Embark on an unforgettable journey that will transport you through the mystique of ancient civilizations and the vibrant allure of modern culture. Egypt and Morocco tour packs 12 days of captivating adventure that promises to immerse you in the wonders of two awe-inspiring countries.
Visit Egypt to witness the iconic Pyramids of Giza. Explore the incredible monuments that have fascinated travelers for centuries and unlock the secrets of their construction and the stories they hold. Then, set sail on a luxurious cruise along the Nile River. Enjoy scenic views as you journey through Egypt’s history and witness the splendor of Luxor, where the Valley of the Kings beckon with its hidden treasures and ancient pharaohs.
But the journey doesn’t end in Egypt! We’ll whisk you away to the charming realm of Morocco, where the bustling streets of Marrakesh and the coastal charm of Casablanca await. Immerse in the vibrant souks, taste tantalizing cuisine and discover the rich culture of this North African gem.
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This is a two-week long epic trip that will take you through the highlights of Egypt and Morocco. Begin your adventure in Egypt, where you will gain a deep understanding of its ancient history by visiting several historic sites ranging from Cairo to Luxor.
The Giza pyramid complex, a four-day Nile cruise from Aswan to Luxor, the Valley of Kings, and temples on the east bank of Luxor are among other highlights that you can look forward to seeing and experiencing while in Egypt.
On the next leg of the trip, you will visit Morocco. The starting point for your Moroccan trip will be the famed city of Casablanca. Visit Morocco's four historical capitals: Rabat, Fes, Meknes, and Marrakech. During this part of the journey, you will enjoy not just the impressive monuments in each city, but also the magnificent natural wonders, such as the Roman ruins of Volubilis and the majestic Middle Atlas Mountains.
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From the "Land of the Pharaohs" to the once-lost city of Petra, this 12-day journey through Egypt and Jordan is awash with bucket-list highlights.
Begin in Cairo, where you will spot the ancient wonders of Memphis, Saqqara, and Giza. Then, fly to Aswan for a four-day cruise down the legendary Nile to Luxor with shore excursions to Kom Ombo and Edfu. Bid farewell to Egypt and travel onward to Jordan for your next adventure.
In Jordan, visit the massive Roman site at Jerash, travel the age-old King's Highway between Amman and Petra, and explore the magical ancient city of Petra. This will be a fascinating Middle Eastern vacation to remember.
With this exhilarating tour, experience the ancient stories and pharaonic cultures that are the quintessential image of Egypt and set out to explore the largest country in the Arabian Peninsula. Begin your journey in Cairo, the cultural hub of the Arab World & get set to take a flight to Luxor. Embark on a relaxing four-night cruise on the banks of the Nile River. Capture the aesthetic views of the ancient temples of Luxor and Karnak, the oldest temple compound in the world. Visit the historical sights of Kom Ombo, including the tombs of Theban rulers, ancient kings, and queens of several dynasties. Well, it’s not done yet. Continue your journey to The Temple of Edfu — the best-preserved ancient temple in Egypt and the second largest. Then, get ready to explore Aswan where you will get a chance to admire the Phile Temple, built to worship the Goddess Isis. Now, hold your breath & fly down to Jeddah, the gateway to the sacred city of Mecca. Next, you will travel to Al-Ula, an ancient oasis boosting 7000 years of history. Your tour of Egypt and Saudi Arabia will come to an end, and you will head home filled with fascinating memories that will last you a lifetime!
This comprehensive 14-day journey commences in Jordan's bustling capital, Amman. Your exploration delves into the country's rich history and culture, starting with visits to the unique hilltop town of As-Salt, a UNESCO site celebrated for its Ottoman architecture and interfaith harmony, and the magnificent Roman ruins of Jerash. Cultural immersion continues with an authentic 'Daily Life Trail' experience and lunch with a local family in As-Salt, plus a street food tasting in Amman. The itinerary then follows the historic King's Highway south, taking in the biblical sites of Madaba and Mount Nebo, and the Crusader-era Shobak Castle, before arriving at the phenomenal Nabataean city of Petra for a full day's exploration of its rock-carved wonders, including the iconic Treasury reached via the narrow Siq canyon.
