Cairo, Nile Cruise & Red Sea Over Xmas & NY

Cairo, Nile Cruise & Red Sea Over Xmas & NY

Celebrate Christmas in Egypt and the New Year with this Cairo, Nile Cruise and Red Sea 10-day tour package that brings you to all of the most exciting, awe-inspiring, and relaxing places in Egypt. Leave your worries behind and enjoy Egypt.

Countries

1 Country
6 Cities

Type

Group Tour
25 - 30 Persons

Duration

10 Days
9 Nights

Run

21st, 22nd - 28th & 29th Dec
2026

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What Makes This Trip

The Soul of Egypt
10 Days · 9 Nights

Looking for New Year Holidays in Egypt? Celebrate Christmas and the New Year through this tour that brings you to all of the most exciting, awe-inspiring, and relaxing places in Egypt. You’ll tour the sprawling lengths of Cairo and ride camels through the sand at the Pyramids. You’ll cruise along the banks of the Nile, wander through ancient temples, and explore hidden tombs in the Valley of the Kings. You’ll relax on the shores of the Red Sea, surfing or soaking up the sun next to sparkling blue waters in Hurghada. And you’ll enjoy holiday feasts, tempting local cuisine, and luxurious accommodations all throughout your adventure.

Day by Day

Itinerary Journey

10 Days · 9 Nights

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Day 1: Arrival in Cairo: Welcome to Egypt

Meet & assist service at airport (arrival procedures) Transport to hotel, check in Review itinerary with guide Overnight in Cairo Meals: Welcome Drink

  • Meet & assist service at airport (arrival procedures)
  • Transport to hotel, check in
  • Review itinerary with guide
  • Overnight in Cairo
Meals: Welcome Drink
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Day 2: Pyramids & GEM

Enjoy a delicious wholesome breakfast at your hotel, Visit 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 Templ…

  • Enjoy a delicious wholesome breakfast at your hotel,
  • Visit 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.
  • Go for lunch at an authentic Egyptian restaurant
  • Head over to the New Grand Egyptian Museum, also known as the Giza Museum. This newest landmark, just two kilometres from the Giza Pyramids, is one of the world’s largest and most advanced archaeological museums. It houses over 100,000 artefacts spanning 5,000 years, including the complete Tutankhamun collection, displayed together for the first time, and combines modern design, interactive exhibits, and stunning views of the Giza Plateau.
  • Return back to your hotel.


Overnight in Cairo.

Meals: Breakfast, Lunch.

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

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Day 3: Fly Cairo to Aswan - Nile Cruise Tour

Breakfast and check out from Cairo hotel Transfer to airport and flight to Aswan Arrival and greeting in Aswan Transfer to cruise ship, check in Ancient granite quarries, Unfinished Obelisk Boat ride and visit to Temp…

  • Breakfast and check out from Cairo hotel
  • Transfer to airport and flight to Aswan
  • Arrival and greeting in Aswan
  • Transfer to cruise ship, check in
  • Ancient granite quarries, Unfinished Obelisk
  • Boat ride and visit to Temple of Philae
  • Dinner and evening entertainment
  • Overnight in Aswan
Meals: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner
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Day 4: Kom Ombo and Edfu Temples

Sail to Kom Ombo Kom Ombo temple & crocodile museum Lunch on board and sail to Edfu Horus Temple in Edfu Afternoon tea, sail to Esna Dinner and evening entertainment Overnight in Esna Meals: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinn…

  • Sail to Kom Ombo
  • Kom Ombo temple & crocodile museum
  • Lunch on board and sail to Edfu
  • Horus Temple in Edfu
  • Afternoon tea, sail to Esna
  • Dinner and evening entertainment
  • Overnight in Esna
Meals: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner
N.B.: Please note that, depending on navigational circumstances, the cruise itinerary may be adjusted. In some cases, guests may visit Esna instead of Edfu, based on the ship’s sailing conditions and scheduling.
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Day 5: Luxor Nile Cruise Excursions

Sail to Luxor Valley of the Kings Temple of Queen Hatshepsut Colossi of Memnon Dinner and evening entertainment Overnight in Luxor Meals: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner

Meals: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner
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Day 6: Luxor Nile Cruise - Transfer to Hurghada Red Sea

Breakfast on board and disembarkation Luxor Temple Karnak Temple complex Transfer to hotel in Hurghada Overnight in Hurghada Meals: Breakfast

Meals: Breakfast
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Day 7: Hurghada Red Sea Snorkeling Trip

Boat trip, snorkeling, island visit Lunch on board Free time Meals: Breakfast, Lunch

