Egypt, Jordan and Israel

Included Tour Highlights

Egypt:
Join a full-day guided tour of the Grand Pyramids of Cairo & the Sphinx. Take an iconic photo on a camel, followed by the newly opened Grand Egyptian Museum (GEM).
Fly to Luxor and embark on a 4-night modern, comfortable Nile River cruise, complete with all meals and off-shore excursions guided by an Egyptologist plus a fun Galabeya party.
Tour Karnak and Luxor Temples, the Valley of the Kings, Tutankhamen's tomb, and Queen Hatshepsut’s Temple. Also included Philae Island, Colossi of Memnon, and Edfu & Kom Ombo temples.
Jordan & Israel:
Start your journey in Amman, explore Jerash, one of the best-preserved Roman cities, then take in stunning views of the Jordan Valley from Ajlun Castle and Mt. Nebo, see the famous Madaba Mosaic Map, and wander Petra’s rose-red wonders.
In Wadi Rum, jeep past soaring cliffs, enjoy a Bedouin feast, camp under the desert stars, and travel to the fascinating Dead Sea to experience a ”float”.
Wander Jerusalem’s ancient pathways: trace the Via Dolorosa, hear prayers in the Church of the Holy Sepulcher, touch the Western Wall, wander vibrant Cardo alleys, and behold Bethlehem’s Basilica of the Nativity.

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Itinerary

Board your International flight to Cairo; we offer departures from most major Cities in the USA and Canada. You need a valid Canadian or American Passport to enter Egypt; it must be valid for six to eight months from your exact return date. A tourist visa is also required and is easily obtained upon arrival in Egypt.

Upon landing in Egypt, purchase your visa by filling out an application form provided at the airport and submit applicable fee paid in USD cash per person. Meet our Representative who will assist you and also transfer to your Cairo Hotel.

Overnight in Cairo.

Swiss Inn Pyramids Golf Resort

Breakfast

Swiss Inn Pyramids Golf Resort, Egypt Picture

After breakfast at your Hotel join your guide for a tour of:

- The Grand Pyramids of Cairo & Sphinx + Valley Temple of Khafre.
- Short Camel ride for a photo opportunity.
- New Grand Egyptian Museum ( GEM ).

Swiss Inn Pyramids Golf Resort

Breakfast and lunch

After breakfast at your hotel:

- You will be transferred to Cairo airport for your flight to Luxor.
- Upon arrival in Luxor you will be transferred to your Nile River Cruise.

Later join your guide for sightseeing tours of:

- Luxor Temple.
- Karnak Temple.

MS Alyssa Nile River Cruise

Breakfast, lunch and dinner

After breakfast on board depart with your guide to tour:

- Nile West Bank of Luxor to the Valley of the Kings.
- Queen Hatshepsut Temple.
- Colossi of Memnon.

MS Alyssa Nile River Cruise

Breakfast, lunch and dinner

After breakfast on board join your guide for today’s sightseeing tours:

- Temple of Edfu.
- Temple of Kom Ombo.
- Tonight enjoy a traditional Galabeya cruise dinner party night.

MS Alyssa Nile River Cruise

Breakfast, lunch and dinner

After breakfast on board join your guide for sightseeing tours:

- The High Dam.
- Temple of Philae.
- Felucca ride (a felucca is a traditional Egyptian sailing boat).

MS Alyssa Nile River Cruise

Breakfast, lunch and dinner

MS Alyssa Nile River Cruise, Egypt Picture

Breakfast on board.

Disembark. Our representative will transfer you to the Aswan’s airport for your flight back to Cairo. Upon arrival transfer to your Cairo Hotel.

Optional at an extra cost: Join an early morning guided excursion to the Temples of Abu Simbel.

Swiss Inn Pyramids Golf Resort

Breakfast

After breakfast, transfer to Cairo airport for your flight to Amman, Jordan.

Upon arrival transfer to Wadi Rum; along the way visit Mt. Nebo where Moses got a glimpse of the promised land, and the Madaba Mosaic an ancient map that covers the entire floor of St. Georges Church.

Upon arrival in Wadi Rum explore this magical moonscape desert region on a 4x4 jeep desert safari followed by a Bedouin lunch. Dinner and overnight in Wadi Rum at a Desert Campsite surrounded by breathtaking scenery.

