Celebrate Easter with the Easter Pyramids & Nile Cruise, a 7-day journey that blends Egypt’s ancient wonders with luxurious river cruising. Explore the iconic Great Pyramids of Giza, the majestic temples of Luxor and Aswan, and the historic sites along the Nile River. Visit the newly opened Grand Egyptian Museum and marvel at the temples of Kom Ombo and Edfu. This carefully curated itinerary offers a perfect balance of cultural discovery, comfort, and unforgettable experiences, making it an ideal Easter holiday in Egypt.
Welcome to Cairo, Egypt. Upon arrival at Cairo International Airport, your tour manager will meet and assist you with the arrival procedures. You'll then be transferred to your hotel in a private air-conditioned vehicle. Once at the hotel, the tour manager will help with check-in and review your itinerary to confirm all pick-up times.
Overnight in Cairo
Welcome drink included
After breakfast at your hotel, your private guide will accompany you to the Giza Plateau to visit the Great Pyramids of Giza—one of the Seven Wonders of the Ancient World. You'll also see the iconic Sphinx and the Valley Temple. Afterward, enjoy lunch at a local Egyptian restaurant before heading to the Grand Egyptian Museum (GEM), located just 2 km from the Giza pyramids. The GEM is currently offering limited access to selected areas ahead of its official opening. Return to your hotel.
Overnight in Cairo
Meals: Breakfast, Lunch
Visits: Great Pyramids of Giza, Sphinx, Valley Temple, Grand Egyptian Museum (GEM)
After breakfast, check out from your hotel and transfer to Cairo Airport for your flight to Aswan. Upon arrival, you’ll be met and transferred to your Nile cruise. Begin your sightseeing with a visit to the beautiful Philae Temple, dedicated to Isis and Hathor, and the fascinating Unfinished Obelisk in the ancient stone quarries. Dinner on board.
Overnight aboard your Nile cruise in Aswan
Meals: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner
Visits: Philae Temple, Unfinished Obelisk
Sail to Kom Ombo and enjoy breakfast on board. Visit the unique double temple of Kom Ombo, dedicated to Sobek and Horus. Continue sailing to Edfu, where you’ll have lunch on board and visit the Temple of Horus, Egypt’s best-preserved cult temple. Enjoy afternoon tea while sailing to Esna.
Overnight aboard your Nile cruise
Meals: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner
Visits: Kom Ombo Temple, Horus Temple in Edfu
Sail to Luxor. After breakfast, explore the West Bank of the Nile. Visit the Valley of the Kings, where generations of pharaohs were buried, then continue to the Mortuary Temple of Queen Hatshepsut at Deir el-Bahari. End the morning with a stop at the Colossi of Memnon. Lunch and afternoon tea on board.
Overnight aboard your Nile cruise in Luxor
Meals: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner
Visits: Valley of the Kings, Temple of Queen Hatshepsut, Colossi of Memnon
Enjoy breakfast before disembarking the cruise. Then, explore the East Bank of Luxor with visits to the impressive Karnak Temple complex and Luxor Temple. After the tour, transfer to Luxor Airport for your flight back to Cairo. Upon arrival, transfer to your hotel.
Overnight in Cairo
Meals: Breakfast
Visits: Karnak Temple, Luxor Temple
After breakfast at your hotel, enjoy free time until your transfer to Cairo International Airport for your final departure.
Meals: Breakfast