13 Days Classic Egypt&Jordan

Price $2,499.00
Trip Private Tour
Duration 13 days
Group size 10
Transport Tour Bus

Tour code: FTEJ13

Cairo 3 night: Giza Plateau-Great Pyramids, Egyptian Museum, Khan El Khalili
Luxor 1 night (Nile Cruise): Karnak and Luxor Temples, Valley of the King, Mortuary Temple of Queen Hatshepsut,
Edfu 1 night (Nile Cruise): the well-preserved Ptolemaic Temple, Kom Ombo
Aswan 1 night(Nile Cruise): High Dam, the Unfinished Obelisk, Temple of Philae
Amman 4 night: the North Jordan Valley, the Golan Heights, the Sea of Galilee, the mountain of Gilead, the Cardo Colonnaded street, the Nymphaeum Temple, Ajloun, Mt.Nebo, Dead Sea, Madaba, the Rose Red City of Petra, Siq

Itinerary

Day 1

Leave U.S. or Canada (Meal in Flight)

Today depart from the U.S. or Canada for Egypt.

Day 2

Arrival Cairo (CAI)

Welcome to Cairo, Egypt (Airport Code: CAI). Your tour manager will meet and assist you at Cairo International Airport (Arrival procedures) and then he will escort you to the hotel by exclusive air-conditioned deluxe vehicle. At hotel the tour manager will assist with a smooth check-in and review your holiday itinerary with you to establish and confirm pick-up times for each tour. Overnight in Cairo.

Overnight Hotel: Le Meridien Pyramids Hotel & Spa (or Similar)

Day 3

Pyramids - Cairo (Breakfast & Lunch)

Breakfast at your hotel in Cairo and then met by your personal guide who will accompany you to Giza Plateau to visit one of the seven wonders of the ancient world, the Great Pyramids of Cheops, Chefren and Mykerinus, famous Sphinx, and Valley temple facing the great statue. Lunch at a good quality local restaurant. Then transfer to enjoy the Egyptian Museum, Treasures room for the child king Tutankhamen. Continue driving to Islamic Cairo, where you will be able to explore Khan El Khalili, Cairo’s old bazaar. Back to hotel. Overnight in Cairo.

Meal(S): Breakfast & Lunch

Day 4

Cairo - Luxor Nile Cruise (Breakfast & Lunch & Dinner)

Check out from hotel in the morning then transfer to Cairo Airport for a flight to Luxor where you will be met and assisted, then taken by an air-conditioned vehicle to board your 5 star Egypt Nile cruise to check in. After lunch on board, enjoy a visit to the impressive Karnak Temples and Luxor Temple. Dinner and overnight on board Nile cruise.

Meal(S): Breakfast & Lunch & Dinner

Overnight Hotel: Movenpick Royal Lily Nile Cruise (or Similar)

Day 5

Luxor West Bank (Breakfast & Lunch & Dinner)

After breakfast on your Nile cruise, take an excursion to the royal cemetery for 62 Pharaohs, Valley of the Kings, then to mortuary Temple of Queen Hatshepsut, which was built by the architects of the New Kingdom Pharaoh Hatshepsut approximately in the 15th century BC. Head to the Colossi of Memnon. After lunch, you will sail to Edfu enjoying a leisurely dinner on board. Overnight on board Nile Cruise.

Meal(S): Breakfast & Lunch & Dinner

Overnight Hotel: Movenpick Royal Lily Nile Cruise (or Similar)

Day 6

Edfu - Kom Ombo (Breakfast & Lunch & Dinner)

After breakfast on Nile Cruise, visit the well-preserved Ptolemaic Temple dedicated to Horus at Edfu. Sail to Kom Ombo to see the unique Temple of Sobek, dedicated to Sobek the crocodile god, and Horus the falcon-headed god. Lunch on board. Continue sailing to Aswan. Dinner and overnight on board your deluxe Nile Cruise.

