Showing posts with label cairo trip. Show all posts
Showing posts with label cairo trip. Show all posts

Wednesday, February 7, 2018

Cairo Tours

Cairo, the current capital of Egypt and the largest city in the Middle East has always been a major cultural center in the world for centuries. Discover all what Cairo has to offer through Cairo Tours which offers wide selection of amazing day tours in the city. Get the chance and discover the ancient Egyptian civilization visiting the abnormal monuments in Cairo such as the Giza Pyramids, Sakkara Pyramid, and Memphis. Get a spiritual journey to the Islamic and Coptic sightseeing in the heart of Cairo and more.  

The origins of the present day Cairo can be traced back to the Egyptian capital of Memphis, which is believed to have been founded in the early 4th millennium BC near the head of the Nile delta. Experience our Tour to Pyramids of Giza, Memphis and Sakkara and discover the Open Air Museum at Memphis which was the capital of Ancient Egypt, and the first capital city founded after the unification of Upper and Lower Egypt. Explore one of the most extensive archaeological sites in Egypt; Sakkara which was the cemetery for Memphis, the capital of Ancient Egypt. Take the steps that lead to scout around Sakkara Step Pyramid which goes back to 2700 BC. It is one of the oldest stone structures in the world. The Pyramid was built for King Zoser, one of the greatest Kings of the third dynasty (2721-2780 BC). Unleash your inner with Cairo Day Tours and move to visit the Giza Pyramids and Sphinx. The Giza Plateau contains the three pyramids of kings Cheops, Chephren and Mykerinus. Scout around the mysterious structures which were built from 2550 to 2490 BC. It is said that around 100.000 workers contributed in building the great pyramids and it took about thirty years to be finished. Discover the amazement of Sphinx and take unforgettable photo with the statue that is distinguished by a human head as a sign for the wisdom and body of lion a sign for power. Moreover you can choose Pyramids of Giza Tour or Memphis and Sakkara Tour.  



A tour to visit the Egyptian Museum with its countless preservation is one of the best Things to do in Cairo. Explore the biggest museum in the world which consists o two floors; the ground floor that hosts the heavier displays like coffins, huge statues, and stone carvings while the upper floor hosts the lighter displays that include gadgets and tools, funerary objects, smaller statues, papyrus papers, wooden coffins, jewelry, and most importantly, the displays of the Tut Ankh Amun tomb. Experience Egyptian Museum and Giza Pyramids Tour and visit the two remarkable attractions or try Egyptian Museum, Salah El Din Citadel and Old Cairo Tour and visit the fortress of Salah El Din which was a military fortress and residential palace during the Ayyubid Dynasty. The citadel was used as the seat of the king and his government in Egypt for many centuries and many dynasties including the Ayyubids, the Mamluks, and even some Ottomans ruled over Egypt from the Citadel. Many important monuments were built in Salah El Din Citadel throughout its long history. This includes the marvelous Mosque of Mohamed Ali which is the best example of the Ottoman architecture in Egypt, the Mamluk Mosque of El Nasser Mohamed, and the small charming Mosque of Suleiman Pasha El Khadim. Feast your soul with our Tanoura Show at Wekalet El Ghouri which is an Egyptian heritage dance distinguished by the using multicolored skirts.  The show 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. Moreover you can try Dinner Cruise in Cairo and enjoy the unlimited and open buffet in the fabulous Nile River and more with Cairo City Tour

Islamic Cairo holds the most, the greatest and the most famous Islamic monuments. It is the historic core of the new city that was constructed by the Fatimid dynasty in 969 AD. Discover the area with Islamic and Coptic Cairo Tour and walk through Khan El Khalili Bazaar 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. Coptic Cairo is a unique area surrounded by famous Christian churches, the area is largely built around the fort of Babylon on upon the remains of its walls. Get excited with Cairo Excursions and visit some of the most famous churches in the Middle East. The Hanging Church is considered the oldest church in the area of Al-Fustat. It is known as Al-Muallaka (the hanging) because it was built on the ruins of two old towers that remained from an old fortress called the Fortress of Babylon. Moreover you can visit other famous cities in Egypt from Cairo through Alexandria Day Tour from Cairo, Luxor Tours from Cairo by Plane and more. 


Find below amazing programs of Tours in Cairo


Egyptian Museum, Salah El Din Citadel and Old Cairo Tour

Itinerary

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 Old Cairo, visit the Hanging Church, Abu Serga Church, and Ben Ezra Synagogue, finally Flying Carpet Tours Guide will transfer you back to your hotel in Cairo.

