Package 12 Days 11 Nights to Cairo, Luxur , Aswan & Petra Tour
Tour Overview
Embark on a luxurious 12-day, 11-night journey through the wonders of Egypt and Jordan with our exclusive tour package. Begin your adventure in Cairo, where you'll marvel at the Giza Pyramids, the Sphinx, and the treasures of the Egyptian Museum. Enjoy a 4-day Nile cruise from Luxor to Aswan, visiting iconic sites like the Valley of the Kings and the Temple of Philae. After exploring Cairo's rich history, fly to Amman for a relaxing stay and a thrilling Jeep tour in Wadi Rum. Conclude your trip with a visit to the legendary rose-red city of Petra, experiencing its ancient splendor before returning home. ...more ...less
Highlights
Itinerary
Day 1 : Giza
Location: Cairo
Accommodation Name: hotel
Arrival Cairo – Welcome to land of the Pharaoh’s
Your tour manager will meet and assist you at Cairo International Airport and then he will escort you to the hotel by an air-conditioned coach. At hotel the tour manager will assist with a smooth check-in and review your holiday itinerary with you to establish and confirm pick-up times for each tour. Overnight in Cairo. ...more ...less
Day 2 : Cairo
Location: Cairo
Accommodation Name: hotel
Meals Included: Breakfast, Lunch
Pyramids and Cairo Sightseeing
Breakfast at your hotel in Cairo and then met by your personal guide who will accompany you to Giza Plateau to visit one of the seven wonders of the ancient world, the Great Pyramids of Cheops, Chephren and Mykerinus, famous Sphinx, and Valley temple facing the great statue. Lunch at a good quality local restaurant. Then transfer to enjoy the Egyptian Museum, Treasures room for the child king Tutankhamen. Continue to Coptic Cairo to visit the Hanging Church and Ben Ezra Synagogue. Continue driving to Islamic Cairo, where you will be able to explore Khan El Khalili, Cairo’s old bazaar. Back to your hotel. Overnight in Cairo.
Optional Tour to the Sound & Light Show at Giza Pyramids – 30$ per person
Meals: Breakfast, Lunch.
Day 3 : Luxor
Location: Luxor
Accommodation Name: Nile cruise
Meals Included: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner
Fly Cairo to Luxor – Nile Cruise Tour
Check out from hotel in the morning then transfer to Cairo Airport for a flight with EGYPTAIR to Luxor where you will be met and assisted, then taken by an air-conditioned vehicle to board your Egypt Nile cruise to check in. After lunch on board, enjoy a visit to the impressive Karnak Temple and Luxor Temple. Dinner and overnight on board Nile cruise.
Meals: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner.
Day 4 : Luxor
Location: Luxor
Accommodation Name: Nile cruise
Meals Included: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner
Luxor Nile Cruise Excursions
After breakfast on your Nile cruise, take an excursion to the royal cemetery for 62 Pharaohs, Valley of the Kings, then to mortuary Temple of Queen Hatshepsut, which was built by the architects of the New Kingdom Pharaoh Hatshepsut in the 15th century BC. Head to the Colossi of Memnon. After lunch, you will sail to Edfu enjoying a leisurely dinner on board. Overnight on board Nile Cruise.
Optional Hot Air Balloon Tour: A hot air balloon is an incredible way to see the “world’s largest open-air museum. Tour will carry you over Luxor’s ruins and temples in the beautiful morning light. The price of hot air balloon is 99$ Per Person.
Meals: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner.
Day 5 : Kom Ombo
Location: Kom Ombo
Accommodation Name: Nile cruise
Meals Included: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner
Luxor Nile Cruise Tours
After breakfast on Nile Cruise, visit the well-preserved Ptolemaic Temple dedicated to Horus at Edfu. Sail to Kom Ombo to see the unique Temple of Sobek, dedicated to Sobek the crocodile god, and Horus the falcon-headed god. Have your lunch on board. Continue sailing to Aswan. Dinner and overnight on board your Nile Cruise.
Meals: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner.
