12-Day of Pyramids, Luxor, Aswan & Hurghada: Private Easter Holiday Package.

12-Day of Pyramids, Luxor, Aswan & Hurghada: Private Easter Holiday Package.

12-Day of Pyramids, Luxor, Aswan & Hurghada: Private Easter Holiday Package.

Duration

12 Days / 11 Nights

Cities

1 Cities

Type

Private Tour

Category

Easter Tours

Overview

Pick-up Time

Upon your Arrival

Tour availability

Saturday, Monday, Thursday

Escape the ordinary this Easter holiday, where warm spring weather, ancient wonders, and coastal relaxation come together for an extraordinary escape. Start in Cairo, where the golden glow of the Giza Pyramids is even more breathtaking in the crisp spring air. Witness the enigmatic Sphinx, and the treasures of the National Museum before exploring the historic Cairo Citadel, and it's impressive Alabaster Mosque inside.

Next, journey to Luxor and Aswan, where Easter coincides with the blooming Nile Valley, making temple visits even more enchanting. Marvel at the grandeur of Karnak and Luxor Temples, then sail to the West Bank’s Valley of the Kings and the Hatshepsut Temple. Proceed to Aswan’s Philae Temple, the Unfinished Obelisk, and the High Dam, soaking in the serene beauty of the Nile.

Finally, unwind in Hurghada, where Easter brings crystal-clear waters and perfect temperatures for snorkeling and relaxation. Delve into the vibrant marine life of the Red Sea, or opt for an exhilarating desert safari across golden dunes.

With Sun Pyramids Tours, you can experience seamless private transfers, expert-guided tours, and a stress-free journey, ensuring that every moment of your Easter holiday in Egypt is nothing short of extraordinary!

Highlights

Itinerary

Day 1 : Welcome to Egypt โ€“ Arrival in Cairo

Your Egyptian adventure begins with a warm welcome at Cairo International Airport by your Sun Pyramids Tours representative.
Enjoy a private transfer in a deluxe air-conditioned vehicle to your hotel. Upon arrival, your tour manager will assist with check-in and provide a detailed overview of your itinerary.
Relax and settle in for an exciting journey ahead.

๐Ÿ“ Accommodation: Great Pyramid Inn
๐Ÿฅ‚ Welcome Drink
๐Ÿฝ Meals: None

Day 2 : Giza Pyramids, Saqqara & Memphis Tour "

After breakfast, meet your private Egyptologist guide to begin your exploration of Cairo’s most iconic sites.

Giza Pyramids Complex
Explore the Pyramids of Khufu, Khafre, and Menkaure, built over 4,500 years ago as monumental tombs. Marvel at the Great Sphinx, a guardian statue with a lion's body and a pharaoh’s face, and visit the Valley Temple, where royal mummification rituals were performed.

The Great Pyramid of Khufu
Discover the architectural marvel of the Great Pyramid, the tallest man-made structure for over 3,800 years.

The Great Sphinx
Admire the Great Sphinx, a symbol of power and mystery, standing at 66 feet high and 240 feet long.

The Valley Temple
Learn about the ancient mummification process and admire the temple’s limestone architecture.

๐Ÿฝ Enjoy lunch at a local restaurant, then continue your tour.

Saqqara Step Pyramid
Visit the world’s first pyramid, built by Imhotep for Pharaoh Djoser around 2670 BCE. This six-step structure was a revolutionary moment in pyramid construction.

Memphis City
Explore the ruins of Memphis, Egypt’s first capital, where you will see the colossal statue of Ramses II and the Alabaster Sphinx.

๐Ÿ“ Accommodation: Great Pyramid Inn
๐Ÿฝ Meals: Breakfast, Lunch

Day 3 : Cairo City Tour & Sleeper Train to Aswan "

After breakfast, check out of your hotel and embark on a tour of Cairo’s historical landmarks.

National Museum of Egyptian Civilization
Discover Egypt’s rich heritage through a vast collection of artifacts, including the Royal Mummies Hall, showcasing the preserved remains of ancient pharaohs.

๐Ÿฝ Enjoy lunch at a local restaurant, then continue your tour.

