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Egypt Discover Egypt’s cultural and archaeological heritage from Giza’s monumental pyramids to Luxor’s Valley of the Kings and the River Nile. Explore the legacy of the pharaohs with an expert guide, or soak up the sun on the deck of the most luxurious boats on the country’s majestic waterway n o t t o b e m i s s e d • Sail aboard the award-winning luxury vessel, Sanctuary Sun Boat IV • Explore ancient ruins guided by our Egyptologists • Enjoy special entry into the tomb of Seti I in the Valley of the Kings • Cruise the Nile in a felucca – a traditional sailboat • Admire the Sphinx and the Great Pyramid of Giza up close e x a m p l e e x p e r i e n c e s ABU SIMBEL BY AIR Follow the Nile from the sky for a new angle on Abu Simbel, set on Lake Nasser’s western bank. After a 40-minute flight from Aswan, explore these ancient sites with your dedicated Egyptologist. Half-day • Abu Simbel EXPLORE THE PYRAMIDS AND MUSEUM Tour Cairo with an A&K Egyptologist, stopping at its most spectacular sights. View the Great Pyramid of Giza and the enigmatic Sphinx, come face-to-face with Tutankhamun’s death mask, and more. Full-day • Cairo EXPLORE THE NILE BY FELUCCA Set out from Aswan onboard a traditional wooden felucca (sailboat) and discover the intriguing archaeological sights of Elephantine island. Stop by Banana Island and Crocodile Island on your return journey. Half-day • The Nile o u r fav o u r i t e p l a c e s t o s tay SANCTUARY SUN BOAT IV Renowned as one of the finest boats on the Nile, all cabins have river views, air-conditioning, and en-suite facilities. Sunbathe on deck, take a dip in the heated pool, and learn about the country from the on-board Egyptologists. Enjoy exceptional food and a floating five-star experience. SOFITEL LEGEND OLD CATARACT Full of old-world charm and elegance, the hotel famously inspired Agatha Christie’s Death on the Nile and has hosted many prestigious guests since opening its doors in 1899. Relax in the spa’s sauna and hammam, and dine in the elegant restaurant. FOUR SEASONS FIRST RESIDENCE Well-situated on the west bank of the Nile, Four Seasons First Residence’s opulent and spacious rooms and suites boast impressive views of the pyramids. Dining options include Thai, Lebanese, and Italian cuisine. Facilities include an open-air pool, and a range of holistic Egyptian treatments are available at the spa. 80 We’re award-winning: you’ve voted us the best, time and again
s u g g e s t e d i t i n e r a r y Classic Egypt 12 DAYS FROM £2,350PP SEP-MAY DAY 1: ARRIVE CAIRO, EGYPT Transfer to Fairmont Nile City, a luxurious hotel with views of the Nile and the pyramids. NORTH AFRICA & THE MIDDLE EAST EGYPT DAY 2: CAIRO Visit Sakkara to admire the Step Pyramid of Djoser, then to nearby Giza for its pyramids and the Great Sphinx. DAY 3: CAIRO View the famous remains housed in the Museum of Egyptian Antiquities and see more of Cairo’s highlights. DAY 4: LUXOR On arrival in Luxor, board Sanctuary Sun Boat IV, your home for the next eight nights. DAY 5: LUXOR: During your Nile cruise, visit the inspiring Temple of Karnak and sail on to Esna. DAY 6: KOM OMBO Take a scenic morning cruise to the Temple of Horus at Edfu, continuing to Kom Ombo. DAY 7: ASWAN Enjoy spectacular scenery, amazing amenities and a gala dinner as you travel to Aswan. p e r f e c t ly c o m b i n e d w i t h Jordan Continue your journey into the ancient world with a trip to Jordan, where you’ll behold Jerash’s Roman ruins and Petra’s ancient rock-cut architecture. DAY 8: ASWAN Visit the ancient sites of Aswan today and ride a single-sail felucca to charming islets nearby. DAY 9: ASWAN - KOM OMBO View Philae Temple on the Island of Agilika before seeing the ancient granite quarries. DAY 10: KOM OMBO - LUXOR Visit the impressively preserved Temple of Horus in Luxor before an afternoon at leisure. DAY 11: LUXOR Explore the extraordinary Valleys of the Kings and Queens, where Tutankhamun and Hatshepsut were discovered. DAY 12: DEPART LUXOR After a final morning in Luxor, you’ll be transferred to the airport for your departure. SOFITEL LEGEND OLD CATARACT PRICING At A&K, all of our luxury holidays are individually tailored to suit your needs and timescale. As a guide, this 12-day suggested journey costs from £2,350 per person, based on two sharing, including flights, transfers, accommodation, selected meals and guided excursions. Call 01242 546 622 or visit abercrombiekent.co.uk, or speak to one of our trusted travel agent partners 81
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