Arrival in Cairo

Cairo - Upon arrival at Cairo International Airport, a representative will warmly welcome you, assist with all necessary paperwork, and provide a comfortable transfer to your hotel in an air-conditioned vehicle.

Full-Day Tour of Giza Pyramids, Sphinx, and Sakkara

Pyramids of Giza - After breakfast, an expert tour guide will pick you up from your hotel for a private tour of the Giza Plateau. Here, you will explore one of the Seven Wonders of the Ancient World, the Great Pyramid of King Cheops, as well as the pyramids of King Khefren and King Mycernes. You will have the opportunity to view the entire complex, including nine pyramids, from a prime location known as the Panoramic View, ideal for capturing stunning photographs.

Great Sphinx - Next, visit the Valley Temple of King Chephren, the architect of the second pyramid. Here, you will learn about the mummification and purification processes and see the iconic Sphinx. Capture excellent photos from the best vantage points. Lunch will be served at a local restaurant with views of the pyramids.

Saqqara (Sakkara) Pyramids - Continue to Sakkara to see the Step Pyramid, the first pyramid built in Egypt, marking the first large-scale use of stone in the Third Dynasty (2730 B.C).

At the end of the tour, you will be safely returned to your hotel after lunch.

Cairo - Optional Activities: Enjoy a Sound & Light show at the Giza Pyramids at night, a Nile Dinner Cruise with folklore and belly dance shows, a camel or carriage ride through the Giza Pyramids plateau dunes, or a thrilling Desert Safari by Quad Bike (ATV) around the Giza Pyramids.

Egyptian Museum and Coptic Cairo

The Museum of Egyptian Antiquities - After breakfast at your hotel, embark on a tour with an expert Egyptologist to visit the Egyptian Museum downtown, one of the world’s largest museums, featuring the golden treasures of King Tutankhamun.

Old Cairo - After lunch, visit Old Cairo to explore the Abu Sirga Church (St. Sergius), the Hanging Church, and the Ben Ezra Synagogue.

Optional Day Tour to Alexandria City

Cairo - Enjoy breakfast at your hotel, then choose to spend a leisurely day in Cairo.

Alexandria - Alternatively, opt for a day tour to Alexandria city (210 km from Cairo), once the capital of Egypt during the Greek era and now the second-largest city after Cairo, overlooking the Mediterranean Sea.

Kayetbai - Discover Greco-Roman monuments in Alexandria, such as the Roman Catacombs and the Sultan Qaitbay Citadel, dating back to the 15th century, built on the site of the ancient lighthouse. Visit the new Alexandria Library before returning to Cairo at the end of the day.

Fly from Cairo to Istanbul

Cairo International Airport - After breakfast at your hotel, a representative will escort you to Cairo Airport for your flight to Istanbul.

Istanbul - Upon arrival, a representative will meet you at Istanbul Airport, transfer you to your hotel, and you will have the afternoon free to explore Istanbul. Overnight in Istanbul.

Istanbul City Day Tour

Hagia Sophia Mosque - After breakfast at your hotel, your tour guide will take you to visit Hagia Sophia, built in 530 A.D. Originally a Christian Orthodox church, it later became a mosque, featuring a large dome and a unique blend of Byzantine and Turkish design.

Blue Mosque - Next, visit the magnificent Blue Mosque, constructed in the 17th century by engineer Youssef Beshnak. Then, explore the Topkapi Palace Museum, built in 1465 A.D., which served as the residence and administrative center for the Ottoman Empire until the 29th century, and opened as a museum in 1924.

Istanbul - Later, visit the Church of St. Sergius and St. Bacchus, dedicated to two Syrian officers who embraced Christianity and were martyred by the Romans. Return to your hotel for an overnight stay in Istanbul.

Bosphorus Cruise and Spice Market

Istanbul City Port - After breakfast at your hotel, travel with a representative to the dock to board the Bosphorus ferry boat for a 90-minute cruise between the continents of Asia and Europe through Istanbul. Your guide will share insights about the shore villages and Ottoman palaces along the way.

Istanbul - Afterwards, visit the spice market, dating back to the 17th century, and explore a leather wholesaler. Return to your hotel for an overnight stay in Istanbul.

Flight Back Home

Istanbul Airport - After breakfast at your hotel, transfer to Istanbul International Airport for your departure flight home.

• Meet and assist service at Turkey airport by English-speaking driver
• Entrance fees to all sites as indicated on the itinerary
• All sightseeing tours as mentioned in Istanbul Sharing Group
• Accommodation for 3 nights in Istanbul based on bed and breakfast
• Accommodation in Cairo for 4 nights based on bed and breakfast
• Lunch
• All sightseeing tours as mentioned in Cairo are Private
• Breakfast
• Meals as mentioned in the above itinerary
• All transfers by a private air-conditioned vehicle
• Meet and assist service by our representatives at Cairo airports in Egypt
• All service charges and taxes
• Tour guide during the tours

• Tipping

Immerse yourself in a captivating blend of history, natural beauty, and diverse cultures with our Egypt and Turkey package. Explore the enchanting history of Egypt as you stand in awe of the Giza Pyramids, discover the treasures housed in the Egyptian Museum, and wander through the ancient wonders of Coptic Cairo.

From the historical wonders of Egypt, embark on a journey to Turkey, where the rich tapestry of cultures unfolds. Behold the architectural marvels of Istanbul, traverse the stunning landscapes of Cappadocia, and absorb the historical significance of Ephesus.

This unique package offers a seamless fusion of two extraordinary destinations, allowing you to experience the best of Egypt and Turkey in one enriching adventure. Revel in the history, appreciate the natural splendors, and embrace the diverse cultures that define these captivating lands.

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.