Turkey & Tutankhamun with Cruise - 16 days

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  • No booking fees
  • duration 16 days
  • tour type Group Request as private
  • age requirement 18-80 yrs
  • max group size 24
  • guiding method Fully guided
  • Tour Code BM-21628
  • Footprint Carbonneutral CO2 emissions resulting from all trips on Bookmundi will be offset via investments in carbon reduction projects.
  • Operated in English
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  • Starts Istanbul, Turkey
  • Ends Cairo, Egypt
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HIGHLIGHTS Download trip notes
  • Istanbul - Take in the highlights of the cosmopolitan city, including Hagia Sophia and the Blue Mosque
  • Gallipoli - Pay your respects at ANZAC Cove and the WWI cemeteries of Lone Pine and Chunuk Bair
  • Ephesus - Explore the classic Roman city, one of the best-preserved examples in the whole of Europe
  • Pamukkale - Unwind in the thermal hot springs, surrounded by the fairytale white landscape
  • Watch carpet weaving demonstration and leather house visit
  • Pyramids of Giza - Take in one of the Ancient Wonders of the World, visit Saqqara and the new Grand Egyptian Museum
  • Aswan - Sail the Nile to Philae Temple, located on an island in a beautifully scenic and peaceful setting
  • Nile cruise - Cruise the Nile from Aswan to Luxor
  • Kom Ombo - Visit the famous Nile-side double temple, which is also home to a mummified crocodile museum
  • Luxor - Explore the Valley of the Kings, Colossi of Memnon and the mesmerizing Temple of Queen Hatshepsut
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The trip "Turkey & Tutankhamun With Cruise - 16 Days" starts from Istanbul and ends in Cairo. This is a cruise trip that takes 16 days taking you through Istanbul, Luxor, Cairo, Kusadasi and 3 other destinations in Turkey and Egypt. This is a guided group trip that includes accommodation, transport, meals and others.

From Ottoman Istanbul, the battlefields of Gallipoli, Roman ruins, the Aegean Coast and the stunning mineral pools of Pamukkale, to the Pyramids, the Valley of the Kings and Nile Cruising in Egypt. Take in the best of Egypt and Turkey in 16 days.
ITINERARY Expand All
  • Day: 1 Istanbul
  • Day: 2 Istanbul
  • Day: 3 Canakkale
  • Day: 4 Troy and Coastal Kusadasi
  • Day: 5 Legendary Ephesus
  • Day: 6 Pamukkale
  • Day: 7 Cairo
  • Day: 8 Pyramids of Giza
  • Day: 9 Cairo
  • Day: 10 Aswan
  • Day: 11-12 Nile Cruising
  • Day: 13 Luxor
  • Day: 14 Luxor
  • Day: 15 Cairo
  • Day: 16 Cairo
WHAT'S INCLUDED
Accommodation
  • 6 nights 4 star hotels in Turkey, 4 nights 4-5 star hotels in Egypt. 3 nights aboard a five star Nile cruiser
  • 2 nights overnight trains from Cairo to Aswan and Luxor to Cairo (Private 2 berth sleeper cabin)
Meals
  • Breakfast daily, 2 lunches and 2 dinners
Transport
  • Turkey - Airport arrival transfer on day 1 and departure shuttle on day 8 at 11am and 1:30pm to Istanbul Airport
  • Cairo - Airport arrival transfer on day 8 and departure transfer on day 16
  • All relevant transfers and transportation in private air-conditioned vehicles
Guide
  • Guided sightseeing in Turkey - Istanbul, Gallipoli, Ephesus, Pergamum and Pamukkale Hierapolis
  • Guided sightseeing in Egypt - Cairo, Giza, Saqqara, Aswan and Luxor
  • Escorted by degree qualified tour guides in Turkey and Egypt
Others
  • Economy flight from Denizli (Pamukkale) to Istanbul
WHAT'S EXCLUDED
  • International flights and visa
  • International flight between Istanbul and Cairo is not included and needs to be booked separately by the traveller - refer to the Trip Notes, on day 7 for details
  • Tip for your tour guides in Turkey and Egypt. In Egypt, we recommend you allow USD$5 - 7 per day, per traveller for your guide. In Turkey, we recommend you allow EUR €5 - 7 per day, per traveller for your guide. For your driver in Turkey we recommend EUR €2 per traveller per day. Tipping is an entirely personal gesture
  • Entrance Fees: EUR€200-215pp, paid in EUR (Turkey) | USD$100-120pp, paid in local currency (Egypt)
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REQUEST A PRIVATE, CUSTOMIZABLE DEPARTURE By design, this is a group tour. You can however request a private, customized version of this tour for yourself or your private group of people. Private departures are usually more expensive, but come with these benefits:
  • Personal Itinerary can be tweaked and customized.
  • Protected Travel within your own bubble.
  • Professional Access our Travel Specialists' insider knowledge.
  • Privacy Enjoy a tour focused solely on you or your travel group.
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GOOD TO KNOW Download trip notes
CANCELLATION

No additional cancellation fees apply for this Turkey & Tutankhamun with Cruise - 16 days tour. You can cancel the tour up to 63 days prior departure and avoid paying the full amount, but your deposit paid is non-refundable. No refund applies for cancellations within 62 days of departure.

Payment

For any tour departures within 29 May 2024, full payment is required. For tours that depart later than 29 May 2024, a deposit of 400 USD is required to confirm the tour, and the remaining balance will be charged 62 days before trip departure.

Travel Insurance

Turkey & Tutankhamun with Cruise - 16 days tour requires that you have adequate and valid travel insurance covering medical and personal accidents, including repatriation costs and emergency evacuation. World Nomads offers travel insurance for independent travelers and intrepid families.

Visa

For this Turkey & Tutankhamun with Cruise - 16 days tour getting the required visa(s) is the responsibility for each individual traveller, as visa requirements vary depending on your nationality. We recommend to check with your local embassies representing the countries that you are traveling to, as part of this itinerary.

For Solo Travelers

A twin share room may not always be available for solo travelers as it depends on the final number of people on the tour. If you have picked twin share room while booking, and that option is not available, we will get back to you after booking. A single room might then be available against an additional fee.

AGE REQUIREMENT

Children under the age of 18 must be accompanied by an adult.

COVID-19 Safety Measures

This trip incorporates the following COVID-19 measures:

  • This tour has received the World Travel and Tourism Council’s ‘Safe Travels’ stamp, which provides travellers with assurance that COVID-19 health and hygiene protocols have been adhered to.
  • Wearing a mask, hand washing and sanitizing has been implemented on this trip. Frequently touched surfaces are regularly disinfected. Hygiene safety measures and distancing will be ensured in our accommodations and during transport.
  • Solo travelers are required to purchase a single room for your personal use.
  • All travellers 18 years and older will be required to be fully vaccinated atleast 14 days before the departure date.
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