6 Days of happiness during the New year in Egypt | Egypt Tours Club

6 Days of happiness during the New year in Egypt

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Overview

During your New Year's holiday package to Egypt, you will visit four cities, beginning in Giza with visits to Saqqara, Memphis, and the Pyramids of Giza, then exploring Alexandria and discovering Luxor, and finally visiting old Islamic and Coptic Cairo.

Tour Info
  • Duration: 6 days , 5 nights
  • Departure time and location: 24/7 from your hotel
  • Return time and location: 24/7 to your hotel
  • Package category: Egypt Christmas Holiday
Tour Highlights
  • Day 1: Meet and assist at Cairo Airport, transfer to the hotel.
  • Day 2: Visit the pyramids of Giza and Cairo.
  • Day 3: Day tour to Alexandria, then back to Cairo.
  • Day 4: Fly to Luxor and visit Luxor. Stay overnight.
  • Day 5: Fly to Cairo, then visit old Cairo.
  • Day 6: Departure.
What to Expect
  • Giza Pyramids, Sphinx, the Grand Egyptian Museum, and Saqqara.
  • Visit Luxor sights: Karnak Temples, the Valley of the Kings, Queen Hatshepsut Temple, and the Memnon Colossi.
  • Explore Islamic and Coptic Cairo with visits to the Hanging Church, Saladin Citadel with Mohamed Ali Mosque, and Khan El Khalili Bazaar.
  • Discover Alexandria's sights: the Catacombs of Kom El Shoqafa, the Seraphim Temple, and the Qaitbay Citadel.
Gifts
  • Camel riding for 15 minutes during the visits of the Pyramids.
More About 6 Days of happiness during the New year in Egypt
  • Due to potentially high temperatures during summers, consider packing a hat and sunscreen for your tour.
  • Ensure your comfort by wearing suitable footwear, as both Saqqara and the Pyramids of Giza are situated in desert environments.
  • The tour leader will be waiting inside the airport with a sign with your name on it , and he will contact you with WhatsApp if it is available .
  • Dress Code: Smart casual clothes are recommended.
  • Comfortable shoes for walking, sunglasses, and a sunhat are important in the summertime.
  • Hotels Categories: 5-stars hotels
  • Ground transportation: Modern, new A/C cars, buses, and mini-buses will be used for ground transportation during your tours.
  • Flights: Domestic flights will be operated by EgyptAir or by AirCairo, depending on availability.
  • Guide: You will have a professional tour guide who will be with you at all the sights, providing expert insights and making your experience even more memorable.
  • Restaurants : Need to inform you that all of the restaurants offer a variety of halal, vegetarian, and other food options to suit your preferences. Inform us if you have any special requests; you can enjoy a wide range of choices during your stay.
  • If you would like to extend your stay and add one or two extra nights to the tour package you've chosen, please let us know. We’d be happy to assist with the arrangements.
  • Once your booking is confirmed, you will receive a confirmation number along with all the detailed information about your tour package.

Itinerary

Day General Information
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Our representative will meet you at the airport upon arrival, holding a sign with your name. They will assist with visa and customs procedures, then escort you to your hotel while explaining your upcoming schedule and answering any questions.


Day 1: Activity - 1
The Pyramids' Light Show (Optional Tour)
The Pyramids' Light Show (Optional Tour)

The Pyramids Sound and Light Show is a highly recommended optional activity on your first day. This one-hour experience offers a captivating introduction to Egyptian history and can be added to your package upon request.
Kindly note this is an optional tour with an additional fee.


Day Extra Information
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During your transfer to the hotel, your guide will provide an overview of Cairo, answer any questions, and suggest local dining and attractions for your free time.

Accommodation: 
Enjoy your stay at a 5-star hotel, including breakfast.

Note:
Check-in is available from 2:00 pm.

Optional tours: 
Enhance your experience with optional activities like the Cairo by Night tour, Quad Safari adventure, and the mesmerizing Light Show of the Pyramids.

Day General Information
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According to the scheduled pick-up time, the guide will meet you in the hotel lobby to pick you up and transport you to the following locations before returning you to the hotel.


Day 2: Activity - 1
The Grand Egyptian Museum
The Grand Egyptian Museum

It is the largest museum dedicated to a single civilization. It houses over 100,000 artifacts, many on display for the first time, offering an immersive experience of ancient Egyptian history and culture.

