Best of Greek Islands & Egypt Luxury Tour

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Journey through the gorgeous sights of Greece & Egypt from Athens to Cairo over 17 days.
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Overview

Trip type
Group Tour
Lodging level
Standard - 3 star
Physical level
Moderate
Trip pace
Balanced schedule

What's this trip about?

    Journey through the gorgeous sights of Greece & Egypt from Athens to Cairo over 17 days.

Details

Itinerary focusOff the Beaten Path
Group sizeGroup - max of 40 people
Age range18 years and up
Flights and transportAll internal ground transport included
Start CityAthens
End CityCairo

Travel Themes

  • Cultural
  • Local Immersion & Homestays

Destinations

  • Africa
  • Egypt
  • Europe
  • Greece

Attractions

  • Athens
  • Cairo

Activities

  • Culture

Trip includes

    • Accommodation : 8 Nights in 4 & 5 Star Hotels. See hotels3 Nights in Traditional Turkish Gulet
    • Meals : 10 Breakfasts, 3 Lunches,3 Dinner
    • Transportation : Modern Air-conditioned Coaches with Wi-Fi, Traditional Turkish Gulet
    • Airport Transfer(s) : Arrival Airport transfer on first day of the tour.
    • Tour Guiding : Services of experienced Travel Talk local guides licenced by the Ministry of Tourism
    • Free Wi-Fi : Complimentary hotel and coach Wi-Fi ( where available )

Itinerary

Day 1: Athens

Meet the unparalleled cultural heritage of ancient Greece on an epic adventure in comfort and style.  Upon arrival, you will be transferred to your hotel by a Ciconia representative at the airport. In the afternoon, join the welcome meeting at the hotel lobby with you...

Day 2: Athens

Journey to the depths of ancient Greece as we embark on a comprehensive city tour of the cradle of western civilization with our expert guide. Soak in unique sights such as the world-famous Acropolis and the Parthenon Temple and follow the footsteps of Socrates and Pl...

Day 3: Athens, Mykonos

Wake up to the beautiful view of Acropolis overlooking Athens and transfer to the bustling port of Piraeus for your ferry to Mykonos. Sailing the open seas on a comfortable Aegean ferry, approach the charming windmills and whitewashed houses covering the slopes surrou...

Day 4: Delos Boat Trip

You have a full day to make the best of Mykonos, enjoy one of its stylish seaside clubs or colourful party beaches, lose yourself purposefully among the labyrinthine streets uncovering its hidden gems. Start with an orientation walk with your guide around the main por...

Day 5: Mykonos

Soak in the Aegean sun and the energizing beat at one of Mykonos’ famous beaches. Start learning your way around town and discover beautiful quaint villages scattered around the island. Hire a ride to create your personal itinerary and discover the diverse range of at...

Day 6: Mykonos, Santorini

Bid farewell to the beautiful and crazy Mykonos and ferry to the gorgeous Santorini. Comfortably cruising the Aegean, approach the breath-taking view of steep cliffs and terraces of whitewashed houses. Santorini is blessed with a unique geology and nature, colourful b...

Day 7: Santorini

Journey through the heart of the town on a walking tour with your guide. Uncover the bustling town centre, famous landmarks and the popular hotspots for the best views. Take a short boat trip to the crater and hot springs part of the volcano that gave Santorini its un...

Day 8: Santorini

Freely discover the myriad of beautiful sights at Santorini that you couldn’t make the time for. You can hire quadbikes or motorcycles from a local provider to make it to the black or white beach in the South, then the Archaeological Museum of Thera before a refreshin...

Day 9: Santorini, Athens, Cairo

Wake up to the beautiful Santorini for a final breakfast on the island. Transfer to the airport for your connecting flight to Cairo (via Athens). Upon arrival in Cairo, a Ciconia representative will meet you at the airport & drive you to the hotel.

Day 10: Pyramids and the Sphinx

Prepare your lenses for an exceptional moment of cultural discovery, it’s time to soak in the glorious Pyramids and the Sphinx at the Giza plateau. Take a mental picture to engrave this unique sight in your memory and continue your adventure through the heart of Cairo...

