Summer Wonders Of Egypt With Jordan 2024

DAY 01
Welcome to Egypt- ‘The land of Nile’. Welcome to Cairo, Egypt. On arrival at Cairo International Airport you will be greeted and assisted by local representative/tour manager. Transfer to hotel & check in. Overnight in Cairo. (D)

DAY 02
Full day tour of Alexandria Proceed to Alexandria. Guided tour of Alexandria. Visit the Catacombs of Kom-el-Shoqafa, drive pass Pompey’s Pillar and photostop at Qaitbay citadel . Visit Alexandria Library. Transfer back to Cairo. Visit Papyrus Institute & Perfumery. Overnight in Cairo. (B,LL,D)

DAY 03
Fly to Aswan. Enjoy the sights of Aswan on you city tour - Philae Temple, High Dam & Egyptian Cotton outlet. Proceed to the airport for your flight to Aswan. (flight cost not included) Visit the temple of Philae and the High Dam . Visit Egyptian Cotton outlet. We drive to the Cruise center to board the luxurious Nile River Cruise. Overnight on board the River Nile Cruise. (PB,L,D)

Note:
Due to limited flight options you will have to take an early morning flight from Cairo

DAY 04
Visit the Abu Simbel temples. Proceed to Aswan . Sail to Kom Ombo. Visit the city sights of Kom Ombo including the magnificent Temple of Two Gods. Proceed to Abu Simbel. Visit the temple of Abu Simbel - A UNESCO world heritage site. Return to Aswan & Sail to Kom Ombo. Visit the famous ‘Temple of Two Gods’ - dedicated to Sobek and Haroeris. Overnight on River Nile cruise. (PB,L,D)

DAY 05
Sail to Edfu. Visit the temple of Edfu. Sail to Luxor - “City of Palaces” via Esna Lock. Visit the Karnak & Luxor temples Sail to Edfu town. Visit Edfu temple dedicated to God Horus. Enjoy Nile River from the deck, as your Nile Cruise sails to Luxor via the Esna Lock. Proceed to Karnak and Luxor Temples. Overnight on board the River Nile cruise. (B,L,D)

DAY 06
Visit the city of Luxor Visit the West bank: Visit the Valley of the Kings, Visit Alabaster factory, Hatshepsut Temple and Colossi of Memnon. Enjoy shopping at Luxor souq. Overnight in Luxor (B,L,D)

DAY 07
Fly from Luxor to Cairo. Enjoy the capital city-Cairo. Visit the Pyramids of Giza & the Sphinx (Entrance inside the pyramids is not included). Guided tour of the Egyptian Museum. Sound and Light show at the Pyramids of Giza & the Spinx Check-out & proceed to the airport to board your flight to Luxor. (Flight cost not included) Upon arrival visit the Pyramids & the Sphinx. Post lunch proceed for the guided tour of Egyptian Museum. Evening Sound and Light show at the Pyramids of Giza & the Spinx. Overnight in Cairo. (B,L,D)

Note:
Due to limited flight options you will have to take an early morning flight from Cairo

DAY 08
Time to say goodbye to the Land of the Pharaohs. Welcome to Jordan- ‘The Holy Land’ After checking out from the Hotel, proceed to the airport to take your flight to Amman. (Flight cost not included) On arrival at Amman International Airport you will be greeted and assisted by local representative/tour manager. Transfer to Hotel. Check in. Day at leisure. Overnight in Amman. (B, D)

DAY 09
Proceed to Petra. Visit Madaba & Mt.Nebo After breakfast check out & visit Madaba, a city best known for the famous 6th century Mosaic map of Jerusalem & Holy Land and for its spectacular Byzantine and Umayyad mosaics and visit of St. Georges church. Followed by Mt. Nebo (site only as the church is closed down for renovation) a city mentioned in the bible as the place where Moses was granted a view of the promised land that he would never enter. Proceed to Petra. Check-in to the hotel. Overnight in Petra. (B,D)

DAY 10
Explore the legendary rose-red city of Petra - The New Wonder of the World & a UNESCO World Heritage Site. Proceed to the Wadi Rum Desert- known as the valley of the moons; enjoy a thrilling jeep tour of Wadi rum. Drive to Dead Sea. After buffet breakfast at the hotel, we check-out and we set out to Petra. Explore the legendary rose-red city of Petra – known as the New Wonder of the World and a UNESCO World Heritage Site. Enter the city through 1KM long narrow gorge which is flanked either side by 80m high cliffs! Notice the dazzling colors and formations of the rocks. The site is massive, and contains hundreds of elaborated rock-cut tombs, a treasury, Roman-style theatres, temples, sacrificial altars and colonnaded streets. Later proceed to Wadi Rum on a 1.30-hour jeep ride into the Jordanian desert! Wadi Rum was Valid for Apr-Sep 2024 best described by T.E. Lawrence as “Vast, echoing and god-like”, and by the locals as “Valley of the Moon”. Proceed to the Dead Sea, the lowest point on earth deep in the Jordan Valley and 55 km southeast of Amman, is the Dead Sea, one of the most spectacular natural and spiritual landscapes in the whole world. It is the lowest body of water on earth, the lowest point on earth, and the world's richest source of natural salts, hiding wonderful treasures that accumulated throughout thousands of years. Check in the at the hotel in Dead Sea (B, LL,D)

DAY 11
Enjoy Dead Sea. Amman city tour Continue to a tour the downtown part of capital city Amman for 2 hours, visiting sites and museums including the Archeological Museum, the Folklore Museum, The citadel and the Amphitheatre. Everywhere you look there is evidence of the city's much older past. Check-in to your hotel in Amman. Overnight in Amman (B,D)

DAY 12
Time to say goodbye. Return Back Home. After breakfast, bid good-bye to all the friends you made on the Tour. After checking out from the Hotel, proceed to the airport, where your memorable SOTC tour comes to an end. (B)