the chance to experience exceptional Trips from Luxor to visit the other famous destinations in Egypt. Experience Aswan and Abu Simbel Tour from Luxor and feast your eyes with the natural beauty of Aswan while visiting its remarkable attractions and then you will visit one of the most recognizable archaeological site in the world while visiting Abu Simbel which includes two temples; Temple of Queen Nefertari and the other one is Temple of Ramsses II, carved into a mountainside and built by pharaoh Ramesses II (1303-1213 B.C). No visit to Egypt would be complete without visiting the current capital of Egypt, Cairo with its astonishing Pyramids and vast Egyptian Museum with Tours from Luxor to Cairo by Plane. If you have the time and want to try a different experience in Egypt you can take a fancy Nile Cruise from Luxor and sail between the magnificent sightseeing located between Luxor and Aswan with our Luxor Nile Cruise. 

Find below programs of Luxor Trips. 

Luxor West Bank Tours

Itinerary

Flying Carpet Tours Guide will escort you to Luxor West Bank, beguile your eyes between Valley of the Kings, which has many buried kings, as it was used for burial, and it includes 03 tombs only to visit, You’ll also enjoy it’s great architecture, Next visit to the Temple of Queen Hatshepsut, known now with the name of El-Deir El-Bahary, It was built by Queen Hatshepsut, daughter of Thutmosis I, who ruled Egypt about 20 years during the 18th Dynasty. the only pharaonic woman who reigned ancient Egypt, 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 hotel in Luxor. 

Including

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

Excluding

• Visa to Egypt 
• Entrance fees to Tut Ankh-Amun Tomb at Valley of the Kings 
• Optional tours not mentioned at the above itinerary 
• Tipping

Notes:

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

Tours to Dendera and Abydos Temples

Itinerary

Flying Carpet Tours delegate will pick you up from your hotel in Luxor, Start your unforgettable trip to Dendara and Abydos Temples, First drive to Abydos Temple, beguile your eyes between the glory of Abydos where the Ancient Egyptians were thinking that the Lord of the Underworld was buried at Abydos Temple, it was constructed by The King Seti, and King Ramses II completed the Temple, it is famous as well with the name of Seti Temple, and it is located in Sohag City, beguile your eyes between the amazing paintings on the walls of Abydos Temple, next tour to Dendara Temple ( Hathor Temple), God of Joy and love, it is located north of Luxor, finally at the end of your tour Flying Carpet Tours guide will drive you back to your hotel in Luxor. 

Including

• Pick up and drop off to your hotel in Luxor
• Air-conditioned vehicle Luxor / Abydos / Dendara / Luxor 
• Excursion to Dendera and Abydos Temples as mentioned at the above program
• Entrance fees to the above mentioned sites
• English speaking guide at the sites mentioned above 
• Bottle of Mineral Water during the tour 
• All transfers in 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

If you are interested in Luxor Day Trips kindly visit www.flyingcarpettours.com

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