9-Day Easter Egypt Tour: Cairo, Luxor, Aswan & Alexandria Holiday

9-day Easter Egypt Tour Itinerary

1st day: Welcome to Egypt

• Arrive in Cairo, where a representative will assist you and transfer you to a 5-star hotel.
• Enjoy a dinner cruise on the Nile before returning to the hotel.

2nd day: Greet the Pharaohs at the Pyramids

• After breakfast, meet your guide to explore the Giza Pyramids:
  • Great Pyramid: Built for King Khufu.
  • Great Sphinx: The largest single-piece statue in the world.
  • Valley Temple: The last ancient funerary temple on the Giza plateau.
• Lunch at a local restaurant, then visit the Step Pyramid of Saqqara. Overnight in Cairo.

3rd day: Discover Alexandria’s Treasures

• Travel to Alexandria with your Egyptologist guide to visit:
  • Kom El Shoqafa Catacombs: A blend of Roman and Egyptian architecture.
  • Pompey’s Pillar: A 25-meter granite column.
  • Citadel of Qaitbay: A 15th-century fortress.
• Enjoy lunch at a seafood restaurant and visit the Alexandria Library. Return to Cairo for the night.

Day 4: Explore Aswan’s Beauty

• Fly to Aswan after breakfast. Visit:
  • High Dam
  • Unfinished Obelisk
  • Temple of Philae
• Enjoy lunch on a luxury Nile cruise and spend the night on board.

5th day: Visit Kom Ombo Temple

• Early morning visit to the Temple of Kom Ombo, then sail to Edfu for an overnight stay.

Day 6: Discover Edfu Temple

• After breakfast, visit the Temple of Edfu, dedicated to Horus. Set sail for Luxor in the afternoon and stay overnight on the cruise.

7th day: Explore Luxor’s Treasures

• Check out of the cruise and visit:
  • Valley of the Kings
  • Temple of Hatshepsut
  • Colossi of Memnon
• Enjoy lunch on a nearby island and visit the Temple of Karnak. Overnight at a 5-star hotel in Luxor.

Day 8: Discover Old Cairo’s Gems

• Fly from Luxor to Cairo. Explore:
  • Egyptian Museum: Over 250,000 artifacts, including Tutankhamun’s treasures.
  • Hanging Church
  • Synagogue of Ben Ezra
  • National Museum of Egyptian Civilization
  • Khan El Khalili Market
• Return to your hotel in Cairo for the night.

Last Day: Departure

• After breakfast, a representative will drive you to the airport, concluding your unforgettable Easter vacation in Egypt.