Description
 Book & enjoy a 12-day Egypt Christmas tour that combines the ancient wonders of Cairo with the tranquil charm of the Sola Dahabiya Nile Cruise. Explore the Pyramids of Giza and Egyptian Museum before sailing Luxor and Aswan aboard a traditional dahabiya. Later, relax and discover the beauty of Sharm El Sheikh with rich activities and optional excursions.

Itinerary
Day 1: Arrival to Cairo

• Dear guest, Welcome to Egypt!
• From the moment you arrive at Cairo International Airport, you will be warmly welcomed by our staff from Sola Dahabiya Nile Cruise.
• Assistance with luggage and transfer to your hotel in Cairo. Overnight in Cairo.

Day 2: Giza Pyramids & Egyptian Museum

• Enjoy breakfast at your hotel.
• Our private tour guide will accompany you to the Giza Plateau to explore the Great Pyramids of Khufu, Chephren, and Menkaure.
• Visit the iconic Sphinx and the Valley Temple.
• Lunch at a local restaurant.
• Continue the day at the Egyptian Museum in Tahrir Square, home to over 120,000 ancient artifacts.
• Return to your hotel & overnight in Cairo.

Day 3: Fly to Aswan – Embark Dahabiya

• Breakfast at your hotel.
• Transfer to Cairo Airport to catch your flight to Aswan.
• Transfer upon arrival and embark your luxury dahabiya cruise at 11:00 AM.
• Lunch onboard and begin your Aswan tour with the High Dam, Philae Temple, and Unfinished Obelisk.
• Optional felucca ride around the Botanical Garden.
• Dinner & overnight in Aswan.

Day 4: Kom Ombo Temple

• Breakfast onboard sola dahabiya 
• Sail to Kom Ombo and visit the unique double temple dedicated to Sobek and Horus.
• Lunch onboard and continue sailing to Edfu.
• Dinner & overnight in Edfu.

Day 5: Edfu Temple & Luxor West Bank

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

Day 6: Dahabiya Embarkation – East Bank

• Breakfast on board.
• End your Dahabiya journey and begin your Egypt Christmas Tours to the East Bank.
• Visit Karnak Temple and Luxor Temple.
• Transfer to your hotel in Luxor & overnight.

Day 7: Fly to Sharm El Sheikh

• Transfer to Luxor Airport for your flight to Sharm El Sheikh.
• Arrival and transfer to your hotel. Overnight in Sharm.

Day 8: Optional Trip to St. Catherine Monastery

• Enjoy breakfast at your hotel.
• Optional overnight trip to St. Catherine’s Monastery via Mount Sinai.
• Climb Mount Sinai at dawn to witness a breathtaking sunrise.
• Visit the ancient monastery in the morning.
• Return to Sharm El Sheikh & overnight.

Day 9: Optional Safari Tour to Colored Canyons

• Breakfast at the hotel.
• Optional safari to the Colored Canyons, a stunning natural wonder.
• Offered as part of our Egypt Travel Packages.
• Lunch included during the excursion.
• Return to hotel & overnight.
• Part of our Egypt Christmas Tours.

Day 10: Optional Aqua Park Tour

• Breakfast at the hotel.
• Optional visit to the Aqua Park, featuring a variety of water slides and pools.
• Enjoy family fun and relaxation.
• Return to hotel & overnight as part of Egypt Christmas Tours.

Day 11: Return to Cairo

• Breakfast at the hotel.
• Transfer to Sharm Airport for your flight back to Cairo.
• Arrival and transfer to your hotel. Overnight in Cairo.

Day 12: Final Departure

• Enjoy your breakfast.
• Our representative will escort you to Cairo International Airport for final departure.
• Farewell, and we look forward to welcoming you back again!