9-Day Christmas Egypt Tour | Cairo & Nile Cruise | Egypt Tours Club

Egypt travel package in 9 days during Christmas.

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Enjoy a 9-day Christmas tour in Egypt, visiting the Pyramids and Alexandria, and cruising the Nile from Aswan to Luxor — with time to relax in Cairo before departure.

 

Day 1: Meet and assist at Cairo Airport, transfer to the hotel.
Day 2: Visit the pyramids of Giza, GEM, and Saqqara.
Day 3: Day tour to Alexandria, then back to Cairo.
Day 4: Fly to Aswan and check in to the cruise.
Day 5: Sail to Kom Ombo Temple.
Day 6: Visit Edfu and arrive in Luxor.
Day 7: Visit Luxor and overnight in Luxor.
Day 8: Fly to Cairo and enjoy a free day.
Day 9: Departure.

Visiting the Pyramids of Giza, the Sphinx, Saqqara, and the Grand Egyptian Museum.
Discover Alexandria sights: Catacombs of Kom El Shoqafa, the Seraphim Temple, and the Qaitbay Citadel.
Explore in Aswan the Philae Temple and also the Edfu and Kom Ombo Temples.
Explore Luxor in the Valley of the Kings, Karnak Temple, the Colossi of Memnon, and Hatshepsut Temple.

Visiting the Nubian Village

Due to potentially high temperatures during summers, consider packing a hat and sunscreen for your tour.

Ensure your comfort by wearing suitable footwear, as both Saqqara and the Pyramids of Giza are situated in desert environments.

The tour leader will be waiting inside the airport with a sign with your name on it , and he will contact you with WhatsApp if it is available .

Dress Code: Smart casual clothes are recommended.

Comfortable shoes for walking, sunglasses, and sun hats are important in summertime.

Hotels Categories: 5-stars hotels

Ground transportation: Modern new A/C cars, buses, and minibuses will be used for ground transportation during your tours.

Flights: Domestic flights will be operated by EgyptAir or by AirCairo depending on availability.

Guide: You will have a professional tour guide who will be with you at all the sights, providing expert insights and making your experience even more memorable.

Restaurants : Need to inform you that all of the restaurants offer a variety of halal, vegetarian, and other food options to suit your preferences. Inform us if you have any special requests; you can enjoy a wide range of choices during your stay.

If you would like to extend your stay and add one or two extra nights to the tour package you've chosen, please let us know. We’d be happy to assist with the arrangements.

Once your booking is confirmed, you will receive a confirmation number along with all the detailed information about your tour package.

Egypt Tours Club · Christmas Itinerary

9-Day Egypt Christmas Travel Package: Cairo, Alexandria & Nile Cruise

A private festive journey combining Cairo, Giza, Saqqara, the Grand Egyptian Museum, Alexandria, Aswan, a three-night Nile Cruise and Luxor, with domestic flights and 5-star accommodation.

9 days / 8 nightsCairo · Alexandria · Aswan · Kom Ombo · Edfu · Luxor5-star hotels & Nile Cruise
Day-by-day holiday plan
Cairo skyline representing Christmas arrivalDAY1 Cairo

Arrival in Cairo

Airport meet-and-assist, private transfer and check-in at a selected 5-star hotel.

An Egypt Tours Club representative will meet you inside Cairo International Airport, assist with visa and customs procedures and transfer you privately to the selected hotel while introducing the festive programme.
Included experiences

Airport Meet & Assist

Personal reception and assistance with arrival procedures.

Private Hotel Transfer

Direct transfer to the selected 5-star Cairo hotel.

Optional · Extra fee

Pyramids Sound & Light Show

Optional one-hour evening experience.

Optional · Extra fee

Cairo by Night or Quad Safari

Optional activities subject to arrival time.

AccommodationSelected 5-star hotel in Cairo
MealsHotel breakfast plan; no arrival-day meal specified
TransportPrivate airport-to-hotel transfer
Note: Standard check-in begins at 2:00 PM. Christmas availability and gala supplements must be reconfirmed.
Pyramids of Giza representing the Cairo sightseeing dayDAY2 Giza & Saqqara

Grand Egyptian Museum, Saqqara, Giza Pyramids & Great Sphinx

Explore Cairo’s essential ancient Egyptian sites with a private Egyptologist.

