Egypt Easter Event - April 2024 - Overview About Easter
A true vacation is like coming back to life, anticipated with pleasure, experiences with comfort, and remembered with nostalgia. falling in love with what all of Egypt has to offer is the key to resurrection. you will enjoy the best relaxing and adventurous activities and be a witness to the world’s most enchanting artifacts and monuments this world has ever seen with our 15 magical days trip Egypt package during Easter Event 2024.
All our packages are designed to fit your every possible need so don’t worry about all the logistics and minor details as everything is customized by professional travel & time management consultants so you can have the vacation of a lifetime. You have the chance to wonder about the immortal city of Giza that contains the three Great Pyramids, the sole protector of Egypt The Sphinx, Egypt’s first capital Memphis, and the majestic Islamic monuments like the golden Khan El-Khalili Bazar and the glorious Salah El-Din Citadel and many other breathtaking destinations. Then you will move your sight to the gem of the Mediterranean the city of Alexandria the house of the catacombs, Qaitbey citadel.
You get will board our a magical Nile Cruise on the bloodstream of Egypt to the mesmerizing cities of Luxor and Aswan and behold all hypnotic allure of Valley of the Kings, Karnak temple, Edfu temple, the great Abu Simbel temples, and many more than relax on the heavenly shores of the red sea in the mesmerizing city resort of Hurghada.
Egypt Easter Event 2024 Summary
There are countless holidays in Egypt that can be traced back to more than 4000 years but out of all of them, the Egypt Easter event 2024 festival is the most unique. Eater is referred to in Greek as Pascha or more commonly Resurrection Sunday. It is a religious festival that celebrates the resurrection of Jesus as described in the New Testament. Its day of the festival is the culmination of the passion of Jesus and is preceded by 40 days of fasting, prayer, and penance known as “Lent” Equal to the Islamic festival “Ramadan“.
The days of Easter are a public holiday and are celebrated by everyone both Christians and Muslims. The festival holiday is based on the Julian calendar exactly like the western countries and during this time both Christians include egg hunting in celebration of the myth of the legendary easter bunny and followed by eastern parades with a variation of delicious Easter food.
Our representative will be responsible for picking you up from your hotel and return.
Accommodation at a 5* hotel / magic deluxe Nile cruise.
All the domestic flight tickets are part of your itinerary.
Professiona private Egyptologist tour guide during all your tours.
All of the entrance fees to the selected sited are included.
All the service charges and taxes are paid.
Professiona private Egyptologist tour guide during all your tours.
Modern Air-Conditioned Vehicles.
Tour Exclusions
Any kind of optional tours.
International Airfare.
Egypt entry visa.
Tipping
Find Out the Easter Event Egypt 2024 Itinerary
First Day - Arrival to Egypt
In Day one of your tour After arriving at Cairo airport, our representative will be waiting at the entrance gate and help you in ending all of your entry formalities and in the luggage identification and transportation, then you will be transferred to your 5* hotel in Cairo by A.C car and at the evening you will board a dinner cruise where you will enjoy a colorful belly dancing show with a folklore band featuring the unforgettable Tannoura spin accompanied by your tour guide. Then you will return to your hotel.
Second Day - Tour to the Pyramids, Memphis & Sakkara
Day two of your tour begins After your breakfast, where you will witness the marvelous Giza pyramid complex that dated to more than 4000 years and holds one of the Seven Wonders of the World “The Great Pyramid of King Khufu” the world’s biggest pyramid, the oldest statue in history and the protector of Egypt “the Great Sphinx”, the mesmerizing”Valley temple” where the mysterious mummification process took place. Enjoy your lunch at a Nile-pyramids view restaurant, then move to the oldest man-made stone construction in history “Saqqara Step Pyramid” which dates back to the 27th century B.C, and take a stroll in the enchanting city of Memphis Egypt’s first capital and the house of god Ptah.
Third Day - Tour to Alexandria Attractions
You begin your day three by having your breakfast, and then you and your private tour guide will be driven to the gem of the Mediterranean the beautiful city of Alexandria. you will first head to the hypnotic Catacombs which is a Roman burial tomb combining ancient Egyptian and Roman architecture in the finest fashion, then you will cast your eyes on the glorious Pompey’s pillar, then continue your tour to a 15th-century fortress called the citadel of Quitbey located on the front sea coast of the Mediterranean on the same place which the Ancient Lighthouse of Alexandria once stood. you will Have your lunch at a seafood restaurant across the magical sea view and head to Alexandria library that pays a tribute to the original ancient Alexandria library which was one of the Seven Wonders of the World. Return back to your hotel in Cairo to spend the overnight.
