Egypt Vacation Packages

Egypt welcomes you with its great Nile River and magnificent landmarks. Spend unforgettable vacation and discover all what Egypt has to offer through Egypt Tour Packages which offers you wide selection of astonishing programs to visit the land of civilization with its long past and natural beauty. Try our Egypt Classic Tours and let your adventure begin as you will get to choose from amazing programs to visit the unbelievable amount of ruins that have survived along the years in the famous cities of Egypt. Moreover we also offer Egypt Budget Tours and Egypt Short Breaks in case you are running on a limited budget or don’t have enough time to stay.  

Cairo has an outstanding collection of monuments that have survived along the different eras starting from the Pharaonic period, passing through Coptic Cairo, and arriving to the Islamic Cairo. Unleash your inner with Egypt Holiday Packages and visit the most famous attraction in the world the Giza Pyramids which were built during a frenetic period of construction, from roughly 2550 to 2490 B.C and considered the most mysterious structures in the world as no one knows how they were built. Scout around the mighty Sphinx and take memorable photos with the mysterious statue which has 2000 blocks of limestone and distinguished by its human head as a sign for the wisdom and body of lion a sign for power. Take a ravishing tour to explore the Egyptian Museum which contains astonishing collection of monuments and preservation of 5000 years of civilization. There are more than 100,000 items in the museum including some 1,700 items from the tomb of Tutankhamen. Get to know more about the great Egyptian history and visit the old capital Memphis which was the kings' primary residence, constructed by the Pharaoh Menes approximately in 3000 B.C. Get excited and explore Sakkara Pyramid which was the first pyramid built in Egypt, built around 4,700 years ago. 

Luxor is often referred to today as the ‘world’s largest open-air museum’. This name comes from the fact that the modern city is located at the same site as ancient Thebes. It has literally been built upon and around the treasures of the Old Kingdom. Discover the two banks of Luxor with Egypt Tours and discover two of the most famous temples in the world, known as Karnak Temple which considered the biggest temple in the world as it contains six temples and was the main cult center in the old city, dedicated to the Theban triad of Amun, Mut, and Khonsu. Construction at Karnak started by 4,000 years ago and continued up until the time the Romans, about 2,000 years ago. Fill your soul with history and walk through Luxor Temple which is considered one of the best preserved temples in Egypt. The West Bank of Luxor means antiquity means monuments and treasure. Discover the area with its great amount of preservation such as Queen Hatshepsut Temple which t is truly a stunning sight, dedicated to Hatshepsut who was a rare female Pharaoh as she was the fifth pharaoh of the 18th dynasty of Ancient Egypt, move to visit Valley of the Kings which contains impressively decorated royal necropolis for New Kingdom Kings. Discover the mysterious Colossi of Memnon, known as the guardians of Amenhotep III fancy temple which was destructed during the earthquake that occurred in 27 BC. 

Discover the beautiful city of Aswan which was the ancient southern border of the Pharaonic Period with astonishing sightseeing and beautiful surroundings. Get the chance and feast your soul with Egypt Travel Packages and explore Philae Temple which was dedicated to Goddess of motherhood, Isis. The Temple was built approximately in 690 B.C. and considered the last ancient temple built in the classical Egyptian architectural style. Explore the Unfinished Obelisk which dates back to the 18th century during the reign of Hatshepsut, supposed to be the biggest part of Egyptian masonry but was most probably abandoned when some cracks appeared in the rock during its construction. Get the chance and visit the greatest achievement in the modern history of Egypt the High Dam which was considered to be an engineering miracle when it was built in the 1960s, construction of the dam began in 1960 and was completed in 1968. With our programs you can visit the above mentioned sites through amazing tours or on board a fancy Nile Cruise. 

Touch the beauty of the Red Sea with Egypt Holidays and 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 of Sharm El Sheikh and Hurghada 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 the desert with Safari Trips.

Find below Cairo and Hurghada Holidays programs of Egypt Vacations. 

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, Pyramids and 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: Cairo to Hurghada by flight

 Taste the flavor of your breakfast at hotel, then Flying Carpet Tours delegate will transfer you to Cairo domestic Airport, fly to Hurghada, at the time your flight touching Hurghada land, one of Flying Carpet Tours representatives will be holding a sign with your name, transfer to hotel, relax from the inconvenience of Travel, overnight in Hurghada.

