15-Day Turkey, Egypt & Jordan Tour: Istanbul to the Dead Sea

抵达后 Istanbul Airport (IST) 或者 Sabiha Gökçen Airport (SAW) at your scheduled time, you will be greeted by our local representative at the international arrivals hall, holding a sign with our agency code for easy identification. After a brief welcome, you will be transferred to your hotel for check-in.

The remainder of the day is at your leisure. You may choose to rest after your flight or begin exploring Istanbul on your own.

Optional: In the evening, you may join the Bosphorus Night Cruise with Dinner & Show (available at an additional cost), where you can enjoy a scenic evening along the Bosphorus, complete with traditional entertainment and a delicious dinner.

After breakfast, at around 8:30 AM, you will be picked up from your hotel for a full-day guided tour exploring Istanbul’s most iconic historical sites from the Byzantine and Ottoman periods.

Begin your journey with a visit to the legendary 圣索菲亚大教堂, an architectural marvel that has served as a cathedral, mosque, and now a museum—reflecting centuries of both Christian and Islamic influence.

Next, visit the magnificent 蓝色清真寺, famed for its breathtaking blue İznik tiles and six slender minarets, making it a masterpiece of classical Ottoman design.

Continue to the 赛马场, once the vibrant center of Byzantine life. Here, see the 狄奥多西方尖碑, 蛇柱, ， 和 德国喷泉, each bearing deep historical significance.

Enjoy a lunch break at a local restaurant featuring traditional Turkish cuisine.

In the afternoon, explore the opulent 托普卡帕宫, the former residence of Ottoman sultans. Wander through its ornate courtyards and treasuries, and optionally visit the 后宫 for a glimpse into royal family life.

End your tour at the world-famous 大巴扎, one of the oldest and largest covered markets in the world. Experience its lively atmosphere as you browse for souvenirs, carpets, ceramics, and jewelry.

At approximately 5:00 PM, you will be transferred back to your hotel. The evening is free to relax or enjoy more of Istanbul on your own. Overnight in Istanbul.

You will be picked up from your hotel in Istanbul around 4:00 AM and transferred to the airport for your flight to 开塞利或内夫谢希尔, scheduled to depart between 6:00 – 7:30 AM. Upon arrival, our local representative will meet you at the airport and transfer you to Cappadocia, where your guide will greet you to begin a full-day tour of 北卡帕多西亚.

Start your exploration at the surreal 德文伦特谷, known for its whimsical rock formations that resemble animals and other shapes. Continue to 帕夏巴格谷（僧侣谷）, home to Cappadocia’s famous mushroom-shaped fairy chimneys.

Next, visit the town of 阿瓦诺斯, renowned for its rich pottery traditions passed down through generations. You will have the opportunity to witness local artisans at work.

After lunch at a local restaurant, explore the historical 泽尔维露天博物馆, where you’ll walk among rock-cut dwellings and early Christian churches carved into soft volcanic stone.

你的最后一站将是 乌奇萨城堡 (乌奇萨尔), the highest point in Cappadocia. While entrance to the castle may be restricted, the panoramic views from the base are breathtaking and perfect for photography.

Around 4:00 PM, you will be transferred to your hotel for check-in. The rest of the evening is free for you to relax or explore on your own. Overnight in Cappadocia.

Optional Evening Activities (available at an additional cost):

• 土耳其之夜表演及晚餐
• 全地形车之旅（2小时）
• 骑马之旅（2小时）
• 旋转舞仪式（1小时）

Please note: You may choose only one activity due to time limitations.

Optional: You may start your day with an unforgettable 热气球之旅, offering panoramic views of Cappadocia’s surreal landscapes. This activity is available at an additional cost and must be reserved in advance.

After breakfast, check out from your hotel. At approximately 9:30 AM, your guide will pick you up from your hotel for a full-day tour of South Cappadocia.

