12-Day Christmas Nile Cruise, Cairo, Nile cruise Luxor & Aswan, Hurghada

Please meet your tour guide in your hotel's lobby after breakfast to start today's Cairo tours. On the agenda today is the visit to the Pyramids of Giza and the Sphinx, believed to be in the likeness of King Chephren, the middle pyramid ruler. This, therefore, makes your excursion to the Pyramids area surely exhilarating while one looks in awe at one of the greatest wonders of the ancient world, constructed centuries ago in honor of the renowned Pharaohs Cheops, Chephren, and Mycerinus.

After that, you may go for an optional camel ride around the Giza Pyramids, then visit the Valley Temple, which was built for the mummification rituals of the king who had built this Great Sphinx as a symbol of the power and wisdom of ancient Egypt's pharaohs.

Savor a flavorful lunch at one of the trendiest restaurants in the city, then spend the night at your hotel in Cairo.

Meals: Breakfast, Lunch.

Start your Alexandrian tour from Cairo after your breakfast. You will have a two-hour drive by luxurious air-conditioned car to Alexandria City on the Mediterranean Sea, The city, founded during the Greco-Roman Period by Alexander the Great, was formerly named the most beautiful city in the world, Visit the Graeco-Roman Catacombs of Kom El Shoqafa, the Ruins of the Roman Temple Complex, Pompey's Pillar, and the Citadel of Qaitbay before seeing the Site of the famous Lighthouse Pharos. You also visit the modern Bibliotheca of Alexandria. Enjoy a delicious fresh seafood dinner at a good restaurant then you will overnight in your hotel in Alexandria.

Meals: Breakfast, Lunch.

You will drive back to Cairo before breakfast and visit the marvelous Egyptian Museum in the downtown area, This museum has one of the largest collections of Egyptian antiquities in the world and is the most famous. Stand in awe at the glittering treasures of the golden pharaoh Tutankhamun, who was found in a very good state of preservation. Then, have lunch in a local restaurant and transfer to the train station for the sleeping train to Aswan. You will overnight in your compartment on the train. Food will be provided for breakfast and lunch.

You will explore some of the most remarkable sites of Aswan during the Aswan Day tours. You will start by visiting the Aswan High Dam, which was built in 1960 to prevent the annual flooding of Egypt, You will then be taken to witness the Philae Temple, with stones and inscriptions dating back millennia, evidencing the solidity and development of our forefathers. Afterward, you'll check into your hotel in Aswan and spend the night.

Meal: Breakfast, Lunch.

Then, after breakfast, it's one of the most fantastic adventures of your life: visiting the Abu Simbel Temples, These twin temples were readily cut into the mountainside in the 13th century B.C. by Pharaoh Ramses II, of the 19th dynasty. Dedicated to the Pharaoh and his wife, Queen Nefertari, these temples also celebrate Ramses II's victory at the Battle of Kadesh, These colossal external rock relief figures are indeed amazing.

Overnight stay at your hotel in Aswan
Meals: Breakfast, Lunch.

Next, you will continue your Christmas tours in Egypt. After having breakfast at your hotel in Aswan, you will be transferred by our representative to Luxor to visit the magnificent Temple of Luxor. Indeed, it was originally built by King Amenhotep III and completed later by Ramses II of the 19th Dynasty of the New Kingdom. Finally, you will return to your hotel in Aswan for an overnight stay.

Meals: Breakfast, Lunch.

Have your breakfast, and then you'll get the chance to visit the largest temple in the world during your Luxor Day Tours, The testimonies of the greatness of old Egypt are evaluated to be the magnificent Karnak Temples, dedicated to God Amun, his wife Mut, and their son Khonsu. That's what that impressive building was, constructed over centuries by many Kings, from the Middle Kingdom to the Greco-Roman Kingdom. You will also be able to view famous monuments like the West bank of the Nile, including the Hatshepsut Temple in Deir Al-Bahari, the Valley of the Kings, and the Colossi of Memnon before driving 3 hours to Hurghada, where you'll have overnight at your hotel.

Meals served will consist of breakfast, lunch, and dinner.

After a sumptuous breakfast, take the two-hour underwater pleasure trip on the Sindbad Submarine, Various marine species and the life of coral reefs and colored fish in the Red Sea Hurghada day tour will astound you, This submarine is specially designed to hold 44 persons at a time and is piloted by two captains who describe the underwater view to the visitors. You will go down 22 meters below sea level and explore the diversified marine life without even requiring any certificate of experience in scuba diving, Then, at the end of your excursion, you will get transferred back to your hotel in this enchanted Hurghada.

Meals: Breakfast, Lunch, and Dinner.

You have a day off in Hurghada! Start your day with breakfast at the hotel, then take the opportunity to relax or participate in one of the Hurghada Day Tours and excursions, Stay overnight in Hurghada.

Meals: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner.

After having your breakfast, you will be transferred to Hurghada Airport for the flight to Cairo International Airport. You will have a lot of choices like various Cairo Day Tours available for the rest of the day upon your arrival, You can go on shopping tours in Cairo at one of the oldest bazaars in the Middle East, which is Khan El Khalili Grand Bazaar. You can also join the Islamic Cairo tour and visit this mesmerizing place, or have lunch in one of the floating restaurants in Cairo with a unique show to see.
Transfer to your hotel in Cairo to spend the night.
Meals: Breakfast.

After your Egypt Christmas Tours comes to a close, you will enjoy an appetizing breakfast. One of our drivers at Delux Tours will accompany you safely to Cairo International Airport for your outbound flight, In case time between the tour and your flight back home permits, we can schedule our magnificent Coptic Cairo tour, which acquaints one with the principal CHRISTIAN monuments that mark the Holy Family's Road in Egypt.

Meal: Breakfast.