Posted on Thursday, December 24, 2009
Egypt: Jewels Along the Nile 12 days from $4,900 per person double plus on-tour air Luxor ~ Edfu ~ Nile Cruise ~ Aswan ~ Abu Simbel ~ Cairo ~ Giza ~ Memphis |
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- Watching the sun set over the Nile on a felucca cocktail cruise
- Riding on a camel at the Pyramids and in a horse-drawn carriage to the Luxor Temple complex
- Experiencing a spectacular sound and light show at the Pyramids and Sphinx
- Discovering Egyptian antiquities like the Valleys of the Kings and Queens with an expert Egyptologist
- Tauck Exclusive – exploring the inside of an ancient mastaba tomb during a visit to Sakkara, the location of the Step Pyramid of Djoser
- Picking up some cooking tips during a demonstration and galley tour on a 4-night Nile cruise aboard the Nile Adventurer
- Learning about present-day Egypt during a lecture by a professor of modern Egyptian history
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Posted on Sunday, December 06, 2009
Egypt & Jordan: Timeless Treasures, Ancient Lands 13 days from $5,475 per person double plus on-tour air Cairo ~ Giza ~ Abu Simbel ~ Nile Cruise ~ Luxor ~ Petra ~ Dead Sea ~ Jerash |
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- Seeing the Pyramids right from their room in Giza... and the Nile outside their window in Luxor
- Riding to the Temple of Luxor in a private horse-drawn carriage
- Exploring Egypt's treasures with renowned Egyptologists and Jordan's wonders with local experts and knowledgeable Tauck Directors
- Traveling through the Sahara Desert from Abu Simbel to Aswan
- A three-night cruise on Nile Explorer with on-board lectures and special evenings
- Visiting with a Bedouin family in their private home followed by dinner in a restored Bedouin village
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