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Duration
8 Days / 7 Nights
Tour Runs
Location
Cairo, Luxor and Aswan
Egypt New Year's and Christmas Tours Spending eight days in Egypt on our flight-based Cairo and Christmas Nile Cruise is an amazing experience! A Nile cruise from Aswan to Luxor will be a lot of fun, and you'll get to see some of Egypt's historical landmarks
8-Day Flight-Based Cairo and Christmas Nile Cruise
Take an 8-day travel to Cairo and enjoy a Christmas Nile cruise over the holiday season. While in Cairo, you can tour the city's well-known sites. After that, proceed by plane to Luxor, where you may see the stunning city and monuments while enjoying mouthwatering cuisine and Nile cruises. You will also be traveling to Aswan to see some of Egypt's most exquisite Pharaonic temples. At last, make your way back to Cairo for a memorable evening! Christmas disco parties in Cairo will be the ideal way to celebrate the holiday if you want to dance to classic Arabic throwback classics and party all night long.
Daily Details for Travel Tour and Activities
Our tour guide and private driver will be there waiting for you at Cairo International Airport, holding a sign with your name on it.
To check into your hotel in Giza, you will be driven there in a private, air-conditioned vehicle.
As soon as you arrive at the hotel, you will be given a welcome drink. Our expert will assist you with the check-in process, update your schedule for the trip and ensure that all of your pick-up dates for the day tours of Egypt are confirmed.
Stay the night in Cairo.
Breakfast is served at your Cairo hotel.
When your Cairo day excursions are ready to start, your Egyptologist guide will come get you in the hotel lobby.
After that, you will go to the Giza Plateau where you will see the Great Pyramid of Cheops, the Pyramid of King Mycerinus, and the Pyramid of King Chephren, the third monarch of the fourth dynasty.
We will also drive you to The Great Sphinx, which stands for the necropolis's guardian. The Valley Temple of King Chephren, constructed from Aswan granite for the king's mummification, will be our final destination in Giza. The temple's colonnade is made up of sixteen pillars shaped like the English letter T.
We will show you the Valley Temple of King Chephren and the Sphinx. The Valley Temple of King Chephren, constructed from Aswan granite for the king's mummification, will be our final destination. The 16 colonnade pillars of the temple are arranged to resemble the English letter T.
The Egyptian Museum, which houses an enormous collection of ancient Egyptian statues and antiquities, is a must-see for anybody visiting Cairo. The only royal treasure discovered undamaged is that of the golden pharaoh Tutankhamen, whose tomb in the Valley of the Kings was discovered in 1922.
Subsequently, you will relish the Coptic Cairo Tour, which includes a visit to the Roman citadel of Babylon and the eponymous Hanging Church, which is hanging over the castle's historic towers. Next, you will view Ben Ezra Synagogue, which is believed to be the location where the baby basket was found, and the chapel of Abu Serga, which was constructed over the cavern where the holy family spent roughly three months.
After lunch at a fine dining establishment overlooking the Nile, you will continue your journey to Islamic Cairo and spend some time at Egypt's oldest bazaar, Khan El Khalili.
You will finally be dropped off at the hotel.
After breakfast, check out of your accommodation in Giza. Your tour leader will transfer you to Cairo International Airport so you can fly to Aswan, where you will meet our representative and start your fascinating Steignberger MS Minerva Nile Cruise or similar.
Following check-in, you will have some free time to get settled into your cabin, which you will be using for the next few days.
You will also enjoy your first lunch on the cruise. Finally, you will meet your guide in the lobby to begin your incredible Luxor day tours, which will begin with a visit to the expansive Temple of Karnak.
Next, you will continue your Luxor East Bank Tours to the Temple of Luxor, which is beautifully lit at night and dedicated to the Theban Trinity (Amun, Mut, and their son Khonsu).
You will spend your first night in Luxor floating on the waters of the endless river while enjoying a delectable dinner catered onboard your Egypt Nile River Cruise.
Meals: Breakfast, Lunch and dinner
Once you have breakfast on the Nile cruise boat, you will take in the west bank of Luxor tour and cross the Nile to see the two enormous statues of Amenhotep III, also known as the Colossi of Memnon.
Next, you will visit the Valley of the Kings, which is the royal cemetery of the New Kingdom Pharaohs, which includes the tombs of the fabled Ramses the Second and the well-known Tutankhamen. The Valley of the Kings is listed as a UNESCO World Heritage site. Proceed with the tour to see El Deir El Bahari, also known as Hatshepsut's Temple. Renowned architect Senmout constructed it for Queen Hatshepsut, the first female emperor in recorded history.
Ride in a hot air balloon, optional
While the ship is traveling to Edfu, have your hearty lunch and stop at some of the most fascinating sights along the way as you continue your enjoyable Christmas and New Year excursions in Egypt.
On board the cruise ship, there will be another meal served before you can take in the entertainment and musical presentation.
The second night will be spent at Edfu by the Nile's water.
Meals: Breakfast, Lunch, and Dinner.
After breakfast on board your Egypt Nile River Cruise, disembark the vessel and head to the well-preserved Ptolemaic Temple of Edfu, which is devoted to the falcon god Horus. You will be guided by your own guide during your excursion. Returning to the cruise, which will keep heading south toward Kom Ombo. Once you reach Kom Ombo, you will disembark from the cruise once more to explore the fascinating Temple of Kom Ombo, which is devoted to the local deity of crocodiles, Sobek, as well as to the god Horaeris. Once you have had enough time to explore the temple, you will return to the ship for lunch before the boat makes its final stop at Aswan.
Dinner and overnight served on board.
Meals: Breakfast, Lunch, and Dinner.
On the Nile cruise, there will be a breakfast buffet before your private guide and you begin your sightseeing tours of Aswan.
You will first be taken to the well-known High Dam, which is regarded as one of the largest dams in the world and an engineering marvel.
Next, you will take a boat ride to the magnificent Philae Temple, which is the last remaining place where ancient Egyptian gods were worshipped despite the spread of Christianity. The temple is situated above a stunning island in the River Nile.
The tour continues to the Aswan granite quarries, where we see the Unfinished Obelisk, the largest known obelisk that was presumably erected by the legendary queen Hatshepsut. This monument tells the tale of how these monoliths were extracted from the quarry.
Once the fascinating Aswan day tours are over, you'll return to your incredible Egypt Nile River Cruise. Your last night in Aswan will be spent cruising the waters while enjoying a delicious meal prepared on board.
Meals: Breakfast, Lunch, and Dinner.
A breakfast buffet will be served aboard the Nile cruise, you will start your sightseeing tours in Aswan with your private guide. You will be taken to the famous High Dam, which is considered an engineering marvel and one of the biggest dams in the world, then you will take the boat ride to reach the awesome Philae temple the last temple where ancient Egyptian gods were worshiped even after the spread of Christianity, the temple is sitting above a beautiful island in the River Nile.
After enjoying an oriental breakfast on board your final day in Aswan, you will leave from your Nile Cruise and be met by an airport official who will drive you to Aswan Airport for your journey back to Cairo.
After welcoming you and providing assistance as you arrive at Cairo International Airport, our tour guide will drive you to your Giza hotel.
Spend the night in a hotel in Cairo.
Meals: Breakfast
After breakfast, which is your last meal at the hotel, you have the choice to book one of our optional Cairo excursions or spend the morning at leisure.
Afterwards, you should make ready to be driven to Cairo International Airport.
Meals: Breakfast
