Celebrate New Year’s in Cairo and on the Nile in 8 Days
ID: GYG549526-946919
Category:
Country: Egypt
Duration:
8 days
Description
Enjoy a warm New Year in Egypt! Explore Cairo's historical sites, such as the Pyramids and Egyptian Museum. Cruise the Nile to Karnak Temple, Valley of the Kings. Unforgettable adventure!
Day 1: Arrival Cairo - Welcome to Cairo! Your tour manager will meet and assist you at Cairo International Airport. Enjoy a smooth transfer to your hotel in a deluxe vehicle. Check-in and review your itinerary with the tour manager. Overnight in Cairo.
Day 2: Giza Pyramids and Sakkara - After breakfast, visit the iconic pyramids of Cheops, Chefren, and Mykerinus at the Giza Plateau. Explore the Sphinx and Valley Temple. Enjoy lunch at a quality restaurant. Proceed to Saqqara to see the Djoser Pyramid and visit Memphis. Overnight in Cairo. Meals: B, L.
Day 3: Cairo Sightseeing Tours - Explore the Egyptian Museum, home to Tutankhamun's treasures. Visit the Citadel of Salah El Din and the Alabaster Mosque. Discover Coptic Cairo with the Hanging Church and Ben Ezra Synagogue. Experience the vibrant Khan El Khalili bazaar. Meals: B, L.
Day 4: Fly Cairo to Aswan - Nile Cruise Tour - Transfer to Cairo Airport for a flight to Aswan. Embark on a Nile cruise and visit the High Dam, Unfinished Obelisk, and Philae Temple. Dinner and overnight in Aswan. Meals: B, L, D.
Day 5: Kom Ombo and Edfu Temples - Sail to Kom Ombo and visit the Temple of Sobek and Haeroris. Continue to Edfu to explore the Horus Temple. Sail to Esna while enjoying the views. Dinner and overnight on the cruise ship. Meals: B, L, D.
Day 6: Luxor Nile Cruise Tours - Visit the Karnak and Luxor Temples on the East Bank of the Nile. Enjoy afternoon tea and dinner on board. Overnight in Luxor. Meals: B, L, D.
Day 7: Luxor Nile Cruise - Fly Back to Cairo - Discover the West Bank, including the Valley of the Kings, Hatshepsut Temple, and Colossi of Memnon. Transfer to Luxor Airport for your return to Cairo. Overnight in Cairo. Meals: B.
Day 8: Cairo - Fly Back Home - After breakfast, transfer to Cairo International Airport for your departure. Meals: B.
Accommodation: Fairmont Nile City, Le Passage Hotel and Casino, Movenpick Royal Lotus.
Note: Cruise and hotel substitutions may occur within the same category.
Highlights
- Tutankhamen’s treasures wait for you at the Egyptian Museum
- Marvel at Giza’s pyramids: Cheops, Chephren, Mykerinos & their ancient secrets.
- Sail the Nile on a luxury cruise, visit Karnak, Luxor, and Valley of the Kings.
Guiding languages
IMPORTANT INFORMATION
Hotel pick-up and drop-off
When should I book?
To guarantee availability book as soon as possible. Early booking is worth consideration especially if you planning the trip during high season like public holidays or weekends.
Cancellations
Cancellation is not possible. If you cancel it anyway or not show up on the excursion you will still be charged the full price of the activity and the money you paid will not be refunded.