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14 Days Egypt Trip at Christmas
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Per Person14 Days Egypt Trip at Christmas Overview
Imagine spending Christmas not in the cold, but under Egypt’s golden winter sun—surrounded by ancient wonders, vibrant culture, and moments that feel almost magical. This 14 Days Egypt Trip at Christmas is designed for travelers who want more than a holiday… they want an experience they’ll talk about for years.
Your journey begins in Cairo, where the Great Pyramids rise silently from the desert as they have for thousands of Christmases before. You’ll wander through the bustling bazaars, taste warm Egyptian hospitality, and feel the stories of pharaohs come alive through your expert Egyptologist guide.
Then, the Nile welcomes you aboard slow, peaceful, timeless. As you sail between Aswan and Luxor, each day brings another unforgettable sight: temples carved from stone, legends whispered through the halls, sunsets that paint the river in shades of gold and rose.
When it’s time to unwind, Hurghada offers the perfect Christmas escape. Soft beaches, clear waters, colorful reefs, and days that unfold gently exactly how a holiday should feel. Whether you’re diving into the Red Sea or simply relaxing by the shore, it becomes a beautiful contrast to your journey through ancient Egypt.
Throughout these 14 days in Egypt, every moment is thoughtfully planned, every detail handled with care, leaving you free to enjoy, explore, and connect with Egypt, with your loved ones, and with yourself.
Included and Excluded
- Meet & assist at Cairo Airport (arrival & departure).
- All airport, hotel & cruise transfers by private air-conditioned vehicle.
- Domestic flights: Cairo → Luxor & Aswan → Cairo.
- Accommodation:
- Cairo – 5-star hotel for 4 nights.
- Alexandria – 5-star hotel for 1 night.
- Siwa – Desert camp for 1 night.
- Luxor – 5-star hotel for 1 night.
- 5-star Nile Cruise – 4 nights.
- Aswan – 5-star hotel for 1 night (if needed, based on cruise schedule).
- All sightseeing tours mentioned in the itinerary.
- All entrance fees to archaeological sites.
- Siwa Desert safari by 4×4 Jeep + BBQ dinner.
- Professional Egyptologist tour guide throughout the entire trip.
- All meals as mentioned: (Breakfast – Lunch – Dinner).
- A bottle of water per person daily.
- All service charges and taxes.
- International flight tickets.
- Egypt Entry Visa.
- Tipping (recommended but not mandatory).
- Any personal expenses.
- Optional tours not mentioned in the itinerary.
- Entry into the Great Pyramid interior or Tombs requiring extra tickets.
Highlights of the Tour
- Enjoy a warm welcome at Cairo Airport with meet-and-assist and private transfer to your hotel.
- Stand in awe before the Great Pyramid of Cheops, Sphinx, and the Giza Plateau.
- Explore the world-famous Egyptian Museum and its priceless royal treasures.
- Discover the coastal charm of Alexandria, including Kom El Shoqafa, Qaitbay Citadel, and the Library of Alexandria.
- Visit the moving memorials of El Alamein, including British, Italian & German cemeteries.
- Journey into the magical Sahara to explore Siwa Oasis, Oracle Temple, Cleopatra Spring & more.
- Experience an unforgettable Siwa Desert Safari with sand-boarding, hot/cold springs & Bedouin BBQ.
- Relax on the shores of the Mediterranean Sea at Marsa Matrouh.
- Wander through Old Cairo, visiting the Citadel, Hanging Church & Khan El Khalili Bazaar.
- Explore the monumental temples of Karnak, Luxor, Hatshepsut, and the Valley of the Kings.
- Witness the grandeur of Edfu and Kom Ombo Temples during your Nile Cruise.
- Visit the majestic Abu Simbel Temples, a UNESCO miracle.
- Discover Aswan’s highlights Philae Temple, High Dam, Unfinished Obelisk & Felucca ride.
- Enjoy seamless domestic flights, luxury stays & a comfortable Nile cruise experience.
Tour Itinerary
A tour guide will meet you at Cairo International Airport and help you. You will be taken to your hotel in a private air-conditioned car. Stay overnight at the hotel.
- Meals: Dinner
- Overnight: Cairo Hotel
You will be picked up from your hotel in Cairo by our tour guide for a visit to the Pyramids of Giza (Cheops, Chephren, and Mykerinus). After that, you will see the Great Sphinx and the Valley Temple. Then you will visit the Egyptian Museum.
