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Egypt and Jordan Adventure

Resort:Jordan
Operator: Wendy Wu Tours
Destination: Jordan, Middle East
Price From: £5990.00

Overview

Combining famous monuments, temples, and one of the Seven Wonders of the Ancient World, this tour of iconic sites showcases the very best of Egypt and Jordan.

Fully Inclusive

Touring with Guides and entrance fees

Included Meals

Breakfasts: 17 , Lunches: 16 , Dinners: 17

Flights

International flights and current taxes

Accommodation

17 nights in 3+/4 star accommodation

Group Tour

Max Group Size: 18

 

 

Egypt and Jordan Adventure map

 

Itinerary

  • DAY 1
    Fly to Cairo

    Fly to Cairo, arriving late in the evening. You will be met at the airport and transferred to your hotel for your overnight stay.

  • DAY 2
    Pyramids of Giza

    Spend today exploring the Pyramids of Giza and The Sphinx, followed by the Egyptian Museum, before testing your bargaining skills at Khan El Khalili bazaar.

  • DAY 3
    Cairo Tower

    View the worlds largest collection of Egyptian Christian artefacts, old churches and the ancient burial ground of Sakkara. This evenings dinner is at the famous Cairo Tower where youll taste local dishes while the restaurant rotates giving you spectacular views of Cairo at night.

  • DAY 4
    Explore Alexandria

    Travel north to Alexandria, visiting the Roman Amphitheater, the Catacombs of Kom el Shoqafa, and the defensive fortress of Qaitbay Citadel on the coast of the Mediterranean Sea.

  • DAY 5
    Train to Luxor

    Travel back to Cairo with a stop en route at El Alamein. Well known for the battles that took place here, you will visit the military museum and WWII cemeteries. On arrival at Cairo board your first-class sleeper train to Luxor.

  • DAY 6
    Cruise The Nile River

    After arriving in Luxor, transfer to the port to begin your four night Nile River Cruise. Once settled, your shore excursion takes you to Luxors East Bank, visiting the Temple of Luxor and Temple of Karnak, an impressive complex of buildings dedicated to the Egyptian pharaohs.

  • DAY 7
    Explore the West Bank

    Explore the stunning landscape of the West Bank where you will the Colossi of Memnon statues, the Temple of Hatshepsut at Deir el-Bahari, and the famous Valley of Kings, home to the tombs of ancient Egyptian rulers. Later sail to Esna.

  • DAY 8
    Kom Ombo

    Sailing further down The Nile River, you will reach the city of Edfu for a full days visit of the Temple of Edfu, before sailing to Kom Ombo to explore the Temple of Kom Ombo. Set sail again for Aswan.

  • DAY 9
    Discover Aswan

    In Aswan you will be visiting the man-made 3,600-metre High Dam, the Unfinished Obelisk and the majestic Temple of Philae. Sail on a traditional felucca with views of Elephantine Island, Kitcheners Island, and the botanical gardens.

  • DAY 10
    Giza sound & light show

    Enjoy a morning at leisure to explore – take a stroll through Aswan market or have a coffee in one of the street cafs taking in the life around you. Later fly to Cairo enjoy the Sound & Light Show at Giza this evening.

     

  • DAY 11
    Fly to Jordan

    This morning, you will continue your tour with a flight to Jordan. On arrival transfer to your hotel to settle in and spend the rest of the day at leisure.

  • DAY 12
    Jerash Chariot Race

    Tour the city of As-Salt, before driving to the ancient Roman city Jerash where you will witness the Roman pastime of chariot racing. Continue to Ajloun to visit the fortress of Qa’lat Al Rabad.

  • DAY 13
    Nai workshop

    Take a city tour of Amman to explore the Citadel, Roman Amphitheatre and the Desert Castles. Return to Amman where you will participate, with the help of a local expert, in making your own wind instrument a Nai.

  • DAY 14
    Mount Nebo

    Today you will visit Mount Nebo, and the town of Madaba to visit the Orthodox Church of St. George before continuing to the world-renowned city of Petra.

  • DAY 15
    Petra by night & day

    A morning to explore the amazing UNESCO World Heritage site of Petra, with its many caves and tombs. Spend the afternoon relaxing before returning this evening to experience it at night, by candlelight.

  • DAY 16
    Wadi Rum Desert Camp

    stop at Little Petra, a smaller canyon, before the journey to Wadi Rum. Here you will explore Lawrence’s road, driving over the sand dunes and through canyons. You will spend the evening surrounded by desert and starlight in a Bedouin camp.

  • DAY 17
    Dead Sea

    Head north to the Dead Sea where you have the day to explore on your own. Experience one of the worlds saltiest bodies of water by floating in the Dead Sea, or do some exploring of this lovely coastal area.

  • DAY 18
    Depart Jordan

    This morning you will depart Amman.