Sightseeing trip 2 days to Cairo and Luxor from Taba
Edit ThisSightseeings: Giza Pyramids, Sphinx, Valley Temple, Egyptian museum, Valley of the Kings, Hatshepsut Temple, Colossi of Memnon, Karnak Temple
Duration: 2 Days - 1 Night
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Tour Itinerary:
Day 1: Fly to Cairo, sights in
Cairo
Our Cairo tour will start with pick
up service from your hotel in Taba, where our REP will
meet you with aboard reflecting your name, then you will be transferred to
Sharm El Sheikh airport to travel to Cairo. In
arrival in Cairo you will be accompanied
by private Egyptologist guide and have first step of your Cairo tour to great Pyramids of Giza, one of the Seven Wonders of the Ancient World, the tombs of
pharaohs constructed around 5000 years ago and great Sphinx - guard of those tombs, with body of lion
and human head. Lunch meal will be served at a good quality restaurant in Cairo. Next sight of your Cairo tour will be the Egyptian Museum with extensive collection of 120000
items of ancient Egypt antiquities,
famous for artifacts of the child king Tutankhamen's tomb, which
was found mostly intact. After all you will visit Old Cairo and see the Coptic Monastery with Hanging Church. The area called "Complex of
Three Religions", because there also set he mosque of Amr Ibn al-Aas,
erected in the year 642, and Ben Ezra Synagogue, dating from the tenth century.
Free time in Cairo with many optional tours, then you will be driven to Cairo airport to fly to Luxor, with direct transfer to your hotel for check
in and overnight stay.
Day 2: Sights in Luxor, return back to Taba
After your breakfast in the hotel in Luxor you will continue
second day of your tour with your
Egyptologist guide to visit the West Bank of the Nile
River. You will start Luxor trip by visiting
the Valley of the Kings- burial
place of pharaohs, hidden in the rocks, decorated with scenes and funerary
rituals of the period for afterlife of pharaohs. Valley of the Kings is famous for Tutankhamen tomb and its treasures, discovered in
1922 by Howard Carter. Next sight of your Luxor
trip visiting trip will be Hatshepsut
temple at El Deir Al Bahari, dedicated to the queen Hatshepsut - famous female pharaoh, the temple with
three layered terraces connected by long ramps which were once surrounded by
gardens. Inside temple you can see text and picture of an expedidion to exotic
country calls Land of Punt. Then will visit the Colossi of Memnon, two colossal
statues, was stayed guard at entrance of Amenhotep III temple in ancient Egypt times, and only remaining
nowdays. Name means 'Ruler of the Dawn' and was probably given, because of
'singing' at dawn one of the statue. Lunch meal will be served at a good
quality restaurant in Luxor. Proceed the tour
to visit in Luxor Karnak temple the bigest
open-air museum in the World, the temple dedicated to the God Amon-Ra, his wife
Mut and their son Khonsu. In Karnak Temple each pharaoh tried to perpetuate his name, so it is also
known as the Karnak Temple Complex.
One of the famous area in Karnak Temple - Hypostyle
hall with 134 massive columns with over three meters in diameter. Free time in Luxor, and then you will be driven to Luxor airport to fly back to Sharm El Sheikh with
following transfer to your hotel in Taba.
Tour Includes:
- Pick up and drop off services from your hotel in Taba
- Airfare from Sharm to Cairo then to Luxor then back to Sharm
with Egypt Air
- Enterance fees to the sights in Cairo and Luxor tours as per
itinerary
- Lunch meal during the tour at local restaurants in Cairo and Luxor
- Egyptologist English speaking tour Guide during Cairo and Luxor
tours
- All transfers by air-conditioned vehicle
- Five stars hotel accommodation in Luxor
Tour Excludes:
- Optional tours
- Personal expenses
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The New Chirst the King Cathedral, the largest Roman Catholic Cathedral in Mindanao
What to bring:
- Passport valid for 6 months
- Comfortable shoes
- Cotton clothes in summer
- Warm clothes in winter
- Sun block
- Sunglasses
- Hat
- Photo/Video Camera
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