The Wonders of Jordan & Jerusalem
The Wonders of Jordan & Jerusalem
The Wonders of Jordan & Jerusalem
11 Days Starting in Amman, Jordan and ending in Bethlehem
Visiting: London, Amman, Umm Qais, Jerash, Madaba, Mount Nebo, Shobak, Wadi Musa, Dead Sea, Jericho, Jerusalem, Bethlehem, Tel Aviv-Yafo
Tour operator:
Guide Type:
Fully Guided
Group size:
0 - 20
Physical rating:
Low
Age range:
-99
Special diets catered:
Please Advice Request
Tour operated in:
EnglishInterests:
From:
$4265 (USD) including Flights from the UKTour Overview
Jordan and Israel: two nations divided by the Dead Sea, and the perfect pairing for enthusiasts of history, archaeology and desert vistas. This tour combines the Biblical sites of Jerusalem and Bethlehem with the cultural and scenic highlights of Jordan. Sample authentic local cuisine and take time to relax at a spa resort on the shores of the Dead Sea.
Highlights
Itinerary
Day 1 : Fly To Amman
Location: London, Amman
Accommodation: Hotel
Accommodation Name: Intercontinental Amman
Meals Included: No Meals
Fly from London (regional connections available) to Amman, Jordan, with British Airways. Transfer to the Intercontinental Amman for 3 nights. Welcome dinner to meet your group and tour manager.
Day 2 : Amman - Umm Qais - Jerash
Location: Amman, Umm Qais, Jerash
Accommodation: Hotel
Accommodation Name: Amman Rotana
Meals Included: Breakfast, Lunch
This morning travel to Umm Qais to see the ruins of the Decapolis city of Gadara, set in the hills above the Jordan Valley. Continue to Jerash for a lunch cooked by women from a local village. Tour the ruins of the ancient Roman city of Jerash, once buried in sand for centuries, before travelling back to Amman. (B, L)
Day 3 : Amman
Location: Amman
Accommodation: Hotel
Accommodation Name: Amman Rotana
Meals Included: Breakfast, Dinner
Morning at leisure. Afternoon city tour including the Jordan Museum, where exhibits include the 'Ain Ghazal statues, believed to be some of the oldest known human sculptures. This evening enjoy a traditional Jordanian meal with a local family. (B, D)
Day 4 : Madaba - Mount Nebo - Shobak - Petra
Location: Madaba, Mount Nebo, Shobak, Wadi Musa
Accommodation: Resort
Accommodation Name: Movenpick Resort Petra
Meals Included: Breakfast, Lunch
Travel along the King's Highway, stopping en route at Madaba, Mount Nebo and the crusader castle at Shobak before arriving at Petra. Lunch will be taken in a converted house near Madaba. Stay 2 nights at Mövenpick Resort Petra. Optional evening visit to Petra by candlelight. (B, L)
Day 5 : Petra
Location: Wadi Musa
Accommodation: Resort
Accommodation Name: Movenpick Resort Petra
Meals Included: Breakfast
Enjoy a guided tour of Petra, the unique ancient Nabataean city carved into the red sandstone cliffs of southern Jordan. (B)
Day 6 : Dead Sea
Location: Dead Sea
Accommodation: Resort
Accommodation Name: Mövenpick Resort & Spa Dead Sea
Meals Included: Breakfast
Morning at leisure or optional 4x4 excursion into the desert of Wadi Rum (payable locally). Transfer to the Dead Sea this afternoon and stay 2 nights at Mövenpick Resort & Spa Dead Sea. (B)
Day 7 : Dead Sea
Location: Dead Sea
Accommodation: Resort
Accommodation Name: Mövenpick Resort & Spa Dead Sea
Meals Included: Breakfast
Day at leisure. Optional excursion to the baptism site at Bethany, where it is believed that John the Baptist baptised Jesus. (B)
Day 8 : Jericho - Jerusalem
Location: Jericho, Jerusalem
Accommodation: Hotel
Accommodation Name: Harmony Hotel Jerusalem
Meals Included: Breakfast
Drive to the Allenby Bridge and cross the border into Israel. Continue to Jerusalem, stopping en route for a tour at Jericho, thought to be the oldest city in the world. Stay 3 nights at the Harmony Hotel. (B)
Day 9 : Jerusalem - Bethlehem
Location: Jerusalem, Bethlehem
Accommodation: Hotel
Accommodation Name: Harmony Hotel Jerusalem
Meals Included: Breakfast
This morning, visit Bethlehem, known as the site of the nativity. Your visit here will include the Church of the Nativity and Manger Square. (B)
Day 10 : Jerusalem - Bethlehem
Location: Jerusalem, Bethlehem
Accommodation: Hotel
Accommodation Name: Harmony Hotel Jerusalem
Meals Included: Breakfast
This morning take a half-day tour of the Old City of Jerusalem to see the Wailing Wall, the Church of the Holy Sepulchre and the room of the Last Supper. Optional visit to Masada, King Herod's rock fortress (must be pre-booked - from £245pp). Enjoy a farewell drink. (B)
Day 11 : Fly To London
Location: Tel Aviv-Yafo, London
Meals Included: Breakfast
Travel to Tel Aviv and visit Jaffa, one of the world’s oldest ports. Later, transfer to the airport and fly from Tel Aviv to London with British Airways. (B)
