A 10-day Egypt and Jordan tour to Cairo, Luxor, Hurghada, and Petra is an unforgettable journey across two ancient lands. Passion Egypt Tours will provide American travelers with first-class services including private transport, international flights, and professional tour guides. Witness the treasures of Cairo and Luxor, relax by the Red Sea in Hurghada, and explore the legendary rose-red city of Petra. Book this exceptional adventure and uncover the combined wonders of Egypt and Jordan.
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Cairo Attractions
Luxor Attractions
Amman Attractions
Wadi Rum Attractions
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Embark on a global adventure with flights, transport, accommodations, and expert guides.
Explore wonders such as the Pyramids, Karnak, Valley of the Kings, Mount Nebo, Petra, the Dead Sea, and more.
Relax in Hurghada and enjoy the Red Sea’s tropical marine beauty.
Discover history, art, and nature in one magical journey.
Experience a truly complete international tour.
Upon arrival at Cairo Airport, our Passionegypttours representative will assist you with passport control, luggage collection, and all necessary formalities before transferring you in a private A/C vehicle to your 5* hotel for check-in.
In the evening, enjoy a delightful dinner cruise on the Nile, where you will be entertained by a colorful belly dance show and a traditional folklore performance featuring the iconic Tannoura dance.
After the cruise, return to your hotel in Cairo for an overnight stay.
Meals: Dinner
Overnight: Cairo Hotel
Begin the morning with breakfast, then join your Egyptologist guide to explore the legendary Giza Pyramids complex, one of the world’s greatest wonders and a timeless symbol of ancient Egyptian grandeur.
The majestic Giza Pyramids Complex was established during the 4th Dynasty (c. 2600 BC) to enshrine the eternal legacy of Egypt’s pharaohs. It includes three great pyramids, six smaller pyramids, the Sphinx, and the Valley Temple.
The Great Pyramid of Khufu, built around 2570 BC, rises to 146.6 meters (481 feet) and consists of approximately 2.3 million limestone blocks weighing six million tons in total. It housed the King’s and Queen’s Chambers, the Grand Gallery, and the mysterious Great Void, standing as the tallest human-made structure on earth for nearly 3,800 years.
The awe-inspiring Great Sphinx, carved during the reign of Pharaoh Khafre (2558–2532 BC), is the oldest and most iconic monumental statue in the world. Depicting a lion’s body with the face of Khafre, the Sphinx symbolizes strength and wisdom, while the Dream Stele of Thutmose IV rests between its paws.
The Valley Temple of Khafre, built of Tura limestone and pink granite during the 4th Dynasty, was dedicated to the rituals of mummification and purification. It is one of the best-preserved examples of ancient Egyptian mortuary temples.
The Grand Egyptian Museum
The Grand Egyptian Museum is a majestic cultural center that presents over 5,000 years of ancient Egyptian civilization. This extraordinary site houses treasures such as the Hanging Obelisk, the colossal statue of King Ramses II, and the grand staircase leading to countless artifacts of immense historical significance.
The Hanging Obelisk, the colossal statue of King Ramses II, the ten statues of King Senusert, the magnificent Grand Staircase, the statues of Ptolemaic kings and queens, the Victory Column of King Merneptah, the exquisite royal regalia, and the impressive Grand Atrium & Gift Hall are among the unforgettable wonders displayed inside the Grand Egyptian Museum.
A special VIP ticket provides access to additional remarkable artifacts and exclusive exhibits. For further details, please contact us.
After exploring, enjoy a delightful lunch at a restaurant overlooking the Pyramids or the Nile, then proceed to visit more of Cairo’s iconic landmarks:
The Egyptian Museum, established in 1901, is a timeless masterpiece that houses an unparalleled collection of artifacts, offering an exceptional window into the glorious history and achievements of ancient Egypt.
After your visit, you will be transferred to Cairo airport for your flight to Luxor. Upon arrival, check into your 5* hotel for an overnight stay.
