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Cairo
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Amman
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Private
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English
Overview
Begin your journey in Cairo and end in Amman on the 8-Day Egypt & Jordan Discovery Tour: From Pyramids to Petra, an unforgettable Middle East adventure tour. Explore Egypt’s awe-inspiring ancient wonders—from the Great Pyramids to the tombs of Luxor—before flying to Jordan to uncover the mysteries of Petra and the majestic desert of Wadi Rum. This immersive tour blends history, culture, and natural beauty across two iconic countries. Start in Egypt, end in Jordan—book your Middle Eastern adventure today!
Highlights:
- Visit the Great Pyramids of Giza & the Sphinx
- Explore Luxor’s Valley of the Kings & Karnak Temples
- Wander through Old Cairo & shop at Khan el-Khalili Bazaar
- Discover the lost city of Petra
- Experience a thrilling Jeep ride in Wadi Rum
Detailed Itinerary
Upon your arrival at Cairo International Airport, a representative from our team will be waiting to greet you in the arrivals area, holding a sign with your name. After a warm welcome, you will be transferred to your hotel in Cairo for check-in. The remainder of the day is free for you to rest, unwind, or explore the city at your own pace. Overnight in Cairo.
Accommodation in the Hotels Below (or Similar, Depending on Availability at the Time of Booking):
In Cairo: Pyramisa Suites Hotel and Casino OR Hilton Cairo Heliopolis or similar (Standard quality)
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 08:00 AM, your personal guide will meet you at your hotel to begin a full-day exploration of Cairo’s ancient and cultural highlights.
Your first stop is the iconic Giza Plateau, where you’ll witness one of the Seven Wonders of the Ancient World — the Great Pyramid of Cheops, along with the Pyramids of Chephren and Menkaure. You will also visit the mysterious Great Sphinx and the atmospheric Valley Temple, both central to Egypt’s ancient burial rituals.
Next, you’ll visit the world-famous Egyptian Museum, home to a vast collection of ancient artifacts, including the treasures of Tutankhamun, such as his iconic golden mask and personal items from his tomb.
Around midday, enjoy lunch at a local restaurant featuring authentic Egyptian cuisine.
In the afternoon, your tour continues with a visit to Coptic Cairo, where you’ll explore the Hanging Church, one of Egypt’s oldest Christian places of worship, and the Ben Ezra Synagogue, historically linked to the story of baby Moses.
Your final stop is Islamic Cairo, where you’ll explore the vibrant and historic Khan El Khalili Bazaar. Here, you can shop for spices, textiles, jewelry, and souvenirs in a lively, authentic market setting.
At the end of the tour, you’ll be transferred back to your hotel around 5:00 PM. The evening is free for you to relax or explore independently. Overnight in Cairo.
Accommodation in the Hotels Below (or Similar, Depending on Availability at the Time of Booking):
In Cairo: Pyramisa Suites Hotel and Casino OR Hilton Cairo Heliopolis or similar (Standard quality)
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.
In the early morning, you will be picked up from your hotel in Cairo and transferred to the airport for your flight to Luxor, the ancient capital of Thebes and one of Egypt’s most awe-inspiring archaeological regions.
Upon arrival in Luxor, you will meet your guide and begin your exploration of the West Bank of Luxor, home to some of the greatest treasures of the ancient world.
Your first stop is the Valley of the Kings, where Egypt’s most powerful pharaohs were laid to rest in tombs richly decorated with scenes from the afterlife. You will have access to three tombs, each with its own story and style.
Next, visit the Valley of the Queens, the burial place of royal wives and children, featuring stunning artwork and sacred symbolism.
Continue to the extraordinary Mortuary Temple of Queen Hatshepsut, dramatically set against limestone cliffs. This masterpiece of ancient architecture honors one of Egypt’s most successful female rulers.
End the tour with a stop at the towering Colossi of Memnon, two massive stone statues that once guarded the entrance to the long-lost mortuary temple of Amenhotep III.
