Our Winter Trips & Programs
Our Winter Trips & Programs
Cairo Trip
Cairo, the vibrant capital of Egypt, is a city that beckons participants from all over the world to explore its rich history and immerse themselves in its captivating culture. As part of the summer school organized by ExEgypt, participants will have the opportunity to witness the awe-inspiring wonders that make Cairo truly unique.
No visit to Cairo would be complete without marveling at the
iconic Pyramids of Giza. These ancient structures, shrouded in
mystery, stand tall as a testament to the ingenuity of the ancient
Egyptians. Adjacent to the pyramids lies the enigmatic Sphinx,
a colossal statue with the body of a lion and the head of a human,
guarding the secrets of the past.
The National Museum of Egyptian Civilization offers a captivating
journey through Egypt’s illustrious heritage. From ancient artifacts
to beautifully preserved mummies, participants will gain insights
into the fascinating history and culture of this ancient civilization.
Khan El Khalili, a bustling marketplace, provides a sensory delight
for visitors. Its narrow streets are lined with shops selling exquisite
jewelry, intricate textiles, and traditional crafts. Here, participants
can immerse themselves in the vibrant atmosphere, bargaining
with local merchants and savoring the aromas of traditional
Egyptian cuisine.
Salah El Din Citadel, a medieval fortress perched on a hilltop, offers panoramic views of Cairo’s sprawling cityscape. Within its walls, participants can explore ancient mosques, museums, and ornate palaces, experiencing the city’s rich architectural heritage.
To top off their Cairo experience, participants will embark on a memorable Nile cruise by night. Sailing along the majestic river, they will witness the city’s illuminated skyline, adorned with glittering lights, while enjoying traditional music and entertainment.
Cairo, with its ancient wonders, bustling markets, and enchanting cultural experiences, promises to be an unforgettable destination for participants of the summer school in Egypt
Cairo Trip
Cairo, the vibrant capital of Egypt, is a city that beckons participants from all over the world to explore its rich history and immerse themselves in its captivating culture. As part of the summer school organized by ExEgypt, participants will have the opportunity to witness the awe-inspiring wonders that make Cairo truly unique.No visit to Cairo would be complete without marveling at the iconic Pyramids of Giza. These ancient structures, shrouded in mystery, stand tall as a testament to the ingenuity of the ancient Egyptians. Adjacent to the pyramids lies the enigmatic Sphinx, a colossal statue with the body of a lion and the head of a human, guarding the secrets of the past.
The National Museum of Egyptian Civilization offers a captivating journey through Egypt’s illustrious heritage. From ancient artifacts to beautifully
preserved mummies, participants will gain insights into the fascinating history and culture of this ancient civilization. Khan El Khalili, a bustling
marketplace, provides a sensory delight for visitors. Its narrow streets are lined with shops selling exquisite jewelry, intricate textiles, and traditional
crafts. Here, participants can immerse themselves in the vibrant atmosphere, bargaining with local merchants and savoring the aromas of traditional Egyptian cuisine.
Salah El Din Citadel, a medieval fortress perched on a hilltop, offers panoramic views of Cairo’s sprawling cityscape. Within its walls, participants can explore ancient mosques, museums, and ornate palaces, experiencing the city’s rich architectural heritage.
To top off their Cairo experience, participants will embark on a memorable Nile cruise by night. Sailing along the majestic river, they will witness the city’s illuminated skyline, adorned with glittering lights, while enjoying traditional music and entertainment.
Cairo, with its ancient wonders, bustling markets, and enchanting cultural experiences, promises to be an unforgettable destination for participants of the summer school in Egypt
Alexandria Trip
Alexandria Trip
Alexandria, a captivating city on the Mediterranean coast of Egypt, is a destination that participants from all corners of the globe will have the pleasure of exploring during the summer school organized by ExEgypt. Known for its rich history, cultural landmarks, and enchanting atmosphere, Alexandria offers a unique blend of ancient wonders and vibrant modernity.
One of the highlights of the visit to Alexandria is the exploration of the Qaitbay Citadel. This impressive fortress, built in the 15th century, stands proudly on the Mediterranean shoreline and offers panoramic views of the city and the sea. Participants will have the opportunity to immerse themselves in the city’s history as they explore the citadel’s architectural marvels and learn about its significance.
