Embark on a unforgettable experience on this Jordan and Egypt tour!
Start your tour in Amman, Jordan’s capital and one of the oldest inhabited cities in the world. Take in the ruins of Ajloun and Jerash before venturing to your desert camp at Wadi Rum. Discover the world heritage city of Petra and float in the Dead Sea. Sail your traditional felucca down the Nile and see the wonders of Egypt including the Giza pyramids, Luxor and Aswan.
Duration
Destination
Start/Ends in
15 Days
Egypt / Jordan
Amman / Cairo
Hotels
Group Size
Age Requirement
5 & 4 & 3 Star
12-42 People
18+
Trip Rating
Trip Theme
Departs
4.5
6 reviews
Classic,Sailing
All Year Round
Why You’ll Love This Tour
Enjoy all breakfasts, two lunches and three dinners included in this 15-day adventure through Jordan and Egypt.
Spend two nights sailing down the Nile River in a traditional Felucca boat, swimming, sunbathing and waving at the passing locals – WC facilities also available throughout.
Experience a night under the stars, feasting on local foods and dancing around the campfire at our magical desert camp in Wadi Rum.
Visit New and Ancient Wonders of the World – including The Lost City of Petra and Pyramids and Sphinx of Giza.
Shape your adventure with optional activities, from hot-air ballooning over Luxor to Camel Trekking, guided tours through Abu Simbel, Jeep safaris in Wadi Rum or a traditional Nubian-style dinner.
Take floating to the next level in the salty-waters of Jordan’s Dead Sea.
Travel with your local expert guide in the comfort of private, air-conditioned coaches. Plus, an international flight between Jordan and Egypt is included in the tour price to save on discovery time!
Ajloun is a town in the fertile highlands of north Jordan. It’s overlooked by the ruined Ajloun Castle, originally built in 1184 to defend against the Crusaders.
The modern and ancient capital of Jordan is one of the oldest inhabited cities. The city's modern buildings blend amazingly with the remnants of ancient civilizations.
Sunniest city of Egypt and a popular touristic stop for many cruises. The local market here is an excellent place to do some shopping and to find Egyptian fresh spices.
Cairo is the sprawling capital city of Egypt, located on the banks of the Nile River, known for its rich history, vibrant culture, and bustling city life.
Kom Ombo means ‘hill of the gold’ crowned with Temple of Komombo. The temple is unusual as one side is dedicated to the god Haroesis and the other side to Sobek.
A top travel destination in Egypt with a wealth of historic monuments and buildings bringing Egypt’s fabled past to life. Luxor is called the world’s greatest open air museum.
Absolutely stunning in its natural beauty, Wadi Rum summarizes the romance of the desert. You may meet some friendly Bedouins living close by.
Itinerary
Itinerary
Welcome to Jordan! Keep your eyes peeled at Amman airport for the Travel Talk sign for your transfer to the hotel. Freshen up and meet in the lobby around 6:00pm for an informal meeting with your guide and other tour members. Afterwards you have free time to start exploring vibrant Amman or go out for an optional group dinner.
Accommodation Sulaf Luxury Hotel – 4 Star
Meals Included Breakfast
Included Activities
Welcome Meeting
Optional Activities
Group Dinner – 22 USD
Eat up at breakfast as you depart for Ajloun Castle and the impressive ancient city of Jerash. Filled with stunning sights of Greco-Roman ruins, the area has been inhabited since the Bronze Age! As you get your daily dose of history and amazement, return to Amman for the evening.
Accommodation Sulaf Luxury Hotel – 4 Star
Meals Included Breakfast
Included Activities Sightseeing of Jerash
Sightseeing of Ajloun
Today we will make tracks for our campsite in Wadi Rum Desert. Enjoy free time to explore and relax or join an optional camel trek through the otherworldly desert landscapes. In the evening, enjoy a traditional Jordanian dinner under the stars. Followed by music and dance around the campfire as we get to know the locals of Wadi Rum!
Accommodation Rahayeb Desert Camp
Meals Included Breakfast, Dinner
Included Activities Sightseeing of Wadi Rum
Optional Activities Camel Ride in Wadi Rum – 17 USD
Entrance Fees Wadi Rum – 7 USD
Kick off the day with an included Jeep safari through the incredibly vast and rocky landscapes of the desert. In the afternoon, farewell Wadi Rum as we head towards the Lost City of Petra! Recognised as one of the amazing 7 Wonders of the World, the city of Petra is a serious sight to behold, carved from rose-coloured rock. Enjoy free time on arrival in Petra to relax and unpack before an optional Petra by Night tour in the evening for a magical first glimpse of the ancient city lit by over 1,5000 glimmering candles.
Accommodation Petra Moon Hotel – 4 Star or similar
Meals Included Breakfast
Included Activities Jeep Safari
Optional Activities
Petra By Night Tour – 25 USD
Entrance Fees Petra Ancient City – 70 USD
Get your cameras ready for a full day exploring all the sights of Petra. Be sure to pack comfortable shoes as there will be plenty of walking today. Follow your guide as they lead you towards the inner city to the Paraoh’s Castle, Triumphal Arch, Amphitheatre, Siq, Treasury and plenty more. Learn fascinating stories about the rediscovery of this ancient city lost in time.
Accommodation Petra Moon Hotel – 4 Star or similar
Meals Included Breakfast
Included Activities Sightseeing of Petra Ancient City
Entrance Fees Petra Ancient City – 70 USD
Fill up on breakfast before a jam-packed day! First up we’ll visit the Shobak Castle, the first Crusader fortress in the territory of East Jordan (Oultrejourdain). Learn from your guide about the history of these ruins built in 1115. Then, hop back on board the coach as we head towards the lowest point of dry land on Earth – the Dead Sea! Also known as ‘Sea of Salt’, the Dead Sea is hundreds of metres below sea level and holds incredibly salty water that keeps you afloat! Throw on your swimsuit, cover yourself in a cleansing mud bath and jump into the salty sea to bath in the natural minerals! Tonight, we’ll return to Amman.