TOUR EXTENSIONS Pre-tour extensions are available in Amman and post-tour extensions are available in Jerusalem, which would include accommodation and private transfers. Please speak to a Cox & Kings travel consultant for further details.Meal Basis: As per itinerary - B: Breakfast, L: Lunch, D: Dinner, N: No meals
What's Included
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Flexible - extensions & flight upgrades available
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Transfers in air-conditioned vehicles
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Guided sightseeing & entrance fees
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Hotel porterage
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Accommodation
4-star accommodation included.
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Fully Guided
Experienced local tour manager
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International Travel
International flights with British Airways is included.
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Meals
10 breakfasts, 2 lunches & 2 dinners included.
Check out our Q&As
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What is the maximum group size?
The maximum average group size is 12 people.
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Is there private tour option available ?
This itinerary can be taken privately on a date that suits you. Alternatively, it can be tailored to your exact requirements. So, should you want to spend longer in a particular location, or add another experience or destination, we can make all the arrangements for you. Please contact our travel specialists for guideline prices.
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Is there private tour option available ?
This itinerary can be taken privately on a date that suits you. Alternatively, it can be tailored to your exact requirements. So, should you want to spend longer in a particular location, or add another experience or destination, we can make all the arrangements for you. Please contact our travel specialists for guideline prices.
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Are all entrance fees included in the price?
Yes, Guided sightseeing & entrance fees is included.
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Is there private tour option available ?
This itinerary can be taken privately on a date that suits you. Alternatively, it can be tailored to your exact requirements. So, should you want to spend longer in a particular location, or add another experience or destination, we can make all the arrangements for you. Please contact our travel specialists for guideline prices.
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Is there a supplement for solo travellers?
Yes, Single supplement available on request.
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Is there a supplement for solo travellers?
Yes, Single supplement available on request.
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What is the maximum group size?
The maximum average group size is 12 people.
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Are all entrance fees included in the price?
Yes, Guided sightseeing & entrance fees is included.
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Is there private tour option available ?
This itinerary can be taken privately on a date that suits you. Alternatively, it can be tailored to your exact requirements. So, should you want to spend longer in a particular location, or add another experience or destination, we can make all the arrangements for you. Please contact our travel specialists for guideline prices.
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Are the local guides on the tour English speaking?
Yes, Local English speaking tour guide on this tour.
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Are flights included in this tour?
Yes, International flights with British Airways is included.
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Are flights included in this tour?
Yes, International flights with British Airways is included.
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Is there a supplement for solo travellers?
Yes, Single supplement available on request.
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Are flights included in this tour?
Yes, International flights with British Airways is included.
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Are the local guides on the tour English speaking?
Yes, Local English speaking tour guide on this tour.
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Are flights included in this tour?
Yes, International flights with British Airways is included.
