10 Days Egypt and Jordan Tours with Nile Cruise
- 10 Days - 9 Nights
- Egypt Packages · Egypt and Jordan Tours
- From $1,999 per person
Description
Set out on an extraordinary 10-day adventure that unites the ancient wonders of Egypt with the enchanting landscapes of Jordan. Traverse the iconic sites of Egypt, from the Pyramids of Giza to the treasures of the Grand Egyptian Museum, followed by a Nile River cruise revealing Aswan, Kom Ombo, Edfu, and Luxor. Then, cross into Jordan to discover the Roman splendor of Jerash, immerse yourself in the buoyant waters of the Dead Sea, and lose yourself in the mystical city of Petra. This curated journey delivers a perfect blend of renowned monuments, natural beauty, and immersive cultural experiences for discerning travelers.
Itinerary
Day 1Arrival in Cairo – Gateway to Antiquity
Arrive at Cairo International Airport, where you’ll be welcomed and guided through arrival formalities by a local representative. Enjoy a comfortable private transfer to your hotel. After check-in, meet your tour coordinator to review your journey’s details and confirm all scheduled pickup times. Spend the evening at leisure, soaking in the vibrant atmosphere of Cairo as you prepare for the adventures ahead.
Overnight: Cairo
Day 2Giza Pyramids & Grand Egyptian Museum Exploration
Begin your day with breakfast before heading to the storied Giza Plateau. Marvel at the iconic Great Pyramid of Khufu, the neighboring pyramids of Khafre and Menkaure, and the enigmatic Sphinx. Discover the Valley Temple, once used for purification ceremonies. After lunch at a local eatery, continue to the Grand Egyptian Museum, renowned as the world’s largest archaeological repository. Explore priceless antiquities, including the treasures of Tutankhamun (with the exception of the famous golden mask, which remains at the Egyptian Museum in Tahrir). Return to your hotel to unwind after an inspiring day.
Highlights: Great Pyramids of Giza, Sphinx, Valley Temple, Grand Egyptian Museum.
Meals: Breakfast, Lunch
Overnight: Giza
Day 3Journey to Aswan – Embark on Nile Cruise
Enjoy breakfast, check out, and transfer to Cairo Airport for your flight south to Aswan. Upon landing, your guide will escort you to board your deluxe Nile cruise ship. After lunch onboard, set out to see Aswan’s highlights: marvel at the engineering feat of the High Dam, take a motorboat across to the enchanting Philae Temple—a tribute to the goddess Isis—and stop at the Unfinished Obelisk, a testament to ancient stone craftsmanship. Return to the cruise for dinner and your first night on the river.
Highlights: High Dam, Philae Temple, Unfinished Obelisk.
Meals: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner
Overnight: Aswan
Day 4Sailing to Kom Ombo
Begin your morning with breakfast as your cruise heads north along the Nile’s tranquil waters. Arrive at Kom Ombo to explore its singular double temple, dedicated to both Sobek—the crocodile god—and Horus the Elder. Examine the symmetrical structure, intriguing carvings, and unique reliefs showing ancient medical tools. After your visit, continue sailing toward Edfu, taking in the ever-changing river scenery from the sun deck.
Highlights: Kom Ombo Temple.
Meals: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner
Day 5Edfu Temple Visit & Luxor’s East Bank
After breakfast, travel by horse-drawn carriage to the Temple of Horus at Edfu, renowned for its towering gateways and detailed hieroglyphs—one of Egypt’s most complete temples. Sail onward to Luxor, enjoying lunch on board. Upon arrival, venture to the monumental Karnak Temple Complex and its vast Hypostyle Hall, then discover Luxor Temple, beautifully illuminated by the afternoon light and once linked to Karnak by the ancient Sphinx Avenue. Return to your cruise vessel for dinner and an overnight stay in Luxor.
Highlights: Edfu Temple, Karnak Temple, Luxor Temple.
Meals: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner
Overnight: Luxor
Day 6Luxor’s West Bank & Return to Cairo
Disembark after breakfast to discover Luxor’s West Bank, home to royal burial grounds and mortuary temples. Explore the Valley of the Kings, where legendary pharaohs like Tutankhamun rest, visit the striking Temple of Queen Hatshepsut carved into the cliffs, and see the massive Colossi of Memnon. After completing your exploration, transfer to Luxor Airport for your flight to Cairo. A representative will be waiting to escort you to your hotel upon arrival.
Highlights: Valley of the Kings, Temple of Hatshepsut, Colossi of Memnon.
Meals: Breakfast
Overnight: Cairo
Day 7From Cairo to Amman – Arrival in Jordan
Have breakfast, then transfer to Cairo International Airport for your flight bound for Amman, Jordan. Upon landing at Queen Alia International Airport, a local assistant will help you through passport control before transferring you to your hotel. Spend your first evening in Amman at your leisure.