Fourth Day - Tour to Aswan Attractions
In Day four you will enjoy your breakfast and transfer to Cairo airport and catch your flight to Aswan flight. You will head to the stunning High dam which was constructed in the mid-’60s and had a massive positive effect on the culture of Egypt. you will Continue to the great unfinished obelisk of Queen Hatshepsut then to the amazing Philea temple which was built to honor many gods like Isis and Hathor between 380-362 BC in the Greco Roman period which is currently located on the island of Agilkia. Then you will board a Nile cruise where you will spend the overnight.
Fifth Day - Tour to Abu Simbel Temples
In the early morning of day five, you and your private guide will head to Abu Simbel temple by an A.C car with breakfast boxes. The Abu Simbel temple is known to be a true work of art, as they were carved out of the mountainside in 1200 BC during the reign of Pharaoh Ramesses the great, and all the carvings, artwork, wall paintings, statues are extremely majestic in the finest manner, they also tell many stories about Ramses victories at the battle of Kadesh and honor many gods like Ra, Amun, and Ptah. Finally, You will Return back to your cruise and sail after lunch.
Six Day - Tour to Edfu and Kom Ombo
In day six, you will Continue sailing till you reach Kom Ombo temple, the house of the crocodile god Sobek, Hathor, Khonsu, and the falcon god Horus which was built in Ptolemaic dynasty. Next, you will head to the Edfu temple which is the house of the god Horus and the most preserved Greco Roman temple in ancient Egypt and the source of the famous Osiris myth. You will continue sailing until you reach Luxor.
Seventh Day - Tour to Karnak & Luxor Temples
In the seventh day, you will head to the east bank of Luxor to the Karnak Temple which is the largest temple complex ever built by man and represents the combined achievement of many generations of ancient builders and Pharaohs. You will go to your hotel in Luxor and enjoy your lunch then head to Luxor temple at night which was built by Ramses ii used by the center of many ancient festivals.
Eighth Day - Tour to Luxor West Bank
In day eight you will start by enjoying your breakfast, and join your tour guide to the magical west bank of Luxor where the Valley of the Kings is located that hold the mummies of Egypt’s many kings and queens from the 18th to the 20th dynasty. The valley contains enchanting decorated well-preserved tombs of Pharaoh Ramses the great and the young boy king Tutankhamen that holds many precious materials. The temple of Queen Hatshepsut is a true example of the advanced level of classical architecture and probably the most beautiful temple of all of Egypt. you will behold the Colossi of Memnon which are two twin massive stone statues of Pharaoh Amenhotep III made from blocks of quartzite that were moved 700 km all across from Cairo to Luxor. You will be transferred to A 5* hotel Hurghada by a private A.C car.
Ninth Day - Enjoy Hurghada
In the ninth day during the morning time, you will spend some amazing time in Hurghada charming beaches.
Tenth Day - Snorkeling Excursion in Hurghada
During the tenth day, you will enjoy the best snorkeling excursion.
Eleventh Day - Safari Trip in Hurghada
In the eleventh day, you will Take part in an amazing Safari by quad and B.B.Q dinner.
Twelfth Day - Fly to Cairo
In the twelve-day, you will Catch your flight back to your 5* hotel in Cairo.
Thirteenth Day - Tour to the Egyptian Museum & Old Cairo
During the thirteen-day, you will have takes your breakfast, then continue your tour with your tour guide in Cairo with a visit to the house of mystery and ancient knowledge the Egyptian Museum which holds more than 120,000 rare genuine artifacts including King Tutankhamen enchanting treasure collection. Your lunch will be served at a local restaurant, then you will head to the mighty citadel of Salah El Din which served as the main headquarters of the government till the 1860s and contains the famous Alabaster Mosque of Mohammed Ali which is an exact replica of the Blue Mosque in Turkey. We have saved the best for last as you will get to walk in the oldest street and shopping market in the middle east the golden brick road of “Khan EL Khalili Bazaar’.
Fourteenth Day - Free Day in Cairo
In your fourteen-day, you will have a free day.
Fifteenth Day - Fly Back Home
In the final day, you will enjoy your last breakfast in Egypt, head to the Cairo airport, and return home safely. There are also a lot of options and other alternative tours that could fit your desire if you are looking for something different.
What Are the Finest Destinations to Visit in Egypt?
The entire country of Egypt deserve to be explored with its every heavenly detail but there are places that must be seen before any other such as the breathtaking Hurghada's red sea, The wonders of Cairo the pyramids of Giza, the great sphinx, the Egyptian Museum, Khan El Khalili Bazaar, the wonders of Luxor like Valley of the Kings, Karnak & Hatshepsut temple and the wonders of Aswan such as Abu Simbel temples, Philea temple, Unfinished obelisk and The Wonders of Alexandria like Qaitbat Citadel, Pompey's Pillar and Alexandria Library. Read more about the best places to visit in Egypt.
