Egypt, Jordan & Israel Discovery

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More than a trip - this is an experience of a lifetime! Explore the ancient wonders of three countries, Egypt, Jordan and Israel on this comprehensive journey. Begin in Egypt, where you will see the Great Pyramids, Egyptian Museum, Luxor, Valley of the King & Queen and Karnak Temple. Fly to Amman and journey to Petra, one of the most famous archaeological...
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Overview

Trip type
Private Guided
Lodging level
Premium - 4 star
Physical level
Easy
Trip pace
Flexible schedule

Highlights

    • Explore Cairo and see the exciting Pyramids of Giza, Saqqara, & Memphis, Solar Boat Museum, Pyramid of Zoser, Sunset Camel Ride, Egyptian Museum
    • Discover Luxor, Temples of Luxor and Karnak, Avenue of Sphinx, Karnak Open Air Museum, Valley of the Kings, Valley of the Queens, King Tut’s Tomb, Nefertari Tomb
    • Experience tour to Amman,Jerash City Tour
    • Explore Petra, tThe Treasury, Rock-Cut Tombs, Nabatean-Built Theatre, Ad-Deir Monastery
    • Visit Wadi Rum, enjoy Jeep Tour, Canyons, Water Holes, Lawrence Spring, Khazalee mountain
    • Take an awesome visit to Dead Sea , Madaba City, Mt. Nebo, Bethany Tour
    • Discover Jerusalem, Old City, Nazareth & Galilee, Ein Gedi, Qumran, Masada, Dead Sea, New City, Bethlehem

What's this trip about?

    More than a trip - this is an experience of a lifetime! Explore the ancient wonders of three countries, Egypt, Jordan and Israel on this comprehensive journey. Begin in Egypt, where you will see the Great Pyramids, Egyptian Museum, Luxor, Valley of the King & Queen and Karnak Temple. Fly to Amman and journey to Petra, one of the most famous archaeological sites in the world. Head to Wadi Rum for a sunset jeep safari. Continue to the Dead Sea stopping in Madaba and Mt. Nebo along the way. Travel to Israel where you will visit Jerusalem, Nazareth, Masada and Bethlehem before ending the journey in Tel Aviv!  This is a sample itinerary to give you some ideas - we would be happy to customize this tour to best suit your travel needs.

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Details

Itinerary focusClassic Highlights
Group sizePrivate - your group only
Age rangeNo age restrictions
Flights and transportAll internal transport included (including local flights)
Start CityCairo
End CityTel Aviv

Travel Themes

  • Cultural
  • Nature & Wildlife
  • 50 Plus
  • Local Immersion & Homestays
  • National Parks
  • Religious

Destinations

Activities

  • Camel Riding
  • Culture
  • Historic Sightseeing
  • Homestays & Cultural Immersion
  • Horseback Riding & Equestrian
  • Nature

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Itinerary

Day 1: Cairo - Airport Assistance & Visa Service

Accommodation: The Mena House Palace Hotel – Deluxe Garden View

Welcome to Cairo! Upon your arrival, you will be met at the end of the tunnel by an airport representative who will aid and facilitate you through the Visa process (cost included). You will then be...

Cairo - Airport Transfer (Arrival)

Transfer in private vehicle with English speaking driver from the Airport to your hotel for overnight.

Day 2: Pyramids of Giza, Saqqara, & Memphis Tour (Lunch Included)

Meals: Lunch and Dinner

Accommodation: The Mena House Palace - Deluxe Garden View

Spend a full day with your private certified Egyptologist who will provide fascinating insight to each of the three famed pyramids of Giza. Wander about these inspiring pyr...

Sunset Camel Ride (Dinner Included)

This evening set out before dusk towards the Ancient Pyramids of Giza for a Sunset Camel Ride. Take in the incredible sights set against a fiery sky as your camel gently paces through the golden sand dunes. Enjoy dinner at a traditional Bedouin restaurant before returning to your hotel for the night.

Day 3: Cairo - Airport Transfer (Depart)

Meals: Breakfast and Lunch

Accommodation: Hilton Luxor Resort & Spa – King Hilton Room

Transfer in private vehicle with full assistance from your hotel to Cairo Airport.