Following the awe-inspiring Petra, the adventure leads into the dramatic desert landscapes of Wadi Rum. Here, you'll enjoy a thrilling jeep safari through the iconic scenery made famous by T.E. Lawrence and spend a night under the stars at a traditional Bedouin camp, experiencing renowned local hospitality and cuisine. The Jordanian leg concludes with a visit to the remarkable Dead Sea, the lowest point on Earth, offering a unique opportunity to float effortlessly in its mineral-rich waters. Throughout Jordan, optional activities enhance the experience, ranging from Petra by Night and cookery classes to various desert excursions in Wadi Rum and potential canyoning in Wadi Mujib (seasonal).
Transitioning to Egypt, you will travel from Amman to Cairo by air. It's worth noting that this flight is not included in the tour price, offering flexibility in booking, while the necessary airport transfers in both cities remain part of the service. The Egyptian adventure immediately immerses you in ancient history with a visit to the awe-inspiring Pyramids of Giza and the enigmatic Sphinx, complemented by a taste of local life with an included Koshary lunch. Travelling south via overnight train, you'll explore Aswan, visit the beautifully relocated Philae Temple on its island setting, and experience Nubian culture firsthand with a stay in a local village. A major highlight is sailing the Nile aboard a traditional felucca, offering a peaceful perspective on riverside life and including an overnight stay onboard (with hotel upgrade options available). An optional early morning trip to the magnificent temples of Abu Simbel is also offered.
Continuing north, the tour reaches Luxor, often described as the world's greatest open-air museum. Included tours cover the West Bank's Valley of the Kings, the impressive Temple of Queen Hatshepsut, the village of the tomb builders at Deir El-Medina, and the towering Colossi of Memnon. Optional excursions allow for exploration of the vast Karnak Temple complex and the beautifully illuminated Luxor Temple at night, along with potential hot air balloon rides over the ancient sites at sunrise. The trip utilises overnight trains for travel between Cairo and Upper Egypt (with sleeper upgrades available) before concluding back in Cairo, offering free time or optional final explorations, such as the Egyptian Museum or vibrant Khan el-Khalili bazaar, before your departure transfer.
Accommodation is in comfortable mid-range hotels, Bedouin tents with proper beds in Wadi Rum, a friendly local Nubian guesthouse in Aswan, plus one night on board the felucca sailboat on the Nile.
Discover the modern and ancient marvels of Egypt and Jordan on this 22-day Premium journey to two of the Middle East's most fascinating countries. Beginning in Cairo, pass by the Pyramids of Giza, take a four-day cruise down the legendary Nile and learn about the battles fought in El Alamein. Fly to Jordan and discover the unique culture of the Bedouin in Wadi Rum, float in the salty Dead Sea and stand in awe in front of the elaborate Treasury of Petra. With Exclusive Experiences, local leaders and a relaxed pace, you’ll be enjoying these masterpieces in all their prized glory.
Take a 16-day Premium adventure through Egypt and Jordan, from the Valley of the Kings to the inspiring ruins of Petra. Cruise down the Nile in your Feature Stay – a riverboat for three nights of unique adventure. Visit traditional Nubian communities, check off two wonders of the world off your list and float in the Dead Sea. Plus, you’ll be guided by a passionate Egyptologist and a Jordanian local for the most immersive experiences in two fascinating nations.
Experience the best of Egypt and Jordan on this 14 day adventure. Discover a treasure chest of ancient sites including the legendary Pyramids of Giza, the Valley of the Kings and the mysterious city of Petra, with beach time by the Red Sea, floating in the Dead Sea and a night in a desert Bedouin camp!
Discover the best of Egypt and Jordan on an adventure that includes the phenomenal Pyramids of Giza, temples, tombs and Crusader castles. Cruise the River Nile, explore the Egyptian Museum, be enthralled by Petra and take in dramatic desert of Wadi Rum - a photographer’s delight.
