Turkey & Egypt in 14 days - From Cappadocia to the Great Pyramids - Primera 2
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Overview
Highlights
- Aswan
- Cairo
- Giza
- Luxor
- Nile River
- Ankara
- Cappadocia
- Istanbul
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Trip includes
- Departures from main US airports.
- International flights: US - Istanbul, Istanbul - Cairo, Cairo - US.
- Internal flights: Istanbul - Cappadocia - Istanbul. *
- 9 nights hotel accommodation in Superior & Luxury category hotels and 4 nights on board the Nile Cruise.**
- 10 breakfasts, 3 dinners and Full-Board on the Nile Cruise.
- Transfers in air-conditioned vehicles.
- Visits as indicated in the itinerary with an English-speaking guide. ***
- All air taxes and fuel surcharge.
- Active tour with a comprehensive schedule of activities. ****
- 4-night Nile Cruise.
- Bosphorus Cruise in Istanbul.
Itinerary
It's time to discover the immense history and incredible landscapes of Turkey! Arrive at your US departure airport ready to catch a flight to Istanbul.* Night on board. * If either your outbound or inbound flights depart in the early hours (before 4:00 a.m.) you must arrive at the airport the night before the indicated departure day.
Arrive in the bustling melting-pot of Istanbul, once the capital of Turkey and a city of immense history, wonderful culture and delicious cuisine. Transfer to your hotel, get settled and, if time allows, enjoy the remainder of the day at your leisure exploring this historic, lively city. Overnight stay in Istanbul.
Breakfast at the hotel. Take a day to explore Istanbul at your own pace. Discover its labyrinthine bazaars, colourful city life and eclectic architecture. To make sure you see all the top sights, we recommend an optional full-day city tour!* Overnight stay in Istanbul...
Breakfast at the hotel. Begin the day with a boat trip on the Bosphorus Channel, which runs through the heart of the city, marking the border between Europe and Asia. Appreciate captivating views of the old palaces of the Sultans and traditional riverside houses as yo...
Breakfast at the hotel. You're flying to Cappadocia today. At the indicated time, transfer to the airport to catch a flight to the city. Arrive in Cappadocia, transfer to the hotel and spend the remainder of the day exploring at your leisure. Dinner and overnight stay in Cappadocia.
Breakfast at the hotel. Why not start the day with an unforgettable optional hot air balloon flight over Cappadocia*. Mid-morning, discover the fascinating region of Cappadocia, whose landscape was formed by the erosion of soft layers of lava and ash from ancient volc...
Breakfast at the hotel. You're returning to Istanbul today. At the indicated time, transfer to the airport to catch a flight back to the city. Arrive in Istanbul, transfer to the hotel and spend the remainder of the day exploring at your leisure. Dive into Turkish cuisine, go shopping in the bazaars or enjoy some last-minute sightseeing! Overnight stay in Istanbul.
Breakfast at the hotel. Continue your adventure today as you head to Egypt! At the indicated time, transfer to the airport for your flight to Cairo. Touch down in Cairo and transfer to the hotel. Once you've settled in the remainder of the day is free at your leisure ...
Breakfast at the hotel. Get to know the Egyptian capital today with a tour of Cairo's most emblematic sights. Begin at the Giza plateau, home of the three Great Pyramids, built over 4,500 years ago and one of the Seven Wonders of the World! Explore the pyramids and le...
Breakfast at the hotel. At the indicated time, transfer to the airport for a flight to Luxor On arrival, transfer to the port to board your Nile Cruise Boat, your home for the next four nights. Get settled in your cabin and enjoy lunch and the views of the river Nile....
Full-board on board. Begin the day with a visit to the legendary Valley of the Kings, the burial site of the pharaohs between the 18th and 20th ancient Egyptian dynasties and the famous site of the tomb of Tutankhamun. After exploring the valley, head to the Temple of...
Full-board on board. Disembark the ship in Edfu and take a buggy ride to the magnificent Temple of Horus, the famous, falcon-headed Egyptian god. Explore the atmospheric temple ruins as you trace the footsteps of the pharaohs. Return to the ship and continue sailing s...
Full-board on board. This morning, we recommend an optional visit to the amazing temples of Abu Simbel.* Today, enjoy a tour of Aswan to uncover the sights of this fascinating city. Explore the famous granite quarry, where the building blocks of many of ancient Egypt'...
Breakfast on board. At the indicated time, disembark the ship and transfer to the airport for a short flight to Cairo. Arrive in the capital and transfer to the hotel. Enjoy the remainder of the day at your leisure to get to know Cairo. While away the day visiting the...
Breakfast at the hotel.* Sadly, it's time to bring your adventure through Turkey and Egypt to an end. At the indicated time, transfer to the airport for a flight back to the US. Arrive in the US and end your trip.** * Depending on the return flight schedule and the ho...
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