Discover two of the Middle East’s most fascinating and historic countries. This 15-night adventure includes five-star hotel accommodation and time aboard a luxury cruiser on the River Nile.
Explore archaeological highlights, historic wonders, and cultural landmarks with a mix of guided and informative excursions, Insider Experiences, and plenty of free discovery time.
River time is spent aboard the MS Moon Goddess, a luxury cruiser with a choice of beautifully appointed suites and staterooms. Enjoy modern amenities and comforts for the ultimate in relaxation, plus award-winning international and regional cuisine.
Cruise Line: APT Touring 
Ship: MS Moon Goddess 
Duration: 15 Nights 
Departure: 2024-2025 Escape to a different world on his exotic 15-night land and cruise adventure. Discover the desert landscapes of Wadi Rum and the Lost City of Petra and view the incredible architecture of ancient Egypt, from the pyramids of Giza and the Great Sphinx to the temples of Abu Simbel. Enjoy five-star hotel accommodation and glide in style along the Nile River on a luxury cruiser with sumptuous suites and staterooms, award-winning dining, and a host of features to guarantee the trip of a lifetime.
Fly from London Heathrow to Amman, where guests are met at the airport and transferred to the Intercontinental Hotel. Enjoy a Welcome Reception in the evening and a chance to meet the Tour Director and fellow guests.
Explore Amman on a guided tour and discover the historic Roman Theatre, the Nymphaeum, and the magnificent Citadel. Visit a traditional souk before driving to the ruined city of Jerash. Later, guests travel to the Dead Sea and check into their hotel.
Enjoy a leisurely morning beside the Dead Sea before a later journey to Bethabara, the site of Jesus Christ’s baptism. Later, travel to Aqaba, the only coastal city in Jordan with fantastic views of the Red Sea. Check into the Movenpick Resort.
Spend a leisurely morning enjoying the hotel facilities or take a dip in the Red Sea. There’s also the option for a glass-bottom boat trip. Later, travel to Wadi Rum for a unique 4WD tour before a unique Bedouin Dinner at Hasan Zawaideh Camp.
Explore Little Petra, a famous archaeological site with ancient rock-cut temples and caves, and just a short drive from Wadi Rum. Tonight, after dinner, enjoy a unique Insider Experience with a hands-on Jordanian dining experience at Petra Kitchen.
Discover Petra, the Rose City, half-carved and half-built. This UNESCO World Heritage site is the most popular tourist location in Jordan. Visit Petra’s most remarkable ruin, Al Khazneh and the Ad-Deir Monastery, worth the 900-step climb.
Visit the historic crusader castle at Shobak, with carved inscriptions dating from the 14th century. From there, travel to Madaba, famous for its mosaics before visiting Mount Nebo, with fantastic views of the Jordan Valley and the Dead Sea.
Fly from Amman to Cairo and transfer to the Cairo Marriott Hotel for three nights.
Explore Giza with its three famous pyramids and the Giant Sphinx before a stroll through the lush gardens of Al Azhar Park and lunch in Cairo. In the afternoon, pick a select experience including more views of Cairo or traditional Egyptian dining.
Discover Ancient Egypt’s capital, Memphis, with over one hundred pyramids, and visit Saqqara, home to the oldest pyramids. Later, enjoy a Cairo city tour, including a visit to the Grand Egyptian Museum with authentic Tutankhamun treasures.
Transfer to the airport and fly from Cairo to Luxor, where guests board the MS Moon Goddess, a luxury cruise ship moored on the Nile. Visit Karnak and Luxor Temples before enjoying a traditional belly dancing display before dinner.
Tour the giant twin statues, Colossi of Memnon, on the West Bank of the Nile and then journey to the Valley of the Kings and Queens, a burial ground for Egyptian royalty. Enjoy afternoon tea before the Captain’s Welcome Reception in the evening.
Edfu Temple on the banks of the Nile is steeped in historic myths and fables. After a visit, cruise to Kom Ombo with a visit to the temple dedicated to Sobek, the crocodile god. In the evening, enjoy a Galabeya party with traditional music and food.
Fly to Abu Simbel and visit two magnificent temples discovered in 1813. Later, step aboard a felucca, a traditional boat, and sail past Kitchener’s Island with its fabulous botanical gardens. Enjoy a Nubian folklore show after dinner in the evening.
