14 Days Istanbul to Cairo Combined Tour

14-Day Turkey & Egypt Highlights Tour

Istanbul – Ephesus – Pamukkale – Cappadocia – Cairo – Nile Cruise – Luxor

Tour Overview

Experience two of the world’s most fascinating civilizations in one unforgettable journey with our 14-Day Turkey and Egypt Combined Tour. Designed for travelers who want to explore both ancient wonders and vibrant modern cities, this tour seamlessly connects the rich heritage of Turkey with the legendary legacy of Ancient Egypt.

Begin your adventure in Istanbul, the city where Europe meets Asia, exploring imperial mosques, palaces, and lively bazaars. Continue through Turkey’s historical heartlands, visiting Ephesus, Pamukkale, and the fairy-tale landscapes of Cappadocia.

Then fly to Egypt, where the mysteries of the ancient world come to life. Stand before the iconic Pyramids of Giza, explore the treasures of Cairo, and enjoy a relaxing 3-night Nile Cruise from Aswan to Luxor, visiting timeless temples such as Philae, Kom Ombo, Edfu, Karnak, and Luxor.

With expert guides, carefully selected hotels, internal flights, and smooth transfers, this tour offers a perfectly balanced blend of culture, history, and comfort across two legendary destinations.

Tour Highlights

• ✔ Discover Turkey & Egypt in one seamless itinerary

• ✔ Explore Istanbul’s Ottoman & Byzantine landmarks

• ✔ Walk the ancient streets of Ephesus, one of the best-preserved classical cities

• ✔ Marvel at the white terraces of Pamukkale

• ✔ Experience Cappadocia’s unique rock formations & valleys

• ✔ Stand before the Pyramids of Giza & the Sphinx

• ✔ Enjoy a luxury Nile Cruise with guided temple visits

• ✔ Professional guides & first-class service throughout

Detailed Itinerary

Day 1 – Arrival in Istanbul (Turkey)

Arrive in Istanbul and meet your representative for transfer to your hotel. The rest of the day is free to relax or explore independently.
Overnight in Istanbul

Day 2 – Istanbul City Tour & Flight to Kuşadası

Discover Istanbul’s historic Old City:

• Hagia Sophia

• Blue Mosque

• Hippodrome

• Topkapı Palace

• Grand Bazaar

Later, transfer to the airport for a domestic flight to İzmir, then continue to Kuşadası.
Overnight in Kuşadası

Day 3 – Ephesus & Şirince Village

Explore the ancient city of Ephesus, home to:

• Library of Celsus

• Great Theatre

• Temple of Hadrian

Visit the House of Virgin Mary, followed by a stop at Şirince Village, famous for its charming streets and local wines.
Overnight in Kuşadası

Day 4 – Pamukkale & Hierapolis

Travel to Pamukkale, the “Cotton Castle,” known for its white travertine terraces. Explore the ancient city of Hierapolis and enjoy free time to walk the thermal pools.
Overnight in Kuşadası

Day 5 – Kuşadası – Cappadocia

Transfer to İzmir Airport for a flight to Nevşehir or Kayseri, then continue to Cappadocia.
Overnight in Cappadocia

Day 6 – Cappadocia Full-Day Tour

Discover Cappadocia’s surreal landscape:

• Göreme Open-Air Museum (UNESCO)

• Underground City

• Devrent & Pasabag Valleys

• Traditional pottery workshop

Optional hot air balloon ride at sunrise.
Overnight in Cappadocia

Day 7 – Cappadocia → Istanbul

Transfer to the airport for a flight back to Istanbul. Free time in the evening.
Overnight in Istanbul

Day 8 – Istanbul → Cairo (Egypt)

Transfer to the airport for your international flight to Cairo. Upon arrival, meet your local guide and transfer to the hotel.
Overnight in Cairo

Day 9 – Cairo Pyramids Tour

Explore Egypt’s most iconic landmarks:

• Pyramids of Giza

• Great Sphinx

• Valley Temple

Optional visits to museums or bazaars.
Overnight in Cairo

Day 10 – Cairo → Aswan – Nile Cruise

Fly to Aswan and embark on your 3-night Nile Cruise. Visit:

• Philae Temple

• High Dam

• Unfinished Obelisk
  Overnight on Cruise

Day 11 – Kom Ombo & Edfu

Sail to Kom Ombo Temple, dedicated to Sobek and Horus, then continue to Edfu to visit the remarkably preserved Temple of Horus.
Overnight on Cruise

Day 12 – Luxor East Bank

Arrive in Luxor and explore:

• Karnak Temple Complex

• Luxor Temple
  Overnight on Cruise

Day 13 – Luxor West Bank & Return to Cairo

Disembark and visit:

• Valley of the Kings

• Temple of Queen Hatshepsut

• Colossi of Memnon

Fly back to Cairo.
Overnight in Cairo

Day 14 – Departure from Egypt

Transfer to Cairo International Airport for your departure. End of services.

What’s Included

• ✔ Hotel accommodation & Nile Cruise

• ✔ Professional English-speaking guides

• ✔ Daily breakfasts & cruise meals

• ✔ Domestic flights in Turkey & Egypt

• ✔ All airport transfers & ground transportation

• ✔ Guided sightseeing tours

Not Included

• ✘ International flights

• ✘ Travel insurance

• ✘ Personal expenses & optional activities

Why Book This Tour?

• ⭐ Two legendary destinations in one journey

• ⭐ Ideal for history, culture & archaeology lovers

• ⭐ Includes Nile Cruise & UNESCO sites

• ⭐ Excellent value with premium service

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From Istanbul’s imperial skyline to the timeless wonders of Ancient Egypt, this once-in-a-lifetime journey awaits you.
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