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 Egyptian Museum. 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
Embark on an expertly guided, unforgettable 8-day journey into Ancient Egypt, combining modern 5-star luxury with seamless Fez Travel organization. Your adventure begins in Cairo with immersive visits to the iconic Great Pyramids, the enigmatic Sphinx, and the architectural marvel of the Step Pyramid at Saqqara. A short flight then takes you to Luxor, where you board a luxurious 4-night Nile cruise to Aswan, exploring magnificent temples like Edfu and Komombo along the way. In Aswan, you'll discover the serene Philae Temple and enjoy a traditional felucca ride. The tour culminates back in Cairo, offering a captivating finale at the renowned Egyptian Museum to witness the priceless treasures of Tutankhamun. This classic tour promises an immersive, safe, and truly unforgettable exploration of Egypt's timeless allure.
This Egypt trip will take you through the most fascinating landmarks and famous attractions. Begin your tour in Cairo, one of the most magnificent cities in Africa, boasting Arab culture and Egyptian attractions. From there, you will travel to Aswan and visit the Philae Temple dedicated to the Goddess Isis, along with the Aswan High Dam. Board a cruise on the Nile and see many sites along the river from Aswan to Luxor, including the Sobek and Horus Temple in Kom Ombo, along with the breathtaking Edfu Temple. Uncover fascinating attractions in Luxor as you visit the Valley of the Kings and the Temple of Queen Hatshepsut. End your tour of Egypt in Cairo, where you will discover the Great Pyramids and Sphinx of Giza.
Noha to start. She was awesome in her knowledge and love of her country. She was open and very approachable. She knew her stuff.
The Great Pyramids and Valley of the Kings top my list. Also the visit to the nubian village and home.
The river cruise was lively and staff was kind.
Embark on an unforgettable journey through the treasures of ancient Egypt with our classic 8-day tour, meticulously designed to immerse you in the splendor of this timeless civilization. Throughout your adventure, indulge in the comfort of luxurious 5-star accommodations, ensuring your stay is as enchanting as the sites you'll explore.
Your odyssey commences amidst the bustling streets of Cairo, where you'll delve into the mysteries of the past with visits to iconic landmarks. Behold the awe-inspiring Pyramids, stand in the shadow of the enigmatic Sphinx, and marvel at the architectural marvel of the Step Pyramid at Saqqara. Each monument whispers tales of pharaohs and dynasties long gone, painting a vivid picture of Egypt's rich heritage.
Next, a brief internal flight transports you to Luxor, where the majestic River Nile beckons. Prepare to embark on a four-night odyssey aboard a luxurious 5-star cruise ship, setting sail from Luxor to Aswan. As you traverse the tranquil waters, adorned with picturesque landscapes, you'll encounter ancient temples steeped in myth and legend. Explore the grandeur of the temples at Edfu and Komombo, where the echoes of ancient rituals still resonate. From the sun-drenched deck of your vessel, witness the timeless rhythm of rural Egyptian life unfold along the riverbanks, a living tableau of tradition and tranquility.
Arriving in Aswan, a sanctuary of serenity nestled along the Nile's shores, you'll discover the exquisite island temple of Philae. Admire its graceful columns and intricate hieroglyphs, a testament to the artistry of ancient craftsmen. Glide across the tranquil waters aboard a felucca sailboat, savoring the gentle breeze and panoramic views that have inspired poets and travelers for millennia.
As your journey draws to a close, return to Cairo for a captivating finale. Explore the hallowed halls of the renowned Egyptian Museum, home to the priceless treasures of Tutankhamun's tomb. Here, artifacts of unparalleled beauty and significance await, offering a poignant glimpse into the splendor of Egypt's royal past.
With memories of ancient wonders and modern luxuries intertwined, our classic 8-day tour promises an immersive exploration of Egypt's timeless allure, leaving you with memories to cherish for a lifetime.
Basim MubarakTravel Expert in Egypt, Israel & Jordan
Canan KaraarslanTravel Expert in Egypt, Greece, Jordan, Morocco & Turkey
