50 Encounters Travel Mediterranean Tours and Trips
Discover 50 tour packages in Mediterranean by Encounters Travel, ranging from 2 to 20 days. These trips are backed by 3 customer reviews and offer savings of up to 15% on select departures.
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Simple stays with essential amenities. Typically guesthouses, hostels or hotels rated below 3 stars — clean, no-frills, and great for value-conscious travelers.
Comfortable and reliable 3-star stays. Expect private rooms, en-suite bathrooms, and solid amenities — a great balance between comfort and cost.
Upscale 4-5 star hotels and lodges. Enjoy high-end service, refined comfort, and premium locations — ideal for travelers seeking extra indulgence.
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Unlock the wonders of Ancient Egypt on the Classic Egypt tour, a 12-day guided journey blending culture, luxury, and history. Begin in Cairo, where the Great Pyramids and Sphinx await, before flying to Luxor to marvel at the Valley of the Kings, Karnak, and Queen Hatshepsut’s temple. Cruise the Nile in style, visiting Edfu, Kom Ombo, and Aswan’s romantic Philae temple. Return to Cairo for an expert-led tour of the Egyptian Museum and a taste of the city’s vibrant markets. The unique feature of this tour package is its elevated standard of comfort and exclusive access, ensuring you experience Egypt’s timeless treasures in unparalleled style.
Cultural, religious and historic sites
Tour Type
Small Group TourSmall group tours usually have 8-12 participants and maximum up to 18 travelers
The sights, sounds and smells make Morocco a fantastic family destination. Explore the ancient labyrinthine medina of Marrakech, astonishing landscape of the Atlas Mountains and extraordinary Sahara Desert. This tour has been planned to be suitable for the younger members of your family. It includes shorter drive times, and opportunities to both explore or relax by the pool!
After arriving into Marrakech you'll have some free time to settle in, before beginning our Moroccan family adventure. Leaving behind Marrakech we begin our journey, heading to the UNESCO World Heritage Site of Ain Benhaddou. Our route to Ait Behaddou will take us through the Valley of the Roses and over the scenic Atlas Mountains. Once we reach Ait Benhaddou we'll have a guided tour of one of the oldest fortified towns in the south of Morocco, which has also been featured in numerous movies and TV series including Gladiator, Lawrence of Arabia and even Game of Thrones.
Our route towards the Sahara continues through the N'Kob Berber Oasis where we'll have a chance to learn about the Ait Atta Nomads and their way of life. During the day we'll have a walking tour of the palmerie and have the option of partaking in a cooking class. Our journey from N'Kob continues, passing through the Anti-Atlas and Draa Valley, making a stop to try some local dates. Our destination today will be the Erg Chebbi Sand Dunes where we'll take a camel ride through the desert and spend the night at a traditional berber camp.
As we begin our journey back towards Marrakech, we'll make a stop to visit the Todra Gorge, the Grand Canyon of Morocco, and the movie studios of Ouarzazate. Once we reach Marrakech you'll have time to explore the Medina and have the option of joining our Marrakech city tour.
This tour has been arranged specifically for those travelling with children aged from 5 to 16 years (minimum age 5) - child discounts are available.
For those passengers who would like some time by the coast, you may also consider our Souks, Sand Dunes & Surf Tour which includes additional time in the coastal town of Essaouira
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Tour Type
Small Group TourSmall group tours usually have 8-12 participants and maximum up to 18 travelers
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Hotel
Age Range
5-85 yrs
Operated in
english
Destinations
Marrakech, Ait Benhaddou, Sahara
Marrakech, Ait Benhaddou, Sahara Desert Camp, Todra Gorges, Ouarzazate
If your travel dreams include both pyramids and Petra, the "Ancient Encounters" tour delivers an epic 16-day odyssey across Egypt and Jordan. This active and outdoor trip is ideal for those wanting the full sweep of ancient wonders, stunning landscapes, and immersive cultural experiences.
Begin in Cairo, standing before the Pyramids of Giza, Sphinx, and marveling at treasures in the Egyptian Museum. Wander the vibrant Khan el-Khalili bazaar before embarking on a luxurious five-star Nile cruise from Luxor to Aswan. Along the way, explore Karnak Temple, the Valley of the Kings, and the temples of Edfu and Kom Ombo. In Aswan, sail a felucca and consider an excursion to Abu Simbel for a true highlight.
Fly to Amman and discover Jordan’s capital, the historic town of As-Salt, and embark on a food tasting tour. Hike in the Dana Biosphere Reserve, relax in Aqaba on the Red Sea, and experience a night in a Bedouin camp in the magical Wadi Rum desert. Petra’s back-route hike brings you face-to-face with the Treasury and Monastery, far from the crowds.
Float in the Dead Sea, hike Wadi Mujib’s scenic gorge, and explore Madaba’s mosaics, Mt. Nebo’s panoramic views, and the impressive ruins of Jerash. With carefully chosen accommodations and expert guides, this trip is both comfortable and richly rewarding.
The unique selling point? A comprehensive, expertly curated tour blending ancient history, adventure, and local immersion—making it the perfect way to experience the best of Egypt and Jordan in one seamless journey.
