Have you ever dream of spending your vacation in Egypt ?

Egypt in terms of history was one of Africa's richest countries, as one unravels its past in times before Bible.
The cultural and biblical history is as intriguing and diverse as the undiscovered cities and tombs lying beneath the desert sands of Lower as well as Upper Egypt. The country is considered as top most destinations for tourists situated in North of Africa, and famous all over the world. One cannot find any country closer to Egypt that can boast of a large number of historical attractions, magnificent monuments and other activities as much as this country has to offer. Most of the attractions of Egypt are more or less lined up alongside the river Nile. One can easily visit many places by taking a cruise up the river Nile besides traveling by air or by road. For special packages on trip to Egypt, visit www.egypttravelpackages.net .

The Nile River is known to be the longest river in the world that stretches to the north at just about 4000 miles to the Mediterranean, commencing from East Africa.
Nile River Cruise
A Nile Cruise is a truly unique holiday experience. Great monuments and ancient cities line the banks of the Nile, a cruise on the calm waters gives the traveler the advantage of insight into not only ancient times but also the modern. Day-to-day life flourishes, with farmers tending their crops, irrigating their fields in the traditional ways of their ancestors as the Nile cruise boats sail by.
Lake Nasser Cruise
Lake Nasser is the world's largest artificial lake. Surrounded by remote desert which covers the land of Nubia, Lake Nasser is the site of many tombs, temples and churches.  A cruise on Lake Nasser gives visitors the opportunity to enjoy serene desert vistas and to explore the ancient Nubian temples and monuments.
May and September are the finest months for visiting this magnificent desert land and a trip to Egypt could be very informative. You can learn about its rich and ancient civilization. In order to spend a dream vacation and explore more about Egypt one can opt for the river Nile cruise and Nile cruises holidays that are definitely one of the best ways of exploring the treasures of ancient Egypt. Egypt Nile cruises with its broad entertainment, sun deck, bar and swimming pool is the finest option that one can avail to spend your leisure time along the River Nile. Up on the deck, the gentle night breeze provides relief from the scorching sun of Egypt. With Egypt cruise one can get access to this dream land and explore more of Egypt and other ancient places of which this lovely country is famous for.

For more information on Nile River Cruises, Egypt Tour, Egypt Hotel and Nile Cruises, log onto http://www.egypttravelpackages.net/egypt-cruise/egypt-cruise-packages.html

Citadel and Down Town cairo tour

Citadel and Down Town cairo

Information

• Duration: 1
• Group size : +2
• Destination : Cairo
• Season: All seasons
• Airfare Included: No
• Customizable: Yes

Have breakfast at the hotel then you will transfer –in the privet car- with your privet tour guide to visit the Egyptian museum housing 165.000 Egyptian artifacts .

The museum contains the priceless treasures of Tutankhamen ( with his sex gold glided coffins and his magnificent death mask ). You can also see the mummies of many great Egyptian rulers, including Ramses II, the builder of the temple at Abu Simbel .Throughout the rest of the museum you will find countless Egyptian artifacts dating back thousand of years .

Your guide will introduce you to the most important pieces before allowing you free time to explore at leisure.Then you will transfer to visit the citadel of Salah el-din ,and the mosque of Mohammed Ali This was built from alabaster; so it is called Alabaster Mosque. It has one central dome, others 4 surrounding it, a fountain, gardens and all this makes it an extremely visited sightseeing spot.Then you will have a transfer to visit the Coptic Area, this district is older than the city itself, Coptic Churches, Coptic museum, church of St Serge This is a private tour allowing you to determine the amount of time spent at each site

Pharaonic Village Tour

Information

• Duration: 1
• Group size : +2
• Destination : Cairo
• Season: All seasons
• Airfare Included: No
• Customizable: Yes

In the morning, you will be picked up in an air-conditioned vehicle from your hotel in Cairo. Accompanied by an English-speaking guide, you will be taken to the Pharaonic Village situated a few kilometres from the centre of Cairo.

The pharaonic era is brought alive by a group of actors, and faithful reproductions of buildings and clothing. You can sail on comfortable motorized barges down a network of canals and view incredibly accurate recreation of life in ancient Egypt. Though the city of Cairo surrounds the island, not a trace of it penetrates the thick wall of trees planted around the island. Over a hundred actors and actresses perform all the daily activities such as agriculture, pottery, sculpture and weaving among others. Everyone that would have existed in an ancient Egyptian city is present in the modern recreation, from pharaoh to fishermen, potters and priests.

After enjoying a flavour of ancient Egypt, you will be dropped back to your hotel in Cairo

The land of Pharoes Tour

Information

• Duration: 3
• Group size : +2
• Destination : Cairo Alexandria Luxor
• Category: 3*
• Season: All seasons
• Airfare Included: No
• Customizable: Yes

Day 1: Cairo

Arrival to Cairo airport. Our representative will Welcome and assist you through passport control Formalities, luggage identification and portage. Transfer by a private A/ C car to your hotel and Overnight in your hotel in Cairo.

Day 2: Cairo

Breakfast at hotel. And check out hotel, keep the luggage at hotel safety box. 09:30 Pre-departure information. 10:00 Tour starts to Visit the Great Pyramids - Cheops, Chephren and Mykerinus. Next is a close-up look at Sphinx - a huge funeral complex guarded by the legendary lion body with the face of king Chephren. Then onwards to Sakkara to see the first pyramid ever built - the step pyramid of Zosser. Over night at hotel..

Day 3: Alexandria

Breakfast then drive to Alexandria to visit the Library, catacomb, Pompey pillar and citadel having sea food lunch then drive back to Cairo. Over night at hotel. 21:00 - Transfer to the Cairo station to catch the Sitting train to Aswan. (Optional Upgrade to sleeper train)

Day 4: Luxor

Arrive Luxor, transfer to the hotel, then tour to the West bank of Luxor visiting Valley of Kings, Valley of Queens, Temple of Hatshepsut, Colossi of Memnon. Free time in the city Optional sound and light show at Karnak temple) Over night at hotel.:

Day 5: Luxor

(Optional hot air balloon over west bank of Luxor). Breakfast and check out hotel.(Optional felucca trip for two hours). Later that afternoon you will have another tour to The East bank of Luxor visiting Karnak Temple, Luxor Temple. Later, in the evening you will catch. The overnight sitting train back to Cairo.

Day 6: Cairo

. Arrive to Cairo, transfer to the hotel check-in at the hotel. Our city Tour starts with the Egyptian Museum where most of the fabulous treasure of the pharaohs are kept, then drive to the Citadel, which was the home for most of those who ruled Egypt for nearly 700 years. Later, we can explore many attractions of the Old Coptic, such as the Hanging Church and Ben Ezra Synagogue (The Jewish Temple). Over night at hotel.

Day 7: Departure

Farewell to Egypt as our tour ends today after breakfast. Transfer to Cairo International Airport