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Giza Pyramids, Sakkara & Memphis Day Tour
This full-day guided tour of the Pyramids of Giza, Sakkara, and Memphis are for those who want to see the major highlights around Cairo in a short time. You will be picked up from your hotel in Cairo by your tour guide and driven to Giza to see the famous pyramids of Cheops, Chephren, and Mykerinus.
Proceed to see the enigmatic Sphinx next before heading for the Pyramid of Djoser, the world's oldest major stone structure, in Sakkara. This pyramid was built during the reign of the Third Dynasty of Ancient Egypt 4,800 years ago.
Also, visit the Tombs of the Nobles in Sakkara and learn more about the daily life of ancient Egyptian noblemen. Enjoy your lunch at a local restaurant and transfer to the city of Memphis which was founded by King Mina and was the capital of Egypt during the Old Kingdom.
Memphis remained the center of politics and culture in Egypt for over 3,000 years. See the famous statue of Ramses II and the Sphinx of Queen Hatshepsut in Memphis. We will drive you to the hotel after that.
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Classic Egypt & Jordan
If you’ve been dreaming of exploring the ancient cities of Cairo, Luxor, Petra and Amman – this Egypt and Jordan discovery trip is just the one. Witness the immensity of the great Pyramids of Giza and the Sphinx, followed by a cruise down the Nile and a tour through the Valley of the Kings. Learn Egypt’s mythological history with a local leader as you traverse Karnak Temple and watch the sun go down from a traditional felucca boat. Head to Jordan – where you’ll see your second wonder of the world at The Treasury in Petra. Explore at your own pace with lots of free time, enjoy comfortable accommodation perfect for a recharge and then head to a local family’s house for a traditional dinner over some storytelling. Float in the Dead Sea as you reflect on this lifechanging trip and give your heart over to the Middle East – as many have before you.
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Half Day Tour to Pharaonic Village in Cairo
This half day tour to Pharaonic Village in Cairo starts at 10:00 am with pickup from your hotel in either Cairo and Giza. You will be transferred to The Pharaonic Village by a private A/C vehicle where you can see and know more about ancient Egypt.
The Pharaonic Village is an experience like no other. The instant you begin sailing down the canals that circuit through the island, you are totally immersed in the Egypt of history and legend. Everywhere you look, you will find more and more of the sights and sounds of ancient Egypt, until finally you think that you have truly traveled through time to a distant and glorious past.
After you are done with your visit, we will go to a local restaurant for lunch. Beverages are not included.
After lunch, we will transfer you back to your hotel in Cairo.
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Half Day Tour to Memphis Sakkara and Dahshur Pyramids
This day tour to Memphis Sakkara & Dahshur Pyramids starts at 8:00 am. You will be picked up from your hotel in either Cairo or Giza by one of our representatives.
We will first visit the Sakkara Pyramid, located only 27 km southwest away from Cairo. Visit the Step Pyramid (Built for king Zoser), which is considered an important part in the process of the pyramid evolution, which were made from the simple mastaba to its widely known form.
Then Visit Dahshur Pyramids (Bent & Red Pyramids). The Dahshur area is a royal necropolis located in the desert on the West Bank of the Nile approximately 40 kilometres (25 mi) south of Cairo. It is known chiefly for several Pyramids, two of which are among the oldest, largest and best preserved in Egypt, built from 2613–2589 BCE.
Then, we will visit Memphis, the ancient capital of Egypt, where the colossal statue of Ramses II and the great Alabaster Sphinx were built back in 3100 B.C .
At the end of the tour, around 13:00 pm, you will be transferred back to your hotel.
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Day Tour to Egyptian Museum Citadel and Bazaar
This Day Tour to Egyptian Museum-Citadel & Bazaar starts at 8:00 am with pickup from your hotel.
We will start by visiting the Egyptian Museum of antiquities. It displays the largest and most precious items of the Egyptian art in the world. It exhibits a rare collection of over 250,000 genuine artifacts that date as far back as 5000 years, including an exclusive exhibit dedicated to the TutankhAmon – A collection of treasures, gold, and jewelry that were buried in his tomb for over 3,500 years before they were discovered in the 1920s when his tomb was excavated. (3 hrs Time Spent)
Then we will continue our day tour to The Citadel where we will visit The Alabaster Mosque Of Mohamed Ali Pasha. (1:30 hrs Time spent)
Lunch is included in between visits at Local Restaurant. Beverages are not included. (1 Hr time Spent)
Then continue our day tour to Khan El Khalili Bazaar. The numerous shops in this district are known for trading fine brass ware, copper, perfumes, leather, silver, gold, antiques and much more .(1 Hr time Spent)
At the end of tour you will be transferred back to your hotel.
