Islamic and Coptic Cairo Tour

Get amazed with Islamic and Coptic Cairo Tours and scout around the Hanging Church which is one of the most charming churches in Egypt and the Middle East, it dates back to the third century A.D and built on the southern gate of the Roman Fortress of Babylon.  Moreover you can try Islamic and Coptic Cairo Tours and visit the main religious sites in Cairo such as Ben Ezra Synagogue and then take the steps that lead to walk through one of the oldest streets in Cairo, known as Khan El Khalili Bazaar as it dates back to 1382 A.D.

Islamic and Coptic Cairo Tour allow you to walk through El Muizz Street which still displays the greatest density of significant Islamic monuments in the whole world, meander among Khan El-Khalili streets, where you will immerse yourself in its colorful streets; it also is one of the most famous and the oldest bazaars, Explore Old Cairo which sacred to three major religions, Islam, Christianity and Judaism, the area is largely built around the fort of Babylon on upon the remains of its walls, enjoy the fabulous Egyptian heritage in a very special area in the heart of Cairo with Flying Carpet Tours.

No trip to Cairo would be complete without a visit Old Cairo which sacred to three major religions, Islam, Christianity and Judaism, explore the history of the three religious tin this area , scout Salah El Din Citadel, The citadel of Salah El Din is the seat of government and major Headquarters of Salah El Din, medieval fortress, with large imposing gateways, towers and high defending walls, The Citadel was fortified by the Ayyubid ruler Salah al-Din to protect them from Crusaders, Saladin set out to build a wall surround both Cairo and Fustat. Built on a promontory beneath the Muqattam Hill, The citadel has three main areas: the main fortress and eastern walls, which were built by the great Salah el din El-Ayyoubi in 1176, the southern enclosure with 19th century walls and the lower enclosure extending down the western face of the hill.

Islamic Cairo is not more or less Islamic than the rest of the city, but it's the area of the city which holds the most, the greatest and the most famous Islamic monuments. Islamic Cairo is the historic core of the new city that was constructed by the Fatimid dynasty in 969 AD, scout Amr Ibn Al-Aas Mosque considered the first Mosque built in Egypt, It was built in Al-Fustat, known as Crown of the Mosques, Erected in 642 AD (21 AH) by Amr Ibn al Aas, also not only used for worship, but used as a court for settling religious and civil disputes for Islamic khalifa.

Visit 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. 

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.

Explore Islamic and Coptic Cairo Tour

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.

Included

• 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

Excluded

• Visa to Egypt 

• Optional tours not mentioned at the above itinerary

• Tipping

For more info about Islamic and Coptic Cairo Tour:

E-mail: sales@flyingcarpettours.com 

Website: www.flyingcarpettours.com 

Tel.: +201099906242

Dahshur and Sakkara Tours

Cairo is full of amazing places that will make your days in Egypt memorable and charming, so, when if you choose to go on Dahshur and Sakkara Tours, then you will be delighted by visiting beautiful historical sites such as Sakkara Pyramid and Dahshur is considered one of the most important cities that contains the remain of the Pharaonic monuments, as well as exploring Sakkara Pyramid, which includes the mysterious inscriptions and decorations of the Tomb of Djoser, discover the Doors of the Cats, which is in Arabic said ( Abwab El Qotat ) and the Hieroglyphs inscriptions in the Pyramid of Pepi I, you will also enjoy watching the marvelous Pyramid of Djoser, as it is containing six steps which are decreasing gradually to the top, and that’s the reason why it was called the Step Pyramid, its height is 60m and it is including temples, chapels and courtyards.

Flying Carpet Tours guide will escort you to go deep into the ancient civilization and culture by a fascinating Private Tour to Dahshur and Sakkara. Start your trip visiting the bent pyramid of Sneferu which is the southern one and was built first. During the construction, the architect made a huge mistake, and didn't realize it until the pyramid reached 48 Meter high, which led them to complete the pyramid with an inclination instead of being a smooth service. The south bent pyramid of dahshur was made of limestone, and has an entrance on the southern face, but on 1951, scientists discovered another entrance on the western side. The surrounding area of the pyramid host other pharaonic structures like the small temple of one shrine and small subsidiary pyramid that was discovered in 1947.