The Great Pyramid Of Cheops:
Pharaoh Khufu started building the first pyramid in Giza around 2550 B.C. His Great Pyramid is the biggest of the three and is about 481 feet (147 meters) high. It was built with about 2.3 million stone blocks, each weighing between 2.5 and 15 tons. Each side of the pyramid is about 230 meters (750 feet) long, and the difference between the sides is only 4.4 cm. The base is also almost perfectly level, showing amazing engineering skill.The Great Sphinx:
The Great Sphinx of Giza is a huge limestone statue that is about 4,500 years old. It sits near the Great Pyramid in Giza. The statue is 240 feet (73 meters) long and 66 feet (20 meters) high, making it one of the largest monuments in the world. It is also one of the most famous symbols of ancient Egypt, although its exact origins and history are still not fully known.The Valley Temple:
The Valley Temple of King Chephren is part of the Giza Pyramids Complex. It is a popular place for visitors to Egypt and shows the greatness of ancient Egyptian civilization. It also proves how important the Fourth Dynasty was in Egypt’s history. The Valley Temple of Chephren is one of the best-preserved buildings from the Old Kingdom.The Egyptian Museum:
The Egyptian Museum shows a rare collection of more than 250,000 real artifacts from up to 5,000 years ago. It also has a special section for Tutankhamun, with his treasures, gold, and jewelry that stayed in his tomb for over 3,500 years until it was found in 1920.- Meals: Breakfast, Lunch.
- Overnight: Cairo Hotel.
Start at 7:00 am. Our Egyptologist will pick you up from your hotel, and you will travel to Alexandria by private air-conditioned car.
Alexandria is about 220 km northwest of Cairo. You will arrive in Alexandria around 10:00 am. Begin your tour in Alexandria by visiting the Roman Catacombs of Kom el Shoqafa.
The Catacombs Kom el Shoqafa:
Archaeologists think that the Catacombs of Kom el Shoqafa were built in the 2nd century A.D. and were used for burying the dead for about 200 years. At that time, Alexandria had many different cultures mixed together. The city also had a long history from the great Egyptian kingdoms that went back thousands of years.Pompey Pillar:
It is not related to Pompey. The name comes from the story that the Roman general may have been buried here after he went to Egypt and was killed following a big defeat in Greece against Caesar. The red granite column was likely built to honor Emperor Diocletian. Today, it is 25 meters high and is the tallest ancient monument in Alexandria.The Citadel of Sultan Qaitbay:
The Qaitbay Citadel was built in the 15th century by the Mamluk Sultan Qaitbay to protect the city from the Crusaders. This amazing Islamic monument was built using parts of the old lighthouse, which was made by Ptolemy II in the 3rd century B.C. The lighthouse was damaged in an earthquake in Egypt in 1303 A.D., during the rule of Sultan Qaitbay.The new Library of Alexandria:
The Library of Alexandria reopened in October 2002 to continue the legacy of the ancient library. It is not only a very beautiful building, but also a large place where art, history, philosophy, and science meet. It also offers many activities, making it a place for discussion, conversation, and learning.Al Montazah Palace:
The Montaza Palace gardens are at the eastern side of Alexandria on Egypt’s north coast. The area is about 360 acres and has a beautiful view of Al Montaza Gulf. There are also five beaches for swimming: Aida, Cleopatra, Vanessa, Semiramis, and the private beach of Helnan Palestine Hotel. Montaza is a place where visitors can enjoy many fun activities. At the end of your tour check into your hotel in Alexandria.- Meals: Breakfast & Lunch.
- Overnight: Alex Hotel.
Pick up time from your hotel in Alexandria at 07:00 and drive to El Alamein From Alexandria.
El Alamein Museum:
The small El Alamein Museum is about 1 mile west of the British memorial, on the north side of the road. It is good for anyone interested in war items and is worth visiting. The museum was created in 1965 using pieces found on the battlefield. It has uniforms, weapons, flags, and other war items. There are also photos and displays about the battle sites.El Alamein War Cemetery:
The cemetery was designed by Sir Herbert Worthington and is cared for by the British War Graves Commission in Cairo. Here, 7,367 men from Britain, New Zealand, Australia, South Africa, Greece, France, India, and Malaysia are buried in individual graves. Another 11,945 men, whose bodies were never found, are honored in the cloister before the graveyard. Beyond the cloister are the individual graves, each marked with a white headstone. About 815 soldiers were identified, and their names are written on their graves.The German war Memorial:
Three kilometers west of the Italian marker is the German war memorial, a single eight-sided building built in 1959 that overlooks the sea. It was designed like the Castle del Monte. The memorial holds the bodies of 4,280 German soldiers. At the entrance, there is a large golden mosaic. To the right of the entrance is a small chapel where families and friends honor the dead with wreaths, photos, and memorial ribbons.The Italian Memorial:
The elegant white marble Italian Memorial is the largest building at El Alamein. It is 5 kilometers past the German Memorial. It was designed by Paolo Caccia Dominioni, who served at El Alamein and also wrote a book about it. At the entrance, there is a small museum. In the chapel, it is written: "To 4,800 Italian soldiers, sailors, and airmen. The desert and the sea did not return 38,000 who are missing. The main memorial is at the top and overlooks the sea. Then drive to Siwa from El Alamein.- Meals: Breakfast & Lunch.
