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Jordan, home to one of the most spectacular sights in the

Middle East, the Rose City of Petra.

Enjoy the fascinating landscapes of

Jordan, from the red desert sands of

Wadi Rum to the brilliant blues of the

coral-filled Gulf of Aqaba, with us.

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Israel, a land adorned with the sacred heritage of three major

religions... Live the life-changing expe-

rience of the Holy Land, marvel at

lyrical landscape around the Sea of

Galilee, enjoy the mystic artists’ town

of Safed.

Egypt, land of the

Pharaohs... Travelling to Egypt is a

journey through time. Explore Egypt in

opulence in a TransEurope small group

tour featuring luxury Nile cruise,

escorted by an Egyptologist-Guide.

The Middle East with TransEurope Tours - 4

Our Services - 5

Tours of Egypt with Nile Cruise

Egyptian Treasure - 6

Egyptian Treausure in Suite - 8

Pharaoh’s Land & River - 10

Pharaoh Pharaoh’s Land & River in Suite - 12

Tours of Israel & Jordan

Bibeland Tour - 14

Heritage of the Holyland - 16

Best of Israel - 18

Israel & Jordan - 20

Hotels - 22Hotels - 22

Nile Cruise Ships - 24

Terms & Conditions - 26

CONTENTS

Personal attentionWhen you are a guest with TransEurope Tours, you can be sure that you will get personalized attention and that your travel program will be carefully planned. We will cheerfully go out of our way to ensure a memorable travel experience for you.

Egyptologist-Guide in Egypt Licensed Local Guide in Israel-Jordan You will be escorted by licensed local guides in Israel and Jordan You will be escorted by licensed local guides in Israel and Jordan and by Egyptologist-Guides in Egypt. Their guidance and commentaries will give you sophisticated insight into culture, religion, history and traditions of the destination, and ensure a smooth and absolutely enjoyable travel experience for you.

Rich Included SightseeingThe Middle East is blessed with a wealth of authentic historical heritage. Our tours include rich sightseeing which covers all must-see sites of this heritage with the insightful guidance of your Professional Local Guide in Israel and your licensed Egyptologist-Guide in Egypt.

Luxury Nile CruisesTo ensure that your Nile cruise is a positively memorable travel experience, we offer only the highest category luxury Nile cruise ships, which satisfy even the most discerning travelers. All cabins on Nile cruise ships face outside, allowing guests to enjoy the views of the Nile while cruising.

First Class to Luxury HotelsWe use only First Class, Superior First Class, Deluxe and Luxury hotels. This ensures a comfortable and satisfying travel experi-ence for our guests while they enjoy the authentic charms of the Middle East.

Weekly Guaranteed DeparturesAll our Egypt, Israel and Jordan tours have weekly guaranteed departures. Choose the departure date that best suits you and book with the confidence that your travel plans are confirmed.

THE MIDDLE EAST WITH TRANSEUROPE TOURS

Custom travel for groups and individualsWe offer custom travel programs for groups and individuWe offer custom travel programs for groups and individu-als. Let us know where you want to travel in the Middle East and your preferences. We will plan your travel package, with all destinations, hotels and cruises in line with your preferences, with the advantage of our expertise and purchasing power. Contact us to get your itinerarty proposal with a competitively priced quote.

Private Car Tours in IsraelIf you prefer to travel the Holy Land in the intimacy of your family and friends with your private driver and guide, you may consider a private car tour. We offer private car option for all our itineraries at a supplemental rate depanding on the number of people in your group.

Religious Group TravelWe offer religious travel programs for church groups. You may choose among our special religious itineraries featur-ing Biblical sites in Israel, or we can prepare a custom itinerary based on you wishes. Contact us for a compe-tively prices quote.

Egypt: Nile Cruise-ToursOur Egypt programs combine hotel stays in Cairo with luxury Nile cruises of 3 or 4 days. This allows our guests to experience the best of Egypt including the Pyramids and the wealth of cultural heritage along the Nile, in a comfort-able and pleasant travel style.

OUR SERVICES

3 nights in Deluxe hotel in Cairo and 3-night ultra-luxury Nile cruise

1 lunch in Cairo; all meals, afternoon teas, and entertain -ment on cruise

CaiCairo - Aswan / Luxor - Cairo flights

Airport and cruise transfers

Hotel service charges, baggage handling, hotel tips, local taxes

Sightseeing in CaiSightseeing in Cairo and all excursions during the cruise, as indicated, with Egyptologist- Guide, including admission charges

WHAT'S INCLUDED

Opulence on the Nile on ultra-luxury cruise ship, Amarco

All land and cruise excursions included, guided by Egyptologist-Guide

See the Pyramids of Giza

Camel ride at the Pyramids

Galabeya Party with Egyptian dinner and entertainment

See the Mummy Room at the Egyptian Museum

TRIP HIGHLIGHTSITINERARY

DAY 01 – DEPART USA Board your overnight flight to Egypt

DAY 02 – ARRIVAL IN CAIROWelcome to Egypt. You will be met at the airport and transferred to your hotel. After check-in, take time to relax.

DDAY 03 - CAIRO Start discovering EgyptStart discovering Egypt’s treasures with your Egyptologist-Guide by visiting the Pyramids of Giza. See the Great Pyramid of Cheops, the only remaining monument of the Seven Wonders of the Ancient World, and the Pyramids of Chephren and Mykerinos, as well as the stunning Great Sphinx of Giza. Camel ride in the Pyramids will be a unique memory to take home. After enjoying lunch, visit the Egyptian Museum that houses the priceless treasure of Tuthankhamun and a fascinating collection of mummies. End your tour at the 12th century Citadel of Salah El Din, enjoying the breathtaking view over the city and visiting the Alabaster Mosque of Mohammed Ali. (B,L) visiting the Alabaster Mosque of Mohammed Ali. (B,L)

DAY 04 – CAIRO - ASWAN / EMBARK ON NILE CRUISEAfter breakfast, transfer to the airport for your flight to Aswan, where you will board your luxury Nile cruise of 3 nights. After lunch on board, visit the gigantic High Dam and the ancient granite quarries to see the famous Unfinished Obelisk in the original bedrock where it was started to be carved four millennia ago. Take a motorboat to Philae Island to visit the Temple of Isis. Back on board, relax and enjoy your welcome cocktail before dinner. (B,L,D)

