Amuse yourself while taking our Cairo Short breaks, as you will enjoy exciting Cairo City Breaks with Flying Carpet Tours, walk through the fabulous Pyramids of Giza, explore the Egyptian monuments in amazing Cairo Weekend Breaks while wandering at the Egyptian Museum, During your visiting to Egypt, you will enjoy walking through the most famous historical museum, which is called Egyptian Museum, as it includes a big and rare collection of the Ancient Egyptian antiques and monuments, as well as the treasure of Tutankhamun, which is the most mysterious and marvelous monuments, therefore you will get excited with Flying Carpet Tours by exploring the other rooms in this museum as you will wander at the fabulous mummies halls and continue to the exciting halls of the mummified animals and find out more about the Paharonic monuments while enjoying our Egyptian Museum tour.
Egyptian Museum it is situated at Tahrir Square in Cairo, it hold a huge amount of unique antiques and monuments for over than 5000 years of arts which were described as one of the most valuable arts design in the Ancient Egyptian dynasty, moreover the gorgeous Egyptian Museum is holding 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, therefore the Egyptian Museum holds huge two floors, as the first one is including the glamorous tombs that where you will be amazed by the grandeur of its designing and decoration and there are fabulous statues that are belonging 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 Ahmus.
Furthermore the great second floor which includes many mysterious rooms, such as the room of the animals mummification that has a lot of mummified animals, as well as the marvelous Tutankhamun’s treasure that will make you get excited with its brilliant gold as it hold many objects such as, the crown, death mast and more, there is also the mummies room which includes a lot of Ancient king’s mummies like Amenhotep III, and you will find many other artifacts and antiques such as the large four gilded boxes which fit inside each other, thrones, a beautiful royal toilet seat, an ancient trumpet, as well as the gold funerary mask and sarcophagus
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, Explore more about the Pharaonic history during your tours to the Valley Temple with Flying Carpet Tours, as you’ll wander at one of the greatest landmarks in Egypt and the ancient world, which is situated near Cheops Pyramid and Sphinx, as well as the Valley Temple is distinguished by its fabulous designing and building, as it has a unique style in its construction.
Moreover the Valley Temple was very important as it was the main entrance of the complex of the Giza Pyramids and it was also used as a connection between the complex and the Nile River by a canal, as well as it was an important part of the funerary complex which includes a mortuary temple and a burial chamber, therefore the Valley Temple is a valuable place that contains a main hall that looks like the English letter “T”, it also was built by massive pink blocks of the granite that was fond in Aswan, mixed with a beautiful forming piers that are surmounted by a huge architrave.
Entertain your soul and eyes by watching the beautiful designing of the Valley Temple, as it has a charming designing and there’s a floor that was made of Alabaster and it contain about 23 statues of Chepren but unfortunately just one statue of these statues that was found, there were also a lot of chambers and some of them were built for the mummification of the king’s body and some for some gods. There’s also a Hieroglyphic engraves that tells about the history of this temple and made sure that the Valley Temple and Sphinx were already existed in the reign of the king Cheops, show became the king of Egypt for about 30 years before the reign of Chephren.
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: final departure
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
· 02 Nights accommodation in Cairo with Breakfast and all taxes
· 01 Day Tours in Cairo to the sites mentioned at the above program
· Entrance fees to the sites mentioned at the above program in Cairo
· English speaking guide in Cairo
· 01 Lunch at local restaurants in Cairo
· One Bottle of Mineral Water to each person
· All service charges and all taxes
· meet at Cairo Airport upon arrival
· Transfer to Cairo International airport on final departure.
Excluding
Egypt Visa
International flight
Any Optional tours
Tip.
