EGYPT
Christimas on the Nile

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DAILY ITINERARY
Day 01: Cairo 14 or 21 Dec
Arrival at Cairo International Airport, greeted by our representative who will assist the
group through immigration and customs formalities.
Transfer to the hotel to Check in.
At night free or you can enjoy Optional Dinner Nile Cruise in Cairo at night, Experience
dining under the stars while you view the city and its twinkling lights, watch Belly Dancer,
hear the Egyptian music, enjoy buffet Dinner.
Overnight Cairo Hotel
Meals: N/A
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Day 02: Pyramids, - Sphinx & Grand Egyptian Museum 22 Dec
After breakfast, enjoy a full day visit of the marvelous Pyramids of Giza, constructed around 2500
B.C. as the necropolis of the kings of the fourth dynasty. Also, we will see the marvelous
Sphinx constructed with a body of a lion and the head of a human to guard the pyramids
from any threats.
Then continue your tour to The Grand Egyptian Museum, Egypt’s newest and most
anticipated cultural landmark located near the Pyramids of Giza. This state-of-the-art
museum houses the world’s largest collection of ancient Egyptian artifacts. Immerse
yourself in stunning galleries that blend history with cutting-edge technology
Overnight Cairo Hotel
Meals: Breakfast
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Day 03: Fly to Aswan/Embark Nile Cruise 23 Dec
Arrival at Aswan airport, greeted by Egypt in Style representative.
Visit Philae Temple which was built in order to worship Goddesses Isis and Hathor. It’s
now one of the famous temples in Egypt that has great heritage, High Dam the greatest
achievement of Egypt in 1960. The Dam was constructed by the Egyptian president Gamal
Abdel Nasser in order to store the extra water of the Nile flood and also to generate
electricity. After visits transfer to your Nile cruise for check-in.
Overnight Nile cruise
Breakfast-Lunch – Dinner
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Day 04: Optional Abu Simbel - Sailing the Cruise to Kom Ombo 24 Dec
Early morning with breakfast box, at fixed convoy time at 04:00 am, transfer by A/C vehicle
to Abu Simbel. Visits Temple of Abu Simbel which is one of the greatest achievements of
the ancient Egyptians as it was built by Ramses II. The temple was made out of rocks and
through the years it was buried under the sand until we discovered it in the 19th century.
At around 13:00 we will sail to Kom Ombo, visit Kom Ombo Temple. The construction of the
temple was started in the Ptolemaic period and was completed in the Roman era which
made the temple divided into two sections to worship two different gods. Once section for
the local crocodile god, Sobek, and the famous eagle god, Haroeris.
Overnight Nile cruise
Breakfast-Lunch - Dinner
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Day 05: Nile Cruise to Luxor (25 Dec)
Visit Edfu Temple this temple was built on the same track of the Graeco Roman temples
and it’s one of the unique temples built with Sandstone blocks. It was originally built during
the Ptolemies era in the 3rd century BC in order to worship the god Horus, depends on
Cruise arrival to Luxor, can visit Luxor Temple by night This majestic Pharaonic temple has
suspended mosaics that present lots of scenes from ancient Egypt.
Overnight Nile cruise
Breakfast-Lunch - Dinner
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Day 06: Disembark Nile Cruise / Luxor West Bank (26 Dec)
Check-out after breakfast.
Visit Valley of Kings it’s a very unique and charming site full of fascinating ancient tombs
from ancient Egypt. This site was made specially for the kings from the New Kingdom to be
their royal burial site. You will have 3 royal tombs to visit in your tour, Queen Hatshepsut
Temple the Temple hosts many terraces and the statues for the Queen with a beard, and
Colossi of Memnon This site consists of two huge statues that were built in 1350 BC and
were remaining from the great funerary temple of Amenhotep III.
Visit Karnak Temple This amazing ancient temple has got a touch from many great
pharaohs at that time as many kings participated in its construction which made it a great
temple through history, then transfer to check-in your hotel for overnight
Overnight Luxor Hotel
Meals: Breakfast
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Day 07: Cairo City Tour and Khan El Khalili (old markets) (27 Dec)
This morning your guide will pick you up from your hotel and escort you to the Citadel of
Saladin on the Mokattam Hill and fortified in order to protect it from the Crusaders. Within
the walls of the citadel is the Alabaster mosque known as the Mosque of Mohammed Ali.
Continue driving to the area of Coptic Cairo to visit The Church of Virgin Mary “the hanging
church” and The Church of St. Sergius where the Holy Family stayed
Finally, Khan El Khalili Bazaar, This is the most popular tourist market in the world where
you will be able to buy souvenirs and gifts for all your beloved people. This market was built
during the Mamluks era in the 14th century.
Overnight Cairo Hotel
Meals: Breakfast
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Day 08: Fly back home (28 Dec)
Check-out after breakfast, transfer to Cairo Airport for your departing flight
Meal: Breakfast
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5 STAR - Standard Hotels
Cairo Hotel: Hilton Pyramids golf or Movinpick media city hotel or similar
Nile Cruise: M/S Jaz Celebrity Nile Cruise or similar
Luxor Hotel: Sonesta St George or Similar
Peak Season Pricing: Starts 20 Dec 2026
DATE 1: December 14-21, 2026
Minimum 2 adults: $1890 USD / $2585 CAD per person in Double room
Minimum 4 adults: $1690 USD / $2350 CAD per person in Double room
Single Room Supplement: $875USD / $1198CAD per person
Child rates (under 12) are discounted from Adult rates
DATE 2: December 21 - 28, 2026 (*Peak Season*)
Minimum 2 adults: $2130 USD / $2890 CAD per person in Double room
Minimum 4 adults: $2000 USD / $2720 CAD per person in Double room
Single Room Supplement: $995USD / $1350CAD per person
Child rates (under 12) are discounted from Adult rates
AIR PRICES:
- from Toronto: $1150-$1500/pp
- from St. John's: $1300-$1500/pp
- from Edmonton: starts at $1500/pp
- from Fort Myers: starts at $1450USD/pp
- from Miami: starts at $920USD/pp
- from Chicago: starts at $1130USD/pp
*Hotels are recommended but subject to availability at the time of booking.
If unavailable, then an alternative in same category will be used.
Package Includes
Meet and assist upon arrival and departure Pick-up/drop-off
Transfer from/to Cairo International airport in air-conditioned vehicle
3 nights’ accommodation at hotel in Cairo based on B.B
3 nights’ accommodation on board cruise / Aswan – Luxor based on FB
1night accommodation at hotel in Luxor based on BB
Relevant transfers as – per the above-mentioned itinerary
Tours in Cairo, Aswan, and Luxor in air-conditioned vehicle
Sightseeing in Cairo, Aswan, Luxor & Pyramids, Sphinx & Museum including round trip
transfer from / to hotel,
Daily breakfast starting the second day
Full board on board of the Nile Cruise
Meals as mentioned above as the Following Schedule
Bottled water through the tours in Cairo
24/7 emergency number
Entrance Fees for mentioned Sightseeing
Qualified drivers in Cairo, Aswan, Luxor
English speaking agent during transfers
English speaking Egyptologist tour guides during sightseeing
Peak season supplement
Package Excludes
Entry visa
International flight
All Tips for Services
Tipping for Tour Guides (Industry standard is approximately USD 8-10 per person/day)
Cairo / Aswan and Luxor /Cairo Approx flights cost $300-340
Payment Terms:
• A deposit of 25% per person is required upon booking confirmation to guarantee reservations and secure current rates.
• Full payment is required no later than 2 months prior to departure.
• If travel date is within one (1) month of booking, then payment in full is required.
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