DISCOVER THE NEW 7 WONDERS OF THE WORLD WITH US

 

With only one of the ancient 7 Wonders of the World still standing—the Great Pyramid of Giza—we’re thrilled to take you to explore the NEW 7 Wonders of the World. These UNESCO World Heritage Sites cover four continents and highlight the historical, iconic, and architectural marvels of the area, as well as the best of our global heritage. Check a few places off your bucket list as we take you to explore these destinations on a luxury vacation.

Roman Colosseum

The Colosseum is an elliptical amphitheater in the center of Rome, the largest ever built in the Roman Empire. Seating 50,000 spectators, the Colosseum was used for gladiatorial contests and public spectacles such as mock battles, animal hunts, and executions.

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Port of Call: Rome (Civitavecchia), Italy

 

Suggested Excursion: St. Peter’s Basilica & Colosseum

 

Experience Rome on a panoramic drive through the Etruscan Countryside. Meet your guide at St. Peter’s and explore the world’s largest Basilica, viewing masterpieces including Michelangelo’s “Pietà.” Then, head to the Colosseum where you’ll learn about the history of this iconic landmark.

Petra, Jordan

Petra is a well-known archaeological site located in Jordan’s southwestern desert. Built some 2,000 years ago, Petra’s tombs, caves, and temples carved into the rosy pink sandstone cliffs give it the nickname, the “Rose City.”

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Port of Call: Aqaba, Jordan

 

Suggested Excursion: Petra, the Rose Red Desert City

 

Discover the wonders of one of the world's most famous archaeological sites, the ancient fortress city of Petra, carved from rock and towering cliffs. Founded by Nabateans more than 2,000 years ago at the crossroads of Arabia, Egypt and Syria-Phoenicia, Petra's remote mountain location kept it hidden for centuries.

The Great Wall of China

Not just one wall, it’s a series of stone and earthen fortifications in northern China. Built and rebuilt between the 5th century BC and the 16th century to protect the Chinese empire from Xiongnu attacks during various dynasties.

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Port of Call: Beijing (Tianjin), China

 

Suggested Excursion: Great Wall of China

 

Walk the Great Wall of China, one of the marvels of the world. This awe-inspiring tour will bring you to the Juyongguan Section of the Great Wall where the scenery is nothing short of spectacular. This portion of the wall snakes along the crest of the mountains, affording iconic views of the valley and the wall itself.

Chichén Itzá

This UNESCO World Heritage Site is a large pre-Columbian archaeological site built by the Maya civilization in the Yucatan Peninsula, Mexico. Home to the great Mayan empire, Chichen Itza extends six square miles and includes hundreds of magnificent buildings.

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Port of Call: Cozumel, Mexico

 

Suggested Excursion: Chichen Itza Mayan Ruins Featuring Mixed Reality

 

Enjoy exploring this legendary wonder, taking in the great pyramid of Kulkulcan, the temple of Venus, the temple of Warriors, the Mayan ballpark, and more. Experience it all with the help of a tablet bringing to life everything you see with virtual and augmented reality technology.

Machu Picchu

"The Lost City of the Incas” is a must for all visitors to Peru. The Incas started building the site around AD 1430 but abandoned it during the Spanish conquest. Perched 2,000 feet above the Urubamba River, it contains misty palaces, baths, temples, buildings that play on astronomical alignments, and houses, all remarkably preserved.

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Port of Call: Lima (Callao), Peru

 

Suggested Excursion: Multi-Day Adventures – Machu Pichu

 

Discover the glory of the Inca Empire on a three-day expedition to Peru's most historic sites. See the city of Cusco, the Temple of the Sun, the Sacsayhuaman fortress, the terraced Ollantaytambo fortress, and Macchu Pichu.

Christ the Redeemer

Christ the Redeemer is a statue of Jesus Christ in Rio de Janerio, considered the largest art deco statue in the world. The statue stands 125 feet tall, and 98 feet wide. Located at the peak of the 2,300 feet Corcovado Mountain overlooking the city, the statue has become an icon of Rio and Brazil.

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Port of Call: Rio De Janeiro, Brazil

 

Suggested Excursion: Corcovado and a View of Rio’s Beaches

 

Stand at the top of the mountain, and gaze down at 360-degree panoramas of Rio and its glistening harbor. Witness the epic statue, arms outstretched as if to embrace the city below. Follow with a scenic drive along the sands of Copacabana and Ipanema.

Taj Mahal

The Taj Mahal is a spectacular 17th century architectural marvel in Agra, India, fashioned out of pure white marble. It was built by Mughal Emperor Shah Jahan in memory of his favorite wife, Mumtaz Mahal. In 1983, Taj Mahal became a UNESCO World Heritage Site.

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Port of Call: Cochin, India

 

Suggested Excursion: Multi-Day Adventures – Jewels of India:

 

Taj Mahal & Agra Fort Embark on a once-in-a-lifetime journey. The highlight of your tour is the Taj Mahal, Emperor Shah Jehan's enduring monument to love. Explore the magnificent Agra Fort, also a UNESCO World Heritage Site, that’s more of a walled city than a fortress.

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