Salah El Din Citadel
Visit one of Cairo’s most iconic landmarks, a medieval fortress built in 1176 CE by Salah El Din to protect against Crusader attacks.

Mohamed Ali Mosque
Admire the majestic Alabaster Mosque, built in Ottoman architectural style, offering breathtaking views of Cairo.

๐Ÿ“ Accommodation: Sleeper Train (Half-Board)
๐Ÿฝ Meals: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner

Day 4 : Free day in Cairo

Wake up at your own pace; it’s a day for relaxation. Start your morning with a peaceful breakfast at the hotel, enjoying a serene start to your day. If you're seeking more adventure, ask your tour operator about Cairo's hidden gems or any optional excursions. Alternatively, you can enjoy the comfort of your accommodation, unwind, and make the most of the hotel's amenities, tailoring your day to your personal preferences.

๐Ÿ“ Accommodation:Great pyramids INN
๐Ÿฝ Meals: Breakfast

Day 5 : Flight to Aswan & Embarking on the Nile Cruise

After breakfast, representative will pick you up from the hotel to the airport to travel to aswan, upon your arrival, embark on a guided tour of Aswan’s most impressive sites as you boarding your Nile cruise.

The High Dam
Visit the Aswan High Dam, built in 1960 to control the Nile’s flooding and generate hydroelectric power, once it was completed, it became the tallest earthen dam in the world, surpassing the Chatuge Dam in the United States.

Philae Temple
Discover the Philae Temple, a stunning monument steeped in the feminine influence of ancient Egyptian mythology, as it is dedicated to the goddesses Isis and Hathor, saved from rising waters and relocated to Agilkia Island by UNESCO, Its majestic columns, detailed reliefs, and the surrounding water create an illuminating atmosphere, making it perfect for awesome photo sessions.

The Unfinished Obelisk
Uncover the mysteries of the Unfinished Obelisk, an abandoned ancient project showcasing the stone-cutting techniques of the pharaohs, sparking mysteries and theories about the methods used to cut and transport such a massive yet slim piece of granite, always crafted from a single block.

๐Ÿ“ Accommodation: Nile Treasure Cruise
๐Ÿฝ Meals: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner

Day 6 : Kom Ombo & Edfu Temples Exploration

Enjoy breakfast onboard as you sail towards Kom Ombo and Edfu. Overnight in Edfu

Kom Ombo Temple
Explore this dual temple, dedicated to Sobek, the crocodile god, and Haroeris, the falcon god. Gain insights into ancient beliefs as you explore carvings depicting strange medical instruments used during that lost era.

๐Ÿ“ Accommodation: Nile Treasure Cruise
๐Ÿฝ Meals: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner

Day 7 : Edfu Temple- East Bank of Luxor

After breakfast, visit Edfu Temple
Admire Egypt’s best-preserved temple, dedicated to Horus, featuring detailed carvings and towering columns. Sail to Luxor and visit Luxor’s East Bank, home to Karnak and Luxor temples.

Karnak Temple
Discover the largest temple complex in Egypt, spanning over 4,000 years of history. Walk through the Great Hypostyle Hall, where 134 towering columns stand as a testament to ancient architectural mastery.

Luxor Temple
Visit this majestic royal temple, once used for coronation ceremonies, built by Amenhotep III and expanded by Ramses II. Once connected to Karnak by the Avenue of Sphinxes, it played a crucial role in the Opet Festival, celebrating the renewal of kingship.

๐Ÿ“ Accommodation: Nile Treasure Cruise
๐Ÿฝ Meals: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner

Day 8 : Luxorโ€™s West Bank โ€“ Transfer to Hurghada

Disembark from the cruise and visit West Bank of Luxor:

Valley of the Kings
Enter the final resting place of Egypt’s greatest pharaohs, including Tutankhamun and Ramses II. This beautifully decorated royal necropolis were designed to guide the deceased into the afterlife.

Hatshepsut Temple
Step into the legendary royal necropolis, where Tutankhamun, Ramses II, and other pharaohs were laid to rest. Explore three royal tombs adorned with colorful hieroglyphics depicting the journey to the afterlife.

