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10 Days Easter Cairo Aswan Nile Cruise tour
$1,610/
Per PersonGet ready for an amazing 10 Days Easter Cairo Aswan Nile Cruise tour, where green nature and beautiful sights surround you everywhere. During the journey, you will visit Cairo’s most famous landmarks like the Pyramids of Giza and the Sphinx and enjoy a relaxing cruise on the Nile River. You will also experience Easter celebrations and discover the local traditions, colorful gardens and lively markets.
An Easter trip to Egypt is a perfect chance to enjoy nature, explore ancient history and create unforgettable memories.
The Best Time for a 10 Days Easter Cairo, Aswan Nile Cruise tour
The perfect time for this 10 Days Easter Cairo Aswan Nile Cruise tour is in April beginning from the first Monday after Easter. During this time, the weather across Egypt is generally mild and comfortable making it ideal for exploring Cairo on foot. It is also an excellent season to visit the Red Sea, try snorkeling, explore ancient temples and enjoy relaxing cruises along the Nile.
Enjoy 10 Days Easter Cairo Aswan Nile Cruise tour: Celebrate Beyond the Historical Sites
Easter in Egypt isn’t just about exploring ancient ruins and temples. You can celebrate the holiday in so many fun and refreshing ways, surrounded by nature, local traditions and plenty of relaxing moments.
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Stroll through gardens and Al-Azhar Park
Breathe in the fresh spring air while wandering among colorful flowers and shady trees. These gardens are perfect for picnics, relaxing walks or fun family moments. Kids and adults alike can enjoy painting Easter eggs or simply exploring the greenery.
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Walk along the Nile Corniche
Enjoy the gentle breeze and sparkling Nile waters while taking a leisurely stroll. It’s a wonderful spot to relax, take photos or simply soak up the lively spring atmosphere.
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Taste traditional foods and pick fresh fruits
Celebrate like the locals by trying fesikh (fermented fish), salted herring, and fresh green onions. For a playful twist, pick fresh berries or fruits straight from trees in gardens and orchards adding a sweet and natural touch to your Easter day.
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Sail the Nile on a felucca
Glide along the river on a traditional felucca or sailboat. The gentle breeze, calm waters and scenic views make it a peaceful and romantic way to spend the day with family or friends.
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Relax at luxury resorts with spa and massages
Treat yourself to spa therapies and massages that refresh your body and mind giving you a complete sense of relaxation and calm.
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Sunrise yoga and meditation on the beach
Feel the morning sun and listen to the waves as you practice yoga or meditate. It’s a serene experience that fills you with inner peace and balance.
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Enjoy private pools and beaches
Swim, sunbathe or simply relax in comfort at private pools and pristine beaches, surrounded by turquoise waters and soft sands.
Included and Excluded
- Meet & assist service at Cairo International Airport
- All transfers by private air-conditioned vehicle
- 5* hotel accommodation in Cairo, El Minya & Luxor
- 5* Nile Cruise from Luxor to Aswan
- Domestic flights (Cairo ⇄ Luxor / Aswan ⇄ Cairo)
- Professional Egyptologist tour guide throughout the trip
- Entrance fees to all mentioned attractions
- Nile Dinner Cruise in Cairo with entertainment
- Daily meals as mentioned in the itinerary
- All service charges and taxes
- Meet & assist service at Cairo International Airport
- All transfers by private air-conditioned vehicle
- 5★ hotel accommodation in Cairo, El Minya & Luxor
- 5★ Nile Cruise from Luxor to Aswan
- Domestic flights (Cairo ⇄ Luxor / Aswan ⇄ Cairo)
- Professional Egyptologist tour guide throughout the trip
- Entrance fees to all mentioned attractions
- Nile Dinner Cruise in Cairo with entertainment
- Daily meals as mentioned in the itinerary
- All service charges and taxes
Highlights of the Tour
- Explore the iconic Giza Pyramids and the legendary Great Sphinx of Giza
- Discover ancient treasures at the Grand Egyptian Museum and Egyptian Museum
- Enjoy a relaxing Nile Dinner Cruise with traditional shows
- Experience the natural beauty of Lake Qarun and Wadi El Rayan waterfalls
- Visit the unique archaeological sites of Tuna El Gabal and Tell el-Amarna
- Discover Upper Egypt’s hidden gems like Beni Hasan tombs
- Explore sacred temples such as Abydos Temple and Dendera Temple Complex
- Visit the magnificent Karnak Temple Complex and Luxor Temple
- Explore the royal tombs at Valley of the Kings
- Sail the Nile on a luxurious cruise between Luxor and Aswan
- Discover Edfu Temple and Kom Ombo Temple
- Visit the breathtaking Abu Simbel Temples
- Explore Aswan highlights including Philae Temple and Aswan High Dam
- Celebrate Sham El Nessim in a unique way with nature, culture, and history
Itinerary
Your 10 Days Easter Cairo Aswan Nile Cruise tour begins as you arrive at Cairo International Airport. Our company representative will be waiting for you holding a sign with our company name. They will assist you with airport procedures, luggage inspection and guide you to your private A/C vehicle for transfer to your 5* hotel in Cairo.