Hasan Zawaideh Desert Camp

Breakfast, lunch and dinner

After breakfast, travel to Petra, the ancient Pink City for a full day's tour. Petra is the top tourist destination in Jordan, a UNESCO World Heritage site. This ancient capital of the Nabataean Arabs, is one of the most famous archaeological sites in the world.

Petra began to prosper as the capital of the Nabataean Empire from the first century BC, with the trade of frankincense, myrrh, and spices.

After your tour return to Amman for Overnight.

Sulaf Luxury Hotel or similar

Breakfast

After breakfast at your Hotel drive to the Allenby Bridge to cross into Israel. Border crossing fees must be paid locally upon leaving. Board a shuttle bus and cross into Israel where our representative will meet you.

Transfer to Jerusalem, along the way stop in the ancient city of Jericho for a panoramic view of Mount Quarantine. Continue to Bethlehem and visit the Basilica of the Nativity the oldest church in the world, built over the cave that housed Christ at his birth. You will also see the Chapel of St. Jerome and the Church of St. Catherine.

Arrive in Jerusalem by early evening.

St. George Hotel

Breakfast

After having breakfast spend a full day exploring Jerusalem.
Start the day at the Mount of Olives and view the entire city of Jerusalem. Then explore other sites located here such as Garden of Gethsemane, Church of All Nations, & Dominus Flevit chapel.

Wander through the souk's colorful alleys of Jerusalem's ancient City. Continue with visits to: Via Dolorosa, Holy Sepulcher, and Wailing Wall from there you can see the Dome of the Rock.

Also visit Mt. Zion, Monastery of Dormition, Cave of last supper, & Tomb of King David.

St. George Hotel

Breakfast

After breakfast depart for the Allenby Bridge for your crossing back to Jordan. After crossing formalities meet your representative.
Continue with a visit to the Ancient City of Jerash, one of the most visited tourist destinations second only to Petra. Jerash is one of the best-preserved cities of the Roman Empire in the world.

Next a short scenic drive through the beautiful valleys of northern Jordan to Ajlun Castle, located on the top of a mountain. Ajlun Castle is a maze of corridors and interesting architecture that offers a beautiful view of the surrounding area.
After your visit to Ajlun, enjoy a traditional dinner a local restaurant.

Continue to the Dead Sea for overnight. The Dead Sea region is rich in natural beauty, and its waters are sought for their healing abilities.

Grand East Resort

Breakfast and dinne

Breakfast at your hotel.

Time at leisure to enjoy the hotel amenities and the famous shores of the Dead Sea.
Free time for swimming and floating in the waters of the Dead Sea.
The Dead sea is the lowest point on Earth’s surface and its salt concentrations are nearly ten times that of the average ocean.

Later transfer to Amman’s airport for your return flight.

What's included

Flights

Domestic flights within Egypt.
Cairo-Amman flight.

Meals

Breakfast daily.
Cairo full day tour includes lunch.
Breakfast, lunch and dinner daily aboard the Nile River Cruise.
Traditional Bedouin lunch & dinner in Wadi Rum.

Services & Fees

All Transfer services included, meet and assist pick-up and drop-off for airport, hotel, and ports.
Road transfers Amman-Jerusalem-Amman, crossing the border at Allenby Bridge. Border fees paid locally.
Tourist sites entrance fees.

Accommodations

Three nights Cairo Swiss Inn Pyramids Golf Resort.
Four nights MS Alyssa Nile River Cruise.
One night Amman Sulaf Luxury Hotel.
One night Wadi Rum Hasan Zawaideh Desert Camp.
Two nights Jerusalem St. George Hotel.
One night Dead Sea Grand East Resort.

Not included:

International flights from/to home not included in this offer.
Egypt's tourist visa fee paid on arrival at Cairo airport: USD 36 per person.
Jordan's tourist visa fee USD 40 (may be waived subject to length of stay).
Israel ETA-IL fee Apply on-line before departure https://israel-entry.piba.gov.il/.
Border crossing fees paid locally Jordan-Israel; approx. USD 90 P/person.
Customary tips.

Prices (USD)

LAND ONLY PRICE - domestic & regional flights included

$3899

PRICE INCLUDES THESE FLIGHTS:
Domestic flights within Egypt.
Cairo-Amman flight.

International Flights from/to home not included with this offer.

DATES AVAILABLE: Tour available year-round, weekly Friday departures.

Price per person based on double room. Solo travelers extra 1299 USD.
Higher seasonal rates apply for Easter, Christmas & New Year.

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Egypt, Jordan and Israel