- Overnight: Siwa Oasis Hotel.
Pick up at 07:00 am from the hotel. You will visit today's Siwa attractions, We will start with Alexander the Great Temple, also called the Temple of the Oracle.
It is believed that Alexander the Great wanted to ask the Siwa oracle to confirm that he was the son of Zeus, the Greek god of gods.
He and his group arrived at the Siwa Oasis in Egypt around 360 B.C. after a long journey through the desert.
Then drive to the salt lake to get an amazing experience to swim, the water makes you float above
Then visit Cleopatra's Bath, also called the Spring of the Sun. Travelers to Siwa have mentioned it, and legend says Cleopatra swam here.
After that, go to the Temple of Umm Ubaydah, or the Amun Temple, which is just 200 meters from The Temple of the Oracle. This temple was built by Pharaoh Nectanebo of the 30th Dynasty.
Then you will explore the desert and see the Great Sand Sea by Jeep. Visit the hot and cold spring, Bir Waheed. Later, enjoy traditional Bedouin tea at sunset and Enjoy BBQ Dinner.
- Meals: Breakfast & Lunch & Dinner
- Overnight: Desert Camp
Have breakfast at the camp at 7:00 am, then drive back to the Siwa Oasis. Visit Shali Fort and enjoy some free time for shopping. After that, go to the Mountain of the Dead, a cone-shaped mountain a little over 1 km north of Shali. Tombs from the 26th Dynasty, Ptolemaic, and Roman periods are cut into the mountain. There are four tombs at Gebel Al-Mawta that are worth seeing. Then drive to Cairo , passing by Marsa Matrouh North Coast of Egypt for lunch Arrival at 13:00 and have some time at the beach Discover Marsa Matrouh, then drive back to Cairo
- Meals: Breakfast & Lunch & Dinner.
- Overnight :Desert Camp.
Pick up from your hotel at 8:00 am with your Egyptologist tour guide. Enjoy an 8-hour tour of Cairo, visiting the main sights of Old Cairo and the Khan El Khalili Bazaar.
You will also go to the Saladin Citadel, built by Salah al-Din on the Moqattam Hills in 1183 AD to defend against the Crusaders. The citadel has fresh air and great views of Cairo. It is now a historic site with mosques and museums, including the Mosque of Muhammad Ali Pasha.
The mosque was designed by the Turkish architect Yousif Boushnaq, who came from Istanbul to Cairo to build it. Its alabaster structure looks beautiful against the sandstone city.
Then visit Old Cairo to see important sites like the Hanging Church, Ben Ezra Synagogue, Church of St. Barbara, and the Church of Abu Serga, which is one of the oldest Coptic churches in Cairo.
Then go to the Khan el-Khalili Bazaar, one of the oldest markets in the Middle East. Explore the many alleys that have been part of Cairo’s trading since the 14th century. After this wonderful trip, you will be picked up at Cairo airport to fly to Luxor.
- Meals: Breakfast & Lunch.
- Overnight: Cairo Hotel.
You can explore the city by visiting the Luxor Museum and the Mummification Museum, or take an optional trip to see the Dendera and Abydos Temples from Luxor. There is a lot to see in Luxor, and you can also enjoy a horse carriage ride through the city.
- Meals: Breakfast & Lunch.
- Overnight: Luxor Hotel.
Pick up from your hotel in Luxor and transfer to your Nile cruise. Have lunch on board, then start visiting the East Bank of the Nile, including
Karnak Temple:
Karnak in Egypt is more than a temple. It is a large and impressive complex of sanctuaries, kiosks, pylons, and obelisks, all built to honor the Theban gods and the Pharaohs of Egypt. Karnak was the most important place for worshiping the Theban Triad: Amun, Mut, and Khonso.Luxor Temple:
Luxor temple was mostly built by Pharaoh Amenhotep III of the New Kingdom and finished by King Tutankhamun and Pharaoh Ramses II. The first pylon was built by Ramses II and decorated with scenes from his Battle of Kadesh.- Meals: Lunch & Dinner.
- Overnight: On Board the Cruise.
