HIGHLIGHTS EXCLUSIVES EXOTIC ISTANBUL • Local Fish sandwich snack at Golden Horn • Tulip during the month of March and April • Blue Mosque • Cherry picking at Konya (June period) • Hagia Sophia • Grape picking at Konya (Sept-mid Oct) • Hippodrome • Topkapi Palace Note: Weather conditions may affect blooming conditions and harvest dates. • Grand Bazaar 1915 Canakkale Istanbul Bolu CANAKKALE Bridge 1 1 • Trojan Horse • 1915 Canakkale Bridge Troy 1 Canakkale Ankara Bergama Cappadocia 2 ANKARA TURKIYE Konya • Ataturk Mausoleum Selcuk Pamukkale Kusadasi 1 CAPPADOCIA 1 • Pigeon Valley Flight path 2 • Uchisar Castle Traverse by coach • Goreme Open-Air Museum Traverse by cruise • Monks Valley (Pasabag) Featured destinations • Kaymakli Underground City • Belly Dance Show Overnight stays 1 KONYA DELICACIES 5★ HOTELS • Caravanserai Meal Plan BOLU Büyük Abant • Mevlana Museum CAPPADOCIA Doubletree by Hilton 7 Breakfasts, 7 Lunches, 7 Dinners PAMUKKALE Doga Thermal PAMUKKALE KUSADASI Le Bleu CANAKKALE Doubletree by Hilton • Ruins of Hierapolis ISTANBUL Sheraton Levent • White Travertine Terraces *Note: SELCUK • Hotels subject to final confirmation. Should there be changes, customers will be offered similar • Ephesus Ancient City accommodations as stated in this list. • House of Virgin Mary • During major events, accommodation may be re-located to outside of the city or in another city BERGAMA without prior notice. • Pergamum Acropolis GRAND BAZAAR IN ISTANBUL EU Holidays 149
01 HOMEISTANBUL captivating belly dance show with the world. The 1915 Canakkale Meals on Board unlimited snacks and drinks. Bridge has reached completion Assemble at the airport and in Turkiye with a span of 2,023 depart for Istanbul,a unique city 05 CAPPADOCIAKONYA metres, becoming the longest that’s built on two continents, PAMUKKALE suspension bridge in the world. Asia and Europe. Breakfast, Lunch - Etli Ekmek, Hotel End with a walk around the Dinner world’s largest canopied market - 02 ISTANBULBOLU After breakfast, visit a Turkish Grand Bazaar to haggle for Lunch - Adana kebab, Hotel Dinner carpet showroom before leaving some 4,000 jewelry, pottery, Upon arrival, start the Imperial city Cappadocia. En route, stop at an spices, carpet, and leather stores. sightseeing by visiting the Blue old caravanserai dating from the Mosque and Hagia Sophia, 13th century before arriving in 09 ISTANBULHOME magnificent monuments to two Konya to visit the Mevlana Breakfast, competing world religions Museum. Here you will learn Today spend the day at your standing peacefully side by side. about the sect of the whirling leisure, you may consider an Next, see the remains of dervishes. Proceed to Pamukkale optional visit to the Egyptian Hippodrome of Constantinople, where you will end your day with Spice Bazaar and a cruise along which consists of 3 monumental a relaxing soak in a hot thermal the European and Asian shores of columns and a fountain. Visit the pool. the Bosporus. Transfer to the Topkapi Palace, the residence of airport for your homebound flight. the Ottoman Sultans and enjoy a 06 PAMUKKALESELCUK picturesque lunch on its grounds KUSADASI HAGIA SOPHIA, ISTANBUL with a view overlooking the Breakfast, Lunch, Hotel Dinner Bosphorus Strait. Afterwards, Pamukkale is also called the 10 HOME SWEET HOME proceed to Bolu for overnight stay. “Cotton Castle”, because of the We hope you enjoyed your trip Note: Blue Mosque is closed until 2.30pm white, cottony appearance of the with our company and we look during Friday prayers. mineral bath spas that abound forward to seeing you again for the province, which is rich in your next trip. 03 BOLUANKARA calcium. Explore landmarks such CAPPADOCIA as the Ruins of Hierapolis, iconic Suggested Excursions: Breakfast, Lunch, Hotel Dinner White Travertine Terraces and Depart for Bolu via Ankara and take a dip in the mineral-rich hot Additional activities that complement your embark on a sightseeing tour of springs. Then leave for Ephesus, holidays will be at your own discretion and this capital city which will include the best-preserved ancient city of is entirely optional. the magnificent Ataturk Asia Minor. Admire the impressive *Minimum group size may apply. Mausoleum. Photo stop at the ruins of the Library of Celsus and • Hot Air Balloon Tour: USD 280 second largest lake in Turkiye - the famous Temple of Artemis. • Cappadocia Jeep Safari: USD 100 Lake Tuz, which is well-known for Continue to visit the House of • Bosphorus Cruise + Spice Market: USD 70 containing the world highest salt Virgin Mary, a place believed to be and surrounded by plateaus. where Virgin Mary spent the last Service Fee Guideline: Continue our way to the unique years of her life. Make a pit stop at (based on 10D7N) landscape of Cappadocia. the Turkish Delight and Apple Tea Outlet before journeying on to • USD 80 per person 04 CAPPADOCIA Kusadasi, a popular coastal town • (10D8N) USD 90 per person by EK Breakfast, Lunch - Pottery kebab, on Turkiye’s Aegean coast. Hotel Dinner Morning Flight This morning you may consider a 07 KUSADASIBERGAMA famous Turkiye experience – Hot TROYCANAKKALE Notes: Air Balloon ride over the most Breakfast, Lunch, Hotel Dinner extraordinary landscapes or a Jeep Begin with a visit to a Turkish • A minimum group size of 10 passengers is Safari tour at your own expense Leather showroom. Then travel to required for a confirmed departure. (subject to weather conditions). the ancient city of Pergamon to Start full day tour of Cappadocia, see the impressive Acropolis, • The sequence of the itinerary, flight make photo stops and view which dramatically sits on a hill to schedules and hotels are subject to Pigeon Valley and Uchisar Castle. the northeast of the town. Take a change without prior notice in the event Visit the Goreme Open- Air cable car up the hill and relish the of unforeseen circumstances. Museum, a World Heritage site sights of impressive temples, the with fascinating cave churches library, theatre and arsenals. Next and biblical frescoes. Stop by the make your way to Troy to see the Monks Valley (Pasabag) for some Trojan horse, a huge hollow memorable photos at one of the wooden horse constructed by the most picturesque spots of Greeks to gain entrance into Troy Cappadocia. Enjoy local specialty during the Trojan War. Thereafter, pottery kebab for lunch at a enjoy a leisure drive along the restaurant overlooking the valley. coast to Canakkale. Continue on to Kaymakli Underground City, once a hiding 08 CANAKKALE place for early Christians escaping ISTANBUL Arabic persecutors. Lastly, visit a Breakfast, Lunch - Grilled Fish, Jewelry Center where you can Dinner - Chinese admire the handcrafted natural Depart Canakkale for Istanbul via stones. When night falls, adjourn the longest suspension bridge in to a local restaurant for a 150 EU Holidays
10D7N Amazing Turkiye EXOTIC CAPPADOCIA 10D7N AMAZING TURKIYE Visit a Turkish carpet showroom Next, make your way to Troy, a VIA QATAR AIRWAYS before leaving Cappadocia. UNESCO World Heritage Site and (IN ESB / OUT SAW) home of the wooden Trojan 05 CAPPADOCIAKONYA Horse. Thereafter, enjoy a leisure 02 ANKARA PAMUKKALE drive along the coast to Canakkale. Lunch, Hotel Dinner Breakfast, Lunch - Etli Ekmek, Hotel Upon arrival, head to a local Dinner 08 CANAKKALEISTANBUL restaurant for lunch before we After breakfast, en route, stop at an Breakfast, Lunch-Grilled Fish, set off on a discovery to explore old caravanserai dating from the Chinese the Ataturk Mausoleum. 13th century before arriving in Early this morning, depart Konya to visit the Mevlana Canakkale for Istanbul via the 03 ANKARACAPPADOCIA Museum. Here you will learn about longest suspension bridge in the Breakfast, Lunch - Grilled Fish, Hotel the sect of the whirling dervishes. world. Thereafter, begin your Dinner Then proceed to Pamukkale, sightseeing tour of the imperial Start your journey to Cappadocia. where you will end your day with a city - visit the Blue Mosque and Take a photo stop at Lake Tuz, relaxing soak in a hot thermal pool. Hagia Sophia, magnificent the second largest lake in Turkiye monuments dedicated to two that is also well known for its 06 PAMUKKALESELCUK major religions of the world high concentration of salt and KUSADASI standing peacefully side by side. minerals. Continue to Kaymakli Breakfast, Seafood Lunch, Hotel Then, shop at the world's largest Underground City, once a hiding Dinner canopied market, the Grand place for early Christians escaping Start off with today’s highlight – a Bazaar, to haggle for fantastic Arabic persecutors. Lastly, visit a trip to Hierapolis, whose bargains among some 4,000 Jewelry Center where you can calcite-laden waters have formed stores hawking jewellery, pottery admire the handcrafted natural the travertines of Cotton Castle. pieces, spices, carpet, and leather stones. When night falls, adjourn to After which leave for Ephesus, the goods. a local restaurant for a captivating best-preserved ancient city of Asia belly dance and folklore show. Minor. Admire the impressive 09 ISTANBULHOME ruins of the Library of Celsus and Breakfast, Lunch - Chinese, Hotel 04 CAPPADOCIA the famous Temple of Artemis. Dinner Breakfast, Lunch - Pottery kebab, Then visit the House of Virgin After breakfast, visit the Topkapi Hotel Dinner Mary, a place believed to be Palace, the residence of the Embark on the famous Turkiye where Virgin Mary spent the last Ottoman Sultans. Next, view the experience – take a Hot Air Balloon years of her life. Make a pit stop at remaining structures of the ride over the most extraordinary the Turkish Delight and Apple Tea Hippodrome of Constantinople, landscapes or a Jeep Safari tour at Outlet before journeying on to which consists of 3 monumental your own expense (subject to Kusadasi, a popular coastal town columns and a fountain. You may weather conditions). Enjoy a full on Turkiye’s Aegean coast. consider taking up an optional day tour of Cappadocia, make excursion to the Egyptian Spice photo stops and view Pigeon 07 KUSADASIBERGAMA Bazaar and a cruise along the Valley and Uchisar Castle. Visit the TROYCANAKKALE Bosphorus at your own expense. Goreme Open-Air Museum, a Breakfast, Lunch, Hotel Dinner Transfer to the airport for your World Heritage site with fa Begin with a visit to a Turkish homebound flight. scinating cave churches and Leather showroom. Then travel to •Note: Blue Mosque is closed until 2.30pm biblical frescoes. Stop by the the ancient city of Pergamon to during Friday prayers. Monks Valley (Pasabag) for some see the impressive Acropolis, memorable photos at one of the which is dramatically sited on a hill 10 HOME SWEET HOME most picturesque spots of to the northeast of the town. Take Cappadocia. Enjoy some pottery a cable car up the hill and relish Service Fee Guideline: kebab, a local specialty, for lunch at the sight of impressive temples, (based on 10D7N) a restaurant overlooking the valley. the library, theatre and arsenals. • QR: USD 80 per person EU Holidays 151
12D9N REMARKABLE TURKIYE MTADBS|SummerApr–Oct2023 SCAN FOR COUNTRY FOCUSED DIGITAL COPY Sip some tea, sample some OLD TOWN (KALEICI), ANTALYA baklava and relish in the Mediterranean charm of Turkiye in Antalya, which boasts its fine share of natural wonders and historical gems. Whisper System
HIGHLIGHTS Istanbul Safranbolu EXOTIC SELÇUK 2 1 • Ephesus Ancient City Izmir TURKIYE Ankara • House of the Virgin Mary Selcuk Cappadocia 2 • Sirince Village Kusadasi 1 Pamukkale Konya PAMUKKALE 1 • Ruins of Hierapolis 2 Antalya • White Travertine Terraces Flight path Kekova KEKOVA Traverse by coach Featured destinations • Kekova Boat Tour • Sunken Ancient City Overnight stays 1 2 • Simena Village DELICACIES 5★ HOTELS ANTALYA Meal Plan KUSADASI Le Blue • Hadrian’s Gate PAMUKKALE Doga Thermal • Clock Tower 9 Breakfasts, 9 Lunches, 9 Dinners ANTALYA Ramada Plaza • Kesik Minaret Mosque CAPPADOCIA Doubletree By Hilton • Duden Waterfalls SAFRANBOLU Kahveciler Konagi • Theatre of Aspendos (Special Class) KONYA ISTANBUL Sheraton Levent • Mevlana Museum *Note: • Sultanhani Caravanserai • Hotels subject to final confirmation. Should there be changes, customers will be offered similar CAPPADOCIA accommodations as stated in this list. • During major events, accommodation may be • Goreme Open-Air Museum re-located to outside of the city or in another city • Pigeon Valley without prior notice. • Uchisar Castle • *Safranbolu Ottoman House stay offers unique • Monks Valley (Pasabag) experience. Different room type will be offered • Kaymakli Underground City and allocate randomly upon check in. • Belly Dancing Show ANKARA • Atatürk Mausoleum SAFRANBOLU • Kaymakamlar Museum • Safranbolu Citadel ISTANBUL • Hippodrome • Blue Mosque • Hagia Sophia • Topkapi Palace • Grand Bazaar GOREME OPEN-AIR MUSEUM EU Holidays 153
