Wednesday, December 8, 2021

How to Enjoy a Classic Holiday in Egypt

 

How to Enjoy a Classic Holiday in Egypt

 

 


Egypt Culture Tours, No visit to Egypt would be complete without visiting the current capital, Cairo with its astonishing combination of monuments that have survived along the years starting from the Pharaonic Cairo, passing through Coptic Cairo and arriving to the Islamic Cairo. Unleash your inner with Egypt Classic Tours and visit the most famous landmark in the world and the last of the ancient seven wonders of the Ancient World, the Giza Pyramids which were constructed about 2540 B.C to 2560 B.C and contains three pyramids known as Cheops, Chephren and Mykerinus. Enjoy visiting the Giza Plateau and scout around the famous Sphinx which is a large human-headed lion that was carved from the bedrock of the Giza plateau and consists of about 2,000 limestone blocks, and then move to explore the Valley Temple which was the main entrance of the Giza Plateau. Walk through the biggest museum in the world with Egypt Christmas Vacation and explore the Egyptian Museum where you will watch the great amount of preservation and monuments of 5000 years of civilization. Moreover you will get to choose from optional Dinner Cruise in Cairo and Sound and Light Giza Show.

 

Egypt’s true wealth isn’t all about her monuments and treasures but in her culture and people. Live the adventure and back to history in one of the most popular historical destinations in Egypt with Egypt Classic Packages.

Egypt is an awesome place filled with miracles & wonders on every corner and behind every word is an ancient tale that can be traced to thousands of years ago. The finest vacation can always be found in the embrace of one of the kindest and hospitable places on earth Egypt. Don’t miss the chance and book now Egypt Classic Tours, Egypt Culture Tours and Nile River Cruises to explore the magical places in Egypt.

 


Don’t miss the opportunity to enjoy a relaxing Nile River Cruise, The Nile River Cruise history goes back to the end of the nineteenth century and the beginning of the twentieth century where the Nile cruise was created to become the centerpiece of a journey across Egypt.

If you and your partner like to unwind by the beach side and love indulging in water sports, you can always opt for beach destinations like Alexandria, hurghada and sharm.

 

Enjoy everything around Alexandria in warm way via Honeymoon Packages to Cairo and Alexandria, Arrive to the pearl of the Mediterranean Sea (Alexandria), Stroll at its fascinating streets, explore around 2,500 years of history. Get the chance and visit Qaitbay Citadel which 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 in the place of the Ancient Lighthouse which was destroyed by an earthquake. Visit the modern Alexandria Library which was founded in the place of the influential Ancient Library which was famously burned down by Julius Caesar’s army. 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. You will also visit Catacombs of Kom El Shokafa which includes a series of statues, antiques and tombs which belong to many cultures such as the Egyptian, Romanian and Greek. Kom El Shokafa is the largest and most important burial site dating back to the Greco Roman period in Egypt.

 

Egypt Historical Tours, imagine finding yourself here in Cairo the largest city in the Arab world and Africa and holding a great Number of Pharaonic, Coptic, and Islamic highlights. Make your holiday more than perfect with different Classic Egypt Tours. Scout this marvel city where you will find many must-see attractions, touch the magic of history, and live the adventure while visiting the famous Giza Complex, scout Giza Pyramids, and the sphinx for valuable experience.

 

Classic Holidays Egypt, Egyptian Museum Tour , explore the 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 as the Museum contains more than 120.000 masterpieces. The Egyptian Museum holds an incredibly amazing exhibit, which shed light on the Ancient Egyptian glamorous monuments such as, sarcophagi, jeweler, Mummies pottery and of course the magnificent treasure of King Tutankhamen, as well as they discovered The Death Mask of the boy king in its tomb, and they found out that it was made of solid and pure gold, as it was considered as the most amazing object that has ever made. That museum was built in the dynasty of Muhammad Ali Pasha, as he ordered to construct an Ancient Egyptian monuments and antiquities museum that includes the whole ruins of the Pharaonic era in one place. The Museum holds huge two floors, the first one includes the fabulous statues that belong to Ramses II and many Ancient Egyptian rulers, moreover the beautiful ancient make ups, coins, weapons, irrigation tools and military vehicles which were made by Ahms.