Day 11: Nile Cruise

Following a hefty breakfast, transfer to the airport for a seamless journey to Luxor, where you will start your discovery of marvellous monuments of various civilizations of the Nile. Walk the remnants of much-fabled ancient Thebes through the Avenue of the Sphinx and...

Day 12: Nile Cruise

Rising up to the breeze of the Nile, you will have the chance to float over Luxor valley in a hot air balloon today! Discover the stunning Valley of the Kings and savour the extravagant efforts to honour pharaohs of Egypt in eternity. Enjoy a locally prepared meal by ...

Day 13: Nile Cruise

Start the day by discovering the treasures of ancient Edfu. Sail upstream to where time almost hasn’t moved for a thousand years, Kom-Ombo. Experience the traditional architecture and way of living as you stroll the charming village with your Travel Director. We will sample local delicacies over a traditional dinner on board our cruise.

 

Day 14: Nile Cruise, Abu Simbel

Sailing to Aswan in deluxe style, it is time to explore the marvelous Abu Simbel on a fantastic optional excursion. Referred to as a must-see for all history and archaeology enthusiasts, ride out to discover the two massive temples carved into the bedrock in impressiv...

Day 15: Aswan, Cairo

Start the day exploring the Temple of Isis – the divine mother of the pharaohs and Philae Temple. Then transfer to Aswan airport and fly off to Cairo in comfort, leaving you time to rest following your astounding cultural adventure.

 

Day 16: Cairo

After a relaxing rest, we continue our in-depth discovery into vibrant Cairo and its countless treasures - allowing plenty of time for you to savour your adventure at ease. Stroll the city with our expert local guide on the second leg of our sightseeing tour. Visit th...

Day 17: Cairo

Our epic adventure into the wonderland of Egyptian culture comes to an end over breakfast with newfound friends. Make sure to bid farewells and exchange numbers before checking-out of the hotel (at 11:00). Complementary airport transfers are available all day, have a safe and smooth journey!

 

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Dates & Availability

Price From $6,865
Price per day$404
Last Updated: 4/29/2024
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17 May 2024
03 Jun 2024
$10,676
$6,939
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24 May 2024
10 Jun 2024
$10,562
$6,865
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31 May 2024
17 Jun 2024
$10,787
$7,012
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07 Jun 2024
24 Jun 2024
$10,787
$7,012
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14 Jun 2024
01 Jul 2024
$10,787
$7,012
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28 Jun 2024
15 Jul 2024
$10,890
$7,079
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12 Jul 2024
29 Jul 2024
$10,890
$7,079
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26 Jul 2024
12 Aug 2024
$10,890
$7,079
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09 Aug 2024
26 Aug 2024
$10,890
$7,079
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23 Aug 2024
09 Sep 2024
$11,004
$7,153
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Check Current Availability, prices, specials with Ciconia.

The total tour cost includes the tour price (regular or promotional) and the compulsory local payment. The promotional price is subject to change. Check directly with the operator for the latest price offer. The tour operator requires you to pay only the tour price to purchase your travel. The compulsory local payment will be paid when you join the trip. All prices are based on double, twin or triple share occupancy. Solo passengers will be accommodated in a double, twin or triple room according to availability with a passenger(s) of the same gender. Single supplement only needs to be paid if the passenger does not want to share and requests their own room. Discounts can only be applied at the time of booking and cannot be added at a later date, regardless of any changes made to the original booking.

Prices may vary due to local taxes and trip seasonality. Click "Request Info" to inquire directly with the tour operator for the final trip price.

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Logistics

What's excluded

    • Any flights
    • Travel insurance
    • Meals not stated in the itinerary
    • Items of a personal nature
    • Tips & gestures
    • Visa fees
    • Entrance fees to the sights and museums
    • Optional activities
    • Other services not stated in the itinerary
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Age Requirements
18 years and up
Additional Information
Trip ID
ciconi-GBIEB

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