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This short Cairo city break tour gives you a taste of Egypt's bustling capital city, home to the iconic Pyramids, Sphinx and Egyptian Museum, and is ideal for those short of time or who may have visited other parts of Egypt already.
Accommodation is the the award winning Le Riad Hotel de Charme, a small luxury boutique hotel located in the heart of Old Cairo facing the famous Beit el Sehemy with its exceptional old Ottoman houses.
The design of the hotel celebrates and reflects Old Cairo's style and history, with all 17 suites being individually furnished with warm colours, Fatimid fabrics, antique wooden furniture and paintings from local artists. Suites are all large and comfortable with spacious marble bathrooms, separate lounge and study areas and a variety of different arts and crafts displayed.
The tour begins with a guided sightseeing tour to Egypt's most well-known landmark - the Great Pyramids of Giza and the enigmatic Sphinx where your Egyptologist guide will explain the history and evolution of pyramid building.
Your remaining time in Cairo is then free to explore independently, relax in your hotel or take an additional tour. These include a city tour to the Citadel, Coptic Cairo and the Grand Egyptian Museum (GEM), a walking tour through the old streets around the hotel and the Khan-el-Khalili bazaar, a day trip to the colonial Mediterranean city of Alexandria, or a tour to see more pyramids at Dashour, Saqqara and Memphis. Dinner cruise and felucca trips on the Nile are also available.
An overnight trip to see the ancient Egyptian sites on both banks of the River Nile at Luxor is also available, and the tour can be extended with extra nights in Cairo if you wish
From the blue-washed alleys of Chefchaouen to the grand mosques of Casablanca, the 'Tangier to Casablanca - 6 Days' private tour is your ticket to Morocco’s most captivating cities. Designed with an easy activity rating and tailored for seniors and experienced travelers, this guided trip weaves together history, architecture, and vibrant culture over six immersive days.
Begin your journey in Tangier, then venture to Chefchaouen—famed for its pastel-blue streets and photogenic charm. In Fes, delve into the labyrinthine medina and discover the city’s rich heritage, before exploring the fascinating Roman ruins of Volubilis and the imperial majesty of Meknes.
The tour concludes in Casablanca, where modernity meets tradition in Morocco’s cosmopolitan heart. With all accommodations, transport, and meals included, travelers can relax and focus on discovery. The unique aspect of this tour package is its private, guided format—offering flexibility and personal attention throughout an exploration of Morocco’s northern gems.
For those who crave a rich blend of history, color, and culture, the 'Northern Morocco Explorer - 7 Days' private trip offers an easy-paced yet immersive discovery of Morocco’s northern treasures. Perfect for experienced and senior travelers, this guided tour begins in Tangier, where you’ll visit storied sites like the Petit Socco.
Journey onward to Chefchaouen, famed for its brilliant blue streets, and then to Fes for an in-depth tour of the ancient medina. Explore the remarkable Roman ruins of Volubilis and the elegant architecture of Meknes before reaching Casablanca. The tour concludes with a scenic high-speed train ride back to Tangier.
The private format of this tour package ensures flexibility and a personalized touch, making it an exceptional way to experience Morocco’s history-soaked cities and hidden gems.
Set sail on the Highlights of Ancient Egypt by Nile Cruise 5 star - 10 days tour package, a thoughtfully curated journey for experienced travelers and seniors seeking both comfort and discovery. Begin in Cairo, marvel at the Giza pyramids and Egyptian Museum, then embark on a luxurious Nile cruise through Luxor, Kom Ombo, and Aswan. Along the way, explore ancient wonders like Karnak and Philae Temple, and enjoy a day trip to coastal Alexandria for a fresh perspective on Egypt’s storied past.
This trip’s unique selling point is its harmonious blend of historical immersion and relaxation, allowing you to absorb Egypt’s grand heritage while enjoying the ease of premium travel and scenic cruising.
Embark on an unforgettable 11-day journey through the captivating landscapes and rich histories of Jordan and Lebanon. Your adventure begins in Amman, Jordan's vibrant capital, where you'll be transferred to your hotel upon arrival, with time to settle in before the explorations commence. The following day delves deep into antiquity, starting with a visit to Jerash, renowned for possessing some of the most extensive and well-preserved Roman ruins outside Italy. Returning to Amman, known as the 'white city', you'll explore millennia of history at the Citadel, encompassing the Temple of Hercules and Umayyad Palace, followed by the impressive Roman Theatre. The day is enriched with a lively street food tasting experience in Downtown Amman and concludes with an insightful evening visit to the Wild Jordan Centre, supporting local conservation efforts.
The journey south unfolds along the scenic King's Highway, a route offering picturesque views of deep wadis and rural villages. Stops include Madaba, famous for the ancient Byzantine mosaic map in St. George's Church, and Mount Nebo, offering panoramic vistas towards the Holy Land. After traversing the dramatic Wadi al-Mujib gorge, you'll visit the imposing Crusader fortress of Shobak Castle before arriving in Petra. Here, optional evening activities provide a magical introduction to the city, choosing between the atmospheric Petra by Candlelight experience or a hands-on Jordanian cooking class at the Petra Kitchen (pre-booking recommended). The next day is dedicated entirely to the awe-inspiring Nabataean city of Petra. Following a guided tour through the narrow Siq canyon, revealing the breathtaking Treasury facade carved into the rock, you'll have ample free time to explore this vast site independently. Discover countless tombs, the Roman amphitheatre, and consider challenging climbs to the Monastery or the High Place of Sacrifice for incredible views and a deeper appreciation of this world wonder.
