Showing posts with label excursions from Alexandria Port. Show all posts
Showing posts with label excursions from Alexandria Port. Show all posts

Saturday, October 14, 2017

Alexandria Egypt Shore Excursions

Do you want to get an amazing quick trips to visit Egypt and explore Cairo and Alexandria sightseeing? Flying Carpet Tours offering Alexandria Shore Excursions which gives you memorable tours to discover visit Alexandria, the Pride of the Mediterranean which is considered one of the most beautiful cities around the world, moreover, you can head out towards Cairo to visit the gleaming sightseeing in the city such as the Giza Pyramids, the Egyptian Museum, and Sakkara Pyramid.

Enjoy amazing Shore Excursions from Alexandria Port and visit Qaitbay Citadel, it is the most gleaming landmarks of Alexandria as it was the strongest fortress on the Mediterranean Sea, scout around the most fascinating parts of this citadel which dates back to 1480s, it was built by El Sultan Al Ashraf Qaitbay, on the ruins of the legendary light house of Alexandria which was one of the Seven Wonders of the Ancient World. Do not miss the catching beauty of Al Montazah Palace with our Cairo and Alexandria Tours from Alexandria Port. It is located on a hill overlooking the Mediterranean, built by those great kings in the first half of the 20th century. The complex contains five beaches for swimming: Aida, Cleopatra, Vanessa, Semiramis, and the private beach of Helnan Palestine Hotel. All sorts of sea activity can be done in Montazah such as diving, snorkeling, or even just chill out in front of the sea. 



Visit Cata Comb of Kom El Shokafa with our Tours from Alexandria Port, it is impressively decorated tombs that date from the Roman Era. Initially built for a single wealthy family practicing a fusion of Ancient Egyptian, Greek and Roman religion; the Catacombs of Kom el-Shouqafa entombed over 300 mummies. Fill your soul with science while visiting Alexandria Library which was one of the largest libraries in the ancient world, dedicated to the Muses, the inspirational goddesses of literature, science, and the arts in Greek mythology. We also offer Tours to World War II Cemeteries in El Alamein from Alexandria Port which contains the graves of men who died at all stages of the Western Desert campaigns, but especially those who died in the Battle of El Alamein at the end of October 1942 and in the period immediately before that, and more with Alexandria Port Tours.

Feast your soul with history and try our Alexandria Port Shore Excursions and visit the capital of Egypt, Cairo. Visit the Giza Pyramids, the famous landmark in the world. The historical pyramids were built during a frenetic period of construction, from roughly 2550 to 2490 B.C and contain three pyramids known as Cheops, Chephren, and Mykerinus. Get to know  new knowledge concerning Pharaonic history with our Cairo Tours from Alexandria Port while 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, beside it was part of the funerary complex including along with the pyramid burial chamber and a mortuary temple. Alexandria Egypt Shore Excursions offering you Sakkara and Giza Pyramids Tour from Alexandria Port where you will visit Sakkara Pyramid which consists of 6 Steps and belongs to King Djoser, built around 4,700 years ago, the structure of the pyramid consists of six layers which are gradually decreasing in size to the top.

Moreover, with our Excursions from Alexandria Port you can spend two days in Cairo and visit all the other famous landmarks in the city such as Salah El Din Citadel 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. Don’t miss the chance to explore the fascinating finds of the impressive Mohamed Ali Mosque, and then embrace the ravishing of military museum and Gawhara Palace. Stop at the Khan El-Khalili bazaar to buy memorable souvenirs, and more with our Overnight Cairo Tours from Alexandria Port.


Find below amazing itinerary of our Tours from Alexandria.

Itinerary

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

Flying Carpet Tours Guide will Pick you up from Alexandria 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 Alexandria port to Catch your Cruise Ship. 

Including

  • Pick up and drop off to Alexandria Port 
  • Air-conditioned van Alexandria port / Cairo / Alexandria 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 
  • Groups will enjoy very spcial prices upon request 
  • 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


For more Alexandria Port Trips.

Website: www.flyingcarpettours.com

Email: sales@flyingcarpettours.com 

Tuesday, October 3, 2017

Alexandria Port Trips

While the cruise lines focus on your destination, we focus on your destination, Flying Carpet Tours offering the best Alexandria Shore Excursions for cruise passengers in Alexandria Port. You will get the chance to explore the beautiful city of Alexandria and visit the Roman and Greek monuments in the city; moreover, you will be able to choose from our exceptional tours to explore Cairo and visit its magnificent landmarks such as the Giza Pyramids, Sphinx, and the Egyptian Museum.

