19 Days Morocco, Egypt, and Jordan Tour
Overview
Embark on an unforgettable 19-day expedition through three captivating countries—Morocco, Egypt, and Jordan. This immersive adventure reveals the imperial splendor of Morocco, the timeless treasures of Egypt, and the desert majesty of Jordan. From the medinas of Fez and Marrakech to the Pyramids of Giza and the rose-red city of Petra, every moment blends history, culture, and natural beauty into one seamless journey of discovery and comfort.
Included
Meet and assist at all airports upon arrival and departure Guest relations support throughout the trip 7 nights’ accommodation in Morocco with daily breakfast 3 nights’ accommodation in Cairo with daily breakfast 4 nights aboard a 5-star Superior Nile Cruise on full board basis 4 nights’ accommodation in Amman with daily breakfast All private transfers in air-conditioned vehicles Domestic flights within Egypt: Cairo to Luxor and Aswan to Cairo Private guided tours except for small-group cruise excursions in Egypt Professional English-speaking guides in Rabat, Meknes, Volubilis, Fez, Marrakech, and Casablanca Qualified Egyptologists for tours in Cairo and along the Nile Licensed English-speaking guides in Petra and Jerash, Jordan English-speaking driver for Dead Sea, Madaba, and Mount Nebo visits Short horse ride in Petra (included in entrance ticket) Entrance fees to all listed sites Daily bottled water during touring days Free Wi-Fi in vehicles in Egypt and at hotels in Morocco All service charges and taxes
Excluded
International flights Flights between Casablanca, Cairo, and Amman Entry visas for Morocco, Egypt, and Jordan Meals and drinks not specified in the itinerary Personal expenses and shopping Optional tours or activities not mentioned Tipping
Itinerary:
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Day 1
Day 1: Arrival in Casablanca – Transfer to Rabat
Welcome to Morocco! Upon landing at Casablanca Airport, meet your English-speaking guide who will assist with your transfer to Rabat, Morocco’s refined capital. Enjoy scenic coastal views en route before checking into your hotel. Spend the evening relaxing or taking a leisurely stroll through Rabat’s charming streets.
Meals: None
Overnight: Rabat
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Day 2
Day 2: Rabat – Meknes – Volubilis – Fez
After breakfast, begin your exploration of Rabat with visits to Chellah, the Kasbah of the Oudayas, and the lively medina. Pause for Moroccan mint tea and pastries at Café Maure overlooking the Bouregreg River. Continue to Volubilis to explore the Roman ruins with a local guide, then proceed to Meknes to admire Bab El Mansour Gate and the royal granaries. Arrive in Fez for check-in and rest.
Meals: Breakfast
Overnight: Fez
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Day 3
Day 3: Exploring Fez – The Spiritual Heart of Morocco
Enjoy breakfast before delving into Fez, Morocco’s oldest imperial city. Wander through the UNESCO-listed Fez el-Bali, visit Bou Inania and Attarine Madrasas, the Moulay Idriss Mausoleum, and the Nejjarine Fountain. Explore the Mellah district and take part in a pottery workshop with a local artisan. After lunch, enjoy free time to shop or explore further.
Meals: Breakfast, Lunch
Overnight: Fez
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Day 4
Day 4: Fez – Beni Mellal – Marrakech
Depart Fez after breakfast and travel through Morocco’s scenic countryside. Pass through Ifrane, known as “Little Switzerland,” and the fertile region of Beni Mellal. Arrive in Marrakech, check into your hotel, and enjoy the evening at leisure.
Meals: Breakfast
Overnight: Marrakech
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Day 5
Day 5: Discovering Marrakech – The Ochre City
Begin your day exploring Marrakech’s highlights, including the Majorelle Garden, Menara Gardens, and the Koutoubia Mosque. Visit the Mellah district before lunch at a local restaurant. In the afternoon, take a horse-drawn carriage ride to Jemaa El Fnaa Square, where performers and market stalls create a lively atmosphere.
Meals: Breakfast, Lunch
Overnight: Marrakech
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Day 6
Day 6: Free Day in Marrakech
Spend the day at your own pace. Explore the medina, shop in the souks, relax in a hammam, or join an optional cooking class. You may also visit the Bahia Palace or Saadian Tombs.
