Monday, January 15, 2018

Sharm Excursions

Discover the natural beauty of Sharm El Sheikh and get the best day tours in the city through Sharm El Sheikh Excursions where you will get amazed by our snorkeling trips in some of the most beautiful spots in the world. Unleash your inner with our safari and adventure tours to Moses Mountain and Colored Canyon, get a spiritual journey to explore Saint Catherine Monastery and more.

One of the best Things to do in Sharm El Sheikh is visiting St. Catherine Monastery and climbing Moses Mountain. Entertain your eyes and watch the sunrise at the top of the sacred mountain where Moses has received the Ten Commandments from God with St. Catherine Monastery and Moses Mountain Tour and then visit St. Catherine Monastery which is considered to be one of the oldest monasteries all over the world, built according to the order of the Emperor Justinian between 548 and 565 AD and dedicated to St. Catherine. The Monastery of St. Catherine nowadays is an important landmark of Sinai that has amazing multicultural arts, Russian and Greek icons, marbles, Arab mosaics, large illuminated manuscript and oil paintings. Unleash your inner with Sharm Excursions and choose Colored Canyon Safari Tour from Sharm El Sheikh to get a real adventure in the vast desert of Egypt. Enjoy hiking among Rocky Mountains to take a wonderful photos with this magic Landscapes. Start unforgettable adventure on a four wheels quad out in the astonishing desert with Sharm El Sheikh Quad Biking. Feast your eyes watching the beauty of the desert in the sunrise or the sunset and gain the experience of riding camel in the desert where you will get to know more about the Bedouin life.  



Explore all what Sharm El Sheikh has to offer through City Tour Sharm El Sheikh where you will visit the attractive Mosque of Al Mustafa and the amazing Coptic Church. Unleash your inner and visit Naama Bay, the vital and main hub for all the visitors, and then take the steps that lead to scout around the Mashyia and Soho Square. Go on a glamorous Sharm El Sheikh Glass Bottom Boat Trip and amuse your eyes and watch beautiful colored fish, turtles, rays dolphins, and amazing coral reefs beneath the crystal clear water of the Red Sea. Get excited with Sharm El Sheikh Tours and get memorable snorkeling to explore the underwater world. Try Ras Mohamed Snorkeling Trip and enjoy watching the exotic colorful types of rare fish and the marvelous coral reefs that you will never find anywhere else except in Ras Mohamed. Feast your eyes by the natural beauty of the park while enjoying your snorkeling trip and relaxation on board your boat. Moreover with our Trips in Sharm El Sheikh you can choose Tiran Island Snorkeling Trip or spend unforgettable evening while watching Alf Leila Wa Leila Sharm El Sheikh Show where you can enjoy the stories of the Arabian Nights and get to know more about Bedouins life and Pharaohs life. 

Discover the Ancient Egyptian history and visit two of the world’s most remarkable cities; Cairo and Luxor. Get the best Tours from Sharm El Sheikh and visit the old religious capital Luxor which contains about a third of the most valuable monuments in the entire world. Visit the historical city with Sharm El Sheikh to Luxor Trips by Plane or Overnight trip to luxor from sharm el sheikh by Plane. Cairo combines a rich collection of ancient monuments that have survived along the years from the different eras. Discover the best of Cairo with Cairo Tours from Sharm El Sheikh or Overnight Cairo Tours from Sharm El Sheikh. 


Find below amazing programs of Sharm el Sheikh Vacation. 


Tiran Island Snorkeling Trip

Itinerary

Flying Carpet Tours delegate will pick you up from your hotel in Sharm El Sheikh to the Embarkation point of your boat, ride your boat to Tiran Island on a magical sailing trip to the north-east along the Aqaba gulf to Tiran Island, Snorkeling trip Approx. for Two hours till you get to a place called Blue Laguna, it is not only perfect for snorkeling and diving, but it is the perfect sight for those who can't swim and for children, Lunch will be served on board your boat, keep sailing till arriving to Tiran Island, enjoy snorkeling and swimming, snorkeling over one of the most beautiful sights of Untouched corals, finally Flying Carpet Tours delegate will escort you back to your hotel in Sharm El Sheikh. 

