Jordan & Egypt: Petra to the Pyramids

Welcome

Indulge in the abundance of your Cairo getaway as you arrive and make yourself comfortable in your luxury hotel situated on the panoramic Giza plateau. Later in the evening, our knowledgeable local representative will greet you for a detailed briefing on your upcoming Cairo day tours, ensuring that you have an unforgettable experience exploring the treasures of Cairo

St. George Greek Orthodox Church

Embark on a journey through time and history, tracing the biblical prints of Moses on a visit to Mt. Nebo. Witness the stunning views of the Promised Land as he did thousands of years ago. 

Uncover the mysteries of the Holy Land in Madaba at the St. George Greek Orthodox Church. Behold the oldest-known map of the region, intricately crafted with millions of colored stones, adorning the church floor. After visiting the remarkable Madaba Map, enjoy a delicious lunch at a local restaurant. 

Marvel at the wonders of Petra day tour, the ancient Nabataean city hewed out of sandstone cliffs around 6 BC, steps away from the luxurious comforts of your hotel, and savor the delights of an exquisite dinner at your leisure, capping off a truly remarkable day of exploration and discovery

Camel Ride at Petra

Immerse yourself in the timeless charm of Petra, an ancient red rose city dating back to the 1st century BC. Embark on a camel cart ride through a hidden desert canyon leading to a magnificent city that stands the test of time.

Admire the breathtaking beauty of the 130-foot-high Khazneh (The Treasury). Marvel at its intricate carvings, Corinthian capitals, and friezes. Explore the ancient city of Petra in a day tour, immortalized by Indiana Jones and the Last Crusade, with its ancient palaces, temples, tombs, and more.

Indulge in a delicious meal from the comfort of your tent while camping in the desert. Immerse yourself in an atmosphere of enchanting music and enjoy the performance of the local sword-dancing troupe. Capping off a memorable day of discovery that took you through the Royal Tombs, the ancient theater, and many sculpted sandstone temples.

Return to the comforts of your luxurious hotel for a relaxing afternoon.

Wadi Rum and head to Aswan Egypt

Venture into the ethereal landscapes known as the Valley of the Moon in the Wadi Rum Day Tour and immerse yourself in a lunar-like world of towering sandstone cliffs and otherworldly dunes on a morning 4x4 excursion with an option to ride a camel, making for an unforgettable visit.

Fly off to explore Aswan day tours, Egypt, this afternoon and touch down for a guided tour of the Aswan High Dam, a monumental engineering feat built across the River Nile, before retiring to the luxurious comforts of your hotel suites, overlooking the majestic Nile cataracts, where you can enjoy dinner at your leisure.

Luxor Temples

Begin on a luxurious journey today as you cross the majestic Nile River. Next time visit the West Bank of Egypt, where you will explore the grand Ramesseum, the mortuary temple of the great Pharaoh Rameses II. Continue your journey to the spectacular Medinet Habu, the Temple of Rameses III, which will leave you gripped by its grandeur and intricate carvings.

The next stop is the stunning Valley of the Queens, where you can marvel at the majestic Tomb of Nefertari, featuring some of the most beautifully colored artwork in the area.

Finally, please take a moment to capture the perfect shot of the fantastic Colossi of Memnon, which set statues of the great Amenhotep III that once beautified the entrance of his temple. Enjoy this unique and luxurious experience and take home memories to adore forever.

Overnight in Luxor

Free day

A free day to relax or go for more sightseeing in Luxor till the cruise will sail

Edfu Temple

In the morning, our cruise ship will take us to Edfu to see its marvelous temple. The Edfu Temple is the best-preserved ancient temple in Egypt dedicated to the falcon god Horus. It was built in the Ptolemaic period between 240 and 57 BC. When we return to the ship, we will cruise towards Kom Ombo where we arrive in the late afternoon.

We will visit the Ptolemaic Kom Ombo Temple. It was built during the reign of King Ptolemy V (ca. 205 to 180 BC). The Ptolemies constructed the Temple of Kom Ombo to worship the two gods, Sobek – the crocodile god, and Horus – the falcon god. After visiting the site, we will return to the ship for dinner and then we will start sailing south towards

Head to Cairo

Disembark the ship and fly back to Cairo. Fly back to Cairo and explore the primary site of Cairo with a visit to the famous Egyptian Museum. Housing over 65,000 Egyptian artifacts, the museum attracts millions of visitors annually. The highlights of the museum are the priceless treasures of King Tutankhamun. His six gold-gilded coffins dominate the main hall, while his magnificent gold mask is the star attraction! Your Egyptologist guide will introduce you to the most important pieces before allowing you to explore the museum at your leisure.

Overnight in Cairo in Marriot Mena House.

Bid Farewell

Following breakfast, transfer to the airport to connect to your flight home.

Free day

Today is free. You can enjoy the comforts of your hotel, or you can go back to any of your favorite places; you can ask your guide about more options and activities.

bid farewell

After breakfast, you will be transferred to Cairo International Airport to depart from Egypt, leaving unforgettable experiences and memories created by Your Egypt Tours.