Travelpack

Highlights: Cairo - Istanbul

Hotels Featured:
➤Barcelo Cairo Pyramids 4*
➤Byzantium Hotel 4*

Itinerary:
Thu 06 Mar 25: Egypt
➤Flight from London Heathrow Airport to Cairo International Airport, Egypt
➤Private Transfer Airport to the Hotel
➤Stay at Barcelo Cairo Pyramids for 5 Nights

Fri 07 Mar 25: Private Cairo Egyptian Museum Tour with Lunch
With your guide, explore the biggest museum in Egypt, located in Tahrir square(the square of the revolution), the largest square in Cairo. Duration: 5 hours
Inclusions :
- Entrance fees
- Hotel pickup and drop-off
- Private tour
- Lunch (Egyptian Koshary, mix of macaroni, rice, and lentils with tomato sauce and other additions)
- Transport by air-conditioned minivan with free WiFi
- Qualified Egyptologist guide
What to Expect :
The Museum of Egyptian Antiquities
Meet your Egyptologist tour guide at your hotel. He will take you to the Egyptian Museum, which consists of two floors and has more than 136,000 artifacts of Egypt which were collected from many places such as pyramids, tombs, the Valley of Kings and other historical places. collection of golden accessories of King Tutankhamun which were collected from his tomb discovered by Howard Carter at
the Valley of Kings . See the golden jewellery of many queens,mummy portraits, king Akhenaten room and explore the mummified animals room. before being transferred back to your hotel. 2 hours -
Admission Ticket Free

Sat 08 Mar 25: Private Tour To Giza Pyramids Sphinx
Entry Inside The Great Pyramid
Enjoy Half day tour to Giza Pyramids Where you visit the Great Pyramid of Giza and the Sphinx.that belongs to kingsCheops, Chephren & Mykerinos including the entry of the great Pyramid of Cheops and visit to Valley Temple where the great Sphinx locates and it is the best place where you can take amazing Photos with Pyramids and Sphinx.Giza Pyramids Tour runs daily Startsat 8:00 am Pyramids can be added with 10 $ extra charge per person Duration : 3 hours to 4 hours
Inclusions :
- Tour guide
- Hotel pickup and drop-off
- Private Tour
- Bottle Water
- Ticket of inside the great Pyramid
- Entry Fees
What to Expect :
Pyramids of Giza
Pickup from your hotel in Cairo or Giza by tour guide to start your tour . The Giza pyramid complex, also called the Giza Necropolis, is the site on the Giza Plateau in Greater Cairo, Egypt that includes the Great Pyramid of Giza, the Pyramid of Khafre, and the Pyramid of Menkaure, along with their associated pyramid complexes and the Great Sphinx of Giza. All were built during the Fourth Dynasty of the Old Kingdom of Ancient Egypt. The site also includes several cemeteries and the remains of a workers' village. is at the edges of the Western Desert, approximately 9 km (5 mi) west of the Nile River in the city of Giza, and about 13 km (8 mi) southwest of the city centre of Cairo. 1 hour - Admission Ticket Included
Great Pyramid of Cheops (Khufu)
The Great Pyramid of Giza (also known as the Pyramid of Khufu or the Pyramid of Cheops) is the oldest and largest of the three pyramids in the Giza pyramid complex bordering present-day Giza in Greater Cairo, Egypt. It is the oldest of the Seven Wonders of the Ancient World, and the only one to remain largely intact. 30 mins - Admission Ticket Included
Khafre's Pyramid
Khafre's pyramid complex consists of a valley temple, the Sphinx temple, a causeway, a mortuary temple, and the king's pyramid. The valley temple yielded several statues of Khafre. 30 mins - Admission Ticket Included
Menkaure Pyramid
Menkaure's pyramid complex consists of a valley temple, a causeway, a mortuary temple, and the king's pyramid. The valley temple once contained several statues of Menkaure 30 mins - Admission Ticket Included
Great Sphinx
The Sphinx dates from the reign of king Khafre During the New Kingdom, Amenhotep II dedicated a new temple to Hauron-Haremakhet, and this structure was added onto by later rulers. Tour Finishes with drop off at Customer Hotel in Cairo or Giza 30 mins - Admission Ticket Included
Gizeh Plateau
The Giza Plateau is a limestone plateau in Giza, Egypt, the site of the Fourth Dynasty Giza pyramid complex, which includes the pyramids of Khufu, Khafre, and Menkaure, the Great Sphinx, several cemeteries, a workers' village and an industrial complex. It forms the northernmost part of the 16,000 ha Pyramid Fields in the Western Desert edge of the Nile Valley that are part of the UNESCO World Heritage Site, Memphis and its Necropolis. approximately 60 meters above sea-level. 30 mins - Admission Ticket Included
Panoramic view of the Pyramids
Explore the timeless wonder of the ancient pyramids with our Panoramic view tour. Behold the majestic structures from all angles as you take in the breathtaking beauty of these iconic landmarks. Our expert guides will provide you with fascinating insights into the history and significance of the pyramids, making this an unforgettable experience. 30 mins - Admission Ticket Included

