Highlights of Istanbul
Explore Istanbul's highlights, such as the Basilica Cistern and Spice Market.
Marvel at the Hagia Sophia in Istanbul.
Take a leisurely cruise along the Bosphorus admiring Europe on one side and Asia on the other.
You might be imagining a hike through the echoing tombs of Petra, a camel ride through the shifting sands of the Wahiba Sands or a cruise past temples along the Nile. Whatever your interests, our Middle East specialists can create a tailor-made itinerary that will help you make the most of your time.
These suggested itineraries are intended to show you what’s possible, but when it comes to planning your trip, your specialist will weave in places and activities matched to your interests and time frame. Using their first-hand experience, they’ll help you take in the region’s highlights, from ancient monuments to glorious mosques to vast tracts of dunes, as well as introducing you to its hidden corners.
These itineraries are designed to give you some suggestions for what is possible when you travel in the Middle East, and they showcase some of the routes that we've found work particularly well. Treat them simply as inspiration, because your trip will be created uniquely for you by one of our specialists based on your particular tastes and interests.
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Explore Istanbul's highlights, such as the Basilica Cistern and Spice Market.
Marvel at the Hagia Sophia in Istanbul.
Take a leisurely cruise along the Bosphorus admiring Europe on one side and Asia on the other.
Visit Petra — a modern wonder of the world.
Travel the King's Highway between Amman and Petra.
Walk down Petra's magical Siq Canyon.
Explore the Treasury and Monastery in Petra.
Experience Amman by night.
Tour Luxor's West Bank tombs privately with their well-preserved decoration and hieroglyphics.
Visit the vast temple complexes at Luxor and Karnak.
Enjoy the infinity pool at Hilton Luxor which overlooks the Nile.
Snorkel among tropical fish in the Red Sea's coral reefs.
Relax and unwind at the most luxurious hotel on the Red Sea, The Oberoi Sahl Hasheesh.
Privately tour the Giza pyramids, the last remaining Ancient Wonder of the World.
Enjoy the scenery of the Nile Valley on a romantic cruise from Aswan to Luxor.
Discover ancient and incredibly well-preserved tombs and temples on Luxor's West Bank.
Explore lesser-known and lesser-visited temples at Edfu and Kom Ombo.
Explore Istanbul's highlights, such as the Blue Mosque and Spice Market.
Take a leisurely cruise along the Bosphorus admiring Europe on one side and Asia on the other.
Fly high above Cappadocia on a sunrise hot air balloon ride.
Try your hand at mastering Turkish cuisine on a cooking class with a local family.
Visit the huge Roman site at Jerash.
Travel the King's Highway between Amman and Petra.
Walk down Siq Canyon before emerging into Petra.
Enjoy an extended tour of Wadi Rum.
Relax by the Dead Sea.
Privately tour the Pyramids of Giza, the last surviving wonder of the Ancient World.
Decipher hieroglyphics in the impressive and well-preserved temples and tombs of Luxor's West Bank.
Visit the lesser known and lesser visited temples of Edfu and Kom Ombo dedicated to Ancient Egyptian Gods.
Take a relaxing felucca ride to a Nubian village in Aswan and experience this unique culture first-hand.
Explore the magical ancient city of Petra.
Enjoy a hands-on cookery class with a local chef in Petra.
Spend a night under the stars in Wadi Rum.
Float in the salty waters of the Dead Sea.
Marvel at the Pyramids of Giza and take a camel ride across the iconic Giza plateau for some memorable family photos.
Take a food tour through downtown Cairo and sample delicious local street food as well as hearty Egyptian classic dishes.
Take a trip through time as you privately tour the National Egyptian Museum and see fascinating artefacts including Tutankhamun's iconic death mask.
Take the family snorkelling or diving on the amazingly colourful reefs of the Red Sea.
Stay at the Movenpick El Quseir which offers a range of activities and fun for all the family.
Wander Muscat's charming old city.
Discover Nizwa's mountains and forts.
Wake up to sunrise over the Wahiba Sands.
Shop for spices in the city souqs.
Watch turtles nest at Ras Al Jinz.
Combine a few days exploring Dubai with a relaxing week enjoying the white sand and dazzling waters of the Maldives.
Enjoy a self-drive tour of this scenic Sultanate.
Witness the majestic green turtles laying their eggs.
Relax in the sunshine as you unwind at the beach.
Spend a night under the stars.
Experience the delights of Turkish cuisine.
