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Exotic Oman By World Journeys

Exotic Oman By World Journeys

Visit Oman’s highlights, amazing landscapes, palaces, vibrant streets and local markets. Explore the amenities of the elegant Grand Mosque, drive to the warm springs of Nakhl, located at the end of a beautiful oasis. Spend some time in the Nizwa, one of the largest cities and Oman’s former capital. Discover centuries of history and culture on this incredible journey.

Spectacular Oman By World Journeys

Spectacular Oman By World Journeys

Explore historic towns, amazing landscapes and vibrant locations in Oman. On this 8-day journey you will visit the modern and elegant Grand Mosque, dedicated to Sultan Qaboos. Drive to Nizwa and explore amazing architecture. Wahiba Sands is another highlight of this itinerary, where you will admire the desert and watch the sun setting over the dunes. Visit a settlement of Bedouin fishermen and see the incredible sea of Bar al Hikman and its white sand beaches. Get to know Oman’s treasures through this itinerary.

Oman Wilderness By World Journeys

Oman Wilderness By World Journeys

Spend six days exploring Oman’s history, culture and vibrant cities. Stop for photos and historical facts at the Alam Palace, the official residence of the Sultan. Spend time in the picturesque village of Misfah, known for its stone houses. Visit Jabrin castle, a 17th century fort, and its hand-painted ceilings. Tour through the Sinaw Souq Market and its vibrant vendors. Visit the incredible Bimmah Sinkhole with its impossibly blue green waters. Oman has a lot to offer its visitors.

Snapshot Dubai By World Journeys

Snapshot Dubai By World Journeys

Emerging out of the desert more quickly than any other city on earth, Dubai is a glittering, modern city like no other. A perfect stop en route to the Middle East or Europe, Dubai is also growing as a destination in its own right. From extravagant shopping malls to white sand beaches, from traditional wooden dhow plying the waterways to gold and spice souks, every traveller can find what they are looking for in Dubai.

Treasures of Türkiye By World Journeys

Treasures of Türkiye By World Journeys

Journey from Istanbul to Cappadocia, exploring the sights and tastes of Türkiye (formerly known as Turkey). From bustling cities with intricate palaces and grand bazaars, to the rich history of the Gallipoli Peninsula, the ancient city of Troy, the ruins of Hierapolis, and finally, the breathtaking lunar landscape of Cappadocia.

Snapshot Abu Dhabi By World Journeys

Snapshot Abu Dhabi By World Journeys

The capital of the United Arab Emirates, Abu Dhabi is a glistening city of white domed mosques, extravagant minarets, bustling souks and luxury malls. But don’t be fooled, this modern and dynamic city also boasts some glorious and immaculate beaches along with rugged desert and mountain landscapes which will allow you choose the perfect break, whatever your preferences.

The History & Wildlife of Jordan By World Journeys

The History & Wildlife of Jordan By World Journeys

The Dana Biosphere Reserve is Jordan’s hidden gem. This beautiful nature reserve covers the Rummana Mountain, part of a chain from the Jordan Rift Valley. The park features not only sandstone cliffs, wooded highlands and ancient ruins, but a wonderfully diverse range of flora and fauna. Combine this with the wonders of Jerash and Petra along with the incomparable Dead Sea for a memorable journey of Jordan’s history and wildlife.

The Cradle of Civilisation By World Journeys

The Cradle of Civilisation By World Journeys

Travel through time and discover the fascinating history of Türkiye (formerly known as Turkey). Highlights include Istanbul where you will visit museums, mosques and palaces, including the Dolmabahce Palace – the last palace of the Ottoman emperors. Enjoy Cappadocia’s lunar landscapes and fascinating cave dwellings, then wander through the ruins of Ephesus where it is easy to imagine life at the height of the Roman Empire.

Cruise the Nile By World Journeys

Cruise the Nile By World Journeys

The River Nile between Cairo and Luxor allows exciting cruise journeys between the capital and Upper Egypt. Explore some of the least visited and most important sites including Tel el Amarna – site of the ‘heretic pharaoh’ Akhenaten’s city, the beautifully preserved Temples at Dendera and the Temple of Seti I at Abydos.