DAY 05 – NILE CRUISE: KOM OMBO - EDFU - LUXORCruising up the Nile, the first stop is in Kom Ombo to visit the double temples dedicated Cruising up the Nile, the first stop is in Kom Ombo to visit the double temples dedicated to two Gods: crocodile-headed God Sobek and falcon-headed God Haroeris. Then, sail on to Edfu, where a horse-drawn carriage will take you to Temple of Horus to explore this unbelievably well-preserved temple from Cleopatra era. Your Egyptologist-Guide’s commentary on the Temple’s wall reliefs will give you fascinating insight into Ancient Egypt. Tonight, enjoy Egyptian style entertainment with a festive Galabeya (traditional Egyptian dress) party and Egyptian Dinner on board. (B,L,D)

GUARANTEED DEPARTURE

EgyptOpulence on the Nile on ultra-luxury cruise ship, Amarco



TRIP HIGHLIGHTSGUARANTEED DEPARTURE

CAIRO & 3-NIGHT LUXURY NILE CRUISE

EGYPTIAN TREASURE 8-DAY TOUR-CRUISE FROM $1,695

2011 Dates & Rates (Land & Cruise)

Per person in double occupancy

Jan 11, 18, 25 $ 1,850

Feb 01, 08, 15, 22; Mar 01, 08, 15, 22, 29 $ 1,890

Apr 05, 12 $ 1,890

Apr 19 $ 2,320

Apr 26; May 03, 10, 17, 24Apr 26; May 03, 10, 17, 24 $ 1,960

May 31; June 07, 14, 21, 28; July 05, 12,19, 26 $ 1,790

Aug 02, 09, 16, 23 $ 1,695

Sept 06, 13, 20 $ 1,820

Sept 27; Oct 04, 11, 18, 25 $ 1,890

Nov 15, 22, 29; Dec 06, 13 $ 1,890

Dec 20, 27 $ 2,365

Single supplement fSingle supplement from $ 395

ALL DATES ARE GUARANTEED DEPARTURES*Similar hotels and cruises of same category may be used according to availability Rates are subject to change without notice; visit www.transeuropetours.com for current rates.

Extend your vacation to Istanbul.3-night deluxe Istanbul package from $ 580

ITINERARY CONTINUED

DAY 06 – NILE CRUISE: LUXORTToday’s highlights are the Temples of Luxor and Karnak. Start with a visit to the astounding Temple complex of Karnak, the largest religious site in the world. Continue on to explore the Avenue of the Sphinxes and the Temple of Luxor. This temple, stunning with its exquisite colonnaded court and colossal statues of Ramesses II, is the original home of the obelisk in the center of the Place de la ConcoConcorde in Paris. Back on board, relax sipping your afternoon tea. Tonight after dinner, you will enjoy another taste of Egypt, a belly-dancing show. (B,L,D)

DAY 07 – DISEMBARK CRUISE: LUXOR - CAIROAfter disembarking, visit the captivating Valley of Kings, that houses 62 hidden tombs of pharaohs and nobles, including that of Tuthankhamun, carved into the limestone landscape. Continue on to Deir Al-Bahri to see Queen Hatshepsut’s impressive temple and the Colossi of Memnon, two breathtaking statues of 60 ft height. After the tour, transfer to Luxor airport for your flight back to Cairo. (B) (B)

DAY 08 – CAIRO / DEPARTURETransfer to airport for your flight back home. (B)

Cairo -- Intercont. Semiramis-D

Nile Cruise--- Amarco - L

D: Deluxe L: Luxury

HOTELS / CRUISE


3 nights in Deluxe hotel in Cairo and 3 nights ultra-luxury Nile cruise -suite accommodation-


CaiCairo - Aswan / Luxor - Cairo flights



Sightseeing in CaiSightseeing in Cairo and all excursions during the cruise, as indicated, with Egyptologist- Guide, including admission charges

WHAT'S INCLUDED

Ultimate luxury on the Nile: suite accommodation on Alhambra.


See the Pyramids of GizaSee the Pyramids of Giza






DAY 02 – ARRIVAL IN CAIROWelcome to Egypt. You will be met at the airport and transferred to your hotel. After check-in, take time to relax.


DAY 04 – CAIRO - ASWAN / EMBARK ON NILE CRUISEAfter breakfast, transfer to the airport for your flight to Aswan, where you will board your luxury cruise, Alhambra. Accommodate in your suite, where you will enjoy views of the banks of the Nile for the next three days. After lunch on board, visit the gigantic High Dam and the ancient granite quarries to see the famous Unfinished Obelisk in the original bedrock where it was started to be carved four millennia ago. Take a motorboat to Philae Island to visit the Temple of Isis. Back on board, relax and enjoy your welcome cocktail before dinner. (B,L,D)

DDAY 05 – NILE CRUISE: KOM OMBO - EDFU - LUXORCruising up the Nile, the first stop is in Kom Ombo to visit the double temples dedicated Cruising up the Nile, the first stop is in Kom Ombo to visit the double temples dedicated to two Gods: crocodile-headed God Sobek and falcon-headed God Haroeris. Then, sail on to Edfu, where a horse-drawn carriage will take you to Temple of Horus to explore this unbelievably well-preserved temple from Cleopatra era. Your Egyptologist-Guide’s commentary on the Temple’s wall reliefs will give you fascinating insight into Ancient Egypt. Tonight, enjoy Egyptian style entertainment with a festive Galabeya (traditional Egyptian dress) party and Egyptian Dinner on board. (B,L,D)


EgyptTRIP HIGHLIGHTSGUARANTEED

DEPARTURE

CAIRO & 3-NIGHT LUXURY NILE CRUISE IN SUITE

EGYPTIAN TREASURE IN SUITE 8-DAY TOUR-CRUISE FROM $1,870



Jan 04, 11, 18, 25; Feb 01, 08, 15, 22 $ 1,950

Mar 01, 08, 15, 22, 29; Apr 05, 12 $ 1,950

Apr 19 $ 2,695

Apr 26; May 03, 10, 17, 24 $ 2,190

May 31; Jun 07, 14, 21, 28; Jul 05, 12, 19, 26May 31; Jun 07, 14, 21, 28; Jul 05, 12, 19, 26 $ 1,870