 

Egypt Classic Holiday gives you the chance to explore Abu simbel Temple

Abu simbel Temple situated near Egypt’s southern borders with Sudan, 280 km south of Aswan, the Temples of Abu Simbel are amongst the most interesting of all Pharaonic temples, There are two temples cut into the rock dating back to king Ramses II, one is for Ramses and the other for Nefertari.

 

The first Temple Ramses II Temple was built by King Ramses II and is dedicated to the God Re-Hor-Akhty, Amon Ptah, and King Ramses II as a deified King, Its facade is 35m. long and 30m high, The facade has four seated colossi of the King, each one is 20m tall and represents the King seated on his throne wearing the double crown, accompanied by 3 small figures of his wives, daughters and sons flanking his legs, Near to the summit of the facade there are number of baboons and above the entrance stands the figure of Re-Hor-Akhty.

 

The Temple of Queen Nefertari is located 120m. from the Temple of Ramses II and was also built by Ramses II, dedicated to the Goddess Hathor and to his wife Queen Nefertari, Queen Nefertari was the principal and the most beloved wife of King Ramses II, It is also a rock-cut Temple with a facade of about 28m. long and 12m. high, which contains 6 standing colossi, each one being about 11m. in height, Four of them represent Ramses II and the other two represent Queen Nefertari, each accompanied by two smaller figures of their children.

 

 

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Monday, December 6, 2021

Aswan Egypt

 

Aswan Egypt

Aswan city, on the Nile River, has been southern Egypt’s strategic and commercial gateway since antiquity. It contains significant archaeological sites like the Philae temple complex, on Agilkia Island near the landmark Aswan Dam. Philae’s ruins include the columned Temple of Isis, dating to the 4th century B.C.


 

Aswan tourism, Aswan is a Nubian city in the south of Egypt located on the east bank of the Nile River connected to Cairo with train stations, railways and domestic flights, it’s the population almost about 900,000, The city of Aswan is about 85 meters above sea level, it is 879 km from Cairo, and its area about 34,608 km2.

 

Aswan attractions, the city also known as the land of gold because it was like a huge necropolis for the pharaohs and their treasures for thousands of years. The originals of Aswan are the Nubian representing 30% of the citizens and they speak their Nubian language the rest are Arabs who came after the Islamic invasion speaking the Arabic language. We have made an entire blog about the Nubian villages and culture.

 


Aswan Egypt, Aswan is the land of beauty and charming, the icon of the middle east, characterized by its the warm climate and rare plant islands, also there's rock Nile islands around the city extended from the high dam to the north of Edfu, some people of the Nubian villages and islands counts on farming and handmade items as a source of living and some already took place in governmental jobs

One of our Aswan Egypt

 Abu Simbel Tour from Aswan

Overview:

Reconnoiter Abu Simbel Tour from Aswan by Vehicle with its vast monuments with Aswan Tours, visit superb Abu Simbel Temple, Explore the splendor of Ramses II Temple, the last spot will be to Nefertari Temple, Hasten to your amazing Tour Aswan to Abu Simbel by Vehicle. 

Itinerary:

Plan Egypt Tours guide will pick you up from your hotel in Aswan approx. at 04:00 am., get your breakfast box from your hotel, drive by air-conditioned vehicle to Abu Simbel, today is designed especially for you, as it is including cultural exchange, arrive Abu Simbel, scout the astonishing Temples which will definitely enrich your trip experience, Start to visit The Temple of Ramses II, and then explore Nefertari Temple (Hathor Temple), these two Temples suffered from the Nile flooding before, but the UNESCO with the Egyptian government co-operated to save these great temples from sinking, prepare your camera to capture the most exciting moments, at the end of your tour Plan Egypt Tours guide will escort you back to your hotel in Aswan. 

Included:

·         Pick up from your hotel in Aswan 

·         Air-conditioned Vehicle Aswan / Abu Simbel / Aswan 

·         Tours to Abu Simbel Temples as mentioned at the above excursion

·         Entrance fees to the above mentioned sites 

·         English speaking guide included 

·         A bottle of Mineral water to each person during the tour

·         All Transfers by air-conditioned vehicle 

·         All service charges and taxes 

·         Assist and transfer back to your hotel at the end of your tour.

