Day 1 - Friday - Jan 16, 2026
Welcome to Cairo, "Mother of the World".
Day 2 - Saturday - Jan 17, 2026
Desert Sands and Secrets of the Sphinx. Afterwards, enjoy free time for lunch in a local restaurant. (Breakfast)
Day 3 - Sunday - Jan 18, 2026
Ancient Cairo, a Boy King, and the Christ Child.; Note: Upon its opening, the Grand Egyptian Museum in Giza will replace Cairo's Egyptian Museum for this itinerary. (Breakfast)
Day 4 - Monday - Jan 19, 2026
The World's Greatest Open-Air Museum. Fly 300 miles up the Nile Valley to Luxor to embark on your Nile River cruise. Consider an Optional Guided Excursion to enjoy the sound and light show in Karnak Temple. (Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner)
Day 5 - Tuesday - Jan 20, 2026
Royal Resting Places of Kings and Queens. (Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner)
Day 6 - Wednesday - Jan 21, 2026
Egyptian Gods of the River and Sky. Enjoy a leisurely sail to Aswan. Tonight, enjoy live entertainment onboard. (Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner)
Day 7 - Thursday - Jan 22, 2026
Temples from Above and Islands Below. This morning, consider flying to Abu Simbel to join a Guided Optional Excursion of the huge massive sandstone temples (weather permitting). Join an Optional Excursion to the Sound & Light Show at Philae Temple. (Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner)
Day 8 - Friday - Jan 23, 2026
Work in Progress and the Goddess Isis. Board your flight back to Cairo later today, and consider attending an Optional Dinner Cruise on the Nile to celebrate your Egyptian adventure. (Breakfast)
Day 9 - Saturday - Jan 24, 2026
Amazing Palaces and Marketplace Mazes. (Breakfast)
Day 10 - Sunday - Jan 25, 2026
Welcome to Jordan. Fly to Amman and enjoy free time in the capital city of Jordan before dinner at your hotel in Amman. (Breakfast, Dinner)
Day 11 - Monday - Jan 26, 2026
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A motorcoach transfer will take you to Mount Nebo. Continue to Petra for dinner at your hotel. (Breakfast, Dinner)
Day 12 - Tuesday - Jan 27, 2026
In the afternoon, depart for the Dead Sea for dinner at your hotel. (Breakfast, Dinner)
Day 13 - Wednesday - Jan 28, 2026
After excursion, transfer back to Dead Sea to enjoy free time and dinner at your hotel. (Breakfast, Dinner)
Day 14 - Thursday - Jan 29, 2026
Your vacation ends with breakfast this morning. Morning transfer to Amman Airport in time for homebound flights. (Breakfast)