Journey Through the Middle East - Private Luxury Middle East Tours (21 days)

Journey Through the Middle East: Cairo & the Pyramids, Abu Simbel, luxury Nile River cruise, Amman, Petra & Wadi Rum, Dead Sea, Jerusalem, Tel Aviv, Dubai & Arabian Desert

An exclusive private tour of Egypt, Israel, Jordan & Dubai for the most discerning luxury traveler.

VIP airport assistance through immigration. Private arrival transfer to hotel

Accommodation in Cairo at ultra-luxury hotel: The St. Regis Cairo, Four Seasons Nile Plaza or Four Seasons First Residence

Full-day private city tour

Citadel, the Egyptian Museum, churches, favorite neighborhoods, fascinating markets, museums

Full-day private excursion to Dahshur, Saqqara, Pyramids of Giza and the Great Sphinx

Optional access to the interior of Pyramids and camel ride

Private transfer to airport for domestic flight to Abu Simbel. Private arrival transfer and touring of temples

Return transfer to airport for domestic flight to Aswan. Private arrival transfer to cruise ship

Accommodation on board luxury Nile cruise ship: The Oberoi Philae or The Oberoi Zahra

Morning private touring of High Dam, Temple of Philae and other sights around Aswan

Sail to Kom Ombo for afternoon private touring of Temple of Kom Ombo

Sail to Edfu for overnight

Morning private touring of Temple of Horus

Sail through the Esna Lock to Luxor for overnight

Private touring of Valley of the Kings and Valley of the Queens, including the tombs of King Tut, Seti I and Queen Nefertari, as well as the Luxor and Karnak temples

Private airport transfer and flight to Cairo to connect to flight to Amman (flight to Jordan not included)

VIP airport assistance on arrival

Private introductory city tour or excursion to Jerash on arrival

Ruins, palace, souks, art galleries

Accommodation in Amman at luxury hotel: The St. Regis Amman or Four Seasons Amman

Private transfer to Petra, with touring of Mt. Nebo, Madaba and Kerak on the King's Highway en route

Ancient mosaics, panoramic views, churches, Crusader fortress

Accommodation in Petra at luxury hotel: Movenpick Resort Petra

Full-day private tour of Petra and Little Petra

History, culture, architecture, archaeology

Optional Petra by night tour

Private transfer to Dead Sea, with morning private excursion to Wadi Rum en route

Sand dunes, canyons, natural springs, Bedouin tents, mountains, natural rock bridges

Accommodation at Dead Sea at luxury resort

Afternoon at leisure to enjoy resort

Private transfer to border for VIP border crossing and private transfer to Jerusalem for 3 nights

Tour of Masada fortress en route

Accommodation in Jerusalem at ultra-luxury hotel: The King David Hotel, Waldorf Astoria Jerusalem or David Citadel

Full-day private tour of Jerusalem with expert driver-guide

Walking tour of the Old City, religious, cultural and historic highlights

Additional options can be arranged, upon request: a private market tour and Israeli cooking lesson, a meeting with a geo-political expert, special bar or bat mitzvah activities, participate in an archaeological dig

Full-day private tour of Jerusalem with expert driver-guide

Yad Vashem, Israel Museum, culinary market tour

Private transfer to Tel Aviv with touring en route

Accommodation in Tel Aviv at ultra-luxury hotel: The Norman Tel Aviv, The Jaffa or Ritz-Carlton Herzliya

Full-day private tour of Tel Aviv with expert driver-guide

Bauhaus architecture, interesting neighborhoods, markets, galleries, boutiques

Additional options can be arranged, upon request: Ayalon Institute, specialized shopping or excursion to Caesarea

Private airport transfer and VIP departure assistance for flight to Dubai (flight not included)

VIP assistance at airport through immigration

Private arrival transfer to hotel for 4 nights

Accommodation in Dubai at ultra-luxury hotel

* Burj Al Arab or One&Only The Palm can be booked for a supplement

Full-day private city tour

Bur Dubai district and Al Fahidi Historical Neighborhood, ride an abra (water taxi), spice and gold souks, mosques, Burj Khalifa

Optional morning private desert excursion to see the sand dunes and local wildlife

Afternoon private city tour

Shopping malls, local souks, art galleries

Continue private city touring or excursion to Abu Dhabi

Private transfer to airport