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Discover Egypt during the Christmas season on a 7-day journey with Zoya Tours Egypt. Explore the historic churches and landmarks of Coptic Cairo, visit the National Museum of Egyptian Civilization and its Royal Mummies’ Hall, and admire the Giza Pyramids, the Great Sphinx, and the Grand Egyptian Museum. Fly to Aswan to discover the High Dam and Philae Temple before enjoying a memorable Nile cruise with visits to Kom Ombo, Edfu, Karnak Temple, Luxor Temple, the Valley of the Kings, and the Temple of Hatshepsut. Complete your Egyptian adventure with a day trip to Alexandria, where you can explore Qaitbay Citadel from the outside, Bibliotheca Alexandrina, the Catacombs of Kom El Shoqafa, and Pompey's Pillar. Enjoy local Egyptian cuisine, guided sightseeing, hotel accommodation, domestic flights, and Nile cruise experiences as specified in your itinerary.
Upon arrival at Cairo International Airport on EK 927, you will be met and assisted by our representative, then proceed to visit Coptic Cairo, one of the oldest and most historic areas in the city. During the visit, you will explore its remarkable religious landmarks, including the famous Hanging Church, Church of Abu Serga, and Ben Ezra Synagogue.
After the visit, you will enjoy lunch at a carefully selected local restaurant, featuring a selection of delicious and authentic Egyptian dishes.
Following lunch, you will visit the National Museum of Egyptian Civilization (NMEC), home to an exceptional collection showcasing Egypt’s rich heritage and history across different periods. The highlight of the museum is the Royal Mummies’ Hall, where you can see the mummies of some of ancient Egypt’s most famous pharaohs and queens.
After the museum visit, you will enjoy dinner at a carefully selected local restaurant before being transferred to your hotel in Cairo for check-in, accommodation, and overnight stay.
After breakfast, you will depart from the hotel to visit the magnificent Giza Pyramids, including the Great Pyramid of Cheops, the Pyramids of Chephren and Menkaure, and the iconic Great Sphinx, offering a fascinating glimpse into the wonders of ancient Egyptian civilization.
After the visit, you will enjoy lunch at a carefully selected local restaurant, featuring a selection of delicious and authentic Egyptian dishes.
After lunch, continue to the Grand Egyptian Museum, where you will explore its remarkable collection of ancient Egyptian treasures and discover the fascinating history of Egypt’s ancient civilization.
In the evening, you will enjoy dinner at a carefully selected local restaurant before returning to your hotel in Cairo for accommodation and overnight stay.
After breakfast, you will check out from your hotel in Cairo and be transferred to Cairo International Airport for your domestic flight to Aswan.
Upon arrival in Aswan, you will visit the impressive High Dam, one of Egypt’s major engineering achievements, followed by the beautiful Temple of Philae, dedicated to the goddess Isis and located on Agilkia Island.
After completing the visits, you will be transferred to the Nile Cruise for check-in, accommodation, and overnight stay on board.
After breakfast, the Nile Cruise will sail towards Kom Ombo. Upon arrival, you will visit the impressive Temple of Kom Ombo, uniquely dedicated to two gods, Sobek, the crocodile god, and Horus the Elder, the falcon-headed god.
After the visit, you will return to the Nile Cruise, which will continue sailing towards Edfu. Upon arrival, you will visit the magnificent Temple of Edfu, one of the best-preserved ancient Egyptian temples, dedicated to the falcon-headed god Horus.
After completing the visit, you will return to the Nile Cruise for dinner, accommodation, and overnight stay on board.
After breakfast, you will begin your sightseeing on the East Bank of Luxor, visiting the magnificent Karnak Temple, one of the largest and most impressive temple complexes in ancient Egypt, followed by the iconic Luxor Temple, renowned for its grand columns and remarkable ancient architecture.
After completing the visits, you will return to the Nile Cruise to relax and enjoy the remainder of the day on board, including lunch and dinner. Accommodation and overnight stay on the cruise.