Including
  • Pick up and drop off to your hotel in Sharm El Sheikh
  • Excursion to Tiran Island as mentioned at the above program
  • Entrance fees and ticket to your Boat
  • Snorkeling equipment
  • English speaking escort 
  • 01 Lunch on board your boat
  • Bottle of Mineral Water during the Excursion 
  • All transfers in Sharm by air-conditioned Van
  • All service charges and taxes

Excluding
  • Any optional tours required 
  • Tipping 

Notes:
  • Prices are quoted per person in U.S American dollars
  • The above Tour is Group Tour



Tour to St Catherine and Colored Canyon

Itinerary

Flying Carpet Tours delegate will pick you up early at the morning from your hotel in Sharm El Sheikh by 4x4 modern Jeep to start unforgettable tour to visit St Catherine Monastery and the Colored Canyon. Unleash your inner and visit St. Catherine Monastery which is considered to be one of the oldest monasteries all over the world, built according to the order of the Emperor Justinian between 548 and 565 AD and dedicated to St. Catherine, the monastery was constructed around what it thought to be “Moses' Burning Bush and located on the foot of the sacred Mountain of Moses where Moses has received the Ten Commandments from God, feast your soul and explore the monastery which has amazing multicultural arts, Russian and Greek icons, marbles, Arab mosaics, large illuminated manuscript and oil paintings. Proceed to explore the fascinating Colored Canyons located at the northern side of Nuweiba approx12 km, Walk through and climb the colored narrow canyons and enjoy its captivating colors, move to the fabulous city of Dahab, relax by having Lunch at local restaurant in Dahab with free time to walk through the city’s streets, Finally Flying Carpet Tours guide will escort you back to your hotel in Sharm El Sheikh.

Including
  • Pick up and drop off to your hotel in Sharm El Sheikh
  • All transfers by air-conditioned 4x4 Jeep
  • English speaking guide during your tour
  • Bottle of Mineral Water during your tours
  • Lunch meal in Dahab
  • 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


For more Sharm El Sheikh Day Tours.

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Sunday, January 14, 2018

Dahshur, Memphis and Sakkara Tours

Enjoy Dahshur, Sakkara and Memphis Tours and get the chance to explore some of the most famous archaeological sites in Cairo. Embrace the culture of Dahshur and visit the Red Pyramid and Bent Pyramid, proceed to the Step Pyramid of Sakkara which was built by Snefru, the father of Cheops, who was the founder of the 4th dynasty, get a memorable tour to explore the old capital Memphis which was the center of rule and culture for over 3000 years and more.

Unleash your inner with Dahshur, Sakkara and Memphis Tours and discover the archaeological site of Dahshur, visit Bent Pyramid which was built during the end of 27th century BC by Sneferu, the father of Khufu, who built the Great Pyramid at Giza, this pyramid presents the penultimate phase of the royal cemetery’s evolution phases till the final pyramid shape, The Bent Pyramid is also known as the South Pyramid because it is situated in the southern side of another north pyramid, its construction in containing local limestone and covered by white limestone. The Bent Pyramid is distinguished by its two entrances which are totally separated, as the first one is situated in the northern side and head to a beautiful room which is located in the lower stage and has some inscriptions on its walls, as well as the second entrance is situated in the western side of the pyramid and head to another room which is also including some ancient inscriptions and it is called the upper chamber because it lies on the ground floor. Then move to explore the Red Pyramid which was also built by pharaoh Sneferu in the 4th Dynasty and considered the first successful attempt to construct a true pyramid. Get delighted by the remaining monuments of the first capstone that ever discovered and the mortuary temple which are located at the Eastern side of this pyramid and more. The Red Pyramid is considered as the first perfectly completed pyramid in the ancient history, it also was known as the Northern Pyramid according to its location, then it was called The Red Pyramid because of its construction’s stone which consists of a unique type of rosette limestone, as it was used in building the burial chamber, every side of The Red Pyramid’s base is 220 m in length and 99 m in height.



