12 Days Trip to Egypt and Jordan

After breakfast, meet your Egyptologist guide and begin your exploration at the Great Pyramids of Giza, one of the Seven Wonders of the Ancient World. Marvel at the Sphinx and the Valley Temple, where ancient rituals once took place. Enjoy a traditional Egyptian lunch before visiting the Grand Egyptian Museum, home to an extraordinary collection of artifacts from Egypt’s long history. Return to your hotel for a relaxing evening.

After breakfast, transfer to Cairo Airport for your flight to Luxor. Upon arrival, board your 5-star Nile Cruise, your floating hotel for the next few days. After lunch on board, visit the impressive Karnak Temple Complex and the Luxor Temple, both showcasing the grandeur of ancient Egyptian architecture. Return to the cruise for dinner and relaxation.

Today, cross to the West Bank of Luxor to explore the Valley of the Kings, where pharaohs were buried in richly decorated tombs. Continue to the Temple of Queen Hatshepsut, an architectural marvel built into the cliffs of Deir el-Bahari. End the tour with a stop at the Colossi of Memnon before returning to the cruise. Enjoy dinner as you sail toward Edfu.

After breakfast, visit the Temple of Horus in Edfu, one of the best-preserved temples in Egypt. Continue sailing to Kom Ombo to explore the unique double temple dedicated to Sobek, the crocodile god, and Horus, the falcon god. Enjoy your meals on board as the cruise continues toward Aswan.

After breakfast, explore Aswan’s highlights, including the Unfinished Obelisk, which offers insight into ancient stone-carving techniques, and the beautiful Philae Temple, dedicated to the goddess Isis. Spend the rest of the day relaxing on the cruise, enjoying the serene views of the Nile.

After breakfast, disembark from the cruise and transfer to Aswan Airport for your flight back to Cairo. Upon arrival, you will be escorted to your hotel for check-in and free time to unwind.

After breakfast, transfer to Cairo Airport for your flight to Amman. Upon arrival at Queen Alia International Airport, a local representative will assist with immigration and customs before transferring you to your hotel in Amman for check-in and rest.

Begin your Jordanian exploration with a drive to Umm Qais, one of the ancient Decapolis cities offering panoramic views of the Jordan Valley and the Sea of Galilee. Continue to Jerash, a remarkably preserved Roman city featuring colonnaded streets, temples, and theaters. End the day with a visit to Ajloun Castle, a 12th-century fortress built by Salah al-Din. Return to Amman for the night.

After breakfast, travel to Mount Nebo, where Prophet Moses is said to have viewed the Promised Land. Visit the monastery before heading to Madaba to see the famous 6th-century mosaic map of the Holy Land in St. George’s Church. Continue to the Dead Sea, the lowest point on earth, and enjoy floating in its mineral-rich waters. Return to Amman in the evening.

After breakfast, set out for Petra, the ancient Nabataean city carved into rose-red rock. Walk through the narrow Siq to behold the magnificent Treasury (Al Khazneh), then explore the royal tombs, temples, and amphitheater. After a full day of discovery, return to Amman for the night.

Enjoy your final breakfast before transferring to Queen Alia International Airport for your departure flight, marking the end of your unforgettable journey through Egypt and Jordan.