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10 Days Egypt and Jordan Tours with Nile Cruise

Experience the essence of two ancient civilizations on this 10-day Egypt and Jordan tour with a Nile Cruise. Journey through Egypt’s timeless wonders—from the Great Pyramids and the Sphinx to the temples of Luxor and Aswan—while enjoying the serene beauty of the Nile aboard a luxury cruise. Then, cross into Jordan to uncover the rose-red city of Petra, the Roman ruins of Jerash, and the tranquil waters of the Dead Sea. This itinerary blends history, culture, and comfort for travelers seeking an extraordinary adventure across two legendary lands.

  • Duration10 days / 9 nights
  • TypeClassic
10 Days Egypt and Jordan Tours with Nile Cruise

Overview

Experience the essence of two ancient civilizations on this 10-day Egypt and Jordan tour with a Nile Cruise. Journey through Egypt’s timeless wonders—from the Great Pyramids and the Sphinx to the temples of Luxor and Aswan—while enjoying the serene beauty of the Nile aboard a luxury cruise. Then, cross into Jordan to uncover the rose-red city of Petra, the Roman ruins of Jerash, and the tranquil waters of the Dead Sea. This itinerary blends history, culture, and comfort for travelers seeking an extraordinary adventure across two legendary lands.

Highlights

  • Giza and the Grand Egyptian Museum on the first full day
  • Nile cruise boarded at Aswan and sailed to Luxor
  • Kom Ombo, Edfu and both Luxor banks along the way
  • Jerash and the Dead Sea out of Amman
  • A whole day given to Petra

Itinerary

  1. 1Arrival in Cairo – Welcome to Egypt

    Upon landing at Cairo International Airport, you’ll be greeted by a local representative who will assist with arrival formalities before escorting you to your hotel in a private air-conditioned vehicle. After check-in, your tour manager will review the upcoming schedule and confirm pickup times. Spend the rest of the evening relaxing in Cairo, where ancient history meets modern life. Meals: — Overnight: Cairo

  2. 2Pyramids of Giza & Grand Egyptian Museum

    After breakfast, begin your exploration at the Giza Plateau, home to the Great Pyramid of Khufu, one of the Seven Wonders of the Ancient World. Continue to the Pyramids of Khafre and Menkaure, admire the enigmatic Sphinx, and visit the Valley Temple used for royal purification rituals. Enjoy lunch at a local restaurant before heading to the Grand Egyptian Museum, located near the pyramids, where you’ll see an extraordinary collection of ancient artifacts, including treasures from King Tutankhamun’s tomb. Return to your hotel for a relaxing evening. Meals: Breakfast, Lunch Overnight: Cairo

  3. 3Fly to Aswan – Begin Nile Cruise

    After breakfast, transfer to Cairo Airport for your flight to Aswan. Upon arrival, meet your guide and board your deluxe Nile Cruise. After lunch on board, visit the impressive High Dam, then take a motorboat to the Temple of Philae, dedicated to the goddess Isis. End the day at the Unfinished Obelisk, an ancient quarry that reveals the techniques of ancient stone carving. Return to the cruise for dinner and overnight stay. Meals: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner Overnight: Nile Cruise

  4. 4Temple of Kom Ombo

    Enjoy breakfast as the cruise sails northward. Stop at Kom Ombo to explore its unique twin temple dedicated to Sobek, the crocodile god, and Horus the Elder. Admire the symmetrical design and detailed carvings depicting ancient medical instruments. Continue sailing toward Edfu while relaxing on the sun deck and taking in the scenic views of the Nile. Meals: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner Overnight: Nile Cruise

  5. 5Edfu Temple & Luxor East Bank

    After breakfast, take a horse-drawn carriage to the Temple of Horus in Edfu, one of Egypt’s best-preserved temples. Marvel at its towering pylons and intricate hieroglyphics. Sail onward to Luxor, enjoying lunch on board. Upon arrival, visit the vast Karnak Temple Complex, the largest religious structure ever built, followed by Luxor Temple, beautifully illuminated by the afternoon light. Return to the cruise for dinner and overnight. Meals: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner Overnight: Nile Cruise

  6. 6Luxor West Bank & Return to Cairo

    After breakfast, disembark and explore Luxor’s West Bank, home to the Valley of the Kings, where pharaohs such as Ramses II and Tutankhamun were laid to rest. Visit the Temple of Queen Hatshepsut, an architectural marvel carved into the cliffs, and stop at the Colossi of Memnon. Later, transfer to Luxor Airport for your flight back to Cairo. Upon arrival, you’ll be met and transferred to your hotel. Meals: Breakfast Overnight: Cairo

  7. 7Fly from Cairo to Amman – Welcome to Jordan

    After breakfast, transfer to Cairo International Airport for your flight to Amman. Upon arrival at Queen Alia International Airport, a local representative will assist with customs and escort you to your hotel for check-in and relaxation after your journey. Meals: Breakfast Overnight: Amman

