Greece - Turkey - Egypt : In Search for Ancient Civilizations
Description
Summary
Description
Embark on an unforgettable multi-day tour that takes you on a journey through the heart of ancient civilizations and vibrant cultures. From the historic streets of Athens to the enchanting islands of Greece, the bustling bazaars of Istanbul, and the timeless wonders of Egypt, this tour offers a rich tapestry of experiences. Discover iconic landmarks, savor local flavors, and immerse yourself in the diverse heritage of each destination. With comfortable accommodations and expertly guided tours, this adventure promises to be a once-in-a-lifetime experience.
Included
10 breakfasts
1 lunch in Athens, 1 Lunch in Istanbul and 1 Lunch and 3 hotel dinners in Cairo
3 Nights in Athens 3*** Central Hotel or similar
3 Nights in Istanbul 4**** Hotel Yigitalp or similar
4 Nights in Cairo 4**** Steigenberger El Tahrir or similar
Official and local guides services are included during mentioned visits.
VAT for all services
Entrance fees to the museums which are mentioned in the program. (See exceptions in exclusions)
Destinations
Istanbul
AthensMap
Attractions
Sultan Ahmed Mosque
Grand Bazaar
Hagia Sophia
Topkapı Palace
Hadrian's ArchDaily Itinerary
Day 1 – Day 1: Arrival in Athens
- Athens - Arrival day
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Upon your arrival in the vibrant city of Athens, you'll be warmly greeted by our assistant and whisked away to your accommodation at Hotel Central 3*** (or similar), conveniently located in the heart of the city. The remainder of the day is yours to explore at leisure, soaking in the rich history and culture that surrounds you. Enjoy a restful night in Athens.
Day 2 – Day 2: Discover Athens
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After a delightful breakfast, embark on a captivating half-day sightseeing tour of Athens. Marvel at the city's iconic landmarks and immerse yourself in its ancient wonders. The evening is yours to explore the city's vibrant nightlife or relax at your hotel. Overnight in Athens.
Day 3 – Day 3: Island Hopping Adventure
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- Harriets Hydra Horses
- Pani Hills
- Παραλία Μαδέρι
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Set sail from Piraeus Port on a full-day cruise to the enchanting islands of Hydra, Poros, and Aegina. Enjoy a sumptuous lunch on board as you explore these picturesque gems. Return to Athens in the evening, where you'll spend another night in this captivating city.
Day 4 – Day 4: Journey to Istanbul
- Athens
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Bid farewell to Athens as you board your flight to Istanbul. Upon arrival, you'll be transferred to your hotel in the historic Old City Center. Spend the rest of the day at your leisure, exploring the vibrant streets and savoring the local cuisine. Overnight in Istanbul.
Day 5 – Day 5: Istanbul's Historical Treasures
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- Sultan Ahmed Mosque
- Hagia Irene
- Grand Bazaar
- Topkapı Palace
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Delve into Istanbul's rich history with visits to the majestic Topkapı Palace, the awe-inspiring Hagia Sophia, the stunning Blue Mosque, and the bustling Grand Bazaar. Immerse yourself in the city's vibrant culture before returning to your hotel for the night.
Day 6 – Day 6: Bosphorus and Beyond
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- Golden Horn
- İstanbul Boğazı
- Spice Bazaar
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Stroll along the scenic Golden Horn and explore the aromatic Egyptian Bazaar. Embark on a mesmerizing boat trip along the Bosphorus, witnessing the stunning shores of Istanbul. The day concludes in Taksim Square and Sultanahmet Square, offering you free time to explore. Overnight in Istanbul.
Day 7 – Day 7: Fly to Cairo
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After breakfast, you'll be transferred to the airport for your flight to Cairo. Upon arrival, meet your guide and head to your hotel. The rest of the day is yours to unwind or explore the vibrant city at your own pace. Overnight in Cairo.
Day 8 – Day 8: Wonders of Ancient Egypt
Day 8: Wonders of Ancient Egypt
Day 9 – Day 9: Explore Coptic Cairo
Day 9: Explore Coptic Cairo
Delve into the heart of Coptic Cairo, exploring its rich history and cultural significance. The afternoon is yours to relax or continue your exploration of this captivating city. Enjoy a sumptuous dinner and overnight stay in Cairo.
Day 10 – Day 10: Discover Alexandria
Day 10: Discover Alexandria
Journey to the coastal city of Alexandria, where you'll explore the lush Gardens of El Montazah, the regal Palace of King Farouk, and the renowned Bibliotheca Alexandrina. Enjoy an outdoor panorama of the Mosque of Abu El Abbas and delve into the ancient Catacombs. Return to Cairo for dinner and an overnight stay.
Day 11 – Day 11: Departure from Cairo
Day 11: Departure from Cairo
After a hearty breakfast, check out of your hotel and transfer to Cairo International Airport for your onward journey, taking with you unforgettable memories of this extraordinary multi-day tour.
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