In the evening, enjoy a special Nile dinner cruise with traditional shows and local music performances, reflecting the rich Egyptian culture and traditions. After the cruise, you will return to your hotel for an overnight stay.
- Meals: Dinner.
- Overnight: Cairo Hotel.
After breakfast, your private Egyptologist guide will pick you up in a modern A/C vehicle for a full day tour.
Giza Pyramids Complex:
Explore the Giza Plateau, home to the famous pyramids of the 4th Dynasty. Visit the Great Pyramid of Khufu, the largest pyramid in Egypt, built with over 2.3 million limestone blocks and standing 38.5 meters tall. Next, see the Pyramid of Khafre and the Pyramid of Menkaure.The Great Sphinx:
Marvel at the Great Sphinx, a granite sculpture with the body of a lion and the head of Pharaoh Khafre symbolizing power and wisdom.The Valley Temple of Khafre:
Visit the temple near a small lake connected to the Nile, with stunning pink-granite columns and statues, built for mummification rituals including the “opening of the mouth” ceremony.Grand Egyptian Museum:
Discover over 5,000 years of Egyptian history at the Grand Egyptian Museum. See highlights such as the Hanging Obelisk, the 11-meter colossus of Ramses II, statues of Senusret, the Grand Staircase and Merneptah’s Victory Column. The museum also houses the most complete collection of Tutankhamun artifacts.Lunch time:
Enjoy a delicious lunch at a deluxe restaurant in Cairo.Egyptian Museum:
Continue to the Egyptian Museum in Cairo, home to thousands of artifacts from ancient Egypt showcasing 7,000 years of history and culture. Return to your hotel in the evening for overnight.- Meals: Breakfast, Lunch
- Overnight: Cairo Hotel
After breakfast, transfer to Cairo Airport for your flight to Luxor. Upon arrival, meet your Egyptologist guide and board your 5* Nile cruise.
Karnak Temple:
Visit Karnak Temple, one of the largest religious complexes in the world, dedicated to the god Amun-Ra. Explore its massive halls, columns and temples spanning over two square kilometers.Lunch Time:
Enjoy lunch on board the cruise.Luxor Temple by Night:
In the evening, visit Luxor Temple, built during the New Kingdom by Pharaoh Amenhotep III. The temple was a place for coronations and religious ceremonies symbolizing the rejuvenation of kingship.- Meals: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner
- Overnight: Onboard the Cruise
After breakfast on board, explore Luxor’s West Bank with your guide:
Hatshepsut Temple:
Visit the mortuary temple of Queen Hatshepsut, one of Egypt’s most powerful rulers, built to honor the god Amun and decorated with her magnificent achievements.Valley of the Kings:
Explore 63 royal tombs of the New Kingdom including the famous tomb of Tutankhamun.Colossi of Memnon:
See the twin statues of Pharaoh Amenhotep III, guarding the entrance to his mortuary temple. Return to the cruise for sailing to the next destination. Dinner and lunch will be served onboard.- Meals: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner
- Overnight: Onboard the Cruise
After breakfast, visit Edfu Temple by horse carriage, one of Egypt’s best-preserved temples, dedicated to Horus, the falcon-headed god. Learn about Ptolemaic religion, mythology and language from the temple’s wall carvings.
Sail to Kom Ombo and visit Kom Ombo Temple, a unique double temple dedicated to Sobek and Horus, with two entrances and sanctuaries.
Continue sailing to Aswan on the Nile. Dinner is served on board.
- Meals: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner
- Overnight: Onboard the Cruise
Early in the morning, leave the cruise and drive to Abu Simbel Temples, built by Ramses II to celebrate his victory at the Battle of Kadesh and honor the gods. These rock-cut temples are located 230 km southwest of Aswan.
Return to the cruise for lunch and overnight stay.
- Meals: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner.
- Overnight: Onboard the Cruise.
After breakfast, visit Aswan High Dam, an engineering marvel controlling the Nile’s flooding and Philae Temple, dedicated to the goddess Isis. Explore the Unfinished Obelisk, Egypt’s largest ever cut obelisk.
Enjoy lunch at a deluxe restaurant. In the evening, fly back to Cairo and transfer to your 5* hotel overnight.
