Saturday, April 21, 2012

Holy Family Route in Belbais & Cairo


Get excited by visiting the famous Churches in Belbais & Cairo to follow the route of the Holly Family. Early morning transfer From Cairo by a modern air-conditioned vehicle to visit Mary Guirguis Church in Belbais, Virgin Mary Church at Ein Shams and more.
Tour Itinerary

  • Early morning transfer From Cairo by a modern air-conditioned vehicle to visit Mary Guirguis Church in Belbais, approximately 2 hours far from Cairo. After that visit Virgin Mary Church at Ein Shams (Mataria), Monastery of Catholic nuns at Mataria. Your tour will end with a visit to Virgin Mary Church (el Adaweiya) at Maadi by the Nile side. This church was built as a dedication for the Virgin Mary, it was the place where the holy family started their trip to Upper Egypt by boat.travel to Egypt

Dinner Cruise on the Nile


travel to EgyptEnjoy a night on the Nile while you are in Cairo. You are invited to dinner on a cruise boat for two hours, sailing down the Nile with a belly dancer, folklore show, western music and dinner. You'll be delighted by our Chef's menu which includes a selection of Egyptian favorites, made with the freshest and most finely prepared ingredients. This is truly a memorable dining experience!

Friday, April 20, 2012

Tours & Excursions to Alexandria from Cairo


Pay a visit to Alexandria known as The Pearl of the Mediterranean. It is the most important City in Egypt after Cairo called the second capital and one of the most summer resort in the Middle East.
Tour Itinerary


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  • Egypt Travel representative will pick you up from your hotel in Cairo, then transfer to Alexandria. First visit Pompay's Pillar. It was constructed in honor of the Emperor Diocletain at the end of the 4th centaury. Originally from the temple of the Serapis , it was once a magnificent structure rivaling the Soma and the Caesareum.
  • Proceeding to Qaitbay Citadel which was built on the site of the ancient pharaohs ( lighthouse) of Alexandria then to Bibliotheca Alexandrina. Visit the Catacombs which are the largest Roman Cemetery consisting of three levels cut in the rock and finally enjoy Montazah Palace. Back to hotel in Cairo.

Thursday, April 19, 2012

Giza Pyramids and Sphinx Half Day Tour



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Your first stop is a visit to the Pyramids of Cheops, Chephren and Mykerinus. Then, you will see the Great Sphinx, the head of a pharaoh with a lion's body, which dates back to the time of Chephren. You will also tour the Valley Temple, which belongs to the Pyramid of Chephren. This temple served definitely two functions, namely for the preparative purification of the king's body before its burial as well as the actual mummification process.

Day Tour to Pyramids of Giza & Egyptian Museum


Have an exciting day tour starting at the Step Pyramid of Sakkarra proceeding to Memphis; which was the capital of Old Egypt during the Old Kingdom and is considered to be a center of rule and culture for over 3000 years the first capital of Egypt and see the Statue of Ramses II. (Private Tour)
Tour Itinerary

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  • Egypt Travel representative will pick you up from your hotel in Cairo or Giza to visit Step Pyramids of Zoser, the world's oldest major stone structure. It was built in the 3rd Dynasty(around 2630 BC) for King Djoser. Proceed to have your lunch at local restaurant Then onto Memphis which was founded by King Menes, and was the capital of Old Egypt during the Old Kingdom, it is considered to be a center of rule and culture for over 3000 years the first capital of Egypt, and see the Statue of Ramses II. Lunch in a local resturant & back to your hotel.

Sound & Light Show at Giza Pyramids


Go back to the time of the Pharaohs and discover the enchanting pharaonic history the spectacular Sound and Light Show at Giza Pyramids of Cheops, Chefren and Mykerinus. The show starts with the story of the Sphinx who has been the vigilant guardian of the city of the dead for five thousand years..
Tour Itinerary

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  • Egypt Travel representative will pick you up from your hotel to attend the Sound and Light spectacular Show of Giza Pyramids of Cheops, Chefren and Mykerinus. Discover the enchanting history of the ancient Egyptians. The show starts with the story of the Sphinx who has been the vigilant guardian of the city of the dead for five thousand years. The show also depicts the story of building the pyramids and relates the history of great and famous figures of ancient Egypt such as Thutmosis IV, Akhnaten, Nefertiti and Tut Ankh Amon. Back to your hotel.

Day Tour to Pyramids of Giza & Egyptian Museum


Go back to the time of the pharaohs and discover their enchanting history by visiting the great Giza Pyramids of Cheops, Chephren and Mykerinus. Visit the legendry Sphinx, the Valley Temple and the Egyptian Museum, which features artifacts from the Pharaonic period.
Tour Itinerary

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  • Egypt Travel representative will pick you up from your hotel, to enjoy an excursion to The Pyramids of Cheops, Chephren and Mykerinus. Then proceed to visit the Great Sphinx, the head of a pharaoh with a lion's body, which dates from the time of Chephren; the tour also includes a visit to the Valley Temple, which belongs to the pyramids of chefren. Proceed to have your lunch at local restaurant then Move to visit the Egyptian Museum, which features artifacts from the Pharaonic period. The museum displays a rare collection of 5000 years of art which is considered the largest most precious collection of Egyptian art in the world. Over 250,000 genuine artifacts are presented, including an exhibit dedicated to Tutankhamen collection of treasure, gold and jewelry which was enclosed in his tomb for over 3,500 years before it was discovered in the 1920s when his tomb was excavated. Back to hotel.

Tour to Salah El Din Citadel, Old Cairo & Khan El Khalili

Cairo Tour to Salah El Din Citadel which was constructed by Salah El Din on the Moqattam hills in 1183 AD to defend Cairo from the armies of Crusaders. Then proceed to Mohamed Ali Alabaster Mosque and Old Cairo to visit the famous churches in Cairo. Then onto Khan El Khalili. ( Private tour)
Tour Itinerary

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  • Pay a visit to Salah El Din Citadel which was constructed by Salah El Din on the Moqattam hills in 1183 AD to defend Cairo from the armies of Crusaders. After that visit Mohamed Ali Alabaster Mosque which was designed by the architect Yousif Boushnaq, a Turkish man who came specially from Istanbuland built this great mosque for Mohamed Ali, the ruler of Egypt (1805-1849) who ruled Over 45 years.
  • Then proceed to visit Khan El Khalili Bazaar, one of the most famous and oldest bazaars in the Middle East. Visit Old Cairo where you will enjoy, the Hanging Church, Ben Ezra Synagogue, Church of St. Barbara, Church of Abu Serga and back to hotel.

Cairo Tower night

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Your first stop is the Nilometer at Al Roda Island. It was used to measure the Nile's water levels so that people would be able to prepare for flooding. Then, you will visit Cairo Tower where you can take photos for the beautiful panoramic view. Cairo Tower, also known as El Gezira Tower or Borg Al Kahira is considered one of the most prominent features of the Egyptian capital. Its partially open lattice-work design is intended to evoke a lotus plant.