Itinerary

• Day 1 - Arrival / Athens

  Arrival at the Athens airport, welcome assistance and transfer to the hotel. Rest of the day at leisure. Overnight in Athens.

• Day 2 - City Tour / Athens

  Explore the city of Athens. We begin with a panoramic tour to the most important monuments and landmarks of the city including the Panathenaic Stadium, the Zappeion, the temple of Olympian Zeus, Hadrian's Arch, Syntagma square, the Parliament, the tomb of the unknown soldier, Schliemann's house, the Academy, the University, the National Library, and the old Parliament. Next, head to the Acropolis, including the Propylaea, the temple of Athena Nike, the Parthenon, and the Erechtheion. Later, continue to visit the Acropolis museum, voted one of the best museums in the world. Afternoon at leisure to explore Plaka, the picturesque old part of the city, and why not, some shopping at Ermou street.

  Overnight in Athens.

  Meals: Breakfast

• Day 3 - Cruise To Aegina, Poros And Hydra / Athens

  Early breakfast and transfer to the port for a day cruise to the Saronic gulf islands. First stop will be Hydra, a picturesque little “vehicle free” island, well-known to the international jet-set. Take a donkey ride, explore the little cobblestoned streets and visit the Metropolis at your own pace. Next, visit the island of Poros with its clock tower facing the Peloponnese. Last comes Aegina, a weekend retreat for many Athenians. Enjoy a horse-drawn carriage ride or take an optional visit to the temple of Afea. Make sure to buy some pistachios, as Aegina is world-famous for its production. A buffet lunch will be served on board. On the way back you will have the opportunity to see and participate to some traditional Greek dances! Return and transfer to your hotel.

  Overnight in Athens.

  Meals: Breakfast

• Day 4 - At Leisure / Athens

  Breakfast and day at leisure to explore more of the city on your own. Walking in Ermou street for some shopping, exploring Plaka, Monastiraki and Thision are some of your options for the day. As an alternative, you may join any of the available optional excursions (depending on the day of the week), to visit Delphi, or Argolis (Corinth canal, Mycenae, Epidaurus) or Cape Sounion (Temple of Poseidon).

  Overnight in Athens.

  Meals: Breakfast

• Day 5 - Greece To Istanbul

  After your breakfast at the hotel, your driver will transfer you to Athens International Airport according to your flight schedule. Arrive at Istanbul airport, your English-speaking driver will meet and assist you at Istanbul Airport and then escort you to your hotel. Check in to your room and enjoy free afternoon to explore Istanbul.

  Overnight in Istanbul.

  Meals: Breakfast

• Day 6 - Half Day Istanbul Tour

  After breakfast at your hotel, you will be picked up to enjoy the exotic city that spans both Europe and Asia. Visit the Blue Mosque, the Hagia Sofia and the Hippodrome to see the Egyptian Obelisk and the Snake Column. Have free time in Grand bazaar with its 3,500 shops to end the day. Then, get back to your hotel.

  Overnight in Istanbul.

  Meals: Breakfast

• Day 7 - Bosphorus Cruise - Golden Horn Tour

  After breakfast at the hotel, you will be picked up to enjoy your private boat tour. From the awe-inspiring Dolmabahce Palace to the ancient Walls of Constantine and onto The Topkapi Palace, experience the best views the city has to offer while enjoying a wonderful cruise along the Bosphorus and the Golden Horn. Visit the colorful Spice Market.

  Overnight Istanbul.

  Meals: Breakfast

• Day 8 - Istanbul - Cappadocia Full Day Tour

  Check out then You will be picked up from your hotel in Istanbul to take a 45 minutes flight to Kayseri Airport. Upon arrival, your guide will meet you to enjoy Cappadocia and visit, Göreme Open Air Museum, Dervent Valley, Pasabagları, Avanos, Uchisar Castle, Esentepe panoramic view, Later transfer to your hotel and check in, overnight in Cappadocia

  Meals: Breakfast, Lunch

• Day 9 - Cappadocia - Fly Back To Istanbul

  After Breakfast at the hotel. You have a chance to fill the time until your flight, to enjoy with additional Turkey tours and activities such as (Hot air balloon ride at early morning). Transfer to Kayseri airport for your flight back to Istanbul. Your English-speaking driver will meet and assist you at Istanbul Airport and then escort you to your hotel.

