Easter Cairo and Nile Cruise by Air

Prepare your Easter holiday in Egypt and spend an unforgettable time in great weather during the springtime to discover the great history of Cairo, Aswan, and Luxor, and get your relaxation time on the Nile Cruise on the Great Nile River.

Itinerary

Spend your Easter holiday in 7 days visiting Cairo, and the Nile Cruise in Aswan and Luxor

• 1st Day: International Arrival \ Welcome to Egypt

  Upon your arrival at Cairo International Airport, you will be met by Egyvel tour leader who has a signboard having your name, he will help you at the passport control area, and the immigration area, then he will accompany you by your private A\C vehicle to your hotel for a smooth check-in and review your holiday itinerary with you.

  Welcome Drink

  Overnight in Cairo

• 2nd Day: Pyramids and Cairo Tour

  Breakfast at the hotel, then you will meet your personal Egyptologist guide to start your full-day tour to visit Giza Plateau of Pyramids to see the three Great Pyramids of Cheops, Chephren, and Mykerinus. And you will see too there the Valley Temple and the famous Sphinx. Transfer to the old Cairo to visit the Coptic part to see the Hanging Church, the Church of Saints Sergius and Bacchus, and Ben Ezra Synagogue.

  After that, you will be transferred to visit the Egyptian Museum at El-Tahrir Square to enjoy watching a unique collection of Egyptian antiquities and precious treasures. Then you will go to visit Khan El-Khalili bazaar or the old market at the Old Islamic Cairo before transfer back to your hotel.

  The lunch will be served during the tour at a good quality local restaurant.

  Overnight in Cairo

  Meals: Breakfast and Lunch

• 3rd Day: Fly to Aswan \ Embarkation at the Cruise \ Aswan Excursion

  Breakfast at the hotel, then you will meet your tour leader to transfer to Cairo airport to board your flight to Aswan, and there you will be met by Egyvel representative who will take you to your Nile Cruise for embarkation. Lunch onboard, then you will meet your tour guide to start the Aswan sightseeing tour to visit the High Dam, the Majestic Philae Temple, and the Unfinished Obelisk at Aswan Granit quarries. Dinner onboard

  Overnight onboard the cruise

  Meals: Breakfast, Lunch, and Dinner

• 4th Day: Kom Ombo and Edfu

  Breakfast onboard, then start sailing to Kom Ombo to visit a temple sharing between two gods Sobek and Haeroris, and you will visit also the Crocodile Museum. Lunch onboard and continue the sailing to Edfu to visit god Horus Temple. Dinner onboard

  Overnight onboard the cruise

  Meals: Breakfast, Lunch, and Dinner

• 5th Day: Luxor West Bank Tour

  After having your breakfast onboard, you will start your tour at the West Bank of the Nile River to visit the Valley of the Kings where about 62 Pharaoh Kings were buried there, the Temple of Queen Hatshepsut, the beautiful and powerful woman who ruled Egypt during the 18^th Dynasty, finally the Colossi of Memnon for King Amenhotep III. Lunch and Dinner onboard.

  Overnight onboard the cruise

  Meals: Breakfast, Lunch, and Dinner

• 6th Day: Disembarkation \ Luxor East Bank Tour \ Fly Back to Cairo

  Breakfast onboard and Disembarkation from the cruise ship before starting your East Bank Tour to visit the Karnak Temples Complex, one of the most archeological sites in the world, and Luxor Temple which was built by many Pharaohs Especially King Akhenaton and Ramses II. Transfer to a local restaurant for lunch before transfer to Luxor airport to catch your flight back to Cairo. Transfer from Cairo airport to your hotel to spend your last night on your vacation in Egypt.

  Overnight In Cairo

  Meals: Breakfast and Lunch

• 7th Day: Final Departure

  Enjoy your breakfast at the hotel, and later you will be met by your tour leader to transfer back to Cairo airport for your international departure.

  Meals: Breakfast

Included

• Meet and greet service at the airports by Egyvel representatives
• Assistance by our guest relations during your holiday in Egypt
• English-speaking tour guide during the tours
• All transfer by an air-conditioned vehicle
• Accommodation for 3 nights at a 5-star hotel in Cairo including Bed & Breakfast
• Accommodation for 3 nights at a 5-star Nile Cruise on a Full-board basis
• All Ticket and entrance fees as indicated in the above itinerary
• Domestic flight tickets from Cairo to Aswan and from Luxor to Cairo
• All meals as mentioned in the itinerary
• Bottled water aboard the vehicles
• Local sim card for local minutes
• Portage if needed
• Free time for shopping when needed
• All taxes and service charges are covered

Excluded

• International airfare
• Entry visa to Egypt
• Optional activities
• Any extras that are not mentioned in the program
• Personal spending
• Tipping kitty

Optionals

Cairo:

• Sound and Light Show at Giza Pyramids

Aswan:

• Nubian Village
• Sound and Light Show at Philae Temple

Luxor:

• Sound and Light Show at Karnak Temple
• Hot Air Balloon

Accommodation & Prices (USD)

All Prices Are per Person.

Silver Accommodation:

Cairo Pyramids Hotel or similar ( B.B ) \ MS Nile Dolphin or similar ( Full-Board )

Gold Accommodation:

Steigenberger Pyramids Hotel or similar. ( Bed & Breakfast ), MS Jaz Minerva or similar. ( Full-board )

Diamond Accommodation:

Sheraton Cairo Hotel or similar. ( Bed & Breakfast ), MS May Fair or similar. ( Full-board )