Wednesday, February 14, 2018

Egypt Holiday Packages

Make Egypt your destination in your upcoming vacation and Flying Carpet Tours will help you to get a memorable experience in the cradle of human civilization Egypt. Experience Egypt Tour Packages and get to choose from interesting packages which combine history with entertainment and adventure. Explore all the famous cities in Egypt with Egypt Classic Tours and choose from wide selections of exceptional programs to visit Cairo, Luxor, Aswan, Abu Simbel, Sharm and Hurghada. Save you money with Egypt Budget Tours and get amazing cheap tours in Egypt. Moreover discover the main attractions in Egypt with Egypt Short Breaks through unforgettable short holiday.  

Visiting Cairo is a must when you plan your vacation in Egypt as the city includes some of the world’s most famous sightseeing and monuments. Our Cairo Package Tour gives you the chance to visit the last of the ancient seven wonders of the Ancient World the Giza Pyramids which were built from 2550 to 2490 BC as huge tombs of the Pharaonic Kings. Their incredible size continues to impress millions of visitors each year, as they struggle to comprehend how three kings, Khafre, Khufu, and Menkaure, could have constructed such huge structures so long ago. Get excited with Egypt Vacation Packages and feast your eyes watching the priceless artifacts located in the biggest museum in the world the Egyptian Museum. Get delighted with Cairo and Alexandria Tours and explore the second capital of Egypt which is known as the Pearl of the Mediterranean. This fabulous city was founded by Alexander the great in 331 BC and contains amazing attractions such as Qaitbay Citadel 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. Immerse yourself with the beauty of Egypt while visiting the astonishing cities of Sharm and Hurghada with Cairo and Hurghada Holiday or Cairo and Sharm El Sheikh Package and more with Egypt Holiday Packages. 



The Nile River has played a vital role in Egypt as the Ancient Civilization was founded around its two banks. Take a journey down the great river and explore the unbelievable scale of monuments and preservation that located between Luxor and Aswan. Let the adventure begin with Egypt Travel Packages and try Cairo and Nile Cruise Package which covers nearly all the famous landmarks in Egypt. Visit Cairo and then take your fancy cruise from Luxor, once known as Thebes which was the old capital of the Ancient Egyptians during the New Kingdom Era. Today it is famous for its temples and great preservation and contains about a third of the most valuable monuments in the world. Unleash your inner with Cairo and Nile Cruise Package by Sleeper Train and walk through Karnak Temple which is considered the largest cult center in the entire world and built 4000 years ago. The temple starts with the avenue of the Rams, representing Amun: symbol of fertility and growth. Beguile your eyes between the impressive tombs of Valley of the Kings where the most famous Pharoah of all, King Tutankhamun, was buried. It is a valley in Egypt where for a period of nearly 500 years from the 16th to 11th century BC. Discover the stunning temple of Hatshepsut and more with Egypt Packages. Furthermore experience Cairo, Nile Cruise and Abu Simbel Tours with Flying Carpet Tours and get the chance to visit the outstanding archaeological site of Abu Simbel. 

Live marvelous adventure with Egypt Tours by booking Cairo, Aswan, Abu Simbel and Luxor Tours. You will start your vacation in Cairo and then travel to the beautiful city of Aswan which is distinguished by the beauty of nature and the warm weather. Scout around one of Nubia’s most important monuments sites Philae Temple which was an ancient pilgrimage center for the cult of Isis. This sacred site was venerated from the Pharaonic era up to the Greek, Roman, and Byzantine periods with each ruler adding their own stamp onto the stones here. Feast your soul by the beauty of the Red Sea in Egypt and visit two of the most beautiful cities in the world Hurghada and Sharm El Sheikh where you will enjoy the amazing beaches and try lots of water activities such as snorkeling and diving through Sharm El Sheikh Holidays and Hurghada Holidays. 


Find below Cairo, Nile Cruise, and Alexandria Package of Egypt Holidays. 

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: Nile Cruise Tour, The High Dam, Unfinished Obelisk, Philae Temple

 Taste the flavor of your breakfast at hotel, then Flying Carpet Tours delegate will lead you to Cairo airport, fly to Aswan, once your flight arriving Aswan transfer to Your Nile Cruise, start to scout the fabulous High Dam, next tour to the Unfinished Obelisk, feast your eyes by watching the glory of Philae Temple, finally transfer back to your Nile Cruise, Lunch is waiting for you on board, dinner and overnight on board.