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Jordan & Egypt Explorer
This comprehensive 14-day journey commences in Jordan's bustling capital, Amman. Your exploration delves into the country's rich history and culture, starting with visits to the unique hilltop town of As-Salt, a UNESCO site celebrated for its Ottoman architecture and interfaith harmony, and the magnificent Roman ruins of Jerash. Cultural immersion continues with an authentic 'Daily Life Trail' experience and lunch with a local family in As-Salt, plus a street food tasting in Amman. The itinerary then follows the historic King's Highway south, taking in the biblical sites of Madaba and Mount Nebo, and the Crusader-era Shobak Castle, before arriving at the phenomenal Nabataean city of Petra for a full day's exploration of its rock-carved wonders, including the iconic Treasury reached via the narrow Siq canyon.
Following the awe-inspiring Petra, the adventure leads into the dramatic desert landscapes of Wadi Rum. Here, you'll enjoy a thrilling jeep safari through the iconic scenery made famous by T.E. Lawrence and spend a night under the stars at a traditional Bedouin camp, experiencing renowned local hospitality and cuisine. The Jordanian leg concludes with a visit to the remarkable Dead Sea, the lowest point on Earth, offering a unique opportunity to float effortlessly in its mineral-rich waters. Throughout Jordan, optional activities enhance the experience, ranging from Petra by Night and cookery classes to various desert excursions in Wadi Rum and potential canyoning in Wadi Mujib (seasonal).
Transitioning to Egypt, you will travel from Amman to Cairo by air. It's worth noting that this flight is not included in the tour price, offering flexibility in booking, while the necessary airport transfers in both cities remain part of the service. The Egyptian adventure immediately immerses you in ancient history with a visit to the awe-inspiring Pyramids of Giza and the enigmatic Sphinx, complemented by a taste of local life with an included Koshary lunch. Travelling south via overnight train, you'll explore Aswan, visit the beautifully relocated Philae Temple on its island setting, and experience Nubian culture firsthand with a stay in a local village. A major highlight is sailing the Nile aboard a traditional felucca, offering a peaceful perspective on riverside life and including an overnight stay onboard (with hotel upgrade options available). An optional early morning trip to the magnificent temples of Abu Simbel is also offered.
Continuing north, the tour reaches Luxor, often described as the world's greatest open-air museum. Included tours cover the West Bank's Valley of the Kings, the impressive Temple of Queen Hatshepsut, the village of the tomb builders at Deir El-Medina, and the towering Colossi of Memnon. Optional excursions allow for exploration of the vast Karnak Temple complex and the beautifully illuminated Luxor Temple at night, along with potential hot air balloon rides over the ancient sites at sunrise. The trip utilises overnight trains for travel between Cairo and Upper Egypt (with sleeper upgrades available) before concluding back in Cairo, offering free time or optional final explorations, such as the Egyptian Museum or vibrant Khan el-Khalili bazaar, before your departure transfer.
Accommodation is in comfortable mid-range hotels, Bedouin tents with proper beds in Wadi Rum, a friendly local Nubian guesthouse in Aswan, plus one night on board the felucca sailboat on the Nile.
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Day Tour Dendara and Abydos Temples from Luxor
At 7:00 am you are picked-up from your hotel or Nile Cruise in Luxor by our guide and transferred to Abydos city by private A/C vehicle.
Abydos city is about 420 km to the south of Cairo in Sohag Government, and 135 km from Luxor. We drive north from Luxor for a day to see two of the most complete temples in Egypt.
We arrive in Abydos and start the day tour discovering the ancient sites. First we visit the Abydos Temple, dedicated to the Ancient Egyptian god of the underworld. The paintings of the Gods and Pharaohs on the walls of the Osiris Temple at Abydos are among the most beautifully preserved in Egypt.
Then we continue to visit the Temple of Hathor - goddess of love and joy. The temple is located in Dendara, which is 135 km north of Luxor.
Temple of Hathor at Dendara may be the best preserved in Egypt with full color still visible on its walls. The ancient Egyptians believed that the Lord of the underworld is buried there. The temple was built by King Seti I, and completed by King Ramsess II, known as temple of Seti I.
At the end of the Tour around 17:00 pm transfer back to the hotel in Luxor .
