Christmas in the Land of Pharaohs: A 5-Day Egyptian Adventure
Indulge in a truly magical Christmas getaway as you delve into the treasures of Egypt during a captivating 5-day Christmas journey through Cairo, Aswan, and Luxor. Trips In Egypt, the best travel agency in Egypt, offers guests impeccable services including private A/C transportation, exceptional accommodations, and professional Egyptologists, representatives, and drivers to make your trip more comfortable. By offering these facilities, your 5 days Egypt Christmas vacation will be filled with ancient wonders, vibrant traditions, and a touch of holiday cheer. Immerse yourself in the timeless beauty of Cairo, where the Great Pyramids and the Sphinx stand as awe-inspiring testaments to the country's rich history. Then, you will spend an amazing time in Aswan, where you will be mesmerized by the majestic High Dam and the bustling local markets. Finally, explore the majestic city of Luxor, home to the Valley of the Kings and the magnificent Karnak Temple, as you soak in the festive atmosphere and create cherished memories amidst Egypt's fascinating cultural tapestry. This Christmas, let Trips In Egypt team take you on an amazing journey to enjoy Egypt's breathtaking landscapes and ancient treasures which will be the backdrop for an unforgettable holiday experience.
Tour Highlights
Inclusions and Exclusions
- 2-night accommodation at a 5* hotel in Cairo.
- 1-night accommodation at a 5* hotel in Luxor.
- 1-night accommodation at a 5* hotel in Aswan.
- Domestic Flight tickets {Cairo-Aswan/Luxor-Cairo}.
- Train ticket from Aswan to Luxor.
- The assistance of our personnel during your stay and excursions.
- All transfers by modern air-conditioned deluxe vehicle.
- The service of meet and assist at all your destinations.
- Expert Egyptologist guide.
- All your visits include entrance fees.
- All taxes and services.
- International airfare.
- Entry visa to Egypt.
- Christmas/ gala dinner “to be mentioned if it is obligatory”
- Tipping.
- Personal expenses.
- Any optional tours.
Tour Itinerary
Upon arrival at Cairo International Airport, our representative will provide support with passport control, luggage identification, and portage, ensuring a comfortable transition. Then, you will enjoy a comfortable transfer in a private air-conditioned vehicle to your 5-star hotel for hassle-free check-in.
Nile Dinner Cruise
In the evening, get ready to be amazed by having dinner on a Nile Cruise. Experience the enchantment of Cairo's shimmering cityscape under the starry night sky as you indulge in a delectable feast while being mesmerized by the captivating rhythms of a lively belly dance performance aboard a dinner cruise.
Overnight
After enjoying your night, you will be transferred to your hotel for an overnight stay.
- Meals: Dinner
- Overnight: Cairo Hotel
Embark on your 5-day Egypt Christmas tour by joining your private tour guide after breakfast to begin exploring the top Giza tourist attractions, such as:
Giza Pyramids Complex
The Giza Pyramids Complex was built in 2700 BC and stands as a testament to the awe-inspiring achievements of ancient Egypt. The Complex is home to the iconic Great Pyramid of Khufu; these majestic structures captivate the imagination with their architectural brilliance, mysterious hieroglyphs, and the enigmatic allure of a civilization long past.
The Great Pyramid
The Great Pyramid of Giza was built around 2570 BC during the reign of Pharaoh Khufu and stands as a remarkable testament to ancient Egyptian engineering. The majestic structure of the Pyramid, reaching a height of approximately 481 feet, continues to inspire awe and serves as a symbol of human ingenuity and perseverance across millennia.
The Great Sphinx
The Sphinx is a monumental statue with the body of a lion and the head of a human, traditionally believed to represent Pharaoh Khafre. The Great Sphinx stands on the Giza Plateau in Egypt, guarding the pyramids and captivating visitors with its enigmatic and majestic presence.
The Valley Temple
The Valley Temple is an ancient Egyptian structure situated near the Great Sphinx. The Temple was built with limestone blocks, it features a distinctive design characterized by massive walls, a central hall, and a sunken courtyard, serving as a mortuary complex and a place for the purification and mummification of pharaohs.
The Grand Egyptian Museum
The Grand Egyptian Museum is a magnificent architecture that houses an extensive collection of ancient Egyptian artifacts, including the treasures of Tutankhamun. Inside, visitors can explore statues, jewelry, sarcophagi, and the iconic golden mask of Tutankhamun, providing a captivating journey through Egypt's rich history and cultural heritage.
Lunch Meal
Then, you will enjoy your lunch at a Pyramid / Nile view before visiting:
The Egyptian Museum
The Egyptian Museum was established in 1902 and houses an extensive collection of ancient Egyptian artifacts spanning over 5,000 years of history. Visitors can marvel at iconic treasures, intricate hieroglyphic carvings, and a wide range of ancient statues, jewelry, and ceremonial objects.
Overnight
Then, we will drive you to the Airport to catch your flight to Aswan to check in at your 5-star hotel and overnight.
- Meals: Breakfast Lunch
- Flights: From Cairo to Aswan
- Overnight: Aswan Hotel
Start your third day of the Egypt Christmas tour with breakfast at the hotel before checking out. Then, meet your Egyptologist and proceed to explore Aswan monuments, starting with:
Aswan High Dam
Aswan High Dam, also known as the Aswan Dam, is a massive engineering marvel. The Dam, stretching 3,800 meters in length and 111 meters in height, is an impressive engineering structure that creates Lake Nasser. while providing hydroelectric power and regulating the river's flow for irrigation purposes.
