Cairo and Luxor Explorer – 5 Days Christmas Holiday
The Cairo & Luxor Christmas and New Year Holiday tour is a golden journey celebrating the shining culture and rich history of ancient Egyptian civilization. Passion Egypt Tours provides our guests with the best services, including private A/C transportation, excellent accommodations, and a knowledgeable Egyptologist guide, ensuring an unforgettable holiday during Christmas, the season of miracles.
Embark on this magical 5-day journey through Cairo and Luxor, where you’ll explore the treasures of the city that never sleeps—Cairo, which features iconic sites such as the Giza Pyramids Complex and the Egyptian Museum, as well as the magnificent Cairo Citadel, the golden road of Khan El Khalili Bazaar, the National Museum of Egyptian Civilization, and more.
Luxor, known as the “world’s greatest open-air museum,” awaits you with its incredible monuments, including the Valley of the Kings, Karnak Temple, and Hatshepsut Temple. The New Year presents an opportunity to discover the grandeur and allure of these ancient wonders. Book this magical tour now and create lasting memories on this extraordinary journey.
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Giza Attractions
Cairo Attractions
Luxor Attractions
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The culture of the blessed cities of Cairo and Luxor will showcase the most incredible habits and beliefs of the ancient Egyptians.
Our guests will explore the beauty and glory behind the Giza Pyramids, the Sphinx, Cairo Citadel, Khan El Khalili Bazaar, the Valley of the Kings, Hatshepsut Temple, Karnak Temple, and more.
All our clients will enjoy all our incredible services as they tour the golden cities of Cairo and Luxor.
The golden capitals of Egypt will showcase the full history of this magical civilization that spanned 5000 years.
The magical art and architecture of the magical cities of Cairo and Egypt will make your Christmas tour a sight to behold.
Details
The moment you set foot in magical Egypt, our Passion Egypt Tours employee will be waiting for you at Cairo airport where he will help you complete all of your passport formalities and luggage identification & carry. From the airport, you will be transferred by a private air-conditioned car to your 5* hotel for checking in.
Dinner Time In the evening, you will begin your Christmas tour in Egypt by a dinner cruise on the heavenly Nile as you will get to relax and witness a colorful belly dancing show with a folklore band featuring the amazing Tannoura spin in keeping with Egypt’s whirling dervishes tradition.
Overnight In the end, you will be transferred back to your hotel for the overnight.
Meals: Dinner
Overnight: Cairo Hotel
After you enjoy your breakfast, you will begin your 5 days Christmas holiday in Egypt and behold the immortal attractions of this holy country by visiting:
Giza Pyramids Complex The magical Complex of the Giza Pyramids is a marvelous treasure that stood the test of time since its creation in 2600 BC to house the greatest archaeological monument in history.
The Great Pyramid The mythical Great Pyramid of Khufu is a divine wonder from ancient Egypt that stood its ground in 2570 BC to be the heavenly tomb of Pharaoh Khufu (2409 BC - 2549 BC) which took 10 years, 400,000 laborers, 2.3 million blocks of limestone to make the total height of 138.5 meters (454.4 ft) and contains an advance interior like the King’s chamber, the Queen’s chamber, the grand burial mound.
The Great Sphinx The eternal guardian of the divine Giza complex, The Great Sphinx was created in the image of Pharaoh Khafre (2558–2532 BC) to protect all sacred sites from evil forces. This statue has a length of 73 meters (240 ft), a width of 19 meters (62 ft), and a height of 20 meters (66 ft) plus the body of a lion that symbolizes the royal face of the king.
The Valley Temple The magical Valley temple was a center of immortality and purification for the entire 4th dynasty which stood the test of time through the opening of the mouth ceremony in order to reach the heavens and join the gods.
Lunch Time Proceed to have your lunch at a local restaurant in Cairo. Then move to visit:
Saqqara Step Pyramid The golden Saqqara Step Pyramid was designed by the immortal avant-garde Imhotep between 2670–2640 BC for Pharaoh Djoser to become the first construction of its time. It has a 60 m step which held a magical power that was the first of its kind that launched the golden age of pyramids’ architecture.