Enjoy unforgettable Tours from Alexandria Port and visit the Pearl of the Mediterranean, Alexandria. You will get the best excursions in the city and visit Qaitaby Citadel which was built during Mamluke Period by El Sultan Quitbay in the 1480 A.D over the ruins of the amazing Lighthouse of Alexandria which was considered to be one of the famous Seven Wonders in the ancient world. Experience our Cairo and Alexandria Tours from Alexandria Port and visit Cata Comb of Kom El Shokafa which is impressively decorated tombs that dates from the Roman Era. Explore the beauty of Montazah Palace and amuse your eyes with wonderful landscapes of the flowers and gardens of the Palace. Finally visit Alexandria Library which was one of the largest libraries in the ancient world, dedicated to the Muses, the inspirational goddesses of literature, science, and the arts in Greek mythology. Moreover, Shore Excursions from Alexandria Port offers you Tours to World War II Cemeteries in El Alamein from Alexandria Port which contains the graves of men who died at all stages of the Western Desert campaigns.



Fill your soul with history, art, and entertainment while visiting the great city of Cairo with our Alexandria Port Trips. Start your Cairo Tours from Alexandria Port with our tour to the most famous architecture, known as Giza Pyramids, which includes three magnificent pyramids of Cheops, Chephren and Mykerinus, considered the last of the seven ancient wanders of the world, in your tour to the Pyramids you will take a memorable photos in the panoramic view then move to the most huge Sitting Statue, known as Sphinx and enjoy taking fantastic photos. You will also have the chance to explore The Egyptian Museum which contains many valuable masterpieces dates to different eras. Get amazed while exploring The Step Pyramide of the King Zoser which Consist of 6 Steps and locate in Saqqara with Sakkara and Giza Pyramids Tour from Alexandria Port or you can explore Memphis the ancient Capital which is considered as an Open air museum, also discover Salah El Dein Citadel and the wonderful Alabaster Mosque the enjoy having a valuable souvenirs to your friends and for yourself to still remembering Egypt through spending an amazing time in Khan El Khali market with our Overnight Cairo Tours from Alexandria Port.



Find below Cairo and Alexandria Tours itinerary of our Excursions from Alexandria Port.

Itinerary

Day 01: Cairo Tours, Giza Pyramids, The Egyptian Museum

Flying Carpet Tours Guide will Pick you up from Alexandria port (by the cruise exit gate), then he will escort you by air-conditioned van 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, Mummy Room with an extra fees, have free time for shopping to buy souvenirs to Friends and Family, 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.

Day 02: Cairo to Alexandria, Cata Comb, Qaitbai Citadel, Alexandria Library

Taste the flavor of your breakfast at hotel, then 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 ., relax by having lunch at local restaurant, finally Flying Carpet Tours Guide will escort you back to Alexandria Port to catch your Cruise Ship. 

Including

  • Pick up and drop off to Alexandria Port 
  • Air-conditioned van Alexandria port / Cairo / Alexandria Port
  • 01 Night accommodation in Cairo with Breakfast and all taxes
  • Excursion to the sites mentioned at the above program in Cairo and Alexandria
  • Entrance fees to the above mentioned sites
  • English speaking guide at the sites mentioned above 
  • Two Lunches at local restaurants in Cairo and Alexandria 
  • 02 Bottle of Mineral Water during Cairo Excursions 
  • All transfers in Cairo and ALexandria 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


For more Alexandria Port Tours.

Website: www.flyingcarpettours.com 

Email: sales@flyingcarpettours.com 

Sunday, September 17, 2017

Alexandria Shore Excursions

If your cruise is docking at Alexandria Port, you can take the chance to visit two of history's most famous cities; Cairo and Alexandria. Alexandria Shore Excursions offer you memorable tours in Alexandria; Egypt’s second capital is a true Mediterranean jewel that hovers between illusion and reality and known as The Pearl of the Mediterranean. Explore the Roman and Greek Monuments located in the city as it was founded in 331 BC by Alexander the Great and includes amazing sightseeing such as Qaitbai Citadel, Cata Comb, Al Alamein Cemeteries, and Alexandria Library. Explore the enchanting history of the Ancient Egyptians while visiting Cairo which combines a rich tapestry of ancient relics and world-famous museums.

