18-Day Egypt Jordan and Israel's Treasures Discovery Tour

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This is an unparalleled journey to explore the must-see attractions and unforgettable experiences only in Egypt, Jordan, and Israel. Journey through these extraordinary lands and be captivated by the timeless allure of Egypt's pyramids, witness the wonders of Jordan's ancient city of Petra, and immerse yourself in the rich history and vibrant atmosphere of ...
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Overview

Trip type
Private Guided
Lodging level
Premium - 4 star
Physical level
Easy
Trip pace
Balanced schedule

Highlights

    • Traverse the awe-inspiring Giza Pyramids atop a camel, allowing their grandeur to envelop your senses.
    • Wander through the holy Jerusalem, and experience its rich history, cultures, and stunning architecture.
    • Traverse Petra's rose-hued canyons, discovering their remarkable sandstone facades and timeless history.
    • Peruse the priceless artifacts in the Museum of Egyptian Antiquities, Tutankhamun's Golden Mask is the prize piece
    • Uncover the breathtaking colossal statues adorning the facade of the Great Temple of Abu Simbel.
    • Embark on a traditional dahabiya Nile cruise, sail through the heart of Egypt's ancient history.
    • Enjoy the El-Tannoura Show, featuring Sufi garbs, rhythmic beats, and live music, celebrating Egypt's history.
    • Find tranquility under the starry sky in a tent nestled in Wadi Rum.
    • Float effortlessly in the Dead Sea as you experience the healing powers of its mineral-rich waters.

What's this trip about?

    This is an unparalleled journey to explore the must-see attractions and unforgettable experiences only in Egypt, Jordan, and Israel. Journey through these extraordinary lands and be captivated by the timeless allure of Egypt's pyramids, witness the wonders of Jordan's ancient city of Petra, and immerse yourself in the rich history and vibrant atmosphere of Jerusalem. Experience the Nile on a dahabiya, indulge in the captivating El-Tannoura show, luxuriate in the buoyant waters of the Dead Sea, and find tranquility under the starry sky in a tent nestled in Wadi Rum. We are happy to customize this itinerary by accommodating your specific interests, adjusting the scheduling, or planning special themed events and activities for celebrations such as birthdays, anniversaries, retirement celebrations, or bucket list experiences.

Details

Itinerary focusClassic Highlights
Group sizePrivate - your group only
Age rangeNo age restrictions
Flights and transportAll internal transport included (including local flights)
Start CityCairo
End CityTel Aviv

Travel Themes

  • Cultural
  • Education / Learning

Destinations

  • Africa
  • Egypt
  • Asia
  • Israel
  • Jordan

Attractions

  • Almaty
  • Ashgabad
  • Cholpan Ata
  • Darvaza Crater
  • Dushanbe

Activities

  • Culture
  • Educational/ learning
  • Historic sightseeing
  • History
  • Ruins & Archaeology
  • Swimming

Trip includes

    • Private air-conditioned business car with big windows and ample space
    • English-speaking local guide
    • Activities, hotels, and meals listed in the itinerary
    • 24/7 helpline while you are traveling

Itinerary

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DAY 1 Cairo Arrival

Welcome to the enchanting realm of Egypt! Upon your arrival at the airport, our representative will be there to greet you and provide assistance with obtaining your Egyptian Visa on Arrival. Have a warm and informative intro to Egypt during your private airport transfer in the company of our knowledgeable representative.

DAY 2 Cairo | Pyramids and Sphinx Discovery

In the morning, our private guide and driver will meet you at your hotel for an exciting full-day Cairo tour.

Begin the day by exploring some of the earliest examples of Pyramid architecture in Saqqara and Dahshur, including the Step Pyramid, Bent Pyramid, and the Red...

DAY 3 

Cairo | Uncover a City with Contrast

Explore the Hanging Church, one of Egypt's oldest and most revered churches. Visit the Citadel of Saladin and Muhammad Ali Mosque, and enjoy the Islamic art, architecture, and design. Discover the Egyptian Museum of Antiquities*, a remarkable repository showcasing the...

DAY 4 Cairo-Nile Cruise | Unearth Luxor's Hidden Treasures

A private transfer to Cairo Airport for your flight to Luxor is provided. Upon your arrival at Luxor airport, meet your guide and discover Luxor's treasures. Explore Valley of the Kings and learn about ancient Egyptian funerary practices by entering three of the royal...