Entertain yourself in Dahshur and Sakkara Tours and move to explore Sakkara Step Pyramid which was constructed by King Djoser 4,700 years ago, its height is 60m and it includes temples, chapels and courtyards. The Step Pyramid of Djoser was the first pyramid constructed by the Ancient Egyptians around 2700 B.C. It is a part of a fabulous mortuary complex that was constructed during the King Djoser in the third century, as it was built by the famous architect Imhotep, the structure of the pyramid consists of six layers which are gradually decreasing in size to the top and that’s the reason why it was called the Step Pyramid. Moreover you can try other amazing tours such as our Tour to Pyramids of Giza, Memphis and Sakkara where you will get the chance to discover the great Pyramids of Giza besides visiting Memphis city and Sakkara Pyramid. 

first tour will be Sakkara Step Pyramid which was constructed by King Djoser 4,700 years ago, its height is 60m and it includes temples, chapels and courtyards. The Step Pyramid of Djoser was the first pyramid constructed by the Ancient Egyptians around 2700 B.C. It is a part of a fabulous mortuary complex that was constructed during the King Djoser in the third century, as it was built by the famous architect Imhotep, the structure of the pyramid consists of six layers which are gradually decreasing in size to the top and that’s the reason why it was called the Step Pyramid. Moreover with Dahshur and Sakkara Tours you will get the chance to visit Sakkara archaeological site which was the cemetery for Memphis, the capital of Ancient Egypt and contains many tombs that was made out of mud bricks and limestone, decorated with daily life scenes. Entertain your mind and eyes with the mysterious inscriptions and decorations of the Tomb of Djoser, explore the Doors of the Cats and more. 

Explore Dahshur and Sakkara Tours

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

Included

• Pick up and drop off to your hotel in Cairo 

• Excursion to Dahshur and Sakkara Pyramids 

• Entrance fees to the above mentioned sites

• English speaking guide at the sites mentioned above 

• Bottle of Mineral Water during Cairo Excursion 

• All transfers in Cairo by air-conditioned Van

• All service charges and taxes 

Excluded

• Visa to Egypt 

• Optional tours not mentioned at the above itinerary

• Tipping

For more info about Dahshur and Sakkara Tours:

E-mail: sales@flyingcarpettours.com 

Website: www.flyingcarpettours.com 

Tel.: +201099906242

Egyptian Museum and Giza Pyramids Tour

 When you decide to explore the ancient Egyptian civilization then you should Try our amazing Egyptian Museum and Giza Pyramids Tour, Egypt is well known of its amazing Pharaonic pyramids, that was constructed since thousands of years ago, as well as you will be excited with each pyramid that has its own story, so, when you come to Egypt you will explore the pyramids of ancient Egypt Pyramids of Giza and Egyptian Museum Tour, as you will get back to the time of Pharaohs and know more about the marvelous construction of the Pyramids.

Enjoy the incredible adventure Egyptian Museum and Giza Pyramids Tour to see the huge Three Pyramids of Giza, Sphinx, and the Valley Temple and take a lot of pictures in the Panorama area to be unforgettable memory with your family, friends or with your lover. As well as Cairo Tours offers you a short visit to the Egyptian Museum to see the magnificent history of Pharones to know more about the Old Civilization.

Prepare yourself to be blown away by the greatness of the Giza Pyramids with our Giza Pyramids Tour where you will get to explore the mysterious Giza Pyramids which considered one of the most attractive places in the world, the historical pyramids were built during a frenetic period of construction, from roughly 2550 to 2490 B.C and contains three pyramids known as Cheops, Chephren, and Mykerinus, pyramids of Giza were constructed on one of the rockiest plateaus on the banks of the Nile in Northern Egypt, served as the necropolis for the royalty of the old kingdom, the pyramid structure represents the evolution for tomb design, built to endure eternity for another life, Start your tour visiting Cheops Pyramid which is one of the most amazing pyramids all over the world as it is one of the seven wonders of the ancient world and stands from 4000 years; it contains approximately 2.3 million stone blocks. Move to explore Chephren Pyramid which is considered to be second large pyramid with Egypt Pyramids Tour, although this pyramid is smaller than the Pyramid of Cheops but its top gives an illusion of being higher than the Pyramid of Cheops, because of its smooth limestone cap. Mykerinus Pyramid is the third and considered to be the smallest pyramid of the Giza Pyramids, as its height is approximately 66 meters.

