Tuesday, April 29, 2008

Pharaohnic Dynasties | Tour

Pharaohnic Dynasties Tour Included
· All sightseeing tours throughout (including entrance fees) with private licensed guide.
· All airport transfers and ground transportation in a/c vehicle as stated Program.
· 02 nights including breakfast in 5* hotel in Cairo.
· 03 nights boarding a 5* Nile Cruises including breakfast, lunch and dinner.
· 02 nights boarding on double beds cabin in first class sleeper train including dinner and breakfast.
· All taxes and services charges. Cairo » Luxor » Edfu » Kom Ombo » Aswan » Cairo


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Tour Schedule

DAY 1:Cairo
Upon your arrival at Cairo Airport, our representative will be waiting to assist you through airport formalities and escort you to the hotel in Cairo to spend one night.

DAY 2:CAIRO/ASWAN
Following the breakfast, check out and depart for a half day city tour of Cairo to visit the pyramids of Giza and the famous Sphinx. after that you will visit the Citadel and Mohamed Ali Mosque. After the day tour in Cairo you will be escorted to the Cairo Railway Station to board the sleeper train to Aswan. Dinner and overnight on board.

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DAY 3:ASWAN
Morning arrival at the Aswan Train Station, where you will be met by our representative for transfer to your Nile cruiser, which will be your home for the next three nights. Embarkation and check in before lunch on board. In the afternoon, you will visit the High Dam, unfinished obelisk, and the beautiful Temple of Philae. Dinner and overnight on board.

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DAY 4:KOM OMBO/EDFU
Early morning sail to Kom Ombo. In Kom Ombo, visit the temples of Sobek and Horus. Lunch on board. Relax and admire the beautiful scenery along the Nile while sailing to Edfu. In Edfu, take a tour by horse-drawn carriage to visit the Temple of Horus. Back on board and sail to Luxor.


DAY 5:LUXOR
Following breakfast on board, depart for visits to the sites on the West Bank, including the Colossi of Memnon, Temple of Queen Hatchepsut, and three tombs in the Valley of the Kings. Lunch on board. Spend the afternoon visiting the Karnak and Luxor Temples on the East Bank. Dinner and overnight on board in Luxor

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DAY 6:LUXOR/CAIRO
Breakfast on board, check out, then transfer to Luxor Railway Station to board the sleeper train to Cairo.

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DAY 7:Cairo
On arrival at Cairo you will be transferred to Visit the famous Egyptian Museum, your tour will end with a visit to Khan El Khalili the oldest bazaar in Cairo where you can shop for souvenirs then drive to your hotel. Check in and overnight.

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DAY 8:Cairo
Check out from your hotel after breakfast and transfer to Cairo International Airport for final departure.



8 days / 7 nights, Rates Starting from :
$625 Per PERSON IN DOUBLE ROOM
$1160 Per PERSON IN SINGLE ROOM

Belly Dancing Courses | Tour

Belly Dancing Courses Tour Highlights:
• Belly Dancing Course
• Sites of Cairo
• Great Pyramids & Sphinx
• Alexandria *optional tour for day 04

Belly Dancing Courses Tour Included:
• Airport arrival/departure assistance & transfers
• Round trip transfers in A/C motor coach
• 1.5 days of guided tours
• 07 nights in hotel in Cairo based on BB basis
• 08 hour dance course per itinerary
• Licensed English Egyptologist escort/guide
• All entrance fees for tours & local taxes

Belly Dancing Courses Tour Excluded:
• International flights
• Visitor's VISA obtain upon arrival at airport for USD 20-per person
• Domestic flights
• Any meals not mentioned optional lunch during tour
• Any item or service not mentioned
• Tips for guides, tour leaders & drivers

Belly Dancing Courses Optional Tours & Services:
• Lunch - available upon request for an additional fee


Tour Itinerary
Day 1:
Upon arrival in Cairo our representative who will assist you through passport control formalities, luggage identification & portage will greet you. From the airport you will be transferred by a private A/C car or mini-bus to your hotel to check in and overnight.