 Day 04: Nile Cruise Tour, Kom Ombo, Edfu Temples

 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, dinner and overnight on board.

 Day 05: Nile Cruise Tour, Valley of the Kings, Hatshepsut Temple, Colossi of Memnon

 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 your Cruise, Lunch included on board, Dinner and overnight on board. 

 Day 06: Nile Cruise Tour, Karnak and Luxor Temples

Disembarkation from Cruise after tasting the flavor of your breakfast on board, feast your eyes and scout Luxor Culture, visit the fabulous Karnak Temple with its huge Pillars hall, next tour to Luxor temple, finally Flying Carpet Tours delegate will lead you to Luxor Airport, fly back to Cairo, once your flight touching Cairo land, transfer to hotel, overnight in Cairo.

 Day 07: Cairo to Alexandria, Cata Comb, Qaitbai Citadel, Alexandria Library, Montazah Palace

 Taste the flavor of your breakfast at hotel, drive by air-conditioned van to Alexandria, the awesome city, feast your eyes by visiting Cata Comb of Kom El-Shokafa, next excursion to Citadel of Qaitbai, proceed to the Library of Alexandria, unleash your soul by visiting Montazah Palace, your last visit will be to Roman amphitheatre (if visit was allowed), relax by having lunch at local restaurant, finally drive back to Cairo, overnight in Cairo.

 Day 08: 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
  • 04 Nights accommodation in Cairo including breakfast and all taxes 
  • 03 Nights accommodation at 05 stars Nile Cruise with full board including breakfast, Lunch and Dinner
  • 01 Day tour in Cairo as mentioned at the above program including Entrance fees 
  • English Speaking 
  • One Bottle of Mineral Water at the Day Tour in Cairo
  • One Lunch at local restaurant in Cairo
  • All sightseeing tours on board your Cruise to visit:
  • * The High Dam, Unfinished Obelisk, and Philae Temple
  • * Edfu and Kom Ombo Temples
  • * Valley of the Kings, Hatshepsut temple, and colossi of Memnon
  • * Karnak and Luxor Temples
  • English speaking guide on board your Nile Cruise
  • Air-conditioned Van Cairo / Alexandria / Cairo 
  • 01 Day tour in Alexandria as mentioned at the above program including Entrance fees 
  • English Speaking guide 
  • One Bottle of Mineral Water at the Day Tour in Alexandria
  • One Lunch at local restaurant in Alexandria
  • All Transfers in Cairo, Luxor, Aswan and Alexandria by air-conditioned vehicle
  • All service charges and taxes
  • Meet and assist at Cairo Airport upon arrival
  • Assist and transfer to Cairo Airport on final departure. 

Excluding
  • Visa to Egypt 
  • Domestic flight Cairo / Aswan – 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

If you are interested in Egypt Travel kindly visit: www.flyingcarpettours.com

Or email us at: sales@flyingcarpettours.com 

Thursday, February 8, 2018

City Breaks Egypt

Discover the best of Egypt through our various affordable holidays as we offer breathtaking Egypt Short Breaks which gives you the chance to visit the most famous cities in Egypt. Get amazed visiting the great Pyramids of Giza and the Egyptian Museum in Cairo, explore the outstanding preservation in the capital of Ancient Egypt, once known as Thebes; Luxor nowadays, feast your eyes by the magical beauty of Sharm El Sheikh and enjoy the natural beauty of the city, discover the mysterious history of Alexandria and more.

Cairo, the current capital of Egypt and the largest city in the Middle East has always been a major cultural center in the world for centuries. Visiting the city is a must when you plan your vacation in Egypt. Experience our Short Breaks in Cairo and visit the Open Air Museum at Memphis which was the capital of Ancient Egypt, and the first capital city founded after the unification of Upper and Lower Egypt. Get a journey back in time to the days of Ancient Egypt and visit Sakkara Step Pyramid which goes back to 2700 BC. It is one of the oldest stone structures in the world. The Pyramid was built for King Zoser, one of the greatest Kings of the third dynasty (2721-2780 BC). Get excited with our City Breaks to Egypt and visit the most famous attraction in the entire world; Pyramids of Giza which considered the last of the ancient seven wonders of the Ancient world. Their incredible size continues to impress millions of visitors each year, as they struggle to comprehend how three kings, Khafre, Khufu, and Menkaure, could have constructed such huge structures so long ago. Beguile your eyes between the magnificent artifacts located in the Egyptian Museum. Feast your soul visiting the Islamic and Coptic Cairo and visit the astonishing sightseeing in the area such as Salah El Din Citadel, Hanging Church and more. 



