Thursday, September 22, 2022

Essential Egyptian sights in 6 days

 

 


Essential Egyptian sights in 6 days

 

Egypt tour, When planning your trip to Egypt, don't forget to include a stop in Cairo, the country's capital today, where a diverse array of breathtaking structures from many eras coexist.

 

The Great Sphinx of Giza

 

The Great Sphinx stands watch over the Giza Pyramids, particularly the Pyramid of Khafra. The Sphinx depicts a lion-human hybrid face.

The oldest and largest monolithic sculpture is this one. In BC 2550, it was erected. On the Giza Plateau on the west bank of the Nile sits a limestone statue known as the Sphinx. It is a representation of a mythical monster with a lion's body and a human head of a god.

The Old Kingdom Ancient Egyptians claimed that this divinity was responsible for the entire cycle of the Nile, and the statue is the most fearsome of all.

The building of the Sphinx of Giza, which was the largest complex on the world up until the 20th century, is a tribute to the engineering for the world. The Sphinx symbolize strength and wisdom.

Memphis and Saqqara

Memphis is a city on the western bank of the Nile, south of Cairo. Memphis served as the seat of government for eight successive dynasties in ancient Egypt. Menes was the first King of a united Egypt, and Ptah was the god.

 

 

The two enormous statues of Rameses II, among others, can be found at the Memphis site. Saqqara is one of Egypt's most densely populated archaeological sites. It served as Memphis's cemetery and was a less developed area.

 

The King Zoser Step Pyramid is the main structure on the site. In 2700 BC, it was erected. The Pyramid of King Titi, the Tombs of Mereruka and Kagimni, the Mastaba Tomb of Ti, and the Tomb of PtahHotep are other sites.

 

With our Egypt tour packages, you will take the chance to visit Al-Azhar Park.

Al-Azhar Park is one of the most beautiful public parks in Egypt that is located in Cairo City and it is even listed as one of the world’s sixty great public parks by the Public Spaces Project. It was created by the GCSP “The Historic Cities Support Program: of the AKTC “The Aga Khan Trust for Culture”. Although it was once a neglected expanse in Cairo, it has become a miraculous transformation and started to be a very famous tourist destination in Egypt. Al-Azhar Park includes more than two million trees and plants.

 

That is not all, through our Cairo excursions you can also have an unforgettable tour to the Great Mosque of Mohamed Ali, the Citadel of Salah El-Din, have a historical visit to the amazing Egyptian Museum, and then you head to the Pyramids in Giza.

The Red Sea is one of the most famous things that make Egypt and it a truly complete country that has all of what a tourist may need to spend a perfect vacation full of enjoyment and fun.

Aswan   

Superb Aswan is a friendly town, Aswan is Egypt’s southernmost city, 680km (425 miles) south of Cairo, 220Km (137 miles) to the south of Luxor. Aswan takes its name from the ancient Egyptian word “Swan”, meaning “the market”. This is because it was located on the main trade route between Egypt and the southern lands.

 

Dazzling Aswan is the third most popular place to visit in Egypt, behind Cairo and Luxor, it has a large population of Nubian people, mostly resettled from their homeland in the area flooded by Lake Nasser. Aswan is the home of many granite quarries from which most of the Obelisks seen in Luxor, were sourced used for so many sculptures and obelisks.

 

Come to visit Aswan and amuse your eyes with one of the most enchanting natural sceneries in the world, Tranquility and superb natural landscapes aren’t only what Aswan has to offer. This city invites you to trace back Egypt’s ancient mysteries through its legendary temples

 

Alexandria

 

Alexandria, Egypt’s second capital, is a true Mediterranean jewel that hovers between illusion and reality, it’s the city developed from a mere anchorage to “The Pearl of the Mediterranean” Alexandria has first come to existence when the young Macedonian leader Alexander the Great choose it to become the capital of Graeco- Roman Egypt in 332 B.C. It wasn’t only an ancient Egyptian center for learning, but it was also a historical site

 

Alexandria is situated on the Mediterranean coast of Egypt, 179km (111 miles) north of Cairo, From the 19th century Alexandria took a new role, as a focus for Egypt's commercial and maritime expansion, it was home to a lighthouse ranking among the Seven Wonders of the Ancient World as well as a storied library

 

Luxor     

Luxor City Located in Upper Egypt, has been described as the world’s biggest open-air museum, Luxor contains about a third of the most valuable monuments and antiquities in the whole world, which makes it one of the most important tourist sites. Luxor Monuments such as The Luxor Temple, Karnak Temple, Valley of the Kings, Valley of the Queens, El Deir El-Bahri (the Mortuary Temple of Hatshepsut), the worker's village at Deir El-Medina.

