(Small Group Tour)
Discover the wonders of Egypt and Jordan on this 12-day small group journey. Start in Cairo, marveling at the Pyramids of Giza, the iconic Sphinx, and the treasures of the Grand Egyptian Museum. Cruise the Nile from Aswan to Luxor, exploring ancient marvels like the Philae Temple, the Unfinished Obelisk, and the Valley of the Kings.
Continue to Jordan with a flight to Amman, where you'll stroll through the ruins of Jerash. Wander through the "Rose City" of Petra and experience an unforgettable night beneath the stars in Wadi Rum. End your adventure with a serene float in the healing waters of the Dead Sea.
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GROUP SIZEMin 4 | Max 16
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MEALSBreakfasts: 11, Lunches: 3, Dinners: 4
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ACCOMMODATIONSelected comfort hotels (8 nights), 4-star Nile Cruise (3 nights)
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TRANSPORTAir-conditioned vehicle, domestic plane, Nile River Cruise
Highlights
- Explore Egypt's Giza Pyramids, Valley of the Kings, and Grand Egyptian Museum.
- Enjoy a relaxing journey along the Nile from Aswan to Luxor.
- Discover the Lost City of Petra and camp in Wadi Rum.
- Relax at the Dead Sea with a unique floating experience.
Detail Itinerary
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Arrive in Cairo and transfer to your hotel for check-in. Your well-located stay offers easy access to the Pyramids and excellent amenities including a rooftop bar and pool.
If time allows, consider an afternoon guided tour of the renowned Egyptian Museum to gain a first glimpse of Egypt's extraordinary heritage.
Accommodation: Barcelo Cairo Pyramids Hotel or similar (4-star)
Start your day at the majestic Pyramids of Giza, where the Great Pyramid of Khufu, the Pyramid of Khafre, and the Pyramid of Menkaure stand as incredible feats of ancient engineering. Just nearby, marvel at the mysterious Sphinx of Giza, its silent gaze guarding the desert for thousands of years.
Conclude the day at the Grand Egyptian Museum, home to a vast collection of ancient artifacts, including royal mummies and treasures that showcase Egypt's ancient civilizations.
Accommodation: Barcelo Cairo Pyramids Hotel or similar (4-star)
Catch a morning flight to Aswan, where a local driver will be waiting to escort you to your Nile cruise ship. After check-in, enjoy a relaxing lunch on board.
In the afternoon, explore the beautiful Philae Temple for its detailed reliefs and serene island setting. Continue to the Unfinished Obelisk, a massive monument that offers insight into ancient techniques. Wrap up the day with a tranquil felucca ride, drifting past golden deserts, rocky cliffs, and verdant islands along the Nile.
Accommodation: M/S Blue Shadow II or similar (4-star)
As the morning sun warms the Nile, your cruise drifts toward Kom Ombo. Here stands a unique double temple, honoring both Sobek, the crocodile god of fertility, and Horus the Elder, guardian of the skies - a reflection of Egypt's complex spiritual beliefs.
Continue sailing to Edfu, where a short horse-drawn carriage ride takes you to one of Egypt's best-preserved temples. Dedicated to the falcon god Horus, the Edfu Temple captivates with its towering columns, intricate carvings, and timeless grandeur.
Accommodation: M/S Blue Shadow II or similar (4-star)
As your cruise arrives in Luxor, step into what feels like an open-air museum of ancient wonders. Begin your day in the Valley of the Kings, where pharaohs were laid to rest in ornately decorated tombs, including the famous tomb of Tutankhamun. Next, marvel at the Temple of Queen Hatshepsut, a striking monument built into the cliffs that reflects the power and legacy of Egypt's most successful female pharaoh.
Before returning, pause at the Colossi of Memnon, two towering statues that have stood in silent vigilance for over 3,000 years.
Accommodation: M/S Blue Shadow II or similar (4-star)
After breakfast, disembark for a visit to the majestic Luxor Temple. With its soaring columns and grand façade, this temple dedicated to Amun and Mut showcases the artistry and architectural brilliance of the New Kingdom.
