15 Days Egypt at Christmas & New Year Holiday
Tour Details
Duration | 15 Days / 14 Nights |
Tour Location | Cairo / Giza / Aswan/ Abu Simbel / Kom Ombo / Edfu / Luxor / Hurghada / Alexandria |
Tour Availability | Everyday |
Pickup & Drop Off | Cairo Airport |
Tour Type | Christmas Tour |
15 Days Egypt Christmas Holiday For British Travelers
15 days Egypt Christmas & New Year holiday is an epic journey of bliss and magnificence displaying the miracles of ancient Egypt. The outstanding travel agency Egypt Tours Portal will provide all our British guests with the most incredible services of a private A/C Vehicle, comfortable accommodations, and a professional Egyptologist tour guide which is anticipated from the best travel agency in Egypt. All our English clients will resurrect their spirits & travel during our magical 15 days of Egypt's Christmas and New Year holiday across the immortal cities of Cairo, Alexandria, Luxor, Aswan, and Hurghada. Everyone will get to walk in the heart of the Giza pyramids complex, the ancient capital of Memphis city, the mysterious Egyptian museum plus all the religious attractions such as the Cairo citadel, Khan El Khalili Bazaar, and more. In the pearl of the Mediterranean Alexandria, you will witness a collection of Greco-roman monuments like Alexandria Library, Qaitbay Citadel, Catacombs of Alexandria, and more. Everyone will board a wonderful Nile cruise and explore all the ancient attractions between Luxor and Aswan while enjoying the most satisfactory service. The blessed city of Aswan is home to the Philae Temple, Abu Simbel temple, the unfinished obelisk of Queen Hatshepsut, and more. In the golden city of a hundred doors Luxor you will enter the soul of the Valley of the Kings, the Karnak temple, Queen Hatshepsut Temple, and more. The mesmerizing city resort of Hurghada will have you experience all the tropical activities like exploring the divine waters of the Red Sea and enjoying a thrilling super Safari. Book this magical tour and make every moment in Egypt worthy of remembering.
Tour Highlights
Giza Attractions
- Giza Pyramids
- The Sphinx
- The Grand Egyptian Museum
- Saqqara Step Pyramid
- Memphis City
Cairo Attractions
- The Egyptian Museum
- Cairo Citadel
- The National Museum
- Khan El Khalili Bazaar
Alexandria Attractions
- The Catacombs
- Pompey’s Pillar
- Qaitbay Citadel
- Alexandria Library
Aswan Attractions
- Philae Temple
- Abu Simbel Temple
- The Unfinished Obelisk
- Edfu & Kom Ombo Temples
Luxor Attractions
- Karnak Temple
- Valley of The Kings
- Hatshepsut Temple
- Colossi of Memnon
Hurghada Activites
- Snorkeling Excursion
- Safari Trip
- Relax in Beach
Tour Inclusions
- Domestic Flights between Cairo, Hurghada, and Aswan.
- Accommodation in 5* Hotel in Cairo for 5 Nights on B.B.
- Accommodation in 5* Hotel in Luxor for 2 Nights on B.B.
- Accommodation in 5* Deluxe Cruise for 3 Nights.
- Accommodation in 5*hotel in Hurghada for 4 Nights.
- Meet and Greet service by our employees at the airports.
- Entrance fees to all sites are indicated on the itinerary.
- Snorkeling Excursion.
- Safari trip by Quads.
- Professional Egyptologist tour guide during your trips.
- Meals are included in the itinerary.
- All Transfers by private A/C Vehicles.
- All service charges and taxes.
Tour Exclusions
- Any Optional tours.
- Egypt entry visa.
- Optional tours.
- Personal spending.
- Tipping.
Tour Itinerary
Day One: Arrival to the Cradle of Civilization
Upon arrival at Cairo airport, our representative will assist you through passport control formalities, luggage identification & portage will greet you. From the airport, you will be transferred by a private A/C vehicle to your hotel to check in.
Evening time, we will pick you up from your hotel to start your 15 days Christmas holiday in Egypt by enjoying a Dinner Cruise, sit back and relax while enjoying a colorful belly dancing show with a folklore band, featuring the unforgettable Tannoura spin, in keeping with Egypt's whirling dervishes tradition.
You will be transferred back to your hotel for the overnight.
Meals: Dinner
Overnight: Cairo Hotel
Day Two: Discover the Timelessness of the Magical Pyramids
After breakfast, start the exploration of your 15 days Egypt Christmas tour by joining your private tour guide to visit some of the tiptop Cairo tourist attractions such as:
The greatest golden blessing in Egypt is considered by far the immortal Giza Pyramids Complex which was assembled in 2600 to showcase some of the most recognized archaeological treasures.
