New Year's Eve Nile Cruise: History and Myths - All Inclusive + Flight

Africa:

Egypt & Red Sea

Duration:

6 days - 7 nights

Max number of spots:

Available:

Boarding from:

Luxor

What's included

Cancellation policy

Organised by:

AYV Sailing

Member since 2016 -

Organisation

English

Italian

French

This experience, in a nutshell

Join us for a fascinating cruise on the Nile, where you can explore the wonders of one of the most fascinating civilizations in the world. Sailing on the tranquil waters of this legendary river, you will have the opportunity to discover breathtaking landscapes, ancient monuments, and a culture rich in thousand-year-old stories.

On board a comfortable ship, you can relax while enjoying the views and getting involved in local traditions. Each day will be an adventure, with the chance to learn more about the history and secrets of Egypt, discovering the customs and daily life of its inhabitants.

Get ready to experience an unforgettable journey, where every moment will be an opportunity to immerse yourself in the magic of the Nile and the enchantment of ancient Egypt!

THE FLIGHT IS INCLUDED IN THE PRICE!

Departures are available from two Italian cities: Milan and Rome.

Below are the available flight schedules:

30 DEC MILAN MALPENSA - LUXOR 16.00 21.00

06 JAN CAIRO - MILAN MALPENSA 12.00 15.00

30 DEC ROME FIUMICINO - LUXOR 16.30 21.00

06 JAN CAIRO - ROME FIUMICINO 12.30 15.30

No Departures available

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What's included

Cancellation policy

No Departures available

Africa: 6 days - 7 nights

Egypt & Red Sea

What's included

Cancellation policy

No Departures available

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Our itinerary

Our trip starts here:

Luxor.

Check-in: 9:00 PM

Our trip ends here:

Luxor.

Check-out: 8:00 AM

Leg 1

Day 1: ITALY / LUXOR

Departure by direct flight to Luxor. Arrival in Luxor, meeting with the assistant on site, handling of customs formalities and transfer on board the motor ship.

Dinner and overnight stay.

Leg 2

Day 2: Luxor - Esna

Early in the morning visit of the Temples of Karnak and Luxor. Continue visits to the necropolis of Thebes (Valley of the Kings and Temple of Hashepest) Visit to the colossi of Memnon.

Lunch on board.

Beginning of navigation towards Esna and passage of the lock.

Dinner and overnight stay.

Leg 3

Giorno 3: Edfu - Kom Ombo

In the morning visit to the temple of Horus in Edfu. Sail to Kom Ombo.

Lunch on board.

In the afternoon visit to the temples dedicated to Sobek and Haroeris. Sail to Aswan.

Dinner and overnight stay.

SPECIAL EVENING PARTY 'CALLED GALABYA PARTY' C/O THE BAR OF THE MOTORBOAT****

Leg 4

Giorno 4: Aswan

In the morning visit to the Great and Old Dams, and the Temple of Philae.

Lunch.

In the afternoon felucca excursion on the Nile.

Dinner and overnight on board

Leg 5

Day 5: Aswan - Cairo

After breakfast, there is the possibility of an optional excursion to Abu Simbel and a visit to the temples. At the end transfer to the airport and departure for Cairo. Arrival and transfer to the hotel.

Dinner and overnight stay.

Leg 6

Day 6: Cairo

After breakfast, visit the world-famous pyramids of Giza and the enigmatic Sphinx.

After lunch continue the visit to Memphis and Saqqara.

Dinner and overnight stay.

Leg 7

Day 7: Cairo

After breakfast, the morning is dedicated to a visit to the Egyptian museum which houses the richest collection of Egyptian and Greco-Roman antiquities in the world.

Lunch and in the afternoon visit of the Muslim part of the city: the citadel with the mosque of Mohamed Ali. Walk to the Khan el Khalili Bazaar .

Dinner and overnight at the hotel.

Leg 8

Day 8: Cairo - Italy

After breakfast, transfer to the airport in time for the flight back to Italy.

The itinerary may be subject to changes due to weather conditions and/or technical or logistical reasons, in order to ensure safety and a pleasant sailing experience for all participants.

Leg 1

Day 1: ITALY / LUXOR

Departure by direct flight to Luxor. Arrival in Luxor, meeting with the assistant on site, handling of customs formalities and transfer on board the motor ship.

Dinner and overnight stay.

Leg 2

Day 2: Luxor - Esna

Early in the morning visit of the Temples of Karnak and Luxor. Continue visits to the necropolis of Thebes (Valley of the Kings and Temple of Hashepest) Visit to the colossi of Memnon.

Lunch on board.

Beginning of navigation towards Esna and passage of the lock.

Dinner and overnight stay.

Leg 3

Giorno 3: Edfu - Kom Ombo

In the morning visit to the temple of Horus in Edfu. Sail to Kom Ombo.

Lunch on board.

In the afternoon visit to the temples dedicated to Sobek and Haroeris. Sail to Aswan.

Dinner and overnight stay.

SPECIAL EVENING PARTY 'CALLED GALABYA PARTY' C/O THE BAR OF THE MOTORBOAT****

Leg 4

Giorno 4: Aswan

In the morning visit to the Great and Old Dams, and the Temple of Philae.

Lunch.

In the afternoon felucca excursion on the Nile.

Dinner and overnight on board

Leg 5

Day 5: Aswan - Cairo

Dinner and overnight stay.

Leg 6

Day 6: Cairo

After breakfast, visit the world-famous pyramids of Giza and the enigmatic Sphinx.

After lunch continue the visit to Memphis and Saqqara.

Dinner and overnight stay.

Leg 7

Day 7: Cairo

After breakfast, the morning is dedicated to a visit to the Egyptian museum which houses the richest collection of Egyptian and Greco-Roman antiquities in the world.

Lunch and in the afternoon visit of the Muslim part of the city: the citadel with the mosque of Mohamed Ali. Walk to the Khan el Khalili Bazaar .

Dinner and overnight at the hotel.

Leg 8

Day 8: Cairo - Italy

After breakfast, transfer to the airport in time for the flight back to Italy.

The itinerary may be subject to changes due to weather conditions and/or technical or logistical reasons, in order to ensure safety and a pleasant sailing experience for all participants.

What's included in the price

Boat equipment and facilities

Final cleaning

Tender and outboard

Meals and beverages

Galley

Food for the skipper

Onboard staff

Skipper

Taxes, fees and moorings

Mooring fees

Visa fees

Transport

Fuel (boat/tender)

Flights or Transfers from/to the destination

Insurances

Medical and luggage insurance

Other services

Trainer

What's NOT included in the price

Below are the services that are not included in the price of the experience, including any available optional services that you may pay directly to the organiser (we advise you to inform the organiser prior to departure in case you wish to purchase such services and arrange the payment terms directly with him).

Excluded

Bedding kit

Towels kit

Meals/drinks consumed ashore

Frequent questions

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Member since 2016 -

Organisation

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