Continue to the awe-inspiring Karnak Temple, a vast complex that reflects the depth of ancient Egyptian devotion through its monumental scale and intricate design.
After the tour, head to the airport for your flight back to Cairo, where you'll settle in at the conveniently located Novotel Cairo Airport for the night.
Accommodation: Novotel Cairo Airport or similar (4-star)
Say goodbye to Egypt and board a morning flight to Jordan. Upon arrival, head to your hotel for check-in and a bit of rest.
In the afternoon, travel back in time as you explore the remarkably preserved ruins of Jerash. With your local guide, wander through ancient theaters, colonnaded streets, and grand plazas.
Accommodation: Corp Amman Hotel or similar (4-star)
Start your day with a scenic drive to Mt. Nebo, where panoramic views of the Holy Land unfold beneath you. Explore the Moses Memorial Church, adorned with intricate Byzantine mosaics that echo ancient stories.
Continue to Madaba to admire the famous 6th-century mosaic map of Palestine at St. George's Church. Then, step into a local mosaic workshop to see age-old craftsmanship come alive.
As the day winds down, arrive in Petra, where the city's majestic stone façades and centuries of history await your discovery.
Accommodation: Petra Boutique Hotel or similar (or similar)
Walk through the narrow Siq and emerge into the breathtaking sight of Petra's Treasury, a masterpiece carved from rose-colored rock. With your guide, uncover the city's fascinating past as you explore the Royal Tombs and sacred temples that reveal the legacy of the Nabateans.
Later, enjoy time on your own to wander deeper into Petra's quiet corners. Discover hidden shrines, ancient carvings, and winding paths that whisper tales from centuries past.
Accommodation: Petra Boutique Hotel or similar (4-star)
Set out on a thrilling two-hour Jeep ride through Wadi Rum, a vast desert known as the Valley of the Moon. Marvel at its towering sandstone cliffs and endless stretches of red and golden sand.
As evening falls, enjoy dinner under a starlit sky. Surrounded by the vast stillness of the desert, unwind by the campfire and soak in the magic of this otherworldly landscape.
Accommodation: Sun City Camp Wadi Rum or similar (5-star)
After checking out from your desert camp, travel to your resort by the shores of the Dead Sea.
Spend the day at leisure, soaking in the serenity of the world's lowest point. Relax on the warm, sandy beaches, then float effortlessly in the salt-rich waters. Let the natural minerals refresh your body and calm your mind.
Accommodation: Movenpick Resort & Spa Dead Sea or similar (5-star)
As your journey comes to a close, transfer to Queen Alia Airport, carrying unforgettable memories of your time in Jordan.
Dates & Prices
Important Notes
2. Meals as specified in the itinerary.
3. Sightseeing and Activities as listed in the itinerary.
4. In Egypt part, there is a driver and tour guide service; In Jordan part, there is an English-speaking driver throughout the tour and a 2-hour local guide service in Petra for groups of 4 pax, and a driver and a national tour guide throughout the tour for groups of more than 5 pax.
5. Accommodation as specified in the itinerary.
* Check-in after 2:00 pm and check-out before 12:00 pm. Early check-in or late check-out is subject to availability and may incur additional charges.
6. Transfers: Includes transfers, flights, and cruises, according to the itinerary.
7. Service Charges: Inclusive of planning, handling, operational, and communication charges, as well as current VAT taxes.
2. Visa Fees: Visa costs for entering Egypt.
3. Airport Transfers on Arrival and Departure: Transportation between the airport and hotel on the first and last day of the trip is not included in the package.
4. Payment Transaction Fee.
5. Gratuities.
6. Travel Insurance.
7. Personal Expenses.
8. Optional Activities either recommended by tour guides or out of your own interests.
9. In-Room WIFI: Some hotels may only offer free WIFI in the lobby, with in-room WIFI coverage subject to availability and potential additional charges.
2. The above prices are net for end-consumers and not applied to any third party.
3. If the number of passengers is less than 4 people 45 days prior to the tour date, the tour will be canceled, and your deposit will be returned in full. Alternatively, the tour may proceed at an extra cost. Your travel consultant will be in touch to discuss your options.
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