Get excited exploring Sphinx the mysterious sitting statue which has a human head and a lion body, then discover the gleaming find of the Valley Temple, Till now the great pyramids represent a big mystery for all the scientists in the world, Get excited with Cairo Egypt Tours and get to know more about the history of the pyramids with Sound and Light Show Pyramids, stare at the Lights and music which give you knowledge about Pyramids construction, the mysterious finds of Pharaonic civilization, give you the chance to discover the Pyramids of Giza at night with our fascinating Sound and Light Show Pyramids, where be delighted by watching the marvelous Sound and Light Show at Pyramids of Giza, enjoy the entertainment of the spectacular Sound and Light show, which allow you to explore the history of the ancient Egyptians. The show depicts the story of the Sphinx who has been the vigilant guardian of the city of the dead for 5000 years. It also shows how they were building the pyramids and relates the history of great and famous figures of ancient Egypt, while the pyramids and Sphinx are illuminated in multi-colored lasers and visual projections, You can also try Camel Riding Or Horse Riding at Giza Pyramids and enjoy the experience of Camel Riding or take Horse Tours for approximately 3 hours in the desert.

Discover the glory of the Ancient Egypt while visiting the Egyptian Museum known commonly as the Egyptian Museum or Museum of Cairo, located at the edge of the first desert plateau between the pyramids and Cairo. Which displays large rare collections of 5000 years of arts, the museum houses an unbelievable exhibit depicting ancient Egypt's glorious reign. Mummies, sarcophagi, pottery, jeweler and of course King Tutankhamen's treasures, founded in the 19th century by the French Egyptologist Auguste Mariette, to halt the plundering of archaeological sites and to arrange the exhibition of the collected artifacts, The Azbakian garden in Cairo was first used as a storage place for these artifacts, a museum was prepared at Boulaq, then transferred to an annex of the Giza palace of Ismail pasha, The present museum was built in 1900, in the neoclassical style by the French architect Marcel Dourgnon.

Try Egyptian Museum and Giza Pyramids Tour

Flying Carpet Tours Guide will escort you to a ravishing tour to Pyramids of Giza, feast your eyes by visiting Pyramids of Cheops, Chephren and Mykerinus, then your guide will take you to panoramic view of the pyramids, memorable photos available to the three pyramids together, next move to the Sphinx, scout the valley temple, relax by having lunch at local restaurant, after Lunch your tour guide will escort you to the Egyptian Museum which contains amazing treasures of King Tut Ankh Amun, have free time for shopping to buy souvenirs to Friends and Family, finally Flying Carpet Tours Guide will transfer you back to your hotel in Cairo.

Included

• Pick up and drop off to your hotel in Cairo 

• Excursion to Giza Pyramids and Egyptian Museum as mentioned at the above program

• Entrance fees to the above mentioned sites

• English speaking guide at the sites mentioned above 

• One Lunch at local restaurant in Cairo 

• Bottle of Mineral Water during Cairo Excursion 

• All transfers in Cairo by air-conditioned Van

Excluded

• Visa to Egypt 

• Any optional tours required 

• Tipping 

For more info about Egyptian Museum and Giza Pyramids Tour:

E-mail: sales@flyingcarpettours.com 

Website: www.flyingcarpettours.com 

Tel.: +201099906242

Alexandria Day Tour from Cairo

Alexandria is considered to be the second largest city after Cairo and the largest seaport in Egypt, therefore it is one of the most important cities of Egypt and Flying Carpet Tours is giving you the chance to explore many places there even in few day such as our fancy Alexandria Day Tour from Cairo, as Alexandria became a major center of the Hellenistic civilization for approximately 1000 years, therefore you’ll be a witness of it’s great culture, civilization and history, enjoy exploring the spectacular architecture of many historical sites like Catacombs of kom el Shoqafa, Alexandria Library and Qaitbay Citadel.

Get memorable day tours to explore the Roman and Greek monuments in Alexandria via Alexandria Day Tour from Cairo, amuse yourself visiting the famous attractions in Cairo and Alexandria. Feast your eyes visiting Qaitbay Citadel, the main attraction in the city, entertain yourself exploring the impressively decorated tombs of Kom El Shokafa, visit the largest Library in the Ancient World.

Not only Cairo, but also Alexandria is another breathtaking spot, where the cultures` mix is apparent. Ever heard of Alexandria`s origin? Well, 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, it is also considered to be one of Egypt's top tourist attractions, as it has a long history, that dates back in 331 BC since, therefore it has a variety of cultural heritage sources and civilization, so, it is known to be an exciting city for those who keen to the historical facts, stories and places. 