Your day starts with a visit to the stunning 红谷, famous for its vibrant-colored rock formations and early Christian cave churches. You’ll enjoy a 5 km scenic hike that continues through the serene 玫瑰谷 (Güllüdere Vadisi).

Next, visit the historical 卡武辛村, known for its abandoned cave homes and churches formerly used by Christian clergy.

After a local lunch break, the tour continues with panoramic views over the 鸽子谷 (Guvercinlik Vadisi), named after the ancient pigeon houses carved into the cliffs.

In the afternoon, explore one of Cappadocia’s fascinating underground cities: either Kaymakli 或者 Ozkonak, where early Christians lived in secrecy and safety.

At the end of the tour, around 4:00 PM, you will be transferred to either Kayseri or Nevşehir Airport for your late evening flight back to Istanbul. Upon arrival, our representative will meet you at the airport and transfer you to your hotel. Overnight in Istanbul.

After breakfast, check out from your hotel in Istanbul before 下午12:00. According to your flight schedule, you will be transferred to 伊斯坦布尔机场 for your international flight to 开罗. 到达后 开罗国际机场, after clearing customs and immigration, you will be greeted by our local representative, who will assist with your transfer to the hotel for check-in. The remainder of the day is at your leisure — you may choose to relax after the flight or explore the surroundings of your hotel at your own pace. Overnight in Cairo.

Important Note: 这 international flight from Istanbul to Cairo 是 未包含 in the tour package and must be arranged by the traveler.

After breakfast at your hotel, at approximately 8:30 AM, your Egyptologist guide will pick you up for a full-day tour of Cairo’s most iconic landmarks.

Begin your journey on the legendary 吉萨高原, home to the last remaining wonder of the ancient world — the Great Pyramid of Cheops (Khufu). Marvel at its enormous scale and engineering. Continue with visits to the Pyramid of Khafre, ， 这 门卡乌拉金字塔, and the awe-inspiring Sphinx of Giza, which has stood guard over the plateau for more than 4,500 years.

After lunch at a local restaurant, proceed to the Egyptian Museum of Cairo, housing an unparalleled collection of ancient Egyptian artifacts, including the treasures of 图坦卡蒙 and a gallery of royal mummies.

End your day with a visit to the bustling 汗·哈利利集市, a historic market known for its vibrant atmosphere and variety of goods, from spices to handcrafted souvenirs.

At around 4:00 PM, you will be transferred back to your hotel. The evening is free for you to relax or explore more of Cairo on your own. Overnight in Cairo.

In the early morning, you will be picked up from your hotel in Cairo and transferred to the airport for your flight to 卢克索, 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 帝王谷, 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 门农巨像, 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.

After breakfast, check out from your hotel and prepare for your final exploration of ancient Thebes.

At around 8:30 AM, your guide will pick you up for a guided tour of one of the most magnificent temple complexes in the world — the Karnak Temple Complex. This vast open-air museum is a breathtaking showcase of Ancient Egyptian religious architecture, spanning over 2,000 years of construction. Walk among colossal columns, grand hypostyle halls, towering obelisks, and intricately carved reliefs that tell stories of pharaohs and gods.

Feel the spiritual weight of this sacred site, where ancient Egyptians once gathered to worship Amun-Ra, the king of the gods.

After the tour, you will be transferred to 卢克索机场 for your evening flight back to 开罗. Upon arrival in Cairo, our local representative will meet you and transfer you to your hotel. Overnight in Cairo.

After breakfast, check out of your hotel by 11:00 AM 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 at your leisure to relax or explore Amman at your own pace. Overnight in Amman.

请注意： The international flight from Cairo to Amman is not included in the tour package. Guests are responsible for booking this flight independently.

After breakfast at the hotel, begin your day with a visit to the Amman Citadel, located on Jebel Al Qala’a, the highest hill in Amman (approximately 850 meters above sea level). This historic site, formerly known as Rabbath-Ammon, has been continuously occupied since the Bronze Age. Surrounded by a 1700-meter-long wall rebuilt in various eras, its highlights include the 赫拉克勒斯神庙 以及 倭马亚宫.

