Overview
From the minaret-studded skyline where Europe greets Asia to the silent sweep of a desert that has stood beyond memory, this fifteen-day odyssey threads together three civilizations and their most unforgettable wonders. Begin in Istanbul, where Hagia Sophia and the tile-clad Blue Mosque rise over Sultanahmet, the Spice Bazaar perfumes the air, and a Bosphorus cruise glides between two continents. Drift south to the volcanic dreamscape of Cappadocia, where fairy chimneys glow at dawn and ancient underground cities burrow deep beneath the earth. Cross into Jordan to wander the colonnaded streets of Jerash, gaze toward the Promised Land from Mount Nebo, and walk the winding Siq until the Treasury of Petra blazes into view. Sleep beneath the stars in Wadi Rum, float weightlessly on the Dead Sea, then arrive in Egypt to stand before the Pyramids of Giza, the eternal gaze of the Sphinx, and the temple-lined banks of the Nile at Luxor. With domestic flights, expert local guides, and every stay and transfer handled, you simply travel — and return home carrying the imperial, the sacred, and the timeless across three unforgettable lands.
Trip Highlights
- Marvel at Hagia Sophia's soaring Byzantine dome
- Cruise the Bosphorus between Europe and Asia
- Optional sunrise hot air balloon flight over Cappadocia’s fairy chimneys.
- Descend into ancient cave-cut underground cities
- Wander Jerash's colonnaded Roman streets
- Walk the Siq to Petra's rose-red Treasury
- Sleep beneath desert stars in Wadi Rum
- Float weightlessly on the mineral-rich Dead Sea
- Stand before the Pyramids of Giza and the Sphinx
- Descend into the painted tombs of the Valley of the Kings
Route: Istanbul (4 nights) → Cappadocia (1 night) → Istanbul → Amman (1 night) → Petra (1 night) → Wadi Rum (1 night) → Dead Sea (1 night) → Cairo (3 nights) → Luxor (2 nights) → Cairo · Day trips: Jerash, Madaba
Day-by-Day Itinerary
Welcome to Istanbul, the city where two continents meet! Upon your arrival at Istanbul Airport, our representative will greet you in the arrivals hall and assist with your private transfer to the hotel. After check-in, the rest of the day is at leisure to recover from your journey. Depending on your arrival time, you may wish to take a gentle stroll through the historic Sultanahmet district, where centuries of Roman, Byzantine, and Ottoman history surround you at every turn. Cafés, tea gardens, and small restaurants along the cobbled lanes offer the perfect introduction to Turkish hospitality, and the aroma of freshly grilled kebabs and simmering tea fills the air. You might also enjoy a relaxed walk toward the waterfront to watch ferries crossing the Golden Horn as the sun sets behind the minarets. Your guide and the rest of the group will be ready to begin the adventure tomorrow, so use this evening to settle in, rest well, and prepare for a remarkable journey across Turkey, Jordan, and Egypt. Overnight in Istanbul.
Accommodation in the Hotels Below (or Similar, Depending on Availability at the Time of Booking):
In Istanbul: Antea Hotel Oldcity, Muyan Suites, or Deluxe Golden Horn Hotel.
The quoted price for this tour includes accommodations in the hotels mentioned above or similar quality hotels.
If you prefer a higher quality hotel, we offer two options:
- Option 1: We can upgrade your hotel at an additional cost, which will be added to the total price of the standard package tour.
- Option 2: You can arrange your own accommodation during the tour. We will provide a new package tour price excluding the hotel accommodation cost. In this case, all other services included in the package tour will still be provided, except for hotel accommodation.
Please let us know your preferred option when making the tour request so we can adjust the price accordingly. If no change in hotels is needed and you wish to proceed with the hotels included in our package tour at the quoted price, you may book the tour directly online.
