
Take a 10-Day Tour of Turkey and Egypt and explore some of the most amazing historical landmarks in the world. Visit Istanbul, the Hagia Sophia, and Blue Mosque one of the most iconic buildings in history. Then, travel to Cappadocia and see the unique rock formations that have made this area famous. Cairo is next on the itinerary, where you will see the Pyramids of Giza, one of the seven wonders of the ancient world. Finally, Luxor, where you will visit the Valley of the Kings, home to some of Egypt’s most famous Pharaohs. Book now for an incredible 10 days Turkey/Egypt Combination Tour!
Upon arrival at Istanbul Airport (IST) or Sabiha Gökçen Airport (SAW) at your scheduled time, you will be met by our representative at the international arrivals exit, holding a sign with our agency code for identification. Following a brief meet-and-greet, you will be transferred to your hotel for check-in. The remainder of the day is at your leisure. You may choose to rest after your journey or explore the city independently.
Alternatively, you can opt to join the Night Cruise on the Bosphorus with Dinner & Show at an additional cost. This experience offers a memorable evening on the Bosphorus, complete with entertainment and a delicious dinner.
After breakfast, around 8:30 am, you will be picked up from your hotel to begin the full-day guided tour of Istanbul’s Byzantine and Ottoman treasures.
The tour will start with a visit to the grand Hagia Sophia, a majestic structure that began as a cathedral, later served as a mosque, and is now a museum, showcasing centuries of history from both Christian and Islamic cultures.
Next, visit the iconic Blue Mosque, famous for its striking blue tiles and six towering minarets. This impressive building remains an active place of worship and a hallmark of Ottoman architecture.
From there, you’ll explore the Hippodrome, which was once the center of Byzantine public life and the venue for chariot races and other social events. Here, you’ll see important monuments, including the Obelisk of Theodosius, Serpent Column, and German Fountain.
After visiting these key historical sites, you’ll enjoy a lunch break at a local restaurant, where you can sample traditional Turkish cuisine and take a moment to relax.
Following lunch, the tour continues with a visit to the stunning Topkapi Palace, the lavish residence of Ottoman sultans for nearly 400 years. You’ll explore the palace’s vast courtyards, jewel-filled treasuries, and, optionally, the Harem, the private quarters of the sultan’s family.
The final stop of the day will be at the Grand Bazaar, one of the largest and oldest covered markets in the world. With over 4,000 shops, the bazaar offers a wide range of goods, from spices and carpets to jewelry and ceramics, providing an exciting experience for both shoppers and culture enthusiasts.
The tour will end around 5:00 pm, and you’ll be transferred back to your hotel. The rest of the day is yours to spend at leisure, whether exploring more of Istanbul on your own or simply relaxing.
You will be picked up from your hotel around 4:00 am and transferred to the airport for your flight to Kayseri or Nevsehir, departing between 6:00 – 7:30 am. Upon arrival, our representative will meet you at the airport and transfer you to Cappadocia, where you’ll meet your guide and begin your full-day North Cappadocia tour.
Today’s first stop will be Devrent Valley, famous for its unique fairy chimneys and rock formations. Next, you’ll explore Pasabag Valley (Monks Valley), home to stunning mushroom-shaped pinnacles. After enjoying these natural wonders, you’ll head to Avanos, a town renowned for its traditional pottery making.
After enjoying lunch at a local restaurant, you will visit the Zelve Open Air Museum, where you will explore ancient rock-cut churches and caves, providing a glimpse into the monastic history of the region. Towards the end of the day, you will stop at Uchisar Castle for panoramic photos. While entry into the castle itself is not permitted, the surrounding area offers beautiful views of the landscape.
After the tour, at around 4:00 pm, you will be transferred back to your hotel in Cappadocia for check-in. The rest of the day is free for you to relax or explore at your own pace.
For extra activities, you can choose one from the following options: a traditional Turkish Night show with dinner, a 2-hour ATV tour, a 2-hour horseback riding tour through the valleys, or attend a 1-hour Whirling Dervish show. Please note that all activities are available at an additional cost, and you can join only one due to time constraints.
For an additional option, you can book an early morning hot air balloon ride and enjoy breathtaking aerial views of the valleys. Please note that this activity comes at an extra cost.