01 HOMEISTANBUL galleries and museums in the old Meals on Board town. Next, stop at the unique Assemble at the airport and Duden Waterfalls, a spectacular depart for Istanbul, the only city cascade that tumbles off the cliff built on two continents: Asia and straight into the sea. Europe. 06 ANTALYAKONYA 02 IZMIRSELÇUK CAPPADOCIA KUSADASI Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner Lunch, Dinner After breakfast, proceed to visit Upon arriving in Istanbul, connect the 2nd-century Greco-Roman to your domestic flight to Izmir. Theatre of Aspendos. Then, Make your way to Selçuk to visit make a trip to the Mevlana Ephesus, the best-preserved Museum, a magnificent ancient city of Asia Minor. Admire structure of the famed Persian the impressive ruins of the Sufi mystic in Konya. Thereafter, Library of Celsus, one of the most travel to Cappadocia. Stop en photographed highlight of route to admire the amazing Ephesus. Continue to visit the masterpiece of the Sultanhani House of Virgin Mary, a place Caravanserai. believed to be where Virgin Mary spent the last years of her life. Next, travel to Kusadasi, a popular coastal town on Turkiye's Aegean coast. 03 KUSADASI HISTORIC OTTOMAN HOUSE, BLUE MOSQUE, ISTANBUL PAMUKKALE SAFRANBOLU Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner 08 CAPPADOCIAANKARA Start the day with a Turkish 07 CAPPADOCIA SAFRANBOLU Leather Showroom visit. Next, we Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner will explore Pamukkale, also In the early morning, you may After breakfast, we will make our known as the 'Cotton Castle' due consider going for a famous way to Safranbolu. Photo stop at to the white, cottony appearance Turkiye experience - a Hot Air the second largest lake in Turkiye of the mineral bath spas that Balloon Ride over the most - Lake Tuz , which is well-known abound the calcium-rich extraordinary landscapes or a for containing the world highest province. See landmarks such as Jeep Safari Tour, at your own salt and surrounded by plateaus. the Ruins of Hierapolis and the expense (subject to weather Along the way, we will drop by iconic White Travertine Terraces conditions). Then, kick-start your Ankara to visit the Ataturk before taking a dip in the full day tour of Cappadocia with Mausoleum, a monumental mineral-rich hot springs. photos stops to gaze at Pigeon structure built for the founder of Valley and Uchisar Castle. Next, the Turkish Republic, Mustafa 04 PAMUKKALEKEKOVA visit the Goreme Open-Air Kemal Atatürk. Then, you will ANTALYA Museum, a World Heritage Site soon arrive at the UNESCO Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner with fascinating cave churches Heritage town of Safranbolu, Set off on a boat for Kekova and biblical frescoes. Then, stop often regarded as an open-air Island for an exciting Sunken by Monks Valley (Pasabag) for museum of treasures. Check in at City Tour. Discover the stunning some memorable photos at one an old Ottoman mansion before underwater ruins of the ancient of the most picturesque spots of enjoying some free time to city, which was taken over by the Cappadocia. Afterwards, continue explore the town on your own. sea after an earthquake two to Kaymakli Underground City, Note: Overnight bag is suggested for centuries ago! Be mesmerised by once a hiding place for early Ottoman House stay. the mysterious beauty of the Christians escaping Arabic ruins as you gaze through the persecutors. Last but not least, glass-bottomed boat, before we visit a Jewellery Centre where anchor at Kalekoy (Simena) Port, you can admire some where you will have ample time handcrafted natural stones. to visit the village and soak up When night falls, adjourn to a the surrounding atmosphere and local restaurant for a captivating unique culture. belly dance show with unlimited snacks and drinks. 05 ANTALYA Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner Journey to Antalya to begin exploring its main attractions, which include Hadrian's Gate, the Clock Tower, Kesik Minaret Mosque and the city walls that date back to the 2nd century. You will also have some time to visit the numerous boutiques, art 154 EU Holidays
12D9N Remarkable Turkiye EXOTIC HOT AIR BALLOON FLYING OVER ROCK VALLEY, CAPPADOCIA GOREME OPEN-AIR MUSEUM 10 ISTANBUL Suggested Excursions: Breakfast, Lunch, Chinese Dinner Begin our sightseeing tour of the Additional activities that complement your 'imperial city' by visiting the Blue holidays will be at your own discretion and Mosque and Hagia Sophia - is entirely optional. magnificent monuments *Minimum group size may apply. dedicated to two major religions • Hot Air Balloon Tour: USD280 of the world peacefully standing • Cappadocia Jeep Safari: USD100 side by side. Next, view the • Bosphorus Cruise + Spice Market: USD70 remaining structures of the Hippodrome of Constantinople, Service Fee Guideline: which comprises 3 monumental (based on 12D9N) columns and one fountain. Last but not least, visit the Topkapi • USD110 per person Palace, which served as the official residence of the Ottoman Notes: Sultans in the 15th to 16th centuries. • A minimum group size is required for a confirmed departure: 10-19 passengers 09 SAFRANBOLU 11 ISTANBULHOME (without tour leader), 20 passengers & ISTANBUL Breakfast above (with tour leader) Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner Today, spend the day free at After breakfast, head to the old leisure to explore on your own. • The sequence of the itinerary, flight town of Safranbolu, where you You may wish to consider an schedules and hotels are subject to can sample some fine Turkish optional trip to the Egyptian change without prior notice in the event delights. Next, admire the glorious Spice Bazaar and a cruise along of unforeseen circumstances. architectural masterpiece of the European and Asian shores of Kaymakamlar Museum as well as the Bosphorus. Thereafter, EU Holidays 155 the Safranbolu Citadel. transfer to the airport for your Thereafter, continue to Istanbul. flight home. Shop at the world's largest canopied market, the Grand 12 HOME SWEET HOME Bazaar - haggle for fantastic We hope you enjoyed your bargains among some 4,000 vacation with our company and stores hawking jewellery, pottery we look forward to seeing you pieces, spices, carpet, and leather again for your next trip. goods.
12D9N GREAT MOROCCO + BLUE CITY MMCMNS | Summer Apr – Oct 2023 COUNTRY FOCUSED Filled with ancient cities, vast desert landscapes, colourful spice markets and towering peaks, Morocco is a country that will inspire and invigorate your senses. SCAN FOR Whisper System DIGITAL COPY FAMOUS BLUE CITY CHEFCHAOUEN AT MOROCCO
HIGHLIGHTS Chefchaouen EXOTIC MARRAKESH 1 • Menara Garden Meknes • Koutoubia Mosque 2 Fes • Bahia Palace • Majorelle Gardens Rabat Ifran • Jemaa el-Fnaa Square Midelt 1 OUARZAZATE Casablanca • Aït Benhaddou • Taourirt Kasbah 3 Tinghir Erfoud • Atlas Film Studios Marrakesh 1 1 Ouarzazate TINGHIR MOROCCO • Kalaat Mgouna Flight path • Todra Gorges Traverse by coach Featured destinations ERFOUD Overnight stays 1 2 3 • Merzouga (Sahara Desert) • 4WD & Camel Ride Sunset Tour FEZ DELICACIES 4-5★ HOTELS • Fes El Bali Meal Plan MARRAKESH Adam Park • Bab Boujloud Jeloud QUARZAZATE Riad Ksar Ighnda • Bou Inania Madrasa 9 Breakfasts, 7 Lunches, 9 Dinners ERFOUD Palais Du Deserti • Al Quaraouiyine Mosque FEZ Les Merinides Specialties CHEFCHAOUEN Dar Ba Sidi MEKNES CASABLANCA Kenzi Tower • “Chez Ali” fantasia dinner • Volubilis • Rick’s Café *Note: • Moulay Idriss Zerhoun • Hotels subject to final confirmation. Should there be changes, customers will be offered similar CHEFCHAOUEN accommodations as stated in this list. • *Riad: Type of traditional Morocco house or • Old Medina & Local Market palace with an interior garden or courtyard. • In the event if Riad House is full, the only 4H hotel RABAT at the area will be replace. • Oudayas Kasbah • The Royal Palace • Hassan Tower • Mausoleum of Mohammed V CASABLANCA • Hassan II Mosque • The Royal Palace • Mohammed V Square GOREME OPEN-AIR MUSEUM EU Holidays 157
01 HOMECASABLANCA of Arabia and Gladiator. Meals on Board Thereafter, explore the Assemble at the airport and impressive Taourirt Kasbah and take-off to the cosmopolitan city Atlas Film Studios before of Morocco, Casablanca. checking into your hotel. 02 CASABLANCA 06 OUARZAZATETINGHIR MARRAKESH ERFOUD Hotel Dinner Breakfast, Lunch, Hotel Dinner Upon arriving at Casablanca Heading off to Tinghir, you will Mohammed V Airport, direct travel along the Road of transfer to Marrakesh, the Thousand Kasbahs and stop at second oldest Imperial city, the Kalaat M'Gouna, a famous known as the Pearl of the South. town where roses are cultivated for chance of getting rose 03 MARRAKESH products. Travel along the Dades Breakfast, Lunch, Fantasia Dinner Valley and enjoy the panoramic Start the full day tour with a visit views of the old mud Berber to the Menara Gardens, marvel villages overlooking the valley. at the majestic Koutoubia Visit Todra Gorges, a classic Mosque and Bahia Palace built gorge with narrow high rock in the late 19th century. Visit the walls that rises 300 metres high. enchanting Majorelle Gardens, Later we will arrive at the Desert one of the most visited sites in Gate Erfoud, an oasis town in Morocco. You will end the tour at Sahara Desert. This evening, the Jemaa el Fnaa, a square and embark on an excursion to the market place in Marrakesh's huge sand dunes of Merzouga on medina quarter which was a 4-wheel drive and enjoy a declared a World Heritage Site. In camel ride while watching the the late evening, transfer to sunset over the Sahara Desert. \"CHEZ ALI\" for dinner and enjoy a performance consisting of splendid dramatic display of Arabian nights, belly dancing and folklore. 04 MARRAKESH MAIN SQUARE IN OLD MEDINA, (FREE DAY) MARRAKESH Breakfast, Hotel Dinner Spend the day at your leisure. You may take an optional tour to explore Essaouira, home to a traditional Portuguese harbour filled with Moorish and Portuguese art. 05 MARRAKESH TANNERIES, MEDINA OF FEZ 08 FES OUARZAZATE Breakfast, Lunch, Chinese Dinner Breakfast, Lunch, Hotel Dinner You will dedicate all day today to Take the road to Ouarzazate via visit Fes. View the famous golden the high Atlas Mountain. Located doors of the Royal Palace built by 2,630 metres high, the Tizi the bronze masters. Walk across n'Tichka mountain pass offers the old Medina where you will visit magnificent views of the the Bou Inania Madrasa, the surrounding landscapes. Arrive at Nejjarine Square, and the Al Aït Benhaddou, a UNESCO Site Quaraouiyine Mosque. Stop at which has served as a filming the famous district of the leather location for movies like Lawrence tanneries, one of the city’s most iconic sights (and smells), offering SQUARE BLUE CITY OF CHEFCHAOUEN 07 ERFOUDMIDELT a unique window into the 158 EU Holidays IFRANEFES pungent, natural process of Breakfast, Lunch, Hotel Dinner producing leather. In the Travel through Errachidia to afternoon, enjoy a panoramic view reach the village of Midelt for from Old Hills of Fes from which, lunch. Continue through the you will have the most complete Medium-Atlas Mountains route picture of different parts of Fes. via the modern town of Ifrane, known as “Little Lucerne in Switzerland”. End the day at Fes for dinner and an overnight stay.