After breakfast, visit the Grand Egyptian Museum, Saqqara and the Giza Plateau. See the Step Pyramid, the three principal pyramids and the Great Sphinx.
Included experiences

Grand Egyptian Museum

Explore major collections dedicated to ancient Egyptian civilization.

Saqqara & Step Pyramid

Visit the royal necropolis and Djoser’s pyramid complex.

Pyramids of Giza

Explore the pyramids of Khufu, Khafre and Menkaure.

Great Sphinx

See the monumental limestone guardian of Giza.

Lunch at a Local Restaurant

Included according to the detailed programme.

Optional · Extra fee

Inside the Pyramids

Interior access requires a separate ticket.

AccommodationSelected 5-star hotel in Cairo
MealsBreakfast and lunch
TransportPrivate air-conditioned sightseeing vehicle
Note: The published timing allocates about two hours to Saqqara, three hours to Giza and two hours to GEM.
Qaitbay Citadel and Alexandria coast representing the third dayDAY3 Cairo → Alexandria → Cairo

Alexandria Catacombs, Serapeum & Qaitbay Citadel

Discover Alexandria’s Greco-Roman heritage and Mediterranean fortress.

Travel privately from Cairo to Alexandria with your guide. Visit the Catacombs of Kom El Shoqafa, Pompey’s Pillar and the Serapeum area, then continue to Qaitbay Citadel before returning to Cairo.
Included experiences

Catacombs of Kom El Shoqafa

Explore the underground necropolis blending Egyptian, Greek and Roman artistic traditions.

Pompey’s Pillar & Serapeum

Visit the monumental granite column and remains of the ancient sanctuary.

Qaitbay Citadel

Explore the fifteenth-century fortress near the ancient lighthouse location.

Local Lunch

Lunch is included according to the detailed day plan.

AccommodationSelected 5-star hotel in Cairo
MealsBreakfast and lunch
TransportPrivate round-trip Cairo–Alexandria transfer
Note: The page calls the Serapeum the “Seraphim Temple”; this script uses the standard historical name.
Philae Temple and Aswan representing cruise embarkationDAY4 Cairo → Aswan

Flight to Aswan, Philae Temple & Cruise Embarkation

Fly south, visit Philae Temple and board a 5-star Nile Cruise.

Transfer to Cairo Airport and fly to Aswan. Meet your guide, visit Philae Temple by local boat and then check in to the Nile Cruise for lunch, afternoon tea, dinner and the first overnight on board.
Included experiences

Domestic Flight Cairo → Aswan

Included according to the official package services.

Philae Temple

Visit the island sanctuary dedicated to Isis.

Nile Cruise Embarkation

Check in to the selected 5-star cruise.

Optional · Extra fee

Nubian Village

Optional cultural visit with an additional fee.

AccommodationSelected 5-star Nile Cruise
MealsBreakfast, lunch and dinner
TransportPrivate airport transfers, domestic flight, local boat and cruise transfer
Note: The High Dam is not listed in the detailed included activities. Cruise boarding time depends on the flight schedule.
Kom Ombo Temple representing the fifth dayDAY5 Aswan → Kom Ombo

Optional Abu Simbel & Kom Ombo Temple

Enjoy the cruise atmosphere and visit the riverside double temple.

Enjoy breakfast on board. Abu Simbel may be added with a very early departure. The cruise sails at approximately 2:00 PM and reaches Kom Ombo around 5:00 PM for the included temple visit.
Included experiences

Kom Ombo Temple

Explore the symmetrical temple dedicated to Sobek and Haroeris.

Nile Cruise Sailing

Enjoy river scenery and full-board service.

Optional · Extra fee

Abu Simbel Temples

Optional early-morning road excursion with extra fees.

AccommodationSelected 5-star Nile Cruise
MealsBreakfast, lunch and dinner
TransportCruise sailing and local temple transfer
Note: Guests adding Abu Simbel may depart around 5:00 AM. Exact sailing and visit times depend on cruise operations.
Edfu Temple representing the sixth dayDAY6 Kom Ombo → Edfu → Luxor

Edfu Temple & Esna Lock

Visit the Temple of Horus and sail through Esna Lock toward Luxor.

Visit Edfu Temple, one of Egypt’s best-preserved ancient sanctuaries. Return to the ship and continue sailing through Esna Lock toward Luxor.
Included experiences

Edfu Temple

Explore the monumental Temple of Horus, its pylons, courts and sanctuary.

Crossing Esna Lock

Experience the cruise passage through the historic Nile lock.