Next tour will be Sakkara Step Pyramid which was constructed by King Djoser 4,700 years ago, its height is 60m and it includes temples, chapels and courtyards. The Step Pyramid of Djoser was the first pyramid constructed by the Ancient Egyptians around 2700 B.C. 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, the structure of the pyramid consists of six layers which are gradually decreasing in size to the top and that’s the reason why it was called the Step Pyramid. Moreover with Dahshur, Sakkara and Memphis Tours you will get the chance to visit Sakkara archaeological site which was the cemetery for Memphis, the capital of Ancient Egypt and contains many tombs that was made out of mud bricks and limestone, decorated with daily life scenes. Entertain your mind and eyes with the mysterious inscriptions and decorations of the Tomb of Djoser, explore the Doors of the Cats and more. Relax by having dinner and then proceed to Memphis which was the kings' primary residence and the ancient capital of Egypt during the Old Kingdom (2686—2181 BC), constructed by the Pharaoh Menes approximately in 3000 B.C. Memphis city is 20 km far from Cairo and considered a beautiful open air museum in Cairo. You will have the opportunity to watch the beautiful streets, buildings, gardens and of course temples, you will also get delighted by many monuments such as the stated of Rameses II which weights approximately 29 tons and more with Dahshur, Sakakra 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

Website: www.flyingcarpettours.com

Email: sales@flyingcarpettours.com

Safaga Tours

Enhance your knowledge about Egypt and try Safaga Shore Excursions which offering amazing programs to explore the ancient Egyptians history visiting Luxor which contains about a third of the most valuable monuments in the world. Moreover beguile your eyes by watching different kinds of fish and colorful coral reefs in some of the most beautiful water spots located in the fabulous city of Hurghada. 

Flying Carpet Tours gives you the chance to visit the beautiful city of Hurghada and explore the underwater world through Safaga Tours. Enjoy our Snorkeling Trip from Safaga Port where you will get to try a lot of water activities and enjoy snorkeling in wonderful spots where you will enjoy watching colorful and exotic types of rare fish. Feast your eyes while watching the beauty of Giftun Island. Upon arrival you are free to enjoy swimming and snorkeling into the clear crystal water and watch astonishing types of rare fish and incredible colorful coral reefs. Unleash your inner and enjoy walking on the soft and golden sand or just enjoy relaxing under the sunny sandy beaches of the island. Take exceptional Hurghada Submarine tour from Safaga Port and discover the underwater world without even getting wet. Amuse your eyes with Safaga Excursions and watch beautiful colored fish, turtles, rays dolphins, and amazing coral reefs beneath the crystal clear water.



The modern city of Luxor stands on the old treasures of the Pharaonic Period and contains about a third of the most valuable attractions in the world. Unleash your inner with Safaga Port Trips and get the chance to visit all the famous attractions in the historical city. Try Luxor Tours from Safaga Port and walk through the biggest temple in the world. Get to know more about Karnak Temple which was the main cult center in the city, in addition to its religious importance, the complex also served as administrative center, and palace for the New Kingdom pharaohs, the temple was constructed 4000 years ago and continued up until the time the Romans, about 2,000 years ago. Beguile your eyes between the stunning tombs of Valley of the Kings which was the royal cemetery of Thebes. Next visit to the Temple of Queen Hatshepsut which is considered one of the best well preserved temples in the world that dates back to the 18th dynasty and dedicated to Queen Hatshepsut. Entertain your eyes and mind by watching the beautiful monuments of the Temple of Hatshipsut and its fancy inscriptions that also reflect the serious struggle between Hatshipsut and her son in law Tuthmosis as well as her nephew, because there were a lot of her statues that were damaged, as well as the servants and followers of Tuthmosis III destroyed the most of her items and Cartouches after her mysterious death.     

Spend two memorable days in Luxor with Overnight Luxor Tours from Safaga Port and get to visit the two bank of the city. The modern city of Luxor stands on the East Bank of the Nile and dominated by two great temples known as Karnak and Luxor Temple which is among the most beautiful temples in the world and is located right in the middle of modern day Luxor. In the second day you will explore the West Bank, known as the city of dead. Get excited with our Shore Excursions from Safaga Port and discover the outstanding monuments such as Colossi of Memnon which stand on open air area and known as the guardians of Amenhotep the third temple which was destroyed during the earthquake that occurred in 27 BC.  


Find below amazing programs of Tours from Safaga.