Sun 09 Mar 25: Day Trip to Luxor From Cairo By Flight
Luxor has so much to see, feel, eat, and buy so if you have time and want to add more to your itinerary - just let us know what you are interested in and we will arrange it for you. During this fast-paced, all-inclusive excursion, youll hop on a domestic flight to cover the highlights of the southern city in a single day. transportation from your Cairo or Giza hotel and guided tours of millennia-year-old temples, plus a peek at the famous statue of Ramses the Great. to Luxor from Cairo, by flight will visit from inside Duration: 10 hours to 12 hours
Inclusions :
- All the entrance fees to all the mentioned sites in our program (if the option is selected)
- Hotel pickup and drop-off
- All Service charges & taxes
- Tour Guide Egyptologist
- Domestic flights from/to Cairo-Luxor (If option selected)
What to Expect :
Temple of Karnak
From the moment your tour starts, your guide will give you full attention. Once in the car, your guide will talk to you about all the things on the way as well as other aspects of your tour that will interest you
vehicle to visit the magnificent Karnak temple the largest temple ever built, Walk through the Avenue of Sphinxes, visit the Hypostyle Hall with its 134 gigantic columns, see the Obelisks of Queen Hatshepsut and Tutomosis III, and witness the temple of Amon, adorned with exquisite lotus and papyrus designs. 2 hours - Admission Ticket Included
Valley of the Kings
Followed by the world-famous Valley of the Kings, the original burial site of the boy King Tutankhamun where the magnificent Tombs were discovered carved deep into the desert rock, richly decorated and filled with treasures for the afterlife of the Pharaohs, and have the opportunity to visit three Tombs. (The three tombs visited are determined by the Egyptian Government to preserve them from the large
flow of visitors, therefore are rotated throughout the year and cannot be confirmed as to which tombs prior to your visit. King Tuts tomb (Included if option selected) 1 hour - Admission Ticket Included
Tomb of King Tutankhamun (Tut)
King Tuts tomb which you will visit from the inside. Tutankhamun ruled Egypt for approximately 10 years from around 1336-1327 BCE. In November 1922, Howard Carter and Lord Carnarvon discovered Tutankhamuns near-intact tomb in the Valley of the Kings. The king's mummified body was found surrounded by precious grave goods, in his golden coffin, after his burial chamber was officially opened on 17 February 1923 in the presence of Egyptologists and government officials. most famous pharaoh. But how much do you really know about the boy king? Here during this tour, I will tell you the lesser-known facts about Tutankhamun 1 hour - Admission Ticket Included
Colossi of Memnon
On the return journey stop-off at the Colossi of Memnon, 2 gigantic statues representing Amenophis III facing the Nile. have time and want to add more to your itinerary - just let us know what you are interested in and we will arrange it for you. back to Cairo and transfer to your Hotel. 1 hour - Admission Ticket Included
Temple of Hatshepsut at Deir el Bahari
Continuing on to visit Hatshepsuts Temple at El Deir El Bahary. This impressive Temple was dedicated to Queen Hatshepsut the only female Pharaoh, which rises out of the desert plain in a series of terraces and merges with the sheer limestone cliffs. We quote the average price of domestic flights with approximate timings. Cairo to Luxor 5AM, 6 am or 7 am Luxor to Cairo 6 pm or 11 pm. bookings flight tickets prices become so expensive so extra charges may apply changes to previously booked reservations may result in ean xtra charge and changes to the total price of the package 1 hour - Admission Ticket Included
Economy class + Entry Fees + Guide + king Tut tomb included