12D9N Great Morocco + Blue City EXOTIC VOLUBILIS, MOROCCO traditionally dressed inhabitants and beautifully displayed colourful goods. 09 FESMEKNES 10 CHEFCHAOUEN Suggested Excursions: CHEFCHAOUEN RABATCASABLANCA Breakfast, Lunch, Hotel Dinner Breakfast, Seafood Lunch, Dinner - Additional activities that complement your Today, visit the UNESCO-listed French Dinner holidays will be at your own discretion and site of Volubilis, the largest Set off to Rabat, the is entirely optional. Roman archaeological site in administrative capital of the *Minimum group size may apply. Morocco. Continue to the holy kingdom. Visit Oudaya Kasbah, • Essaouira Half Day Tour with Lunch: city of Moulay Idriss Zerhoun, the magnificent Mausoleum of which is considered the most Mohammed V and Hassan USD 70 per person significant religious town in Tower. Then enjoy a seafood Morocco. You’ll see his shrine and lunch while enjoying waves Service Fee Guideline: take in the panoramic views of splashing onto the shore! (based on 12D9N) the whole city from the top of the Continue to Casablanca, visit hillside. Journey to Chefchaouen, exterior of the Great Hassan II • USD 110 per person known as the Blue City famous Mosque, the largest mosque in for its white houses with blue Morocco that is noted for its Notes: doors and wrought iron windows soaring minaret. Drive through and tile roofs. Enjoy some free the residential area of Anfa and • A minimum group size of 15 passengers is time strolling around the Medina the Habous district. Tonight, required for a confirmed departure. which is animated with enjoy a farewell dinner at Rick’s Café. The popular movie • The sequence of the itinerary, flight Casablanca was shot in this schedules and hotels are subject to restaurant. change without prior notice in the event of unforeseen circumstances. 11 CASABLANCAHOME Breakfast, Meals on Board • During major events, accommodation Spend the morning at your own may be re-located to outsideof the city or leisure till it’s time to transfer to in another city without prior notice. the airport for your flight back home. 12 HOME SWEET HOME We hope you enjoyed your vacation with our company and we look forward to seeing you again for your next trip. EU Holidays 159
11D8N JORDANFASCINATING & ISRAEL MJAMMS | Summer Apr – Oct 2023 COUNTRY Whisper FOCUSED System From the Rich Arab Culture to Ancient sites of Jordan, follow the footsteps of Jesus in Israel as the tour brings you on a spiritual journey with all the highlights from both countries. SCAN FOR DIGITAL COPY AL KHAZNEH - THE TREASURY, ANCIENT CITY OF PETRA, JORDAN
HIGHLIGHTS EXCLUSIVES EXOTIC JORDAN • Overnight Stay at Dead Sea Hotel • Jeep ride through the scorched Wadi Rum desert • Madaba – City of Mosaics • Boat Ride in the Sea of Galilee • Mount Nebo – the Promised Tiberias Sea of Galilee Land • Petra – The Treasury, Siq and Akko 2 Allenby Bridge (Border) Royal Tombs Haifa • Wadi Rum – 2hours Jeep Ride Nazareth Jerash & Overnight Stay ISRAEL Amman • Dead Sea – The lowest point Jerusalem on earth • Jerash – Best preserved 3 Roman City 1 Madaba ISRAEL Bethlehem • Masada – Cable car to ancient Dead Sea Mt. Nebo fortress 1 Petra • Jericho – Mt of Temptation • Jerusalem – Tour of Old City JORDAN • Bethlehem – The Church of 1 the Nativity • Haifa – Bahai Gardens Wadi Rum • Akko - Acre Old City • Nazareth – The Church of the Flight path Traverse by coach Annunciation Featured destinations • Sea of Galilee – Enjoy Boat Overnight stays 1 2 3 Ride • Golan Heights – A rocky plateau with stunning views • Capernaum – The site where Jesus recruited his first followers DELICACIES 4★ HOTELS Meal Plan PETRA Petra Moon WADI RUM Sun City or Mazayen Rum* 8 Breakfasts, 9 Lunches, 8 Dinners DEAD SEA Movenpick Resort & Spa JERUSALEM Grand Court TIBERIAS Leonardo Hotel * Note: Wadi rum overnight stay in standard tent with private bathroom is provided. * Hotels subject to final confirmation. Should there be changes, customers will be offered similar accommodations as stated in this list. JERUSALEM OLD CITY EU Holidays 161
01 HOMEAMMAN guide and proceed to Masada. DEAD SEA (JORDAN) Ascend by cable car and tour the Meals on Board mountain fortress built by King AL KHAZNEH, Assemble at the airport for your Herod, where the Zealots of the PETRA flight to Amman, the capital of first century made their last stand Jordan and a modern city with against the Romans. Then drive THE DOME OF THE ROCK, JERUSALEM, ISRAEL numerous ancient ruins. to Jerusalem and stop along the way for a view of Jericho and the ancient crusader port city of 02 AMMANMADABA Mt. of Temptation. Check in at Akko, a fascinating UNESCO MT. NEBO PETRA your hotel in Jerusalem, where World Heritage town with new Lunch, Dinner you’ll be staying for 3 consecutive excavations that date back 1000 When you arrive, drive to visit nights. years. Highlights of the old city of Madaba, where you’ll find the Acre include the beautifully modest St George’s Church and 06 JERUSALEM renovated Knights’ Halls of the its extraordinary treasure – a Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner Hospitaller Fortress as well as the mosaic map depicting all the Begin the day with a stunning fascinating underground tunnels major biblical sites of the Middle panorama of the city from the and pathways. After lunch, drive East. Continue to Mt. Nebo, the revered Mount of Olives. Walk to Nazareth, where you’ll visit the hill where the prophet Moses was along the Palm Sunday route, Basilica of the Annunciation in said to have been granted a view which brings you to the Garden Jesus’s hometown. Continue on of the Promised Land before he of Gethsemane at the foot of the to Cana for a brief stop at the died. Head towards Petra to stay hill, then visit the Church of All Wedding Church, where Jesus for the night. Nations, which enshrines a changed water into wine. section of bedrock where Jesus is Thereafter, drive to Tiberias for an 03 PETRAWADI RUM said to have prayed before his overnight stay. Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner arrest. Move to the Old City and Set off early this morning and get visit the Western Wall (Wailing ready to discover one of the Wall), the holiest site of the world’s most breathtaking Jewish nation. After lunch, walk ancient cities – Petra, a UNESCO along Via Dolorosa with its World Heritage Site and one of fourteen Stations of the Cross till the New 7 Wonders of the World. you arrive at the Church of the Take a short horseback ride to Holy Sepulchre where Jesus was the entrance of Siq, a narrow crucified and buried, and then gorge flanked on either side by rose again. Walk past Temple high cliffs. Walk through Siq and Mount to see the Dome of the hold your breath as you approach Rock, which is sacred to both the Treasury, Petra’s most Jews and Muslims. spectacular monument that is considered to be one of the most 07 JERUSALEM elegant remnants of the ancient BETHLEHEM world. Then drive to Wadi Rum, JERUSALEM the largest wadi in Jordan that Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner became famous through the After breakfast, visit the Israel movie ‘Lawrence of Arabia’. Museum, which houses the Explore the unique rock model of the city of Jerusalem as formations of the desert on a it looked like in 70 AD and the sunset 4WD safari. Tonight, Shrine of the Book where the experience an unforgettable stay Dead Sea Scrolls are found. Drive at the foot of the mountains to Bethlehem and visit Manger looming out from the desert Square as well as the Church of landscape. Gaze at the the Nativity where Jesus was shimmering stars in the night sky born. (Visit to the Grotto of the as you enjoy the wonderful Nativity may be skipped, hospitality of the Bedouin. especially during pilgrimage peak season as it may take up to 04 WADI RUMDEAD SEA 2-3 hours to enter the cave.) On Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner the way back to Jerusalem, make Travel down to the lowest point of a stop at the Garden Tomb and the earth – Dead Sea which sits drop by the Mahane Yehuda over 400m below sea level. Enjoy Market, a prime place to buy free time here to float and swim dried produce and local specialty in the incredible salt-rich waters. food. 05 DEAD SEAALLENBY 08 JERUSALEMHAIFA BORDERMASADA AKKONAZARETH JERUSALEM CANATIBERIAS Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner After breakfast, drive to the Depart Jerusalem for Haifa. En Allenby border and cross over to route, stop for a panoramic view Israel. Meet your local Israeli of the Bahai Gardens and the golden shrine. Drive towards the 162 EU Holidays Mediterranean Coast to the
11D8N Fascinating Jordan & Israel EXOTIC WADI RUM DESERT AT NIGHT, JORDAN Chapel of Peter’s Primacy. Suggested Excursions: Thereafter, enjoy a boat ride on the Sea of Galilee as Jesus and Additional activities that complement your the Apostles did. Tuck into a holidays will be at your own discretion and satisfying lunch of St. Peter’s Fish, is entirely optional. before heading on to Golan *minimum group size may apply Heights. There are wonderful • Petra by Night (only Mon, Wed & Thu): scenic treasures alongside lovely nature reserves, as well as historic USD 60 and archaeological sites. Stop by • Wadi Rum Hot Air Balloon (50min): an Olive Oil Factory before returning to Tiberias for dinner USD 300 and some rest. • Wadi Rum Camel Ride (60min): USD 55 09 TIBERIASSEA OF 10 TIBERIASALLENBY Service Fee Guideline: GALILEE BORDERJERASH (based on 11D8N) GOLAN HEIGHTS AMMANHOME TIBERIAS Breakfast, Lunch • USD 160 per perso Breakfast, St. Peter’s Fish Lunch, After breakfast, drive to the Allenby Border to cross back to Notes: Dinner Jordan. Pay a visit to Jerash, an ancient city reminiscent of the • A minimum group size of 15 passengers is Enjoy a scenic drive to the Mount Roman Empire that is situated in required for a confirmed departure. of Beatitudes, where Jesus the foothills of the mountain of delivered his Sermon on the Gilead. Afterwards, go on a • The sequence of the itinerary, flight Mount. Proceed to Capernaum sightseeing tour of the downtown schedules and hotels are subject to to see the ruins of an ancient part of Amman city to transfer to change without prior notice in the event Galilean synagogue, and the Amman Airport for your flight of unforeseen circumstances. church built over the ruins that home. was believed to be the house of • During major events, accommodation St. Peter. Continue on your 11 HOME SWEET HOME may be re-located to outside of the city or journey to pay a visit to the We hope you enjoyed your trip in another city without prior notice. Church of the Multiplication and with EU Holidays, and we look forward to seeing you again for EU Holidays 163 your next trip.
11D8N ROMANTIC GREECE MGATHS | Summer Apr – Oct 2023 SCAN FOR COUNTRY FOCUSED DIGITAL COPY From ancient Athens SANTORINI BLUE DOME CHURCHES and magnificent rock monasteries of Meteora to the beautiful islands of Santorini and Mykonos, Greece is a lovely vision conjured from perfection. Whisper System
HIGHLIGHTS EU TRAVEL TIPS EXOTIC ATHENS • From Santorini to Athens, take a 1-hour flight instead of 5-hour journey by ferry. • The Acropolis 3D Tour • Athens City Tour (Note: Domestic flight check-in only allows 1-pc luggage per traveller, 20kg max.) • Syntagma Square • McArthurGlen Designer Outlet GREECE KALAMBAKA Kalambaka • Meteora Monasteries 1 • Truffle Hunting Tour • Natural History Museum of Meteora Meteora and Mushroom Museum SANTORINI • Oia Village MYKONOS • Little Venice • Church of Paraportiani • The Windmills 3 Athens 2 Mykonos Flight path 2 Traverse by coach Traverse by cruise Santorini Featured destinations 4-5★ HOTELS Overnight stays 1 2 3 ATHENS Grand Hyatt / Marriott DELICACIES KALAMBAKA Divani Meteora MYKONOS Porto Mykonos / San Antonio Meal Plan SANTORINI Santorini Palace / Costa Grand 8 Breakfasts, 1 Lunch, 6 Dinners * Note: Hotels subject to final confirmation. Should Specialities there be changes, customers will be offered similar accommodations as stated in this • Ancient Gourmet Dinner list.odation similar to this list. • Truffle Pasta Lunch • Athens 1H Michelin Dinner • Mykonos Sunset Dinner • Santorini Sunset Seafoods Dinner • Ancient Gourmet Dinner OIA, SANTORINI, GREECE EU Holidays 165
01 HOMEATHENS 04 MYKONOS (FREE DAY) Meals on Board Breakfast Begin your romantic getaway by Enjoy a free day at leisure, where flying to Athens - the capital of you'll have plenty of time to bask Greece. in the lively atmosphere of the Note: If you are flying by TK/LX/LH Airlines, island. you will assemble on the night of Day 1 and your flight will arrive at Athens on Day 2. 05 MYKONOSSANTORINI Breakfast, Sunset Seafood Dinner 02 ATHENS Make your way to the port to Meals on Board, Ancient Gourmet catch a speedboat to Santorini island. When you arrive, visit Oia Dinner Village - the picturesque Cycladic village drapes over the top of an Upon arrival, transfer to Athens impressive cliff and cascades city where local guide will lead down the sides, overlooking the you visit the UNESECO-listed Aegean Sea. In the late afternoon, ruins of the Acropolis of Athens proceed for your sunset dinner at with 3D Acropolis tablet. On Fira. Dig into a meal of delicious Acropolis Hill, visualize the lobster pasta as you watch one of Golden Age of Athens: The the world's famous sunsets Propylaea, Temple of Athena descending over the caldera. Nike and of course of the ancient complex. Next, you’ll have a BELLTOWER OF AN OLD CHAPEL, photo stop at the spectacular SANTORINI, GREECE Panathenaic Stadium, home to the first modern Olympic Games in Athens in 1896. Afterwards, sit comfortably in your tour bus as we bring you to sightsee the Temple of Olympian Zeus, the Academy, the University, and the National Library. Stop at Syntagma Square to see the changing of the guard ceremony that takes place in front of the Tomb of the Unknown Soldier. Note: If you are flying by QR/EK Airlines, you will assemble early morning on the day 2, flight arrival Athens at the same day. 03 ATHENSMYKONOS 06 SANTORINI (FREE DAY) TRADITIONAL GREEK WINDMILLS, Breakfast Box, Sunset Dinner Breakfast MYKONOS Take off on a speedboat to Enjoy a free day at leisure in the 08 ATHENSMETEORA Mykonos this morning. Once you breath-taking island of Santorini. KALAMBAKA arrive on the island, visit the You may wish to join an optional Breakfast, Hotel Dinner capital of Mykonos - Ano Mera, tour at your own expense. Journey through an alluring home to the Monastery of landscape of lush green valleys Panagia Tourliani. Check out dotted with dramatic rugged Paradise Beach and Agios cliffs to reach Meteora, a Ioannis Beach, before heading on UNESCO World Heritage Site. a walking tour in the picturesque Visit two of the Meteora Mykonos Old Town. Stroll monasteries, which are through the historic fishing precipituously built atop giant village lined with iconic pillars of rock, to enjoy a whitewashed, cube-haped breathtaking panorama of the houses, and don't miss the other surrounding mountainous highlights such as Little Venice, landscape. Afterwards, check into the Church of Paraportiani, and your hotel in Kalambaka. the Windmills. As dusk falls, enjoy a romantic dinner with a beautiful sunset over the horizon before moving to the hotel to check in for the night. SANTORINI BLUE DOME CHURCHES 07 SANTORINIATHENS 166 EU Holidays Breakfast, 1-star Michelin Dinner After breakfast, spend some free time at your own leisure till it is time to transfer for your flight to Athens. After you arrive, tuck into sumptuous Greek and Mediterranean style dishes at a one-star Michelin Restaurant. Then, continue to your hotel to check in and rest for the day.
