A Christmas Nile Cruise is a unique way to celebrate the holiday season by taking a cruise along the Nile River in Egypt. This usually includes visiting famous ancient Egyptian temples and landmarks while enjoying the festive atmosphere on board.
7 Days
Group Tour
every day
1195$ USD
Divide holiday magic in a 7-day unforgettable Egypt tours. Holiday lights and winter celebrations infuse romance into viewing Giza Pyramids, Egyptian Museum, and Khan El Khalili Bazaar in Cairo-based luxury Egypt tours. They are just a few of your luxury Egypt tours and Egypt Classic Tours offering glamour, culture, and personalized service with luxury Egypt private tours.
You spend the second half of your Egypt luxury holiday on a luxurious boat in a Christmas Nile River cruise holiday. Whether your Nile cruise is in the direction of Aswan to Luxor or Luxor to Aswan, this Luxor and Aswan Nile cruise combines Christmas wonder with ancient enigma. Enjoy onboard Christmas Nile Cruise tours Christmas celebrations, Christmas lunch, and beautiful decorations while sailing over tombs and temples.
Structured Egypt travel packages to Luxor day tours to Karnak, Luxor Temple, and the Valley of the Kings, and Aswan Day Tours to Philae Temple and High Dam. Five-star Nile River cruise is a winter sun break full of belly laughs, adventure, and high living—one of the most exciting luxury Christmas and New Year breaks
Kick-start your Egyptian luxury vacation in style at Cairo International Airport with a friendly welcome by your own tour manager, and then swept off to your hotel in an air-conditioned limousine. Slide into smooth check-in and personal pre-view of your holiday itinerary with a smile. It is the beginning of an exclusive Egypt luxury vacation, rich with treasure of culture, comfort, and holiday magic in the very centre of Egypt.
Overnight in Cairo
Begin at the Giza pyramids, unraveling secrets of Cheops, Chephren, and Mycerinus. Savor panoramic views from the Giza Plateau and indulge in a ceremonial camel ride through the desert. Next, visit the fabled Sphinx and Valley Temple, yielding to ageless history.
After a sybaritic lunch at one of the town's restaurants, go to the Egyptian Museum with over 250,000 items like Tutankhamun's breathtaking jewels. Afterward, stroll through the beautiful Khan El Khalili Bazaar, a carefree holiday shopping or an open invitation to sit and relax with a coffee in centuries of refinement.
This Christmas holiday is one of our handpicked luxury Egypt vacation packages that combine festivals, culture, and luxury. You may be on your Nile River cruise getaway or simply enjoying Christmas magic in Cairo Day Tours, this is where the real magical luxury starts.
Meals: Breakfast, Lunch
Breakfast at your Cairo hotel, and check-out from the same and departure from Cairo Airport to board your flight to Aswan Airport. On arrival, your driver and private guide await your presence in order to begin the private day tours of Aswan, an extra aspect in your tailor-made luxury Egypt private holidays. Begin with the Unfinished Obelisk, a tribute to the inventive genius of ancient Egypt. the Philae Temple of Isis and Osiris was relocated during High Dam construction—a jewel in the crown of any Aswan tour.
After Aswan tour, board your luxurious boat to start your Egypt Nile River cruise. Experience this holiday luxury Egypt package with elegant amenities, fine dining, and celebratory ambiance. A Nile cruise Luxor to Aswan or an Aswan Luxor Nile cruise, this trip has a blend of ancient history as well as holiday magic.
Relax on a warm evening on your boat, the beginning of your majestic luxury Egypt vacation.
Overnight stay in your Nile cruise in Aswan.
Meals: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner
Begin your day with breakfast onboard your luxury boat while en route to Temple Kom Ombo, yet another of your precision-target destinations of an Egypt Nile River tour. Visit the Temple of Kom Ombo, one of two gods to whom the temple is dedicated—Sobek the crocodile god and Haeroris the falcon-headed god. This breathtaking view is among the premier highlights of any luxury Egypt tour and is part of your customized luxury travel itinerary.
Boat trip to the Temple of Edfu and lunch onboard. Visit Horus Temple, stunningly well-preserved Ptolemaic temple. Some highlights of your Luxor and Aswan Nile cruise are as follows, which reflect Egypt's spiritual heritage.
Meanwhile, the ship cruises to Esna, enjoy festive on-board entertainment and gourmet meals. Today's mix of cultural exploration and holiday celebration makes your Egypt luxury holiday and Nile river cruise truly special.
Overnight on board your Nile cruise in Esna.
Meals: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner
Sail into Luxor and enjoy breakfast onboard before beginning your guided Luxor Day Tours, part of your exclusive luxury Egypt private tours. Start with the Temple of Queen Hatshepsut, a masterpiece of ancient architecture with grand terraces and statues of Egypt’s most powerful female Pharaoh. Continue to the Colossi of Memnon, towering remnants of Amenhotep III’s temple.
