14 Days Exploring Egypt and Petra
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Duration
14 Days
Tour Type
Multiple countries
Location
Egypt
Tour Type
Small group tour
Travel Styles
2 Countries
Overview
Start an exciting trip through Egypt and Jordan with our Cairo, Petra, Jerusalem tour package. Start your journey in Cairo, standing in wonder before the Great Pyramids of Cheops, Khafre, and Mykerinus. Then, relax on a 5-star Nile cruise in Aswan, taking in wide river views as you travel towards Luxor. In Luxor, you'll visit the royal necropolis, which is where the tombs of 62 pharaohs are located, and you'll see the impressive sights of the Valley of the Kings. After exploring old marvels, spend some time relaxing at the Red Sea resort of Sharm El Sheikh. Your adventure goes on in Jordan: enjoy the beautiful red-colored buildings of Petra, walk along the carved stone walls, and get deeply connected to the past. Finally, float in the Dead Sea, a calm and refreshing end to a once-in-a-lifetime trip. This tour combines luxury, rich culture that has stood the test of time, and amazing natural scenery, starting from the banks of the Nile to the center of Petra and further away.
Included/Excluded
Service of meet and assistance upon arrival and departure by a Private A/C vehicle.
Round-trip airport transfers
Daily breakfast starts on the second day
Relevant transfers as per the above-mentioned itinerary
Tours by A/C vehicle
Domestic flights.
Flight From Sharm To Jordan
24/7 emergency support
Professional English-speaking guide during sightseeing Highly Skilled English-speaking tour leader during transfers
3 Nights in Cairo Hilton Hotel or similar
1 Nights Nubian House
4 Nights Nile Cruise (Sonesta or similar)
6 Nights Jordan Grand Haytt or similar
2 bottles of water per person per day
Tipping for all involved in the tour.
Additional trips or any unmentioned items.
Itinerary
Day 1
Arrival to Cairo
Day 1
Arrival to Cairo
When you arrive at Cairo International Airport, your tour manager will be there to greet you and help you with customs and immigration. After that, you will be taken in a private, air-conditioned car to your hotel in Cairo. Once you get there, your manager will take care of your check-in and explain all the key information for tomorrow's schedule. You’ll spend the night in Cairo.
Day 2
Pyramids, Saqqara, the Grand Egyptian Museum and the Pyramids in Dahshour
Day 2
Pyramids, Saqqara, the Grand Egyptian Museum and the Pyramids in Dahshour
After having breakfast at your hotel in Cairo, you’ll meet your guide and travel to the Giza Plateau to see the Great Pyramids of Cheops, Khafre, and Mykerinus, as well as the famous Sphinx and its Valley Temple. Next, you'll drive to Saqqara to visit the ancient necropolis, which includes the amazing Step Pyramid of Djoser — Egypt's first pyramid, built by the architect Imhotep. After a whole day of exploring, go back to Cairo to stay overnight. Meals: Breakfast, Lunch.
Day 3
Cairo City Tours & flight to Aswan
Day 3
Cairo City Tours & flight to Aswan
After breakfast, leave your hotel and meet your private guide for an exciting tour. Your first stop will be the Egyptian Museum, which holds thousands of interesting items that date back thousands of years. Next, go to Coptic Cairo and check out the Hanging Church — an old basilica that's built above a Roman gatehouse. Next, walk through the twisting streets of the Khan el-Khalili Bazaar, which has been around since 1382, and enjoy shopping for handmade items while experiencing the energetic and vibrant atmosphere. In the evening, head to Cairo Airport for your overnight flight to Aswan. Meals: Breakfast, Lunch.
Day 4
Trip to Abu Simbel Temples
Day 4
Trip to Abu Simbel Temples
Start your day by picking up from your hotel in Aswan. At 5:00 am, you'll start a tour to visit one of Egypt's most famous tourist attractions, the Abu Simbel temples. These temples were built into the mountain side when Pharaoh Ramesses II ruled a long time ago, around the 13th century BC. They were constructed as a permanent honor for the pharaoh and his queen, Nefertari. The trip from Aswan to Abu Simbel usually takes about three and a half hours when going one way. Overnight in Aswan. Meals: Breakfast box, Lunch.
Day 5
Aswan Nile Cruise Sightseeing
Day 5
Aswan Nile Cruise Sightseeing
Have breakfast at your hotel in Aswan, then go to the cruise ship to board your Nile cruise before lunch, which is around 11:00 AM. After that, go see the beautiful Philae Temple, which is dedicated to the goddesses Isis and Hathor. You'll also take a look at the Unfinished Obelisk in Aswan's old stone quarry — a huge stone block still stuck to the ground, giving you a cool idea of how ancient builders worked. Go back to the boat for dinner on board and stay overnight in Aswan. Meals: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner.