Alexandria has always been of the most recognizable cities in the world, and known as the pearl of the Mediterranean due to its enchanting beauty. Unleash your inner with our Day Trip from Cairo to Alexandria and start your tour visiting Catacombs of Kom El Shokafa which is the largest and most important burial site dating back to the Greco Roman period in Egypt. The necropolis was initially built for a single wealthy family, and then it entombed over 300 mummies. This extensive complex of impressively decorated tombs dates from the Roman Era and is considered as one of the “Seven Wonders of the Middle Ages”. 

Next excursion will be Qaitbay 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 to know more about the citadel that is located at the entrance of the eastern part of the Pharaos Island with Alexandria Tour from Cairo, there was also a beautiful mosque inside it, the Qauitbay Citadel was also being used until the periods of the Mameluke, Ottoman, but they stopped using it after the British bombed Alexandria in 1883, therefore it became neglected till the twentieth century although it was restored to be saved from damaging many times by the Egyptian Supreme Counsel of Antiquities.  

Visit Alexandria Library which was built due to the orders of Ptolemy the second in the third century BC and it was said that it contained 700,000 books and it was the greatest library in the world at that time, dedicated to the Muses, the inspirational goddesses of literature, science, and the arts in Greek mythology. It was flourished during the Ptolemaic dynasty and was a major center of scholarship in the 3rd century B.C. The library of Alexandria became famous worldwide because it was the first public governmental library in history. 

Furthermore there’s Al Monatazah Gulf, which is a huge complex that includes about fives beaches which are Cleopatra, Semiramis, beach that belong Helnan Palestine Hotel, Aida and Vanessa, so, you can enjoy a lot of activities in Montazah beside visiting the Palace of Montazah, such as diving, swimming, snorkeling, riding sea boat, waterskiing and exploring the whole charming complex. 

Book Alexandria Day Tour from Cairo

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

Included

• Pick up and drop off to your hotel in Cairo

• Air-conditioned Van Cairo / Alexandria / Cairo 

• Excursion to Alexandria as mentioned at the above program 

• Entrance fees to the above mentioned sites

• English speaking guide at the sites mentioned above 

• One Lunch at local restaurant in Alexandria

• Bottle of Mineral Water during Alexandria Excursion 

• All transfers in Cairo and Alexandria by air-conditioned Van

• All service charges and taxes

Excluded

• Visa to Egypt 

• Optional tours not mentioned at the above itinerary 

• Tipping

For more info about Alexandria Day Tour from Cairo:

E-mail: sales@flyingcarpettours.com 

Website: www.flyingcarpettours.com 

Tel.: +201099906242

Memphis and Sakkara Tour

If you are in Cairo whether for business or entertainment and looking for the best day tours in the city, Flying Carpet Tours offering Memphis and Sakkara Tour where you will get the chance to visit the oldest structure in the world, known as Sakkara Step Pyramids which was built around 4,700 years ago and then explore the old capital of the Pharaonic Period Memphis city which was constructed approximately in 3000 B.C. 

Cairo is full of amazing places that will make your days in Egypt memorable and charming, so, when if you choose to go on Memphis and Sakkara Tour, then you will be delighted by visiting beautiful historical sites such as Sakkara Pyramid and Memphis City is considered one of the most important cities that contains the remain of the Pharaonic monuments, as well as exploring Sakkara Pyramid, which includes the mysterious inscriptions and decorations of the Tomb of Djoser, discover the Doors of the Cats, which is in Arabic said ( Abwab El Qotat ) and the Hieroglyphs inscriptions in the Pyramid of Pepi I, you will also enjoy watching the marvelous Pyramid of Djoser, as it is containing six steps which are decreasing gradually to the top, and that’s the reason why it was called the Step Pyramid, its height is 60m and it is including temples, chapels and courtyards.

Flying Carpet Tours guide will escort you to go deep into the ancient civilization and culture by a fascinating Private Tour to Memphis and Sakkara. Start your trip visiting Memphis City was the kings' primary residence and the ancient capital of Egypt during the Old Kingdom (2686—2181 BC), constructed by the Pharaoh Menes approximately in 3000 B.C. Memphis city is 20 km far from Cairo and considered a beautiful open air museum in Cairo. You will have the opportunity to watch the beautiful streets, buildings, gardens and of course temples, you will also get delighted by many monuments such as the stated of Rameses II which weights approximately 29 tons and more with Memphis and Sakkara Tour. 