After the tour, you will be transferred to your hotel in Luxor. The evening is free to rest or enjoy the calm ambiance of the Nile city. Overnight in Luxor.
Accommodation in the Hotels Below (or Similar, Depending on Availability at the Time of Booking):
In Luxor: Steigenberger Luxor Hotel OR Sheraton Luxor Resort or similar (Standard quality)
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 prepare for a memorable tour of Luxor’s East Bank. At around 8:30 AM, your guide will meet you for a visit to the awe-inspiring Karnak Temple Complex, one of the most impressive religious sites of the ancient world. Walk among its colossal columns, towering obelisks, and centuries-old sanctuaries dedicated to Amun-Ra, the chief deity of Thebes.
After the tour, you’ll be transferred to Luxor Airport for your evening flight to Cairo. Upon arrival, our local representative will greet you and transfer you 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 and Casino OR Hilton Cairo Heliopolis or similar (Standard quality)
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 of your hotel by 12:00 PM and transfer to Cairo International Airport according to your flight schedule. Upon arrival in Amman, you will be met by our local representative and transferred to your hotel for check-in.
The remainder of the day is free for you to relax or explore the surroundings of Amman at your own pace. Overnight in Amman.
Please note: The international flight from Cairo to Amman is not included in the tour package. Guests are responsible for arranging this flight independently.
Accommodation in the Hotels Below (or Similar, Depending on Availability at the Time of Booking):
In Amman: Days Inn by Wyndham Hotel OR Sulaf Luxury Hotel OR Downtown Hotel Apartments or similar (Standard quality)
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, you’ll check out and begin your journey along the historic King’s Highway.
Your first stop is Madaba, renowned for its intricate Byzantine and Umayyad mosaics, particularly the celebrated Madaba Map—the oldest surviving mosaic map of the Holy Land. Continue your visit at the Madaba Archaeological Park, home to the Church of the Virgin Mary and artifacts from Hellenistic, Roman, Byzantine, and Islamic periods.
Next, travel to Mount Nebo, a windswept ridge where, according to tradition, Moses viewed the Promised Land before his death. Enjoy breathtaking panoramic views stretching across the Dead Sea, the Jordan Valley, and even Jerusalem on a clear day. Visit the Memorial Church of Moses, a modern basilica housing preserved mosaics and archaeological remains.
Continue south to Kerak, where you’ll explore the formidable Kerak Castle. This massive Crusader fortress, perched atop a hill, offers vaulted halls, ancient passageways, and sweeping views of the surrounding valleys—a true glimpse into medieval military architecture and Crusader history.
Afterward, proceed to Petra, Jordan’s iconic rose-red city. Upon arrival, check in to your hotel and prepare for the next day’s exploration of one of the world’s greatest archaeological wonders. Overnight in Petra.
Accommodation in the Hotels Below (or Similar, Depending on Availability at the Time of Booking):
In Petra: Petra Canyon Hotel OR Petra Moon Hotel OR Petra Boutique Hotel OR Petra Guest House or similar (Standard quality)
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, begin your journey to Petra, Jordan’s most iconic archaeological site and one of the Seven Wonders of the Modern World. Often referred to as the “Rose City” for its distinctive red sandstone, Petra was carved into the cliffs by the Nabataeans more than 2,000 years ago.
Enter through the narrow Siq, a dramatic gorge that opens up to the breathtaking Treasury (Al-Khazneh). Spend the day at your own pace exploring Petra’s temples, rock-cut tombs, colonnaded streets, and ancient water channels. Be sure to visit highlights like the Royal Tombs and Qasr al-Bint, one of the city’s most significant structures.
In the afternoon, travel south to the vast desert wilderness of Wadi Rum, famously known as the “Valley of the Moon”. Embark on a Jeep safari across its stunning landscapes—sand dunes, rock bridges, and majestic canyons. Stop to view ancient petroglyphs and enjoy a cup of traditional tea prepared by local Bedouins.
