8-Day Road from Petra to Cairo
Start in Amman and end in Cairo. Take this 8-day in-depth road tour of Egypt and Jordan. Travel through history and have a unique experience in 8 days only, visiting the ancient city of Petra and Cairo, the two beauties of the Middle East. Start in Jordan and see the amazing Roman monuments in Amman and Petra and travel to Cairo in Egypt to see the Great Pyramids of Giza, the Grand Egyptian Museum, and more.
You will travel in a combined tour between Jordan and Egypt that mixes spectacular wonders of history and the ancient world on an 8-day trip from Amman to Petra and Cairo, an easy way to tour two fascinating countries without the hassle of booking separate hotels, transport, and meals. Highlights include the ancient Nabatean city of Petra in Jordan, the Giza Pyramids, the Egyptian monuments in the Grand Egyptian Museum. You will have a worry-free adventure to enjoy!
- Meet and greet service upon arrival and departure
- All transfers by a private air-conditioned vehicle with English-speaking assistant
- Accommodation in Amman for 3 nights including breakfast
- Accommodation in Cairo for 4 nights including breakfast
- Entrance fees to all sites as mentioned in the itinerary
- Private English-speaking Egyptologist guide during your tours in Cairo
- Meals as mentioned in the above itinerary
- All transfers in by a private new vehicle with English speaking assistant in Jordan.
- Local English speaking spot guide in Petra (about 2-3 hrs).
- English speaking driver in the Dead Sea, Madaba, and Nebo
- Short horse ride in Petra (included in ticket)
- Service charges and taxes
- International airfare
- Entry visa to Jordan and Egypt
- Flight Amman / Cairo
- Personal expenses
- Tipping
After enjoying a delicious wholesome breakfast at your hotel, your personal guide will take you to the Giza Plateau to start your journey by marveling at one of the Seven Wonders of the World, the Great Pyramids of Giza. Visit the iconic Sphinx and Valley Temple. After your pyramid visit, you’ll go for lunch at an authentic Egyptian restaurant and then head over to the New Grand Egyptian Museum, also known as the Giza Museum, which is an archaeological museum in Giza, Egypt, about 2 kilometers (1.2 miles) from the Giza pyramid complex. Return back to your hotel.
Overnight in Cairo.
Meals: Breakfast, Lunch.
Visits: Great Pyramids of Giza, Sphinx, Valley Temple, Grand Egyptian Museum (GEM).
After a hearty Egyptian breakfast, your expert guide will take you to the National Museum of Egyptian Civilization, home to the royal mummies and a remarkable collection showcasing the diverse history of Egypt. From there, you'll head to Old Cairo, where you’ll explore some of the oldest churches in the country. After a delicious lunch at a local restaurant, continue your journey through history with a visit to the impressive Salah El-Din Citadel, where you’ll explore the grand Mohammed Ali Mosque and take in panoramic views of Cairo.
Overnight in Cairo.
Meals: Breakfast, Lunch.
Visits: National Museum of Egyptian Civilization, Old Cairo, Salah El-Din Citadel.