8-Day Egypt Christmas Tour|Cairo & Nile Cruise
$1900/ per person
- 8 Days in egypt
- 13 Sites
- 12 People in Group
- Age: 12+
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Booking Details
Tour Dates | Price | Availability |
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Luxury Accommodation
Luxury Cruises Ships.
Included Meals
Full Board accommodations.
Trip Staff
Drivers, guides, tour representative.
Transport
Bus, Private transfer (optional – extra cost).
PRICE:
$1900 per person in a double room
Single supplement cost extra: $600
PAYMENT SCHEDULE:
During booking: $800 deposit per person
Final payment: due 90 days before the tour
8-Day Egypt Christmas Tour|Cairo & Nile Cruise
Tour Overview
Discover Egypt’s timeless highlights with our exciting Egypt Christmas tour across the country. This is the most suitable trip if you’re looking for a tailored-made tour over the Nile River and railways. Your trip to Aswan will involve a flight for about 1 hour. You can see the Colossus Giza Pyramids towering over the Sphinx. It was one of the ancient Seven Wonders of the World that still stands. Travel to Aswan where a Nile cruise ship is waiting for you to board. You’ll have three days to explore and have fun on the river before arriving at Luxor.
Day 1: Arrival to Cairo Airport
Welcome to Cairo, Egypt. Mateego Explorers representative will be waiting for you at the exit door of the arrival hall holding a sign with your name and our company name to transfer you to your hotel in Cairo. Overnight in Cairo.
*Optional Tour (Sound & Light Show at Giza)
Day 2: Giza Pyramids and Egyptian Museum
After breakfast, you will be accompanied by your personal guide to Giza Plateau to visit one of the seven wonders of the ancient world, The Great Pyramid of King Cheops, Chephren and Mycerinus, the famous Sphinx. Continue exploring Cairo, by visiting the Egyptian Museum, a treasure trove of children’s king Tutankhamen. It has the largest and most important Egyptian art in the world. Finish your tour by visiting Khan El Khalili bazaar. Then head back to your hotel. Overnight in Cairo.
Meals: Breakfast, Dinner.
Visits: Great Pyramids of Giza, Sphinx, Egyptian Museum, Khan El Khalili Bazaar
Day 3: Flight to Aswan / Aswan Nile Cruise Tours
Early morning you will be dropped to Cairo airport to catch a 1 hour flight to Aswan. Upon arrival to Aswan , Mateego Explorers tour representative will greet you and transfer you to your Nile cruise ship. After which you will be guided to visit the High Dam and the Philae temple. This temple was a place of devotion to Isis and Hathor. Then, back to the cruise ship with dinner on board. Overnight aboard your cruise in Aswan.
Meals: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner.
Visits: High Dam, Philae Temple
*Optional Tour (Abu Simbel Temple visit from Aswan)
Day 4: Kom Ombo Temple Tour
Enjoy your breakfast on board, then cruise sail to Kom Ombo. You will visit the Temple of Kom Ombo, which is a twin temple alongside the Nile River. It is believed that this temple was built in honor of the crocodile god Sobek and the falcon god Horus. You’ll have your lunch back on board the ship and sail on to Edfu and have dinner on board as well. Overnight aboard your cruise in Edfu.
Meals: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner.
Visits: Temple of Kom Ombo.
Day 5: Edfu Temple Tour
Enjoy your breakfast on board. You will visit the Temple of Edfu which is dedicated to Horus, which is considered by most to be the best-preserved cult temple in Egypt. The Nile cruise will continue sailing towards Luxor. Enjoy your lunch & dinner on board alongside the shows on the cruise. Overnight aboard your cruise in Luxor.
Meals: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner.
Visits: Horus Temple, Edfu.
*Optional Tour (Hot Air Balloon from Luxor)
Day 6: Disembarkation Luxor Nile Cruise - West Bank Tour
Early morning, enjoy your breakfast on board and get ready for disembarkation from the Nile Cruise & enjoy an unforgettable trip to the royal cemetery for the 62 Pharaohs, the Valley of the Kings. The most famous tombs are King Tutmosis III, Tut-Ankh-Amon. Then continue to visit The Temple of Queen Hatshepsut at the West Bank of Luxor. She was the daughter of Tutmosis I, born 1500 BC. She ruled Egypt for about 22 years, which made her the only female pharaoh who reigned in ancient Egypt. Finish by passing by the Colossi of Memnon. Get transferred to a hotel in Luxor. Overnight in Luxor.
Meals: Breakfast
Visits: Valley of the Kings, Mortuary Temple of Queen Hatshepsut, Colossi of Memnon.
Day 7: Luxor East Bank / Flight to Cairo
Enjoy your breakfast at the hotel and Mateego Explorers representative will be waiting for you to start your tour of Luxor to visit The Karnak Temples on the East bank, which was dedicated to God Amon, which has the largest place of worship ever built. Then proceed to visit the Luxor Temple of King Amenhotep III, which has one of the tallest obelisks in the world. Then the transfer to Luxor airport to catch a 1 hour flight back to Cairo. Upon arrival to Cairo, our representative will pick you up to your hotel in Cairo. Enjoy a free day around Cairo. Overnight in Cairo.
Meals: Breakfast
Visits: Karnak Temple, Luxor Temple.
