Thomas Cook Tours Offers 200 GBP Discount on The Golden Nile Tour

Travellers can get a £200 per person discount on the Golden Nile Tour from Thomas Cook Tours.

by Ed Storm

(WireNews+Co) - United Kingdom - 06 March 2013

Thomas Cook Tours is offering a £200 per person discount on the 15 day long Golden Nile tour departing London, Heathrow on the 22nd of March 2013.

The Golden Nile tour (http://www.thomascooktours.com/tour/the-golden-nile/) transports tour members on an epic tour of Egypt, travelling from the ancient city of Luxor in the South to Cairo in the North, following the contours of the Nile River on a luxury river cruiser.

Golden Nile Tour Highlights

The Golden Nile tour begins right on tour members’ doorsteps as a complimentary shuttle service picks them up at their front doors and whisks them to Heathrow Airport. From Heathrow the tour departs on a direct flight to the city of Luxor, where the adventure begins.

Over the next 15 days the Golden Nile tour travels to some of Egypt’s most famous ancient landmarks and monuments, including:

• The treasure trove of antiquities that is Luxor, with visits to the temple on Dendera, the Valley of Kings and Queens, the Colossi of Memnon and the Temple of Queen Hatshepsut. The city’s most famous ruins are the temples of Luxor and Karnak, which are amongst the best preserved ruins in Ancient Egypt.

• Aswan, location of one of Egypt’s contemporaty wonders – the Aswan High Dam. This destination is also the site of the enigmatic unfinished Obelisk is located, along with the island temple of Philae.

• The city of Cairo is home to the world famous Egyptian Museum of Antiquities, where some of the country’s greatest archaeological treasures are on display. The city is also located close to the Giza plateau, where tour members will visit the pyramids and the Sphinx.

Book Early to Avoid Disappointment

Early spring is an ideal time of year to visit Egypt, offering pleasant, mild weather. With the Golden Nile tour which departing London on the 22nd of March, and limited discount places available, early booking is essential to avoid missing out on the deal.

More information on this tour and other Egypt holidays (http://www.thomascooktours.com/destinations/africa-egypt-and-the-middle-east/egypt/) can be found on the Thomas Cook Tours website. Resources include a detailed, day-by-day tour itinerary, interactive Google map, the option to request a hard copy brochure, and all relevant contact details. 

Thomas Cook Tours (http://www.thomascooktours.com) is a leading international tour operator, offering fully escorted tours to scenic and cultural destinations on every continent.