After breakfast at your hotel, around 9:00 AM your guide will lead the group into the heart of historic Istanbul. Begin at the magnificent Hagia Sophia, an architectural wonder that has served as both a church and a mosque across nearly 1,500 years. Just across the square stands the elegant Blue Mosque, famous for its cascading domes and thousands of hand-painted İznik tiles. Continue to the ancient Hippodrome, once the social and sporting center of Byzantine Constantinople, where Egyptian obelisks and historic columns still stand. Enjoy lunch at a local restaurant before exploring the opulent Topkapi Palace, the lavish residence of Ottoman sultans, with its treasury, courtyards, and sweeping views over the Bosphorus. Finish the day among the bustling lanes of the Grand Bazaar, one of the world’s oldest and largest covered markets, where you can browse carpets, ceramics, spices, and jewelry. Around 5:30 PM, return to your hotel. Overnight in Istanbul.
Accommodation in the Hotels Below (or Similar, Depending on Availability at the Time of Booking):
In Istanbul: Antea Hotel Oldcity, Muyan Suites, or Deluxe Golden Horn Hotel.
The quoted price for this tour includes accommodations in the hotels mentioned above or similar quality hotels.
If you prefer a higher quality hotel, we offer two options:
- Option 1: We can upgrade your hotel at an additional cost, which will be added to the total price of the standard package tour.
- Option 2: You can arrange your own accommodation during the tour. We will provide a new package tour price excluding the hotel accommodation cost. In this case, all other services included in the package tour will still be provided, except for hotel accommodation.
Please let us know your preferred option when making the tour request so we can adjust the price accordingly. If no change in hotels is needed and you wish to proceed with the hotels included in our package tour at the quoted price, you may book the tour directly online.
After breakfast, at approximately 9:00 AM, enjoy a guided morning tour featuring the historic Spice Bazaar and a scenic Bosphorus Cruise. Begin at the aromatic Spice Bazaar, where pyramids of saffron, dried fruits, Turkish delight, and fragrant teas create a feast for the senses. Take time to browse the stalls and pick up souvenirs to carry home. Afterward, head to the waterfront for a memorable Bosphorus Cruise, sailing along the strait that separates Europe from Asia. From the water, you will admire waterfront palaces, Ottoman mansions, fortresses, and the graceful Bosphorus Bridge linking the two continents. Following the cruise, return to your hotel around 12:30 PM. The remainder of the day is free for personal exploration. You may visit the lively Galata Tower for panoramic city views, relax in a traditional tea garden, explore Istanbul’s historic neighborhoods, or enjoy shopping at your own pace. Overnight in Istanbul.
Accommodation in the Hotels Below (or Similar, Depending on Availability at the Time of Booking):
In Istanbul: Antea Hotel Oldcity, Muyan Suites, or Deluxe Golden Horn Hotel.
The quoted price for this tour includes accommodations in the hotels mentioned above or similar quality hotels.
If you prefer a higher quality hotel, we offer two options:
- Option 1: We can upgrade your hotel at an additional cost, which will be added to the total price of the standard package tour.
- Option 2: You can arrange your own accommodation during the tour. We will provide a new package tour price excluding the hotel accommodation cost. In this case, all other services included in the package tour will still be provided, except for hotel accommodation.
Please let us know your preferred option when making the tour request so we can adjust the price accordingly. If no change in hotels is needed and you wish to proceed with the hotels included in our package tour at the quoted price, you may book the tour directly online.
After an early breakfast, transfer to the airport for your domestic flight to Cappadocia, a land of surreal volcanic landscapes and ancient cave dwellings. Upon arrival, meet your guide and begin a full day exploring this remarkable region. Start at Devrent Valley, often called Imagination Valley for its whimsical rock formations resembling animals and figures. Continue to Pasabag, home to some of the most striking mushroom-shaped fairy chimneys in the area. Enjoy lunch at a local restaurant before heading to Avanos, a charming town set along the Red River and renowned for its centuries-old pottery tradition, where you can watch artisans shape clay on traditional wheels. Conclude with time in the Göreme area, taking in panoramic views of the valleys dotted with fairy chimneys. Around 5:30 PM, transfer to your unique cave hotel, carved into the soft volcanic rock for an authentic Cappadocian experience. Overnight in Cappadocia.