Visit the poignant WWI battlefields of Gallipoli.
Explore the ancient ruined city of Pergamon.
Enjoy time to explore the characterful Alaçati.
Marvel at the ruins of Ephesus.
Marvel at the Hagia Sophia in Istanbul.
Experience the delights of Turkish cuisine.
See the limestone terraces of Pamukkale.
Take a boat trip out to the sunken city of Kekova.
Marvel at the antiquities of Petra, one of the seven wonders of the modern world.
Take a 4x4 tour across the vast, rocky, awesome landscapes of Wadi Rum.
Explore the pyramid complexes at Giza, Saqqara and Dahshur with your private guide.
Cruise down the Nile and combine relaxation and culture whilst visiting awe-inspiring, ancient temples.
Snorkel among the first class, pristine reefs of the Red Sea.
Discover some of Oman's beautiful scenery as you explore the Wahiba Sands and Hajar Mountains before spending a luxurious week at the beach.
A few nights in Dubai to explore some of its history and the lifestyle of the desert nomads, followed by relaxing for a week on a beautiful all-inclusive five-star resort in the Maldives.
Take a cruise along the Bosphorus to see Istanbul's iconic skyline.
Enjoy a jeep safari to some of the best panoramic viewpoints in Cappadocia.
Spend time relaxing on the beautiful Turquoise Coast.
Spend a few days exploring Dubai's contrasts between old and new, city and desert before flying to the Maldives for a week relaxing on a beautiful island.
Explore Istanbul's highlights, such as the Blue Mosque and Spice Market.
Fly high above Cappadocia on a sunrise hot air balloon ride.
Enjoy time to explore the characterful Alaçati.
Marvel at the ruins of Ephesus.
Discover the magnificent scenery, ancient forts and deserted villages of the Jebel Akhdar mountains before returning to Muscat for a week in luxury, relaxing in the beachfront Al Bustan Palace.
Explore the white city of Muscat.
Discover the mountains and forts of the interior.
Visit Nizwa's intriguing cattle market.
View the beautiful dunes of the Wahiba Sands.
Watch green turtles nesting in Ras Al Jinz.
Privately tour the pyramids of Giza, and even older pyramids of Saqqara and Dahshur.
Drift down the Nile on a luxury cruiser between Luxor and Aswan.
Explore the fascinating tombs on the East and West Bank in Luxor.
Stay at the iconic Old Cataract hotel in Aswan, adored by Agatha Christie among others.
Visit the huge Roman site at Jerash.
Dive in the Red Sea at Aqaba.
Hike in Dana Nature Reserve.
Relax by the Dead Sea.
Shop in the bustling souqs of Amman.
Sample atmospheric Petra by night.
Enjoy the awesome scenery of Wadi Rum.
Stay in the luxurious Shangri-La on the Bosphorus in the heart of Istanbul.
Explore highlights such as the Blue Mosque and the Grand Bazaar.
Sleep in a deluxe cave hotel with glorious views in Cappadocia.
Relax in style on the Turquoise Coast in the Kempinski Barbaros Bay.
Go hot air ballooning over the striking Cappadocian landscape.
Enjoy the architecture of Muscat's Grand Mosque.
Watch villagers barter at the cattle market.
Peer into Oman's Grand Canyon, the Wadi Ghul.
Visit the impressive Jabreen fort.
Watch green turtles nesting on the beach.
Experience local heritage activities at the Al Maha Desert Resort.
Relax in your private Bedouin-style pool villa.
Enjoy sundowner cocktails overlooking the rolling sand dunes.
Stay at the lavish One&Only The Palm on the Palm Jumeirah peninsula.
Indulge in high-quality food at restaurants headed by Michelin-starred chefs.
Visit the impressive Roman site at Jerash.
Explore Dibeen Forest and Azraq Wetlands.
Visit Petra — a Modern Wonder of the World.
Enjoy a night under canvas in the awesome Wadi Rum.
Admire impressive views over Wadi Mujib.
Hike through Dana Biosphere Reserve.
Float in the Dead Sea.
See the impressive limestone terraces of Pamukkale.
Explore the pretty village of Alaçati.
Visit the home of the Whirling Dervishes in Konya.
Travel to ancient Termessos in the Taurus Mountains.
Enjoy stylish architecture at Muscat's Grand Mosque.
Imagine days gone by in the evocative forts.
Swim the turquoise waters of the Musandam Peninsula.
Explore Musandam's mountains and fjords.
Take a dhow cruise around the northern coast.