After breakfast, you will disembark from the Nile Cruise and begin your sightseeing on the West Bank of Luxor. Your visits will include the famous Valley of the Kings, home to the tombs of many ancient Egyptian pharaohs, followed by the magnificent Temple of Hatshepsut, dedicated to one of Egypt’s most remarkable female rulers, and the impressive Colossi of Memnon, two monumental statues that have stood for thousands of years.
During the sightseeing, you will enjoy lunch at a carefully selected local restaurant, featuring a selection of delicious and authentic Egyptian dishes.
After completing the visits, you will have dinner at a carefully selected local restaurant before being transferred to Luxor International Airport for your evening flight to Cairo.
Upon arrival in Cairo, you will be met and transferred to your hotel in Cairo for accommodation and overnight stay.
After breakfast, you will check out from your hotel in Cairo and drive to Alexandria, the beautiful Mediterranean city known for its rich history and Greco-Roman heritage.
Upon arrival, you will visit the impressive Qaitbay Citadel from the outside, enjoying views of this historic fortress overlooking the Mediterranean Sea. Continue to the renowned Bibliotheca Alexandrina, one of the city’s most iconic cultural landmarks, celebrated for its distinctive architecture and cultural significance.
Afterwards, you will enjoy lunch at a carefully selected local restaurant, featuring a selection of delicious and authentic Egyptian dishes.
Following lunch, continue to the fascinating Catacombs of Kom El Shoqafa, an extraordinary archaeological site showcasing a unique blend of ancient Egyptian, Greek, and Roman artistic influences. You will then visit Pompey’s Pillar, one of Alexandria’s most famous ancient monuments and a remarkable reminder of the city’s Greco-Roman past.
After completing the visits, you will drive back to Cairo International Airport for your final departure aboard Emirates flight EK 924.
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A classic Egypt tour package is a good starting point for first-time visitors because it can combine Cairo, Luxor, Aswan, and major ancient Egyptian attractions. Travelers who want more comfort, family-friendly planning, or a specific experience can instead choose luxury, family, or other specialised packages.
A week or longer allows you to combine Cairo with Luxor and Aswan without rushing. Travelers with more time can add a Nile cruise, Red Sea stay, Alexandria, Abu Simbel, or a desert destination. The ideal length depends on how many regions you want to visit.
Yes, these destinations can be combined into one multi-day Egypt itinerary. You can explore Cairo's ancient landmarks, cruise between Luxor and Aswan, and finish with a relaxing stay in Hurghada or Sharm El Sheikh.
Yes, private Egypt tour packages can often be tailored around your travel dates, preferred destinations, hotel category, sightseeing interests, and trip length. Customization is particularly useful if you want to combine several regions or add experiences that are not included in a standard itinerary.
Family Egypt tour packages can combine major historical attractions with comfortable accommodation, private transportation, and a more flexible sightseeing schedule. Families can also choose itineraries with the Red Sea or other activities that provide a break from archaeological sightseeing.
Yes, Zoya's luxury Egypt tours are designed around private transportation, Egyptologist guides, carefully selected 5-star accommodation, and personalised itineraries. Some luxury packages also include premium Nile cruises and Red Sea stays.
Yes, short Egypt packages are available for travelers with limited vacation time. A shorter itinerary can focus on Cairo and the Giza Pyramids or combine Cairo with another destination, depending on the number of days available.
Yes. Many Egypt itineraries combine land-based sightseeing in Cairo with a Nile cruise between Luxor and Aswan. Some longer cruise options can also connect Cairo with Upper Egypt, giving travelers more time to explore destinations along the Nile.
Yes, Zoya offers Christmas and New Year packages combining Egypt's major attractions with festive holiday travel. Depending on the itinerary, travelers can visit Cairo, Luxor, Aswan, and other destinations and add a Nile cruise to their Christmas vacation.
Yes. Zoya offers Egypt solar eclipse tour packages built around the total solar eclipse on August 2, 2027. Current itineraries include combinations of Cairo, Luxor, Aswan, Hurghada, and Nile cruises, with Luxor featured as a key eclipse-viewing destination.
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