Amazing 7-Day Easter Tour in Cairo, Alexandria, Luxor, and Aswan

As soon as you arrive at Cairo International Airport, you will be met and assisted by one of our professional representatives before meeting your expert tour leader. He will take you to your fascinating hotel to check in quickly and have some rest in your beautiful room.

After having your first delicious breakfast at your hotel, begin your exciting exploration of Egypt’s ancient legacy with your expert tour guide from the Best Egypt Tour team. Your first destination will be the Giza Plateau, which is the iconic home to monuments built during a brief but extraordinary period of architectural experimentation in the famous Old Kingdom. You will be impressed by the Great Pyramid of Khufu, which was designed as a special cosmic monument, aligned with stellar constellations believed to house the pure king’s eternal soul. You will see the dazzling pyramids of Khafre and Menkaure reflect evolving religious beliefs, where holy solar worship became central to royal identity.

You will see the stunning Great Sphinx, which was carved from a natural limestone outcrop, representing a true royal power fused with divine guardianship. You will see the wonderful Valley Temple. You will enjoy delicious Egyptian dishes during your lunch stop. Then we will go to the dazzling Grand Egyptian Museum, which is a unique landmark cultural project redefining how ancient and strong Egypt is presented. This magnificent museum narrates the great Egyptian history chronologically, emphasising daily life alongside the unique royal ideology. You will see the breathtaking collection of Tutankhamun's treasures.

We will comfortably transfer you back to your amazing hotel.

You will enjoy a hearty and fresh breakfast at your hotel, then travel north to Alexandria, which is an amazing Egypt’s window to the Mediterranean world with your friendly tour guide. You will visit the breathtaking Bibliotheca Alexandrina, which was built near the main site of the ancient Mouseion. The original library functioned as an international and important research centre where Greek, Egyptian, Persian, and Indian knowledge converged.

You will visit the fascinating Catacombs of Kom El Shoqafa to explore these underground and beautifyl tombs, which are a unique fusion of Egyptian funerary tradition and Greco-Roman art. The authentic site reflects Alexandria’s multicultural society during the famous Roman rule.

You will also see the well-known Pompey’s Pillar. Despite its name, this old-standing granite column honours the powerful Emperor Diocletian. This pillar was carefully carved from Aswan granite; it symbolises a great imperial authority imposed upon Egyptian soil.

You will be amazed by the charming Citadel of Qaitbay, which was built in the 15th century on the ruins of the world-famous Lighthouse of Alexandria. This historical fortress guarded Egypt’s coast during the famous Mamluk era.

You will enjoy the most delicious Seafood Lunch, reflecting Alexandria’s special and long-standing maritime culture. We will smoothly transfer you back to Cairo.

After enjoying your hearty breakfast, we will take you to Cairo International Airport to fly to Luxor. You will meet a professional tour guide to explore the ancient Valley of the Kings to see the magnificent royal tombs hidden beneath desert cliffs. These charming tombs were carved deeply and secretly underground to protect the priceless royal mummies. The enchanting wall scenes functioned as magical and important texts guiding the king through the afterlife.

You will visit the incredible Temple of Deir El Bahari, which belongs to the famous Queen Hatshepsut. Its spectacular terraced design blends seamlessly with the surrounding high cliffs. You will find the original reliefs document Egypt’s first recorded trade expedition to the ancient Punt. You will stop to enjoy your first lunch meal at a good restaurant.

You will visit the well-known Luxor Temple, which was especially dedicated to divine kingship. Unlike other temples, it was built for renewing the holy rituals rather than worship. These important processions linked it annually with the magnificent Karnak Temple.

You will visit the worldwide Karnak Temple, which is the largest and most important religious complex ever constructed. Successive and powerful pharaohs expanded it over 2,000 years. The impressive Hypostyle Hall symbolises the creation of the universe through unique stone columns

At the end of this interesting tour, you will be transferred back to the tour hotel in Luxor.

You will enjoy a healthy breakfast at your hotel, then travel south to Aswan, which is an ancient Swenet. You will visit the charming High Dam, which is a modern monument that obviously reshaped Egypt’s economy and agriculture.

Then you will see the Unfinished Obelisk, and visit the huge granite quarries where the smart ancient engineers worked. The amazing unfinished obelisk reveals the genius construction techniques and challenges. You will have your hearty lunch at a local restaurant in Aswan.

You will visit the spectacular Philae Temple, which is especially dedicated to Isis. This amazing temple was carefully relocated stone by stone during the famous UNESCO rescue campaign. This charming temple remained active well into the well-known Christian era.

We will take you to your beautiful hotel in Aswan to spend the night there.

You will have an early morning breakfast before starting your exciting excursion to Abu Simbel Temples, which were carved into sandstone cliffs by Ramses II. These astonishing temples align with the shining sun twice a year, illuminating the inner sanctuary.

You will enjoy your last lunch at a nearby restaurant, then you will be transferred to Aswan Airport to catch your flight to Cairo. Upon arrival at Cairo International Airport, we will take you to your cosy hotel.

Have your testy breakfast at your hotel, then we will transfer you to Cairo International Airport in time for your final departure, concluding a meaningful and unforgattable Easter journey across Egypt’s most iconic landscapes.