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Egypt Christmas Tours: 5-Day Cairo, Luxor & Abu Simbel Package

Egypt Christmas Tours: 5-Day Cairo, Luxor & Abu Simbel Package

Celebrate the festive season with our magical 5-day Egypt Christmas tours. This exclusive package combines Cairo, Luxor & Abu Simbel for an unforgettable holiday adventure. Experience ancient wonders during the...

Free cancellation Free cancellation up to 7 days before the tour start time (unless otherwise stated).
Language English, French, German, Spanish, Italian
Accomodation 5-star hotels
Transportation Private A/C vehicle, flights, train
Duration 5 days
Tour Location Cairo, Luxor, Abu Simbel
Tour Type Cultural Tour

Itinerary

Arrival in Cairo & Festive Welcome

Day 1 Optional
Arrive at Cairo International Airport where our representative will greet you with 'Meet & Assist' service. Transfer to your 5-star hotel in Cairo. Enjoy a festive welcome drink and check-in. Evening at leisure to relax or explore nearby holiday decorations. Optional festive dinner cruise on the Nile with traditional Egyptian music and Cairo's glittering skyline (available as add-on).

Christmas Eve Dinner & Orientation

Day 1
Enjoy a special Christmas Eve dinner at your hotel or a recommended local restaurant (not included). Meet your private Egyptologist guide for a tour briefing about your upcoming Egyptian Christmas adventure. Receive your FTS Scarf gift for desert protection.

Christmas Morning Pyramids & Sphinx

Day 2 Optional
After breakfast, travel to Giza Plateau (1 hour). Explore the Great Pyramids of Giza and the Sphinx with your Egyptologist guide. Visit the Valley Temple to learn about ancient mummification rituals. Capture Christmas photos at these iconic landmarks with optional shared photographer service.

Egyptian Museum & Christmas Lunch

Day 2
Transfer to downtown Cairo (45 minutes). Explore the Egyptian Museum's vast collection including Tutankhamun's treasures. Enjoy a special Christmas lunch at a traditional Egyptian restaurant with festive decorations.

Flight to Aswan & Evening Transfer

Day 2
Transfer to Cairo Airport (1 hour). Take evening flight to Aswan (1.5 hours). Arrive in Aswan, transfer to your 5-star hotel (30 minutes). Check-in and enjoy a relaxing evening in this Nubian city.

Early Departure to Abu Simbel

Day 3
Very early morning departure (4:00 AM) for Abu Simbel by private A/C vehicle (3.5 hours). Arrive in time for sunrise at the temples.

Abu Simbel Temples Exploration

Day 3
Witness the sun illuminating Ramses II's colossal statues at the Great Temple. Explore both the Great Temple and the Temple of Nefertari with your guide. Learn about the UNESCO relocation project that saved these monuments. Experience the golden spectacle of sunlight on ancient statues.

Festive Lunch & Return to Aswan

Day 3 Optional
Enjoy a special festive lunch at an authentic Aswan restaurant featuring local flavors. Return to Aswan by private vehicle (3.5 hours). Evening at leisure to explore Aswan's holiday atmosphere.

Train to Luxor & Hotel Check-in

Day 3
Take evening train from Aswan to Luxor (3-4 hours). Enjoy scenic views along the Nile. Arrive in Luxor, transfer to your 5-star hotel (30 minutes). Check-in and overnight stay.

West Bank: Valley of the Kings

Day 4
Cross the Nile to the West Bank (30 minutes). Explore the Valley of the Kings, visiting 3 royal tombs with vivid ancient artwork. Learn about pharaonic burial practices and religious beliefs.

Hatshepsut Temple & Colossi of Memnon

Day 4
Visit the magnificent mortuary temple of Queen Hatshepsut at Deir el-Bahari. See the Colossi of Memnon at sunrise, learning about the legendary sound phenomenon. Marvel at the colossal quartzite statues of Amenhotep III.

Karnak Temple Complex

Day 4
Visit the massive Karnak Temple complex. Stand in awe beneath the 134 massive pillars of the Hypostyle Hall. Explore the sacred lake and various temple sections with your Egyptologist guide.

Luxor Temple & Free Evening

Day 4 Optional
Visit Luxor Temple, beautifully illuminated in the evening. Enjoy free time for last-minute souvenir shopping or optional activities. Final festive dinner in Luxor.

Flight to Cairo & Final Departure

Day 5
After breakfast, transfer to Luxor Airport (1 hour). Take morning flight to Cairo (1 hour). Arrive in Cairo, with day room available until international departure (if needed). Transfer to Cairo International Airport for your onward flight, taking home magical memories of your Egyptian Christmas adventure.

Trip Overview

Celebrate the festive season with our magical 5-day Egypt Christmas tours. This exclusive package combines Cairo, Luxor & Abu Simbel for an unforgettable holiday adventure. Experience ancient wonders during the most wonderful time of the year.

Our Egypt Christmas tours offer private Egyptologist guides and premium 5-star accommodations. You’ll explore iconic sites with maximum comfort and convenience. This is the perfect festive escape for history lovers and adventure seekers.

Discover the Giza Pyramids, Sphinx, and Egyptian Museum in Cairo. Then journey to Abu Simbel’s magnificent temples before exploring Luxor’s Valley of the Kings. These Egypt Christmas tours create lifelong memories during the holiday season.