Get delighted with our Short Breaks to Cairo and Alexandria and enjoy plenty of exciting activities while exploring Cairo and Alexandria. Alexandria was established by Alexander the Great; it was described as the pearl of the Mediterranean, because of its location at the Mediterranean Sea in the north coast of Egypt. Get astonishing excursions in the city with City Breaks Egypt and visit the Catacombs of Kom El Shokafa which is impressively decorated tombs dates from the Roman Era and is considered as one of the “Seven Wonders of the Middle Ages”. Explore the main attraction in the city Qaitaby Citadel which is considered the main attraction in the city, it is considered one of the most important defensive strongholds also along the Mediterranean Sea coast. It 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. Get away from the stress of life and immerse yourself with the magical beauty of Sharm El Sheikh where you will get captivated by the fabulous sandy beaches of the city while trying a lot of water activities such as Swimming, Snorkeling and more with Cairo and Sharm El Sheikh Short Breaks. 

Live unforgettable adventure with Cairo and Luxor Short Breaks and get to explore the spectacular sightseeing in Luxor with its astonishing vast temples and extraordinary monuments. The complex of Karnak is an ancient Egyptian temple precinct located on the east bank of the Nile River in Thebes (modern-day Luxor). It covers more than 100 hectares, an area larger than some ancient cities. Walk through the temple and get to know more about the main cult center in the Ancient Thebes. Beguile your eyes between the splendor of the Valley of the Kings, where the most famous Pharoah of all, King Tutankhamun, was buried. It is a valley in Egypt where for a period of nearly 500 years from the 16th to 11th century BC, tombs were constructed for the kings and powerful nobles of the New Kingdom. You will also visit Colossi of Memnon, Queen Hatshepsut Temple and more with Egypt City Breaks. 


Find below Cairo and Sharm El Sheikh Short Breaks 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, 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 Sharm El Sheikh by Flight

 Taste the flavor of your breakfast at hotel, Flying Carpet Tours delegate will escort you to Cairo Airport, fly to Sharm, arrive Sharm, transfer to hotel, overnight in Sharm. 

Day 04: Sharm El-Sheikh at Leisure

Taste the flavor of your breakfast at hotel, it is your leisure day in Sharm, 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 Sharm, overnight in Sharm,

Day 05: Sharm EL-Sheikh to Cairo, Final Departure 

 Today is the valediction day, once you taste the flavor of your breakfast at hotel, one of Flying Carpet Tours delegates will escort you to Sharm Airport, fly back to Cairo, at the time you arrive Cairo domestic airport, transfer to Cairo International Airport for final departure.

Including
  • 02 Nights accommodation in Cairo including Breakfast and all taxes
  • 02 Night accommodation in Sharm 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
  • All Transfers in Cairo and Sharm by air-conditioned Van
  • All service charges and taxes
  • Meet and assist at Cairo Airport upon arrival
  • Assist and transfer to Cairo Airport on final departure

Excluding
  • Egypt Visa
  • International flight
  • Domestic Flight Cairo / Sharm / 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

If you are interested in our Short Break Holidays kindly visit www.flyingcarpettours.com

Or email us at: sales@flyingcarpettours.com 

Nile Cruise Luxor Aswan

A Nile Cruise trip in Egypt is a very enjoyable experience that every visitor must do in when he plan his vacation in Egypt. The Nile Cruise trip combines the history with the pleasant atmosphere which makes it an unforgettable Trip. Experience our fancy Luxor to Aswan Cruises and discover the land stretching from Luxor to Aswan, in the south of Egypt which is home to many of the world's most impressive monuments of the famed Pharaonic civilization. On board your deluxe Nile Cruise you can look around you and see lush greenery along the Nile banks. Suddenly, an ancient Pharaonic temple comes into view and takes you back in time. 

