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Christmas Nile Cruise only £559
Nile River Christmas Cruise departs 17 December only £559
Join our Nile River Cruise on a journey of discovery as we visit some of Egypt's finest ancient monuments along the banks of the Nile.
Day 1: Monday. Gatwick - Luxor.
Depart Gatwick or Manchester for your flight to Luxor. On arrival, embark M.S. Star of Luxor.
Day 2: Tuesday. Luxor - Edfu.
In the morning, you cross to the West Bank and visit the Valley of the Kings, the Valley of the Queens and the imposing Colossi of Memnon.
In the afternoon, sail to Edfu, passing through the Esna lock en route.
Day 3: Wednesday. Edfu - Kom Ombo - Aswan.
At Edfu there is a visit to the Temple of Horus, probably Egypt’s best preserved temple. Sail to Kom Ombo for a visit to the Temple before sailing to Aswan.
Day 4: Thursday. Aswan.
In the morning you visit the High Dam and the Philae Temple which was dedicated to the gentle Goddess Isis.
In the afternoon you can view the Aga Khan’s Mausoleum and Botanical Garden whilst enjoying your trip on the Nile by felucca, a traditional Egyptian sailing boat. In the evening, there is an opportunity to see the Sound and Light show at the Philae Temple (approx. £18 per person).
Day 5: Friday. Aswan - Edfu.
Spend the day at leisure in Aswan. Perhaps enjoy a trip on a horse-drawn carriage from the Old Cataract Hotel, where Agatha Christie wrote "Death on the Nile".
Or take an optional full day sightseeing excursion by road or air to Abu Simbel (approx. £55 per person by road/duration approx. 9 hours; approx. £100 per person by air/duration approx. 5 hours).
In the afternoon, sail to Edfu for an overnight stay.
Day 6: Saturday. Edfu - Luxor.
In the morning, relax on board as you sail back to Luxor, passing through the Esna lock on route.
In the afternoon you visit the famour Karnak Temple, a superb example of ancient Egyptian architecture depicting life around 1600 BC, and the well preserved Luxor Temple which is situated in the heart of town.
Day 7: Sunday. Luxor.
A day to explore this bustling and colourful town at your leisure. Or take an optional full day excursion by air to Cairo and vist the Pyramids, the Egyptian Museum of Antiquities and the bustling Khan-el-Khalili bazaar, with lunch included (approx. £130 per person).
Do not miss the Sound and Light show at the Karnak Temple (approx. £16 per person).
Day 8: Monday. Luxor - Gatwick.
Morning at leisure. For an unforgettable end to your holiday, why not take an optional hot air balloon flight at sunrise over the West Bank (approx. £70 per person, approx. 45 minutes in the air).
Transfer to the airport for your return flight to Gatwick or Manchester.Christmas Nile Cruise only £559
Christmas Cruising on the Rhine

Let the majesty and tranquility of the Rhine carry you past rolling vineyards, romantic castles, idyllic towns and Gothic churches.
Departing 21 Dec for 6 nights from 899GBP inc FlightsNew offers from Travelscope
Cologne to Vienna Grand European Cruise (KVC)
INCLUDES:
Fifteen nights' accommodation
Time at leisure in Cologne, Frankfurt, Schweinfurt, Nuremberg, Riedenburg, Passau & Vienna
Full board: breakfast, lunch and dinner on board
Twin bedded en suite grade 1 cabin
Three party nights with live entertainment
Captain's cocktail party and captain's dinner
Return coach travel from selected pick-up points
Ferry/Eurotunnel crossings & overnight half board hotel accommodation
29th October 2007
Original price £849 - Current price £699 - NEW PRICE from £549 pp!
SAVE £300 off original brochure price - Remarkable value for a 17 day full board holiday!
Rhine Cruise to Switzerland (SRC)
INCLUDES:
Stays in Basle, Strasbourg, Rüdesheim & Koblenz
Eight nights' accommodation in a twin bedded grade 1 en suite cabin
Full board with welcome drink & party night
Return coach travel from selected pick-up points
Ferry/Eurotunnel crossings, return flights or return overnight, with transfers to vessel
13th November 2007
Was £399, SAVE £100 now from only £299 - again, fantastic value for 8 nights full board!
Massively popular this year, we are full on most departures up to the end of October. This is a great chance to enjoy this delightful cruise at a reduced rate, 25% off!!!
Amsterdam Christmas Shopping Party Cruise (APC)
INCLUDES:
En route visit to Ypres (coach option only)
Three nights' accommodation in a twin berth en suite grade 1 cabin
Dutch breakfast each morning and welcome drink and party night
Return coach travel from selected local pick-up points or return flights
Ferry/Eurotunnel crossings or return overnight sailings with transfers to the vessel
Services of a Tour Manager on board
1st, 4th and 7th November 2007
Was £109, now only £89 - save £20!
A great opportunity to combine top-class Christmas shopping with the chance to explore the buzzing city of Amsterdam.
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