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The 8 Days Cairo and Nile Cruise Celebration New Year’s tour will be a divine journey of joy and splendor, showcasing the timeless wonders of Egypt with unparalleled luxury, comfort, and excellence. Sun Pyramids Tours will provide an unforgettable New Year's holiday across the magnificent cities of Cairo, Luxor, and Aswan. Experience the finest in private air-conditioned vehicles, exceptional accommodations, and a legendary 5-star Nile cruise designed for indulgence and relaxation, all while being guided by an experienced Egyptologist who will reveal the mysteries and splendors of each iconic destination. Over eight delightful days, your New Year’s holiday will illuminate the rich history, mythology, and architectural marvels of this ancient land, offering a perfect blend of relaxation and excitement. Enjoy Egypt's most captivating attractions, including the iconic Giza Pyramids, the Sphinx in Cairo, The Egyptian Museum, Old Cairo, Coptic& Islamic Cairo, and the enchanting wonders of Upper Egypt such as the mystical Valley of the Kings, the resplendent Karnak Temple, the majestic Queen Hatshepsut Temple, the serene Philae Temple, the enigmatic Temple of Edfu, and more. Book this heavenly New Year’s holiday tour to celebrate Egypt's glorious beauty and storied past, making every moment a cherished memory.
Welcome to Cairo, Egypt (Around The Clock)
Your tour manager will meet and assist you at Cairo International Airport (Arrival procedures) and then he will escort you to the hotel by exclusive air-conditioned deluxe vehicle. At hotel the tour manager will assist with a smooth check-in and review your holiday itinerary with you to establish and confirm pick-up times for each tour. Overnight in Cairo.
Welcome Drink
Overnight
Overnight in Cairo.
Accommodation: Fairmont Nile City
After breakfast you will be accompanied by your personl guide to:
The Giza Pyramids Complex, includes the iconic pyramids of Khufu, Khafre, and Menkaure, built around 2600-2500 BCE. It features the Great Sphinx and several smaller tombs, showcasing ancient Egyptian engineering and architectural mastery. This site offers profound insights into Egypt's rich history.
The Great Pyramid, also known as the Pyramid of Khufu, is the largest and oldest of the three pyramids in the Giza Pyramids Complex. Built around 2580-2560 BCE, it originally stood at 481 feet tall and was the tallest man-made structure for over 3,800 years. Constructed with over 2 million limestone blocks, this ancient wonder exemplifies the remarkable engineering skills of the ancient Egyptians and remains a must-see for anyone visiting Egypt.
The Great Sphinx, in the Giza Pyramids Complex, is a colossal limestone statue with a lion's body and a pharaoh's head, likely Khafre. Carved around 2500 BCE, it's 240 feet long and 66 feet high, making it one of the world's largest and oldest statues. This iconic monument is famed for its enigmatic expression and historical significance.
The Valley Temple, located near the Great Sphinx in Giza, Egypt, dates back to around 2500 BCE. Built during the Old Kingdom for Pharaoh Khafre, it served as a site for mummification and religious rituals. The temple is renowned for its impressive limestone and granite architecture, offering key insights into ancient Egyptian funerary practices and monumental construction.
Lunch Time
Upon concluding your Giza tour, you'll enjoy a delicious lunch at a high quality restaurant.
The Saqqara Step Pyramid, is the world's oldest stone pyramid, built around 2630 BCE for Pharaoh Djoser. Designed by the architect Imhotep, it features a distinctive stepped design with six tiers. This ancient structure marks a significant advancement in architectural techniques and serves as a precursor to the later smooth-sided pyramids. The Step Pyramid is a crucial site for understanding the development of ancient Egyptian tomb construction and engineering.
Memphis City, was ancient Egypt's capital during the Old Kingdom, founded around 3100 BCE by Pharaoh Menes. It was a political and cultural hub, home to significant historical sites like the colossal statue of Ramses II and the Alabaster Sphinx.
Overnight
As night falls, you'll return to your hotel in Cairo, ready to rest and recharge for the New Year Celebration adventures that await.
Meals: Breakfast, Lunch.
Accommodation: Fairmont Nile City
During your morning, you will have a delightful breakfast you will be accompanied by your private tour guide to visit:
The Egyptian Museum in Cairo, established in 1902, houses one of the world's largest collections of ancient Egyptian artifacts. It features over 120,000 items, including statues, jewelry, and papyrus scrolls, showcasing Egypt's rich history.
Lunch Time
enjoy your lunch at a local restaurant where you can savor authentic Egyptian cuisine.