Accommodation Sulaf Luxury Hotel – 4 Star
Meals Included Breakfast
Included Activities
Sightseeing of Dead Sea
Swim and Float At Dead Sea
Sightseeing of Shobak Castle
After breakfast, transfer to Amman airport for your flight to Cairo. In the afternoon, feel free to discover Cairo on your own terms and compare the local Egyptian cuisine with Jordan!
Accommodation Sonesta Hotel Tower & Casino – 5 Star
Meals Included Breakfast
Included Activities Welcome Meeting
Optional Activities Group Dinner on Cruise – 35 USD
Set your alarms for 7.30am and fill up on plenty of breakfast before a big day exploring Egypt’s iconic Ancient Wonder of the World – the Pyramids and Sphinx! Follow your guide for a tour across the ancient site to learn about the 4,600-year-old wonders. After everyone has had their dose of awe, we’ll head out to Sakkara to see the iconic step pyramid built in 2700 B.C. Later in the afternoon, board an overnight sleeper train to Aswan.
Accommodation Overnight Sleeper Train
Meals Included Breakfast, Dinner
Included Activities Sightseeing of Giza Pyramids
Sightseeing of Sphinx
Sightseeing of Sakkara Pyramid
Wake up in Aswan, ready to explore on a city tour with your local guide. Visit the Unfinished Obelisk for a look into the incredible building methods used to create the four-sided, hallmark monuments that are placed at the entrances of Egyptian temples. Take some time to walk along the 42-metre long lying bed of granite and learn about its significance from your guide. Visit the Philae Temple, dedicated to the goddess Isis, divine mother of the pharaohs. The temple is set beautifully on an island in the middle of the Nile. We will then arrive at the hotel for check in at 5.30pm with the option to join a traditional Nubian dinner in the evening.
Accommodation Tolip Hotel – 5 Star
Meals Included Breakfast
Included Activities Aswan City tour Sightseeing of Philae Temple
Sightseeing of Unfinished Obelisk of Aswan
Optional Activities Nubian Dinner – 32 USD
Entrance Fees Philae Temple – 550 EGP
Enjoy a free morning to explore Aswan and the banks of the Nile River at your own pace. If you are feeling up to it in the afternoon, join the optional trip to the UNESCO World Heritage Listed Abu Simbel. It is a must-do for all keen historians! Then we will hop on board the traditional Felucca sailboat and embark on our 2-night cruise down the Nile River.
Accommodation Traditional Egyptian Felucca
Meals Included Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner
Optional Activities Abu Simbel – 120 USD
Today is a chill-day sailing down the Nile, watching beautiful scenery and waving to the locals and fishermen. Whilst absorbing the stunning temples along the coast, sit back and enjoy the relaxing breeze. Have a dip in the Nile, play volleyball with the local kids and prepare for a local feast on the riverbanks as you watch the sunset with a cold drink in hand.
Accommodation Traditional Egyptian Felucca
Meals Included Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner
Included Activities Sailing on the Felucca
Time to bid farewell to our lovely felucca as we hop back onboard the coach and drive north towards Kom Ombo. Visit the Kom Ombo Temple, dedicated to the crocodile god Sobek. Next stop will be Edfu, home to one of the largest and best-preserved temples in Egypt. Dedicated to the falcon god Horus, the temple was built over 180-years from 237 BC to 57 BC. We’ll arrive in Luxor in the late afternoon, before checking out the Luxor Temple in the evening. Explore the dim-light temple after dark and learn from your guide of the temple complexes ancient history, dating back to the 14th century B.C.
Accommodation Steigenberger Nile palace Hotel – 5 Star
Meals Included Breakfast
Included Activities Sightseeing of Edfu Temple
Sightseeing of Komombo Temple
Sightseeing of Luxor Temple
The West bank of the Nile River awaits you! Follow your guide to the Valley of the Kings, also known as the ‘City of the Dead’, home to fancy royal tombs carved into desert rocks and filled with treasures for the Pharaoh afterlife. Next up, the Temple of Queen Hatshepsut and Colossi of Memnon. Not to forget, a visit to the vast Karnak Temple Complex, one of the most important religious centres of ancient Egypt with its marvellous temples. Your Egyptologist guide will enlighten you with the most intriguing stories and mythologies from the temple complex. Feeling adventurous? Take to the skies on an optional hot air balloon ride over Luxor. In the evening, board an overnight sleeper train to Cairo.
Accommodation Overnight Sleeper Train
Meals Included Breakfast, Dinner
Included Activities Sightseeing of Valley Of The Kings
Sightseeing of Temple of Queen Hatshepsut
Optional Activities Hot Air Balloon – 124 USD
Entrance Fees Valley Of The Kings – 750 EGP
Queen Hatshepsut – 440 EGP
Karnak Temple – 600 EGP
Wake up well rested as your overnight sleeper train pulls into Cairo!
The journey continues with one of the most important museums dedicated to the ancient world – Egyptian Museum of Cairo. Home to over 120,000 ancient Egyptian relics and antiquities, this place will leave you in awe! Then, roam around Cairo stopping by the Citadel of Saladin and the world-famous Khan el-Khalili bazaar. Make sure to wear your haggling hats and brace for the mayhem!
Accommodation Sonesta Hotel Tower & Casino – 5 Star
Meals Included Breakfast
Included Activities Sightseeing of Cairo
Sightseeing of Egyptian Museum
Sightseeing of Citadel of Saladin
Sightseeing of Mohammed Ali Mosque
Sightseeing of Hanging Church
Sightseeing of Bazaar Khan El- Khalili
Entrance Fees Egyptian Museum – 550 EGP
Citadel of Saladin – 550 EGP
Have your final breakfast on us and start bidding farewells to your travel mates. Check-out of the hotel in Cairo (11:00am) and catch the transfer to the airport at the end of your tour. Time to start counting days for your next adventure with Travel Talk!
Meals Included Breakfast
Welcome to Jordan! Keep your eyes peeled at Amman airport for the Travel Talk sign for your transfer to the hotel. Freshen up and meet in the lobby around 6:00pm for an informal meeting with your guide and other tour members. Afterwards you have free time to start exploring vibrant Amman or go out for an optional group dinner.
