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15 Days Egypt Tour At Christmas And New Year Holiday
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Per PersonEmbarking on a 15 days Egypt tour at Christmas and new year holiday. It is an invitation to experience a land of ancient wonders, vibrant culture, and breathtaking landscapes come together in perfect harmony. Over two unforgettable weeks, you will explore iconic archaeological treasures, wander through lively local markets, sail along the timeless Nile, and discover the unique charm of each Egyptian city.
This immersive adventure presents not only unforgettable memories, but a deeper connection to the rich history and warm hospitality that make Egypt one of the world’s most captivating destinations.
The Best Time To Go On A 15 Days Egypt Tour At Christmas And New Year Holiday
The best time to enjoy a 15 days Egypt tour at Christmas and New Year Holiday is at the end or the beginning of the year.
Travel Tips for Newcomers:
- For travelers from abroad, it is advisable to learn a few words of the local language and get to know some of the culture, while having local currency for hassle-free purchases.
- You can read some about the place you are going to.
- Always be with the tour guide so as not to be lost.
- Comfortable clothes are very important.
- Take a big bag with you to put all you want.
- Try to take many photos before the sunset.
- Do not forget to make TikTok videos.
Included and Excluded
- Meet & assist at arrival & departure.
- Domestic flights (Cairo–Aswan / Luxor–Hurghada / Hurghada–Cairo).
- All transfers by private air-conditioned vehicle.
- 5 nights in Cairo 5 star hotel with breakfast.
- 3 nights 5 star Nile Cruise full board.
- 5 nights in Hurghada 5 star resort (All-inclusive).
- 2 nights in Luxor 5 star hotel.
- Full-day tour to Al Fayoum including Wadi El Rayan & Wadi El Hitan.
- All sightseeing tours in Cairo, Aswan, Luxor & Hurghada.
- Entrance fees to all mentioned sites.
- Professional Egyptologist guide.
- Bottled water during tours.
- All service charges & taxes.
- International airfare.
- Egypt entry visa.
- Optional tours (Hot Air Balloon, Abu Simbel, Diving).
- Personal expenses.
- Tipping for guides, drivers & cruise staff.
- Any extras not mentioned.
Highlights of the Tour
- Explore the Great Pyramids of Giza, the Sphinx, and the Valley Temple.
- Visit the Egyptian Museum and see the treasures of King Tutankhamun.
- Discover Old Cairo including the Hanging Church and Khan El Khalili Bazaar.
- Fly to Aswan and visit Philae Temple, the High Dam, and the Unfinished Obelisk.
- Enjoy a Nile Cruise from Aswan to Luxor with luxury onboard services.
- Visit Kom Ombo Temple and Edfu Temple en route to Luxor.
- Explore Luxor’s East Bank: Karnak Temple and Luxor Temple.
- Explore Luxor’s West Bank: Valley of the Kings, Hatshepsut Temple & Memnon.
- Optional: Hot Air Balloon ride in Luxor.
- Relax in Hurghada with Red Sea beaches, snorkeling, diving & marine excursions.
- Celebrate Christmas and New Year in Egypt with festive dinners and special events.
- Enjoy seamless transfers, domestic flights & professional Egyptologist guides.
Tour Itinerary
Once you reach the land of civilization, our tour guide will welcome you at the airport and accompany you to a 5* hotel to check in and take some rest.
At the evening you will be transferred to begin your Egypt Christmas tour by a dinner cruise on the Nile River while enjoying an amazing belly dancing show with a folklore band inspired by the traditions of Egypt’s whirling dervishes.
- Meals: Dinner.
- Overnight: Cairo.