One of the most enchanting giant pieces of art and architecture on earth is the Great Pyramid of King Khufu (2609 BC - 2584 BC) the only living member of the ancient world's seven wonders that were built in 2570 BC for 15 years by the grant architect Hemon who made the pyramid tower as 138.5 meters (454.4 ft) of height and possess 2.3 million blocks which feature on the inside a number of chambers like the mesmerizing king chamber.
The miraculous Sphinx has always been the divine protector of the entire Giza complex which gained the title Horus of the Horizon held the facial description of the King Chephren (2558–2532 BC) to give a very clear insight into his infinite wisdom and power. It had the body of a lion which hold a Length of 73 meters (240 ft), a width of 19 meters (62 ft), and a height of 20 meters (66 ft). In 1401 the dream Steele was added between the sphinx paws by Thutmose IV.
One of the most preserved archaeological attractions found in the Giza Complex is the mummification center of Pharaoh Khafre where the entire 4th dynasty was part of the opening of the mouth ceremony so they can make their way to join the gods in the afterlife.
The Grand Egyptian Museum is a golden portal leading to cosmic ancient Egyptian creations of celestial intelligence that were cultivated across 5000 years of continuous innovation and vivid artistic imagination. Within this colossal wonder is the once-in-a-lifetime chance to discover some of the greatest archaeological monuments and artifacts ever made which include :
The Hanging Obelisk, King Ramses Il Statue, The 10 Statues of King Senusert, The Grand staircase, Statues of Ptolemaic Kings and Queens, The Victory Column of King Mercnptah, The epic Royal Regalia, and the Grand Atrium & Gift show.
There is a VIP ticket that gives access to witness a number of other artifacts, for more information contact us.
Proceed to have your Lunch will meal at a Pyramids/ Nile view restaurant, Then continue your day tour with a visit to:
The great King Djoser created something golden which was the beginning of something greater that was designed and built by the brilliant Imhotep between 2670–2650 BC. Saqqara Step Pyramid is made of six steps, has a height of 62 m, and is a complex which holds a number of archaeological wonders.
The majestic Memphis City was the first ever capital in the golden history of Egypt which was established in the 31st century BC by king Menes to be the center of life, art, and politics. The city of Memphis has the god of art and creation Ptah as their patron deity his temple’s name was translated to ancient greek and then became the official name of the country "Egypt".
Finally, we drive you back to your hotel for the overnight.
Meals: Breakfast, Lunch
Overnight: Cairo Hotel
Day Three: Spoil Your Inner Explorer With a Visit to Alexandria
Morning time, after breakfast, enjoy a private tour to Alexandria joining your own private Egyptologist tour guide to visit:
The majestic Roman mounds of shards Catacombs of Kom El Shoqafa is a very exotic archaeological monument that has no equal in Egypt. It is a burial attraction dating to the 2nd century and the 4th century AD where it held the bodies of a single roman family of nobles for two centuries. It was able to gain the title of one of the wonders of the middle ages for perfectly mixing ancient Egyptian art with art & culture of the Greco-Roman era.
The magnificent Pompey pillar is a very magical monument that comes in the shape of a Roman triumphal column that was inscribed with pure red granite across its 28 meters height between 298 AD and 302 to honor the name and legacy of the Roman emperor Diocletian.
The very special and enchanting Qaitbay Citadel is the only monument of its kind found on the blessed lands of Alexandria. It was created from 1477 AD to 1479 AD in the mamluk era to be a defensive stronghold for any foreign attack. It is worthy to mention that the citadel was built in the same place that housed the lighthouse of Alexandria which was one of the seven wonders of the ancient world that was destroyed due to a strong 11th earthquake.
Lunch will be served at a seafood restaurant, then move to visit:
The exquisite Bibliotheca of Alexandria is a cultural spectacle that honors the heavenly Alexandria Library. It was inaugurated in 2002 to offer a magical entrance to a wide collection of 8 million books, artifacts, and rare books plus a number of inner galleries from all the important time periods of Egypt.
Finally, return back to your hotel in Cairo for the overnight.
Meals: Breakfast, Lunch
Overnight: Cairo Hotel
Day Four: Live Between Nature and History of Aswan
Have your breakfast and check-out from your hotel then transfer to Cairo airport to catch the flight to Aswan, upon arrival meet your Egyptologist tour guide to continue your Egypt Christmas vacation by visiting Aswan tourist attractions starting by:
The innovative Aswan High Dam is a very modern attraction that cats as one of the biggest dams in Africa and the world. it was built in the mid-60s to make electricity and save water at the artificial lake Nasser.
