Tour Details
| Duration |
16 Day / 15 Night |
|---|---|
| Tour Location |
Cairo / Aswan / Abu Simbel / Luxor / Hurghada / Petra / Jerash / Madaba |
| Tour Type |
Daily Tour |
| Pickup |
Cairo Airport or Amman Airport |
Magical 16 Day Cairo, Hurghada, Nile Cruise & Petra Tour
Experience Cairo, Hurghada, Nile Cruise, and Petra Trip with Tripidays. Explore Pyramids, Sphinx, and the GEM, sail the Nile, relax on Hurghada Beach, and discover Jerash, the Dead Sea, and Petra, a journey of ancient wonders and coastal beauty. On Day 1, arrive at Cairo Airport, enjoy a smooth hotel transfer, and unwind as your adventure begins. In the evening, sail on a Nile Dinner Cruise. Day 2 immerses you in Egypt’s ancient wonders with visits to the Great Pyramids of Giza, the iconic Sphinx, the sacred Valley Temple of Khafre, and the Grand Egyptian Museum. On Day 3, explore the Egyptian Museum, Hanging Church, Amr Ibn Al Aas Mosque, and the Ben Ezra Synagogue, stroll down Al Muizz Street, and shop at the bustling Khan El Khalili Bazaar, before flying to Aswan for your Nile adventure.
From Day 4, step aboard your elegant Nile Cruise. Discover the Aswan High Dam, the Unfinished Obelisk, and the magical Philae Temple. On Day 5 Visit the Temples of Abu Simbel. On Day 6, Sail north to Kom Ombo and Edfu Temples. On Days 7 & 8, explore Luxor’s East Bank with Karnak Temple and Luxor Temple, followed by Luxor West Bank attractions: the Valley of the Kings, Temple of Hatshepsut, and the Colossi of Memnon. On Days 9–11, relax at Hurghada Beach, with optional snorkeling or desert safari adventures, enjoying golden sands and the tranquil Red Sea.
Why Book This Tour
- Experienced private tour guides.
- A carefully curated itinerary that covers all the must see sites.
- First class and high quality service is guaranteed for all our travelers.
- All our tour transportation is conducted in modern, private vehicles.
- Tailor your itinerary to align perfectly with your preferences.
- Affordable prices without compromising on quality or service.
- 24/7 customer support to assist with any concerns or inquiries.
- All our hotels are 5 star rated, with high reviews and ratings on Booking and TripAdvisor.
Included
- Meet and assist with the Tripidays representative at the airports.
- 2 Nights of accommodations in Cairo at a 5 star hotel.
- 1 Night of accommodations in Aswan at a 5 star hotel.
- 1 Night of accommodations in Luxor at a 5 star hotel.
- 3 Nights of accommodations in Hurghada at a 5 star hotel.
- 4 Nights of accommodation on a 5 star Nile Cruise.
- 4 Nights accommodation in Amman at a 5 star hotel.
- Private tour guide of all major attractions.
- All transfers are by modern private A/C vehicles.
- Domestic flights (Cairo / Aswan) (Hurghada / Cairo).
- Entrance fees to all attractions mentioned in the Itinerary.
- Free bottle of water during the tours.
- Meals are provided as mentioned in the itinerary.
- Our assistance during your stay.
- All Taxes and Charges.
Excluded
- International flights to Egypt & Jordan.
- Flight from Cairo to Amman.
- Personal expenses (souvenirs, extra meals, etc.).
- Tips for guides and drivers.
- Travel Insurance.
- Entry Visa to Egypt & Jordan.
Highlights of Cairo, Aswan, Abu Simbel, Kom Ombo, Edfu, Aswan & Jordan
Giza Attractions
- The Great Pyramids of Giza
- The Great Sphinx
- Valley Temple of Khafre
- Grand Egyptian Museum
Cairo Attractions
- Egyptian Museum
- Hanging Church
- Amr Ibn Al Aas Mosque
- Ben Ezra Synagogue
- Al Muizz Street
- Khan El Khalili Bazaar
Aswan Attractions
- Aswan High Dam
- Unfinished Obelisk
- Philae Temple
- Abu Simbel Temples
- Kom Ombo Temple
- Temple of Edfu
Luxor Attractions
- Karnak Temple
- Luxor Temple
- Valley of the Kings
- Temple of Hatshepsut
- Colossi of Memnon
Jerash Attractions
- Hippodrome
- Temple of Artemis
- Ajloun Castle
- Amman Castle
Madaba Attractions
- St. George’s Church
- Mount Nebo
- Dead Sea
Petra Attractions
- Al Khazneh
- Royal Tombs
- Great Theatre
- Qasr al-Bint
Itinerary 16 Day Cairo, Hurghada, Nile Cruise, and Petra Tour


Arrival
Your unforgettable Cairo, Hurghada, Nile Cruise, and Petra Trip begins in Cairo, where ancient wonders meet modern life. Upon arrival at Cairo Airport, a Tripidays representative ensures a smooth start to your Egypt and Jordan tour package.