Accommodation in the Hotels Below (or Similar, Depending on Availability at the Time of Booking):
In Cappadocia: Heaven Cave House, Dedeli Konak Cave Hotel, Zula Cave House, or Kismet Cave House.
The quoted price for this tour includes accommodations in the hotels mentioned above or similar quality hotels.
If you prefer a higher quality hotel, we offer two options:
- Option 1: We can upgrade your hotel at an additional cost, which will be added to the total price of the standard package tour.
- Option 2: You can arrange your own accommodation during the tour. We will provide a new package tour price excluding the hotel accommodation cost. In this case, all other services included in the package tour will still be provided, except for hotel accommodation.
Please let us know your preferred option when making the tour request so we can adjust the price accordingly. If no change in hotels is needed and you wish to proceed with the hotels included in our package tour at the quoted price, you may book the tour directly online.
Begin your day with an optional early morning hot air balloon ride over Cappadocia (available at additional cost, weather-dependent and must be pre-booked), drifting above the fairy chimneys as the sun rises over the valleys.
After breakfast, around 9:00 AM your guide leads the group to the Göreme Open-Air Museum, a UNESCO site filled with rock-cut churches adorned with vivid Byzantine frescoes. Continue to Uchisar Castle, the highest point in the region, offering sweeping views across the lunar landscape. Visit the fascinating Zelve Open Air Museum, an abandoned rock-cut village of cave dwellings and chapels. Enjoy lunch at a local restaurant, then descend into the remarkable Kaymakli Underground City or Ozkonak Underground City, where early Christians once sheltered across multiple subterranean levels. In the late afternoon, transfer to the airport for your flight back to Istanbul. Upon arrival, transfer to your hotel. Overnight in Istanbul.
Accommodation in the Hotels Below (or Similar, Depending on Availability at the Time of Booking):
In Istanbul: Antea Hotel Oldcity, Muyan Suites, or Deluxe Golden Horn Hotel.
The quoted price for this tour includes accommodations in the hotels mentioned above or similar quality hotels.
If you prefer a higher quality hotel, we offer two options:
- Option 1: We can upgrade your hotel at an additional cost, which will be added to the total price of the standard package tour.
- Option 2: You can arrange your own accommodation during the tour. We will provide a new package tour price excluding the hotel accommodation cost. In this case, all other services included in the package tour will still be provided, except for hotel accommodation.
Please let us know your preferred option when making the tour request so we can adjust the price accordingly. If no change in hotels is needed and you wish to proceed with the hotels included in our package tour at the quoted price, you may book the tour directly online.
After breakfast, check out from your hotel and transfer to Istanbul Airport for your flight to Amman, the capital of Jordan. Upon arrival, our representative will meet you and assist with your private transfer to the hotel. The remainder of the day is at leisure to settle in and rest after your journey. Amman is a city of contrasts, where ancient citadels and Roman ruins sit alongside modern cafés and lively markets spread across its rolling hills. Depending on your arrival time, you may choose to explore the surrounding neighborhood, sample authentic Jordanian cuisine such as mezze and freshly baked flatbread, or simply relax in preparation for the days ahead. Your private guide and driver will lead you through Jordan’s most celebrated destinations over the coming days, so use this evening to unwind and look forward to the adventures awaiting in the desert kingdom. Overnight in Amman.
Accommodation in the Hotels Below (or Similar, Depending on Availability at the Time of Booking):
In Amman: Amman Rotana, Corp Amman Hotel, or Toledo Hotel.
The quoted price for this tour includes accommodations in the hotels mentioned above or similar quality hotels.
If you prefer a higher quality hotel, we offer two options:
- Option 1: We can upgrade your hotel at an additional cost, which will be added to the total price of the standard package tour.
- Option 2: You can arrange your own accommodation during the tour. We will provide a new package tour price excluding the hotel accommodation cost. In this case, all other services included in the package tour will still be provided, except for hotel accommodation.
Please let us know your preferred option when making the tour request so we can adjust the price accordingly. If no change in hotels is needed and you wish to proceed with the hotels included in our package tour at the quoted price, you may book the tour directly online.