11D8N Romantic Greece EXOTIC THE GREAT METEORA MONASTERIES, KALAMBAKA Meteora and Mushroom Museum, where you will be introduced to the fascinating world of truffles and mushrooms. Thereafter, make your way to Athens. Before ending your day, you will undergo the requisite COVID-19 Test together as a group. 09 KALAMBAKAATHENS 10 ATHENS Suggested Excursions: Breakfast, Truffle Pasta Lunch, Breakfast, Meals on Board Explore the old neighbourhood Additional activities that complement your Chinese Dinner of Plaka and Monastiraki Flea holidays will be at your own discretion and Market on your own before we is entirely optional. Today, set off on a unique Truffle proceed to McArthurGlen *Minimum group size may apply. Hunting Tour as we head into the Designer Outlet. Here, you will • Santorini Beaches, Villages & Wine Tour: woods with experienced truffle find over 100 designer stores hunters and their dogs in search including Guess, Tommy Hilfiger, € 80 of truffle. Thereafter, rest and relax Versace, Diesel, Salvatore Ferrag- • Mykonos Delos Island Tour: € 85 as a chef whips up an amazing amo and many more! Shop till truffle pasta dish right before your you drop and don't forget to get Service Fee Guideline: very eyes with your truffle find! As your dinner settled before it is (based on 11D8N) the dish is being prepared, you time to transfer to the airport for will also get to sample various your flight home. • € 88 per person mushroom products paired with Note: For Flight QR204 which departs at some exceptional wine. Next, visit 1345hrs, the outlet visit will be moved to Notes: the National History Museum of Day 7 after we arrive back at Athens. McArthurGlen Designer Outlet is closed on • A minimum group size of 15 passengers is every Sunday. required for a confirmed departure. 11 HOME SWEET HOME • The sequence of the itinerary, flight We hope you enjoyed your trip schedules and hotels are subject to with our company and we look change without prior notice in the event forward to seeing you again for of unforeseen circumstances. your next trip. • Activities are subject to prevailing weather conditions. • During major events, accommodation may be relocated without prior notice. EU Holidays 167
10D7N CLASSIC GREECE MGASTS | Special Dep: 2023 Jun 05, 12, 19 SCAN FOR COUNTRY FOCUSED DIGITAL COPY Escape to the sun- kissed SANTORINI ISLAND, GREECE Mediterranean country of Greece to fall in love with its idyllic islands dotted with enchanting villages and fascinating sites where ancient Greek stories come to life. Whisper System
HIGHLIGHTS EU TRAVEL TIPS EXOTIC ATHENS • Fly out direct from Santorini, instead of 5.5-hours ferry journey back to Athens • The Acropolis 3D Tour • Athens City Tour GREECE • Syntagma Square • Plaka and Monastiraki Kalambaka Flea Market 1 KALAMBAKA Meteora • Meteora Monasteries Delphi • Truffle Hunting Tour • Meteora Museum of National 2 Athens History and Mushroom SANTORINI • Oia Village MYKONOS • Little Venice • Church of Paraportiani • The Windmills 2 Mykonos Flight path 2 Traverse by coach Traverse by cruise Santorini Featured destinations Overnight stays 1 2 3 DELICACIES 4-5★ HOTELS Meal Plan ATHENS Grand Hyatt KALAMBAKA Divani Meteora 7 Breakfasts, 2 Lunches, 5 Dinners MYKONOS Porto Mykonos / San Antonio SANTORINI Santorini Palace / Specialities Costa Grand • Ancient Gourmet Dinner *Note: Hotels subject to final confirmation. Should • Truffle Pasta Lunch there be changes, customers will be offered • Athens 1★ Michelin Dinner accommodation similar to this list. • Mykonos Sunset Dinner • Santorini Sunset Seafoods Dinner • Ancient Gourmet Dinner LITTLE VENICE, MYKONOS ISLAND, GREECE EU Holidays 169
01 HOMEATHENS 04 KALAMBAKAATHENS Meals on Board Breakfast, Truffle Pasta Lunch, 1-star Begin your romantic getaway by flying to Athens - the capital of Michelin Dinner Greece. Note: If you are flying by TK/LX/LH Airlines, Today, enjoy a unique Truffle you will assemble on the night of day 1 and hunting tour - go into the woods flight arrival Athens on Day 2. in search of truffle with the hunters and their dogs. Then, a 02 ATHENS chef will prepare an amazing Meals on Board, Ancient Gourmet truffle pasta dish right in the thick of the forest with your Dinner truffle find! While the pasta is being prepared, try various Upon arrival, transfer to Athens mushroom products and some city where local guide will lead exceptional wine. Next, proceed you visit the UNESECO-listed to visit the National History ruins of the Acropolis of Athens with 3D Acropolis tablet. On Museum of Meteora and Acropolis Hill, visualize the Mushroom, where you'll be Golden Age of Athens: The introduced to the magic world of Propylaea, Temple of Athena truffles and mushrooms. Upon Nike and of course of the ancient arrival Athens, tuck into Greek complex. Next, you’ll have a and Mediterranean dishes at a photo stop at the spectacular one-star Michelin Restaurant. Panathenaic Stadium, home to Transfer to the hotel to check in the first modern Olympic Games and rest for the day. in Athens in 1896. Afterwards, sit comfortably in your tour bus as we bring you to sightsee the Temple of Olympian Zeus, the Academy, the University, and the National Library. Stop at Syntagma Square to see the changing of the guard ceremony that takes place in front of the Tomb of the Unknown Soldier. Spend some free time at Plaka and Monastiraki Flea Market for shopping which even the Athenians also enjoy. 03 ATHENSMETEORA SANTORINI, OIA VILLAGE MYKONOS KALAMBAKA Breakfast, Lamb Lunch, Hotel Dinner 05 ATHENSMYKONOS 07 MYKONOSSANTORINI Journey through an alluring Breakfast Box, Sunset Dinner Breakfast, Sunset Seafoods Dinner landscape of lush green valleys Board a speedboat to Mykonos. Transfer to the port and catch a dotted with dramatic rugged Upon your arrival on the island, speedboat to Santorini Island. cliffs to reach Meteora, a visit the capital of Mykonos, Ano On arrival, visit Oia Village - the UNESCO World Heritage Site. Mera, home to the Monastery of iconic Cycladic village blankets Visit two of the Meteora Panagia Tourliani. Move towards the top of a cliff, cascading down monasteries, which are the Paradise Beach and Agios precipitously built atop giant Ioannis Beach. Continue with a pillars of rock, to enjoy a walkingtour in the picturesque breath-taking panorama of the bay of Mykonos Old Town. Stroll surrounding mountainous past the cube-shaped, landscape. Afterwards, check whitewashed, houses in this into your hotel in Kalambaka. historic fishing village. Never to miss the highlights including TRADITIONAL GREEK WINDMILLS, Little Venice, the Church of MYKONOS Paraportiani, and The Windmills. Enjoy a romantic dinner with a 170 EU Holidays beautiful sunset over Mykonos before transferring to the hotel to check in for the night. 06 MYKONOS (FREE DAY) Breakfast You’ll be given entire day to bask in the lively atmosphere of the island.
10D7N Classic Greece EXOTIC LITTLE VENICE ON MYKONOS ISLAND, GREECE 08 SANTORINI (FREE DAY) Suggested Excursions: Breakfast Additional activities that complement your Enjoy a free day at leisure in the holidays will be at your own discretion and breath-taking island of Santorini. is entirely optional. Minimum group size You may wish to join an optional may apply tour at your own expense. • Santorini Beaches, Villages & Wine Tour: 09 SANTORINI € 80 Breakfast • Mykonos Delos Island Tour: € 80 Enjoy the rest of the day at leisure till it is time to transfer to Service Fee Guideline: the airport for your flight home. (based on 10D7N) 10 HOME SWEET HOME • € 80 per person Meals on Board Notes: We hope you enjoyed your trip with our company, and we look • A minimum group size of 15 passengers is forward to seeing you again for required for a confirmed departure. your next trip. • The sequence of the itinerary, flight, ferry the volcanic hillsides and schedules and hotels are subject to dangling over the Aegean Sea. change without prior notice in the event Late afternoon proceeds for of unforeseen circumstances. sunset dinner at Fira. Enjoy lobster pasta as you watch one of EU Holidays 171 the world’s most infamous sunsets over the Caldera.
11D8N GREAT CAUCASUS MCGYDS | Summer Apr - Oct 2023 SCAN FOR COUNTRY FOCUSED DIGITAL COPY Immerse yourself in the unique and VIEW OF OLD COLORFUL TOWN AND KURA vibrant offerings of the Caucasus, MTKVARI RIVER UNDER BRIDGES IN SUMMER TBILISI from its ancient churches and archaeological wonders to its diverse and dramatic landscapes; this destination will blow you away with its beauty and unforgettable sights. Whisper System
HIGHLIGHTS EU TRAVEL TIPS EXOTIC AZERBAIJAN • Fly in Azerbaijan Out Armenia - No Backtrack • Heydar Aliyev Center Flight path • Shirvanshah Palace Traverse by coach • Maiden Tower Featured destinations • Gobustan National Park • The Petroglyph Museum Overnight stays 1 3 • Mud Volcanoes • Diri Baba Mausoleum GEORGIA Stepantsminda • Lahich • Sheki Khans’ Palace Ananuri Tbilisi Mtskheta GEORGIA 3 Sighnaghi • Local Winery • Sighnaghi Town Sadakhlo 1 Lahich • Mtskheta • Jvari Monastery Sheki • Svetitskhoveli Cathedral • Narikala Fortress Dilijan Sevan Shamakhi • Tbilisi Old Town City Tour • Leaning Tower ARMENIA 3 Geghard 1 • Ananuri Complex • Russia–Georgia Friendship Yerevan Baku Monument Garni AZERBAIJAN • Gergeti Trinity Church Khor Virap ARMENIA Nakhchivan • Dilijan Town • Lake Sevan Boat Ride DELICACIES 4-5★ HOTELS • Sevanavank Monastery • Yerevan City Tour Meal Plan BAKU 5★ Hyatt Regency • Armenian Genocide Memorial SHEKI 5★ Marxal • Garni Pagan Temple 8 Breakfasts, 8 Lunches, 8 Dinners TBILISI 4★ Radius • Geghard Monastery YEREVAN 4★ Ramada by Wyndham • Echmiadzin Cathedral • Zvartnots Cathedral *Note: Hotels subject to final confirmation. Should • Khor Virap Monastery there be changes, customers will be offered similar accommodations as stated in this list. GERGETI TRINITY CHURCH, GEORGIA EU Holidays 173
01 HOMEBAKU along with the local Chacha and 07 TBILISIARMENIA (AZERBAIJAN) lunch at the restaurant. Then BORDERDILIJAN Meals on Board travel on to Sighnaghi, a small LAKE SEVANYEREVAN Assemble at the airport for your town lined with buildings in the Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner flight to Baku, the capital and style of South Italian classicism, Get an early start this morning as commercial hub of Azerbaijan. mountain fortress walls you head south to the surrounding Sighnaghi’s old part Georgian-Armenian border. After 02 BAKUQOBUSTAN of the town and towers around immigration, meet your BAKU offering stunning views of the Armenian guide and drive to Lunch - Chicken Saj, Dinner - Alazani Valley. Drive to Tbilisi for Dilijan. Strolling at the Assorted Kebabs the night. Sharambeyan Street, which is Upon arrival, you’ll be welcomed one of the oldest streets of the by your Azerbaijan guide and 05 TBILISIMTSKHETA city, you may buy souvenirs and depart for a city tour of Baku. TBILISI see the life of the small city. After Stop for some photos at the Breakfast, Lunch, Folk Show Dinner lunch, drive to Lake Sevan which Heydar Aliyev Center (out view), After breakfast, drive to Mtskheta – is one of the largest an iconic architectural landmark the ancient capital of eastern high-mountain freshwater lakes designed by Zaha Hadid with Georgia. Visit its wealth of UNESCO in the world. Enjoy boat rides on signature flowing curves. Then Heritage Sites, such as the Jvari the Lake Sevan to admire the proceed to Icheri Sheher, the Monastery, a medieval monument beauty of blue pearl of Armenian oldest part of the city. Visit the perched on a clifftop overlooking highland. Afterwards visit the Shirvanshah’s Palace, Maiden the city and Svetitskhoveli Sevanavank Monastery which is Tower, old caravanserais, and a Cathedral, a masterpiece of the situated on Sevan Peninsula. market square brimming with Early Middle Ages. Afterwards Then head towards to Yerevan for numerous art studios and return to Tbisili, take in the sights overnight. souvenir stalls. Thereafter, indulge and sounds of the capital as you in scenic vistas of modern Baku embark on a city tour of Tbilisi's and the Flame Towers on your Old Town. Ascend to the ancient coach. Continue on to Gobustan Narikala Fortress by cable car, National Park to visit the soaking up the panoramic views of Petroglyph Museum and explore the city. Next to Meidan Square, rock carvings dating back to from there you'll wind your way 40,000 BC. The Gobustan Rock along narrow streets and stroll Art Cultural Landscape is a past the patterned balconies and UNESCO World Heritage Site. If colourful facades that are so the weather permits, drive to the characteristic of this city. See the mud volcanoes in Gobustan famous leaning clock tower next Reserve (change of vehicle), to Rezo Gabriadze Theatre. As where you’ll find almost half of night falls, enjoy a traditional the world’s mud volcanoes. Georgian meal and be entertained Return to the city for an authentic by folk dances and musical local dinner at the museum-like performances at a local restaurant. traditional restaurant for some Note: Cable car rides are subject to weather tasty Azeri food. conditions. 03 BAKUSHAMAKHI 06 TBILISIANANURI CUISINE GEORGIA LAHICHSHEKI STEPANTSMINDA Breakfast, Lunch - Grilled Fish, TBILISI 08 YEREVANGARNI Dinner - Lamb Pilaf Breakfast, Lunch, Thai Dinner GEGHARDYERAVAN Leaving Baku, depart for the Drive north towards the northern Breakfast, Local House Lunch, Caucasus Mountains in the part of Caucasus along the Chinese Dinner northwest of Azerbaijan. On the well-known Georgian Military Begin Yeravan city tour to see the way, stop by the Diri Baba Road. Along the way, stop by Cascade Monument, The House Mausoleum in Maraza Village. Ananuri, a 17th-century castle of Opera, Republic Square and Visit the charming village of Lahij, complex situated along the Mashtoc Avenue. You will have a centre of Azerbaijani shimmering turquoise waters of chances shopping at the Gum handicrafts, before arriving at the Aragvi River. Snap some photos at Market offers a variety of fresh historic town of Sheki. Visit the the Russia–Georgia Friendship and dry fruits, nuts and teas. Sheki Khans’ Palace with its Monument, a cylindrical Continue to the Armenian magnificent frescos and viewpoint that offers breathtaking Genocide memorial complex on exquisite stained-glass work. vistas of the Caucasus mountain the hill of Tsitsernakaberd. Before range. From Gudauri, a drive a scenic drive brings you to Garni, 04 SHEKIGEORGIA along the Terek River will bring you will meet a local family who BORDERKAKHETI you to Stepantsminda – the main will teach you how to make SIGHNAGHITBILISI town in the region. From here, Armenia's national flatbread Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner change to 4WD vehicle through lavash paired with cheese and Enjoy early breakfast before head beautiful valleys and lush woods greens. Photo stop at Charents towards the border to meet your to the iconic Gergeti Trinity Arch for stunning view of Mount Georgian guide. Visit Winery Church. On a clear day you might Ararat. Discover the pagan Khareba, the unique wine cellar even be able to catch a glimpse of temple of Garni, which stands on located in the tunnel carved out one of the highest glaciers in the a high plateau overlooking an of the rock. Enjoy wine tasting Caucasus snaking down Mt Kazbek. Return to Tbilisi for dinner 174 EU Holidays and a night’s rest.