Including
  • Pick up and drop off to your hotel in Cairo 
  • Excursion to the Egyptian Museum, Citadel and Old Cairo as mentioned at the above program
  • Entrance fees to the above mentioned sites
  • English speaking guide at the above mentioned sites
  • One Lunch at local restaurant in Cairo 
  • 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:
  • Price are quoted per person in U.S. American Dollars
  • Extra fees will be applied to enter the Mummy room at the Egyptian Museum
  • Extra fees will be applied to enter the Coptic Museum at Old Cairo



Tour to Pyramids of Giza, Memphis and Sakkara

Itinerary

Flying Carpet Tours guide will escort you to a flourishing day tour to Memphis City at Mit Rahina, beguile 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 tour 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, your guide will give you some time for shopping to buy whatever you prefer, finally Flying Carpet Tours Guide will transfer you back to your hotel in Cairo.

Including
  • Pick up and drop off to your hotel in Cairo 
  • Excursion to Pyramids, Memphis and Sakkara as mentioned at the above program
  • Entrance fees to the above mentioned sites
  • English speaking guide at the above mentioned sites
  • One Lunch at local restaurant in Cairo 
  • 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 quoted per person in U.S. American Dollars 
  • Extra fees will be applied to enter inside any of the Pyramids

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

Or email us at: sales@flyingcarpettours.com 

Monday, January 22, 2018

Cairo Day Tours

On the Nile River stands Cairo with its own marvelous history surrounded by some of the most famous landmarks in the world. The Giza Pyramids and the Egyptian Museum are a must see, journey to the Islamic and Coptic Cairo is outstanding experience to explore the great Islamic and Coptic architecture. Experience Cairo Tours and get to visit the countless attractions in the city that have survived along the years starting from the Pharaonic Period arriving to the modern city. 

No trip to Cairo would be complete without a visit the world’s biggest mystery the Giza Pyramids which was royal tombs of Old Kingdom. The construction of the Pyramids began around 2540 BC and was completed around 2560 BC. These pyramids built during a time when Egypt was one of the richest and most powerful civilizations in the world and considered the magnificent man-made structures in history. Unleash your inner with Cairo Day Tours and scout around the mighty Sphinx which has come to symbolize strength and wisdom, the statue consists of about 2,000 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. Don’t miss the chance to explore Saqqara Pyramid Complex with Cairo Excursions, where visitors will see Egypt's first step pyramid built by the architect Imhotep for the third dynasty Pharaoh, Djoser, built around 4,700 years ago. A trip to Memphis is your gateway to explore the old capital of the Old Kingdom which was constructed approx in 3000 B.C.



The Egyptian Museum in the centre of town is a must see, with its countless Ancient Egyptian artifacts. Try Tours in Cairo and visit the biggest museum in the world which display a large rare collections of 5000 years of, mummies, sarcophagi, pottery, jeweler and King Tutankhamen's precious treasures, it’s all there. There are more than 100,000 items in the museum including some 1,700 items from the tomb of Tutankhamen. Salah El Din Citadel offers breathtaking views over the city, discover the fortress that was an Egyptian old fortress that was built to protect Cairo from the enemies and it shed light on the medieval warfare. The citadel was also used as the seat of the king and his government in Egypt for many centuries and many dynasties including the Ayyubids, the Mamluks, and even some Ottomans ruled over Egypt from the Citadel. During visiting the citadel Cairo City Tour gives you the chance to visit Mohamed Ali Mosque with its charming decorations that shed light on the charming Ottoman and Islamic design.

Islamic Cairo is not more or less Islamic than the rest of the city, but it's the area of the city which holds the most, the greatest and the most famous Islamic monuments. Islamic Cairo is the historic core of the new city that was constructed by the Fatimid dynasty in 969 AD. Spend memorable day in the area with Cairo Day Trips and walk through El Muizz Street which still displays the greatest density of significant Islamic monuments anywhere in the world to this day. Enjoy visiting Khan El Khalili Bazaar 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. Coptic Cairo is a unique area surrounded by famous Christian churches, the area is largely built around the fort of Babylon on upon the remains of its walls. Scout around some of the most famous sights in the area and visit the Hanging Church which dates back to the end of the 3rd Century A.D and built on the southern gate of the Roman Fortress of Babylon, the remains of which are still visible. You will also be able to visit Ben Ezra Synagogue and Abu Serga Church. Moreover you can attend Tanoura Show at Wekalet El Ghouri and enjoy the fabulous Egyptian heritage in a very special area in the heart of Cairo. 