Mon 10 Mar 25: Private El Fayoum Oasis and Wadi Rayan Waterfall
In this tour you will be able to Explore the nature and wildlife of Egypt, you skip the noise of the city to enjoy the green field beside Qaroun lake and you can take the felucca boat sailing in the lake , you can go to see the only waterfall in the middle of the desert in Egypt, you can do Sand boarding in the sand dunes , you can enjoy the magnificent scenic of Mudawara mountain, see the ancient Roman city karanis from outside , finally go to the Famous Tunis village to have your lunch and enjoying the man-made factories of pottery and then come back to your hotel in Cairo Duration : 8 hours
Inclusions :
- Private transportation
- Bottled water
- All Tickets to National park , Wadi El Rayan waterfall
- Lunch
- Sand boarding for 30 minutes
- Qualified tourguide
- Air-conditioned vehicle
- Felucca sailing boat in the lake
What to Expect :
Qaroun
Our qualified professional tourguide will meet you at hotel or your pick-up location , Take you in modern air-conditioning private Van driving 100 km to El Fayuom Oasis where you can stop by the lake of Qaroun enjoying the live of countryside beside the lake, the different types of emigrated birds , the farm land, Explore Nature and Wildlife of El Fayuom, sail in Traditional Felucca boat in the lake 2 hours - Admission Ticket Free
Wadi El-Rayan
Go to visit The amazing Wadi El Rayan Waterfall in the middle of the desert , see the Sand dunes where you can do sand boarding , Go to see Modwara mountains and how it was formed since thousands of years , go to see the ancient roman city of Madi. 3 hours - Admission Ticket Included
Tunis
You will have a time to visit Tunis Village where you can enjoy the life of the farmers and see the hand mad vases from pottery, have you lunch there and then come back to Cairo 3 hours - Admission Ticket Free

Tue 11 Mar 25: Turkey
➤Private Transfer Hotel to Airport
➤Flight from Cairo International Airport to Istanbul Airport, Turkey
➤Private Transfer Airport to Hotel
➤Stay at Byzantium Hotel for 5 Nights

