14-Day Egypt & Jordan: The Complete Classic Journey

About this tour

Our most complete classic itinerary — Cairo and Giza, a full Nile cruise from Luxor to Aswan, a dedicated day at Abu Simbel, then onward to Jordan for Petra, Wadi Rum, and the Dead Sea. Two countries' essential sights, properly paced instead of rushed into one week.

Itinerary

1. 1

   Arrival Cairo

   Private transfer to your hotel, evening free to settle in.

2. 2

   Giza Pyramids & Photoshoot

   The Giza Plateau, the Sphinx, and the Nine Pyramids professional photoshoot.

3. 3

   Egyptian Museum & Old Cairo

   The Egyptian Museum in the morning, Islamic and Coptic Cairo in the afternoon.

4. 4

   Saqqara & Dahshur

   The Step Pyramid of Saqqara, the Bent and Red Pyramids of Dahshur, and Memphis.

5. 5

   Fly to Luxor, East Bank

   Flight to Luxor, then Karnak Temple and Luxor Temple in the afternoon.

6. 6

   Luxor West Bank & Embark

   The Valley of the Kings and Hatshepsut's Temple, then boarding the Nile Cruise ship.

7. 7

   Edfu & Kom Ombo

   Edfu Temple by horse-drawn carriage, then Kom Ombo's riverside temple, sailing on to Aswan.

8. 8

   Aswan

   Philae Temple, the High Dam, the Unfinished Obelisk, and a sunset felucca sail.

9. 9

   Abu Simbel & Disembark

   A full day at Abu Simbel's colossal temples, then disembarking the cruise.

10. 10

    Fly to Amman

    Flight from Aswan or Cairo to Amman, private transfer, evening free.

11. 11

    Petra

    A full day inside Petra — the Siq, the Treasury, and the site's rock-cut monuments.

12. 12

    Wadi Rum

    Transfer to Wadi Rum for a 4x4 Jeep safari through the desert and a night under the stars.

13. 13

    Dead Sea

    A float in the Dead Sea, then transfer back to Amman.

14. 14

    Departure

    Private transfer to Amman's airport for your departure flight.