14 DAYS TURKEY AND EGYPT PRIVATE PACKAGE TOUR
We are dedicated to tailoring exceptional experiences and assisting you in creating memories that combine the most beautiful destinations of Turkey and Egypt in 14 Days. This tour allows you to explore these two countries of history and natural beauty in one trip. Our travel consultants are available to assist you in planning your itinerary to suit your own time and interests, offering a blend of history, culture and adventure.
Itinerary of the 14 Days Best of Turkey and Egypt Package Tour
14 Days Turkey and Egypt Tour itinerary includes the most visited destinations and top tourist attractions. From the iconic Egyptian pyramids and Hagia Sophia in Istanbul, to a hot air balloon adventure in Cappadocia, and a spectacular four-day Nile cruise from Aswan to Luxor, this fantastic trip covers the countries’ top attractions
Day 01 : Welcome to Turkey, Arrival Istanbul
Upon arrival Istanbul, enjoy our exclusive meet & greet airport service, ensuring a smooth and comfortable start to your adventure in this wonderful city. Comfortable transfer with expert driver to the Legacy Ottoman Hotel or similar luxury same category hotel. The rest of the evening is yours to enjoy at leisure. Overnight stay in Istanbul.
Day 02: Byzantine & Ottoman Heritage Istanbul Old City Walking Tour
After enjoying breakfast at your hotel, your guide will meet you in the lobby at the agreed-upon time to start our exploration at the Hagia Sophia. Also, known as the Great Church an enormous architectural marvel in Istanbul, Turkey, originally built as a Christian Basilica nearly 1,500 years ago. Then explore the Islamic heritage of Istanbul, the Blue Mosque, with its beautiful Iznik tiles and intricate designs.
Continue to the original remains of the Byzantine Hippodrome. Most of it was dismantled and rebuilt during the Ottoman period, but you can still see some of its architectural heritage in Istanbul’s Sultanahmet Square (known as Hippodrome Square), including the Egyptian Obelisk (Theodosius’ Obelisk) and the Serpent Column. Time to taste Istanbul’s local cuisine, don’t hesitate to ask your guide about lunch options to match your culinary tastes. Whether you are in the mood for Anatolian kebabs, Aegean seafood, or Ottoman cuisine, your guide escort you to the top spot.
Follow your guide to bypass the typical entrance queues to the Underground Basilica Cistern with ease. Once inside, you will be enveloped by an otherworldly atmosphere. Topkapi Palace, the magnificence center of the Ottoman Empire, where sultans once ruled and intrigue flourished. Explore its ornate courtyards and peer inside the harem, a hidden world of complex and beauty.
Last visit to Grand Bazaar for an ultimate shopping experience, which is defined as not only the oldest but also the largest shopping center in the world, is built on an area of 45 thousand square meters and contains 4000 shops. Once you’ve explored this giant local bazaar late afternoon, you’ll have time rest of day the opportunity to align your personal interests, giving you the freedom to explore the corners of Istanbul that fascinate you the most. The rest of the late afternoon is yours to enjoy at leisure. Overnight stay in Istanbul.
Day 3: Yacht Cruise on the Bosphorus & Dolmabahce Palace
Step aboard in the morning your Private Yacht Cruise on the Bosphorus in Istanbul at dawn and be immediately greeted by the captivating views of Istanbul’s Bosphorus panorama. See the traditional Ottoman wooden houses lining the waterfront, the imposing stone walls of Rumeli Fortress, the splendor of Beylerbeyi Palace and the iconic Bosphorus Bridge. The Private Yacht Cruise on the Bosphorus in Istanbul promises a collection of stunning photographs and lasting memories from the comfort of your private yacht cruise, showing Istanbul’s coastline in its most attractive way.
Stop for a visiting at Dolmabahce Palace with its sumptuous interiors and breathtaking architecture, offers look into the lavish lifestyle of the Ottoman sultans. After settle into one of the cozy cafes of Ortakoy by the waterfront, where the rich aroma of freshly brewed Turkish coffee fills the air, inviting you to take a moment of rest. Sipping this traditional beverage, becomes a moment of reflection and enjoyment, overlooking the Bosphorus and the area’s magnificent baroque masterpieces. After enjoying a delicious quick street lunch at the famous Kumpir & Waffle in Ortakoy, the rest of afternoon is leisure to enjoy real Istanbul. Overnight stay in Istanbul.
Day 04: Istanbul to Cappadocia
Following breakfast, the day is at your leisure. A transfer to the airport will be arranged in accordance with the time you have on the flight. The driver will meet you at the hotel lobby and transfer you to Istanbul Airport to fly to Cappadocia and take a hot air balloon ride the next morning. Upon arrival at Cappadocia Airport, our friendly meet & greet service will greet you. We will inform you about hot air balloon tour planning on the way to hotel. A well-deserved rest at hotel waiting you before your early morning ballooning adventure. We’ll also be sure to make sure you have a comfortable night’s sleep in our luxurious Cave Suite Hotel Cappadocia.
