Christmas is the celebration of the birth of Jesus Christ and through this festival, it is observed by Christians and non-Christians alike, devoid of Christian elements, and it is marked by an increasingly elaborate exchange of gifts but why spend your Christmas 2026 in Egypt?? Christmas event in Egypt will really cheer you up with all of the facilities & services which you are going to find during such a celebration. The mild weather of Egypt mixed with some oriental tours will change your Christmas holiday and make you spend a truly invaluable one. You will find hundreds of stores that are filled with Christmas gifts that you can share with your beloveds in addition to getting the ability to walk through streets full of life and magnificent Coptic, historical, and Islamic attractions that can never be missed.
That is why Egypt is the best place to spend your Christmas vacation in.
What’s Included & Excluded
Meet and assist at Cairo International Airport Domestic flights from Cairo to Aswan and from Hurghada to Cairo 5 nights accommodation at a 5 star hotel in Cairo on a bed & breakfast basis 3 nights accommodation on a 5 star Nile Cruise on an all-inclusive basis 1 night accommodation at a 5 star hotel in Luxor on a bed & breakfast basis 3 nights accommodation at a 5 star hotel in Hurghada on an all-inclusive basis Private Egyptologist tour guide throughout the tour Private air-conditioned vehicles throughout the tour Desert Safari Snorkeling excursion Entrance fees to all sites mentioned in the itinerary All service charges and taxes International airfare Egypt entry visa Any items not mentioned in the itinerary Tipping (gratuities)
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Christmas Event Egypt 2026
Itinerary
Day One: Arrival to Egypt Enjoy a pick-up service from Cairo International Airport upon your arrival and your private Egyptologist tour guide is going to take you to your 5* hotel in Cairo to check in and relax until the evening as he will come to pick you up but this time to have the best dinner cruise in your life. While having your dinner, you will listen to some amazing stories about ancient Egyptian pharaohs and how they managed to establish such a great Egyptian civilization. Imagine that you can do all of this during the first day of your tour and don’t forget that you have a lunch meal that is going to be offered at a pyramid view restaurant…amazing…is not it!! Finally, your private tour guide will transfer you back to your 5* Hotel overnight.
Day Three: Tour to Alexandria Landmarks This day is customized so that you enjoy the amazing historical & religious attractions in Cairo so after having your breakfast, you will have a pick-up service from your hotel to head to Alexandria, the city which is known as the bride of the Mediterranean Sea that has a wide variety of attractions and landmarks including the Catacombs of Kom El-Shokafa, Alexandria Library, Qaitbay Citadel, and the impressive Pompey’s Pillar. Day Four: Fly to Aswan – Check-in at the Cruise – Visit Aswan Highlights You will have now a truly adventurous tour as you will catch your flight to Aswan and upon your arrival, you will join your private tour guide in an incredible tour to visit the exceptional highlights of Aswan including the impressive High Dam, the breathtaking Unfinished Obelisk, and the adorable Philae Temple that narrates a lot about the history of Egypt, the beliefs of the ancients, and the history of the love and beauty deity “Isis”. Enjoy the beauty of the sea with a natural view. You will spend the night on board your 5* Nile Cruise after having your dinner and after witnessing some of the Egyptian folklore.
Day Five: Abu Simbel Tour You will get your breakfast boxes and then you will head with your private tour guide to visit the majestic two statues of Abu Simbel. You will find there two huge temples, one of them belongs to King Ramses II and is known for its outstanding Sun Festival, and the other temple was dedicated to the lovely Queen Nefertari who was the beloved wife of the pharaoh. Day Six: Edfu & Kom Ombo It will be such an amazing opportunity to enjoy the beautiful Egyptian view while sailing to Kom Ombo and upon your arrival, your tour guide will take you in a marvelous tour to visit the great Kom Ombo Temple which was constructed during the Ptolemaic dynasty and it was mainly dedicated to two ancient Egyptian deities 1) the crocodile god Sobek 2) The God of Fertility Hathor. You will get back to your Nile Cruise to Sail to Luxor and you will arrive late at night so you will overnight on the board of your 5* Nile Cruise.