Luxor and Aswan Nile Cruise is undoubtedly the most relaxing way to watch the sights and wonders of Ancient Egypt. The Oberoi Zahra Nile Cruise continues the Oberoi Hotels & Resorts’ tradition of offering the highest standards of hospitality and is among the most spacious accommodation on the Nile. Zahra's 25 Luxury Cabins and two Luxury Suites are tastefully appointed with timber floors and modern, elegant interiors. Large windows in both the cabins and bathrooms offer panoramic Nile views. Sonesta St. George Nile Cruise with 47 deluxe cabins and 10 suites. Noted as one of the most elegant ships on the Nile, the St. George offers a full-service spa and fitness center, restaurant, bars, nightly entertainment and guided excursions. Movenpick Royal Lotus Nile Cruise offers a great chance to enjoy the beautiful scenery of the banks of the Nile. See the temples and tombs of the ancient world as you cruise by in a relaxed setting. This flagship cruiser comprises 60 cabins of approximately 22 sqm and 2 magnificent Royal Suites. Moreover you will get to choose from Princess Sarah Nile Cruise, Concerto Nile Cruise and more. 



Take Nile Cruise Luxor Aswan with us and reward yourself watching the outstanding sights you have only been able to imagine before. Choose to sail from Aswan to Luxor and vice versa and entertain yourself by the beautiful surroundings of Aswan which is distinguished by the amazing natural beauty in addition to being home to some of Egypt's most historic sites. Scout around the High Dam which was built to protect Egypt from the annual flooding of the Nile River and considered the greatest achievement in the modern history of Egypt. One of Nubia’s most important monuments sites is Philae Temple which was an ancient pilgrimage center for the cult of Isis. This sacred site was venerated from the Pharaonic era up to the Greek, Roman, and Byzantine periods with each ruler adding their own stamp onto the stones here. Enjoy Captain's welcome cocktail and dinner on board your cruise and next day prepare yourself to have a magical sailing to Kom Ombo Temple. Unleash your inner with Luxor Aswan Cruise and get to know more about the Temple of Kom Ombo is an unusual double temple constructed during the Ptolemaic period, which lasted from 108 to 47 BC. Due to the conflict between Sobek and Horus, the ancient Egyptians felt it necessary to separate their temple spaces within one temple. Start sailing to Edfu Temple which is considered to be one of the most beautiful and preserved Temples in Egypt. The origins of the Temple probably date back to the Second Intermediate Period, but the actual Temple only dates back to Ptolemaic times.

Explore the glory of the Ancient Egyptians while sailing to Luxor which was the Thebes of the ancient Egyptians, the capital of Egypt during the Middle and New Kingdoms. Get excited with Luxor Nile Cruise and explore the vast splendor of the Valley of the Kings, where the most famous Pharoah of all, King Tutankhamun, was buried. It is a valley in Egypt where for a period of nearly 500 years from the 16th to 11th century BC, tombs were constructed for the kings and powerful nobles of the New Kingdom. Move to visit the majestic Temple of Queen Hatshepsut which reflects clear ideas about the serious conflict between Hatshepsut, and her nephew and son in law, Tuthmosis III, since many of her statues were destroyed, and the followers of Tuthmosis III damaged most of her Cartouches, after the mysterious death of the queen.  Watch the glory of the two huge statues of Colossi of Memnon which are a pair of giant statues made of stone that are located in the Theban Necropolis in Luxor.  Explore Karnak Temple which was the cult center dedicated to Amun, Mut and Khonsu and the largest religious building ever constructed. Karnak Temple includes many singular temples, dedicated to Amun, his wife (Mut), and their son (Khonsu), the moon deity. The temple starts with the avenue of the Rams, representing Amun: symbol of fertility and growth.



Find below Sonesta Moon Goddess Nile Cruise of Nile Cruise Luxor to Aswan. 

Itinerary

04 Days / 03 Nights 
Saturday Luxor / Aswan

Saturday:  

Embarkation to Sonesta Moon Goddess 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 show, Enjoy music in the lounge, overnight on board Sonesta Moon Goddess 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 Edfu, Lunch included on board, Afternoon tea, Captain's welcome cocktail, Enjoy music in the lounge, Dinner and overnight on board Sonesta Moon Goddess Nile Cruise. 

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, Sail to Aswan, enjoy Egyptian Galabya party, Dinner and overnight on board Sonesta Moon Goddess Nile Cruise. 

