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10 Days / 9 Nights
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10 Day Christmas Trip to Egypt to Cairo, Nile Cruise and Hurghada

Celebrate Christmas in Egypt with our specially curated 10-day Christmas trip to Egypt. Discover the majestic wonders of Cairo, including the iconic Great Pyramids and the fascinating Egyptian Museum. Experience an unforgettable Cairo pyramids tour and gain deep insights into the rich history and culture that Egypt offers.

From Cairo, fly to Aswan to begin your breathtaking 3-night Nile cruise from Aswan to Luxor. Sail along the Nile River, stopping at the Philae Temple and other timeless attractions. This Christmas Nile cruise vacation lets you marvel at the Karnak Temple and explore the remarkable Valley of the Kings, where ancient secrets await.

After your Nile journey, head to Hurghada for some well-deserved relaxation. Enjoy the serene beaches and crystal-clear waters with our Christmas Red Sea holiday, blending culture and comfort. This segment of your 10-day Egypt itinerary provides the perfect mix of exploration and leisure.

Spending Christmas in Egypt is a unique way to celebrate. This trip offers not just history but also moments of pure relaxation in Hurghada. Our Egypt Christmas tours packages combine the highlights of a Cairo and Nile cruise package with the peaceful ambiance of a Hurghada vacation.

Book your 10-day Christmas trip to Egypt and create memories that will last a lifetime. Embrace history, culture, and the magic of the Nile and Red Sea.

Price Includes

  • Meet & assist service upon arrival and departure
  • All transfers as per the itinerary by air-conditioned vehicles
  • 5-star standard hotel in Cairo on a half-board basis for 04 nights
  • 5-star standard Nile cruise ship on a full-board basis for 03 nights
  • 5-star standard hotel in Hurghada on an All-inclusive basis for 02 nights
  • 27 meals: 09 breakfasts, 09 lunches, and 09 dinners
  • Drinks at Hurghada hotel
  • Transfer from Luxor to Hurghada
  • Hotel picks up and drops off
  • Entrance fees as per the itinerary
  • Domestic flights as per the itinerary
  • Licensed Egyptologists tour guides
  • All service charges and local taxes

Price Excludes

  • International flights
  • Arrival visa
  • Travel insurance
  • Gratuities
  • Meals and drinks when not included
  • Any optional tour

Children Policy

  • Children from 0 – 2 years get 70% off
  • Children from 3 – 5 years get 60% off
  • Children from 6 – 11 years get 50% off
  • Children from 12 years are considered adults
Highlights of this 10 Day Christmas Trip To Egypt
  • Explore the legendary Great Pyramids of Giza and the renowned Egyptian Museum.
  • Enjoy a 3-night scenic Nile cruise journey from Aswan to Luxor.
  • Discover the ancient beauty of Philae Temple.
  • Marvel at the grandeur of Karnak Temple.
  • Visit the historic and awe-inspiring Valley of the Kings.
  • Relax and unwind on the pristine beaches of Hurghada.
  • Experience a balanced blend of cultural discovery and peaceful holiday relaxation.
Itinerary
10 Day Christmas Trip To Egypt

Day 1 Arrive in Cairo, Egypt

As your plane descends towards Cairo International Airport, the vast panorama of the city unfolds beneath you, a tantalizing glimpse of the adventures that await. Upon arrival, you will be greeted by a friendly representative from “Egypt Best Vacations,” easily identifiable by their logo of your name. He will whisk you through the arrival process, assisting with any visa formalities and ensuring a smooth transition. Then, transfer to your hotel to begin your 10-day Christmas trip to Egypt. Enjoy your first dinner at the hotel. 

Day 2Tour to Giza Pyramids, Sphinx and Saqqara

Your 10-day Egyptian Christmas adventure ignites on the morning of your second day, as a friendly and knowledgeable tour guide greets you at your hotel lobby. With eager anticipation buzzing in the air, you hop aboard a comfortable air-conditioned vehicle, ready to unravel the mysteries of ancient Egypt.

Today, you will visit the Giza Plateau. Today’s tour includes the Great Pyramids of Khufu, Khafre, and Menkaure with the great Sphinx. The only ancient wonder which still remains (Khufu’s pyramid) awaits you. Today you will learn about the history of the pyramids, how they were constructed, and why they were constructed.

Enjoy your lunch at a local restaurant, then on to the first pyramid in history of humanity, the Step Pyramid of King Djoser at Saqqara. Saqqara is one of the most important and richest necropolises in Egypt. It was the cemetery of Memphis, the 1st capital city of United Egypt in 3200 BCE. Then, transfer back to your hotel for dinner and overnight in Cairo.

