New Year Nile Cruise Holiday
A **New Year Nile Cruise Holiday** combines the allure of Egypt's ancient history with the joy of celebrating the New Year in a luxurious setting. Most cruises sail between **Luxor** and **Aswan**, stopping at iconic sites like the Valley of the Kings, Karnak Temple, and the temples of Edfu and Kom Ombo. Along the way, you'll experience the timeless beauty of the Nile River, gliding past lush landscapes, ancient ruins, and quaint villages. This holiday offers an unforgettable opportunity to explore one of the world’s oldest civilizations while enjoying the comforts of a first-class cruise.
The **New Year’s Eve** celebration onboard is a major highlight of the holiday. Guests can indulge in a festive gala dinner with a buffet featuring both local and international cuisines, accompanied by live entertainment such as belly dancing, traditional music, and folk performances. As the night progresses, the excitement builds with a countdown to midnight, marking the start of the new year with champagne toasts, special events, and possibly even fireworks. The celebratory atmosphere is enhanced by the stunning river views and the warm Egyptian hospitality.
Aside from the New Year festivities, the cruise also offers a relaxing atmosphere with plenty of time to unwind. Onboard activities include sunbathing on the deck, enjoying spa treatments, or attending informative lectures about Egypt’s rich history. Optional excursions like hot air balloon rides over Luxor or visits to Abu Simbel add to the adventure, making this holiday a perfect blend of cultural exploration and relaxation. Whether you’re seeking a festive celebration or a peaceful retreat, a New Year Nile Cruise provides an unforgettable experience.
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Itinerary
New year Nile Cruise Holiday tinerary
Day 1: New Year Nile Cruise Tours Arrival
Pick up from Cairo international airport, direct transfer to hotel, at night enjoy tour to one of the new cities of Egypt, such as Zayed city or 6th October city to have idea about modern life in Egypt and Cairo
Overnight in Cairo
Day 2 Day tour to pyramids and Dahshur and Saqqara
Pick up from your hotel by your Egyptologist private tour guide, tour to Giza pyramids, Sphinx, papyrus gallery then lunch meal, proceed tour to explore Saqqara step pyramid, then red and bent pyramids in Dahshur
Day 3( Cairo to Luxor )
Pick up from your hotel in Cairo, transfer to airport to fly to Luxor, meet our tour Rep in Luxor airport, transfer to your Nile Cruise & start your holiday in Upper Egypt What to see in day 1 in Luxor ( East bank temples, Luxor & Karnak temples ), these 2 temples are the most fabulous temples constructed on east bank, they are dedicated to god Amon and godess Mut. Overnight in Luxor
Day 4: New Year Nile Cruise Tours Luxor West bank, Sail to Esna
Early morning enjoy your breakfast, then it is a chance to go to visit Luxor West bank, guided tours to visit Hatshepsut temple, the famous Egyptian queen who acted as a man and ruled Egypt as a king not as a queen, continue your tour to visit the valley of kings where were buried all kings of New kingdom, the most famous tomb in valley of kings is Tut Ankh Amon tomb, the king who ruled Egypt when he was only 9 years and died when he was 18 years, his tomb in Luxor is the only intact tomb in valley of kings, his treasures are exhibited in the Egyptian museum in Cairo, proceed tour to visit Memnon statues, enjoy your lunch, then the wonderful panoramas of the river Nile during navigation from Luxor to Esna
Day5 : New Year Nile Cruise Tours, Edfu Kom Ombo
Enjoy the beautiful scenery of the Nile while having breakfast on your way to Edfu , then guided tours to visit the temple, then back to have your lunch meal & sailing to Kom Ombo and visit its temple, Overnight in Kom Ombo
Day 6: New Year Nile Cruise Tours, Sailing to Aswan
Early morning enjoy your breakfast, meet the tour guide to enjoy a tour to visit Aswan attractions, High dam, unfinished obelisc & the famous temple of Isis Philae temple, back to hotel, enjoy your lunch & free time for leisure
Day 7: End of New Year Nile cruise Holiday - Departure
Enjoy your breakfast, check out of the Nile cruise, optional tour to Abu Simbel temple, or free day to visit other attractions in Aswan such as the botanic garden, the Nubian villages etc, then transfer to Aswan airport for final departure