Tuesday: 

Taste the flavor of your breakfast on board, disembarkation after breakfast, embrace Aswan Culture by visiting the High Dam, the Granite Quarries, feast your eyes and visit the ravishing Philae Temple. 

 05 Days / 04 Nights 
Tuesday Aswan / Luxor 

Tuesday: 

Embarkation to Sonesta Moon Goddess Nile Cruise before Lunch, Sail on the Nile by Felucca around Kitchener's Island & Agha Khan, Lunch is waiting for you on board, Afternoon Tea, Nubian Folkloric Show, Dinner and overnight on board Sonesta Moon Goddess Nile Cruise in Aswan.

Wednesday: 

Taste the flavor of your breakfast on board, Start to scout the fabulous High Dam, the Granite Quarries, Feast your eyes by watching the glory of Philae Temple, feast your eyes at the time your Cruise Sailing to Kom Ombo, scout the glorious of Kom Ombo Temple, finally transfer back to your Nile Cruise, then sail to Edfu, Lunch is waiting for you on board, Afternoon tea, enjoy Captain's welcome cocktail, Dinner and overnight on board Sonesta Moon Goddess Nile Cruise. 

Thursday: 

Taste the flavor of your breakfast on board, visit the ravishing Temple of Horus in Edfu, next sail to Luxor, Lunch included on board, Afternoon Tea, enjoy Egyptian Galabeya Party, dinner and overnight on board Sonesta Moon Goddess Nile Cruise. 

Friday: 

Taste the flavor of your breakfast on board, Unleash your soul between Valley of the Kings, Next visit to Valley of the Queens, then proceed to visit the Temple of Queen Hatshepsut, known now with the name of El-Deir El-Bahary , Lunch included on board, 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, Afternoon Tea, Enjoy music in the lounge, dinner and overnight on board Sonesta Moon Goddess Nile Cruise. 

Saturday:

Disembarkation from Sonesta Moon Goddess Nile Cruise after tasting the flavor of your breakfast on board. 

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

Excluding
  • Visa to Egypt 
  • Optional tours 
  • Tipping

Notes:
  • 07 Nights Luxor / Luxor Available Every Saturday
  • 07 Nights Aswan / Aswan Available every Tuesday
If you are interested in Egypt Nile Cruises kindly visit www.flyingcarpettours.com 

Or email us at: sales@flyingcarpettours.com 

Wednesday, February 7, 2018

Giza Pyramids Tour

The Giza plateau is one of the most enduring prehistoric monuments in the world. It is home to the three great pyramids of Cheaps, Chephren and Mykerinus in addition to the mighty Sphinx and the Valley Temple. Discover the famous area with our Pyramids of Giza Tour and wonder at the great Pyramid of Giza which is considered the last of the Ancient Seven Wonders of the Ancient World. Feast your eyes watching the mysterious statue of Sphinx and watch the amazing architecture of the Valley Temple which was the main entrance to the Giza Plateau and more. 

The Giza Plateau of Egypt, located about 15 miles southwest of modern Cairo, is one of the most important and famous archaeological sites in the world. With Egypt Pyramids Tour you will get to visit the great pyramid which is known as Cheops Pyramid; the only one of the Seven Wonders of the Ancient World still standing. Built by King Khufu in the Fourth Dynasty of ancient Egypt’s Old Kingdom (around 2550 BCE), the Great Pyramid was the largest ever constructed in Egypt, originally reaching a height of 481 feet. The great pyramid contains approximately 2.3 million stone blocks. Herodotus said that this pyramid was built by more than 100,000 workers and it took about thirty years to be finished, but the other story says that they were farmers who built it instead of farming due to the Nile River flooding; therefore they concentrate their efforts in building this pyramid. Unleash your inner with Giza Pyramids Tour and move to visit Chephren Pyramid which is considered the second largest pyramid at Giza and in Egypt was built for Khafre, the third pharaoh of the 4th Dynasty during the Old Kingdom Period of Ancient Egypt around 2540 BC. Khafre, also known in history by the Greek name Chephren, was the son of Khufu, who is the Great Pyramid and the grandson of Sneferu, another great builder of Ancient Egypt.



