New Year in Egypt

Top Places to Visit During Christmas and New Year in Egypt

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The Christmas and New Year in Egypt present a captivating and varied experience, merging timeless wonders, vibrant cultural customs, and contemporary festivities. Imagine taking a tranquil Nile cruise, having an elegant coastal party by the Red Sea, or celebrating the holidays in the shadow of the Great Pyramids of Giza.

Egypt’s pleasant winter climate makes it a perfect choice for the holiday season, enabling travelers to discover renowned historical landmarks such as Luxor, Aswan, and Cairo without the sweltering summer temperatures. 

Egypt full of  Coptic Christian customs, lively nightlife, and tranquil desert trips guarantees that each visitor discovers something remarkable to honor. From lively markets with celebratory decor to serene desert landscapes beneath twinkling stars, Egypt becomes an enchanting holiday destination.

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What are the places to visit on New Year's in Egypt?

Here are the top places to visit during this festive season:

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Cairo and Giza

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A visit to the Pyramids of Giza watching  the Sound and Light Show in the evening, which occasionally has holiday-themed special effects.

Walk in the bustle streets of Cairo like Khan El Khalili Bazaar, where you can find festive decorations, authentic Egyptian crafts, and unique souvenirs waiting to be explored.

A visit to Coptic Cairo to see historic structures like St. Sergius Church and the Hanging Church. The Coptic Orthodox Christmas, celebrated on January 7th, brings a distinctive spiritual essence to the holiday season.

Take a luxurious Nile River dinner cruise with entertainment and live dancing shows and enjoy an Egyptian tradition cusine.  

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Sharm El-Sheikh Tour during New Year

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Naama Bay and Soho Square are the heart of Sharm El-Sheikh. Travelers will enjoy  nightlife, lively events, and unforgettable New Year’s Eve celebrations.

diving and snorkeling are amazing experiences  to discover the Red Sea's breathtaking coral reefs and aquatic life.

Take a desert Adventure: enjoying Bedouin-style meals, quad biking, and camel rides while celebrating in the Sinai Desert.

Make a Luxurious Spas and Resorts reservations relaxing with rejuvenating spa treatments, stunning infinity pools, and exquisite gourmet dining experiences.

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Hurghada Tour during New Year

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Stay in Hurghada Marina Boulevard, Many celebrations will be held there showing fireworks, live music and belly dancing shows.  Many various coffee shops and resturants provide delicious Egyptian meals with exclusive New Year's Celebrations

A trip to Giftun Island offers stunning beaches and clear waters, ideal for snorkeling and soaking up the sun.

you could spend the day at Mahmya Island, a tranquil haven in a protected marine park.

With places like Sha'ab El Erg, known for dolphin sightings, and Carless Reef, Hurghada is a center for scuba diving and snorkelering.

Visit the nearby El-Dahar Old Town, where you can purchase traditional crafts, spices, and souvenirs at the lively marketplaces.

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Alexandria Tour In New Year

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You can Take a walk along The Corniche street, which is a beautiful place to be on a quiet Christmas evening.

 Visit out Bibliotheca Alexandrina, a modern library and culture center that hosts lots of fun events.

Visit the peaceful Montaza Palace Gardens, which are perfect for a vacation get-away.

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Siwa Oasis Tour In New Year

A tour of the Siwa Oasis around New Year's is a unique and peaceful way to celebrate, away from Egypt's busy towns and resorts. Siwa is a peaceful place in the middle of the Western Desert that is known for its beautiful scenery, old ruins, and friendly people. This is a great place to spend the New Year if you want to relax in a natural landscape and experience  the traditional bedouin activities.

The desert of Siwa Oasis gets cooler at night, when the temperature drops to 5–10°C (41–50°F). It's a great time to meet around a bonfire, eat Bedouin-style meals, and look at the northern lights under some of the clearest skies in the world. Siwa's weather makes the atmosphere magical, making it a peaceful and thoughtful way to start the New Year.

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Dahab Tour In New Year

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Dahab, located along the stunning Red Sea coast of the Sinai Peninsula, provides a lively yet relaxed setting for ringing in the New Year. It's the perfect time of year to dive, snorkel, or dive in the Blue Hole exploring the colorful coral reefs and marine life that make Dahab a well-known travel destination, with daytime temperatures between 22 and 26°C (72 and 79°F). In addition, the warm weather encourages tourists to unwind on sandy beaches or engage in daring activities like hiking and windsurfing in nearby wadis.

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Camp in the white Desert

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The White Desert is one of Egypt's greatest locations for stargazing, far from the lights of the city. The expansive, crystal-clear skies present a breathtaking panorama of countless stars, intricate constellations, and the magnificent Milky Way, creating a captivating backdrop for an unforgettable evening.

The quiet atmosphere in the White Desert is amazing for travelers looking for romantic place to celebrate the New Year. You can gather around a fire to eat freshly baked bread, aromatic tea, in the desert's quiet, which is only broken by the soft crackle of flames and the sporadic sounds of nocturnal animals.

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St. Catherine’s Monastery

Climbing Mount Sinai in the early morning is one of the most famous things to do during a New Year's visit. In order to see the magnificent sunrise from the summit, where Moses is said to have received the Ten Commandments, many tourists begin their journey before daybreak. The ascent offers a breathtaking perspective of the surrounding desert and mountains and is both physically and spiritually gratifying.

Local Bedouin communities often provide tours and camping experiences in the surrounding area. Enjoy traditional meals, tea, and music, adding cultural depth to your visit.

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Now, we have covered the most visited places in the New Year where you may spend a wonderful and unique  celebration of Christmas and New Year. These Top landmarks in Egypt combine the quiet and the entertainment at the same moment. That’s why a visit to Egypt in the New Year EVe is a distinct experience. 

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