Day 05: Hot Air Balloon Tour and Famous of Cappadocia Tour
You will be
picked up from your hotel for the balloon tour at the time informed to you the
day before, after a quick breakfast service, you will be transferred to the
area where you will prepare balloons for take-off.
Hot Air
Balloon Tour; breathtaking vistas of the Cappadocia
region from the sky at sunrise for 55-60 minutes of unparalleled splendors.
Complete your unforgettable flight over the land of the Fairy Chimneys with
Champagne and a flight certificate. All our pilots are certified professionals
with extensive experience in aviation. After the balloon tour, transfer back to
the hotel for breakfast.
Guide meet you
at your hotel on your requested time to start your daily trip with transport to
first attraction of Cappadocia. Your tickets are pre-arranged with your
professional guide so that you can spend your time enjoying Cappadocia’s most
popular place rather than waiting in line. Starting the day with a cup of
Turkish coffee in the Panorama of Goreme will allow you to mingle with
your guide and start this beautiful day with pleasure.
Goreme Open
Air Museum, stands as a testament to Byzantine art
and architecture. This UNESCO World Heritage Site is a window into the
spiritual life of the Byzantine era. The astonishing preservation of the
frescoes covering the cave churches will be one of the things that fascinate
you on a visit to this monastery. Next Pasabag Monks Valley, in
Cappadocia region, is a spectacle of nature’s artistry, home to the iconic
fairy chimneys that have captivated visitors’ imaginations for centuries. What
makes the fairy chimneys in Pasabag particularly mesmerizing are their
striking heights, some go up to 40 meters.
Uchisar
Castle Cappadocia, is a story of successful
engineering and natural formation carved into a huge volcanic rock. It served
as a strategic observation hill overlooking the entire region, including Mount
Erciyes. Avanos located along the banks of the (Kızılırmak) Red River,
Avanos is celebrated for its ancient pottery and ceramic artistry, a tradition
that dates back to the Hittites and continues to thrive today. Lastly Devrent
Valley is natural gallery of sculptures showcases the whimsical side of geological
processes, making Devrent Valley a place where the line between the natural
world and the fantastical blurs, offering a glimpse into Earth’s artistic side.
The rest of the late afternoon is yours to enjoy at leisure. Overnight stay in Cappadocia.
Day 06: Hidden Wonders of Cappadocia
Guide meet you
at your hotel on your requested day and time to start your daily trip with
transport to first attraction of Cappadocia. Your tickets are pre-arranged by
your professional private guide so that you can spend your time enjoying visit
real villages, underground mysteries and trek valleys of Cappadocia.
Pigeon
Valley, where you’ll have the opportunity to relax
with a traditional Turkish Coffee with guide before beginning your day trip. Kaymakli Underground City is one of the
most fascinating aspects of Cappadocia’s history. The Hidden Wonders of
Cappadocia tour gives you the opportunity to explore one of the largest and
most impressive underground cities in the region.
Soganli
Valley (Soandos Valley), is a hiker’s paradise,
with numerous trails that wind through the stunning scenery. Enjoy trekking
thought hidden wonders of Cappadocia Soganli Valley by witnessing an ancient
monastic life with rock-carved houses, churches and chapels, wineries. Also
best place to have local lunch made with fresh ingredients and fresh hot bread
and butter and of the region at the tables set in apple orchards. Keslik
Monastery the construction of the monastery started in the 7th century and was
enlarged over time until the 20th century, turning it into a large cave
monastery. Today, there are more than 40 cave rooms of the monks, two churches,
a winery, a linseed house, and a holy water source. Keslik Monastery is a
hidden gem that often gets overlooked by adventure lover.
Mustafapasa
Village known as Sinasos (City of the Sun) is
listed as one of the “UNTWO’s
Best Tourism Villages” highlighting its exceptional cultural and historical
legacy. Among the madrasahs, churches,
monasteries and stone mansions reflecting the rich history of Sinasos, Mehmet
Sakirpaşa Madrasah is the first to stand out. Ürgüp Three Beauties Fairy
Chimneys are a breathtaking other natural wonder that should not be missed
on your Cappadocia day tour. As you approach the site, you’ll be greeted by
three towering fairy chimneys, each with its distinct shape and character. The
rest of the late afternoon is yours to enjoy at leisure. Overnight stay in
Cappadocia.
Day 07: Cappadocia to Istanbul Fly to Egypt Cario
Following breakfast at the appropriate time driver meet you at hotel for airport transfer to Cappadocia Airport. Upon arrival Cairo international airport, assistant of our team will meet and assist you during passport control customs formalities. Finish all airport procedures, then transfer to hotel for relaxation and rest, Overnight stay in Steigenberger Hotel El Tahrir Cario or similar quality.