11D8N Great Caucasus EXOTIC CASCADE, YERAVAN KHOR VIRAP MONASTERY OLD MEIDAN SQUARE AND Suggested Excursions: NARIKALA FORTRESS, GEORGI incredibly beautiful scene. Additional activities that complement your Continue your discoveries with school before departing for the holidays will be at your own discretion and the astonishing monastic beautiful Khor Virap Monastery – is entirely optional. complex of Geghard with its its excellent location on a spur *minimum group size may apply and architectural solution churches above the Ararat Valley offers subjected to weather condition. drilled into the solid rock. spectacular views of the majestic • Garni Gorge by 4WD: USD15 Mount Ararat. Tonight, you'll end • Day tour to Gyumri City with lunch: 09 YEREVAN with a Farewell Dinner in a ECHMIADZIN traditional Armenian tavern, USD 80 ZVARTNOTSKHOR paired with folk songs and dance. VIRAPYEREVAN Service Fee Guideline: Breakfast, Local School Lunch, 10 YERAVANHOME (based on 11D8N) Dinner Breakfast Head to visit the first cathedral Enjoy some free time to explore • USD 110 per person built in ancient Armenia at leisure before transferring to Echmiadzin Cathedral and the Yerevan Airport for your flight Notes: 7th century ruins of Zvartnots home. Cathedral, an outstanding • A minimum group size of 15 passengers is monument of world architecture. required for a confirmed departure. Both sites are listed on UNESCO World Heritage list. Tuck into an • The sequence of the itinerary, flight authentic lunch in a local art schedules and hotels are subject to change without prior notice in the event of unforeseen circumstances. • Entry visa is required to Azerbaijan. • During the crossing of border, a short walk with the luggage will be required due to custom regulations. 11 HOME SWEET HOME We hope you have had enjoyed your trip with our company. We look forward in seeing you again for your next trip. EU Holidays 175
12D9N WONDERS OF EGYPT + RED SEAMECAIS|SummerApr-Oct2023 SCAN FOR COUNTRY FOCUSED DIGITAL COPY Uncover the intriguing THE GIZA PYRAMIDS, CAIRO, EGYPT mysteries of 7,000 years of ancient Egyptian history as you set off on a fascinating cruise on the Nile river and marvel at the incredible ruins and monuments. Whisper System
HIGHLIGHTS EU TRAVEL TIPS EXOTIC RED SEA • From Aswan to Cairo, take a 1.5-hour flight instead of 14-hour overnight train journey. • Hurghada Beach Resort Cairo 3 Flight path LUXOR Old Cairo Traverse by coach Traverse by cruise • Luxor Temple Featured destinations • Karnak Temple • Valley of the Kings Overnight stays 2 3 4 • Temple of Hatshepsut • Colossi of Memnon EGYPT EDFU 3 • Horse-drawn Carriage Ride Luxor • Temple of Edfu Edfu 4 KOM OMBO Kom Ombo Aswan • Temple of Kom Ombo DELICACIES 5★ HOTELS ASWAN Meal Plan RED SEA Marriott Beach Resort/ • Abu Simbel Temples Sheraton Soma Bay • High Dam 9 Breakfast, 9 Lunches, 8 Dinners CAIRO Ramses Hilton Cairo • Philae Temple NILE CRUISE Deluxe 4N (Luxor to Aswan) CAIRO *Note: Hotels subject to final confirmation. Should there be changes, customers will be offered • Mosque of Mohamed Ali similar accommodations as stated in this list. • Citadel of Saladin • The Pyramids of Giza and the Sphinx • Camel Ride • Saqqara Step Pyramid • Egyptian Museum • Khan El-Khalili Market • Papyrus Institute • Perfume factory OLD CAIRO • The Hanging Church • Ben Ezra Synagogue • Church of Abu Serga GREAT PYRAMID & SPHINX OF GIZA EU Holidays 177
01 HOMECAIRO 06 (NILE CRUISE) LUXOR old city. Next, stop by the Meals on Board EDFU Papyrus Institute to observe the Assemble at the airport and Cruise Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner making of papyrus and visit a depart for Cairo, the capital of After breakfast, begin an exciting perfume factory for local Egypt. discovery of Luxor's West Bank fragrances bottled in unique by visiting the Valley of the blown glass perfume bottles. 02 CAIRO Kings, where tombs were built Local Lunch, Hotel Dinner for the pharaohs and powerful 10 CAIRO Upon arrival, be greeted by our nobles of the New Kingdom of Breakfast, Lunch - Chinese, Local representative who will assist you ancient Egypt. Next, continue to Dinner with the immigration procedures, the Temple of Hatshepsut, a Kick-off the day with a trip to one including visa and customs mortuary temple dedicated to of the seven wonders of the clearance. Start your day by the Sun God and pass by the ancient world, the Great visiting the 12th-century Citadel Colossi of Memnon, two massive Pyramids of Giza and the Great of Saladin, a hilltop fortress statues of the Pharaoh Sphinx of Giza, the legendary commissioned by Saladin, and Amenhotep III. Return to the ship guardian statue with the body of venture in the Mosque of and continue cruising towards a lion and the head of King Muhammad Ali, a multi-domed Edfu via Esna Locks. Chephren. Enjoy an extraordinary sanctuary built in the Ottoman camel ride experience and take style. 07 (NILE CRUISE) KOM some memorable photos before OMBOASWAN we begin to explore the 03 CAIRORED SEA Cruise Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner legendary Step Pyramid of (FREE DAY) Set off on a horse-drawn carriage Saqqara. Following that, visit the Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner to visit the beautiful and Open-Air Museum at Memphis After breakfast, spend the rest of well-preserved Temple of Edfu, to see the majestic limestone the day at leisure. How about which is dedicated to Horus. statue of Ramses II and an relaxing on the sandy beach or Return to the ship and continue Alabaster Sphinx. going for a swim in the Red Sea? along the Nile, the longest river in Note: Admission to the Royal Mummies You may also wish to take up an Africa (6,670km) and second Room is excluded. optional Desert Safari tour to longest in the world. Sail to Kom explore the desert at your own Ombo and visit the unique THE GREAT TEMPLE OF expense. temple dedicated to two gods – RAMSES II, ABU SIMBEL, EGYPT the crocodile god Sobek and the 04 RED SEA (FREE DAY) falcon god Horus. Thereafter, Breakfast enjoy an epic Nile sunset from Enjoy a free day at leisure the deck of your ship as you exploring more of the Red Sea continue south towards Aswan. region today. You may wish to take up an optional trip to 08 (NILE CRUISE) ASWAN discover the marine life of the Box Breakfast, Cruise Lunch, Dinner famous Red Sea through a Red Get an early start to your day with Sea Submarine Tour or a a trip to the Abu Simbel Temples snorkelling tour at your own by coach. Prepare to be blown expense. away by these majestic temples, which are undisputedly one of 05 RED SEALUXOR the world's most breath-taking NILE CRUISE monuments. Thereafter, make Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner your way to the gorgeous Philae After breakfast, depart the Red Temple, dedicated to the Sea for Luxor. When you arrive, goddess Isis. Stop for a photo pay a visit to the East Bank of stop at High Dam, an Luxor and explore the Karnak embankment dam built across Temple – a sprawling complex of the Nile in Aswan, before shrines, obelisks, and gateways returning to your ship for lunch. where Amun and other deities In the afternoon, you may wish to were worshipped. Next, visit the take up an optional tour to visit striking Luxor Temple, an ancient the Nubian villages or a felucca structure featuring a colonnade ride on the Nile around of soaring columns and Kitchener’s Island. larger-than-life statues that look particularly beautiful after dark. 09 ASWANCAIRO Transfer to the dock and board Cruise Breakfast, Lunch - Mixed Grill, your vessel, which is where you will be staying for the next 4 Dinner - Seafood nights as you explore the River Nile. After breakfast, your delightful Note: Overnight cruise may not stop at the cruise will come to an end. stated city port and is subject to the cruise Disembark from the ship and schedule. transfer to the airport for your domestic flight to Cairo. After 178 EU Holidays your arrival, wander through the labyrinthine alleys of Khan el-Khalili, an enchanting souk tucked away in the heart of the
12D9N Wonders of Egypt + Red Sea EXOTIC RIVER NILE, LUXOR, EGYPT RIVER NILE, EGYPT 11 CAIROOLD CAIRO Coptic Church and the oldest in Suggested Excursions: HOME Coptic Cairo. View the 24 interior columns and 12th-century icons Additional activities that complement your Breakfast, Western Lunch, Meals on on the walls and learn how the holidays will be at your own discretion and church stands where the holy is entirely optional. Board family is thought to have stayed • Minimum group size may apply during their flight into Egypt • Hurghada Seascope Semi Submarine: After breakfast, visit the from Israel King Herod. Then, fascinating Egyptian Museum, admire the sight of Ben Ezra USD 70 home to a treasure trove of Synagogue – once a Christian • Hurghada 4WD Desert Safari with BBQ ancient Egyptian antiquities. The church – before finishing your museum displays a rare tour at the Coptic Museum, Dinner: USD 75 collection of 5000 years of art, located in one of Coptic Cairo • Luxor Horse Carriage City Night Tour: which is considered the largest oldest areas. See some of the and most precious collection of 16,000 ancient artifacts on display, USD 25 Egyptian art in the world. Stop to including precious icons and • Luxor Sunrise Hot Air Balloon: USD 140 see the Hanging Church, aka St books that illustrate the history of • Aswan Nubian Village USD 35 Virgin Mary Church. Built in the Egypt Coptic community. Bid • Sound & Light Show: USD 55 7th century, this old church takes Cairo farewell and head to the its name from its location – it sits airport for your flight back home. Service Fee Guideline: above a gateway in the old Roman fortress. Admire the 12 HOME SWEET HOME • EK (12D9N): USD 110 per person courtyard and interior with its We hope you enjoyed your trip • EY (13D11N includes stopover Abu Dhabi): screens, marble pulpit and icons, with our company. We look and hear about its long history. forward to seeing you again for USD120 Next, after visiting the Monastery your next trip. and Church of St George – an Notes: early 20th-century church that is the only round church in Egypt, • Due to unforeseen circumstances, the drop by Abu Serga, a 5th-century sequence of the itinerary may be subject to change without prior notice. • VISA is required to travel to Egypt. • A minimum group size of 15 passengers to confirm departure EU Holidays 179
6D4N DELIGHTFUL DUBAI MEDXBS | Summer Apr - Oct 2023 COUNTRY FOCUSED Flashy and glamorous, Dubai is a surreal city brimming with glittering sights and futuristic skyscrapers designed to amaze and astound. But step away from all the glitz and you’ll find an incredible bounty of rich heritage, from the relaxing cruise down the creek in Old Dubai to the fantasy realm of Dubai Frame. SCAN FOR DIGITAL COPY MARINA AND BEACH VIEW FO THE Whisper BURJ AL ARAB HOTEL IN DUBAI System
HIGHLIGHTS Flight path EXOTIC Traverse by coach DUBAI Featured destinations • Dubai Frame Overnight stays 4 • Dubai Creek • Spice Souk & Gold Souk DUBAI • Dubai Mall • Burj Khalifa – At the Top Dubai 4 124th Observation Deck 5★ HOTEL•S • Dubai Fountain Show • Dubai Parks and Resorts DUBAI Movenpick Bur Dubai Themed Park *Note: Hotels subject to final confirmation. Should • Palm Island with Palm there be changes, customers will be offered similar accommodations as stated in this list. Monorail ride • Lost Chambers Aquarium • Palm Sky View observatory Deck • Dubai Marina Mall & Cruise Buffet Dinner • Miracle Garden • Address Sky View Observatory Deck • Museum of the Future DELICACIES Meal Plan 4 Breakfasts, 2 Lunches, 2 Dinner BURJ KHALIFA AND DOWNTOWN DUBAI CITY EU Holidays 181
01 HOMEDUBAI 02 DUBAI of promenade cafes and Meals on Board, Arabic Set Menu Breakfast restaurants. Finally relax in the Prepare to be enthralled at the evening with a buffet dinner Dinner Middle East’s largest integrated cruise in Dubai Marina before resort destination – Dubai Parks returning to your hotel and rest Assemble at the airport and and Resorts. It is home to four for the night. depart for Dubai, a popular tourist world-class theme parks destination in the United Arab including MOTIONGATE™ Dubai, Note: For those who want to join optional Emirates. Begin from the city’s Bollywood Parks™ Dubai, tour to Abu Dhabi full day will undergo the latest landmark – Dubai Frame. LEGOLAND Dubai, and requisite PCR test together as a group for This ‘picture frame like’ structure LEGOLAND Water Park. Choose next day Abu Dhabi tour. (PCR Test Fees: stands out for its unique one among these four exciting USD42.00 per pax) architectural design that consists parks to experience a variety of of two tall towers, one bridge and rides and attractions. You can be 04 DUBAI a glass-floored walkway. View the sure that there is something for Breakfast classic and contemporary everyone! In the afternoon, Enjoy a free day of leisure for panoramas of Dubai from the transfer back to your hotel for some shopping or sightseeing at Frame. Let’s take a short ride from some well-deserved rest. As the your own pleasure in Dubai. You Bur Dubai to Deira in a wooden sun sets, you have the opportunity may wish to embark on an boat crossing the Dubai Creek to join an optional desert safari optional full-day tour of Abu that uses small-motorised water and get to experience a range of Dhabi, the capital of UAE. taxis called Abras. Alight and activities such as dune bashing continue to Spice Souk & Gold and camel riding, as well as tuck Souk, traditional Arabian market into an Arabian BBQ dinner. that transport you back in time to have a feel of what life was like 03 DUBAI before in Dubai. In the Spice Souk, Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner Cruise you will be astonish by the After breakfast, head towards fragrant and colourful bags filled Palm Island and start with a ride with cinnamon, Arabic tea, on the Palm Monorail from the incense, cloves, Safran and many gateway station to the Atlantis other herbs and spices. Take a few Aquaventure station, and there minutes-walk to the Gold Souk to you’ll be rewarded with a continue your hunt with displays bird’s-eye view of the Palm area. of precious gold. Walk through Next, we will visit the Lost the glittering bazaar to find Chambers Aquarium in Atlantis designs from around the world Hotel. This aquarium of Atlantis crafted with a variety of precious offers you a chance to come gems. End your day by heading to face-to-face with stingrays, the world’s biggest mall - the sharks, sea horses, and various Dubai Mall which consists of over other marine creatures. The 1200 shops. Next to the mall you aquarium contains about 21 can also find the world’s tallest exhibition housing over 65,000 building, Burj Khalifa where we marine creatures. Thereafter, visit will bring you up to the Palm Sky View observatory Deck observatory deck on the 124th on the 50th Floor of Palm Tower level for a stunning 360-degree enjoying a 360-degree view of panoramic view overlooking the Dubai. Lunch today will be in the city. Finally, spend some free time restaurant on the 52nd floor with in the evening to indulge in some amazing views of Palm Tower. retail therapy at the Dubai Mall Next, its more shopping at Dubai and don’t forget to catch the Marina Mall with over 140 outlets world’s biggest dancing musical across four levels consisting also Fountain Show while you are there. (Daily from 6-11pm every 30mins interval). MIRACLE GARDEN 182 EU Holidays
