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PRIVATELY GUIDED TOUR
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WITNESS firsthand the archaeological masterpieces and monuments of ancient Egypt. From the comfort of a cruise ship, sail down the Nile and see the remarkable achievements of the world's first great civilization. Visit the 2500-year-old Rock City of Petra in Jordan and experience the treasures of the Holy Land, rich in religious and historical significance. This is a tour of a lifetime and is a must on your list of international trips. |
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| TOUR HIGHLIGHTS |
- Visit to the Egyptian Museum with its astonishing collection of artifacts of the ancient world.
- View one of the Seven Wonders of the ancient World, the Pyramids
- Sail on the Nile to visit the Temples of Karnak and Luxor
- A sound and light show at Karnak temples
- See King Tutankhamen's and Hatshepsut's tombs in the Valley of the Kings and Queens
- Sail a felucca to Kitchener Island
- Visit Jerash in the hills of Gilead and see the most complete Roman ruins
- Petra, a city carved into the sides of a gorge
- Extensive sightseeing in Jerusalem and Bethlehem
- Visit Masada, near the lowest point on earth and the caves of the Dead Sea Scrolls
- Take a boat ride on the Sea of Galilee.
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Day 1
USA
Depart by air.
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Day 2
Cairo Arrive
Transfer from to the hotel.
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Cairo
Morning city tour and the Egyptian museum.
Evening sound and light at the Pyramids. |
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Day 4
Cairo
Morning tour of Memphis and Sakkara. Afternoon tour to Giza and the Pyramids
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Day 5
Cairo / Luxor
Depart by air to Luxor and transfer to the Nile pier
Board the "MS Anton" for a 4-night cruise on the Nile. In the afternoon visit Luxor and Karnak temples. |
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Day 6
Luxor / Esna / Edfu |
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| Morning tour of the West bank touring the valleys of the Kings and Queens The cruise ship will sail to Edfu. |
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Day 7
Edfu / Kom Ombo / Aswan
Sailing the Nile. |
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Day 8
Aswan
Disembark the cruise and take a tour of Aswan Dam to see the unfinished obelisk
Transfer to your hotel in Aswan. |
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Day 9
Aswan / Abu Simbel / Cairo
Fly to Aswan to view the temple of Ramses II
In the afternoon take a flight to Cairo. |
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Day 10
Cairo / Amman
Transfer to the airport and fly to Amman, Jordan.
Transfer to the hotel.
Afternoon tour of the city and citadel. |
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Day 11
Amman
Full day excursion to Jerash. |
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Day 12
Amman / Petra
Today we drive via Madaba, Mt. Nebo to Petra. |
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Day 13
Petra
Full day tour of Petra on foot. |
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Day 14
Petra / Jerusalem
Today’s drive to the Jordanian/Israel border, change vehicle at the border And transfer to Jerusalem. |
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Day 15
Jerusalem
Morning and afternoon tour of Jerusalem. |
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Day 16
Jerusalem
Morning tour of Jerusalem. Afternoon tour to Bethlehem. |
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Day 17
Jerusalem
Full day excursion to Massada. |
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Day 18
Jerusalem / Tiberias
Drive via Jericho and Beit Shean to Tiberias on the Sea of Galilee. |
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Day 19
Tiberias
Day tour of the Galileee area including a boat ride on the Sea of Galilee. |
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Day 20
Tiberias / Tel Aviv
Travel via Jezreel valley to Nazareth then Haifa and Caesarea to Tel Aviv. |
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Day 21
Tel Aviv
Morning city tour of Tel Aviv and Jaffa. |
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Day 22
Tel Aviv / USA
Transfer to the airport and depart by air to the USAs. |
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