Luxor Tours from Safaga Port

Itinerary

Flying Carpet Tours delegate will pick you up from Safaga Port, he will escort you by air-conditioned van to fascinating Luxor tours from safaga Port 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 Flying Carpet Tours guide will escort you back to Safaga Port to catch your Cruise Ship. 

Including
  • Pick up and drop off to Safaga Port 
  • Air-conditioned van Safaga port / Luxor / Safaga Port
  • Excursion to Karnak Temple, Valley of the Kings, Hatshepsut Temple, and colossi of Memnon 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 the Excursion 
  • All transfers 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
  • Entrance fees to Tut Ankh Amun Tomb not included



Hurghada Submarine tour from Safaga Port

Itinerary

Flying Carpet Tours delegate will pick you up from Safaga Port, he will escort you by air-conditioned van to fascinating submarine tour in Hurghada, the Submarine will take you for a life dream trip under Red Sea water, it will take you under the water of the Red Sea for Approx. 22 Meters, Beguile your eyes by watching different kinds of Fish with its amazing colors, Watch as well variety of the Coral Reefs, it is Special Trip you will never forget, finally Flying Carpet Tours delegate will escort you back to Safaga Port to Catch your Cruise Ship. 

Including
  • Pick up and drop off to Safaga Port 
  • Air-conditioned van Safaga port / Hurghada / Safaga Port
  • Excursion to enjoy Submarine trip as mentioned at the above program
  • Entrance fees to the Submarine
  • English speaking escort 
  • Bottle of Mineral Water during the Excursion 
  • All transfers 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 Safaga.

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Trips to Egypt

Explore the majesty of Egypt and discover the great archaeological sites that have always represented the greatness of the Ancient Egyptians. Experience Egypt Tour Packages and get to choose from exceptional programs to spend outstanding vacation in the country. Explore all what Egypt has to offer through Egypt Classic Tours where you can visit the famous historic cities or get on board a fancy Nile Cruise which sails between Luxor to Aswan. Save your money with our Egypt Budget Tours and choose from our programs with the cheapest prices and the best services to visit Egypt. Moreover if you don’t have the time we also offer Egypt Short Breaks where you can choose from short days packages and more with Egypt Travel Packages. 

When you plan your vacation in Egypt, keen to experience Cairo and Nile Cruise Package which considered one of the best programs to explore the famous landmarks in Egypt as you will start your vacation in the current capital Cairo with its exceptional collection of monuments and preservation and then get on board a deluxe Nile Cruise from Luxor and sail the greatest river in the world the Nile River. Unleash your inner with Egypt Tours and don’t miss the chance to visit the recognizable site of Abu Simbel, choose Cairo, Nile Cruise and Abu Simbel Tours and visit the temple which consists of two rock-cut Temples, Temple of Ramsses II and The Temple of Queen Nefertari, they both date back to the reign of King Ramses II (1290-1223 BC) and reflect the glory and grandeur of the ancient kingdom of Egypt. Flying Carpet Tours gives you the chance to experience adventure and entertainment through Cairo, Nile Cruise and Red Sea Holidays where you will get a journey back in time to the days of Ancient Egypt and then get away from the stress of daily life to the amazing sunny beaches of Hurghada where you can try a lot of water activities such as swimming and snorkeling or you can just relax and enjoy the natural beauty of the city and more with Egypt Holidays. 



Visiting Cairo is a priority when you plan your vacation in Egypt. Get the best tours in the famous cities of Egypt with Egypt Holiday Packages and try Cairo and Alexandria Tours which allows you to visit the great Giza Pyramids which were built from roughly 2550 to 2490 B.C and considered the last of the Ancient Seven wonders of the Ancient world and Qaitbay Citadel which 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. With Cairo, Luxor and Hurghada Package you will visit Cairo and then travel to Luxor which was the old capital of during the New Kingdom, once known as Thebes. The city was built over and around the treasures of the New Kingdom and contains about a third of the most valuable monuments in the world such as Karnak which considered the biggest temple in the world, it was the main cult center in the city, in addition to its religious importance, the complex also served as administrative center, and palace for the New Kingdom pharaohs. Finally you will travel to Hurghada and enjoy its amazing natural scenes. Unleash your inner with Egypt Travel and try Cairo, Aswan, Abu simbel and Luxor Tours which covers almost all the remarkable sites in Egypt such as Aswan which was the ancient southern border of the Pharaonic Period with astonishing sightseeing and beautiful surroundings. 

