Magical Jordan, Beauties of the Nile and Hurghada
Magical Jordan, Beauties of the Nile and Hurghada
Magical Jordan, Beauties of the Nile and Hurghada
16 Days Starting in Amman, Jordan and ending in Hurghada, Egypt
Visiting: Amman, Jerash, Madaba, Bethany, Dead Sea, Shoubak, Petra, Wadi Rum, Aqaba, Eilat, Saint Catherine, Moses Well, Cairo, Aswan, Kom Ombo, Edfu, Esna, Luxor, Dendera, Hurghada
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Tour code:
2506241
Guide Type:
Fully Guided
Group size:
36 - 72
Age range:
3-85
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Tour Overview
Discover the wonders of Jordan, Israel, and Egypt on this magical tour, exploring ancient sites, vibrant cities, and stunning landscapes.
Highlights
Itinerary
Day 1 : Amman
Location: Amman
Accommodation Name: hotel
Arrival at Amman airport. Welcome to Jordan!. Border procedures and transfer to the hotel. Free time.
Day 2 : Amman, Jerash, Amman
Location: Amman, Jerash, Amman
Accommodation Name: hotel
Meals Included: Breakfast, Lunch
After breakfast, we travel to the north of Jordan. In the mountains, we discover the AJLUN FORTRESS, a mighty castle from the 12th Century. Muslims and Orthodox Christians have always lived in this area. We will visit the old CHURCH OF SAINT SERGIUS. Shall we all pray for peace? Lunch is included. We continue to JERASH, and visit its impressive Roman archaeological site. Return to AMMAN. Arrival and accommodation.
Day 3 : Amman, Madaba, Amman
Location: Amman, Madaba, Amman
Accommodation Name: hotel
Meals Included: Lunch
We will depart towards the CASTLES OF THE DESERT, built between the 7th and 8th centuries. We will visit QASR KHARANA, with its imposing structure of thick walls and the QUSAYR AMRA World Heritage Site, notable for its remarkable frescoes. Then, we travel to MADABA, lunch is included. We will visit the Madaba Archaeological Park, which we cross via an ancient Roman road, and the Church of St. George, with its fantastic 6th Century mosaic representing the oldest known map of the Holy Land. We continue to MOUNT NEBO, where Moses stopped to look over the Promised Land. Return to Amman. Arrival and free time.
Day 4 : Amman, Bethany, Dead Sea
Location: Amman, Bethany, Dead Sea
Accommodation Name: hotel
Meals Included: Lunch, Dinner
We leave for BETHANY on the banks of the River Jordan, a UNESCO World Heritage Site; this is where John the Baptist baptised Jesus. Then we visit the DEAD SEA MUSEUM, which an impressive Panorama Complex. Lunch is included. Arriving at our hotel at the DEAD SEA, do not forget to take a dip in the saltiest sea and lowest altitude on earth. Dinner and accommodation included.
Day 5 : Dead Sea, Shoubak, Petra
Location: Dead Sea, Shoubak, Petra
Accommodation Name: hotel
Meals Included: Lunch, Dinner
Exciting section in the heart of Jordan. We ascend to the historic King´s Road, which tells us about the Moab Kingdom of the Bible. At the top of a hill we will be surprised by the castle of KARAK (entrance included), an impressive example of military architecture of the twelfth century. It soon became one of the most important fortresses between Jerusalem and Aqaba. Arrival at DANA, a small picturesque town of stone houses on a huge cliff. Lunch is included. We continue along the King´s Route to SHOBAK, where we take photographs (outside only) of the great Crusader Castle. We continue to WADI MUSA (the site around Petra). We will explore the MOSES SPRING, where Moses is said to have tapped the rock with his rod and the water gushed out, and the Petra Museum, an excellent exhibition that enables us to learn about the history of the Nabateans and to see magnificent pieces found in the area. Dinner (included)and accommodation. Any travelers who wish can go to an old Turkish bath or see a light and sound show in Petra.
Day 6 : Petra, Wadi Rum
Location: Petra, Wadi Rum
Accommodation Name: desert camp
Meals Included: Lunch, Dinner
Today we have the most exciting day of the trip: First, we visit the impressive archaeological site of PETRA, which is accessed through a narrow canyon, and discover the temples and tombs excavated on the cliffs in this city that was founded 300 years before Christ. After lunch (included) we leave for the impressive desert of WADI RUM. At the Visitor Centre we board 4x4 vehicles to visit some of the most impressive landscapes. We stop in the town of RUM to visit the ruins of the Nabatean temple. We include a 45-minute camel ride through the desert. We will also visit the Khazali Canyon. In this spectacular place, we will see the engravings that reveal the origins of the Arabic language. Dinner and accommodation included in a desert camp.
