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.
5 Days
Private Tour
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We offer exceptional Egypt Tours Packages, featuring special holiday deals for the New Year. Experience a luxurious cruise along the Nile from Luxor to Aswan, complete with a delightful breakfast. Our knowledgeable guide will be at your service in the lobby, ready to lead you on a variety of fascinating tours in Luxor.
Treat yourself to an unforgettable Christmas Nile Cruise and New Year cruise adventure this year in Egypt. Your Egyptologist will guide you through some of the oldest and most impressive ancient ruins, such as Karnak Temple, Luxor Temple, Valley of the Kings, Queen Hatshepsut Temple, the Colossi of Memnon, Kom Ombo Temple, Horus Temple, High Dam, Unfinished Obelisk, and Philae Temple.
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Upon your arrival at Luxor airport, you will be transferred to your Egypt Nile cruise, You will need to embark before 12:00 PM in order to start your 5 Day Nile Cruise from Luxor to Aswan.
In the afternoon, you will have the opportunity to explore the East bank of Luxor, which includes the impressive Karnak Temples Complex. These temples are the largest structures ever built in the history of mankind. The main building is dedicated to the god Amun Ra and dates back to the middle kingdom. However, there are references to even earlier structures from the 3rd dynasty.
Afterwards, you will visit the Temple of Luxor, which was built by a king from the 12th dynasty and completed by the famous king Ramses II. This temple, located in the heart of ancient Thebes, is also dedicated to the chief god Amun Re, just like Karnak.
Once your day tour is finished, you will be transferred back to your ship for some rest and refreshment. In the evening, the staff will organize an Egyptian folkloric show for your entertainment.
Enjoy your breakfast on the Luxor & Aswan Nile cruise. Afterward, you will embark on a fascinating tour of Thebes, the sacred land, by exploring the West bank of Luxor, This includes a visit to the Valley of the Kings, which served as the royal cemetery for the Theban kings and rulers of ancient Egypt. It is the final resting place of many pharaohs.
Next, you will proceed to visit the Temple of Queen Hatshepsut at Deir El Bahari. This temple is considered one of the most remarkable examples of ancient Egyptian architecture, as it was entirely carved inside the mountain.
To conclude the tour, you will visit the Colossi of Memnon, which belong to King Amenhotep III.
Afterward, you will return to your cruise ship for lunch. The afternoon is free for you to relax and enjoy at your leisure.
Start your day with a delicious breakfast on the cruise. Your knowledgeable guide will then lead you on a captivating journey to uncover the secrets of ancient Egypt. Today's guided tour begins with a visit to one of the most magnificent temples in Egypt, the Temple of Horus in Edfu. This temple is renowned for its exceptional preservation and is truly a sight to behold.
After exploring the Temple of Horus, you will return to your ship for lunch. As you sail towards the city of Kom Ombo, take in the breathtaking views of the Nile River from the sun deck. In the afternoon, you will have the opportunity to explore the Temple of Kom Ombo, a unique temple dedicated to the gods Sobek and Haroeris. After the tour, enjoy your dinner on board while admiring the stunning landscape along the banks of the Nile, where the ancient Egyptian civilization thrived.
Once back on the ship, take some time to relax and rejuvenate.
Today, you will have the chance to visit one of the most remarkable attractions in Aswan, the Unfinished Obelisk. This impressive structure, made from red granite, was originally intended to be dedicated to the god Amun Ra and then on to the beautiful Temple of Philae, which is devoted to the two goddesses Isis and Hathor
After your day tour, return to the ship for lunch. In the afternoon, enjoy a relaxing tea time on board, The evening is free for you to spend at your leisure.
On your last day in Egypt, savor your final breakfast on the Nile cruise. After disembarking from the ship, we will provide transportation in an air-conditioned car to Aswan Airport for your return flight home.
Meals: Breakfast
Price
The price for a Single Cabin is $1230
The price Per Person in a Double Cabin is $860
The price Per Person in a Triple Cabin is $825
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.
Egypt Christmas Nile Cruise celebrate Christmas in Egypt Luxor, Aswan Nile cruise, the Best way to celebrate Christmas in your Egypt tours with Deluxe tours | Christmas Nile Cruise
Egypt Christmas Nile Cruise celebrate Christmas in Egypt Luxor, Aswan Nile cruise, the Best way to celebrate Christmas in your Egypt tours with Deluxe tours | Christmas Nile Cruise
Egypt Christmas Nile Cruise celebrate Christmas in Egypt Luxor, Aswan Nile cruise, the Best way to celebrate Christmas in your Egypt tours with Deluxe tours | Christmas Nile Cruise
Egypt Christmas Nile Cruise celebrate Christmas in Egypt Luxor, Aswan Nile cruise, the Best way to celebrate Christmas in your Egypt tours with Deluxe tours | Christmas Nile Cruise
Egypt Christmas Nile Cruise celebrate Christmas in Egypt Luxor, Aswan Nile cruise, the Best way to celebrate Christmas in your Egypt tours with Deluxe tours | Christmas Nile Cruise
Egypt Christmas Nile Cruise celebrate Christmas in Egypt Luxor, Aswan Nile cruise, the Best way to celebrate Christmas in your Egypt tours with Deluxe tours | Christmas Nile Cruise
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.