Disembark the MS Moon Goddess in Aswan and enjoy a cruise down the reservoir of the Aswan Low Dam with its ancient Philae Temple before visiting the Aswan High Dam, a feat of modern engineering. Later on, board a flight back to Cairo.
Transfer to the airport for your return flight back to the UK.
Fly from London Heathrow to Cairo, where guests are met at the airport and transferred to the Intercontinental Hotel. Enjoy a Welcome Reception in the evening and a chance to meet the Tour Director and fellow guests.
Disembark the MS Moon Goddess in Aswan and enjoy a cruise down the reservoir of the Aswan Low Dam with its ancient Philae Temple before visiting the Aswan High Dam, a feat of modern engineering. Later on, board a flight back to Cairo.
Fly to Abu Simbel and visit two magnificent temples discovered in 1813. Later, step aboard a felucca, a traditional boat, and sail past Kitchener’s Island with its fabulous botanical gardens. Enjoy a Nubian folklore show after dinner in the evening.
Edfu Temple on the banks of the Nile is steeped in historic myths and fables. After a visit, cruise to Kom Ombo with a visit to the temple dedicated to Sobek, the crocodile god. In the evening, enjoy a Galabeya party with traditional music and food.
Tour the giant twin statues, Colossi of Memnon, on the West Bank of the Nile and then journey to the Valley of the Kings and Queens, a burial ground for Egyptian royalty. Enjoy afternoon tea before the Captain’s Welcome Reception in the evening.
Transfer to the airport and fly from Cairo to Luxor, where guests board the MS Moon Goddess, a luxury cruise ship moored on the Nile. Visit Karnak and Luxor Temples before enjoying a traditional belly dancing display before dinner.
Discover Ancient Egypt’s capital, Memphis, with over one hundred pyramids, and visit Saqqara, home to the oldest pyramids. Later, enjoy a Cairo city tour, including a visit to the Grand Egyptian Museum with authentic Tutankhamun treasures.
Explore Giza with its three famous pyramids and the Giant Sphinx before a stroll through the lush gardens of Al Azhar Park and lunch in Cairo. In the afternoon, pick a select experience including more views of Cairo or traditional Egyptian dining.
Fly from Amman to Cairo and transfer to the Cairo Marriott Hotel for three nights.
Visit the historic crusader castle at Shobak, with carved inscriptions dating from the 14th century. From there, travel to Madaba, famous for its mosaics before visiting Mount Nebo, with fantastic views of the Jordan Valley and the Dead Sea.
Discover Petra, the Rose City, half-carved and half-built. This UNESCO World Heritage site is the most popular tourist location in Jordan. Visit Petra’s most remarkable ruin, Al Khazneh and the Ad-Deir Monastery, worth the 900-step climb.
Explore Little Petra, a famous archaeological site with ancient rock-cut temples and caves, and just a short drive from Wadi Rum. Tonight, after dinner, enjoy a unique Insider Experience with a hands-on Jordanian dining experience at Petra Kitchen.
Spend a leisurely morning enjoying the hotel facilities or take a dip in the Red Sea. There’s also the option for a glass-bottom boat trip. Later, travel to Wadi Rum for a unique 4WD tour before a unique Bedouin Dinner at Hasan Zawaideh Camp.
Enjoy a leisurely morning beside the Dead Sea before a later journey to Bethabara, the site of Jesus Christ’s baptism. Later, travel to Aqaba, the only coastal city in Jordan with fantastic views of the Red Sea. Check into the Movenpick Resort.
Explore Amman on a guided tour and discover the historic Roman Theatre, the Nymphaeum, and the magnificent Citadel. Visit a traditional souk before driving to the ruined city of Jerash. Later, guests travel to the Dead Sea and check into their hotel.
Transfer to the airport for your return flight back to the UK.
Experience the timeless scenery of the Nile from the luxury of a 21st-century river cruiser. MS Moon Goddess boasts spacious suites and staterooms, a wealth of facilities for relaxation, however you define it, and award-winning gourmet cuisine.
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Spa & Sauna 
Refurbished in 2020 From Amman to Cairo, join APT on this luxury journey
MS Moon Goddess
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