Scenic Tours
1300 SCENIC (723 642)
The Heart of Egypt & Jordan
(16 days, Cairo - Amman, 2012)
- 11 night land tour
- 4 night Nile Cruise
Scenic Tours Ultimate Inclusions
- Garden Pyramid View Room at the Mena House Oberoi, Cairo
- Main or Upper Deck Cabin onboard ms Sun Ray or ms Mayfair
- Deluxe Room at the Fairmont Nile City
- Pool View rooms at the Jordan Valley Marriott Resort Dead Sea Resort & Spa
- Complimentary non-alcoholic mini bar at the Jordan Valley Marriott Dead Sea Resort
- Complimentary access to the spa, indoor pool, sauna and Hammam at the Jordan Valley Marriott Dead Sea Resort
- Fully Escorted including cruise
- Expert Tour Director - who is a qualified Egyptologist
- Expert Jordanian Tour Director
- Audio Headset for all Guided Tours s
- Dedicated Egypt Based Team
- Scenic Airport Representatives
- Personalised Airport Transfers
- ALL TIPPING, GRATUITIES and PORTERAGE INCLUDED
Included Scenic Enrich
- Private soiree at the Mena House Cairo with your Tour Director, Exclusive to Scenic Tours
- Full day touring the Pyramids of Giza, the Sphinx and the Solar Boat Museum, Exclusive to Scenic Tours
- Private morning tea served in the delightful Royal Bar, Exclusive to Scenic Tours
- Private pre-dinner drink and an Egyptian BBQ dinner, Exclusive to Scenic Tours
- Enter the colourful tomb of Tutankhamen, Exclusive to Scenic Tours
- Tour the well preserved Mortuary Temple of Ramesses III - Medinet Habu
- Private lecture on life in Egypt by your expert Tour Director, Exclusive to Scenic Tours
- Included excursion by air to see the amazing Abu Simbel temples
- Half day touring the Egyptian Museum including entry to the Mummy’s Room
- Private dinner overlooking the Nile, Exclusive to Scenic Tours
- Visit the Amman Archaeological Museum
- Sample a delicious Jordanian home cooked dinner, Exclusive to Scenic Tours
- Private Soiree at the Marriott Dead Sea Resort, Exclusive to Scenic Tours
- Private farewell dinner with views over the Dead Sea, Exclusive to Scenic Tours
Included Scenic Free Choice
- In Aswan, motorboat cruise; or Nubian Village; or felucca ride (weather permitting)
- In Cairo, Islamic Cairo; or Coptic Cairo; or the Step Pyramids
- In Amman, walking tour; or the Royal Automobile Museum; or Spa treatment
Included Scenic Dining
- 32 superb meals including 15 Full Breakfasts (FB), 7 Lunches, (L), 4 Highlight Dinners (HD) and 6 Dinners (D)
Included Scenic Special Stays
- Mena House Oberoi, Cairo - Garden Pyramid View Rooms
- Sofitel Old Winter Palace, Luxor - Palace Rooms
- Fairmont Nile City, Cairo - Deluxe Rooms, Exclusive to Scenic Tours
- Grand Hyatt Amman - Grand Rooms, Exclusive to Scenic Tours
- Jordan Valley Marriott Resort - Pool View Rooms, Exclusive to Scenic Tours
Included Scenic Highlights
- Witness the Sound and Light Show in front of the Pyramids and the Sphinx
- Visit Karnak, Luxor and Queen Hatshepsut temples and the Valley of the Kings
- Guided visits to the Nile temples of Kom Ombo, Edfu and Philae
- Take a full day tour of the city of Petra led by your expert Tour Director
Day 1: Cairo
Welcome to Cairo. On arrival at Cairo International Airport you will be met by a Scenic Tours Representative. SCENIC ENRICH This evening join your Tour Director and fellow travellers for a private soiree.
Two Night Special Stay: Cairo
Two Night Special Stay: Cairo
Day 2: Cairo
(FB,D)
On your Included tour you will see the Great Pyramids, the Solar Boat Museum and the famous Sphinx and have plenty of time to explore. Included ‘Sound and Light’ show at the Pyramids.