Day 7 : Wadi Rum, Aqaba, Eilat, Saint Catherine
Location: Wadi Rum, Aqaba, Eilat, Saint Catherine
Accommodation Name: hotel
Meals Included: Dinner
After breakfast, we leave for AQABA, Jordan’s second city, lying on the banks of the Red Sea. We walk through the center before continuing to the border of ISRAEL, EILAT and arrive in this modern and tourist city with its excellent beaches. There’s time to relax, have lunch and stroll around. Are you tempted to have a swim? We then continue towards the EGYPT border, and into Sinai. On the way, there’s chance to take photographs of the Pharaoh’s Island with the powerful fortress of Saladin. Continue to SAINT CATHERINE. Arrival, accommodation and dinner included.FEES: At the border crossing from Jordan to Israel and from Israel to Egypt, every traveler must pay an entry/exit fee for the different countries. Jordan: $15 (exit fees), Israel: $32 (exit fee), Egypt: $45 (entry visa, which is actually $25 visa + $20.Approximate rates and subject to change without prior notice by the authorities of the country.Drones and cameras with a 5,5 mtr zoom are prohibited as well as other types of professional equipment cameras ( Europamundo is not responsiblefor objects that may be seized at borders by the authorities of the countries)IMPORTANT NOTE: Due to exceptional circumstances or due to a small number of participants, it may happen that we will cross directly from Jordan to Egypt by boat, taking the AQABA- TABA FERRY with a duration of just over two hours. During the ferry crossing, there will be no assistance from any guide.
Day 8 : Saint Catherine, Moses Well, Cairo
Location: Saint Catherine, Moses Well, Cairo
Accommodation Name: hotel
Meals Included: Lunch
At the foot of Mount Sinai, we visit the impressive walled monastery of SAINT CATHERINE. According to tradition, this is where Moses saw “the Burning Bush that burned without being consumed”. The monastery, which is a sacred place for Jews, Christians and Muslims, belongs to the Orthodox Church and is a UNESCO World Heritage Site. We then continue on through the Sinai Desert’s picturesque landscapes. Lunch included in route. Stop at the WELL OF MOSES, a biblical site that looks like a small oasis. We will leave Sinai through the tunnel under the SUEZ CANAL. Arrival in CAIRO at the end of the afternoon. Accommodation.
Day 9 : Cairo
Location: Cairo
Accommodation Name: hotel
Meals Included: Lunch
Full day visit where we explore the famous Pyramids of Cheops, Kefren and Micerinos (tickets to go inside the pyramids are not included), and also the impressive Sphinx, which is sculpted from rock. Visit to the Egyptian Museum with its ancient art and where the treasure of the Lost Tomb of Tutankhamen is kept. Lunch included. Citadel of Saladin and the Alabaster Mosque. We will take a walk through the Coptic neighborhood where we visit the Hanging Church built above a Roman fortress.
Day 10 : Cairo, Aswan
Location: Cairo, Aswan
Accommodation Name: hotel
Meals Included: Lunch
Transfer to the airport first thing in the morning to depart by flight (included) to ASWAN airport. From the airport we continue directly by road towards ABU SIMBEL. We include a boat trip on Lake Nasser and from the lake we will contemplate its impressive architecture. Lunch included in a typical Nubian restaurant. We will visit the temples of Abu Simbel carved into the western cliff of the desert by Ramses II in the 12th century BC, with 20-meter-high statues, dedicated to the god Amon Ra, as well as visit the Temple of Nefertari, dedicated to the goddess Hathor. In the middle of the afternoon we return to ASWAN, overnight in our excellent hotel.
Day 11 : Aswan
Location: Aswan
Accommodation Name: hotel
Meals Included: Lunch
Full day in ASWAN, including a visit to the city and the Red Granite Quarry, where the famous Unfinished Obelisk is located. We´ll observe the ingenious procedure used by the ancient Egyptians for the extraction of granite blocks. We will visit the beautiful Temple of Philae dedicated to the goddess Isis and located on a small island that is only accessible by boat. After that, we´ll enjoy a felucca ride along the river, typical fishing boats. By felucca we will go to the picturesque NUBIAN VILLAGE, with its colorfully painted houses, its tourist and commercial life, lunch included. In the afternoon (including arrival on felucca and a stretch of about 15 minutes of camel ride!) we will visit the Monastery of SAINT SIMEON, it was a large monastery in Roman times, then it was transformed into a caravanserail. We also pass by the modern Coptic church and the mausoleum of the Aga Khan (not visited). Afterwards, free time in our excellent hotel, where you can enjoy its large swimming pool and its facilities.