*Optional Tour (Giza Pyramids Sound & Light Show)
Day 8: Cairo Airport Departure
Enjoy breakfast at your hotel in Cairo, with some free time before your flight. After check out, you’ll be transferred to Cairo international airport to catch your flight.
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Price Included
ü Pickup & drop off at Cairo International Airport upon
arrival & departure
ü Accommodation for 3 nights in Cairo in 5-stars Hotel (bed &
breakfast )
ü Accommodation for 1 night in Luxor in 5-stars hotel (Bed &
Breakfast)
ü Accommodation for 3 nights on board 5-stars Nile Cruise (full
board)
ü Round trip flight tickets (Cairo to Aswan & Luxor to Cairo)
ü Private sightseeing tours in Cairo (listed on itinerary)
ü All transfers by an air-conditioned vehicle
ü All sightseeing tours mentioned in the itinerary
ü English speaking tour guide during your trips (Spanish is
available)
ü Bottled water during the trips
ü All taxes & service charge
Excluded
Ä International
Airfare.
Ä Entry
visa to Egypt.
Ä Entrance
fees to sightseeing
Ä Any
optional tours.
Ä Tipping.
Day 1
Day 1: Arrival to Cairo Airport Welcome to Cairo, Egypt. Mateego Explorers representative will be waiting for you at the exit door of the arrival hall holding a sign with your name and our company name to transfer you to your hotel in Cairo. Overnight in Cairo. *Optional Tour (Sound & Light Show at Giza)
Day 2
Day 2: Giza Pyramids and Egyptian Museum After breakfast, you will be accompanied by your personal guide to Giza Plateau to visit one of the seven wonders of the ancient world, The Great Pyramid of King Cheops, Chephren and Mycerinus, the famous Sphinx. Continue exploring Cairo, by visiting the Egyptian Museum, a treasure trove of children’s king Tutankhamen. It has the largest and most important Egyptian art in the world. Finish your tour by visiting Khan El Khalili bazaar. Then head back to your hotel. Overnight in Cairo. Meals: Breakfast, Dinner. Visits: Great Pyramids of Giza, Sphinx, Egyptian Museum, Khan El Khalili Bazaar
Day 3
Day 3: Flight to Aswan / Aswan Nile Cruise Tours Early morning you will be dropped to Cairo airport to catch a 1 hour flight to Aswan. Upon arrival to Aswan , Mateego Explorers tour representative will greet you and transfer you to your Nile cruise ship. After which you will be guided to visit the High Dam and the Philae temple. This temple was a place of devotion to Isis and Hathor. Then, back to the cruise ship with dinner on board. Overnight aboard your cruise in Aswan. Meals: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner. Visits: High Dam, Philae Temple *Optional Tour (Abu Simbel Temple visit from Aswan)
Day 4
Day 4: Kom Ombo Temple Tour Enjoy your breakfast on board, then cruise sail to Kom Ombo. You will visit the Temple of Kom Ombo, which is a twin temple alongside the Nile River. It is believed that this temple was built in honor of the crocodile god Sobek and the falcon god Horus. You’ll have your lunch back on board the ship and sail on to Edfu and have dinner on board as well. Overnight aboard your cruise in Edfu. Meals: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner. Visits: Temple of Kom Ombo.
Day 5
Day 5: Edfu Temple Tour Enjoy your breakfast on board. You will visit the Temple of Edfu which is dedicated to Horus, which is considered by most to be the best-preserved cult temple in Egypt. The Nile cruise will continue sailing towards Luxor. Enjoy your lunch & dinner on board alongside the shows on the cruise. Overnight aboard your cruise in Luxor. Meals: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner. Visits: Horus Temple, Edfu. *Optional Tour (Hot Air Balloon from Luxor)
Day 6
Day 6: Disembarkation Luxor Nile Cruise – West Bank Tour Early morning, enjoy your breakfast on board and get ready for disembarkation from the Nile Cruise & enjoy an unforgettable trip to the royal cemetery for the 62 Pharaohs, the Valley of the Kings. The most famous tombs are King Tutmosis III, Tut-Ankh-Amon. Then continue to visit The Temple of Queen Hatshepsut at the West Bank of Luxor. She was the daughter of Tutmosis I, born 1500 BC. She ruled Egypt for about 22 years, which made her the only female pharaoh who reigned in ancient Egypt. Finish by passing by the Colossi of Memnon. Get transferred to a hotel in Luxor. Overnight in Luxor. Meals: Breakfast Visits: Valley of the Kings, Mortuary Temple of Queen Hatshepsut, Colossi of Memnon.
Day 7
Day 7: Luxor East Bank / Flight to Cairo Enjoy your breakfast at the hotel and Mateego Explorers representative will be waiting for you to start your tour of Luxor to visit The Karnak Temples on the East bank, which was dedicated to God Amon, which has the largest place of worship ever built. Then proceed to visit the Luxor Temple of King Amenhotep III, which has one of the tallest obelisks in the world. Then the transfer to Luxor airport to catch a 1 hour flight back to Cairo. Upon arrival to Cairo, our representative will pick you up to your hotel in Cairo. Enjoy a free day around Cairo. Overnight in Cairo. Meals: Breakfast Visits: Karnak Temple, Luxor Temple. *Optional Tour (Giza Pyramids Sound & Light Show)
Day 8
Day 8: Cairo Airport Departure Enjoy breakfast at your hotel in Cairo, with some free time before your flight. After check out, you’ll be transferred to Cairo international airport to catch your flight.