Discover the beauty of Alexandria city; once among the greatest cities of the Mediterranean world and a center of Hellenic scholarship and science, Alexandria was the capital of Egypt from its founding by Alexander the Great in 332 BC until its surrender to the Arab forces in 642 CE. Experience our Shore Excursions from Alexandria Port and get the chance to visit the famous sightseeing in Alexandria with our Cairo and Alexandria Tours from Alexandria Port.  Get amazed while scouting Qaitbay Citadel; considered the main sightseeing in Alexandria; it was a strongest fortress, built in the 1480 A.D by the Sultan Al Ashraf Qaitbay. The building itself is not what is most significant about this location as it was built over the ruins of the amazing Lighthouse of Alexandria which was considered to be one of the famous Seven Wonders in the ancient world. Then visit Cata Comb of Kom El Shokafa with our amazing tour. This extensive complex of impressively decorated tombs dates from the Roman Era and is considered as one of the “Seven Wonders of the Middle Ages”. Initially built for a single wealthy family practicing a fusion of Ancient Egyptian, Greek and Roman religion; the Catacombs of Kom el-Shouqafa entombed over 300 mummies.




With our Tours from Alexandria Port you will visit Alexandria Library which was one of the largest libraries in the ancient world, 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. Flying Carpet Tours is also offering Tours to World War II Cemeteries in El Alamein from Alexandria Port which contains the graves of men who died at all stages of the Western Desert campaigns, but especially those who died in the Battle of El Alamein at the end of October 1942 and in the period immediately before that. The cemetery now contains 7,240 Common wealth burials of the Second World War, of which 815 are unidentified. There are also 102 war graves of other nationalities. 

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 amazed with Alexandria Port Trips and visit the most famous landmarks in the city with Cairo Tours from Alexandria Port. Visit the last of the ancient Seven Wonders of the World; the Giza Pyramids which 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. You will also visit Sphinx and Valley Temple located at Giza Plateau. Moreover experience our Sakkara and Giza Pyramids Tour from Alexandria Port and visit Sakkara Step Pyramid which is considered the oldest structure in the world, constructed by King Djoser 4,700 years ago. It is a part of a fabulous mortuary complex that was constructed during the King Djoser in the third century, and more with Overnight Cairo Tours from Alexandria Port.


Find below amazing itinerary of Alexandria Port Tours.


Cairo and Alexandria Tours from Alexandria Port

Itinerary

Day 01: Cairo Tours, Giza Pyramids, The Egyptian Museum

Flying Carpet Tours Guide will Pick you up from Alexandria port (by the cruise exit gate), then he will escort you by air-conditioned van 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, Mummy Room with an extra fees, have free time for shopping to buy souvenirs to Friends and Family, 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.



Day 02: Cairo to Alexandria, Cata Comb, Qaitbai Citadel, Alexandria Library

Taste the flavor of your breakfast at hotel, then 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 ., relax by having lunch at local restaurant, finally Flying Carpet Tours Guide will escort you back to Alexandria Port to catch your Cruise Ship. 


Including

  • Pick up and drop off to Alexandria Port 
  • Air-conditioned van Alexandria port / Cairo / Alexandria Port
  • 01 Night accommodation in Cairo with Breakfast and all taxes
  • Excursion to the sites mentioned at the above program in Cairo and Alexandria
  • Entrance fees to the above mentioned sites
  • English speaking guide at the sites mentioned above 
  • Two Lunches at local restaurants in Cairo and Alexandria 
  • 02 Bottle of Mineral Water during Cairo Excursions 
  • All transfers in Cairo and ALexandria 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


For more Excursions from Alexandria Port.

Website: www.flyingcarpettours.com

Email: sales@flyingcarpettours.com 

Sunday, July 30, 2017

Shore Excursions from Alexandria Port

Enjoy unforgettable trips from Alexandria Port as Flying Carpet Tours is offering Alexandria Shore Excursions where you will get the chance to visit all the famous attractions in the city such as Qaitbai Citadel, Cata Comb, Al Alamein Cemeteries, and Alexandria Library. Moreover, you will be able to choose various tours to the historical Cairo and visit the Giza Pyramids, Sakkara Step Pyramid, the Egyptian Museum, the Citadel of Salah El Din, and Khan El Khalili.



