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Day 1: -Tripoli

Meet quide on arrival at Tripoli and transfer the hotel overlooking the Mediterranean , dinner and  overnight at hotel

Day 2: Tripoli - Leptis Magna - Sirt (490 Km)

After breakfast, departure for Leptis Magna a city built by Fenici which reached its height under the dominance of Rome, becoming one of the most beautiful cities of Ancient Rome facing the Mediterranean Sea. Visit to the splendid ruins such as the Arch of Seedtimes Severs, The Forum, The Theatre and The gladiatorial Arena. Lunch in a local restaurant near to the excavations. Along the coast arrival to Sirt in the late evening. Dinner and overnight in hotel.

Day 3: Sirt  - Benghazi (660 Km)

After breakfast, transfer to Benghazi by the coastal road that runs along the Gulf of Sirt. Picnic lunch. Evening arrival in Benghazi. Dinner and overnight in hotel.

Day 4: Benghazi - Tocra - Tolmeita - Al Bayda  (270 Km)

Breakfast in hotel. Excursion to the Greek cities, Tocra (one of the port of Cyrenaica) and Tolmeita (ancient Tolemaide that covers a large area from whome only a small part has been discovered yet). You will visit: The great Aqueduct, The Door of Tokeira, the Necropolis and The Museum where you will find an interesting collection of statues and mosaics. Picnic lunch near the excavations. Onto Al Bayda. Dinner and overnight in hotel.

Day 5: Al Bayda - Cyrene - Apollonia - Benghazi  (320 Km)

After breakfast, departure to Cyrene. Ancient capital of Cyrenaica, it rises on a hill with a splendid view on the sea. The impressive excavations and the archaeological founds, allow us to imagine how the most important Grecian city on the African coast looked like. Descending to the sea arrival at the ancient port of Cirene: Apolloinia, whose excavations between the sea and the hills make the visit very exiting. Picnic lunch. Return in the evening to Benghazi. Dinner and overnight in hotel.

Day 6: Benghazi - Sirt  (660 Km)

After breakfast departure to Sirt following the coastal road that runs along the Gulf of Sirt. Picnic lunch on the way. Evening arrvial to Sirt. Dinner and overnight. Dinner and overnight in hotel.

Day 7: Sirt - Misurata - Tripoli (490 Km)

After breakfast departure to Tripoli. Lunch at Misurata. Arrival in the afternoon at Tripoli. Accommodation in hotel. Traditional dinner in a typical restaurant.

Day 8: Tripoli - Ghadames (670 Km)

After breakfast, departure through the arid regions of the Libyan plateau to the desert border, where there is the Ghadames Oasis. Stop at Gasr el Haj and lunch at Sinaun or at Nalut in atypical restaurant. Arrival in the late afternoon at Ghadames. Dinner with traditional live music show and overnight in hotel.

Day 9: Ghadames

Breakfast in hotel. Full day tour of the ancient city and the Oasis. Ghadames "The Desert Pearl" known since Roman times (was the most southern point of the Empire), for its famous architecture, typical of this area of the Sahara. Ancient "port of call"  for all the caravans coming from Central Africa it is also the doorway to the Saharan Desert. Lunch in a traditional restaurant. Dinner on the sand around a campfire with Tuareg' music and dances. Overnight in hotel.

Day 10: Ghadames -Tripoli (670 Km)

Breakfast. Morning tour to complete the visit of Ghadames, the museum and lake Ain Mujsin. Picnic on the way back to Tripoli. Dinner and overnight in hotel.

Day 11: Tripoli

After breakfast, full day tour of Tripoli. You will admire the old city with The Medina, The Souk, The Arch of Marco Aurelio and The Arab Castle "Assai Al - Hamra". The castle is actually the sight of the National Museum; which conserves the biggest part of the archaeological artefacts found in Libya from prehistoric times to our days, including the Greek and Roman periods. Here you can admire one of the most beautiful classical art exhibition in the Mediterranean. Lunch in restaurants. Dinner and overnight in hotel.

Day 12: Tripoli - /AIREPORT

Transfer to the Airport to fly home. 30 km.

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