Unleash your inner with Egypt Vacations and enjoy the underwater world of the Red Sea through Cairo and Hurghada Holidays or Cairo and Sharm El Sheikh Package where you will be able to try a lot of water activities and enjoy snorkeling in wonderful spots where you will enjoy watching colorful and exotic types of rare fish. Experience relaxation at the fabulous cities and get away from the stress of life, moreover get a real adventure exploring the desert and get to know more about the Bedouin life. Touch the beauty of the fabulous Red Sea through our snorkeling tours to the wonderful islands, also you will get the chance to enjoy amazing adventures to explore Hurghada desert with Safari Trips. Moreover with Egypt Vacation Packages you can spend your vacation in the cities through Hurghada Holidays and Sharm El Sheikh Holidays.



Find below Cairo and Luxor Tours Package program from Egypt Trips. 

Itinerary

Day 01: Arrive Cairo

 At the time your flight touching Cairo Land, one delegate from Flying Carpet Tours will be holding a sign with your name, transfer to hotel, relax from the inconvenience of your travel, overnight in Cairo.

Day 02: Cairo Tours, Giza Pyramids, Egyptian Museum

Taste the flavor of your breakfast at hotel, then Flying Carpet Tours guide will lead you to a ravishing tour to Pyramids of Giza, feast your eyes by visiting Pyramids of Cheops, Chephren and Mykerinus, then your guide will take you to panoramic view of the pyramids, memorable photos available to the three pyramids together, next move to the Sphinx, scout the valley temple, relax by having lunch at local restaurant, after Lunch your tour guide will escort you to the Egyptian Museum which contains amazing treasures of King Tut Ankh Amun, finally back to hotel, night at leisure, or choose from variety of optional tours, Either to try Dinner Cruise on the Nile River with Folklore show, Belly Dancer, surprises are waiting for you, or try optional to the sound & light show at the pyramids, overnight in Cairo.

 Day 03: Luxor Tours, Karnak & Luxor Temple

Enjoy the flavor of your breakfast at hotel, then one delegate from Flying Carpet Tours will lead you to Cairo domestic airport, fly to Luxor, arrive Luxor, beguile your eyes by visiting Karnak Temple, be witness for the glory of the Pillars hall, then move towards Luxor temple, finally transfer to your hotel to relax, at night optional to Karnak sound and Light show, overnight in Luxor

 Day 4 Luxor Tours, Valley of the Kings, Hatshepsut Temple, Colossi of Memnon

Taste the flavor of your breakfast on hotel, beguile your eyes between Valley of the Kings ( visit 03 Tombs Only ), Next visit to the Temple of Queen Hatshepsut, known now with the name of El-Deir El-Bahary, 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 to Cairo, at the time your flight touching Cairo lands, transfer to hotel, overnight in Cairo.

Day 5: Final Departure from Cairo

Today is the valediction day, taste the flavor of your breakfast at hotel, then one of Flying Carpet Tours delegates will lead you to Cairo International airport, for the final departure. 

Including
  • 03 Nights accommodation in Cairo including Breakfast and all taxes
  • 01 Night accommodation in Luxor including Breakfast and all taxes
  • 01 Day tour in Cairo as mentioned at the above program including Entrance fees and English Speaking guide
  • One Bottle of Mineral Water at the Day Tour in Cairo
  • One Lunch at local restaurant in Cairo
  • 02 Day tours in Luxor as mentioned at the above program including Entrance fees and English Speaking guide
  • All Transfers in Cairo and Luxor by air-conditioned Van
  • All service charges and taxes
  • Meet and assist at Cairo and Luxor Airports
  • Assist and transfer to Cairo Airport on final departure

Excluding
  • Egypt Visa
  • International flight
  • Domestic Flight Cairo / Luxor / Cairo
  • Optional tours
  • Tipping.

Notes:
  • Prices are quoted Per person in U.S. American Dollars 
  • Prices are not valid during Christmas, New Year or Easter Period 
  • Program can be adjusted as per your request if it was possible to adjust

For more Egypt Packages.