After breakfast, around 8:30 AM depart for the magnificent Roman city of Jerash, one of the best-preserved provincial Roman cities in the world. Joined by a local guide for one hour, explore its colonnaded streets, grand temples, theaters, and the oval forum that has stood for nearly two thousand years. Continue to Madaba, the City of Mosaics, famous for its remarkable 6th-century mosaic map of the Holy Land. Then journey to Mount Nebo, the revered site where, according to tradition, Moses viewed the Promised Land; on clear days the panorama stretches across the Jordan Valley to the Dead Sea. In the afternoon, continue the scenic drive south toward Petra, passing dramatic desert landscapes along the way. Upon arrival, check in to your hotel and enjoy a restful evening, ready for the wonders of Petra tomorrow. Please note that lunch and dinner are at your own arrangement today. Overnight in Petra.
Accommodation in the Hotels Below (or Similar, Depending on Availability at the Time of Booking):
In Petra: Petra Moon Hotel, Movenpick Resort Petra, or Petra Guest House.
The quoted price for this tour includes accommodations in the hotels mentioned above or similar quality hotels.
If you prefer a higher quality hotel, we offer two options:
- Option 1: We can upgrade your hotel at an additional cost, which will be added to the total price of the standard package tour.
- Option 2: You can arrange your own accommodation during the tour. We will provide a new package tour price excluding the hotel accommodation cost. In this case, all other services included in the package tour will still be provided, except for hotel accommodation.
Please let us know your preferred option when making the tour request so we can adjust the price accordingly. If no change in hotels is needed and you wish to proceed with the hotels included in our package tour at the quoted price, you may book the tour directly online.
After breakfast, around 8:30 AM set out to explore the legendary rose-red city of Petra, a UNESCO World Heritage Site and one of the New Seven Wonders of the World. Accompanied by a local guide for two hours, begin your walk through the Siq, a narrow winding gorge flanked by towering sandstone cliffs. The path opens dramatically to reveal the iconic Treasury (Al-Khazneh), intricately carved into the rose-colored rock face. Continue deeper into the ancient Nabataean capital to discover the Royal Tombs, the colonnaded street, the amphitheater, and countless facades hewn from stone. Take your time absorbing the scale and artistry of this extraordinary site before lunch at your own arrangement. In the afternoon, drive to the spectacular desert of Wadi Rum, known as the Valley of the Moon for its otherworldly landscape of red sand and towering rock formations. Settle into your desert camp and enjoy a traditional dinner beneath a sky brilliant with stars. Overnight in a Wadi Rum desert camp.
Accommodation in the Hotels Below (or Similar, Depending on Availability at the Time of Booking):
In Wadi Rum: Wadi Rum Night Luxury Camp, Memories Aicha Camp, or Sun City Camp.
The quoted price for this tour includes accommodations in the hotels mentioned above or similar quality hotels.
If you prefer a higher quality hotel, we offer two options:
- Option 1: We can upgrade your hotel at an additional cost, which will be added to the total price of the standard package tour.
- Option 2: You can arrange your own accommodation during the tour. We will provide a new package tour price excluding the hotel accommodation cost. In this case, all other services included in the package tour will still be provided, except for hotel accommodation.
Please let us know your preferred option when making the tour request so we can adjust the price accordingly. If no change in hotels is needed and you wish to proceed with the hotels included in our package tour at the quoted price, you may book the tour directly online.
Wake to the serene silence of the desert and enjoy breakfast at your camp as the morning light paints the dunes in shifting shades of gold and red. Around 8:30 AM, embark on a thrilling 3-hour jeep ride through Wadi Rum, traversing vast sandy valleys, towering rock bridges, ancient inscriptions, and dramatic canyons that have served as the backdrop for countless films. Your driver will stop at scenic viewpoints, allowing time to take in the immense beauty of this protected wilderness. In the afternoon, depart for the Dead Sea, the lowest point on Earth and one of the most unique natural wonders on the planet. Upon arrival and check-in, the rest of the day is free for relaxation. Float effortlessly on the mineral-rich waters, treat your skin to the renowned therapeutic mud, and watch a memorable sunset over the distant hills. Lunch and dinner are at your own arrangement today. Overnight at the Dead Sea.