Hotel Transfer
Relax in a private, air-conditioned vehicle as Cairo’s vibrant streets unfold. After check-in, your itinerary is reviewed so your Cairo, Hurghada & Petra tour begins stress-free.

Nile Dinner Cruise
Sail the legendary Nile River beneath Cairo’s illuminated skyline while enjoying a lavish buffet and live traditional entertainment. Experience Egyptian music and folklore, making your first night unforgettable.

Overnight at Cairo Hotel
Rest comfortably at your hotel in Cairo, preparing for your journey through Egypt’s ancient landmarks.


Breakfast
Start your day with a hearty breakfast, preparing for the exploration of Cairo’s historic wonders.

The Great Pyramids of Giza
Stand before the awe-inspiring Great Giza Pyramids, built over 4,500 years ago as eternal tombs for Egyptian pharaohs. Marvel at ancient Egypt’s architectural genius.

The Great Sphinx
Encounter the Great Sphinx, carved from limestone with the body of a lion and the face of a king. Guarding the Giza Plateau, it symbolizes mystery and pharaonic power.

Valley Temple of Khafre
Visit the Valley Temple of Khafre, where sacred mummification rituals prepared kings for the afterlife. Its massive stonework reflects Old Kingdom grandeur.

Lunch
Enjoy a traditional Egyptian lunch at a local restaurant, savoring authentic flavors that reflect Cairo’s culinary heritage.

Grand Egyptian Museum
Explore the Grand Egyptian Museum (GEM), home to the world’s largest collection of ancient Egyptian artifacts. From royal statues to priceless relics, history comes alive.

Overnight in Cairo Hotel
Relax and unwind at your comfortable Cairo hotel, reflecting on a day filled with ancient wonders. Let the vibrant energy of the city settle as you prepare for tomorrow’s adventures.


Breakfast
Start your day with breakfast, fueling up for a journey through Cairo’s historic districts.

Egyptian Museum
Discover the treasures of pharaonic Egypt at the Egyptian Museum, including artifacts and priceless relics.

Hanging Church
Visit the Hanging Church, one of Egypt’s oldest Coptic landmarks, showcasing centuries of faith and devotion. Its wooden ceiling and sacred icons reflect Cairo’s rich religious history.

Amr Ibn Al Aas Mosque
Explore the Amr Ibn Al Aas Mosque, a masterpiece of early Islamic architecture in Cairo. This historic mosque highlights Egypt’s Islamic heritage and cultural significance.

Ben Ezra Synagogue
Explore the Ben Ezra Synagogue, believed to be the site where Moses was found. Experience Egypt’s religious heritage and multicultural history.

Lunch
Enjoy a traditional Egyptian lunch at a local restaurant, tasting authentic flavors of Cairo’s cuisine.

Al Muizz Street
Stroll through Al Muizz Street, a medieval Islamic treasure in Cairo. Its historic mosques, madrasas, and fountains showcase the city’s golden age of Islamic architecture.

Khan El Khalili Bazaar
Explore Khan El Khalili Bazaar, filled with spices, lanterns, and handcrafted souvenirs. This vibrant marketplace offers a true taste of Cairo’s traditional commerce and culture.

Fly to Aswan
Board your flight to Aswan, the gateway to Upper Egypt and the start of your Nile Cruise and Petra package.

Overnight at Aswan Hotel
Unwind at your hotel in Aswan, enjoying the serene atmosphere along the River Nile. Rest well tonight to prepare for your upcoming Nile Cruise and ancient Egyptian explorations.


Breakfast & Check Out
Enjoy a delicious breakfast at your hotel before checking out. Prepare for a seamless start to your Nile Cruise adventure along Upper Egypt’s historic riverbanks.

