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VISIONS OF EGYPT Aboard the Oberoi Philae 9 DAYS + FROM $ 5,499 + Small Groups of Never More than 16 Guests or Travel Privately Karnak OUR JOURNEY See 8 UNESCO World Heritage sites DAY 1  Welcome to Cairo On arrival, you’ll be met by our Cairo-based team and escorted to the 5-star Kempinski Nile Hotel where Nile-view rooms have been reserved for our guests. DAY 2  Join expert Egyptologist Behold the Great Pyramids , gaze upon the Sphinx, and see the 4,600-year-old Solar Boat of King Cheops. Then travel to Memphis , Egypt’s ancient capital, to see the colossus of Ramses II and Alabaster Sphinx. In Sakkara, you’ll be amazed by the Step Pyramid of King Zoser. Then tour the 4,000-year-0ld Tomb of Mehu, recently opened to visitors for the first time in 80 years! Lunch will be at the landmark Mena House. meals b+l DAY 3  Cairo and the Egyptian Museum Ascend to the Citadel for sweeping views and explore Old Cairo , with time to browse in the bazaar. Our late-day visit to the Egyptian Museum of Antiquities is timed to avoid the crowds for a more relaxing and enriching tour; it’s the perfect introduction to the amazing sites you’ll explore along the Nile. meals b+l DAY 4  Board the Oberoi Philae Step aboard the luxury Oberoi Philae, docked at our private Nile pier in Our Distinctive A+R Style + With 30 years’ experience on the ground in Egypt, our Cairo-based team can make on-the-ground sightseeing adjustments for more comfortable and uncrowded visits to Egypt’s ancient sites. + Offering only 22 luxurious staterooms, our spacious 5-star ship is the finest on the Nile with excellent cuisine. Having private docking facilities, you’ll step off quickly – away from other ships and their crowds. + Fly to Abu Simbel and discover the Temple of Ramses II, a wonder of the ancient world. + When the new Grand Egyptian Museum opens near the Giza Plateau, our guests will be among the first to visit. Established health protocols are observed at all times 100 Contact your Travel Advisor or visit AlexanderRoberts.com

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VISIONS OF EGYPT Aboard the Oberoi Philae9 DAYS + FROM $5,499 + Small Groups of Never More than 16 Guests or Travel Privately

Karnak

OUR JOURNEYSee 8 UNESCO World Heritage sites

DAY 1    |    Welcome to CairoOn arrival, you’ll be met by our Cairo-based team and escorted to the 5-star Kempinski Nile Hotel where Nile-view rooms have been reserved for our guests.

DAY 2    |    Join expert EgyptologistBehold the Great Pyramids , gaze upon the Sphinx, and see the 4,600-year-old Solar Boat of King Cheops. Then travel to Memphis , Egypt’s ancient capital, to see the colossus of Ramses II and Alabaster Sphinx. In Sakkara, you’ll be amazed by the Step Pyramid of King Zoser.

Then tour the 4,000-year-0ld Tomb of Mehu, recently opened to visitors for the � rst time in 80 years! Lunch will be at the landmark Mena House. meals b+l

DAY 3    |    Cairo and the Egyptian MuseumAscend to the Citadel for sweeping views and explore Old Cairo , with time to browse in the bazaar. Our late-day visit to the Egyptian Museum of Antiquities is timed to avoid the crowds for a more relaxing and enriching tour; it’s the perfect introduction to the amazing sites you’ll explore along the Nile. meals b+l

DAY 4    |    Board the Oberoi PhilaeStep aboard the luxury Oberoi Philae, docked at our private Nile pier in

Our Distinctive A+R Style+ With 30 years’ experience on the ground in

Egypt, our Cairo-based team can make on-the-ground sightseeing adjustments for more comfortable and uncrowded visits to Egypt’s ancient sites.

+ O� ering only 22 luxurious staterooms, our spacious 5-star ship is the � nest on the Nile with excellent cuisine. Having private docking facilities, you’ll step o� quickly – away from other ships and their crowds.

+ Fly to Abu Simbel and discover the Temple of Ramses II, a wonder of the ancient world.

+ When the new Grand Egyptian Museum opens near the Giza Plateau, our guests will be among the � rst to visit.