Flight: Cairo - Luxor (1 hr)

Flight from Cairo to Luxor. Duration is 1 hour. Flight times TBD.

Luxor - Airport Transfer (Arrival)

Welcome to Luxor. Transfer provided in private vehicle with English speaking driver from the Airport to your hotel.

Luxor is often characterized as the "world's greatest open-air museum", as the ruins of the temple complexes at Karnak and Luxor stand within the...

Luxor East Bank Tour (Lunch Included)

Your private tour takes you through the East Bank of the Nile to visit the Temples of Luxor and Karnak, largely the work of Amenhotep III and Ramesses II, whose colossi and obelisk stand at the entrance. Walk along the Avenue of Sphinx as you enter the complex while y...

Day 4: Luxor - West Bank Tour (Lunch Included)

Meals: Breakfast and Lunch

Accommodation: Hilton Luxor Resort & Spa – King Hilton Room

Visit the Valley of the Kings where you will see the intact royal tombs of the Pharaohs. Continue to Tombs of Princes in the Valley of the Queens. Stop at the magn...

King Tut's Tomb

Visit the famous tomb of King Tutankhamen in conjunction with your West Bank day tour.

Nefertari Tomb

Entrance to the Tomb of Nefertari provided in conjunction with your West Bank tour.

Day 5: Luxor - Airport Transfer (Depart)

Meals: Breakfast, Lunch and Dinner

Accommodation: Kempinski Nile Hotel – Nile Superior Room

Transfer in private vehicle with English speaking driver from your accommodations to the airport.

Flight: Luxor - Cairo (1 hr)

Flight from Luxor to Cairo. Duration is approximately 1 hour.

Cairo - Airport Transfer (Arrival)

Transfer in private vehicle with English speaking driver from the Airport to your hotel for overnight.

Egyptian Museum Private Tour (Lunch Included)

Today your private tour of the Egyptian Museum awaits. Built in 1891, The Egyptian Antiquities Museum is the second most visited attraction in Cairo. From the prehistoric era to the Greco-Roman period and housing more than 165,000 artifacts, the museum is home to the ...

Cairo by Night (Dinner Included)

Begin your evening with a walking tour of Old Cairo City and El Moez Le Din Allah Street, which has an array of historical monuments spread along both sides of the street. Explore the stalls and passageways of the 600-year old Khan Khalili bazaar and enjoy a traditional Egyptian dinner in the famous Naguib Mahfouz Restaurant where quality and taste will fill your senses.

Day 6: Cairo - Airport Transfer (Depart)

Meals: Breakfast

Accommodation: W Amman – Wonderful Room

Transfer in private vehicle with English speaking driver from your accommodations to the airport.

Flight: Cairo - Amman (1.15 hrs)

Flight from Cairo to Amman. Duration is 1 hour and 15 minutes.

Amman – Airport Assistance & Visa Service

Welcome to Amman International Airport (also called Queen Alia). An Airport representative awaits your arrival holding a sign with your name printed on it, assisting you through the visa process (included) & luggage identification before introducing you to your Tr...

Amman - Airport Transfer (Arrival)

Transfer in private vehicle with English speaking driver from the Airport to your hotel for overnight.

Amman by Night

In the early evening, your driver will take you downtown for a walking tour of the old city Amman. You will get to mix with locals, eat Arabic Sweets (Knafeh), and drink fruit cocktails at a famous stand. Return transfer provided.

Day 7: Jerash Tour (Lunch Included)

Meals: Breakfast, Lunch and Dinner

Accommodation: Movenpick Petra - Superior Room

Transfer to Jerash - one of the best preserved Roman provincial towns in the world. The ancient city of Jerash boasts an unbroken chain of human occupation dating back more...

Transport: Amman – Petra (3 hrs)

Transfer in private vehicle from Amman to Petra. Driving time is 3 hours.