Excluded:

·         Optional

 

 

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Sunday, December 5, 2021

Cairo Tower

 

Cairo Tower

 

 


The Cairo Tower is a free-standing concrete tower in Cairo, Egypt. At 187 m, it is the tallest structure in Egypt and North Africa. It was the tallest structure in Africa for ten years until 1971, when it was surpassed by Hillbrow Tower in South Africa.

 

Cairo sightseeing, from its 187 meters, the Cairo tower offers the most amazing panoramic views of the Egyptian capital. It is advised to go up to the tower's circular observation deck in the late morning or late afternoon for the clearest views of the city. You'll also find a restaurant at the top of the tower. Occasionally, the restaurant revolves around the tower's main axis. The tower was designed by the Egyptian architect, Naoum Chebib. Its completion took 5 years, from 1956 to 1961.

 

Cairo Tower is a free-standing concrete tower in Cairo, Egypt At 187 m, it has been the tallest structure in Egypt and North Africa for about 50 years. It was the tallest structure in Africa for ten years until 1971, when it was surpassed by Hillbrow Tower in South Africa, Cairo Tower was built in the reign of former Egyptian president Gamal Abdel Nasser. It cost 6 million pounds at the time it was built in the late 60s.

The tower consists of 16th floors which were built on a huge Aswan granite base where the Pharos used to build fascinating temples and structures, this tower is located at a place in Cairo which is called El Gizera, it also was constructed by Naoum Shebib at 1961.

Cairo Tower was built out of concrete iron and it has the shape of the famous Lotus plant where ancient Egyptians used to produce papyrus. The length of the tower is 187 meters which 43 meters higher than the great pyramid of Cheops. It is located in the middle of Cairo at the edge of Zamalek Island, you will be amazed by trying the tower’s telescope to watch the marvelous sights of the Nile River, the amazing Giza Pyramids, the clear blue sky and the wide streets.

 

 

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Tuesday, November 30, 2021

5 star Nile cruises

 

5 star Nile cruises

 

 


 

Bliss out on your 5 star Nile cruises, and return back in time through unforgettable 5 star Nile cruises.

Plan Egypt Tours will help you find the best deals and choose the convenient cruise for you and your family. Entertain yourself with Luxor and Aswan Nile Cruises and experience luxurious life and the highest standards of hospitality. You will be able to spend whether 4 nights from Luxor or 3 nights from Aswan. Take your Nile Cruise from Luxor and start your fascinating tours in Luxor visiting the biggest cult center in the world; known as Karnak Temple. The construction of this temple started 4000 years ago and continued up to the days of the Romans around 2000 years ago. Move to visit the marvelous tombs of Valley of the Kings which contains 62 tombs of the kings and elite of the New Kingdom even kings Tutankhamen was entombed there.  Get excited with Nile Cruise Luxor Aswan and discover the outstanding Temple of Hatshepsut with its amazing inscriptions and then move to visit the mysterious Colossi of Memnon. 

 

cruise vacation in Egypt ,Let the adventure begin and enjoy a lot of joyful activities on board your cruise and then sail towards Edfu Temple, also known as the temple of Horus. It was constructed on the Ptolemy III era and completed on the Ptolemy IV era. The temple contains astonishing inscriptions that show us the myth conflict between Hours the Falcon god and Sobek the Crocodile god.

 

Are you looking for Luxor Aswan Cruises in 2021? best Nile cruises prices, and fast booking. Relish an unforgettable Nile River cruise vacation in Egypt.

 

Sail south of the country and discover incredible ruins of Ancient Egypt down the Nile. Book now your Nile River Cruise with Plan Egypt Tours and enjoy with us.

 

Explore the mysteries of 7,000 years of ancient Egyptian history by visiting Luxor Temple ,Karnak Temple, Colossi of Memnon and more.

 

Karnak Temple is one of the largest temple complexes in the world. This magnificent Temple has incredibly rich architectural and it was covering about 200 acres (1.5 km by 0.8 km), and was a place of pilgrimage for nearly 2,000 years, was dedicated to the Theban triad of Amun, Mut, and Khonsu.