- Meals: Breakfast, Lunch
- Overnight: Cairo Hotel
On your free day in Cairo, you can walk through its lively streets full of colors and visit the small markets and shops with everything you can imagine. You can stop at a café, enjoy a drink while watching the people around you or stroll along the Nile Corniche and enjoy the calm and beautiful views.
- Meals: Breakfast, Lunch
- Overnight: Cairo Hotel
Begin your day with a hearty breakfast at your hotel then check out and transfer to Cairo airport to catch your domestic flight back to the city. Upon arrival in Cairo, continue your Egypt Easter journey by exploring some of the city’s most famous historic landmarks.
The Egyptian Museum:
Start your sightseeing at the Egyptian Museum, located in the heart of Cairo. It was built in 1901 and has a massive collection of ancient Egyptian artifacts spanning more than 5,000 years of history. Visitors can admire priceless treasures including statues, jewelry and objects from royal tombs.Lunch Time:
Stop for lunch at a local restaurant in Cairo and enjoy authentic Egyptian dishes in a traditional setting.Salah El Din Citadel:
Salah El Din Citadel is an iconic fortress constructed between 1176 and 1183 AD on Cairo’s highest hill. The citadel is renowned for its impressive examples of Islamic architecture including mosques, museums and art galleries located within its walls.Mohamed Ali Mosque:
Within the citadel, discover the amazing Mohamed Ali Mosque, also called the Alabaster Mosque. Built between 1830 and 1848 AD, it features Ottoman inspired design and stands as a striking example of Cairo’s architectural elegance.The National Museum of Egyptian Civilization (NMEC):
The National Museum of Egyptian Civilization is considered a modern and remarkable museum displaying some of the finest pieces of ancient Egyptian art and architecture. The museum contains over 50,000 artifacts including a grand hall that exhibits 28 royal mummies.Al Muizz Street:
Walk through Al Muizz Street, one of Cairo’s oldest streets dating back to the Fatimid period in the 10th century AD. The street is now an open air museum showcasing the finest Islamic architecture, historic houses, charming cafés, art galleries and small museums that highlight Cairo’s rich Islamic heritage.Khan El Khalili Bazaar:
End your sightseeing at Khan El Khalili Bazaar, built between 1382 and 1389 AD during the Mamluk era. This famous market is a vibrant shopping destination offering a variety of goods, traditional crafts and souvenirs that reflect Egypt’s rich culture and history.- Meals: Breakfast – Lunch
- Overnight: Cairo Hotel
Transfer to Cairo Airport for your final departure. You may customize your itinerary by adding or removing tours to fit your preferences.
- Meals: Breakfast
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Frequently Asked & Question
The tour includes airport transfers, 5* hotel accommodation in Cairo, a 5* Nile cruise between Luxor and Aswan, domestic flights within Egypt, guided tours with a professional Egyptologist, all entrance fees to monuments, some meals including breakfast, lunch and dinner as mentioned in the itinerary and entertainment such as a Nile dinner cruise with traditional shows. The tour allows visitors to explore Cairo, Luxor, Aswan, Abu Simbel and experience the Easter celebrations and local Egyptian traditions.
The ideal time is April, starting from the first Monday after Easter. During this time, Egypt’s weather is generally mild and comfortable, perfect for sightseeing in Cairo, exploring ancient temples, enjoying the Nile cruise and visiting the Red Sea for activities like snorkeling. The spring season also brings lush gardens and vibrant landscapes, adding beauty to the Easter trip.
In Cairo, the tour covers the Giza Pyramids Complex, including the Great Pyramid of Khufu, Pyramid of Khafre and Pyramid of Menkaure. Visitors will also see the Great Sphinx and the Valley Temple of Khafre. In addition, the Grand Egyptian Museum and the Egyptian Museum are included. On another day, historic Islamic and modern attractions are visited including Salah El Din Citadel, Mohamed Ali Mosque, Al Muizz Street and the Khan El Khalili Bazaar.
The Nile cruise includes visits to Luxor Temple, Karnak Temple, the West Bank of Luxor including the Valley of the Kings, Hatshepsut Temple and Colossi of Memnon. Further along the Nile, the tour includes Edfu Temple, Kom Ombo Temple and concludes in Aswan with visits to the High Dam, Philae Temple and the Unfinished Obelisk. Optional excursions include Abu Simbel Temples which require an early morning drive from Aswan.
The Great Pyramid of Khufu is the largest pyramid in Egypt, built from over 2.3 million limestone blocks. It originally stood at 146.6 meters but is now 138.5 meters tall due to erosion and missing casing stones. It was constructed during the Fourth Dynasty as a tomb for Pharaoh Khufu and represents ancient Egypt’s extraordinary engineering and architectural skills.
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