Wednesday, July 20, 2022

What I do during Christmas in Egypt

 

What I do during Christmas in Egypt

What I do during Christmas in Egypt

Learn about the achievements of the Ancient Egyptians and follow their trails using incredible via During your Christmas vacation in Egypt, you should visit the magnificent pyramids of Giza, explore Luxor, which will transport you to Egypt's golden past, and take in the friendliness of Aswan.

Christmas Egypt Tours, The enormous Pyramids of Giza, the final of the Ancient Seven Wonders of the Ancient World, are the most well-known landmark in Cairo and an excellent place to start your visits. You will have the opportunity to capture breathtaking pictures with the three Cheops, Chephren, and Mykerinus Pyramids while taking in the expansive panorama of the Giza Plateau. Enjoy the wonder of the Sphinx while touring it, and then proceed on to the Valley Temple, which served as the major gateway to the Giza Plateau.

With Christmas Egypt Tours, You also have a chance to visit Egyptian museum with your tour guide to show you many masterpiece such as collection of Tutankhamen and collection of Ikhnaton .then you will visit the old Cairo, there you will visit Abu serga church,Hanging church and synagogue.in the end of Cairo tour you will visit Khan El khalili market.

Cairo, the capital of Egypt and largest urban agglomerations, the world's most densely populated cities, known as the city of a Thousand Minarets, it is known with its superiority of Islamic architecture, established by Jawhar Al Siqilli in Fatimid dynasty in the 10th Century, Meaning “the victorious city”

 

Xmas in Egypt, Discover the most well-known sites in Cairo, including the Giza Pyramids, which are thought to become gods in the afterlife. The Great Sphinx, a number of tombs, a workers' hamlet, and (Khufu/Cheops, Khafre/Chephren, and Menkaure) have all been constructed in order to prepare for the afterlife. It is the oldest of the Seven Wonders of the Ancient World and the only one to still be largely intact. The majestic tombs, which date back to the Old Kingdom of Egypt and were built some 4,500 years ago, the Sphinx, and the Egyptian Museum, also known as the Egyptian Museum or Museum of Cairo, which has a sizable collection of ancient Egyptian artefacts, are all examples of this.

Christmas in Egypt, Get the chance to escape the busy world and return to ancient Egypt; as a result, on one of our Luxor Tours, you'll be amazed as you stroll through the magnificent Karnak Temple, Luxor Temple, Valley of the Kings, Hatshepsut Temple, and other locations.

Christmas Tours in Egypt 2023 ,Find inner peace while exploring the tranquil atmosphere in Aswan with one of our fancy Nile Cruises that will take you there from Luxor to Aswan via Edfu. Our Aswan Day Tours also include leisurely sailing trips on the Nile River while feeling relaxed at the spectacular Nile river, enjoying its moderate climate and visiting charming archaeological sites. Get excited with one of our interesting Aswan Excursions that offers a lot of exciting things to do.

Additionally, you will delight in Aswan's charming surroundings as you explore the city's breathtaking attractions on the Concerto Nile Cruise; you will admire the stunning Philae Temple, which houses numerous ancient Egyptian shrines and sanctuaries and was moved piece by piece from Philae Island to Egilica Island as a result of Nile River flooding, and you will also appreciate taking a felucca on the Nile to see Aswan Botani. Rare exotic birds also find refuge on the Island.

 

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Christmas Tours in Egypt 2023

 

Christmas Tours in Egypt 2023

Christmas Tours in Egypt 2023

Discover inspiration with our Christmas Egypt Vacations, Spend a wonderful Christmas with your loved one, enjoy some romantic time, learn about a variety of historical events at Memphis City and the outdoor museum, then visit Sakkara, an ancient Egyptian cemetery that served as the capital's necropolis, before moving on to the Pyramids of Giza. These monuments were constructed to honour specific Pharaohs of Egypt's fourth ruling dynasty during a time period known as the Old Kingdom. The Giza Plateau is home to the three pyramids Cheops, Chephren, and Mykerinus, as well as the magnificent Sphinx, a fantastic creature with a lion's body and a king's head. Visit the Egyptian Museum, which has an amazing collection of monuments totaling about 120.000 objects, and be enthralled.

