Embark on an extraordinary 15-day Pyramids, Nile Cruise & Red Sea Easter Tour with Egypt Nile Travel, and witness the timeless allure of Egypt. This comprehensive Easter package takes you on a captivating journey through history, culture, and breathtaking landscapes across Cairo, Alexandria, a Nile cruise, and Hurghada.
Begin your adventure in the vibrant capital, Cairo. Marvel at the majestic Great Pyramids of Giza and the enigmatic Sphinx. Explore the treasures of ancient Egypt at the renowned Egyptian Museum, and immerse yourself in the rich spiritual heritage of Coptic Cairo, home to historic churches and sacred landmarks.
Continue to Alexandria, where you will uncover the wonders of the Mediterranean city, including the Alexandria Catacombs and fascinating remnants of Roman history—showcasing the city’s diverse cultural past.
Next, fly to Aswan and board your Nile Cruise, sailing through the heart of ancient Egypt. Discover the magnificence of Karnak Temple, the royal tombs of the Valley of the Kings, and the awe-inspiring Temple of Philae, dedicated to the goddess Isis. Explore both Luxor’s and Aswan’s ancient masterpieces as you cruise along the world’s most storied river.
End your journey in Hurghada, where the Red Sea awaits with pristine beaches, crystal-clear waters, and vibrant coral reefs. Relax, unwind, and enjoy leisurely days in a stunning seaside setting—perfect for a memorable Easter escape.
Our 15-day Easter itinerary with Egypt Nile Travel offers a flawless balance of discovery and relaxation. With expert guides and seamless arrangements, experience the wonders of Egypt like never before.
Book your Easter vacation in Egypt today and embark on a journey of a lifetime.
Easter Splendor: 15-Day Pyramids, Alexandria, Nile cruise & Red Sea Retreat
One of our representatives from Egypt Nile Travel will meet you at Cairo International Airport to help you through the arrival and visa regulations. Then, transfer to your hotel for free time and get ready to start your 15-day pyramids, Nile cruise, and Red Sea Easter tour.Â
Meals Plan: No Meals Included
Your actual Egypt Easter vacation begins when our professional tour guide picks you up from your hotel to commence your tour to the Great Pyramids of Giza, the Sphinx, and Saqqara.
You will first visit the Giza Plateau, where you will have an opportunity to explore Khufu’s Great Pyramid, Khafre’s Pyramid, Menkaure’s Pyramid, and the Great Sphinx. Your Egyptologist tour guide will explain to you how and why the ancient Egyptian kings built their pyramids. He will tell you about the mystery behind the pyramids. Enjoy your lunch at a local restaurant, then take a visit to the Step Pyramid of Saqqara, the first stone structure to be constructed by King Djoser and his architect Imhotep. After that, transfer back to your hotel for an overnight in Cairo.
Meals Plan: Breakfast & LunchÂ
Explore the fantastic contents of the historical Egyptian Museum at Tahrir Square in Cairo. Hundreds of objects from all periods of Egypt’s past are displayed on the two floors of the museum. From the museum to the Citadel of the Sunni Muslim leader Saladin, which was built in 1172 to protect Cairo against the Crusaders. The White Mosque of Mohammed Ali Pasha is a prominent feature of the citadel. Enjoy your lunch at a local restaurant, then finish your tour today at the historical bazaar of Khan El-Khalili, the largest bazaar in the Middle East. Then, transfer back to your hotel.
Meals Plan: Breakfast & Lunch
Today, your 15-day pyramids, Nile cruise, and Red Sea Easter tour take you to the enchanting City of Alexandria. Your tour includes the famous Roman Catacombs of Kom El Shoqafa. The catacombs are huge Egyptian tombs and royal cemeteries with Ptolemaic and Roman influences. The catacombs of Kom El-Shoqafa are one of the largest Roman burial sites not just in Alexandria but in Egypt. These catacombs started as a private tomb for a wealthy family, then became a public cemetery. The catacombs house more than 300 tombs.
From the catacombs to Pompey’s Pillar. Many of the ancient historians did not tell us more details about “Pompey’s Pillar” but about the buildings that stood nearby and have disappeared now. The hill on which the pillar is erected was covered with temples and houses a long time before the Roman era. It was the place of the Citadel of Rhakotis. A temple dedicated to Osiris-Serapis was built on the mountain.
Then proceed to the Citadel of Qaitbay. The Citadel of Qaitbay in Alexandria is one of the most important fortifications in Egypt. It was constructed by Sultan Al-Ashraf Qaitbay to defend Egypt against the Ottomans/Turks. End your tour of Alexandria highlights with a visit to the Library of Alexandria. Enjoy your lunch at a local restaurant, then travel back to Cairo.
Meals Plan: Breakfast & LunchÂ
Enjoy a spiritual tour to the Community of Religions in Cairo. This tour includes the famous Coptic Hanging Church. Cairo’s Church of the Saint Virgin Mary was built on the ruins of the Roman Babylon Fortress. Because of its location over the ruins of the fortress, it is known as Al Mo’allaqah Church, or the “Hanging Church.” Then, proceed to the Abu Serga Church. The Church of Abu Serga is located in the modern Old Cairo, in the midst of the ancient Roman fortress of Babylon. The Holy Family drank from a well in the church, so the church is characterized among the other Egyptian Coptic churches.
