Queen of Egypt.(Travel Tips)(Brief Article)

From: Paraplegia News | Date: April 1, 2004| Author: Randall, Carol | Copyright information

Step back in time by visiting Egypt's tombs and temples. The trip starts with a flight to Cairo, where you will be met and assisted through customs and immigration formalities. The group will visit the famous Giza Pyramids, the Valley Temple of King Chephren, and the Great Sphinx. Spend a full day exploring the Egyptian Museum of Antiquities and the Treasures of King Tut Ankh Amun.

You will round out your visit to Cairo at the Citadel of Saladin, the Alabaster Mosque of ...

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