Palaces and
Pyramids
Eastern Med 7 nights from £829
How many holidays let you pack in all of these
places – from the world-famous Pyramids to
the Parthenon – in a single week? Add an
extra week and you can add Venice to the list
as well (see pages 78-79 for details).
Cairo, Egypt Limassol, Cyprus Rhodes, Greece
Port Said is your gateway to the Close to the birthplace of Aphrodite, The island of spectacular beaches,
ancient city and priceless treasures cosmopolitan Limassol’s a great place an historic Old Town and the once
of Cairo. to linger. mighty Colossus...
Gear up for a tour of Giza, home of the Pull up a stool in one of the city’s bars, visit There’s more to Rhodes than lively nightlife,
pointy Pyramids and the famous part-human a local winery, spread your towel out on one and with 300 days of sun a year you’ll soon
part-feline Sphinx (pictured). See the incredibly of the sandy beaches or head along the be reaching for your shades. Meander the
well preserved Solar Boat, watch a snake fall promenade to the castle where Richard the maze of cobbled streets, hot-foot it down to
under a charmer’s spell or marvel at an Lionheart reportedly got hitched. the yacht-filled harbour or head for Lindos
ancient mummy.
Action Ashore
with its dazzling white houses and famously
Action Ashore
ancient mini-acropolis.
Jump in a jeep and explore the Troodos
Gaze at the Pyramids of Giza, (the only one of
Mountains and a local winery.
Action Ashore
the ‘Seven Wonders of the Ancient World’
Roam around Greek and Roman ruins at
See the harbour which the bronze statue of
that’s still standing) and snap the half-man,
Curium and see the colossal Kolossi Castle.
Colossus was supposed to have straddled
half-lion Sphinx.
Head to Omodos village, which nestles in
(pictured).
Peer at priceless ancient artefacts, including
vineyards at the foot of the Troodos Mountains.
Tick off the highlights and learn the secrets
Tutankhamun’s treasures.
Visit Nicosia, the world’s last divided capital city.
of Lindos and Rhodes’ amazing Old Town.
Learn the ancient Egyptian art of paper making
Whizz down a water slide at a local water park.
Sail away by catamaran and go swimming
from reeds.
Sail along the coast on a catamaran.
or snorkelling.
Cruise the seemingly never-ending River Nile.
Pedal through olive and orange groves on a
Catch some rays on Tsambika beach.
Go on a walking tour of bustling Cairo.
mountain bike.
Hop on a mountain bike for a coastal ride.
Fore! Tee off at a local golf course.
Take the plunge and go scuba diving.
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