Egypt Short Breaks

If you are interested in travelling to Egypt and spend the best vacation but you don't have the time, Flying Carpet Tours offering you Egypt Short Breaks where you will be able to explore the great history of Egypt. Moreover we are offering various tours to all the famous cities in Egypt such as Cairo, the capital of Egypt, Alexandria, Luxor, and Sharm El Sheikh.

Get the chance to visit Cairo with our Cairo Short Breaks. Explore the breathtaking landmarks in Cairo; the capital of Egypt and the largest city in the Middle East; it’s called in Arabic Al Qahira, which means “the Victorious city”. The city combines a rich tapestry of ancient relics and world-famous museums. Egypt City Breaks allows you to visit the magnificent monuments located in Cairo such as the Giza Pyramids, the largest pyramids of the world and the last of the ancient Seven Wonders of the World. It contains three pyramids known as Cheops, Chephren, and Mykerinus, constructed during the Pharaonic era, from 2550 to 2490 B.C as massive tombs for the Pharaonic Kings, the Egyptian Museum which holds the most famous Pharaonic monuments for over than 5000 years of arts, Sakkara Step Pyramid, the first pyramid constructed by the Ancient Egyptians around 2700 B.C, Citadel of Salah El Din, and old Egyptian fortress that was built to protect Cairo from the enemies, and Khan El Khalili Bazaar. Moreover visit the Hanging Church, one of the most charming churches in the Middle East, Ben Ezra Synagogue, is the oldest Jewish temple in Cairo, and more with Short Breaks in Cairo.

Discover the beauty of Alexandria city with our Short Egypt Tours; once among the greatest cities of the Mediterranean world and a center of Hellenic scholarship and science, Alexandria was the capital of Egypt from its founding by Alexander the Great in 332 BC until its surrender to the Arab forces in 642 CE. Experience our Short Breaks to Cairo and Alexandria and get amazed while scouting Qaitbay Citadel; considered the main sightseeing in Alexandria; it was a strongest fortress, built in the 1480 A.D by the Sultan Al Ashraf Qaitbay over the ruins of the amazing Lighthouse of Alexandria which was considered to be one of the famous Seven Wonders in the ancient world. Then visit Cata Comb of Kom El Shokafa with our amazing tour. This extensive complex of impressively decorated tombs dates from the Roman Era and is considered as one of the “Seven Wonders of the Middle Ages”. Initially built for a single wealthy family practicing a fusion of Ancient Egyptian, Greek and Roman religion; the Catacombs of Kom el-Shouqafa entombed over 300 mummies. Then move to visit Alexandria Library which was one of the largest libraries in the ancient world, dedicated to the Muses, the inspirational goddesses of literature, science, and the arts in Greek mythology. It was flourished during the Ptolemaic dynasty and was a major center of scholarship in the 3rd century B.C.

City Breaks to Egypt allows you to explore the culture of Luxor which was the religious capital of the Pharaonic era. Try our Cairo and Luxor Short Breaks and enjoy visiting Karnak Temple; considered the biggest temple in the world as it includes six temples, Valley of the Kings; which contains amazing tombs of the kings and nobles that date back to the eighteenth and twenty-first Dynasties. Colossi of Memnon; two statues 17m high, constructed to be the guardians of Amenhotep III fancy temple that was destroyed because of the earthquake that occurred in 27 BC. They were made famous in antiquity by a mysterious sound emitted from one of them each sunrise, and Queen Hatshepsut Temple; it dates back to the 18th dynasty and considered one of the magnificent temples that still standing without any damaging.

At the top of the Sinai Peninsula surrounding by desert and mountains, between the Desert and the Blue Sea lies Sharm El Sheikh which consider one of the most amazing destinations in the World. Experience our Egypt Short Breaks Deals and try different water activities such as snorkeling, swimming and diving, enjoy sandy beaches, affordable accommodation, relax at the sunny beaches, and more with Cairo and Sharm El Sheikh Short Breaks.

Find below amazing itinerary of City Breaks Egypt.

Cairo and Luxor Short Breaks

Itinerary

Day 01: Arrive Cairo

At the time your flight touching Cairo Land, one delegate from Flying Carpet Tours will be holding a sign with your name, transfer to hotel, relax from the inconvenience of your travel, overnight in Cairo.

Day 02: Cairo Tours, Pyramids of Giza, The Egyptian Museum

Taste the flavor of your breakfast at hotel, then Flying Carpet Tours guide will lead you to a ravishing tour to Pyramids of Giza, feast your eyes by visiting Pyramids of Cheops, Chephren and Mykerinus, then your guide will take you to panoramic view of the pyramids, memorable photos available to the three pyramids together, next move to the Sphinx, scout the valley temple, relax by having lunch at local restaurant, after Lunch your tour guide will escort you to the Egyptian Museum which contains amazing treasures of King Tut Ankh Amun, finally back to hotel, night at leisure, or choose from variety of optional tours, Either to try Dinner Cruise on the Nile River with Folklore show, Belly Dancer, surprises are waiting for you, or try optional to the sound & light show at the pyramids, overnight in Cairo.

Day 03: Luxor Tours, Visit Karnak and Luxor Temples

Enjoy the flavor of your breakfast at hotel, then one delegate from Flying Carpet Tours will lead you to Cairo domestic airport, fly to Luxor, arrive Luxor, beguile your eyes by visiting Karnak Temple, be witness for the glory of the Pillars hall, then move towards Luxor temple, finally transfer to your hotel to relax, at night optional to Karnak sound and Light show, overnight in Luxor.

Day 04: Luxor Tours, Visit Valley of the Kings, Hatshepsut Temple, Colossi of Memnon

Taste the flavor of your breakfast on hotel, beguile your eyes between Valley of the Kings ( visit 03 Tombs Only ), Next visit to the Temple of Queen Hatshepsut, known now with the name of El-Deir El-Bahary, your last visit will be to Colossi of Memnon, Watch the glory of the two huge statues, finally your tour guide will escort you to Luxor Airport, fly to Cairo, at the time your flight touching Cairo lands, transfer to hotel, overnight in Cairo.

Day 05: Final departure from Cairo

Today is the valediction day, taste the flavor of your breakfast at hotel, then one of Flying Carpet Tours delegates will lead you to Cairo International airport, for the final departure.

Including

03 Nights accommodation in Cairo including Breakfast and all taxes
01 Night accommodation in Luxor including Breakfast and all taxes
01 Day tour in Cairo as mentioned at the above program including Entrance fees and English Speaking guide
One Bottle of Mineral Water at the Day Tour in Cairo
One Lunch at local restaurant in Cairo
02 Day tours in Luxor as mentioned at the above program including Entrance fees and English Speaking guide
All Transfers in Cairo and Luxor by air-conditioned Van
All service charges and taxes
Meet and assist at Cairo and Luxor Airports
Assist and transfer to Cairo Airport on final departure