Classic tour packages in Egypt and Sharm El Sheikh
Tour package classic in Egypt to Cairo, Luxor, Aswan and Sharm EL Sheikh
Cairo
Start your day with a guided tour of the Egyptian Museum you`ll stroll through the halls highlighting each historical period of this ancient land, Marvel at the glittering treasures of King Tutankhamen, unparalleled in their variety, exquisite beauty, and sheer weight in gold. Seeing this treasure of more than 1,700 fabulous items buried with a young and relatively unimportant king, who can even imagine what the tombs of great and long-lived pharaohs must have contained? You may want to enter the Royal Mummies room for an additional fee and view the "sleeping" Kings of ancient Egypt.
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| Cairo |
Aswan
Early Sail to Kom Ombo and visit Kom Ombo Temple (the Ptolemaic Temple of Sobek & Haroeries). Located in the town of Kom-Ombo, about 28 miles north of Aswan, the Temple, dating to the Ptolemies, is built on a high dune overlooking the Nile. The actual temple was started by Ptolemy VI Philometor in the early second century BC. Ptolemy XIII built the outer and inner hypostyle halls. The outer enclosure wall and part of the court were built by Augustus sometime after 30 BC, and are mostly gone. There are also tombs from the Old Kingdom in the vicinity of Kom-Ombo village.
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| Aswan |
Luxor
Visit the West Bank necropolis including the Valley of the Kings, with its many tombs chiseled deep into the Cliffside. From the 18th to the 20th Dynasty, the Memphis area and pyramid-style tombs were abandoned in favor of the West Bank of the Nile in Thebes. Several great leaders as well as many less important rulers are buried here, and more tombs are being discovered even today. This is where Howard Carter discovered the treasures of Tutankhamen and was struck "dumb with amazement" when he be held its "wonderful things" in 1922.
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| Hatshipsut Temple |
Sharm EL Sheikh
Free day or you may choose our optional tour (St. Catherine & Moses Mountain OS 3 - $150 P.P). Late night transfer to St. Catherine. Climb to the Holy Moses Mountain and enjoying the sunrise. See the oldest working Orthodox Monastery, lunch will be provided during the transfer back to Sharm El Sheikh
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Today's morning tour begins with a visit to the Accademia of Fine Arts, wherever Michelangelo's David is housed. Walk to the Duomo, celebrated for its glorious dome designed by Filippo Brunelleschi, and think about the Baptistery's notable amp;quot;Gates of Paradiseamp;quot; by Ghiberti. still explore the outside art deposit of Signoria sq. ending at Ponte Vecchio, called the amp;quot;Old Bridge.amp;quot; fancy the afternoon at leisure in Florence. this night, eat in AN authentic Tuscan eating place within the country.
This morning, a historic tour of "ancient Rome" takes you to the Roman Forum, the political center throughout the republic, the memorial of Constantine, the Arch of Titus and therefore the coliseum, the most important amphitheater inbuilt the empire. Afternoon at leisure. Tonight, eat in a typical Roman eating place with wine and music, then fancy AN well-lighted tour of the town.
