We begin our journey in Amman, Jordan, with an arrival transfer and free time before we explore the ancient Roman city of Jerash and Amman's key historical sites, including the Citadel and Roman Theatre, the following day. Day two also includes a local street food experience and an evening visit to the Wild Jordan Centre. Our journey then continues south along the scenic King's Highway, where we stop at the historical sites of Madaba, Mount Nebo, and Shobak Castle en route to Petra. We dedicate an entire day to discovering the magnificent Nabataean city of Petra, walking through the Siq to marvel at the Treasury and exploring other tombs and monuments, with options like Petra by Night or a cookery class available to us the previous evening.
Following Petra, our adventure takes us into the striking desert landscapes of Wadi Rum, where we stay overnight at a Bedouin camp, complete with a traditional meal and an included Jeep safari the next morning; optional activities like camel rides or hot air ballooning are also offered. We conclude the Jordanian segment of our trip with a journey to the Dead Sea, the lowest point on Earth, where we have ample time to float in the hypersaline waters and experience the therapeutic mud, before we transfer to Amman airport on day six.
We then transition to Egypt with a flight from Amman to Cairo (note: this flight cost is not included). Upon arrival in Cairo, we begin our exploration with the iconic Giza Plateau, visiting the Great Pyramids and the Sphinx, followed by trips to the ancient capital Memphis and the Step Pyramid at Saqqara. An early flight takes us to Luxor, the ancient Thebes, where we explore the West Bank's treasures, including the Valley of the Kings, Hatshepsut Temple, and the Colossi of Memnon, before boarding our 5-star Nile cruise ship. In the evening, we enjoy an illuminated tour of Luxor Temple. Our cruise continues with a visit to the vast Karnak Temple complex as we sail upstream towards Aswan, stopping at the well-preserved Temple of Edfu and the unique double temple of Kom Ombo along the way.
In Aswan, our highlights include an optional early morning excursion to the magnificent temples of Abu Simbel, taking a traditional Felucca sailboat ride on the Nile, visiting the relocated Philae Temple complex, and stopping at the Aswan High Dam. Afterwards, we fly back to Cairo for our guided tour of the world-renowned Egyptian Museum, home to Tutankhamun's treasures. Our final full day offers free time or an optional tour covering Coptic Cairo, the Citadel, and the Khan el-Khalili bazaar. We conclude our tour on day thirteen with free time in Cairo before our departure transfer to the airport.
Accommodation is in comfortable mid-range hotels in Jordan, Bedouin tents with proper beds in Wadi Rum, 5-star hotels in Cairo and a 5-star Nile cruise between Luxor and Aswan.
Sightseeing Tours
Tour Type
Small Group TourSmall group tours usually have 8-12 participants and maximum up to 18 travelers
Step into a world where East meets West with this 16-day adventure tour from Athens to Istanbul. Designed for senior travelers who enjoy relaxed exploration, the itinerary covers Athens, Heraklion, Santorini, Rhodes, and other culturally rich destinations across Greece and Turkey. The easy activity rating ensures a comfortable pace, with guided sightseeing and plenty of time for leisure. Included accommodations, meals, and transport provide a worry-free journey. What sets this trip apart is the rare opportunity to experience both Greek and Turkish highlights in one comprehensive tour, perfect for those who relish historical depth and cross-cultural encounters.
If you’ve ever dreamed of exploring Amman and Cairo, the "Lights of Jordan and Cairo" tour invites you on a 10-day city sightseeing adventure crafted for seniors. Travel through these legendary cities and their surrounding wonders, with accommodations, transport, and meals all seamlessly arranged. This easy-paced group tour ensures maximum enjoyment for every guest, making it simple to absorb the history and culture of both Egypt and Jordan. The unique selling point of this trip is its concise yet thorough itinerary, providing an ideal introduction to both countries for those seeking comfort and ease.
Wander from the spiritual heart of Jerusalem to the ancient wonders of Petra and Wadi Rum on the "Jerusalem and Unforgettable Jordan" tour. This 10-day group sightseeing trip, starting in Jerusalem and ending in Amman, is designed for those who value comfort and meaningful exploration. Accommodations, transport, and meals are all included, ensuring a worry-free experience. What makes this trip special is its focus on both iconic sites and natural beauty, providing a balanced and rewarding introduction to Israel and Jordan.
Step into the timeless landscapes of the Middle East with the "Classical Jerusalem, Jordan and Cairo" tour, a 12-day guided journey from Jerusalem to Cairo. This easy-paced group trip is tailored for seniors and covers Wadi Rum, Eilat, and several other captivating destinations. With all logistics handled—accommodations, meals, and transport—you can enjoy the region’s historical and cultural treasures at your own pace. The unique aspect of this tour is its classic route, blending city highlights with scenic wonders for a truly memorable adventure.