Find below amazing programs of Cairo Trips


Pyramids of Giza Tour

Itinerary

Flying Carpet Tours guide will escort 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, then your guide will give you some time for shopping to buy whatever you prefer, finally Flying Carpet Tours Guide will transfer you back to your hotel in Cairo.

Including
  • Pick up and drop off to your hotel in Cairo 
  • Excursion to Pyramids of Giza as mentioned at the above program
  • Entrance fees to the above mentioned sites
  • English speaking guide 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 quoted in U.S. American dollars
  • Extra fees will be applied to enter inside any of the Pyramids



Dahshur, Sakkara and Memphis Tours

Itinerary

Flying Carpet Tours guide will escort you by air-conditioned van to embrace the culture of Dahshur Pyramid, go on a trip to The Red Pyramid proceed to The Bent Pyramid at Dahshur, which was built by Snefru, the father of Cheops, who was the founder of the 4th dynasty. Snefru was not declared the king of Egypt through his birthright but through his marriage to the Queen Hetepheres, the daughter of the king Huni who ruled in the 3rd dynasty, Next tour to the step Pyramid of King Zoser, Sakkara Pyramid, Pyramids of Djoser. It was built in the 3rd Dynasty during the rule of King Djoser. The Step Pyramid of Sakkara is considered to be an evolution in the architecture of the pyramids. Its height is 60 meters and its structure consists of six layers which is gradually decreasing in the size, Relax by having lunch at local restaurant, Next tour to Memphis City, which was founded by King Menes and it was considered to be a center of rule and culture for over 3000 years. The name of the city was derived from the Pyramid of Mn-nfr.eguile your eyes with the huge Statue of Ramses II at the Open Air Museum in Memphis City, Finally Flying Carpet Tours Guide will transfer you back to your hotel in Cairo.

Including
  • Pick up and drop off to your hotel in Cairo 
  • Excursion to Dahshur, Sakkara and Memphis Tours
  • Entrance fees to the above mentioned sites
  • English speaking guide at the sites mentioned above 
  • One Lunch at local restaurant in Cairo 
  • 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 quoted per person in U.S. American Dollars

For more Things to do in Cairo.

Website: www.flyingcarpettours.com 

Email: sales@flyingcarpettours.com 

Wednesday, November 22, 2017

Trips to Cairo

Cairo is your gateway to discover the enchanting history of Egypt starting from the days of Ancient Egyptians, passing through the different ages, and arriving to the present days. Experience Cairo Day Tours with Flying Carpet Tours and amuse yourself with the best day tours in the city, get ready to be blown away by the greatness of the Giza Pyramids, get amazed watching the priceless treasures in the Egyptian Museum, get a journey back to the old capital Memphis and more with our Trips to Cairo

One of the best day tours to explore Cairo is Egyptian Museum and Giza Pyramids Tour where you will get the chance to visit the most famous attraction in the world, the Giza Pyramids which were constructed as massive tombs of the Pharaonic Kings, the way its construction is still a mystery until now although they were built from roughly 2550 to 2490 B.C. Feast your eyes watching the mighty Sphinx through amazing Cairo Tours, 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. Get excited with Cairo Excursions and move to discover 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. The night in Cairo is different with Flying Carpet Tours as we offer Sound and Light Giza Show where you will know more about the pyramids in a fantastic illuminating show. 


Take unforgettable trip to the heart of the city with our Tours in Cairo and visit the religious landmarks that have survived along the years and symbolized the variety of religions in Cairo. Entertain yourself with Islamic and Coptic Cairo Tour and get astonishing spiritual trip to Old Cairo. Visit the Citadel of Salah El Din which was used as the seat of the king and his government in Egypt for many centuries and many dynasties including the Ayyubids, the Mamluks, and even some Ottomans ruled over Egypt from the Citadel. Take the steps that lead to scout around some of the most famous churches in the Middle East such as the Hanging Church which was built on the southern gate of the Roman Fortress of Babylon, the remains of which are still visible. It was dedicated to The Virgin Mary and St. Dimiana. Move to visit Ben Ezra Synagogue; it is the oldest Jewish temple in Cairo, it was originally named El-Shamieen Church, but the Orthodox Church decided to sell it to the Jewish community, situated behind the "hanging church". Then walk through the historical Khan El Khalili Bazaar with our amazing Cairo Egypt Tours and more with Egyptian Museum, Salah El Din Citadel and Old Cairo Tour.