DAY 5 Nile Cruise | Edfu Temple and Gebel el-Silsila Historical Voyage

Take a horse carriage ride to discover the fantastically well-preserved Temple of Horus. Immerse yourself in the rock temple and uncover the Speos of Horemheb at Gebel el-Silsila. Enjoy dinner in the serene atmosphere of the illuminated temple grounds.

DAY 6 Nile Cruise | Discover the Kom Ombo Temple

Explore the unique double-design temple dedicated to two sets of gods: the Kom Ombo Temple. Relax on the cruise and marvel at the tranquil scenes of water buffaloes, donkeys, and a variety of bird life along the Nile. Lunch and dinner will be served onboard.

DAY 7 Nile Cruise-Aswan | Explore Aswan's Treasures

Discover the magnificent Temple of Philae which is dedicated to the revered goddess Isis. Visit the impressive High Dam. This massive structure efficiently regulates the Nile River's flooding and provides electricity to several cities. Lunch and dinner will be served onboard.

DAY 8 Aswan-Cairo | Unveil the Wonders of Abu Simbel Temple

Disembark from your ship and bid farewell to the crew after the breakfast. Embark on a journey to the awe-inspiring Abu Simbel Temple, marvel at its sandstone carvings, and discover the magnificent halls adorned with intricate reliefs. A private transfer to Aswan Airport is provided. Fly to Cairo and stay the night at a Cairo Airport hotel.

DAY 9 Cairo-Amman | Amman City Exploration

Walk to the Cairo Airport Terminal 3 for your morning flight to Amman. Upon arrival at Amman airport, our representative will greet you and assist you through customs. Explore the Citadel in Amman's old city followed by the Roman Theater. Spend the night in the captivating city of Amman.

DAY 10 Amman | Discover Jerash with a Local Guide

Your private driver will meet you and whisk you away to Jerash. Pass by the Hadrian's Arch and the Hippodrome before reaching the Visitor Center. Enter Jerash Ancient City via the South Gate, and then proceed to the Forum, followed by the Zeus Temple, the South Theate...

DAY 11 Amman-Petra | Uncover Jordan's Rich History

Head to Petra with your private driver. Uncover the secrets of Mount Nebo, the Biblical site where Moses first glimpsed the Promised Land. Delight in the intricate Byzantine Mosaic Map of Jerusalem and Palestine, found on the floor of Saint George's Church in Madaba. Settle into your Petra hotel and, after nightfall, immerse yourself in the captivating atmosphere of "Petra by night".

DAY 12 Petra | Exploring the Ancient City of Petra

Head to Petra with your private driver. Explore the enchanting sandstone city of Petra with 2 hours of guided service. Walk along the Siq and admire the impressive steep walls on both sides. Encounter the Treasury, a majestic carved monument that appears unexpectedly ...

DAY 13 Petra-Wadi Rum | Venture into Wadi Rum on a Safari

Your driver will meet you and transfer you to Wadi Rum Desert. Switch to a local jeep or 4x4 vehicle and enjoy a 3-hour safari through Mars-like valleys. Explore these epic red canyons and visit landmark sites such as the Seven Pillars of Wisdom, Lawrence's Spring, Kh...

DAY 14 Wadi Rum-The Dead Sea | Experience the Miraculous at the Dead Sea

A private transfer to The Dead Sea is provided. Visit Bethany beyond Jordan where Jesus was baptized by John the Baptist. Spend an afternoon discovering the wonders of the Dead Sea.

DAY 15 The Dead Sea- Allenby- Jerusalem | A Private Transfer to Jerusalem

After breakfast, you will be transferred to the Jordan-Israel Border(Allenby). Go across the border into Israel on your own. Our representative will meet you on the Israeli side and accompany you to Jerusalem.

DAY 16 Jerusalem | Discover Bethlehem and Mount of Olives

In the morning, our private guide will meet you at your hotel. Explore Bethlehem by visiting its renowned landmarks, including the Church of the Nativity, the Milk Grotto, and the Shepherds' Field Chapel. Experience a range of emotions upon seeing the Anti-war graffit...

DAY 17 Jerusalem | Old Jerusalem Exploration

Get ready for an exciting Old Jerusalem walking tour. Visit the Western Wall in the Jewish Quarter and explore the extraordinary Western Wall Tunnels. Discover the Temple Mount and the iconic Dome of the Rock situated in the Muslim Quarter. Embark on a journey through...

DAY 18 Jerusalem Departure | Bon Voyage

Take a private transfer to Ben Gurion Airport in time for your flight home.

