Egypt & Jordan Adventure
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.
- 22 Sep 2026 – 10 Oct 2026
from $17,580 pp twin share * - 29 Sep 2026 – 17 Oct 2026
from $16,330 pp twin share * - 13 Oct 2026 – 31 Oct 2026
from $17,580 pp twin share * - 27 Oct 2026 – 14 Nov 2026
from $16,330 pp twin share * - 03 Nov 2026 – 21 Nov 2026
from $17,580 pp twin share * - 17 Nov 2026 – 05 Dec 2026
from $16,330 pp twin share * - 26 Jan 2027 – 13 Feb 2027
from $16,330 pp twin share * - 02 Feb 2027 – 20 Feb 2027
from $16,330 pp twin share * - 09 Mar 2027 – 27 Mar 2027
from $16,330 pp twin share * - 16 Mar 2027 – 03 Apr 2027
from $16,330 pp twin share * - 23 Mar 2027 – 10 Apr 2027
from $16,330 pp twin share * - 30 Mar 2027 – 17 Apr 2027
from $16,330 pp twin share * - 28 Sep 2027 – 16 Oct 2027
from $17,980 pp twin share * - 12 Oct 2027 – 30 Oct 2027
from $16,730 pp twin share * - 26 Oct 2027 – 13 Nov 2027
from $16,730 pp twin share * - 16 Nov 2027 – 04 Dec 2027
from $16,730 pp twin share *
* Prices and category availability are subject to change without notice.
Itinerary
- DAYS 1-2 – Fly To Cairo:
Fly overnight to Cairo. You will be met at the airport and transferred to your hotel. The remainder of the day is at leisure. - DAY 3 – Pyramids Of Giza:
Spend today exploring the Pyramids of Giza and The Sphinx, followed by the new Grand Egyptian Museum, filled to its brim with an extensive collection of statues, mummies and treasures. Improve your bargaining skills this afternoon when you stroll through the Khan Khalili Bazaar, where you will find local souvenirs and food stalls. - DAY 4 – Old Cairo:
Spend the morning exploring Cairo’s oldest district, the Coptic Quarter, with its impressive churches and the Christian artefact collection at the Coptic Museum. Later, continue to Sakkara, an ancient necropolis famed for its painted catacombs and the Step Pyramid of Djoser. - DAY 5 – Explore Alexandria:
Begin today travelling north to Alexandria where you will explore the city. Visit the Roman Amphitheatre, the Catacombs of Kom el Shoqafa, which are sure to be a highlight, and view the defensive fortress of Qaitbay Citadel on the coast of the Mediterranean Sea. - DAY 6 – El Alamein:
This morning, we visit El Alamein, the site of two key battles in WWII. The Allied victory in the second battle was instrumental in ending the Axis threat to Egypt. Explore the military museum and war cemeteries before travelling southeast back to Cairo. Stop en route to visit the still-active Monastery of St Macarius, inhabited by Coptic Orthodox monks since the 4th century AD. - DAY 7 – Cruise The Nile River:
Take a short one-hour flight from Cairo to Luxor, where we transfer to the port and board your Nile cruise ship for our four-night cruise. Refresh yourself before this afternoon’s excursions around Luxor’s East Bank. Begin at the Temple Complex of Karnak, famed for the majestic Hypostyle Hall with its 134 gigantic stone columns, along with the Avenue of the Sphinxes and the Sacred Lake. - DAY 8 – Explore West Bank of the River Nile:
Explore the West Bank of Luxor, one of Egypt’s most stunning landscapes. Admire the mysterious Colossi of Memnon statues en route to the Temple of Queen Hatshepsut, the gigantic funerary complex of Egypt’s second-ever female Pharaoh. This afternoon, visit the Valley of the Kings, resting place of many pharaohs of the New Kingdom. Here, visit the tomb of Tutankhamun along with other richly-painted tombs of your choice. Tonight, we sail for Esna. - DAY 9 – Visit Kom Ombo:
Enjoy a morning visit to the Temple of Horus at Edfu, one of Egypt’s most beautiful and well-preserved temples, dating back to the 3rd century BC. Return to the ship for lunch as you cruise on to the town of Kom Ombo, where we visit the unusual double temple of Kom Ombo, dedicated to Horus and Sobek. Sail on to Aswan, where we dock for the next two nights. - DAY 10 – Abu Simbel:
This morning, journey southwest to the iconic twin temples of Abu Simbel, at Egypt’s furthest edge. This atmospheric temple complex, perhaps the greatest in Egypt, is dedicated to Ramesses II, often considered the greatest pharaoh of the New Kingdom. Admire its many halls and imposing statues before returning to the ship in Aswan. - DAY 11 – Aswan:
Discover the many highlights of Aswan on this full-day tour. Visit the 111-metre tall Aswan High Dam, see the Unfinished Obelisk in place at Aswan’s ancient quarry, and visit the Temple of Philae on Agilkia Island. After lunch, embark on a felucca (traditional Nile sailing boat) for an afternoon of leisurely cruising. Enjoy a last dinner in Egypt before this evening’s flight back to Cairo. - DAY 12 – 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 13 – Discover Jerash:
Begin your Jordan adventure with a visit the Roman city of Jerash, known as the ‘Pompeii of the East’. Continue to Ajloun, where we visit the 12th century castle overlooking the Jordan Valley. - DAY 14 – Explore Amman:
Head out of the city for a visit to some of Jordan’s desert castles, which are beautiful examples of early Islamic art and architecture. Return to Amman and explore the old city of Amman, visiting the Citadel and Roman theatre. - DAY 15 – Mount Nebo:
A visit to Mt Nebo, the site of Moses’ Tomb, will leave you in awe of the ruined 4th and 5th century churches here, with their floors still richly decorated with mosaics. Continue to Madaba to visit the Orthodox Church of St George, famed for its mosaic map. Your evening ends in the town of Petra, where we’ll enjoy an authentic Levantine cooking class with a local chef. - DAY 16 – Petra By Day & Night:
Explore beautiful Petra, the Lost City of the Nabateans, carved directly from the pink sandstone cliffs. Surrounded by imposing mountains and approached through a deep, narrow gorge known as the Siq, Petra is a poignant remnant of the ancient world. Spend an afternoon at leisure. After sunset, we’ll return to Petra and see the Treasury lit by the glow of over a thousand candles. - DAY 17 – Wadi Rum Desert Camp:
Start with a visit to Little Petra before transferring to Wadi Rum, the Valley of the Moon. This wondrous desert is filled with ancient valleys, towered over by sandstone mountains. A comfortable 4×4 will whisk you into the heart of the wadi, where you’ll follow in the footsteps of Lawrence of Arabia and hear the desert’s long history. This evening, stay in a unique desert camp with luxurious en-suite private tents. - DAY 18 – Float In The Dead Sea:
Depart your luxury desert camp and head north for our final stop – the Dead Sea, the lowest point on earth and famed for its spa-like minerals. Your afternoon is at leisure to float in its super-buoyant waters before our farewell dinner. - DAYS 19-20 – Fly To Australia:
Fly to Australia, arriving home the following day.
Highlights
- Witness the grandeur of the Pyramids of Giza.
- Experience the ancient rose-red city of Petra.
- Sail along the Nile River on a scenic felucca ride.
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.
Inclusions
- Explore the Pyramids of Giza.
- Enjoy a city tour of Alexandria.
- Take a scenic ride on a felucca.
- Watch a chariot race in Jerash.
- See the biblical site of Mount Nebo.
- Experience Petra by day and night.
FAQs
- Cairo Sheraton
- Helnan Royal Palestine Alexandria Hotel
- Le Meridian Cairo Airport Hotel
- M/S Tamr
- Le Meridian Cairo Airport Hotel
- Centro Mada Hotel by Rotana
- Petra Moon Hotel
- Wadi Rum Oasis Camp
- Dead Sea Spa Hotel
How long is this journey?
This itinerary runs for 20 days and 17 nights.
When can I travel?
Departures are currently scheduled between 22 Sep 2026 and 04 Dec 2027, subject to live availability.
Are there different departure options?
Yes, multiple departures may be available depending on your preferred travel period.
What is generally included?
Inclusions typically cover guided touring and selected experiences, with exact details listed in the itinerary.
What style of accommodation is used?
Accommodation is pre-arranged as part of the journey, with specific properties shown in the trip details.
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