5 Days Egypt Christmas Tour – Cairo, Luxor & Abu Simbel

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Embark on our 5 Days Egypt Christmas Tour Cairo Luxor & Abu Simbel and experience a festive journey blending history culture and celebration. Perfect for travelers seeking discovery and comfort this itinerary showcases the magic of Egypt Christmas Tours 2025 across the country’s most iconic destinations.

Begin your journey in Cairo, where ancient wonders meet modern life. Stand before the timeless Giza Pyramids and the mighty Great Sphinx, then discover the wonders of the Grand Egyptian Museum home to the world’s largest collection of pharaonic treasures. Every moment unveils Egypt’s 5,000-year legacy making your Christmas Holiday in Egypt unforgettable and inspiring.

Next, fly south to Luxor — the world’s largest open-air museum — where history comes alive among grand temples like Karnak and Queen Hatshepsut Temple, and in the mysterious Valley of the Kings. Continue to the southern edge of Egypt to explore the majestic Abu Simbel Temples, a monumental masterpiece of Ramses II carved into the cliffs over 3,000 years ago and the highlight of every Cairo Luxor Abu Simbel Tour.

From sailing along the Nile beneath golden sunsets to enjoying the festive season amid timeless beauty, every moment of this Egypt Christmas Vacation offers warmth, wonder, and rich cultural charm. With Egypt Tours Group, you’ll enjoy expert-guided tours, private transfers, and exceptional hospitality to make your 5 Days Egypt Holiday Package truly magical.

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Daily
Private+ Age
  • Destination

  • Departure

    Cairo International Airport
  • Departure Time

    5 Days / 4 Nights
  • Return Time

    Cairo - Giza - Abu Simbel - Luxor
  • Dress Code

    Christmas Tour
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Day 1: Welcome to Cairo & Evening Nile Dinner Cruise

Kick off your unforgettable 5 Days Egypt Christmas Tour – Cairo in the vibrant heart of Egypt. Upon arrival at Cairo International Airport, our friendly representative will greet you warmly and assist with all arrival procedures, ensuring a smooth and stress-free start to your festive Egyptian holiday. You will then be comfortably transferred in a private air-conditioned vehicle to your 5★ hotel in Cairo for check-in and a well-deserved rest.

Nile Dinner Cruise:

In the evening, enjoy a magical Cairo Nile Dinner Cruise, a highlight of your Egypt Christmas holiday. Glide along the illuminated Nile River as Cairo’s sparkling skyline creates a mesmerizing backdrop. Delight in a sumptuous buffet, live traditional music, and captivating folkloric performances, immersing yourself in the joyous spirit of Christmas in Egypt 2025. After the cruise, return to your hotel for a comfortable overnight stay.

Meals: Dinner

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Day 2: Explore Giza Pyramids & Grand Egyptian Museum

After enjoying a delicious breakfast, embark on your journey through Cairo’s iconic landmarks — an ideal start to your 5 Days Egypt Christmas Tour – Cairo, Luxor & Abu Simbel. This day is dedicated to exploring the timeless wonders of the Egyptian capital, perfectly blending history and festive holiday spirit.

Giza Pyramids Complex:

Witness the awe-inspiring Pyramids of Giza, one of the most legendary architectural marvels in the world. Rising majestically from the desert, these ancient monuments showcase the grandeur, ingenuity, and enduring mystery of Egypt, making them a must-see highlight of your Egypt Christmas Tours 2025.

The Great Pyramid of Khufu:

Stand in awe before the Great Pyramid of Khufu, the only surviving Wonder of the Ancient World. Every meticulously placed stone reflects the extraordinary craftsmanship, architectural brilliance, and divine vision of ancient Egyptian civilization.

The Great Sphinx:

Marvel at the enigmatic Great Sphinx, with its lion’s body and pharaoh’s face, standing guard over the Giza Plateau for more than 4,500 years. This iconic monument symbolizes wisdom, power, and mystery, providing a perfect photo opportunity during your Christmas tour in Egypt.

The Valley Temple:

Discover the Valley Temple, once the site of sacred mummification rituals for Pharaoh Khafre. Its enduring granite walls still whisper tales of ancient funerary ceremonies.

