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8 Days - 7 Nights
Daily Tour
Unlimited
English
Mark the festive season in Egypt with an inspiring 8-day Christmas holiday that blends history, culture, and joyful celebration. Embark on your journey in Cairo, where the mighty Giza Pyramids and the renowned Grand Egyptian Museum invite you to explore Egypt’s rich past. Fly to Luxor to board a luxurious Nile Cruise, gliding through the cradle of civilization. Admire the grand Karnak and Luxor Temples, step into the mysterious Valley of the Kings, and experience the magnificence of Edfu and Kom Ombo temples.
Sail onward to Aswan, where you’ll explore the graceful Philae Temple and marvel at the impressive High Dam. A special excursion to the immense Abu Simbel Temples rounds off your adventure — a testament to the ancient world’s grandeur. Each day is filled with discovery, relaxation, and the warmth of Egyptian hospitality, all wrapped in the festive spirit of Christmas.
With seamless private transfers, comfortable accommodations, the expertise of professional guides, and exclusive experiences, this Egypt Christmas Holiday ensures a magical journey and festive memories that will last a lifetime.
Your Egyptian holiday begins as you land at Cairo International Airport, where a representative greets you and assists with arrival procedures. Afterward, enjoy a private transfer in a comfortable, air-conditioned vehicle to your hotel. The remainder of the day is yours to relax and get ready for the adventures ahead.
Overnight: Cairo
Start your morning with breakfast before heading to the legendary Giza Plateau. Stand before the awe-inspiring Pyramids of Cheops, Chephren, and Mykerinos, and capture memories beside the iconic Sphinx. Visit the ancient Valley Temple, once the site of important rituals.
Continue to the Grand Egyptian Museum, home to dazzling artifacts and the full collection of King Tutankhamun’s treasures. Lunch is served at a local restaurant before returning to your hotel for the evening.
Meals: Breakfast, Lunch
Overnight: Cairo
Enjoy breakfast, then transfer to the airport for your flight to Luxor. Upon arrival, meet your guide and begin exploring Luxor’s East Bank, including the expansive Karnak Temple dedicated to Amun-Ra and the impressive Luxor Temple, beautifully illuminated. After the tour, board your deluxe Nile Cruise, where a festive dinner awaits and your river adventure begins.
Meals: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner
Overnight: Luxor (onboard cruise)
After breakfast on the cruise, venture to Luxor’s West Bank. Explore the Valley of the Kings, burial site of pharaohs like Tutankhamun, and visit the stunning Temple of Queen Hatshepsut, seamlessly built into the cliffs. Finish the morning at the Colossi of Memnon, two monumental statues guarding the ancient necropolis. Return to the cruise for lunch and enjoy scenic cruising south toward Edfu.
Meals: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner
Overnight: Edfu (onboard cruise)
Begin the day with a carriage ride to the Temple of Horus at Edfu, among Egypt's best-preserved temples. Sail on to Kom Ombo, where you’ll tour its distinctive twin temple dedicated to the crocodile god Sobek and falcon god Haroeris. As dusk falls, savor a festive atmosphere on board as you cruise toward Aswan.
Meals: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner
Overnight: Near Aswan (onboard cruise)
After breakfast, set out on a guided tour of Aswan’s highlights, beginning with the exquisite Philae Temple, relocated to Agilkia Island and dedicated to Isis. Next, see the impressive Aswan High Dam, a marvel of modern engineering. The afternoon is free to relax onboard, enjoying tranquil Nile views and festive cheer.
Meals: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner
Overnight: Aswan (onboard cruise)
Rise early for a journey by private vehicle to the monumental Abu Simbel Temples, hewn from the mountainside by Ramses II and dedicated to himself and Queen Nefertari. After this awe-inspiring visit, transfer to Aswan Airport for your flight back to Cairo. Upon arrival, check into your hotel and spend your last night in Egypt at your leisure.
Meals: Breakfast
Overnight: Cairo
Savor your final breakfast in Egypt before a private transfer takes you to Cairo International Airport for your departure. Your Egyptian Christmas celebration concludes, leaving you with unforgettable memories and the festive spirit of the season.
Meals: Breakfast
