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Morocco’s culture and coastline come alive on the Casablanca to Essaouira - 13 Days tour. This easy-paced journey, ideal for mature adventurers and those who appreciate a blend of heritage and leisure, winds from Casablanca through imperial cities such as Rabat, Fez, and Marrakech, across the Sahara’s golden dunes, and finally to the Atlantic shores of Essaouira. Each day balances guided sightseeing with opportunities for relaxation, all wrapped in comfortable accommodations and seamless logistics. The standout feature of this tour package is its twofold focus: cultural immersion in Morocco’s historic centers, followed by restful days on the Atlantic coast. This trip offers travelers a comprehensive and rewarding Moroccan experience, perfect for those who want to savor both discovery and downtime.
Dive deep into Morocco’s captivating culture and landscapes on the "Premium Morocco in Depth with Essaouira" tour. This 18-day journey unravels the blue streets of Chefchaouen, the bustling medinas of Meknes and Fes, and the vibrant squares of Marrakech. Sip tea with Amazigh families, savor home-cooked pastilla, and spend a night under Sahara stars before slowing down in the coastal embrace of Essaouira. Crafted for those who desire immersive, easy-paced exploration, this trip is especially rewarding for mature adventurers. The unique selling point? Meaningful local interactions and varied experiences that reveal Morocco’s warmth, hospitality, and unexpected diversity at every turn.
Uncover the rich tapestry of Egypt’s storied past on the "Explore Egypt" trip, a 15-day cultural tour beginning and ending in Cairo. Perfect for travelers comfortable with moderate activity, this journey takes you from the bustling streets of Alexandria to the serene Nile Felucca and the wonders of Luxor and Hurghada. Stand before the iconic pyramids, venture into ancient tombs, and experience Nubian hospitality as you cruise by rural villages. With all logistics—accommodation, meals, and transport—handled, this tour promises the perfect mix of must-see landmarks and hidden gems. The key highlight is the combination of acclaimed sights and authentic local interactions, giving you a true insider’s view of Egypt.
Ever wanted to walk in the shadow of the pharaohs? The "Egypt Experience" tour condenses twelve thrilling days of history, culture, and adventure into a single, easy-paced trip. From the lively bazaars of Cairo and the grandeur of Abu Simbel’s temples to cruising the Nile on a felucca, this tour covers Egypt’s most iconic highlights. Ideal for travelers who want comfort and expert guidance as they explore ancient wonders, the trip includes accommodations, transport, and meals. Its unique selling point is the knowledgeable local leaders who bring Egypt’s history to life, ensuring you not only see the sites but truly understand their significance.
Ever wondered what it’s like to live in the heart of Morocco’s Atlas Mountains? This seven-day local culture tour begins and ends in Marrakech, inviting you to slow down and truly immerse yourself in Amazigh (Berber) village life. The journey takes you from the vibrant energy of Marrakech’s souks to the tranquil beauty of the Ourika Valley and the high peaks of Tizi N’Oucheg. Here, the pace shifts, and you’ll join villagers in daily routines — baking traditional bread, weaving with skilled artisans, and even planting alongside locals. Gentle hikes with a shepherd reveal the rhythms of mountain life, while strolls through the local market and breathtaking mountain backdrops connect you to traditions passed down for generations.
With an easy physical activity rating, this tour is especially suitable for seniors and travelers seeking authentic cultural immersion without strenuous exertion. The USP? An opportunity to experience Moroccan culture from the inside out, living as a guest in a mountain community most travelers never reach, with plenty of comfort and warm hospitality along the way.
Unlock Morocco’s magic with your family on this ten-day Morocco Family Holiday Comfort tour. From Casablanca’s lively port to the sensory delights of Fes’s souks, every day brings a new adventure. Traverse the rocky Atlas Mountains, ride camels into the Sahara for a night under the stars, sip mint tea with locals in Todra Gorge, and revel in Marrakech’s nightly carnival of performers and storytellers.
This trip is crafted to balance guided exploration with plenty of free time for your family to make memories at your own pace. The unique selling point: a perfect blend of comfort, culture, and adventure, expertly designed for families seeking safe, enriching travel through Morocco’s most iconic destinations.