 

Luxor is located about 670 km. (416 miles) to the south of Cairo, 220km (137 miles) to the north of Aswan, and 280 kms (174 miles) to the west of Hurghada.

 

Luxor city located on the east bank of the Nile River in southern Egypt. It's on the site of ancient Thebes, it is consists of temples and tombs in The East Bank and in The West Bank, Thebes reached the height of its splendor and influence in modern city.

 

Overview:

Plan Egypt Tours gives you many options for Egypt New Year Tours and New Year Tours in Cairo. You will visit Cairo sightseeing in the new year, Book your New Year's Eve Cairo with Plan Egypt Tours with good rates. Visit Pyramids, Memphis, and Saqqara. Also in Cairo new Year Tours, you can visit the Egyptian Museum, Citadel, and Old Cairo, You will spend a free day with the Best new year's vacation in Cairo.

  • Cairo Hotels: Ramses Hilton or Steigenberger Pyramids or similar

Itinerary:

Day 1 (Sunday- 29 Dec): Arrival in Cairo

Plan Egypt Tours promised to offer the Best new year's vacation in Cairo for you. Plan Egypt Tours will achieve for you enjoy at all time in Egypt new years tripPlan Egypt Tours representative will meet you at Cairo international airport, then transfer to your hotel & help you to check-in and overnight stay in Cairo.

Day 2 (Monday- 30 Dec): Pyramids of Giza, Memphis, and the step pyramid of Djoser

After your breakfast, Plan Egypt Tours guide will accompany you through Cairo new years vacation package, Now you will discover the secrets of Egyptian pharaohs during your Egypt new year trip by visiting the great Giza Pyramids plateau with the best view for Cheops pyramidPyramids of Menkaure and the pyramids of menkaure, then head for viewing Sphinx with the head of the human being the sign of the mind and the body of the lion the sign of strong, then head to the Valley temple to hear about more stories of the Pharaohs, then Plan Egypt Tours offer your lunch in a high quality local restaurant. during your Cairo new years vacation package, after lunch head to Memphis the old capital of Egypt which is now as an open museum finaly visit the Step Pyramid in Saqqara or the Step Pyramid of (Zoser), At the end of the first day in your Best new year vacation in Egypt, Plan Egypt Tours (Maestro Online Travel) guide will transfer you to your hotel and overnight stay.

Day 3 (Tuesday- 31 Dec): Egyptian Museum – Citadel of Salah El- Din and Coptic Area the Old Cairo

Enjoy your breakfast at your hotel in Cairo, You must be ready to see irritating things In Best new year's vacation in CairoPlan Egypt Tours guide will meet you in your hotel to start the second day in Cairo new years vacation package, You will visit the Egyptian Museum, located in Tahrir square in downtown, On the ground floor there is an artificial lake that has some of the lotus and the papyrus plants, the most important plants for the ancient Egyptians symbolizing to Upper and Lower Egypt. Continue Cheap Egypt new years trip to visit the Citadel, Mosque of Mohamed Ali, Plan Egypt Tours offer your lunch in a high-quality local restaurant, Also in Egypt new year travel you will visit Coptic Cairo, We visit the Hanging Church which is one of the oldest and most popular historical churches of Egypt It was built on the fortress of Babylon, the crypt of the holy family, the Church of Saint Barbra, and the Church of Saint George, At the end of Best new year's vacation in Egypt Plan Egypt Tours (Maestro Online Travel) guide will transfer you to your hotel. Enjoy with Gala dinner at your hotel.

Day 4 (Wednesday- 1 Jan): Free Day in Cairo
Enjoy your breakfast in your hotel, in the last day in your Cheap Egypt new years trip you have free time we offer you an optional tour to Alexandria Day tour from Cairo by Car, Overnight in Cairo.

Day 5 (Thursday- 2 Jan): Final departure

Enjoy your breakfast, New Year Tours in Cairo give you free time, then transfer to Cairo international airport, Plan Egypt Tours representative will meet you to assist you to the final departure.

Included:

Included:

  • The assistance of our personal during New Year Tours in Cairo
  • All airport transfers by modern air-conditioned vehicles during New Year Tours in Cairo.
  • Hotel accommodation for 4 nights in 5 stars hotel in Cairo on bed and buffet breakfast.
  • Egyptologist English tour guide during New Year Tours in Cairo
  • Transportation during New Year Tours in Cairo
  • Entrance fees to the sights as per New Year Tours in Cairo itinerary.
  • All Service Charges and taxes during New Year Tours in Cairo
  • 1 bottle of water during New Year Tours in Cairo
  • Sightseeing tours as mentioned in the Cairo new Year Tour 

Excluded:

New Year Tours in Cairo Excluded:-

  • International flight
  • Egypt visa
  • tipping

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