Another must-visit destination in Alexandria is the Alexandria Bibliotheca, a modern tribute to the ancient Library of Alexandria. Participants will have the chance to delve into the world of knowledge and culture as they explore the library’s vast collection of books, manuscripts, and exhibitions. It serves as a beacon of intellectual enlightenment and a symbol of Alexandria’s scholarly heritage.
For those with an appreciation for art and history, the Jewelry Museum in Alexandria is a fascinating attraction to visit. Housed in a former palace, the museum showcases a stunning collection of jewelry, including exquisite pieces from ancient Egypt and other civilizations. Participants can marvel at the intricate craftsmanship and learn about the cultural significance of these precious adornments.
As the night falls, participants will have the opportunity to experience the charm of Alexandria by night. The city comes alive with a vibrant energy as its streets, cafes, and promenades light up. Participants can stroll along the Corniche, enjoy the sea breeze, and indulge in the city’s lively nightlife, immersing themselves in the enchanting ambiance of Alexandria after sunset.
Alexandria, with its historical landmarks, cultural treasures, and vibrant atmosphere, promises to provide participants with an unforgettable experience during their summer school in Egypt. The city’s blend of ancient wonders and modern delights will captivate their senses and leave them with cherished memories of this remarkable coastal gem.
Alexandria, a captivating city on the Mediterranean coast of Egypt, is a destination that participants from all corners of the globe will have the pleasure of exploring during the summer school organized by ExEgypt. Known for its rich history, cultural landmarks, and enchanting atmosphere, Alexandria offers a unique blend of ancient wonders and vibrant modernity.
One of the highlights of the visit to Alexandria is the exploration of the Qaitbay Citadel. This impressive fortress, built in the 15th century, stands proudly on the Mediterranean shoreline and offers panoramic views of the city and the sea. Participants will have the opportunity to immerse themselves in the city’s history as they explore the citadel’s architectural marvels and learn about its significance.
Another must-visit destination in Alexandria is the Alexandria Bibliotheca, a modern tribute to the ancient Library of Alexandria. Participants will have the chance to delve into the world of knowledge and culture as they explore the library’s vast collection of books, manuscripts, and exhibitions. It serves as a beacon of intellectual enlightenment and a symbol of Alexandria’s scholarly heritage.
For those with an appreciation for art and history, the Jewelry Museum in Alexandria is a fascinating attraction to visit. Housed in a former palace, the museum showcases a stunning collection of jewelry, including exquisite pieces from ancient Egypt and other civilizations. Participants can marvel at the intricate craftsmanship and learn about the cultural significance of these precious adornments.
As the night falls, participants will have the opportunity to experience the charm of Alexandria by night. The city comes alive with a vibrant energy as its streets, cafes, and promenades light up. Participants can stroll along the Corniche, enjoy the sea breeze, and indulge in the city’s lively nightlife, immersing themselves in the enchanting ambiance of Alexandria after sunset.
Alexandria, with its historical landmarks, cultural treasures, and vibrant atmosphere, promises to provide participants with an unforgettable experience during their summer school in Egypt. The city’s blend of ancient wonders and modern delights will captivate their senses and leave them with cherished memories of this remarkable coastal gem.
Port Said Trip
Port Said, a vibrant coastal city in Egypt, is an exciting destination that participants from around the world will have the pleasure of visiting during the summer school organized by ExEgypt. Situated at the northern entrance of the Suez Canal, Port Said offers a unique blend of history, culture, and stunning seaside vistas.
Participants will have the opportunity to savor the delicious flavors of Egypt by enjoying a koshary lunch in Port Said. This traditional Egyptian dish, consisting of a delightful mix of rice, lentils, macaroni, chickpeas, and a flavorful tomato sauce, is a culinary delight that showcases the local cuisine.
A remarkable experience awaits participants as they have the chance to cross from Africa to Asia on a ferry boat. Port Said is strategically located on the Mediterranean coast, making it an ideal starting point for exploring the Suez Canal. Crossing the canal by ferry boat provides an extraordinary opportunity to witness the impressive engineering feat that connects two continents.
