Nile Cruise Vacation Over Christmas and New Year

Nile Cruise Vacation Over Christmas and New Year: Celebrate in Timeless Splendor

Duration

1 Day Trip

Tour Type

Private

Transportation

Bus

Description

Nile Cruise Vacation Over Christmas and New Year: Celebrate in Timeless Splendor Dreaming of an extraordinary holiday season? Our Nile Cruise Vacation Over Christmas and New Year offers the perfect blend of ancient wonders and festive cheer. Sail between Luxor and Aswan aboard luxurious ships like Salacia or Mövenpick Royal Lily, discovering Egypt’s greatest treasures while celebrating the holidays in unforgettable style.

Why This Holiday Cruise Stands Out

Unlike typical New Year’s trips, this Nile Cruise Vacation Over Christmas and New Year delivers:

  • Magical atmosphere: Celebrate with festive dinners and parties against ancient backdrops
  • Perfect climate: Enjoy warm December days (22-25°C) while Europe freezes
  • Cultural depth: Explore 5,000 years of history between holiday festivities
  • Exclusive access: Visit major sites with fewer crowds during peak season

Festive Itinerary Highlights

  1. Christmas Day Among Pharaohs: Explore Karnak Temple’s towering columns on December 25th
  2. New Year’s Eve in Style: Gala dinner and party on deck with Nile views
  3. Winter Sun Excursions: Valley of the Kings, Philae Temple, and Kom Ombo in perfect weather
  4. Luxury Accommodations: Spacious cabins with panoramic windows for optimal views

Special Holiday Features

While regular Nile cruises operate year-round, our Nile Cruise Vacation Over Christmas and New Year includes:
✔ Specially decorated ships with holiday ambiance
✔ Traditional Christmas dinner and Egyptian New Year’s feast
✔ Festive onboard entertainment including Nubian shows
✔ Champagne toast at midnight with fireworks view

Smart Traveler Advantages

  • Avoid European winter with Egypt’s mild December climate
  • All-inclusive comfort with meals, tours, and entertainment covered
  • Expert guides providing cultural context to ancient sites
  • Flexible booking options with holiday cancellation policies

Alternative Celebration Options
For travelers seeking different experiences:

  • 7-day extended versions including Cairo
  • Family-friendly departures with connecting cabins
  • Premium ships with butler service

Book your Nile Cruise Vacation Over Christmas and New Year today for a holiday season you’ll never forget!

Prices

Prices are quoted in US Dollars per person per trip except during Christmas, New Year & Easter holidays.
Children Policy:
0 – 01.99 Free of Charge
2 – 05.99 pay 25% of tour price
6 – 11.99 pay 50% of tour price
12+ pay full tour price as per adult person.

Notes: Child pricing applies to children who share rooms with their parents (Max 2 Children in one Room)

Included/Excluded

  • Meet and assist service upon arrival & departure
  • Assistance of our personnel during your stay and excursions
  • All transfers by a modern air-conditioned deluxe vehicle
  • Accommodation for 3 nights on board 5 star Nile cruise on full board basis
  • All Nile Cruise excursions as mentioned in the itinerary
  • Entrance fees to all sights between Luxor and Aswan
  • Local English speaking Egyptologist guide during your excursions
  • Meals as mentioned in the above itinerary
  • All service charges and taxes
  • Any extras and personal spending
  • Drinks during meals
  • Tipping kitty

Tour Plan

Day 1: Aswan - Festive Embarkation

• Warm welcome at Aswan airport/train station
• Private transfer to your luxury Nile cruise ship
• Afternoon tour highlights:

The massive Unfinished Obelisk

Magical Philae Temple (Island Temple)
• Welcome dinner onboard with holiday decorations
• Overnight docked in Aswan
Meals: Lunch, Dinner
Festive Touch: Enjoy seasonal decorations throughout the ship

Day 2: Kom Ombo - Holiday Sailing

• Breakfast with Nile views as you cruise north
• Morning visit to Kom Ombo's unique double temple
• Relax on sun deck while sailing to Edfu
• Traditional Egyptian lunch onboard
• Special holiday afternoon tea service
• Dinner and overnight in Edfu
Meals: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner
Festive Touch: Evening storytelling about ancient Egyptian winter solstice traditions

Day 3: Edfu to Luxor - Christmas Celebration

• Early morning horse carriage to majestic Edfu Temple
• Continue sailing to Luxor with lunch onboard
• Afternoon:

Relax at the pool deck with holiday drinks

Special Christmas Eve dinner

Festive belly dancing show
• Overnight in Luxor
Meals: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner
Festive Touch: Christmas carols with Egyptian twist

Day 4: Luxor - New Year's Finale

• Disembark after breakfast
• Full-day exploration:

Karnak Temple's Great Hypostyle Hall

Luxor Temple's majestic columns

Valley of the Kings (3 royal tombs)

Hatshepsut's terraced temple

Colossi of Memnon photo stop
• Special New Year's lunch at luxury restaurant
• Evening transfer to airport
Meals: Breakfast, Lunch
Festive Touch: New Year's good luck charms from crew

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