Get excited with Our Tour to Pyramids and explore Mykerinus Pyramid which is the smallest of the Giza pyramids (66m high and 108m wide), despite being built with larger freestones. It has a particularly complex system of funerary chambers. Like its neighbours, with its temples, road and three small satellite pyramids, Mykerinos was a funerary complex. The attention to detail is not as it is on the earlier pyramid. Menkaure' was the successor to Chephren. The pyramid was not complete when Menkaure died. Shepseskaf, who was Menkaure's son, finished the pyramid. The granite encasement was never finished. The pyramid stands 66.5m high, which is much smaller than the other two pyramids at Giza. Find out more about the chamber of Mycerinus or its also called Mankaure, which was located in the lower floor, its walls were covered with granite, as well as the construction of Mycerinus had to have a well prepared rock subsurface, especially around its northern west corner. Scout around Sphinx which is a massive statue that has a body of lion and a head of a Pharaonic man, it was believed that the head is belonging to the king Khafre,. The statue 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. Finally you will visit the Valley Temple with our Great Pyramid of Giza Tour. The temple is located in front of Khafre Pyramid beside the Sphinx, it is characterized by magnificent of engineering and its distinctive architectural style, it was the main entrance of the complex of the Giza Pyramids and it was also used as a connection between the complex and the Nile River by a canal. This temple served definitely two functions: First, it was used for the purification of the mummy of the king before its burial. Second, it was used for making the Mummification process of the king.


Itinerary

Flying Carpet Tours guide will escort you to a ravishing tour to Pyramids of Giza, feast your eyes by visiting Pyramids of Cheops, Chephren and Mykerinus, then your guide will take you to panoramic view of the pyramids, memorable photos available to the three pyramids together, next move to the Sphinx, scout the valley temple, then your guide will give you some time for shopping to buy whatever you prefer, finally Flying Carpet Tours Guide will transfer you back to your hotel in Cairo.

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

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

Notes:
  • Prices are quoted in U.S. American dollars
  • Extra fees will be applied to enter inside any of the Pyramids

Website: www.flyingcarpettours.com

Email: sales@flyingcarpettours.com 

Safaga Shore Excursions

If your cruise is docking at Safaga Port you can take the chance and entertain yourself with our Safaga Shore Excursions which gives you the chance to choose from wide selection of amazing day tours to explore Luxor with its unbelievable amount of preservation and monuments located in the East and West Bank of the city. Walk through Karnak and Luxor Temples, feast your eyes with the amazing sightseeing the West Bank which includes some of the most recognizable sightseeing in the world. Moreover you will get to choose from our snorkeling trips in some of the most astonishing water spots in Hurghada. 



Docking at Safaga Port is your gateway to visit Luxor area which was the Thebes of the ancient Egyptians, the capital of Egypt during the Middle and New Kingdoms. Today it is famous for its temples and great preservation. Experience Safaga Tours and get the chance to explore the magnificent attractions in the city. With Luxor Tours from Safaga Port you will get to visit Karnak Temple; the greatest and the largest religious building that ever made in the history, Karnak is a city of temples built over 2,000 years, dedicated to Amun, Mut, and Khonsu. Karnak Temple includes many singular temples, dedicated to Amun, his wife (Mut), and their son (Khonsu), the moon deity. The temple starts with the avenue of the Rams, representing Amun: symbol of fertility and growth. Unleash your inner with Safaga Excursions and visit Valley of the Kings where generations of kings were entombed in impressively decorated tombs. Move to visit the mortuary Temple of Queen Hatshepsut which is one of the most famous in the world with its outstanding inscriptions including scenes of the Egyptians voyaging to a distant land, probably located in Eritrea or southeast Sudan, called “Punt.” In the 18th dynasty, Amenhotep III built a mortuary temple in Thebes that was guarded by two gigantic statues on the outer gates, you will scout around these amazing statues known as Colossi of Memnon. Moreover with Overnight Luxor Tours from Safaga Port you will get to spend two days in the city visiting the other famous destinations such as Luxor Temple which was built by Amenhotep III and Ramses II, was dedicated to Amun-Ra, whose marriage to Mut was celebrated annually, when the sacred procession moved by boat from Karnak to Luxor Temple. 

