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Egypt and Turkey Tours |
Duration: 15 Days / 14 Nights
Itinerary: Cairo – Giza – Luxor – Aswan - Istanbul
Priced from: 1890 USD |
| Program: |
Day 1: Start Egypt and Turkey Vacations
when you arrive our tour guide will meet & assist you at Cairo International Airport. and he will pick you up to your hotel by a private vehicle. Upon arrival at the hotel he will check you in your hotel and give detailed information concerning your Egypt and Turkey Trips, Overnight in Cairo.
Day 2: Tour to the Pyramids Egypt
in the morning our tour guide will pick you after you enjoy your Breakfast to start you tour to Memphis the ancient capital of Old Egypt during the Old Kingdom. then. Proceed to Step Pyramid at Sakkara which was designed by the architect Imhotep for his master King Zoser, Lunch at a good quality local restaurant, after that, move to visit the enchanting pyramids of Cheops, Chephren and Mykerinus at Giza, Then proceed to visit the Great Sphinx, the head of a pharaoh with a lion's body, dates back to the time of Chephren. The tour also includes a visit to the Valley Temple which belongs to the Pyramids of Chephren, Overnight in Cairo Hotel.
Meals: Breakfast, Lunch
Day 3: Luxor and Aswan Nile Cruise
this day you will transfer to Cairo international Airport for a flight to Luxor where you will be met by our tour leader, then move by an air-conditioned vehicle to your Egypt Nile cruise to check in. After lunch on board, enjoy a visit to the impressive Karnak Temples and Luxor Temple. Dinner and overnight on board Nile cruise.
Meals: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner
Day 4: Nile Cruise Excursions in Luxor
Start your Nile Cruise Tours Visting Valley of the Kings, then to mortuary Temple of Queen Hatshepsut, which was built by the architects of the New Kingdom Pharaoh Hatshepsut in the 15th century BC, Proceeding to the Colossi of Memnon. After lunch, you will sail to Edfu enjoying a leisurely dinner on board, Overnight on board Nile Cruise.
Meals: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner
Day 5: Edfu and Kom Ombo Temples day Excursion
today you will enjoy one of the best Aswan Tours visiting the well-preserved Ptolemaic Temple dedicated to Horus at Edfu. Sail to Kom Ombo to see the unique Temple of Sobek, dedicated to Sobek the crocodile god, and Horus the falcon-headed god.. Lunch on board. Continue sailing to Aswan. Dinner and overnight on board you deluxe Nile Cruise
Meals: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner
Day 6: Philae Temple Tour
After you enjoy your breakfast on Nile cruise, you will start a Day Trip in Aswan. Start with the High Dam and the largest known ancient obelisk, located in the northern region of the stone quarries of ancient Egypt, the Unfinished Obelisk, then on to the beautiful Temple of Philae, which is devoted to the two goddesses Isis and Hathor. Sail and move around Elephantine Island by a local Aswan felucca boat, Dinner and overnight on board deluxe Nile Cruise.
Meals: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner
Day 7: Flight to Cairo from Aswan
today yu will make Disembarkation from your Nile cruise after breakfast, then you will transfer to Aswan Airport for your return to Cairo where you will be met and assisted at the airport then taken to your hotel, Overnight in Cairo.
Meals: Breakfast
Day 8: Cairo Day Tours
our tour guide will Pick you up After breakfast, Proceed to visit the Egyptian Museum to see the treasures of Tutankhamun, among many other fascinating pharaonic artifacts,then enjoy Lunch at local Egyptian restaurant. Then trip to see the Hanging Church and Abu Sirga Church at Coptic Cairo. Back to the hotel and overnight.
Meals: Breakfast, Lunch
Day 9: Free at Cairo - Optional Alexandria
to day you have a chance to enjoy a Free day in Cairo or enjoy an optional Day Trip to Alexandria, the second capital of Egypt, visiting Qaitbay Citadel, built in the 15th century by Sultan Qaitbay on the spot of Alexandria’s ancient lighthouse, See the grand Montazah Palace, which combines Turkish and Florentine architectural styles, then move on to the new and much acclaimed Alexandria Library. Also visit the Roman cemetery cut out of the rock, the Catacombs, Lunch at local restaurant. Return to Cairo and overnight.
Meals: Breakfast
Day 10: Travel to Turkey from Egypt
after you enjoy your Breakfast,you will transfer to Cairo Airport to Travel to Turkey, upon arrival at Istanbul Airport. Transfer to your hotel in Turkey and overnight.
Meals: BreakfastDay 11: Istanbul Tours
in the morning after Breakfast at your hotel in Istanbul, enjoy the best istanbul Tours to a morning scenic cruise on the Bosphorus, the strait connecting the Black Sea and the Sea of Marmara, The ferry stops on both the Asian and European sides for several times during the one-hour cruise. Later, we visit the Rumeli Fortress Fatih Sultan Mohammed had this fortress in the European part built during the preparations for the conquest in an incredibly short time in 1452. Also, visit the spice market where a multitude of herbs have been sold since the 15th century. The duration of that day is about 05 hours.
