8 Days Cairo & Nile Cruise Easter Holiday

Easter in Egypt is blessed with delightful weather. After having your delicious breakfast at your hotel, get ready for an amazing tour. Your private tour guide will take you by a private A/C car to visit one of the Seven Wonders of the world, starting with visiting:

Giza Pyramids Complex

Marvel at the Giza Pyramids, the colossal structures that have endured for over four millennia, including the Great Pyramid of Khufu, the Pyramid of Khafre, and the Pyramid of Menkaure. Witness these ancient wonders alongside the timeless allure of the Sphinx, and let your imagination soar amidst the grandeur of Egypt’s most iconic landmarks.

The Great Pyramid

The Great Pyramid of Khufu is an architectural marvel that was built around 2570 BC. This unbelievable structure held the record as the tallest man-made structure in the world. The precise construction of the Pyramid and its sheer size continue to bewilder researchers, making it a timeless enigma that captivates the imagination of visitors from around the world.

The Great Sphinx

Experience the enigmatic allure of the Great Sphinx, which is an iconic symbol of ancient mystery. The Great Sphinx dating back to 2500 BC, is a monumental limestone statue with the body of a lion and the face of a pharaoh has witnessed centuries of history unfold before its gaze.

The Valley Temple

Step into the extraordinary world of ancient Egypt as you explore the captivating Valley Temple that dates back to around 2500 BC. This monumental structure served as a site of ritual and reverence during the time of the pharaohs.

Lunch Meal

Lunch will be served at a good restaurant on a Pyramid / Nile view before visiting:

The Red Pyramid

The Red Pyramid was constructed around 2590 BC, this pyramid is also known as the North Pyramid for Pharaoh Sneferu which symbolizes its ambition and architectural prowess. Explore the intricate corridors and chambers of the Red Pyramid, where history and mystery intertwine to create an unforgettable experience.

The Bent Pyramid

The Bent pyramid stands out for its unique design, with a distinctive bent shape that adds to its allure. The journey back in time as you explore this ancient marvel with its inner chambers, where secrets from Egypt's ancient past await to be uncovered.

Overnight

Then, you will be transferred to Cairo Airport to catch your flight to Aswan and check in at your 5-star hotel.

Enjoy your breakfast at the hotel, then check out before joining your tour guide to visit:

Aswan High Dam

The Aswan High Dam is an iconic engineering statement that stands proudly on the Nile River in Egypt. The fame of the Dam lies in its crucial role in transforming the region by providing irrigation for agriculture, enabling economic development, and ensuring a reliable water supply, making it a symbol of progress and prosperity.

Philae Temple

The magnificent Philae Temple was dedicated to the goddess Isis and showcases the splendid architecture and artistic craftsmanship of the Ptolemaic and Roman eras, in  280 BC. Despite being relocated due to the construction of the Aswan High Dam, the preservation allowed visitors to experience its religious significance.

The Unfinished Obelisk

The Unfinished Obelisk is a remarkable historical artifact dating back to the New Kingdom period during the reign of Queen Hatshepsut (1508-1458 BC). Despite being abandoned due to a flaw in the stone, this colossal obelisk provides valuable insights into ancient quarrying and sculpting techniques.

Botanical Island

Botanical Island is a serene oasis nestled in the heart of a bustling city and offers a delightful Easter escape for nature enthusiasts. The Island is a perfect setting for Easter-themed activities and celebrations. Visitors can enjoy egg hunts amidst the blooming flowers, enjoy picnics under the shade of towering trees, and revel in the joyful atmosphere.

Meals & Overnight

Then, you will be transferred to your Nile cruise to check in, have your lunch & dinner, and overnight on board.

In the early morning, get your breakfast box, then join your tour guide to visit:

Abu Simbel Temple

Abu Simbel temple was constructed during the reign of Pharaoh Ramesses II in the 13th century BC as a tribute to his power and legacy. The most renowned feature of Abu Simbel is the Great Temple, with its monumental statues of the pharaoh, carved into the cliffs and relocated in the 1960s to prevent the rising waters of Lake Nasser.

Meals & Overnight

Then, you will be transferred to your Nile cruise to have lunch & dinner, and overnight on board.