Check into the Cruise
Step aboard your elegant Nile Cruise ship, your floating hotel for the journey ahead. Relax and soak in the scenic Aswan landscapes as your adventure begins.

Lunch on board
Savor a freshly prepared lunch on board, blending local Egyptian flavors with international cuisine. Dine comfortably while admiring the tranquil Nile River views.

Aswan High Dam
Marvel at the Aswan High Dam, a modern engineering feat controlling the Nile’s floods and shaping Egypt’s economy.

Unfinished Obelisk
Explore the Unfinished Obelisk, revealing ancient stone-cutting techniques and pharaonic architectural ambitions.

Philae Temple
Sail to Philae Temple, dedicated to the goddess Isis. Its island setting blends mythology, romance, and breathtaking scenery.

Dinner on board
Enjoy dinner aboard the Nile Cruise boat, surrounded by the calm beauty of the river at sunset.

Overnight on the Cruise
Relax in your cabin and enjoy a peaceful night aboard the Cruise, surrounded by the serene beauty of the river. Let the gentle flow of the Nile lull you into a restful sleep, ready for tomorrow’s adventures.


Early Breakfast
Depart early with breakfast boxes, enjoying scenic views en route to one of Egypt’s most spectacular monuments.

Abu Simbel Temples
Marvel at the Abu Simbel Temples, carved by Ramses II over 3,000 years ago. Relocated by UNESCO, they symbolize divine kingship and architectural mastery.

Lunch & Dinner on board
Relax on the Nile Cruise while enjoying freshly prepared meals amid serene river views.

Overnight on the Cruise
Spend a restful night, reflecting on the awe-inspiring Abu Simbel you visited today. Drift to sleep to the gentle rhythm of the Nile River, surrounded by Upper Egypt’s timeless beauty.


Breakfast on board
Wake to a delicious breakfast as the Nile glides past lush Upper Egyptian landscapes.

Kom Ombo Temple
Visit the Kom Ombo Temple, dedicated to Sobek and Horus. Its dual sanctuaries and riverside setting reflect ancient Egyptian religion.

Temple of Edfu
Explore the Temple of Edfu, one of Egypt’s best-preserved temples, showcasing the rituals and devotion of pharaonic culture.

Lunch & Dinner on board
Enjoy freshly prepared meals while cruising past traditional villages along the Nile.

Overnight on the Cruise
Retreat to your cabin and unwind, surrounded by the peaceful flow of the river. Enjoy a calm evening after exploring the magnificent Kom Ombo and Edfu Temples.


Breakfast on board
Enjoy a relaxed breakfast as the Nile carries you past Luxor’s iconic temples.

Karnak Temple
Explore Karnak Temple Complex, the largest religious site ever built, rich with pharaonic history.

Luxor Temple
Visit Luxor Temple, illuminated at sunset, historically linked to Karnak by the Avenue of Sphinxes.

Lunch & Dinner on board
Enjoy freshly prepared meals aboard, savoring a mix of local Egyptian and international flavors. Dine in comfort while taking in the serene views of the Nile River.

Overnight on the Cruise
Relax in your cabin and drift to sleep as the Nile gently flows past Luxor’s ancient landscapes. Let the peaceful ambiance prepare you for another day exploring Egypt’s legendary temples.


Breakfast & Check Out
Enjoy your last breakfast on board before checking out, and prepare for a day exploring Luxor’s royal tombs and monumental temples.

Valley of the Kings
Step into the legendary Valley of the Kings, burial ground of Tutankhamun and Egypt’s greatest pharaohs.

Temple of Hatshepsut
Marvel at the Temple of Hatshepsut, carved into limestone cliffs and honoring Egypt’s powerful female ruler.

Lunch
Enjoy a delicious lunch at a local restaurant in Luxor, savoring authentic Egyptian flavors. Take a relaxing break amid the city’s rich ancient history before continuing your explorations.

Colossi of Memnon
Stand before the Colossi of Memnon, silent stone guardians of ancient Thebes.

Overnight at Luxor Hotel
Unwind at your Luxor hotel, reflecting on the day’s discoveries of the Valley of the Kings and Temple of Hatshepsut. Rest comfortably tonight to prepare for your next adventure along the Nile and Red Sea.


Breakfast & Check Out
Start your day with a hearty breakfast at your Luxor hotel, savoring the last views of the Nile before your journey. Check out refreshed, ready to embrace the beauty of the Red Sea coast.