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Al Tannoura Egyptian heritage show at Wekalet El Ghoury
The performance of Al Tannoura Egyptian Heritage Dance Troupe at Wekalet El Ghoury starts At 18:00 pm.
We pick you up from your hotel by our representative and transfer you to The Al-Tannoura show that takes place at Wekalet El Ghoury every Saturday, Monday and Wednesday.
Wekalet El Ghouri is an architecturally stunning arts center in El Azhar area in Central Cairo, operating under the Ministry of Culture and the Cultural Development Fund (CDF).
Since finalizing restorations to the Wekalet in October 2005, it has become a hot-spot for organizing cultural events. The most popular being the bi-weekly El Tannoura dance performance.
The performance is similar to the more commonly known whirling dervishes; however this version of the indigenous dance incorporates instruments and other additional elements.
After the show is finished we transfer you back to your hotel.
Available only on Saturdays, Mondays and Wednesdays.
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Egypt and Morocco in 12 days
Embark on an unforgettable journey that will transport you through the mystique of ancient civilizations and the vibrant allure of modern culture. Egypt and Morocco tour packs 12 days of captivating adventure that promises to immerse you in the wonders of two awe-inspiring countries.
Visit Egypt to witness the iconic Pyramids of Giza. Explore the incredible monuments that have fascinated travelers for centuries and unlock the secrets of their construction and the stories they hold. Then, set sail on a luxurious cruise along the Nile River. Enjoy scenic views as you journey through Egypt’s history and witness the splendor of Luxor, where the Valley of the Kings beckon with its hidden treasures and ancient pharaohs.
But the journey doesn’t end in Egypt! We’ll whisk you away to the charming realm of Morocco, where the bustling streets of Marrakesh and the coastal charm of Casablanca await. Immerse in the vibrant souks, taste tantalizing cuisine and discover the rich culture of this North African gem.
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Day Tour to Giza Pyramids Old Cairo Citadel and Bazaar
This full-day tour to Giza Pyramids, Old Cairo, Saladin Citadel and Bazaar starts at 8:00 am.
You will be picked up from your hotel in Cairo by our expert tour guide and then you will be transferred to Giza City by Private A/C Vehicle to start your day tour.
You can visit the Great Pyramids - Cheops, Chephren & Mykerinos. Next is the Valley Temple where you can get a close-up look at the Sphinx - a huge funeral complex guarded by the legendary lion body with the face of king Chephren.
Then visiting the Old Cairo that known as Christian Coptic Cairo which is among the most important locations visited by the Holy Family where the spiritual impact of their presence is sill felt.
This, and the whole area of the Fort of Babylon, is a destination of pilgrimage not only for the Egyptians but for Christians from around the world. An air of piety and devotion pervades the whole district there. There you will also be able to visit and enter the Church of Abu-Sergah and St. Barbara, the hanging church, and the old jewish synagogue - Ben Ezra Synagogue.
Lunch is included in between visits at Local Restaurant Based on Full Meal for each Person but Beverages are not included
Then visit The Citadel Of Saladin where you visit Mohamed Ali Mosque that is also known as The Alabaster Mosque.
End your day tour by a visit to Khan El Khalili Bazaars. Shops in this district are legendary for fine brass ware, copper, perfumes, leather, silver, gold, antiques.
At the end of the day we will transfer you back to your hotel.
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Cairo City One Day Tour to Egyptian Museum & Citadel
This one day Cairo City tour will take you on a tour of the Egyptian Museum, the Citadel and Khan Khalili Bazaar.
At 8:00 am we pick you up from your hotel in Cairo or Giza to start your full day tour visiting the Egyptian Museum of a
Antiquities. It displays the largest and most precious items of the Egyptian art. It exhibits a rare collection of over 250,000 genuine artifacts that date as far back as 5000 years, including an exclusive exhibit dedicated to the Tutankhamen - A collection of treasures, gold, and jewelry that were buried in his tomb for over 3,500 years before they were discovered in 1920 when his tomb was excavated.
Then we continue our day tour to The Citadel, comprised of a number of important monuments: The Mosque of Suleiman Pasha, The Alabaster Mosque, Joeh's Walls and Mohamed Ali Pasha Palace.
Lunch is included in between visits at a local restaurant. Beverages are not included.
Then continue your day-tour to Khan El Khalili Bazaar. The numerous shops in this district are known for trading fine brassware, copper, perfumes, leather, silver, gold, antiques and much more.
At the end of the tour you will be transferred back to your hotel.