Day 12 : Aswan, Kom Ombo, Edfu, Esna, Luxor
Location: Aswan, Kom Ombo, Edfu, Esna, Luxor
Accommodation Name: hotel
Meals Included: Lunch
After breakfast we start our beautiful road stage following the Nile valley. Beautiful landscapes with the presence of the Nile, its immense palm groves, its small and very active populations. We stop next to the temple of KOM OMBO, overlooking the Nile River, dedicated to two deities: Sobek, the crocodile god, and Horus, the falcon god. The temple is symmetrical and is divided into two identical parts, one dedicated to Sobek and the other to Horus. The temple is famous for its reliefs and hieroglyphs depicting daily life in ancient Egypt, as well as mythological and medical scenes. We also visit the impressive museum of the Crocodiles (several of them mummified). After that we continue to EDFU, we visit here one of the best preserved and most impressive temples in all of Egypt: the Temple of Edfu, also known as the Temple of Horus. Built 2300 years ago dedicated to Horus, the God of the sky. Lunch included. We continue to ESNA, its great temple is one of the few Egyptian temples that still retains its original roof, providing a unique view of the ancient architecture and original colors. The temple was buried under sediment and mud from the Nile for centuries, which helped preserve it from erosion and degradation. It was rediscovered in the 19th century. In Esna we can also see the restored caravanserai and from the outside we can see the floodgates on the Nile. We continue our route to LUXOR, arriving at the end of the afternoon. Night at hotel.
Day 13 : Luxor
Location: Luxor
Accommodation Name: hotel
During our stay in Luxor we will get to know one of the most impressive ancient cities on the planet. Early in the morning, from our hotel we will take a private boat to cross the Nile River, with its peace and impressive views early in the morning, we go to the west bank. We visited the "Valley of the Artisans" Deir el-Medina, a little-visited place, here they lived and are the tombs of great builders and craftsmen who built and decorated the royal tombs of ancient Egypt. We will visit three tombs, their paintings show scenes of daily life at that time. After that, we visit the fantastic temple of Medinet Habu, the temple of Ramses II, large and magnificently preserved, its scenes of wars will surprise us. We stopped in front of the Colossi of the Memnon, two impressive statues of Amenhotep II. We will visit the VALLEY OF THE QUEENS where the Temple of Queen Hatshepsut (Deir el Bahari) is located, considered the first woman to occupy the position of pharaoh. We also visit the famous VALLEY OF THE KINGS where the tombs of the main pharaohs are hidden. Among these tombs, composed of several rooms and corridors leading to the corresponding burial chambers (we include, in addition to the general admission, a ride in an electric cart to access the enclosure and tomb of Ramses -which requires additional entry-). Return to the east bank of Luxor. Free time for lunch.In the afternoon we visit KARNAK, it housed the most important religious complex in Ancient Egypt, highlighting the immense temple of Amun-Ra, our guide will take us to the little-crowded temple of Khinsu. We will also visit the LUXOR MUSEUM, which shows us an impressive collection of objects and mummies found in this area. After dark we include the entrance to the LUXOR TEMPLE, its lighting makes it magical at this time. Time to walk in the commercial area (souk) near the temple.Note: The order of the visits will vary based on climatological factors and procuring to visit the different locations at times of less affluence.
Day 14 : Luxor, Dendera, Hurghada
Location: Luxor, Dendera, Hurghada
Accommodation Name: hotel
Meals Included: Lunch
Free time in the morning stroll, shop or sightseeing in Luxor. Will leave for DENDERA, one of the best preserved Egyptian complexes thanks to the fact that it remained buried by sand and mud until it was discovered in the mid-nineteenth century. Impressive enclosure of 40,000 square meters surrounded by a burly brick wall eight to ten meters high. We are surprised by its walls and its immense doors. Temple dedicated to Hathor, goddess of love and fertility. After the visit lunch included and continuation to the Red Sea. Our highway crosses desert mountain ranges, interesting landscapes. HURGHADA, arrival in the late afternoon. We are located in the most popular of Egypt´s resorts, its hotels stretch over a strip of almost 50 kilometers. Hotel accommodation on an all-inclusive basis.
Day 15 : Hurghada
Location: Hurghada
Accommodation Name: hotel
Meals Included: Lunch
Full day in Hurghada. Free time during the morning to relax in the hotel facilities or go on your own to visit the large aquarium or the museum of Hurghada. After lunch (included), an excursion to get to know the area a little more. We will go to EL GOUNA, a short distance from Hurghada, we are in the most luxurious holiday town in Egypt. Numerous canals and lagoons were opened to access most of the residences by yacht, free time to walk around this exclusive place. After the center of Hurghada, we will stop next to its mosque (we will get to visit it) and walking we will go to the marina, a very touristic and lively area, with shops and restaurants. After free time, return to our hotel. Stay on an all-inclusive basis.
