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Libya in Depth

Africa | Libya

Highlights

 

Duration: 8 days

Tripoli (1nt) - Benghazi (1nt) - Apollonia (2nts) - Benghazi (1nt) - Tripoli (2nts)

Culture

• Byzantine mosaics of Qasr Libya
• Famous remains at Leptis Magna
• World Heritage sites of Libya

 

Day 1 - London/Tripoli

After a comfortable with British Airways to Tripoli, stay at the lavishly designed Corinthia Bab Africa Hotel.

Day 2 - Tripoli/Benghazi

Your in depth journey begins with the most beautiful archaeological treasures of Libya at Leptis Magna. See the wonderful mosaic panels, statues and the imposing arch of the Emperor Septimus Severus. Fly to Benghazi, Libya’s second city.

Day 3 - Benghazi/Apollonia

Drive to Tokara and visit the ruins of the ramparts with its four towers, entrance gates and museum. Onwards to the coastal city of Ptolmais with time to stroll round the private palaces, two Roman theatres and the huge Hellenic graveyard. Arrive to Apollonia with time to relax before dinner.

Day 4 - Apollonia

Explore the significant monuments at Cyrene. Known by the Greeks as Apollonia, explore the ruins along the narrow strip of coastline culminating at the lone palm tree standing by the stage of the Greek theatre.

Day 5 - Apollonia/Benghazi

Survey the small site of Qasr Libya showcasing one of the best collections of Byzantine mosaics in Libya. Drive to friendly Benghazi to visit the market, Culture House and World War II cemetery.

Day 6 - Benghazi/Tripoli

Fly to back Tripoli and drive west to Sabratha in time for lunch. Discover the Roman ruins of Sabratha, a World Heritage site presenting its unique theatre and the Temples of Serapes, Hercules and Isis.

Day 7 - Tripoli

Explore the white-washed old city and souks of Tripoli. Enjoy lunch with views overlooking the victory Arch of Marcus Arelius and time to survey the Ottoman Mosques and Red Castle Fortress.

Day 8 - Tripoli/London

After breakfast transfer for your flight to London-Heathrow.

 

Prices From (from)Gold

 

 

1 Jan - 30 Apr

£2,929

1 May - 31 Aug

£2,798

1 Sep - 31 Dec

£2,929

per person inclusive of international flights, domestic flights, full board (except lunch on day 8), based in a Deluxe Room in Tripoli, a Standard Room in Benghazi and a Standard Room in Apollonia.

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Airline Supplements (per person each way) from

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Departures

Daily (note museums are closed on Mondays).

 

These journeys represent our ideas and recommendations and are intended to offer inspiration. We understand you will want to personalise your journey to your particular interests and timetable.

 

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