Breakfast on the board on the Nile cruise, Visit the west bank of the Nile Including:
The valley of the Kings:
Once called the Great Place of the Truth, this valley is now known as the Valley of the Kings. It is a grand resting place for the Pharaohs, who were buried in large stone sarcophagi, waiting for eternal life. The valley behind Deir el-Bahri is dominated by a pyramid-shaped mountain peak.The colossi of Memnon:
The massive statues, called the Colossi of Memnon, stand about 18 meters high. They are the remains of what was once the largest temple complex on the West Bank, built by Amenhotep III.The Queen Hatshepsut Temple:
Rising from the desert plain in several terraces, the Temple of Hatshepsut blends with the steep limestone cliffs of the eastern side of the Theban Mountain, as if nature itself had created this amazing monument.- Meals: Breakfast & Lunch & Dinner.
- Overnight: On Board The Cruise
Edfu Temple:
This Upper Egyptian site is known for a large, well-preserved temple dedicated to the hawk-god Horus. The Ptolemaic temple of Horus was built on the site of an older temple and dates back to the reign of Ptolemy III (246 B.C.). The wall carvings show the story of Horus and Seth, which was probably acted out every year as a religious play.Kom Ombo temple:
The temple and nearby settlement are 40 km north of Aswan. Kom Ombo temple was dedicated to the gods Sobek and Horus and mainly dates back to the Ptolemaic and Roman periods 332 B.C. – 395 A.D.- Meals: Breakfast & Lunch & Dinner.
- Overnight: On Board The Cruise
Abu Simbel temples:
The two temples of Ramses II and Queen Nefertari were carved into the mountain on the west bank of the Nile between 1274 and 1244 B.C. The Great Temple was dedicated to Ramses II, Ra-Harakhty, Amun Ra, and Ptah, and has four huge statues. The second temple was for Queen Nefertari and the goddess Hathor. Both temples were carefully taken apart and rebuilt on higher ground. Saving the two Abu Simbel temples is considered one of UNESCO’s greatest achievements. After Lunch, you sailing boat with felucca and you can add an Optional trip to the Nubian villageThe Nubian Village:
is one of Aswan’s main attractions. It is worth visiting and spending about 2 hours there. The village is very authentic, colorful, and full of art. Every corner of the village will surprise you! When you walk around, you will immediately feel the spirit of the place.
8:00 Proceed with Visits of Aswan including the temple of Philae and tour by Felucca around Elephantine, the High Dam, the Unfinished Obelisk
Philae Temple:
Philae temple was built to honor the goddess Isis and was the last temple made in the classical Egyptian style. Construction started around 690 B.C., and it was one of the last places where the goddess was worshiped.The High Dam:
The Aswan High Dam is a rock-fill dam at the northern border between Egypt and Sudan. The Nile River feeds the dam, and its reservoir is called Lake Nasser. Construction started in 1960 and finished in 1968. It was officially opened in 1971.The Unfinished Obelisk:
The Unfinished Obelisk in Aswan was made from Egypt’s best granite, used for statues, temples, pyramids, and obelisks. The large unfinished obelisk in the Northern Quarries helps us understand how these monuments were made, though the full process is not completely known. Three sides of the 42-meter-long shaft were finished, but the inscriptions were not done. If completed, the obelisk would weigh 1,168 tonnes, making it the heaviest stone ever made by the ancient Egyptians. Fly to Cairo from Aswan- Transfer to your hotel in CairoCheck out - transfer to Cairo airport for final departure.
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Frequently Asked & Questions
It is a popular place for visitors to Egypt and shows the greatness of ancient Egyptian civilization. It also proves how important the Fourth Dynasty was in Egypt’s history.
The Library of Alexandria reopened in October 2002 to continue the legacy of the ancient library. It is not only a very beautiful building, but also a large place where art, history, philosophy, and science meet. It also offers many activities, making it a place for discussion, conversation, and learning.
7,367 men from Britain, New Zealand, Australia, South Africa, Greece, France, India, and Malaysia are buried in individual graves.
Karnak in Egypt is more than a temple. It is a large and impressive complex of sanctuaries, kiosks, pylons, and obelisks, all built to honor the Theban gods and the Pharaohs of Egypt. Karnak was the most important place for worshiping the Theban Triad: Amun, Mut, and Khonso.
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All our guests will enjoy the best excellent service which includes a private A/C Vehicle, an excellent Nile Cruise, relaxing accommodation, and a professional Egyptologist tour guide during this amazing tour Package.
Accommodation, lunches, activities, and hotel pickup and drop-off are included.
Tour is suitable for all ages and all genders
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