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ISTANBUL,
Turkey and CAIRO, Egypt SIGHTSEEING PACKAGE TOUR |
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DAY
01 - Arrival to Istanbul: |
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Arrival
to Istanbul Airport and meet for transfer on to the hotel. Rest
of the day is then at leisure (as per your flight arrival time).
Overnight in Istanbul. |
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DAY
02 - Istanbul Historical Sightseeing Tour: |
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After
breakfast at hotel meet with the guide to depart on the full
day regular group tour (or private guided tour if preferred)
to explore some of the most important sights in Istanbul. Visit
the Blue Mosque, the St Sophia, Hippodrome and Obelisk, Grand
Bazaar and Topkapi Palace (excluding optional extra entrance
to Harem room). After the tour, return to hotel with the evening
then at leisure. Overnight in Istanbul |
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DAY
03 - Bosphorous Cruise and Dolmabahce Palace: |
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After
breakfast again meet with guide to depart on another full day
regular group (or private) tour. Depart from the hotel for a
mornings cruise on the Bosphorous which seperates the East from
West. During the cruise visit the Spice (Egyptian) Bazaar and
Rumeli Fortress. At the end of the cruise the tour then continues
on land taking you to visit the Dolmabahce Palace, Bosphorous
Bridge and Camlica Hill for wonderful panoramic views. Overnight
in Istanbul |
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DAY
04 - Flight Istanbul to Cairo: |
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Breakfast,
check out and free time at leisure until meet for transfer on
to Istanbul Airport for the international flight on Egypt Air
or Turkish Airlines to Cairo (flight time subject to required
day of travel). On arrival to Cairo Airport meet for transfer
on to the hotel with the remainder of the day and evening at
leisure. Overnight in Cairo. |
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DAY
05 - Pyramids, Sphinx and Memphis Tour: |
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Breakfast
then meet with your tour guide and begin the sightseeing tour
with a visit to Memphis, the ancient capital of Egypt dating
from 3100 BC which contains the beautiful representation of
King Ramsis II through his colossal statue. Then proceed on
to Sakkara where you will visit the world-famous Step Pyramid
of King Zoser, the oldest known of Egypt's 107 Pyramids. At
the Pyramids area, visit the three Pyramids built for Pharaohs
Cheops, Chephren and Mycerinus on the Giza Plateau and the mysterious
Sphinx. Overnight in Cairo. |
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DAY
06 - Old Cairo and Egyptian Museum: |
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Breakfast
and again meet with your guide to depart on to visit the Egyptian
Museum, the Citadel Of Saladin (Alabaster Mosque & Tomb
of the Ottoman ruler Mohamed Ali) along with Old Cairo area
where you find a mixture between the Islamic & Christian
Monuments such as: Abu Serga Church, Al Mo'allaqa Church or
the Hanging Church which are dated back to the beginning of
the 5th Century AD and uilt in the basilica style. Overnight
in Cairo. |
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DAY
07 - Departure: |
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Breakfast,
check-out and as per flight time, transfer to Cairo International
Airport |
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