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Egypt is considered one of the safest countries not only in the Arab world but in the world because Egypt has one of the strongest security services. The Egyptian government is interested in taking all the necessary safety measures to secure tourist trips in Egypt, so you do not have to worry about that at all.
Yes, the Grand Egyptian Museum is officially open for visitors. Come and explore the world’s largest collection of Pharaonic treasures, from the majestic statues to the dazzling artifacts of ancient Egypt. Your unforgettable journey into history starts here.
In the case of cancellation of the trip by the customer, based on the start dates of the trip, the following costs will be charged:
15% of the total cost of the trip, with cancellation from the booking date up to 61 days before the start date of the trip
25% of the total cost of the trip, with cancellation from 60 to 31 days before the start date of the trip
35% of the total cost of the trip, with cancellation 30 to 15 days before the start date of the trip
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Duration
8 Days / 7 Nights
Tour Runs
Every day
Location
Egypt and Turkey / Cairo, Istanbul
The tour culminates with a memorable Bosphorus cruise, offering panoramic views of Istanbul's unique skyline. This 8-day itinerary provides a deep dive into the heritage and charm of both cities.
Embark on a captivating journey through two of the most historic and vibrant cities in the world with our 8-day Cairo and Istanbul tour. Start your adventure in Cairo, where ancient history and modern vibrancy blend seamlessly. Explore the iconic Pyramids of Giza, the Sphinx, and the Egyptian Museum, home to the treasures of Tutankhamun. Wander through bustling markets and experience the rich culture of Egypt as you sample traditional cuisine and interact with locals.
Egypt and Turkey tour packages
After immersing yourself in Cairo's historical splendor, fly to Istanbul, a city that straddles two continents. Begin your exploration with a visit to the majestic Hagia Sophia, a masterpiece of Byzantine architecture. Discover the opulence of the Topkapi Palace and marvel at the intricate mosaics of the Blue Mosque. Take a stroll through the Grand Bazaar, one of the world's largest and oldest covered markets, and soak in the vibrant atmosphere.
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On the first day of your journey, you’ll land in the vibrant city of Cairo, Egypt’s bustling capital. After clearing customs and collecting your luggage, you'll be greeted by the warm hospitality of the local staff.
Your transfer to the hotel offers a glimpse of Cairo’s diverse landscape, from modern skyscrapers to historic landmarks. Once you check into your accommodation, you’ll have some time to rest and refresh after your flight.
Day two of your Egyptian adventure is dedicated to one of the world’s most iconic landmarks: the Pyramids of Giza. After a hearty breakfast, you’ll set off for a guided tour of these ancient marvels, beginning with the Great Pyramid of Khufu, the largest and most famous of the pyramids. Standing before these colossal structures, you'll be awe-struck by their sheer size and the remarkable engineering that went into their construction.
The tour also includes a visit to the Sphinx, the enigmatic statue with the body of a lion and the head of a pharaoh. Your guide will share fascinating insights into the history and mythology surrounding these monuments.
On the third day, immerse yourself in Cairo’s rich tapestry of history and culture with a comprehensive tour of the city’s most notable landmarks. Your day begins at the Egyptian Museum, where you’ll marvel at an extensive collection of artifacts, including the treasures of Tutankhamun and the mummies of ancient pharaohs. The museum’s exhibits provide a fascinating insight into Egypt’s ancient past and its cultural heritage.
Next, you'll head to the Saladin Citadel, an imposing fortress that offers panoramic views of Cairo and a glimpse into medieval Islamic architecture. Following this, you’ll visit the Hanging Church, a stunning example of Coptic Christian architecture, and the nearby Ben Ezra Synagogue, an important site for Cairo’s Jewish community.
To round off your day, you’ll explore Khan El Khalili Bazaar, a bustling market where you can shop for traditional crafts, spices, and souvenirs while experiencing the vibrant atmosphere of Cairo’s commercial heart.
On the fourth day, you have the option to venture out to Alexandria, Egypt’s charming Mediterranean city known for its rich history and beautiful seaside scenery. The journey to Alexandria offers a scenic drive along the coast, leading you to this historical city that was once a major center of learning and culture in the ancient world. Your day begins with a visit to the Catacombs of Kom el Shoqafa, an intriguing blend of Greek, Roman, and Egyptian architecture that provides a glimpse into the city’s past.
Next, explore the impressive Bibliotheca Alexandrina, a modern homage to the ancient Library of Alexandria, which was one of the most significant libraries of the ancient world. Afterward, enjoy a relaxing stroll along the Corniche, Alexandria’s picturesque waterfront promenade, and perhaps visit the Citadel of Qaitbay, a 15th-century fortress built on the site of the ancient Lighthouse of Alexandria. The day concludes with some free time to savor local seafood at a seaside restaurant before heading back to Cairo.
Day five marks your transition from Cairo to Istanbul, a city renowned for its historical significance and cultural diversity. After a flight across the continents, you’ll arrive in Istanbul, where you'll be transferred to your accommodation. Once settled in, you’ll have time to begin your exploration of this fascinating city, which bridges Europe and Asia with its rich cultural heritage.
In the evening, you can start to immerse yourself in the local ambiance. Consider a visit to the lively Grand Bazaar or a leisurely walk along the Bosphorus Strait, which offers stunning views of the city’s skyline. Istanbul is famous for its culinary delights, so don’t miss the chance to enjoy a traditional Turkish meal at one of the city’s many restaurants.
