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10 Days Egypt culture & History Easter trip

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10 Days/ 09 Nights
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Cairo City , Giza , Luxor Egypt , Aswan City

In the heart of spring, and amid the joyful and refreshing atmosphere of Easter, Egypt opens its doors to an unforgettable journey through time. You will enjoy a 10 Days Egypt culture & history Easter trip Here, the experience goes beyond sightseeing, turning into a vibrant cultural and historical adventure where you walk among great civilizations that have shaped the world.

From the majestic Pyramids and awe-inspiring ancient temples, to historic churches and monasteries rich with spiritual heritage, and on to museums and old streets that tell stories spanning thousands of years, you will live a journey that blends pleasure with knowledge.

With perfect spring weather and unique Easter celebrations, this trip becomes a magical mix of relaxation and discovery, making Egypt the ideal destination for a journey filled with culture, history and the spirit of celebration.

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The Best Time for 10 Days Egypt culture & history Easter trip

The perfect time to take this trip is in April, on the first Monday after Easter. During this month, the weather in most areas of Egypt is nice and moderate which makes walking in Cairo comfortable and easy. It is also a great time to enjoy the Red Sea, go snorkeling, visit temples and relax on Nile cruises.

Enjoy a 10 Days Egypt culture & history Easter trip in a Different Style: Beyond the Historical Sites

In Egypt, celebrating Easter doesn’t have to be limited to visiting ancient monuments and historical sites. There are many ways to enjoy the holiday in a fun and different way, combining nature, entertainment and relaxation.

Visiting public gardens and Al-Azhar Park

Visitors can enjoy the enchanting spring atmosphere among green spaces and blooming flowers. The gardens are the perfect escape for relaxing walks, spending quality time with family and friends, and enjoying the mild weather and beautiful scenery.

Strolling along the Nile Corniche

The Nile Corniche offers a calm and unique experience with fresh air and stunning views of the river, making it an ideal spot for walking, photography, and enjoying the beauty of Cairo in a refreshing spring setting.

Tasting traditional Sham El-Nessim food

Eating fesikh (fermented fish), salted herring and green onions is one of the most important Sham El-Nessim traditions in Egypt. This custom reflects the rich Egyptian heritage and gives visitors a chance to experience local culture.

Sailing on the Nile during spring

Felucca and sailboat rides on the Nile are among the most delightful Easter experiences, offering romantic and serene atmospheres, gentle breezes, and scenic views that provide a sense of peace and enjoyment.

Spa and massage sessions at luxury resorts

Egyptian resorts provide complete therapeutic experiences that help visitors relax and rejuvenate, using international techniques that offer both physical and mental comfort.

Practicing yoga and meditation on the beach at sunrise

This is one of the most peaceful and rejuvenating activities, where the sound of the waves meets the morning breeze in a perfect setting for inner peace and mental balance.

Enjoying private pools and beaches

Egyptian resorts feature private beaches and luxurious pools, allowing visitors to have a relaxing and enjoyable time in complete privacy amidst turquoise waters and soft sandy beaches.

Included and Excluded

Meet & assist at Cairo International Airport upon arrival and departure
All transfers by private air-conditioned vehicles
Domestic flights (Cairo ↔ Luxor / Aswan ↔ Cairo)
Accommodation in 5* hotels in Cairo and Luxor
Accommodation on a deluxe Nile cruise (full board basis)
Meals as mentioned in the itinerary (Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner)
All sightseeing tours as per itinerary
Professional Egyptologist tour guide throughout the trip
Entrance fees to all mentioned sites and attractions
Dinner cruise in Cairo
Bottled water during tours
All service charges and taxes

International airfare
Egypt entry visa fees
Personal expenses (shopping, souvenirs, laundry, etc.)
Optional tours and activities not mentioned in the itinerary
Tipping for guides, drivers, and cruise staff
Drinks during meals (unless specified)
Travel insurance
Any services not clearly mentioned in the itinerary

                    Highlights of the Tour
                     Explore iconic landmarks such as Giza Pyramid Complex and the Great Sphinx
 Visit the world-class Grand Egyptian Museum
 Discover ancient sites like Saqqara Step Pyramid
 Enjoy a luxury Nile cruise between Luxor and Aswan
 Visit the legendary Valley of the Kings and Karnak Temple
 Explore the beautiful temples of Philae Temple and Abu Simbel Temples
 Discover Old Cairo landmarks including churches, mosques, and synagogues
 Experience Alexandria highlights such as Catacombs of Kom El Shoqafa and Qaitbay Citadel
 Enjoy Easter celebrations and spring atmosphere across Egypt
 Combine history, culture, relaxation, and scenic views of the Nile River