Day 04: Hurghada at leisure

 Taste the flavor of your breakfast at hotel, it is your leisure day in Hurghada, try a lot of Water sports, Swimming, Snorkeling, Diving, bask under the gleaming Sun, beguile your eyes with the awesome Red Sea, Or choose between the splendid Excursions in Hurghada, overnight in Hurghada,

 Day 05: Hurghada at leisure

Taste the flavor of your breakfast at hotel, it is your leisure day in Hurghada, try a lot of Water sports, Swimming, Snorkeling, Diving, bask under the gleaming Sun, beguile your eyes with the awesome Red Sea, Or choose between the splendid Excursions in Hurghada, overnight in Hurghada,

 Day 06: Hurghada to Cairo by Flight

 Taste the flavor of your breakfast at hotel, then Flying Carpet Tours delegate will transfer you to Hurghada Airport, fly 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 to hotel, relax from the inconvenience of travel, overnight in Cairo.

 Day 07: 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 with Breakfast and all taxes. 
• 03 Nights accommodation in Hurghada with Breakfast and all taxes. 
• 01 Day Tour in Cairo to the sites mentioned at the above program. 
• English Speaking guide at the day tour in Cairo
• One Bottle of Mineral Water at the Day Tour in Cairo
• One Lunch at local restaurant in Cairo
• All Transfers in Cairo and Hurghada by air-conditioned vehicle
• All service charges and taxes
• Meet and assist at Cairo Airport on Arrival 
• Assist and transfer to Cairo Airport on final departure 

Excluding

• Egypt Visa 
• International flight
• Domestic Flight Cairo / Hurghada / 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 Vacation Packages.

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Islamic and Coptic Cairo Tour

Feast your soul with Islamic and Coptic Cairo Tour and get a spiritual journey to discover the outstanding religious landmarks in the historical city of Cairo. Explore the great Citadel of Salah El Din and get the chance to visit the astonishing mosque of Mohamed Ali. Enjoy visiting the fascinating sights located in the heart of Cairo while exploring the Hanging Church and Ben Ezra Synagogue. 

Start your tour scouting around 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. Today the Citadel offers breathtaking views over the city and several museums dedicated to Egypt’s police and military. Beguile your eyes with our Islamic Cairo Tour and visit Mohamed Ali Mosque which was constructed by Yousef Bouhnaq, who was a Turkish architect who came to Cairo from Istanbul to construct this marvelous mosque for Mohammed Ali Pasha who ruled Egypt in 1805 till 1849 A.D. You’ll enjoy exploring the beautiful designing of this fabulous mosque as it had a square shape and every side of it is 41m, it also contain a central dome in its roof that stands on four huge arches and supported by huge piers, as well as its decoration shed light on the charming Ottoman and Islamic design.

Then go on an exciting trip to The Old Cairo where you will 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. Our Coptic Cairo Tour allows you to 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.

Live the adventure with our Old Cairo Tour 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 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. You will have the opportunity to buy Ancient Egyptian statues, galabiyyas, t-shirts, souvenirs for family, friends or even as a beautiful memory, belly dancing costume, silvers and gold items. Go shopping and discover your haggling skills while enjoying the spectacular sights of this fabulous street and wander at the marvelous and ancient buildings. Finally Flying Carpet Tours delegate will transfer you back to your hotel in Cairo.

Itinerary

Flying Carpet Tours guide will pick you up from your hotel in Cairo, he will escort you to an awesome tour to the Citadel of Salah El Din, beguile your eyes while watching Mohamed Ali Mosque, with its alabaster walls, Learn more how it was used to defend Cairo and it was the center of Salah El Din's government, relax by having Lunch at local restaurant, Then go on an exciting trip to The Old Cairo where you will visit the Hanging Church, Ben Ezra Synagogue, and The Church of Abu Serga, Proceed to the dizzying 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, finally Flying Carpet Tours delegate will transfer you back to your hotel in Cairo.

Including

• Pick up and drop off to your hotel in Cairo 
• Excursion to Islamic and Coptic Cairo as mentioned above  
• Entrance fees to the above mentioned sites
• English speaking guide to 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 
• Entrance fees to the Coptic Museum will be with Extra fees

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Egypt Short Breaks

If you have a limited travel schedule in Egypt and looking for a short organized tour, Flying Carpet Tours offering Egypt Short Breaks where you can get unforgettable tours to discover the flourishing city of Cairo with its countless attractions, drive to Alexandria and explore the mysterious history of the city, get a journey back in time to the days of Ancient Thebes, the old capital during the Pharaonic Period, feast your eyes by the beauty of Sharm El Sheikh and more. 