6D4N Delightful Dubai EXOTIC AERIAL VIEW OF THE PALM JUMEIRAH ISLAND LEGOLAND DUBAI Suggested Excursions: 05 DUBAI slope attached on the outside of Additional activities that complement your Breakfast, Lunch – Western Set the building! After lunch, make a holidays will be at your own discretion and photo-stop at Museum of the is entirely optional. Menu, Meals on Board Future which is one of Dubai’s *Minimum group size may apply most famous landmarks. All good • Dubai Desert Safari + BBQ Dinner: Start your day with a visit to the things must come to an end as world largest flower Garden at you embark on a transfer to the USD 65.00pp Miracle Garden - Witness the 45 for your evening flight back • Full-day Abu Dhabi Tour + Lunch: million blooming flowers in home with everlasting memories stunning designs, awesome of your Dubai holiday. USD 190.00pp shapes, and eye-catching colours in Miracle Garden. Visit Address 06 HOME SWEET HOME Service Fee Guideline: Sky View Observatory Deck, (based on 6D4N) enjoy a fantastic view of Burj Khalifa Tower from the 52nd floor • USD 50 per person and also slide through a glass Notes: • A minimum group size of 15 passengers is required for a confirmed departure. • The sequence of the itinerary, flight schedules and hotels are subject to change without prior notice in the event of unforeseen circumstances. • Activities are subject to prevailing weather conditions. • During major events, accommodation may be relocated without prior notice. EU Holidays 183
11D8N IRAN GLORIOUS MISYZS | Summer Apr - Oct 2023 COUNTRY FOCUSED Filled with friendly locals, impressive architecture, exotic landscapes and captivating history, this Iran tour will leave you with unforgettable memories of exceptional cultural highlights, renowned ancient sites, colourful mosques and authentic experiences. SCAN FOR Whisper System DIGITAL COPY NASIR OL MOLK MOSQUE, SHIRAZ
HIGHLIGHTS IRAN EXOTIC SHIRAZ Tehran 1 • Karim Khan Citadel Kashan • Vakil Bazaar • Eram Gardens (UNESCO) Isfahan 2 1 • Mausoleum of Hafez • Shah Cheragh Shrine Yazd • Nasir al-Mulk Mosque • Persepolis (UNESCO) Persepolis Kerman 1 Shahdad • Naqsh-e Rostam • Maharloo Lake 1 SIRJAN 2 • Chopoghi Wind Tower Shiraz KERMAN Flight path 2 Traverse by coach • Shazdeh Garden (UNESCO) Featured destinations • Shah Nematollah Vali Shrine • Shahdad Desert Overnight stays 1 YAZD DELICACIES 5★ HOTELS • Zein-o-din Caravanserai Meal Plan SHIRAZ Chamran Grand • Amir Chakhmaq Complex KERMAN Pars Hotel • Fire Temple 8 Breakfasts, 9 Lunches, 8 Dinners SHAHDAD Mahan Camp • Towers of Silence YAZD Parsian Safaiyeh • Jameh Mosque ISFAHAN Abbasi Hotel TEHRAN Wisteria Hotel ISFAHAN *Note: Hotels subject to final confirmation. Should • Naqsh-e Jahan Square there be changes, customers will be offered (UNESCO) similar accommodations as stated in this list. • Ali Qapu Palace • Sheikh Lotfollah Mosque • Shah (Iman) Mosque • Carpet Workshop • Vank Cathedral • Sio-Se Pol and Khaju Bridges • Abyaneh Village (UNESCO) KASHAN • Fin Garden (UNESCO) • Boroujerdi House TEHRAN • Golestan Palace • National Museum • Azadi Tower MAHARLOO LAKE, SHIRAZ EU Holidays 185
01 HOMESHIRAZ 05 KERMANSHAHDAD 07 YAZDISFAHAN Meals on Board Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner Assemble at the airport and After breakfast, head to Mahan Kick-off the day with a half-day depart for Shiraz, one of the visit the famous Shazdeh Garden, city tour in Yazd, where you’ll be oldest cities of ancient Persia. a UNESCO Persian Garden that given an insight into the lifestyle, boasts a rectangular green oasis beliefs and traditions of the 02 SHIRAZ surrounded by brown desert and Zoroastrians, Muslims and the Lunch, Dinner the Shah Nematollah Vali Shrine, desert people. Visit the Towers of Upon arriving in Shiraz, set off to dedicated to one of Iran's revered Silence, an ancient type of explore the city's highlights. Visit mystics and poets. Drive to structure used for funerary the Karim Khan Citadel and Shahdad Desert to admire its purposes by the Zoroastrians; and make your way to the Vakil magnificent landscapes of sand the Fire Temple, where a sacred Bazaar to visit the mosque, view hills and Kaluts. Upon arriving in fire has been kept burning for an impressive traditional the desert, embark on a 4WD ride more than 1500 years. The tour teahouse and check out the through the sands and before continues with a visit to Jameh converted bathhouse of returning back to camp at the Mosque of Yazd and Fahadan Hamman-e Vakil. Then visit Eram end of the day. Spend your night Neighborhood, one of Yazd’s Garden, one of the most at a Shahdad camp for a oldest neighbourhoods. Last but beautiful and monumental once-in-a-lifetime experience not least, depart for Isfahan, the gardens of Iran that’s also a beneath the shimmering night jewel of ancient Persia. UNESCO World Heritage Site. sky of the desert. Continue on to visit the Mausoleum of Hafez, the great 15th-century Shirazi Poet to learn about his ideas about life and love. Next, head towards Shah Cheragh Shrine, a mosque with a bulbous Shirazi dome and dazzling Venetian mirror works to learn about the Shia Muslim beliefs. Transfer back to your hotel to rest for the night. 03 SHIRAZPERSEPOLIS MOUNTAIN VILLAGE ABYANEH (UNESCO WORLD HERITAGE SITE) SHIRAZ Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner MOSQUE OF SHEIKH LOTFOLLAH, 08 ISFAHAN This morning, visit Nasir al-Mulk ISFAHAN Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner Mosque, also known as the Pink Begin with a city tour of Isfahan, Mosque. Early morning is the best 06 SHAHDADYAZD where you’ll first explore the time to visit the mosque, when Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner UNESCO World Heritage Site the sun reflects the colours of the Get up early to witness the Naqsh-e Jahan Square, which rainbow through its stained glass beautiful sunrise, then tuck into a was built in the 16th century with onto the floor and walls. Thereaf- hearty Persian breakfast before a span of 89,600 square metres, ter, head to the UNESCO Site of embarking on a 5-hour drive making it the second largest Persepolis, the former centre of along the desert road to the next square in the world. Here, you will the Persian Empire. Next, city, Yazd. Make a short stop at also see Ali Qapu Palace on the proceed to Naqsh-e-Rostam, the Zein-o-din Caravanserai, an old west side; Sheikh Lotfollah massive rock-cut ancient tombs inn dating back to the 16th Mosque at the east which is of the powerful Persian Kings century that is situated on the known for its intricate tiling; and since 1,000 BC. ancient Silk Road. Upon arriving the Shah (Iman) Mosque in Yazd, visit its architectural standing on the south side. After 04 SHIRAZKERMAN centrepiece located in the heart that, enjoy some free time at the Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner of the city, the Amir Chakhmaq bazaar and be entertained by the Travel to the region of Kerman, Complex. symphony of coppersmiths and home to the villages of Rayen horsebells. Pay a visit to a Carpet and Mahan, both medieval cities Weaving Workshop to learn how steeped in history. En route, you a Persian carpet is woven, before will visit Maharloo Lake, a continuing with the tour to Vank seasonal salt lake that is well Cathedral and the Armenian known for its pinkish-red hue corner in the New Jolfa district. due to the high concentration of Thereafter, proceed to the pink-coloured algae. Then, visit picturesque historical bridges of the ruins of Sassanid Palace at Sio-Se Pol and Pol-e Khaju, Sarvestan, a splendid structure which allows pedestrians to cross dominating an immense, empty the famous Zayande river. plain. Along the way, stop in Sirjan to see the Chopoghi Wind Tower, a traditional Iranian architectural element typically seen on the roofs of old houses. 186 EU Holidays
11D8N Glorious Iran EXOTIC NAQSH-E JAHAN SQUARE, ISFAHAN GOLESTAN PALACE, TEHRAN SHAH MOSQUE Suggested Excursions: 09 ISFAHANKASHAN 10 TEHRANHOME Additional activities that complement your TEHRAN Breakfast, Lunch holidays will be at your own discretion and Breakfast, Lunch, Local House This morning, admire the blend is entirely optional. Dinner of Persian and Western *minimum group size may apply. Depart for Abyaneh, also known architectural styles in the lavish • ATV Ride (30mins): USD 25 as the Red Village, one of the Golestan Palace, which once • Camel Ride (15mins): USD 30 oldest historical villages with red served as the royal residence in mud brick houses situated at the the 19th century. Next, make your Service Fee Guideline: foot of the Karkas Mountain. way to the National Museum, the (based on 11D8N) Next, proceed to Kashan. Enjoy largest museum in the country the verdant natural landscapes in and home to vast archaeological • USD 110 per person Fin Garden, the oldest surviving and art collections. Take a photo Persian Garden in Iran that was stop at Azadi Tower, the former Notes: once a Hamman complex for the symbol of Tehran with a unique nobility. Then, visit the historical construction featuring traditional • A minimum group size of 10 passengers is Boroujerdi’s House for a glimpse and modern architecture. required for a confirmed departure. of its beautiful and stunning Thereafter, transfer to the airport architecture before heading to for your flight back home. • The sequence of the itinerary, flight Tehran. As night falls, enjoy schedules and hotels are subject to dinner with a local family for a change without prior notice in the event first-hand experience of the of unforeseen circumstances. Iranian lifestyle. • Visa is required to Islamic Republic of Iran. 11 HOME SWEET HOME We hope you enjoyed your vacation with EU Holidays and we look forward to seeing you again for your next trip. EU Holidays 187
10D7N EXPLORE SAUDI ARABIA MSAUDS | Summer Apr - Oct 2023 SCAN FOR COUNTRY FOCUSED DIGITAL COPY Saudi Arabia, also known as a ELEPHANT ROCK NEAR AL ULA SAUDI ARABIA secretive kingdom, is a land full of wonders and abundant natural beauty - take in its mountainous landscapes and sculpted sand dunes in all its golden glory! Whisper System
HIGHLIGHTS EXOTIC JEDDAH Jubbah • Al-Balad 1 1 • Beit Nassif • Abdul Raouf Khalil Museum Alula Hail • Jeddah Corniche Ushaiger 2 Riyadh TAIF 1 Medina • The Rashid Husain Al Qorashei Rose Farm and Al Ahsa Factory Jeddah Taif • Strawberry Plantation Farm • cable car ride 2 • Ah Hada Mountain • Taif’s central market DELICACIES Flight path Traverse by coach MEDINA Meal Plan Featured destinations • Prophet's Mosque 7 Breakfasts, 8 Lunches, 7 Dinners Overnight stays 1 2 • The Al Baqee • Uhud Battlefield and 4★ HOTELS The Trench Battlefield JEDDAH Holiday In Gateway • Dar Al Medina Museum MEDINA Le Meirdien ALULA Sahary AlUla ALULA HAIL Holiday Villa RIYADH Centro Waha • Elephant Rock • Hegra Heritage Site *Note: Hotels subject to final confirmation. Should • Dadan & Jabal Iqmah there be changes, customers will be offered similar accommodations as stated in this list. HAIL • A’Arif Fort JUBBAH • Rock Carving Site USHAIGER • Ushaiger Heritage Village RIYADH • Kingdom Center • Sky Bridge • Masmak Fortress • Al Zal traditional Flee Market & Dira Souq National Museum AL AHSA • Palm Oasis • Princes School • Al-Qarah Mountain JEDDAH, SAUDI ARABIA EU Holidays 189