Day 6 : Aswan
Location: Aswan
Accommodation Name: Nile cruise
Meals Included: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner
Aswan Nile Cruise Tours
After breakfast on Nile cruise, enjoy a day’s sightseeing in Aswan. Start with the High Dam and the largest known ancient obelisk, located in the northern region of the stone quarries of ancient Egypt, the Unfinished Obelisk, proceeding to the beautiful Temple of Philae, which is devoted to the two goddesses Isis and Hathor. Dinner and overnight on board deluxe Nile Cruise.
Meals: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner.
Day 7 : Abu Simbel
Location: Abu Simbel
Accommodation Name: hotel
Meals Included: Breakfast
Fly Aswan to Cairo
Disembark from your Nile cruise after breakfast, then transfer to Aswan Airport for your return to Cairo where you will be met and assisted at the airport then taken to your hotel. Overnight in Cairo.Optional tour to enjoy Abu Simbel temples, which were originally carved out of the mountainside during the reign of Pharaoh Ramesses II in the 13th century BC, as a lasting monument to himself and his queen Nefertari. The price of Abu Simbel tour is $85 per person.
Meals: Breakfast.
Day 8 : Alexandria
Location: Alexandria
Accommodation Name: hotel
Meals Included: Breakfast
Free Day in Cairo
Breakfast at your hotel, and today you have the choice of having a free day in Cairo or join our most valuable optional tour to the second capital of Egypt, Alexandria visiting one of the most important defensive strongholds, not only in Egypt, but also along the Mediterranean Sea coast, Qaitbay Citadel, built in the 15th century by Sultan Qaitbay on the spot where Alexandria’s ancient lighthouse once stood, then move on to the new and much acclaimed Alexandria Library. Also visit the Roman cemetery cut out of the rock, the Catacombs. Return to your hotel in Cairo.
Meals: Breakfast
Day 9 : El Nozha
Location: Cairo
Accommodation Name: hotel
Meals Included: Breakfast
Cairo – Flight to Amman, Welcome to Jordan
Breakfast at the hotel with free time at your leisure, then you will be transferred to Cairo International Airport for your flight to Amman .Your tour manager will meet and assist you upon your arrival at Amman International Airport. After that, you will be transferred to your hotel in Amman by a private air-conditioned vehicle for check-in. Upon arrival at the hotel, he will do your check in and give you detailed information concerning your tomorrow’s trip. Overnight in Amman.
Meals: Breakfast
Day 10 :
Accommodation Name: hotel
Meals Included: Breakfast
Wadi Rum Jeep tour – Petra Overnight
Enjoy a tour of the protected area of Wadi Rum in Jordan. Here still Bedouins live in a traditional way, and by 4×4 Jeep tour, you discover canyons, sand dunes, and Nabatean rock inscriptions. Then transfer to your hotel in Petra and overnight.
Meals: Breakfast.
Day 11 : Petra - Wadi Musa
Location: Petra - Wadi Musa
Accommodation Name: hotel
Meals Included: Breakfast
Petra Visit – Amman
Enjoy this Petra Short Break. After breakfast enjoys a tour of the red rose city Petra, the biggest attraction of Jordan. Petra was first established around the 6th century B.C. by the Nabataean Arabs, a nomadic tribe who settled in the area and founded a commercial empire. Pass the canyon, the so called Siq, to see the most beautiful monument: the Treasury. Continue via the Street of Facades to the Royal Tombs and Pharaoh’s Castle then you will be transferred to Amman hotel and overnight.
Meals: Breakfast.
Day 12 :
Meals Included: Breakfast
Amman – Fly Back Home
Your tour manager will pick you up from your hotel and drive to Amman Airport for departure.
Meals: Breakfast.
Note : If the mentioned cruise or the hotel are not available, the company has the right to change to any cruise or hotel, as long as it is of same category.