                

Itinerary

Your 10 Days Egypt culture & history Easter trip officially begins the moment you land at Cairo International Airport where our representative will be waiting to welcome you warmly. He will assist you with all passport control procedures and help you with luggage collection and handling to ensure a smooth arrival experience. After completing the formalities, you will be transferred in a private A/C vehicle to your reserved 5* hotel in Cairo to check in and relax after your journey.

Dinner time:

In the evening, you will enjoy a magical experience as you head to a luxurious dinner cruise sailing along the Nile River. While dining, you will be entertained by a vibrant belly dancing performance accompanied by a live folklore band. The evening will also feature the enchanting Tannoura dance, inspired by Egypt’s traditional whirling dervishes creating an unforgettable cultural atmosphere. After the cruise, you will return to your hotel to rest and prepare for the next day’s adventures.

Meals: Dinner
Overnight: Cairo Hotel

After enjoying your breakfast at the hotel, you will check out and meet your professional tour guide to begin a remarkable journey into the heart of ancient Egyptian civilization. This day is dedicated to exploring some of the most important historical landmarks in Egypt. Your tour starts at:

The Giza Pyramids Complex

The eternal symbol of ancient Egypt’s golden age. This legendary site reflects more than 5,000 years of history and showcases the grandeur and brilliance of ancient Egyptian architecture that has remained standing against the passage of time. You will then visit

The Great Pyramid of King Khufu

It was built during the reign of Pharaoh Khufu (2589–2566 BC). Constructed around 2570 BC, this monumental structure represents the peak of the Old Kingdom’s power and prosperity. Rising to a height of 146.6 meters, it remained the tallest man-made structure in the world for centuries. Built from approximately 2.3 million limestone blocks weighing a total of six million tons, it is the only surviving wonder of the ancient world. Inside, the King’s and Queen’s Chambers reflect the architectural genius of ancient Egypt. Next, you will stand before:

The Majestic Great Sphinx

The mythical guardian of the Giza Plateau, carved during the reign of Pharaoh Khafre (2558–2532 BC), this colossal statue combines a lion’s body with a human head symbolizing power and wisdom. Measuring 73 meters in length, 20 meters in height and 19 meters in width, the Sphinx has watched over the pyramids for millennia. Between its paws lies the Dream Stele of Thutmose IV, placed during the New Kingdom to commemorate the pharaoh’s divine vision. You will also explore: Your first stop is

the Valley Temple of Khafre

It is located near his pyramid complex. This sacred structure played a vital role in ancient Egyptian funerary rituals including the Opening of the Mouth ceremony which was performed to prepare the pharaoh’s body for the afterlife during the Fourth Dynasty. Your journey continues to:

The Grand Egyptian Museum

The Grand Egyptian Museum, one of the largest archaeological museums in the world. Spanning nearly 490,000 square meters and aligned with the Giza pyramids, the museum presents 5,000 years of Egyptian history through innovative architecture and immersive exhibitions. It houses one of the largest conservation centers in the Middle East, in addition to research and educational facilities. Among its highlights are the Hanging Obelisk, the colossal 11-meter statue of Ramses II and the complete collection of over 5,000 artifacts belonging to Tutankhamun.

Lunch time:

You will then enjoy a delicious lunch at a restaurant overlooking the pyramids before heading to Saqqara to visit

The Step Pyramid of Djoser

Built between 2670 and 2650 BC by the architect Imhotep, this revolutionary monument is considered the first pyramid in history. Composed of six tiers and rising to a height of 62 meters, it marked a turning point in ancient Egyptian funerary architecture and served as King Djoser’s eternal resting place. At the end of this eventful day, you will be transferred to Cairo Airport to board your flight to Luxor. Upon arrival, you will check in to your Nile cruise to enjoy dinner and spend the night onboard.

