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Book your private Christmas and New Year vacation in Egypt and spend 10 unforgettable days exploring Cairo, a Dahabiya Nile Cruise, and Hurghada. Discover the secrets of the pharaohs at the Giza Pyramids and the Egyptian Museum with your private guide. Then continue your Egypt travel packages sailing the Nile aboard a Luxury Dahabiya Cruise between Luxor and Aswan, exploring magnificent temples and ancient wonders. End your tour with relaxation and water activities in Hurghada by the Red Sea.

Itinerary:

Day 1: Arrival to Cairo

• Welcome to Egypt!
• Upon arrival at Cairo International Airport, you’ll be greeted by Sola Dahabiya representative.
• Assistance with luggage and transfer to your Cairo hotel.
• Check-in and prepare for your New Year package to Cairo, Dahabiya Cruise & Hurghada.
• Overnight in Cairo.

Day 2: Giza Pyramids & Egyptian Museum

• Enjoy breakfast at your hotel.
• Begin your private Cairo day tour to the Giza Pyramids and Egyptian Museum.
• Visit the Great Pyramids of Khufu, Chephren, and Menkaure, then the Sphinx and Valley Temple.
• Lunch at a local restaurant.
• Explore the Egyptian Museum in Tahrir Square, home to over 160,000 artifacts, including royal mummies.
• Transfer to the train station for your journey to Aswan.
• Overnight on board the train.

Day 3: Aswan Dahabiya Cruise

• Arrive in Aswan; Sola Dahabiya representative will transfer you to your Luxury Dahabiya Cruise.
• Enjoy lunch onboard, then start Aswan day tours:
• Visit the High Dam, Philae Temple, and the Unfinished Obelisk.
• Optional felucca ride around the Botanical Garden.
• Dinner and overnight in Aswan onboard the Dahabiya.

Day 4: Kom Ombo Temple

• Breakfast onboard your Dahabiya Nile Cruise.
• Sail to Kom Ombo and visit the Twin Temple dedicated to Sobek and Horus.
• Return to the Dahabiya, have lunch onboard, and sail to Edfu.
• Dinner and overnight in Edfu.

Day 5: Edfu & Luxor West Bank

• Breakfast onboard your Sola Dahabiya.
• Visit the Temple of Horus in Edfu.
• Sail to Luxor via Esna.
• Lunch onboard.
• Explore Luxor West Bank: Valley of the Kings, Hatshepsut Temple, and Colossi of Memnon.
• Dinner and overnight in Luxor.

Day 6: Check-out & Drive to Hurghada

• Breakfast onboard.
• Visit Luxor East Bank to see Karnak Temple and Luxor Temple.
• Transfer to Hurghada by private air-conditioned vehicle.
• Check-in at your hotel and overnight in Hurghada.

Day 7: (Optional) Alf Laila Wa Laila Show

• Breakfast at your hotel.
• Optional evening excursion to Alf Laila Wa Laila Show — experience Egyptian folklore, belly dancing, and traditional performances.
• Sola Dahabiya will transfer you back to your hotel.
• Overnight in Hurghada.

Day 8: (Optional) Snorkeling Trip to Giftun Island

• Breakfast at your hotel.
• Optional snorkeling trip to Giftun Island.
• Sola Dahabiya representative will transfer you to the marina to board the snorkeling boat.
• Sail to Giftun Island, enjoy coral reefs, tropical fish, and the Red Sea’s underwater world.
• Lunch and soft drinks onboard.
• Return to your hotel and overnight in Hurghada.

Day 9: Back to Cairo

• Breakfast at your hotel.
• Transfer from Hurghada to Cairo.
• Check-in at your hotel and overnight in Cairo.

Day 10: Final Departure & Wave Goodbye to Egypt

• Breakfast at your hotel.
• Sola Dahabiya representative will transfer you to Cairo International Airport for final departure.
• End of your 10 Days New Year Package to Cairo, Dahabiya Cruise & Hurghada.