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Last Updated: 4/26/2024

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The total tour cost includes the tour price (regular or promotional) and the compulsory local payment. The promotional price is subject to change. Check directly with the operator for the latest price offer. The tour operator requires you to pay only the tour price to purchase your travel. The compulsory local payment will be paid when you join the trip. All prices are based on double, twin or triple share occupancy. Solo passengers will be accommodated in a double, twin or triple room according to availability with a passenger(s) of the same gender. Single supplement only needs to be paid if the passenger does not want to share and requests their own room. Discounts can only be applied at the time of booking and cannot be added at a later date, regardless of any changes made to the original booking.

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China Highlights is the online travel service platform operated by the team of professional travel consultants at CITS Guilin. Started in early 1998, it was one of the earliest "China Travel" web sites. The brand name "China Highlights" has come to mean a reliable company. We have provided thousands of customers their unforgettable "China Experience".

With this dream, China Highlights was established in 1998: one man, one computer. With years of development, we now have English, Japanese, German, Spanish, French, Italian, and Russian language teams. Each year 100+ colleagues in Guilin's head office help 10,000+ visitors discover China.

We provide Private Tour packages to all parts of China, and specialize in customizing and tailor-making tours for individuals, families and groups to specific requirements at great value for money. Hotels and restaurants are carefully selected to provide comfort and the best local food. Our English speaking guides are knowledgeable and experienced. We take you to the best attractions and sights in comfortable cars with safe drivers.

"Discovery Your Way!" means China Highlights specialize in 'discovery', that is finding out new and exciting things about China, and "customizing:, which means tailoring a tour to "your way". It has been our slogan since 2006 and it sums up key areas of our service: providing a genuine China experience with unbeatable flexibility.

Why Choose Us

Our company has been operating as a full service travel agency in China since 1959, and we've been online for over a decade. That’s a long time in Internet terms. Here are several reasons why more than 10,000 clients per year put their faith in us, as their China tour provider.

Freedom and flexibility:

"Discovery your way" is our motto and it is something that we are passionate about. We express this passion by giving our clients the tools to discover China in the way that best suits them.

--Small private groups: See China in the luxury in your own private vehicle with your own guide and driver.

--Tailor-made and customized tours: We specialize in tailor-made and customized travel.

Unique and Authentic China Experience:

We put together an itinerary based on your needs ensuring that you see the real China, eat authentic local food, and feel like you have been a participant not just an observer.

--Authentic food and dining experiences

--Great China destinations

--We try to use local guides that belong to a local ethnic group in areas like Tibet and the Silk Road.

Quality, Integrity and Honesty:

In our business, attention to detail is the key to quality. Every tour that we book is meticulously planned to try to ensure that it runs seamlessly.

--Relaxed and fair cancellation policy

--Real value for money

--No hidden costs

--Full disclosure of information including detailed flight information on the itinerary

--Fairness and equity to customers, staff and suppliers.

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We believe in ourselves, so that’s why we offer our unique money back Value and Service Guarantee. We keep our promises. Just ask our past customers. If something does go wrong, we fix it.

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Logistics

What's excluded

    • International travel expenses to enter or leave Asia.
    • Visa Fees
    • Excess Baggage Charges.
    • Personal Expenses
    • Meals: Any meals that are not specified in the tour itinerary.
    • Insurance
    • Single Room Supplement
    • Gratuities, Tips to Guides or Drivers
Cancellation policy

Cancellation Refunds

We would deeply regret your decision to cancel your trip to China, however, we realize that there are many valid reasons that this can happen.

In the event of a cancellation, you enjoy a 100% refund of any payments made to China Highlights prior to 3 weeks before departure. The cancellation fee will be calculated as follows except as specified by your travel advisor:

  • Cancellation received prior to 22 days before departure: 100 % refund of all monies paid.
  • Cancellation received from 15 to 21 days before departure: 70% refund of all monies paid.
  • Cancellation received from 8 to 14 days before departure: 50% refund of all monies paid.
  • Cancellation received from 0 to 7 days before departure: no refund.
  • No-show travelers will be charged 100% of the payment.
  • After the trip has commenced, no refund for unused services due to your unwillingness/inability to participate, early departure, late arrival, or missed days on tours.

Special Notes:

The terms for cancellation for tours of more than 10 people may vary from case to case. Please ask your travel advisor regarding the cancellation policy for a group of over 10 people.

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Meals Included

Breakfast

Age Requirements
No age restrictions
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