Fill your soul with history and adventure and try our Tour to Pyramids of Giza, Memphis and Sakkara to discover the greatest and oldest pyramids in the world. In addition to exploring the Giza Plateau, Cairo City Tour allows 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. Don’t miss the chance to visit Sakkara Pyramid which was built around 4,700 years ago. It is a part of a fabulous mortuary complex that was constructed during the King Djoser in the third century, the structure of the pyramid consists of six layers which are gradually decreasing in size to the top. Moreover you can try Dahshur, Sakkara and Memphis Tours from our wide selections of Cairo Day Trips and explore the fabulous pyramids of Dahshur City. 

Gain the experience of riding a traditional felucca and enjoy the warm sun while watching it’s rising, or you can join the Felucca Boat at night and watch the beauty of the Nile River and more with Felucca Ride in Cairo. The Tanoura Show in Cairo is a different and entertaining experience, it is an Egyptian heritage dance troupe show, the dancers wearing multicolored skirts and whirling across the stage in a beautiful way, try our Tanoura Show at Wekalet El Ghouri and walk through the Ghuria street market and Khan El Khalili and more with Cairo Trips. Moreover you can choose to visit the other famous cities of Egypt and discover its magnificent monuments such as Alexandria and Luxor through Alexandria Day Tour from Cairo or Luxor Tours from Cairo by Plane

Find below amazing programs of Tour Cairo.


Egyptian Museum and Giza Pyramids Tour

Itinerary

Flying Carpet Tours Guide will escort 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, have free time for shopping to buy souvenirs to Friends and Family, finally Flying Carpet Tours Guide will transfer you back to your hotel in Cairo.

Including
  • Pick up and drop off to your hotel in Cairo 
  • Excursion to Giza Pyramids and Egyptian Museum as mentioned at the above program
  • Entrance fees to the above mentioned sites
  • English speaking guide at the sites mentioned above 
  • One Lunch at local restaurant in Cairo 
  • Bottle of Mineral Water during Cairo Excursion 
  • All transfers in Cairo by air-conditioned Van

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

Notes:
  • Extra fees will be applied to enter inside the Pyramids
  • Extra fees will be applied to enter the Mummy room at the Egyptian Museum


Memphis and Sakkara Tours

Itinerary

Flying Carpet Tours guide will escort you to go deep into the ancient civilization and culture by a fascinating Private Tour to Sakkara and Memphis City at Mit Rahina, beguile 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, Visit the Step Pyramids of Djoser, the world's oldest major stone structure. It’s height is 60 meters and It was built as a step pyramid consequently it’s structure consists of six layers which is gradually decreasing in size. It was constructed by Imhotep, Egypt's most famous architect, finally flying Carpet Tours guide will escort you back to your hotel in Cairo. 

Including
  • Pick up and drop off to your hotel in Cairo 
  • Excursion to Memphis and Sakkara 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 Cairo Excursion 
  • All transfers in Cairo by air-conditioned Van
  • All service charges and taxes 

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

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

For more Things to do in Cairo.

Website: www.flyingcarpettours.com 

Email: sales@flyingcarpettours.com 

Wednesday, September 27, 2017

Cairo Tours

Discover Cairo; once known as Memphis which is believed to have been founded in the early 4th millennium BC near the head of the Nile delta. The city combines a rich tapestry of ancient relics, world-famous museums and mind-defying monuments that makes it a cradle of civilization. Experience our Cairo Day Tours and get the chance to visit all the great monuments in the city starting from the Giza Pyramids, arriving to the heart of the city that includes amazing landmarks such as the Hanging Church and Khan El Khalili Bazaar.

Get ready to be blown up by the glory of the Giza Pyramids as Flying Carpet Tours offering Giza Pyramids Tour where you will be able to explore the defining symbol of Egypt known nowadays as the Giza Pyramids. Explore the pyramids that are considered last of the ancient Seven Wonders of the World with our Cairo Tours. 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. Have you ever wondered how life was thousands of years ago? This question and others similar thoughts inspired creators to accompany you for a short while to the past, by trying our Sound And Light Show Pyramids; it is a great show that will take you back to the time of Ancient Egypt while the pyramids and Sphinx are illuminated in multi-colored lasers and visual projections. Moreover, you can try Camel Riding or Horse Riding at Giza Pyramids and enjoy your visit to the Pyramids riding a horse or a camel.