Active and outdoor
Tour Type
Small Group TourSmall group tours usually have 8-12 participants and maximum up to 18 travelers
Accommodation
Hotel, Resort, Tent
Age Range
8-95 yrs
Operated in
english
Destinations
Cairo, Amman, Aswan, Luxor, Hurg
Cairo, Amman, Aswan, Luxor, Hurghada, Ajloun, Dead Sea, Petra
This 16-day tour offers a captivating journey through Egypt and Jordan, exploring ancient wonders, vibrant cultures, and stunning landscapes. You'll begin in Cairo, where you'll witness the iconic Pyramids of Giza and delve into Egyptian history at the renowned Grand Egyptian Museum (GEM). But it's not just about the sights, you'll also have the opportunity to savour the local flavours. During your time in Cairo, a traditional Koshary lunch awaits. This beloved Egyptian dish is a delightful mix of rice, lentils, macaroni, and chickpeas, topped with a tangy tomato sauce and crispy fried onions. It's a true culinary adventure for your taste buds!
An overnight sleeper train then transports you to Aswan, the gateway to Nubian culture. Here, you'll visit the majestic Philae Temple, dedicated to the goddess Isis, and experience the unique charm of a traditional Nubian village. Immerse yourself in the vibrant local life, surrounded by brightly painted houses adorned with symbolic patterns. Explore the bustling local markets, brimming with handcrafted souvenirs and aromatic spices, and in the evening, share a delicious home-cooked dinner with a Nubian family, savouring traditional dishes and enjoying their warm hospitality. This immersive experience allows you to connect with the Nubian people and their rich cultural heritage.
Next, you'll embark on a felucca sailing trip down the Nile, offering a tranquil and authentic perspective of rural Egyptian life. You'll continue to Luxor, exploring the magnificent Karnak and Luxor Temples, as well as the Valley of the Kings, before returning to Cairo for further exploration.
The journey then takes you from the shores of Egypt across the Red Sea to Jordan. You'll board a ferry that will transport you to the captivating desert landscapes of Wadi Rum. Here, you'll spend a night in a Bedouin camp, enjoying traditional Jordanian cuisine like 'Zarb', a dish of lamb and chicken cooked underground in Bedouin style. The next day, embark on a jeep safari through the dramatic desert landscape, stopping to climb sand dunes and admire towering rock formations. You'll also have the chance to engage in authentic Bedouin activities, like walking with a shepherd, learning about sheep shearing, and even trying your hand at bread making.
From Wadi Rum, you'll journey to the lost city of Petra, exploring this ancient Nabataean wonder via a less-crowded back route that offers breathtaking mountain views. You'll also visit Little Petra and the Monastery, before descending into the heart of Petra to marvel at iconic sights like the Treasury. The adventure continues with a visit to the Dead Sea, where you can experience the unique sensation of floating effortlessly in its salty waters. You'll also hike the Siq Trail in Wadi Mujib, a thrilling gorge walk through shallow waters and past cascading waterfalls.
The tour concludes with explorations of Jordan's historical and religious sites, including the Byzantine mosaics of Madaba, Mount Nebo where Moses viewed the Promised Land, and the well-preserved Greco-Roman city of Jerash. After a final night in Amman, you'll depart with unforgettable memories of your journey through Egypt and Jordan
Cultural, religious and historic sites
Tour Type
Small Group TourSmall group tours usually have 8-12 participants and maximum up to 18 travelers
Accommodation
Hotel, Sleeper Train, Resort, Tent, Guest House
Age Range
8-95 yrs
Operated in
english
Destinations
Cairo, Amman, Aswan, Luxor, Jera
Cairo, Amman, Aswan, Luxor, Jerash, Madaba, Petra, Wadi Rum
This 5-day tour departs from and returns to Istanbul. It includes a visit to the Gallipoli Peninsula to attend the ANZAC Day Dawn Service, followed by either the Australian or New Zealand memorial service, before heading back to Istanbul where you'll explore the city on an included city tour.
This five-day tour begins with your arrival in Istanbul and a warm welcome at the airport. After settling into your hotel, you'll meet your fellow travelers and guide, setting the stage for an unforgettable journey. The heart of the tour lies in the solemn remembrance of ANZAC Day at Gallipoli, where you'll visit poignant sites like Lone Pine, Chunuk Bair, ANZAC Cove, and The Nek, tracing the footsteps of history amidst the original trenches and tunnels.
The highlight of the trip is undoubtedly the ANZAC Day Dawn Service, a deeply moving tribute to the fallen soldiers. You'll then have the opportunity to attend either the Australian or New Zealand Memorial service before returning to Istanbul. The final full day of hte tour offers a glimpse into Istanbul's rich past and vibrant present with a guided tour of iconic landmarks such as the Blue Mosque, Hagia Sophia, Topkapi Palace, the Hippodrome, and the Grand Bazaar. As the tour concludes, you'll bid farewell to newfound friends and the enchanting city of Istanbul
This 8-day sailing trip will take you a seabound adventure, through the idyllic Ionian Islands, known for their green landscapes and small, secluded bays and coves. During your trip, you'll travel onboard one of our traditional gulets, spending the week at sea with stops in Sivota, Parga, Paxos and Antipaxos (Gaios and Lakka), not to mention the Old Town of Corfu from where this trip starts and ends.
