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■■ Cairo's iconic pyramids
■■ Holy city of Bethlehem
■■ Masada Fortress in israel
96% Holiday Overall
95% Food Quality
99% onboard Service
94% entertainment
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deck 1/2 Outside £49 £70
deck 3/4 Outside £98 £140
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deck 8/9 deluxe £196 £322
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Full Board / Deck 1/2 Inside
7 Nights Code STE
Cruise Number 55 + 54
Single Code STZ
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PharaohS & The PromiSed Land
Thomson Spirit Sailing on the 23rd october 2013
alexandria, egypt
Day 1 Wednesday Depart 21:00
Limassol - CYPRUS
Day 2 Thursday 12:00 - 20:00
Alanya - TURKEY
SoaK up the sea views from alanya Castle,
a 2nd -century BC fortress that towers over the
whole town. it’s huge, and it’s surrounded by
six-kilometre-long walls which snake down the hill
to alanya’s old quarter. While you’re here, take a look
at hurling rock – it’s where condemned prisoners
were thrown to their deaths into the sea.
Day 3 Friday Ship at Sea
Day 4 Saturday 06:00 - 16:00
Alexandria - EGYPT
STeP back in time with a visit to the national
museum in Cairo. it houses the biggest and most
important collection of egyptian artefacts in the
world – there are over 120,000 ancient objects here.
You’ll get up close to the mummified remains of
pharaohs and queens, and see the treasures
unearthed from Tutankhamun’s tomb back in 1922.
Day 5 Sunday 05:00 - 19:30
Port Said (for Cairo) - EGYPT
Wander around the ruins in memphis, egypt’s first
capital city that was founded in 3100 BC. Best bits
include the Temple of Ptah, the fallen statue of King
ramses ii, and the Sphinx of King amenhopis ii.
ruins aside, the memphis Gardens are filled
with palms, pathways and interesting sculptures,
so find a spot here to relax, too.
Coach Transfer INCLUDED Select Your Seat from £17
23 Oct
7 919
alanya, Turkey
Jerusalem, israel
Day 6 Monday 06:00 - 23:59
Ashdod - ISRAEL
maKe your way up to the masada Fortress in a
cable car. it’s set 434 metres above sea level, so the
views are incredible. But it’s the history that draws
most people. it’s the site of the Jews’ last stand
against the romans back in the days of King herod.
explore the ruins of the synagogue and the baths,
as well as herod’s three-tiered palace.
Day 7 Tuesday 00:01 - 18:00
Ashdod - ISRAEL
PaY a visit to old Jaffa, one of the oldest cities in the
world. it’s got a beautiful old port, and its streets are
lined with mosques, museums and markets. What’s
more, if you head to Jaffa’s observation point, you’ll
get unspoilt views over the ‘white city’ of Tel aviv,
so-called because of its Bauhaus architecture.
Day 8 Wednesday Arrive 08:00
Limassol - CYPRUS
TaKe a trip to Paphos and explore the Tombs of
the Kings. This underground graveyard dates back
to the 4th century BC and, despite its royal name,
it was actually a burial chamber for aristocrats,
not kings. Journey through the winding passageways
to get a look at the incredible frescoed walls and
the huge doric columns.
For cruise 54 see pg 73. For child prices see page 206. Other cabin grades are available for sole occupancy - ask for details. All prices can go up or down, please check at time of booking for the most up-to-date price.
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