Imagine blending the grandeur of Egypt’s ancient wonders with the relaxation of sun-drenched beaches. The "Sands & Seas" tour delivers just that, offering an 11-day itinerary that covers Cairo’s iconic sights, Luxor’s treasures, and Hurghada’s Red Sea allure. Perfect for travelers who want both cultural depth and coastal escape in one trip package.
Start your journey in Cairo, where you’ll discover the Egyptian Museum, marvel at the Great Pyramid, and stand in awe on the Giza Plateau. Travel south to Luxor and enjoy a free day to explore Luxor Temple and vibrant local markets. Dive deeper into history with visits to the Valley of the Kings and the sprawling Karnak complex.
The pace shifts as you head to Hurghada’s golden beaches. Here, the Red Sea beckons with opportunities for scuba diving, snorkeling, windsurfing, quad biking, camel rides, and sampling delicious seafood. Whether you choose to unwind or stay active is entirely up to you. Conclude your journey with a return to Cairo for a final stroll through the bustling Khan-el-Khalili bazaar.
Unique selling point? The harmonious mix of Egypt’s iconic archaeological marvels and leisurely beach time—offering adventure, culture, and relaxation in a single, well-rounded tour.
Step into the land of pharaohs and pyramids with the 'Egypt Express'—an 8-day guided tour offering a whirlwind discovery of Egypt’s most iconic sites. Perfect for travelers short on time, this small group trip begins and ends in Cairo and covers the ancient wonders of the Nile Valley between Aswan and Luxor.
Tour the legendary Giza Pyramids and Sphinx before journeying overnight to Aswan, where you can cruise to the island temple of Philae or opt for an excursion to Abu Simbel. An overnight felucca sail on the Nile provides a unique and tranquil way to soak in the riverside landscapes, with a support boat ensuring comfort along the way. In Luxor, explore the awe-inspiring Karnak Temple, the Valley of the Kings, and Queen Hatshepsut’s mortuary temple.
The tour rounds out with the option to visit the Egyptian Museum, Citadel, and bustling Khan-el-Khalili bazaar in Cairo, or extend your stay with a Red Sea add-on. The USP of this tour package is its perfect blend of must-see sights and local experiences—such as a Nubian village stay and a peaceful felucca cruise—making it an ideal introduction to the magic of Egypt.
Cruising The Nile and Lake Nasser is your invitation to explore Egypt’s ancient wonders from the comfort of a floating hotel. This relaxed-paced, 12-day cruise tour is perfect for experienced travelers who want to enjoy iconic sights and vibrant culture without rushing. Begin your journey in Cairo, where the Great Pyramids and Sphinx provide a dramatic introduction to Egypt’s grandeur. Fly to Luxor and embark on a luxurious cruise down the Nile, stopping at legendary destinations like the Temple of Karnak, the Valley of the Kings, and the beautifully preserved temples of Edfu and Kom Ombo.
In Aswan, marvel at the High Dam and the Philae Temple, dedicated to the goddess Isis, before sailing on Lake Nasser for a unique perspective on Egypt’s southern treasures. The cruise experience is enhanced by themed onboard celebrations, spacious cabins, and traditional entertainment. Upon returning to Cairo, delve into the Egyptian Museum’s treasures, explore citadels and mosques, and lose yourself in the city’s bustling bazaars.
The unique selling point of this tour package is its seamless blend of comfort and discovery—offering travelers a comprehensive look at Egypt’s most celebrated landmarks, all while enjoying the leisurely pace and luxury of river cruising. For those dreaming of a stress-free, all-inclusive way to experience Egypt’s timeless beauty, this trip is unmatched.
Unravel the magic of Spain and Morocco on this 16-day sightseeing tour, starting in Madrid and ending in Granada. Perfect for experienced travelers seeking cultural depth at a relaxed pace, the journey visits Madrid’s iconic sites, Córdoba’s Moorish marvels, and the grandeur of Seville’s cathedral. Cross into Morocco to wander Chefchaouen’s blue streets, Tetouan’s UNESCO-listed medina, and Rabat’s royal landmarks. Enjoy the scenic ferry to Tangier, explore Malaga’s Roman and Arab heritage, and marvel at Granada’s Alhambra Palace. A flamenco dinner wraps up your adventure before a farewell in Madrid. The USP: this tour seamlessly blends two continents’ most storied cities, offering immersive cultural experiences and architectural wonders in one expertly guided package.