**Your ship:** The Movenpick MS Darakum is one of the largest vessels cruising the river Nile between Luxor and Aswan. Its Moroccan inspired design makes it stand out and it offers an unforgettable journey while cruising through 7,000 years of history. A variety of recreational activities are available including a swimming pool, sun deck with a recreational area, themed parties and a gym.

The Movenpick MS Darakum features 44 Standard and Superior cabins as well as 8 suites uniquely designed in a Moroccan inspired decor. Offering panoramic views of the Nile, all cabins are air-conditioned and have been designed to the very highest of standards for your comfort and enjoyment throughout the trip. Each cabin has either two single beds or a king-size bed as well as a private bathroom with a bathtub and hairdryer. Further amenities include a minibar, satellite LCD TV, internal telephone, safe deposit box and two life jackets.

Egyptian Sampler By World Journeys

Egyptian Sampler By World Journeys

The perfect introduction to Egypt, the itinerary follows the Nile from the Pyramids, Sphinx and the Great Egyptian Museum in Cairo to Aswan and Luxor. From this pretty town overlooking the river, join a Nile cruise to visit the extraordinary temples of Philae, Kom Ombo and Edfu before exploring the Valley of the Kings and Queens. If you wish, you can add the massive temples of Ramses II and his wife Nefertari at Abu Simbel. Threatened by rising waters of Lake Nasser, these beautiful temples were rescued and relocated by UNESCO stone by stone higher up the lake shore.

Nabatean Explorer By World Journeys

Nabatean Explorer By World Journeys

Step back in time by joining the Nabatean Explorer in the Kingdom of Jordan. Starting in the sprawling city of Amman, built over 19 hills, travel to the ancient city of Jerash boasting 6,500 years of human habitation and one of the best preserved Roman provincial towns in the world. Set deep inside a narrow desert gorge, Petra is an architectural and historical marvel with hundreds of buildings, temples, archways and a 3,000 seat theatre. Also visit eerie Wadi Rum and the maze of stone-vaulted halls and passageways of Kerak.

Crossroads of the Caucasus By World Journeys

27 September 2026

Discover the exotic history and culture of the Caucasus on this hosted journey through Istanbul, Georgia, Armenia and Azerbaijan. Explore the ancient birthplace of viticulture and wine-making in Kakheti, visit farmers markets, sacred monasteries, artisan workshops and enjoy a cooking class and wine tasting. See the mighty Caucasus Mountains and view Mt Ararat from the city of Artaxata. Above all, experience the warmth and hospitality of the generous peoples of the region – an experience not to be missed.

YOUR JOURNEY AT A GLANCE

• Explore the bustling city of Istanbul with its iconic landmarks and exotic Grand Bazaar
• Fly to Azerbaijan to visit the Old City of Baku, and Gobustan National Park
• Enjoy wine-tasting in Georgia, birthplace of viticulture, visiting the country’s many fascinating cultural highlights, along with stunning mountain scenery
• Armenia offers ancient monasteries, beautiful Lake Sevan, poignant history and stunning views of Mt Ararat
• A World Journeys host to guide you every step of the way

SPECIAL EXPERIENCES

Take a walking tour of Istanbul
Visit the architectural wonders of Topkapi Palace and the Hagia Sophia, and marvel at the Grand Bazaar.

Visit the 6th century Jvari Monastery
Hear the extraordinary story of St Nino at Svetitskhovetli.

Join artisan workshops
Learn traditional techniques in stained glass, woodwork, food preparation and jewellery.

Spend time at a Children of Armenia Fund (COAF) school
See how this modern centre offers free education to rural communities, and stay at the Concept Hotel, operated as a social enterprise.

**BACK-TO-BACK JOURNEYS**

Ask us how you can combine this journey with the Fables of the Silk Road for the ultimate journey through Central Asia!

Turkish Tapestry By World Journeys

Turkish Tapestry By World Journeys

Immerse yourself in the rich tapestry of history, art, and culture of Türkiye (formerly known as Turkey). Explore iconic landmarks, savour delectable cuisine, and encounter warm and welcoming locals. Discover the secrets of ancient civilisations, witness breathtaking landscapes, and experience the ultimate blend of tradition and modernity.