Embark on an unforgettable journey that begins in Madrid, where you'll experience the city's vibrant culture and iconic sights, including the Royal Palace and the bustling streets of the old town. Next, travel to Córdoba, famous for its stunning mosque, which stands as a testament to the city’s rich Moorish history, and stroll through its charming Jewish quarter. In Seville, explore the grand Cathedral and the Koutoubia Minaret, before wandering the picturesque streets of the Santa Cruz quarter and enjoying a traditional Andalusian dinner. Your adventure continues in Chefchaouen, the captivating Blue City, where you can shop and savor local flavors in the Uta El Hammam square. Discover the cultural heritage of Tetouan, with its UNESCO-recognized Medina, before heading to Rabat, where you'll visit the Royal Palace gates, the Mohamed V Mausoleum, and the iconic Hassan Tower. In Tangier, enjoy a panoramic tour of Cape Spartel and the historic Kasbah, followed by a fast ferry to Tarifa and onward to Malaga. In Malaga, uncover the city’s rich Roman and Arab heritage, including the impressive theatre and the Alcazaba. Finally, travel to Granada to marvel at the breathtaking Alhambra complex and the lush Generalife Gardens, and enjoy a lively flamenco show and dinner before concluding your journey back in Madrid, where you will share a farewell dinner with fellow travelers, celebrating the memorable experiences from this enchanting adventure.
This itinerary is ideal for those seeking an immersive small group tour Morocco experience, combining rich cultural encounters with the charm of intimate travel.
London to Rome—the 'Spectacular Europe End Rome' tour spans 14 days of seamless sightseeing, designed for travelers who enjoy discovering new places at a gentle pace. With group accommodations, transport, and meals included, this trip lets you focus on the sights of Rome, London, Lyon, and three other enchanting stops in England and Italy. The itinerary’s unique charm lies in its blend of celebrated cities and hidden corners, all delivered with the comfort and reassurance that mature explorers appreciate. Enjoy the journey as every detail is expertly handled, ensuring a truly memorable European getaway.
Begin in Barcelona and finish in Prague with the 'Magnific Holidays' tour, a 17-day city sightseeing experience crafted for those who appreciate a leisurely approach to travel. Seniors can relax with the knowledge that accommodations, transportation, and meals are all taken care of, making it easy to focus on enjoying Prague, Barcelona, and other highlights. The tour’s unique appeal lies in its carefully balanced itinerary, offering both iconic cities and hidden treasures to create a truly memorable European escape.
I liked the ability to customize the trip, rather than be stick with a stiff schedule/route. This flexibility allowed for me to choose exactly which cities we wanted to see. My family and I were very lucky because we had the same driver and guide, Juan Carlos and Pedro, for the entirety of our trip, and they were both fantastic.
While I can go along well with people from any country, still I would prefer to be with those from my region, that is with Asians or better yet with my countrymen
If you’ve ever dreamed of tracing Europe’s most celebrated cities, the "Crossing Europe end Rome" trip offers a 17-day guided sightseeing adventure from Dublin to Rome. Designed with seniors in mind, this group tour covers Paris, Liverpool, London, and several other captivating destinations across France, Switzerland, and more. Enjoy included hotel stays, transport, and meals, with an itinerary that places comfort and accessibility at the forefront. The unique appeal of this trip lies in its diverse selection of destinations, offering a panoramic view of Europe for travelers seeking both variety and ease.
City sightseeing
Tour Type
Group Tour
Accommodation
Hotel
Age Range
15-99 yrs
Operated in
english
Destinations
Rome, Dublin, Lyon, Zurich, Mila
Rome, Dublin, Lyon, Zurich, Milan, Liverpool, London, Paris
This tour of Türkiye and Egypt will take you through the most significant highlights of these fascinating countries. Begin your journey in the breath-taking cosmopolitan city of Istanbul; a city that blends rich history, man-made wonders, and a warm and welcoming culture. Explore the Topkapi Palace, the Hippodrome, the Blue Mosque, famous for its colourful ceramics. From there board a flight to Kayseri and continue your tour to Cappadocia, a city famous for its unique geological features dubbed fairy chimneys and the picture-perfect spot for hot air ballooning. Next, fly to Antalya to end your journey in Türkiye on the beach and experience nature and history as you explore the ancient sites of Aspendos, Perge, Side, and the beautiful Kursunlu waterfalls before flying to Egypt. Begin your journey in Cairo, the cultural hub of the Arab World. Take a flight to Luxor and embark on a relaxing four-night cruise up the Nile River. You will discover the ancient temples of Luxor and Karnak, the oldest temple compound in the world. Uncover the fascinating historical sights of Kom Ombo, including the tombs of Theban rulers, ancient kings, and queens of several dynasties. Continue your journey to The Temple of Edfu — the best-preserved ancient temple in Egypt and the second largest. Travel to Aswan and admire the Phile Temple, built to worship the Goddess Isis. Your last stop is Cairo, where you will admire the magnificence of the Great Pyramids of Egypt and Sphinx.
City sightseeing
Tour Type
Group Tour
Accommodation
Hotel
Age Range
8-99 yrs
Operated in
english
Destinations
Istanbul, Cairo, Luxor, Edfu, As
Istanbul, Cairo, Luxor, Edfu, Aswan, Cappadocia, Antalya