Meals: Breakfast, Lunch
Flight: From Cairo to Luxor
Overnight: Luxor Hotel
After breakfast, meet your expert tour guide to continue your 10-day Egypt and Jordan adventure by visiting Luxor’s East Bank highlights, beginning with:
The magnificent Karnak Temple, built over 2,000 years between the Middle Kingdom (2000–1700 BC) and the Ptolemaic Period (305–30 BC), was the spiritual heart of Thebes and the main center of worship for the Theban Triad—Amun-Ra, Mut, and Khonsu. Its vast complex of temples, pylons, and the Great Hypostyle Hall stands as one of humanity’s most extraordinary architectural achievements.
The stunning Luxor Temple, constructed around 1400 BC on the East Bank of Luxor, was dedicated to the rejuvenation of kingship and the Theban Triad. It was the site of coronation ceremonies for rulers such as Amenhotep III, Tutankhamun, Ramses II, and later Alexander the Great, reflecting both religious devotion and political grandeur.
Enjoy a delicious lunch on a picturesque island, where you’ll also experience a serene boat trip on the Nile River.
At the end of the day, return to your hotel in Luxor for an overnight stay.
Meals: Breakfast, Lunch
Overnight: Luxor Hotel
After breakfast and hotel check-out, you will be accompanied by your private tour guide and a modern A/C vehicle to visit Luxor’s West Bank wonders, starting with:
The Valley of the Kings, a mesmerizing necropolis carved into the heart of the Theban cliffs, served as the eternal resting place for pharaohs and nobles of the New Kingdom (1550–1070 BC). With 63 decorated tombs, including those of Ramses II, Seti I, and Tutankhamun, it reveals the grandeur of ancient funerary traditions and beliefs about the afterlife.
The Mortuary Temple of Queen Hatshepsut, also known as Djeser-Djeseru, is an architectural masterpiece carved into the cliffs of Deir el-Bahari. Built in the 15th century BC under the reign of Queen Hatshepsut, it features three grand terraces adorned with statues and reliefs honoring the gods Amun, Hathor, Anubis, and the queen herself as a divine ruler.
After your exploration, enjoy a delightful lunch at a restaurant overlooking the Nile River, then continue your visit with:
The Colossi of Memnon, two towering statues of Pharaoh Amenhotep III built in 1350 BC, each standing 18 meters (60 ft) high and weighing around 720 tons. These colossal guardians once stood at the entrance of his grand mortuary temple and later became famous among ancient Greeks and Romans for the mysterious ‘singing’ sounds they emitted at dawn.
After finishing your tour, transfer to Hurghada by private A/C vehicle, check into your hotel, enjoy a delicious dinner, and spend the night.
Meals: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner
Overnight: Hurghada Hotel
Enjoy a free day in Hurghada to relax on the beach, swim in the crystal-clear waters, or explore the vibrant city at your own pace.
Meals: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner, Soft Drinks
Overnight: Hurghada Hotel
After breakfast, check out from your Hurghada hotel and transfer to the airport for your evening flight back to Cairo. Upon arrival, you will be taken to your hotel for an overnight stay.
Meals: Breakfast
Flight: From Hurghada to Cairo
Overnight: Cairo Hotel
Your international journey continues after breakfast and hotel check-out. Our representative will escort you to Cairo International Airport to catch your flight to Amman, where the enchanting Cairo, Luxor, Hurghada & Petra tour resumes.
Upon arrival at Queen Alia International Airport in Amman, you will be welcomed by our representative, who will assist with visa procedures and luggage. You will then meet your private driver for a comfortable transfer to your hotel, where you will spend the night.
Meals: Breakfast
Flight: From Cairo to Amman
Overnight: Amman Hotel
Start your day with breakfast at the hotel before meeting your private driver for a journey to the charming city of Madaba, where you will explore:
The 19th-century Greek Orthodox Church of St. George in Madaba, renowned for its 6th-century mosaic map of the Holy Land. This extraordinary artifact, with 157 Greek inscriptions, offers invaluable insights into biblical geography and early Christianity, despite portions being damaged over time.
Continue to Mount Nebo, a sacred site believed to be where Prophet Moses viewed the Promised Land. From its summit, you can admire sweeping views of the Jordan Valley, the River Jordan, and even the distant hills of Jerusalem, making it both a religious and natural marvel.