Christmas Egypt Tours, When you plan your vacation in Egypt, you can’t miss the chance to visit the current capital Cairo which combines a rich collection of astonishing monuments that have survived along the different eras. Unleash your inner and try Egypt, Christmas Tours in Egypt 2023

 which covers almost all the famous destination in Cairo starting from the three pyramids of Giza which considered a defining symbol that have represented Egypt along the year, scout around the three pyramids which considered the magnificent man-made structures in history, arriving to the Egyptian Museum where you can feast your eyes watching statues, coffins of mummy, papyrus designs and more.

Xmas in Egypt, Get a real adventure to explore the Ancient Egyptian civilization through unforgettable Christmas in Egypt, Enjoy a captivating voyage to visit Aswan, get the chance to uncover the ancient world of Egypt where you will visit the magnificent attractions in Aswan city  and reveal the secrets of the mysterious ancient history of Egypt, scout High Dam, beguile your eyes at Philae Temple, and kom ombo, Embrace the Culture of Luxor, visit the flourishing Karnak Temple where you will watch the glory of the huge Pillars hall in the biggest temple in the world and then move to scout Luxor temple.

Overview:

Enjoy Christmas Egypt Holidays with Plan Egypt Tours. Enjoy with us Xmas in Egypt. You will visit Egyptian Ancient attractions like Giza sightseeing, Cairo sightseeing, and Hurghada. Also, Enjoy with Nile cruise from Luxor to Aswan.

·         Cairo Hotels: Ramses Hilton or Steigenberger Pyramids or similar

·         Nile Cruise: Princess Sarah or Concerto Nile Cruise or similar

·         Hurghada Hotel: Hilton Plaza or Desert Rose or similar

Itinerary:

Day 1 (20th of Dec):  Arrival Hurghada

Plan Egypt Tours delegate will meet and assist you at Hurghada airport to transfer you to your hotel in Hurghada, Free day at leisure, lunch, dinner, and overnight in.

Day 2 (21st of Dec): Hurghada Free Day

Walk up in the early morning and have breakfast at the hotel, a free day at leisure for Hurghada Activities, Snorkeling swimming, diving, lunch, dinner, and overnight in Hurghada.

Day 3 (22nd of Dec): Hurghada Free Day

Breakfast at hotel, free day at leisure for Red Sea Activities, Snorkeling swimming, diving, lunch, dinner, overnight in Hurghada.

 Day 4 (23rd of Dec): Hurghada - Luxor Nile Cruise 

Walk up in the early morning and have breakfast at the hotel, Plan Egypt Tours delegate will meet and transfer to Luxor by air-conditioned vehicle. Check in your Nile cruise, start the Luxor tour by visiting the most famous sightseeing like Karnak and Luxor Temples, Back to Nile Cruise, Lunch and dinner on board, Enjoy the night activity in the Nile cruise .overnight stay in Luxor.

 

Day 5 (24th of Dec): Luxor West Bank Tour (The Valley of Kings - Hatshepsut Temple - Colossi of Memnon)

Wake up in the early morning then have breakfast on board the Nile cruise . Enjoy your guided tour to start the Luxor tour. You will visit the most famous Luxor sightseeing like the West Bank, Valley of the Kings, Hatshepsut Temple at El Deir EL Bahari and Colossi of Memnon. then you will return back to Nile Cruise. Lunch and an afternoon tea during sailing to Edfu. Enjoy with wonderful party " Gala dinner". Overnight stay I in Edfu.

 

Day 6 (25th of Dec): Edfu & Kom Ombo sightseeing

Wake up in the early morning and have breakfast onboard the Nile cruise. Start an amazing Luxor tour with a tour guide to discover Edfu & Kom Ombo sightseeing. You will visit Horus Temple in Edfu. Back to Nile Cruise. You will sail to Kom Ombo and have Lunch on board. You will visit two gods Sobek and Haroeris . Start sail to Aswan. Dinner on board. Overnight stay Nile cruise.