Meals: Breakfast, Lunch
Day 12: Istanbul Day Tours
today you will enjoy a Day tours in Istanbul to the Topkapi Palace, residence of the Ottoman Sultans for about 400 years, with its fabulous collections of jewels and other artifacts. Also visit the Harem section, another palace inside the Topkapi, here you will hear of the history of eunuchs and the high education of the concubines. Continue the tour with a visit to Hagia Sophia originally built as a church by Constantine the Great in the 4th century and used as a mosque during the Ottoman era until 1935 (today it's a museum encompassing both Christianity and Islam). Next visit the Blue Mosque, famous for its beautiful blue tiles decorating the interior walls. Built in the 17th century and both it and Hagia Sophia are considered masterpieces of their period. Continue to the Basilica cistern, the best known and the largest of the closed cisterns built under the Justinian basilica in the 6th century. Later, we will discover the highlights of the ancient hippodrome, Egyptian Obelisk, Serpentine Column, and others. Back to hotel and overnight. The duration of that day is from 06 till 07 hours.
Meals: Breakfast, Lunch
Day 13: Istanbul Highlights Tours
After enjoying breakfast, the tour guide will pick you up and transfer by a modern coach to the marine in Istanbul taking the ferry-boat Yalova about 45 minutes. Upon arrival transfer to Bursa about an hour and half. Bursa is the first capital of the Ottoman Empire in the 14th century, and a major spa center. Climb up to the mountain of Uludag, which is known as the legendary Mount Olympos, by teleferik (cable-car) afterwards visit to Grand Mosque and the Old Silk Market in city center. Late evening return to Istanbul and transfer to Hotel. The duration for that tour is about 14 hours.
Meals: Breakfast, Lunch
Day 14: Istanbul Sightseeing tours
this day you will be guided to an amazing visit to the Islamic Art Museum, where major pieces of Islamic art and ethnographic textiles are gathered from all over the country. After, walk to the Covered Bazaar, a labyrinth of streets filled with all sorts of tempting items to purchase: harem bracelets, colorful carpets, hand-painted ceramics, and more (it's said there are 3,000 shops!). A visit to Dolmabace Palace is included. This afternoon, enjoy a walking tour through the old streets and trade areas to the mosque complex of Suleiman the Magnificent, the most famous piece of Islamic art of the Ottoman Renaissance and built by the great architect Sinan. Back to Hotel and overnight. The duration of that day is about 06 hours.
Meals: Breakfast
Day 15: End Egypt and Turkey Tours
at the last day After breakfast,you will transfer to Istanbul Airport for final departure. saying goodbye for your Egypt and Turkey Tours
Meals: Breakfast |
| Includes: |
• Meet & assist upon arrival and departure in Egypt & Turkey
• All transfers to/from airport & hotel by a private air-conditioned vehicle.
• Accommodation for 5 nights in Cairo including daily breakfast.
• Accommodation for 4 nights on 05 Star Superior Nile Cruise on full board basis.
• Accommodation for 5 nights in Istanbul including breakfast
• All sightseeing tours in Cairo, Istanbul, Bursa (Private Guided Tours)
• All sightseeing tours on the cruise sharing GoBeyond Tours group
• Tour to Karnak and Luxor Temples
• Tour to Valley of the Kings, Hatshepsut temple & colossi of Memnon
• Tour to Kom Ombo and Edfu Temples
• Tour to the High Dam, Unfinished Obelisk, Temple of Philae in Aswan
• All Tours in Istanbul, Turkey as mentioned above
• Tour to Bursa with GROUP
• Entrance fees to all sites as indicated on the itinerary in Egypt and Turkey
• All transfers by a modern air-conditioned vehicle.
• Lunch during sightseeing tours in Cairo
• Lunch during sightseeing tours in Istanbul
• Meals as mention in the above itinerary
• Portage when needed.
• Free Mobile phone during your stay in Egypt (charged) about (30 min Local calls or 2 min. International Calls).
• All service charges and taxes. |
| Excludes: |
• International Airfare
• Egypt & Turkey entry visa, for non restricted nationalities
• Entrance fees to special archaeological sites like (Mummies room at the Egyptian Museum- Inside one of the Pyramids — Tutankhamen Tomb at Valley of the Kings).
• Extras at hotels and aboard the cruise (additional meals, drinks, laundry...etc)
• any optional tours not mentioned in the itinerary.
• Tipping Kitty |
| Prices: |
Prices are quoted in US Dollars and based on a double occupancy. Also, prices are valid till 30/04/2013 except during Christmas, New Year’s Eve & Easter Feasts. Moreover; rates could be changed without prior notice, shall the government increase taxes. |
| Summer rates: From May to September |
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04 star hotel |
05 star hotel |
Per person in double |
1890 USD |
2090 USD |
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| Winter Rates: From October to April |
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04 star hotel |
05 star hotel |
Per person in double |
1999 USD |
2199 USD |
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