Drive to Hurghada
Travel through the stunning desert landscapes as they gradually give way to the sparkling, turquoise waters of Hurghada. The serene beaches and vibrant seaside atmosphere set the stage for a truly relaxing stay.

Relax on Hurghada Beach
Sink your toes into the golden sands and let the gentle waves of the Red Sea wash your worries away. Whether swimming, sunbathing, or simply enjoying the scenery, this is pure coastal bliss.

Overnight at Hurghada Hotel
End your day in comfort at your hotel, reflecting on the blend of adventure and relaxation you’ve experienced. Drift to sleep to the soothing sounds of the sea, ready for more Red Sea adventures tomorrow.

Meals
Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner


Relax on Hurghada Beach
Wake up to another beautiful day by the Red Sea. Spend your morning strolling along the shore, basking in the sun, and letting the tranquil waters rejuvenate your spirit.

Optional Snorkeling Trip
Dive into an optional snorkeling adventure, exploring vibrant coral reefs and colorful marine life. Swim alongside tropical fish and discover the underwater wonders of Hurghada.

Overnight at Hurghada Hotel
Return to your hotel in the evening for comfort and relaxation, enjoying a peaceful night as the Red Sea breeze whispers through your room.

Meals
Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner


Relax on Hurghada Beach
Spend a carefree day enjoying the pristine beaches of Hurghada. Swim, sunbathe, or simply unwind while soaking in the coastal scenery and warm sunshine.

Optional Desert Safari Tour
For the adventurous, take an optional desert safari across sweeping dunes and dramatic landscapes. Experience the thrill of the desert while watching the sun paint the horizon in golden hues.

Overnight at Hurghada Hotel
Return to your hotel each evening, resting comfortably and reflecting on the perfect blend of adventure, leisure, and natural beauty before continuing your journey.

Meals
Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner


Breakfast & Check Out
Start your day with a hearty breakfast before transferring to Hurghada Airport for your flight to Cairo, then onward to Amman, Jordan. Relish the last moments of the Red Sea coast as you prepare for a new chapter of your adventure.

Arrival in Amman
Upon arrival at Queen Alia International Airport, a Tripidays representative welcomes you and assists with customs and immigration. Step into Jordan, a land of ancient wonders and warm hospitality.

Hotel Transfer
Enjoy a smooth transfer to your hotel in Amman, settling in after your travel day. Take a moment to soak in the city’s vibrant energy and anticipate the adventures ahead.

Overnight at Amman Hotel
Relax at your hotel in Amman, enjoying a peaceful evening in Jordan’s welcoming capital. Rest well tonight, as discoveries and historic marvels await you tomorrow.


Breakfast
Start your day with a delicious breakfast at your Amman hotel, energizing yourself for a journey through Jordan’s ancient wonders and rich cultural history.

Jerash
Step into Jerash, one of the world’s best-preserved Greco-Roman cities. Wander through its colonnaded streets, arches, and plazas, imagining life as it was in the 4th century BC.

Hippodrome
Visit the Hippodrome, where chariot races and athletic competitions once thrilled thousands. Feel the echoes of ancient cheers and the excitement that once filled this historic arena.

Temple of Artemis
Marvel at the Temple of Artemis, a 2nd-century sanctuary dedicated to the goddess of the hunt. Its soaring Corinthian columns and intricate carvings highlight Jerash’s wealth and artistic mastery.

Lunch
Savor a hearty lunch at a local restaurant, enjoying traditional Jordanian flavors and taking a moment to recharge for the afternoon’s adventures.

Ajloun Castle
Explore Ajloun Castle, built in 1184 AD by Saladin’s forces to guard strategic trade routes. From its hilltop location, enjoy sweeping views of the Jordan Valley, blending history with natural beauty.

Amman Castle
Visit Amman Castle, a historic site that offers panoramic views of the city and its surrounding landscapes. Explore its ancient walls and towers as you immerse yourself in Jordan’s rich history and cultural heritage.

Overnight at Amman Hotel
Return to your Amman hotel, resting after a day filled with ancient wonders and panoramic landscapes. Reflect on the rich history of northern Jordan as you prepare for tomorrow’s journey.


Breakfast
Fuel up with a delicious breakfast, preparing for a day exploring Jordan’s cultural and natural treasures.

