Duration
8 Days / 7 Night
Cities
1 Cities
Type
Private Tour
Category
Easter Tours
Pick-up Time
Upon your Arrival
Tour availability
During easter
Celebrate Easter in Egypt, where spring warmth enhances the golden glow of the pyramids, and the Nile breeze makes cruising more magical. Start your journey with Meet & Greet service in Cairo International Airport and seamless transportation to you hotel.
Stand before the Pyramids of Giza, the Sphinx, and the Egyptian Museum. Marvel at the ancient wonders of Saqqara and Memphis, the foundation of Egypt’s great civilization, as an optional excursion.
Next, board a luxurious Nile cruise, sail along the timeless River. Witness Aswan’s Philae Temple and the High Dam, before gliding to Kom Ombo’s dual temple, dedicated to Sobek and Horus. Proceed to Edfu’s well-preserved Temple of Horus, a stunning testament of ancient architecture. Delve into Luxor’s ancient treasures, exploring the Valley of the Kings, Hatshepsut Temple, and the mighty Karnak and Luxor Temples, where echoes of pharaohs still linger.
With Sun Pyramids Tours, experience a hassle-free adventure with private air-conditioned transfers, seamless door-to-door service, and expert Egyptologist guides ensuring a smooth and immersive journey. Let us take care of every detail, so you can embrace the warmth and wonders of Egypt this Easter!
Upon arrival at Cairo International Airport, a Sun Pyramids Tours representative will greet you and assist with all airport formalities.
You will then be escorted to your hotel in a private air-conditioned deluxe vehicle.
Once at the hotel, your tour manager will facilitate a smooth check-in and go over your itinerary, ensuring everything is set for your journey. Enjoy the rest of the day at your leisure.
๐ Accommodation: Pyramids Park Resort
๐ฅ Welcome Drink
After breakfast, your expert Egyptologist guide will accompany you to the Giza Plateau, home to one of the Seven Wonders of the Ancient World.
Giza Pyramids Complex
Explore the Great Pyramids of Cheops, Khafre, and Menkaure, admire the mystical Sphinx, and visit the Valley Temple, where pharaohs’ mummification rituals were performed.
๐ฝ Enjoy lunch at a high-quality local restaurant, then continue to:
The Egyptian Museum
Home to the world’s most extensive collection of Egyptian art, and ten miles away from Giza Pyrmids Complex the museum showcases over 250,000 genuine artifacts,and is a must-see for anyone visiting Tahrir Square.
Coptic Cairo: The Hanging Church & Ben Ezra Synagogue
This sacred area is where Mary, Joseph, and the infant Jesus took refuge during their sojourn to Egypt to escape King Herod's persecution. Visit the Hanging Church, a revered pilgrimage destination for Christians worldwide, and explore Ben Ezra Synagogue, an important site in Jewish history.
Later, transfer to Giza Railway Station to board the sleeper train to Aswan. Enjoy dinner onboard as you settle into your private compartment.
๐ Accommodation: Sleeper Train
๐ฝ Meals: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner
Upon arrival in Aswan, a Sun Pyramids Tours representative will meet you at the train station and transfer you to your luxury Nile cruise for check-in before lunch.
The High Dam
A remarkable engineering feat that tamed the Nile’s floods and created Lake Nasser, built 1960 and once it was completed, it became the tallest earthen dam in the world, surpassing the Chatuge Dam in the United States.
Philae Temple
Steeped in the feminine influence of ancient Egyptian mythology, as it is dedicated to the goddesses Isis and Hathor, Philae Temple relocated to Agilkia Island to protect it from flooding. 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 that sparks questions about the stone-cutting techniques of such a massive yet slim piece of granite, always crafted from a single block.
Enjoy dinner onboard and settle in for the night as your cruise begins its journey along the Nile River.
๐ Accommodation: Nile Cruise Royal Elite
๐ฝ Meals: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner
have your breakfast above the shimmering water of the nile river, an get ready for your exploration to Kom Ombo Temple:
Kom Ombo Temple
Visit the unique twin temple dedicated to Sobek (the crocodile god) and Horus (the falcon god). Discover ancient medical instruments and mummified crocodiles in the temple’s museum.
Enjoy onboard lunch featuring a blend of international flavors and Egyptian cuisine, and then sail to Edfu
๐ Accommodation: Nile Cruise Royal Elite
๐ฝ Meals: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner
Wake up comfortably, have your breakfast, and sooner you will start your exploration of the impressive Edfu Tample:
Edfu Temple
Explore Egypt’s best-preserved temple, dedicated to Horus, with towering columns and stunning inscriptions depicting mythological battles.
Sail to Luxor and explore the East Bank.
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.
๐ฝ Lunch onboard followed by afternoon tea as you sail.
๐ Accommodation: Nile Cruise Royal Elite
๐ฝ Meals: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner
After breakfast, disembark from your Nile cruise and visit Luxor’s west Bank iconic marvels.
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
Carved into the cliffs of the El-Deir El-Bahari mountainside, this elegant mortuary temple honors Egypt’s first female pharaoh. Its grand colonnades and intricate carvings tell the story of her reign and divine birth.
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 Luxor Railway Station to board the sleeper train to Cairo, where you will enjoy dinner onboard and relax in your private compartment.
๐ Accommodation: Sleeper Train
๐ฝ Meals: Breakfast, Dinner
Upon arrival at Giza Train Station, a Sun Pyramids Tours representative will meet you and transfer you to your hotel. Spend the day at leisure 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.
๐ Accommodation: Pyramids Park Resort
๐ฝ Meals: Breakfast
After breakfast, enjoy some free time before check-out. You will then be transferred to Cairo International Airport for your departure, marking the end of an unforgettable journey.
๐ Accommodation: N/A
๐ฝ Meals: Breakfast
In the event that the mentioned cruise or hotel is unavailable, Sun Pyramids Tours reserves the right to provide an alternative of the same category, ensuring the same level of comfort and service.
The itinerary sequence may be adjusted based on cruise sailing schedules, while all planned sightseeing visits will remain unchanged.
Please note that the guide will not stay overnight on the cruise but will meet you every day at the cruise reception. Ask your operator about the extra cost and if you need the guide to be with you on the cruise.
Meet and greet service by our professional representatives upon arrival at the airport.
Dedicated guest relations assistance throughout your stay for a seamless experience.
All transfers in a private air-conditioned vehicle ensuring comfort and convenience.
Entry fees to all attractions as specified in the itinerary.
Complimentary bottled water provided during excursions.
Portage service available when needed for a hassle-free journey.
Expert private tour guide to provide in-depth insights and a personalized experience.
Meals as outlined in the itinerary offering a taste of authentic cuisine.
Accommodation as specified in the itinerary ensuring a comfortable and enjoyable stay.
All service charges and taxes included with no hidden fees.
Any additional services or expenses not explicitly mentioned in the itinerary.
Tipping kitty for guides-drivers and service staff.
Personal expenses- including souvenirs-laundry 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-available as an optional add-on.
Beverages during meals unless otherwise specified.
Gala dinner unless explicitly included in the itinerary.
Price
$3593.00