Accommodation
Ibis Hotel – 3 Star
Meals Included Breakfast
Included Activities
Welcome Meeting
Optional Activities
Group Dinner – 22 USD
Eat up at breakfast as you depart for Ajloun Castle and the impressive ancient city of Jerash. Filled with stunning sights of Greco-Roman ruins, the area has been inhabited since the Bronze Age! As you get your daily dose of history and amazement, return to Amman for the evening.
Accommodation Ibis Hotel – 3 Star
Meals Included Breakfast
Included Activities Sightseeing of Jerash
Sightseeing of Ajloun
We make for our camp at the otherworldly desert of Wadi Rum. No better way to roam the desert filled with impressive rock formations, time to jump on a jeep safari. Brace for a local feast afterwards, we’re having an authentic Jordanian dinner in a magical setting tonight. Naturally to be followed by a camp fire in the desert, singing and sharing stories – scary or not – and bonding with your travel mates. Hope for a clear sky and a stunning starry sky at our desert camp.
Accommodation Hilawi Camp Site
Meals Included Breakfast,Dinner
Included Activities Sightseeing of Wadi Rum
Jeep Safari in Wadi Rum
Entrance Fees Wadi Rum – 7 USD
The experience of a lifetime awaits. Next up will be the magnificent world-famous Petra, the greatest attraction in the Middle East and a full day of exploration. Your local guide will provide a brief history of the ancient city and show you the ins and outs. The massive underground city is carved into a huge rose-coloured rock, make sure to have your cameras at the ready! You’ll also get a chance to discover the Pharaoh’s Castle, the Triumphal arch and the Amphitheatre along the way. Remain in Petra overnight as none can have enough of it.
Accommodation Petra Palace Hotel – 3 Star
Meals Included Breakfast
Included Activities Sightseeing of Petra Ancient City
Optional Activities Camel Ride in Wadi Rum – 17 USD
Petra By Night Tour – 25 USD
Entrance Fees Petra Ancient City – 70 USD
A day is never enough for the vastness of Petra. The tour of the ‘Red Rose City’ continues before we drive to Shobak castle. The journey continues to the lowest point of dry land on earth. The Dead Sea, also known as ‘Sea of Salt’, is hundreds of metres below sea level, hence the famous incredibly salty water that floats you almost above waist. Enjoy the warm sun, cleansing mud baths and the most original swimming experience ever. Then continue to Amman where we stay overnight.
Accommodation Ibis Hotel – 3 Star
Meals Included Breakfast
Included Activities Sightseeing of Petra Ancient City
Sightseeing of Dead Sea
Swim And Float At Dead Sea
Sightseeing of Shobak Castle
Optional Activities Lunch At Dead Sea – 12 USD
Entrance Fees Dead Sea – 10 USD
Petra Ancient City – 70 USD
Shobak Castle – 1 JD
Time to discover the vibrant Jordanian capital of Amman. Embark on a city tour of beautiful sites and highlights including the Citadel and the Amphitheatre, and discover the impressive history of Jordan. In the afternoon, you’ll have free time to explore the town on your own terms and listen to prayers as you watch the sun set.
Accommodation Ibis Hotel – 3 Star
Meals Included Breakfast
Included Activities Sightseeing of Amman
Entrance Fees King Abdullah Mosque – 2 JD
Roman Theatre – 3 JD
Amman Citadel – 3 JD
After breakfast, transfer to Amman airport for your flight to Cairo. In the evening, feel free to discover Cairo on your own terms and compare the local Egyptian cuisine with Jordan!
Accommodation The Oasis Hotel – 4 Star
Meals Included Breakfast
Included Activities Welcome Meeting
Optional Activities Group Dinner on Cruise – 450 EGP
Prepare your lenses for the breath-taking, world-famous Pyramids and the Sphinx. Face all their 4,600-year glory and embrace the only remaining Ancient Wonder of the World. After everyone had their dose of awe, we head out to Sakkara for sightseeing. The first capital of ancient Egypt is famous for the step pyramid built in 2700 B.C. Later in the afternoon, board the bus to Luxor and check into our premium hotel by the Nile.
Accommodation Steigenberger Nile palace Hotel – 5 Star
Meals Included Breakfast
Included Activities Sightseeing of Giza Pyramids
Sightseeing of Sphinx
Sightseeing of Sakkara Pyramid
The West Bank of the Nile awaits with the incredible Valley of the Kings. Also known as “City of the Dead”, it’s home to fancy royal tombs carved into desert rocks and filled with treasures for the Pharaoh afterlife. As you’d expect, here lied the famous mummy of Tutankhamun III. Rising out of the desert plain in a series of terraces, the Temple of Queen Hatshepsut is the next stop. As you try to break the spell of ancient wonders, drive to Aswan for overnight stay.
Accommodation Tolip Hotel – 5 Star
Meals Included Breakfast
Included Activities Sightseeing of Karnak Temple
Optional Activities Nubian Dinner – 26 USD
Entrance Fees Karnak Temple – 200 EGP
Time to explore Aswan, famed for its skilled artisans and the Unfinished Obelisk. Take a short motorboat ride to reach the Philae Temple, dedicated to the goddess Isis, divine mother of the pharaohs. The temple is set beautifully on an island in the middle of the Nile. Early in the morning you can join the optional trip to the gorgeous Abu Simbel, an iconic UNESCO World Heritage Site. It is a must-do for all keen on history and mythology. Later in the afternoon, embark your felucca to cruise on the Nile.
Accommodation Traditional Egyptian Felucca
Meals Included Breakfast,Lunch, Dinner
Included Activities Sightseeing of Aswan and Philae Temple
Sailing On The Felucca
Optional Activities Abu Simbel – 94 USD
Entrance Fees Philae Temple – 180 EGP
Today is a chill-day sailing down the Nile, watching beautiful scenery and waving to the locals swimming and fishing. Whilst absorbing the stunning temples along the coast, sit back and enjoy the relaxing breeze. Have a dip in the Nile, play beach-ball with locals and prepare for a locally-prepared feast.