What's Included
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Meals
Dinner, Breakfast, Lunch
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Meet and Greet Service
Meet and greet service by our representatives at airports
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Guest Relations Assistance
Assistance of our guest relations during your stay
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Transfers
All transfers to/from airport & hotel by an air-conditioned coach
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Accommodation in Cairo
Accommodation for 4 nights in Cairo including daily breakfast
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Nile Cruise Accommodation
Accommodation for 4 nights on 05 star Superior Nile Cruise on full board
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Accommodation in Amman
Accommodation for 2 nights in Amman including breakfast
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Accommodation in Petra
Accommodation for 1 night in Petra including breakfast
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Sightseeing Tours in Cairo
All sightseeing tours in Cairo sharing Sun Pyramids Tours group
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Sightseeing Tours on the Cruise
All sightseeing tours on the cruise sharing Sun Pyramids Tours group
What's Not Included
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International Airfare
International Airfare
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Cairo to Amman Flight
Cairo / Amman flight
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Entry Visa to Egypt
Entry visa to Egypt
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Optional Tours
Optional Tours
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Personal Spendings
Personal spendings
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Sound & Light Show at Giza Pyramids
Optional Tour to the Sound & Light Show at Giza Pyramids $30
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Tickets Inside the Pyramids
Tickets To Get Inside The Pyramids
Please Note
- Not wheelchair accessible
- Not stroller accessible
- Not suitable for pets
- No public transportation nearby
- Infants must not sit on laps
- Infant seats unavailable
- Cairo International Airport
Mode of Transport
Travel in style with all transfers to/from airports and hotels by air-conditioned coach, domestic flights between Cairo and Luxor, and a 4x4 Jeep tour in Wadi Rum.
Accommodation
Enjoy comfortable stays with 4 nights in Cairo, 4 nights on a 5-star Superior Nile Cruise, 2 nights in Amman, and 1 night in Petra, all including daily breakfast and select meals.
Check out our Q&As
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What kind of meals are included in the tour package?
The tour package includes breakfast, lunch, and dinner. Meals are provided at the hotel, on the Nile cruise, and during your tours as mentioned in the itinerary.
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Is there a tour guide provided during the trip?
Yes, an English-speaking tour guide will accompany you during your trips. Additionally, there will be a local English-speaking spot guide in Petra for about 2-3 hours.
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Are airport transfers included in the tour package?
Yes, all transfers to and from the airport and hotel are included and will be conducted by an air-conditioned coach.
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What kind of accommodation is provided during the tour?
The tour includes accommodation for 4 nights in Cairo, 4 nights on a 5-star Superior Nile Cruise, 2 nights in Amman, and 1 night in Petra. All accommodations include daily breakfast.
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Are there any optional tours available during the trip?
Yes, there are several optional tours available, including a Sound & Light Show at Giza Pyramids for $30 per person, a Hot Air Balloon Tour over Luxor for $99 per person, and a tour to Abu Simbel temples for $85 per person.
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What activities are included in the Wadi Rum visit?
During the visit to Wadi Rum, you will enjoy a 4x4 Jeep tour to discover canyons, sand dunes, and Nabatean rock inscriptions.
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What are the main attractions visited in Cairo?
In Cairo, you will visit the Giza Pyramids, the Sphinx, the Valley Temple, the Egyptian Museum, the Hanging Church, Ben Ezra Synagogue, and Khan El Khalili bazaar.
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What is the itinerary for the Nile Cruise?
The Nile Cruise itinerary includes visits to Karnak Temple, Luxor Temple, Valley of the Kings, Temple of Queen Hatshepsut, Colossi of Memnon, Temple of Horus at Edfu, Temple of Sobek at Kom Ombo, High Dam, Unfinished Obelisk, and Temple of Philae in Aswan.
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What should I know about accessibility and suitability for this tour?
The tour is not wheelchair accessible, not stroller accessible, not suitable for pets, and there is no public transportation nearby. Infants must not sit on laps, and infant seats are unavailable.
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Can you purchase alcohol in Egypt?
Yes, alcohol Alcohol is permitted for sale and available in Egypt, either in better hotels, Nile Cruises, higher-class restaurants and cafes, pubs and Bazaars. You will also find off-licenses as well. The Egyptian people understand drinking alcohol according to different customs and cultures. Please note, though, it is illegal to drink alcohol in the streets in Egypt.