Get amazed with our Tours in Cairo and visit the biggest museum in the world; known as the Egyptian Museum; it was purpose-built to house the antiquities of Ancient Egypt. Inside is the greatest collection of Ancient Egyptian archeological 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, and more with Egyptian Museum and Giza Pyramids Tour. Moreover, you can try our tours to Salah El Din Citadel and the old Cairo with our Egyptian Museum, Salah El Din Citadel and Old Cairo Tour and visit the old Egyptian fortress that was built to protect Cairo from the enemies, built by Saladin El Ayouby during the end of the 12th century. The citadel was used as the seat of the king and his government in Egypt for many centuries and many dynasties. 

Cairo City Tour offering you a spiritual journey to the heart of Cairo with Islamic and Coptic Cairo Tour. Unleash your inner while visiting the Hanging Church which dates back to the end of the 3rd Century A.D and the beginning of the 4th Century A.D. and considered one of the most charming churches in the Middle East. Then move to visit Ben Ezra Synagogue which has a high importance for the Egyptian Jews and it has a special history as it is the oldest Jewish temple in Cairo. You will also enjoy walking throw Khan El Khalili Bazaar and buy fabulous souvenirs. With Day Tours in Cairo you can experience Tanoura Show at Wekalet El Ghouri and enjoy ancient cultural traditions in our evening trip in the heart of Islamic Cairo.

Cairo is the largest city in the Middle East and Africa which has been a major cultural, religious and political center of the Arab, Islamic and African worlds for centuries. Experience our Cairo Excursions and get amazing tours to visit the oldest structure in the world; known as Sakkara Step Pyramid; dates back to 2700 B.C, it is a part of a fabulous mortuary complex that was constructed during the King Djoser in the third century. Dahshur, Sakkara and Memphis Tours allow you to visit Memphis City which was the king’s primary residence and the ancient capital of Egypt during the Old Kingdom. It was constructed by the Pharaoh Menes approximately in 3000 B.C, so, Memphis was the main center of administration and policy in the Middle and Lower Egypt. Nowadays the city is considered a beautiful open air museum in Cairo. You will also visit The Red Pyramid and Bent Pyramid of Dahshur.

We also give you the chance to experience memorable Tour Cairo and visit the historical cities from Cairo. Visit the great city of Luxor with our Luxor Tours from Cairo by Plane or explore Alexandria; considered the second capital of Egypt with our Alexandria Day Tour from Cairo. We also offer Al Minya Day Trip from Cairo and more. 



Find below amazing itineraries of our Trip to Cairo.


Egyptian Museum and Giza Pyramids Tour

Itinerary

Flying Carpet Tours Guide will escort 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, have free time for shopping to buy souvenirs to Friends and Family, finally Flying Carpet Tours Guide will transfer you back to your hotel in Cairo.

Including

  • Pick up and drop off to your hotel in Cairo 
  • Excursion to Giza Pyramids and Egyptian Museum as mentioned at the above program
  • Entrance fees to the above mentioned sites
  • English speaking guide at the sites mentioned above 
  • One Lunch at local restaurant in Cairo 
  • Bottle of Mineral Water during Cairo Excursion 
  • All transfers in Cairo by air-conditioned Van

Excluding

  • Visa to Egypt 
  • Any optional tours required 
  • Tipping 


Notes:
  • Extra fees will be applied to enter inside the Pyramids
  • Extra fees will be applied to enter the Mummy room at the Egyptian Museum



Memphis and Sakkara Tours

Itinerary

Flying Carpet Tours guide will escort you to go deep into the ancient civilization and culture by a fascinating Private Tour to Sakkara and Memphis City at Mit Rahina, beguile 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, Visit the Step Pyramids of Djoser, the world's oldest major stone structure. It’s height is 60 meters and It was built as a step pyramid consequently it’s structure consists of six layers which is gradually decreasing in size. It was constructed by Imhotep, Egypt's most famous architect, finally flying Carpet Tours guide will escort you back to your hotel in Cairo. 

Including

  • Pick up and drop off to your hotel in Cairo 
  • Excursion to Memphis and Sakkara 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 Cairo Excursion 
  • All transfers in Cairo by air-conditioned Van
  • All service charges and taxes 

Excluding

  • Visa to Egypt 
  • Any optional tours required 
  • Tipping 


Notes:

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


For more Things to do in Cairo.