What Are Egypt's Visa Requirements?
If you want to apply for a Visa On Arrival that lasts for 30 days then you should be one of the eligible countries, have a valid passport with at least 6 months remaining and pay 25$ USD in cash, as for the E-Visa for 30 day you should have a valid passport for at least 8 months, complete the online application, pay the e-visa fee then print the e-visa to later be presented to the airport border guard. You could also be one of the lucky ones who can obtain a free visa for 90 days. Read more about Egypt travel visa.
What Is the Top Traditional Egyptian Food?
Egypt has a variety of delicious cuisines but we recommend “Ful & Ta’meya (Fava Beans and Falafel)”, Mulukhiya, “Koshary”, a traditional Egyptian pasta dish, and Kebab & Kofta, the Egyptian traditional meat dish.
What is the Best Time to Visit Egypt?
The best time to travel to Egypt is during the winter from September to April as the climate becomes a little tropical accompanied by a magical atmosphere of warm weather with a winter breeze. You will be notified in the week of your trip if the Climate is unsafe and if any changes have been made.
What to Pack for Your Egypt Tour?
You should pack everything you could ever need in a small bag so you could move easily between your destinations.
Why Book With "Marvelous Egypt Tour"?
We have been creating the finest vacations for more than 20 years around the most majestic destinations in Egypt. Our staff consists of the best operators, guides and drivers who dedicate all of their time & effort to make you have the perfect vacation. All of our tours are customized by Travel, Financial & Time consultants to fit your every possible need during your vacation. It doesn't go without saying that your safety and comfort are our main priority and all of our resources will be directed to provide the finest atmosphere until you return home.
Is it Safe to Travel to Egypt?
You will feel safe in Egypt as the current atmosphere of the country is quite peaceful after the government took powerful measures like restructuring the entire tourist police to include all the important and tourist attractions in Egypt. Read more about is it safe to travel to Egypt.
What to Wear While in Egypt?
Wear whatever feels right and comfortable. It is advised to wear something light and comfortable footwear like a closed-toe shoe to sustain the terrain of Egypt. Put on sun block during your time in Egypt in the summer to protect yourself from the sun.
What are the Best Activities to Do in Egypt?
The best activity is by far boarding a Nile Cruise between Luxor and Aswan or Vise Versa. Witness the beauty of Egypt from a hot balloon or a plane and try all the delicious Egyptian cuisines and drinks plus shopping in old Cairo. Explore the allure and wonders of the red sea in the magical city resorts of Egypt like Hurghada and many more by diving and snorkeling in the marine life or Hurghada. Behold the mesmerizing western desert by a safari trip under the heavenly Egyptian skies.
What are Egypt Festival and Public Holidays?
There are a lot of public holidays in Egypt too many to count either religious or nation, the most important festivals are the holy month of Ramadan which ends with Eid Al Fitr, Christmas and new years eve. Read more about festivals & publich holidays in Egypt.
What are Special Advice for Foreign Women in Egypt?
Egypt is considered to be one of the most liberal Islamic countries but it has become a little bit conservative in the last couple of decades so it is advised to avoid showing your chest, shoulders or legs below the knees.
What are the Official Languages of Egypt?
Arabic is the official language and Most Egyptians, who live in the cities, speak or understand English or at least some English words or phrases. Fewer Egyptians can speak French, Italian, Spanish, and German. Professional tour guides, who work in the tourism sector, are equipped to handle visitors who cannot speak Arabic and they will speak enough English and other languages to fulfill the needs of all our clients.
What is the Transportation in Egypt?
The fastest way is a car, of course, a taxi. If you are in Cairo ride a white taxi to move faster or you could board the fastest way of transportation in Egypt metro if the roads are in rush hour.
What is the Weather is Like?
The temperature in Egypt ranges from 37c to 14 c. Summer in Egypt is somehow hot but sometimes it becomes cold at night and winter is cool and mild. The average of low temperatures vary from 9.5 °C in the wintertime to 23 °C in the summertime and the average high temperatures vary from 17 °C in the wintertime to 32 °C in the summertime. The temperature is moderate all along the coasts.
What are the Reasons That Make You Visit Egypt?
It is the home of everything a traveler might be looking for from amazing historical sites dating to more than 4000 years to enchanting city resorts & beaches. You will live the vacation you deserve as Egypt has everything you could possibly imagine.
