Tour Overview
This tour to Egypt at Easter spans twelve days, opening in Cairo before a Nile Cruise between Aswan and Luxor and closing with four nights in Sharm El Sheikh. The Cairo Nile Cruise and Sharm El Sheikh route pairs Saqqara and Giza with Karnak, Luxor Temple, Kom Ombo and Edfu, then shifts into Red Sea relaxation and an optional Ras Mohammed excursion.
Itinerary
Upon arrival at Cairo International Airport, your tour manager will welcome you and arrange a comfortable transfer to your hotel. After check-in, enjoy the rest of the day at leisure to relax after your journey. Get ready for an exciting holiday combining ancient history, Nile cruising, and Red Sea adventures.
Begin your sightseeing at the Giza Plateau, home to the magnificent Great Pyramids and the iconic Sphinx. Continue to the Valley Temple to discover another remarkable part of the ancient pyramid complex. After lunch, head to Saqqara to admire the Step Pyramid of Djoser, one of Egypt’s most important archaeological landmarks.
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Visit the Egyptian Museum and explore its extensive collection of ancient Egyptian artifacts and historical treasures. Continue to Old Coptic Cairo to discover the Hanging Church, a significant landmark of Egypt’s religious heritage. Later, wander through Khan El Khalili, where traditional shops, local crafts, and historic alleyways create an unforgettable atmosphere.
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Take a domestic flight to Aswan, where your sightseeing begins with the Aswan High Dam and the ancient Unfinished Obelisk. Continue with a motorboat ride to Philae Temple, an island sanctuary dedicated to the goddess Isis. Later, board your Nile cruise, settle into your cabin, and prepare for a scenic journey along the river.
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Sail to Kom Ombo to explore its distinctive double temple, dedicated to the gods Sobek and Haroeris. Continue cruising north to Edfu, home to the impressive Temple of Horus, one of the best-preserved temples of ancient Egypt. Discover its remarkable architecture and detailed carvings before returning to the cruise.
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Explore the Valley of the Kings, the ancient burial ground of Egypt’s pharaohs and one of the country's most fascinating archaeological sites. Continue to the Temple of Queen Hatshepsut, admired for its striking architecture built against the cliffs of Deir el-Bahari. Complete your sightseeing with a stop at the Colossi of Memnon before enjoying the rest of your day.
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Begin your exploration of Luxor’s East Bank at Karnak Temple, famous for its monumental columns and impressive ancient complex. Continue to Luxor Temple, a historic landmark connected to Karnak by the Avenue of Sphinxes. Later, transfer to the airport for your flight to Sharm El Sheikh on the beautiful Red Sea coast.
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Spend the day enjoying the beautiful beaches and crystal-clear waters of Sharm El Sheikh. Choose between swimming, snorkeling, or simply relaxing at your resort while taking in the coastal scenery. Enjoy the freedom to spend the day at your own pace.
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Choose an optional excursion to Ras Mohammed National Park, renowned for its spectacular marine life and snorkeling opportunities. Alternatively, spend the day exploring Sharm El Sheikh’s local markets or relaxing at your resort. Whether you prefer outdoor adventures or a peaceful escape, the day is yours to enjoy.
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Enjoy another leisurely day in Sharm El Sheikh with plenty of activities to choose from. Try exciting water sports, arrange a desert excursion, or spend the day unwinding by the resort pool. Take this opportunity to enjoy the Red Sea atmosphere before returning to Cairo.
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Take a domestic flight back to Cairo, bringing your Red Sea holiday to a close. Upon arrival, transfer to your hotel and enjoy the remainder of the day at leisure. You may choose to do some last-minute shopping or simply relax before departure.
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Enjoy your final breakfast in Cairo before checking out of the hotel. Your arranged transfer will take you to Cairo International Airport for your departure. Leave with lasting memories of Egypt’s ancient wonders, fascinating Nile cruise, and beautiful Red Sea coastline.
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Included
- Full airport services: pickup and drop-off from Cairo
- 4 nights at a 5-star hotel with bed and breakfast in Cairo
- 3 nights at a luxurious Nile Cruise with full board
- 4 nights at a 5-star hotel with bed and breakfast in Sharm El Sheikh
- All transportation provided through a private, air-conditioned vehicle
- Private English-speaking Egyptologist guide
- Sightseeing tickets included
- Domestic Flight CAI to ASW / LUX to SHR (via CAI) / SHR to CAI
- Meals provided as mentioned in the itinerary
- All taxes and service charges covered
Excluded
- International airfare to and from Egypt
- Entry visa fees upon arrival
- Personal expenses and optional or extra activities
- Tips and gratuities for guides, drivers and cruise crew
Accommodation & Prices
Notes
Your place is secured with a 25% deposit. During busy festive seasons (Christmas, New Year, and Easter), a 50% deposit is required. The remaining amount can be paid before you travel or settled in cash when you arrive.
All credit card transactions require a signed authorization letter. The signature must match the one on your credit card and passport.
Approved refunds are issued quickly to the original payment method. No-show bookings cannot be refunded. A standard 6% bank processing fee is deducted from every refund.
Prices are based on two guests sharing a room. Solo travelers pay a single supplement. All properties are carefully chosen for comfort and quality. Rates remain subject to market changes.
Domestic flight times and prices are approximate and may be adjusted by the airlines. International flights are not included unless clearly stated.
We aim to deliver a smooth experience. Circumstances outside our control — such as weather disruptions, political events, or airline schedule changes — are not our responsibility. We will always try to limit any impact on your trip.
Gratuities are entirely optional and decided solely by you. We never require or encourage tips.
Please speak to your guide right away if any issue arises. Our Customer Care Manager remains available throughout your stay. Written complaints submitted after the tour are reviewed promptly by our Customer Care team.
- 61 days or more before arrival — 15%
- 60 to 31 days before arrival — 35%
- 30 to 15 days before arrival — 50%
- 14 days or less before arrival — 100%
- 61 days or more before arrival — 25%
- 60 to 31 days before arrival — 50%
- 30 to 15 days before arrival — 75%
- 14 days or less before arrival — 100%
Airline fees and a 6% bank charge apply to all refunds.
If an official travel restriction is issued by a government or airline, you will receive either a full refund or a travel credit for future use. Only airline fees and bank charges will be retained.
- Under 2 years — free of charge
- Under 6 years — 25% of the adult rate
- Under 12 years — 50% of the adult rate
- 12 years and older — full adult rate
Airline supplements for children may apply according to carrier policy.
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