Itinerary
- Day 1
Luxor
You'll land at Luxor Airport and meet your guide for the transfer to your hotel in the city center. Once you check in, the afternoon and evening are open for you to wander around Luxor at your own pace and get used to the surroundings.
- Day 2
Luxor
After breakfast, there's a pre-tour briefing before heading to Luxor Temple to see its columns and hieroglyphic carvings. From there, you'll check out the Mummification Museum to learn about ancient Egyptian burial practices, followed by the Luxor Museum's artifact collection. By evening, you'll head to Karnak Temple for the Sound and Light Show with narration in your language, then return to your hotel.
- Meals
- Breakfast
Included Activities
- Luxor Temple guided visit
- Mummification Museum visit
- Luxor Museum visit with expert guide
- Karnak Sound and Light Show with hotel transfer and earphone translation
Landmarks/POIs Luxor Temple Mummification Museum Luxor Museum Karnak Temples - Day 3
Luxor
You'll start with the Valley of the Queens, the burial ground for pharaohs' wives, then walk through the Valley of the Artisans to see where skilled craftsmen lived. Next comes the Temple of Medinat Habu built for Pharaoh Ramesses III, and a stop at the Colossi of Memnon. If you want, there's an optional hot air balloon flight over the West Bank at sunrise.
- Meals
- Breakfast
Included Activities
- Valley of the Queens visit
- Valley of the Artisans (Deir el-Medina) visit
- Temple of Medinat Habu visit
- Colossi of Memnon visit
Optional Activities
- Hot air balloon flight over West Bank of the Nile at sunrise
Landmarks/POIs Valley of the Queens Valley of the Artisans (Deir el-Medina) Temple of Medinat Habu Colossi of Memnon - Day 4
Luxor to Sharm El Sheikh
You'll transfer to Luxor Airport for your flight to Sharm El Sheikh. After landing and checking into your hotel, you have the afternoon for snorkeling in Ras Mohammed National Park with a guide to explore coral reefs and marine life before heading back to your hotel.
- Meals
- Breakfast
Included Activities
- Snorkeling excursion in Ras Mohammed National Park
Landmarks/POIs Ras Mohammed National Park - Day 5
Mount Sinai
Late in the evening, you'll get picked up from your hotel for a three-hour drive to Mount Sinai (2,285m/7,497ft). The climb starts at 2:00 am with a guide, and you can take either the direct route or the longer path with 700 steps, both reaching the summit for sunrise. Camel rides to the base of the stairs are also an option. After coming down, you'll visit the monastery's Transfiguration Church, the Burning Bush, and the Well of Prophet Moses before returning to your hotel.
- Meals
- Breakfast
Included Activities
- Mount Sinai guided climb with sunrise
- Transfiguration Church visit
- Burning Bush site visit
- Well of Prophet Moses visit
Optional Activities
- Camel ride to the foot of the staircase as alternative to climbing
Landmarks/POIs Mount Sinai Transfiguration Church Burning Bush Well of Prophet Moses - Day 6
Sharm El Sheikh to Amman
You'll transfer to Sharm El Sheikh Airport for your flight to Amman. Upon arrival, staff will help with visa matters and luggage, then transfer you to your hotel. After checking in, you have free time to relax or explore Amman on your own.
- Meals
- Breakfast
- Day 7
Jerash
You'll drive north to Jerash, known for its well-preserved Roman architecture that rivals sites outside Italy. Spend time exploring this ancient city with over 6,500 years of human settlement. Then return to Amman for an afternoon tour of the white city, seeing the Citadel with the Temple of Hercules, the Umayyad Palace, the Byzantine Church, and the 6,000-seat Roman Theatre.
- Meals
- Breakfast
Included Activities
- Jerash archaeological site visit
- Citadel of Amman visit
- Temple of Hercules visit
- Umayyad Palace visit
- Byzantine Church visit
- Roman Theatre visit
Landmarks/POIs Jerash Citadel of Amman Temple of Hercules Umayyad Palace Byzantine Church Roman Theatre - Day 8
Amman to Petra
The day starts with a scenic drive to Petra via the King's Highway through deep valleys, olive groves, and small villages. You'll stop in Madaba to see the Greek Orthodox Church of St. George with its famous 6th-century Byzantine mosaic map of the Holy Land. Next is Mt. Nebo with views of the Holy Land, then through Wadi al-Mujib canyon to explore the 12th-century Kerak Castle. You'll arrive in Petra, check in, and have free time. A candlelit Petra tour through the Siq to the Treasury is available as an option.
- Meals
- Breakfast
Included Activities
- Greek Orthodox Church of St. George visit in Madaba
- Mt. Nebo visit
- Kerak Castle visit
Optional Activities
- Petra by Candlelight tour through the Siq to the Treasury (evening)
Landmarks/POIs Greek Orthodox Church of St. George Mt. Nebo Wadi al-Mujib Kerak Castle - Day 9
Petra to Wadi Rum
Most of the day you'll explore Petra, the ancient Nabatean capital. A 2-3 hour guided tour takes you through the 200-meter-high Siq to the famous Khazneh carved into rock, plus elaborate facades, ancient water channels, tombs, and streets. During free time, hike to the 50-meter-high Monastery or the High Place of Sacrifice (minimum 3km through Siq plus several kilometers to other sites with 800+ steps). Horse carriages (about USD 28) go through the Siq to Treasury, and donkeys are available for monastery steps. In the afternoon, drive into Wadi Rum and join Bedouin hosts at a camp under towering rocks. Spend the evening relaxing, stargazing, and having traditional Jordanian food.
- Meals
- Breakfast, Dinner (Traditional Jordanian meal at Bedouin camp)
Included Activities
- Petra guided tour with visit to Siq and Khazneh (Treasury)
- Petra independent exploration
- Wadi Rum Jeep safari
- Bedouin desert camp overnight experience
- Traditional Jordanian dinner
Optional Activities
- Monastery hike (50m high structure with breathtaking views)
- High Place of Sacrifice and Lion Fountain hike
- Horse carriage ride through Siq to Treasury and back (approximately USD 28)
- Donkey rides for monastery steps
Landmarks/POIs Petra Siq Khazneh (Treasury) Monastery Wadi Rum - Day 10
Wadi Rum to Dead Sea
After breakfast, you'll go on a Jeep safari through Wadi Rum's rust-colored rocky mountains that inspired Lawrence of Arabia. Then drive north along the Dead Sea banks, the lowest point on earth at over 400 meters below sea level. You'll stop for a unique float in the intensely salty water where you'll naturally bob on the surface. The region has dramatic natural beauty with mountains and rolling hills toward Jerusalem.
- Meals
- Breakfast
Included Activities
- Wadi Rum Jeep safari
- Dead Sea floating experience
Landmarks/POIs Wadi Rum Dead Sea - Day 11
Dead Sea to Amman Airport
You'll check out of your hotel and say goodbye to this destination. Your representative will transfer you to Amman International Airport for your departure flight, ending your Egyptian and Jordanian journey.
- Meals
- Breakfast