With our Egypt City Breaks you can get the best short tours to discover Cairo where you will visit the most famous and mysterious structure in the world the Giza Pyramids located at the Giza Plateau and 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. You can experience Cairo Short Breaks and then enjoy watching the marvelous Sphinx which has a human head as a sign for the wisdom and body of lion a sign for power. Prepare yourself and then visit the Egyptian Museum which contains astonishing collection of monuments and preservation of 5000 years of civilization. There are more than 100,000 items in the museum including some 1,700 items from the tomb of Tutankhamen. Moreover you can try Short Breaks in Cairo and get a tour to Old Cairo where you will be amazed with the Coptic and Islamic architecture while visiting the religious landmarks such as the Hanging Church and Ben Ezra Synagogue. 

Unleash your inner with City Breaks Egypt and experience Cairo and Sharm El Sheikh Short Breaks where you will visit Cairo and then travel to Sharm where you can 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. Fill your soul with history and discover the best of Egypt with Cairo and Luxor Short Breaks. The modern city of Luxor stands on the old treasures of the New Kingdom and contains about a third of the most valuable attractions in the world. Don’t miss the chance and explore the two banks of the city, known as East Bank; city of the living, and West Bank; city of the dead and both contain astonishing sightseeing such as Karnak Temple which was the main cult center in the city and constructed 4000 years ago and the Valley of the Kings which was the royal cemetery of Thebes and includes impressively decorated tombs. Moreover with City Breaks to Egypt you can choose Short Breaks to Cairo and Alexandria and get to discover the Pearl of the Mediterranean with its unique and different history form any other city in the world. 

Find below Cairo and Luxor Short Breaks program of Short Egypt Tours. 

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, Pyramids of Giza, The 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, Visit Karnak and Luxor Temples

 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 04: Luxor Tours, Visit 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 05: 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 Short Break Holidays.

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Hurghada Trips

Hurghada is the perfect place for a heavenly sunny beach holiday. Enjoy yourself with the amazing sunbathers over the soft sand and get to choose from an infinite range of water sports and desert adventure through Hurghada Excursions. Feast your eyes with the natural beauty of the city and swim over some of the most astonishing water spots in the entire world with our snorkeling trips or you can try memorable adventure in the desert where you will enjoy the sunrise or the sunset and more. 

Flying Carpet Tours offers the best experience you can encounter in Egypt with Hurghada Desert Safari by 4 wheel drive where you will get an amazing journey for about 35 km in the Eastern desert of Egypt till arriving to a Bedouin village to explore their life style and traditions. Moreover with Hurghada Tours you can try Hurghada Quad Biking where you will have unforgettable adventure on a four wheels quad out in desert for approx 25 km. Drive to Bedouin Village where you will get the chance to know more about the Bedouin culture and their simple life, taste the flavor of the Bedouin tea or enjoy smoking waterpipe and more. Experience unforgettable night in Hurghada with Hurghada Trips and try Alf Leila Wa Leila Hurghada Show where you will watch an oriental show of the colorful domes you have ever seen, beguile your eyes with the huge gates, towers as well as the high Pillars, get to know more about the charming Egyptian Fantasy and the Bedouins life. Feast your soul with the spectacular sound and light show with its Egyptian music, watch as well the horse show for Bedouin and its fascinating dance and more. 

Year-round sunshine, clear waters, beautiful beaches and wonderful corals makes the Red Sea an ideal place for diving, snorkeling and other water activities. Our Giftun Island Snorkeling Trip allows you to try a lot of water activities such as snorkeling, swimming, diving, sail boating, swimming with dolphins, and relaxation under the sun. One of the best Things to do in Hurghada is Mahmya Island Snorkeling Trip where you can enjoy swimming and snorkeling into the clear crystal water to and watch astonishing types of rare fish and incredible colorful coral reefs. Unleash your inner and enjoy walking on the soft and golden sand, taking sunbathing or just enjoy relaxing under the sunny sandy beaches of the island. Experience Hurghada Submarine Tour and beguile your eyes between the exotic colorful types of rare fish and the marvelous coral reefs that you will never find anywhere else. The only submarine in the Middle East will take you under a depth of 22 meters down the Red Sea, amuse your eyes and watch beautiful colored fish, turtles, rays dolphins, and amazing coral reefs beneath the crystal clear water.