Meals: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner
Overnight: Onboard the Cruise

After breakfast aboard the cruise, you will join your tour guide to explore the legendary monuments of Luxor’s West Bank. Your first stop is

The Valley of the Kings

It is a vast royal burial ground used during the New Kingdom period. This sacred valley contains up to 63 tombs belonging to powerful pharaohs and nobles, including rulers from the Ramesside dynasty, Seti I, Hatshepsut, Amenhotep I and the famous Tutankhamun. You will then visit

The magnificent Mortuary Temple of Hatshepsut

It was built in 1479 BC, Carved into the cliffs of Deir el-Bahari, this unique temple rises in three grand terraces and reflects one of the most harmonious architectural designs of ancient Egypt, celebrating the achievements of Queen Hatshepsut and honoring the god Amun-Ra. Next, you will see

The impressive Colossi of Memnon

the impressive Colossi of Memnon, two massive sandstone statues of Pharaoh Amenhotep III, each standing 18 meters tall. Created around 1350 BC, these statues have been damaged and restored many times throughout history and were admired by Greek and Roman travelers for centuries. After completing your tour, you will return to your cruise ship to enjoy lunch and dinner on board and relax for the rest of the evening.

Meals: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner
Overnight: Onboard the Cruise

Your fourth day will begin after enjoying your breakfast on board the cruise. You will then prepare to visit one of the most elegant and beautifully preserved temples in Egypt. You will explore

The Temple of Edfu

one of the latest temples constructed in ancient Egypt and among the best-preserved religious monuments in the country. Built during the Ptolemaic era between 237 BC and 57 BC, this magnificent temple stands on the sacred land associated with the legendary conflict between Horus and Set. The temple offers deep insight into the mythology, religious beliefs and linguistic heritage of ancient Egyptian civilization through its detailed inscriptions and reliefs. After completing your visit, you will return to the Nile Cruise to enjoy your lunch and dinner on board while continuing to sail south toward the eternal city of Aswan.

Meals: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner
Overnight: Onboard the Cruise

After having your breakfast, you will continue your 10 days Egypt culture & history eater trip by discovering the enchanting attractions of Aswan. Your tour begins with:

The High Dam of Aswan

It is a modern engineering achievement constructed in the mid-1960s. This monumental project played a vital role in Egypt’s development by generating hydroelectric power and controlling the Nile floods. It also created Lake Nasser, which provides stored water for irrigation and agricultural expansion across the country. Next, you will visit

The Unfinished Obelisk

It is one of the most impressive open-air archaeological sites in Egypt. Dating back to the reign of Queen Hatshepsut (1508–1458 BC), this colossal monument was left incomplete due to cracks that appeared during its carving. Measuring 42 meters in length, it remains embedded in the granite bedrock offering a rare glimpse into ancient Egyptian stone-cutting techniques. You will then explore

The Temple of Philae

the Temple of Philae, whose sacred walls are decorated with magnificent carvings narrating the divine story of the goddess Isis, the goddess of healing and motherhood, wife of Osiris, ruler of the underworld, and mother of Horus, the falcon god of protection and victory. The temple is among the last ancient Egyptian temples ever built, dating between 380 and 362 BC and was later expanded during the Ptolemaic period between 282 and 145 BC. It stands today as one of the most beautifully preserved religious complexes in Egypt. After finishing your tour, you will return to your 5* Nile Cruise to enjoy lunch and dinner on board, relax for the evening and prepare for another exciting day.

Meals: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner
Overnight: Onboard the Cruise

In the early morning, after receiving your breakfast boxes, you will join your tour guide and travel southwest of Aswan to visit one of the most awe-inspiring temple complexes in the world. You will explore

The Temples of Abu Simbel

It was created by the vision of Ramses II (1279–1213 BC) in 1264 BC on Egypt’s southern frontier. These cosmic temples were designed to celebrate the Sun Festival, which honors the gods Ptah, Amun and Ra-Horakhty on the 22nd of February and October each year. They also commemorate the signing of the first recorded peace treaty in history after the Battle of Kadesh in 1274 BC and glorify the goddess Hathor while honoring Queen Nefertari, the beloved wife of Ramses II. After completing your visit, you will be transferred back to Aswan to rejoin your Nile Cruise where you will enjoy lunch and dinner and spend the night on board.

Meals: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner
Overnight: Onboard the Cruise

After breakfast aboard your Nile Cruise, you will accompany your tour guide to visit

The Remarkable Kom Ombo Temple.

