Road to The Nile at Christmas & New Year Holidays

Overview
Duration
Duration
8 Days
7 Nights
Duration
Countries
1 Country
5 Cities
Type
Type
Group Tour
25 - 30 Persons
Run
Run:
21st, 22nd, 24th, 25th, 28th, 29th Dec
2024

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.

Included
  • 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
Excluded
  • International Airfare
  • Entry visa to Egypt
  • Any optional tours
  • Personal spendings
  • Tips
Itinerary

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. After your pyramid visit, you’ll go for lunch at an authentic Egyptian restaurant and then head over to the New Grand Egyptian Museum, also known as the Giza Museum, which is an archaeological museum in Giza, Egypt, about 2 kilometers (1.2 miles) from the Giza pyramid complex. The GEM Complex is now offering limited access to test site readiness and the visitor experience ahead of the official opening. Admission is currently limited to the Main Galleries, Grand Hall, Grand Staircase, commercial area, and exterior gardens. Return back to your hotel.


Overnight in Cairo.

Meals: Breakfast, Lunch.

Visits: Great Pyramids of Giza, Sphinx, Valley Temple, Grand Egyptian Museum (GEM).

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

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

Prices & Accommodation
Golden Accommodation
Prices
Embarking on 24th, 25th December
Per Person in Tripe Room
$ 2539
Per Person in Double Room
$ 2579
One Person Traveling Alone
$ 3899
Diamond Accommodation
Prices
Embarking on 21st, 22nd, 28th, 29th December
Per Person in Tripe Room
$ 2919
Per Person in Double Room
$ 2965
One Person Traveling Alone
$ 4649

Note: Similar accommodation is available in case of fully booked.

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Thank you, Memphis Tours, for the perfect holiday!
Andy, 1/9/23

We booked our Christmas holiday tour with Memphis Tours. They helped plan everything from A-Z. And everything came out better than we could have ever imagined! Thank you, Memphis Tours, for the perfect holiday!

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Alice, 12/31/22

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Nadia, 1/7/22

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Veronica, 1/2/22

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Great guide Great agency
Marc, 12/31/21

Our guide was very patient with us and explained everything thoroughly. Everything was well organized. Thank you Memphis Tours

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