After taking your breakfast you will join our tour guide to be transferred by A/C vehicles to enjoy visiting:
The Giza Pyramids:
The Giza Pyramids are one of the most important tourist attractions in Egypt. According to the hypothesis, they are said to be Pharaonic tombs for the kings of ancient Egypt, representing a huge development of the idea of the first stepped pyramid of King Djoser, known as the Saqqara Step Pyramid. During the reign of King Khufu, the architect Hemion built the ideal pyramidal shape, followed by the pyramids of Khafre and Menkaure, completing the three pyramids, which are considered one of the Seven Wonders of the World. To this day, it has not been discovered how this huge and magnificent building was built. Some say that the ancient Egyptians were giants, as it is hard to imagine how people could build such a tall structure without the technological advancements we see today.The Iconic Sphinx:
The Great Sphinx is a large limestone statue of a mythical creature with a human head and a lion's body. It is believed to have been carved during the reign of King Khafre.The Valley Temple:
The Valley Temple is a morgue temple and it is the home of the Mummification process since ancient Egypt. It is one of the best-preserved structures of the ancient Egyptian civilization, made entirely from limestone, and granite, and holds amazing diorite statues of Chephren.The Grand Egyptian Museum GEM:
The Grand Egyptian Museum is the largest museum in the world dedicated to Egyptian civilization, and it is a unique and distinctive museum with its authentic Egyptian contents, some of which are displayed for the first time, such as the collection of Tutankhamun, with 15,000 pieces displayed for the first time. The museum is a masterpiece of architecture, with its open and spacious design and lighting. One of the most important exhibits is the statue of Ramses II, which welcomes visitors in the museum's grand hall, and the grand staircase with 7 giant statues. The museum houses 100,000 pieces from the Pharaonic, Greek, and Roman eras. During our journey the lunch will be at one of the most famous restaurants in Giza where you can taste the Egyptian dishes.Saqqara:
Saqqara is a region that is part of the necropolis of Memphis and contains a large number of Egyptian antiquities, including the Step Pyramid of King Djoser, which is the oldest large-scale stone construction in history, as well as pyramids belonging to several kings of the 5th and 6th dynasties The lunch will be at one of the local restaurants in Giza At the end of the day you will be transferred to the hotel to take rest and get ready for the next day.- Meals: Breakfast & Lunch.
- Overnight: Cairo.
After taking your breakfast you will join our tour guide to be transferred by A/C vehicles to the airport to fly to Alexandria where you will enjoy visiting:
Catacombs Of Kom El Shoqafa:
The Kom El Shoqafa tombs are one of the most famous archaeological sites in Alexandria and one of the city's most significant tombs. They were considered one of the Seven Wonders of the Middle Ages. The statues were carved in an Egyptian style mixed with Roman techniques, like clothing and hairstyles.Qaitbay Citadel:
Qaitbay citadel in Alexandria was constructed on the site of the ancient Lighthouse of Alexandria, one of the Seven Wonders of the Ancient World. The fort features a statue of Poseidon, the Greek god of the sea, at its highest point.Pompey's Pillar:
The Column of Serapeum, also known as the Pompey's Pillar, is a Roman column and one of Alexandria's most important landmarks. It was built on top of the Serapeum hill, standing 27 meters tall, made of red granite. It was constructed to honor the emperor Diocletian and is called the Column of Serapeum due to its towering height. The lunch will be at a seafood restaurant, then enjoy visiting:Alexandria Library:
The Library of Alexandria is the first public government library known in history and was the largest library of its time. The Library of Alexandria was established by the successors of Alexander the Great. The fame of the ancient Library of Alexandria (Bibliotheca Alexandrina) is due to it being the oldest public government library in the ancient world, not because it was the first library in the world, as temple libraries were known to ancient Egyptians.- Meals: Breakfast & Lunch.
- Overnight: Cairo.