Get amazed with Tours from Alexandria Port and visit the historical city of Cairo; it is the largest city in the Middle East, called in Arabic Al Qahira, which means “the Victorious cit. You will get the chance to visit the Giza Pyramids, considered a defining symbol of Egypt and the last of the ancient Seven Wonders of the World. The Giza Pyramids includes three pyramids, known as Cheops, Chephren, and Mykerinus Pyramids, constructed during the Pharaonic era, from 2550 to 2490 B.C, and date back to the Old Kingdom era. The Giza Pyramids were built as massive tombs by the orders of the Egypt's pharaohs. Then move to visit Sphinx with Cairo Tours from Alexandria Port; it is a massive statue that has the shape of lion in its body and a head of a Pharaonic man. Scuot the Valley Temple which was very important as 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. 


Shore Excursions from Alexandria Port


Experience Overnight Cairo Tours from Alexandria Port and amuse yourself visiting Sakkara Step Pyramid and the Egyptian Museum. Sakkara Pyramid is the oldest structure in the world, constructed by King Djoser 4,700 years ago. It 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. Visit The Egyptian Museum with Shore Excursions from Alexandria Port, it contains the most famous Pharaonic monuments for over than 5000 years of arts, it also holds an incredibly amazing exhibit which sheds light on the Ancient Egyptian glamorous monuments such as, sarcophagi, jeweler, Mummies pottery and of course the magnificent treasure of King Tutankhamen. You will also visit the Citadel of Salah El Din, an ancient Egyptian Fortress, and Khan El Khalili Bazaar.



Alexandria Port Trips offers you Tours to World War II Cemeteries in El Alamein from Alexandria Port. Al Alamein Cemeteries contains the graves of men who died at all stages of the Western Desert campaigns, but especially those who died in the Battle of El Alamein at the end of October 1942 and in the period immediately before that. The cemetery now contains 7,240 Commonwealth burials of the Second World War, of which 815 are unidentified. There are also 102 war graves of other nationalities.



Moreover, discover Cata Comb; a necropolis of 3 sub-levels dating from the 2nd century AD. Then visit Qaitbay Citadel with Excursions from Alexandria Port, it is considered the main sightseeing in Alexandria it was a strongest fortress, 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. Then move to Alexandria Library which was the biggest library in the ancient world, constructed during 3rd century B.C by Ptolemy I, who was the son of the Great Alexander and dedicated it to the goddesses of Arts who were called Muses.




Find below one amazing itinerary of Alexandria Shore Excursions.


Cairo and Alexandria Tours from Alexandria Port

Itinerary

Day 01: Cairo Tours, Giza Pyramids, the Egyptian Museum

Flying Carpet Tours Guide will Pick you up from Alexandria port (by the cruise exit gate), then he will escort you by air-conditioned van 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, Mummy Room with an extra fees, have free time for shopping to buy souvenirs to Friends and Family, 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.



Day 02: Cairo to Alexandria, Cata Comb, Qaitbai Citadel, Alexandria Library

Taste the flavor of your breakfast at hotel, then 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 ., relax by having lunch at local restaurant, finally Flying Carpet Tours Guide will escort you back to Alexandria Port to catch your Cruise Ship. 


Including

  • Pick up and drop off to Alexandria Port 
  • Air-conditioned van Alexandria port / Cairo / Alexandria Port
  • 01 Night accommodation in Cairo with Breakfast and all taxes
  • Excursion to the sites mentioned at the above program in Cairo and Alexandria
  • Entrance fees to the above mentioned sites
  • English speaking guide at the sites mentioned above 
  • Two Lunches at local restaurants in Cairo and Alexandria 
  • 02 Bottle of Mineral Water during Cairo Excursions 
  • All transfers in Cairo and ALexandria 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


For more info. Kindly visit: www.flyingcarpettours.com

Or email us at: sales@flyingcarpettours.com

Tuesday, July 4, 2017

Alexandria Shore Excursions

When your cruise arrives at Alexandria Port, don’t miss the chance to explore the beauty of Egypt, get delighted with our Alexandria Shore Excursions, as Alexandria is the second biggest city in Egypt after Cairo. Alexandria is known by its fabulous coastline that contains charming sandy beaches; therefore you will entertain your soul and mind visiting a lot of monuments that shed light on the Roman, Greek and Ancient Egyptian civilizations.


