Egypt Christmas & New Year Tours: Winter Sun, Iconic Sights, Festive Energy

Trade snow for sunshine and celebrate among the world’s greatest monuments. Our curated Egypt Christmas Tours and bespoke New Year Holidays in Egypt pair legendary sites with seasonal extras—think starlit dinners by the Nile, rooftop views of Cairo, and spa time by the Red Sea. With private guides, VIP transfers, and flexible dates, your festive escape is effortless and unforgettable. Ask about limited Christmas offer tours and early-bird upgrades on select cruises and resorts.

Why Choose Egypt for Christmas & New Year?

Dream winter weather: Mild days for touring; crisp, clear evenings for river cruises and rooftop celebrations.
Bucket-list experiences: Pyramids & Sphinx, Luxor & Karnak, Valley of the Kings, Philae Temple—and optional Abu Simbel.
Variety of styles: City breaks, classic ships, boutique dahabiyas, or sea-view resorts.
Seamless logistics: VIP airport meet & assist, private vehicles, timed entries, and concierge support.

Looking for limited Xmas and New Year offers in Egypt? We’ll tailor the best value for your dates—upgrades, spa credits, festive dinners, and more.

Best-Selling Egypt Christmas and New Year Tour Packages

Every itinerary can be customized to your pace and budget—private or small-group.

1) Cairo Festive City Break (4–5 Days)

A compact holiday snapshot—perfect for Xmas Tours or quick New Year Tours in Egypt.
Highlights: Pyramids & Sphinx, Egyptian Museum or NMEC, Old Cairo & Khan el-Khalili, sunset panorama photos, optional sound & light show.
Includes: Private Egyptologist guide, chauffeured transfers, 4–5★ hotels with daily breakfast.

2) Classic Holiday Nile Cruise (7–8 Days)

The timeless way to celebrate. Fly Cairo → Luxor, cruise to Aswan (3–4 nights), then fly back.
Sites: Karnak & Luxor, Valley of the Kings & Hatshepsut, Edfu & Kom Ombo, Philae.
Seasonal touch: New Year’s Eve deck dinner or live music (subject to availability).
Great for: Couples and friends seeking a relaxed rhythm and golden-hour views.

3) Pyramids & Red Sea Relax (8–10 Days)

Culture first, then a breezy coast finale—ideal for a longer Egypt Christmas and New Year Tour Packages experience.
Base: Hurghada or Sharm el-Sheikh.
Perks: Sea-view rooms, snorkel/dive day, island yacht trip, couples’ spa ritual, private beach dinner.

4) Private Dahabiya Holiday Sail (6–8 Days)

A boutique Nile journey on a small, elegant sailboat with just a handful of suites.
Why it’s special: Quiet moorings, chef-prepared meals, hidden riverside temples, sandbank picnics.
Best for: Privacy lovers who want a heritage feel.

5) Family-Friendly Festive Egypt (6–9 Days)

Kid-smart pacing with fun extras: felucca ride, interactive museum stops, aquarium/water-park options on the Red Sea.
We provide: Family rooms or connecting suites, child seats in vehicles, flexible touring windows.

What’s Included (Typical)

Handpicked stays: 4–5★ city hotels, cruise suites, or beachfront resorts.
Private touring: Licensed Egyptologist + chauffeured vehicle on sightseeing days.
Tickets & timing: Site entries with thoughtful scheduling to avoid peak crowds.
VIP handling: Airport meet & assist, domestic flights (if required), luggage care.
Festive touches: Christmas or New Year dinners (on request), room decorations, surprise amenities.
Dining flexibility: Breakfast daily; add half/full board or curated food experiences.

Sample 8-Day Festive Itinerary (Customizable)

Day 1 – Cairo arrival: VIP airport assist, hotel check-in, sunset city panorama.
Day 2 – Giza & Cairo: Pyramids, Sphinx, Egyptian Museum/NMEC; Old Cairo walk; optional night show.
Day 3 – Fly to Luxor: Embark cruise; Karnak & Luxor Temple at golden hour.
Day 4 – West Bank: Valley of the Kings, Hatshepsut, artisan village; dinner on board.
Day 5 – Edfu & Kom Ombo: Temple visits; tea on deck at dusk.
Day 6 – Aswan: Philae Temple, felucca sail; optional Nubian village.
Day 7 – Red Sea or Cairo extension: Fly to beach resort OR return to Cairo for a food tour.
Day 8 – Departure: Leisure morning; flight home (or extend with extra beach nights or Abu Simbel).

Limited-Time Festive Offers

We apply the best seasonal value across Egypt Christmas Tours and New Year Holidays in Egypt for your dates:

Room/suite or cruise-deck upgrades (subject to availability)
Spa credit or light lunch on arrival at partner properties
Early-booking savings on select Christmas offer tours
Short professional photo session at the pyramids panorama or on deck (optional add-on)

Practical Notes

Peak dates: 24 December–2 January—book early to secure preferred rooms, cruise categories, and dining times.
Weather & packing: Light layers for daytime; a warm layer for evenings; comfortable walking shoes.
Visas: Many nationalities qualify for e-Visa or visa on arrival; we’ll advise by passport.
Popular add-ons: Hot-air balloon in Luxor, Abu Simbel day trip, private dinner cruise in Cairo.

FAQs

Is Egypt suitable for a Christmas or New Year trip?
Yes—excellent winter weather, iconic sights, and great hotel/cruise availability make it ideal.

How long should we plan for?
4–5 days works for a Cairo city break; 8–10 days lets you combine Cairo, a Nile cruise, and the Red Sea.

Can you include festive dinners or New Year’s events?
Absolutely. We pre-book Christmas/New Year dinners and celebrations where available.

Are these tours family-friendly?
Yes. We tailor pacing, secure family rooms, and add kid-friendly experiences.

Do you offer private and small-group options?
Both. Private offers maximum flexibility; small-group keeps costs lower while covering the highlights.

Ready to Plan?

Tell us your dates, headcount, and style (city, cruise, beach, or dahabiya). We’ll design a smooth, celebratory itinerary—complete with the best Xmas and New Year offers in Egypt—so your Xmas Tours or New Year Tours in Egypt feel effortless from the first message.