Day 07 (26th of Dec): Aswan Day Tour to High Dam - Philae Temple - The Unfinished Obelisk 

Wake up in the early morning and have breakfast on board the Nile cruise. You will visit Aswan sightseeing: the High Dam, the Unfinished Obelisk, and the majestic Philae Temple by small motorboat . Overnight stay Nile cruise in Aswan.

Day 08 (27th of Dec):  Aswan - Cairo by flight 

Wake up in the early morning, Enjoy breakfast on board the Nile cruise. Plan Egypt Tours delegate will meet to transfer you to Aswan airport and then fly to Cairo, When you arrive in Cairo check into your hotel. Enjoy a free day at leisure and enjoy Charming Cairo. overnight in Cairo.

Day 09 (28th of Dec): Cairo Day Tour to Giza Pyramids - Memphis - Sakkara 

Wake up in the early morning, Enjoy breakfast, and meet your personal tour guide to start Giza tours, You will enjoy visiting the Giza pyramids which are one of the seven wonders of the world, and were constructed on one of the rockiest plateaus on the banks of the Nile in Northern Egypt, The Sphinx which is on of the famous Legends all over the world, It was dedicated to King khafre at the 4th Dynasty, located at the entrance "the valley temple" to guard the Pyramids of Giza and the mysterious monuments inside them. Also, you will visit the Necropolis of Sakkara, Memphis. Enjoy Shopping tours in Giza. you will return back to the hotel for an overnight stay, At night optional tour to the Sound & Light show in the Pyramids, or a Dinner cruise with the Belly dancer and tanora show.

Day 10 (29th of Dec): Cairo Day trip to The Egyptian Museum - Citadel - Khan El Khalili 

Wake up in the early morning, Enjoy breakfast, and meet your personal tour guide to start the Cairo tour. Discover a new knowledge about the Egyptian Museum which is 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. Then visit the Citadel of Saladin, Mohamed Aly Alabaster Mosque, and Khan El Khalili Bazaars. Shopping tours in Cairo. Transfer back to the hotel, and overnight stay, At night optional tour to the Sound & Light show in the Pyramids or Dinner cruise with the Belly dancer and tanora show.

Day 11: Final Departure

Wake up, get your breakfast at the hotel, Plan Egypt Tours delegate will escort you to Cairo airport to catch your flight back home.

Included:

Christmas Egypt Holidays include:

·         Meet & assist upon arrival and departure by Plan Egypt Tours delegate during the Christmas holiday in Hurghada.

·         All transfers by a private air-conditioned vehicle.

·         Accommodation in Cairo for 03 nights including daily breakfast.

·         Accommodation in Hurghada for 03 nights on All Inclusive basis 

·         04 nights accommodation on board  Nile Cruise including breakfast, lunch, and Dinner. 

·         All sightseeing tours on board your Nile Cruise, in Cairo and Hurghada according to the itinerary 

·         Professional English speaking tour guide

·         Entrance fees to all sites according to the itinerary of the Christmas holiday in Hurghada.

·         Lunch meals during tours as per itinerary

·         01 Bottle of Mineral Water to each person

·         All taxes & services charges during your Christmas holiday in Hurghada.

Excluded:

Christmas Egypt Holidays Exclude :

·         International flights

·         Domestic Flight from Aswan to Cairo 

·         Optional Tours

·         Tipping

 

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Tuesday, July 19, 2022

The top sightseeing and landmarks in Cairo

 

The top sightseeing and landmarks in Cairo

The top sightseeing and landmarks in Cairo

Travel to Egypt and plan your trip with Plan Egypt Tours , Plan Egypt Tours offers a variety of Egypt tours, Enjoy All-inclusive Egypt Tour Packages, increase your knowledge and try Egypt holiday, and have the chance to know more about ancient Egyptian history as well as the ancient Egyptian culture, Travel to Egypt and enjoy the fantastic beaches at The Red Sea, A lot of things to do with The top sightseeing and landmarks in Cairo will give you the chance to know more about Egypt and its marvellous attractions.

