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10 Days Christmas holiday in Cairo, Alexandria, Luxor & Aswan

Cairo, Alexandria, Luxor and Aswan.
Duration

10 Days

Tour type

Private

Runs

everyday

Overview

This is a 10-day Christmas holiday in Egypt, touring some of the iconic destinations: Cairo, Alexandria, Luxor, and Aswan. Start off with the wonders of Cairo, the Pyramids of Giza, and the Egyptian Museum to be crowned with a dinner of Christmas festivities. Continue to Alexandria, where the magic will amaze you with this city, then inland to Luxor, where you can be amazed at temples and tombs, such as the famous Valley of the Kings. Then, slowly wind your way down to Aswan on a Nile cruise, showing the beauty of Egypt on a relaxing tour. The Egypt travel packages will arrange for visitors guided tours, comfortable accommodation, festive meals, and airport transfers for their unparalleled Christmas experience across most historic and scenic locations in Egypt.

Itinerary

Day 1

We will pick you up from Cairo International Airport by Best Destination Representative and transfer you to your Cairo hotel. We will help you with check-in and make sure everything goes as smoothly and comfortably as possible for you. You will also be free to review your 10 Days Egypt amazing Christmas Package Tour.
Overnight in Cairo, hotel Welcome Drink.

Day 2

One of the best Egypt luxury tours starts with having a delicious breakfast at the hotel where your tour guide will pick you up. You will be able to visit the Giza pyramids tour and explore the Great Pyramid of Cheops, the greatest of the three pyramids, also referred to as the pyramid of Kufu, the central pyramid, King Chephren’s pyramid, also conferred (the second pyramid), and lastly, the smallest of all the pyramids, known as the Mecerinus pyramid. Visit the Giza Necropolis, which includes the three pyramids and the interconnected Sphinx and other pyramid complexes, and view the Sphinx of Giza—an animal in a human head that stands for power and wisdom, and many believed that the head bore the likeness of King Chephren. You will have extra time to ride a camel should you request one and have some pictures taken to memorize the amazing Cairo day tours. In the end, follow the tour to the Egyptian Museum, which is located in the Central Business District whilst containing hundreds of amazing artifacts displayed more than 120,000 items of daily life tools and accessories, from Egyptians to enormous sarcophaguses and statues and young pharaoh king Tutankhamen treasures. After an elaborate lunch in a local restaurant, you will schedule another relocation tour to Coptic Cairo. ‘There are 6 old churches in this area and one of them is the Hanging Church of the Holy Virgin Mary, which happens to be the oldest in Mary’s old Cairo. and Abu Serga is an ancient church located in Egypt that is claimed to have been built in the 4th century, the will also inclose the old Elizabeth Synagogue of Cairo, which is known to have been built as a church in the beginning. As soon as you complete your tour, you will be driven back to your hotel for an overnight stay.
Cairo hotel overnight. Meals: breakfast, lunch, dinner.

Day 3

Have breakfast, and meet with your Egyptologist tour leader and be ready for the Alexandria day tours from Cairo. Alexandria, the second capital city of Egypt, is home to the famous Citadel of Qaitbay. You will also explore the Roman Catacombs of Kom El-Shoqafa, believed to have begun in the 2nd century A.D., Pompy's Pillar, constructed around the year 300 for the Roman emperor Diocletian, and other remains in this location, plus the Alexandria Bibliotheca, which is a well-known library in Alexandria with cultural connotations to its name. You will have lunch and spend the night in the hotel in Alexandria. 
Meals: Breakfast, Lunch

Day 4

After finishing breakfast, head to El-Alamein Common Wealth Cemetery, which comprises numerous cemeteries and memorials to honor the dead from the battle of different nations; it has a church, a mosque, and a small museum, as well as a German exaltation and Italian cemetery; and also the Military Museum, which consists of five halls, the main lobby with in its sides murals that tell war stories and sculptures of the leaders of the enemies at war. After this, you will visit additional cemeteries of the Italian, German, and Australian nationalities, after which your tour afternoon with the Alamein in Cairo will come to a close and transfer you back to Cairo.
 Meals: Breakfast, Lunch

Day 5

After breakfast, your guide will transfer you to Cairo International Airport for your flight to Luxor (Thebes), which was the capital city of Egypt in the New Kingdom and referred to as the world’s largest outdoor museum. Luxor Day Tours will commence with visiting the Luxor Temple, which was built for the worship of the god Amun, his wife Mut, and their son, who was also represented in the shape of the god Min, a god of fertility. You will then observe the Karnak Temple complex, constructed by Pharaoh Amenhotep IV. Check in at the Luxor hotel. Tour ends. Meals: breakfast, lunch.