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Is there a supplement for solo travellers?
Yes, Single supplement available on request.
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Is there a supplement for solo travellers?
Yes, Single supplement available on request.
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Is there private tour option available ?
This itinerary can be taken privately on a date that suits you. Alternatively, it can be tailored to your exact requirements. So, should you want to spend longer in a particular location, or add another experience or destination, we can make all the arrangements for you. Please contact our travel specialists for guideline prices.
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Is there a supplement for solo travellers?
Yes, Single supplement available on request.
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Are flights included in this tour?
Yes, International flights with British Airways is included.
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Are flights included in this tour?
Yes, International flights with British Airways is included.
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Is there any free time to explore places during the tour?
As Detailed in itinerary.
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Is there private tour option available ?
This itinerary can be taken privately on a date that suits you. Alternatively, it can be tailored to your exact requirements. So, should you want to spend longer in a particular location, or add another experience or destination, we can make all the arrangements for you. Please contact our travel specialists for guideline prices.
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What is the standard of the hotels on this tour?
4-star accommodation available on this tour.
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Is there a supplement for solo travellers?
Yes, Single supplement available on request.
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Are all entrance fees included in the price?
Yes, Guided sightseeing & entrance fees is included.
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What is the maximum group size?
The maximum average group size is 12 people.
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Is there a supplement for solo travellers?
Yes, Single supplement available on request.
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What is the maximum group size?
The maximum average group size is 12 people.
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What is the maximum group size?
The maximum average group size is 12 people.
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Are all entrance fees included in the price?
Yes, Guided sightseeing & entrance fees is included.
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Is there a supplement for solo travellers?
Yes, Single supplement available on request.
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What is the maximum group size?
The maximum average group size is 12 people.
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Are all entrance fees included in the price?
Yes, Guided sightseeing & entrance fees is included.
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Are the local guides on the tour English speaking?
Yes, Local English speaking tour guide on this tour.
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Is there any free time to explore places during the tour?
As Detailed in itinerary.
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Is there any free time to explore places during the tour?
As Detailed in itinerary.
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Are the local guides on the tour English speaking?
Yes, Local English speaking tour guide on this tour.
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What is the maximum group size?
The maximum average group size is 12 people.
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Is there a supplement for solo travellers?
Yes, Single supplement available on request.
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Is there private tour option available ?
This itinerary can be taken privately on a date that suits you. Alternatively, it can be tailored to your exact requirements. So, should you want to spend longer in a particular location, or add another experience or destination, we can make all the arrangements for you. Please contact our travel specialists for guideline prices.
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What is the maximum group size?
The maximum average group size is 12 people.
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Are all entrance fees included in the price?
Yes, Guided sightseeing & entrance fees is included.
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What is the standard of the hotels on this tour?
4-star accommodation available on this tour.
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What is the maximum group size?
The maximum average group size is 12 people.
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Are all entrance fees included in the price?
Yes, Guided sightseeing & entrance fees is included.
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What is the standard of the hotels on this tour?
4-star accommodation available on this tour.
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Is there any free time to explore places during the tour?
As Detailed in itinerary.
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Is there any free time to explore places during the tour?
As Detailed in itinerary.
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What is the standard of the hotels on this tour?
4-star accommodation available on this tour.
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Is there private tour option available ?
This itinerary can be taken privately on a date that suits you. Alternatively, it can be tailored to your exact requirements. So, should you want to spend longer in a particular location, or add another experience or destination, we can make all the arrangements for you. Please contact our travel specialists for guideline prices.
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What is the standard of the hotels on this tour?
4-star accommodation available on this tour.
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Are the local guides on the tour English speaking?
Yes, Local English speaking tour guide on this tour.
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Is there any free time to explore places during the tour?
As Detailed in itinerary.
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Is there private tour option available ?
This itinerary can be taken privately on a date that suits you. Alternatively, it can be tailored to your exact requirements. So, should you want to spend longer in a particular location, or add another experience or destination, we can make all the arrangements for you. Please contact our travel specialists for guideline prices.
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Is there private tour option available ?