Aug 02, 09, 16; Sep 06, 13, 20, 27 $ 1,970

Oct 04, 11, 18, 25; Nov 15, 22, 29 $ 2,190

Dec 06, 13 $ 2,190

Dec 20 $ 2,390

Dec 27 $ 2,730

Single supplement from $ 560

ALL DALL DATES ARE GUARANTEED DEPARTURES*Similar hotels and cruises of same category may be used according to availability Rates are subject to change without notice; visit www.transeuropetours.com for current rates.* Subject to cruise availability

ITINERARY CONTINUED

DAY 06 – NILE CRUISE: LUXORStart with a visit to the astounding Start with a visit to the astounding Temple-Complex of Karnak, the largest religious site in the world. Continue on to explore the Avenue of the Sphinxes and the Temple of Luxor, stunning with its exquisite colonnaded court and colossal statues of Ramesses II. This temple is the original home of the obelisk in the center of the Place de la Concorde in Paris. Back on board, relax sipping your afteafternoon tea. After dinner, enjoy another taste of Egypt, a belly-dancing show. (B,L,D)

DAY 07 – DISEMBARK CRUISE: LUXOR - CAIROAfter disembarking, visit the captivating Valley of Kings, that houses 62 hidden tombs of pharaohs and nobles, including that of Tuthankhamun, carved into the limestone landscape. Continue on to Deir Al-Bahri to see Queen Hatshepsut’s impressive temple and the Colossi of Memnon, two breathtaking statues of 60 ft height. After the tour, transfer to Luxor airport for your flight back to Cairo. (B) (B)


Cairo -- Marriott Cairo - D

Nile Cruise---Alhambra - L Suite accommodation

D: Deluxe L: Luxury

HOTELS / CRUISE


Extend your vacation to Istanbul.3-night deluxe Istanbul package from $ 580

3-night Deluxe hotel in Cairo and 4-night Ultra-Luxury cruise

Buffet breakfast daily


CaiCairo - Luxor / Aswan - Cairo flights



Sightseeing in CaiSightseeing in Cairo and throughout the cruise, as indi-cated, with Egyptologist-Guide, including admission charges

WHAT'S INCLUDED

Opulence on the Nile on ultra-luxury cruise ship, Amarco








DAY 02 - CAIROWelcome to Egypt. You will be met at the airport and transferred to your hotel. After check-in, take time to relax.


DAY 04 – CAIRO - LUXOR / EMBARK ON NILE CRUISEAfter breakfast, transfer to the airport for your flight to Luxor to board your luxury Nile cruise of 3 nights. Your Nile discovery starts in Luxor with a visit to the astounding Temple Complex of Karnak, the largest religious site in the world. Continue on to explore the Avenue of the Sphinxes and the Temple of Luxor, stunning with its exquisite colonnaded court and colossal statues of Ramesses II. End the day with an exquisite dinner back on board. (B,L,D)

DAY 05 – NILE CRUISE: LUXORTToday’s discoveries start with a visit to the fascinating Valley of Kings, that houses 62 hidden tombs of pharaohs and nobles, including that of Tutankhamun, carved into the limestone landscape. Continue on to Deir Al-Bahri to see Queen Hatshepsut’s impressive temple, and the Colossi of Memnon, two breathtaking statues of 60 ft height. After your tour, enjoy a pleasant sail along the Nile to Edfu, viewing the beautiful banks dotted with quaint villages while sipping your afternoon tea. (B,L,D)



DEPARTURE

CAIRO & 4-NIGHT LUXURY NILE CRUISE

PHARAOH’S LAND & RIVER 9-DAY TOUR-CRUISE FROM $ 1,850



Jan 07,14, 21, 28; Feb 04, 11, 18, 25 $ 2,090

Mar 04, 11, 18, 25; Apr 01, 08, 15 $ 2,090

Apr 22 $ 2,650

Apr 29; May 06, 13, 20, 27 $ 2,165

June 03,10, 17, 24; July 01, 08, 15, 22, 29June 03,10, 17, 24; July 01, 08, 15, 22, 29 $ 1,960

Aug 05, 12, 19 $ 1,850

Sept 02, 09, 16, 23 $ 1,995

Sept 30; Oct 07, 14, 21, 28 $ 2,095

Nov 18, 25; Dec 02, 09 $ 2,060

Dec 16, 23 $ 2,695

Single Supplement from $ 580


ITINERARY CONTINUED

DAY 06 – NILE CRUISE: LUXOR - EDFU - KOM OMBO - ASWANTToday’s first stop is at Edfu, where horse-drawn carriages will take you to the Temple of Horus to explore this unbelievably well-preserved temple from Cleopatra’s times. Your Egyptologist- Guide’s commentary on the Temple’s wall reliefs will give you fascinating insight into Ancient Egypt. Then, sail on to Kom Ombo, to visit the double temples dedicated to two Gods: crocodile-headed god Sobek and falcon-headed god HaSobek and falcon-headed god Haroeris. Tonight, enjoy Egyptian style entertainment with a festive Galabeya (traditional Egyptian dress) party and Egyptian Dinner on board (B,L,D)

DAY 07 – NILE CRUISE – ASWANToday, the morning is reserved as time at leisure on board. After lunch, visit the gigantic High Dam and the ancient granite quarries to see the famous Unfinished Obelisk in the original bedrock where it was started to be carved four millennia ago. Then, take a motorboat to Philae Island to visit the Temple of Isis. After dinner on board, enjoy another taste of Egypt, a belly-dancing show. (B,L,D)

DDAY 08 – DISEMBARK CRUISEASWAN - CAIROAfter lunch, disembark your cruise and transfer to Aswan airport for your flight back to Cairo. An optional excursion to Abu Simbel by flight is available. (B)


Cairo -- Intercont. Semiramis-D

Nile Cruise--- Amarco - L

D: Deluxe L: Luxury

HOTELS / CRUISE


3-night Deluxe hotel in Cairo and 4-night Ultra-Luxury cruise with suite accommodation Buffet breakfast daily

1 lunch in Cairo; all meals, afternoon teas, and entertain -ment on cruisement on cruise

Cairo - Luxor / Aswan - Cairo flights



Sightseeing in CaiSightseeing in Cairo and throughout the cruise, as indi-cated, with Egyptologist-Guide, including admission charges

WHAT'S INCLUDED

Ultimate luxury on the Nile: suite accommodation on Alhambra.