Philae Temple
The Philae Temple, situated on a picturesque island in the Nile River, exudes breathtaking beauty with its well-preserved reliefs, columns, and sanctuaries adorned with intricate hieroglyphs. The Temple served as a testament to the religious devotion and architectural mastery of the ancient civilization.
Unfinished Obelisk
The Unfinished Obelisk is an amazing archaeological attraction in Aswan. The fame of the Obelisk lies in its colossal size and the fact that it remains partially carved out of solid bedrock, providing valuable insights into ancient Egyptian stone quarrying techniques.
Aswan Souq
Aswan Souq is a vibrant and bustling market nestled in the heart of Aswan. The Souq is renowned for its colorful array of shops and stalls selling a wide variety of local handicrafts, spices, textiles, and souvenirs, offering visitors a unique cultural experience and a chance to immerse themselves in the traditional atmosphere of Egyptian marketplaces.
Lunch Meal
Then, you will have your tasty lunch at a local restaurant in Aswan before we drive you to the station to catch a First-class train to Luxor.
Overnight
At the end of the day, we will take your first-class train to Luxor Station. Upon your arrival, you will be transferred to your hotel in Luxor to check in and overnight.
- Meals: Breakfast Lunch
- Overnight: Luxor Hotel
Continue your trip with a delicious hotel breakfast before checking out, then join your tour guide in a comfortable private vehicle to explore the captivating tourist attractions of Luxor, such as:
Valley of the Kings
The Valley of the Kings is an ancient burial site located on the west bank of the Nile River. The Valley was built to serve as the final resting place for numerous pharaohs and powerful nobles, including Tutankhamun, Ramesses II, Seti I, and Amenhotep III.
Hatshepsut Temple
Hatshepsut Temple, also known as the Temple of Deir el-Bahari, was built during the 15th century BC in Ancient Egypt. The Temple was constructed by the pharaohs of the 18th dynasty, notably Queen Hatshepsut, featuring grand colonnades and intricate reliefs honoring Queen Hatshepsut.
Colossi of Memnon
The Colossi of Memnon are two massive stone statues of Pharaoh Amenhotep III, standing at the entrance of his mortuary temple in Thebes. They are famous attractions due to their impressive size, historical significance, and the mysterious phenomenon of "Singing" at dawn.
Lunch Meal
Lunch will be served at a local restaurant in Luxor, then visit:
Karnak Temple
Karnak Temple is an awe-inspiring ancient religious complex built over a span of more than 2000 years, from around 1971 BC to 30 BC. It was initiated by Pharaoh Senusret I of the Middle Kingdom, with subsequent additions and expansions by numerous pharaohs of the New Kingdom period.
Overnight
Then, we will drive you to the Airport to catch your flight to Cairo and overnight at your hotel in Cairo.
- Meals: Breakfast Lunch
- Flights: From Luxor to Cairo
- Overnight: Cairo Hotel
After enjoying breakfast at the hotel, our representative will accompany you to the airport, assisting with the final departure procedures to catch your flight and back home.
What we Provide in Your Tour
- Comfort Triumph Plaza or Barcelo Or Pyramids Park Resort or similar.
- Premium Steigenberger Pyramids/ Concorde El-Salam/ Movenpick Media City / Tulip Golden Plaza / Hilton Pyramids Golf - Helnan Dreamland Hotel - or similar
- Elite Hyatt Regency / Triumph Elite or Hilton Conrad / Hilton Heliopolis or similar.
- Majesty St. Regis Cairo / Nile Rits / Four Seasons Nile Plaza / Marriott Mena House
- Comfort Ibrotel or Aracan or similar
- Premium Steigenberger Hotels / Sonesta St. George/ Jolie Ville Resort or similar
- Elite Hilton Luxor or similar
- Majesty Sofitel Winter Palace
- Comfort Basma or Citymax or similar.
- Premium Tolip Aswan or similar.
- Elite Movenpick Aswan, The Zen Wellness Resort or similar.
- Majesty Sofitel Old Cataract
- Expertise: Professional tour guides with extensive knowledge of Egypt’s history, culture, and attractions.
- Licensed Guides: All guides are officially certified and licensed by the Egyptian Ministry of Tourism.
- We Speak Your Language: Professional guides are available in English, Spanish, French, German, and other major languages.
- Personalized Service: Friendly and attentive assistance tailored to travelers' interests, preferences, and travel style.
- 3x Breakfast
- 3x Lunch
- 1x Dinner
- Comfortable: Modern, air-conditioned vehicles ensure a safe and comfortable journey throughout Egypt.
- Convenient: Door-to-door transportation with professional drivers and well-maintained vehicles.
- Reliable: Punctual and comfortable transfers designed to make your travel experience seamless.
- Safe: Professional drivers and quality vehicles provide a secure and worry-free journey.
- Premium: Travel in comfort with clean, modern, and fully equipped transportation services.
What You Will Love About This Tour?
- Discover iconic landmarks and hidden gems with expert local insights.
- Enjoy a carefully planned itinerary designed for comfort and convenience.
- Experience authentic culture, history, and local traditions.
- Capture unforgettable moments at breathtaking destinations.
- Travel stress-free with professional support throughout your journey.