Wed 12 Mar 25: Bosphorus Yacht Cruise Stopover Asian side!
Morning Bosphorus Cruise on Luxury Yacht European and Asian sides of Istanbul on a 2.5-hour boat cruise of the Bosphorus Strait. Get the opportunity to visit a lovely village on the Asian side and try the most delicious yogurt in the world ever. Istanbul is from the water! Board Sunset Bosphorus Yacht, our two-deck yacht, for an unforgettable Istanbul sightseeing cruise. Youll get a panoramic view of the
Bosphorus Bridges, Dolmabahce Palace, Rumeli Fortress, Beylerbeyi Palace, Maiden's Tower, and more. hours and 30 min Bosphorus sightseeing cruise, youll be free to wander between decks to capture the best shots of Istanbuls attractions. Our experienced guide will illustrate the history of what you see during the cruise; Bosphorus has a storied past, and our guides know the fun facts you cant find in a tourist handbook. See why this is one of the best Istanbul city sightseeing cruises. Book now and enjoy your adventure with us! Duration : 2 hours, 30 mins
Inclusions :
- Fruits
- WiFi on board
- Bottled water
- Snacks
- Small sandwiches
- Coffee and/or Tea
What to Expect :
Bosphorus Strait
The Bosphorus, Ox-ford in English, runs for about twenty miles, at times like a river, at times as if a land-enclosed lake; then, before joining the Black Sea, it becomes a rocky, wild channel. The Bosphorus breathes calmly and regularly, and the flow of caiques echoes the rhythm with their slow splashes. Not only does the Bosphorus electrify the traveler by its light, but it also intoxicates him by the white incandescence of the sun on its bosom with blue sky pouring into it. It runs through the city of Istanbul, splitting it into two halves the city built on seven hills and described by one of her early foreign lovers, Julia Pardoe: Its clear calm sky, its glittering sea, its amphitheater of thickly-peopled hills, its geographical position, its political importance and above all, its surprising novelty, tend to make every day in that gorgeous scene, and under that sunny sky, a season of intense enjoyment. 2 hours, 30 mins - Admission Ticket Included
Pass By Dolmabahce Palace
Until the 17th century, the area where t the palace is today was one of the bays along the Bosphorus the legendary sailing vessel, ARGOS on which the Argonauts set off to find the Golden Fleece, anchored here. Admission Ticket Free
Pass By Ortakoy
Ortaky Mosque officially the Byk Mecidiye Camii in Beikta, Istanbul, Turkey, is situated at the waterside of the Ortaky pier square, one of the most popular locations on the Bosphorus. Admission Ticket Free
Pass By the Bosphorus Bridge
Which was inaugurated on October 29, 1973, on the fiftieth anniversary of the Turkish Republic, has the longest span in Europe and the fourth in the world. This suspension bridge has a total length of 1560 meters (1706 yards) and a width of 33.4 meters (110ft). The span between pylons is 1074 metres (1175 yards) and the clearance above sea level is 64 metres (210ft). The construction of the steel box girder suspension was carried out by a British-german consortium. The second bridge to link Europe and Asia over the Bosphorus will be completed in 1989 between Emirgan and Kanlica. Admission Ticket Free
Pass By Dolmabahce Mosque
The Dolmabahe Mosque is a mosque in Istanbul, Turkey. It was commissioned by queen's mother Bezmi Alem Valide Sultan. Admission Ticket Free
Pass By Fatih Sultan Mehmet Bridge
The Fatih Sultan Mehmet Bridge, also known as the Second Bosphorus Bridge, is a bridge in Istanbul, Turkey spanning the Bosphorus strait. When completed in 1988, it was the 5th-longest suspension bridge span in the world; today it is the 24th Admission Ticket Free
Kanlica Meydani
Kanlca welcomes its guests with its Pier (skele) Square, monumental plane tree, 126 years old Turkish Caffee House, ever-smiling locals, seaside tranquility, and of course Kanlica Yogurt. The monumental plane tree in the center is almost resisting time with its grace and last big branch. Its impossible not to daydream as you sip your foamy Turkish coffee at the 126-year-old coffeehouse smail Aa Kahvesi with a view of the sea. Along with Turkish Caffee or instead of you should have