Accommodation Traditional Egyptian Felucca
Meals Included Breakfast,Lunch, Dinner
Included Activities Sailing on the Felucca
Time to bid farewell to our lovely felucca. Start off the day with a visit to the Kom Ombo Temple dedicated to the crocodile god Sobek. Next stop will be Edfu, home to one of the largest and best-preserved temples in Egypt. Dedicated to the falcon god Horus, the temple was built over 180-years from 237 BC to 57 BC. As you get your dose of marvel, ride to Luxor and check into the hotel. After a refreshing break, brace for the Luxor Temple, dedicated to the great god Amun. The temple was built on top of a smaller structure dating back to 14th century BC!
Accommodation Steigenberger Nile palace Hotel – 5 Star
Meals Included Breakfast
Included Activities Sightseeing of Edfu Temple
Sightseeing of Komombo Temple
Sightseeing of Luxor Temple
After breakfast, depart for the vast Karnak Temple Complex, one of the most important religious centres of ancient Egypt with its marvellous temples. Your Egyptologist guide will enlighten you with the most intriguing stories and mythologies fuelling such creations for millennia. In the afternoon drive to Aswan for overnight stay.
Accommodation The Oasis Hotel – 4 Star
Meals Included Breakfast
Included Activities Sightseeing of Valley Of The Kings
Sightseeing of Temple of Queen Hatshepsut
Optional Activities Hot Air Balloon – 124 USD
Entrance Fees Valley Of The Kings – 244 EGP
Queen Hatshepsut – 142 EGP
The journey continues with one of the most important museums dedicated to the ancient world. Egyptian Museum of Cairo houses around 120,000 ancient Egyptian relics and antiquities. Then roam around Cairo stopping by the Citadel of Saladin, Mosque of Mohammed Ali, the Hanging Church and the world-famous Khan el-Khalili bazaar. Make sure to wear your haggling hats and brace for the mayhem!
Accommodation The Oasis Hotel – 4 Star
Meals Included Breakfast
Included Activities Sightseeing of Cairo
Sightseeing of Egyptian Museum
Sightseeing of Citadel of Saladin
Sightseeing of Mohammed Ali MosqueSightseeing of Hanging Church
Sightseeing of Bazaar Khan El- Khalili
Entrance Fees Egyptian Museum – 220 EGP
Citadel of Saladin – 180 EGP
Have your final breakfast on us and start bidding farewells to your travel mates. Check-out of the hotel in Cairo (11:00am) and catch the transfer to the airport at the end of your tour. Time to start counting days for your next adventure with Travel Talk!
Meals Included Breakfast
Day 1 Amman
Detailed Itinerary
Day 1 Amman
Welcome to Jordan! Keep your eyes peeled at Amman airport for the Travel Talk sign for your transfer to the hotel. Freshen up and meet in the lobby around 6:00pm for an informal meeting with your guide and other tour members. Afterwards you have free time to start exploring vibrant Amman or go out for an optional group dinner.
Accommodation Sulaf Luxury Hotel – 4 Star
Meals Included Breakfast
Included Activities
Welcome Meeting
Optional Activities
Group Dinner – 22 USD
Day 2 Ajloun, Jerash, Amman
Detailed Itinerary
Day 2 Ajloun, Jerash, Amman
Eat up at breakfast as you depart for Ajloun Castle and the impressive ancient city of Jerash. Filled with stunning sights of Greco-Roman ruins, the area has been inhabited since the Bronze Age! As you get your daily dose of history and amazement, return to Amman for the evening.
Accommodation Sulaf Luxury Hotel – 4 Star
Meals Included Breakfast
Included Activities Sightseeing of Jerash
Sightseeing of Ajloun
Today we will make tracks for our campsite in Wadi Rum Desert. Enjoy free time to explore and relax or join an optional camel trek through the otherworldly desert landscapes. In the evening, enjoy a traditional Jordanian dinner under the stars. Followed by music and dance around the campfire as we get to know the locals of Wadi Rum!
Accommodation Rahayeb Desert Camp
Meals Included Breakfast, Dinner
Included Activities Sightseeing of Wadi Rum
Optional Activities Camel Ride in Wadi Rum – 17 USD
Entrance Fees Wadi Rum – 7 USD
Day 4 Wadi Rum, Petra
Detailed Itinerary
Day 4 Wadi Rum, Petra
Kick off the day with an included Jeep safari through the incredibly vast and rocky landscapes of the desert. In the afternoon, farewell Wadi Rum as we head towards the Lost City of Petra! Recognised as one of the amazing 7 Wonders of the World, the city of Petra is a serious sight to behold, carved from rose-coloured rock. Enjoy free time on arrival in Petra to relax and unpack before an optional Petra by Night tour in the evening for a magical first glimpse of the ancient city lit by over 1,5000 glimmering candles.
Accommodation Petra Moon Hotel – 4 Star or similar
Meals Included Breakfast
Included Activities Jeep Safari
Optional Activities
Petra By Night Tour – 25 USD
Entrance Fees Petra Ancient City – 70 USD
Day 5 Petra
Detailed Itinerary
Day 5 Petra
Get your cameras ready for a full day exploring all the sights of Petra. Be sure to pack comfortable shoes as there will be plenty of walking today. Follow your guide as they lead you towards the inner city to the Paraoh’s Castle, Triumphal Arch, Amphitheatre, Siq, Treasury and plenty more. Learn fascinating stories about the rediscovery of this ancient city lost in time.
Accommodation Petra Moon Hotel – 4 Star or similar
Meals Included Breakfast
Included Activities Sightseeing of Petra Ancient City
Entrance Fees Petra Ancient City – 70 USD
Day 6 Petra, Shobak Castle, Deadsea, Amman
Detailed Itinerary
Day 6 Petra, Shobak Castle, Deadsea, Amman
Fill up on breakfast before a jam-packed day! First up we’ll visit the Shobak Castle, the first Crusader fortress in the territory of East Jordan (Oultrejourdain). Learn from your guide about the history of these ruins built in 1115. Then, hop back on board the coach as we head towards the lowest point of dry land on Earth – the Dead Sea! Also known as ‘Sea of Salt’, the Dead Sea is hundreds of metres below sea level and holds incredibly salty water that keeps you afloat! Throw on your swimsuit, cover yourself in a cleansing mud bath and jump into the salty sea to bath in the natural minerals! Tonight, we’ll return to Amman.