Website: www.flyingcarpettours.com

Email: sales@flyingcarpettours.com 

Wednesday, September 6, 2017

Cairo Day Tours

Once you come to Cairo which is the capital of Egypt and the largest capital in the Middle East, you will be in need to one of our fabulous Cairo Day Tours which will make you get excited by visiting many places in Cairo, which is also called in Arabic Al Qahira, that means “the Victorious city”, as it has marvelous history and it is known as the city of a Thousand Minarets, therefore it has a variety in its culture and civilization, So, you will find many Cairo Tours that will make you exploring the most amazing Cairo Attractions that include many ancient and modern landmarks, which made it became as an open museum for the Pharaonic, Roman, and Greek monuments.


Explore the ancient Egyptian history by trying one of our Tours in Cairo, walk through the marvelous landmarks of Cairo such as Giza Pyramids, Sphinx and Egyptian Museum, which are the most famous Pharaonic monuments, where you will be able to join many exciting activities such as exploring the desert environment, have fun and try riding horses or camels at Giza Pyramids for approximately 02 hours, as you will experience Camel Riding and explore the desert while you are relaxed on the back of a camel and enjoy the scenery from outside the Great Sphinx, entertain your eyes by watching the glorious of the Pyramids discover the Islamic Cairo and visit Sharia al-Azhar, Citadel of Salah el Din, Wikala of al-Ghouri and Khan El-Khalili, where you’ll have the opportunity to buy beautiful souvenirs, Enjoy Wandering at the Coptic Cairo that contains many Roman fortifications and old churches such as, the Hanging Church, Ben Ezra Synagogue and more exciting Cairo Excursions that you will find with us.

Moreover there are many Things to do in Cairo to get excited and have fun with Flying Carpet Tours that will give you the chance to find out more about the glamorous monuments and land marks in Cairo, take you to explore the Pharaonic, Islamic, and Coptic treasures at one city, therefore you shouldn’t hesitate to try our Cairo City Tour.

You can also find our Cairo Trips are making you experience the romantic attitude during Cruising the Nile River in a dinner Nile cruise with Belly dancer and Tanoura show with Flying Carpet Tours, explore Cairo at night when the city spreads out with lights, because Cairo is well known as the city that never sleeps, consequently you are going to enjoy the luxury restaurants, the large shopping malls and never get bored, or Enjoy an exciting Tour Cairo to many close cities such as Alexandria, in order to take trip to Catacombs of Kom El-Shuqqafa, Continue your Alexandria Day Tour from Cairo to Alexandria Library; the most famous library in Alexandria. Continue to Pompeys Pillar; huge monolithic columns. Alexandria Day Tour from Cairo also includes a visit to Qaitbay citadel; an important defensive fortress.



Itinerary
Flying Carpet Tours guide will escort you to an amazing Excursion to Alexandria, drive by air-conditioned van to Alexandria, the awesome city, feast your eyes by visiting Cata Comb of Kom El-Shokafa which is a necropolis of 3 sub-levels dating from the 2nd century AD, next excursion to Citadel of Qaitbai, which was a defensive fortress, that was built upon the ruins of the ancient Alexandria lighthouse, which by the 14th century had fallen into ruins due to repeated damage by earthquakes, proceed to the Library of Alexandria, which is a striking piece of modern design that stands in contrast to the ancient architecture in Egypt. It was dedicated to the Muses, the inspirational goddesses of literature, science, and the arts in Greek mythology. It was flourished during the Ptolemaic dynasty and was a major center of scholarship in the 3rd century B.C ., unleash your soul by visiting Montazah Palace, your last visit will be to the Roman amphitheatre (if visit was allowed), relax by having lunch at local restaurant, finally Flying Carpet Tours Guide will escort you back to your hotel in Cairo.

Including
  • Pick up and drop off to your hotel in Cairo
  • Air-conditioned Van Cairo / Alexandria / Cairo
  • Excursion to Alexandria as mentioned at the above program
  • Entrance fees to the above mentioned sites
  • English speaking guide at the sites mentioned above
  • One Lunch at local restaurant in Alexandria
  • Bottle of Mineral Water during Alexandria Excursion
  • All transfers in Cairo and Alexandria by air-conditioned Van
  • All service charges and taxes

Excluding
  • Visa to Egypt
  • Optional tours not mentioned at the above itinerary
  • Tipping

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Our Cairo Day Tours also includes a fabulous excursion from Cairo to Luxor to experience exciting Luxor Tours from Cairo by Plane, after you Travel to Luxor you'll go to the East Bank, visit Karnak Temple. Proceed to the West Bank, Take trip to Valley of the Kings, The Colossi of Memnon and Temple of Queen Hatshepsut.

