10 Day Egypt Easter Discovery Tour

Description

This 10-day Egypt Easter discovery tour moves from Cairo to an Aswan-to-Luxor Nile cruise, then finishes with three nights on the Red Sea. Alongside the major archaeological sites, the route includes guided snorkeling, a free resort day and a final look at historic Cairo.

Duration

10 Days, 9 Nights

Tour Type

Easter Tours

Language

Arabic, English

Popular Features

  • Domestic Flights
  • Five-Star Hotels
  • Full-Board Nile Cruise
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Highlights

Explore Giza and the Grand Egyptian Museum. Cruise from Aswan to Luxor. Visit Kom Ombo, Edfu and Luxor's monuments. Snorkel in the Red Sea and enjoy a free Hurghada day. Tour the Citadel, Al Muizz Street and Khan El Khalili.

Included

  • Two nights at a five-star Cairo hotel
  • One night at a five-star Aswan hotel
  • Three nights aboard a five-star full-board Nile cruise
  • Three nights at a five-star Hurghada hotel
  • Domestic flights from Cairo to Aswan and Hurghada to Cairo
  • Guided snorkeling excursion
  • Admission to listed attractions
  • Professional Egyptologist guide
  • Meals stated in the itinerary
  • Private air-conditioned transportation
  • Airport assistance
  • Applicable service charges and taxes

Excluded

  • International airfare
  • Egypt entry visa
  • Optional tours
  • Personal expenses
  • Gratuities

Travel Itinerary

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Day 1 - Arrival in Cairo and Nile Dinner Cruise

Meet the airport representative on arrival and transfer to your Cairo hotel. In the evening, board a Nile dinner cruise with live entertainment, then return to the hotel for the first night.

Day 2 - Giza Pyramids and Flight to Aswan

Explore the Great Pyramid, Great Sphinx and Valley Temple at Giza, followed by the Grand Egyptian Museum. Have lunch with a view toward the pyramids, then fly from Cairo to Aswan and transfer to your hotel.

Day 3 - Aswan Highlights and Cruise Embarkation

Visit the High Dam and the Unfinished Obelisk in Aswan's ancient granite quarry. Continue by boat to Philae Temple on Agilkia Island. Board the Nile cruise after sightseeing and settle in for the first night aboard.

Day 4 - Kom Ombo Temple

Go ashore to explore Kom Ombo Temple and its paired sanctuaries overlooking the river. Return to the cruise for lunch and a relaxed afternoon of sailing, with dinner and the overnight aboard.

Day 5 - Edfu Temple and Sailing to Luxor

Visit Edfu Temple, one of Egypt's most complete ancient sanctuaries, and follow its processional route from the pylon to the inner chambers. Rejoin the vessel and sail through Esna to Luxor for the final cruise night.

Day 6 - Luxor Monuments and Transfer to Hurghada

Disembark and cross to Luxor's West Bank for selected tombs in the Valley of the Kings, Hatshepsut Temple and the Colossi of Memnon. After lunch, visit Karnak Temple on the East Bank, then travel by road to Hurghada and check in at your hotel.

Day 7 - Red Sea Snorkeling

Board a boat for a guided snorkeling excursion in the Red Sea. Spend time in the water at selected reef areas, have lunch and soft drinks during the trip, and return to the Hurghada hotel for a free evening.

Day 8 - Free Day in Hurghada

Keep the day free to relax at the resort, enjoy the beach or explore Hurghada independently. Meals are provided at the hotel, and no organized sightseeing is scheduled.

Day 9 - Cairo Museum, Citadel and Historic Streets

Fly from Hurghada to Cairo and visit the National Museum of Egyptian Civilization. Continue to the Citadel of Salah El Din and Mohamed Ali Mosque, then walk along Al Muizz Street and finish in Khan El Khalili. Transfer to your Cairo hotel for the night.

Day 10 - Departure from Cairo

Have breakfast and check out of the hotel. Transfer to Cairo Airport and receive assistance with departure formalities before your onward journey.

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Frequently Asked Questions

How many nights are spent in Hurghada?

The itinerary includes three nights in Hurghada, with one snorkeling day and one free day.

Which direction does the cruise travel?

The three-night cruise sails north from Aswan toward Luxor.

Are domestic flights included?

Yes. Cairo to Aswan and Hurghada to Cairo flights are included.

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