Accommodation Sulaf Luxury Hotel – 4 Star
Meals Included Breakfast
Included Activities
Sightseeing of Dead Sea
Swim and Float At Dead Sea
Sightseeing of Shobak Castle
After breakfast, transfer to Amman airport for your flight to Cairo. In the afternoon, feel free to discover Cairo on your own terms and compare the local Egyptian cuisine with Jordan!
Accommodation Sonesta Hotel Tower & Casino – 5 Star
Meals Included Breakfast
Included Activities Welcome Meeting
Optional Activities Group Dinner on Cruise – 35 USD
Day 8 Cairo City Tour, Overnight Sleeper Train
Detailed Itinerary
Day 8 Cairo City Tour, Overnight Sleeper Train
Set your alarms for 7.30am and fill up on plenty of breakfast before a big day exploring Egypt’s iconic Ancient Wonder of the World – the Pyramids and Sphinx! Follow your guide for a tour across the ancient site to learn about the 4,600-year-old wonders. After everyone has had their dose of awe, we’ll head out to Sakkara to see the iconic step pyramid built in 2700 B.C. Later in the afternoon, board an overnight sleeper train to Aswan.
Accommodation Overnight Sleeper Train
Meals Included Breakfast, Dinner
Included Activities Sightseeing of Giza Pyramids
Sightseeing of Sphinx
Sightseeing of Sakkara Pyramid
Wake up in Aswan, ready to explore on a city tour with your local guide. Visit the Unfinished Obelisk for a look into the incredible building methods used to create the four-sided, hallmark monuments that are placed at the entrances of Egyptian temples. Take some time to walk along the 42-metre long lying bed of granite and learn about its significance from your guide. Visit the Philae Temple, dedicated to the goddess Isis, divine mother of the pharaohs. The temple is set beautifully on an island in the middle of the Nile. We will then arrive at the hotel for check in at 5.30pm with the option to join a traditional Nubian dinner in the evening.
Accommodation Tolip Hotel – 5 Star
Meals Included Breakfast
Included Activities Aswan City tour Sightseeing of Philae Temple
Sightseeing of Unfinished Obelisk of Aswan
Optional Activities Nubian Dinner – 32 USD
Entrance Fees Philae Temple – 550 EGP
Day 10 Aswan, Felucca Cruise
Detailed Itinerary
Day 10 Aswan, Felucca Cruise
Enjoy a free morning to explore Aswan and the banks of the Nile River at your own pace. If you are feeling up to it in the afternoon, join the optional trip to the UNESCO World Heritage Listed Abu Simbel. It is a must-do for all keen historians! Then we will hop on board the traditional Felucca sailboat and embark on our 2-night cruise down the Nile River.
Accommodation Traditional Egyptian Felucca
Meals Included Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner
Optional Activities Abu Simbel – 120 USD
Day 11 Felucca cruise on the Nile
Detailed Itinerary
Day 11 Felucca cruise on the Nile
Today is a chill-day sailing down the Nile, watching beautiful scenery and waving to the locals and fishermen. Whilst absorbing the stunning temples along the coast, sit back and enjoy the relaxing breeze. Have a dip in the Nile, play volleyball with the local kids and prepare for a local feast on the riverbanks as you watch the sunset with a cold drink in hand.
Accommodation Traditional Egyptian Felucca
Meals Included Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner
Included Activities Sailing on the Felucca
Day 12 Felucca cruise on the Nile, Edfu, Komombo, Luxor
Detailed Itinerary
Day 12 Felucca cruise on the Nile, Edfu, Komombo, Luxor
Time to bid farewell to our lovely felucca as we hop back onboard the coach and drive north towards Kom Ombo. Visit the Kom Ombo Temple, dedicated to the crocodile god Sobek. Next stop will be Edfu, home to one of the largest and best-preserved temples in Egypt. Dedicated to the falcon god Horus, the temple was built over 180-years from 237 BC to 57 BC. We’ll arrive in Luxor in the late afternoon, before checking out the Luxor Temple in the evening. Explore the dim-light temple after dark and learn from your guide of the temple complexes ancient history, dating back to the 14th century B.C.
Accommodation Steigenberger Nile palace Hotel – 5 Star
Meals Included Breakfast
Included Activities Sightseeing of Edfu Temple
Sightseeing of Komombo Temple
Sightseeing of Luxor Temple
The West bank of the Nile River awaits you! Follow your guide to the Valley of the Kings, also known as the ‘City of the Dead’, home to fancy royal tombs carved into desert rocks and filled with treasures for the Pharaoh afterlife. Next up, the Temple of Queen Hatshepsut and Colossi of Memnon. Not to forget, a visit to the vast Karnak Temple Complex, one of the most important religious centres of ancient Egypt with its marvellous temples. Your Egyptologist guide will enlighten you with the most intriguing stories and mythologies from the temple complex. Feeling adventurous? Take to the skies on an optional hot air balloon ride over Luxor. In the evening, board an overnight sleeper train to Cairo.
Accommodation Overnight Sleeper Train
Meals Included Breakfast, Dinner
Included Activities Sightseeing of Valley Of The Kings
Sightseeing of Temple of Queen Hatshepsut
Optional Activities Hot Air Balloon – 124 USD
Entrance Fees Valley Of The Kings – 750 EGP
Queen Hatshepsut – 440 EGP
Karnak Temple – 600 EGP
Day 14 Cairo City Tour
Detailed Itinerary
Day 14 Cairo City Tour
Wake up well rested as your overnight sleeper train pulls into Cairo!