This itinerary can be taken privately on a date that suits you. Alternatively, it can be tailored to your exact requirements. So, should you want to spend longer in a particular location, or add another experience or destination, we can make all the arrangements for you. Please contact our travel specialists for guideline prices.
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Is there any free time to explore places during the tour?
As Detailed in itinerary.
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What is the maximum group size?
The maximum average group size is 12 people.
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Are the local guides on the tour English speaking?
Yes, Local English speaking tour guide on this tour.
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Are the local guides on the tour English speaking?
Yes, Local English speaking tour guide on this tour.
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Is there private tour option available ?
This itinerary can be taken privately on a date that suits you. Alternatively, it can be tailored to your exact requirements. So, should you want to spend longer in a particular location, or add another experience or destination, we can make all the arrangements for you. Please contact our travel specialists for guideline prices.
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Is there a supplement for solo travellers?
Yes, Single supplement available on request.
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Is there a supplement for solo travellers?
Yes, Single supplement available on request.
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What is the maximum group size?
The maximum average group size is 12 people.
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Are the local guides on the tour English speaking?
Yes, Local English speaking tour guide on this tour.
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Are flights included in this tour?
Yes, International flights with British Airways is included.
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Is there a supplement for solo travellers?
Yes, Single supplement available on request.
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Are flights included in this tour?
Yes, International flights with British Airways is included.
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What is the standard of the hotels on this tour?
4-star accommodation available on this tour.
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Is there a supplement for solo travellers?
Yes, Single supplement available on request.
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Are all entrance fees included in the price?
Yes, Guided sightseeing & entrance fees is included.
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Is there any free time to explore places during the tour?
As Detailed in itinerary.
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Are flights included in this tour?
Yes, International flights with British Airways is included.
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Are flights included in this tour?
Yes, International flights with British Airways is included.
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Are all entrance fees included in the price?
Yes, Guided sightseeing & entrance fees is included.
-
Are flights included in this tour?
Yes, International flights with British Airways is included.
-
Is there private tour option available ?
This itinerary can be taken privately on a date that suits you. Alternatively, it can be tailored to your exact requirements. So, should you want to spend longer in a particular location, or add another experience or destination, we can make all the arrangements for you. Please contact our travel specialists for guideline prices.
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Are all entrance fees included in the price?
Yes, Guided sightseeing & entrance fees is included.
-
Is there private tour option available ?
This itinerary can be taken privately on a date that suits you. Alternatively, it can be tailored to your exact requirements. So, should you want to spend longer in a particular location, or add another experience or destination, we can make all the arrangements for you. Please contact our travel specialists for guideline prices.
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What is the standard of the hotels on this tour?
4-star accommodation available on this tour.
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What is the maximum group size?
The maximum average group size is 12 people.
-
What is the standard of the hotels on this tour?
4-star accommodation available on this tour.
-
Is there private tour option available ?
This itinerary can be taken privately on a date that suits you. Alternatively, it can be tailored to your exact requirements. So, should you want to spend longer in a particular location, or add another experience or destination, we can make all the arrangements for you. Please contact our travel specialists for guideline prices.
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Is there any free time to explore places during the tour?
As Detailed in itinerary.
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Is there private tour option available ?
This itinerary can be taken privately on a date that suits you. Alternatively, it can be tailored to your exact requirements. So, should you want to spend longer in a particular location, or add another experience or destination, we can make all the arrangements for you. Please contact our travel specialists for guideline prices.
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Is there a supplement for solo travellers?
Yes, Single supplement available on request.
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Are flights included in this tour?
Yes, International flights with British Airways is included.
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Are the local guides on the tour English speaking?
Yes, Local English speaking tour guide on this tour.
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Are flights included in this tour?
Yes, International flights with British Airways is included.
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Is there a supplement for solo travellers?
Yes, Single supplement available on request.
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Are flights included in this tour?
Yes, International flights with British Airways is included.
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Are all entrance fees included in the price?
Yes, Guided sightseeing & entrance fees is included.
-
What is the maximum group size?