As the sun sets, participants will be treated to a captivating Semsemeya show by the sea. The enchanting melodies of the Semsemeya, a traditional Egyptian musical instrument, will fill the air, creating a magical ambiance. Participants can relax and immerse themselves in the mesmerizing music while enjoying the serene beauty of the sea.
Port Said, with its culinary delights, cross-continental adventure, and enchanting evening entertainment, promises to be a memorable destination for participants of the summer school in Egypt.
Port Said Trip
Port Said, a vibrant coastal city in Egypt, is an exciting destination that participants from around the world will have the pleasure of visiting during the summer school organized by ExEgypt. Situated at the northern entrance of the Suez Canal, Port Said offers a unique blend of history, culture, and stunning seaside vistas.
Participants will have the opportunity to savor the delicious flavors of Egypt by enjoying a koshary lunch in Port Said. This traditional Egyptian dish, consisting of a delightful mix of rice, lentils, macaroni, chickpeas, and a flavorful tomato sauce, is a culinary delight that showcases the local cuisine.
A remarkable experience awaits participants as they have the chance to cross from Africa to Asia on a ferry boat. Port Said is strategically located on the Mediterranean coast, making it an ideal starting point for exploring the Suez Canal. Crossing the canal by ferry boat provides an extraordinary opportunity to witness the impressive engineering feat that connects two continents.
As the sun sets, participants will be treated to a captivating Semsemeya show by the sea. The enchanting melodies of the Semsemeya, a traditional Egyptian musical instrument, will fill the air, creating a magical ambiance. Participants can relax and immerse themselves in the mesmerizing music while enjoying the serene beauty of the sea.
Port Said, with its culinary delights, cross-continental adventure, and enchanting evening entertainment, promises to be a memorable destination for participants of the summer school in Egypt.
Sharm & Dahab Trip
Sharm el-Sheikh and Dahab are two popular destinations in Egypt that attract participants from all over the world for a thrilling summer school experience. These vibrant coastal towns offer a diverse range of activities that showcase the natural beauty and cultural heritage of the region.
Snorkeling and diving are among the major highlights of the trip. The crystal-clear waters of the Red Sea are teeming with colorful coral reefs and exotic marine life, providing an unforgettable underwater adventure for participants. They can explore vibrant coral gardens, encounter tropical fish, and even have the chance to swim alongside majestic sea turtles and dolphins.
For those who love hiking and adventure, a visit to Saint Catherine is a must. Participants can embark on a trek to Mount Sinai, where Moses is believed to have received the Ten Commandments. The awe-inspiring sunrise from the mountain’s summit is a sight to behold.
Yacht trips are another exciting aspect of the summer school experience. Participants can sail along the Red Sea coastline, enjoying the gentle sea breeze and panoramic views of the surrounding landscapes.
The trip also includes visits to the famous three pools, a series of natural rock formations that create stunning turquoise pools of water. Participants can relax, swim, and take in the picturesque scenery.
To add an adventurous twist, a safari excursion through the desert is included. Participants can explore the rugged beauty of the Sinai Peninsula, ride camels through golden dunes, and experience the Bedouin culture firsthand.
In conclusion, Sharm el-Sheikh and Dahab offer an exhilarating summer school experience with a perfect blend of water activities, hiking, yacht trips, and desert adventures. Participants from all over the world can immerse themselves in the natural wonders of Egypt, creating lifelong memories in these captivating coastal towns
Sharm & Dahab Trip
Sharm el-Sheikh and Dahab are two popular destinations in Egypt that attract participants from all over the world for a thrilling summer school experience. These vibrant coastal towns offer a diverse range of activities that showcase the natural beauty and cultural heritage of the region.
Snorkeling and diving are among the major highlights of the trip. The crystal-clear waters of the Red Sea are teeming with colorful coral reefs and exotic marine life, providing an unforgettable underwater adventure for participants. They can explore vibrant coral gardens, encounter tropical fish, and even have the chance to swim alongside majestic sea turtles and dolphins.
For those who love hiking and adventure, a visit to Saint Catherine is a must. Participants can embark on a trek to Mount Sinai, where Moses is believed to have received the Ten Commandments. The awe-inspiring sunrise from the mountain’s summit is a sight to behold.