The journey continues with one of the most important museums dedicated to the ancient world – Egyptian Museum of Cairo. Home to over 120,000 ancient Egyptian relics and antiquities, this place will leave you in awe! Then, roam around Cairo stopping by the Citadel of Saladin and the world-famous Khan el-Khalili bazaar. Make sure to wear your haggling hats and brace for the mayhem!
Accommodation Sonesta Hotel Tower & Casino – 5 Star
Meals Included Breakfast
Included Activities Sightseeing of Cairo
Sightseeing of Egyptian Museum
Sightseeing of Citadel of Saladin
Sightseeing of Mohammed Ali Mosque
Sightseeing of Hanging Church
Sightseeing of Bazaar Khan El- Khalili
Entrance Fees Egyptian Museum – 550 EGP
Citadel of Saladin – 550 EGP
Day 15 Cairo
Detailed Itinerary
Day 15 Cairo
Have your final breakfast on us and start bidding farewells to your travel mates. Check-out of the hotel in Cairo (11:00am) and catch the transfer to the airport at the end of your tour. Time to start counting days for your next adventure with Travel Talk!
Meals Included Breakfast
Day 1 Amman
Detailed Itinerary
Day 1 Amman
Welcome to Jordan! Keep your eyes peeled at Amman airport for the Travel Talk sign for your transfer to the hotel. Freshen up and meet in the lobby around 6:00pm for an informal meeting with your guide and other tour members. Afterwards you have free time to start exploring vibrant Amman or go out for an optional group dinner.
Accommodation
Ibis Hotel – 3 Star
Meals Included Breakfast
Included Activities
Welcome Meeting
Optional Activities
Group Dinner – 22 USD
Day 2 Ajloun, Jerash, Amman
Detailed Itinerary
Day 2 Ajloun, Jerash, Amman
Eat up at breakfast as you depart for Ajloun Castle and the impressive ancient city of Jerash. Filled with stunning sights of Greco-Roman ruins, the area has been inhabited since the Bronze Age! As you get your daily dose of history and amazement, return to Amman for the evening.
Accommodation Ibis Hotel – 3 Star
Meals Included Breakfast
Included Activities Sightseeing of Jerash
Sightseeing of Ajloun
We make for our camp at the otherworldly desert of Wadi Rum. No better way to roam the desert filled with impressive rock formations, time to jump on a jeep safari. Brace for a local feast afterwards, we’re having an authentic Jordanian dinner in a magical setting tonight. Naturally to be followed by a camp fire in the desert, singing and sharing stories – scary or not – and bonding with your travel mates. Hope for a clear sky and a stunning starry sky at our desert camp.
Accommodation Hilawi Camp Site
Meals Included Breakfast,Dinner
Included Activities Sightseeing of Wadi Rum
Jeep Safari in Wadi Rum
Entrance Fees Wadi Rum – 7 USD
Day 4 Wadi Rum, Petra
Detailed Itinerary
Day 4 Wadi Rum, Petra
The experience of a lifetime awaits. Next up will be the magnificent world-famous Petra, the greatest attraction in the Middle East and a full day of exploration. Your local guide will provide a brief history of the ancient city and show you the ins and outs. The massive underground city is carved into a huge rose-coloured rock, make sure to have your cameras at the ready! You’ll also get a chance to discover the Pharaoh’s Castle, the Triumphal arch and the Amphitheatre along the way. Remain in Petra overnight as none can have enough of it.
Accommodation Petra Palace Hotel – 3 Star
Meals Included Breakfast
Included Activities Sightseeing of Petra Ancient City
Optional Activities Camel Ride in Wadi Rum – 17 USD
Petra By Night Tour – 25 USD
Entrance Fees Petra Ancient City – 70 USD
Day 5 Petra, Shobak, Dead Sea, Amman
Detailed Itinerary
Day 5 Petra, Shobak, Dead Sea, Amman
A day is never enough for the vastness of Petra. The tour of the ‘Red Rose City’ continues before we drive to Shobak castle. The journey continues to the lowest point of dry land on earth. The Dead Sea, also known as ‘Sea of Salt’, is hundreds of metres below sea level, hence the famous incredibly salty water that floats you almost above waist. Enjoy the warm sun, cleansing mud baths and the most original swimming experience ever. Then continue to Amman where we stay overnight.
Accommodation Ibis Hotel – 3 Star
Meals Included Breakfast
Included Activities Sightseeing of Petra Ancient City
Sightseeing of Dead Sea
Swim And Float At Dead Sea
Sightseeing of Shobak Castle
Optional Activities Lunch At Dead Sea – 12 USD
Entrance Fees Dead Sea – 10 USD
Petra Ancient City – 70 USD
Shobak Castle – 1 JD
Day 6 Amman City Tour
Detailed Itinerary
Day 6 Amman City Tour
Time to discover the vibrant Jordanian capital of Amman. Embark on a city tour of beautiful sites and highlights including the Citadel and the Amphitheatre, and discover the impressive history of Jordan. In the afternoon, you’ll have free time to explore the town on your own terms and listen to prayers as you watch the sun set.
Accommodation Ibis Hotel – 3 Star
Meals Included Breakfast
Included Activities Sightseeing of Amman
Entrance Fees King Abdullah Mosque – 2 JD
Roman Theatre – 3 JD
Amman Citadel – 3 JD
Day 7 Amman, Cairo ( by flight )
Detailed Itinerary
Day 7 Amman, Cairo ( by flight )
After breakfast, transfer to Amman airport for your flight to Cairo. In the evening, feel free to discover Cairo on your own terms and compare the local Egyptian cuisine with Jordan!
Accommodation The Oasis Hotel – 4 Star
Meals Included Breakfast
Included Activities Welcome Meeting
Optional Activities Group Dinner on Cruise – 450 EGP
Day 8 Cairo City Tour, Luxor
Detailed Itinerary
Day 8 Cairo City Tour, Luxor
Prepare your lenses for the breath-taking, world-famous Pyramids and the Sphinx. Face all their 4,600-year glory and embrace the only remaining Ancient Wonder of the World. After everyone had their dose of awe, we head out to Sakkara for sightseeing. The first capital of ancient Egypt is famous for the step pyramid built in 2700 B.C. Later in the afternoon, board the bus to Luxor and check into our premium hotel by the Nile.