If you are in Hurghada and looking for the best Tours from Hurghada, Flying Carpet Tours gives you the chance to visit two of the most famous cities in the whole world. Fill your soul with history and discover the magnificent landmarks in Cairo with Cairo Tours from Hurghada by Plane where you will visit the main attractions in the city such as Giza 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. You can also try Luxor Tours from Hurghada by Van and get to visit the historical city of Luxor which was the capital of Egypt during the New Kingdom era. Our program covers all the famous destinations in the city including the priceless treasures located in the East and West Banks of the Nile such as the magnificent temple of Karnak and the impressively decorated tombs of Valley of the Kings.

Find below amazing programs of Trips from Hurghada. 

Hurghada Submarine Tour

Itinerary

Flying Carpet Tours delegate will pick you up from your hotel in Hurghada to experience a joyful Hurghada Submarine Tour on board Sindbad Submarine for 2 hours to explore the underwater word of the fabulous Red Sea. Beguile your eyes between the exotic colorful types of rare fish and the marvelous coral reefs that you will never find anywhere else. The only submarine in the Middle East will take you under a depth of 22 meters down the Red Sea, amuse your eyes and watch beautiful colored fish, turtles, rays dolphins, and amazing coral reefs beneath the crystal clear water. At the end of your tour Flying Carpet Tours delegate will escort you back to your hotel in Hurghada.

Including

• Pick up and drop off to your hotel in Hurghada
• Bottle of Mineral Water during the Excursion
• Entrance fees and submarine ticket
• All transfers in Hurghada by air-conditioned Van
• English speaking escort
• All service charges and taxes

Excluding

• Any optional tours required
• Tipping

Notes:

• Prices are per person Quoted per person in U.S. American Dollars
• Above Tour is group tour

Giftun Island Snorkeling Trip

Itinerary

Flying Carpet Tours delegate will pick you up from your hotel in Hurghada for unforgettable snorkeling trip to explore the majestic beauty of Giftun Island. Beguile your eyes between the exotic colorful types of rare fish and the marvelous coral reefs in various spots. Unleash your inner while trying a lot of water activities such as snorkeling, swimming, diving, sail boating, swimming with dolphins, and relaxation under the sun, Open buffet lunch will be served on board your boat, at the end of your tour, transfer back to the embarkation point of your boat, finally Flying Carpet Tours delegate will escort you back to your hotel in Hurghada.

Including

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

Excluding

• Any optional tours required
• Tipping

Notes:

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

For more Excursion Hurghada.

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Concerto Nile Cruise

Nothing in the world compares to the entertainment and adventure of taking a fancy Nile Cruise down the Nile River to discover the astonishing landmarks located between Luxor and Aswan. Try Concerto Nile Cruise and take the chance to experience amazing sailing from Luxor to Aswan and vice versa where you will visit some of the most valuable landmarks in the entire world. 

Discover the old religious capital of the Middle and New Kingdom during the Ancient Egypt with its astonishing vast temple and royal cemeteries which is known nowadays as Luxor. Embrace the culture of Luxor with Nile Cruise Concerto and visit the biggest temple in the world Karnak Temple. The complex also served as administrative center and palace for the New Kingdom pharaohs while Luxor Temple is among the most beautiful temples in the world and is located right in the middle of modern day Luxor. You will also explore the West Bank of Luxor with its astonishing landmarks such as the Valley of the Kings where the generations of pharaohs and their families were buried, and the amazing Temple of Hatshepsut which was dedicated to the great Queen Hatshepsut who ruled Egypt during the 18th dynasty. Entertain yourself on board MS Concerto Nile Cruise and sail to explore two of the most famous temples in the world known as Edfu and Kom Ombo Temples. 

Feast your eyes by the amazing sceneries of the Nile River and visit the Aswan which served as the southern frontier during the Pharaonic Period. Unleash your inner with Concerto Nile Cruise Egypt and visit the main attractions in the city such as Philae Temple which was built approximately in 690 B.C and contains many ancient Egyptian sanctuaries and shrines, like For Millennia, the Bed of Pharaoh or Trajan’s Kiosk and more. Philae rose to prominence during the Ptolemaic Dynasty as the center of the cult of the goddess Isis. Move to explore the High Dam which was considered to be an engineering miracle when it was built in the 1960s, construction of the dam began in 1960 and was completed in 1968. You will also visit the Botanical Garden which contains countless of exotic plants and trees, besides very rare palm trees such as the Royal palm tree, the Sabal Palm tree and the phonic Pam tree. The Island is a haven for rare exotic birds too and more with Concerto River Cruise Ship. 

