Egypt tours

Egypt is a country full of contrasts and history. Best known are, the Great Pyramids of Giza – the largest ancient buildings. But Egypt is much more than just mummies and pyramids, although it is an incomparable experience to see the tall stone pyramids which took several generations to build. A trip to Egypt will take about 4 hours from Copenhagen. Before getting to Egypt, you should have decided what you want to see and what type of Egypt trips you want. There is so much to choose from, but here are some suggestions for excursions and entertainment in Egypt: Something you must try in Egypt is a Nile Cruise , which is very exciting, especially if you’ve never been on a cruise. Do you like snorkeling and sunbathing, you probably do not choose no better place than Hurghada or Sharm el-Sheikh , which has over 350 sunny days a year. For shopping enthusiasts, there are plenty of markets and bazaars of ancient sculptures, vases, rugs, beads and fabric. Do you have time on your Egypt...

Red Sea: EL GOUNA (Area Code: 2-065) Blue Brothers   Tel: 547934/9 Divers’ Lodge   Tel: 545161 TGI   Tel: 549702-9 ext 2313 or 2413 HURGHADA (Area Code: 2-065) Abu Saad Diving Center Tel/Fax: 546578 Africa 2 Hotel Dive Center Tel: 546779 Aqua Center  (Grand Hotel) Tel: 443781 Aqua Fun Diving Center Tel: 443693 Aquanaut  Shedwan Golden Beach, Tel: 549891 Aquarius Diving Club Iberotel Palm Beach, Tel: 549840 Baccara Diving Center Shellgada Beach, Tel: 442860 Barakuda Diving Center Giftun Village, Tel: 442665 Barakuda Diving Center Hurghada Marriott Beach Resort, Tel: 446950 Beirut Diving Center Tel: 548906-9 Blue Lagoon Diving Center Grand Hotel, Tel: 443751 Blue Water Diving Center Arabia Beach, Tel: 443852 Dinos  Downtown, Tel: 545050 Dive Point   Coral Beach, Tel: 447162 Divers Lodge   Hotel Inter-Continental, Tel: 443911 Fax: 443910 Diving World  Sheraton Hotel, Tel: 442000 Fax: 443333 Easy Diving Center Three...

Shop for Affordable Finds Even though Egypt is known as a dessert country, it can actually boast of numerous shopping highlights that the avid shopper will surely find attractive. So if you are currently on tour in this wonderful land and want to find good items to bring back home, shopping centres and bazaars abound in Egypt, too. Just find the right shop that offers the specific items you need and you will surely enjoy affordable finds in Egypt. Enhancing the Abodes Exterior Look One ideal way of getting a new design concept for a home renovation project is to go on an Egyptian tour. This is especially beneficial if the individual concerned prefers to have an exterior and interior that has an Egyptian influence. Reading through home improvement magazines is likewise a hit in providing fantastic design ideas that is inspired by the grandeur of Egypt. So in case your travel budget is limited, you can easily get Egyptian design concepts from books as well as through the Web. Grea...

If you are considering getting engaged, you should make the event as special as possible. Since a lot of people will be asking you and your girlfriend how you asked for her hand in marriage, you need to carefully plan out the details. Yes, you can get ideas from the Internet or from your creative friends who are always willing to help you out. However, if you truly want to come up with something incredibly romantic and memorable, you can make use of what you know about your sweetheart’s wishes. If your significant other has mentioned her dream of exploring the historical country of Egypt, then you should grant her desire. However, with the large sum of money that you need to spend for an Egyptian holiday, you need to put some of your income into your savings account. If you want to build up funds right away, you can opt to look for other sources of cash. You can choose to work and take part-time jobs or render extra hours in your current occupation. Once in a while, take into account...

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...