Enjoy the best of Egypt and Jordan tours budget in a unique experience taking you back through history in 7 days, starting from Cairo with it’s ancient and Islamic sightseeings before heading to Jordan to see the legendary ‘Red-Rose City’ of Petra and other famous sights in Jordan. Take Cairo and Petra Tour and visit one of the richest in history and most beautiful countries in the world, Egypt and Jordan, and immerse yourself in an unforgettable experience.
Day 1: Arrival Cairo – Welcome to land of the Pharaoh’s
Welcome to Cairo, Egypt
Your Memphis Tours Representative will meet and assist you at Cairo International Airport (Arrival procedures) and then escort you to the Hotel by exclusive air-conditioned deluxe vehicle. At the Hotel the your Representative will assist with a smooth check-in and review the holiday itinerary with you to establish and confirm pick-up times for each tour.
Overnight in Cairo.
Day 2: Pyramids & GEM
After enjoying a delicious wholesome breakfast at your hotel, your personal guide will take you to the Giza Plateau to start your journey by marveling at one of the Seven Wonders of the World, the Great Pyramids of Giza. Visit the iconic Sphinx and Valley Temple. After your pyramid visit, you’ll go for lunch at an authentic Egyptian restaurant and then head over to the New Grand Egyptian Museum, also known as the Giza Museum, which is an archaeological museum in Giza, Egypt, about 2 kilometers (1.2 miles) from the Giza pyramid complex. Return back to your hotel.
Overnight in Cairo.
Meals: Breakfast, Lunch.
Visits: Great Pyramids of Giza, Sphinx, Valley Temple, Grand Egyptian Museum (GEM).
Day 3: Museum of Egyptian Civilization, Old Cairo & Salah El-Din Citadel
After a hearty Egyptian breakfast, your expert guide will take you to the National Museum of Egyptian Civilization, home to the royal mummies and a remarkable collection showcasing the diverse history of Egypt. From there, you’ll head to Old Cairo, where you’ll explore some of the oldest churches in the country. After a delicious lunch at a local restaurant, continue your journey through history with a visit to the impressive Salah El-Din Citadel, where you’ll explore the grand Mohammed Ali Mosque and take in panoramic views of Cairo.
Overnight in Cairo.
Meals: Breakfast, Lunch.
Visits: National Museum of Egyptian Civilization, Old Cairo, Salah El-Din Citadel.
Day 4: Fly Cairo to Amman – Hello Jordan
After breakfast, you will be transferred to Cairo International Airport for your flight to Amman. Upon arrival at Queen Alia Airport, our Representative will meet and assist you through the customs and immigration procedures. Transfer to the Hotel in Amman for overnight.
Meals: Breakfast
Day 5: Madaba – Dead Sea Tour
After breakfast drive to Mount Nebo, the place where Prophet Moses gazed at the promised land before he died and his alleged burial place. You will visit the old Monastery and overlook the Jordan Valley, Dead Sea, Jericho and Jerusalem. After we proceed to Madaba, where you will find the famous mosaic 6th century map of Palestine in St. George’s Church. Afterward we drive to the Dead Sea, Being the lowest point on earth and filled with a variety of minerals with medicinal properties the site has developed into a health spa-like hotspot. The mineral concentration in the mud is used for therapeutic and beauty treatments. Queen Cleopatra and Sheba both were said to have known the value of the site and used it. Due too high salinity the water supports no form of life hence the name the Dead Sea and floating is very easy. Be sure to prepare to swim and relax in the mud before heading back to Amman
Meals: Breakfast, Lunch
Day 6: Ancient City of Petra Tour
Our Driver will pick you up by our air conditioned vehicle and drive about 2.5 hours to the Rose Red City of Petra, Jordan’s largest attraction. First started in the 6 th century B.C. by Nabataean Arabs the city boasts beautiful facades carved directly into the walls of the mountain sides. Arriving at the visitor’s center it’s a 700 meter walk to the Siq entrance which is an impressive 1200 meter long gorge of a kaleidoscope of colors the towers more than 80 meters above you. As you exit the chasm you’re instantly transfixed by the beauty of Petra, chosen as one of the New World Wonders, the place speaks for itself. After your time at Petra you make your way back through the Siq before returning to Amman.
Meals: Breakfast, Lunch
Day 7: Amman – Fly Back Home
After breakfast you will be transferred to Queen Alia Airport for final departure.
Meals: Breakfast