Meals: Breakfast
Overnight: Marrakech
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Day 7
Day 7: Marrakech – Casablanca
After breakfast, travel to Casablanca. Visit the impressive Hassan II Mosque, the Corniche, Habous District, and view the Royal Palace from outside. Enjoy the rest of the day exploring Morocco’s modern metropolis.
Meals: Breakfast
Overnight: Casablanca
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Day 8
Day 8: Flight from Casablanca to Cairo – Welcome to Egypt
Transfer to Casablanca Airport for your flight to Cairo. Upon arrival, meet your local representative who will assist with formalities and escort you to your hotel. Spend the evening relaxing in the bustling Egyptian capital.
Meals: Breakfast
Overnight: Cairo
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Day 9
Day 9: The Pyramids & Grand Egyptian Museum
After breakfast, visit the Giza Plateau to see the Great Pyramids, the Sphinx, and the Valley Temple. After lunch, explore the Grand Egyptian Museum, home to an extensive collection of ancient artifacts displayed in a modern setting.
Meals: Breakfast, Lunch
Overnight: Cairo
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Day 10
Day 10: Fly to Luxor – Start Nile Cruise
Transfer to Cairo Airport for your flight to Luxor. Upon arrival, board your Nile Cruise and enjoy lunch on board. In the afternoon, visit the Karnak and Luxor Temples before returning to the ship for dinner.
Meals: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner
Overnight: Nile Cruise
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Day 11
Day 11: Valley of the Kings – Hatshepsut – Colossi of Memnon
Cross to the West Bank to explore the Valley of the Kings, where pharaohs were laid to rest. Visit the Temple of Queen Hatshepsut and stop at the Colossi of Memnon before sailing toward Edfu.
Meals: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner
Overnight: Nile Cruise
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Day 12
Day 12: Edfu & Kom Ombo Temples
Visit the Temple of Horus in Edfu, one of Egypt’s best-preserved temples. Continue to Kom Ombo to explore the dual temple dedicated to Sobek and Horus. Relax onboard as you sail to Aswan.
Meals: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner
Overnight: Nile Cruise
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Day 13
Day 13: Aswan – Philae Temple & Unfinished Obelisk
Begin your day with a visit to the Unfinished Obelisk, then continue to the Temple of Philae, dedicated to the goddess Isis and beautifully situated on Agilkia Island. Enjoy dinner onboard as the cruise concludes in Aswan.
Meals: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner
Overnight: Nile Cruise
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Day 14
Day 14: Fly Back to Cairo
Disembark after breakfast. You may choose an optional excursion to Abu Simbel before flying back to Cairo. Upon arrival, transfer to your hotel and spend the evening at leisure.
Meals: Breakfast
Overnight: Cairo
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Day 15
Day 15: Flight to Amman – Welcome to Jordan
After breakfast, transfer to Cairo Airport for your flight to Amman. Upon arrival, meet your local representative and transfer to your hotel. Enjoy a relaxing evening in Jordan’s capital.
Meals: Breakfast
Overnight: Amman
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Day 16
Day 16: Madaba, Mount Nebo & the Dead Sea
Begin your Jordanian exploration with a visit to Madaba to see its famous Byzantine mosaics and the Church of St. George. Continue to Mount Nebo, where Moses is said to have viewed the Promised Land. End the day at the Dead Sea, floating in its mineral-rich waters.
Meals: Breakfast
Overnight: Amman
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Day 17
Day 17: Jerash, Ajloun & Umm Qais
Travel north to Jerash, one of the best-preserved Roman cities. Walk through its colonnaded streets and admire the Temple of Artemis. Continue to Ajloun Castle, then to Umm Qais for panoramic views of the Sea of Galilee.
Meals: Breakfast
Overnight: Amman
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Day 18
Day 18: Full-Day Tour to Petra
Drive to Petra, Jordan’s most iconic archaeological site. Ride on horseback through the Siq Canyon to the Treasury, then explore the Royal Tombs, Street of Facades, and Pharaoh’s Castle before returning to Amman in the evening.
Meals: Breakfast
Overnight: Amman
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Day 19
Day 19: Final Departure from Amman
After breakfast, transfer to Queen Alia International Airport for your departure flight, concluding your remarkable journey through Morocco, Egypt, and Jordan.
Meals: Breakfast
Overnight: None