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Jerusalem, unforgettable Jordan and Cairo
The "Jerusalem, Unforgettable Jordan and Cairo" tour weaves together the allure of three extraordinary cities over 12 days. Beginning in Jerusalem and ending in Cairo, this easy-paced, guided group journey is tailored for seniors seeking enriching sightseeing experiences. Along the way, explore Amman and several other fascinating destinations in Israel, Jordan, and Egypt, with all accommodations, meals, and transport included. The USP of this trip is its seamless inter-country itinerary, allowing you to absorb centuries of history and culture in a relaxed and supportive environment.
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Petra and the Nile
We begin our journey in Amman, Jordan, with an arrival transfer and free time before we explore the ancient Roman city of Jerash and Amman's key historical sites, including the Citadel and Roman Theatre, the following day. Day two also includes a local street food experience and an evening visit to the Wild Jordan Centre. Our journey then continues south along the scenic King's Highway, where we stop at the historical sites of Madaba, Mount Nebo, and Shobak Castle en route to Petra. We dedicate an entire day to discovering the magnificent Nabataean city of Petra, walking through the Siq to marvel at the Treasury and exploring other tombs and monuments, with options like Petra by Night or a cookery class available to us the previous evening.
Following Petra, our adventure takes us into the striking desert landscapes of Wadi Rum, where we stay overnight at a Bedouin camp, complete with a traditional meal and an included Jeep safari the next morning; optional activities like camel rides or hot air ballooning are also offered. We conclude the Jordanian segment of our trip with a journey to the Dead Sea, the lowest point on Earth, where we have ample time to float in the hypersaline waters and experience the therapeutic mud, before we transfer to Amman airport on day six.
We then transition to Egypt with a flight from Amman to Cairo (note: this flight cost is not included). Upon arrival in Cairo, we begin our exploration with the iconic Giza Plateau, visiting the Great Pyramids and the Sphinx, followed by trips to the ancient capital Memphis and the Step Pyramid at Saqqara. An early flight takes us to Luxor, the ancient Thebes, where we explore the West Bank's treasures, including the Valley of the Kings, Hatshepsut Temple, and the Colossi of Memnon, before boarding our 5-star Nile cruise ship. In the evening, we enjoy an illuminated tour of Luxor Temple. Our cruise continues with a visit to the vast Karnak Temple complex as we sail upstream towards Aswan, stopping at the well-preserved Temple of Edfu and the unique double temple of Kom Ombo along the way.
In Aswan, our highlights include an optional early morning excursion to the magnificent temples of Abu Simbel, taking a traditional Felucca sailboat ride on the Nile, visiting the relocated Philae Temple complex, and stopping at the Aswan High Dam. Afterwards, we fly back to Cairo for our guided tour of the world-renowned Egyptian Museum, home to Tutankhamun's treasures. Our final full day offers free time or an optional tour covering Coptic Cairo, the Citadel, and the Khan el-Khalili bazaar. We conclude our tour on day thirteen with free time in Cairo before our departure transfer to the airport.
Accommodation is in comfortable mid-range hotels in Jordan, Bedouin tents with proper beds in Wadi Rum, 5-star hotels in Cairo and a 5-star Nile cruise between Luxor and Aswan.
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Day Tour to Cairo from Luxor by Flight
At 5:00 am, you will be picked up by our representative from your hotel or Nile Cruise in Luxor. Then you will be transferred to Luxor International Airport for flight to Cairo.
In Cairo, you will be met by our guide who will hold a sign with your name in front of the airport exit gate. You will then be transferred for your full-day tour.
Start your full day tour discovering Giza Pyramids: The Pyramids of Cheops, Chephren and Mykerinus.
We then visit the Valley Temple, the temple where the Highest Priests Mumified the dead body of king Chephren & made his final judgment for his heart.
It also the same place where you can get close to the Great Sphinx to take memorable and professional pictures that will be taken by our expert tour guide. The Sphinx, the head of a pharaoh with a lion's body, dates from the time of Chephren the owner of the second pyramid at Giza Plateau.
After spending your 3 hours in Giza Pyramids and Sphinx, we stop for lunch at local restaurant in Giza.
Then you will continue your day tour to 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 Tutankhamoun 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.
Move onto Coptic or Christian Cairo for a background about the Christian and Jewish heritage in the Hanging Church and Ben Ezra Synagogue. Continue driving to Islamic Cairo, where you will be able to explore Khan Kalili Bazaar, Cairo’s oldest bazaar.
Finally you will be transferred to Cairo Airport for your flight back to Luxor.
Arrive at Luxor airport and meet our local representative who will transfer you back to your hotel in Luxor.
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