See the Pyramids of GizaSee the Pyramids of Giza






DAY 02 - CAIROWelcome to Egypt. You will be met at the airport and transferred to your hotel. After check-in, take time to relax.


DAY 04 – CAIRO - LUXOR / EMBARK ON NILE CRUISEAfter breakfast, transfer to the airport for your flight to Luxor to board your luxury Nile cruise, Alhambra. Accommodate in your suite, where you will enjoy views of the banks of the Nile for the next four days. Your Nile discovery starts in Luxor with a visit to the astounding Temple Complex of Karnak, the largest religious site in the world. Continue on to explore the Avenue of the Sphinxes and the Temple of Luxor, stunning with its exqui-site colonnaded court and colossal statues of Ramesses II. End the day with an exquisite dinner back on board. (B,L,D)

DAY 05 – NILE CRUISE: LUXORToday’s discoveries start with a visit to the fascinating Valley of Kings, that houses 62 hidden tombs of pharaohs and nobles, including that of Tutankhamun, carved into the limestone landscape. Continue on to Deir Al-Bahri to see Queen Hatshepsut’s impressive temple, and the Colossi of Memnon, two breathtaking statues of 60 ft height. After your tour, enjoy a pleasant sail along the Nile to Edfu, viewing the beautiful banks dotted with quaint villages while sipping your afternoon tea. (B,L,D)



DEPARTURE

CAIRO & 4-NIGHT LUXURY NILE CRUISE IN SUITE

PHARAOH’S LAND & RIVER IN SUITE 9-DAY TOUR-CRUISE FROM $ 1,990



Jan 07, 14, 21, 28; Feb 04, 11, 18, 25 $ 2,490

Mar 04, 11, 18, 25; Apr 01, 08, 15 $ 2,490

Apr 22 $ 3,090

Apr 29; May 06, 13, 20, 27 $ 2,430

Jun 03, 10, 17, 24Jun 03, 10, 17, 24 $ 2,250

Jul 01, 08, 15, 22, 29 $ 1,990

Aug 05, 12, 19; Sep 09, 16, 23 $ 2,090

Sep 30; Oct 07, 14, 21 $ 2,390

Oct 28; Nov 11, 18, 25; Dec 02,09 $ 2,430

Dec 16 $ 2,750

Single Supplement from $ 640


ITINERARY CONTINUED

DAY 06 – NILE CRUISE: LUXOR - EDFU - KOM OMBO - ASWANTToday’s first stop is at Edfu, where horse-drawn carriages will take you to the Temple of Horus to explore this unbelievably well-preserved temple from Cleopatra’s times. Your Egyptologist- Guide’s commentary on the Temple’s wall reliefs will give you fascinating insight into Ancient Egypt. Then, sail on to Kom Ombo, to visit the double temples dedicated to two Gods: crocodile-headed god Sobek and falcon-headed god HaSobek and falcon-headed god Haroeris. Tonight, enjoy Egyptian style entertainment with a festive Galabeya (traditional Egyptian dress) party and Egyptian Dinner on board (B,L,D)

DAY 07 – NILE CRUISE – ASWANToday, the morning is reserved as time at leisure on board. After lunch, visit the gigantic High Dam and the ancient granite quarries to see the famous Unfinished Obelisk in the original bedrock where it was started to be carved four millennia ago. Then, take a motorboat to Philae Island to visit the Temple of Isis. After dinner on board, enjoy another taste of Egypt, a belly-dancing show. (B,L,D)

DDAY 08 – DISEMBARK CRUISE / ASWAN - CAIROAfter lunch, disembark your cruise and transfer to Aswan airport for your flight back to Cairo. An optional excursion to Abu Simbel by flight is available. (B)


Cairo -- Marriott Cairo - D

Nile Cruise---Alhambra - L Suite accommodation

D: Deluxe L: Luxury

HOTELS / CRUISE


7 nights First Class accommodation

Buffet breakfast daily; 6 dinners

Airport transfers

Touring with deluxe air-conditioned coach


Escorted by Professional Local Guide

Guided sightseeing as indi-cated, including admission charges

WHAT'S INCLUDED

Visit the Old City of Jerusalem, home to holy sites of three religions: Follow the footsteps of Jesus along Via Dolorosa to Church of the Holy Sepulchre; see the Temple Mount of Islam and the Wailing Wall of Jews.

Visit Biblical sites: the ChuVisit Biblical sites: the Church of the Annunciation, Room of the Last Supper, Gardens of Gethsemane, the Church of the Nativity, Capernaum, and Mt Beatitudes.

Enjoy the artistic town of Safed

Visit the Roman theater and the Visit the Roman theater and the Crusader fortress in Caeserea

HIGHLIGHTSITINERARY

DAY 1 – DEPART USA Board your overnight flight to Israel

DAY 2 - ARRIVAL IN TEL AVIV / TRANSFER TO JERUSALEMWelcome to Israel. You will be met at the airport and transferred to your hotel in Jerusalem.