Nile Cruise Sailing

Relax on board while travelling toward Luxor.

AccommodationSelected 5-star Nile Cruise
MealsBreakfast, lunch and dinner
TransportCruise sailing and local Edfu transfer
Note: Temple timing and Esna Lock passage are controlled by the cruise operating schedule.
Karnak Temple columns representing Luxor sightseeingDAY7 Luxor

Valley of the Kings, Hatshepsut, Memnon & Karnak

Disembark and explore Luxor’s royal tombs and monumental temples.

After cruise check-out, visit the Valley of the Kings, Queen Hatshepsut’s Temple, the Colossi of Memnon and Karnak Temple, then check in to a 5-star Luxor hotel.
Included experiences

Valley of the Kings

Enter selected royal tombs of New Kingdom pharaohs.

Temple of Queen Hatshepsut

Explore the terraced mortuary temple at Deir el-Bahari.

Colossi of Memnon

See the monumental statues of Amenhotep III.

Karnak Temple Complex

Walk through monumental courts and the Great Hypostyle Hall.

Optional · Extra fee

Tutankhamun’s Tomb

Requires a separate special ticket.

Optional · Extra fee

Hot-Air Balloon or Luxor Temple

Optional Luxor experiences with extra fees.

AccommodationSelected 5-star hotel in Luxor
MealsBreakfast, lunch and dinner
TransportCruise disembarkation and private Luxor sightseeing vehicle
Note: The published Karnak visit is scheduled around 3:00 PM. Actual timing depends on cruise disembarkation and traffic.
Cairo skyline representing return from LuxorDAY8 Luxor → Cairo

Flight Back to Cairo & Free Day

Fly back to Cairo and enjoy the remainder of the day at leisure.

After breakfast and hotel check-out, transfer to Luxor Airport for the included flight to Cairo. On arrival, transfer privately to the selected Cairo hotel and enjoy free time.
Included experiences

Domestic Flight Luxor → Cairo

Included according to the package services.

Private Airport Transfers

Transfers in Luxor and Cairo are included.

Free Time in Cairo

Use the remainder of the day for rest, shopping or a separately arranged activity.

AccommodationSelected 5-star hotel in Cairo
MealsBreakfast only; food and beverages are excluded during the free day
TransportPrivate airport transfers and domestic flight
Note: Optional activities and meals during the free day are not included unless confirmed separately.
Historic Cairo skyline representing departureDAY9 Cairo

Departure from Cairo

Hotel check-out and private transfer according to the confirmed departure details.

Complete hotel check-out and meet your private driver at the confirmed time. Transfer to Cairo International Airport or the agreed next location.
Included experiences

Hotel Check-out

Complete departure formalities, normally by 11:00 AM.

Private Departure Transfer

Travel to Cairo International Airport or the agreed drop-off point.

Optional · Extra fee

Late Check-out

May be requested subject to availability and an additional charge.

AccommodationCheck-out day
MealsBreakfast subject to departure time
TransportPrivate hotel-to-airport transfer
Note: The browser title mentions a Red Sea holiday, but the detailed nine-day itinerary contains no Red Sea stay, so none is included here.
Confirm hotels, cruise, flights and meal basisThe page lists eight nights on a full-board basis, but the daily plan provides breakfast only on the free day and excludes its food and beverages. Confirm the exact hotels, cruise name, flights, baggage rules, meal plan and any compulsory Christmas gala supplements in writing.
Request a Confirmed Holiday Quote
Egypt Tours ClubClear Christmas package details before you confirm
9 Days / 8 Nights
Inclusions & Exclusions

What Is Included and Excluded?

Review the confirmed services for this nine-day Christmas journey through Cairo, Giza, Alexandria, Aswan, the Nile Cruise route and Luxor. The detailed programme includes four Cairo hotel nights, three deluxe Nile Cruise nights, one Luxor hotel night, two domestic flight sectors, private guiding and scheduled meals.

Christmas Tour Inclusions

Core services covered by the confirmed package
4 Cairo hotel nights3 cruise nights1 Luxor hotel night2 domestic flights
  • Airport assistance on arrival and departure

    Meet-and-assist at Cairo Airport plus private transfers connected with arrival, departure and the included domestic flights.

  • 5 nights in selected 5-star hotels

    Four nights in Cairo on Days 1, 2, 3 and 8, plus one night at the Deluxe Winter Palace Hotel in Luxor on Day 7. Final properties and room categories remain subject to written confirmation.