Day 2: Activity - 2
Saqqara Tour
Saqqara Tour

The Saqqara Complex is an ancient burial ground near Cairo, best known for the Step Pyramid of Djoser, the oldest stone pyramid in Egypt. It served as a royal necropolis and showcases early pyramid architecture and richly decorated tombs.

Day 2: Activity - 3
Pyramids of Giza
Pyramids of Giza

The Pyramids of Giza consist of the Great Pyramid of Khufu, the Pyramid of Khafre, and the Pyramid of Menkaure. The site also features the famous Great Sphinx, a massive statue with the body of a lion and the head of a pharaoh.


Day Extra Information
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Accommodation:
Standard 5-star Hotel in Cairo

Meals:
Breakfast, Lunch

Included Activities:
- Saqqara visit: 2 hours
- Pyramids of Giza visit: 3 hours
- The Grand Egyptian Museum: 2 hours
- Lunch at a local restaurant

Guide:
Your knowledgeable guide will offer detailed insights about each site and address any inquiries during the tour.

Transportation:
Transportation between sites is provided for a seamless experience.

Day General Information
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According to the pick-up time, your tour guide will be waiting for you in the lobby of your accommodation to transfer you to Alexandria City to visit the below sights.

After finishing the visit, you will be transported back to Cairo to your accommodation.


Day 3: Activity - 1
The Catacombs
The Catacombs

We begin at the Catacombs, which feature a blend of Greek, Roman, and Egyptian art across three levels. The main tomb is adorned with symbols, statues, and carvings from these ancient cultures.

Day 3: Activity - 2
The Seraphim Temple
The Seraphim Temple

Next, visit Pompey's Pillar, a 25-meter-tall red granite structure from the 3rd century. Erected in honor of Emperor Diocletian, it is one of the few remaining parts of the Seraphim Temple and once rivaled the grandeur of the Soma and Cesarean.

Day 3: Activity - 3
Qaitbay Citadel
Qaitbay Citadel

Next, visit the Qaitbay Citadel, built by Sultan Qaitbay on the site of the ancient Alexandria Lighthouse, which was destroyed by an earthquake. Your guide will explain the military history and significance of the citadel and the lighthouse.


Day Extra Information
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Accommodation:
Standard 5-star Hotel in Cairo

Meals:
Breakfast, Lunch

Included Activities:
- Catacomb
- Pompey's Pillar/The Seraphim Temple
- Qaitbay Citadel
 

Guide:
Your knowledgeable guide will offer detailed insights about each site and address any inquiries during the tour. 

Transportation:
Transportation between sites is provided for a seamless experience.

Day General Information
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According to the pick-up time, your tour guide will be waiting for you in the lobby of your accommodation to transfer you to Cairo airport to have a flight to Luxor to visit the below sights.

After finishing the visit, you will be transported to your accommodation in Luxor for overnight.


Day 4: Activity - 1
The Valley of Kings
The Valley of Kings

Explore the Valley of the Kings, a magnificent royal burial site where Egypt’s pharaohs rest in exquisitely decorated tombs, including that of King Tutankhamun.

Day 4: Activity - 2
The Queen Hatshepsut Temple
The Queen Hatshepsut Temple

The Temple of Queen Hatshepsut is an architectural masterpiece, carved into the cliffs of Deir el-Bahari, showcasing elegant terraces and honoring Egypt’s most powerful female pharaoh.

Day 4: Activity - 3
Memnon Colossi Statues
Memnon Colossi Statues

You will be transported to the Memnon Colossi visit: We'll then view the Memnon statues. They are the sole extant sculptures fronting the mortuary temple of Amenhotep III, showing the pharaoh seated on his throne.

Day 4: Activity - 4
The Karnak Temples
The Karnak Temples

At 3:00 pm, head to the Karnak Temples, which are a vast and awe-inspiring complex featuring towering columns, massive statues, and sacred lakes, a testament to ancient Egypt’s grandeur and spiritual devotion.

Day 4: Activity - 5
Karnak Temple Sound and Light Show (Optional Tour)
Karnak Temple Sound and Light Show (Optional Tour)

The Karnak Temple Sound and Light Show is an evening experience that illuminates the temple with lights, music, and narration, telling the story of ancient Egypt's history and culture.
Kindly note this is an optional tour with an additional fee.