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Email: sales@flyingcarpettours.com 

Saturday, January 13, 2018

Egyptian Museum and Old Cairo Tour

If you are in Cairo and looking for the best tours in the city, Flying Carpet Tours offering Egyptian Museum and Old Cairo Tour which allows you to explore some of the most recognizable sites in the city. Walk through the biggest museum in the world and explore the countless artifacts located in the Egyptian Museum including the priceless collection of King Tutankhamun. Get a spiritual journey to the heart of Cairo and discover the religious landmarks such as the famous Hanging Church and Ben Ezra Synagogue. 

The Egyptian Museum is considered one of the main attractions in Cairo, discover the outstanding museum with Egyptian Museum Tour and get to know more about the 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 Egyptian Museum holds an incredibly amazing exhibit, which shed light on the Ancient Egyptian glamorous monuments such as, sarcophagi, jeweler, Mummies pottery and of course the magnificent treasure of King Tutankhamen, as well as they discovered The Death Mask of the boy king in its tomb, and they found out that it was made of solid and pure gold, as it was considered as the most amazing object that has ever made. That museum was built in the dynasty of Muhammad Ali Pasha, as he ordered to construct an Ancient Egyptian monuments and antiquities museum that includes the whole ruins of the Pharaonic era in one place. 



After finishing your Cairo Museum Tour you will get a memorable trip to visit the amazing religious sightseeing located in the heart of Cairo. Experience Old Cairo Tour and get the chance to visit 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 and considered one of the most charming churches in the Middle East. It dates back to the end of the 3rd Century A.D. Enjoy Discovering the Hanging Church, which includes in its interior about 13 flourishing pillars, it also shed light on the stories of Jesus and his 12 apostles. Live the adventure and 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. This church was built over the site, where the Holy Family stayed during their escape from King Herod to Egypt. Abu Serga Church has a significant historical importance where several patriarchs of the Coptic Church were elected and the first Patriarch to be elected in this church was Patriarch Isaac. 

Finally you will visit Ben Ezra Synagogue which 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. The Ben Ezra Synagogue was originally a Christian church that the Copts had to sell, to the Jews, in 882A.D in order to pay the annual taxes imposed by the Muslim rulers of the time, and therefore Abraham Ben Ezra, who came from Jerusalem during the reign of Ahmed Ibn Tulun, bought the church for the sum of 20,000 dinars.

Itinerary

Flying Carpet Tours guide will escort you to an awesome day tour to explore the Egyptian Museum, which is the most important museum in Egypt, as it contains the world's most extensive and rare collection of 5000 years of Pharaonic antiquities. It also has an exhibit dedicated to The King Tutankhamen's treasure, including his six gilded coffins and magnificent death mask; which were enclosed in his tomb for over 3,500 years, beguile your eyes with King Tut Ankh Amun amazing treasures, extra fees to enter the Mummy room, then move towards Old Cairo which located on the right bank of the Nile, 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 and Old Cairo 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 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

Website: www.flyingcarpettours.com

Email: sales@flyingcarpettours.com 

Ain Sokhna Shore Excursions

Enhance the enjoyment of your cruise and try Ain Sokhna Shore Excursions which contains amazing optional tours to explore the greatest landmarks located in the historical city of Cairo. Wander at the great Pyramids of Giza which considered the last of the Ancient seven wonders of the Ancient World. Get a journey back to the days of Ancient Egypt visiting Sakkara Step Pyramid. Entertain yourself and taste the flavor of your lunch while sailing the most famous river in the world the Nile River. 

One of the most magnificent landmarks in Egypt that should be seen is the Giza Pyramids. Entertain your eyes and mind by watching the most exciting structure all over the world and know more about the mysterious pyramids which were built from 2550 to 2490 BC and include three pyramids known as Cheops, Chephren and Mycreinus Pyramids. It is said that around 100.000 workers contributed in building the great pyramids and it took about thirty years to be finished. Unleash your inner with Sokhna Port Shore Excursions and get the chance to explore the main attractions in Cairo through Cairo Tours from Sokhna Port where you will also explore 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. After finishing your tour in the Giza Plateau you will get an astonishing trip to the biggest museum in the world, the Egyptian Museum where you will watch the great amount of preservation and monuments of 5000 years of civilization including the outstanding treasures of kings Tutankhamun and more with Ain Sokhna Shore Excursions. 



