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Discover
Libya From the Comfort of your Mediterranean Cruise
Shore
Excursions - Private Guide and Private Vehicle
Costa Cruise , Crystal Cruise or MSC Cruises or other cruise
of your choice
Here's
the best way to see the best of North Africa
Be
among the first to rediscover Libya . Explore the key sites the old-new
land of Libya We'll sample not only the ancient sites rich in temples,
amphitheaters and mosaics, but the warm hospitality offered by Libyans
in modern lodging places, and in timeless desert encampments under a
million stars. You'll discover a country that's completely unexpected
. . . and completely enchanting. You
may add or combine with any of our tours of Egypt ,
Greece, Italy
, Tunisia , or Spain
, Check the North
Africa Grand Crossing Tour 24- Day : Morocco , Tunisia, Libya and Egypt
Tour to Leptis Magna # 1
After finishing port formalities, drive to Leptis Magna ruins (132 km
east of Tripoli, is the Unesco World Heritage Site), visit one of the
best preserved and most spectacular ruined Roman cities in the world.
Originally
a Phoenician settlement founded in the 6th Century BC under the aegis
of Carthage, Leptis Magna became a great metropolis under the Romans,
particularly during the reign of Septimus Severus (193-211 AD), who
was born in the city. We visit the imposing public monuments including
the Theatre, Forum, Baths, Sports Ground, Nymphaeum, Temples and the
Arch of Septimus Severus.
Lunch
enroute . Drive back to the cruise of your choice
Rate
per person in USD$ 265.00 , private touring minimum 2 guests
Tour Sabratha /Old City # 2
Finishing
port formalities, then drive to Sabratha (67 Kilometers west of Tripoli).
Amongst all of Libya's many archaeological sites, Sabratha stands out
as the most majestic.
Another
UNESCO World Heritage Site, Sabratha was founded by the Canaanites,
ruled by Carthage, Phoenicia, Numedia and then Rome in 46 B.C.
Lunch
enroute .
The most spectacular structure in Sabratha is the Theatre, probably
built during the reign of the Emperor Commodus (161-192 AD). Other monuments
and areas of interest include the Temple of Liber Pater, the Basilica
of Justinian, the Mosaics of the House of Jason Magnus, the Capitolium
and the Temples of Serapis, Hercules and Isis. Return to Tripoli, and
have quick tour to visit the old city and gates. Then,
back to the Cruise of your choice .
Rate
per person in USD $ 265.00 , private touring minimum 2 guests
Oea "The Old & The New Capital" # 3
After
finishing port formalities, Full day spent in the nation’s capital
of Tripoli or Oea, ‘the bride of the Mediterranean”. Founded
by the Phoenicians in 1000 B.C. Tripoli was later conquered by the Romans.
Our
sightseeing includes the superb National Museum, Green Square, Algeria
Square Cathedra and the old Gates.
Lunch
at local restaurant
Continue
to visit Church of Santa Maria, the 18th Century British Consulate,
the 17th Century French Consulate, the Arch of Marcus Aurelius and the
incredible mosques and souk of the medina.
Rate per person in USD$ 245.00 , private touring minimum 2 guests
In
Libya, surprises are the order of the day! An invitation to a refreshing
glass of mint tea while you browse in a shop . . . an encounter with
a humble desert dweller . . . a gust of wind and a swirl of sand, followed
by perfect stillness, and vistas under an endless blue sky.
You'll find sometimes that your tour schedule will be switched to accommodate
changes in conditions. You might even start with your last day and proceed
resolutely to the first! Your hotels will have facilities that match
their ratings, and idiosyncrasies in service on the upside and downside,
but always with a warm welcome.
It's all part of the experience and privilege of going where few have
gone. Be flexible and ready for surprises. If that's not you, don't
worry, we offer myriad options elsewhere tailored to your requirements
and expectations.
Rate
Includes:
- All
transfers in Libya
- Always
with a private car/driver.
- Guided
sightseeing
- All
entrance fees as per itinerary , always by air conditioned sedan/van
or mini coach.
- Pre
set menu lunch as listed
Not
Included :
Discover
Libya & Tunisia 14 -Day North African Adventure
North
Africa Grand Crossing 18- Day : Tunisia, Libya and Egypt
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