DAY 3 - JERUSALEM Jerusalem, sacJerusalem, sacred center of three major religions, has an utterly captivating atmosphere. Your unforgettable experience of Jerusalem starts with a tour of the new city with your expert local guide. Begin with an inspiring panoramic view of Jerusalem from the top of Mount of Olives and continue on to the Garden of Gethsemane and Church of the Agony. Visit Israel Museum’s Shrine of the Book to see the world-renowned Dead Sea Scrolls, the 2000-year old manuscripts of utmost religious and historical importance. Then, visit the beautifully renovated Model of the Herodian city of Jerusalem, dating back to the time of the Second the Second Temple, and continue on to Yad Vashem, the memorial to the six million Jews who were killed in the Holocaust. In the afternoon, a short drive takes you to the pictur-esque village of Ein Karem on the outskirts of Jerusalem, the birth place of John the Baptist. Your day ends back in Jerusalem with dinner. (B,D)

DAY 4 – JERUSALEMToday, the morning is reserved for a tour of the Old City, which is divided into four quarters, Christian, Jewish, Armenian and Muslim quarters. Walk through one of the gates to the walled Old City and stroll through its winding streets filled with exotic aromas and colorful bazaars. See the restored Jewish Quarter, the Western Wall also known as the Wailing Wall, the Temple Mount area, and walk along Via Dolorosa through the Stations of the Cross ending at the Church of the Holy Sepulchre, housing both the traditional site of Crucifixion and the Tomb of the Resurrection. Then, continue on to Mt Zion, just outside the Old Citthe Old City, and visit the tomb of King David, the Room of the Last Supper, and Dormition Abbey. In the afternoon, drive to Bethlehem* to visit the Church of the Nativity and view the Shepherds’ Fields, identified as the scene where the shepherds were informed of the Star of Nativity by the Angel. Return to Jerusalem for dinner and overnight. (B,D)

DAY 5 – BEIT SHEAN - NAZARETH - GALILEEIn the morning, depart Jerusalem and drive north via Jericho*, the oldest city in the world, to Beit Shean, a city of 5000 years of history and a Biblical city. At Beit Shean, visit the excavations of its beautifully preserved Roman city and impressive amphitheater. Proceed to Nazareth, where Jesus spent part of his youth; visit the Church of the Annunciation and Mary’s Well. Next is Safed, one of the four holy cities in Israel. Safed, a picturesque mountain-top town, is the center of Judaic mysticism Kabala as well as a town of artists.


JERUSALEM, TIBERIAS, TEL AVIV,

BIBLELAND TOUR 9-DAY TOUR FROM $1,380

2011 Dates & Rates (Land-Only)


Jan 2, 9, 16, 23, 30; Feb 6, 13, 20, 27 $ 1,380

Mar 6, 13, 20, 27; Apr 3, 10 $ 1,380

Apr 17, 24 $ 1,680

May 1, 8, 15, 22, 29; June 5, 12, 19, 26 $ 1,380

July 3, 10, 17, 24July 3, 10, 17, 24 $ 1,380

July 31; Aug 7, 14, 21, 28 $ 1,440

Sep 4, 11, 18, 25; Oct 2 $ 1,380

Oct 9, 16 $ 1,680

Oct 23, 30; Nov 6, 13, 20, 27; Dec 4, 11 $ 1,380

Dec 18, 25 $ 1,440


Sup. First hotels fSup. First hotels from $1,770 / Deluxe hotels from $2,120

ALL DATES ARE GUARANTEED DEPARTURESSimilar hotels of same category may be used according to availability Rates are subject to change without notice; visit www.transeuropetours.com for current rates.

ITINERARY CONTINUED

Stroll through its winding cobblestone alleys steeped in mystical atmosphere, and visit an ancient synagogue and the Artists’ Quarter dotted with art studios in charming stone houses, with their displays overflowing to the picturesque alleys. Overnight in your kibbutz hotel. (B,D)

DDAY 6 – GOLAN HEIGHTS - SEA OF GALILEEAfter bAfter breakfast, drive to the Golan Heights, where you will see panoramic views of the Sea of Galilee, former Syrian fortifications, and Druze villages. Then, driving through Banias, an area of amazing natural beauty, descend to Capernaum along the shore of the Sea of Galilee. At Capernaum, a Biblical site, visit St. Peter's House. and the ruins of the ancient synagogue where Jesus taught. Next arare visits to Tabgha, where the Miracle of the Fish and Bread took place and to Mt Beatitudes, believed to be the site of Jesus’ Sermon on the Mount. The day ends with a short tour of Tiberias, the old center of Jewish learning. Return to your hotel for overnight. (B,D)

DAY 7 – ACRE - HAIFA - TEL AVIVAfter breakfast, drive west to Acre for a visit of the old, famous Crusader stronghold and medieval fortifications. Next stop is Haifa. In a sightseeing tour of Haifa, view the golden domed Bahai Shrine, the fascinating Persian Gardens and ascend to Mount Carmel for a panoramic view of the city. From Haifa, drive south to ancient Caesarea to visit the Roman theater and the Crusader fortfortress. Then, continue on to Tel Aviv and check in to your hotel after a short city tour. (B,D)

DAY 8 – TEL AVIVDay at leisure to enjoy lively Tel Aviv as you wish. (B,D) DAY 9 – TEL AVIV / DEPARTUREYour tour of the Holy Land comes to end. After breakfast, transfer to the airport for your flight back home. (B)

*Site under the Palestinian Authority Jurisdiction. Visit subject to situation

Jerusalem -- Royal Wing - FC

Tiberias-- Kibbutz Hotels - FC

Tel Aviv --- Mercure Tel Aviv - FC

FC: First SFC: Superior First D: Deluxe

HOTELS




Airport transfers





WHAT'S INCLUDED


Visit Biblical sites: the ChuVisit Biblical sites: the Church of the Annunciation, Room of the Last Supper, Gardens of Gethsemane, the Church of the Nativity, Capernaum, and Mt Beatitudes.

Ascend to Masada by cableAscend to Masada by cable-car and visit the ancinet ruins

“Float” on the salty waters of the Dead Sea

HIGHLIGHTSITINERARY


DAY 2 - ARRIVAL IN TEL AVIV Welcome to Israel. You will be met at the airport and transferred to your hotel.