Starting out in Corfu, our first stop will be Kassiopi, a fishing village on the north of the island. Leaving the main island of Corfu behind, we'll sail south, where we'll make stops in Sivota and Mourtos where we'll sail to the Blue Lagoon and visit the famous Pananikolis cave. Continuing south, we'll visit Parga, known as one of the most beautiful villages in Greece. Changing course, we head to the South West, where we'll find Paxos. We'll visit Paxos, Antipaxos and Lakka Paxos, all known for their white beaches, turqouise seas and vibrant taveras which can be found lining the coast line.
Please note that 2 cabin types are offered on this cruise (standard or premium). The cabins themselves are essentially the same at both levels, the main difference being that the en-suite bathroom in standard cabins is a wet-room, whereas premium cabins have a separate shower cubicle. Contact us for premium cabin pricing
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Tour Type
Small Group TourSmall group tours usually have 8-12 participants and maximum up to 18 travelers
Join us, on our Mykonos cruise for a week filled with onboard music, drinks & dancing, an onshore pub crawl and even a toga party (you are in Greece afterall!).
After boarding in Laurium, close to Athens you'll be welcomed onboard by the crew and meet your fellow travellers. In the evening you'll have the choice of staying onboard or exploring Lauriums famous bar strip. Leaving the mainland behind we make stops in Kea and Siros, enjoying music whilst sailing, a cove party on Kea and a DJ party whilst on Siros. Our next stop is the star of the show, you guessed it, Mykonos! You'll have plenty of time to explore Mykonos, visit the world famous clubs and party onboard whilst sailing around the island. As we change course and head back to Athens, we'll make a final stop at Kolona beach on Kythnos for a day of relaxation
Explorer
Tour Type
Small Group TourSmall group tours usually have 8-12 participants and maximum up to 18 travelers
Explore the wonders of two ancient lands on the "Jordan & Egypt Explorer" tour, a 14-day odyssey from Amman to Cairo. This comprehensive journey is packed with cultural, religious, and historical highlights: stroll through the UNESCO town of As-Salt, marvel at Jerash’s Roman ruins, experience the magic of Petra, and camp under the stars in Wadi Rum. After floating in the Dead Sea, fly to Egypt and stand in awe at the pyramids, cruise the Nile on a traditional felucca, and uncover the mysteries of Luxor’s temples and tombs. Accommodation ranges from mid-range hotels to Bedouin tents and a Nile sailboat, providing authentic local flavor. The tour’s unique selling point? A seamless blend of immersive experiences across Jordan and Egypt, guided by local expertise and enriched by optional adventures, making this trip a true exploration of ancient and modern marvels.
Cultural, religious and historic sites
Tour Type
Small Group TourSmall group tours usually have 8-12 participants and maximum up to 18 travelers
Accommodation
Guest House, Hotel, Sleeper Train, Tent, Resort
Age Range
8-95 yrs
Operated in
english
Destinations
Cairo, Amman, Abu Simbel, Luxor
Cairo, Amman, Abu Simbel, Luxor, Petra, Jerash, Aswan
This 2-day tour departs from and returns to Istanbul. It includes a visit to the Gallipoli Peninsula to attend the ANZAC Day Dawn Service, followed by either the Australian or New Zealand memorial service, before heading back to Istanbul.
Embark on a journey to the historic battlefields of Gallipoli. Day one begins with a morning departure from Istanbul, allowing time to gather necessary supplies en route. Upon reaching the Gallipoli Peninsula, secure a prime location at Anzac Cove in preparation for the solemn overnight vigil.
Awaken before dawn on the second day to experience the profoundly moving ANZAC Day Dawn Service. Immerse yourself in the poignant atmosphere as you pay respects to fallen soldiers. Afterward, choose to attend either the Australian or New Zealand Memorial service, honoring their contributions and sacrifices. A late afternoon drive back to Istanbul concludes the tour, bidding farewell to newfound companions and the echoes of history.
Explore the spiritual and historical treasures of Israel on the "Classic Israel" tour, an 8-day guided journey beginning in Tel Aviv and ending in Jerusalem. This city sightseeing adventure takes you through iconic sites such as Jerusalem’s Old City, Nazareth, Bethlehem, and the ancient fortress of Masada—where you’ll ride a cable car and float in the Dead Sea. The itinerary also explores serene Galilee, the Golan Heights, and the vibrant cities of Haifa and Tel Aviv, with visits to Caesarea, Acre, and Jaffa. The unique selling point of this group tour package is its comprehensive coverage of Israel’s cultural and religious landmarks, offering an immersive experience into the country’s rich tapestry of history and modern life.
City sightseeing
Tour Type
Group Tour
Accommodation
Hotel
Age Range
8-95 yrs
Operated in
english
Destinations
Jerusalem, Tel Aviv, Haifa, Safe
Jerusalem, Tel Aviv, Haifa, Safed, Nazareth, Masada
