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A journey through Egypt and Turkey captivates with rich history, stunning landscapes, and vibrant cultures. Explore the majestic pyramids and the Nile in Egypt, then unwind along the breathtaking coastline and ancient ruins in Turkey.
*Advertised price is per person, twin share, and includes the exclusive 30% savings. Valid for selected departures between 21 May 2027 and 15 September 2028. Offer ends 3 December 2026, unless sold out prior. Further terms and conditions may apply. Correct as of 12 November 2026.
Inclusions
Intimate small group experience, with no more than 20 people
8 nights in 4-star accommodation, including 2 nights in a cave hotel
6 nights in 5-star accommodation
4-night Nile cruise
Arrival airport transfer in Cairo
Daily breakfast, 4 lunches and 6 dinners
Egyptologist guide throughout Egypt
Fully escorted with an English-speaking guide throughout Türkiye
Comfortable, dedicated coach transportation
Domestic flights from Cairo to Luxor and Aswan to Cairo
Domestic flights from Istanbul to Cappadocia and Kusadasi to Istanbul
International flight from Cairo to Istanbul
In-depth sightseeing and entrance fees as per the itinerary
Sightseeing highlights
Cairo – Pyramids and the Sphinx.
Cairo – Visit the Egyptian Museum
Cairo – Khan El-Khalili bazaar.
Luxor – Karnak Temple, Luxor Temple, the Temple of Queen Hatshepsut, and the Colossi of Memnon.
Luxor – Valley of the Kings.
Kom Ombo – Temple of Kom Ombo.
Aswan – Temple of Isis
Abu Simbel – Temple of Ramses II
Istanbul - Blue Mosque
Istanbul - Grand Bazaar
Istanbul - St Sophia Museum
Istanbul - Hippodrome
Istanbul - Bosphorus Dinner Cruise
Troy - Trojan Horse
Gallipoli - Lone Pine
Gallipoli - Chunuk Bair Memorials
Gallipoli - ANZAC Cove
Gallipoli - The Nek
Gallipoli - Johnston's Jolly
Cappadocia - Goreme Open Air Museum
Pamukkale - Travetines
Pamukkale - Ancient city of Hierapolis
Ephesus - Guided Tour
Ephesus - Temple of Artemis
Itinerary
Day 1 – Arrive Cairo
Arrive in Egypt's bustling capital, where ancient history meets modern city life. Transfer to your hotel and enjoy time at leisure.
Day 2 – Cairo: Pyramids of Giza & Grand Egyptian Museum
Discover the iconic Pyramids of Giza and Great Sphinx before exploring the extraordinary treasures of the Grand Egyptian Museum.
Day 3 – Cairo to Luxor
Enjoy free time in Cairo or join an optional city tour before flying to Luxor, gateway to the wonders of ancient Thebes.
Day 4 – Luxor: Karnak Temple & Nile Cruise
Explore the magnificent Karnak Temple complex before embarking on your four-night Nile River cruise.
Day 5 – Valley of the Kings & Edfu
Visit the Colossi of Memnon, Valley of the Kings and Temple of Queen Hatshepsut before cruising towards Edfu via Esna Lock.
Day 6 – Edfu, Kom Ombo & Aswan
Continue along the Nile, visiting the remarkable riverside Temple of Kom Ombo before sailing towards Aswan.
Day 7 – Abu Simbel & Aswan
Journey to the spectacular temples of Abu Simbel, then enjoy a traditional felucca sailing experience on the Nile.
Day 8 – Aswan to Cairo
Enjoy time at leisure in Aswan before flying back to Cairo for an overnight stay.
Day 9 – Cairo to Istanbul
Fly to Istanbul, where East meets West, and enjoy free time to discover this vibrant city.
Day 10 – Istanbul, Troy & Çanakkale
Travel along the Sea of Marmara to explore the legendary ruins of Troy and the fascinating Troy Museum before continuing to Çanakkale.
Day 11 – Gallipoli Battlefields & Istanbul
Visit the historic Gallipoli battlefields, including ANZAC Cove, Lone Pine, Chunuk Bair, The Nek and Johnston's Jolly, before returning to Istanbul.
Day 12 – Istanbul Sightseeing & Bosphorus Dinner Cruise
Discover Istanbul's historic treasures, including the Blue Mosque, Grand Bazaar, Hagia Sophia and Hippodrome, before enjoying an evening dinner cruise along the Bosphorus.
Day 13 – Istanbul to Cappadocia
Fly to Cappadocia, renowned for its extraordinary landscapes and unique rock formations. Settle into your charming cave hotel for a two-night stay.
Day 14 – Discover Cappadocia
Explore the Göreme Open-Air Museum, marvel at the iconic fairy chimneys and discover the fascinating underground city of Kaymaklı.
Day 15 – Cappadocia to Pamukkale
Travel along the ancient Silk Road, visiting Sultanhanı Caravanserai and Konya's Mevlana Museum before continuing to Pamukkale.
Day 16 – Pamukkale, Hierapolis & Kuşadası
Admire Pamukkale's dazzling white travertine terraces and explore the ancient Roman city of Hierapolis before travelling to coastal Kuşadası.
Day 17 – Ephesus & Temple of Artemis
Discover the remarkably preserved ancient city of Ephesus and visit the remains of the Temple of Artemis, one of the Seven Wonders of the Ancient World.
Day 18 – Kuşadası to Istanbul
Transfer to Izmir Airport for your included flight to Istanbul, with the remainder of the day at leisure.
Day 19 – Depart Istanbul
Your unforgettable journey through Egypt and Türkiye concludes after breakfast. Make your own way to the airport for your onward journey.
Itinerary is subject to change.
Booking terms and conditions apply.
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Term and conditions apply: All pricing subject to change and availability. Advertised prices are per person twin share unless stated otherwise. Offers may be withdrawn at any time. Itineraries are subject to change. Booking Conditions and Phil Hoffmann Travel Schedule of Professionalism* applies. Please speak to your Phil Hoffmann Travel Consultant for more information.