  • Boat trip, snorkeling, island visit
  • Lunch on board
  • Free time
Meals: Breakfast, Lunch
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Day 8: Hurghada Desert Jeep Safari Excursion

Morning: free time at Red Sea Afternoon: Bedouin safari trip Camel rides Desert BBQ at sunset Bedouin show and folkloric dances Overnight in Hurghada Meals: Breakfast, Dinner

  • Morning: free time at Red Sea
  • Afternoon: Bedouin safari trip
  • Camel rides
  • Desert BBQ at sunset
  • Bedouin show and folkloric dances
  • Overnight in Hurghada
Meals: Breakfast, Dinner
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Day 9: Fly Hurghada to Cairo

Transfer to airport, flight to Cairo Check in at Cairo hotel Free time Meals: Breakfast

  • Transfer to airport, flight to Cairo
  • Check in at Cairo hotel
  • Free time
Meals: Breakfast
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Day 10: Cairo - Fly Back Home

Free time Transfer to airport for departure Meals: Breakfast

  • Free time
  • Transfer to airport for departure
Meals: Breakfast

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Your Tour Details

Celebrate Christmas in Egypt and the New Year with this Cairo, Nile Cruise and Red Sea 10-day tour package that brings you to all of the most excit…

Included

Everything you need, covered.

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    Meet and greet service by our representatives at airports

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    Assistance with guest relations during your stay

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    All transfers by deluxe A/C + wifi equipped vehicle

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    Domestic flight tickets from Cairo to Aswan and Hurghada to Cairo

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    Accommodation for 3 nights in Cairo hotel with breakfast

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    Accommodation for 3 nights on 5-star cruise ship, full board

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    Accommodation for 3 nights in Hurghada hotel with breakfast

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    All sightseeing tours in Cairo, Luxor, Aswan and Hurghada mentioned in the itinerary

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    Local English-speaking tour guide and Egyptologist during your tours

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    Bottled water during outings outside of hotel or cruise ship

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    Admission fees to all sites specified on itinerary

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    All meals mentioned on itinerary

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    Applicable taxes for all hotels and Nile cruise included in the price

Not Included

Available as custom add-ons.

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    International airfare to Egypt.

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    Entry visa to Egypt

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    Personal spending

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    Optional activities.

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    Tips

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Optional add-ons and upgrades are available for this egypt program. Speak with our travel specialists to tailor your package.

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Golden Accommodation:

Featured Stays

Price

Per Person in Triple Room

$3170

Per Person in Double Room

$3257

One Person Traveling Alone

$5275

Diamond Accommodation:

Hotels

Featured Stays

Price

Per Person in Triple Room

$3799

Per Person in Double Room

$4015

One Person Traveling Alone

$5830

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

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Liam

It was amazing. The staff was amazing. The food was superb. The guide was very helpful.

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John Williams

“Great Experience”

 The boat was very comfortable. I would definitely recommend this tour to anyone looking to explore Egypt.  

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Evans

“Highly recommend this tour to anyone looking for an inspiring adventure.”

WOW! The Treasures of Egypt tour was an absolutely amazing experience that left me speechless. Our guide was fantastic, the accommodations and meals were fantastic, and the Nile River cruise was unforgettable. The locals were incredibly friendly and we made great friends in our tour group. I highly recommend this tour to anyone looking for an inspiring adventure.

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K. Louis

“ Iconic sites, enjoyed comfortable accommodations & delicious meals”

The Treasures of Egypt tour was an incredible experience that exceeded our expectations. We visited iconic sites, enjoyed comfortable accommodations, delicious meals, and a Nile River cruise. I highly recommend this tour to anyone interested in exploring the rich history and culture of Egypt.

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Karen

“Thank you Memphis Tours for this Family trip”

Our family recently took the Treasures of Egypt tour and it was the trip of a lifetime! We were blown away by the ancient wonders of Egypt, from the Pyramids of Giza to the temples of Luxor and Karnak. Our guide was fantastic and made the experience even more fascinating for all of us. THANK YOU MEMPHIS TOURS!

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Jess

“Exceeded our expectations ”

The whole tour was out of this world and it was so humbling. Every day was well organized we didn't experience any issues.

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Marline

“Great Tour and Amazing Guide    ”

Very detailed history got to most sites - weather was so great also our guides were great.  

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Olivia

“Safe travel”

Great guides, great countries. Never imagined that Jordan is so magical. I really really really loved it. I and my girlfriends went on this trip alone. Traveling with Memphis was very safe for us.  

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Michael Miller

“Super Great Trip”

The trip was super great. Personally, I really enjoyed Morocco. There was this place called "Café Maure" it overlooks the “Abouregrag” River, We had tea with mint there and the view was amazing.   

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