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Holy Land, Suez Canal & Red Sea

Example 11 Day Cruise aboard Emerald Azzurra
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Emerald Azzurra takes you on an 11-day trip from Cyprus to Jordan, passing through the Holy Land, the Suez Canal, and the Red Sea. Your adventure begins in Limassol, Cyprus, and continues to Israel's San Francisco or Haifa. Take a tour of Ashdod before traveling to Alexandria, Egypt, to learn about the "Pearl of Mediterranean Civilization." Hurghada is famed for its spectacular coral reefs and scuba diving. Your tour concludes in the Jordanian city of Aqaba.
Aerial Bird's eye view of Petra tou Romiou, aka Aphrodite's rock a famous tourist travel destination landmark in Paphos, Cyprus. The sea bay of goddess Afroditi birthplace at sunset from above.Limassol promenade or embankment at sunset. Aerial view of famous Cyprus alley with palms and walking people.Genethliou Mitellla street, a touristic street leading to Ayia Napa Cathedral. Limassol, Cyprus.Suez Canal Bridge, EgyptShip passing through Suez Canal, in the background - the Suez Canal Bridge, also known as Al Salam BridgeAncient temples and turquoise sea of Cyprus island
Highlights
  • Visi Israel's San Francisco, UNESCO World Heritage Site, and a pilgrimage for those of the Bahai faith
  • Explore Giv'at Yonah, a religious monument and the highest point in the city
  • Tour Qaitbay Citadel, one of the Seven Wonders of the Ancient World
  • Enjoy adventurous activities like scuba diving and coral reef viewing
Places Visited
Activity Level: Relaxed
Involves minimal physical effort and is typically associated with leisurely activities. Activities are low-intensity or last less than a few hours each day.
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Day 1: Limassol, Cyprus | Embark

Your luxurious yacht cruise begins in the Cypriot city of Limassol, where you'll transfer to your superyacht. 

 

Day 2: Haifa, Israel

  • Ship
  • 1 Breakfast, 1 Lunch, 1 Dinner
Described as 'Israel's San Francisco', Haifa is home to breathtaking scenery and fascinating culture. Set on the foothills of Mount Carmel, the country's third-largest city features the Bahai Gardens, a UNESCO World Heritage Site, and a pilgrimage for those of the Bahai faith.
 

Day 3-4: Ashdod

  • Ship
  • 2 Breakfasts, 2 Lunches, 2 Dinners
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.

The coastal city of Ashdod plays a  major role in the teachings of the Bible. It is 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.
 

Day 5: Alexandria, Egypt

  • Ship
  • 1 Breakfast, 1 Lunch, 1 Dinner
Immerse yourself in the culture of the 'Pearl of the Mediterranean'. Dating back to the 15th-century, Qaitbay Citadel is recognized as one of the Seven Wonders of the Ancient World and is said to contain remnants of Alexandria's original 3rd BC lighthouse.
 

Day 6: Transit Suez Canal

  • Ship
  • 1 Breakfast, 1 Lunch, 1 Dinner
A sea-level waterway running across the Isthmus of Suez in Egypt, connecting the Mediterranian and the Red seas.
 

Day 7: Transit Suez Canal | Ain Sokhna

  • Ship
  • 1 Breakfast, 1 Lunch, 1 Dinner
Continuing the transit through the Suez Canal before arriving at Ain Sokhna.
 

Day 8: Ain Sokhna

  • Ship
  • 1 Breakfast, 1 Lunch, 1 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.
 

Day 9: At Sea

  • Ship
  • 1 Breakfast, 1 Lunch, 1 Dinner
Take advantage of the many services and activities available onboard, during your day at sea.

Day 10: Hurghada

  • Ship
  • 1 Breakfast, 1 Lunch, 1 Dinner
Stretching for over 40km along Egypt's Red Sea coast and renowned for its stunning coral reefs and scuba diving. Hurghada is a lively beach resort town, enjoying a wealth of restaurants, bars, and coffee shops.
 