Tours from Alexandria Port allows you to explore the most famous sightseeing in Alexandria. You will enjoy visiting Cata Comb, Qaitbai Citadel, Alexandria Library, and Al Alamein War Cemetery. 


Alexandria Shore Excursions

Discover Qaitbay Citadel and Cata Comb which is a necropolis of 3 sub-levels dating from the 2nd century AD, while Qaitbai Citadel is considered the main sightseeing in Alexandria, it was a strongest fortress, 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. This citadel is located at the entrance of the eastern part of the Pharaos Island, there was also a beautiful mosque inside it, and the Qaitbay Citadel was also being used until the Mameluke and Ottoman periods.


Explore Alexandria Library which was the biggest library in the ancient world, constructed during 3rd century B.C by Ptolemy I, who was the son of the Great Alexander and dedicated it to the goddesses of Arts who were called Muses.


Experience Tours to World War II Cemeteries in El Alamein from Alexandria Port with Excursions from Alexandria Port and enjoy a fancy trip to Al Alamein which contains the graves of men who died at all stages of the Western Desert campaigns, but especially those who died in the Battle of El Alamein at the end of October 1942 and in the period immediately before that. The cemetery now contains 7,240 Commonwealth burials of the Second World War, of which 815 are unidentified. There are also 102 war graves of other nationalities.


Visit the historical Cairo which is considered one of the greatest cities in the world with its magnificent landmarks, with our Alexandria Shore Excursions you will be able to visit the most famous Pyramids in the entire world; the Giza Pyramids besides visiting the Egyptian Museum and Sakkara Pyramid.


The largest pyramid is known as Cheops or Khufu, it is the largest Pyramid in the whole world with 146.5 meters high, it was constructed by approximately two million blocks of slopes and limestone.


The Chephren Pyramid, is the second pyramid in size, it was built for Khafre, the son of Cheops and the third pharaoh of the 4th Dynasty around 2540 BC.


Mycreinus Pyramid is the smallest pyramid of the Giza Pyramids, as its height is approximately 66 meter.


Besides visiting the Giza Pyramids you will be able to visit Sphinx, which is a massive statue that has the shape of lion in its body and a head of a Pharaonic man. You can also explore the Valley Temple.


Discover The Egyptian Museum which is the main museum in the city that contains huge amount of monuments for over than 5000 years of arts.


Tours from Alexandria  gives you the chance to explore Sakkara Pyramid with Sakkara and Giza Pyramids Tour from Alexandria Port, it is considered one of the oldest structures all over the world that dates back to 2700 B.C, moreover Sakkara Pyramid is a part of a fabulous mortuary complex constructed during rule of the King Djoser in the third century, built by the famous architect Imhotep.


You can also experience Overnight Cairo Tours from Port Said Port and in addition to the Pyramids you will be able to explore the Old Cairo, where you can visit the Citadel of Salah El Din and walk through the amazing Khan El Khalili Bazaar.




Below you will find amazing itinerary of Alexandria Shore Excursions.


Cairo and Alexandria Tours from Alexandria Port

Itinerary

Day 01: Cairo Tours, Giza Pyramids, The Egyptian Museum

Flying Carpet Tours Guide will Pick you up from Alexandria port (by the cruise exit gate), then he will escort you by air-conditioned van 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, Mummy Room with an extra fees, have free time for shopping to buy souvenirs to Friends and Family, 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.


Day 02: Cairo to Alexandria, Cata Comb, Qaitbai Citadel, Alexandria Library

Taste the flavor of your breakfast at hotel, then 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 ., relax by having lunch at local restaurant, finally Flying Carpet Tours Guide will escort you back to Alexandria Port to catch your Cruise Ship. 

Including

  • Pick up and drop off to Alexandria Port 
  • Air-conditioned van Alexandria port / Cairo / Alexandria Port
  • 01 Night accommodation in Cairo with Breakfast and all taxes
  • Excursion to the sites mentioned at the above program in Cairo and Alexandria
  • Entrance fees to the above mentioned sites
  • English speaking guide at the sites mentioned above 
  • Two Lunches at local restaurants in Cairo and Alexandria 
  • 02 Bottle of Mineral Water during Cairo Excursions 
  • All transfers in Cairo and ALexandria 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

Or email us at: sales@flyingcarpettours.com