Itinerary

05 Days / 04 Nights 
Saturday luxor / Aswan

Saturday:
Embarkation to Concerto Nile cruise before Lunch, embrace the Culture of Luxor, visit the flourishing Karnak Temple, watch the glory of the huge Pillars hall, move to scout Luxor temple, at the end of your tour back to your Cruise, Lunch included on board, Afternoon tea, Dinner on board, Belly dance and Egyptian folkloric show, overnight on board Concerto Nile cruise in Luxor. 

Sunday:
Taste the flavor of your breakfast on board, feast your eyes between Valley of the Kings ( visit 03 Tombs Only ), Next visit to Valley of the Queens, Proceed to visit 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 back to your Cruise, Sail to Esna, Sail to Edfu, Lunch included on board, Afternoon tea, Captain's welcome cocktail, Disco & music in the evening, Dinner and overnight on board Concerto Nile cruise in Edfu. 

Monday: 
Taste the flavor of your breakfast on board, then Flying Carpet Tours Guide will escort you to visit Edfu Temple (Horus Temple), feast your eyes once your Cruise sailing from Edfu to Kom Ombo, arrive Kom Ombo, unleash your soul while exploring the glory of Kom Ombo Temple, Lunch included on board, Afternoon tea, enjoy Egyptian Galabya party, Sail to Aswan, Dinner and overnight on board Concerto Nile cruise in Aswan. 

Tuesday:
Taste the flavor of your breakfast on board, embrace Aswan Culture by visiting the High Dam, feast your eyes and visit the ravishing Philae Temple, Lunch included on board, Sail on the Nile by felucca and visit botanical garden, Afternoon tea, Dinner and overnight on board Concerto Nile cruise in Aswan. 

Wednesday: 
Taste the flavor of your breakfast on board, disembarkation after breakfast. 



04 Days / 03 Nights 
Wednesday Aswan / Luxor

Wednesday: 
Embarkation to Concerto Nile cruise before Lunch, start to scout the fabulous High Dam, Feast your eyes by watching the glory of Philae Temple, Sail on the Nile by Felucca, finally transfer back to your Nile Cruise, Lunch is waiting for you on board Afternoon tea, enjoy Captain's welcome cocktail, Dinner and overnight on board Concerto Nile cruise in Aswan. 

Thursday:
Taste the flavor of your breakfast on board, feast your eyes at the time your Cruise Sailing to Kom Ombo, scout the glorious of Kom Ombo Temple, then sail to Edfu, Once you arrive Edfu visit the ravishing Temple of Horus in Edfu, next sail to Esna, Lunch included on board, enjoy Egyptian Galabeya Party, Sail to Luxor, dinner and overnight on board on board Concerto Nile cruise in Luxor. 


Friday:
Taste the flavor of your breakfast on board, sail to Luxor, Unleash your soul 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 Flying Carpet Tours guide will escort you back to Concerto Nile cruise, Lunch included on board, Belly Dance Show, dinner and overnight on board Concerto Nile cruise in Luxor. 


Saturday:
Disembarkation from Concerto Nile cruise after tasting the flavor of your breakfast on board, it is the time to beguile your eyes by visiting the fabulous Karnak Temple with its huge Pillars hall, then move towards Luxor temple to Explore. 

Including

• Accommodation on board Concerto Nile Cruise including breakfast, lunch, dinner
• All Sightseeing tours mentioned at the above itinerary  
• English speaking guide on board Concerto Nile Cruise
• Entrance fees to the above mentioned sites
• All Service Charges and taxes

Excluding

• Visa to Egypt 
• Optional tours 
• Tipping

Notes:

• Prices are per person quoted in U.S. American Dollars 
• Concerto Nile Cruise offering 07 Nights Luxor / Luxor Available Every Saturday
• Prices are not valid during Christmas, New Year or Easter Period

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Luxor Aswan Nile Cruises

Live a luxurious experience and enjoy yourself on board one of our fancy Nile Cruises which sail between Luxor and Aswan. Our Luxor to Aswan Cruises feature elegant, modern accommodations with panoramic views of the Nile River. Get the chance and explore the glorious past of Egypt while visiting the remarkable archaeological sites that has always symbolized the majesty of the Ancient Egyptians. 