Itinerary
Flying Carpet Tours representative will transfer you to Cairo domestic airport, fly to Luxor, at the time your flight touching Luxor Land, Flying Carpet Tours guide will be holding a sign with your name, he will escort you to visit the glorious Karnak Temple, the greatest example of worship in the history, dedicated to the God Amon, his wife Mut and their son Khonsu, watch the amazing Pillars hall, then beguile your eyes between Valley of the Kings, which is containing the masterpieces of the ancient Egyptian tombs, ( visit 03 Tombs Only ), 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. the only pharaonic woman who reigned ancient Egypt, Relax by having Lunch at local restaurant, your last visit will be to Colossi of Memnon, Watch the glory of the two huge statues, finally your tour guide will escort you to Luxor Airport, fly back 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 back to your hotel in Cairo. 

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

Excluding
  • Visa to Egypt
  • Domestic flight Cairo / Luxor / Cairo
  • Optional tours not mentioned at the above itinerary
  • Tipping

Notes:
  • Prices are per person quoted in U.S. American Dollars
  • Entrance fees to Tut Ankh Amun Tomb not include

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Monday, August 28, 2017

Cairo City Tour

Explore Cairo, the current capital of Egypt and the largest city in the Middle East and Africa which has been a major cultural, religious and political center of the Arab, Islamic and African worlds for centuries. Flying Carpet Tours gives you the chance to experience Cairo Day Tours and enjoy memorable tours to visit all the great landmarks in the city as it contains the most famous monuments in the world such as the Giza Pyramids; last of the ancient Seven Wonders of the World, the Egyptian Museum, Sakkara Pyramid, Memphis City, Salah El Din Citadel, the Hanging Church, and More. 


The origins of the present-day Cairo can be traced back to the Egyptian capital of Memphis, which is believed to have been founded in the early 4th millennium BC near the head of the Nile delta, south of the present city. Get excited visiting the Giza Pyramids and Sphinx with Cairo Tours, considered a defining symbol of Egypt. Get the chance to visit the Giza Pyramids; these pyramids built during a time when Egypt was one of the richest and most powerful civilizations in 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 you can visit Sphinx which is a symbol that has represented the essence of Egypt for thousands of years. Sphinx is truly a mysterious marvel from the days of ancient Egypt. The body of a lion with the head of a king or god, Sphinx has come to symbolize strength and wisdom. The most popular and current theory of the builder of the Sphinx holds that it was commissioned by the 4th Dynasty King, Khafre. You can also try Camel Riding or Horse Riding at Giza Pyramids or Sound and Light Show Pyramids and enjoy the astonishing show that will let you know how they were building the pyramids, and more with Cairo Excursions



Cairo is one of the most unique cities in the world; Cairo has long served as the cultural, political and social capital of the Middle East. Cairo combines a rich tapestry of ancient relics, world-famous museums. Experience our Cairo City Tour and get an astonishing trip to the Egyptian Museum and Salah El Din Citadel. Visit the Egyptian Museum which is considered to be one of the oldest, most famous, and largest museums in the world. Opening in 1902, it was purpose-built to house the antiquities of Ancient Egypt. Inside is the greatest collection of Ancient Egyptian archeological 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. The museum’s exhibits span from the beginning of the Old Kingdom of Ancient Egypt (approximately 2700 BC) through the Greco-Roman period. Proceed to Salah El Din Citadel which was an old Egyptian fortress that was built to protect Cairo from the enemies, built by Saladin El Ayouby during the end of the 12th century. The citadel was used as the seat of the king and his government in Egypt for many centuries and many dynasties including the Ayyubids, the Mamluks, and even some Ottomans ruled over Egypt from the Citadel.