Meals: Breakfast
Overnight: Cairo
Day 8Visit Jerash & Relax at the Dead Sea
After breakfast, journey north to Jerash, renowned as one of the most intact Roman cities beyond Italy. Stroll among majestic colonnades, explore the impressive Oval Plaza, the Temple of Artemis, and Hadrian’s Arch. Continue to the Dead Sea, the Earth’s lowest surface point, celebrated for its buoyant waters and mineral-rich mud. Float on the surface, absorb the unique surroundings, then return to Amman for the night.
Highlights: Jerash City Tour, Dead Sea Experience.
Meals: Breakfast
Day 9Explore Petra – The Rose-Red City
Set off after breakfast for Petra—a UNESCO World Heritage Site and one of the New Seven Wonders. Enjoy a scenic drive before walking through the narrow Siq, leading dramatically to the Treasury (Al-Khazneh). Roam among Petra’s carved tombs, ancient temples, and rock-cut theatres. After a full day in this archaeological marvel, return to Amman for your last evening in Jordan.
Highlights: Petra Archaeological Park.
Meals: Breakfast
Overnight: Petra
Day 10Departure from Amman
Enjoy your final breakfast before a transfer to Queen Alia International Airport for your departure, concluding your extraordinary discovery of Egypt and Jordan.
Meals: Breakfast
Overnight: Amman
Included/Excluded
- Personal greeting and airport assistance by expert representatives upon arrival and departure at each airport
- Support from guest relations staff throughout your entire trip
- All ground transportation in a private, air-conditioned luxury vehicle
- Three nights' accommodation in Cairo at a five-star hotel with daily breakfast
- Three nights' accommodation on a five-star Nile cruise with all meals included (breakfast, lunch, and dinner)
- Three nights in Amman, Jordan, at a five-star hotel with daily breakfast
- Domestic flights within Egypt: (Cairo to Aswan) and (Luxor to Cairo)
- All sightseeing activities in Egypt and Jordan as detailed in the itinerary
- Expert English-speaking guides for tours in Cairo, Luxor, and Aswan
- Group sightseeing during the Nile Cruise, ensuring a personalized experience
- Professional English-speaking guides for Jerash, Petra, and the Dead Sea excursions
- All entrance fees to the sites and monuments listed in the program
- Meals as specified each day (breakfast, lunch, dinner according to the itinerary)
- Complimentary bottled water during guided tours
- All applicable taxes and service charges
- International flights to and from Egypt and Jordan
- Entry visas for Egypt and Jordan
- Flight from Cairo to Amman
- Optional excursions or personal activities not featured in the program
- Personal costs such as drinks, laundry, and souvenirs
- Tips and gratuities
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Frequently asked questions
How long is 10 Days Egypt and Jordan Tours with Nile Cruise?
10 Days Egypt and Jordan Tours with Nile Cruise lasts 10 Days - 9 Nights and covers Aswan, Cairo & Luxor.
How much does 10 Days Egypt and Jordan Tours with Nile Cruise cost?
The price starts at $1,999 per person. The exact price depends on your dates and the number of travellers, so send an enquiry for a quote for your trip.
What is included in the price?
The programme lists: Personal greeting and airport assistance by expert representatives upon arrival and departure at each airport; Support from guest relations staff throughout your entire trip; All ground transportation in a private, air-conditioned luxury vehicle; Three nights' accommodation in Cairo at a five-star hotel with daily breakfast; Three nights' accommodation on a five-star Nile cruise with all meals included (breakfast, lunch, and dinner); Three nights in Amman, Jordan, at a five-star hotel with daily breakfast; Domestic flights within Egypt: (Cairo to Aswan) and (Luxor to Cairo); All sightseeing activities in Egypt and Jordan as detailed in the itinerary. See Included/Excluded above for the full list.
What is not included?
Not included: International flights to and from Egypt and Jordan; Entry visas for Egypt and Jordan; Flight from Cairo to Amman; Optional excursions or personal activities not featured in the program; Personal costs such as drinks, laundry, and souvenirs; Tips and gratuities.
Is a guide included?
Yes. The programme lists: Expert English-speaking guides for tours in Cairo, Luxor, and Aswan; Professional English-speaking guides for Jerash, Petra, and the Dead Sea excursions; Complimentary bottled water during guided tours.
Can I change this itinerary?
Yes. When you enquire, tell us your dates, hotels, pace and anything you would like to add or drop, and we adjust the programme and send you a price for it. If you would rather start from a blank page, use our Tailor a Tour form.
How do I book 10 Days Egypt and Jordan Tours with Nile Cruise?
Send an enquiry from the form on this page or message us on WhatsApp. It costs nothing to ask, and we reply within 24 hours with a price for your dates.
What is the cancellation policy?
Our cancellation terms are set out in the Cancellation Policy on this website. Ask us about the conditions for your dates before you book.
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