Accommodation in the Hotels Below (or Similar, Depending on Availability at the Time of Booking):
In Dead Sea: Crowne Plaza Dead Sea, Hilton Dead Sea Resort, or Movenpick Resort.
The quoted price for this tour includes accommodations in the hotels mentioned above or similar quality hotels.
If you prefer a higher quality hotel, we offer two options:
- Option 1: We can upgrade your hotel at an additional cost, which will be added to the total price of the standard package tour.
- Option 2: You can arrange your own accommodation during the tour. We will provide a new package tour price excluding the hotel accommodation cost. In this case, all other services included in the package tour will still be provided, except for hotel accommodation.
Please let us know your preferred option when making the tour request so we can adjust the price accordingly. If no change in hotels is needed and you wish to proceed with the hotels included in our package tour at the quoted price, you may book the tour directly online.
Enjoy a relaxed breakfast and a free morning at the Dead Sea, with time to take one final float in its buoyant waters or unwind at your resort before departure. At the appropriate time, your driver will transfer you to Amman Airport for your flight to Cairo, the bustling capital of Egypt and gateway to the wonders of the ancient pharaohs. Upon arrival, our representative will greet you and assist with your private transfer to the hotel. The remainder of the day is at leisure to rest and prepare for the discoveries ahead. Cairo is a vibrant metropolis where the rhythms of modern life unfold against a backdrop of millennia of history along the banks of the Nile. Depending on your arrival time, you may relax at the hotel or venture out to sample Egyptian cuisine and experience the lively energy of the city. Lunch and dinner are at your own arrangement today. Overnight in Cairo.
Accommodation in the Hotels Below (or Similar, Depending on Availability at the Time of Booking):
In Cairo: Pyramisa Suites Hotel, or Ramses Hilton, or Steigenberger Pyramids, or Le Meridien Pyramids.
The quoted price for this tour includes accommodations in the hotels mentioned above or similar quality hotels.
If you prefer a higher quality hotel, we offer two options:
- Option 1: We can upgrade your hotel at an additional cost, which will be added to the total price of the standard package tour.
- Option 2: You can arrange your own accommodation during the tour. We will provide a new package tour price excluding the hotel accommodation cost. In this case, all other services included in the package tour will still be provided, except for hotel accommodation.
Please let us know your preferred option when making the tour request so we can adjust the price accordingly. If no change in hotels is needed and you wish to proceed with the hotels included in our package tour at the quoted price, you may book the tour directly online.
After breakfast, around 8:30 AM meet your guide for a full day among Egypt’s most iconic treasures. Begin at the legendary Pyramids of Giza, the only surviving wonder of the ancient world, marveling at the colossal scale of these 4,500-year-old monuments. Stand before the enigmatic Great Sphinx, the giant limestone guardian with the body of a lion and the head of a pharaoh. Enjoy lunch at a local restaurant before continuing to the Egyptian Museum, home to an unrivaled collection of antiquities including royal mummies and dazzling treasures from the tomb of Tutankhamun. In the late afternoon, immerse yourself in the lively atmosphere of Khan el-Khalili Bazaar, a centuries-old market where narrow alleys overflow with spices, perfumes, handcrafted jewelry, and traditional souvenirs. Browse the stalls, sip mint tea at a historic café, and soak up the energy of one of the oldest markets in the Middle East. Around 5:30 PM, return to your hotel. Overnight in Cairo.
Accommodation in the Hotels Below (or Similar, Depending on Availability at the Time of Booking):
In Cairo: Pyramisa Suites Hotel, or Ramses Hilton, or Steigenberger Pyramids, or Le Meridien Pyramids.
The quoted price for this tour includes accommodations in the hotels mentioned above or similar quality hotels.
If you prefer a higher quality hotel, we offer two options:
- Option 1: We can upgrade your hotel at an additional cost, which will be added to the total price of the standard package tour.
