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For those who would like to see some of the local sites and experience some more of this wonderful country, Jewel in the Crown Holidays can point you in the direction of a full range of excursions offered by local operators of which these are only a sample. The prices and content may change by the time you travel and they are all subject to availability. Tailor-made tours to Luxor including the Valley of the Kings and Karnak Temple, plus the famous Pyramids can be arranged to suit individual requirements. Don't forget your camera!

 
Giza Pyramids

Giza Pyramids

 
Tutankhamun's Gold funerary mask

Tutankhamun's Gold funerary mask

 
Ras Mohammed National Park

Ras Mohammed National Park

 

From Sharm el-Sheikh:

Cairo — £175
An amazing full-day tour to Cairo to see one of the Wonders of the World — the Pyramids, plus the Sphinx and the Egyptian museum with the fabulous Tutankhamun treasures and time to wander in the bazaar. A fully guided tour including lunch and return flights to Cairo.

Luxor — £175
This is a great opportunity to see some of the best ancient Egyptian sites including the breathtaking temples of Karnak and Luxor and the spectacular tombs in the Valley of the Kings. Truly amazing sightseeing on the open-air stage of the west bank of the Nile. A fabulous full-day tour including lunch and return flights to Luxor.

Quad Runners — £25 single / £35 double
A touch of adventure on this exhilarating exploration of the desert by quad bike at sunset, also visiting a Bedouin village.

Bedouin Night — £28
Journey into the desert to be met by your very own camel! Ride across the desert to the Bedouin camp, take a seat around the fire and enjoy a meal under the stars.

St. Catherine's Monastery — £36
Travel on the desert road through central Sinai to the working monastery of St. Catherine's. Of Greek Orthodox origin, this is the landmark embraced by Jewish, Christian and Muslim pilgrims as the spot in which the Lord spoke to Moses from a burning bush and delivered the Ten Commandments. The smallest and oldest diocese in the world which stands at the highest point of the Sinai peninsula. Guests must dress modestly out of respect. Lunch is included.

Ras Mohammed National Park — £25
Within easy reach are the delights of the Ras Mohammed National Park, an area of profound natural beauty which is now a protected habitat and nature reserve. Ride through the desert to the very tip of the Sinai peninsula to see where the Gulf of Suez, Gulf of Aqaba and the Red Sea meet. Visit the mangroves whose roots play a significant role in minimising coastal erosion, the many bays, rock formations and lagoons. Time is allowed for snorkelling and swimming — lovely!

Lazy Day Boat Trip — £25
A day on a boat headed for Tiran Island. Sunbathe, relax and enjoy the magnificent scenery along the Sinai coast. The coral reefs are amazing with opportunities to investigate further with a snorkel and swim in the crystal clear waters. Three stops, a buffet lunch and soft drinks included.

Mount Sinai — £30
Follow in the footsteps of Moses and climb to the summit of Mount Sinai where God cast in stone, the Ten Commandments. View the Spectacular Sunrise and then start your descent to photograph St Catherine's Monastery.

Petra By Air — £210
A unique opportunity to visit not only another country but the magical lost 'red rose' city of Petra. Hidden away for over 6,000 years. Also featured in the blockbuster movie Indiana Jones and the Last Crusade.

 
 
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