Memphis City The ancient city, once known as the capital of Egypt, was created by King Menes to be the first civilization in history. Memphis City was the divine protection of the god of art and creation Ptah where it housed the mega temple which gave birth to the current modern name "Egypt".
Overnight Finally, we drive back to your hotel for the overnight in Cairo.
Meals: Breakfast, Lunch
Overnight: Cairo Hotel
After you have your breakfast and check out from your hotel, you will step into the heart of "The City of Minarets" to complete your Christmas adventure in Cairo by exploring all of Cairo’s tourist attractions with your guide, you will start with:
The Egyptian Museum The heavenly phenomenon, the Egyptian Museum, is located in the center of downtown Cairo which is comprised of two floors loaded with the most extraordinary artifacts and monuments that date more than 5000 years.
Lunch Time Lunch will be served at a local restaurant in Cairo then proceed to visit:
The National Museum of Egyptian Civilization The mythical National Museum of Egyptian Civilization (NMEC) is a fictional, miracle that is dedicated to the celestial ancient Egyptian Civilization which displays a diverse golden collection of historical and cultural pieces that reaches more than 50,000 artifacts. In the museum is the immortal full of mummies which is loaded with many mummies, including 28 kings and queens.
Al Muizz Street The shining Al Muizz Street was formed in the Fatimid generation in the 10th century and was developed as a central economical hub for trading. It has a golden maze filled with many houses, museums, and cafes that exhibit the magical architecture and wonder of Egypt.
Khan El Khalili Bazaar The heavenly and blessed Khan El Khalili Bazaar is a magnificent street developed between 1382 and 1389 AD to become a commercial center constructed by the Mamluk rulers. The cosmic bazaar is home to the finest and most remarkable artisans and merchants in Egypt which showcases the most incredible artifacts and goods.
Overnight At the end of the day, we will transfer you to Cairo airport to catch the flight to Luxor and upon arrival, meet your representative to assist you to your 5* hotel for the overnight.
Meals: Breakfast, Lunch
Flight: From Cairo to Luxor
Overnight: Luxor Hotel
In Day Four, you will enjoy your breakfast early morning at your hotel, then check-out and join your private tour guide to complete your second part of your 5 days Egypt Christmas holiday by visiting:
Valley of the Kings
The Valley of the Kings has been the passage to the afterlife and a sanctuary to the greatest kings and queens of Egypt from the new kingdom (1570-1050 BC). It is one of the most important archaeological sites in the world as it became a World Heritage Site by UNESCO in 1979. It holds 63 tombs filled with various enchanting artifacts, decorations, and the remains of pharaohs like Ramses II, III, VI, VII, VIII, IX, Amunhotep I, Hatshepsut, and the famous boy king Tutankhamun.
Hatshepsut Temple
The metaphysical Hatshepsut temple is a place of heaven carved by celestial beings to honor Amun in 1479 BC and immortalize the legacy of Queen Hatshepsut (1506-1483 BC) but it stands out as the biggest architectural project in the history of the ancient Egyptian civilization.
Colossi of Memnon
The metaphysical Colossi of Memnon was cut in 1350 BC by Pharaoh Amenhotep III in his own image in a stated position that holds a height of 18 meters (60 ft) and a weight of 720 tons. It was remodeled and fixed at various time especially in the Ptolemaic period due to many earthquakes when it was recognized for the magical vocal phenomenon of the goddess: Echo of the dawn.
Lunch Time
Lunch will be served on board, so your tour includes a boat trip on the Nile then move to visit:
Karnak Temples
The greatest religious compound on the face of the earth is the most selected place that came to be between 2000 BC and 30 BC to be the center of the religious and political of the Thebes. The most known visited historic site, in Egypt Karnak temple holds the most incredible monuments like the Hypostyle hall, many precincts, and the Avenue of Sphinxes.
Overnight
At the end of the day, we will transfer you to Luxor airport to catch your flight back to Cairo for spending the overnight.
Meals: Breakfast, Lunch
Flight: From Luxor to Cairo
Overnight: Cairo Hotel
Breakfast at the hotel, then our representative will transfer you to the airport and assist you at the airport through final departure formalities to end your 5 days Egypt Christmas experience.
Meals: Breakfast
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