Meal(S): Breakfast & Lunch & Dinner

Overnight Hotel: Movenpick Royal Lily Nile Cruise (or Similar)

Day 7

Aswan Sightseeing (Breakfast & Lunch & Dinner)

After breakfast on Nile cruise, enjoy a day’s sightseeing in Aswan. Start with the High Dam and the largest known ancient obelisk, located in the northern region of the stone quarries of ancient Egypt, the Unfinished Obelisk, then on to the beautiful Temple of Philae, which is devoted to the two goddesses Isis and Hathor. Dinner and overnight on board deluxe Nile Cruise.

Meal(S): Breakfast & Lunch & Dinner

Overnight Hotel: Movenpick Royal Lily Nile Cruise (or Similar)

Day 8

Back to Cairo (Breakfast )

Disembark from your Nile cruise after breakfast, then transfer to Aswan Airport for your return to Cairo where you will be met and assisted at the airport then taken to your hotel. Overnight in Cairo.

Meal(S): Breakfast

Overnight Hotel: Le Meridien Pyramids Hotel and Spa (or Similar)

Day 9

Cairo - Fly to Amman (Breakfast )

After breakfast, you will be transferred to Cairo International Airport for flight to Amman. Upon arrival at Queen Alia Airport our representative will meet and assist you through the customs and immigration procedures. Transfer to the hotel in Amman for overnight.

Meal(S): Breakfast

Overnight Hotel: Corp Amman Hotel (or Similar)

Day 10

Jerash, Ajloun and Umm Qais Tour (Breakfast & Lunch)

In the morning we drive two hours from Amman to Gadara (Umm Qais), which belonged to the famous decapolis, a union of 10 cities, founded by Alexander the Great. Here you have an overwhelming view over the north Jordan Valley, the Golan Heights and the Sea of Galilee. We leave to Jerash, situated in the foothills of the mountain of Gilead, the ancient city is a reminiscent of the Roman Empire. Being one of the largest and well-preserved sites of Roman Architecture outside of Italy its grandeur can be seen in the colonnaded streets, the Nymphaeum and the Temple of Artemis. Next stop is Ajloun the great 12th century Islamic castle build around 1184/85 by the famous Islamic leader Salah al-Din. Back to Amman and overnight.

Meal(S): Breakfast & Lunch

Overnight Hotel: Corp Amman Hotel (or Similar)

Day 11

Dead Sea in Jordan(Breakfast & Lunch)

After breakfast drive to Mt. Nebo, the place where Prophet Moses gazed at the promised land before he died and his alleged burial place. You visit the old monastery and overlook the Jordan Valley, Dead Sea, Jericho and Jerusalem. After we proceed to Madaba, where to find the famous mosaic 6th century map of Palestine in St. George’s church. Afterward we drive to the Dead Sea, Being the lowest point on earth and filled with a variety of minerals with medicinal properties the site has developed into a health spa-like hotspot. The mineral concentration in the mud is used for therapeutic and beauty treatments. Queen Cleopatra and Sheba both were said to have known the value of the site and used it. Due too high salinity the water supports no form of life hence the name the Dead Sea and floating is very easy. Be sure to prepare to swim and relax in the mud before heading back to Amman. Overnight Amman hotel.

Meal(S): Breakfast & Lunch

Overnight Hotel: Corp Amman Hotel (or Similar)

Day 12

Petra Tour (Breakfast & Lunch)

After breakfast drive about 2.5 hours to the Rose Red City of Petra, Jordan’s largest attraction. First started in the 6 th century B.C. by Nabataean Arabs the city boasts beautiful facades carved directly into the walls of the mountain sides. Arriving at the visitor’s center it’s a 700 meter walk to the Siq entrance which is an impressive 1200 meter long gorge of a kaleidoscope of colors the towers more than 80 meters above you. As you exit the chasm you’re instantly transfixed by the beauty of Petra, chosen as one of the New World Wonders, the place speaks for itself. After your time at Petra you make your way back through the Siq before returning to Amman.

Meal(S): Breakfast & Lunch

Overnight Hotel: Corp Amman Hotel (or Similar)

Day 13

Final Departure (Breakfast)

After breakfast transfer to Queen Alia Airport for final departure.

