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Journey to the epicenters of cultural exchange, where ideas, theologies, food and entertainment intertwine. Arguably these crossroads of humanity formed our world, shaped our thinking and made us who we are. Discover them, and perhaps you will discover something about yourself.
The price of this all-inclusive expedition covers everything from travel by private jet, hotels, and all meals and beverages (including select beer, wine and spirits aboard the jet and at group lunches and dinners), to ground transportation, all daily activities, top-of-the-line guides and every single tip.
Upcoming Ancient Crossroads expedition date is February 03 - February 25, 2025.
Arrive in London and meet fellow travelers, your expert trip leaders and dedicated guest services staff for a festive welcome dinner.
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View Exclusive ExperienceTbilisi is earning raves as one of the hottest travel destinations by outlets as diverse as Vogue and Lonely Planet. The narrow winding streets of the Old Town, the tantalizing flavors of Georgian cuisine and access to stunning mountain landscapes are just a few reasons to visit this former Soviet republic.
Begin your exploration in the historic Metekhi district, where much of the architecture dates to the golden age of the Georgian Orthodox Church. Visit Metekhi Church, a 13th-century stone-and-brick structure overlooking the river, and the 6th-century Anchiskhati Basilica, which is the city’s oldest surviving church.
With evidence of human settlements dating back as far as 1500 BCE, Samarkand is one of the oldest cities in the world. Samarkand was also an influential stop on the legendary Silk Road and the former capital city of the Timur empire, making it a cultural and economic hub for all of Central Asia.
Registan Square was once the centerpiece of ancient Samarkand. Three grand buildings make up this public square, each featuring beautiful blue tilework and massive domes, creating a picture-perfect sight.
With its ancient temples, colonial architecture, verdant rice paddies and pristine beaches, the historic port of Hoi An is a melting pot of Japanese, Chinese, Vietnamese and European cultures. This fusion is reflected in the well-preserved, UNESCO-listed Hoi An Ancient Town.
Explore the highlights of Hoi An’s well-preserved Ancient Town with an experienced guide. The city’s melting-pot history is reflected in its mix of architecture, from wooden Chinese shops and temples to colorful French colonial buildings, ornate Vietnamese tube houses, and the iconic Japanese Covered Bridge with its pagoda.
The lavish Four Seasons Resort The Nam Hai is situated about midway between Hanoi and Ho Chi Minh City.
View Hotel ListingWith snow-capped peaks, dramatic valleys and well-preserved culture, Bhutan has been wowing foreign visitors since it opened up to mass tourism in the 1970s. Get an authentic glimpse of daily life as you travel through scenic panoramas and experience Bhutanese traditions that have largely been preserved through years of isolation.
Visit the Paro Rinpung Dzong, known as the “Fortress on the Heap of Jewels,” whose massive buttressed walls tower over the town and are visible throughout the valley. Construction first began in 1644, and today it houses both the monastic body and district government offices.
In the country’s capital, Thimphu, tour the Dechen Phodrang Monastery, a monastic school that houses several important historical Bhutanese artifacts including 12th-century paintings monitored by UNESCO. Visit the National Textile Museum, which displays the country’s major weaving techniques, styles of local dress and locally made textiles.
Buddhism and Hinduism peacefully coexist in Nepal, as evidenced in Kathmandu’s diverse array of stupas and temples. Immerse in Kathmandu, a city rich with four UNESCO World Heritage sites that range from colorful spectacles to places of reverent devotion, from the Boudhanath Stupa and Pashupatinath temple to Durbar Square and Bhaktapur Palace.
Taking its inspiration from the Kathmandu Valley’s rich cultural heritage, this centrally located hotel is architecturally modeled after the palaces of the Newar kings. Guest rooms have handwoven linens and handcrafted artisan furniture.
Dwarika’s Hotel is a family-owned resort located near the sacred Hindu temple of Pashupatinath, 10 minutes from the heart of the city.
View Hotel ListingA rising star in the Middle East, Qatar holds a reputation as a hub of art and culture. Embark on a journey through Doha, the vibrant heart of Qatar. This dynamic city offers unique experiences that intertwine tradition and modern innovation, creating a spectacular blend of cultural heritage and luxurious living.
Experience the adrenaline rush of a four-wheel drive across towering sand dunes, as high as 50 meters, that stretch to the shores of the Inland Sea (Khor Al Adaid), one of only three places in the world where desert dunes converge with the ocean. This thrilling journey, which can be tailored to your speed preferences, leads to a UNESCO-recognized tidal bay.
Egypt’s famed World Heritage sites have captured the imagination for centuries. The colossal temples of Luxor soar above the banks of the Nile River, an astonishing testament to the power of the pharaohs. Trace the legacy of a prolific civilization in this ancient royal capital, often described as the world’s finest open-air museum.
Cruise along the waters of the Nile aboard a colorful motorboat, taking in views of Luxor’s ancient monuments that rise from the banks of the river.
Travelers have been drawn to Egypt for millennia. Uncover the layers of history in Cairo, exploring both the Great Sphinx and the awe-inspiring Pyramids at Giza, still standing after nearly 5,000 years.
Come face-to-face with the Pyramids of Giza, the largest of which—the Great Pyramid—is by far the oldest Ancient Wonder of the World. Just next door is the Great Sphinx of Giza, whose mythical lion body and human head have puzzled scholars for centuries.
On the east bank of the Nile about two miles north of Tahrir Square, the stylish St. Regis Cairo occupies one of two adjacent towers.
View Hotel ListingReturn to London for a farewell dinner and a night’s rest before returning home on your independent flight the next day.
Overlooking Tower Bridge and the Tower of London, Four Seasons Hotel London at Tower Bridge occupies a landmark art deco building that was once home to the Port of London Authority. Enjoy city views from light-filled rooms and savor afternoon tea under the beautiful domed ceiling of the Rotunda.
Four Seasons Hotel London at Tower Bridge is a contemporary hotel in a landmark Beaux Arts building in the city, not far from the Tower of London.
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