Entertain yourself in Memphis and Sakkara and move to explore Sakkara Step Pyramid which was constructed by King Djoser 4,700 years ago, its height is 60m and it includes temples, chapels and courtyards. The Step Pyramid of Djoser was the first pyramid constructed by the Ancient Egyptians around 2700 B.C. It is a part of a fabulous mortuary complex that was constructed during the King Djoser in the third century, as it was built by the famous architect Imhotep, the structure of the pyramid consists of six layers which are gradually decreasing in size to the top and that’s the reason why it was called the Step Pyramid. Moreover you can try other amazing tours such as our Tour to Pyramids of Giza, Memphis and Sakkara where you will get the chance to discover the great Pyramids of Giza besides visiting Memphis city and Sakkara Pyramid. 

Unleash your inner with Memphis and Sakkara Tour or you can try other optional tours to visit the Giza Pyramids; the last remaining wonder of the ancient seven wonders of the ancient world. The most common theory about building the pyramids was that; it was constructed by teams of workers tens of thousands strong as massive tombs of the Pharaohs but some still don’t accept that the ancient Egyptians were capable of such achievements. Try Dahshur, Sakkara and Memphis Tours and visit Bent Pyramid which was built during the end of 27th century BC by Sneferu, the father of Khufu, who built the Great Pyramid at Giza, this pyramid presents the penultimate phase of the royal cemetery’s evolution phases till the final pyramid shape, The Bent Pyramid is also known as the South Pyramid because it is situated in the southern side of another north pyramid, its construction in containing local limestone and covered by white limestone and then move to explore the Red Pyramid which was also built by pharaoh Sneferu in the 4th Dynasty and considered the first successful attempt to construct a true pyramid. Get delighted by the remaining monuments of the first capstone that ever discovered and the mortuary temple which are located at the Eastern side of this pyramid and more. 

Explore Memphis and Sakkara Tour

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

Included

• Pick up and drop off to your hotel in Cairo

• Excursion to Memphis and Sakkara as mentioned at the above program

• Entrance fees to the above mentioned sites

• English speaking guide at the sites mentioned above

• Bottle of Mineral Water during Cairo Excursion

• All transfers in Cairo by air-conditioned Van

• All service charges and taxes

Excluded

• Visa to Egypt

• Any optional tours required

• Tipping

For more info about Memphis and Sakkara Tour:

E-mail: sales@flyingcarpettours.com 

Website: www.flyingcarpettours.com 

Tel.: +201099906242

Pyramids of Giza 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. 

When you decide to explore the ancient Egyptian civilization then you should enjoy our amazing Pyramids of Giza Tour, to explore the great three Pyramids of Giza in Egypt that are considered to be one of the most famous monuments all over the world, as Egypt is well known of its amazing Pharaonic pyramids, that was constructed since thousands of years ago, as well as you will be excited with each pyramid that has its own story, so, when you come to Egypt you will explore the pyramids of ancient Egypt through Egypt Pyramids Tour, as you will get back to the time of Pharaohs and know more about the marvelous construction of the Pyramids.

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 neighbors, 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.

Explore Pyramids of Giza Tour

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.

Included

• 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 

Excluded

• Visa to Egypt 

• Optional tours not mentioned at the above itinerary

• Tipping

For more info about Pyramids of Giza Tour:

E-mail: sales@flyingcarpettours.com 

Website: www.flyingcarpettours.com 

Tel.: +201099906242

Cairo Tours and Excursions

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

Enhance your knowledge about the ancient Egyptian history by visiting the amazing capital of Egypt Cairo city, it’s called in Arabic Al Qahira, which means “the Victorious city”, and it is known as the city of a Thousand Minarets, as it has a variety in its culture and civilization, try Cairo Tours and Excursions, it is an awesome offer to explore the historical places in Egypt and to get to learn about the secrets and mysteries of Pharaohs, the ancient civilization has been one of the greatest civilizations in the history as the pharaohs were very successful at many fields of the life such as, astronomy, art, sculpture, medicine and science, learn about the most famous mystery of mummification with our tours, mummification was a process the pharaohs used to do for the bodies of the dead kings as they believed that the soul return back to the body at the afterlife, explore Pyramids of Giza Tour, will make you discover about one of the most interesting historical place Valley Temple, it was very important as it was the main entrance of the complex of the Giza Pyramids and it was also used as a connection between the complex and the Nile River by a canal, as well as it was an important part of the funerary complex which includes a mortuary temple and a burial chamber.