In the morning you will take your breakfast and head to the Cairo airport to go to Aswan to continue your 15 day Egypt tour at Christmas and New Year holiday and explore the most important attraction at Aswan such as:
The High Dam:
The High Dam is a rock-filled dam located on the northern border between Egypt and Sudan, and it feeds the Nile River. The reservoir is Lake Nasser.The Unfinished Obelisk:
The Unfinished Obelisk, Aswan was an important center for the best granite in ancient Egypt, which led to the creation of statues and obelisks. The large unfinished obelisk in Aswan provides insight into how ancient monuments were created, and the process is still unclear.Philae Temple:
Philae Temple is dedicated to the worship of the goddess Isis, was submerged in the waters of the Nile, and was reassembled. It also includes a temple for the goddess Hathor, and you can enjoy the Sound and Light Show in the evening. At the end of the day, you will be transferred to check in a 5* Nile cruise to have your dinner and spend your night with Nubian songs.- Meals: Breakfast & Lunch & Dinner.
- Overnight: Onboard.
This day you will take your breakfast and be transferred to visit:
Abu Simbel Temple:
Abu Simbel is an archaeological site located on the western shore of Lake Nasser, about 290 km southwest of Aswan. It is one of the "Nubian Monuments" listed as a UNESCO World Heritage Site, which stretches from the direction of the river's flow from Abu Simbel to Philae. The construction of the Great Temple at Abu Simbel took about twenty years, and was completed in around 24 years of the reign of Ramses the Great (equivalent to 1265 BCE). It was dedicated to the gods Amun, Ra-Horakhty, Ptah, and to Ramses himself. It is generally considered one of the most impressive and beautiful temples commissioned during the reign of Ramses II, and one of the most beautiful in Egypt. At the end of the day you will be transferred to the cruise to have some rest and get ready for the next day.- Meals: Breakfast & Lunch & Dinner.
- Overnight: Onboard.
Wake up early and have your breakfast then join your tour guide to visit:
Kom Ombo Temple:
The Temple of Kom Ombo is one of the most famous Egyptian temples in Aswan. It was built during the era of Ptolemy VI to worship the gods Sobek and Horus, and it was not decorated until later. Restoration works have been carried out in the area.The Temple Of Edfu:
This temple, which is also known as the Temple of Horus, is the second-largest ancient Egyptian temple, built to worship the main god Horus, and it is one of the best historical places to visit.- Meals: Breakfast & Lunch & Dinner.
- Overnight: Onboard.
In the morning enjoy your breakfast, then join your private tour guide to visit:
The Karnak Temple:
The Karnak Temple or Karnak Temple Complex is one of the largest religious complexes in the world, comprising a vast array of temples, pylons, and other structures. It was known in ancient times as Ipet-isut, meaning "The Most Sacred of Places", and was the main center for the worship of the Theban Triad.Luxor Temple:
Luxor Temple is one of the largest temples in ancient Egypt, built to worship the god Amun-Ra, his wife Mut, and their son Khonsu, who formed the Theban Triad. It was also known as "Ipet Resyt", meaning the private sanctuary of Amun-Ra. The night in this temple is particularly enchanting, walking through it or even just gazing at some of its parts adds a different dimension to the visit. And from the gate of Luxor Temple to the gate of Karnak, you feel like you're traveling through time, from one place to another entirely different one.- Meals: Breakfast & Lunch & Dinner.
- Overnight: Onboard.
Today you will see the evidence that still remains and cannot be denied. You will see how great the ancient Egyptian queens were and how they made miracles and elevated Egypt so get ready.
The Valley Of The Kings:
It is also known as the Valley of the Gates of the Kings, and was used as tombs for pharaohs and nobles of the New Kingdom. The valley is divided into two parts, the West Valley and the East Valley. Many tombs have been discovered, with a total of 63 tombs of varying sizes, making it a center for exploration and excavation of antiquities.Hatshepsut Temple:
The Mortuary Temple of Hatshepsut, which is one of the best-preserved temples from ancient Egypt. It was built by Queen Hatshepsut and is known for its unique architectural style, featuring a series of terraces and ramps. The temple is constructed from limestone and contains statues of Queen Hatshepsut and the god Osiris. Its walls are adorned with reliefs depicting the queen's successful trade expedition to Punt.The Colossi of Memnon:
They are two massive statues built to commemorate Pharaoh Amenhotep III, depicting him seated with his hands on his knees, looking towards the river. On the front of the throne are smaller statues of his wife Tiye and his mother Mutemwiya. The statues are made of quartzite sandstone.- Meals: Breakfast & Lunch.