Thu 13 Mar 25: Blue Mosque & Hagia Sophia Small-Group
Join a small-group walking tour of the two most famous monuments in Istanbul: the Blue Mosque and the Hagia Sophia. Sophia on a cruise ship and witness the local life with a professional guide. architecture in the Blue Mosque. culture of the Ottoman and Byzantine Empires. Duration : 3 hours
Inclusions :
- Starting from Galata Port (if selected option)
- 3 hours walking tour at a relaxed pace
- Small group tour for a more interactive experience
- Expert guide for insider's knowledge of the city
- Pre-reserved tickets for the Hagia Sophia
- Guided tour for the Blue Mosque and the Hagia Sophia
What to Expect :
Sultanahmet Square
Check out Istanbul's greatest monuments on this small walking tour. Meet your dedicated guide at a hot spot for traditional Turkish delicacies, where there are restroom facilities and you can purchase water or snacks. scenic stroll around Sultanahmet and witness the local life with a professional guide. 10 mins - Admission Ticket Free
Blue Mosque
The Blue Mosque is the most visited monument in Istanbul. Your tour will start in the Sultanahmet neighborhood which takes its name from the mosque. Ottoman Mosque, commissioned by Sultan Ahmet the first and the last one built in this grand size. Witness the evocative power and splendor of its past as you enjoy a comprehensive guided tour of the Blue Mosque and its complementary buildings with a professional guide. courtyard for breathtaking views of modern Istanbulites and take a gentle stroll around the neighborhood. 1 hour, 15 mins - Admission Ticket Free
Hagia Sophia Mosque
Visit the Hagia Sophia with pre-reserved tickets and witness the most significant site of the Greek Orthodox religion in Istanbul. Learn how it was converted into a mosque after the Ottoman conquest of Constantinople. see elements of a mosque and a church standing next to each other. Admire the basilicas stunning dome and minarets, and countless mosaics, paintings, and marble columns. the impressive znik tiles were added over time in the Mosque, how the stunning Virgin Mary mosaic was made, and why the Ottomans chose to bury their sultans in the courtyard. 1 hour, 15 mins - Admission Ticket Included
Hippodrome
Walk the famous hippodrome of Constantinople. Learn about the obelisks that adorn the square. major monuments for the best views and learn about the significance of the hippodrome during the Byzantine times of the city. 15 mins - Admission Ticket Free
Arasta Bazaar
Explore the Arasta Bazaar nestled right under the shadow of the Blue Mosque to understand 17th 17th-century architecture of public buildings. It is a well-known but modest open-air market in the heart of Sultanahmet. break and hunt for gifts to take home. 5 mins - Admission Ticket Free

Sat 15 Mar 25: Istanbul to Truva Troy Guided Day Tour & Lunch
Without a doubt, Troy is the most famous city of the ancient world, capital of a land of myths and legends, of heroes and Gods, and a land that we can take you to. specially designed for those visitors who want a more detailed tour with an expert guide, and who wish to walk in the footsteps of Achilles, Hector, and the beautiful Helen and learn of how a long-lost city was rediscovered. Duration: 17 hours
Inclusions :
- Hotel pickup and drop-off
- Professional guide
- All taxes, fees, and handling charges
- Lunch
What to Expect :
Istanbul
Following an early pick-up from your hotel in Taksim or Sultanahmet area leave the crowds of Istanbul and depart for the legendary city of Troy. Drive along the sea of Marmara enjoying the views of the countryside for about five hours giving a break the halfway for refreshments. 5 hours - Admission Ticket Free
Troy (Truva)
Without a doubt Troy is the most famous city of the ancient world, capital of a land of myths and legends of heroes and Gods and a land that this tour can take you to. After the lunch in Eceabat enjoy a lovely ferry ride across the Dardanelles to Canakkale. During the tour, your guide will explain the mythology surrounding Troy, as well as the history and discoveries of the archaeological excavations
from its discovery by Heinrich Schliemann in the 1870s to the present day. Nine cities have been discovered built one on top of the other dating back to before 3500 BC, with the city made famous by Homer in his book The Iliad describing the ten-year war being just one of the layered settlements. Not only will you see the still impressive defensive walls of the ancient city and learn the story of the Trojan War, but you will also be able to walk past the ruins of everyday houses dating back more than 3000 years. Having a look at the Hollywood horse from the movie ferry ride back to Eceabat 4 hours - Admission Ticket Included
Istanbul
Take the five hour drive back to Istanbul giving a break on the half way for refreshments and dropped back to your hotel 5 hours - Admission Ticket Free

Sun 16 Mar 25: Departure
➤Private Transfer Hotel to Airport

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