Enjoy an amazing sailing via the great Nile River and start sailing from Luxor or Aswan. Luxor and Aswan Nile Cruise is your gateway to the Ancient history of Egypt, get to know more about how life was thousands years ago and follow the traces of the Ancient Egyptians visiting the historical city of Luxor which once known as Thebes and served as the capital of the Ancient Egypt during the New Kingdom. Get amazed and walk through the biggest cult center in the world Karnak Temple which was dedicated to god Amun, Mut, and Khonsu. The temple was built 4000 years ago, generations of pharaohs added to the temple, resulting a collection of temples, sanctuaries, pylons, and other decorations that is unparalleled anywhere else throughout Egypt. Nile Cruise Luxor Aswan allows you to visit the West Bank of Luxor which is known as the city of the dead and contains collection of outstanding preservation such as the Valley of the Kings which was the royal cemetery of New Kingdom’s kings and the stunning temple of Queen Hatshepsut which is considered one of the best preserved temples in the world. 

Feast your eyes by the natural sceneries of the Nile River and sail to Aswan, you will also visit the astonishing temple of Edfu which is considered the second biggest temple after Karnak, the temple contains marvelous Pharaonic inscriptions on the walls which give us a lot of information about the Pharaonic history, myth, religion and ancient languages, which were used at Greco-Roman era. Unleash your inner with Luxor Aswan Cruises and visit the fabulous temple of Kom Ombo which was built during the period from 205 till 180 BC and dedicated to Hours the Falcon god and Sobek the Crocodile god. Aswan is the perfect place to stay for a few days and recover from the rigors of travelling. Feast your eyes watching the views of the blue water and the natural beauty of the city which is known by its beautiful surroundings and historical landmarks. With Nile Cruise Luxor to Aswan you will visit the main attractions in the city such as Philae Temple which dedicated to the Egyptian goddess Isis the mother of god Hours and built approximately in 690 B.C. You will also get to visit the Unfinished Obelisk which shows the techniques used by the ancient Egyptians to cut obelisks and then scout around the greatest achievement in the last century of Egypt the High Dam. 

Find below Oberoi Zahra Nile Cruise itinerary of Luxor Aswan Nile Cruises.

Itinerary

06 Days / 05 Nights 
Tuesday Luxor / Aswan

Tueday: 

Embarkation to Oberoi Zahra Nile cruise before Lunch, beguile your eyes and embrace the Culture of Luxor, visit the flourishing Karnak Temple, watch the glory of the huge Pillars hall, at the end of your tour back to your Cruise, Lunch included on board, Dinner on board, overnight on board Oberoi Zahra Nile cruise in Luxor.

 Wednesday: 

Taste the flavor of your breakfast on board, feast your eyes between Valley of the Kings with its royal tombs, King Tut's tomb and Ramses "the Six", next visit to The temple of Madinat Habu, unleash your eyes by visiting the Colossi of Memnon, Watch the glory of the two huge statues, Next sail to Quina, Lunch included on board, Proceed to visit Dendarah Temple, dedicated to Hathor, Goddess of Music, Love and Joy, Dinner and overnight on board Oberoi Zahra Nile cruise in Quina. 

 Thursday: 

Taste the flavor of your breakfast on board, sail to Luxor, unleash your eyes by visiting Valley of Nobles tombs, Deir El Madina, then procees to visit a very special workman’s village, which was built by craftsmen who decorated the Pharaohs tombs in the Valley of the Kings, Proceed to visit Temple of Queen Hatshepsut, known now with the name of El-Deir El-Bahary, Lunch included on board, the move to scout Luxor temple, at night enjoy Cocktail Reception with live music at the club lounge, Dinner and overnight on board Oberoi Zahra Nile cruise in Luxor.

 Friday: 
Taste the flavor of your breakfast on board, then sail to Edfu, Beguile your eyes by visiting Edfu Temple (Horus Temple), Lunch included on board, Dinner and overnight on board Oberoi Zahra Nile cruise in Edfu.

 Saturday: 

Taste the flavor of your breakfast on board, Sail to Aswan, embrace Aswan Culture by visiting the High Dam, feast your eyes and visit the ravishing Philae Temple, Lunch included on board, Dinner and overnight on board Oberoi Zahra Nile cruise in Aswan. 

 Sunday: 

Taste the flavor of your breakfast on board, disembarkation from Oberoi Zahra Nile Cruise after breakfast. 