Established health protocols are observed at all times

100 Contact your Travel Advisor or visit AlexanderRoberts.com

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+ Comprehensive sightseeing with our expert Egyptologists in Cairo and all Nile shore excursions, including all entry fees

+ 18 meals: 8 breakfasts, 6 lunches and 4 dinners with wine every evening

+ 4 nights in an outside stateroom or suite aboard the Oberoi Philae

+ 3 nights at the Kempinski Nile Hotel

+ 1 night at the Waldorf Astoria Heliopolis Towers

+ All gratuities are included, except for your Egyptologist guide

+ All on-tour transportation including transfers and all three internal � ights

+ All luggage handling, hotel taxes, port charges, and fees

+ Solo guests enjoy double occupancy accommodations throughout

OUR ORIGINAL

JOURNEY Value

Luxor. After lunch, join our expert Egyptologist to explore the amazing temples of Karnak and Luxor – connected to one another by the recently restored Avenue of Sphinxes. meals b+l+d

DAY 5    |    Valley of the Kings and QueensDiscover the tombs of Tutankhamen and Ramses VI in the Valley of Kings and see the Colossi of Memnon. You also visit the ancient village of Deir el-Medina, once home to the thousands of laborers who constructed these tombs and temples. meals b+l+d

The Finest Accommodations… On Land and Water

DAY 6    |    Edfu and on to Kom OmboStep ashore in Edfu to visit the spectacular Temple of Haroeris, rich in design, intricate in detail and ingenious in its construction. After lunch and afternoon tea onboard, step ashore to explore the unusual Temple of Kom Ombo, dedicated to both Horus and Sobek, the Crocodile God. meals b+l+d

DAY 7    |    Aswan High DamDiscover a marvel of the modern era, the Aswan High Dam spanning more than two miles and towering 300 feet! Then visit the lovely Temple of Philae and see the remarkable Un� nished Obelisk – still attached to bedrock. meals b+l+d

DAY 8    |    The temples of Abu SimbelFly to Abu Simbel and tour the Temple of Ramses II, among the most impressive sites of antiquity. Just as remarkable is the story of how they were moved 200 feet above their original site to protect them from the rising waters of the Aswan Dam. Fly to Cairo and check in to the stylish Waldorf Astoria, ideally located close to the airport. meals b

DAY 9    |    A fond farewell to CairoOur private car and driver will take you to the airport this morning. meals b

Add the Lost City of Petra Fully guided by our expert Jordanian Trip Leader, this immersive 5-day journey from Amman along the King’s Highway reveals Jordan’s enthralling desert landscapes, its enduring traditions and remarkable sites of antiquity including Jerash, Madaba and the legendary Lost City of Petra.5 days from $1,999.

9 DAYS from$5,999 from

$5,499

Never More than 16 Guests

2 O 2 1 -2 O22 Rates LAND ONLY

PER PERSON

Save up to $1,000 per couple | $500 solowhen you pay in full at time of booking

LUXURY LUXURY SUITE W/2O21 CABIN SUITE TERRACE

Jul 14, Aug 21, Sep 18 $5,999 $6,899 $7,299

Oct 16 $7,299 $8,199 $8,7992O22

Jan 8, 26, Feb 5, 23 Mar 5, 23 $7,599 $8,599 $9,299

Apr 2, 20 $7,999 $8,999 $9,699

Apr 30, May 18, Jul 13 Aug 20, Sep 7, 17 $6,799 $7,499 $7,999

Oct 5, 15 $7,599 $8,599 $9,299

Nov 2, 12, 30, Dec 10 $7,799 $9,099 $9,799

DEPARTS LUXURY LUXURY SUITE W/WED OR SAT CABIN SUITE TERRACE

2O21

Jul - Sep $6,999 $ 7,599 $8,099

Oct - Nov $7,499 $8,399 $8,9992O22

Jan - Apr, Oct $7,899 $8,899 $9,599

May - Sep $6,999 $7,699 $8,199

Nov - Dec $8,299 $9,399 $10,199

Travel Privately Any DayDepartures Wednesday or Saturday

Guaranteed Departures

SinaiPeninsula

Cairo

AswanKom Ombo

LuxorEsnaEdfu

Abu Simbel

E G Y P T

ISRAEL

LakeNasser

Nile R.

RED SEA

MEDITERRANEAN SEA

4

Amman

Petra

Jerash

Wadi Rum

JORDAN

4

3 internal flights included.

KEMPINSKI NILE HOTELYou’ll love your stylish Nile-view room, with complimentary WiFi, at this luxurious boutique hotel close to the Egyptian Museum of Antiquities in the heart of Cairo.

WALDORF ASTORIA HELIOPOLIS TOWERYour Premier Room o� ers access to the Club Lounge for cocktails and breakfast. Our luxury hotel is close to Cairo airport for total convenience when you come and go.

THE OBEROI PHILAEWith only 44 guests, the Oberoi Philae o� ers excellent service and private docking away from crowds. Skilled chefs prepare � ne international cuisine in a casually elegant restaurant. See page 151 for deck plan and cabin descriptions.

Abu Simbel

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