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9 day/8 night New Year on the Nile celebration with 4 night Nile Cruise: what better way to greet a new year! Enjoy star filled nights and sun filled days uncovering the timeless treasures of Ancient Egypt. Sleep in the shadow of the pyramids at the elegant Meridien Pyramids Hotel, while exploring ancient sites. Travel south and board the Movenpick HS Royal Lotus Nile Cruiser for 4 days of discovery along the banks of the Nile from Luxor to Aswan. Return to Cairo for 1 more nights at the downtown Ramses Hilton or Cairo Marriott while you explore the treasures of the Egyptian Museum and the alleyways of Khan el Khalili Bazaar with expert local guides.
December 28, 2012 - January 6, 2013:
Per person (double) US$ 2799.00
Single Supplement US$ 780.00
Dep tax/fuel surcharge US$ 437.00 (subject to change)
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| The
Itinerary: |
| December 28: |
Depart JFK via Egypt air's non stop service to Cairo at 6:30pm |
December 29:
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12:15pm: Our local staff will meet you and conduct you through baggage claim. Drive through the teeming streets of Cairo to your hotel. Balance of the day at leisure. |
December 30:
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8:45am departure for a tour of Egypt’s most iconic monuments, the Pyramids of Giza and the Sphinx. After lunch at a local restaurant, continue to Egypt’s first capital city, Memphis, and explore its adjacent necropolis at Sakkara where you will see the Step Pyramid, considered the world’s earliest stone structure. |
December 31:
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Morning tour of the Cairo Museum and the world famous King Tut Collection. Continue to the Citadel of Mohamed Ali and the Khan el Khalili Bazaar.
Afternoon free |
January 1:
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Transfer to the airport for an early morning flight to Luxor. On arrival in Luxor, transfer to the Move pick HS Royal Lily Nile Cruise ship, where you will be checked in to your well appointed, spacious cabin with large picture windows offering unobstructed views of the Nile. After lunch, our visit begins with a tour of the Temple of Philae, the Unfinished Obelisk and the Aswan High Dam.(B,L,D) |
| January 2: |
After breakfast, sail north to Kom Ombo for a visit to the temple shared by the two Gods, Sobek and Haroeri. Continue to Edfu for overnight. (B,L,D) |
| January 3: |
Morning visit to the Temple of Horus at Edfu. Continue to Luxor. After lunch, explore the great temple complexes at Karnak and Luxor. (B,L,D) |
| January 4: |
Morning visit to the West Bank of the Nile to explore Egypt’s great burial grounds in the Valley of the Kings and Queens. Climb the terraced funerary temple of the female Pharaoh, Hatshepsut, with its commanding view of the Nile Valley. The tour concludes with a stop at the Colossi of Memnon, all that remains of the palace of Amenhotep III |
| January 5: |
Board a late morning flight to Cairo. Transfer to the hotel.(B) |
| January 6: |
Morning transfer to the airport for a 10:10am departure to JFK arriving at 3:15pm |
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Included:
3 nights at the Meridien Pyramids Hotel, with Buffet Breakfast daily, 4 night Nile Cruise on board the Movenpick HS Royal Lotus with Full Board, 1 night at the Ramses Hilton Hotel, local airfares Cairo/ Aswan and Luxor/ Cairo, all transfers and sightseeing tours with English speaking guide, all entrance fees to sites listed, local tax and service charges, international economy airfare JFK/ Cairo/JFK via Egyptair’s non stop service.
Not Included:
Egyptian visa fees, meals not listed, tips to drivers, guides, hotel and cruise staff, personal items.
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Optional
additions:
A tour to the magnificent Temples of Abu Simbel can be added on Jan 1 prior to returning to Cairo. The additional cost is US$ 250.00 per person. Seats are limited. |
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Egyptian Antiquities Museum
Movenpick HS Radamis II Nile Cruise ship
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