Best Tour of Egypt and Jordan

Starting from $3297 /person
Every Sat, Mon & Thursday
14 Days / 13 Nights
Private Tour
English Guide
Trip Overview

Embark on an exceptional journey through Egypt and Jordan to enhance your Middle Eastern experience. Commence your adventure in Cairo, where you can marvel at the magnificent Great Pyramids of Giza and explore the enchanting Islamic Cairo.

Venture south for a captivating 4-day cruise along the Nile River, from Luxor to Aswan, before heading to Sharm El Sheikh to unwind and discover the wonders of the Red Sea.

Conclude your expedition with a three-day exploration of Jordan, where you can witness the iconic rose-red city of Petra, float in the mystical Dead Sea, and embrace numerous other remarkable sights.

Detailed itinerary Open all days

Greetings from Cairo, Egypt (Operating 24/7). Upon arrival at Cairo International Airport, your dedicated tour manager will greet you and provide assistance with the arrival procedures.

You will then be transferred to the hotel in a luxurious air-conditioned vehicle. Once at the hotel, the tour manager will facilitate a seamless check-in process and go over your holiday schedule to confirm pick-up times for all tours. Enjoy your overnight stay in Cairo.

Welcome Drink

On the second day of your itinerary, you will embark on a tour to explore the Pyramids and Sakkara. Following a delightful and nutritious Egyptian morning meal, your dedicated guide will accompany you to the Giza Plateau.

Here, you will commence your expedition by admiring the majestic Great Pyramids of Giza, one of the renowned Seven Wonders of the World. Explore the Plateau, visit the legendary Sphinx, and wander through the Valley Temple.

After concluding your Pyramids exploration, savor a traditional Egyptian lunch before proceeding to the Sakkara region. In Sakkara, you will discover the Sakkara Complex and behold the Djoser Pyramid, the oldest pyramid ever constructed.

 

Overnight in Cairo.
Meals: Breakfast, Lunch.
Visits: Great Pyramids of Giza, Sphinx, Valley Temple, Sakkara, Djoser Pyramid.
 

Following your morning meal, your initial destination will be The New Grand Egyptian Museum, also recognized as the Giza Museum, situated in Giza, Egypt, approximately 2 kilometers (1.2 miles) away from the Giza pyramid complex.

The GEM Complex is presently providing limited access to evaluate site preparedness and the visitor experience before the formal inauguration. Presently, entry is restricted to the Main Galleries, Grand Hall, Grand Staircase, commercial zone, and outdoor gardens.

Following this, you will enjoy a traditional Egyptian meal at a local restaurant. Subsequently, you will proceed to the Egyptian Museum, centrally located in historic Downtown Cairo, with a view of the renowned Tahrir Square. After marveling at the spectacular ancient Egyptian relics and treasures, you will return to your accommodation.

 

Overnight in Cairo.
Meals: Breakfast, Lunch.
Visits: Grand Egyptian Museum (GEM), Egyptian Museum.

In the morning, proceed to Cairo International Airport for your journey to Aswan. Upon reaching Aswan Airport, you will encounter the magnificent Philae Temple, dedicated to the goddesses Isis and Hathor. Explore the colossal Unfinished Obelisk, situated in the northern part of the ancient Egyptian stone quarries. Spend the night in Aswan.

 

Meals: Breakfast

Depart from your hotel after receiving your breakfast package. Begin your group excursion to the Abu Simbel Temples at 03:30 am. The journey from Aswan to Abu Simbel by a private air-conditioned vehicle typically lasts about three hours each way.

Upon reaching Abu Simbel, marvel at the remarkable Temples of Ramses II, honoring the four universal deities Ptah, Re-Harakhte, Amun-Re, and Ramesses II. Subsequently, board your Nile River Cruise for an overnight stay onboard.

 

Meals: Breakfast box, Lunch, Dinner

Embark on a voyage to Kom Ombo, enjoy a morning meal aboard the vessel, and explore the temple dedicated to the deities Sobek and Haeroris in Kom Ombo.

Cruise towards Edfu, savor lunch onboard, then discover the impeccably maintained Horus Temple, one of Egypt's most esteemed cult temples in Edfu. Indulge in afternoon tea while sailing to Esna, culminating the day with dinner and spending the night aboard the vessel.

 

Meals: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner

Embark on a voyage to Luxor and savor a delicious breakfast on deck before exploring the West Bank. Delve into a journey to the grand burial ground of 62 Pharaohs in the Valley of the Kings, followed by a visit to the mortuary Temple of Queen Hatshepsut, crafted by the artisans of the New Kingdom Pharaoh Hatshepsut around the 15th century BC at El-Deir El-Bahari, and the magnificent Colossi of Memnon.

Relish a delightful lunch on board, partake in afternoon tea while cruising, and conclude the day with a sumptuous dinner on deck. Rest overnight in Luxor.

 

Meals: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner

Enjoy your morning meal onboard before disembarking from the Nile cruise at 08:00 a.m. Begin your day with a visit to the impressive Karnak and Luxor temples. Following this, head to Luxor airport for your flight to Sharm El Sheikh.

Typically, flights are indirect via Cairo Airport. Upon reaching Sharm, you will be transferred to your hotel for some free time to relax and unwind, spending the night in Sharm El Sheikh.