The Salah El Din Citadel, also known as the Citadel of Cairo, is a medieval fortress built by Salah El Din (Saladin) between 1176 and 1183 to protect Cairo from Crusaders. Perched on a hill, it offers panoramic views of the city. Inside, you'll find historic mosques, museums, and the famous Mohamed Ali Mosque.
The Mohamed Ali Mosque, also known as the Alabaster Mosque, is located within the Salah El Din Citadel in Cairo. Built between 1830 and 1848 by Mohamed Ali Pasha, it's renowned for its stunning white alabaster walls and large central dome, reminiscent of Istanbul's Blue Mosque. The mosque's impressive architecture and panoramic views of Cairo make it a must-visit landmark.
The Hanging Church, officially known as Saint Virgin Mary's Coptic Orthodox Church, is one of Cairo's oldest churches, dating back to the 3rd century. It is named for its location above a gatehouse of the Babylon Fortress, giving it the appearance of "hanging" in mid-air. The church is celebrated for its ancient architecture, beautiful icons, and historical significance within the Coptic Christian community.
The Ben Ezra Synagogue, located in Old Cairo, is one of the oldest synagogues in Egypt, dating back to the 9th century. Originally a church, it was converted into a synagogue and is renowned for its historical and architectural significance. The synagogue is famous for its Geniza, a storeroom where a vast collection of ancient Jewish manuscripts was discovered.
Overnight
Overnight in Cairo.
Meals: Breakfast, Lunch.
Accommodation: Fairmont Nile City
Have your breakfast before Checking out from hotel in the early morning, then transfer to Cairo Airport for a flight to Aswan where you will be met and assisted, then taken by an air-conditioned vehicle to board your Nile cruise for embarkation in Aswan before Lunch.
The High Dam, located in Aswan, Egypt, is a major engineering marvel completed in 1970. It spans the Nile River and was built to control flooding, generate hydroelectric power, and provide water for irrigation. The dam created Lake Nasser, one of the largest artificial lakes in the world.
The Unfinished Obelisk, located in Aswan, is an ancient granite obelisk that was never completed. Dating back to the 18th Dynasty, it was intended to be the largest obelisk ever erected, measuring about 137 feet long. Its unfinished state provides valuable insights into ancient Egyptian stone-cutting techniques.
The picturesque Philae Temple was built in honor of the goddess Isis on Philae Island during the Ptolemaic period, between 380 and 362 BC. In modern times, it was rescued from destruction with the aid of UNESCO. Its walls intricately depict the tales of Isis and Osiris, showcasing Isis's sacrifice and her role in resurrecting Osiris. Additionally, the temple once served as a place of Christian worship.
You’ll wrap up your unforgettable tour by returning to your luxurious 5-star Nile Cruise. Enjoy a delightful lunch and dinner while savoring the serene beauty of the Nile. As the day winds down, take in the stunning surroundings and get ready for your Amazing the next day.
Overnight
Overnight in Aswan.
Meals: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner.
Accommodation: Movenpick Royal Lotus
Breakfast on board the cruise then Sail to Kom Ombo to visit Temple shared by two gods Sobek and Haeroris in Kom Ombo. Have lunch on board then, sail to Edfu to visit Horus Temple in Edfu. Have tea Afternoon during sailing to Esna. Dinner on board and overnight on your Nile Cruise Ship.
Breakfast on board the cruise then Sail to:
Kom Ombo Temple, is unique for its dual dedication to two gods: Sobek, the crocodile god, and Horus, the falcon god. Built during the Ptolemaic period (180–47 BCE), the temple features symmetrical twin sections, each with its own sanctuaries and halls. The site includes fascinating reliefs, statues, and a crocodile museum displaying mummified crocodiles.
Edfu Temple, is one of the best-preserved ancient temples in the country. Dedicated to the falcon god Horus, it was built during the Ptolemaic period between 237 and 57 BCE. The temple features impressive reliefs, statues, and inscriptions detailing ancient religious rituals and mythology.
Overnight
Overnight on your Nile Cruise Ship.
Meals: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner.
Accommodation: Movenpick Royal Lotus
Breakfast on board your Nile cruise ship while sailing to Luxor with lunch on board the vessel then you will be accompanied for a wonderful tour to visit East Bank of the Nile in Luxor to the Karnak Temple and Luxor temple. You will be transferred back to the Nile cruise ship for afternoon tea and dinner on board with overnight aboard the Nile cruise vessel in Luxor.