DAY 3 – TEL AVIV - SEA OF GALILEE - TIBERIAS Start exploring Israel with your expert local guide with a visit of JaStart exploring Israel with your expert local guide with a visit of Jaffa. Take a short walkingtour in picturesque alleys of the old, fortified town; pass by the house of Simon the Tannerand marvel at the views from the hill top. Then, drive along the coast to the ruins ofCaesarea, built by Herod the Great in honor of Augustus Caesar. Go on to visit Megiddowhere the book of Revelation mentions a great battle at "Armageddon". After exploringthe ruins, drive toward the Sea of Galilee for overnight in Tiberias. (B,D)

DAY 4 – SEA OF GALILEE - TIBERIASStart the day in historic Tiberias, wheStart the day in historic Tiberias, where Jesus sojourned and preached on the shores ofthe Sea of Galilee. In Capernaum, the center of Jesus ministry, visit St Peter’s House andthe ruins of the ancient synagogue where Jesus taught. Next, in Tabgha, the site ofChrist’s miracle of feeding the 5,000, visit the Church of Multiplication. Drive on to theMount of Beatitudes, where Jesus preached the “Sermon on the Mount” and is believedto pick his 12 apostles. Lastly, ascend to the Golan Heights to view the panoramic view ofMt. Hermon and the rugged plateau of the Golan Heights, and beneath it the greenpastoral Huleh vallepastoral Huleh valley. Return to Tiberias for another lovely night in town (B,D)

DAY 5 – SEA OF GALILEE - JORDAN RIVER - JERUSALEMTravel to Cana to visit the Wedding Church, the scene of Jesus’ first miracle of turningwater into wine. In Nazareth, where Jesus spent his childhood, and visit the Church ofAnnunciation, built on the site where it is believed that the Archangel Gabriel appeared tothe Virgin Mary, Mary’s Well and Joseph’s Church. Then, continue through the JordanValley to Beit Shean, a city of 5000 years of history. Vsit the excavations of its beautifullyppreserved Roman city and impressive amphitheater. End the day in Jerusalem. (B,D)

DAY 6 – DEAD SEA - MASADA - JERUSALEMThrough the scenery of the Dead Sea, drive to Masada, a UNESCO World Heritage Site,situated on an isolated cliff in the Judean Desert. Ascend by cable car to the fortress,which was the last stronghold of the Jewish Zealots in their war against the Romans. Visitthe excavations, King Herod’s palace, the synagogue and the baths. Enjoy the breathtak-ing view of the Roman camps and the Dead Sea. Then en route to the Dead Sea, see thesite of the Qumran Caves where the Dead Sea Scrolls were discovered. 1,300 feet below


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the sea level, the Dead Sea is the lowest point on the earth’ssurface. If weather permits, enjoy “floating” on the salty, mineral rich water. (B,D)

DAY 7 – JERUSALEM: THE OLD CITYJerusalem, sacred center of three major religions, has anutterly captivating atmospheutterly captivating atmosphere. Start the day at Mt Scopus,enjoying the spectacular panoramic view of Jerusalem.Move on to the Mount of Olives with a stop at the sitewhere Jesus first gave the Lord’s Prayer. At the Garden ofGethsemane where Judas betrayed Jesus, see the Churchof Agony. Next, enter the Old City which is divided into fourquarters, Christian, Jewish, Armenian and Muslim quarters.StStrolling through its winding streets filled with exoticaromas and colorful bazaars, see the Western Wall alsoknown as the Wailing Wall, the actual site of the SecondTemple, the Temple Mount. Walk along Via Dolorosathrough the Stations of the Cross ending at the Church ofthe Holy Sepulchre, housing both the traditional site ofCrucififixion and the Tomb of the Resurrection. Continue onto Mt Zion to visit the tomb of King David and the Room ofto Mt Zion to visit the tomb of King David and the Room ofthe Last Supper. Return to hotel for overnight. (B,D)

DAY 8 – JERUSALEM: THE NEW CITYThe day starts with a visit to Yad Vashem, the memorial tothe six million Jews who were killed in the Holocaust. Then,enjoy Ein Karem, a picturesque village on the outskirts ofJerusalem and the birthplace of John the Baptist. Next,visit the Israel Museum, which houses a beautifullyvisit the Israel Museum, which houses a beautifullyrenovated model of the Herodian city of Jerusalem, and theShrine of the Book, which houses the Dead Sea Scrolls,the 2000-years old manuscripts of religious and historicalimportance. Drive by the Knesset (House of Parliament)and the campus of Hebrew University. Visit Bethlehem* tosee Rachel’s Tomb and the Church of the Nativity. (B,D)

DDAY 8 – DEPARTURE FROM TEL AVIVTransfer to the airport for your flight back home. (B)*Site under the Palestinian Authority Jurisdiction. Visit subject to situation.


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WHAT'S INCLUDED


Visit Biblical sites: the ChuVisit Biblical sites: the Church of the Annunciation, Room of the Last Supper, Gardens of Gethsemane, the Church of the Nativity, Capernaum, Mt Beatitudes

Ascend to Masada by cableAscend to Masada by cable-car and visit the ancinet ruins

Enjoy the artistic town of Safed

See the golden-domed Bahai Shrine in Haifa

HIGHLIGHTSITINERARY



DAY 3 – TEL AVIV - BEER SHEBA - MASADA- JERUSALEM Start exploring Israel with your expert local guide. After a short visit to Beer Sheba, Start exploring Israel with your expert local guide. After a short visit to Beer Sheba, continue to Masada. Ascend by cable car to the fortress, which was the last stronghold of the Jewish Zealots in their war against the Romans. Visit the excavations, King Herod’s palace, the synagogue and the baths. Enjoy the breathtaking view of the Roman camps and the Dead Sea. Then en route to the Dead Sea, see the site of the Qumran Caves where the Dead Sea Scrolls were discovered. 1,300 feet below. Through the scenic Ein Gedi and Kalya areas, reach Jerusalem fo overnight. (B,D)

DDAY 4 – JERUSALEM: THE NEW CITY Jerusalem, sacJerusalem, sacred center of three major religions, has an utterly captivating atmosphere. Start the day at Mt Scopus, enjoying the spectacular panoramic view of Jerusalem. At the Garden of Gethsemane where Judas betrayed Jesus, see the Church of Agony. Next, visit the Israel Museum, which houses a beautifully renovated model of the Herodian city of Jerusalem, and the Shrine of the Book, which houses the Dead Sea Scrolls, the 2000-years old manuscripts of religious and historical importance. Move on to Yad Vashem, the memorial to the six million Jews who were killed in the Holocaust. In the afteafternoon, visit the Hadassah medical center’s synagogue, with brilliant Marc Chagall stained glass windows. En route back to hotel, enjoy Ein Karem, a picturesque village on the outskirts of Jerusalem and the birthplace of St. John the Baptist