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Can I obtain a visa on arrival in Egypt?
Egypt visa arrival policy applies to the following countries: the United States, Australia, New Zealand, the United Kingdom, Canada, all European Union countries, Norway, Russia, Ukraine, Georgia, Serbia, Malaysia, Macedonia, Japan, South Korea, China (as of May 2018). If you are a citizen of one of these countries, you can obtain a visa with your passport information, personal information, and details about your travel plans upon arrival at an Egyptian port of entry. The visa on arrival is usually valid for 30 days.
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Can unmarried couples stay together in Egypt?
Foreign unmarried couples can stay together in Egypt. Egyptian or Arabian unmarried couples are not allowed to stay together, as it is illegal. The same goes for an Egyptian man/foreign woman or Egyptian woman/foreign man, as it is illegal for them to stay in a hotel together.
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What to wear when I travel to Egypt?
Clothing: Egypt's climate is dry all year round, so you won't require rainwear unless you are going to Alexandria between December and February. In winter you will need light woolen clothes with sweaters, “layers of clothing are recommended. “From December to February travelers to winter clothing is essential. In spring and autumn, a combination of both is advisable for the warm days and cool nights, so pack accordingly. From May to November, light cotton clothes are recommended People in Egypt are used to tourists visiting their countries. You are welcome to wear walking shorts and a short sleeve shirt for sightseeing excursions On board Nile cruises we recommend to dress 'smart casual' to dinner each evening. Swimsuits are absolutely fine for the swimming pools and beaches On days that you visit Holy sites (mosques and churches), you preferably wear slacks, long skirts and long sleeves. If not, they provide in the mosques something long to wear to enter the mosques Strong and comfortable closed-toe shoes are wise choices to keep your feet from sand, dust, or mud. Sandals are not good options, except for beach areas.
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Are there any special customs I should observe whilst in Egypt?
Yes, most Egyptian customs differ from the Western customs due to the cultural and religious differences, as shown below: 1. Most women in Egypt behave conservatively with strangers. 2. Most mosques require visitors to remove their shoes before entering. 3. Use the right hand to eat and give gifts. 4. It is inept to take photos of soldiers, tanks, or any other military property.
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Can I get a visa on arrival from other border crossings other than airports?
Regarding the conditions for obtaining a visa at border crossings and ports, they are applied in accordance with the policy for obtaining an Egyptian visa, as mentioned previously. But kindly note that in some ports, guarantee letter will be required and also permission from the tourism police, to leave the port and return and your travel agent will help you in this case by providing the guarantee letter. It is therefore possible to apply for an Egyptian visa on arrival at the border control for the countries that take the visa upon arrival However, it is strongly advised against crossing the land border as information on checkpoints that issue visas on arrival is not always up to date. Thus, applying for a visa on arrival in Egypt can be done mainly at the following international checkpoints: Cairo International Airport Hurghada International Airport St Catherine's International Airport Borg El Arab International Airport in Alexandria Sharm El Sheikh International Airport Luxor International Airport
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Low Deposit
Sun Pyramids Tours requires a minimum deposit of 10% or the full booking value, whichever is less, with the final balance not due until 7 days before departure.
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Cancellation Policy
We don't charge a cancellation fee, here is a summary of sun pyramids tours charges.
Up to 15 days before tour starts: Forfeit 100% of deposit.
At 10 days before tour starts: Forfeit 50% of booking price.
At 7 days before tour starts: Forfeit 100% of booking price.
Package 12 Days 11 Nights to Cairo, Luxur , Aswan & Petra Tour
12 Days Starting in Cairo, Egypt and ending in Amman, Jordan
Visiting: Cairo, Luxor, Kom Ombo, Aswan, Abu Simbel, Alexandria, Petra - Wadi Musa
Tour operator:
Tour code:
586690
Guide Type:
Fully Guided
Group size:
2 - 100
Age range:
12-99