After the tour, you’ll return to Amman, arriving in the evening. Overnight in Amman.
Accommodation in the Hotels Below (or Similar, Depending on Availability at the Time of Booking):
In Amman: Days Inn by Wyndham Hotel OR Sulaf Luxury Hotel OR Downtown Hotel Apartments or similar (Standard quality)
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 in Amman (hotel check-out is by 12:00 noon). You will then be transferred to Queen Alia International Airport according to your flight schedule. This will mark the end of your tour and our services.
Includes/Excludes
INCLUDED in the Tour Price:
- Arrival and departure airport transfers, along with all ground transportation.
- Domestic flight tickets: Cairo → Luxor → Cairo
- 3 nights in Cairo at 5-star hotels, including breakfast.
- 1 night in Luxor at a 5-star hotel, including breakfast.
- 2 nights in Amman at a 4-star hotel, including breakfast.
- 1 night in Petra at a 4-star hotel, including breakfast.
- English-speaking local guide during tours in Egypt.
- English-speaking local guide in Petra (2.5 hours).
- Private air-conditioned vehicle with English-speaking driver in Jordan.
- Meals as per itinerary: (B = breakfast, L = lunch).
- Entrance fees to all mentioned sites.
- Local taxes and service charges.
NOT INCLUDED:
- International flight tickets.
- Flight ticket from Cairo to Amman.
- Entry visas to Egypt and Jordan.
- Optional tours mentioned in the program (available at an additional cost).
- Services not mentioned in the program.
- Dinner and drinks.
- Travel insurance (recommended).
Important notes
- The order of the itinerary is indicative and subject to change, but all visits described will take place.
- Vegetarian lunch options are available upon request.
- For 1 traveler: 1 Single Room Accommodation.
- For 2 travelers: 1 Double/Twin Room Accommodation.
- For 3 travelers: 1 Triple Room Accommodation.
- For 4 travelers: 2 Double/Twin Rooms Accommodation.
- For 5 travelers: 1 Double/Twin Room and 1 Triple Room Accommodation.
Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)
After reviewing the detailed tour itinerary, you can make an online reservation by following these steps:
1. Select Your Tour Details:
- Navigate to the tour itinerary page.
- On the right side of the page, find the online booking form.
- Select the number of travelers and your preferred tour start date.
2. Choose Extra Options (Add-Ons):
- Proceed to the next step to view available add-ons.
- Choose any extra services or optional activities you’d like to include in your package.
3. Provide Your Information & Passenger Details:
- Continue to the checkout page.
- Fill in the required personal details (name, email, phone number, etc.).
- Enter the passenger information using valid passport details.
4. Enter Your Credit Card Information:
- Enter a valid Visa or MasterCard to complete your booking.
- The cardholder must be one of the travelers joining the tour (for security and verification purposes).
5. Payment & Confirmation:
- Full payment will be charged to your credit card at the time of booking.
- Once payment is processed, your tour reservation will be confirmed via email within 24 hours, including all service and hotel details.
Yes, airport transfers are included in the tour price. Upon your arrival and departure, we provide complimentary transfers between the airport and your hotel.
Please note that all payments for Egypt and Jordan tours are non-refundable. Due to the nature of these tours, full payment is required in advance to secure all services, including licensed guides, private drivers, accommodations, and domestic flights. These arrangements are confirmed and paid for ahead of time to guarantee the tour’s operation, and therefore, refunds cannot be issued under any circumstances.
We highly recommend making your reservation only when your travel dates are confirmed, as the tour cost is non-transferable and non-refundable once booked.
Overall Trip Rating:
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(California)June 10, 2025 Perfect family trip!I took this tour with my two kids, and it was the perfect mix of adventure, learning, and fun. Seeing the Pyramids and Petra together was unforgettable. Everything was well-organized, safe, and family-friendly. My kids especially loved the camel ride and floating in the Dead Sea. Highly recommended for families!Date of Experience: May 26, 2025
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