Colossi of Memnon
Stand before these towering 60-foot statues of Amenhotep III, which once guarded his long-lost mortuary temple. Listen to the legendary tale of Memnon’s singing statues.

Later, transfer to Hurghada, a beautiful Red Sea coastal city, for a relaxing beach stay.

๐Ÿ“ Accommodation: Mercure Hurghada Hotel
๐Ÿฝ Meals: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner

Day 9 : Leisure & Optional Excursions in Hurghada

Relaxing at Hurghada integrated resorts where private beaches, pools, and animation teams dedicated to entertaining you with dancing shows, funny competitions, and nights full of energy and fun makes Hurghada's resorts the best place for winding and relaxing,

Moreover, if you still want more adrenaline Sun Pyramids Tours will be ready with a pack of optional activities such as desert camping, visiting Bedouin village and exploring isolated ethinc culture, quad biking, diving & snorkeling among Hurghada famous protected area.

Meals: Breakfast, Lunch, dinner
Accommodation: Mercure Hurghada Hotel

Day 10 : Return to Cairo

Upon arrival at Airport, a Sun Pyramids Tours representative will meet you and transfer you to your hotel. unwind, and make the most of the hotel's amenities, or opt for an optional tour to Saqqara & Memphis, where you can see:

Step Pyramid of King Zoser
Visit the Step Pyramid, the world's first monumental stone structure, designed by Imhotep in the 3rd Dynasty. This iconic six-tiered pyramid in Saqqara marks a major leap in pyramid construction, reflecting the evolution of Egyptian architecture.

Ancient Memphis
Discover Memphis, the first capital of Egypt, founded by King Menes nearly 5120 years ago. Once a thriving political and religious center, it housed grand temples and statues, including the massive colossal statue of Ramses II. Walk through its open-air museum, where relics of Egypt’s long-lost era.

๐Ÿ“ Accommodation: Great Pyramid Inn
๐Ÿฝ Meals: Breakfast

Day 11 : Departure from Cairo

After a breakfast, it's time to say goodbye to the unforgettable memories made in Egypt. Reflect on the wonders you’ve experienced, Take your time to organize your belongings, ensuring nothing is left behind. When you’re ready. Our team will transfer you to Cairo International Airport, ensuring a smooth and comfortable journey home. Carry with you the magic of Egypt, knowing you’re always welcome to return.

๐Ÿฝ Meals: Breakfast

Note: If the listed cruise or hotel is unavailable, Sun Pyramids Tours reserves the right to provide an alternative of the same category to ensure the same level of service and comfort.

The itinerary sequence may be adjusted based on cruise sailing schedules, while all planned sightseeing visits will remain unchanged.

What's Included?

Meet and greet service by our professional representatives upon arrival at the airport.

Dedicated guest relations assistance throughout your stay.

All transfers in a private air-conditioned vehicle for a seamless and comfortable journey.

Private transfer from Luxor to Hurghada in a deluxe air-conditioned vehicle - Flight from Cairo to aswan

Flight from Hurghada to Cairo for a smooth return trip.

Entry fees to all attractions as specified in the itinerary.

Lunch in Cairo at a carefully selected local restaurant.

Meals as outlined in the itinerary

Meals as outlined in the itinerary ensuring a delightful dining experience.

Complimentary bottled water provided during excursions.

Accommodation as specified in the itinerary ensuring a comfortable stay.

Private expert tour guide for an immersive and informative experience.

All applicable taxes and service charges included.

What's Excluded?

Any additional services or expenses not explicitly mentioned in the itinerary.

Tipping kitty (gratuities for guides- drivers and service staff).

Personal expenses- including souvenirs and additional purchases.

Optional tours and activities that are not part of the standard itinerary.

Entry visa to Egypt which must be arranged prior to or upon arrival.

Tickets for inside the Pyramids for those who wish to explore the interiors.

Beverages during meals unless otherwise specified.

Entry ticket to Tutankhamunโ€™s Tomb available as an optional visit in the Valley of the Kings.

Gala dinner unless explicitly stated in the itinerary.

Price

$3432.00

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