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Jerusalem Old City

BETWEEN THE PERSIAN GULF AND HOLY LANDS,
you’ll find unimaginable wonders. Bucket list sights from world religions, Egyptian
temples, Bedouin villages, and oil-rich cities that have risen from the desert in just a
few decades. With so much to see these itineraries often include overnights and long
days in port, along with Beyond Ordinary shore excursions and Cruise Tours – bringing
dream destinations like Bethlehem, the pyramids, Petra, Masada and Ephesus within
reach. But these voyages are not just about the past. There are also bustling souks,
incredible Red Sea snorkeling, the historic Suez Canal, and the otherworldly
landscapes of the Jordanian desert – plenty to spoil all your senses.

CIVILIZATION

Dubai Luxor

Jewish Torah

FEATURED SHORE EXCURSIONS:
Safaga, Beyond Ordinary Collection: Pyramids of Luxor – Haifa: Jerusalem, The Old City – Stroll through the
You may have seen the pyramids in movies and in pictures, Garden of Gethsemane past 900-year-old olive trees. Drive
and here’s your chance to see them in person on this over- past “modern” landmarks like the Shrine of the Book, home
night excursion to Luxor. See the Temple of Luxor and to the Dead Sea Scrolls. Then head to Jaffa Gate for a walking
Temple of Kanak on the East Bank on the first day and then tour of the Old City, following the path of the crucifixion to
explore the Valley of the Kings the next day, including the the Church of the Holy Sepulchre and the last five Stations
famous tombs of King Tutankhamun and Ramses IV. Sail on of the Cross. Step into the 6 century AD along the old
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a felucca, a traditional sailboat, down the Nile to cap off this Roman Cardo (main street) in the Jewish Quarter before
bucket list experience. an unforgettable visit to the Western Wall.

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