Your final destination is Egypt's legendary Valley of the Kings, the burial ground of Egypt's pharaohs. Explore exquisitely preserved tombs such as Tutankhamun and Tuthmosis III, their walls painted in rich color and hieroglyphics sacred to the ancient Egyptians. These are the Nile cruise highlights to Luxor and Aswan, a blend of vacation enchantment and history.
Your Egypt Nile River cruise is just the right combination of party and discovery, with your luxury Egypt vacation transforming into one of the most romantic Luxor City Christmas Nile river cruise holidays.
Tonight on your Nile cruise in Luxor.
Meals: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner
Breakfast on board, disembark from your Nile cruise after breakfast visit the Karnak Temples, the amazing complex that took more than 1000 years to be completed as each king and Pharaoh wanted to have his contribution added to it. You visit the startling hypostyle hall constructed by Ramses II, the sacred lake, several obelisks, and much more. Your next visit would be to the Luxor Temple, another fascinating temple of ancient Egypt. Featured with the two huge statues of Ramses II at the entrance, the temple was constructed more than 3000 years ago, the great god Amun-Ra, his wife Mut, and their son Khonsu together represent the Theban triad. Enjoy visiting the Obelisk of Ramses II in front of the 1st Pylon. Today it shows how great, and brilliant the Pharaohs were with a civilization that existed for thousands of years. Then Transfer to Luxor Airport for your flight back to Cairo where we will meet you and then transfer to your hotel.
Breakfast at the hotel with free time at your leisure, and then you will be transferred to Cairo International Airport for your final departure.
Price quotes are in US dollars per person per trip all the Year Except over Christmas, New Year’s, and Easter holidays.
0 to 1,99 years: FREE 2 Years Old and below 6 years: 25% of adult price 6 Years up to 11.99 years: 50% of adult price 12 and Up: Calculate as an adult price.
Children policy is applied to children who share rooms with their parents (Maximum 2 Child sharing parent's room some hotels Maximum 1 child sharing parents’ room) If your tour includes airfare, additional charges for your children may apply. According to Booking Policy.
We are offering the minimum down payment of just 10% to secure your spaces on the tour including hotel room, cruise cabin, domestic flight ticket, and other travel services. The remaining balance can be paid up to four days prior to your arrival date or in cash upon arrival at the destination to your Representative.
In case you cancel your trip, the following of charges will be applied: From the date of booking until 61 days before your arrival date, 7% of the tour package price will be charged. Between 60 and 21 days before your arrival date, 20% of the entire tour Package price will be charged. Between 20 and 7 days before your arrival date, 40% of the package tour price will be charged. Between 6 and 1 days before your arrival date, 75% of the tour package price will be applied.
Carve the magic of Christmas into a 7-day luxury Egypt holiday. Begin in Cairo with festive lights and private tours of the Giza Pyramids, Egyptian Museum, and Khan El Khalili Bazaar.
Carve the magic of Christmas into a 7-day luxury Egypt holiday. Begin in Cairo with festive lights and private tours of the Giza Pyramids, Egyptian Museum, and Khan El Khalili Bazaar.
Carve the magic of Christmas into a 7-day luxury Egypt holiday. Begin in Cairo with festive lights and private tours of the Giza Pyramids, Egyptian Museum, and Khan El Khalili Bazaar.
Carve the magic of Christmas into a 7-day luxury Egypt holiday. Begin in Cairo with festive lights and private tours of the Giza Pyramids, Egyptian Museum, and Khan El Khalili Bazaar.
Carve the magic of Christmas into a 7-day luxury Egypt holiday. Begin in Cairo with festive lights and private tours of the Giza Pyramids, Egyptian Museum, and Khan El Khalili Bazaar.
Carve the magic of Christmas into a 7-day luxury Egypt holiday. Begin in Cairo with festive lights and private tours of the Giza Pyramids, Egyptian Museum, and Khan El Khalili Bazaar.
Discover now our answers to the most common questions that may come to your mind about tourism and trips to Egypt
A Christmas Nile Cruise is a unique way to celebrate the holiday season by taking a cruise along the Nile River in Egypt. This usually includes visiting famous ancient Egyptian temples and landmarks while enjoying the festive atmosphere on board.
The Experience of a Christmas Cruise on the Nile River typically operates throughout December, with special Nile cruise programs designed to coincide with the Holiday Cruises.
Most packages include accommodation meals guided tours of key sites along the Nile River and entertainment-themed activities.
The duration of Christmas Nile Cruises can vary, but often ranges from 3 to 7 days, depending on the itinerary chosen.
It is recommended to book your Christmas Nile Cruise in advance, especially during the holiday season when demand is high. Booking several months in advance can help ensure availability and secure the best deals.
Christmas Nile cruises typically run from mid-December to early January with special Christmas and Christmas Day events.
Yes, some cruises include visits to sites such as the Monastery of Saint Simeon and other Christian landmarks in Egypt.