Have your delicious breakfast onboard  in the morning, then continue your Easter tour by sailing on the Nile River until you arrive at:

Kom Ombo Temple

Kom Ombo Temple is a captivating ancient Egyptian temple located on the banks of the Nile River in Upper Egypt. The Temple dates back to the Ptolemaic period around the 2nd century BC and was dedicated to two gods: Sobek, the crocodile god, and Horus, the falcon-headed god.

Edfu Temple

Edfu Temple is a magnificent ancient Egyptian temple that was constructed during the Ptolemaic period between 237 and 57 BC, dedicated to the falcon-headed god Horus. This colossal temple impresses visitors with its intricate carvings, grand halls, and imposing pylons.

Meals & Overnight

Enjoy sailing to Luxor after getting back to the Cruise to have lunch & dinner, and overnight on board.

Check out the Nile Cruise after having your breakfast, then join your tour guide to visit Luxor with its ancient temples, and hieroglyphics, offering a glimpse into the lives of the pharaohs, such as:

Valley of the Kings

The Valley of the Kings is a mesmerizing archaeological site that is famous for its rich historical significance. The Valley dates back to the 16th century BC. This burial ground served as the final resting place for numerous pharaohs of the New Kingdom period, including Tutankhamun and Ramses II.

Hatshepsut Temple

Hatshepsut Temple is located on the west bank of the Nile near Luxor. The Temple was constructed during the reign of Queen Hatshepsut in the 15th century BC, one of Egypt's most influential and successful pharaohs. The temple's distinctive architecture, with its grand terraces and colonnades, showcases the artistic and engineering prowess of the time.

The Colossi of Memnon

The Colossi of Memnon are towering statues of Pharaoh Amenhotep III, standing as iconic sentinels on the west bank of the Nile in Luxor. The two statues date back to the 14th century BC These colossal statues, each reaching a height of approximately 18 meters, once guarded the entrance to Amenhotep III's mortuary temple.

Lunch Meal

Lunch will be served at a local restaurant in Luxor before visiting:

Karnak Temple

Karnak Temple is one of the most magnificent religious complexes of ancient Egypt, and it dates back nearly 4,000 years. The temple complex was dedicated to the worship of the god Amun-Ra. Its vast hypostyle hall, adorned with towering columns and intricate hieroglyphic carvings, showcases the artistic and engineering achievements of ancient Egypt.

Overnight

We will drive you to your 5-star hotel to check in for an overnight stay.

After having your breakfast at our hotel, check out and head to the Airport to catch your flight to Cairo to visit:

The Grand Egyptian Museum

The Grand Egyptian Museum has state-of-the-art facilities and expansive exhibition space to offer a truly immersive experience for visitors to delve into the wonders of ancient Egypt. The museum provides an unparalleled opportunity to witness the splendor of this ancient civilization.

The Egyptian Museum

The Egyptian Museum is a captivating institution that houses one of the world's most extensive collections of ancient Egyptian artifacts. The museum offers a mesmerizing journey through the history, art, and culture of ancient Egypt. It is a must-visit destination for anyone seeking a deep appreciation of the ancient wonders of Egypt.

The National Museum of Egyptian Civilization

The National Museum of Egyptian Civilization showcases the rich cultural heritage of Egypt throughout different periods of history as it offers a comprehensive exploration of Egypt's civilization, spanning from prehistoric times to the present day.

Cairo Tower

Cairo Tower is an iconic landmark towering over the city's skyline and offers panoramic views of the bustling metropolis of Cairo. Cairo Tower rising, to a height of 187 meters, the tower provides visitors with breathtaking vistas of the Nile River, historic landmarks, and the vibrant cityscape below.

Lunch Meal

Lunch will be served on the top of the Tower before visiting:

Museum of Islamic Art

The Museum of Islamic Art has a vast collection of exquisite artifacts spanning over a millennium. The museum offers a fascinating insight into the rich artistic traditions of the Islamic world, from intricate calligraphy and beautifully crafted ceramics to stunning textiles and metalwork.

Overnight

You will be transferred to your hotel in Cairo for an overnight stay.

End your 8 days Easter tour in Egypt after having your breakfast at the hotel, then check out before we drive you to the airport. Our representative will assist you at the airport with finalizing your departure formalities to get back home.