Day 4: Activity - 6
The Hot Air Balloon (Optional Tour)
The Hot Air Balloon (Optional Tour)

The hot air balloon ride in Luxor offers a 45-minute aerial view of the city’s monuments. You'll be picked up at 4:00 a.m., then return to the boat for breakfast and your Luxor tour.
Kindly note this is an optional tour with an additional fee


Day Extra Information
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Accommodation: 
Standard 5-star hotel in Luxor.

Meals:
Breakfast, lunch, and dinner.

Included Activities:
- Visiting the Valley of Kings.
- Exploring Hatshepsut Temple.
- Viewing the Memnon Colossi.
- Exploring Karnak Temples.

Optional Tours:
- Karnak Light Show.
- Hot air balloon.

Guide:
Your knowledgeable guide will offer detailed insights about each site and address any inquiries during the tour. Transport between sites is provided for a smooth experience.

Transportation:
Transportation between sites is provided for a seamless experience.

Day General Information
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According to the pick-up time your tour guide will be waiting for you in the lobby of your accommodation to transfer you to visit the below sights

After finishing the visit, you will be transported back to your accommodation.


Day 5: Activity - 1
Old Coptic Cairo
Old Coptic Cairo

Old Coptic Cairo is a historic area in Cairo, home to several ancient Christian churches, including the Hanging Church and St. Sergius and Bacchus Church. It also contains the Coptic Museum, showcasing Egypt's Christian heritage.

Day 5: Activity - 2
The Alabaster Mosque and The Citadel
The Alabaster Mosque and The Citadel

The Alabaster Mosque, located in the Citadel of Saladin, is famous for its striking alabaster walls. The Citadel offers panoramic views of Cairo and hosts several important museums.

Day 5: Activity - 3
Khan El Khalili Bazaar
Khan El Khalili Bazaar

It is a famous market in Cairo, known for its vibrant atmosphere and wide range of goods, including spices, jewelry, textiles, and traditional Egyptian souvenirs. It’s a popular destination for both locals and tourists.


Day Extra Information
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Accommodation:
Standard 5-star Hotel in Cairo

Meals:
Breakfast, Lunch

Included activities:
- Coptic Cairo
- Islamic Cairo
- Khan El Khalili Bazaar

Guide:
Your knowledgeable guide will offer detailed insights about each site and address any inquiries during the tour. Transport between sites is provided for a smooth experience.

Note:
For visits to religious sites, men should wear long pants, while women are advised to wear knee-length or longer skirts or trousers. Sleeveless tops and low-neckline shirts should be avoided, ensuring a respectful and dignified experience.

Day General Information
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The pick-up will be scheduled based on your departure information, and the driver will be ready for you to pick you up and transport you to your next location.


Day Extra Information
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Check-out must be completed by 11:00 a.m. 
If your flight is later than the check-out time, we will attempt to help you with late check-out, but if we can't, you can wait in the hotel lobby.

Inclusions & Exclusions

Inclusions
  • Assistance Navigating Airports.
  • 5 nights in a 5-star hotel based on bed and breakfast.
  • Private & Qualified Egyptologist Tour Guide.
  • Entrance Fees & Tickets to the Listed Attractions.
  • Private transportation to all locations.
  • Lunch for 4 Days.
  • Flight tickets from Cairo to Luxor and from Luxor to Cairo.
  • Unlimited bottled water is provided in the car.
  • Local taxes.
Exclusions
  • International Airfare
  • Drinks
  • Any private expenses
  • Optional Tours
  • Any Extra Not Mentioned in the Program
  • Tipping

Current Season Price Details

The trip is available for booking starting from 2025-12-11 Please Note that price changes per season, so the price will depend on the date you pick when check out
Single Room Double Room Triple Room
Must adult #
Price per adult $ 2025 $ 1350 $ 1300
Max child # [age:6-11]
Price per child $ 1013 $ 675
Max infant # [age:0-5]
Price per infant $ 506 $ 338
Deposit

50 % of the total booking amount

Extra Fees

Optional tours.
Visiting the pyramids from inside. 
Beverages during the cruise.

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