Egypt

Spend 8 nights in Egypt, including a 4-night Nile Cruise. After a night in Cairo, head to the Giza Plateau and marvel at the sight of the three great pyramids. Visit Memphis, the ancient capital, where you see the massive statue of Ramses II and the Sphinx from the same period. The next day, experience the glories of ancient Egypt by exploring collections at the Grand Egyptian Museum (GEM) that date from the Prehistoric until the Roman Period. Each artifact’s story reveals a unique aspect of the ancient Egyptian civilization. The museum features the world's most important collection of Egyptian antiquities, including the amazing treasures of the young king Tutankhamun. Then visit the Citadel complex, including the great Mosque of Mohammed Aly. Embark on your Nile Cruise with sightseeing that features the magnificent temples of Karnak and Luxor, the Valley of the Kings, and the Edfu Temple. Sail to Aswan, visiting Philae Temple and the High Dam. From Aswan, fly back to Cairo for a night. Starting from $3695 including air via Qatar Airways from New York City; or $2555, land only. Guaranteed weekly departures.

Take a fascinating 8-night journey via award-winning Emirates Airlines to Egypt and Dubai. Arrive in Cairo, a mega-city rich in history and culture on the banks of the river Nile. Spend a day touring that includes the Pyramids and the Egyptian Museum, home to one of the world's finest collections of Egyptian antiquities. The next day, you are free to explore Cairo on your own. Then, fly Emirates to Dubai for a five-night stay. Your half-day city tour is an opportunity to explore the traditional city of merchants and modern Dubai. Before your return to the US, enjoy a full day on your own to discover the amazing port city of Dubai. Starting from $2295 per person, including air from New York City. Departures from other US gateway cities via Emirates Airlines are available. Rates are valid from June 1 through October 31, 2023.