After breakfast, you will check out of your hotel. At approximately 9:30 am, you will be picked up and met by your tour guide to begin your full-day tour of South Cappadocia. Your guide will brief you on the day’s activities. The tour starts with a visit to the Red Valley, where you can explore the famous rock-cut churches and hike approximately 5 km through the Rose Valley (Gulludere Vadisi).
Next, you will visit Cavusin Village, renowned for its historic houses and churches once home to Christian clergymen. Afterward, you’ll take a break for lunch around noon.
Following lunch, the tour continues with a visit to Pigeon Valley (Guvercinlik Vadisi), known for its breathtaking landscapes. In the afternoon, you will explore either the Kaymakli Underground City or Ozkonak Underground City, where early Christians sought refuge.
At the end of the tour, around 4:00 pm, you will be taken to either Kayseri or Nevsehir airport for your late evening flight back to Istanbul. Upon arriving in Istanbul, you will be met by our representative and transferred to your hotel, where you will stay overnight.
Today you will have a free day in Istanbul which you can use at leisure. If you like you can also join an add-on optional tour at an additional cost. There are three add-on optional day trips from Istanbul that you can select during booking at an additional cost. The add-on optional day trips are 1) Bursa, 2) Troy and 3) Sapanca & Masukiye which return to Istanbul at the end of the day.
After breakfast, check out from your hotel before 12:00 pm. You will be transferred to Istanbul Airport according to your flight details to board your international flight to Cairo. Upon arrival in Cairo, our local representative will meet you after customs clearance and assist with your transfer to the hotel. The remainder of the day is yours to relax, settle into your room, or explore the surroundings at your leisure.
Please note that the international airfare from Istanbul to Cairo is not included in this tour package, and arranging and purchasing this flight is your responsibility.
After breakfast at the hotel around 8:30 am, you will be picked up to explore the Pyramids of Giza. On the Giza Plateau just outside Cairo, be awed by the Pyramid of Cheops, the largest of the three pyramids and the only ancient wonder still intact. Then, visit the iconic Sphinx of Giza. After lunch at a local restaurant, enjoy the Egyptian Museum of Cairo and explore the lively Khan El Khalili Bazaar.
At the end of the tour around 4:00 pm, you’ll be transferred back to your hotel in Cairo. The rest of the day is free for you to relax or explore the city at your leisure.
You will be picked up from your hotel for your transfer to the airport to catch your early morning flight to Luxor. Upon arrival, you will be met and transferred to your hotel to check in. After a break, today you explore some of the most incredible sites in the country. You will visit the Valley of the Kings, where you will have the chance to explore three tombs of the ancient Pharaohs. You will then visit the nearby Valley of the Queens as well as the recently renovated mortuary temple of Queen Hatshepsut. Hatshepsut was the second pharaoh of the eighteenth dynasty of Ancient Egypt. Our tour also includes a visit to the huge Colossi of Memnon, which is all that remains of the mortuary temple of Amenhotep III. After the tour, you will be transferred back to your hotel in Luxor.
After breakfast, check out from your hotel. Around 8:30 am, you’ll be picked up for a tour of the Karnak Temple Complex, a remarkable site featuring ancient temples, chapels, pylons, and relics. Explore the vast ruins and soak up the atmosphere of Ancient Egypt. At the end of the tour, you’ll be transferred to Luxor Airport for an evening flight back to Cairo. Upon arrival, you’ll be met and transferred to your hotel.
After breakfast, you will check out from your hotel in Cairo (hotel check-out is before 12:00 noon) and will then be transferred to the Cairo International Airport according to your flight details. This will be the end of our tour and services.
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If you need to cancel your tour or change your travel dates, please notify us at least 5 days before the tour start date. As this tour includes domestic flights and bus tickets, which are non-refundable, the cost of these tickets will be deducted from your payment and the remaining balance refunded to you. For cancellations or date changes made less than 5 days before the start date, no refund will be issued and the booking will be treated under our no-show policy.
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We booked a 10-day tour of Turkey and Egypt with All Istanbul Tours with my friends and it was an amazing experience. The tour included stops in Istanbul, Cappadocia, Cairo, and Luxor, and each location was truly breathtaking. The tour guides were knowledgeable and provided great insight into the history and culture of each place we visited. The hotels we stayed at were also of high quality and added to the overall enjoyment of the trip. I would highly recommend this tour to anyone looking to explore the rich history and culture of Turkey and Egypt and book with All Istanbul Tours.