Itinerary
- Day 1
Cairo
- Meals
- Dinner (Welcome dinner with group featuring traditional Egyptian dishes including fatta (rice, bread and meat in garlic and vinegar sauce) and kushari (pasta, rice, lentils and fried onions))
Included Activities
- Airport transfer
- Welcome dinner with group
Optional Activities
- Explore Cairo streets
- Visit hotel pool with pyramid views
- Street food experience (ta'ameya)
- Day 2
Cairo
Included Activities
- Pyramids of Giza tour
- Sphinx visit
- Egyptian Museum tour
Optional Activities
- Enter inside the Great Pyramid of Khufu (Cheops) - additional charge
Landmarks Pyramids of Giza Great Sphinx of Giza Egyptian Museum - Day 3
Cairo to Aswan
- Meals
- Dinner (Traditional Nubian food with local Nubian family in their home)
Included Activities
- Flight to Aswan
- Temple of Isis visit
- Nubian village boat trip
- Dinner with local Nubian family
Landmarks Temple of Isis Philae Island 
- Day 4
Aswan
- Meals
- Dinner (Dinner on riverboat)
Included Activities
- Felucca sailing boat sunset experience with drinks
- Board Nile riverboat (Feature Stay)
Optional Activities
- Optional tour of Abu Simbel temple complex
- Stroll around Aswan
Landmarks Abu Simbel - Day 5
Nile Riverboat
Included Activities
- Kom Ombo Temple visit
Landmarks Kom Ombo Temple - Day 6
Edfu to Luxor
Included Activities
- Karnak Temple guided tour
Optional Activities
- Independent visit to Edfu temple
Landmarks Karnak Temple Esna Locks 
- Day 7
Luxor
Included Activities
- Valley of the Kings tour
- Entry to three tombs of your choosing
- Tomb of Tutankhamun
- Temple of Queen Hatshepsut
- Colossi of Memnon viewing
Landmarks Valley of the Kings Tomb of Tutankhamun Temple of Queen Hatshepsut Colossi of Memnon - Day 8
Luxor to Cairo
- Meals
- Dinner (Traditional meal with a local Cairo family)
Included Activities
- Flight to Cairo
- Khan al-Khalili Bazaar visit
- Al-Azhar Mosque visit
- Arabic coffee or mint tea at historic coffeeshop
- Home-cooked meal with local family
Landmarks Khan al-Khalili Bazaar Al-Azhar Mosque - Day 9
Cairo to Amman
- Meals
- Dinner (Welcome dinner with group and leader featuring Jordanian dishes including mansaf (lamb, yoghurt and rice) and kunafa (pastry and cheese dessert))
Included Activities
- Airport transfer
- Welcome meeting with leader and group
- Welcome dinner
Optional Activities
- Visit local cafe for coffee and ara'yes
- Old Town's Roman Amphitheatre
- Jordan National Gallery of Fine Arts
Landmarks Roman Amphitheatre Jordan National Gallery of Fine Arts - Day 10
Amman to Jerash
- Meals
- Dinner (Cooking class dinner in family-run cooking school with dishes you prepared)
Included Activities
- Jerash Greco-Roman ruins tour
- Amman cooking class and dinner
Landmarks Jerash Oval Plaza - Day 11
Amman to Dead Sea
Included Activities
- Mount Nebo visit
- St George's Church visit
- Dead Sea float and relaxation time
Landmarks Mount Nebo St George's Church Dead Sea 
- Day 12
Dead Sea to Petra
Included Activities
- Shobak Castle visit
Optional Activities
- Dana Nature Reserve viewpoint stop
Landmarks Shobak Castle Dana Nature Reserve 
- Day 13
Petra
Included Activities
- Petra leader-led tour
Optional Activities
- Climb to the Monastery
- Petra by Night experience - JOD17
Landmarks Petra The Treasury The Siq The Monastery 
- Day 14
Petra to Wadi Rum
- Meals
- Lunch (Lunch in the village of Rum), Dinner (Zarb (underground oven) dinner at a Bedouin camp in the desert)
Included Activities
- Petra second day visit (unguided morning option)
- Wadi Rum desert jeep tour with Bedouin hosts
- Zarb underground oven dinner at Bedouin camp
Landmarks Wadi Rum 
- Day 15
Wadi Rum to Amman
Included Activities
- Desert morning walk and dune climbing
Optional Activities
- Final group dinner at local Amman restaurant
- Day 16
Amman to Jerusalem
- Meals
- Dinner (Welcome dinner at a 120-year-old restaurant serving traditional and international delights, featuring dishes like maqluba (upside-down dish))
Included Activities
- Airport transfer
- Leader-led orientation walk
- Welcome dinner
- Day 17
Jerusalem
Included Activities
- Old City walking tour
- Temple Mount Courtyard visit
- Dome of the Rock viewing
- Al Aqsa Mosque viewing
- Via Dolorosa walk
- Church of the Holy Sepulchre visit
- Western Wall visit
- Rooftop views from Austrian Hospice
Optional Activities
- Lunch at hummus restaurant (additional cost for meal)
Landmarks Temple Mount Dome of the Rock Al Aqsa Mosque Via Dolorosa Church of the Holy Sepulchre Western Wall - Day 18
Jerusalem to Bethlehem to Jerusalem
- Meals
- Lunch (Shared lunch of Palestinian dishes prepared during cooking class at Aida Refugee Camp)
Included Activities
- Garden of Gethsemane visit
- Mount of Olives visit with Old City views
- Church of All Nations visit
- Aida Refugee Camp cooking class and lunch
- Church of the Nativity visit
- Shepherds' Fields in Beit Sahour visit
- Yad Vashem Museum visit
- Geopolitical expert conversation
Landmarks Garden of Gethsemane Mount of Olives Church of All Nations Church of the Nativity Shepherds' Fields Aida Refugee Camp Yad Vashem Museum - Day 19
Jerusalem to Dead Sea to Jericho
- Meals
- Dinner (Traditional Palestinian home-cooked dinner with local family in Jericho)
Included Activities
- Masada fortress cable car visit
- Qumran archaeological site visit
- Dead Sea float
- Jericho exploration
- Traditional Palestinian home-cooked dinner with local family
Landmarks Masada Qumran Dead Sea Jericho 
- Day 20
Jericho to Haifa
Included Activities
- Sea of Galilee boat ride (conditions allowing)
- Capernaum visit including ancient synagogues and St Peter's Church
- Nazareth Church of the Annunciation visit
- Haifa arrival at The Colony Hotel
Landmarks Sea of Galilee Tiberias Capernaum St Peter's Church Nazareth Church of the Annunciation Baha'i Gardens - Day 21
Haifa to Tel Aviv
Included Activities
- Caesarea Roman ruins tour
- Tel Aviv leader-led tour
- Old City of Jaffa visit
- Peace Square visit
Landmarks Caesarea Old City of Jaffa Peace Square - Day 22
Tel Aviv