Fill your soul with history with Sokhna Port Shore Excursions and visit the oldest known structure in the history through Giza Pyramids and Sakkara Tours from Sokhna Port. Sakkara Pyramid is a part of a fabulous mortuary complex that was constructed by 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, built around 4,700 years ago. Get the chance to explore the archaeological site of Sakkara which was the cemetery for Memphis, the capital of Ancient Egypt and contains many tombs that was made out of mud bricks and limestone, decorated with daily life scenes. Get exceptional experience with Ain Sokhna Shore Excursions and visit the Giza Pyramids and then get on board a fancy cruise in the great Nile River. Try Pyramids of Giza Tour and Lunch Cruise from Sokhna Port and enjoy the amazing views of the River Nile and enjoy a folklore Show within Oriental Egyptian Music and an unlimited open buffet. Watch belly dancers as they perform to classic Arabic songs along with a Tanoura show and get a free time for shopping to buy souvenirs to friends and family and more with Sokhna Port Shore Excursions.


Find below amazing programs of Ain Sokhna Shore Excursions. 


Cairo Tours from Sokhna Port

Itinerary

Flying Carpet Tours Guide will Pick you up from Sokhna 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 Flying Carpet Tours Guide will transfer you back to Sokhna Port to Catch your Cruise Ship. 

Including
  • Pick up and drop off to Sokhna Port 
  • Air-conditioned van Sokhna port / Cairo / Sokhna Port
  • 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
  • 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
  • Extra fees will be applied to enter the Mummy room at the Egyptian Museum



Giza Pyramids and Sakkara Tours from Sokhna Port

Itinerary

Flying Carpet Tours Guide will Pick you up from Skhna 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, have free time for shopping to buy souvenirs to Friends and Family, finally Flying Carpet Tours Guide will transfer you back to Skhna Port to Catch your Cruise Ship.

Including
  • Pick up and drop off to Sokhna Port 
  • Air-conditioned van Sokhna port / Cairo / Sokhna Port
  • Excursion to Giza Pyramids and Sakkara 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
  • 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

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Things to do in Aswan

Aswan, the third largest city in Egypt is home to some of Egypt’s most historic sites, experience Aswan Tours with Flying Carpet Tours and discover Aswan with its beautiful surroundings. Today Aswan is the perfect place to stay for a few days and recover from the rigors of travelling. Entertain your eyes with one of the most enchanting natural sceneries in the world with our Aswan Day Tours and get the chance to enjoy the fabulous Nile River while visiting all the famous landmarks in the city.

Experience a different evening in Aswan and try Philae Temple Sound and Light Show where you will enjoy the dramatic history of Egypt. The show will take you on a narrated journey to discover the legends of Goddess Isis and God Osiris. Get to know more about Philae Temple which was flooded for six months each year, because of the Nile flooding, consequently a massive restoration program was undertaken in the 1960, and the Temple was moved stone by stone to a higher elevation. Our show is an extraordinary voice and light by walking through the site's temples and gardens, with a full narration about the legend of Isis, to whom the temple is dedicated. Unleash your inner with Aswan Day Trips and try Kalabsha Temple and Nubian Museum Tour which allows you to visit Kalabsha Temple which was originally built on much earlier site that dates back to the 18th dynasty and most probably goes back to king Thothmosis and Amenhotep II and after the construction of the High Dam the temple was disassembled and reconstructed at its present location. Move to explore the Nubian Museum which opened its doors in November 1997 and includes three thousand pieces of antiquities representing various ages; Geological, Pharaonic, Roman, Coptic and Islamic, moreover you can choose Aswan Felucca Tours and enjoy a sailing trip around Elephantine Island and more with Aswan Excursions. 



