Pyramids & The Nile at Christmas & New Year

Make this Christmas and New Year truly special with a journey through Egypt’s timeless wonders. Explore Cairo’s iconic Pyramids and the magnificent Grand Egyptian Museum before flying south to cruise the legendary Nile from Aswan to Luxor. Along the way, uncover ancient temples, royal tombs, and breathtaking landscapes. A perfect mix of culture, relaxation, and celebration awaits you under Egypt’s winter sun.

Day 1: Arrival in Cairo – Welcome to Egypt
Meet your tour manager upon arrival at Cairo International Airport, then transfer in a private A/C deluxe vehicle to your hotel for check-in. Your guide will review your itinerary and confirm tour timings.
Relax and enjoy your first evening in the land of the Pharaohs.
Meals: Welcome Drink
Accommodation: 5-star Hotel in Cairo (B&B)

Day 2: Giza Pyramids & Grand Egyptian Museum
After breakfast, explore the Giza Plateau — home to the Great Pyramids, the Sphinx, and the Valley Temple.
Lunch at a local Egyptian restaurant, then visit the Grand Egyptian Museum (GEM), one of the largest archaeological museums in the world, near the Giza Pyramids.
Return to your hotel for an overnight stay.
Meals: Breakfast, Lunch
Visits: Pyramids of Giza, Sphinx, Valley Temple, Grand Egyptian Museum
Accommodation: 5-star Hotel in Cairo (B&B)

Day 3: Fly to Aswan – Start Nile Cruise
Early breakfast, then transfer to Cairo Airport for your flight to Aswan.
Upon arrival, embark on your 5-star Nile Cruise before lunch. Visit the majestic Philae Temple, dedicated to Isis and Hathor, and the Unfinished Obelisk in Aswan’s ancient granite quarries.
Dinner and overnight on board.
Meals: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner
Visits: Philae Temple, Unfinished Obelisk
Accommodation: 5-star Nile Cruise (Full Board)

Day 4: Kom Ombo & Edfu Temples
Sail to Kom Ombo and visit the temple dedicated to the gods Sobek and Horus.
Continue sailing to Edfu, enjoy lunch on board, then explore the well-preserved Temple of Horus — one of the most impressive temples in Egypt.
Afternoon tea while sailing to Esna.
Dinner and overnight on board.
Meals: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner
Visits: Kom Ombo Temple, Horus Temple
Accommodation: 5-star Nile Cruise (Full Board)

Day 5: Luxor West Bank – Valley of the Kings
After breakfast, sail to Luxor. Visit the Valley of the Kings, the Temple of Queen Hatshepsut, and the Colossi of Memnon.
Lunch and afternoon tea on board while sailing.
Dinner and overnight in Luxor.
Meals: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner
Visits: Valley of the Kings, Hatshepsut Temple, Colossi of Memnon
Accommodation: 5-star Nile Cruise (Full Board)

Day 6: Luxor East Bank – Fly Back to Cairo
Disembark after breakfast, then visit the grand Karnak and Luxor Temples.
Transfer to Luxor Airport for your flight to Cairo.
Upon arrival, transfer to your hotel and overnight in Cairo.
Meals: Breakfast
Visits: Karnak Temple, Luxor Temple
Accommodation: 5-star Hotel in Cairo (B&B)

Day 7: Departure from Cairo
Breakfast and free time before transferring to Cairo International Airport for your departure flight.
Meals: Breakfast

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