 

This great Temple of Amon Ra was known during the Middle Kingdom period as Ipt-Swt, which means the Selected Spot. It was also called Pr-Imn, or the House of Amon. The name Al-Karnak in Arabic was derived from Karnak, which means fortified village.

 

This superb complex hosting a group of temples and it has been enlarged over a thirteen hundred years period. The three main temples of Mut, Montu and Amun are enclosed by enormous brick walls. The Open Air Museum is located to the north of the first courtyard, across from the Sacred Lake.

Pick your Nile Cruise among Luxor Aswan Cruises, and relish the beautiful nature of the Nile Valley & explore the mysteries of the Ancient Egyptian

Nile River Cruise The northern section of the Nile flows through desert into Egypt and has proven to be the lifeline of Egyptian civilizations since ancient times.  The silt deposited from the annual flooding made the surrounding land incredibly fertile.

Plan Egypt tours (Maestro online travel) explain for you what is the Valley of the kings:

The valley of the Kings is one of the most attractive site you can visit in your (Egypt Nile cruises, Luxor Excursions, Luxor tours, Egypt travel packages)

 

The Valley of the Kings lies in a northern ravine of the limestone hills of deep Qurna, north-west of Deir-El-Bahri and is known today as Wadi Biban el-Moluk. The valley is sacred to the local goddess Mertseger (she who loves silence) and to Hathor. The valley is surrounded by high cliffs, dominated by a natural pyramid shaped peak. The kings found that the pyramids and the protection built into their ancestors tombs failed to safeguard their ancestors' bodies or funerary objects which were The kings desperately wanted to hide their tombs away from grave robbers. Thutmosis I was the first king his burial; his successors important for the next life. to choose this local for followed his lead, having their tombs dug in this extraordinary valley. This cemetery contains sixty two although not all of them tombs, royal. In fact there valleys in the western hills of that make up the Theban Necropolis for royal burials: they are two East and the West Valleys.

Explore Egypt’s ancient past that is still alive in its majestic monuments and relics that have survived along the years in Luxor, Edfu, Kom Ombo, Aswan,and Lake Nasser, Discover the best of Egypt on board one of our Luxor Aswan Cruises

 

Nile River Cruise, Discover 5000 years of civilization and embrace the source of the first civilization on earth through outstanding Egypt Cruises to most important sightseeing located between Luxor and Aswan, sail along the River Nile between the glorious landmarks that have survived in the historical cities, explore the exceptional collection of monuments that date back to the days of Ancient Egypt.

   Nile Cruise, Experience legendary Lake Nasser Cruise between Aswan and Abu Simbel, Get a unique vacation in Luxor and visit the main attractions in the city with our Egypt River cruise. Find out the greatness of the Ancient Egyptians and sail along the Nile River on board a deluxe Nile Cruise from Luxor where you will get amazed by watching the incredible amount of ruins and monuments

 

 So that we could give you the chance to relax and forget all the stress of your life. Explore Aswan and Esna with Egypt Dahabiya . in a marvelous sailing tours on board and feel more relaxed, feel more comfortable with the excellent services, fresh drinks and relish food, as well as you will get luxury and comfortable cabins and suits, beside the amazing activities that you will be able to join depending on your time and your wish, as there many tours in Aswan that will make your vacation unforgettable

 

 

 

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Monday, November 29, 2021

Egypt tours 7 days

 

Egypt tours 7 days

 

 


Make Egypt your holiday destination and enjoy the best Egypt Tour Packages with Plan Egypt Tours where you will get the chance to discover all what Egypt has to offer through unforgettable programs such as our Egypt tours 7 days

 

Visiting Cairo is a priority when you plan your vacation in Egypt as the city contains some of the world’s most valuable monuments such as the Giza Pyramids; the last of the ancient seven wonders of the world.

 

Cairo and Alexandria Tour Packages,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.

 

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.

 

Dinocratis planned the city in squares, like a chessboard with two main streets interlaced vertically and horizontally extending from east to west as well as from north to south. Alexandria had 5 districts, each one named after a letter of the first five letters in the Greek Alphabet: A (Alpha); B (Beta); G (Gamma); D (Delta) and E (Epsilon). These 5 letters represent the initial letters of the text: "Alexander the king, the descendent of the gods, erected the city".

