Short Breaks in Cairo

  Experience the aesthetic Pharaonic spirit with our Short Breaks in Cairo! Flying Carpet Tours will help you explore Cairo best ancient spots where you will get back in time of the Pharaonic era, explore their culture, lifestyle, civilization and know more about their gods and goddesses.

 Looking for some antiqued and pharaonic spots? Have no worries, we got you the best spots. Our Cairo and Alexandria Tours offer you an extreme entertainment by visiting Cairo`s best ancient and antiqued spots. The Great Pyramids of Egypt or The Seven Wonders of the ancient world: Cheops, Chephren, and Mykerinus. Besides the breathtaking view of the Sphinx, which is a body and a head of a king or god that symbolize strength and wisdom. Additionally, you will be entertained to attend our one-hour Sound and Light Show which is a great show that will take you back to the time of Ancient Egypt where the kings narrate their aesthetic pharaonic stories along with the Pyramids and the Sphinx being illuminated in multi-colored lasers and visual projections. Don`t miss our Camel Riding or Horse Riding at Giza Pyramids, we promise you an amazing and unique experience like no other! 

 Fill your soul with history and adventure and try our Memphis Tour to discover the greatest and oldest pyramids in the world. In addition to exploring the Giza Plateau, Flying Carpet Tours will also allow you to discover the old capital of Egypt, known as Memphis which was the kings' primary residence, constructed by the Pharaoh Menes approximately in 3000 B.C, it is believed to have been founded in the early 4th millennium BC near the head of the Nile delta, south of the present city. Moreover, you can try Dahshur Tours from our wide selections and explore the fabulous pyramids of Dahshur City. 

 You will also feast your eyes with the gorgeous Egyptian Museum and its artifacts and learn about the mummification in Ancient Egypt. Moreover, the museum contains many tombs filled with amazing statues and paintings of Egyptian Gods that would help the mummy in the afterlife, protect them against tomb robbers, and pay homage to their religious symbols. They also contain messages and magic spells to ward off evil and furniture to use in the afterlife as they thought. Get a thrill out of visiting the Step Pyramid of Sakkara; a true masterpiece of the ancient history and one of the hidden gems in Egypt. It is considered as one of the oldest structures all over the world that date back to 2700 B.C. Moreover, Sakkara Pyramid is a part of a fabulous mortuary complex that was constructed during the King Djoser in the third century, as it was built by the famous architect Imhotep, and it is a beautiful stepped pyramid that contains six layers that is gradually decreasing in size. However, if you are a shopaholic, Khan El-Khalili is the right place! You may get lost by the beauty of the shops there; you can buy a lot of things, such as ancient souvenirs, handmade accessories, and gold-made things.

Itinerary

Day 01: Arrive Cairo:

By the time your flight touches 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, Memphis, Sakkara Tours:

Taste the flavor of your breakfast at hotel, then Flying Carpet Tours guide will escort you to a flourishing day tour to Memphis City at Mit Rahina, Feast your eyes with the huge Statue of Ramses II at the Open Air Museum in Memphis City, Next tour to the step Pyramid of King Zoser, Sakkara Pyramid, relax by having lunch at local restaurant, next excursion to Pyramids of Giza, explore 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 finally back to hotel, overnight in Cairo.

Day 03: Cairo Tours, Egyptian Museum, Citadel of Salah El-Dein, Old Cairo:

 Taste the flavor of your breakfast at hotel, then Flying Carpet Tours  guide will escort you to ravishing day tour to the Egyptian Museum which contains amazing treasures of King Tut Ankh Amun, Mummy room available with an extra fees, then proceed to Citadel of Salah El-Dein, watch the glorious of the Alabaster Mosque belongs to Mohamed Ali, relax by having lunch at local restaurant, next excursion to Old Cairo, visit the Hanging Church, Abu Serga Church, and Ben Ezra Synagogue, finally walk through Khan El-Khalili Bazaar, then back to hotel, overnight in Cairo.

Day 04: Final Departure from Cairo:

Today is the last 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.
• 02 Day Tours in Cairo to the sites mentioned at the above program.
• Entrance fees to the sites mentioned at the above program in Cairo.
• English speaking guide in Cairo.
• 02 Lunches at local restaurants in Cairo.
• One Bottle of Mineral Water to each person.
• All service charges and all taxes.
• meet at Cairo Airport upon arrival.
• Transfer to Cairo International airport on final departure. 

Excluding:
• Egypt Visa.
• International flight.
• Any Optional tours.
• Tip.

For more info about Short Breaks in Cairo:
Tel.: 01099906242
E-mail: sales@flyingcarpettours.com