The Grand Egyptian Museum (GEM):

Conclude your Cairo adventure at the world-renowned Grand Egyptian Museum, which houses over 100,000 artifacts, including the golden treasures of King Tutankhamun. It’s an unmissable experience and a perfect conclusion to your Christmas Tour in Egypt.

Enjoy lunch at a quality local restaurant before flying to Aswan. Upon arrival, check in to your 5★ hotel for an evening of rest before continuing your festive Cairo, Luxor, Abu Simbel Tour.

Meals: Breakfast & Lunch

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Day 3: Journey to Abu Simbel Temples - Aswan to Luxor

After breakfast, set out early to witness one of the most awe-inspiring landmarks of your 5-Day Egypt New Year Tour — the majestic temples of Abu Simbel, a highlight for every traveler visiting Egypt during the festive season.

Abu Simbel Temples:

Behold the awe-inspiring Abu Simbel Temples, masterfully carved into the cliffs by Ramses II as a monumental tribute to his reign and his devotion to Queen Nefertari. The colossal statues flanking the entrance and the intricate interior reliefs showcase the grandeur, precision, and artistic brilliance of ancient Egypt, making this UNESCO World Heritage Site a highlight of your 5 Days Egypt Christmas Tour – Cairo, Luxor & Abu Simbel.

After exploring this architectural masterpiece, return to Aswan for a delightful lunch. Then, continue your festive journey on a first-class train to Luxor. Upon arrival, check in to your luxurious 5★ hotel and enjoy a relaxing overnight stay as part of your Egypt Christmas Tours 2025.

Meals: Breakfast & Lunch

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Day 4: Discover Luxor’s Treasures - Luxor to Cairo

Today, uncover the timeless wonders of Luxor — a city where every stone whispers the legacy of the pharaohs. It’s the grand finale of your unforgettable Egypt New Year Holiday 5 Days.

Karnak Temple:

Begin your Luxor exploration with the monumental Karnak Temple, a vast complex of sanctuaries, pylons, and colossal columns. Walk through the Hypostyle Hall with its 134 towering pillars — a masterpiece that will leave you in awe.

Valley of the Kings:

Next, descend into the Valley of the Kings, where Egypt’s most powerful pharaohs lie entombed in splendor. Admire the vivid wall paintings that have survived thousands of years, telling stories of gods, goddesses, and eternal life.

Queen Hatshepsut Temple:

Continue to the magnificent Temple of Queen Hatshepsut, built for Egypt’s most celebrated female ruler. Nestled beneath towering cliffs at Deir el-Bahari, this temple’s symmetry and artistry make it one of ancient Egypt’s finest monuments.

Colossi of Memnon:

Conclude your day with a visit to the iconic Colossi of Memnon — two massive statues of Amenhotep III that have silently guarded Luxor’s west bank for over 3,000 years.

After lunch at a local restaurant, you’ll take your evening flight back to Cairo to spend the night, reflecting on the incredible memories of your 5 Days Cairo, Luxor & Abu Simbel Christmas Tour Package.

Meals: Breakfast & Lunch

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Day 5: End our 5 Days Egypt Christmas Tour Package

After an extraordinary festive journey through Egypt, it’s time to say farewell to the land of timeless wonders. Your memorable 5 Days Egypt Christmas Tour – Cairo, Luxor & Abu Simbel concludes, leaving you with lasting memories of majestic temples, scenic Nile views, and the warm hospitality that defines Egyptian culture. Following a hearty breakfast, you will be comfortably transferred to Cairo International Airport for your departure, taking home unforgettable moments from your ultimate Egypt Christmas adventure.

Meals: Breakfast

Tour Inclusions

  • Meet and assist services at Cairo International Airport.
  • Domestic transfers and private vehicles for sightseeing.
  • Flight tickets Cairo – Aswan / Luxor – Cairo.
  • 1st-class train tickets from Aswan to Luxor.
  • 2 nights accommodation at a 5★ hotel in Cairo with daily breakfast.
  • 1 night accommodation at a 5★ hotel in Aswan with daily breakfast.
  • 1 night accommodation at a 5★ hotel in Luxor with daily breakfast.
  • Admission fees to all mentioned sites in Cairo, Giza, Abu Simbel and Luxor.
  • Professional Egyptologist guides throughout the tour.
  • Meals included as per the itinerary.
  • Bottled water during all tours and transfers.
  • All services, charges, and taxes.

