Visit three continents; explore centuries-old landmarks in Jordan, Egypt, and Greece; and cruise from the Red Sea to the Aegean Sea via the Suez Canal on this remarkable voyage. Discover the historical sites of Jordan on a journey to Amman, Jerash, Wadi Rum, and legendary Petra. Mid-cruise, overnight in Luxor in a Nile-view room and enjoy a specially arranged visit into the tomb of Queen Nefertari. Stand in the shadows of the Great Pyramids of Giza. View the Minoan Palace at Knossos and continue to Heraklion to visit the Archaeological Museum. Enhance your immersion into these ancient civilizations with the Israel Pre-Program and/or Greece Post-Program Options.
Pricing subject to change until final publication of brochure.
Optional Pre-Program: Classical Greece
Day 1: Depart US or Canada
Day 2: Arrive in Athens, Greece / Embark Le Bougainville
Day 3: Heraklion, Crete
Day 4: Cruising the Mediterranean Sea
Day 5: Alexandria, Egypt
Day 6: Suez Canal transit
Day 7: Ain Sokhna for Cairo and Giza Plateau (Great Pyramids)
Day 8: Hurghada / Luxor
Day 9: Luxor / Safaga
Day 10: Aqaba, Jordan / Disembark ship / Wadi Rum / Petra
Day 11: Petra / Amman
Day 12: Amman
Day 13: Amman / Jerash / Amman
Day 14: Amman / Disembark ship / Return US or Canada
Optional Post-Program: Israel
Moderate
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