Egypt tours

Egypt Birding Tour Egypt occupies a significant strategic geographical position as a bridge between continents offering migratory species the perfect route for their annual flights from Europe and Asia. A wide variety of Egyptian habitats ranging from high rugged mountains to desert and tropical style jungle along the Nile basin, give it a unique character plus the diversity needed to attract an extremely wide range of bird life. There are over 430 species of birds found in Egypt with about 150 being resident. The others are annual visitors from Europe and Asia with the primary migrations south in the fall and the return in the spring months.  In conjunction with Conservation Outdoors Inc. (an international wildlife and habitat conservation group) we have chosen the peaks of these migrations to afford birders a vacation with the maximum chance to view and photograph the widest variety possible. Imagine being able to combine 5000 years of human history with birding and ...

25 days/24 nights This is a tour that starts in the country where monotheism first occurred and continues from early Pharaonic days through Exodus into Greco-Roman occupation of the entire area known today as the Holy Lands. A sample tour is: Day 01:   Sunday :  Arrive Cairo, be met by our staff staff who will assist you with clearing immigration and customs. Transfer to the Mena House hotel or similar. The evening is free. Day 02: Monday:  Enjoy a buffet breakfast then our Egyptologist will take you to Memphis, capital of the ancient kingdom, one of ancient Egypt’s most important cities. Most of its splendors have been destroyed, but the Alabaster Sphinx built in the 19th dynasty still remains, as does a beautifully carved statue of Ramses II. Then on to Sakkarra with it’s stepped pyramid and Dahshur with it’s fantastic Bent Pyramid and Red Pyramid. Dahshur forms the southernmost area of the Memphis Necropolis and contains a number of pyramid complexes and...

TREASURES OF NUBIA & ANCIENT EGYPT 15 Days/13 Nights Guaranteed Weekly Sunday Departures Including The New 3 Night Nubian Cruise (Abu Simbel/Aswan), 4 Night Deluxe Nile Cruise (Aswan/Luxor, Outside Cabin), King Tut and Nefertari Tombs, Denderah, Cairo, Alexandria & More DAY 1 -  DEPART U.S.A. A convenient evening flight takes you to Egypt. DAY 2 - ARRIVE CAIRO Afternoon arrival in Cairo where our host will meet, assist and transfer you to your hotel. (D) DAY 3 - GIZA/MEMPHIS AND SAKKARA After breakfast visit the Pyramids & Sphinx of Giza which have stood for the last 5000 years. Complete your visit at Giza with a tour of the Solar Boat Museum.After lunch continue to ancient Memphis, the first capital of united Upper and Lower Egypt and Sakkara site of the Step Pyramid of Zoser. (B,L,D) DAY 4 -  CAIRO CITY TOUR This morning your guide introduces you to the masterpieces of ancient art in the Egyptian Museum including the Treasures of Tutankhamun. A...

HOLYLAND TOUR OF JORDAN-ISRAEL & EGYPT 14 Days/12 Nights. Journey Through the Footsteps of Ancient Biblical Times. Weekly Friday Departures. Day 1 -  Departure A convenient evening flight takes you to Jordan. Day 2 -  Amman Arrive in Amman where our host will meet, assist and transfer you to your hotel. (D) Day 3 - Amman/Jerash/Amman After breakfast take an orientation tour of Amman. Continue to Jerash, the "Pompei"of the Middle East. The most beautifully preserved Greco-Roman city in existence. Here you will have an opportunity to visit the Hadrians Triumphal Arch, Hippodrome and a mile long street of columns. (B,D) Day 4 -  Amman/Petra Departure to Petra. Visit the " Rose Red City " half as old as time. Carved from living rock over 2,000 years ago it can only be reached by horseback or carriage. Carved into the colored mountains are the High Palace, the Monastery and the Roman styled Palace Tomb. (B,D)  Day 5 -  Petra/Jerusalem Cross...

EXTENSIONS WITHIN EGYPT & BEYOND Valuable Programs exploring more of Egypt & Ancient Biblical Cities You have taken the time and paid for your Dream Vacation to visit Egypt! Why not benefit and extend your journey by diving, snorkeling or relaxing at Sharm El Shiekh or Hurgada, the Red Sea’s beautiful beaches harmoniously inhabited with stunning perserved marine life. Experience climbing mount Moses and visiting the historical Monastery of St. Catherine. Discover the hidden treasures of Egypt’s Middle Kingdom. Visit Old & New Jerusalem, Jordan and famous Petra or Syria with its dazzling charm. Programs/Prices based on mimimum of 2 persons traveling on a semi-private tour with car/driver and local English speaking guide. JERUSALEM EXTENSION  Day 1 - Tel Aviv / Jerusalem Arrive in Tel Aviv where you will be met and transferred to your hotel in Jerusalem. Day 2 - Old City of Jerusalem Walk the renovated Jewish Quarter, visit the Western Wall. Proceed to Via ...

RED SEA, SINAI AND ST. CATHERINE'S EXTENSIONS Sharm El Sheikh Extension 4 Days / 3 Night Morning transfer for your flight to Sharm El Sbeikh. Arrive in the Sinai, the most beautiful diving area in the world, where you will spend the next few days diving, snorkeling, or just relaxing on the white sand beech. Included: Accommodation at a 5 Star hotel/ village, three meals daily, roundtrip air Cairo/ Sherm El Sheikh/Cairo and transfers. Pee Person Dbl. $495 Single $225 Extra cost for dive and snorkeling equipment will apply) St. Catherine's Monastery 2 Days/1Night Board your motorcoach this morning for your drive through the Sinai to St. Catherine's. You will have time in the next 2 days to visit the monastery and climb Mt. Sinai. (on your own). Included in this tour are: Roundtrip bus Cairo/St. Catherine's/Cairo and 1 night hotel accommodation including breakfast and dinner. Per Person Dbl. $235 Single $40 Visit of Monastery & Climb of Mt. Sinai not inc...

MARVELS OF EGYPT 15 Days/13 Nights Guaranteed Weekly Friday Departures Including Cairo Selected Hotels-Mena House Oberoi (Pyramids View) and Conrad or Ramses Hilton (Nile View), Meals, 7 Days-6 Nights Deluxe Nile Cruise (Outside Cabin)-Aswan to Luxor. All visits: Cairo, Aswan, Luxor, Dendera, Alexandria and Much More. DAY 1 - DEPART U.S.A. A convenient evening flight takes you to Egypt. DAY 2 -  ARRIVE CAIRO Afternoon arrival in Cairo where our host will meet, assist and transfer you to your hotel. (D) DAY 3 - GIZA/MEMPHIS AND SAKKARA After breakfast visit the Pyramids & Sphinx of Giza which have stood for the last 5000 years. Complete your visit at Giza with a tour of the Solar Boat Museum. After lunch continue to ancient Memphis, the first capital of united Upper and Lower Egypt and Sakkara site of the Step Pyramid of Zoser. (B,L) DAY 4 -  CAIRO CITY TOUR This morning your guide introduces you to the masterpieces of ancient art in the Egyptian Museum i...