Immerse yourself with the natural beauty of Hurghada City on the Red Sea Coast where you can discover the underwater world through our Snorkeling Trip from Safaga Port and 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.  Get excited with Shore Excursions form Safaga Port and get on board a 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 submarine will take you under a depth of 22 meters down the Red Sea, amuse your eyes with Hurghada Submarine tour from Safaga Port and watch beautiful colored fish, turtles, rays dolphins, and amazing coral reefs beneath the crystal clear water.


Find below amazing programs of Safaga Port Trips. 


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.

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Cairo Tours

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

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



A tour to visit the Egyptian Museum with its countless preservation is one of the best Things to do in Cairo. Explore the biggest museum in the world which consists o two floors; the ground floor that hosts the heavier displays like coffins, huge statues, and stone carvings while the upper floor hosts the lighter displays that include gadgets and tools, funerary objects, smaller statues, papyrus papers, wooden coffins, jewelry, and most importantly, the displays of the Tut Ankh Amun tomb. Experience Egyptian Museum and Giza Pyramids Tour and visit the two remarkable attractions or try Egyptian Museum, Salah El Din Citadel and Old Cairo Tour and visit the fortress of Salah El Din which was a military fortress and residential palace during the Ayyubid Dynasty. The citadel was used as the seat of the king and his government in Egypt for many centuries and many dynasties including the Ayyubids, the Mamluks, and even some Ottomans ruled over Egypt from the Citadel. Many important monuments were built in Salah El Din Citadel throughout its long history. This includes the marvelous Mosque of Mohamed Ali which is the best example of the Ottoman architecture in Egypt, the Mamluk Mosque of El Nasser Mohamed, and the small charming Mosque of Suleiman Pasha El Khadim. Feast your soul with our Tanoura Show at Wekalet El Ghouri which is an Egyptian heritage dance distinguished by the using multicolored skirts.  The show takes place in a special place in the heart of Islamic Cairo especially in Wekalet El Ghouri which was built in 1504 A. D by sultan Qunsuwah El Ghouri. Moreover you can try Dinner Cruise in Cairo and enjoy the unlimited and open buffet in the fabulous Nile River and more with Cairo City Tour. 

Islamic Cairo holds the most, the greatest and the most famous Islamic monuments. It is the historic core of the new city that was constructed by the Fatimid dynasty in 969 AD. Discover the area with Islamic and Coptic Cairo Tour and walk through Khan El Khalili Bazaar where you will immerse yourself in its colorful streets; it also is one of the most famous and the oldest bazaars in the Middle East as it dates back to 1382 A.D. Coptic Cairo is a unique area surrounded by famous Christian churches, the area is largely built around the fort of Babylon on upon the remains of its walls. Get excited with Cairo Excursions and visit some of the most famous churches in the Middle East. The Hanging Church is considered the oldest church in the area of Al-Fustat. It is known as Al-Muallaka (the hanging) because it was built on the ruins of two old towers that remained from an old fortress called the Fortress of Babylon. Moreover you can visit other famous cities in Egypt from Cairo through Alexandria Day Tour from Cairo, Luxor Tours from Cairo by Plane and more. 


Find below amazing programs of Tours in Cairo. 


Egyptian Museum, Salah El Din Citadel and Old Cairo Tour

Itinerary

Flying Carpet Tours guide will escort you to an awesome day tour to explore the Egyptian Museum, which contains the world's most extensive and rare collection of 5000 years of Pharaonic antiquities, beguile your eyes with King Tut Ankh Amun amazing treasures, extra fees to enter the Mummy room, then move towards Citadel of Salah El-Dein, which was built to defend Cairo from the armies of the Crusaders, scout the glory of the Alabaster Mosque, Called Mohamed Ali Mosque, relax by having lunch at local restaurant, next tour to Old Cairo, visit the Hanging Church, Abu Serga Church, and Ben Ezra Synagogue, finally Flying Carpet Tours Guide will transfer you back to your hotel in Cairo.

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

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

Notes:
  • Price are quoted per person in U.S. American Dollars
  • Extra fees will be applied to enter the Mummy room at the Egyptian Museum
  • Extra fees will be applied to enter the Coptic Museum at Old Cairo



Tour to Pyramids of Giza, Memphis and Sakkara

Itinerary

Flying Carpet Tours guide will escort you to a flourishing day tour to Memphis City at Mit Rahina, beguile your eyes with the huge Statue of Ramses II at the Open Air Museum in Memphis City, Next tour to the step Pyramid of King Zoser, Sakkara Pyramid, relax by having Lunch at local restaurant, Next Excursion to Pyramids of Giza, Explore Cheops, Chephren and Mykerinus, then your tour guide will take you to panoramic view of the pyramids, memorable photos available to the three pyramids together, next move to the Sphinx, scout the valley temple, your guide will give you some time for shopping to buy whatever you prefer, finally Flying Carpet Tours Guide will transfer you back to your hotel in Cairo.