With Pyramids of Giza Tour you will visit the great three Pyramids of Giza (Cheops, Chephren and Mykerinus), Sphinx a huge half-human half-lion statue also you can enjoy Camel Riding Or Horse Riding at Giza Pyramids and have fun ridding a camel for approximately 02 hours, explore the desert while you are relaxed on the back of a camel and enjoy the scenery from outside the Great Sphinx. Or you can also try Tour to Pyramids of Giza, Memphis and Sakkara together.  When you come to pyramids, you should explore the Sound and Light Show in Pyramids.

Then scout to Memphis and Sakkara Tour  or Dahshur and Sakkara Tours or Dahshur, Sakkara and Memphis Tours and discover Sakkara pyramid which is considered the oldest step pyramids in the world, it was built by the architect Imhotep, contains six layers that is gradually decreasing in size.

Try an exciting tour to Egyptian Museum and Giza Pyramids Tour in which visit the Pyramids of Giza and the Egyptian Museum on a full-day guided tour that combines Cairo’s most important ancient landmarks with artifacts from around the country.

Scout the Islamic and Coptic Cairo Tour, and Khan el khalili, Start with Islamic Cairo Tour, which is one of our amazing Cairo Tours and visit Salah el din Citadel, Then move to Old Cairo Tour, Visit The Hanging Church and Ben Ezra Synagogue, where you'll enjoy the fascinating sights, and khan El Khalili, where you will have the opportunity to buy souvenirs.

Get away from the stress of life and experience wonderful time in Cairo through amazing trips away from the crowds, try Tanoura Show at Wekalet El Ghouri which is an Egyptian heritage dance troupe show, the dancers wearing multicolored skirts and whirling across the stage in a beautiful way, with our amazing tour you will get the chance to walk through the Ghuria street market and Khan El Khalili.

Cairo is known by the Nile River, Flying Carpet Tours gives you the chance to enjoy the nature of the Nile with our Felucca Ride in Cairo and take a short sailing trip by a traditional Felucca in Cairo, enjoy the warm sun while watching it’s rising, or you can join the Felucca Boat at night and explore Cairo with it’s amazing and colorful sights. Day Tours in Cairo allows you to try Dinner Cruise in Cairo which includes belly dancers perform, unlimited open buffet, and Tanoura dancers.

Flying Carpet Tours also allows you to visit other famous cities in Egypt with Trip to Cairo. Get the opportunity to explore El Fayoum with Tour from Cairo to Fayoum and live a unique experience by watching the marvelous scenery, waterwheels, Lake Qaroun and Ain El Selein.

Get a thrill out of Egypt`s Monasteries trips and be ready! If you are the adventurous type, then St. Catherine Monastery Tour from Cairo is what you are looking for. With our St. Catherine Monastery Tour, you will be entertained by the historical Monastery of St. Catherine: one of the oldest monasteries all over the world. According to the order of the Emperor Justinian between 548 and 565, it has the oldest library in the whole world that includes rare books of the Syriac Sinaiticus. Moreover, you will enjoy Moses Mountain with St. Catherine Monastery Tour, the holy mountain where Moses has received the Ten Commandments from God. Get ready to feast your eyes watching the sunrise over Moses Mountain. Not only St. Catherine Monastery that is included, but also Wadi El Natrun Monastery Tour from Cairo is one of the best! Wadi El Natrun is a well-known sacred place for the Coptic Christianity as it is considered the birthplace of Christian Monasticism in the 4th century. Back in time, it contained 50 monasteries, only four survived along the years. However, you will be pleased by exploring Deir EL Baramous, beguile your eyes with Deir Anba Bishoy, where Anba Bishoy lived and died, and also Deir El Suryani Monastery which is considered the smallest between the four monasteries.

Also there is a wide variety of Excursions from Cairo Such as: Al Minya Day Trip from Cairo and here you can discover the new era of Egyptian historical sightseeing in Cairo Tours and visit El Minya day tour from Cairo and visit Beni Hassan Tombs, Tuna EL gabel and Tel El Amarna with professional tour guide. All Travelers consider the pyramids and Luxor are the historical sites in Egypt but the truth is there are many historical sightseeing in Egypt such as El Minya, experience Luxor Tours from Cairo by Plane, Explore the best sites that the ancient city of Luxor has to offer. Luxor Tours from Cairo by plane allow you to visit the famous Valley of the Kings in Luxor, Queen Hatshepsut temple, colossi of Memnon, and then proceeds to visit the historically rich Karnak and Luxor temples. For more information visit Cairo Tours and Excursions

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