DAY 5 – JERUSALEM: THE OLD CITY AND BETHLEHEM*Morning is reserved for a tour of the Old City, which is divided into four quarters, Christian, Jewish, Armenian and Muslim quarters. Walk through one of the gates to the walled Old City and stroll through its winding streets filled with exotic aromas and colorful bazaars. See the restored Jewish Quarter, the Western Wall also known as the Wailing Wall, the Temple Mount area, and walk along Via Dolorosa through the Stations of the Cross ending at the Church of the Holy Sepulchre, housing both the traditional site of Crucifixion and the Tomb of the Resurrection. Continue on to Mt Zion, just outside the Old CitOld City, and visit the tomb of King David, the Room of the Last Supper, and Dormition Abbey. In the afternoon, drive to Bethlehem* to visit the Church of the Nativity and view the Shepherds’ Fields, identified as the scene where the shepherds were informed of the Star of Nativity by the Angel. End the day in Jerusalem with dinner. (B,D)


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DAY 6 – BEIT SHEAN - GALILEE - TIBERIASDepart Jerusalem and drive north via Jericho*, the oldest Depart Jerusalem and drive north via Jericho*, the oldest city in the world, to Beit Shean, a city of 5000 years of history. Visit the excavations of its beautifully preserved Roman city. Proceed to Tiberias, where Jesus sojourned and preached on the shores of the Sea of Galilee. Along the shores of the Dead Sea, reach Capernaum, the center of Jesus ministry. Visit St Peter’s House and the ruins of the ancient synagogue whethe ancient synagogue where Jesus taught. Overnight in Kibbutz hotel. (B,D)

DAY 7–GOLAN HEIGHTS-SAFED-NAZARETHDrive to the Golan Heights; see panoramic views of the Sea of Galilee, former Syrian fortifications, and Druze villages. Driving through Banias, an area of amazing natural beauty, aarive in Safed, one of the four holy cities in Israel. Safed, a picturesque mountain-top town, is the center of Judaic mysticism Kabala as well as a town of artists. Stroll through its winding cobblestone alleys steeped in mystical atmospheatmosphere. Visit an ancient synagogue and the Artists’ Quarter dotted with art studios in charming stone houses, with their displays overflowing to the alleys. At Nazareth, visit the Church of Annunciation, built on the site where the Archangel Gabriel appeared to the Virgin Mary, Mary’s Well and Joseph’s Church. Return to hotel for overnight. (B,D)

DAY 8– ACRE - HAIFA - TEL AVIVDepart for Acre for a visit of the old, famous Crusader stronghold and medieval fortifications. Next stop is Haifa. In a sightseeing tour of Haifa, view the golden domed Bahai Shrine, the fascinating Persian Gardens and ascend to Mount Carmel for a panoramic view of the city. From Haifa, drive south to ancient Caesarea to visit the Roman theater and the Crusader fortress. Then, continue on to Tel Aviv and check in to your hotel after a short city touAviv and check in to your hotel after a short city tour. (B,D)

DAY 9 – TEL AVIV / DEPARTURETransfer to the airport for your flight back home. (B)

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WHAT'S INCLUDED


Visit Biblical sites: the ChuVisit Biblical sites: the Church of the Annunciation, Room of the Last Supper, Gardens of Gethsemane, the Church of the Nativity, Capernaum, Mt Beatitudes

Cable car ride to Masada

Enjoy the artistic town of SafedEnjoy the artistic town of Safed

Visit the Rose City of Petra

HIGHLIGHTSITINERARY



DAY 3 – TEL AVIV - BEER SHEBA - MASADA- JERUSALEM Start exploring Israel with your local guide. Head for Masada and aStart exploring Israel with your local guide. Head for Masada and ascend by cable car to the fortress, which was the last stronghold of the Jewish Zealots in their war against the Romans. Visit King Herod’s palace, the synagogue and the baths. 1,300 feet below sea level, the Dead Sea is the lowest point on the earth’s surface. If weather permits, enjoy “floating” on the salty water. Overnight in Jerusalem. (B,D)

DAY 4 - JERUSALEM: THE NEW CITYJerusalem, sacJerusalem, sacred center of three major religions, has an utterly captivating atmosphere. Start with the spectacular panoramic view of Jerusalem at Mt Scopus. Move on to the Garden of Gethsemane to see the Church of Agony. Visit the Israel Museum to see a beautifully renovated model of the Herodian city of Jerusalem, and the Shrine of the Book, which houses the Dead Sea Scrolls. Next is Yad Vashem, the memorial to the six million Jews who were killed in the Holocaust. In the afternoon, visit the Hadassah medical center’s synagogue. En route back to hotel, enjoy Ein Karem, a picturesque village on the outskirts of Jerusalem and the birthplace of St. John the Baptist. (B,D)village on the outskirts of Jerusalem and the birthplace of St. John the Baptist. (B,D)

DAY 5 – JERUSALEM: THE OLD CITY AND BETHLEHEM*Walk through one of the gates to tour of the walled Old City, which is divided into four quarters, Christian, Jewish, Armenian and Muslim quarters. Stroll through its winding streets filled with exotic aromas and colorful bazaars. See the restored Jewish Quarter, the Wailing Wall, the Temple Mount area, and walk along Via Dolorosa through the Stations of the Cross ending at the Church of the Holy Sepulchre, housing the traditional site of Crucifixion and the Tomb of the Resurrection. Then, at Mt Zion, visit the tomb of King David, the Room of the Last Supper, and Dormition Abbey. In the afternoon, drive to Bethlehem* to visit the ChuBethlehem* to visit the Church of the Nativity and view the Shepherds’ Fields. (B,D)

DAY 6 – BEIT SHEAN - GALILEE - TIBERIASDrive via Jericho*, the oldest city in the world, to Beit Shean. Visit the excavations of its beautifully preserved Roman city. Proceed to Tiberias, where Jesus sojourned and preached on the shores of the Sea of Galilee. Along the shores of the Dead Sea, reach Capernaum, the center of Jesus ministry. Visit St Peter’s House and the ruins of the ancient synagogue where Jesus taught. Overnight in Kibbutz hotel. (B,D)


