Day 1 - Arrive Cairo, transfer to hotel.Time at leisure.
Day 2 - Full Day Pyramids Tour with three Pyramids and discover Saqqara.
Day 3 - Discover Cairo with Egyptian Museum which houses Tutankhamun treasuries
Day 4 - Transfer to airport for your flight to Istanbul
Day 5 - Today you will have a full day tour including the St Sophia Museum, Byzantine Hippodrome, the Blue Mosque, and Grand Bazaar.
Day 6 - Discover Spice Market & Take an enjoyable cruise along the Bosphorus Strait.
Day 7 - Free day to discover the city on your own.
Day 8 - Transfer to airport for your departure flight to home.
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With this tour you will have opportunity to see two ancient old cities lie on Mediterrenean. Cairo: the largest city in Africa, welcomes visitors twelve months with its mild temperature,house fascinating pyramids built as tombs for the country’s Pharaohs. You shouldn’t skip Egyptian Museum as it houses many important pieces from different dynasties excavated from different tombs. Khan El Khalli Market is the place you will visit for shopping as a small souvenir will remind you Egypt years after. We suggest you to experience sound&light show at pyramids, this unique show will make you hear Pharoahs and their stories from them. Istanbul, Byzantium or Constantinople. However, you name the city, it’s the only city in the world reaching across two continents, and it’s the only place where the West meets the East. A fascinating history has bequeathed the city a vivid inheritance of Byzantine ruins, splendid palaces, ancient mosques and churches, exotic bazaars or if you are looking for modern city with trendy bars and restaurants, Western boutiques and elegant suburbs, it’s also Istanbul. Along your trip you will stand in awe before the golden mosaics of the St. Sophia, cruise along the Bosporus, see the sultans' treasury and step barefoot into the world famous the Blue Mosque.
Day 1 Arrive to Cairo
You will be picked up from from airport, transferred to your hotel. Your representative will help you for baggage claim and customs formalities. Overnight stay in Cairo.
Meals : No Meals
Day 2 Full Day Pyramids Tour
Pick up from your hotel to discover Necropolis of Saqqara, Step Pyramid of King Zoser,three Pyramids of Giza, Valley Temple, Sphinx.
Meals : Breakfast & Lunch
Day 3 Full Day City Tour
Pick up from your hotel to visit Egyptian Museum which houses Tutankhamun treasuries. After lunch . visit he Alabaster Mosque of Mohammed Ali. Then you will g oto Khan El Khalili market for shopping. After the tour you will be transferred to your hotel.
Meals : Breakfast & Lunch
Day 4 Cairo - Istanbul
After breakfast you will be transferred to airport to take the flight to Istanbul. Arrive to Istanbul. You will be transferred to your hotel. Overnight stay in Istanbul.
Meals : Breakfast
Day 5 Full Day Old City Tour
After breakfast you wll be picked up from your hotel for a full day tour of the Sultanahmet district, the heart of old Istanbul. Firstly we visit the Hagia Sofia then Hippodrome: the stadium of ancient Byzantium where an Egyptian obelisk and a bronze sculpture of three serpents from Delphi erected by Roman Emperors. Then we continue to the Blue Mosque and the famous Grand Bazaar. After lunch we visit the amazing Topkapi Palace which was the residence of the Ottoman Sultans for 380 years. After the tour, you will be transferred to your hotel. -Topkapi Palace is closed on Tuesdays. -Hagia Sophia is closed on Mondays. -Grand Bazaar is closed on Sundays.
Meals : Breakfast & Lunch
Day 6 Full Day Bosphorus Tour
After breakfast you will be picked up from your hotel for a full day city tour. Transfer to Eminonu, we take a brief visit to the Spice Bazaar which is one of the oldest bazaars in the city. Then we take the ferry for a breathtaking cruise along the Bosphorus. After lunch, we drive across the first Bosphorus bridge and head for the summit of Camlica Hill, which has an amazing view of the city. From here a short drive to the Beylerbeyi Palace. After tour, you will be transferred to your hotel. Overnight stay in Istanbul.
Meals : Breakfast & Lunch
Day 7 Istanbul
Free day to enjoy Istanbul. Optional Turkish Night Tour. You will be picked up from your hotel, transferred to the restaurant for dinner. While you are having dinner, you will watch an amazing Turkish night show which includes traditional Turkish folk dances and belly dancing show. After dinner you will be dropped off to your hotel.
Meals : Breakfast
Day 8 Departure
Depending on your departure time you will be transferred to the airport for your international departure flight. End of our services.
Meals : Breakfast
4* hotel accommodation 3 nights in Cairo, 4 nights in Ýstanbul with breakfasts.All taxes, there is no hidden cost.All tours mentioned in the itinerary including transportation, guidance & entrance fees&lunch.All transfers mentioned in the itinerary.International flight tickets from Cairo to Istanbul.
Any drinks with meals.Any international flights.Any tips to staff.Items of personal nature.Visas for Egypt and Turkey.
Can I book my trip online, or must I do it over the phone?
We do not have an online booking system because most of our services are personalized and different conditions may apply for specific requests. You can call us, send an email, or complete a tour request form so that our Egypt travel specialists can help you to select the best tour for your travel needs. When you submit our tour contact form, one of our specialists will contact you within 24 hours to confirm availability.
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Can TSC design a customized trip for our group’s interests?
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Is airfare included in programs? Can I book my international flight through you?
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