08 Days / 07 Nights 
Tuesday Luxor / Aswan

Tueday: 

Embarkation to Oberoi Zahra Nile cruise before Lunch, beguile your eyes and embrace the Culture of Luxor, visit the flourishing Karnak Temple, watch the glory of the huge Pillars hall, at the end of your tour back to your Cruise, Lunch included on board, Dinner on board, overnight on board Oberoi Zahra Nile cruise in Luxor.

 Wednesday:

Taste the flavor of your breakfast on board, feast your eyes between Valley of the Kings with its royal tombs, King Tut's tomb and Ramses "the Six", next visit to The temple of Madinat Habu, unleash your eyes by visiting the Colossi of Memnon, Watch the glory of the two huge statues, Joy sailing in Luxor, Lunch included on board, enjoy Spa at 1:30 p.m., then drive by air-conditioned vehicle to Dendara Temple, it takes approx. 90 Minutes driving, Proceed to visit Dendarah Temple (Hathor Temple) by air-conditioned vehicle, Goddess of Music, Love and Joy, Dinner and overnight on board Oberoi Zahra Nile cruise in Luxor.

 Thursday: 

Taste the flavor of your breakfast on board, sail to Luxor, unleash your eyes by visiting Valley of Nobles tombs, Deir El Madina, then procees to visit a very special workman’s village, which was built by craftsmen who decorated the Pharaohs tombs in the Valley of the Kings, Proceed to visit Temple of Queen Hatshepsut, known now with the name of El-Deir El-Bahary, Lunch included on board, the move to scout Luxor temple, at night enjoy Cocktail Reception with live music at the club lounge, Dinner and overnight on board Oberoi Zahra Nile cruise in Luxor.

 Friday: 

Taste the flavor of your breakfast on board, then sail to Edfu, Beguile your eyes by visiting Edfu Temple (Horus Temple), It is your spa time either at 01:00 pm. or 03:00 pm., Lunch included on board, Dinner and overnight on board Oberoi Zahra Nile cruise in Edfu.

 Saturday: 

Taste the flavor of your breakfast on board, Sail to Aswan, embrace Aswan Culture by visiting the High Dam, feast your eyes and visit the ravishing Philae Temple, It is your spa time at 01:00 pm., Lunch included on board, Dinner and overnight on board Oberoi Zahra Nile cruise in Aswan. 

 Sunday: 

Taste the flavor of your breakfast on board, feast your eyes by visiting Kom Ombo Temple, dedicated to God Sobek, God of Fertility and Creator of the World, and the other side dedicated to the Falcon God Haroeris, then sail to Aswan, It is your spa time at 01:00 pm., Lunch included on board, then sail by felucca on the magic Nile River to visit the Botanical Garden, enjoy your spa time from 05:00 to 07:00 pm., then at night enjoy the sound and light show at Philae Temple, Dinner and overnight on board Oberoi Zahra Nile cruise in Aswan. 

 Monday: 

Taste the flavor of your breakfast on board, Optional tour to visit Abu Simbel Temple, It is your spa time at 01:00 pm., Lunch included on board, enjoy your spa time from 05:00 to 07:00 pm., Enjoy your Cocktail reception with entertainment, Dinner and overnight on board Oberoi Zahra Nile cruise in Aswan. 

 Tuesday: 

Taste the flavor of your breakfast on board, disembarkation from Oberoi Zahra Nile Cruise after breakfast. 

Including

• Accommodation on board Oberoi Zahra Nile Cruise including breakfast, lunch, dinner
• All Sightseeing tours mentioned at the above itinerary  
• English speaking guide on board Oberoi Zahra Nile Cruise
• Entrance fees to the above mentioned sites
• All Service Charges and taxes

Excluding

• Visa to Egypt 
• Optional tours 
• Tipping

Notes:

• Prices are per person quoted in U.S. American Dollars
• Oberoi Zahra Nile Cruise offering 05 Nights Aswan / Luxor Available Every Tuesday
• Oberoi Zahra Nile Cruise offering 07 Nights Aswan / Luxor Available Every Tuesday

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Al Minya Day Trip from Cairo

Take the chance and visit the historical city of Al Minya which once served as the capital of Egypt (1373 – 1390) BC when Ikhnaton and his beautiful wife queen Nefertiti founded this city as dedication to the cult of their new god. Experience Al Minya Day Trip from Cairo and visit Beni Hassan which contaisn about 40 tombs and decorated with paintings and drawings, explore Tuna El Gabal which is a large necropolis for the ancient town of Khnum or Hermopolis and then visit Tell Al Amarna where Ikhnaton decided to build the city. 