Accommodation Steigenberger Nile palace Hotel – 5 Star
Meals Included Breakfast
Included Activities Sightseeing of Giza Pyramids
Sightseeing of Sphinx
Sightseeing of Sakkara Pyramid
The West Bank of the Nile awaits with the incredible Valley of the Kings. Also known as “City of the Dead”, it’s home to fancy royal tombs carved into desert rocks and filled with treasures for the Pharaoh afterlife. As you’d expect, here lied the famous mummy of Tutankhamun III. Rising out of the desert plain in a series of terraces, the Temple of Queen Hatshepsut is the next stop. As you try to break the spell of ancient wonders, drive to Aswan for overnight stay.
Accommodation Tolip Hotel – 5 Star
Meals Included Breakfast
Included Activities Sightseeing of Karnak Temple
Optional Activities Nubian Dinner – 26 USD
Entrance Fees Karnak Temple – 200 EGP
Day 10 Aswan, Felucca Cruise
Detailed Itinerary
Day 10 Aswan, Felucca Cruise
Time to explore Aswan, famed for its skilled artisans and the Unfinished Obelisk. Take a short motorboat ride to reach the Philae Temple, dedicated to the goddess Isis, divine mother of the pharaohs. The temple is set beautifully on an island in the middle of the Nile. Early in the morning you can join the optional trip to the gorgeous Abu Simbel, an iconic UNESCO World Heritage Site. It is a must-do for all keen on history and mythology. Later in the afternoon, embark your felucca to cruise on the Nile.
Accommodation Traditional Egyptian Felucca
Meals Included Breakfast,Lunch, Dinner
Included Activities Sightseeing of Aswan and Philae Temple
Sailing On The Felucca
Optional Activities Abu Simbel – 94 USD
Entrance Fees Philae Temple – 180 EGP
Day 11 Felucca cruise on the Nile
Detailed Itinerary
Day 11 Felucca cruise on the Nile
Today is a chill-day sailing down the Nile, watching beautiful scenery and waving to the locals swimming and fishing. Whilst absorbing the stunning temples along the coast, sit back and enjoy the relaxing breeze. Have a dip in the Nile, play beach-ball with locals and prepare for a locally-prepared feast.
Accommodation Traditional Egyptian Felucca
Meals Included Breakfast,Lunch, Dinner
Included Activities Sailing on the Felucca
Day 12 Felucca cruise on the Nile, Edfu, Kom Ombo, Luxor
Detailed Itinerary
Day 12 Felucca cruise on the Nile, Edfu, Kom Ombo, Luxor
Time to bid farewell to our lovely felucca. Start off the day with a visit to the Kom Ombo Temple dedicated to the crocodile god Sobek. Next stop will be Edfu, home to one of the largest and best-preserved temples in Egypt. Dedicated to the falcon god Horus, the temple was built over 180-years from 237 BC to 57 BC. As you get your dose of marvel, ride to Luxor and check into the hotel. After a refreshing break, brace for the Luxor Temple, dedicated to the great god Amun. The temple was built on top of a smaller structure dating back to 14th century BC!
Accommodation Steigenberger Nile palace Hotel – 5 Star
Meals Included Breakfast
Included Activities Sightseeing of Edfu Temple
Sightseeing of Komombo Temple
Sightseeing of Luxor Temple
After breakfast, depart for the vast Karnak Temple Complex, one of the most important religious centres of ancient Egypt with its marvellous temples. Your Egyptologist guide will enlighten you with the most intriguing stories and mythologies fuelling such creations for millennia. In the afternoon drive to Aswan for overnight stay.
Accommodation The Oasis Hotel – 4 Star
Meals Included Breakfast
Included Activities Sightseeing of Valley Of The Kings
Sightseeing of Temple of Queen Hatshepsut
Optional Activities Hot Air Balloon – 124 USD
Entrance Fees Valley Of The Kings – 244 EGP
Queen Hatshepsut – 142 EGP
Day 14 Cairo City Tour
Detailed Itinerary
Day 14 Cairo City Tour
The journey continues with one of the most important museums dedicated to the ancient world. Egyptian Museum of Cairo houses around 120,000 ancient Egyptian relics and antiquities. Then roam around Cairo stopping by the Citadel of Saladin, Mosque of Mohammed Ali, the Hanging Church and the world-famous Khan el-Khalili bazaar. Make sure to wear your haggling hats and brace for the mayhem!
Accommodation The Oasis Hotel – 4 Star
Meals Included Breakfast
Included Activities Sightseeing of Cairo
Sightseeing of Egyptian Museum
Sightseeing of Citadel of Saladin
Sightseeing of Mohammed Ali MosqueSightseeing of Hanging Church
Sightseeing of Bazaar Khan El- Khalili
Entrance Fees Egyptian Museum – 220 EGP
Citadel of Saladin – 180 EGP
Day 15 Cairo
Detailed Itinerary
Day 15 Cairo
Have your final breakfast on us and start bidding farewells to your travel mates. Check-out of the hotel in Cairo (11:00am) and catch the transfer to the airport at the end of your tour. Time to start counting days for your next adventure with Travel Talk!
Egyptian Museum
Citadel of Saladin
Mohammed Ali Mosque
Hanging Church
Bazaar Khan El- Khalili
What is NOT included?
What is NOT included?
- Any flights not mentioned above
- Travel Insurance
- Meals not stated above
- Items of a personal nature
- Tips and gestures
- Entrance fees to the sights and museums
- Optional activities
- Other services not stated in the itinerary
Dates & Rates
All prices are per person, based on double, twin or triple share occupancy. Solo passengers not wishing to pay a single supplement will be accommodated in a double, twin or triple room according to availability with a passenger(s) of the same gender.
This hotel is located in the heart of Amman. The Sulaf Luxury Hotel has been specially designed to provide every level of comfort and service in keeping with today's demands.