Madaba
Wander through Madaba, a town famous for its colorful mosaics and historic streets. Marvel at centuries of local artistry and heritage, which bring Jordan’s past vividly to life.

St. George’s Church
Visit St. George’s Church to see the 6th-century mosaic map of the Holy Land. This spiritual and historical treasure offers a unique glimpse into the region’s ancient geography.

Mount Nebo
Stand atop Mount Nebo, where Prophet Moses glimpsed the Promised Land. From this vantage point, admire sweeping views of the Jordan Valley and the Dead Sea, blending history with natural beauty.

Dead Sea
Float effortlessly in the Dead Sea, enjoying mineral-rich waters famed for healing and rejuvenation. Let the serene surroundings enhance your sense of calm and wonder.

Overnight at Amman Hotel
Return to your hotel, reflecting on a day filled with breathtaking scenery, history, and spiritual insights.


Breakfast & Scenic Drive
Enjoy breakfast before setting off through Jordan’s dramatic landscapes, heading toward the legendary Petra. The scenic drive builds anticipation for one of the world’s most iconic archaeological sites.

Petra
Step into the Lost City of Petra, carved into rose-colored cliffs. Wander through ancient streets filled with Nabataean history, feeling the echoes of a civilization long past.

Al Khazneh
Marvel at Al Khazneh (The Treasury), Petra’s most famous monument. Its intricate carvings and towering façade showcase Nabataean architectural genius and enduring cultural significance.

Royal Tombs
Explore the Royal Tombs, admiring the elaborate carvings that highlight the city’s regal heritage. Each stone tells a story of Nabataean craftsmanship and tradition.

Great Theatre
Visit the Great Theatre, a grand structure blending Nabataean design with Roman influence. Imagine thousands gathering here for performances and public events centuries ago.

Qasr al-Bint
Discover Qasr al-Bint, Petra’s main temple, reflecting the spiritual and cultural life of the Nabataeans. Its preserved architecture provides insight into the city’s religious practices.

Overnight at Amman Hotel
Return to your hotel, cherishing memories of Petra’s timeless beauty and the stories etched into its rose-colored cliffs.


Breakfast & Check Out
Enjoy your final breakfast, reflecting on the incredible journey across Egypt and Jordan. Relish the last moments of your adventure and the memories you’ve created.

Departure
Transfer to Queen Alia International Airport, departing with unforgettable experiences, stunning photos, and stories from your Cairo, Hurghada, Nile Cruise, and Petra Trip. Carry the magic of these ancient lands with you wherever you go. For travelers who want to go even deeper into Egypt and Jordan, discover our 17-Day Cairo, Hurghada, Nile Cruise, and Jordan Tour, featuring Aswan, Abu Simbel, Luxor, Hurghada, Jerash, Madaba, Petra, and the breathtaking desert landscapes of Wadi Rum.
* You can let us know if you'd like to customize your tour itinerary to meet your needs. We value your input and aim to accommodate your requirements.
* Nile Cruise itinerary maybe changed without prior notice due to navigational and security restrictions. The itinerary may change in sequence but not in visits.
FAQs About 16 Day Cairo, Hurghada, Nile Cruise & Petra Trip
This Egypt and Jordan tour package includes airport transfers, 5-star hotels, daily breakfasts, Nile Cruise accommodations, guided tours of major attractions like the Great Pyramids of Giza, Abu Simbel, Luxor Temples, Petra, and more. Tripidays ensures every detail of your journey is seamless and stress-free.
The trip lasts 15 days, covering the top destinations in Egypt and Jordan. From Cairo to Hurghada, along the Nile, and ending in Petra, travelers experience a perfect mix of adventure, culture, and relaxation.
Highlights include:
- Cairo: Great Pyramids, Sphinx, Grand Egyptian Museum
- Nile Cruise: Luxor and Aswan Temples, Kom Ombo, Edfu, Abu Simbel
- Hurghada: Red Sea beaches, optional snorkeling, and desert safari
- Jordan: Jerash, Madaba, Mount Nebo, Dead Sea, Petra
Yes! The itinerary is designed for travelers of all ages, including families. Guided tours by Tripidays experts ensure safe, enjoyable, and enriching experiences at every destination.
During your trip, you’ll stay in comfortable 5-star hotels in Cairo, Hurghada, Luxor, and Amman. The Nile Cruise offers elegantly furnished cabins, onboard dining, and breathtaking river views, combining comfort and authentic local experiences.
















































































































