Tour Exclusions

  • Gratuities (tipping).
  • Entry Visa to Egypt.
  • International Airfare.
  • Personal expenses such as souvenirs or drinks.
  • Optional tours or activities not mentioned in the program.

Tour Highlights

  • Discovering Cairo’s top landmarks: the Giza Pyramids, Sphinx and Grand Egyptian Museum.
  • Visiting the colossal Abu Simbel Temples of Ramses II and Queen Nefertari.
  • Exploring Luxor’s ancient marvels: Karnak, Valley of the Kings and Hatshepsut Temple.
  • Domestic flights & 1st-class train travel for maximum comfort.
  • 5★ accommodation & expert Egyptologist guides throughout your journey.

What to Expect During the Tour

  • A well-balanced 5-day itinerary combining Cairo’s history, Aswan’s beauty and Luxor’s treasures.
  • Professional, knowledgeable Egyptologist guides at every destination.
  • Festive vibes and smooth travel with domestic flights and private vehicles.
  • Perfect for those seeking a unique Egypt Christmas or New Year experience filled with culture and comfort.

What to Pack With You

  • Comfortable shoes for temple visits and desert walks.
  • Light cotton clothes for daytime and warm layers for evenings.
  • Sunhat, sunglasses, and sunscreen for protection.
  • Valid passport (minimum 6 months validity).
  • Camera or smartphone with extra battery and memory.
  • Personal medications and some cash for tips or souvenirs.
1 Is Egypt good to visit at Christmas?

Absolutely! Egypt is one of the best destinations for a Christmas holiday — sunny weather, mild temperatures, and festive vibes along the Nile make it a perfect winter escape.

2 What does the 5 Days Egypt Christmas Tour include?

The package includes 5★ hotels, domestic flights, private transfers, expert Egyptologist guides, and visits to Cairo, Luxor, Aswan, and Abu Simbel — all arranged for a seamless Christmas vacation.

3 How much does the 5 Days Egypt Christmas Tour cost?

Our 5 Days Cairo, Luxor & Abu Simbel Christmas Tour starts from just $575 per person, including accommodation, transport, and guided excursions.

4 What is the weather like in Egypt during Christmas?

Egypt’s December weather is warm and pleasant — around 20–26°C by day and cool evenings — perfect for exploring ancient temples without summer heat.

5 Do Egyptians celebrate Christmas on December 25 or January 7?

Egypt celebrates Christmas twice — Western Christmas on December 25 and Coptic Christmas on January 7, so visitors can enjoy festive events in both periods.

Travel Tip

After booking your tour, check out our blog for helpful Egypt travel tips on what to pack, the best time to visit, what to wear, visa requirements and safety advice — all to make your trip smooth and stress-free.

Accommodation & Activities

4* Hotels Cairo: Barcelo Cairo Pyramids – Triumph Plaza Hotel or similar. Luxor: Aracan Eatabe Luxor – Iberotel Luxor or similar. Aswan: Citymax Aswan – Basma Hotel – Obelisk Nile Hotel or similar. 5* Hotels Cairo: Steigenberger Pyramids – Movenpick Media City – Ramses Hilton – Hilton Pyramids Golf – Marriott Le Meridien Cairo Airport or similar. Luxor: Sonesta St George – Steigenberger Nile Palace – Steigenberger Resort Achti or similar. Aswan: Tolip Hotel Aswan or similar. 5* Luxury Hotels Cairo: Hyatt Regency Cairo West – Four Seasons First Residence – Hilton Conrad – Triumph Luxury or similar. Luxor: Hilton Luxor Hotel or similar. Aswan: Movenpick Hotel Aswan or similar. 5* Ultra Luxury Hotels Cairo: Marriott Mena House – Four Seasons at Nile Plaza – Nile Ritz Carlton – St Regis Cairo or similar. Luxor: Sofitel Winter Palace or similar. Aswan: Sofitel Legend Old Cataract or similar.
Please note: Prices vary based on the selected hotel category.
Camel Ride: Experience a memorable camel ride around the iconic Giza Pyramids, blending adventure with breathtaking views. Access to the Great Pyramid of Cheops: Take a mesmerizing tour to discover the treasures inside the largest structure of the Giza Plateau. Hot Air Balloon: Take a mesmerizing hot air balloon ride over Luxor’s iconic temples and ancient sites.

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