01 HOMEJEDDAH sweeping elegantly down the the ground, is one of Alula’s Meals on Board mountainside, as do ancient geomorphological wonders and Assemble at the airport for your zig-zagging camel trails and one of Alula iconic landmarks. flight to Jeddah, city is known as passing through the old Visit Hegra Heritage Site, the first the \"Bride of the Red Sea\" and pedestrian road towards the World Heritage property to be one of the most beautiful cities in tourist village of Alkar at the inscribed in Saudi Arabia and the Saudi Arabia. bottom of the mountain. Taif’s largest conserved site of the central market is a labyrinth of civilization of the Nabataeans 02 JEDDAH narrow alleys, which snake south of Petra in Jordan. It Lunch, Dinner through sand-coloured buildings features well-preserved Start the day off with a visit to to peaceful plazas. Laid out in monumental tombs with Jeddah’s historical downtown themed areas, explore sections decorated facades dating from area Al-Balad which is the devoted to rich local honey, the 1st century BC to the 1st historical area well known as the perfume, Islamic clothing, and century AD. Proceed to Dadan & \"Old Town\", where many of the jewellery. Head back to Jeddah for Jabal Iqmah, a mountain near to oldest families used to live and dinner in the hotel. the ancient city of Dadan, the work. It boasts of old buildings, a capital of Dadanite and Lihyanite traditional souk and many HERITAGE VILLAGES, USHAIGER, Kingdoms, which has been restaurants. While visiting described as a huge open-air Al-Balad, you will be taken to see 04 JEDDAHMEDINA library. Beit Nassif, one of the prominent Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner structures in the old city dating After breakfast, depart via a AL-BALAD back to the mid 1800's. The high-speed train to Medinah. five-story building provides a rare Start your visit with a Medinah 06 ALULAHAILJUBBAH opportunity for the visitors to city tour and prepare to be HAIL experience the blend of amazed by the city's most Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner traditional architecture with stunning architecture. Drive Kick off to Hail, capital of the modernity. Next up, we shall visit along and marvel the striking eponymous province, is located in the famous Floating Mosque, the Prophet's Mosque; one of the the center of northern Arabian Al Rahma Mosque, which is most dominating buildings along Peninsula on the eastern side of amongst the most prominent Al Madinah's skyline. Continue the massive Jibal Aga and at the mosques and the local landmarks along to the Al Baqee, a fringe of the vast desert of the Rub' in Jeddah. Also known as Fatima cemetery famous for being the Al-Khali. Visit the A’Arif Fort and Al-Zahra Mosque, it is present on resting place of Islamic Prophet the nearby heritage museum the northern tip of Jeddah's Mohammed’s many relatives and before taking a walk at the waterfront and covers a massive companions. Explore the sights traditional market where we will area of 2,400 m². Thereafter, visit along the Red Route, including find the local delicacies. Continue, one of the most famous ancient the Uhud Battlefield and The our journey next to Jubbah that museums of Jeddah, Abdul Raouf Trench Battlefield. Both lies on an ancient lake. Several Khalil Museum that showcases locations are known for where archaeological sites of human 2,500-year-old history of the city. two of the Muslim Army's biggest settlement from the Middle Displaying the history of the battles have taken place. Visit Dar Paleolithic period were found pre-Islamic era, pre-modern Al Medina Museum, which around the margin of the civilisations, and the rich Islamic focuses on the history of Medina paleolake. Jubbah is also the most cultural heritage, it exhibits and its role during the important Rock Carving Site in ancient archaeological collections post-Hijrah Muslim period. The Saudi Arabia. There are copious related to Saudi heritage and museum exhibits around 2,000 rock arts that still endure till today, Ottoman Empire. Take a stroll exhibits that capture the heritage illustrating strange secret codes, along the Jeddah Corniche, the and culture of al-Madinah and images and pictures that are left shore of the Red Sea, where the document the landscape, the by the nomadic and other ethnic corniche features a coastal road, people and how it has been groups who had once colonized recreation areas, pavilions, and shaped over the years. this area. large-scale civic sculptures for all to enjoy and take pictures. 05 MEDINAALULA 07 HAILUSHAIGER Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner RIYADH 03 JEDDAHTAIF This morning heads to Alula, Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner JEDDAH nestled within the Wadi Al-Qura After breakfast, head off to Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner in the heart of the region. Visit Ushaiqer which is one of the Heading towards Taif, a city and Elephant Rock, this spectacular oldest towns in the Saudi region of governorate in the Makkah rock formation resembles an Najd and a major stopping point Province of Saudi Arabia. Taif is elephant with its trunk touching for pilgrims. Pay a visit to the often dubbed the “City of Roses”. Visit The Rashid Husain Al Qorashei Rose Farm and Factory, a famous spot for seeing rose perfumes being made. Make a stop at the popular local Strawberry Plantation Farm located in Al-Hada area producing high-quality strawberries and strawberry-made products. Experience Saudi’s longest cable car ride to descend from Ah Hada Mountain. A serpentine road 190 EU Holidays
10D7N Explore Saudi Arabia EXOTIC RIYADH, SAUDI ARABIA ANCIENT CIVILATION OF HEGRA 08 RIYADHAL AHSA Service Fee Guideline: IN SAUDI ARABIA RIYADH (based on 10D7N) Breakfast, Lunch, Chinese Dinner Ushaiger heritage village, takes a After breakfast, transfer to Riyadh • USD 120 per person stroll along the shaded and train station for a trip to Hofuf Al charming pathways that meander Asha Oasis (2.5h by Train). Visit the Notes: between the 400 mud houses and UNESCO World Heritage site Al 25 mosques the village hosts. Asha, the city known as the home • A minimum group size of 15 passengers is Some of the houses that still today to one of the world’s largest natural required for a confirmed departure. carry the name of the family that Oasis. Drive around Palm Oasis, lived in them were renovated. which is not just palm oasis but • The sequence of the itinerary, flight Drives back to Riyahd city. Upon also its own civilization, culture, schedules and hotels are subject to arrival, take the high-speed lift to mountains, and people providing change without prior notice in the event the 99th floor of the iconic the city with a unique identity. Visit of unforeseen circumstances. Kingdom Center for access to the Princes School, the oldest Riyadh’s best urban panorama. public school in Saudi Arabia and • Activities are subject to prevailing Suspended 300 meters above the linked to the history and weather conditions. city, the tower’s curved Sky Bridge accomplishments of King offers spectacular views across the Abdulaziz Al Saud. Move towards • During major events, accommodation Riyadh skyline. End of the day, Al-Qarah Mountain, located to the may be relocated without prior notice. have some free time shopping in east of Al-Ahsa, a major tourism Kingdom Mall and is one of the attraction and natural and historically significant as it has unique and distinctive landmarks historical landmark in the witnessed the Battle of Riyadh, of the city of Riyadh. Kingdom. You may scale this where Al Saud gained control limestone mesa and will be able to over Riyadh. Continue to Al Zal hear the latter while witnessing traditional Flee Market & Dira the lush green impact of the Souq, a treasure trove of former. Recently, Al-Ahsa Oasis has traditional Eastern artefacts, the been nominated as one of the souk is one of the major tourist seven wonders of the world. attractions. While entering from Thereafter, tuck-up your dinner at the main access, one always gets the local restaurant before your to smell sandalwood fragrance. train journey back to Riyadh. Dira Souq is worth buying antique carpets and other useful Saudi 09 RIYADHHOME heritage antiques. Thereafter, visit Breakfast, Lunch National Museum followed by Start our tour today with a visit to visit to UNESCO Heritage Site of the Masmak Fortress who was historical Diriyyah (view from built using mud and clay and is an outside). Thereafter, transferring incredible structure with a huge to the airport for your flight home. wall. This large fortress is 10 HOME SWEET HOME We hope you enjoyed your vacation with our company. We look forward to seeing you again for your next trip. EU Holidays 191
10D7N HIGHLIGHTS OF SOUTH AFRICA MSJNBS | Summer Apr - Oct 2023 COUNTRY FOCUSED Whether you’re indulging in the scenic vistas of Cape Town or encountering Africa’s “big five” on a game drive, South Africa will take you on a journey that you soon won’t forget! SCAN FOR DIGITAL COPY ENTABENI GAME RESERVE
HIGHLIGHTS EXCLUSIVES EXOTIC JOHANNESBURG • Entabeni Game Reserve for Big 5 • Cape Peninsula + Lobster & Abalone Meal • Lesedi Cultural Village ZIMBABWE GAME RESERVE BOTSWANA • Guided Game Drives NAMIBIA Entabeni Game PRETORIA Reserve 2 • Voortrekker Monument Lesedi Cultural Pretoria • Church Square Village • Union Building 1 CAPE TOWN Johannesburg • Castle of Good Hope SWAZILAND • City Hall • Houses of Parliament LESOTHO • Bo-Kaap Malay Quarter • Cable Car to Table Mountain SOUTH AFRICA • Victoria & Alfred Waterfront • Stellenbosch Winery Tour Cape Town 4 Stellenbosch Flight path • Kirstenbosch Botanical Traverse by coach Cape Peninsula Featured destinations Garden DELICACIES Overnight stays 1 2 4 CAPE PENINSULA Meal Plan 4★ HOTELS • Twelve Apostles and Llandudno 7 Breakfasts, 6 Lunches, 4 Dinners ENTABENI CAME RESERVE Lakeside Lodge - Chapman's Peak Drive Specialties JOHANNESBURG Holiday In Rosebank - Cape Point Ostrich Farm CAPE TOWN President Hotel - Hout Bay • Carnivore dinner • Boat Ride to Seal Island • Full Abalone dinner * Note: Hotels subject to final confirmation. Should • Cape of Good Hope • Lobster lunch there be changes, customers will be offered • Cape Point by Funicular similar accommodations as stated in this list. • Boulders Penguin * Hotels in South Africa do not have triple share rooms. *Note: * In the event if Entabeni is not available, similar • The Table Mountain excursion game reserve and stay will be replace. and the Seal Island Boat Ride are subject to weather conditions. • Children under 6 years old are not permitted on safari game drives. AHA LESEDI CULTURAL VILLAGE EU Holidays 193
01 HOME to an iconic statue of Nelson BOULDERS BEACH, CAPE PENINSULA JOHANNESBURG Mandela. Next, travel to Lesedi Meals on Board Cultural Village, which 07 CAPE TOWN Assemble at the airport for flight celebrated several traditional Breakfast, Lobster Lunch depart Johannesburg, the capital cultures of South African people. Have a picture stop at the Twelve of the Gauteng Province. Learn about the tribes that Apostles and Llandudno. Take a compose the Rainbow Nation, drive along Chapman’s Peak 02 JOHANNESBURG take part in traditional dances Drive, toll road winds its way GAME RESERVE and enjoy an authentic cuisine. between Noordhoek and Hout Lunch, Dinner Bay on the Atlantic Coast on the Upon arrival, head to Pretoria - 05 JOHANNESBURG south-western tip of South Africa South Africa’s administrative STELLENBOSCH and is one of the most capital. Enjoy some city highlight CAPE TOWN spectacular marine drives in the includes the Union Buildings, Breakfast, Western Lunch world. Next, visit Cape Point Voortrekker Monument and Depart via a domestic flight to Ostrich Farm and learn about Church Square. Depart to Game Cape Town, the Mother City. the life cycle of an ostrich, from Reserve and start an afternoon Upon arrival, embark on a city game drive in an open 4x4 tour of the historian Stellenbosch vehicle in search of africa’s Big 5 with the backdrop of the and abundance wildlife, while Hottentots Holland mountains, your ranger explains the animal’s the white gabled Cape Dutch survival tactics in the wilderness. homesteads and the oak lined In the late evening, return to the streets and lanes all blend lodge and enjoy your dinner. together to give this place an unforgettable charm. Enjoy some 03 GAME RESERVE wine tasting at the Winery Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner Estates, where you can learn how In morning let's start with a different wines are made to suit guided hour-long walk through individual taste. Thereafter, the enchanting bush as you ascend to the top of Table discover a new world of nature Mountain by cable car (if weather with ranger leading and educating permits) to have superb view of you for the duration of the walk. the harbour and Robben Enjoy lunch upon arrival and free Island. Finally transfer to the time explore the lodge. Thereafter, vibrant Victoria and Alfred continue to your afternoon game Waterfront which boasts a wide drive in an open 4x4 vehicle. In the variety of specialty shops and arts late evening, return to the lodge market. and enjoy your dinner. Note: Cable car ride is subject to weather conditions and maintenance works and 04 GAME RESERVE will be replaced with a dinner in Cape JOHANNESBURG Town if unavailable. Breakfast, Chinese Lunch, Carnivore Dinner 06 CAPE TOWN Depart to Game Reserve in the Breakfast, Western Lunch, Full Waterberg of Limpopo Province. Abalone Dinner Thereafter, return to the lodge for Depart on a full day tour of the breakfast and prepare to Cape Peninsula. Take a leisurely check-out. Continue our drive drive in the day along the coastal back Johannesburg for lunch, road from Sea Point, Clifton and make a pit-stop at Nelson Camps Bay down to the fishing Mandela Square for shopping. harbour of Hout Bay. Embark on Situated in the heart of Sandton. a boat ride to Seal Island to view Paying homage to one of the the seals and seabirds. Continue world’s greatest men, our symbol to Kirstenbosch National of freedom and African pride, Botanical Garden, situated on Nelson Mandela Square is home the eastern slopes of Table Mountain, Kirstenbosch is LESEDI CULTURAL VILLAGE internationally acclaimed as one of the seven most magnificent 194 EU Holidays botanical gardens in the world. The developed garden displays collections of southern African plants including many rare and endangered species. Head back to Cape Town city, and embark on a city orientation, which will take you to the Houses of Parliament, City Hall, Castle of Good Hope, Slave Lodge & Co Garden as well as the colourful dwellings of Bo-Kaap Malay Quarter. Lastly, wrap up your day with a top-grade abalone dinner.
