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North Africa & the Middle East<br />
Take in the marvels of Petra in Jordan, including the iconic Treasury<br />
▶ Explore Amman, visiting its historic downtown, the<br />
Citadel and the impressive Roman Theatre.<br />
▶ Visit Bethany Beyond the Jordan on the eastern bank of<br />
the Jordan River, known as the baptism site of Jesus.<br />
This afternoon, enjoy time at leisure, free to float in the<br />
mineral-rich waters of the Dead Sea.<br />
Kempinski Hotel Ishtar Dead Sea | Meals: B L<br />
DAY 6: Cairo, Egypt | Land of the pharaohs<br />
Fly to Cairo, Egypt’s bustling capital city. This afternoon,<br />
visit the Grand Egyptian Museum, home to a vast collection<br />
of ancient Egyptian artefacts.<br />
Four Seasons Hotel Cairo at Nile Plaza | Meals: B<br />
DAY 7: Luxor | Cruising the Nile<br />
This morning, fly to Luxor, where you board Sanctuary Zein<br />
Nile Chateau. Embark on a three-night cruise where you<br />
discover the Nile’s impact on ancient Egyptian civilisation.<br />
After lunch aboard, visit the striking Temple of Luxor.<br />
Along the front of the temple pylons, there were six large<br />
statues of Ramses II (of which three remain), while behind<br />
Get a glimpse into religious life in ancient<br />
Egypt at the imposing Temple of Horus<br />
Sail the Nile River on a felucca, viewing sights<br />
on shore and circling Elephantine Island<br />
01242 547 892 abercrombiekent.co.uk/escortedtours<br />
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