Enjoy a 12 days adventure through Cairo, a desert safari, and a Nile cruise
Discover on an incredible 12-day journey through Cairo, an awe-inspiring desert safari, and an idyllic cruise along the Nile that combines all the attractions to provide you with the finest entertainment that the magnificent Egypt has to offer. The Giza Pyramids, ancient Memphis, and Saqqara are the landmarks of great Egypt. Wander around the wonders of the Egyptian Museum and enjoy an unforgettable safari with a dive into the White Desert. Sail through history in the tranquillity of the Nile River, as a legend tells her. The combined package, based on the festive Cairo at Christmas, stretches from the energy-filled city streets of Cairo to the wilderness of the desert and towards the timelessness of waterborne charm on the Nile, making it perfect as a Egypt Christmas holiday.
Delightful hot Christmas package experienced in Egypt at Christmas time will take you through some of the sites of Cairo, Nile Cruise Over Xmas. Historical sights, exhilarating desert vistas, and cruising along the Nile will be new fixtures during Egypt tours. What an Egypt vacation package to have when these moments are very amazing!
Tour itinerary
Day 01 Cairo - Ancient Wonders
Arrive in Cairo, transfer to your hotel, and rest after your journey.
Day 02 Giza Plateau
Morning: You can set out on a day trip to the Giza pyramids and spend the day on the Giza Plateau. This notable spot is the setting of the Great Pyramid of Giza, the awe-inspiring Sphinx, and the Pyramids of Khafre and Menkaure.
Afternoon: Spend the afternoon inside the Solar Boat Museum, catching the optional camel ride to capture beautiful scenery in your photos while on the camels that are always readily available by request.
Evening: Satisfy your senses: Choose to watch the Sound and Light Show once, a fitting way to celebrate Christmas in Egypt. Egyptian magic crossover through Ancient Cairo and Nile Cruise Over Xmas is a historical-cultural feast on the holiday season with this dazzling itinerary.
Day 03 Cairo's Ancient Treasures
Morning: Visit the Egyptian Museum in Cairo, which is home to one of the world's most striking collections of ancient artifacts. In a city crowded with Christmas festivities, experiencing the museum's inestimably valuable treasures would really be a good opening to your Worldly Journey through Egypt.
Afternoon: Move on to Islamic Cairo with visits to Khan El Khalili Bazaar, Sultan Hassan Mosque, and the Citadel of Saladin. It leaves you with really little thrill. The excess sentimentality after moving to spend such a Christmas day in Egypt, reaching where the pairing of culture and festive merriment is not only quite unique but also will go on to dominate your mental flashback stories related to the country for Christmases to come.
Day 04 Old Cairo And Coptic Sites
Morning: Visit the churches of Old Cairo - The Hanging Church, Coptic Museum, and The Ben Ezra Synagogue.
Afternoon: Visit Al-Maizz Street, a Historic neighborhood, and the Mosque of Muhammad Ali.
Day 05 Desert Safari Adventure
Morning: Drive to Bahariya Oasis in the Western Desert. On arrival, continue touring the desert landscape by driving a 4x4. The drive will be around 4-5 hours, giving you a peaceful break from hyperactive Egypt over Christmas.
Afternoon: Investigate the oasis and see the Temple of Alexander the Great and the Valley of the Golden Mummies. The colorful mix of history and natural beauty gives Egypt over Christmas that extra touch. Here is the chance that the festivities will take place in a hushed, magical fashion.
Day 06 White Desert
Morning: Visit the White Desert for mesmerizing appeal, and maybe have the tent your home for a while until the day ends.
Afternoon: Partake of Dune Bashing Safari; admire natural sand elegances and rocky formations.
Day 07 Farafra Oasis And Return To Cairo
Morning: Explore Farafra Oasis and its attractions.
Afternoon: Drive back to Cairo.
Day 08 Flight To Luxor And Nile Cruise
Check out and transfer to Cairo Airport for your flight to Luxor. Upon arrival, transfer to the Nile cruise for embarkation and have your lunch on board, after that visit the East Bank of Luxor, which included Luxor Temple and Karnak Temple.
(B, L, D included)
Day 09 Luxor West Bank
Morning: Explore the Valley of the Kings, the Temple of Hatshepsut, and the Colossi of Memnon.
Afternoon: Optional visit to Luxor Museum
Day 10 Edfu And Kom Ombo
Sailing to Kom Ombo along the way towards Edfu, enjoy the remaining portion of your Nile cruise in Edfu with a visit to the impressively preserved Edfu Temple, one of the most prestigious temples of worship in Egypt. Continue your way once again in Kom Ombo, immersing yourself with its exclusive double temple dedicated to Sobek and Horus. Observing these ancient landmarks in Egypt during the Christmas season will further enhance your experience from view, especially when you discuss the final approach toward Aswan at Christmastime and the brilliant Nile landscapes.
Day 11 Aswan And Philae Temple
Day 12 Abu Simbel And Departure
Morning: Optional early morning visit to Abu Simbel.
Afternoon: Disembark from the Nile cruise and depart from Aswan.
Tour included
- 5* hotel in Cairo on B.B basis.
- 5* Nile cruise on F.B basis.
- Domestic flight tickets.
- Hotels pick up / drop off.
- Tours mentioned above.
- Entrance fees.
- Licensed tour guide.
- All transfers.
Tour excluded
- Drinks in Cairo.
- Drinks on the cruise.
- Meals are not mentioned in the itinerary.
- Entry inside the great pyramid.
- Tips for guides, drivers, hotels, and cruise.
- Personal expenses.
Notes
- Egyptian pound, US Dollar, Sterling, and Euro are accepted.
- Children between 1-5 years get 60% off.
- Children between 6-11 years get 50% off.
Prices Per Person
| Person | Price |
|---|---|
| 1 - Person | USD 4450 |
| 2 - 6 Person | USD 2770 |
| 7 - 16 Person | USD 2720 |