After breakfast, you'll join your seasoned tour guide to explore the unmatched cultural and archaeological legacy of Luxor, known as:
Karnak Temple, is one of the largest and most impressive temple complexes in the world. Built over more than 2,000 years, it is dedicated to the Theban triad of Amun, Mut, and Khonsu. The site features massive columns, towering obelisks, and detailed reliefs. Highlights include the Great Hypostyle Hall, with its 134 giant columns, and the Sacred Lake.
Luxor Temple, located on the East Bank of the Nile in Luxor, is a majestic ancient temple complex dedicated to the god Amun, his consort Mut, and their son Khonsu. Built primarily by Pharaoh Amenhotep III and later expanded by Ramses II around 1400 BCE, it features grand statues, towering columns, and intricate hieroglyphics. The temple was a center for religious rituals and festivals, particularly the annual Opet Festival.
Overnight
Overnight aboard the Nile cruise vessel in Luxor.
Meals: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner.
Accommodation: Movenpick Royal Lotus
Disembarkation after breakfast, pay a visit to the West Bank of the River Nile in Luxor to the Valley of the Kings, the temple of Queen Hatshepsut at El Deir EL Bahari and the Colossi Memnon with free time at leisure in Luxor for great shopping opportunity and then you will be transferred to Luxor Airport for your return to Cairo where you will be met and assisted at the airport then taken to your hotel. Overnight in Cairo.
You will wake up to a delightful breakfast aboard the Nile Cruise, preparing for an enchanting visit to Luxor's west bank. Your guide will lead you to iconic landmarks such as:
Valley of the Kings, located on the West Bank of the Nile near Luxor, Egypt, is a renowned burial site of pharaohs and nobles from the New Kingdom period (1550-1070 BCE). It houses over 60 tombs, including the famous tomb of Tutankhamun. The tombs are richly decorated with elaborate wall paintings and inscriptions that depict scenes from Egyptian mythology and the afterlife. This archaeological site offers invaluable insights into ancient Egyptian burial practices, art, and beliefs about the afterlife.
Queen Hatshepsut Temple, also known as the Mortuary Temple of Hatshepsut, in Deir el-Bahari on the West Bank of the Nile, Built in the 15th century BCE for Pharaoh Hatshepsut, it is a stunning example of ancient Egyptian architecture. The temple features terraces, colonnades, and detailed reliefs depicting Hatshepsut’s reign and divine birth. It is renowned for its harmonious design, blending seamlessly with the surrounding cliffs.
Colossi of Memnon are two massive stone statues of Pharaoh Amenhotep III, located on the West Bank of the Nile near Luxor, Egypt. Each statue stands about 60 feet tall and originally guarded the entrance to Amenhotep III's mortuary temple, which is now largely destroyed. These statues have stood for over 3,400 years and are renowned for their impressive size and historical significance.
Overnight
You will be transferred to Luxor Airport for your return flight to Cairo, where you will be met and assisted at the airport. From there, you will be taken to your hotel for an overnight stay in Cairo.
Meals: Breakfast.
Accommodation: Fairmont Nile City
Enjoy breakfast at your hotel in Cairo, then check out. Your private car and tour guide will take you to Cairo International Airport for your flight home, concluding your Celebration New Year’s tour.
Meals: Breakfast
Note :
If the mentioned cruise or hotel are not available, the company has the right to change to any cruise or hotel, as long as it is of the same category.
That the order of the days could be change according to cruise sailing dates keeping the sightseeing you will visit as it is.
Duration: 8 Days
Type: Private tour
Run: Every Day
Pick-up Time: Anytime
Meet and greet service by our representatives at airports
Assistance of our guest relations during your stay
All transfers to / from airport & hotel by a private air-conditioned vehicle
Domestic flight ticket Cairo to Aswan and Luxor to Cairo
All tours in Cairo (Private Tours) joining English-speaking Guide
Entrance fees to all sites as indicated on the itinerary
Meals during tours and on the Cruise as mentioned in the above itinerary
Bottled water during the trip
Portage when needed
Accommodation as mentioned on the itinerary
All Taxes & Service Charge.
International Airfare
Entry visa to Egypt
Any optional tours
Personal spendings
Tipping
Tickets to get inside the Pyramids
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Make your Christmas holiday an exceptional one this year in Egypt through this 7-day Pyramids & The Nile Tour. It will take you from Cairo to Luxor and Aswan boarding our 5-star Movenpick Royal Lotus Nile Cruise with unforgettable tour among the historical places.
$3300.00
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