Egypt and Jordan Historical Tour

On this Egypt Jordan Tour, you will arrive in Cairo the beating heart of Egypt. After a meet & greet at Cairo International Airport with your tour leader, you will be transferred to your hotel. you have the chance to relax, explore, or enjoy the Light and Sound Show at the pyramids. concluding the first day of your Cairo to Petra Tour.

Following breakfast at the hotel, you will be taken for a guided tour to the Egyptian Museum of Antiquities which was built in the neo-classical style by the French architect Marcel Dourgenon, the Museum housing over 120,000 objects from different Pharaonic eras especially those of the child king Tutankhamen. Then after your full-day tour, you will be transferred to Cairo Airport to fly to Aswan, where you will be met and assisted by a representative and transferred to your Hotel in Aswan for a free welcome drink upon arrival and check-in for an overnight stay, with plenty of leisure time to walk around and explore the lovely city of Aswan & its old souqs ( market).

Meals: Breakfast & Lunch

Marking the 4th day of the Egypt Jordan Tour, breakfast will be served at your Hotel. After which you will be able to explore at your own leisure. A great way to kill the time is an optional excursion to Abu Simbel temples giving you the opportunity to appreciate the greatness of these temples. The most remarkable feature of the temple is that the construction is oriented in a way that twice a year, the morning sun rays shine through the length of the inner temple cave and illuminate the statues of the Gods seated at the far end illuminating the sculptures on the back wall. Finally, you will be transferred back to your hotel for a peaceful overnight stay in Aswan.

* Please Note: Other optional tours are available in Aswan to the Nubian Museum and Nubian Villages, Kitchener’s Island, and Old Souk of Aswan City.

Meals: Breakfast

After finishing up Breakfast at your Aswan Hotel, you will be transferred to embark your Nile River Cruise in Aswan, where we will enjoy the next 4 days onboard a deluxe Nile cruise between Aswan and Luxor. In the Afternoon, you will be accompanied by your Egyptologist Guide for an exciting tour to the famous Aswan High Dam, an engineering miracle built back in the 1960s. Afterwards, you will tour the ancient & famous Unfinished Obelisk. Then you will be taken by motorboat to the island of Angelika to visit the majestic Philae Temple. Finally, returning to your boat for dinner and an overnight stay with plenty of free time in Aswan to enjoy the Philea light & sound show.

Meals: Breakfast, Lunch & Dinner

Kicking off the 6th day of your Egypt Jordan Tour with a Sail to Kom Ombo following an early breakfast you will be accompanied by your guide to visit Kom Ombo Temple, home to the ancient crocodile-headed and falcon-headed gods, Sobek & Horus. After visiting the temple enjoy the onboard Lunch and afternoon tea on your cruise as we sail to Edfu to explore the Temple of Horus, one of the best-preserved Ancient Egyptian temples on the Nile. Finally, enjoy dinner and an overnight stay onboard your cruiser on your way to Luxor.

Meals: Breakfast, Lunch & Dinner

After enjoying a Great onboard breakfast, you will be taken over to the West bank of the River Nile to visit the Valley of the Kings. Carved deep into the desert rock the valley is richly decorated and filled with treasures for the afterlife of the pharaohs. The tombs that can be visited are determined by the Egyptian Government to preserve the tombs by rotating them throughout the year. We then carry on our tour with a visit to the Hatshepsut temple at El Deir El Bahary, this impressive temple is dedicated to Queen Hatshepsut. Last but not least we visit the two colossal statues of Amenhotep III (Colossi of Memnon) and with that conclude the 7th day of your Egypt and Jordan Combined Tour.

Note: Optional tour of the Sound and Light Show at Karnak Temple.
Meals: Breakfast, Lunch & Dinner

After onboard breakfast, you will be taken with your Guide to Continue your visit to Luxor starting with the Karnak Temple, the largest place of worship ever built. Afterward, you will be transferred to the majestic Luxor temple which was built by Amenhotep III and Ramses II for rituals and festivals and dedicated to the god Amun. following the temple visit, you will have plenty of leisure time for exploring and shopping in Luxor. Finally, you will be transferred to Luxor airport to fly to Cairo with a direct transfer to your Hotel in Cairo for an overnight stay.

Marking the 9th day of your Egypt Jordan Tour and the first phase of your Jordan travels you will start with a tasty breakfast at your Cairo hotel. after which you will be met and assisted by a representative and transferred to Cairo International Airport to fly to Amman in Jordan. Upon arrival at the airport in Jordan, our Representative will meet and assist you through the customs procedures. Finally, you will be transferred to the hotel in Amman for leisure time and an overnight stay.

Meals: Breakfast

After breakfast, you will be transferred to the town of Madaba, where you will discover the ancient wonder, a beautifully crafted 6th-century Mosaic on the floor of the Old Greek Orthodox Church of Saint George, Following that, we head to Mount Nebo, the location where the Holy Prophet Moses was said to have gazed across at the Promised Land and is believed to be his final resting ground. An old Monastery overlooking the Jordan Valley, alongside other parts of the Holy Land is the next stop on your tour. Finally, a drive to the Dead Sea. Here you will get the chance to float on its famously unsinkable waters alongside its therapeutical mineral and mud properties. Then you will be transferred back to Amman for an Overnight at your hotel in Amman.

Meals: Breakfast & Lunch

For the 11th day of Egypt and Jordan Combined Tour, you will begin your day tour in Petra, the biggest and most famous attraction in Jordan. Petra a city established around the 6th century B.C. the option of a horse ride or by foot to the Canyon is available, (the so-called Siq). We then proceed by foot to the inspiring monument known as the Treasury. Other Monuments are the Street of Facades, the Royal Tombs, and Pharaoh’s Castle. After the tour, we will drive back to your Amman Hotel for an overnight stay.

Meals: Breakfast & Lunch

After breakfast, you will be transferred to Queen Alia International Airport in Amman marking the end of your Egypt Jordan Tour & final departure.

Meals: Breakfast