Embark on an unforgettable journey through the wonders of ancient Egypt with our 6-day Pharaohs Adventure at Christmas. Immerse yourself in the rich history, fascinating legends, and awe-inspiring landmarks as you explore Cairo and Luxor. This specially crafted itinerary combines cultural exploration with the joyous spirit of Christmas, creating a unique holiday experience. From the iconic pyramids to the magnificent temples of Luxor, join us as we uncover the mysteries of the pharaohs during this magical time of year. Book now for instant confirmation and make your Christmas truly memorable.
Overview:
Discover the treasures of ancient Egypt on our 6-day Pharaohs Adventure at Christmas. Delve into the captivating history of Cairo and Luxor as you explore the legendary pyramids, visit renowned archaeological sites, and witness the grandeur of ancient temples. This carefully designed itinerary combines cultural immersion with the festive cheer of Christmas, offering a memorable holiday experience. With expert guides, comfortable accommodations, and a perfect blend of ancient wonders and holiday festivities, this adventure promises to be the journey of a lifetime.
Highlights:
- Explore the iconic pyramids of Giza, including the Great Pyramid of Khufu and the enigmatic Sphinx.
- Visit the world-famous Egyptian Museum, home to countless ancient artifacts and the treasures of Tutankhamun.
- Discover the ancient temples of Luxor, including the Karnak Temple complex and Luxor Temple.
- Explore the Valley of the Kings, where pharaohs were laid to rest in elaborate tombs.
- Experience a traditional felucca boat ride on the Nile River, capturing the serene beauty of the surroundings.
- Enjoy a festive Christmas dinner and celebrations in Cairo or Luxor.
- Optional: Take a hot air balloon ride over Luxor for a breathtaking aerial view of the ancient city (additional cost).
Advantages:
- A thoughtfully curated itinerary combining cultural exploration with festive celebrations.
- Expert local guides providing in-depth knowledge and insights into Egypt’s ancient history and culture.
- Comfortable accommodations in Cairo and Luxor, ensuring a pleasant stay throughout the adventure.
- Convenient transportation with transfers and domestic flights included.
- Small group size for a personalized experience and flexibility during the tour.
- Opportunity to explore iconic attractions and lesser-known gems during the holiday season.
Itinerary:
Day 1: Arrival in Cairo
- Welcome to Cairo! Our representative will meet you at the airport and transfer you to your hotel.
- Spend the rest of the day at leisure, adjusting to the local time or exploring the vibrant city on your own.
Day 2: Cairo Sightseeing
- After breakfast, embark on a full-day guided tour of Cairo.
- Visit the iconic Giza Plateau and marvel at the Pyramids of Giza and the Sphinx.
- Explore the fascinating Egyptian Museum, home to countless ancient artifacts and the legendary treasures of Tutankhamun.
- Return to your hotel for a comfortable overnight stay.
Day 3: Luxor – East Bank Exploration
- After breakfast, transfer to Cairo Airport for your domestic flight to Luxor.
- Upon arrival in Luxor, transfer to your hotel and check-in.
- Explore the East Bank of Luxor, including the grand Karnak Temple complex and Luxor Temple.
- Return to your hotel for a comfortable overnight stay.
Day 4: Luxor – West Bank Excursion
- Embark on a guided tour of the West Bank of Luxor.
- Visit the Valley of the Kings, where pharaohs were buried in elaborate tombs.
- Discover the remarkable Temple of Queen Hatshepsut, a breathtaking architectural masterpiece.
- Admire the towering Colossi of Memnon, two massive stone statues representing Amenhotep III.
- Return to your hotel for a comfortable overnight stay.
Day 5: Luxor – Christmas Festivities
- After breakfast, enjoy the day at leisure, embracing the festive spirit in Luxor.
- Experience a festive Christmas dinner and celebrations, either at your hotel or at a local venue.
- Immerse yourself in the joyful ambiance of Luxor during this special time of year.
- Return to your hotel for a comfortable overnight stay.
Day 6: Departure from Luxor
- After breakfast, check out from your hotel.
- Our representative will transfer you to Luxor Airport for your departure flight.
Inclusions:
- Airport transfers upon arrival and departure.
- Domestic flights (Cairo to Luxor, Luxor to Cairo).
- Accommodation in comfortable hotels.
- Daily breakfast and selected meals as specified in the itinerary.
- Guided tours with licensed Egyptologist guides.
- Transportation in air-conditioned vehicles.
- All entrance fees to the mentioned attractions.
- Christmas dinner and celebrations.
- All service charges and taxes.
Exclusions:
- International airfare.
- Entry visa to Egypt.
- Optional tours and activities.
- Gratuities for guides, drivers, and hotel staff.
- Personal expenses.
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 | 1100 $ | 1130 $ | 1350 $ |
| Solo traveler | 1760 $ | 1805 $ | 1990 $ |
| Christmas & Easter – DBL or TRPL Room | 1240 $ | 1275 $ | 1600 $ |
| Christmas & Easter – Solo Traveler | 1990 $ | 2040 $ | 2130 $ |
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 | 1850 $ | 2000 $ |
| Solo traveller | 2700 $ | 3400 $ |
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 | 2850 $ | 3300 $ |
| Solo traveller | 4500 $ | 5000 $ |
Tips and Advice for Travelers:
- Dress modestly, especially when visiting religious sites. Comfortable shoes are recommended for walking.
- Stay hydrated and carry a water bottle during excursions.
- Respect local customs and traditions.
- Follow your guide’s instructions for safety and adhere to the designated meeting points.
- Exchange some local currency for small expenses and tips.
- Purchase travel insurance to ensure coverage for any unforeseen circumstances.
Trip Notes:
- The tour operates throughout the year, subject to availability.
- The order of the itinerary may change, but all mentioned visits will be covered.
- Customizations are available upon request, including additional nights or specific activities.
FAQs:
Q: Are meals included in the tour? A: Daily breakfast and selected meals as specified in the itinerary are included. Please refer to the itinerary for details. The Christmas dinner and celebrations are also included.
Q: Can I customize the tour itinerary? A: Yes, we offer customizations to suit your preferences. Please contact us with your requests, and we will provide you with options.
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