15-Day Egypt & Jordan Highlights Tour
Highlights
Aswan, Cairo, Hurghada, Luxor, Ajloun, al Karak, Amman, Edfu, Giza, Jerash, Madaba, Petra, Esna, Kom Ombo
Locations Covered
Aswan, Cairo, Hurghada, Luxor, Ajloun, al Karak, Amman, Edfu, Giza, Jerash, Madaba, Petra, Esna, Kom Ombo
cultural, historical, sightseeing
Group Tour
15 Days
Easy
Arabic, English, French, Italian, Japanese
Languages
Arabic, English, French, Italian, Japanese
Description
Enjoy the highlights of both Egypt and Jordan in one trip! Here you will see the Egyptian Museum and Giza Pyramids and embark on a Nile cruise trip to visit several temples. Then enjoy the highlights of Jordan, Amman, Ajloun, Jerash, Petra, Wadi Rum Desert and the Dead Sea!
Itinerary
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Day 1: Arrival at Cairo
Upon arrival at Cairo airport, the tour representative will be there to meet and assist you through the airport formalities.
Then transfer to your hotel.
Overnight in Cairo.
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Day 2: Egyptian Museum to Giza Pyramids and Khan el Khalili Bazar
After breakfast in the hotel, transfer with your guide to visit the Egyptian Museum containing over 120000 pieces of pharaonic history; each piece is considered a masterpiece with its own story, including the magnificent Tutankhamen collection.
After lunch in a local restaurant, the tour continues to the famous pyramids of Giza, which have been considered one of the great wonders of the world, Valley Temple, and the Great Sphinx, which has kept its secrets for centuries.
Then transfer to Khan el Khalili Bazaar, which dates back to the 14th Century AD, and considered the oldest Oriental Bazaar in the Middle East and where you will be taken into the dawn of Islamic civilization.
Then transfer to your hotel.
Overnight in Cairo.
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Day 3: Cairo to Luxor
Early morning transfer to Cairo International Airport to fly to Luxor.
Upon arrival, meet and assist, then start your guided full-day tour to the East Bank of Luxor by visiting Luxor Temple and Karnak Temple.
Then transfer to your Nile Cruise for check-in and lunch on board.
Free for rest, meals, and overnight on board in Luxor.
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Day 4: Aswan
Early morning transfer to fly to Aswan.
Upon arrival, meet and assist, then starting your guided full-day tour to the Aswan High Dam, which was finished in 1971.
Followed by a trip to the Temple of the Goddess Isis on Philae Island by a small Nubian motorboat.
Then transfer to your Nile cruise for check-in and lunch on board.
Free for rest, meals, and overnight on board in Aswan.
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Day 5: Comombo and Edfu
Eat breakfast on the cruise.
Early sailing to Esna and then pass the lock, then sail to Edfu.
Upon arrival, visit the temple of Edfu of the God Horus by horse carriage.
Then sail to Kom Ombo and enjoy afternoon tea on the sun deck.
Upon arrival, visit the temple of Kom Ombo of Sobek and Haroeris and the crocodile museum.
Then enjoy the market of the city, then back to the cruise, and sail to Aswan.
In the evening, enjoy a show with a Nubian dance troop and maybe a little participation!
Spend an overnight stay on your cruise boat in Aswan.
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Day 6: Luxor
After breakfast, enjoy a tour to the West Bank of Luxor by visiting the Valley of the Kings, including three tombs and visit the big statues to Memnon (Colossi of Memnon).
Then visit the East Bank of Luxor and enjoy visiting Luxor Temple and Karnak Temple.
At the end of your tour, head back to your Nile cruise for meals and overnight on board in Luxor.
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Day 7: Luxor to Hurghada
After breakfast on the cruise, check out and disembarkation.
Then transfer to Hurghada in a private A/C car.
Upon arrival at Hurghada, check-in your hotel.
Free at leisure, dinner, and overnight at Hurghada.
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Day 8: Hurghada
After breakfast, your day will be a free day at leisure for enjoying the beach, with sun and sand, water sports, shopping, and entertainment.
Dinner and overnight in your hotel in Hurghada.
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Day 9: Hurgada to Cairo
After breakfast in your hotel, check-out of your hotel and head back to Cairo in a private A/C car.
Upon arrival in Cairo, transfer to your hotel.
Overnight in Cairo.
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Day 10: Amman
After breakfast, transfer to Cairo International Airport for a flight to Amman (Jordan).
Arrive and meet for transfer to the hotel and check-in.
Day/evening free at leisure.
Overnight in Amman.
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Day 11: Amman to Ajloun to Jerash
After breakfast, enjoy a panoramic city tour in Amman, the capital of Jordan that has been inhabited by several civilizations.
Visit the Amman Citadel, Roman theatre, and Folklore museum.
Then continue to Ajloun and visit the famous Islamic castle.
Drive to the Decapolis city of Jerash, Jordan, one of the largest and most well-preserved sites of Roman architecture in the World outside Italy, founded in 300BC for a unique tour of the ancient's Greco-Roman city.
Take in Hadrian's triumphal Arch, the Hippodrome, the Forum, and stroll through the impressive collonaded streets, the churches and the Amphitheaters.
Overnight in Amman.
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Day 12: Madaba to Mt Nebo to Kerak to Petra
Proceed to St. George's Church in Madaba, home to the famous mosaic map of the Holy Land.
Before moving on to Mt. Nebo, the memorial of Moses.
Continue to Kerak via Al-Mujib mountains to visit the famous Crusader Castle of Reginald of Chatillon and then to Petra.
Overnight in Petra.
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Day 13: Petra & Wadi Rum
After breakfast, explore the Red Rose City of Petra Temples, tombs, and monuments carved from the red sandstone rock of Petra.
Enjoy this wonderful ancient Nabatean city which indeed is unique.
Take a short horse ride along the famous narrow (Siq) until your eye first catches the amazing treasury (El Khazna). Petra reaches over a total area of 40km with many rose-red buildings, facades, baths, temples and unforgettable drawings.
Then transfer to another of nature's wonderlands that have attracted human beings for thousands of years: Wadi Rum Jordan or "Valley of the Moon", an unusual desert terrain that resembles a pastel pink lunar landscape, with towering limousine and granite cliffs shooting out of the sandy desert floor.
Here enjoy a 4x4 Jeep safari and stay in a Bedouin Camp span, Jordan.
Listen to men singing and playing instruments when staying at (Jabal Rum Camp) and enjoying a Bedouin party show and dinner.
Overnight in Bedouin Tent.
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Day 14: Dead Sea to Amman
After breakfast, proceed north to the lowest spot of the world, the Dead Sea; the Dead Sea is an endorheic lake located in the Jordan Rift Valley.
Reach the Dead Sea Spa hotel, where you will have free time at leisure.
Late afternoon, return back to Amman.
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Day 15: Final Departure
After breakfast, check out and as per your international flight time, and transfer on to Amman Airport for final departure.
End of tour services.
What's Included
What's Excluded
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Cancellation Policy
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For cancellations upto 2 days before the tour -
Refund of 80% of the tour price.
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