- Overnight: Cairo Hotel.
This day is different you will go back to Cairo and start a tour towards El Fayoum to enjoy visiting:
Hawara's Pyramid:
The Hawara Pyramid is one of Egypt's most important tourist attractions and pyramids, built by Pharaoh Amenemhat III of the 12th dynasty in the village of Hawara, 9 km southeast of Fayoum city. It is made of mudbrick covered with limestone. The pyramid contains many corridors and chambers, ending with the burial chamber. A massive stone sarcophagus was found there, made from a single piece of quartzite weighing up to 110 tons. The chamber's door was sealed by a massive stone that fell into place by releasing sand underneath it into two small side rooms.Pyramid of Lahoun:
The Lahun Pyramid is one of Egypt's most important pyramids in Fayoum, and the golden uraeus, which was placed on the royal crown, was found inside it. Next to the pyramid, the mastaba of Princess Sat-Hathor-Iunet's tomb and the tomb of the pyramid's engineer, Inbi, were discovered in the south, along with 8 mastabas that were tombs for members of the royal family. In the pyramid's area, there is the Lahun cemetery and the workers' city of Lahun.The Kom Oshim Museum:
The Kom Oshim Museum is one of Egypt's regional museums, showcasing the history of Fayoum Governorate throughout the ages and its most important archaeological discoveries. The idea of establishing the museum was first conceived in 1974, and it was expanded and enlarged in 1993, with an upper floor added. Afterwards you'll go on to take a sumptuous meal in an Asian restaurant. After that, take a felucca trip on the enormous Nile river. Then go back to Cairo to spend your night at the hotel.- Meals: Breakfast & Lunch.
- Overnight: Cairo Hotel.
After having your breakfast, check out the hotel and head to the airport to fly to Hurghada where you will join your private supervisor snorkeling to discover the colorful marine reefs and fish under the water in the red sea. at the end of the day you will be transferred to a 5* hotel to spend your night.
- Meals: Cairo & Lunch.
- Overnight: Hurghada.
Have a free day for yourself, you can rest or spend your time on the beach and enjoy the sunlight.
- Overnight: Hurghada.
After having your breakfast you will enjoy Quad Biking and go on a Race across the golden dunes on an exciting desert adventure.
You will also enjoy Sunset BBQ and Savor a traditional dinner under the stars with live entertainment And Arabian night.
- Meals: Lunch & Dinner.
- Overnight: Hurghada.
After your breakfast you will go back to Cairo and join your tour guide to explore:
The Egyptian Museum:
The Egyptian Museum is the oldest antiquities museum in the Middle East, and is designed in a classical style with two floors. It houses a unique collection of Egyptian antiquities, including the famous Narmer Palette, which depicts the unification of Upper and Lower Egypt under one ruler, The museum also features a large collection of statues, artifacts from the pyramid builders' era, the funerary collection of Yuya and Thuya, and a collection of mummies, papyri, coffins, and jewelry from different ancient eras, With over 180,000 artifacts.The National Museum Of Egyptian Civilization:
The NMEC is a newly constructed museum built in 2017 to showcase the majestic history and culture of Egypt starting from prehistorical times till the current moment. The museum contains up to 40000 pieces of artifacts from all time periods.The Hanging Church:
It was named "Hanging" due to its location above the ancient Roman gate of Babylon, giving the impression that the church is suspended in the air.Ben Ezra Synagogue:
Ben Ezra Synagogue is a rare construction found in the heart of Cairo and established in 882 AD, famous for shedding some light on the Jewish heritage in Egypt. It holds the most magical creations of art and architecture from the Jewish culture. The lunch meal will be served at one of the most wonderful local restaurants in this area.- Meals: Breakfast & Lunch.
- Overnight: Cairo.