Enjoy the best of Al Minya with Al Minya Day Tour from Cairo where you will explore the amazing tombs of Beni Hassan which was built in the middle kingdom between 2055 until 1650 BC, almost in the 12th dynasty. This necropolis was established to bury the rulers and the elites of this province (El-Minia) on the ruins of a ‎much older burial site that was used during the period of the Old Kingdom. This necropolis belonged to the military ‎leaders and local rulers who chose to be buried in their provinces because of their ‎growing power and independence, in this period, rather than being buried near their kings in ‎Saqqara.‎ The Necropolis of Beni Hassan hosts 39 tombs, all these tombs are all situated on the same height and the entrances to the tombs are ‎located on the same plateau. Although the necropolis hosts 39 tombs, only 4 are open to public, and another one with no decorations and known as The Tomb of Baqat who ruled the province in 11th dynasty. The Tomb of Khety‎, The Tomb of Amenmehat , and The Tomb of Khnumhotep II. 

Move to visit Tuna El Gabal area which is an archaeological village. It is considered the main feature in Al Minya, a large necropolis for the ancient town of Khnum or Hermopolis, The cemetery is located 11km from the city. Discover the area with Al Minya Day Trip from Cairo and know more about Tuna El Gabal which was considered a cemetery in the Pharaonic, Greek and Roman periods that contains many important monuments including the tomb and the chapel of Isadora, which dates back to the Greco-Roman period. Discover the underground catacombs of Tuna El Gabal, the main feature of Tuna El Gabal, it is different because it didn't house mummies of human as normal, instead it houses mummies of sacred animals such as baboons, ibises and falcons, because they were resembling god Thoth. Feast your eyes visiting the Tomb of Petosiris, who was a high priest of god Thoth, lived in the early Greco-Roman era. The decoration of this tomb is unique as it bears the Greco and the Pharaonic style of art, as well as the carvings and the paintings inside the tomb itself, you will also see traditional farming scenes with people who are dressed with Greek costume. It looks more like a temple than a tomb.

With Al Minya Day Tour from Cairo explore the tomb of Isadora who was a young girl who lived in the town of Hermopolis and renowned for her beauty. Isadora has an unparalleled romantic and tragic story about her death, as she fall in love with a Roman Solider and they wanted to get married but her father refused this marriage, so they decided to run away, but unfortunately while she was crossing the Nile river, she drown. Her father built this tomb and wrote her story in the Greek language; he also mummified her body and put it in her mausoleum, which is still in the tomb till the moment in a glass box to be visible for the visitors. Finally you will explore Tell El Amarna which was built by Akhenaton and ‎his wife Queen Nefertiti, the city was built to be the center of the revolutionary religion that worshiped god Aten during the Amarna Period. A little ‎remain today of this great city that once extended over a surface area of around 15 ‎kilometers from the South to the North and contained temples, palaces, and governmental establishments. This piece of land hosted the Great Temple of Aten which is now covered by a ‎cemetery. The temples at Amarna are considerably different than most temples of ancient Egypt, which generally had roofed chambers and ‎sanctuaries, while The Temples of El Amarna are solar temples, it had roofless sanctuary to allow the sun rays to ‎enter inside the complex this was because it was constructed for the cult of the sun ‎god, Aten. ‎

Itinerary

Flying Carpet Tours guide will pick you up from your hotel in Cairo, drive by air-conditioned van to start your historical tour to El Minya, would take approximately 4 hours, beguile your eyes by visiting Beni Hassan, which has at almost 40 tombs. These tombs are all situated on the same height and the entrances to the tombs are ‎located on the same plateau. Tour will continue to Tuna El Gabel area, which was located on the western side of Ancient Hermopolis (El-ashmonen), a city that was dedicated to god Toht, god of wisedom, you’ll see the tomb chapel of petosiris and The Christian 5th century basilica, Tour also icludes a visit to Tell Al Amarna, where King Akhenaton and his wife queen Nefertiti founded this city as dedication to the cult of their new god. Relax by having Lunch at local restaurant, 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 
• Air-conditioned Van Cairo / Minya / Cairo
• Excursion to Al Minya 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
• Bottle of Mineral Water during Cairo Excursion 
• All transfers in Cairo and Minya 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

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Email: sales@flyingcarpettours.com