Meal(S): Breakfast

Departure City

Cario

Airport/Meeting Location:

Cairo International Airport

End City

Amman

Airport/Meeting Location:

Amman International Airport

Included: 11 night hotels with breakfast ( some day with Lunch and Dinner, see itinerary);
Sightseeing in air-conditioned motor coach;
Professional English-speaking tour guide;
Domestic flight (Cairo - Luxor - Aswan - Cairo);
A bottle of water during you trip;
30 minutes of local calling (5 minutes international) and a mobile phone loaned for the length of your stay in Egypt or an Egyptian sim card for your unlocked mobile device.

Excluded: International Air;
Entry visa to Egypt & Jordan;
Cairo / Amman flight ;
Airport transfer-$20;
Any optional tours;
Personal spending;
Tipping;
Travel Insurance(Click to purchase)

FAQs

Is Egypt considered a safe destination?

Egypt has served as one of the best and safest tourist destinations for decades. Surrounded by warm Egyptian hospitality, courteous and kind-hearted locals you're gonna feel at home and as safe as you'll ever be. With some Sensible precautions and preparations, you will be able to explore Egypt tours and trips and enjoy Egypt's generally very safe cities with your mind at ease. Boasting a usually low crime rate visitors will be more than safe especially in areas frequently visited by tourists.

How can I obtain my visa to visit Egypt?

Visitors and travellers to Egypt are required to carry a passport valid for at least six months from there arrival date. However, in an effort to revitalize tourism in Egypt the following nationalities can purchase a 1-month entry visa on arrival. The Nationalities that benefit from the aforementioned exception are Australia, Canda, Croatia, the European Union, Georgia, Japan, New Zealand, Norway, Macedonia, South Korea, Russia, Serbia, Ukraine, United Kingdom and The U.S.A. The Process for acquiring these entry visas is extremely simple and only takes a mere couple of minutes through any bank window before proceeding to customs.

Do Egyptians speak languages other than Arabic?

Have no fear Most Egyptians living in Cities have a basic command over the English language and some English words and phrases. However the same cannot be said for French, Italian, Spanish and finally German. Nevertheless, Professionals working in the tourism sector have easily adapted to visitors who don't speak Arabic. Satisfying the needs of most travellers with a combination of English and other lingual phrases.

Is it a common practice to give tips in Egypt?

Service charges are by default included in the bill when dining in a restaurant. However, these fees go to the restaurant and not the waiters. Knowing this it is advisable and courteous to directly tip the servers with an additional 10 %.

What different types of hotels are there in hotels in Egypt? What about check-in time?

Accommodations for travelers in Egypt fall across a broad range—everything from world class luxury to simple hostel accommodations are available. The nicest hotels compare well with luxury hotels anywhere, Egyptian hotels have their own rating system that loosely classifies them on a 5-star scale. The check-in time in most hotels in Egypt is around midday, 12 or 1 PM.

Can I take pictures while visiting the monuments in Egypt?

Photography is allowed in most of the historical sites and museums in Egypt, but some of them have extra charges for taking in a camera. in some museums, like the Egyptian Museum of Antiquities, and some historical sites, like the Valley of the Kings in Luxor, photography is prohibited and visitors are asked to leave their cameras at the reception before entering.

Is there any special dress code to be followed during visiting a mosque in Egypt?

modest dress would be highly recommended and in some mosques, women will be asked to cover their hair and perhaps their arms and legs. Both women and men will be asked to remove their shoes before entering a mosque.

Can I bring a supply of cigarettes & alcohol while visiting Egypt?

It is always recommended for travelers who wish to have their own supply of cigarettes and alcohol with them in Egypt to purchase them upon arrival. There are duty free shops in the airports in Cairo, Luxor, Hurghada, El Gouna and Sharm El Sheikh. Tourists are allowed to purchase up to 3 liters of alcohol and up to 200 cigarettes on arrival.

Is there any special advice for women travelers while visiting Egypt?

In less touristic places, relatively modest dress is recommended. Women should avoid very tight clothing, keep their shoulders and knees covered, and avoid very revealing necklines. Men should also avoid particularly revealing clothing. wearing shorts is not very common among Egyptians. Dressing with relative modesty is a way of respecting the local culture. The metro in Cairo has separate cars for women that might be more comfortable, especially during rush hours when the cars can be very full.

How much do I pay to hold the space?

Deposit amount is 50% of full amount for each passenger.

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