Day 08 : Great Pyramids of Giza & Camel Ride Cario
After breakfast at hotel, guide meet you at your hotel on your requested time to start your day with transport to The Great Pyramids (Cheops, Chephren and Mykerions). Cheops is the most colossal ever built. Next is a close-up look at Sphinx which is a huge funeral complex guarded by the legendary lion body with the face of king Chephren. Proceed to visit papyrus institute with lecture for ancient Egypt life, paper industry in ancient Egypt. We also explore Al Azhar mosque, which dates to 970 CE and is the oldest mosque in Cairo. Enjoy a camel ride at Giza Pyramids for 2 hours during the sun set. Mount a camel and ride it through the desert to the base of the Great Pyramid. The rest of the late afternoon is yours to enjoy at leisure. Overnight stay in Cario.
Day 09 : Egyptian Museum & Local Bazaars
Following breakfast at the hotel, your guide will be available to meet you and drive to the Egyptian Museum for a tour of the King Tut Ankh Amon treasures and the animal mummy room. The museum displays a rare collection of 5,000 years of artwork from ancient Egypt, the largest and priceless Egyptian art collection in the world. The museum contains in excess of 250,000 genuine artefacts. Of particular note is the Tutankhamen collection, comprising gold and jewellery that were enclosed in his tomb and remained there for over 3,500 years before being discovered in the 1920s.
Old Islamic Quarter Walking start with at one of the Old Cairo gates, Bab El Fotouh, for this amazing walk through the ancient Islamic quarter. You’ll see narrow streets, bustling road-side shops and “wekalas” – trading places that still trade in all sorts of wares. Walk down Al Moez Street until you reach Khan El Khalili Bazar. Head on over to the fascinating Khan El-Khalili Bazaar, which is reputed to be the largest bazaar in the Middle East. It was originally founded as a watering stop for caravanserai in the 14th century.Transfer back to your hotel for a relaxing rest of day. Overnight stay in Cairo.
Day 10 : Leisure Day at Cario
After breakfast at hotel please enjoy your free day at Cario’s live streets. You can walk Salah Salem Street in Cairo is Egypt’s most famous streets ever. The Street is known far and wide because it is connecting many of Cairo’s areas that lead to the main bridges of the city. Overnight stay in Cario
Day 11 : Cario to Aswan, Nile Cruise and Sailing Felucca
Breakfast at the Cairo hotel, then check out of your room. The driver will meet you in the hotel lobby and take you to the airport to fly to Aswan to start your Nile Cruise trip (Nile Serenity /Suite Room with Private Balcony). When you arrive at the Aswan airport, our professional Nile Cruisers team will greet you and take you to your Nile Cruise vessel, where you’ll be escorted by a licensed tour guide.
You will start their tour of Aswan with a visit to the impressive Philae Temple of the goddess Isis and the Tarajan Kiosk on Isis Island. Then, you’ll take a drive to get a unique insight into ancient Egyptian stonework and the tools they used at the Unfinished Obelisk site. You will then return for embarkation and lunch on the Nile Cruise in Aswan. In the afternoon, ready to sail along the lush green Nile on a traditional Felucca Boat around the Nile Valley (Please note that sailing will be subject to weather conditions). Finally, transfer back to the Nile Cruise for dinner and an overnight stay in Aswan.
Day 12: Kom Ombo Visit and Sailing the Beautiful Nile
Start your day with a delicious breakfast on the Nile Cruise ship. (Early birds can take an optional tour of the Abu Simbel Temple at this time; this optional tour costs extra and comes with a breakfast box.) At noon, we set sail towards Kom Ombo. We will be taking in the beauty of the Nile Valley on the way, and you will enjoy a midday lunch aboard the Nile Cruise ship. Upon arriving at Kom Ombo, you will visit the ancient Kom Ombo temple dedicated to the gods Sobek and Haroeris. It is an extraordinary historical site that gives you a glimpse into the rich culture of ancient Egypt.
After your visit, you’ll return to the Nile Cruise ship and set sail towards Edfu, where you’ll take in the stunning scenery of the Nile Valley. Upon arrival at Edfu, you’ll enjoy dinner and spend the night aboard the Nile Cruise ship.
Day 13: West Bank, Tutankhamun Tomb and East Bank in Luxor
Start Day with a delicious breakfast on the Nile Cruise ship. Then we set sail towards Luxor, enjoying the Nile Valley’s beauty along the waterway. Lunch will be aboard the Nile Cruise ship as guests experience our vessel crossing the lock at Esna to a lower level of water—providing the most stunning views of the Nile during your trip.
Upon arrival in Luxor, you’ll have free time to explore the city, the street market or souq, and the Luxor Temple, an unforgettable experience that we know you will treasure forever. Dinner will take place aboard the Nile Cruise ship before you settle into your on-board lodgings for the last night
Day 14: Transfer to Airport, Flying Home or Other Destination
Transfer to the Luxor Airport from Nile Cruise board will be arranged in accordance with the time you have on the flight to Cario. On the way you will have the opportunity to give us your feedback about our services.
If you wish to extend your trip or connect it with another destination, such as Cotton Castle, Pamukkale, Antalya’s gateway to the Turkish Riviera, or Ephesus Ancient City, please notify your travel consultant. You will then have the option of continuing your holiday with a domestic flight ticket or private vehicle.
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