Scenic reveals details of Nile debut

Scenic has revealed more details of its debut on the River Nile in Egypt, with its first dedicated brochure.

The line will be operating 11-day tours to the country, which will start in Cairo seeing the Great Pyramids and the Sphinx. Guests will then embark on a four-night charter on the 36-guest Sanctuary Sun Boat III from Luxor to Aswan. Calls include Karnak, Dendera, Philae and Abu Simbel.

The brochure also highlights an option for passengers to take an extra 10 days to see the Rose City of Petra, in Jordan.The 20-day Egypt and Jordan tour ends with two days by the Dead Sea.

Dawn Quinn, acting national sales manager for Scenic, said “Scenic UK will be offering tours to Egypt for the very first time, and we are very excited to be adding this incredible destination to our portfolio. Our Egypt itineraries will offer guests 5-star luxury river cruising as Scenic does best, alongside some very special escorted tours, which can only be described as truly ‘bucket list’ experiences.”

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The company is also offering an extensive 44-night Cape Town to Cairo and Jordan itinerary.

“Until 30th November 2017, guests who book early will also enjoy free private door-to-door chauffeur transfers, early bird pricing and free deposit payment protection, making this an even more exciting offer for travel agents to promote,” Quinn added.

For further information and training on Scenic’s Egypt & Jordan escorted touring, please contact your local Sales Manager or the Scenic Agency Sales team on agencysales@scenic.co.uk.

For more details see https://www.scenic.co.uk/escorted-tours/egypt-jordan