Late breaks
GREAT DEALS ON LAST-MINUTE HOLIDAYS
SPOOKY THEME PARK THRILLS
FRIGHTFULLY good fun awaits at Alton Towers’ annual
Scarefest next month.
The horror highlights include the new Project 42 live-action maze, where volunteers must enter the underground Phalanx compound and outwit human test subjects who have been infected by a mutant antidote.
Scarefest 2018 is on October 6/7, 13/14 and daily from October 19 to November 2.
Theme park admission costs from £33 for an adult and
£27.50 for a child in advance online. Maze tickets start from £5 per person. Overnight stays start at £41pp.
See altontowers.com/scarefest for more information.
EGYPTIAN ADVENTURE
THE first episode of the BBC2 series, Ancient Invisible Cities reveals the secrets of Cairo and Ancient Egypt using the latest 3D-scanning technology.
Holidaymakers wanting to go on their own adventure, to discover the ancient sights, could opt for a 10-night trip with Discover Egypt. This package includes a relaxing seven-night Nile cruise on board the new 5-star M/S Tulip from Luxor to Aswan, followed by three nights visiting the magnificent treasures of Cairo.
Price is £1,199 per person for departures on December 14, and £1,245pp for departures October 26, November 9 and 16, plus Christmas departure, December 24 from £1,499pp.
This includes return flights from Heathrow; full-board cruise and three nights bed and breakfast the Steigenberger El Tahrir in Cairo, plus all transfers in resort. To book call 0207 407 2111 or visit discoveregypt.co.uk