Egypt Christmas Holidays Itinerary
Day 1: Arrival in Egypt
- Upon your arrival at Cairo airport, you will be warmly greeted and privately transferred to your hotel.
- Your dedicated holiday manager will provide you with all the necessary information and assist you with the holiday procedures.
- Enjoy a quick and smooth check-in process and embrace the beginning of your memorable Christmas adventure in Cairo.
Day 2: Cairo Sightseeing
- Embark on a guided tour to the iconic Giza Pyramids, where you will marvel at the magnificent ancient structures and the enigmatic Sphinx.
- Explore the Egyptian Museum, home to an extensive collection of ancient artifacts, including the treasures of Tutankhamun.
- Immerse yourself in the rich history of Old Cairo, visiting historic landmarks such as the Citadel of Saladin and the vibrant Khan El Khalili Bazaar.
- Return to your hotel and indulge in a comfortable overnight stay in Cairo.
Day 3: Christmas Nile Cruise
- Start your day with an early morning transfer to Cairo airport after checking out from the hotel, as you embark on a flight to Luxor.
- Upon your arrival in Luxor, meet your guide and transfer to the Nile cruise ship to begin your enchanting Christmas Nile cruise adventure before lunch.
- In the afternoon, explore the awe-inspiring Luxor Temple and the majestic Karnak Temple, where you will be captivated by their grandeur and historical significance.
- Enjoy a delightful dinner and spend the night aboard the cruise ship, embracing the festive atmosphere in Luxor.
Day 4: Christmas Nile Cruise
- Immerse yourself in the wonders of ancient Egypt as you embark on a morning tour to the Valley of the Kings, where the tombs of pharaohs await your discovery.
- Visit the impressive Hatshepsut Temple, a testament to the power and legacy of Queen Hatshepsut.
- Marvel at the towering Colossi of Memnon, guarding the entrance to the Theban necropolis.
- Indulge in a delicious lunch on board the cruise ship as you sail towards Edfu, where you will enjoy dinner and spend the night.
Day 5: Christmas Nile Cruise
- Begin your day with a visit to the magnificent Temple of Horus in Edfu, dedicated to the falcon-headed god Horus.
- Continue sailing towards Kom Ombo and relish a leisurely lunch on board the cruise ship, taking in the scenic views along the Nile.
- Arrive in Kom Ombo and embark on an afternoon tour to the fascinating Kom Ombo Temple, dedicated to the gods Sobek and Horus.
- Delight in a sumptuous dinner and spend the night aboard the cruise ship as you sail towards Aswan.
Day 6: Christmas Nile Cruise
- After breakfast on board the cruise ship, explore the remarkable Aswan High Dam, a testament to modern engineering.
- Visit the majestic Philae Temple, dedicated to the goddess Isis, and marvel at the unfinished obelisk, showcasing the ancient craftsmanship.
- Enjoy a delightful dinner on board the deluxe Nile Cruise ship and spend the night, cherishing the tranquil ambiance of Aswan.
Day 7: Disembarkation and Return to Cairo
- After a delicious breakfast on board the cruise ship, bid farewell to the enchanting Nile cruise experience and disembark.
- Transfer to Aswan airport and board your flight back to Cairo, where your Egyptian adventure began.
- Upon your arrival at Cairo airport, our representative will meet you and arrange a comfortable transfer to your hotel for check-in.
- Take some time to relax and unwind, reflecting on the incredible memories created during your Christmas Nile cruise.
- Overnight stay in Cairo, cherishing the final night of your festive journey.
Day 8: Departure from Egypt
- Enjoy a delightful breakfast at your hotel, savoring the last moments of your Egyptian holiday.
- Complete the check-out process and bid farewell to the captivating city of Cairo.
- Our representative will escort you to Cairo airport for your departure flight, carrying with you the cherished memories of your Christmas Nile cruise adventure.
- Depart Egypt with a heart full of joy, cultural experiences, and the desire to return for more extraordinary discoveries.
Egypt Christmas Holidays Items
- Meet and greet service in all airports
- All transfers by private air-conditioned vehicle
- 3 nights in Cairo hotel including daily breakfast
- 4 nights aboard Nile Cruise on full board basis
- All domestic flight tickets
- All private guided tours in Cairo
- Lunch meal during trips in Cairo
- All cruise tours sharing group
- Entry fees to all sites indicated in itinerary
- Bottled water & soft drinks during trips
- All service charges & taxes
- Mobile phone with 30 min local / 5 min. international calls
Egypt Christmas Holidays Gems
During the holidays, Egypt is a lively place to be. The country has a sunny climate and warm temperatures in December and January, making it a perfect holiday destination. It is also a great place to visit if you're into snorkelling, SCUBA diving, snorkelling, and relaxing on the beach.
The perfect Christmas holiday in Egypt starts in Cairo. The biggest in geography and population, The richest of history and antiquities and the Vanquisher of enemies, as its name means in Arabic. In Cairo, you will relish visiting the Pyramids of Giza, the Sphinx, the Egyptian Museum and Old Cairo, where churches, mosques and synagogues stood together many hundreds of years ago.
The Egyptian Christmas holiday would only be complete with Nile cruising. The Christmas Nile Cruise is a great way to explore Egypt's archaeological sites, ancient rock-carved cities, and landscapes. It takes you to the Nile valley, where ancient temples and tombs are spread along the river between Luxor and Aswan. You will relish a great sightseeing experience at the Valley of the Kings in Luxor, Karnak temples and other ancient sites. While in Aswan lays the stunning temples of queen Isis on Philae Island, in addition to the architectural miracle of Abu Simbel temples on lake Nasser.
Christmas in Egypt, with its sunny mornings, warm nights and kind people, make it the perfect destination to celebrate Christmas. Its rich cultural and archaeological heritage makes it an ideal place to explore.
Best Egypt Christmas Holidays
Tour | Itinerary | Price |
---|---|---|
Christmas Nile Cruise |
4-5 Days | $ 1259 |
Egypt Christmas Holidays FAQs
How much does the Egypt Christmas tours cost?
Starting from $770, you can either choose from our ready-made Xmas packages or build your own Christmas tours in Egypt.
What Egypt Christmas vacations include?
Our Christmas vacations in Egypt include accommodation, guided tours, return airport transfers, and meals mentioned in the Xmas itinerary.
What should I know before booking Christmas holidays in Egypt?
Booking the an all inclusive Egypt christmas holiday packages is the best way to save.