Then, to the Synagogue of Ben Ezra. Ben Ezra Synagogue in Cairo is one of the most important and largest synagogues in Egypt. The synagogue is named after the great Jewish Rabbi Ezra the Scribe. Then, transfer back to your hotel.
Meals Plan: Breakfast & Lunch
A great Easter Nile cruise vacation beckons! Early breakfast in the hotel before flying to Aswan to begin your 3-night Easter Nile River Cruise from Aswan to Luxor which is the most beautiful part of your 15-day Egypt Easter tour package Meet your guide just outside the arrival terminal at Aswan Airport to commence your Aswan tour.
Your first stop will be at the High Dam, a dam built in the 1960s to generate hydroelectricity and to stop floods. Then take a motorboat to explore the Temple of Philae, which was built primarily during the Ptolemaic period and is one of the most incredible temples in Egypt. It was due to the construction of the two dams in Aswan that UNESCO had to relocate the temple. End your journey at the granite quarry of the Unfinished Obelisk. Then, transfer to your Nile cruise ship. Overnight in Aswan.Â
Optional tour:Â Nubian Village in Aswan
Meals Plan: Breakfast, Lunch & Dinner
This Easter morning presents exciting options:
- Relaxation Awaits:Â Unwind on the sundeck, soak up the scenic Nile views, or indulge in a refreshing dip in the pool.
- Abu Simbel’s Grandeur (Optional): Embark on an unforgettable excursion to witness the awe-inspiring temples of Abu Simbel, carved directly into a mountainside.
As the midday sun warms the air, your Nile cruise sets sail for Kom Ombo. Disembark and explore the unique Temple of Kom Ombo, dedicated to the gods Horus and Sobek. Enjoy a short visit to the Crocodile Museum before you go back to your river cruise to set sail to Edfu. Overnight in Edfu.
Meals Plan: Breakfast, Lunch & Dinner
Before breakfast, you will take a horse-drawn carriage to visit Edfu’s Temple of Horus, which was built during the Greco-Roman era and is the most intact temple in Egypt. Afterward the cruise will sail from Edfu via the Lock of Esna on its way to Luxor. Once you reach Luxor, you will have the chance to see the largest temple in Egypt, the Temple of Karnak, built by several pharaohs in ancient times, as well as the majestic Temple of Luxor, which is connected to Karnak by the ceremonial Sphinxes Avenue. These temples were dedicated to Amun, Mut, and Khonsu, the Theban Triad. Overnight in Luxor.
Meals Plan: Breakfast, Lunch & Dinner
Disembarkation, followed by a Luxor West Bank tour. Visit the magnificent Valley of the Kings, where the pharaohs of the New Kingdom period were buried. Your guide will recommend the best three open tombs to visit. From the Valley of the Kings to the unique Temple of the female pharaoh Hatshepsut, who ruled Egypt for about 20 years as a sole pharaoh. You will end your tour at the Colossi of Memnon.
After your Nile odyssey, prepare to swap ancient sands for pristine beaches! Your 15-day pyramids, Nile cruise, and Red Sea Easter tour whisks you next to the vibrant resort town of Hurghada, nestled on the shores of the Red Sea. Here, two blissful days await, filled with sunshine, turquoise waters, and endless possibilities for relaxation and rejuvenation. Enjoy some beach activities and explore the magnificent underwater world of the Red Sea.Â
Optional tour:Â Sunrise Hot Air Balloon over Luxor
Meals Plan: Breakfast, Lunch & Dinner
Enjoy a free day in Hurghada. Tours such as diving, glass boat, safari, snorkeling, and submarine rides are available upon request.Â
Meals Plan: Breakfast, Lunch & Dinner
Enjoy a free day with your Hurghada Easter vacation. Tours such as diving, glass boat, safari, snorkeling, and submarine rides are available upon request.
Meals Plan: Breakfast, Lunch & Dinner
Enjoy a free day with your Easter Red Sea holiday. Tours such as diving, glass boat, safari, snorkeling, and submarine rides are available upon request.
Meals Plan: Breakfast, Lunch & Dinner
Enjoy a free day with your Easter Red Sea holiday. Tours such as diving, glass boat, safari, snorkeling, and submarine rides are available upon request.
Meals Plan: Breakfast, Lunch & Dinner
Transfer to Hurghada Airport to fly to Cairo. Transfer from Cairo Airport to your hotel for your final night of your 15-day Egypt Easter tour itinerary.
Meals Plan: Breakfast & Lunch
Wrap up your 5-day pyramids, Nile cruise, and Red Sea Easter tour with a transfer to Cairo Airport for final departure. It is sad to see you leaving, so you feel free to contact us about your next adventure in Egypt.
Meals Plan: Breakfast Only