Day 3: Cairo - Luxor
(FB,HD)
Early morning Included flight to Luxor. SCENIC ENRICH Experience the charm of the Sofitel Old Winter Palace at your private morning tea. Late afternoon Included tour of Luxor temple. SCENIC ENRICH Private pre-dinner drink in the delightful Victoria Lounge followed by a delicious Egyptian BBQ.
Overnight Special Stay: Luxor
Overnight Special Stay: Luxor
Day 4: Luxor - Nile Cruise
(FB,L,D)
Included visits to the Temple of Queen Hatshepsut and the Valley of the Kings. SCENIC ENRICH Included entry into the colourful tomb of Tutankhamen. SCENIC ENRICH Included tour of the Mortuary Temple of Ramesses III then board your luxurious Nile Cruise boat for an Included lunch.
Four Night Luxury Cruise: ms Sun Ray or ms Mayfair. Exclusive to Scenic Tours
Day 5: Luxor - Esna
(FB,L,D)
Included tour of the vast temple complex of Karnak. Set sail and SCENIC ENRICH join your Tour Director for an informative private discussion on life in Egypt. Tonight enjoy the Cruise Manager’s Welcome Cocktail Party.
Day 6: Esna - Aswan
(FB,L,D)
Included tours of Edfu and Kom Ombo temples for an Included tour. Afterwards, cruise to picturesque Aswan and take part in the lively Galabeya (traditional Egyptian dress) party onboard.
Day 7: Aswan - Abu Simbel - Aswan
(FB,L,D)
SCENIC ENRICH Included flight excursion takes you to see the magnificent temples of Abu Simbel. Included SCENIC FREE CHOICE activity choose from: (1) motorboat cruise; or (2) Nubian Village visit; or (3) a felucca ride (weather permitting). Tonight watch the Nubian show on board after dinner.
Day 8: Aswan - Cairo
(FB)
Included visit to Philae Temple and the Aswan High Dam. Included flight to Cairo.
Two Night Special Stay: Cairo
Two Night Special Stay: Cairo
Day 9: Cairo
(FB,HD)
Included SCENIC FREE CHOICE activity choose from: (1) Islamic Cairo; or (2) Coptic Cairo; or (3) the Step Pyramid. Included visit to the Egyptian Museum. SCENIC ENRICH be fascinated when you enter the Mummy’s Room. SCENIC ENRICH This evening enjoy your Included dinner overlooking the Nile.
Day 10: Cairo - Amman, Jordan
(FB,HD)
Fly to Jordan (flight not included). Join your Tour Director for an Included tour of Amman. SCENIC ENRICH enter the Archaeological Museum. SCENIC ENRICH Tonight sample a delicious home cooked meal and enjoy a local family’s friendly hospitality.
Two Night Special Stay: Amman
Two Night Special Stay: Amman
Day 11: Amman - Jerash - Amman
(FB,L)
At the ancient Roman city of Jerash enjoy an Included tour and an Included lunch. Included SCENIC FREE CHOICE choose from: (1) walking tour of Amman; or (2) the Royal Automobile Museum; or (3) spa treatment.
Day 12: Amman - Petra
(FB,L)
Travel to ‘Bethany Beyond The Jordan’ for your Included tour. Continue to Mount Nebo and Madaba Holy Land.
Two Night Stay: Petra
Two Night Stay: Petra
Day 13: Petra
(FB,D)
A highlight is today’s Included full day walking tour of the UNESCO World Heritage site of Petra.
Day 14: Petra - Dead Sea
(FB,L)
Included adventure by Jeep through Wadi Rum. SCENIC ENRICH Tonight enjoy a private soiree including drinks and canapes in the Lobby Bar.
Two Night Special Stay: Dead Sea
Two Night Special Stay: Dead Sea
Day 15: Dead Sea
(FB,HD)
SCENIC ENRICH Included access to the Dead Sea Indoor Salt Pool. A highlight will be the chance to float in the Dead Sea. SCENIC ENRICH Enjoy a private dinner tonight with magnificent views over the Dead Sea.
Day 16: Dead Sea - Tour Ends
(FB)
Your tour ends today and after breakfast you will be transferred* to Queen Alia International Airport for your onward or homebound flight (flight not included).
*Check transfer entitlements with your travel agent. For passengers who have already received documentation - refer to your booking summary.
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