Yacht trips are another exciting aspect of the summer school experience. Participants can sail along the Red Sea coastline, enjoying the gentle sea breeze and panoramic views of the surrounding landscapes.
The trip also includes visits to the famous three pools, a series of natural rock formations that create stunning turquoise pools of water. Participants can relax, swim, and take in the picturesque scenery.
To add an adventurous twist, a safari excursion through the desert is included. Participants can explore the rugged beauty of the Sinai Peninsula, ride camels through golden dunes, and experience the Bedouin culture firsthand.
In conclusion, Sharm el-Sheikh and Dahab offer an exhilarating summer school experience with a perfect blend of water activities, hiking, yacht trips, and desert adventures. Participants from all over the world can immerse themselves in the natural wonders of Egypt, creating lifelong memories in these captivating coastal towns
Siwa Trip
Siwa, a captivating oasis city in Egypt, is a destination that participants from around the world will have the pleasure of visiting during the winter school organized by ExEgypt. Situated in the heart of the Western Desert, Siwa offers a unique and enchanting experience with its serene landscapes, rich cultural heritage, and warm hospitality.
One of the highlights of the visit to Siwa is exploring the ancient ruins of the Temple of the Oracle. This archaeological site, dating back to the 6th century BC, was an important religious and cultural center in ancient times. Participants will have the opportunity to immerse themselves in history as they wander through the remnants of this sacred place and learn about its mystical past.
Siwa is also renowned for its natural beauty, including its mesmerizing salt lakes and breathtaking sand dunes. Participants will have the chance to venture into the desert and witness the stunning vistas that surround the oasis. They can embark on exhilarating desert safaris, ride on camelback through the golden dunes, and witness the awe-inspiring sunset over the vast Sahara.
The warm and welcoming community of Siwa will provide participants with a true taste of Egyptian hospitality. They will have the opportunity to engage with the locals, learn about their traditions, and savor the authentic flavors of Siwan cuisine. From enjoying traditional dishes like “fatta” and “bessara” to sipping refreshing “sobia” drinks, participants will discover the culinary delights of this unique oasis.
Siwa, with its ancient ruins, awe-inspiring desert landscapes, and warm hospitality, promises to offer participants an unforgettable experience during their winter school in Egypt. The city’s serene ambiance and cultural richness will provide a peaceful and enlightening retreat from the bustling world, allowing participants to immerse themselves in the beauty of this hidden gem in the Western Desert.
Siwa Trip
Siwa, a captivating oasis city in Egypt, is a destination that participants from around the world will have the pleasure of visiting during the winter school organized by ExEgypt. Situated in the heart of the Western Desert, Siwa offers a unique and enchanting experience with its serene landscapes, rich cultural heritage, and warm hospitality.
One of the highlights of the visit to Siwa is exploring the ancient ruins of the Temple of the Oracle. This archaeological site, dating back to the 6th century BC, was an important religious and cultural center in ancient times. Participants will have the opportunity to immerse themselves in history as they wander through the remnants of this sacred place and learn about its mystical past.
Siwa is also renowned for its natural beauty, including its mesmerizing salt lakes and breathtaking sand dunes. Participants will have the chance to venture into the desert and witness the stunning vistas that surround the oasis. They can embark on exhilarating desert safaris, ride on camelback through the golden dunes, and witness the awe-inspiring sunset over the vast Sahara.
The warm and welcoming community of Siwa will provide participants with a true taste of Egyptian hospitality. They will have the opportunity to engage with the locals, learn about their traditions, and savor the authentic flavors of Siwan cuisine. From enjoying traditional dishes like “fatta” and “bessara” to sipping refreshing “sobia” drinks, participants will discover the culinary delights of this unique oasis.
Siwa, with its ancient ruins, awe-inspiring desert landscapes, and warm hospitality, promises to offer participants an unforgettable experience during their winter school in Egypt. The city’s serene ambiance and cultural richness will provide a peaceful and enlightening retreat from the bustling world, allowing participants to immerse themselves in the beauty of this hidden gem in the Western Desert.