Egypt Attractions, you can know many things to do in Egypt from our blog, may you don't know what is the Egypt monuments or the top attractions in Egypt, it’s time to know the high lights in Egypt and the famous places to visit in Egypt and most of the tourist places in Egypt

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.

 

Karnak Temple

One of the biggest temple complexes in the world is the Karnak Temple. This magnificent Temple, which is 200 acres (1.5 km by 0.8 km) in size and has an incredibly rich architectural history, was built to honour the Theban triad of Amun, Mut, and Khonsu and served as a place of pilgrimage for almost 2,000 years.

 

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. From the Arabic word Karnak, which means fortified village, came the name Al-Karnak.

 

This superb complex hosting a group of temples and it has been enlarged over a thirteen hundred years period. Enclosed are the three primary temples of Montu, Amun, and Mut.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.

 

The Valley of the Kings

The Valley of the Kings is separated into two valleys: the East Valley, which contains the majority of the royal tombs, and the West Valley, which is known in Arabic as the Valley of the Gates or wadi El Pipan. The valley served as a royal burial site for pharaohs such Tutankhamun, Seti I, and Ramses II as well as queens, high priests, and other eminent members of the 18th, 19th, and 20th dynasties during Egypt's New Kingdom (1539-1075 B.C.).

The number has recently increased due to the discovery of the burial chamber in 2006 (often referred to as the "tomb of 63") and the discovery of additional entrances to the same room in 2008.

Colossi of Memnon

Memnon's Colossi The Colossi of Memnon are two enormous seated stone sculptures that portray King Amenhotep III. They are often referred to as the singing statues or "The Vocal Memnon," and it is thought that this is why they were so well-liked throughout the Roman era. This was most likely brought on by the stone's expansion as it warmed up throughout the day and cooled off at night.

The Luxor Museum

The Luxor Museum is house to a collection of 26 exceptionally well preserved statues that were discovered buried close to the famed Luxor Temple. It is situated in the heart of Luxor and has a view of the west bank of the Nile River.

The museum's grounds are 55 metres long and 29 metres wide, and its facade was built to face the Nile. Additionally, this temple has two obelisks at the entrance, one of which is in Paris and the other is still in Luxor, both of which bear inscriptions listing King Ramses II's victories. The museum first opened to the public in 1975.

Abu Simbel Temple

Was devoted to Ptah, Harmakis, and Amon Ra, the gods of ancient Egypt. Four statues that belonged to the Pharaoh make up the façade. Four enormous seated statues of Ramses are depicted on the massive facade of the Ramses II temple. The statues are each 67 feet high, and the facade is 119 feet broad and 100 feet high. The region was once on the southern edge of pharaonic Egypt, facing Nubia. Beautiful specimens of ancient Egyptian art can be found in the four enormous statues of Ramses that stand in front of the main temple. The largest surviving sculptures from the pharaonic era are the four figures that stand watch at the entrance of the greater of these temples. then set sail in the direction of Kasr Ibrim, Amada, and Bennut Tomb.

Aswan Dam

When it was constructed in the 1960s, the Aswan Dam—a famous high dam nearby Aswan—was a feat of engineering. Its material content is 18 times more than that of the Great Pyramid of Cheops. As of today, the dam, which is 11,811 feet long, 3215 feet thick at its base, and 364 feet tall, coupled with the older Aswan Dam, constructed by the British between 1898 and 1902, and located 6 kilometres downstream, supplies irrigation and energy for all of Egypt. From the top of the two-mile-long High Dam, you can see the enormous power plant to the north, the Kalabsha Temple in the south, and Lake Nassar, the enormous reservoir that was created when it was built.

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