Day 3Tour to Egyptian Museum, Saladin Citadel and Khan El-Khalili

Explore the fantastic contents of the historical Egyptian Museum at Tahrir Square in Cairo. Hundreds of objects from all periods of Egypt’s past are displayed on the two floors of the museum. From the museum to the Citadel of the Sunni Muslim leader Saladin, built-in 1172 to protect Cairo against the Crusaders. The White Mosque of Mohammed Ali Pasha is a prominent feature of the citadel.

Enjoy your lunch at a local restaurant, then conclude your tour today at the historical bazaar of Khan El-Khalili, the largest bazaar in the Middle East. Then, transfer back to your hotel for dinner and overnight in Cairo.

Day 4Fly to Aswan - Aswan Tour - Christmas Nile cruise Vacation

Breathtaking Christmas Nile cruise vacation beckons! Your Egypt Christmas trip takes a new turn as you bid farewell to Cairo and embark on a magical 3-night voyage along the Nile River. So, you will take a transfer from your hotel to Cairo Airport to fly to Aswan to begin your 3-night Nile River cruise from Aswan to Luxor.

Meet your guide just outside the arrival terminal at Aswan Airport to commence your Aswan tour. Explore the highlights of the beautiful City of Aswan such as the High Dam, the Temple of Isis at Philae Island, and the granite quarry of the Unfinished Obelisk. Then, transfer to your Nile cruise ship. Overnight in Aswan.

Optional tour: Tour to Nubian Village in Aswan

Day 5Aswan - Kom Ombo - Edfu

Enjoy a free morning on board your cruise ship or join us on an optional tour to the phenomenal temples of Abu Simbel.

Your Nile cruise ship will set sail to Kom Ombo around the lunchtime. Disembark at Kom Ombo to visit the twin Temple of Horus and Sobek. This temple was built in the Ptolemaic period. Kom Ombo Temple honored two deities: the crocodile god Sobek and the falcon god Horus. Due to the conflict between Sobek and Horus, the ancient Egyptians felt it necessary to separate their temple spaces within one temple. The Kom Ombo Temple has two entrances, courts, colonnades, Hypostyle halls, and sanctuaries, one side for each god.

Enjoy a short visit to the Crocodile Museum, before you go back to your cruise ship to set sail to Edfu. Overnight in Edfu.

Day 6Edfu - Esna - Luxor East Bank Tour

Before/after breakfast, you will take a horse and carriage to the temple of Horus in Edfu. Edfu Temple is one of the most striking and complete of ancient Egyptian temples and is dedicated to the worship of the god Horus. Situated on the western bank of the Nile, its construction began during the reign of Ptolemy III (246–221 BC) in 237 BC, but was completed in the reign of Ptolemy XII (80–51 BC) in 57 BC, 180 years later.

Take your carriage back to your River cruise to set sail to Luxor via the Lock of Esna. Upon arrival in Luxor, you will visit the impressive Temple of Karnak and the great Temple of Luxor. Both temples were dedicated to the Theban Triad; Amun, Mut and Khonsu. Overnight in Luxor.

Day 7Tour to Kings Valley, Hatshepsut Temple and Colossi of Memnon

Disembarkation, followed by visiting the magnificent Valley of the Kings, where the pharaohs of the New Kingdom period were buried. Your guide will recommend the best three open tombs to visit. From the Valley of the Kings to the unique Temple of the female pharaoh Hatshepsut, who ruled Egypt for about 20 years as a sole pharaoh. You will end your tour at the Colossi of Memnon.

After your Nile odyssey, prepare to swap ancient sands for pristine beaches! Your 10-day Christmas trip to Egypt whisks you next to the vibrant resort town of Hurghada, nestled on the shores of the Red Sea. Here, two blissful days await, filled with sunshine, turquoise waters, and endless possibilities for relaxation and rejuvenation. Enjoy some beach activities and explore the magnificent underwater world of the Red Sea. 

Optional tour: Sunrise Hot Air Balloon over Luxor

Day 8Hurghada Day Tours

Free day. Tours such as diving, glass boat, safari, snorkeling, and submarine rides are available upon request. We offer fabulous Hughada day tours to explore the wonderful city or the stunning Red Sea underwater world.

Day 9Fly back to Egypt

Transfer to Hurghada Airport to fly to Cairo. Transfer from Cairo Airport to your hotel for the final night of your 10-day Egypt Christmas tour. 

Day 10End of your 10-day Christmas trip to Egypt

As the sun paints Cairo’s skyline in a golden farewell, your 10-day Egypt Christmas trip reaches its bittersweet finale. But before you bid adieu to this captivating land, one final chapter awaits: a seamless transfer to Cairo International Airport for your homeward journey. It is really sad to leave, so ask our guides about your next adventure in Egypt.

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