Day Seven: Visit Luxor East Bank Landmarks After having your breakfast, you will check out your Nile Cruise so that you join your tour guide on an overland tour to visit the best attractions in the East bank of Luxor. You will be transferred by a private air-conditioned vehicle to visit two of the most important temples from ancient Egypt which are Karnak & Luxor Temple and that is not all as you will get the opportunity to witness Luxor Temple at night which gives you the chance to taste the beauty of Egypt’s temples in a totally different & special way plus having a splendid lunch meal. Day Eight: Visit Luxor Weast Bank Landmarks – Transfer to Hurghada You will have a delicious breakfast meal at your 5* Hotel and then you will join your private tour guide to visit the attractions of the West Bank of Luxor including the majestic Valley of the Kings, the impressive Colossi of Memnon of pharaoh Amenhotep III, and of course, you can’t miss the amazing Hatshepsut Temple. Day Nine: Snorkeling in Hurghada After having your breakfast and some of the best chosen soft drinks, you will enjoy a snorkeling excursion to discover sea life and enjoy the beautiful sandy beaches of the Red Sea.
Day Ten: Safari Trip in Egypt Desert Today will be a truly special day to enjoy the Egyptian desert through a Desert Safari by quod. Your professional tour guide will explain everything to you and he will help you to have some amazing pictures. Upon your arrival, you will enjoy a private guided tour to the incredible Egyptian Museum, Salah El-Din Citadel, Mohammed Ali Mosque, and finally, you will have a shopping tour to the largest open-air market in the world “Khan El-Khalili Bazaar”. You will have enough time to visit a large number of stores, buy some gifts to take back home, and to know more about the customs and traditions of the Egyptians.
This is also an amazing opportunity at Christmas to have fun touring the Egyptian streets and to meet many Santa Clauses who will be more than happy to have pictures with you next to the Christmas trees. Day Twelve: Free Day in Cairo Enjoy a free day in Cairo to visit the rest of the amazing sightseeing there on your own after having your breakfast in your 5* Hotel and at the end of the day, you will spend the night at your hotel. Day Thirteen: End Your Experience in Egypt After having your breakfast, your tour guide will pick you up to head to Cairo International Airport where you will find your representative waiting for you at the airport to assist you in all of the final procedures to catch your flight back home after enjoying the best Christmas Holiday. Book Your Ticket — Select Nationality — Afghanistan Albania Algeria American Samoa Andorra Angola Antigua & Barbuda Argentina Armenia Australia Austria Azerbaijan Bahamas Bahrain Bangladesh Belarus Belgium Belize Benin Bhutan Bolivia Bosnia & Herzegovina Botswana Brazil Brunei Bulgaria Burkina Faso Burundi Cambodia Cameroon Canada Cape Verde Central African Republic Chad Chile Colombia Congo – Brazzaville Congo – Kinshasa Cook Islands Costa Rica Côte d’Ivoire Croatia Cuba Cyprus Czechia Denmark Djibouti Dominica Dominican Republic Ecuador Egypt El Salvador Estonia Ethiopia Fiji Finland France Gabon Gambia Georgia Germany Ghana Gibraltar Greece Greenland Guatemala Guernsey Guyana Haiti Honduras Hong Kong Hungary Iceland India Indonesia Iraq Ireland Isle of Man Israel Italy Jamaica Japan Jersey Jordan Kazakhstan Kenya Kiribati Kuwait Kyrgyzstan Laos Latvia Lebanon Lesotho Libya Liechtenstein Lithuania Luxembourg Madagascar Malawi Malaysia Maldives Mali Malta Mauritius Mexico Micronesia Moldova Mongolia Montenegro Morocco Mozambique Myanmar (Burma) Namibia Nauru Nepal Netherlands New Zealand Nicaragua Niger Nigeria Niue North Macedonia Norway Oman Pakistan Palestine Panama Papua New Guinea Paraguay Peru Philippines Pitcairn Islands Poland Portugal Puerto Rico Qatar Romania Russia Rwanda Samoa San Marino São Tomé & Príncipe Saudi Arabia Senegal Serbia Seychelles Sierra Leone Singapore Slovakia Slovenia Solomon Islands Somalia South Africa South Korea Spain Sri Lanka St.
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