 

Meals: Breakfast

Following your morning meal, proceed to Ras Mohamed National Park for a snorkeling experience. Immerse yourself in the captivating marine life of the Red Sea throughout the day before returning to your accommodations in Sharm el Sheikh.

Enjoy some free time in Sharm El Sheikh and spend the night at your hotel.

 

Meals: Breakfast, Lunch

Enjoy a leisurely day in Sharm or partake in our supplementary excursion to The Monastery of St. Catherine nestled in the core of Sinai at the base of the Gebel Musa, also known as Mount Moses. Adorned by lush gardens and towering cypress trees, this monastery is under the ownership and management of the Greek Orthodox Church.

Within its extensive library lies the world's second most significant compilation of illuminated manuscripts, trailing only the Vatican. Visitors can marvel at the iconic Burning Bush and a plethora of ancient artistic treasures: priceless icons, intricately carved doors, exquisite murals, and various exquisite religious adornments.

 

Meals: Breakfast

Begin your day with breakfast at your accommodation in Sharm before proceeding to Sharm International Airport for your flight to Amman. Upon arrival at Amman International Airport, a representative will be there to greet and support you.

You will then be transported to your lodging in Amman in a private air-conditioned vehicle for check-in. Upon reaching the hotel, the staff will assist with your check-in process and provide you with comprehensive details about your upcoming itinerary. Enjoy an overnight stay in Amman.

 

Meals: Breakfast

Embark on a journey after your morning meal to Mount Nebo, the revered site where Prophet Moses beheld the promised land for the last time before his passing and where his supposed resting place lies. Explore the ancient monastery there and take in the panoramic view of the Jordan Valley, Dead Sea, Jericho, and Jerusalem. Subsequently, venture to Madaba, home to the renowned 6th-century mosaic map of Palestine housed in St. George’s Church.

Then, make your way to the Dead Sea, renowned as the Earth's lowest point, rich in various minerals with therapeutic properties that have turned it into a sought-after health resort. The mineral-rich mud is utilized for both medicinal treatments and enhancing one's beauty. 

Legends speak of Queen Cleopatra and Sheba recognizing the sea's worth and indulging in its benefits. With its extraordinarily high salinity preventing life forms from thriving, the Dead Sea earned its name, making floating effortlessly achievable. Don't miss the opportunity to swim, unwind in the mud, and rejuvenate before returning to Amman.

 

Meals: Breakfast, Lunch

Embark on a journey after your morning meal, driving approximately 2.5 hours to Petra, famously known as the Rose Red City and Jordan's primary attraction. Originating in the 6th century B.C. courtesy of the Nabataean Arabs, this city showcases stunning façades intricately carved into the mountain cliffs.

Upon reaching the visitor's center, a 700-meter stroll leads you to the enchanting Siq entrance, a magnificent 1200-meter-long canyon displaying a vivid array of colors, towering over 80 meters above you. Emerging from the narrow gorge, Petra's breathtaking beauty captivates instantly.

Recognized as one of the New Seven Wonders of the World, Petra's allure is undeniable. Conclude your visit to Petra by retracing your steps through the Siq before heading back to Amman.

 

Meals: Breakfast, Lunch

After breakfast transfer to Queen Alia International Airport for departure.

 

Meals: Breakfast

Included in the price
    • Meet and greet service by our representatives at airports and station
    • Assistance of our guest relations during your stay
    • All transfers by a private air-conditioned vehicle
    • Accommodation for 3 nights in Cairo hotel including breakfast
    • Accommodation for 1 nights in Aswan hotel including breakfast
    • Accommodation for 3 nights on board 5-star cruise on full board
    • Accommodation for 3 nights in Sharm El Sheikh including breakfast
    • Accommodation for 3 night in Amman including breakfast
    • Domestic Flight ticket (Cairo/Aswan - Luxor /Sharm El Sheikh)
    • International flight Sharm/Amman
    • All sightseeing tours in Cairo, Luxor, Aswan, Abu Simbel and Sharm as mentioned in the itinerary
    • All tours on the cruise sharing group
    • Day tour to Madaba, Nebo and the Dead Sea in Jordan
    • Day tour in Petra to major sights as described above in itinerary
    • Private English speaking guide in Cairo
    • English speaking guide on the cruise (You may share a group)
    • English assistant driver in the Dead Sea, Madaba & Nebo
    • Spot Local English speaking guide in Petra for about 02/03 hours
    • Entrance fees to the sights in Egypt and Jordan as mentioned above
    • Meals in hotels, Nile cruise and during your tours as mentioned in the itinerary
    • All service charges and taxes
Excluded from the price
    • International Airfare
    • Entry visa to Egypt & Jordan
    • Any optional excursions
    • Extras at hotels and aboard the cruise (additional meals, drinks, laundry...etc)
    • Tipping

     

    N.B
     * The Petra tour requires considerable walking, and the number of horses in Petra is limited.
     

Golden Accommodation
May - September
  • Per Person in Single Room $5070
  • Per Person in Double Room $3465
  • Per Person in Triple Room $3297
October - April
  • Per Person in Single Room $6089
  • Per Person in Double Room $4025
  • Per Person in Triple Room $3775
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  • Per Person in Single Room $6079
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  • Per Person in Triple Room $4305
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