The enduring and timeless unfinished obelisk of Queen Hatshepsut (1508-1458 BC) is a golden piece of art that remains asleep in the bedrock showcasing the skill and mastery of the ancient Egyptian builders. It has a height of 42 m tall and weighs about 1000 tons.
Enjoy your lunch at a local restaurant in Aswan, then move to visit:
The golden house of honor and sacrifice is the magical Philae temple that honored the immortal goddess of motherhood Isis which was initially erected between 380-362 BC and was heavily expanded between 282 and 145 BC by many Ptolemaic kings. Across the golden walls of the temple is the legendary “The Myth of Osiris” which has stayed immortal for a long time till today.
At the end of the day, transfer to check-in 5* Nile cruise and overnight on board.
Meals: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner
Flight: From Cairo to Aswan
Overnight: Onboard the Cruise
Day Five: Explore the world Heritage Temples of Abu Simbel
Early morning, get your breakfast boxes then join your private tour guide to visit:
The everlasting Abu Simbel Temples Complex is the greatest work of art and architecture on earth that was created in 1264 BC by and for the beloved of Amun Ramses the Great Ozymandias (1279-1213 BC) to eternalize his eternal legacy which stood the test of time and honor his triumph at the battle of Kadesh in 1274 BC and the sun festival of Ptah, Amun, and Ra‑Horakhty plus honor his eternal devotion for his wife Queen Nefertari.
Return back to your cruise and continue sailing after lunch. Overnight on board.
Meals: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner
Overnight: Onboard the Cruise
Day Six: Visit Edfu & Kom Ombo Temples
Morning time, you will enjoy your breakfast onboard the cruise then start sailing towords:
The majestic Kom Ombo Temple has always been a model for uniqueness as it is made of a double design that was created between 180 BC and 47 BC during the Ptolemaic period which honored Haroeris “Horus the Elder” and Sobek the crocodile god of the Nile. All the decorations found on the walls are able to display the most amazing facts and details about the medical and astronomy of ancient Egypt.
The golden house of victory Edfu Temple was a mythical attraction that stood the test of time since its creation between 237 BC and 57 to be the worship house of Edfu the god of divine protection and victory which is known to be the most ideal architectural monument and one of the first preserved archaeological attraction ever.
Sail to Luxor after enjoying your lunch, arrive late at night, and overnight on board.
Meals: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner
Overnight: Onboard the Cruise
Day Seven: Explore the Hidden Gems of Luxor
Enjoy breakfast at your cruise, check-out, then you will be accompanied by your tour guide and a private air-conditioned vehicle to continue your tour package in Egypt by visiting Luxor tourist attractions on the east bank of the Nile starting by:
The majestic Karnak Temple Complex is an archaeological wonder that remained immortal as one of the most religious attractions that were created between 1971 BC to 30 BC from the middle kingdom to the Ptolemaic era. The entire complex is mainly dedicated to the Theban triad of the 18th dynasty which consisted of Amun, Mut, and Khonsu plus a number of other gods and goddesses. Within the complex are a number of the most incredible architectural wonders ever created.
Transfer with your tour guide to check-in 5* hotel in Luxor to have your lunch and relax to refresh your self, evening time move with your tour guide to enjoy Luxor temple by night:
The majestic Luxor Temple was created to stand the test of time and be a magical symbol of royalty that was built in 1400 BC to immortalize the concept of the rejuvenation of kingship. It was made for the crowning of many kings Ramsess the great, Amenhotep III, and even Alexander the Great.
Back to your hotel in Luxor and overnight.
Meals: Breakfast, Lunch
Overnight: Luxor Hotel
Day Eight: Complete Your Adventure in Luxor
Breakfast at your hotel, then you will be accompanied by your tour guide and a private air-conditioned vehicle to complete another part of your Egypt Christmas holiday by visiting the top landmarks on the west bank of Luxor such as:
The mesmerizing Valley of the Kings can be found in a golden underground in the Theban necropolis in the heart of a mythical hill filled with 63 toms showcasing the history and heritage of legendary figures such as Tutankhamun, Ramses the great, and more which existed from the 18th to the 20th dynasty during the New Kingdom (1570 – 1050 BC).
The golden house of Amun "Hatshepsut Temple" is the ultimate example of the beauty and excellence of the epic queen Hatshepsut which was created in 1479 BCE and was carved across the golden cliffs of the Deir El Bahari to rise to the position of the most incredible example of ancient Egyptian architecture.
After exploring the Temple, you will be on a date with a tasty lunch at a local restaurant in Luxor.
