Egypt and Jordan Tours

Egypt and Jordan tours include accommodation, licensed guides, entrance fees, and all transfers across both countries. Memphis Tours covers all major sites from Cairo and Luxor to Petra, Wadi Rum, and the Dead Sea, with international flights available on request.

A tour of Egypt and Jordan needs a minimum of 12 to 14 days to cover both countries comfortably. For a more relaxed pace, 16 to 18 days is recommended. Memphis Tours tailors the duration entirely to your schedule and priorities.

Egypt and Jordan tours cover the Pyramids of Giza, Grand Egyptian Museum, Karnak Temple, Valley of the Kings, Petra, Wadi Rum, and the Dead Sea. Most Memphis Tours itineraries also include Aswan, Philae Temple, and Petra's Monastery alongside the iconic Treasury.

The most common routes between Egypt and Jordan are the Aqaba-Nuweiba ferry or a short flight between Cairo and Amman. Memphis Tours arranges all border crossings, transfers, and documentation as part of the package.

Yes — an Egypt and Jordan tour combines two of the world's greatest ancient civilisations at excellent value for UK travellers. Both currencies are favourable to sterling, and Memphis Tours provides transparent, itemised pricing with no hidden extras.

Yes — both countries require visas for UK passport holders. Egypt's e-Visa costs around $25 USD online, and Jordan's visa on arrival costs approximately 40 JOD at Amman Airport. Memphis Tours provides full pre-departure visa guidance for both countries.

October to April is the best time for an Egypt and Jordan tour, with comfortable temperatures across both countries. March and April are particularly pleasant, with spring conditions in Wadi Rum and cool sightseeing weather across all sites.

Petra is best visited as part of a guided Egypt and Jordan tour, where a specialist Jordanian guide brings the Nabataean city's history to life. Memphis Tours includes at least two days at Petra in all Egypt-Jordan itineraries.

Yes — Memphis Tours tailors Egypt and Jordan tours around history, photography, adventure, or gastronomy, with complete flexibility over sites and pacing on private tours. Simply share your interests with the team and they'll design the itinerary around them.

Yes — Egypt and Jordan is the most popular Middle East combination for first-time visitors, with iconic sites, welcoming locals, and straightforward logistics. Memphis Tours manages every detail across both countries with a single point of contact throughout.

Memphis Tours uses 4 and 5-star hotels across Egypt and Jordan, selected for location, comfort, and service. Properties in Amman, Petra, Wadi Rum, and the Dead Sea are included depending on the itinerary, with luxury upgrades available on request.

Yes — Wadi Rum is included in most Memphis Tours Egypt and Jordan itineraries, explored by 4x4 jeep tour. An overnight stay in a Bedouin-style desert camp is highly recommended and consistently rated one of the most memorable experiences on any Jordan itinerary.

Yes — Egypt and Jordan is one of the world's most spectacular honeymoon combinations. Memphis Tours offers couples packages with luxury hotel upgrades, private guides, and special touches, with a Wadi Rum desert camp night and Nile cruise as the standout romantic highlights.

Tours of Egypt and Jordan involve moderate walking, including uneven terrain at the Pyramids and a significant walk through Petra's Siq canyon. Memphis Tours adjusts pacing and site selection for travellers who prefer a more relaxed itinerary — discuss any requirements at the time of booking.

Yes — a Red Sea beach stay in Hurghada or Sharm el Sheikh is a popular addition to any Egypt and Jordan tour. Memphis Tours arranges twin and triple-centre itineraries combining ancient sightseeing, Jordanian desert landscapes, and coastal relaxation, typically with three to five nights on the coast.

Yes — Memphis Tours offers family-friendly Egypt and Jordan tours with child-appropriate guides and flexible pacing. The Pyramids, Petra, and Wadi Rum are particularly captivating for younger travellers, with most family tours suitable from age 6 upwards.

Jordan's currency is the Jordanian Dinar (JOD), with £1 roughly equivalent to 0.88 JOD. Cards are accepted at most hotels and tourist sites, but carry cash for markets and tipping. ATMs are widely available in Amman, Aqaba, and Petra.

Egypt and Jordan tours are priced per person based on double occupancy, with classic packages starting from around £2,000 per person excluding international flights. Memphis Tours provides fully itemised, transparent quotes with no hidden costs.

Yes — a Dead Sea stop is included in most Memphis Tours Egypt and Jordan itineraries. Floating on the world's saltiest body of water at the lowest point on Earth is one of the most unique experiences in the region.

Yes — Memphis Tours provides dedicated private Egyptologist guides in Egypt and specialist Jordanian guides in Jordan throughout your tour. You never share your guide or vehicle with other travellers on a private Memphis Tours package.

Yes — Israel can be added as an extension via the King Hussein Bridge or Eilat-Aqaba border crossing. Jerusalem and Tel Aviv are popular additions. Memphis Tours advises on current crossing procedures and entry requirements at the time of booking.

Both Egypt and Jordan offer rich cuisines built around fresh vegetables, legumes, grilled meats, and aromatic spices. Standout dishes include Egypt's koshari and Jordan's mansaf — slow-cooked lamb with rice and fermented yoghurt. Vegetarian and dietary requirements are accommodated throughout.

Booking an Egypt and Jordan tour four to six months in advance is recommended, particularly for peak season travel between October and April. Early booking secures preferred hotels, Nile cruise cabins, and Wadi Rum desert camp availability.

Yes — Memphis Tours Egypt and Jordan tours including international flights are ATOL protected, giving UK travellers full financial security. ATOL protection details are confirmed at the time of booking.

Memphis Tours has been operating Egypt and Jordan tours since 1955, with specialist guides across both countries and 24/7 local support throughout. Every tour is private, fully customisable, and backed by nearly seven decades of regional expertise.