Day 6
Edfu and Kom Ombo Temple and sail toward Esna
Day 6
Edfu and Kom Ombo Temple and sail toward Esna
Sail to Kom Ombo and have breakfast while you're on the boat. Then, go see the impressive double temple that was built for Sobek, the crocodile god, and Haroeris, who is also known as Horus the Elder. After that, head to Edfu, where you'll have lunch on the boat and then visit the beautifully preserved Temple of Horus, which is one of Egypt's best-preserved cult temples. In the afternoon, enjoy a cup of tea while sailing towards Esna, then have dinner and spend the night on the boat. Meals: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner.
Day 7
Travel from Luxor to the West Bank
Day 7
Travel from Luxor to the West Bank
Travel from Luxor to the West Bank, have breakfast on the way, then visit the Royal Cemetery which is the resting place of 62 Pharaohs, the Valley of the Kings, and the Mortuary Temple of Queen Hatshepsut, which was built by the architects of the New Kingdom under the rule of Pharaoh Hatshepsut in the 15th century BC. The system automatically compresses images right when they are uploaded, and it uses AWS Lambda, S3, IAM, and Docker to do this. It doesn't rely on any other systems or messaging services. The output is provided in English. Lunch on board. Enjoy afternoon tea during sailing. Dinner on board Overnight in Luxor. Meals: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner.
Day 8
Luxor East Bank & flight to Sharm El Sheikh.
Day 8
Luxor East Bank & flight to Sharm El Sheikh.
Enjoy breakfast while on the boat, and get off around 8:00 AM. Your guide will lead you to see the grand Karnak and Luxor Temples, which are two of the most impressive places in ancient Thebes. Next, you'll go to Luxor Airport to catch your flight to Sharm El Sheikh. When you arrive in Sharm, you'll be taken to your hotel to stay for the night. Please note that depending on the airline, your flight might go directly to Sharm or make a stop in Cairo. Meals: Breakfast.
Day 9
Sharm El-Sheikh City Tour
Day 9
Sharm El-Sheikh City Tour
Have a delicious breakfast at your hotel in Sharm El Sheikh, and then take your time enjoying the beach or exploring the area at your own pace. Optional excursions are offered — you can go on a quad bike adventure in the desert, ride a camel, snorkel in Ras Mohammed National Park, or take a tour to Mount Sinai and St. Catherine’s Monastery. Overnight at your Sharm hotel. Meals: Breakfast.
Day 10
Flight From Sharm To Jordan
Day 10
Flight From Sharm To Jordan
Have a delicious breakfast at your hotel in Sharm El Sheikh. Later, a representative from our company will meet you at that location and take you in a comfortable, air-conditioned car to Sharm Airport for your flight to Amman. When you get to Queen Alia International Airport, someone will welcome you and help you, then take you by car to your hotel in Amman where you'll stay for the night. Meals: Breakfast.
Day 11
Petra Tour, the red rose city.
Day 11
Petra Tour, the red rose city.
Start your day by picking up from your hotel in Amman for a tour to Petra, often called the Red Rose City, which is Jordan's most famous attraction. The system automatically compresses images right after they are uploaded. Petra was started around the time of the 6th century B.C. The Nabataean Arabs, a group of people who lived by traveling from one place to another, eventually stayed in an area and built a strong commercial empire. When you arrive, you'll start your trip on horseback heading toward the Siq, which is the canyon, and then you'll continue on foot until you get to the most amazing place: the Treasury. You'll also get a chance to see other famous places such as the Street of Facades, the Royal Tombs, and Pharaoh's Castle. In the afternoon, we went to the Amman hotel to stay for the night. Meals: Breakfast, Lunch
Day 12
Jerusalem Tour
Day 12
Jerusalem Tour
At 7:00 am, you will be picked up from your hotel in Amman to go to the Allenby Bridge or King Hussein Border to leave Jordan. Your tour guide welcomes you and then leads you on a drive through the Judean desert to the holy city of Jerusalem. We start with a broad view from the Mount of Olives and then walk down to the Garden of Gethsemane and the Church of All Nations. In the old city, we look at the Wailing Wall, which represents the parts of the Jewish Temple that are still standing, and it was destroyed by the Romans. If the site is open for visitors, we go to the Temple Mount to see the famous Dome of the Rock. Next, we walk along the Via Dolorosa, which leads us to the Church of the Holy Sepulchre, the place where Jesus Christ was crucified and where he was buried. Back to Amman. Overnight in a hotel in Amman. Meals: Breakfast, Lunch.
Day 13
Amman City Tour
Day 13
Amman City Tour
After having breakfast at your hotel in Amman, you'll begin a captivating city tour. Visit the Roman Theatre, the Archaeological Museum, the Folklore Museum, and the beautiful King Abdullah I Mosque. After that, head to Jerash, which is considered one of the best examples of a Roman city in the Middle East. There, you can see several important sites like the Nymphaeum, the North Theatre, the Temple of Artemis, the Church of Saints Cosmas and Damian, and the South Theatre. After you finish exploring, go back to Amman and stay there for the night.
Day 14
Final Departure
Day 14
Final Departure
After breakfast, transfer to Amman Airport for final departure.
Meals: Breakfast
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