After your breakfast you will join our tour guide to visit:
Ahmed Ibn Tulun mosque:
The Mosque of Ahmed Ibn Tulun is one of the most famous mosques in Cairo, and it's considered one of the suspended mosques, as it was built on a rocky hill. It's the third congregational mosque built in Islamic Egypt, after the Mosque of Amr Ibn Al-As, and it's located in the Al-Sayyida Zaynab neighborhood.Sultan Hassan mosque:
The Mosque of Sultan Hassan and its school is one of the most important and famous mosques in Cairo. The site was formerly known as the Horse Market, and Sultan Hassan demolished the palace that was there and ordered the construction of the school.The Al-Rifai Mosque:
The Al-Rifai Mosque is one of the most important and famous historical mosques in Cairo, located in Salahuddin Square, and is surrounded by several other mosques.Muhammad Ali mosque:
The Mosque of Muhammad Ali, also known as the Alabaster Mosque or the Marble Mosque, is one of the most famous historical mosques in Cairo. It was built in the Ottoman style and has undergone several restoration processes. The lunch will be at one of the local restaurants in Cairo.Al-Muizz Street:
Al-Muizz Street, which is considered Great Cairo's main street and the heart of the city, represents an open-air museum of Islamic architecture, with old alleys and streets such as Darb El-Ahmar, Harat Berjuwan, El-Ghouri.Khan El-Khalili:
Khan El-Khalili, It was a source of inspiration for Egyptian writers and authors like Naguib Mahfouz. The place is a tourist attraction due to the presence of markets, bazaars, shops, and popular restaurants. The khan is built in a square shape, surrounding a large courtyard, similar in shape to a caravanserai. During the trip, a lunch meal will be served at one of the most famous local restaurants at Khan El-Khalili at El-Fishawy Café. After that you will be transferred to the hotel to spend your night.- Meals: Breakfast & Lunch.
- Overnight: Cairo.
Enjoy your breakfast then head to Cairo airport to end our 15 day Egypt tour at Christmas and New Year holiday.
Location Map
Frequently Asked & Questions
You can Visit:
The Karnak Temple and Luxor Temple.
The Valley of the Kings.
Hatshepsut temple.
The Colossi of Memnon.
Passport and other travel documents such as visas and travel insurance, which should always be in your bag.
Medications with their prescriptions, as each country has specific rules for medication, and you should check these rules before you go.
A camera is always important to have for taking pictures in all places and keeping them.
Comfortable shoes are important so you can walk for long periods comfortably.
Comfortable clothes , sun glasses, and a suitable hat
Sunscreen suitable for your face.
For travelers from abroad, it is advisable to learn a few words of the local language and get to know some of the culture, while having local currency for hassle-free purchases.
You can read some about the place you are going to.
Always be with the tour guide so as not to be lost.
Comfortable clothes are very important.
Take a big bag with you to put all you want.
Try to take many photos before the sunset.
You can buy clothes with Pharaonic designs and embroidery, or some accessories and medallions, and also perfumes, as these places specialize in perfumes. If you want to buy food, you can buy karkade, peanuts, some Egyptian food mixes and spices, dates, and herbs like halfa bar and henna.
The best time to enjoy a 15 days Egypt tour at Christmas and New Year Holiday is at the end or the beginning of the year.
It is a major tourist attraction with its markets, bazaars, and traditional restaurants. Al-Ghuwariya is another notable area. The street is the backbone of Cairo, stretching from Bab Zuweila in the south to Bab Al-Futuh in the north.
The Egyptian Museum is the oldest museum for antiquities in the Middle East and was designed in a classical style. It consists of two floors and houses a large and distinctive collection of ancient Egyptian artifacts, the most famous of which is the Narmer Palette, which commemorates the unification of Upper and Lower Egypt under one ruler.
The night in this temple is particularly enchanting, walking through it or even just gazing at some of its parts adds a different dimension to the visit. And from the gate of Luxor Temple to the gate of Karnak, you feel like you're traveling through time, from one place to another entirely different one.
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