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Flight to Cairo.
Upon your arrival at the airport, our representative will welcome you and transfer you to your hotel where the rest of the day is free.
Dinner and overnight in Cairo.
After breakfast, the day begins with a visit to the Giza plateau, one of the seven wonders of the world, the great pyramids of Cheops, Chephren and Mykerinos, the famous Sphinx and the Temple of the valley which faces the great statue.
Breakfast in a local restaurant.
Then transfer to enjoy the Egyptian Museum. Inside you find the mummies of Egypt's most famous pharaohs, including Ramses II, Seti I and Queen-Pharaoh Hatshepsut, as well as the Chamber of Treasures for the child King Tutankhamun.
Return to your hotel.
Free time.
Dinner and overnight in Cairo.
After breakfast, the day begins with a visit to Coptic Cairo with the Hanging Church and the Ben Ezra Synagogue.
Then we discover Islamic Cairo with the Saladin Citadel, Mohamed Ali, Sultan Hassan, Ibn Tulun mosques, Beit El Suhaymi houses, etc.
Breakfast in a local restaurant.
In the afternoon, visit the El Azhar mosque, the El Gouri complex and the old quarter, visit and free time in the Khan El Khalili souk.
Return to your hotel.
Free time.
Dinner and overnight in Cairo.
After breakfast free time, then transfer to airport for flight to Jordan if flight is in the afternoon.
Otherwise, transfer very early in the morning directly to the airport if the flight is early in the morning.
Upon arrival at Amman airport, welcome and transfer to Petra.
Depending on arrival time, lunch or dinner on the road (if it's lunch, then dinner will be free).
Night in Petra
After breakfast departure for the visit of the site of Petra.
Petra is one of the greatest archaeological sites in the world and one of the Seven Wonders of the Ancient World. 2000 years old and known as the "City of Red Rock", Petra was the ancient capital of the Nabataeans from the 3rd century BC to the 2nd century AD. Carved by the Nabataeans out of solid rock, Petra was forgotten for hundreds of years until it was rediscovered in 1812.
Upon entering Petra, travelers are offered the opportunity to ride a horse for the 800m from the visitor center to the entrance to the “Siq” (canyon).
From the entrance to the Siq, you will be treated to a 1250 meter walk to the first monument “The Treasure”.
For most of the day we will explore the incredible structures of Petra: the Treasury, the Tomb Field, the Obelisks and the Altar, and much more.
Dinner and overnight in Petra.
After breakfast, we will take the road to Kerak where we will visit the famous castle. Throughout the castle it is very easy to distinguish the dark and coarse masonry of the Crusaders, from the lighter and neat limestone blocks later used by the Arabs.
We will visit the site of the Battle of Mutah in 629 AD. Here we find the tombs of the venerable companion Zaid bin Harithah, who led the army during the battle of Mutah and died, the tomb of Ja'far bin Abi Talib and Abdullah bin Ruwahah.
Arrival at the Dead Sea. It is the lowest point on earth at 392 meters below the level of the Mediterranean Sea. Due to its high concentration of salt, it floats like a cork! The Dead Sea is one of the greatest wonders of the world. This sea is the world's richest deposit of natural salts. Installation at the hotel. Free time for swimming.
Dinner and overnight at the Dead Sea.
After breakfast, departure for Amman to take the flight to Istanbul.
On the way to the airport, stop to visit the cave of 7 sleepers - Al Khahf.
Flight to Istanbul.
As soon as you arrive at Istanbul airport, take a taxi from the airport exit to reach your hotel (plan around 20€-25€ for the trip) where the rest of the day is free.
Overnight in Istanbul.
After breakfast, meet the guide in front of the hotel to begin our walking tour.
We will tour the most famous historical monuments in Istanbul starting from the Hagia Sophia "Hagia Sophia" which became a mosque in the 15th century and then a museum until today.
Then we visit the Basilica Cistern known as Sunken Palace, then the famous Blue Mosque where we will pray Jumuaa Inchallah.
Lunch and the rest of the day free.
Overnight in Istanbul.
Free time. Take advantage of this day to visit museums, take a walk on the Bosphorus or stroll on Istiklal.
Nights in Istanbul
Free time. Take advantage of the remaining time to buy souvenirs or say prayers at the Blue Mosque.
After breakfast, take a taxi (20-25€) to the airport for the return flight.
Return flight.
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