Day 16 : Hurghada
Location: Hurghada
Meals Included: Breakfast
After breakfast, transfer to the airport and end of our services.
What's Included
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Lunch on Day 2
Lunch is included during the visit to Jerash.
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Lunch on Day 3
Lunch is included during the visit to Madaba.
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Lunch on Day 4
Lunch is included during the visit to the Dead Sea.
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Dinner on Day 4
Dinner and accommodation are included at the Dead Sea.
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Entrance to Karak Castle
Entrance to Karak Castle is included on Day 5.
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Lunch on Day 5
Lunch is included during the visit to Shoubak.
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Dinner on Day 5
Dinner and accommodation are included in Wadi Musa.
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Lunch on Day 6
Lunch is included during the visit to Petra.
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4x4 Vehicle Ride in Wadi Rum
A 4x4 vehicle ride is included to visit the impressive landscapes of Wadi Rum.
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Camel Ride in Wadi Rum
A 45-minute camel ride through the desert is included.
What's Not Included
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Entry/Exit Fees
Entry/exit fees for Jordan, Israel, and Egypt are not included.
Approximate rates: Jordan: $15 (exit fees), Israel: $32 (exit fee), Egypt: $45 (entry visa). -
Professional Camera Equipment
Drones and cameras with a 5.
5 mtr zoom or other types of professional equipment cameras are prohibited. -
Tickets to Enter the Pyramids
Tickets to go inside the Pyramids of Cheops, Kefren, and Micerinos are not included.
Mode of Transport
Travel in comfort with included transfers between cities and sites, including road trips, 4x4 vehicles in Wadi Rum, a flight to Aswan, and a boat trip on Lake Nasser. Enjoy a mix of modern and traditional transportation methods.
Accommodation
Enjoy comfortable accommodations throughout the tour, including stays in Amman, Petra, Wadi Rum, Saint Catherine, Cairo, Aswan, Luxor, and Hurghada. Experience a mix of city hotels, desert camps, and all-inclusive resorts.
Check out our Q&As
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What historical sites will we visit in Amman?
In Amman, you will visit the AJLUN FORTRESS, a mighty castle from the 12th Century, and the old CHURCH OF SAINT SERGIUS. You will also explore the impressive Roman archaeological site in Jerash.
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What can we expect to see in Madaba?
In Madaba, you will visit the Madaba Archaeological Park, the Church of St. George with its 6th Century mosaic representing the oldest known map of the Holy Land, and Mount Nebo, where Moses stopped to look over the Promised Land.
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What activities are included at the Dead Sea?
At the Dead Sea, you will visit the Dead Sea Museum, take a dip in the saltiest sea and lowest altitude on earth, and enjoy dinner and accommodation at a hotel.
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What will we see in Petra?
In Petra, you will visit the impressive archaeological site accessed through a narrow canyon, discover temples and tombs excavated on the cliffs, and explore the Petra Museum. You will also have the option to visit an old Turkish bath or see a light and sound show.
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What is included in the Wadi Rum desert experience?
In Wadi Rum, you will board 4x4 vehicles to visit impressive landscapes, visit the ruins of the Nabatean temple, enjoy a 45-minute camel ride through the desert, and see the engravings in Khazali Canyon. Dinner and accommodation in a desert camp are also included.
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What are the border crossing fees and restrictions?
At the border crossing from Jordan to Israel and from Israel to Egypt, travelers must pay entry/exit fees: Jordan: $15 (exit fees), Israel: $32 (exit fee), Egypt: $45 (entry visa). Drones and cameras with a 5.5 mtr zoom are prohibited, as well as other types of professional equipment cameras.
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What will we visit in Cairo?
In Cairo, you will explore the famous Pyramids of Cheops, Kefren, and Micerinos, the Sphinx, the Egyptian Museum, the Citadel of Saladin, the Alabaster Mosque, and the Hanging Church in the Coptic neighborhood.
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What is included in the Aswan visit?
In Aswan, you will visit the Red Granite Quarry, the Temple of Philae, enjoy a felucca ride along the river, visit the Nubian Village, and the Monastery of Saint Simeon. Lunch is included, and you will have free time to enjoy the hotel facilities.
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What temples will we visit along the Nile valley?
Along the Nile valley, you will visit the temple of KOM OMBO, the Temple of Edfu, the temple in ESNA, and the LUXOR TEMPLE. You will also see the Colossi of the Memnon and the VALLEY OF THE QUEENS.
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What can we do in Hurghada?
In Hurghada, you will have free time to relax in the hotel facilities, visit the large aquarium or the museum, and take an excursion to EL GOUNA. You will also visit the mosque, walk to the marina, and enjoy the hotel's all-inclusive basis.
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