- Option 2: You can arrange your own accommodation during the tour. We will provide a new package tour price excluding the hotel accommodation cost. In this case, all other services included in the package tour will still be provided, except for hotel accommodation.
Please let us know your preferred option when making the tour request so we can adjust the price accordingly. If no change in hotels is needed and you wish to proceed with the hotels included in our package tour at the quoted price, you may book the tour directly online.
After an early breakfast, transfer to Cairo Airport for your domestic flight to Luxor, the world’s greatest open-air museum, set on the site of ancient Thebes. Upon arrival, meet your guide and begin exploring the spectacular monuments of the East Bank of the Nile. Visit the vast Karnak Temple, the largest religious complex ever built, where the awe-inspiring Hypostyle Hall is filled with 134 towering columns carved with hieroglyphs and reliefs. Enjoy lunch at a local restaurant before continuing to the elegant Luxor Temple, a graceful sanctuary dedicated to the rejuvenation of kingship and especially atmospheric in the soft afternoon light. Your guide will bring these ancient sites to life with stories of the pharaohs, gods, and rituals that once filled these sacred halls. In the late afternoon, transfer to your hotel for check-in. The evening is free to relax along the Nile, perhaps enjoying views of the river that has nourished Egyptian civilization for thousands of years. Overnight in Luxor.
Accommodation in the Hotels Below (or Similar, Depending on Availability at the Time of Booking):
In Luxor: Steigenberger Nile Palace, Sonesta St. George, or Iberotel Luxor.
The quoted price for this tour includes accommodations in the hotels mentioned above or similar quality hotels.
If you prefer a higher quality hotel, we offer two options:
- Option 1: We can upgrade your hotel at an additional cost, which will be added to the total price of the standard package tour.
- Option 2: You can arrange your own accommodation during the tour. We will provide a new package tour price excluding the hotel accommodation cost. In this case, all other services included in the package tour will still be provided, except for hotel accommodation.
Please let us know your preferred option when making the tour request so we can adjust the price accordingly. If no change in hotels is needed and you wish to proceed with the hotels included in our package tour at the quoted price, you may book the tour directly online.
After breakfast, around 8:00 AM cross to the West Bank of the Nile, the ancient realm of the dead where the pharaohs built their eternal resting places. Begin at the renowned Valley of the Kings, where rulers of the New Kingdom were buried in elaborately decorated rock-cut tombs hidden deep within the desert hills. Descend into several tombs to admire the vivid wall paintings and inscriptions that have survived for over three thousand years. Continue to the striking Temple of Queen Hatshepsut, an architectural masterpiece of terraces rising dramatically against sheer cliffs, dedicated to one of Egypt’s most powerful female rulers. Then visit the towering Colossi of Memnon, two massive stone statues that once guarded a vast mortuary temple. Enjoy lunch at a local restaurant during your tour. In the afternoon, return to your hotel with time to relax. You might enjoy a peaceful evening by the Nile or explore Luxor’s lively waterfront. Overnight in Luxor.
Accommodation in the Hotels Below (or Similar, Depending on Availability at the Time of Booking):
In Luxor: Steigenberger Nile Palace, Sonesta St. George, or Iberotel Luxor.
The quoted price for this tour includes accommodations in the hotels mentioned above or similar quality hotels.
If you prefer a higher quality hotel, we offer two options:
- Option 1: We can upgrade your hotel at an additional cost, which will be added to the total price of the standard package tour.
- Option 2: You can arrange your own accommodation during the tour. We will provide a new package tour price excluding the hotel accommodation cost. In this case, all other services included in the package tour will still be provided, except for hotel accommodation.
Please let us know your preferred option when making the tour request so we can adjust the price accordingly. If no change in hotels is needed and you wish to proceed with the hotels included in our package tour at the quoted price, you may book the tour directly online.