Enjoy a spiritual journey to visit the religious landmarks in Cairo with our Tours in Cairo and visit the Hanging Church; it is called the Hanging Church because it was built on the southern gate of the Roman Fortress of Babylon, the remains of which are still visible. It was dedicated to The Virgin Mary and St. Dimiana and considered one of the most charming churches in the Middle East. It dates back to the end of the 3rd Century A.D and the beginning of the 4th Century A.D, but it has been reconstructed and renovated several times. Some historians believe that it was built earlier, and it might have been a Roman Temple that was later converted to a Roman Church, and at a later date still, it became a Coptic Church. This church has played an important role in the history of the Coptic Church because it became the seat of the Patriarchs after transferring it from Alexandria to Al-Fustat. Move to visit Ben Ezra Synagogue; it is the oldest Jewish temple in Cairo, it was originally named El-Shamieen Church, but the Orthodox Church decided to sell it to the Jewish community, situated behind the "hanging church".  Ben Ezra Synagogue has a high importance for the Egyptian Jews and it has a special history. You will also visit Abu Serga Church which in known as The Church of St. Sergius and Bacchus, who were two well-known soldiers-saints martyred in Syria during the era of Emperor Maximian defending the Christian faith. Abu Serga church is considered the oldest Coptic Church in Cairo, dating back to the 4th century, and it was probably finished during the 5th century.


Explore seven thousand years of civilization with our tour to Dahshur, Sakkara, and Memphis city. Explore Sakkara Step Pyramid with our Day Tours in Cairo; it is one of the oldest structures all over the world that dates back to 2700 B.C, it is a part of a fabulous mortuary complex that was constructed during the King Djoser in the third century. Then visit Memphis city; it was the king’s primary residence and the ancient capital of Egypt during the Old Kingdom. It was constructed by the Pharaoh Menes approximately in 3000 B.C, so, Memphis was the main center of administration and policy in the Middle and Lower Egypt. Nowadays the city is considered a beautiful open air museum in Cairo. Then you will be able to explore Dahshur Pyramids; visit the Red Pyramid which is considered the largest pyramid in the world after the Cheops Pyramid in Giza, dedicated to the king Snefru, according to the ancient history, and distinguished by having the biggest base of all the Egyptian Pyramid, and Bent Pyarmid at Dahshur which was built during the end of 27th century BC by Sneferu, the father of Khufu, who built the Great Pyramid at Giza. It is an important stepping stone in the development of pyramid construction.


With Excursions in Cairo you can experience Tanoura Show at Wekalet El Ghouri and enjoy ancient cultural traditions in our evening trip in the heart of Islamic Cairo. Or take Felucca Ride in Cairo and sail by a transitional Felucca in Cairo and enjoy the warm sun while watching it’s rising, or you can join the Felucca Boat at night and explore Cairo at night with its amazing and colorful sights. Moreover, try Dinner Cruise in Cairo and enjoy belly dancers perform before the unlimited open buffet.


Find below amazing itineraries of Cairo Trip.



Egyptian Museum and Giza Pyramids Tour

Itinerary

Flying Carpet Tours Guide will escort 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, have free time for shopping to buy souvenirs to Friends and Family, finally Flying Carpet Tours Guide will transfer you back to your hotel in Cairo.

Including

  • Pick up and drop off to your hotel in Cairo 
  • Excursion to Giza Pyramids and Egyptian Museum as mentioned at the above program
  • Entrance fees to the above mentioned sites
  • English speaking guide at the sites mentioned above 
  • One Lunch at local restaurant in Cairo 
  • Bottle of Mineral Water during Cairo Excursion 
  • All transfers in Cairo by air-conditioned Van


Excluding

  • Visa to Egypt 
  • Any optional tours required 
  • Tipping 


Notes:

  • Extra fees will be applied to enter inside the Pyramids
  • Extra fees will be applied to enter the Mummy room at the Egyptian Museum



Dahshur and Sakkara Tours

Itinerary

Flying Carpet Tours guide will escort you by air-conditioned van to embrace the culture of Dahshur Pyramid, go on a trip to The Red Pyramid proceed to The Bent Pyramid at Dahshur, which was built by Snefru, the father of Cheops, who was the founder of the 4th dynasty. Snefru was not declared the king of Egypt through his birthright but through his marriage to the Queen Hetepheres, the daughter of the king Huni who ruled in the 3rd dynasty, Next tour to the step Pyramid of King Zoser, Sakkara Pyramid, Pyramids of Djoser. It was built in the 3rd Dynasty during the rule of King Djoser. The Step Pyramid of Sakkara is considered to be an evolution in the architecture of the pyramids. It’s height is 60 meters and its structure consists of six layers which is gradually decreasing in the size, Finally Flying Carpet Tours guide will escort you back to your hotel in Cairo. 

Including

  • Pick up and drop off to your hotel in Cairo 
  • Excursion to Dahshur and Sakkara Pyramids 
  • Entrance fees to the above mentioned sites
  • English speaking guide at the sites mentioned above 
  • 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


For more Things to do in Cairo.

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