This unique double temple was constructed on the eastern bank of the Nile during the Ptolemaic period between 180 and 47 BC. The temple is perfectly symmetrical, consisting of two identical halves aligned along the same axis. One side is dedicated to Sobek, the crocodile god of fertility, while the other honors Haroeris, the falcon god. This rare architectural design makes Kom Ombo one of the most distinctive temples in Egypt. You will then return to your Nile Cruise to enjoy lunch and dinner on board while sailing north toward Luxor.

Meals: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner
Overnight: Onboard the Cruise

After breakfast, you will join your tour guide to explore some of the most important landmarks on Luxor’s East Bank. Your tour begins at

Karnak Temple:

It is one of the greatest religious complexes ever built in human history. Constructed over a long period from the Middle Kingdom through the Greco-Roman era between 1971 BC and 30 BC, Karnak served as the spiritual center of ancient Egypt. It was dedicated to the Theban Triad of Amun, Mut, and Khonsu. The complex features the grand Avenue of Sphinxes, the vast Hypostyle Hall, multiple precincts, sanctuaries and sacred shrines that reflect centuries of architectural brilliance. You will then return to your Nile Cruise to enjoy lunch. In the evening, you will head out with your tour guide to visit

Luxor Temple.

Luxor Temple was built around 1400 BC and functioned as the southern sanctuary of ancient Egypt. It played a central role in the renewal of kingship and the coronation ceremonies of great rulers such as Amenhotep III, Ramses II, and Alexander the Great. Today, the temple stands as a magnificent open-air museum showcasing diverse styles of ancient Egyptian art and architecture. After the visit, you will return to your cruise for dinner and overnight stay.

Meals: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner
Overnight: Onboard the Cruise

After breakfast, you will check out from the Nile Cruise and head to the airport to fly to Cairo where you will continue your cultural journey by exploring the historic heart of the city. Your tour begins at

the Egyptian Museum

the Egyptian Museum which houses thousands of priceless artifacts displayed across two floors. The museum presents a complete picture of Egypt’s 5,000-year history through statues, treasures, and masterpieces that reflect the brilliance of ancient Egyptian civilization.

Lunch time:

Afterward, you will enjoy lunch at a distinguished restaurant before continuing to explore some of Cairo’s most significant landmarks. You will visit

The Hanging Church

the Hanging Church, officially known as the Church of the Virgin Mary. Built in the 5th century AD above the gatehouse of the Roman Fortress of Babylon, this sacred church stands at the site where the Holy Family took refuge during their stay in Egypt. The church is reached by a long staircase and is renowned for its remarkable architectural and artistic design. Next, you will explore

The Amr Ibn Al-Aas Mosque

the Amr Ibn Al-Aas Mosque, founded in 641 AD. It was the first mosque built in Egypt and Africa and marked the establishment of Fustat, the first Islamic capital of Egypt. The mosque represents a turning point in Egyptian history and features a harmonious blend of early Islamic architectural styles. You will then visit

The Ben Ezra Synagogue

the Ben Ezra Synagogue, originally built as a church in 882 AD before being converted into a synagogue. According to tradition, it stands on the site where Prophet Moses was found. The building is famous for its remarkable architectural design and for preserving valuable Hebrew, Aramaic and Judeo-Arabic manuscripts. Your journey continues at

The National Museum of Egyptian Civilization

the National Museum of Egyptian Civilization (NMEC) which opened to the public in 2020. It is the first museum of its kind in the Arab world and showcases the full scope of Egyptian civilization from prehistoric times to the modern era. The museum displays more than 50,000 artifacts including 28 royal mummies exhibited in a dedicated hall. You will then walk through

Al-Muizz Street

Al-Muizz Street, a historic masterpiece designed during the Fatimid era in the 10th century. The street served as a major cultural and economic center and remains one of the finest open-air museums of Islamic architecture in Cairo. Your tour concludes at

Khan El Khalili Bazaar

Khan El Khalili Bazaar, one of the oldest and most famous markets in the Middle East. Established between 1382 and 1389 AD during the Mamluk period, the bazaar developed into Cairo’s most important commercial and cultural hub, filled with traditional crafts, historic buildings and artistic treasures. After finishing your tour, you will be transferred to your 5* hotel in Cairo for overnight stay.

