14 Days in Athens, Mykonos, Santorini, Cairo & Nile Cruise.
Description
Summary
Description
Embark on a 14-day journey that will take you through the heart of Greece and Egypt, two countries steeped in history and culture. This multi-day tour offers a unique blend of ancient wonders, vibrant city life, and idyllic island escapes. From the bustling city of Athens to the serene beauty of Santorini, from the cosmopolitan charm of Cairo to the ancient mysteries of Luxor, this tour is a feast for the senses. Along the way, you'll enjoy comfortable accommodation, delicious meals, and expert guides who will bring each destination to life. Whether you're marveling at the Acropolis, exploring the streets of Plaka, or sailing down the Nile, this tour promises an unforgettable adventure.
Included
2 nights accommodation in Athens.
2 nights accommodation in Mykonos.
2 nights accommodation in Santorini.
3 nights accommodation in Cairo, in 4* or 5* hotel.
4-night cruise on the Nile with Full Board, in an external cabin.
All necessary transfers, as mentioned in this itinerary.
Daily breakfast.
jain, vegetarian, vegan, halal, kosher, meat
Half day visit to the Denderah temple as per itinerary.
2 Full day visits in Cairo with lunch.
Half day visit of the city of Athens.
Evening walking tour in Athens through Monastiraki, Plaka and Anafiotika.
Entrance fees included to the archaeological sites visited during all the guided excursions.
Official English-speaking guide during all visits.
Ferry tickets with numbered seats Piraeus - Mykonos.
Fast ferry tickets with numbered seats Mykonos - Santorini.
Air tickets Santorini - Cairo.
Air tickets Cairo - Luxor.
Air tickets Aswan - Cairo.
Destinations
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Attractions
Daily Itinerary
Day 1 – Day 1: Arrival in Athens
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Welcome to Athens, the cradle of Western civilization. Upon your arrival, our team will ensure a smooth transfer to your hotel. In the afternoon, you'll receive a comprehensive briefing about your upcoming adventure. The rest of the day is yours to start exploring this vibrant city at your own pace.
Day 2 – Day 2: Exploring Athens
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- Acropolis Museum
- Athens National Garden
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After breakfast, we'll embark on a panoramic tour of Athens, visiting iconic landmarks such as the Tomb of the Unknown Soldier, Hadrian's Gate, and the Panathenaic Stadium. We'll also explore the breathtaking Acropolis and its museum. In the evening, join us for a walking tour through the charming neighborhoods of Anafiotika, Thissio, Monastiraki, and Plaka.
Day 3 – Day 3: Journey to Santorini
Day 3: Journey to Santorini
Today, we'll set sail for the enchanting island of Santorini. As the ferry approaches, you'll be captivated by the sight of Fira, the island's capital, with its white houses clinging to the cliffside. Upon arrival, our representative will escort you to your hotel and provide insights into the island's highlights. The rest of the day is yours to explore Santorini's narrow streets and stunning vistas.
Day 4 – Day 4: Free Day in Mykonos
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- Delos
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Enjoy a free day in Mykonos, a favorite destination for the international 'jet set'. Explore the island's beautiful beaches, glamorous shops, and vibrant nightlife. Don't miss the chance to visit the nearby island of Delos, the legendary birthplace of Apollo and Artemis, just a short ferry ride away.
Day 5 – Day 5: Return to Santorini
Day 5: Return to Santorini
After breakfast, we'll return to the captivating island of Santorini. Upon arrival, our representative will welcome you and escort you to your hotel. Spend the rest of the day exploring the island's charming streets and breathtaking views at your own pace.
Day 6 – Day 6: Free Day in Santorini
Day 6: Free Day in Santorini
Enjoy a free day to explore Santorini, often considered the lost continent of Atlantis. Wander through the island's picturesque streets, visit its charming villages, or take an optional sailboat tour to the small islands of Santorini Caldera, Nea, and Palea Kameni.
Day 7 – Day 7: From Santorini to Cairo
Day 7: From Santorini to Cairo
After breakfast, we'll transfer you to Santorini airport for your flight to Cairo, the bustling capital of Egypt. Upon arrival, our team will provide you with all the details of your Egyptian adventure and assist you with your hotel check-in. The rest of the day is yours to relax and start exploring Cairo.
Day 8 – Day 8: Exploring Cairo and Journey to Luxor
Day 8: Exploring Cairo and Journey to Luxor
After breakfast, enjoy a free day in Cairo or join our optional full-day tour to explore the city's significant landmarks, including the Metropolitan Museum of Art, the Citadel of Saladin, and the vibrant Khan el Khalili bazaar. You'll also visit the Coptic neighborhood, home to the Hanging Church, Saints Sergius and Wachus Church, and the Ben Ezra Synagogue. In the evening, you'll be transferred to Cairo Airport for your flight to Luxor, where you'll embark on a memorable cruise along the Nile.
Day 9 – Day 9: Exploring Luxor and Journey to Esna
Day 9: Exploring Luxor and Journey to Esna
After breakfast, we'll visit the majestic temples of Luxor and Karnak, followed by a journey across the Nile to the Necropolis of Thebes and the Valley of the Kings. We'll also visit the funerary temples of Queen Hatshepsut and Ramses III, and marvel at the Colossi of Memnon. In the evening, we'll set sail towards Esna, passing through the Esna Lock on our way.
Day 10 – Day 10: From Edfu to Kom Ombo and Aswan
Day 10: From Edfu to Kom Ombo and Aswan
Start your day in Edfu with a visit to the Temple of Horus, the best-preserved Egyptian temple. After lunch onboard, we'll set sail towards Kom Ombo, where you'll visit the temple dedicated to Haroeris and Sobek. As the day draws to a close, we'll continue our journey towards Aswan.
Day 11 – Day 11: Exploring Aswan
Day 11: Exploring Aswan
After a leisurely breakfast, consider an optional visit to the temples of Abu Simbel. In the afternoon, you can take an optional felucca ride to Elephantine Island and Kitchener Island. You'll also visit the Aswan Dam and the Temple of Philae. After a day filled with exploration, return to the ship for a restful overnight stay.
Day 12 – Day 12: Return to Cairo
Day 12: Return to Cairo
After breakfast, we'll disembark and transfer you to Aswan airport for your flight back to Cairo. Upon arrival, our team will be waiting to transfer you to your hotel in the city.
Day 13 – Day 13: Exploring the Pyramids of Giza
Day 13: Exploring the Pyramids of Giza
After a traditional breakfast, we'll begin our exploration of Cairo's most iconic landmarks, the Pyramids of Giza. Marvel at the Great Sphinx, the Great Pyramid, and the Pyramid of Khufu. Optionally, you can add an excursion to the Necropolis of Saqqara. In the evening, consider a light show at the Giza Pyramids or a dinner show on a floating restaurant on the Nile.
Day 14 – Day 14: Departure from Cairo
Day 14: Departure from Cairo
After breakfast, we'll transfer you to Cairo International Airport for your departure. As you board your flight, you'll carry with you a treasure trove of memories from this unforgettable journey through Greece and Egypt.
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