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Road to The Nile at Christmas & New Year Holidays
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Road to The Nile at Christmas & New Year Holidays
An 8-day Nile trip is a good way to change up your holiday plans and spend Christmas in Egypt. You start in Cairo. You will see the Pyramids and the Sphinx. You will also visit other key sites from ancient times and from later years.
After that, you leave Cairo and board a 5-star Nile cruise. On the boat, you will learn a lot about ancient Egypt. You will visit tombs and temples.
Next, you will go down into the tombs in the Valley of the Kings. Then you will visit the Karnak Temple complex, which is huge. From Luxor you will travel along the Nile to Aswan, with more stops along the way.
Itinerary
Day 1:
Arrival To Cairo
Day 1:
Arrival To Cairo
- Meet & assist service at airport(arrival procedures)
- Transport to hotel, check in
- Review itinerary with guide
- Overnight in Cairo
Meals: Welcome Drink
Day 2:
Pyramids and GEM
Day 2:
Pyramids and GEM
Eat a good breakfast at your hotel. Then meet your guide and head to the Giza Plateau. Your day starts with the Great Pyramids of Giza. These are one of the Seven Wonders of the World.
Next, see the Sphinx and the Valley Temple. Take your time and look around.
After the pyramid visits, you will have lunch at a real Egyptian restaurant. Later, go to the New Grand Egyptian Museum. Many people call it the Giza Museum.
This museum sits about two kilometres from the Giza Pyramids. It is among the biggest archaeological museums around. It also uses modern methods. Inside, you can find more than 100,000 items. They cover 5,000 years.
You can also see the full Tutankhamun collection. It is shown together for the first time. The museum uses a fresh design. There are hands-on displays too. The views of the Giza Plateau are impressive.
When the tour ends, you will return to your hotel.
Overnight in Cairo.
Meals: Breakfast, Lunch.
Visits: Great Pyramids of Giza, Sphinx, Valley Temple, Grand Egyptian Museum (GEM).
Day 3:
Fly Cairo to Luxor - Nile Cruise Tour
Day 3:
Fly Cairo to Luxor - Nile Cruise Tour
Check out of the hotel.
Go to the airport.
Fly to Luxor.
Transfer to the cruise ship.
Check in on arrival.
Visit Luxor Temple.
Then see the Karnak Temple complex.
Enjoy dinner.
Have evening entertainment.
Stay overnight in Luxor.
Meals included: breakfast, lunch, and dinner.
Day 4:
Luxor Nile Cruise Excursions
Day 4:
Luxor Nile Cruise Excursions
Valley of the Kings
Temple of Queen Hatshepsut
Colossi of Memnon
Lunch served on the boat
Then we sail to Edfu
Dinner comes next
We also have evening entertainment
We sleep overnight in Edfu
Meals included: breakfast, lunch, dinner
Day 5:
Edfu and Kom Ombo Temples
Day 5:
Edfu and Kom Ombo Temples
Horus Temple at Edfu
We set off by boat to Kom Ombo
Visit the Kom Ombo temple and the crocodile museum
Lunch is served on board
Then we continue to Aswan
Dinner in Aswan
Evening shows and entertainment
We stay overnight in Aswan
Meals included: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner
Day 6:
Aswan Nile Cruise Tours
Day 6:
Aswan Nile Cruise Tours
Lake Nasser
Ancient granite quarries, Unfinished Obelisk
Boat ride and visit to Temple of Philae
Dinner and evening entertainment
Overnight in Aswan
Meals: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner
Day 7:
Fly from Aswan to Cairo
Day 7:
Fly from Aswan to Cairo
Breakfast and disembarkation
Airport and flight to Cairo
Meeting at airport, transfer and hotel check in
Overnight in Cairo
Meals: Breakfast
Day 8:
Cairo - Fly Back Home
Day 8:
Cairo - Fly Back Home
Breakfast and check out
Free time in Cairo
Transfer to airport for departure
Meals: Breakfast
Included / Excluded
Inclusion
- Meet and greet service by our representatives at airports.
- Assistance with guest relations during your stay.
- All transfers to/from airport & hotel via vehicle with AC and wifi.
- Domestic flight tickets from Cairo to Luxor and Aswan to Cairo.
- Accommodation for 3 nights in Cairo, breakfast included.
- Accommodation for 4 nights on a 5-star cruise ship, full board.
- All sightseeing tours in Cairo mentioned on the itinerary.
- All sightseeing tours on the cruise shared with small Memphis Tours group.
- Local English-speaking Egyptologist and tour guide during your trips
- Entrance fees to all sites indicated on the itinerary
- Meals mentioned on itinerary
- Bottled water during outings outside of hotel or cruise ship
- Portage as needed
- All service charges and taxes
Exclusion
- International Airfare
- Entry visa to Egypt
- Any optional tours
- Personal spendings
- Tips
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The Christmas celebration starts in December which is the best time to enjoy the weather in Egypt. You have a lot of variety in Egypt tours at this time. Enjoy a Nile cruise sailing between Luxor and Aswan Temples. Continue your Egypt Christmas tours to Hurghada or Sharm El Sheikh to enjoy the snorkeling spots and other water activities.
Cairo is full of interesting attractions to enjoy during your New Year and Christmas holidays. In the morning you can visit the Pyramids of Giza, the Egyptian Museum, and walk in Khan El Khalili market. At Night you can attend a party counting down to start a New Year celebration.
Visitors are provided with scheduled activities, special events, and fireworks to make their holiday in Egypt unforgettable. Egypt Nile Cruises are known for their spectacular meal spreads with festive themes during their onboard celebrations, as well as their chefs' beautiful cuisine presentations.
Since Christmas falls in the winter month of December, when the entire country celebrates this sacred occasion, Christmas is the ideal time to enjoy Egypt tours since it becomes quite tranquil and mild.
One of Egypt's most popular tourist locations is Luxor, particularly during the time of Egyptian Christmas and New Year Celebration. Luxor is home to an intriguing blend of old and new ancient ruins, temples, and tombs, earning it the moniker "the world's greatest open-air museum". East and West are the two banks that make up Luxor.
Because of the cooler temperature and the New Year's holiday, it attracts a greater number of travelers than other times of the year, so if you plan your Egypt travel packages in January, expect to see enormous crowds at major tourist destinations such as the Pyramids of Giza.
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