The maximum average group size is 12 people.
-
Is there a supplement for solo travellers?
Yes, Single supplement available on request.
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What is the maximum group size?
The maximum average group size is 12 people.
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Is there a supplement for solo travellers?
Yes, Single supplement available on request.
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Is there any free time to explore places during the tour?
As Detailed in itinerary.
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Are the local guides on the tour English speaking?
Yes, Local English speaking tour guide on this tour.
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What is the maximum group size?
The maximum average group size is 12 people.
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Are the local guides on the tour English speaking?
Yes, Local English speaking tour guide on this tour.
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Is there any free time to explore places during the tour?
As Detailed in itinerary.
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Is there a supplement for solo travellers?
Yes, Single supplement available on request.
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Is there any free time to explore places during the tour?
As Detailed in itinerary.
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What is the maximum group size?
The maximum average group size is 12 people.
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Is there any free time to explore places during the tour?
As Detailed in itinerary.
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Is there a supplement for solo travellers?
Yes, Single supplement available on request.
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Are flights included in this tour?
Yes, International flights with British Airways is included.
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Is there any free time to explore places during the tour?
As Detailed in itinerary.
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What is the standard of the hotels on this tour?
4-star accommodation available on this tour.
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Is there private tour option available ?
This itinerary can be taken privately on a date that suits you. Alternatively, it can be tailored to your exact requirements. So, should you want to spend longer in a particular location, or add another experience or destination, we can make all the arrangements for you. Please contact our travel specialists for guideline prices.
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Are flights included in this tour?
Yes, International flights with British Airways is included.
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What is the maximum group size?
The maximum average group size is 12 people.
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Are flights included in this tour?
Yes, International flights with British Airways is included.
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Are the local guides on the tour English speaking?
Yes, Local English speaking tour guide on this tour.
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Are flights included in this tour?
Yes, International flights with British Airways is included.
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Are all entrance fees included in the price?
Yes, Guided sightseeing & entrance fees is included.
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Are the local guides on the tour English speaking?
Yes, Local English speaking tour guide on this tour.
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What is the standard of the hotels on this tour?
4-star accommodation available on this tour.
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Is there a supplement for solo travellers?
Yes, Single supplement available on request.
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Is there private tour option available ?
This itinerary can be taken privately on a date that suits you. Alternatively, it can be tailored to your exact requirements. So, should you want to spend longer in a particular location, or add another experience or destination, we can make all the arrangements for you. Please contact our travel specialists for guideline prices.
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Is there private tour option available ?
This itinerary can be taken privately on a date that suits you. Alternatively, it can be tailored to your exact requirements. So, should you want to spend longer in a particular location, or add another experience or destination, we can make all the arrangements for you. Please contact our travel specialists for guideline prices.
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Is there private tour option available ?
This itinerary can be taken privately on a date that suits you. Alternatively, it can be tailored to your exact requirements. So, should you want to spend longer in a particular location, or add another experience or destination, we can make all the arrangements for you. Please contact our travel specialists for guideline prices.
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Is there private tour option available ?
This itinerary can be taken privately on a date that suits you. Alternatively, it can be tailored to your exact requirements. So, should you want to spend longer in a particular location, or add another experience or destination, we can make all the arrangements for you. Please contact our travel specialists for guideline prices.
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Are flights included in this tour?
Yes, International flights with British Airways is included.
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Is there any free time to explore places during the tour?
As Detailed in itinerary.
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Are all entrance fees included in the price?
Yes, Guided sightseeing & entrance fees is included.
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Is there any free time to explore places during the tour?
As Detailed in itinerary.
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Is there private tour option available ?
This itinerary can be taken privately on a date that suits you. Alternatively, it can be tailored to your exact requirements. So, should you want to spend longer in a particular location, or add another experience or destination, we can make all the arrangements for you. Please contact our travel specialists for guideline prices.
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Is there a supplement for solo travellers?
Yes, Single supplement available on request.
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Are flights included in this tour?
Yes, International flights with British Airways is included.
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What is the standard of the hotels on this tour?
4-star accommodation available on this tour.