The endless seated statues of the colossi of Memnon of Amenhotep III were created in 1350 BC at 18 m (60 ft) which shows a great deal about beliefs, family, and achievements. These golden statues "Colossi of Memnon" were remodeled and rebuilt many times across the Greco-Roman period.
After visiting the Colossi of Memnon, we will transfer you to your hotel in Luxor to spend the night.
Meals: Breakfast, Lunch
Overnight: Luxor Hotel
Day Nine: Nourish Your Soul With the Beauty of the Red Sea
After breakfast at your hotel, check-out and transfer from Luxor to Hurghada to check-in 5* hotel and overnight.
Meals: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner, Soft Drinks
Overnight: Hurghada Hotel
Day Ten: Snorkeling Trip in Hurghada
After breakfast, join your private supervisor snorkeling to explore the colorful reefs and fish under the water during your Red Sea tours.
Meals: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner
Overnight: Hurghada Hotel
Day Eleven: Free Day in Hurghada
Enjoy a free day in Hurghada with you will have recreational time on the beach.
Meals: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner
Overnight: Hurghada Hotel
Day Twelfth: Venture into Hurghada Desert
In the morning, have your breakfast, then enjoy a safari trip by quad and B.B.Q dinner. Safari trip in the Hurghada desert is a pure thrill that will accelerate your heartbeat.
Meals: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner, Soft Drinks
Overnight: Hurghada Hotel
Day Thirteenth: Fly from Hurghada to Cairo
Check out after breakfast, then catch the flight to Cairo, upon arrival meet your tour guide and move to complete your Christmas holiday in Egypt by visiting old Cairo attractions starting with:
The golden splendor located in the middle of downtown Cairo is the glorious Egyptian Museum which was composed of two floors packed with the most remarkable artifacts and monuments that date across 5000 years.
Lunch will be served at a local restaurant in Cairo then proceed to visit:
The everlasting Cairo Citadel is a golden monument that acted as the center for the Islamic world and protected the heritage of the city it was constructed between 1176–1183 and became the center for the government for 700 years where it is found on the highest place in Egypt as the most military stronghold.
The heavenly Muhammad Ali Mosque was the Alabaster Mosque that was an ideal replica of a Turkish Mosque. It possesses an animated silhouette and twin minarets that can be seen in any place in Cairo. It was built between 1830 and 1848 and nowadays it acts as one of the most important landmarks in Cairo.
The legendary National Museum of Egyptian Civilization (NMEC) is a mythical treasure colossal box that is dedicated to a single ancient civilization which shows a diverse collection of historical and cultural gems up to 50,000 artifacts plus a magical hall of mummies filled with 28 mummies.
The shinning Muizz Street was created in the Fatimid period in the 10th century and become a center of economical corner filled with the most epic model of ancient Egyptian architecture. It has a labyrinth of many artistic gems found across all the house museums and cafes.
The sacred Khan El-Khalili Bazaar is a marvelous street created between 1382 and 1389 AD as a commercial crossroad made by the Mamluk generation. The heavenly bazaar is the most amazing location in Egypt for doing some shopping as it holds the most excellent artisans and merchants in Cairo.
At the end of the day, we will transfer back to your hotel in Cairo overnight.
Meals: Breakfast, Lunch
Flight: From Hurghada to Cairo
Overnight: Cairo Hotel
Day Fourteenth: Free Day in Cairo
Enjoy a free day in Cairo, doing whatever you want.
Meals: Breakfast
Overnight: Cairo Hotel
Day Fifteenth: End Your 15 Days Egypt Christmas Holiday
Breakfast at the hotel, then we will transfer you to the airport and assist you at the airport through final departure formalities to end your Egypt Christmas tour.
Meals: Breakfast
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Camera.
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Umbrella.
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Medication.
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Comfortable Shoes.
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Sunblock & Sunglasses.
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Warm clothes in winter.
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Cotton clothes in summer.
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What You Will Love About This Tour?
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The enchanting Hurghada city resort will manifest the most amazing marine beauty and the Sahara of the eastern desert will be encountered in an exciting super Safari trip.
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All our English clients will experience something magical across the Giza pyramids complex, Alexandria Library, Qaitbay Citadel, Catacombs of Alexandria, Khan El-Khalili bazaar, Cairo Citadel, Karnak temple, Queen Hatshepsut Temple, Valley of the Kings, Philae Temple, Abu Simbel temple, and various more.
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Our British guests will live the most incredible services in this magical tour around Cairo, Luxor, Aswan, Alexandria, and Hurghada.
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The culture, art, and architecture of these mythical attractions of Egypt will display the divinity of this immortal destination
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The legendary history of this greatest ancient Egyptian civilization will make every moment filled with thrill and transcendence.
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