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

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

Notes:
  • Prices are quoted per person in U.S. American Dollars 
  • Extra fees will be applied to enter inside any of the Pyramids

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

Or email us at: sales@flyingcarpettours.com 

Tuesday, February 6, 2018

Cairo Vacation

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

Discover the Ancient Egyptians civilization with Cairo Holiday Packages and visit the old capital during the Old Kingdom; 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. Explore the oldest structure in the world 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. Next excursion will be the Pyramids of Giza which considered a defining symbol of Egypt and the last of the ancient Seven Wonders of the World. The Plateau contains three Pyramids known as Cheops, Chephren, and Mykerinus. The Giza Pyramids have become nearly synonymous with Egypt herself. Their incredible size continues to impress millions of visitors each year, as they struggle to comprehend how three kings, Khafre, Khufu, and Menkaure, could have constructed such huge structures so long ago. Moreover you will explore Sphinx, Valley Temple and more with Cairo Tours Packages.



The Egyptian Museum in the center of town is a must see, with its countless Ancient Egyptian artifacts. Try Tours in Cairo and visit the biggest museum in the world which display a large rare collections of 5000 years of, mummies, sarcophagi, pottery, jeweler and King Tutankhamen's precious treasures, it’s all there. Unleash your inner with Cairo Holidays and scout around the Citadel of Salah El Din which offers breathtaking views over the city, discover the fortress that was an Egyptian old fortress that was built to protect Cairo from the enemies and it shed light on the medieval warfare. During visiting the citadel, you will get the chance to visit Mohamed Ali Mosque with its charming decorations that shed light on the charming Ottoman and Islamic design. Islamic Cairo is the historic core of the new city that was constructed by the Fatimid dynasty in 969 AD. Walk through El Muizz Street which still displays the greatest density of significant Islamic monuments anywhere in the world to this day. Enjoy visiting Khan El Khalili Bazaar where you will immerse yourself in its colorful streets; it also is one of the most famous and the oldest bazaars in the Middle East as it dates back to 1382 A.D. Coptic Cairo is a unique area surrounded by famous Christian churches, the area is largely built around the fort of Babylon on upon the remains of its walls. Visit the Hanging Church, Abu Serga Church, and Ben Ezra Synagogue and get to know more about the Christian era in Cairo and more with Cairo Package.


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, be ready for your Cairo Package Tour tomorrow, overnight in Cairo.

 Day 02: Cairo Tours, Memphis, Sakkara and Giza pyramids Tour

 Taste the flavor of your breakfast at hotel, then Flying Carpet Tours guide will escort you to a flourishing day tour to Memphis City at Mit Rahina, Feast your eyes with the huge Statue of Ramses II at the Open Air Museum in Memphis City, Next tour to the step Pyramid of King Zoser, Sakkara Pyramid, relax by having lunch at local restaurant, next excursion to Pyramids of Giza, explore Cheops, Chephren and Mykerinus, then your guide will take you to panoramic view of the pyramids, memorable photos available to the three pyramids together, next move to the Sphinx, scout the valley temple finally back to hotel, overnight in Cairo.

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

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

 Day 04: Cairo at Leisure

Taste the flavor of your breakfast at hotel, relax at your hotel in Cairo, Variety of optional tours waiting for you to scout, either to visit Alexandria to scout Kom El-Shokafa (Cata Comb), Alexandria Library, Montazah Palace, Qaitbai citadel, the Roman amphitheatre (if it was allowed to visit), try as well optional Dinner Cruise on the magic Nile River with Folklore show, and Belly Dancer, surprises are waiting for you, optional to the sound & light show available as well, overnight in Cairo.

 Day 05: Final departure

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

Excluding
  • Egypt Visa
  • International flight
  • Any Optional tours
  • 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

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

Or email us at: sales@flyingcarpettours.com