Cairo and Sharm El Sheikh Christmas Tour

Begin your Cairo day tours with a delightful buffet breakfast at your hotel's main restaurant. Your accredited tour guide will then pick you up to embark on an exploration of the Great Pyramids in Giza. Marvel at the Pyramid of King Cheops, the grandest of all Egyptian pyramids, which was built by 100,000 workers. Explore the pyramid of King Chephren, which was constructed with millions of limestone blocks, and the smaller pyramid of Mycerinus. Gain insights into the ancient Egyptian construction techniques.

On the Giza plateau, soak in the panoramic view of the necropolis and consider an optional camel ride led by a Bedouin guide for stunning photo opportunities. Admire the enigmatic Sphinx, which is believed to be the living image of a deity, with its lion's body and the head of a king.

Explore the Valley of Khafre Temple, an impressive structure within the pyramid complex where the bodies of the pharaohs were mummified. Capture breathtaking pictures of the Giza pyramids before enjoying a delicious lunch at a local restaurant.

Continue your Egypt tour to Saqqara Necropolis, where you'll encounter the famous Step Pyramid Complex, tombs of nobles from the Old Kingdom, and vivid depictions of daily life scenes. Optionally, enter the pyramid of King Teti or King Unas.

Finish your day with a visit to Memphis City, which was the ancient capital of Egypt for nearly a millennium. Discover the treasures of this cultural and religious hub, including the alabaster sphinx and the colossal statue of King Ramses II at the Memphis Museum.

Afterward, you'll be transferred back to your hotel in Cairo for an overnight stay. 

Meals: Breakfast, Lunch

Following a delightful breakfast at your Cairo hotel, your Egyptologist guide and private driver will accompany you on a visit to one of the world's most significant museums—the Egyptian Museum. Explore the captivating exhibition of ancient Egyptian treasures, including the renowned gold mask of King Tutankhamen.

Next, you will be taken to the Citadel of Saladin, which was constructed in the twelfth century to fortify Cairo. Inside the citadel, marvel at the exquisite Alabaster Mosque of Mohamed Ali Basha, which is a notable structure associated with the Albanian ruler of Egypt in the 17th century. Enjoy the remarkable scenery of Islamic Cairo, adorned with stunning mosques, captivating minarets, and intriguing domes.

Indulge in a delicious lunch served at a high-quality restaurant. Continue your tour with a visit to the old Roman fortress, which is known as the Babylon Fortress in Coptic Cairo. Explore the Hanging Church and the Church of Abu Serga, which both hold historical and religious significance. Finish your Coptic Cairo tour with a visit to the ancient Ben Ezra Synagogue, one of the oldest synagogues in Egypt and the Middle East.

To immerse yourself in the ambiance of old medieval Cairo, your journey continues to Khan El Khalili, which is a vibrant and bustling bazaar. Experience the vibrant atmosphere and explore its diverse offerings.

After this amazing tour, your driver will take you back to your hotel, allowing you to relax and reflect on the incredible experiences of the day.

Meals: Breakfast, Lunch

Have breakfast at the hotel early in the morning, and then you will be transferred to Cairo International Airport to catch your flight to Sharm El Sheikh. You will enjoy many Egypt Christmas Tours with our professional team. Upon arrival at Sharm El Sheikh Airport, our representative will pick you up and transport you to the hotel for check-in and spend some free time in the afternoon and evening. 

Overnight at a hotel in Sharm. 

Meals: lunch, dinner
 

It's time for adventure! Almost at 2:00 p.m., your private tour guide will meet you at your hotel and take you to the Quad Bike Centre, which is about 15 minutes away. After a brief safety and driving orientation, begin your Quad Bike adventure in Sharm with our Xmas Vacation in Egypt program, where you will ride your quad bike across the Sinai desert and admire the breathtaking scenery.

After about an hour's drive, you'll arrive at the highest point, where you can rest and enjoy a traditional Bedouin herbal tea. Return to the Quad Bike Centre by bike, and your air-conditioned transportation will take you back to your hotel. Spend the evening however you like.

Overnight in Sharm Hotel.

Meals: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner

After your daily buffet breakfast, around 8:00 a.m., you will be driven to the sea dock and board the boat to sail to Ras Mohamed National Park. You will be able to enjoy a pleasant Snorkeling Trip in Sharm El Sheikh and discover the world beneath the Red Sea water, which is home to over 130 different types of coral reefs and 1000 different types of colorful fish.

The boat will make three stops where you can swim and snorkel in the Red Sea, and lunch will be served throughout the tour. At the end of the day, the boat will take you back to shore and transfer you to your hotel.

 

Have your last breakfast at the hotel and get ready to check out. The Cairo Top Tours tour leader will pick you up and transport you to Cairo International Airport to catch your international flight home for the final departure flight. 

End of service for one of our best Christmas tours in Egypt. 

Meals: Breakfast