Celebrate the Christmas holiday in Egypt and make your Christmas different this year. This 8-day sights of the Nile tour is the perfect way to make this year’s holiday season different by touring the Land of Pharaohs. Safety always comes first.
This 8-day sights of the Nile tour is the perfect way to make this year’s holiday season different by spending your Christmas in Egypt. You’ll begin your holiday tour in Cairo, visiting the Pyramids, Sphinx, and unmissable places both ancient and modern. Then leave Cairo behind for a 5-star luxury Nile cruise, where you’ll dive headfirst into ancient Egyptian history and wander its tombs and temples. Descend into the tombs of the Valley of the Kings, explore the massive Karnak Temple complex, and see even more as you make your way along the Nile from Luxor to Aswan.
Day by day
The plan as the operator publishes it. Exact timings are confirmed with your booking.
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Day 1 Arrival Cairo - Welcome to land of the Pharaoh’s
Meet & assist service at airport (arrival procedures) Transport to hotel, check in Review itinerary with guide Overnight in Cairo Meals: Welcome Drink -
Day 2 Pyramids and GEM
After enjoying a delicious wholesome breakfast at your hotel, your personal guide will take you to the Giza Plateau to start your journey by marveling at one of the Seven Wonders of the World, the Great Pyramids of Giza. Visit the iconic Sphinx and Valley Temple. -
Day 3 Fly Cairo to Luxor - Nile Cruise Tour
Check out from hotel, transfer to airport Flight to Luxor Transfer to cruise ship, check in Luxor Temple Karnak Temple complex Dinner and evening entertainment Overnight in Luxor Meals: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner -
Day 4 Luxor Nile Cruise Excursions
Valley of the Kings Temple of Queen Hatshepsut Colossi of Memnon Lunch on board, sail to Edfu Dinner and evening entertainment Overnight in Edfu Meals: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner -
Day 5 Edfu and Kom Ombo Temples
Horus Temple in Edfu Sail to Kom Ombo Kom Ombo temple & crocodile museum Lunch on board and sail to Aswan Dinner and evening entertainment Overnight in Aswan Meals: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner -
Day 6 Aswan Nile Cruise Tours
Lake Nasser Ancient granite quarries, Unfinished Obelisk Boat ride and visit to Temple of Philae Dinner and evening entertainment Overnight in Aswan Meals: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner -
Day 7 Fly from Aswan to Cairo
Breakfast and disembarkation Airport and flight to Cairo Meeting at airport, transfer and hotel check in Overnight in Cairo Meals: Breakfast -
Day 8 Cairo - Fly Back Home
Breakfast and check out Free time in Cairo Transfer to airport for departure Meals: Breakfast
What this holiday includes
Everything the price covers, and what to budget for separately.
Included
14- Meet and greet service by our representatives at airports.
- Assistance with guest relations during your stay.
- All transfers to/from airport & hotel via vehicle with AC and wifi.
- Domestic flight tickets from Cairo to Luxor and Aswan to Cairo.
- Accommodation for 3 nights in Cairo, breakfast included.
- Accommodation for 4 nights on a 5-star cruise ship, full board.
- All sightseeing tours in Cairo mentioned on the itinerary.
- All sightseeing tours on the cruise shared with small Memphis Tours group.
- Local English-speaking Egyptologist and tour guide during your trips
- Entrance fees to all sites indicated on the itinerary
- Meals mentioned on itinerary
- Bottled water during outings outside of hotel or cruise ship
- Portage as needed
- All service charges and taxes
Not included
5- International Airfare
- Entry visa to Egypt
- Any optional tours
- Personal spendings
- Tips
Prices
Per person, by hotel standard and travel season. The operator publishes these rates; we confirm the exact cost for your dates before anything is booked.
Hotels used
Hilton Pyramids Golf Hotel
5
MS Salacia Nile cruise
5
Triumph Luxury Hotel
5
| Occupancy | Embarking on 24th, 25th of Dec 2026 |
|---|---|
| Per Person in Tripe Room | USD 3,015 |
| Per Person in Double Room | USD 3,120 |
| One Person Traveling Alone | USD 4,830 |
Hotels used
DWA Nile Cruise
5
Le Riad Hotel de Charme Cairo
5
Movenpick Nile Cruise
5
| Occupancy | Embarking on 19th, 20th, 26th, 27th Dec 2026 |
|---|---|
| Per Person in Tripe Room | USD 3,615 |
| Per Person in Double Room | USD 3,787 |
| One Person Traveling Alone | USD 5,999 |
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