Day 2:
Your day will start with an early breakfast at the hotel and a 2-hour dance course.
In the afternoon, your guide for the day will pick you up and transfer you to Giza to visit the legendary majestic Pyramids of Cheops, Chefren and Mykerionos - also known as the Great Pyramids of Giza. You will see firsthand why these spectacular man-made monuments are known as one of the Seven Wonders of the World.
Your next stop is a visit to a papyrus gallery. Here you will have the opportunity to learn more about the ancient art of painting on papyrus paper and enjoy viewing this marvelous collection of artwork on display. At the end of the day you will be transferred back to your hotel. The remainder of the evening is free for leisure. Overnight in Cairo.

Day 3:
Your day will start with an early breakfast at the hotel and a 2-hour dance course.
In the afternoon your guide for the day will pick you up and transfer you to the Egyptian Museum of antiquities, which was established in 1902 near the city center in Cairo. On display is a rare collection of 5000 years of art — the largest most precious collection of Egyptian art in the world. Over 250,000 genuine artifacts are presented, including an exhibit dedicated to the Tut-Ankh-Amon collection of treasures, gold, and jewelry, as it was enclosed in his tomb for over 3,500 years before it was discovered in the 1920’s when his tomb was excavated.
The day ends with a visit to the Khan El Khalili Bazaar that dates back to 1382. Shops in this district are legendary for fine brassware, copper, perfumes, leather, silver, gold, antiques and more! Everything for sale in these shops is negotiable, be prepared to bargain for goods sold in this exciting maze of shops! At the end of the tour you will be transferred back to your hotel. The remainder of the day is free for leisure. Overnight in Cairo.

Day 4:
Free day for leisure with optional tour to Alexandria. Overnight in Cairo.

Day 5:
Your day will start with an early breakfast at the hotel and a 2-hour dance course. The remainder of the day is free for leisure. We recommend one of our optional tour extensions: Nile River Dinner & Show cruise or Sound & Light show at the Pyramids. Overnight in Cairo

Day 6:
Your day will start with an early breakfast at the hotel and your final 2-hour dance course.
In the afternoon we will have a half-day visit to Coptic Cairo, home of some of the oldest Christian churches in the world and retrace the steps where Mary and Joseph walked thousands of years ago. We will visit the Hanging Church, also known as El Muallaqa that was dedicated to the Virgin Mary and it was believed to have been built at the end of the 3rd century. Built on the outer wall you will see the Greek Church of St. George. Following is a visit to the Church of St. Sergius, a perfect example of Coptic churches and monasteries. It was founded at the end of the 4th century and it stands on a crypt that is said to have sheltered the holy family during their flight from Egypt. At the end of the tour you will be transferred back to your hotel. Overnight in Cairo.

Day 7:
Free day for leisure. Overnight in Cairo.

Day 8:
Following breakfast at the hotel our representative will transfer you to the airport and assist you at the airport through final departure formalities.


8 days / 7 nights ( Rates Starting from euro 346 )

Monday, April 28, 2008

Sinai Peninsula

Sinai Peninsula



There is a number of landscapes on our planet that have an indefinable aura, a special quality that makes them unlike anywhere else. We, at Egyptian travel center, have had pleasure to introduce our travelers to the best experience that no other place can offer "The Sinai Peninsula".


Sinai is an outstanding wilderness with a marvelous variety of landscapes, spectacular coral reefs and oasis. The awe inspiring peaks seem to from a gigantic clenched fist of God. Here the ever –changing, ever –deepening colors of the mountains invest an indescribably beautiful region with an aura of sanctity, where you can believe that here Lord God appeared to Moses.


Sinai, which was rightly referred in Ancient Egypt as The Land of Turquoise, breathes history. Pharaohs mined for gold, copper and turquoise there. It was across Sinai that Moses led the Israelis exodus out of Egypt. Moreover, Soldiers, merchants and pilgrims have crossed this Land –Bridge between Asia and Africa and left For more than six years, Egyptian Travel Center has organized tours in this area through our offices in Newiba and Sharm El-Sheikh. We offer assistance to clients who arrive to Egypt by air, land, or sea. We take care of hotel accommodation; organize tours and camps in this area, make sure clients are comfortable in our air-conditioned buses or our 4x4 Jeeps, and ensure that highly qualified guides and escorts are ready to offer any help needed.



So, if you are planning to visit Sinia or to send your clients there, just contact us, we'll take care of the rest, and both will be getting more value for money.