Experience the magic of Egypt during the holiday season with our 7 Days Ultimate Egypt Adventure in Christmas tour. Embark on a captivating journey that will take you back in time to the era of pharaohs, pyramids, and ancient wonders. Immerse yourself in the rich history and culture of Egypt as you explore iconic landmarks, cruise along the majestic Nile River, and witness the grandeur of the Great Pyramids of Giza. This carefully crafted itinerary is designed to provide an unforgettable adventure, allowing you to discover the hidden treasures of this remarkable country. Book now and secure your spot for an incredible Christmas getaway, with instant confirmation upon clicking the “Book Now” button.
Overview:
Duration: 7 days
Type: Guided tour
Availability: Christmas season
Destinations: Cairo, Luxor, Aswan
Experience Level: Moderate
Physical Rating: Moderate
Group Size: Small groups, maximum 12 people
Highlights:
- Marvel at the Great Pyramids of Giza, one of the Seven Wonders of the Ancient World
- Explore the ancient necropolis of Saqqara and the Step Pyramid of Djoser
- Discover the treasures of the Egyptian Museum in Cairo, including the iconic Tutankhamun exhibit
- Cruise along the Nile River on a luxurious ship, witnessing breathtaking landscapes
- Visit the iconic temples of Luxor, including Karnak Temple and Luxor Temple
- Explore the Valley of the Kings and Queens, the final resting place of pharaohs
- Discover the beauty of Aswan, with a visit to the High Dam and Philae Temple
- Sail on a traditional felucca boat around Elephantine Island in Aswan
- Optional hot air balloon ride over Luxor for a bird’s-eye view of the ancient sites
Advantages:
- Expertly crafted itinerary that covers the must-see attractions of Egypt in just 7 days.
- Small group size ensures a personalized and immersive experience.
- Knowledgeable and friendly tour guides who bring Egypt’s history to life.
- Luxurious Nile River cruise provides a comfortable and scenic journey.
- Flexibility to customize the tour, including pickup times and additional activities.
- Hassle-free booking process with instant confirmation upon clicking the “Book Now” button.
Itinerary:
Day 1: Arrival in Cairo
- Arrive at Cairo International Airport, where you will be greeted by our representative
- Transfer to your hotel and enjoy the remainder of the day at leisure
- Overnight stay in Cairo
Day 2: Giza Pyramids and Egyptian Museum
- Visit the Great Pyramids of Giza, including the Sphinx and the Valley Temple
- Explore the ancient necropolis of Saqqara and the Step Pyramid of Djoser
- Discover the treasures of the Egyptian Museum, home to over 120,000 artifacts
- Overnight stay in Cairo
Day 3: Fly to Luxor and Nile River Cruise
- Fly to Luxor, the ancient city of Thebes
- Embark on a luxurious Nile River cruise ship
- Visit the Karnak Temple, the largest temple complex in Egypt
- Explore the Luxor Temple illuminated at night
- Overnight stay on board the cruise ship
Day 4: Valley of the Kings and Queens
- Explore the West Bank of Luxor, including the Valley of the Kings and Queens
- Visit the Temple of Hatshepsut, one of the most striking structures in Egypt
- Sail towards Edfu and enjoy onboard amenities and entertainment
- Overnight stay on board the cruise ship
Day 5: Edfu Temple and Kom Ombo Temple
- Explore the well-preserved Temple of Edfu dedicated to the falcon-headed god Horus
- Sail to Kom Ombo and visit the unique Temple of Kom Ombo, dedicated to Sobek and Horus
- Continue sailing to Aswan, enjoying scenic views along the way
- Overnight stay on board the cruise ship
Day 6: Aswan and Philae Temple
- Explore Aswan, starting with a visit to the High Dam
- Embark on a traditional felucca boat and sail to Elephantine Island
- Visit the majestic Philae Temple, dedicated to the goddess Isis
- Optional visit to the Nubian Village for a glimpse into local culture (additional cost)
- Overnight stay on board the cruise ship
Day 7: Fly back to Cairo and Departure
- Disembark from the cruise ship and fly back to Cairo
- Transfer to Cairo International Airport for your departure flight
- Bid farewell to Egypt with memories to last a lifetime
Inclusions:
- Accommodation: 4-star hotels in Cairo and Luxor, luxurious Nile River cruise ship
- Domestic flights: Cairo to Luxor, Aswan to Cairo
- Meals: Daily breakfast, 4 lunches, and 4 dinners
- Guided tours with professional English-speaking Egyptologist guides
- All entrance fees to attractions mentioned in the itinerary
- Airport transfers and transportation in air-conditioned vehicles
- 24/7 assistance from our local representatives
Exclusions:
- International flights and visas
- Optional activities and personal expenses
- Gratuities for guides, drivers, and crew
- Travel insurance
Pricing Information:
Accommodation Plan (A) 5 stars:
Cairo:Le Méridien – Steigenberger Pyramids- Ramses Hilton- Helnan – Barcelo Pyramids- Pyramisa
Luxor: Steigenberger Nile.