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DAY 7–GOLAN HEIGHTS-SAFED-NAZARETHDrive to the Golan Heights; see panoramic views of the Drive to the Golan Heights; see panoramic views of the Sea of Galilee, former Syrian fortifications, and Druze villages. Through the amazingly beautiful Banias area, arrive in Safed, a picturesque mountain-top town. Safed is the center of Judaic mysticism Kabala and a town of artists. Stroll through its mystical cobblestone alleys. Visit an ancient synagogue and the Artists’ Quarter dotted with art studios in charming stone houses. Next atart studios in charming stone houses. Next at Nazareth, visit the Church of Annunciation, Mary’s Well and Joseph’s Church. Return to hotel for overnight. (B,D)

DAY 8– ACRE - HAIFA - EILATDepart for Acre for a visit of the old, famous Crusader stronghold and medieval fortifications. Next, in a sightsee-ing tour of Haifa, view the golden domed Bahai Shrine, the fascinating Persian Gardens and ascend to Mount Carmel. After visiting the Roman theater and the Crusader fortress in ancient Caesarea, transfer to Tel Aviv airport for your flight to Eilat. Upon arrival, transfer to your hotel. (B,D)

DDAY 9– EILAT : PETRA DAY TOURCCross the Arava border to Jordan and drive to Petra through the scenic Jordanian desert and the Wadi Rum. Enter the Rose City of Petra through the Siq, a narrow winding canyon passage through the mountains, and reach the Treasury, carved out of solid rock from the side of the mountain, which suddenly appears at the end of the gorge, breathtaking with its size, color and beauty. Your local guide will lead you thguide will lead you through deeper discovery into the heart of this ancient city. Enjoy lunch, followed by a visit to Moses Spring before leaving Wadi Moussa,the new town of Petra. After a short city tour of Aqaba, return to Eilat through the Arava border for your flight to Tel Aviv. (B,L)

DAY 10 – TEL AVIV / DEPARTURETransfer to the airport for your flight back home. (B)

*Site under the Palestinian Authority Jurisdiction. Visit subject to situationFor a more detailed itinerary,visit www.transeuropetours.com



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All Suites are Outside Suites in Nile Cruises. There are No inside Suites. However the Suites are distributed on the Cruise Decks.Full Board Meals include Breakfast, Lunch & Dinner. All Beverage Are Extra except Tea, Coffee & Juice during Breakfast.The Trip can Start Either From Luxor or Aswan depending on the Cruise Schedule.Average Suite Size include Bathroom

ULTRA-LUXURYM/S Al Hambra enaugurated April 2010, is now a new standaM/S Al Hambra enaugurated April 2010, is now a new standard in the Nile Cruise industry, The vessel will introduce the largest standard suites in the nile 31 squared meters and a 6 squared meters of bathroom space unsurpassed in the industry. The vessel will introduce the concept of a two level complete Spa with an indoor swimming pool, and countless other amenities. The M/S Al Hambra designed for dignitaries and top notch clients that want a new pnew prespective on Nile Cruise Luxury.

MS ALHAMBRA

Amarco is an award-winning cruiser. Spacious guest rooms have sound-proof panoramic windows, individual climate control, mini-bar, luxurious bedding, and full bath tub and separate shower. On-board facilities include restaurants, bars, lounges, outdoor pool, spa, and fitness room. Amarco goes beyond the luxury cruises with special touches like “a la carte” dinners (included).All are outside cabins luxuriously decorated, private bathroom with hair dryehair dryer, all cabins with air condition, mini-fridge, individual safety box, satellite tv color / DVD and video channel and music system, international telephone.

ULTRA-LUXURYThis is undoubtedly the most enjoyable and This is undoubtedly the most enjoyable and relaxing way to experience the sights and wonders of ancient Egypt. The land stretching from Luxor to Aswan, in the south of Egypt, is home to many of the world's most impressive monuments of the famed pharaonic civilization. As you cruise on the magical waters of the Egyptian River Nile, you can look around you and see lush greenery along the river Nile banks. Suddenly, an ancient pharaonic temple comes into view and takes you back in time!comes into view and takes you back in time!

MS AMARCO

NILE CRUISES

All the cabins and suites are fully equipped, keeping in mind the comfort and security of our guests. Elegantly upholstered furniture, decorative ironwork on the balconies and rich fabrics and carpets lend an air of The British country house to the interiors. Each cabin has its own private balcony and sun loungers allowing peaceful contemplation of the ever changing views. Cabins come with a private bathroom with its own private shower cubicle.

LUXURYThe ObeThe Oberoi Philae – Nile Cruiser, offers guests a cruise on the Nile along the landmarks of an ancient civilization. The journey begins in Luxor or Aswan and courses through Pharaonic dynasties that span thousands of years. Elegant interiors with teak paneling, parquet floors, European antiques and Oriental carpets create an ambience of luxury. Impeccable service and a beautiful setting come together to make this a voyage of discovery.

OBEROI PHILAE NILE CRUISE

The flagship cruiser benefits from the very latest marine engineer-ing and navigation technology, and is certified to the highest international standards for safety and comfort and is operated by an experienced and professional crew.All cabins are outside cabins in nile cruises. There are no inside Cabins. However the cabins are distributed on the cruise decks.full boafull board meals include breakfast, lunch & dinner. All beverage are extra except tea, coffee & juice during breakfast. The Trip can start either from Luxor or Aswan depending on the cruise schedule.

LUXURYThe Moevenpick MS Royal Lily oThe Moevenpick MS Royal Lily offers a great chance to enjoy the beautiful scenery of the Nile banks and see the magnificent temples and tombs of the ancient world. Unique features The tastefully decorated and spacious cabins and en suit modern bathrooms offer the guests every home comfort. every cabin features a safe deposit box. a fully equipped gym located in the third deck and offers magnificent views while excercising.An array of activities are ofoffered to ensure an unforgettable cruise in the true Moevenpick style.

MS MOVENPICK ROYAL LILY

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