Book your Egypt Christmas tours today for a festive journey through millennia of history. Experience the magic of ancient Egypt during Christmas with expertly planned logistics. This tour package delivers the ultimate holiday adventure you’ll cherish forever.

Highlights

Marvel at the colossal quartzite statues of Amenhotep III, the legendary Colossi of Memnon, standing guard at Luxor's ancient necropolis.
Savor a festive dinner cruise on the Nile, surrounded by Cairo's glittering skyline and traditional Egyptian music during the holiday season.
Explore the underground tombs of pharaohs in the Valley of the Kings, adorned with vivid ancient artwork that reveals millennia-old religious beliefs.
Stand in awe beneath the towering columns of Karnak Temple's Hypostyle Hall, where 134 massive pillars create a breathtaking forest of ancient stone.
Discover the golden grandeur of Ramses II's Abu Simbel temple, carved into mountainsides to honor his military victories and eternal devotion to his queen Nefertari.
Admire the majestic mortuary temple of Queen Hatshepsut, an architectural masterpiece carved directly into the cliffs of Deir el-Bahari.
Witness the sun illuminate the colossal statues of Ramses II at Abu Simbel, creating a breathtaking golden spectacle during your Christmas morning visit.
Experience the magical sound phenomenon of the Colossi of Memnon at sunrise, where ancient quartzite statues were said to sing in Greco-Roman times.
Uncover the ritual of mummification at the well-preserved Valley Temple, where ancient purification ceremonies were performed for Egypt's royal families.
Enjoy a special lunch at an authentic Aswan restaurant after exploring Abu Simbel's magnificent temples, savoring local flavors in a festive holiday atmosphere.

What's Included

Included

  • All domestic flights (Cairo-Aswan, Luxor-Cairo)
  • Meet and assist service at Cairo Airport
  • 5-star hotel accommodation in Luxor
  • Nile dinner cruise in Cairo
  • 5-star hotel accommodation in Cairo
  • 5-star hotel accommodation in Aswan
  • Private Egyptologist guide throughout
  • All taxes and service charges
  • Private air-conditioned vehicle transfers
  • Entrance fees to all sites in itinerary
  • Daily meals as per itinerary
  • Train ticket from Aswan to Luxor

Not Included

  • Meals not specified in itinerary
  • Tipping (gratuities)
  • Travel insurance
  • Optional activities
  • International airfare
  • Egypt entry visa
  • Personal expenses

Good to Know

Language
English, French, German, Spanish, Italian
Accomodation
5-star hotels
Transportation
Private A/C vehicle, flights, train
Duration
5 days
Tour Location
Cairo, Luxor, Abu Simbel
Tour Type
Cultural Tour

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Why People Love This Trip

Why People Love This Trip

*Christmas Among Pharaohs*

Experience ancient wonders during the festive season when Egypt’s sites sparkle with holiday magic. Travelers love celebrating Christmas while exploring pyramids and temples that feel even more mystical.

*Seamless Holiday Planning*

We handle all logistics – flights, hotels, transfers, and tickets – so you simply enjoy. No holiday stress, just seamless travel between Cairo, Luxor and Abu Simbel with perfect timing.

*Egyptologist Storytellers*

Your private guide brings history alive with captivating stories about pharaohs and gods. They know exactly where to go and when to avoid crowds during the busy Christmas period.

*Premium Value Package*

Five-star hotels, domestic flights, and private transportation included at exceptional value. Guests rave about the quality compared to what they’d pay booking separately.

*Exclusive Christmas Itinerary*

This specially curated route covers Egypt’s greatest hits in just five festive days. Others try to cram too much or miss key sites – we’ve perfected the Christmas timeline.

*Festive Wonder & Awe*

Feel the magic standing before Abu Simbel at sunrise or inside Karnak’s grand halls. These moments create Christmas memories far more meaningful than typical holiday routines.

*Perfect For Festive Families & Couples*

Families love the educational adventure, while couples adore the romantic Nile cruise. Solo travelers appreciate the private guidance while making new friends on this Christmas journey.

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  • Adult: €2,099
  • All domestic flights (Cairo-Aswan, Luxor-Cairo)
  • Meet and assist service at Cairo Airport
  • 5-star hotel accommodation in Luxor
  • Nile dinner cruise in Cairo
  • 5-star hotel accommodation in Cairo
  • 5-star hotel accommodation in Aswan
  • Private Egyptologist guide throughout
  • All taxes and service charges
  • Private air-conditioned vehicle transfers
  • Entrance fees to all sites in itinerary
  • Daily meals as per itinerary
  • Train ticket from Aswan to Luxor
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Frequently Asked Questions

What should I bring with me on the tour?
We recommend comfortable walking shoes, sun protection, a light jacket in cooler months, and a camera. Bringing some cash for personal expenses and optional extras is also helpful.
Is this tour suitable for children and seniors?
Most travelers can join this tour, and we can help you choose the best pace for your group. If you have specific mobility needs, please message us after booking so we can advise you.
Are entrance fees included?
Please check the 'What's Included' section for the exact inclusions for your tour. If an entrance fee is not listed as included, it is typically paid on the day.
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