Nile cruises: MS Emilio, MS Radamis, MS Princess, MS Sara
| 3 Stars | 4 Stars | 5 Stars | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Price per person in DBL or TRPL Room | 1300 $ | 1350 $ | 1450 $ |
| Solo traveler | 1885 $ | 1925 $ | 1970 $ |
| Christmas & Easter – DBL or TRPL Room | 1370 $ | 1500 $ | 1690 $ |
| Christmas & Easter – Solo Traveler | 2110 $ | 2155 $ | 2205 $ |
Accommodation Plan (B) Luxury:
Cairo: Kempinski – Fairmont Cairo – Hilton Curnrad -Marriott Sheraton- Hilton Golf pyramids
Luxor: Hilton – Sonesta St. George.
Nile Cruises: MS Amwaj Nile Cruise, MS Nile Premium, MS Bule shadow, MS Jaz Jubilee, Crown Emperor, Steigenberger.
| All year round | Christmas and Easter | |
|---|---|---|
| Price per person in dbl room | 2000 $ | 2250 $ |
| Solo traveller | 2850 $ | 3450 $ |
Ultimate Luxury:
Cairo: Four Seasons -Marriott Mena House – Kempinski Nile Deluxe – Fairmont Nile Premium – Hyatt Regency
Luxor: Sofitel Winter Palace.
Nile cruises: Sanctuary Sun Boat – Oberoi Cruises – Movenpick Royal Cruises – Sonesta Cruises – Le Fayan – Ms Farah -MS Acamar
| All year round | Christmas and Easter | |
|---|---|---|
| Price per person in dbl room | 3000 $ | 3450 $ |
| Solo traveller | 4650 $ | 5150 $ |
Tips and Advice for Travelers:
- Pack comfortable clothing suitable for the weather and cultural sites. Don’t forget sunscreen, a hat, and comfortable walking shoes.
- Stay hydrated by carrying a water bottle during excursions.
- Respect local customs and traditions. Dress modestly when visiting religious sites.
- Follow your guide’s instructions and stay with the group during tours.
- Exchange some local currency (Egyptian pounds) upon arrival for small expenses.
- Ensure your travel insurance covers medical emergencies and trip cancellations.
- Stay updated on travel advisories and check entry requirements before departure.
Trip Notes:
- This tour involves moderate walking and physical activity. It is suitable for travelers with a reasonable level of fitness.
- The tour operates during the Christmas season, with fixed departure dates. Contact us for availability and customization options.
- Itineraries may be subject to change due to unforeseen circumstances or local conditions. Flexibility is appreciated.
FAQs:
- Is it safe to travel to Egypt? Egypt is generally safe for tourists. We closely monitor the situation and provide up-to-date information and safety precautions to our travelers.
- Can I customize the tour to suit my preferences? Yes, we offer customization options to accommodate your needs. Contact us to discuss your requirements.
- What is the group size for this tour? Our tour groups are small, with a maximum of 12 people. This ensures a personalized experience and allows for better interaction with the guide.
- Are airport transfers included? Yes, airport transfers are included in the tour package. Our representative will meet you at the airport and assist you throughout your journey.
- Is a visa required to enter Egypt? Most nationalities require a visa to enter Egypt. We can assist you with the visa application process and provide guidance.
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