Leaving Petra's rock-hewn marvels, you'll drive into the spectacular desert landscape of Wadi Rum. Experience the magic of the desert with an overnight stay in a comfortable Bedouin camp nestled amongst towering sandstone cliffs. An included jeep safari reveals the dramatic 'jebels' and unique rock formations famed by T.E. Lawrence. Enhance your desert experience with optional activities like camel riding, quad biking, a serene hot air balloon flight at dawn, or stargazing under the clear desert skies after enjoying a traditional Bedouin dinner. The following morning, after further exploration via jeep, the journey continues north to the Dead Sea, the lowest point on Earth. Check into your resort on its shores and enjoy ample time to experience the unique buoyancy of the salt-rich waters, indulge in therapeutic mud treatments, or simply relax. For the adventurous (typically April-October), an optional trek through the water-filled canyons of nearby Wadi Mujib is available.
Day six marks the transition to Lebanon, with a transfer to Amman airport for your flight to Beirut (please note this flight cost is not included). Upon arrival in Beirut, you'll be met and transferred to your hotel. The Lebanese leg of your adventure begins by heading north to the stunning Jeita Grotto, a vast system of limestone caves filled with incredible stalactites and stalagmites. Continue to Harissa, taking a cable car up to the mountain-top shrine for breathtaking coastal views. The day also includes a visit to the unique Baatara Gorge sinkhole and waterfall (seasonal), exploration of Douma Village with an included traditional lunch, before reaching the serene Qadisha Valley for an overnight stay in a monastery or local guesthouse.
Explore the UNESCO-listed Qadisha Valley (Holy Valley) the next morning, perhaps joining the monks for prayers, before visiting Becharre, birthplace of Kahlil Gibran, and the iconic Cedars of God reserve. The day concludes in the ancient Phoenician port city of Byblos, another UNESCO site, brimming with millennia of history. Enjoy a free morning exploring Byblos' charming markets and harbour before travelling inland. A highlight is the visit to Ksara Winery, Lebanon's oldest, for a tour of its historic caves and a wine tasting session, before continuing to Zahle.
The penultimate day offers a spectacular immersion in history with a visit to the colossal Roman temple complex at Baalbek (Heliopolis), one of the most impressive Roman sites globally. Afterwards, explore the well-preserved 8th-century Umayyad city of Anjar in the Bekaa Valley, showcasing remarkable early Islamic urban planning, before driving back to Beirut for the final night. Your comprehensive tour concludes on day eleven with free time for last-minute exploration or souvenir shopping in Beirut before your included transfer to the airport for your departure flight. Throughout the tour, breakfasts are included daily, along with specific lunches and dinners as detailed in the itinerary.
Explorer
Tour Type
Group Tour
Accommodation
Guest House, Hotel, Resort
Age Range
8-95 yrs
Operated in
english
Destinations
Cape Town, Amman, Baalbek, Beiru
Cape Town, Amman, Baalbek, Beirut, Petra, Dead Sea, Qadisha Valley, Byblos
Unlock the secrets of Egypt on this 9-day Felucca adventure, perfect for young adults and families looking for a relaxed yet immersive journey. Roam Alexandria’s ancient avenues, visit the legendary Lighthouse and Library, and absorb Cairo’s rich history before sailing the Nile on a traditional felucca. Glide past temples and obelisks, then soar above Luxor’s Valley of the Kings, marveling at pharaohs’ tombs and intricate hieroglyphs. This trip’s unique selling point is the magical felucca experience—a chance to travel Egypt’s lifeblood as travelers have for millennia, all while enjoying modern comforts and expert guidance.
Set out on the Cairo, Nile Valley & Red Sea Resort 5 star - 10 days trip, an enchanting Egyptian journey designed for those who seek relaxation and cultural discovery. Begin in Cairo, exploring the Pyramids and Egyptian Museum, before cruising down the Nile to Philae Temple and Luxor’s ancient treasures. The tour culminates in Hurghada, where beach days and leisure activities abound.
This group tour excels in blending iconic sights with restful resort living, making it ideal for mature travelers wanting the best of both worlds—historical intrigue and coastal relaxation.
Starting in Tangier and combining the best of culture and coastal bliss, this two-week tour of Morocco ensures you experience all the key highlights. Explore the Imperial Cities of Marrakech, Fes, Rabat, and Meknes, marvel at the dunes of the Sahara, and uncover ancient ruins. The journey concludes with a few days of rest and relaxation along the Atlantic Coast in Essaouira.
If you’re drawn to Egypt’s golden sands and legendary sites, the Cairo, Nile Valley & Red Sea Resort - 10 days tour is the perfect group trip for a balanced adventure. Explore Cairo’s Pyramids, cruise the historic Nile, and immerse yourself in the beauty of Hurghada’s beaches. With a mix of guided excursions and free time, this tour is ideal for seniors and experienced travelers seeking flexibility alongside expertly organized highlights.
The USP is its perfect marriage of cultural exploration and seaside leisure, ensuring a memorable Egyptian holiday.
Glide through Egypt’s ancient past aboard a 5-star Nile Cruise on this 9-day journey, perfect for families and young adults. Tour Alexandria’s legendary sites, wander through Cairo’s bustling markets, and gaze at the soaring Pyramids. Then, relax in luxury as you sail the Nile, watching temples, tombs, and villages drift by. With expert Egyptologist guides bringing history to life, this tour’s unique selling point is its seamless blend of comfort and cultural discovery, making it an ideal trip for those who want to experience Egypt’s grandeur in style and ease.
