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Splendors of Egypt by Sea – 8 Days

Splendors of Egypt by Sea – 8 Days

From €1,800 EUR

Description

Discover the wonders of Egypt aboard the elegant Motor Yacht Callisto. The M/Y Callisto is of the “boutique” category of cruiser, and offers the highest standard of accommodation, comfort and safety.

Trip Name
Splendors of Egypt by Sea - 8 Days
Days
8
Overview
Vessel Type: Motor Yacht Length: 52 metres Passenger Capacity: 34 Built/Refurbished: 2000 / 2015-16 The elegant Motor Yacht Callisto is true to her name: Elegant, classic. She was fully refit / rebuilt in 2000 and was thoroughly renovated in in 2015-16. This classy Motor Yacht has performed several Atlantic Ocean crossings, and has also sailed along the most interesting coastal sites of Europe, North and West Africa. The M/Y Callisto is of the “boutique” category of cruiser, and offers the highest standard of accommodation, comfort and safety. The yacht’s public areas are cozy and generous, decorated with rich fabrics, handsome woodwork, gleaming brass, antiques and fine works of art. During the day, life on board centres around the indoor and outdoor areas including the Upper deck Indoor and Outdoor lounge/bar and dining areas as well as the cosy Library located on the Sun Deck. The lounge/bar and dining room on the Upper deck are connected by the gallery, displaying exquisite art and adding to the overall feeling of elegance and style. In the evening you can relax in the ship’s lounge, enjoy a drink overlooking the stars or relax with a book in the library with its wraparound windows. The spacious lounge and bar area on the Upper Deck is surrounded by large picture windows and opens onto the Outdoor Dining area. The yacht features a broad Sun Deck for sunbathing and the swimming platform on Callisto’s stern enables you to swim off the ship when in sheltered bays. Service on board is provided by your Captain, the Cruise Coordinator and your experienced Marine and Hotel crew members.  

Itinerary



Day 1 - Day 1 Alexandria Egypt
2-3 PM – Embarkation. Overnight in port.
Day 2 - Day 2 Alexandria – Port Said Egypt
Early morning sailing to Port Said. Late evening arrival to Port Said to join the Canalconvoy.
Day 3 - Day 3 Port Said - Suez Canal Transit Egypt
Early morning Canal transit – All day sailing and Lecture on the Canal Suez duringthe transit. Afternoon Arrival in Suez or Ain Sokhna.
Day 4 - Day 4 Suez or Ain Sokhna - Hurghada. Egypt
Early Optional excursion to St. Anthony’s monastery or to Cairo. Return to theship in the afternoon and sailing to Gubail Islands and Hurghada.
Day 5 - Day 5 Swim stop Gubail Islands - Hurghada Egypt
Mid-day arrival in Gubail Islands - Deck BBQ and swim stop in one of the GubailIslands. Swimming and snorkeling. Afternoon sailing to Hurghada. Late eveningarrival in Hurghada – Bedouin Evening on board. Overnight in port
Day 6 - Day 6 Hurghada (for Luxor) Egypt
Morning bus transfer to Luxor for a two day land trip to this magnificent AncientCity. The trip includes transfers to Luxor and overnight at a deluxe hotel, but theexcursions are Optional excursions. In the afternoon after checking in, ouroptional excursion brings us to Karnak and Luxor Temples. Overnight in Luxor hotel.
Day 7 - Day 7 Hurghada (for Luxor) Egypt
Early morning Optional excursion to West Bank section of Luxor to discover theValley of the Kings, the Hatscheput Temple, dedicated to the only ever femalePharaoh and to the Colossi of Memnon. Afternoon return to Hurghada to re-embarkat the ship. Overnight at sea to Aqaba.
Day 8 - Day 8 Aqaba Jordan
Late morning arrival in Aqaba. Cabin checkout at 9 am and Disembarkation at 11am.
Day 9 - Please Note:
Itineraries can be changed at the discretion of Variety Cruises and of the Vessel's Captainin case of adverse weather conditions - winds of 6/7 beaufort or more depending on thevessel- on port authorities not allowing a vessel to leave port or in case of otherextraordinary conditions.

Trip Dates

StartEndPrice FromRoom Type
26-11-201803-12-2018€2,550Category P
26-11-201803-12-2018€1,950Category B
26-11-201803-12-2018€2,400Category A
26-11-201803-12-2018€1,800Category C
03-12-201810-12-2018€1,800Category C
03-12-201810-12-2018€2,400Category A
03-12-201810-12-2018€1,950Category B
03-12-201810-12-2018€2,550Category P
24-12-201831-12-2018€2,400Category A
24-12-201831-12-2018€1,800Category C
24-12-201831-12-2018€2,550Category P
24-12-201831-12-2018€1,950Category B
31-12-201807-01-2019€2,550Category P
31-12-201807-01-2019€1,950Category B
31-12-201807-01-2019€2,400Category A
31-12-201807-01-2019€1,800Category C
21-01-201928-01-2019€2,550Category P
21-01-201928-01-2019€1,950Category B
21-01-201928-01-2019€2,400Category A
21-01-201928-01-2019€1,800Category C
28-01-201904-02-2019€2,550Category P
28-01-201904-02-2019€1,950Category B
28-01-201904-02-2019€2,400Category A
28-01-201904-02-2019€1,800Category C
18-02-201925-02-2019€2,550Category P
18-02-201925-02-2019€1,950Category B
18-02-201925-02-2019€2,400Category A
18-02-201925-02-2019€1,800Category C
25-02-201904-03-2019€2,550Category P
25-02-201904-03-2019€1,950Category B
25-02-201904-03-2019€2,400Category A
25-02-201904-03-2019€1,800Category C
18-03-201925-03-2019€2,550Category P
18-03-201925-03-2019€1,950Category B
18-03-201925-03-2019€2,400Category A
18-03-201925-03-2019€1,800Category C
25-03-201901-04-2019€2,550Category P
25-03-201901-04-2019€1,950Category B
25-03-201901-04-2019€2,400Category A
25-03-201901-04-2019€1,800Category C

Inclusions

    • Enjoy the magnificent Ancient City of Luxor
    • Transit the Suez Canal
    • Have fun swimming and snorkeling

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