Meals: Breakfast, Lunch
Overnight: Cairo Hotel

On your final day in Egypt, you will enjoy your last breakfast before heading to Cairo International Airport for your departure. You will return home carrying unforgettable memories bringing your 10 Days Egypt culture & history easter trip to a perfect conclusion.

Meals: Breakfast.

Tour Pricing Details

AFFORDABLE (4 STAR)

Jan to 25 Mar

Solo 1450 $

2-4 Pax 1150 $

5-8 Pax 980 $

9-16 Pax 850 $

26 Mar to 10 Apr

Solo 1600 $

2-4 Pax 1300 $

5-8 Pax 1100 $

9-16 Pax 980 $

11 Apr to 30 Apr

Solo 1750 $

2-4 Pax 1450 $

5-8 Pax 1250 $

9-16 Pax 1100 $

May to Sep

Solo 1500 $

2-4 Pax 1200 $

5-8 Pax 1050 $

9-16 Pax 920 $

Steigenberger Hotel El Tahrir/ Ramses Hilton/ Barceló Cairo Pyramids/Basma Hotel Aswan/ Citymax Hotel Aswan/Mövenpick Nile Cruise (standard category)/ Blue Shadow Nile Cruise/ Princess Sarah Nile Cruise

GOLD (5 STAR STANDARD)

Jan to 25 Mar

Solo 1900 $

2-4 Pax 1599 $

5-8 Pax 1400 $

9-16 Pax 1250 $

26 Mar to 10 Apr

Solo 2050 $

2-4 Pax 1750 $

5-8 Pax 1550 $

9-16 Pax 1400 $

11 Apr to 30 Apr

Solo 2250 $

2-4 Pax 1950 $

5-8 Pax 1750 $

9-16 Pax 1600 $

May to Sep

Solo 2000 $

2-4 Pax 1700 $

5-8 Pax 1500 $

9-16 Pax 1350 $

Hilton Cairo Heliopolis/ Fairmont Nile City/ Kempinski Nile Hotel Cairo/Mövenpick Resort Aswan /Sonesta Nouba Hotel Aswan/Steigenberger Minerva Nile Cruise/ Mövenpick Royal Lotus Nile Cruise/ Iberotel Crown Empress Nile Cruise

HIGH LUXURY (5 STAR LUXURY)

Jan to 25 Mar

Solo 2800 $

2-4 Pax 2400 $

5-8 Pax 2100 $

9-16 Pax 1900 $

26 Mar to 10 Apr

Solo 3000 $

2-4 Pax 2600 $

5-8 Pax 2300 $

9-16 Pax 2100 $

11 Apr to 30 Apr

Solo 3300 $

2-4 Pax 2900 $

5-8 Pax 2600 $

9-16 Pax 2300 $

May to Sep

Solo 2900 $

2-4 Pax 2500 $

5-8 Pax 2200 $

9-16 Pax 2001 $

The St. Regis Cairo/ Four Seasons Hotel Cairo at Nile Plaza/ Marriott Mena House Cairo/Sofitel Legend Old Cataract Aswan/ Mövenpick Resort Aswan (luxury rooms upgrade)/Oberoi Zahra Nile Cruise/Sanctuary Sun Boat/ IV MS Farah Nile Cruise (luxury category)

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It houses priceless artifacts that document the full history of ancient Egypt10 Days Egypt culture & history Easter trip, including royal mummies, statues, and treasures.

It is one of the oldest churches in Egypt and is built above a Roman fortress, symbolizing early Christian heritage.

It is the first mosque built in Egypt and Africa and marks the beginning of Islamic architecture in the region.

It presents Egyptian civilization from prehistoric times to modern history and includes the Royal Mummies Hall.

It offers a living cultural experience with traditional crafts, historic buildings, and vibrant local atmosphere.

It is a modern engineering project that transformed Egypt’s economy by controlling Nile floods, generating electricity, and creating Lake Nasser.

It served as the royal burial ground of New Kingdom pharaohs and contains elaborately decorated tombs that reveal ancient Egyptian beliefs about the afterlife.

The ideal time to enjoy this trip is during April, especially on the first Monday after Easter. During this month, the weather in most parts of Egypt is pleasant and comfortable, which makes walking around Cairo easy and enjoyable. April is also a perfect time for Red Sea activities such as snorkeling, as well as visiting temples and enjoying relaxing Nile cruises.

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