You will then head to:
The Dead Sea, a world-renowned natural phenomenon, is celebrated as the saltiest body of water on earth and the planet’s lowest point. Its mineral-rich waters have been treasured since antiquity for healing and beauty treatments, while its shores tell tales of ancient civilizations and traditions.
Enjoy a delightful lunch, then continue your journey with more incredible experiences awaiting.
Arrive in Petra, check into your hotel, and relax for an overnight stay in this enchanting city.
Meals: Breakfast, Lunch
Overnight: Petra Hotel
After breakfast at your Petra hotel, check out and meet your private driver and guide to explore the extraordinary Nabataean city of Petra, a UNESCO World Heritage Site and one of the New Seven Wonders of the World.
The awe-inspiring city of Petra, located in southern Jordan, was carved into rose-red sandstone cliffs by the Nabataeans nearly 7,000 years ago. Known as the Rose City for its pinkish hues, Petra is one of the New Seven Wonders of the World and stands as a testament to ancient ingenuity and cultural brilliance.
The iconic Al Khazneh, or “The Treasury,” is Petra’s most famous landmark. This magnificent monument, carved in the 1st century AD by King Aretas IV, dazzles visitors with its elaborate façade revealed dramatically at the end of the narrow Siq canyon. It once symbolized the city’s prosperity and later gained global fame through appearances in blockbuster films.
The Royal Tombs, etched into the cliffs of Petra’s eastern side during the 1st century AD, are remarkable monuments that housed the remains of kings and nobles. These tombs—such as the Urn Tomb, Silk Tomb, Corinthian Tomb, and Palace Tomb—feature unique architectural styles that highlight the grandeur of Nabataean artistry.
The monumental Theatre of Petra was built in the early 1st century AD by the Nabataeans and later expanded by the Romans after they annexed the region in 106 AD. With seating for about 7,000 spectators, it remains one of Petra’s largest and most spectacular structures.
Qasr al-Bint, dating from 30 BC to 40 AD, is one of Petra’s most significant and enduring temples. Dedicated to Nabataean deities, this freestanding stone structure has survived centuries of erosion and earthquakes, standing as a lasting tribute to the resilience and devotion of the Nabataeans.
Enjoy a delicious dinner upon arrival at the enchanting Wadi Rum desert, surrounded by golden sands and starry skies.
Wadi Rum, famously called the “Valley of the Moon,” is a UNESCO World Heritage Site covering 720 square kilometers in southern Jordan. Known for its dramatic red sand dunes, towering cliffs, ancient inscriptions, and Nabataean ruins, it offers visitors jeep tours, camel rides, hiking adventures, and authentic Bedouin hospitality under the desert sky.
Spend the night at a traditional Bedouin desert camp, where you can enjoy local cuisine, cultural performances, and breathtaking stargazing experiences.
Meals: Breakfast, Dinner
Overnight: Wadi Rum Bedouin Camp
Begin the day with breakfast at the camp, then set off on a 4–5 hour 4x4 desert safari across Wadi Rum’s mesmerizing red dunes and natural wonders, including the Um Frouth Rock Bridge, the Little Bridge, and the soaring Burdah Arch. Walk in the legendary footsteps of Lawrence of Arabia alongside your expert guide while discovering timeless landmarks such as:
The Nabataean Temple, built in the 1st century AD when Wadi Rum was a thriving stop on caravan trade routes, features ancient walls and inscriptions that highlight the influence of Petra’s architectural traditions on the region.
Lawrence Spring, named after T. E. Lawrence (‘Lawrence of Arabia’), is a natural desert spring surrounded by fig trees and inscribed with ancient Thamudic carvings. It has served as a vital source of water for desert travelers for centuries.
Khazali Canyon, a narrow gorge etched with Thamudic and Nabataean inscriptions of humans, animals, and ancient symbols, reflects Wadi Rum’s historical role as a meeting place for desert tribes and traders.
Conclude the day with a delicious dinner at your camp, marking the end of your Egypt and Jordan adventure.
Return to Wadi Rum Village for a private transfer back to Amman or Queen Alia International Airport, bringing your remarkable 10-day journey through Cairo, Luxor, Hurghada, and Petra to a memorable close.
Meals: Breakfast, Dinner
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