After breakfast, check out from your hotel and transfer to Luxor Airport for your flight back to Cairo. Upon arrival, our representative will assist with your transfer to the hotel. Depending on your flight schedule, the remainder of the day is at leisure to relax or explore at your own pace. You may wish to take a stroll along the Nile Corniche, visit a local café to enjoy traditional Egyptian coffee and pastries, or do some final souvenir shopping. For those interested, optional experiences such as a Nile dinner cruise or a visit to Coptic Cairo can be arranged locally (at additional cost). Cairo’s blend of ancient heritage and lively modern culture offers something for every traveler, and this final full evening provides a relaxed conclusion to your remarkable journey through three countries. Lunch and dinner are at your own arrangement today. Overnight in Cairo.
Accommodation in the Hotels Below (or Similar, Depending on Availability at the Time of Booking):
In Cairo: Pyramisa Suites Hotel, or Ramses Hilton, or Steigenberger Pyramids, or Le Meridien Pyramids.
The quoted price for this tour includes accommodations in the hotels mentioned above or similar quality hotels.
If you prefer a higher quality hotel, we offer two options:
- Option 1: We can upgrade your hotel at an additional cost, which will be added to the total price of the standard package tour.
- Option 2: You can arrange your own accommodation during the tour. We will provide a new package tour price excluding the hotel accommodation cost. In this case, all other services included in the package tour will still be provided, except for hotel accommodation.
Please let us know your preferred option when making the tour request so we can adjust the price accordingly. If no change in hotels is needed and you wish to proceed with the hotels included in our package tour at the quoted price, you may book the tour directly online.
After breakfast, check out from your hotel at the appropriate time. Depending on your flight schedule, you may have some free time for last-minute shopping or a final relaxed moment before saying farewell to Egypt. At the designated time, our representative will transfer you to Cairo Airport for your international departure flight. As your 15-day journey across Turkey, Jordan, and Egypt comes to a close, you carry home memories of Istanbul’s imperial skyline, Cappadocia’s fairy chimneys, the rose-red city of Petra, the silent grandeur of Wadi Rum, the floating waters of the Dead Sea, and the timeless monuments of the pharaohs along the Nile. We thank you for traveling with One Nation Travel and look forward to welcoming you on your next adventure. End of tour services.
Inclusions:
- 14 nights accommodation: 12 nights at 4-star hotels, 1 night at a Cappadocia cave hotel, and 1 night at a Wadi Rum desert camp
- Daily breakfast
- Lunch during full-day tours in Turkey and Egypt
- Dinner at the Wadi Rum desert camp
- Airport transfers as mentioned in the itinerary
- Domestic flights in Turkey: Istanbul - Cappadocia - Istanbul
- Domestic flights in Egypt: Cairo - Luxor - Cairo
- Regional international flights: Istanbul - Amman and Amman - Cairo
- Guided tours as mentioned in the itinerary
- Entrance fees to the sites mentioned in the itinerary
- Bosphorus Cruise in Istanbul
- English-speaking guide during tours in Turkey and Egypt
- English-speaking driver during the tour in Jordan
- Local guide in Jerash for 1 hour
- Local guide in Petra for 2 hours
- 3-hour jeep ride in Wadi Rum
- Transportation in air-conditioned vehicles
Exclusions:
- International arrival flight to Istanbul
- International departure flight from Cairo
- Visa fees for Turkey, Jordan, and Egypt
- Travel insurance
- Optional Cappadocia hot air balloon ride
- Optional tours and activities
- Lunches and dinners in Jordan, except dinner at the Wadi Rum desert camp
- Drinks during meals
- Personal expenses
- Tips for guides and drivers
- Any service not specifically mentioned as included
Important Information
- Hot air balloon rides in Cappadocia are weather-dependent and may be canceled by the aviation authority. We recommend booking your earliest available morning. Refunds or rescheduling will be arranged if canceled due to weather.
- This tour combines a regular group tour in Turkey with private touring in Egypt and Jordan. Service styles may vary slightly between countries due to local operating conditions and travel arrangements.
- Domestic and regional flights have luggage limits, typically 15-20 kg checked baggage per person. Excess luggage fees may apply, so we recommend soft-sided bags for easier handling.
