Holy Land, Egypt and the Red Sea

Your luxurious cruise commences in the Cypriot city of Limassol, where you’ll embark your superyacht.
Please book your flight to arrive into Limassol prior to 03:00 PM.

Meals Included: Dinner

Described as ‘Israel’s San Francisco’, Haifa is home to breath-taking scenery and fascinating culture. Set on the foothills of Mount Carmel, the country’s third-largest city features the Bah’ai Gardens, a UNESCO World Heritage Site and a pilgrimage for those of Bah’ai faith.
Included Excursion
Haifa city tour
Meals Included: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner

Ashdod is awash with religious monuments such as Giv’at Yonah, the highest point in the city and believed to be the burial site of the prophet Jonah.
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The best of Jerusalem and Bethlehem (extra expense, must be pre-booked)
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Masada Fortress and the Dead Sea (extra expense, must be pre-booked)
Meals Included: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner

The coastal city of Ashdod plays a major role in the teachings of the Bible. Its where the Philistines were said to have captured the Ark of the Covenant, and today it still marks the starting point for pilgrimage to the Holy Land.
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A walking tour of Jaffa and highlights of Tel Aviv
Meals Included: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner

Immerse yourself in the culture of the ‘Pearl of the Mediterranean’. Dating back to the 15th century, Qaitbay Citadel is recognised as one of the Seven Wonders of the Ancient World, and is said to contain remnants of Alexandria’s original 3rd century BC lighthouse.
Included Excursion
Panoramic Alexandria city tour with visit to Montazah Gardens
Meals Included: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner

Situated at the mouth of the Suez Canal, Port Said has a long, proud maritime heritage. This dramatic city was a cosmopolitan hub during the 19th and early 20th century, and today is a major Egyptian business centre.

Meals Included: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner

Continuing the Transit through the Suez Canal before arriving at Ain Sokhna.

Meals Included: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner

Situated on the shore of the Red Sea’s Gulf of Suez, Ain Sokhna is the nearest beach resort to the Egyptian capital Cairo.
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The Great Pyramids of Giza and Felucca cruise on the Nile
Meals Included: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner

Meals Included: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner

At the base of Egypt’s Sinai Peninsula, is the luxurious resort of Sharm el-Sheikh. Traditional and modern Egypt comes together as centuries-old mosques and bazaars nestle neatly next to elegant hotel resorts. The region is also renowned for its diving sites.
Included Excursion
Naama Bay and glass bottom boat trip
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Snorkelling at Ras Mohammad national park (extra expense)
Meals Included: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner

Your luxurious yacht cruise comes to an end in Aqaba, where you’ll bid farewell to the crew and your fellow passengers before disembarking. You’ll be transferred to the airport for your return flight home.
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Wadi Rum desert tour (extra expense, must be pre-booked)*
Please book your flight to depart out of Aqaba after 11:00 AM.
*This DiscoverMORE is only available in conjunction with pre or post cruise accommodation. For guests not staying at our preferred hotel, own arrangements will need to be made to reach the meeting point of the DiscoverMORE
The itinerary is a guide only and may be amended for operational reasons. As such Emerald Cruises cannot guarantee the cruise will operate unaltered from the itinerary stated above. Please refer to our terms and conditions for further information.
Meals Included: Breakfast