Egypt Tour Package

If you plan to visit Egypt for a holiday, then book your Egypt Tour Packages from Saudi Arabia. One of the oldest countries on the planet, Egypt is often considered as the ‘Cradle Of Civilization’ with a history dating back to almost 8000 BC. It’s rich and long cultural traditions along with its two giant coastlines; iconic pyramids and ancient monuments; and thriving cultural, cuisine, and nightlife scene, makes it one of th Read More

If you plan to visit Egypt for a holiday, then book your Egypt Tour Packages from Saudi Arabia.

One of the oldest countries on the planet, Egypt is often considered as the ‘Cradle Of Civilization’ with a history dating back to almost 8000 BC. It’s rich and long cultural traditions along with its two giant coastlines; iconic pyramids and ancient monuments; and thriving cultural, cuisine, and nightlife scene, makes it one of the most diverse tourist destination for vacationers and a must-visit for every tourist.

Make sure to spend your holidays usefully by booking Egypt Holidays Packages, today and now.

CITIES TO SEE

Your Egypt Tour Packages must ensure that the following cities are covered.

CAIRO

The sprawling capital city located on the banks of the River Nile is known for its colorful history, lively culture, and vibrant city life. It offers a wonderful confluence of ancient history with exuberant modern life trappings that will make the visitors time worth its weight in gold.

When in Cairo, don’t miss out on

· Great Pyramids of Giza, one of the world’s best known historic landmarks that host the world’s largest collection of ancient Egyptian artifacts including the treasures of Tutankhamun’s Tomb in the Egyptian Museum.

· Cairo Citadel, an ancient fortress that is home to several historic buildings and monuments.

· Philae Temple, a stunning ancient temple located on an island in the river Nile.

During your sightseeing expedition, don’t forget to use a hat and sunglasses; and keep a sunscreen to protect from the fierce glare of the sun.

ALEXIANDRIA

Known as the ‘Bride of the Mediterranean’ & ‘Pearl of the Mediterranean’, it is a lovely coastal city that is the second capital of Egypt; and one of the most beautiful cities in the Mediterranean basin. It is especially famous for its beaches, museums, parks, and lively cultural scene.

During the Hellenistic period, it was home to a lighthouse that then ranked among the seven wonders of the ancient world.

What makes it a must visit city is it offers attractions like

· Collection of important archaeological stock of Greco-Roman sightings’ like the Pompey Pillar, the Qaitbay Citadel, Catacombs, etc.

· Beaches like Montazah Beach and Maamoura Beach.

· Alexandria National Museum, a great place to learn about the history of the city and its famous library.

· Bilbliotheca Alexandrina, an impressive modern library that features an extensive collection of books and artifacts.

· Citadel of Qaitbay, a medieval fortress built in the 15th century.

· Corniche Promenade, a scenic setting where you can take a walk and enjoy the views of the sea and the city.

· Red Sea Riviera, a popular destination for families, with lovely beaches and plenty of water sports activities.

· Nile River Cruise, a great way to explore Egypt’s ancient monuments.

Aside from these stunning landmarks, the city also offers a several other lively important landmarks.

LUXOR

Known as the ‘Immortal City Of A Hundred Gates’, it has endured the ravages of time for more than 4000 years whilst still maintaining its beauty, charm, and class intact with grace.

What makes it a must visit city is it holds a third of the world monuments like the biggest man-made religious temple in the world called El-Karnak Temple dedicated to the holy Theban triad of Amon, Mut, and Khansu. Besides, the Luxor Temple is the second largest temple after the Karnak Temple which celebrates the harvest festival of Opet.

The city also boasts of some wonderful attractions like

· Several monuments which gives the city an aura of majesty and splendor.

· Karnak Temple Complex, one of the largest religious complexes in the world. It features a series of temples, chapels, and other buildings.

· Valley of the Kings, a place where the tombs of the ancient pharaohs were hidden.

· Luxor Temple, dedicated to the God Amun; and known for its impressive architecture and towering columns,

· Hatshepsut Temple, built by the female pharaoh Hatshepsut. It features stunning architecture and artwork.

· Commercial markets that offers everything from souvenirs including antiques to clothing and more.

ASWAN

Known as the ‘Nubian City’, the ancient land of myth and wonder, it is located at the southern gate of Egypt, on the eastern bank of the river Nile.

The city is home to

· Exotic Temples, some of which are the last of their kind built during the Greco-Roman period in the history of Egypt. Like the Philae Temple of Isis, the goddess of motherhood; the double temple of the crocodile god Sobek of the Nile KomOmbo, etc.

· Mythical Abu Simbel Temple built in 1244 BC by the Ramses. Don’t miss out seeing towering statues and intricate carvings when in this temple.

· Phelae Temple, located on an island in the Nile River; and dedicated to the Goddess Isis.

· Nubian Temple, showcases the rich history and culture of the Nubian people who lived in the region for thousands of years.

· Gigantic unfinished obelisk of Hatshepsut, a unique wonder that can be found only in Egypt. It was never completed but today is one of the largest ancient monuments in the world.

Aside from the above, the city also offers several handicrafts and has a vibrant porcelain industry.

BEACHES IN EGYPT

No Egypt Tour Packages can be complete without a trip to some of its most famous beaches.

You can find them in places like

· SHARM EL SHEIKH: It is a resort town on the southern tip of the Sinai Peninsula that hosts some of the most stunning beaches in the country.

· HURGHADA: Located on the Red Sea coast, it is known for beaches with clear blue waters and coral reefs.

· DAHAB: Located on the Sinai Peninsula, it is popular with backpackers and budget travelers.

If you want to indulge in scuba diving and snorkeling, Sharm El Sheikh, Dahab, The Blue Hole, and Hurghada, are the popular choices. They all offer excellent scuba diving points with a laid-back vibe

BEST PLACES FOR FOODIES

Your Egypt’s Holidays Packages will be incomplete without savoring its rich cuisine. Make sure that the following are a part of your Egypt Tour Packages.

· Food tour in Cairo, a great way to explore the city’s vibrant food scene; you can sample a wide variety of local dishes.

· Delicious seafood in Alexandria’s seafood market; you can choose from a wide variety of fresh seafood, including fish, shrimp, and squid which can be cooked on-site.

· Street food scene in Luxor; vendors sell everything from grilled meal skewers to fresh juices’ and smoothies.

Don’t forget to take a Nile River cruise. You can explore Egypt’s ancient monuments and also enjoy delicious food at the same time.

BEST TIME TO VISIT

Book your Egypt Holidays Packages for the right season when the weather will be pleasant and warm for sightseeing and outdoor activities.

The best time for enjoying your Egypt Tour Packages would be the winter months from October to April, especially the months of December and January, when the temperature will be low and weather cool. However, they also will see huge influx of tourists. Hence, you should book your Egypt Tour Packages well in advance.

The months of March, April, and September are also good time for travel to Egypt and what more the crowd will be less during these months. However, avoid the months of July and August as the weather will be very hot and brutal.

Overall, the day time temperatures will be pleasant during these months barring July and August. You will be able to enjoy water sports activities like snorkeling, scuba diving, swimming, etc, during these months.