Pyramids, Abu Simbel, Nile Cruise & Jordan Tour

Day by day

The plan as the operator publishes it. Exact timings are confirmed with your booking.

1. Day 1 Welcome to Cairo

   Welcome to Egypt. Upon arrival at Cairo International Airport, your Memphis Tours tour manager will meet you in the Immigration and Customs area, holding a sign displaying your name and the Memphis Tours logo.
2. Day 2 Giza Pyramids & Grand Egyptian Museum

   After breakfast, meet your private guide and travel to the legendary Giza Plateau. Stand before the Great Pyramids of Giza, see the iconic Sphinx and visit the Valley Temple.
3. Day 3 Fly to Aswan & Explore Aswan

   After breakfast, transfer to Cairo Airport for your included domestic flight to Aswan. Upon arrival, meet your guide and visit the beautiful Temple of Philae, dramatically located on an island in the Nile, followed by the Unfinished Obelisk, which offers a fascinating look at ancient Egyptian…
4. Day 4 Abu Simbel & Nile Cruise Embarkation

   An early start brings you one of the signature experiences of the journey: Abu Simbel. Travel south from Aswan by air-conditioned vehicle to the monumental rock-cut temples of Ramses II and Queen Nefertari.
5. Day 5 Aswan at Leisure or Nubian Village – Afternoon Sailing to Kom Ombo

   Enjoy a relaxed morning on board in Aswan, or choose an optional visit to a Nubian Village by motorboat, crossing the Nile to experience the colorful homes, local traditions and distinctive character of Nubian life. In the afternoon, begin sailing toward Kom Ombo.
6. Day 6 Edfu Temple & Luxor East Bank

   After breakfast, visit the impressive Temple of Horus at Edfu, one of the best-preserved temples of ancient Egypt and an outstanding example of Ptolemaic architecture. Return to the cruise and continue sailing toward Luxor.
7. Day 7 Valley of the Kings & Fly to Cairo

   After breakfast, disembark your Nile cruise and cross to Luxor’s legendary West Bank. Explore the Valley of the Kings, burial place of New Kingdom pharaohs, before continuing to the impressive terraced Temple of Queen Hatshepsut and the monumental Colossi of Memnon.
8. Day 8 Cairo to Amman — Welcome to Jordan

   Enjoy breakfast and free time according to your flight schedule before transferring privately to Cairo International Airport for your flight to Amman. Upon arrival at Queen Alia International Airport, a Memphis Tours representative will meet and assist you before your private transfer to your…
9. Day 9 Roman Jerash & the Dead Sea

   After breakfast, travel north to Jerash, one of the region’s most impressive Roman archaeological sites. Explore its colonnaded streets, plazas, temples and theaters with your local guide before continuing to the Dead Sea.
10. Day 10 Petra & Wadi Rum

    Today combines two of Jordan’s most memorable experiences in one rewarding sightseeing day. Depart Amman for Petra, the legendary Rose-Red City. Walk through the dramatic Siq until the magnificent Treasury comes into view, then continue exploring key areas of this extraordinary Nabataean city with…
11. Day 11 Departure from Amman

    Enjoy breakfast at your hotel and free time according to your international flight schedule. At the appropriate time, transfer privately to Queen Alia International Airport for your onward journey. Meals: Breakfast