Day 11: Aqaba, Jordan | Disembark

Your luxurious yacht cruise comes to an end in Aqaba, where you'll bid farewell to the crew and your fellow passengers as you disembark your superyacht. You'll be transferred to the airport for your return flight home
 

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Emerald Azzurra

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Azzurra Pool
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Dates & Prices

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Oceanview Stateroom
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Oceanview Stateroom (D)
182ft² - 204ft² (17m² - 19m²). Situated on the Emerald Deck, towards the front of the yacht, Oceanview Staterooms are bigger than the average standard.
Balcony Stateroom
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Balcony Stateroom (B)
285ft² - 306ft² (26.5m² - 28.5m²). Situated on the Observation deck, Balcony Staterooms are stylish home-away-from-home. With everything you need for a great night’s sleep.
Balcony Stateroom
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Balcony Stateroom (A)
285ft² - 306ft² (26.5m² - 28.5m²). Situated on the Panorama deck, Balcony Staterooms are stylish home-away-from-home. With everything you need for a great night’s sleep.
Deluxe Balcony Stateroom
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Deluxe Balcony Stateroom (S)
382ft² - 403ft² (35.5m² - 37.5m²). Deluxe Balcony Staterooms are conveniently located on the Pool Deck and feature their own private balcony. With just two per yacht, you’ll benefit from having extra space for the assured comfort.
Terrace Suite
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Terrace Suite (T)
648ft² - 669ft² (60.2m² - 62.2m²) (includes outside terrace). Spacious Terrace Suites take pride of place at the back of the Panorama Deck. As the name suggests, you’ll enjoy a private oversized terrace, where you’ll be able to relax and take in the views as you sail into the world’s prettiest ports.
Yacht Suite
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Yacht Suite (Y)
700ft² - 721ft² (65m² - 67m²) (includes outside terrace). Positioned at the back of the Observation Deck, you’ll be treated to sensational ocean and coastal views from the private terrace. Receive a number of inclusions to help you make the most of your time in your Yacht Suite.
Owner Suite
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Owner's Suite (SA)
1,162ft² - 1,192ft² (108m² - 110.8m²) (includes outside terrace). Oversized Owner’s Suites are the largest and most opulent, located on the Pool Deck. Boasting a separate bedroom and lounge area, also enjoy the large private terrace, from which to see the stunning views of each port you visit.

Notes

- Single accommodations are available on some, but not all, tours for a single supplement rate, payable at the time of booking.
- Children under 12 years old are ineligible to participate in tours, except for applicable Christmas tours and cruises and only if accepted by operator in its sole direction.
- Due to the availability of alcohol on many of vacation packages, children and other persons under 21 years of age must be accompanied by a person over the age of 21 (an "Adult") and must share their accommodation with that Adult.
- Most transportation services are not equipped with elevators or wheelchair ramps, and cabin doors and rest rooms may not be wide enough to provide access for standard wheelchairs.
Included
  • 10 Breakfasts, 9 Lunches, 10 Dinners
  • 10 Nights Accommodations
  • Accommodations as listed
  • Ground transportation as listed
  • Activities as listed
  • Meals as listed
  • Access to a 24-7 Emergency line while traveling
  • Choice between Emerald Plus and Emerald Active Excursions
  • Wifi
  • Complimentary Wine, Beer and Soft drinks with lunch and dinner on board
  • The services of an Emerald Cruises Tour Manager
  • Airport transfers to and from the ship
  • Port taxes and charges
  • All tipping and gratuities
  • Including a Welcome and Farewell Reception & Dinner
Excluded
  • Travel Insurance
  • Personal Expenses
  • Flight costs (please request a quote)
  • Additional excursions during free time
  • Fuel and transportation surcharges (when applicable)
  • Travelers are urged to arrange comprehensive travel insurance to cover any unforeseen circumstances that may occur during the tour

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