 

 

Overview:

Egypt Classic Tours offers you many Egypt Tour Packages and the best of them in Cairo and Alexandria Tour with plan Egypt Tours. We give you an amazing Cairo and Alexandria Tour Package where you can visit Egypt sightseeing, Cairo attractions, and Alexandria Attractions.

 

Itinerary:

Day 1: Arrival Cairo
Plan Egypt Tours delegate will be waiting for you at Cairo international airport to pick you up and assist you in all airport formalities, with a comfortable vehicle to your hotel in Cairo to relax. At night you can participate in our facultative tours, stay a restful night in Cairo.

Day 2: Egypt - Cairo Holiday Package, Pyramids, Sakkara
Enjoy your breakfast at the hotel in Cairo, meet Plan Egypt Tours guide in Cairo and Alexandria Tour to start an imaginary tour to visit Giza Pyramids and Sphinx, Valley Temple, relish a tasteful lunch in a local restaurant in Cairo. Proceed to visit the Step Pyramid of Zoser at 
Sakkara, visit also Memphis city, at the end of your cheerful day, back to the hotel for overnight in Cairo. optional tour with Sound and Light Show in Cairo or Dinner cruise with the Belly dancer and tanora show.

Day 3: Cairo Tour, Egyptian Museum
Enjoy your breakfast at a hotel in Cairo, full day with Plan Egypt Tours guide in Cairo and Alexandria Tour to visit and scout the 
Egyptian MuseumEgyptian museum 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. Enjoy a savory lunch at a typical restaurant, Then proceed to the Citadel of Salah El din and the Alabaster Mosque of Mohamed Ali then go ahead to the Hanging Church and Ben Ezra Synagogue, end your magnificent tour by the Khan El Khalili Bazaars, back to hotel for overnight in Cairo.

Day 4: Egypt -  Cairo and Alexandria Tour
Breakfast at your hotel in Cairo, Meet up with Plan Egypt Tours guide in Cairo and Alexandria Tour,  depart for an exciting drive to Alexandria City with a comfortable vehicle. In Alexandria Package offer you can visit Catacombs, Pompay Pillar which is a Roman triumphal column in Alexandria, Pompay Pillar is the largest of its form constructed structure outside the imperial capitals of Rome and Constantinople, Pompay Pillar located at the Serapeum of Alexandria. Also, you can visit the Roman Theatre, Citadel from outside, then back to Cairo.

Day 5: Cairo Day Tour

Breakfast at your hotel in Cairo, Meet up with Plan Egypt Tours guide in Cairo and Alexandria Tour to start your tour to Cairo to visit Cairo attraction. Submerge in Cairo attractions like The Pharaonic Village, Khan El Khalili Bazaars, and El-Moez Street. You will lunch in a local restaurant in Cairo, Then transfer back to the hotel, and overnight stay in Cairo. optional tour with dinner in Cairo Tower in the first rotary restaurant in Egypt.

Day 6: Cairo / Departure
On the last day in Cairo and Alexandria Tour enjoy your breakfast meal at your hotel in Cairo afterwards Plan Egypt Tours will farewell you by a lift to Cairo international airport to departure, back to your country.

Included:

Cairo and Alexandria Tour includes:

1.   Meet and assist upon arrival and departure by our representative in all airports during Cairo and Alexandria Tour

2.   The assistance of our personal during Cairo and Alexandria Tour

3.   All airport transfers by modern air-conditioned vehicles during Cairo and Alexandria Tour

4.   Hotel accommodation for 5 nights in 5 stars hotel in Cairo on bed and buffet breakfast.

5.   Egyptologist English tour guide during Cairo and Alexandria Tour

6.   Entrance fees to the sights as per Cairo and Alexandria Tour itinerary.

7.   All Service Charges and taxes during Cairo and Alexandria Tour

8.   1 bottle of water during Cairo and Alexandria Tour

9.   Sightseeing tours as mentioned in the above itinerary.

Excluded:

Cairo and Alexandria Tour excludes:-

1.   International flight.

2.   Egypt visa.

3.   Personal expenses.

4.   Tipping.

 

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