  8. 8Jerash & Dead Sea Excursion

    After breakfast, travel to Jerash, one of the best-preserved Roman cities outside Italy. Walk through its colonnaded streets, visit the Oval Plaza, and admire the Temple of Artemis and Hadrian’s Arch. Continue to the Dead Sea, the lowest point on Earth, where you can float effortlessly in its mineral-rich waters and enjoy the therapeutic mud before returning to Amman. Meals: Breakfast Overnight: Amman

  9. 9The Lost City of Petra

    After breakfast, drive to Petra, the legendary Rose-Red City and one of the New Seven Wonders of the World. Walk through the narrow Siq, a dramatic canyon that opens to reveal the magnificent Treasury. Explore the royal tombs, temples, and ancient theaters carved into the pink sandstone cliffs. After a full day of exploration, return to Amman for your final night in Jordan. Meals: Breakfast Overnight: Amman

  10. 10Departure from Amman

    After breakfast, transfer to Queen Alia International Airport for your departure flight, marking the end of your remarkable Egypt and Jordan journey with Nile Cruise. Meals: Breakfast Overnight: —

What’s included

  • Meet and greet service at all airports upon arrival and departure
  • Assistance from professional representatives throughout the trip
  • All transfers in private air-conditioned deluxe vehicles
  • 3 nights’ accommodation in Cairo at a 5-star hotel with daily breakfast
  • 3 nights’ accommodation aboard a 5-star Nile Cruise with full board
  • 3 nights’ accommodation in Amman, Jordan at a 5-star hotel with daily breakfast
  • Domestic flights: Cairo–Aswan and Luxor–Cairo
  • All sightseeing tours in Egypt and Jordan as per itinerary
  • Guided tours in Cairo, Luxor, and Aswan with an English-speaking guide
  • Shared sightseeing tours on the Nile Cruise with small groups
  • Guided visits in Jerash, Petra, and the Dead Sea with local English-speaking guides
  • Entrance fees to all listed sites and attractions
  • All meals mentioned in the itinerary
  • Complimentary bottled water during tours
  • All service charges and taxes

Not included

  • International airfare to and from Egypt and Jordan
  • Entry visa fees for both Egypt and Jordan
  • Flight from Cairo to Amman
  • Optional tours or personal activities not listed in the itinerary
  • Personal expenses such as drinks, laundry, and souvenirs
  • Gratuities

How booking works

  1. Send your dates

    Use the enquiry form with your travel dates and how many people are coming. Nothing is charged and nothing is held at this point.

  2. We reply with a plan

    You get a written itinerary and a full price back — what is included, what is not, and what the alternatives are if a date or a hotel does not work.

  3. You change what you want

    Go back and forth as many times as you need. The itinerary is not fixed until you say it is.

  4. Confirm and travel

    Once the plan is right, we confirm the bookings and send you the final documents with your guide and driver details.

Frequently asked questions

How long is 10 Days Egypt and Jordan Tours with Nile Cruise?

10 days and 9 nights in total, counted from your arrival day to your departure day.

Is there a day-by-day itinerary?

Yes — 10 days are written out above, with what you see and where you sleep on each one. Every day can be changed before you book.

How much does 10 Days Egypt and Jordan Tours with Nile Cruise cost?

It starts at $1,999 per person. The final price depends on your dates, your group size and the hotel level you choose, so we quote it for your specific trip rather than selling a fixed package.

What is included in the price?

15 things are included, listed in full above. In short: meet and greet service at all airports upon arrival and departure; assistance from professional representatives throughout the trip; all transfers in private air-conditioned deluxe vehicles; 3 nights’ accommodation in cairo at a 5-star hotel with daily breakfast, and more.

What is not included?

The exclusions are listed above in full. The main ones are international airfare to and from egypt and jordan; entry visa fees for both egypt and jordan; flight from cairo to amman. Ask us before you book if you want any of them added — most of them can be.

Can this trip be changed?

Yes. Nothing on this page is fixed. Days can be added or dropped, sites swapped, hotels moved up or down, and the whole route rebuilt around what you actually want to see.

What to pack

Clothing

  • Loose cotton or linen — it is hot in the sun and cold on the water after dark
  • A light long-sleeved layer for evenings and for sun cover at open sites
  • Shoulders and knees covered for mosques and churches; a scarf for women at mosques
  • One warm layer between November and February — desert nights drop sharply

Feet

  • Closed walking shoes you have already broken in — temple ground is uneven stone and sand
  • Sandals or slip-ons for the boat and the hotel

Sun and heat

  • A wide-brimmed hat — there is almost no shade at Giza, Karnak or Abu Simbel
  • High-factor sunscreen and lip balm with SPF
  • Sunglasses
  • A refillable water bottle

Practical

  • A universal adapter — Egypt uses European two-pin type C and F sockets at 220V
  • Any medication you take, in its original packaging
  • Small notes in local currency for tips and small purchases
  • A power bank — you will be off a socket for most of each day

Gallery

Pyramids of Giza — view 5The Nile River — view 6The Temple of Kom Ombo — view 7Luxor Temple — view 8

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