Day 6

On the 6th day of your ongoing trip, you will explore the western bank of Luxor and try Egyptian Nile cruise tours, visiting the Valley of the Kings, which houses around 63 royal tombs, with breakfast included, where New Kingdom’s kings and pharaohs are laid to rest peacefully. and see the statue of King Amenhotep III also called as Colossi Memnon which is an amazing twenty its a huge statue of the King himself looms at a height. Then you will be taken back to your hotel in Luxor for the night. Meals: Breakfast, Lunch

Day 7

Have breakfast, and then check out before you commence a visit to the Temple of Edfu. A temple dedicated primarily to the god Horus, the Edfu temple, also referred to as the temple of Edfu, is one of the most magnificently decorated and constructed temples in Egyptian history, dating back to the 2nd BC century. Afterwards, resume the journey to the Kom Ombo temples, situated on high ground, which gives a view of the east banks of the Nile. The temple in this area is associated with the period of Ptolemy VI, and it is also dedicated to the cult of the crocodile god Sobek and to one of the aspects of Horus who was worshipped in Kom Ombo. Return to Aswan and transfer to the hotel for check-in and overnight rest.
Meals: Breakfast, Lunch

Day 8

Today, most of Aswan will be shown to you. After breakfast, you will head out to comminute your day tours in Aswan by visiting the marvelous High Dam of Aswan, which is on the border of Egypt and Sudan, then you will edge toward the Unfinished Obelisk of Egypt, which was sculpted between 1508 and 1458 B.C. and entrenched by Queen Hatshepsut, which was chiseled out of a single stone. Later on, you will pay a visit to the Temple of Philae, which was built in the honour of goddess Isis. Dinner and overnight stay in Aswan.

Meals: Breakfast, Lunch

Day 9

Having your breakfast, check out, and begin the fantastic tour to Abu Simbel Temples starting from Aswan. These temples were built by Ramses II. It is also called The Sun Temple of Ramses II. The smaller temple is built for his favorite wife, the Nubian Queen Nefertari. You will then be transferred to Aswan Airport to take a flight back to Cairo for an overnight stay in your Cairo hotel. Meals: Breakfast, Lunch

Day 10

Our professional tour leader will enjoy one last breakfast with you before they take you to the Cairo International Airport for your departure.
 Meals: Breakfast
 

Included

  • Arrival and assistance services at the airport will be provided 
  • You will stay for four nights in the Cairo, with accommodations on a bed and breakfast basis.
  • Your stay in Alexandria will be for one night, also on a breakfast basis.
  • You will have accommodations for two nights in Aswan, including breakfast.
  • Your stay in Luxor will be for two nights, with breakfast included.
  • Domestic flight tickets will be arranged from Cairo to Luxor and from Aswan back to Cairo.
  • Entry fees to all historical sites included in the Egypt Christmas Tours are covered.
  • Snack stops will be available upon request.
  • Lunch will be provided at high-quality restaurants during our Egypt Tours.
  • All transportation to and from airports and hotels will be conducted in a private, non-smoking, air-conditioned vehicle.
  • All sightseeing tours will be exclusively private.
  • During your 10-day Egypt Christmas Package Tour, you will receive a bottle of mineral water and soft drinks.
  • If time permits, there will be a stop for a soft drink at a local café during the Cairo Day Tours.
  • An authorized Egyptologist will guide you at all sites.
  • Shopping tours in Cairo can be arranged upon request.
  • All taxes and service charges are included in the package.

Excluded

  • International airfare.
  • Beverages served with meals.
  • Entry visa for Egypt 
  • Gratuities are not included 
  • The tour price is applicable solely during the peak season of Christmas and New Year in Egypt.

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