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Is there a supplement for solo travellers?
Yes, Single supplement available on request.
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What is the standard of the hotels on this tour?
4-star accommodation available on this tour.
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Is there private tour option available ?
This itinerary can be taken privately on a date that suits you. Alternatively, it can be tailored to your exact requirements. So, should you want to spend longer in a particular location, or add another experience or destination, we can make all the arrangements for you. Please contact our travel specialists for guideline prices.
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Is there a supplement for solo travellers?
Yes, Single supplement available on request.
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What is the maximum group size?
The maximum average group size is 12 people.
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What is the difference between a 'single' supplement and 'sole' supplement?
A 'single' traveller is someone occupying a single room while travelling with one or more other people, for example a single person travelling on a group tour. A 'sole' traveller is someone travelling on their own. As a single traveller on a group tour (except those in the SoloTravellers collection), please check the single supplement price. If you wish to add an extension to that tour, please th
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When will I get my tickets?
Travel documents will be sent approximately two weeks prior to departure (third party suppliers' policies may vary), unless your booking is made within six weeks of departure, in which case final documents will be sent as soon as possible.
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When do I need to pay my final balance?
Final payment must be made no less than 75 days before departure.
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Why do I have to pay more for my holiday if I am a single traveller?
Most hotels around the world charge more per person for a single occupancy room than for a shared twin room, because the cost of maintaining a room for one person can be almost as high as it is for two. In addition, many single occupancy rooms are the same as twin / double rooms. The Solo Travellers collection of small group tours is specially created to include accommodation based on single occu
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Can Cox & Kings arrange my visa?
We cannot arrange your visa but we can recommend a reputable visa assistance company who can help with your application. Please contact your tour consultant for details.
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Do your prices include flights?
All prices for Cox & Kings holidays include international flights, except where indicated. Australasia and Canada holidays do not include international flights so that you may benefit from the best prices at the time you choose to book, taking advantage of major seasonal variations and short term special offers. For all destinations, you may be able to arrange your own flights. If you wish to do
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What is a non-exclusive escorted group tour?
The vast majority of our group tours are exclusive to Cox & Kings clients. However, there are a few exceptions where holidaymakers who booked their tour with another travel company travel in the group.
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When will I get a detailed itinerary?
If you are travelling on a group tour, you will receive a detailed itinerary with your travel pack. If travelling on a private basis, you will receive your detailed itinerary with your confirmation invoice.
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What are the four tour categories
***LUXURY These are our most comfortable tours and will usually feature 5-star deluxe accommodation throughout*** ***SUPERIOR Most Cox & Kings tours fall under this category and are based in 4- or 5-star accommodation where available, or the best alternative elsewhere*** ***STANDARD Simpler in emphasis, these itineraries typically feature 4-star or good 3-star accommodation throughout, or the best alternative elsewhere*** ***DISCOVERY Best suited to the hardier traveller, these tours typically include some quite basic accommodation, possibly longer and rougher road journeys and, in some cases, more strenuous activities, such as trekking***
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Do I need inoculations?
Many of our destinations have recommended health precautions, which you can read about in our regional documents and health pages. However, we recommend that you contact your doctor who will be able to give you professional advice, arrange any vaccinations and give advice on malaria protection. Alternatively, visit the NHS website for more information.
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What happens if a group tour does not reach its minimum numbers? Will it be cancelled?
If a group tour does not reach its minimum numbers, we will either offer for you to take your holiday on a private basis (which may involve a supplement), or you will be fully refunded.
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Low Deposit
Cox & Kings requires a minimum deposit of 15% or the full booking value, whichever is less, with the final balance not due until 75 days before departure.
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Cancellation Policy
We don't charge a cancellation fee, here is a summary of cox & kings charges.
Up to 75 days before tour starts: Forfeit 100% of deposit.
At 74 days before tour starts: Forfeit 30% of booking price.
At 59 days before tour starts: Forfeit 60% of booking price.
At 29 days before tour starts: Forfeit 90% of booking price.
At 14 days before tour starts: Forfeit 100% of booking price.