Discover the main attractions in Aswan with Aswan Dam, Philae Temple and Unfinished Obelisk Tour which allows you to visit the High Dam which is one of the most important achievements in the last century in Egypt, even for many years it was a symbol of the New Era of the Revolution of 1952, built by the president Gamal Abdel Nasser because of the Nile River flooding.  Get excited with Tour Aswan and move to visit the Unfinished Obelisk which shows the techniques used by the ancient Egyptians to cut obelisks, it also was constructed by Queen Hatshepsut, one of the rulers of the 18th dynasty and the royal wife of king Tuthmosis II. Had this obelisk been completed, it would have been the heaviest obelisk ever cut in Ancient Egypt, weighing nearly 1100 tons; it is 42m in length. Finally you will explore Philae Temple which contains many ancient Egyptian sanctuaries and shrines as it was built during the Ptolemy’s dynasty and dedicated for the worshiping of the ancient Egyptian god Osiris. This complex was actually one of the last remaining places where the ancient religion survived after the arrival of Christianity in Egypt. With Aswan Trips you can choose Day Tour to St Simeon Monastery and visit the monastery which is located near the Agha Khan Mausoleum on the west bank at Aswan, opposing the southern tip of the Elephantine Island. 

If you are in Aswan and looking for the best Tours from Aswan to visit one of the most recognizable archaeological sites in the world situated in the south boarder of Egypt and known as Abu Simbel Temple which consists of two rock-cut Temples, The Temple of Ramsses II and The Temple of Queen Nefertari, they both date back to the reign of King Ramses II (1290-1223 BC) and reflect the glory and grandeur of the ancient kingdom of Egypt. Abu Simbel Temple was dedicated to the Ancient Egyptian god Amon Ra, Harmakis and Ptah. The façade consists of four statues that all belong to the Pharaoh. The gigantic facade of Ramses II temple represents four colossal seated figures of Ramses. The facade is 119 feet wide, 100 feet high, and the statues are each 67 feet high. Visit the site with Abu Simbel Tour from Aswan by Van or Abu Simbel Tour from Aswan by Plane and get to know more about the site which was relocated on higher ground (60 meters directly above their earlier position). Visit Aswan and take a memorable trip to explore the outstanding temple of Edfu and Kom Ombo in amazing day trip through Kom Ombo and Edfu Temple Tours from Aswan. 


Find below amazing programs of Aswan Egypt Tours. 


Philae Temple Sound and Light Show

Itinerary

Flying Carpet Tours delegate will escort you to the fantastic Sound and Light show at Philae Temple, which derived it’s name most probably because it was an important center of trade, especially for ivory, We will continue our trip in a boat, because the temple’s location is on an island, Explore more about the site of Philae, which was sinking for six months each year, because of the nile flooding, consequently a massive restoration program was undertaken in the 1960, and the Temple was moved stone by stone to a higher elevation. Our show is an extraordinary voice and light by walking through the site's temples and gardens, with a full narration about the legend of Isis, to whom the temple is dedicated. finally flying Carpet Tours delegate will escort you back to your hotel in Aswan.

Including
  • Pick up and drop off to your hotel in Aswan
  • Excursion to Philae Sound and Light Show as mentioned at the above program.
  • Entrance fees to the above mentioned site
  • English speaking escort to the Sound and light show
  • Bottle of Mineral Water during the Excursion 
  • All transfers 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



Kalabsha Temple and Nubian Museum Tour

Itinerary

Flying Carpet Tours delegate will pick you up at your hotel in Aswan, and you’ll be transferred by a private A/C vehicle to the enchanting Temple of Kalabsha which is located close to Lake Nasser, near the western end of Aswan High Dam. Unleash your inner and know more about the temple that was built by Toutmosis II and Amenophis II at Kalabsha 50 km south of Aswan and then disassembled and reconstructed at its present location after the construction of the High Dam. Feast your soul and move to explore the Nubian Museum which was opened its doors in November 1997 and includes three thousand pieces of antiquities. Finally Flying Carpet Tours guide will escort you back to your hotel in Aswan.

Including
  • Pick up and drop off to your hotel in Aswan
  • Excursion to Kalabsha Temple and Nubian Museum
  • Entrance fees to the above mentioned sites
  • English speaking guide to the sites mentioned above    
  • Bottle of Mineral Water during the Excursion 
  • All transfers 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

For more Things to do in Aswan. 

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Email: sales@flyingcarpettours.com