Petra by Night

To visit Petra during daylight is awe-inspiring, to experience it by the light of 1,800 candles is truly an out-of-this-world experience! Walk through the Siq to the Khazneh, following a candle-lit path and enjoy the haunting music of the Bedouin at the Treasury. Tours start at 8.30pm and operates every Monday, Wednesday and Thursday.

Day 8: Petra Day Tour (Lunch Included)

Meals: Breakfast, Lunch and Dinner

Accommodation: Suncity Camp Wadi Rum – Martian Dome

Petra is Jordan's most valuable treasured tourist attraction. It is a vast, unique city, carved into the rock face by the Nabateans; an industrious Arab people who set...

Transport: Petra – Wadi Rum (1.5 hrs)

Transfer in private vehicle from Petra to Wadi Rum. Driving time is approximatly 1 hour and 30 minutes.

Also known as the 'Valley of the Moon', the Wadi Rum Reserve is a timeless place, virtually untouched by humanity and its destructive forces.  The weather an...

Sunset Wadi Rum Jeep Tour

Explore this vast terrain with your private 4x4 Closed Top jeep safari inside Wadi Rum including the Lawrence Spring, and Khazalee mountain (duration is 2 hrs).

Day 9: Madaba City & Mt. Nebo Tour (Lunch Included)

Meals: Breakfast, Lunch and Dinner

Accommodation: Kempinski Hotel Dead Sea - Ishtar Superior Room

Welcome to Madaba. Best known for its spectacular Byzantine and Umayyad mosaics, Madaba is home to the famous 6th century Mosaic Map of Jerusalem and the Ho...

Day 10: Bethany Tour

Meals: Breakfast and Dinner

Accommodation: Kempinski Hotel Dead Sea - Ishtar Superior Room

Head to the lowest point on earth - the Dead Sea. Visit the site of John the Baptist's settlement at Bethany - Beyond the Jordan. Known from the Bible (John 1:28 a...

Day 11:

Meals: Breakfast and Dinner

Accommodation: Bezalel Hotel - Classic Room with Balcony

Transport: Dead Sea - Allenby Bridge (30 min)

Transfer in private vehicle with English speaking driver from the Dead Sea to Allenby Bridge.

Transport: Allenby - Jerusalem

Transfer in private vehicle with English speaking driver from Allenby Border Crossing to Jerusalem.

Day 12: Old City Tour (Christian)

Meals: Breakfast and Dinner

Accommodation: Bezalel Hotel - Classic Room with Balcony

Your day begins with the ascension to the Mt. of Olives for a panoramic view of Jerusalem: Overlooking the Old City, the Mount is covered partly in olive trees, cemeteri...

Day 13: Nazareth & Galilee Tour

Meals: Breakfast and Dinner

Accommodation: Bezalel Hotel - Classic Room with Balcony

Drive to Nazareth, the boyhood home of Jesus Mary and Joseph. Visit the Church of the Annunciation and Capernaum; where a second century synagogue was discovered which t...

Day 14: Ein Gedi, Qumran Masada & Dead Sea

Meals: Breakfast and Dinner

Accommodation: Bezalel Hotel - Classic Room with Balcony

Begin your day at Ein Gedi Reserve. Known for its waterfalls, this Oasis in the desert is mentioned several times in the Book of Psalms and referenced in the biblical st...

Day 15: New City Bethlehem Tour

Meals: Breakfast and Dinner

Accommodation: Shalom & Relax Hotel - Superior Room

We will visit the newly renovated and exciting Israel Museum, where the Dead Sea Scrolls are exhibited and a large Model of Jerusalem as it used to look in the 2nd Temple...

Transport: Jerusalem – Tel Aviv (1 hr)

Transfer in private vehicle from Jerusalem to Tel Aviv. Duration is approximately 1 hour

Day 16: Tel Aviv – Airport Transfer (Depart)

Unfortunately, we say goodbye to you today. Transfer in private vehicle with full assistance to Tel Aviv Airport for your flight home. Keep the memories alive and we hope to see you in Israel again soon. Stay Travelous!

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Last Updated: 1/21/2022

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Meals Included

13 Breakfasts, 7 Lunches and 11 Dinners

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