Egypt - XMAS & New Year Tours

 

Discover ancient Egypt and magical Jordan this festive season. Experience a journey across Arabian lands, packed with adventure, exotic sights, sounds and Christmas cheer!

 

Why were the number 1 choice for a XMAS and New Year tour to Egypt:

  • 4-5 star Western standard rated hotels
  • Egyptologists accompnay you throughout - top quality guiding
  • Both arrival and departure airport transfers
  • 1st Class seater train between Cairo and Aswan/Luxor
  • No local payment
  • Convenient tipping kitty to take the hassle out of tipping
  • We take you to most of the key sites including Saqqara, Karnak and Philae Temple 

 

Our tours are designed so that Xmas Day and New Year’s Eve are celebrated at some of Egypt & Jordan’s top locations. Imagine Christmas Day sailing the Nile by felucca, topping up your tan, taking in the riverside sights and sleeping on deck, under a blanket of stars. Perhaps you’d prefer some Red Sea relaxation in Dahab; snorkelling at the Blue Hole, climbing Mt Sinai, bouncing about on a camel ride into the desert or simply lazing on the beach. Wadi Rum for New Year is always fun too, taking a 4x4 safari into the red desert and bedding down at a Bedouin camp in the vast and silent landscape, beneath a galaxy of stars - a world away from the chaos of life back home.

Party with the Pharaohs
6 Days
Classic King Tut
9 Days
Classic King Ramses
13 Days
Classic Road to Jordan
16 Days

We offer a choice of 4 departure dates 18, 21, 24 and 27 December 2010 and 3 departures on our premium Jewel of the Nile Tour. Our dates make the most of your annual leave and public holidays. With all our usual inclusions, plus some upgraded hotels and special festive meals - it’s guaranteed to be a memorable start to the year ahead!

 

FROM USD $849

Party with the Pharaohs - 6 days

The ideal Xmas or New Year's mini - getaway! Spend Xmas Day partying with Pharaohs at the Great Pyramid of Giza or New Year's relaxing by the pool at a top 5 star hotel in Luxor. We'll reveal the very best of ancient Egypt this Xmas or New Year's from the legendary Pyramids and antiquity filled Egyptian Museum, to the tomb strewn Valley of the Kings and back again!

Starts/Ends: Cairo
FROM USD $1,009
Feluccas on the Nile at sunset

Classic King Tut - 9 days

Classic Egypt at its best - ancient temples, tombs, Nile river cruising, topped off with plenty of festive cheer! With 4 tour dates to choose from, the hardest decision you'll need to make is where you want to spend Xmas & New Years - sailing the Nile, at the legendary pyramids or discovering Cairo!

Starts/Ends: Cairo
FROM USD $1,359
Statue of King Ramses

Classic King Ramses - 13 days

Escape to sunny Egypt this festive season - Pyramids, temples, felucca sailing & the Valley of the Kings & a 4 day Red Sea retreat. Choose between Xmas day at the pyramids or on the Nile and ring in the New Year by the Red Sea in Dahab!

Starts/Ends: Cairo
FROM USD $2,319
A camel under a rock bridge in Wadi Rum

Classic Road to Jordan - 16 days

The ultimate Egypt & Jordan experience. Pyramids, Petra, Red Sea & Dead Sea. Do something out of the ordinary this New Year - spend it under the desert stars in Wadi Rum, sailing the Nile on a felucca cruise or celebrating by the Red Sea in Dahab!

Starts/Ends: Cairo

 

 

Enjoy a five star festive season with our Jewel of the Nile special Christmas and New Year departures:

Depart 17 Dec: Enjoys Xmas Day in Cairo at leisure

Depart 24 Dec: Xmas Day touring the Egyptian Museum and afternoon at leisure

Depart 31 Dec: New Year's Day at the Egyptian Museum and includes a NYE dinner

 

 

Jewel of the Nile - 10 days

Premium Tour. Enjoy a five star Egyptian adventure, Stay in one of Cairo's smartest hotels and cruise the River Nile in style aboard a 5 star Nile cruiser. Relax and unwind, enjoy the serenity of the Nile Valley, whilst discovering the very best of ancient Egypt!

 

 

 

Most of our other Egypt group tours run over the Xmas & New Year period too...

 

Pharaoh’s Adventure, Egypt Unplugged, Sandblaster, Dunes & Tombs and our Family Tours.