Day 1
Cairo / Istanbul
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Depart from Cairo International Airport to Istanbul , Arrive Istanbul , Representative will meet and Assist than transfer to your hotel
For Overnight.
Breakfast at your Hotel.
Optional Tour:
Half Day City Tour Istanbul
Firstly we visit the magnificent Byzantine church of St Sophia, one of the finest architectural works in the world, this church has been nominated as the 8th wonder of the world by many historians. Then continue to the Blue Mosque, one of the largest mosques in Istanbul. Dating back to the 17th century, this is one of the principal adornments on the skyline of Istanbul and is also famous for its blue tiles and 6 minarets. We will also visit the Hippodrome, the former center of sporting and political activities in Constantinople. During the visit you will be able to see the Obelisk from Egypt, the Serpentine Column from Delphi and the fountain of Willhelm II. Our final visit of the morning is to the Grand Bazaar, which in addition to its historical importance, is a bazaar that will tempt you with its rich collection of precious handmade carpets, jewelry, leather and souvenirs. During your tour you will also visit a leather or carpet shop. Than transfer to your hotel.
Breakfast at your Hotel.
Optional Tour:
Dolmabahce Palace,incl Bosphorus Bridge,Asian Side
Enjoy a Half Day tour of the Bosphorus District which is the most charming part of the city of Istanbul. Upon our pick up from the hotel firstly we visit the Dolmabahce Palace which in the 19th century was the principle residence and the administration center of the Turkish Ottoman Empire. With its splendor baroque exterior and mixture of traditional and European interior decorations it is a reminder of the formidable Ottoman Empire. Our guide gives us an explanative tour in the corridors saloons some of the HAREM administrative halls and the whole visit makes us aware of one of magnificent empires of our world which ruled Asia Africa and Europe continents in health and peace. Then we drive across the Bosphorus Bridge which is the first intercontinental one of the world to connect EUROPE to ASIA. We head for the summit of Camlica Hill or Yeditepe on the Asian side to enjoy an amazing panoramic view of the city of Istanbul. Than transfer to your hotel for overnight.
Breakfast at your Hotel
Optional Tour:
Princess Island with Lunch
After your Breakfast at your hotel, Take a cruise to the largest of the Princes' Islands, where you will enjoy lunch and a sightseeing tour by horse-drawn carriage.We begin the day with a cruise on the Marmara Sea to the Princes' Islands, once the pleasure islands of Byzantine Princes. Our tour includes a visit to Buyukada, the largest of the three main islands and a popular summer resort with beautifully decorated old wooden houses, pine trees and wonderful panoramic views. We take a relaxing tour through the quiet narrow streets of the island by horse-drawn carriage before stopping for lunch at a seafood restaurant. After lunch there will be time for you to relax or explore at your leisure.Than transfer to your hotel
Breakfast at your Hotel.
Optional Tour:
Dinner Cruise on the Bophorus
In the evening, an enchanted dinner night cruise starts while you sip your welcome drink as the sun sets on Istanbul.
You sip your welcome drink as the sun sets on Istanbul. Beneath the Bosphorus Bridge by moonlight, glide past the Ciragan Palace, nowadays Hotel Kempinski, Dolmabahce Palace on European shores and the Beylerbeyi Palace, Kanlica and Anatolian Fortress on Asian shores. A rich variety of open buffet dishes, specialties of Turkish Cuisine and BBQ, unlimited local drinks. The twinkling lights of the European shores from Tarabya to Bebek. Transfer to hotel.
Breakfast at your Hotel.
Free for Leisure.
Breakfast at your Hotel.
Free for Leisure.
Day 8
Istanbul / Cairo
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After your Breakfast, Transfer to Airport , Fly back to Cairo.
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Package Include:
* Air Flight Ticket – Economy Class Cairo / Istanbul / Cairo.
* Accommodation for 7 nights with Daily Breakfast at your hotel.
* Transfers Airport / Hotel / Airport in Istanbul.
Package Exclude:
* Entry Visa.
* Personal Expenses.
* Optional Tours.
To know more details about accommodation, please submit the request a quote form
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Turkey
Turkey is considered to be the gateway between Europe and Asia; it is an Eurasian country located on the Mediterranean stretching across the Anatolian peninsula in southwest Asia and the Balkan region of southeastern Europe. It is bordered by the Black Sea, the Marmara Sea, the Aegean Sea and Mediterranean Sea.
Capital: Ankara
Currency: New Turkish Lira (TRY)
Official Language: Turkish
Time zone: GMT +2
Dialing Code: +90
Emergency services: 112
Days of sunshine per year: 235
Average temperatures: If you are planning your vacation in Turkey, it is a good idea to check the average temperatures so that you can bring the appropriate clothes with you. Depending on the season and which region you visit, you can expect to find varying temperatures in Turkey. The country can be divided into the following regions with reference to temperature:
• Marmara coasts - (Istanbul): Hot summers and mild winters.
• Aegean coasts - (Izmir): Hot summers and mild winters.
• Mediterranean coasts - (Antalya): Hot summers and mild winters.
• Black Sea coast - (Trabzon): Temperate climate, warm summers, mild winters and relatively high rainfall.
• Central Anatolia - (Ankara): Steppe climate with hot, dry summers; cold winters.
• Eastern Anatolia - (Erzurum): Long snowy, cold winters and mild summers.
• Southeast Anatolia - (Diyarbakir): Hot summer, mild and rainy winters.
Major Airports: for the capital city: Istanbul Sabiha Gokcen International Airport (SAW) and Istanbul Atatürk International Airport (IST); for the Mediterranean coast: Antalya International Airport (AYT); for the Aegean coast: Dalaman International Airport (DLM)
Ports and Terminals: Aliaga, Diliskelesi, Izmir, Kocaeli (Izmit), Mercin Limani, Nemrut Limani
Business Hours:
Shops: Monday-Saturday (09:00-21:00)
Offices: Monday-Friday (09:00-17:00)
Banks: Monday-Friday (09:00-15:00)