- Comfortable walking shoes are essential, as many sites such as Petra, Ephesus-style ruins, Jerash, and Luxor involve uneven terrain, sand, and significant walking.
- A modest dress code is required when visiting mosques and religious sites: women should cover their head, shoulders, and knees. Headscarves are usually available at mosque entrances.
- Mosques are closed to visitors during prayer times, especially Friday prayers (approximately 12:00-14:00). Visiting schedules are planned accordingly.
- Bring sun protection, a hat, and plenty of water for desert and outdoor sites in Wadi Rum, the Dead Sea, Giza, and Luxor, where temperatures can be very high.
- At the Dead Sea, avoid shaving before swimming and keep the water away from your eyes; bring sandals and a change of swimwear for floating and mud treatments.
- Single travelers are subject to a single supplement. Room assignments are based on twin/double sharing, and triple rooms may be limited at some hotels.
- Please ensure your passport is valid for at least six months and check visa requirements for Turkey, Jordan, and Egypt before travel.
FAQs
The deposit or full-payment requirement, currency, balance due date and any disclosed payment-processing charge vary by booking and are stated on the current booking page and in the written confirmation before payment. Flight and bus tickets are issued only under the confirmed booking terms and, once issued, are non-refundable. If you need to cancel or change your travel dates, notify One Nation Travel at least 5 days before the tour starts. For requests received at least 5 days before the tour starts, the cost of all non-refundable flight and bus tickets will be deducted from your paid balance. For requests received less than 5 days before the tour starts, and for no-shows, the full amount paid is non-refundable.
If you need to cancel or change your travel dates, notify One Nation Travel at least 5 days before the tour starts. For requests received at least 5 days before the tour starts, the cost of all non-refundable flight and bus tickets will be deducted from your paid balance. For requests received less than 5 days before the tour starts, and for no-shows, the full amount paid is non-refundable.
No, the tour does not include your international arrival flight to Istanbul or departure flight from Cairo. However, all domestic flights within Turkey and Egypt, plus the regional flights Istanbul-Amman and Amman-Cairo, are included.
The Turkey portion of the tour is operated as a regular group tour with an English-speaking guide. The Egypt and Jordan portions are operated on a private basis, with private transportation and English-speaking local representatives/guides throughout the journey.
Yes, visa requirements apply to all three countries and vary by nationality. Visa fees are not included in the tour price. We recommend checking the latest entry requirements and arranging any necessary visas before you travel.
The hot air balloon ride is an optional activity available at additional cost and must be pre-booked. It is weather-dependent and subject to approval by the local aviation authority. We are happy to arrange it for your earliest available morning in Cappadocia.
Daily breakfast is included throughout. Lunch is included during full-day tours in Turkey and Egypt, and dinner is included at the Wadi Rum desert camp. In Jordan, only breakfast is included apart from the Wadi Rum dinner, so other lunches and dinners there are at your own arrangement.
You will stay 12 nights in comfortable 4-star hotels, 1 night in an atmospheric Cappadocia cave hotel, and 1 night in a Wadi Rum desert camp under the stars. All accommodations are selected for comfort, location, and authentic local character.
Several sites, including Petra, Wadi Rum, the Cappadocia valleys, and the Luxor monuments, involve significant walking on uneven terrain, sand, and steps. Travelers with mobility concerns should contact us in advance so we can advise on what is feasible.
Spring (March to May) and autumn (September to November) generally offer the most comfortable weather across all three countries. Summer can be very hot, especially in Jordan and Egypt, while winter is milder but cooler in Turkey, so pack accordingly for the season you choose.
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By Hailey Z.(Boulder, USA)June 2, 2026 Loved Cappadocia, Petra and CairoWe booked the 15 day Turkey, Jordan and Egypt tour with One Nation Travel and it was a packed but really fun adventure. The Cappadocia balloon ride was the big highlight for me, and I also loved the hiking and jeep time around Wadi Rum. Dedeli Konak Cave Hotel was very nice and felt cool to stay in. Petra and Cairo were busy days, but the transfers were smooth and I felt taken care of the whole time.Date of Experience: May 14, 2026
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