Next, visit the 罗马剧院, a beautifully restored amphitheater from the era of Roman Philadelphia, and one of Amman’s most iconic landmarks.

Then, head north to explore 杰拉什, one of the best-preserved Greco-Roman cities in the Middle East. Walk through its grand ceremonial gates, colonnaded streets, temples, ， 和 theaters, which illustrate the city’s former significance in the Roman Empire.

Continue your journey to Ajloun Castle, perched atop Mt. ‘Auf (1250 meters). Built between 1184 and 1188 by one of Saladin’s generals, this strategic fortress offers commanding views over the 约旦河谷 and surrounding wadis. It played a key role in defending the region against Crusader invasions. After the tour, you will return to Amman. The rest of the day is free for you to relax or explore the city at your own pace. Overnight in Amman.

After breakfast, check out from your hotel and begin your scenic drive south. Your first stop is 马达巴, a charming town famed for its impressive collection of Byzantine-era mosaics. The most renowned among them is the 6th-century mosaic map of the Holy Land, located on the floor of St. George’s Church. Several other vibrant and well-preserved mosaics can also be seen throughout the town.

继续 尼波山, the revered site where Prophet Moses is believed to have seen the Promised Land before his death. Here, you’ll visit the historic monastery and enjoy panoramic views of the 约旦河谷, ， 这 死海, and parts of the Holy Land.

Following the visit, you’ll be driven to 佩特拉, where you’ll check in to your hotel. The evening is free for you to relax and prepare for the next day’s exploration of Jordan’s most iconic archaeological site. Overnight in Petra.

After breakfast at the hotel, head to the iconic archaeological site of 佩特拉, often referred to as the “Rose City” due to its pink-hued sandstone cliffs. Built in the 3rd century BC by the Nabataeans, Petra is a UNESCO World Heritage Site and Jordan’s most treasured landmark.

Begin your exploration by walking through the narrow, winding 西克, a dramatic 1.2 km gorge flanked by towering cliffs. As you reach the end, be awed by the sight of Al-Khazneh (The Treasury)—Petra’s most stunning monument. Marvel at its intricate Hellenistic-style façade, carved entirely out of rose-red stone.

Continue through the vast archaeological park to discover more remarkable structures such as the 立面街, 皇家陵墓, 以及 Colonnaded Street. Each corner of Petra reveals traces of ancient ingenuity and religious significance, making it a truly unforgettable experience.

After your visit, return to your hotel. The rest of the day is free for you to relax or explore at your leisure. Overnight in Petra.

After breakfast at the hotel, depart Petra and drive to the awe-inspiring 瓦迪拉姆 desert, renowned for its dramatic landscapes of towering sandstone mountains and sweeping red sand dunes.

Upon arrival, set off on an exciting 2.5-hour jeep safari with a local Bedouin guide. Explore hidden siqs, discover ancient rock inscriptions, and admire the unique rock formations scattered across this UNESCO World Heritage Site. The tour offers an unforgettable glimpse into the wild beauty and history of the desert.

After the tour, continue to your desert camp in Wadi Rum. Enjoy a traditional dinner under the stars and relax in the tranquil desert setting. Overnight in Wadi Rum.

After breakfast at the desert camp, you’ll depart for the 死海, the lowest point on Earth. The drive takes approximately 2½ to 3 hours. Upon arrival, check in to your hotel and enjoy the rest of the day at your leisure. Float effortlessly in the rich, mineral-packed waters, unwind on the shore, or savor the resort’s facilities as you relax and rejuvenate. Overnight at the Dead Sea.

After breakfast, check out from your hotel at the Dead Sea (hotel check-out is before 11:00 AM). You will then be transferred to Queen Alia International Airport based on your flight schedule. This marks the end of our tour and services.