10D7N Highlight of South Africa EXOTIC VIEW FROM TABLE MOUNTAIN, CAPE TOWN 08 CAPE TOWN (FREE DAY) Suggested Excursions: Breakfast Spend the day at your leisure or Additional activities that complement your approach your guide to take part holidays will be at your own discretion and in other available optional is entirely optional. activities. *minimum group size may apply. • Capetown Helicopter Scenic Flight egg to adult. Continue to the 09 CAPE TOWNHOME Cape of Good Hope Nature Breakfast, Meals on Board (12mins): USD 120 Reserve along one of South Enjoy your last few hours in the • Marine Big 5 Ocean Safari Africa’s most scenic routes. Head beautiful Cape Town before to Cape Point with a funicular transferring to the airport for (1hrs30mins-2hrs) USD 180 ride to the lighthouse, you will be your flight home. rewarded with a breathtaking Service Fee Guideline: view of the Atlantic Ocean. Dine 10 HOME SWEET HOME (based on 10D7N) on a lobster lunch before We hope you enjoyed your continuing to Boulders Beach, vacation with our company. We • USD 90 per person where you will see a large colony look forward to seeing you again of African Penguins. for your next trip. Notes: Note: Chapman’s Peak Drive is subject to • A minimum group size of 15 passengers is weather permitting and road condition required for a confirmed departure. and no replacement • The sequence of the itinerary, flight schedules and hotels are subject to change without prior notice in the event of unforeseen circumstances. • During major events and festivals, accommodation may be re-located to outside of the city or in another city without prior notice. • Minimum age for game drive applies, subject to each game reserve’s rules and regulations. Infants under age of 2 are not allowed on the game drive and must be left behind under the supervision of 1 adult. • Children under 18 years, travelling to South Africa, be in possession of their original unabridged birth certificate reflecting both parent’s full names and surname. EU Holidays 195
12D9N COUNTRY FOCUSED SOUTH AFRICA, Prepare for an unforgettable African escapade that VICTORIA FALLS & KRUGER SAFARI will acquaint you with majestic Victoria Falls, Kruger’s diverse MSVFAS | Summer Apr - Oct 2023 wildlife, and South Africa’s cultural-rich city. SCAN FOR Whisper DIGITAL COPY System VICTORIA FALLS WITH A RAINBOW, ZIMBABWE
HIGHLIGHTS EU TRAVEL TIPS EXOTIC VICTORIA FALLS • The best time to visit the spectacular Victoria Falls is from February to May, directly after the region's summer rains. • Falls Tour of Zimbabwe & Zambia Side Victoria Falls • Sunset River Cruise 2 ZIMBABWE SOUTH AFRICA BOTSWANA KRUGER NATIONAL PARK NAMIBIA Panorama Route • Guided Game Drives 2 Kruger MPUMALANGA National Park • Panorama Route • Blyde River Canyon Mpumalanga • Bourke's Luck Potholes • Three Rondawels 2 PRETORIA Johannesburg • Voortrekker Monument • Church Square SWAZILAND • Union Buildings LESOTHO JOHANNESBURG • Lesedi Cultural Village SOUTH AFRICA CAPE TOWN Cape Town 3 Flight path 3 • Castle of Good Hope Cape Peninsula Traverse by coach • City Hall Featured destinations • Houses of Parliament DELICACIES • Bo-Kaap Malay Quarter Overnight stays 2 • Cable Car to Table Mountain Meal Plan • Victoria & Alfred Waterfront 4★ HOTELS 9 Breakfasts, 6 Lunches, 6 Dinners CAPE PENINSULA ZIMBABWE Elephant Hills • Hout Bay Specialties KRUGER NP Country Boutique Hotei • Boat Ride to Seal Island JOHANNESBURG Holiday Inn Rosebank • Cape of Good Hope • Boma dinner CAPE TOWN President Hotel • Cape Point by Funicular • Lobster lunch • Boulders Penguin • Abalone dinner *Note: Hotels subject to final confirmation. Should there be changes, customers will be offered *Note: similar accommodations as stated in this list. • The Table Mountain excursion *Hotels in South Africa do not have triple share rooms. and the Seal Island Boat Ride are subject to weather conditions. • Children under 6 years old are not permitted on safari game drives. SUNSEST RIVER CRUISE EU Holidays 197
01 HOME than two-million hectares, the JOHANNESBURG Kruger National Park is one of Meals on Board the world’s largest game reserves Assemble at the airport for flight and a truly remarkable depart Johannesburg, the capital destination. Expect an amazing of the Gauteng Province. diversity from the scenery and *Note: If you are flying by Ethiopian Airlines, ecosystems to the sighting of the Big Five, hyenas, wild dogs, zebra, your flight route will take you to Victoria giraffes and other wildlife as well as various bird species. Falls via Addis Ababa. 02 JOHANNESBURG 06 KRUGERPANORAMA VICTORIA FALLS ROUTE (ZIMBABWE) JOHANNESBURG Lunch, Boma Dinner Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner Catch a domestic flight to Begin your journey along the Zimbabwe, where an Panorama Route in Mpumalanga unforgettable experience awaits for incredible views of the you. Embark on an afternoon tour legendary Blyde River Canyon, of the Zimbabwean side of the third largest in the world, and Victoria Falls, one of the Seven enjoy the vast Lowveld landscape Natural Wonders of the World. from the ledge of God’s Window. You’ll be treated to an impressive There'll also be time to explore the view overlooking the massive extraordinary rock formations of gorges plunging into Bourke’s Luck Potholes, as well as imperceptible depths. In the take in breathtaking views of the evening, enjoy a romantic river Three Rondavels. Continue to cruise on the Zambezi River, bask Johannesburg for an overnight in the deep red sunset glow and stay. spot some crocodiles and hippos. End your day with a feast of fun at The Boma – Dinner & Drum Show. Note: Travellers may fly into Zambia and stay in Zambia for the visit to Victoria falls. 03 ZIMBABWE (FREE DAY) CAPETOWN Breakfast Enjoy a full day at your leisure. You may wish to explore the Victoria Falls via a helicopter ride, go for a thrilling walk with lions or cheetahs, or join an optional full day safari tour at Botswana Chobe National Park. These activities can be arranged for you at your own expense. 04 ZIMBABWEZAMBIA GAME DRIVE AHA LESEDI CULTURAL VILLAGE MPUMALANGA Breakfast, Dinner 07 JOHANNESBURG take in the sights of the Castle of After breakfast, cross the border Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner Good Hope, City Hall and Houses to Livingstone in Zambia. Tour Travel to Lesedi Cultural Village of Parliament. Visit the Bo-Kaap the Zambian side of Victoria for a truly immersive cultural Malay Quarter, famous for its Falls as you get up close to our experience. Partake in some brightly coloured homes and planet’s biggest waterfall in all its traditional singing, dancing and romantic cobblestone streets. mist-spraying and cultural performance as well as Thereafter, Take a cable car ride earth-trembling glory. Transfer to African Feast. Contine to Pretoria to the peak of Table Mountain for airport for flight to Kruger - South Africa’s administrative a superb view of the harbour and Mpumalanga Airport, from which capital. Enjoy some city highlight Robben Island. End your day at you will transfer to your hotel for includes the Union Buildings, Victoria and Alfred Waterfront dinner and an overnight stay. Voortrekker Monument and which boasts a wide variety of Note: Travellers may fly via Johannesburg Church Square. Then make your specialty shops and craft markets. way back to Johannesburg. to Mpumalanga, subject to seat availability. Note: Cable car ride is subject to weather 08 JOHANNESBURG conditions and maintenance works and 05 KRUGER NATIONAL CAPE TOWN will be replaced with a dinner in Cape PARK Breakfast, Western Lunch Town if unavailable. Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner Take a domestic flight to Cape Depart for a game reserve Town, the Mother City. Upon situated along an unfenced arrival, embark on a city tour – border of the magnificent Kruger National Park to experience a full day Game Drive. Boasting more 198 EU Holidays
Search
Read the Text Version
- 1
- 2
- 3
- 4
- 5
- 6
- 7
- 8
- 9
- 10
- 11
- 12
- 13
- 14
- 15
- 16
- 17
- 18
- 19
- 20
- 21
- 22
- 23
- 24
- 25
- 26
- 27
- 28
- 29
- 30
- 31
- 32
- 33
- 34
- 35
- 36
- 37
- 38
- 39
- 40
- 41
- 42
- 43
- 44
- 45
- 46
- 47
- 48
- 49
- 50
- 51
- 52
- 53
- 54
- 55
- 56
- 57
- 58
- 59
- 60
- 61
- 62
- 63
- 64
- 65
- 66
- 67
- 68
- 69
- 70
- 71
- 72
- 73
- 74
- 75
- 76
- 77
- 78
- 79
- 80
- 81
- 82
- 83
- 84
- 85
- 86
- 87
- 88
- 89
- 90
- 91
- 92
- 93
- 94
- 95
- 96
- 97
- 98
- 99
- 100
- 101
- 102
- 103
- 104
- 105
- 106
- 107
- 108
- 109
- 110
- 111
- 112
- 113
- 114
- 115
- 116
- 117
- 118
- 119
- 120
- 121
- 122
- 123
- 124
- 125
- 126
- 127
- 128
- 129
- 130
- 131
- 132
- 133
- 134
- 135
- 136
- 137
- 138
- 139
- 140
- 141
- 142
- 143
- 144
- 145
- 146
- 147
- 148
- 149
- 150
- 151
- 152
- 153
- 154
- 155
- 156
- 157
- 158
- 159
- 160
- 161
- 162
- 163
- 164
- 165
- 166
- 167
- 168
- 169
- 170
- 171
- 172
- 173
- 174
- 175
- 176
- 177
- 178
- 179
- 180
- 181
- 182
- 183
- 184
- 185
- 186
- 187
- 188
- 189
- 190
- 191
- 192
- 193
- 194
- 195
- 196
- 197
- 198
- 199
- 200
- 201
- 202
- 203
- 204
- 205
- 206
- 207
- 208
- 209
- 210
- 211
- 212
- 213
- 214
- 215
- 216
- 217
- 218
- 219
- 220
- 221
- 222
- 223
- 224
- 225
- 226
- 227
- 228
- 229
- 230
- 231
- 232
- 233
- 234
- 235
- 236
- 237
- 238
- 239
- 240
- 241
- 242
- 243
- 244
- 245
- 246
- 247
- 248
- 249
- 250
- 251
- 252
- 253
- 254
- 255
- 256
- 257
- 258
- 259
- 260
- 261
- 262
- 263
- 264
- 265
- 266
- 267
- 268
- 269
- 270
- 271
- 272
- 273
- 274
- 275
- 276
- 277
- 278
- 279
- 280
- 281
- 282
- 283
- 284
- 285
- 286
- 287
- 288
- 289
- 290
- 291
- 292
- 293
- 294
- 295
- 296
- 297
- 298
- 299
- 300
- 301
- 302
- 303
- 304
- 305
- 306
- 307
- 308
- 309
- 310
- 311
- 312
- 313
- 314
- 315
- 316
- 317
- 318
- 319
- 320
- 321
- 322
- 323
- 324
- 325
- 326
- 327
- 328
- 329
- 330
- 331
- 332
- 333
- 334
- 335
- 336