RAHAYEB DESERT CAMP
Wadi Rum
Superior Campsite
Nestled in the breathtaking Wadi Rum Canyon, the superior desert camp features spacious Bedouin tents with private bathroom and a common dining area.
PETRA MOON HOTEL
Petra
4 Star
Just 150m from the entrance gate to Petra and only 100 m from Petra Musem. This hotel features spacious rooms with flat-screen TVs. It also has a roof garden with a seasonal outdoor pool.
SONESTA HOTEL TOWER
Cairo
5 Star
The luxury design hotel features a SPA & fitness center, an outdoor pool with poolside bar and a selection of restaurants offering delicacies from various cuisines.
TOLIP ASWAN HOTEL
Aswan
5 Star
This 5 star hotel overlooking the river, offers a pool, nightclub and spa centre. Air-conditioned rooms are equipped with a minibar and a satellite TV, also free wi-fi access.
STEIGENBERGER HOTEL
Luxor
5 Star
This 5 star hotel, located in the heart of Luxor by the Nile River, provides an outdoor pool, fitness centre and sauna. All rooms feature air-conditioning and satellite TV.
FELUCCA BOAT
Aswan
Superior Felucca
Feluccas are basic, traditional sailing boats that have been used on the Nile for centuries. They are very simple sailing boats without engines.Felucca experience is an essential highlight of trips in Egypt!
SLEEPER CABIN TRAINS
Cairo to Aswan & Luxor to Cairo
Sleeper Cabin Train
Privacy, a comfortable bed in which to sleep, a fine dinner and excellent service are the hallmarks of Egypt's sleeper trains. The twin share cabins are equipped with bunk beds.
Accommodation
Amman
SULAF LUXURY HOTEL
4 Star
Accommodation
Wadi Rum
RAHAYEB DESERT CAMP
Superior Campsite
Accommodation
Petra
PETRA MOON HOTEL
4 Star
Accommodation
Cairo
SONESTA HOTEL TOWER
5 Star
Accommodation
Aswan
TOLIP ASWAN HOTEL
5 Star
Accommodation
Luxor
STEIGENBERGER HOTEL
5 Star
Accommodation
Aswan
FELUCCA BOAT
Superior Felucca
Accommodation
Cairo to Aswan & Luxor to Cairo
SLEEPER CABIN TRAINS
Sleeper Cabin Train
Tour Reviews
At Travel Talk we do not only strive to provide excellent value for premium adventures but also to exceed
expectations in every aspect of our trips, which is reflected in an enviable 98.2% customer satisfaction
rate in 2019. Thanks to the invaluable feedback of our incredible travellers, we are continuously
working to improve ourselves and the communities we touch, year after year.
4.5/56 reviews
Accomodation 4.67
Transportation 3.33
Value for Money 4.83
Guide 5
Overall 4.5
R. Alicea
Mo was the best. Amazing tour guide. Ramy though only for a couple days was fantastic also wish I had a bit moretime with him.
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C. B. Shepherd
Mo was amazing. Full of knowledge and truly cared about providing us with a great experince.
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D. Donaldson
The tour was amazing. I have absolutely no complaints. The tour guides Sam ana Ramy have been absolutely amazing would recommend them proffesional knowledgeable and fun.
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J. Cornish
The trip was full and fantastic. Sam was right. It was a tour not a holiday and did we see sama thing. Sam is a such a fabolous guide, feel so lucky to have had him. He is knowledgeable, funny and helped, create great group dynamic. Thanks so much Sam.The Felucca was real highlight. dahab was also incredible. The hotel is amazing. Ramy was so friendly and helpful. All in all such a great trip.
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E. Canty
Sam is an amazing tour leader. Bus was satisfactory. Very enjoyable and great group, great sites.
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V. Treacy
Sam was fantastic and very friendly and knowledgeable about everywhere we wnet. He went above and beyond to make sure everyone was happy and comfortable. Ramy was great and very organised and helpful and ensured everyone felt included. The tour was very full.
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Why You’ll Love This Tour
Enjoy all breakfasts, two lunches and three dinners included in this 15-day adventure through Jordan and Egypt.
Spend two nights sailing down the Nile River in a traditional Felucca boat, swimming, sunbathing and waving at the passing locals – WC facilities also available throughout.
Experience a night under the stars, feasting on local foods and dancing around the campfire at our magical desert camp in Wadi Rum.
Visit New and Ancient Wonders of the World – including The Lost City of Petra and Pyramids and Sphinx of Giza.
Shape your adventure with optional activities, from hot-air ballooning over Luxor to Camel Trekking, guided tours through Abu Simbel, Jeep safaris in Wadi Rum or a traditional Nubian-style dinner.
Take floating to the next level in the salty-waters of Jordan’s Dead Sea.
Travel with your local expert guide in the comfort of private, air-conditioned coaches. Plus, an international flight between Jordan and Egypt is included in the tour price to save on discovery time!
R. Alicea
Mo was the best. Amazing tour guide. Ramy though only for a couple days was fantastic also wish I had a bit moretime with him.
C. B. Shepherd
Mo was amazing. Full of knowledge and truly cared about providing us with a great experince.
D. Donaldson
The tour was amazing. I have absolutely no complaints. The tour guides Sam ana Ramy have been absolutely amazing would recommend them proffesional knowledgeable and fun.
J. Cornish
The trip was full and fantastic. Sam was right. It was a tour not a holiday and did we see sama thing. Sam is a such a fabolous guide, feel so lucky to have had him. He is knowledgeable, funny and helped, create great group dynamic. Thanks so much Sam.The Felucca was real highlight. dahab was also incredible. The hotel is amazing. Ramy was so friendly and helpful. All in all such a great trip.
E. Canty
Sam is an amazing tour leader. Bus was satisfactory. Very enjoyable and great group, great sites.
V. Treacy
Sam was fantastic and very friendly and knowledgeable about everywhere we wnet. He went above and beyond to make sure everyone was happy and comfortable. Ramy was great and very organised and helpful and ensured everyone felt included. The tour was very full.
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