  • 3 nights on the Deluxe Farah Nile Cruise

    Cruise accommodation from Aswan toward Luxor on Days 4, 5 and 6, including the published onboard programme and meals.

  • Private licensed Egyptologist guide

    Private guiding during the scheduled sightseeing programme in Cairo, Giza, Alexandria, Aswan and Luxor.

  • Standard entrance fees to the listed attractions

    Grand Egyptian Museum, Giza Pyramids, Great Sphinx, Alexandria Catacombs, Pompey’s Pillar and Serapeum, Qaitbay Citadel, Philae, Kom Ombo, Edfu, Valley of the Kings, Hatshepsut Temple, Colossi of Memnon and Karnak.

  • Domestic flights: Cairo–Aswan and Luxor–Cairo

    Two economy-class domestic flight sectors, subject to airline availability, operating schedules and baggage rules.

  • Private air-conditioned transportation

    Private vehicles for airport transfers, sightseeing services and the confirmed ground route.

  • Meals according to the detailed itinerary

    Breakfast and sightseeing lunches where stated, published cruise meals, and the listed lunch and dinner on the Luxor sightseeing day.

  • Unlimited bottled water during tours and transfers

    Bottled water during the confirmed transfer and sightseeing services.

  • All local taxes and service charges

    Applicable taxes and service charges connected with the expressly included services.

Christmas Tour Exclusions

Items payable separately unless confirmed in writing
International airfareVisa & insuranceOptional toursSpecial tickets
  • International airfare

    Flights to and from Egypt are not included.

  • Egypt entry visa

    The entry visa fee and related entry requirements remain the traveler’s responsibility.

  • Travel and medical insurance

    Travel, medical, cancellation and baggage insurance are not included.

  • Drinks and beverages

    Beverages during meals and on board the Nile Cruise are excluded unless clearly confirmed otherwise.

  • Optional Cairo and Alexandria activities

    Pyramids Sound and Light, Cairo by Night, quad safari and the seasonal Mediterranean swimming experience carry additional charges.

  • Optional Aswan and Luxor experiences

    Abu Simbel, Nubian Village, hot-air balloon, Luxor Temple and Karnak Sound and Light are payable separately.

  • Premium and special-entry tickets

    Entry inside the Giza Pyramids, Tutankhamun’s tomb and any premium or restricted-access ticket require separate payment.

  • Personal expenses and upgrades

    Laundry, calls, minibar, shopping, room or cruise upgrades, extra nights and late checkout are excluded unless confirmed.

  • Tipping and gratuities

    Tips for guides, drivers, representatives, hotel staff and cruise staff are not included.

  • Anything not stated in the confirmed detailed programme

    Saqqara and any Red Sea stay or activity are absent from the day-by-day itinerary and are excluded unless added in writing.

Accommodation4 Cairo + 3 cruise + 1 Luxor nightsEight nights using selected 5-star hotels and the Deluxe Farah Nile Cruise.
Internal travelCairo–Aswan + Luxor–CairoTwo domestic flights with private airport transfers.
RouteCairo → Alexandria → Aswan → Luxor → CairoThe published day-by-day programme does not include the Red Sea.
Important Christmas page discrepancy: The URL and package name mention a Red Sea experience, but the detailed 9-day itinerary contains no Hurghada, Sharm El Sheikh, Red Sea hotel night, beach stay or marine activity. Saqqara is also referenced in general page text but is explicitly absent from Day 2. This script follows the confirmed day-by-day route only. Final hotels, cruise cabin, flight times, baggage allowance, sailing schedule and meals for Days 8 and 9 should be reconfirmed in writing.

Review the itinerary or confirm your 9-day Christmas journey

Confirm the hotel names, cruise cabin, domestic flights, Christmas arrangements and whether a Red Sea extension is intended before booking.

Current Season Price Details

The trip is available for booking starting from 2026-12-16
Please Note that price changes per season, so the price will depend on the date you pick when check out
Single Room Double Room Triple Room
Must adult #
Price per adult $ 4070 $ 2555 $ 2555
Max child # [age:6-11]
Price per child $ 2035 $ 1278
Max infant # [age:0-5]
Price per infant $ 1018 $ 639
Deposit

50 % of the total booking amount

Extra Fees

Optional tours.
Visiting the pyramids from inside. 
Beverages during the cruise.

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