  Overnight in Istanbul.

  Meals: Breakfast

• Day 10 - Fly To Cairo

  After your breakfast at the hotel, your driver will transfer you to Istanbul International Airport according to your flight schedule. Arrive at Cairo International Airport and then you will be escorted to the hotel by an air-conditioned coach. At hotel, the tour manager will assist with a smooth check-in and review your holiday itinerary with you to establish and confirm pick-up times for each tour.

  Overnight in Cairo.

  Meals: Breakfast, Dinner

• Day 11 - Pyramids And Cairo Sightseeing

  Breakfast at your hotel in Cairo and then meet your personal guide who will accompany you to Giza Plateau to visit one of the seven wonders of the ancient world, the Great Pyramids of Cheops, Chephren and Mykerinus, famous Sphinx, and Valley temple facing the great statue. Lunch at a good quality local restaurant. Then transfer to enjoy the Egyptian Museum, Treasures room for the child king Tutankhamen. Continue to explore Khan El Khalili, Cairo’s old bazaar. Back to your hotel.

  Overnight in Cairo.

  Meals: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner

• Day 12 - Fly Cairo To Luxor - Nile Cruise Tour

  Check out from the hotel in the morning then transfer to Cairo Airport for a flight to Luxor, where you will be met and assisted, then taken by an air-conditioned vehicle to board your Egypt Nile cruise to check in. After lunch on board, enjoy a visit to the impressive Karnak Temple and Luxor Temple. Dinner and overnight on board Nile cruise.

  Meals: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner

• Day 13 - Luxor Nile Cruise Excursions

  After breakfast on your Nile cruise, take an excursion to the royal cemetery for 62 Pharaohs, Valley of the Kings, then to mortuary Temple of Queen Hatshepsut, which was built by the architects of the New Kingdom Pharaoh Hatshepsut in the 15th century BC. Head to the Colossi of Memnon. After lunch, you will sail to Edfu enjoying a leisurely dinner on board.

  Overnight on board Nile Cruise.

  Meals: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner

• Day 14 - Edfu & Kom Ombo

  After breakfast on Nile Cruise, visit the well-preserved Ptolemaic Temple dedicated to Horus at Edfu. Sail to Kom Ombo to see the unique Temple of Sobek, dedicated to Sobek the crocodile god, and Horus the falcon-headed god. Have your lunch on board. Continue sailing to Aswan. Dinner and overnight on board your Nile Cruise.

  Meals: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner.

• Day 15 - Aswan Visits

  After breakfast on Nile cruise, enjoy a day’s sightseeing in Aswan. Start with the High Dam and the largest known ancient obelisk, located in the northern region of the stone quarries of ancient Egypt, the Unfinished Obelisk. Proceed to the beautiful Temple of Philae, which is devoted to the two goddesses Isis and Hathor.

  Overnight on board deluxe Nile Cruise.

  Meals: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner.

• Day 16 - Fly Aswan To Cairo

  Disembark from your Nile cruise after breakfast, then transfer to Aswan Airport for your return to Cairo where you will be met and assisted at the airport then taken to your hotel.

  Overnight in Cairo.

  Meals: Breakfast, Dinner

• Day 17 - Departure Cairo / Arrival Dubai

  Enjoy a free morning before heading to the airport of Cairo for the flight to Dubai. Your tour manager will meet and assist you at Dubai International Airport. You will be met on arrival at Dubai International Airport to get transferred to your hotel in Dubai for an overnight stay.

  Meals: Breakfast.

• Day 18 - Traditional Dubai City Tour - Dhow Cruise Dinner Dubai Creek

  Enjoy your breakfast at your hotel. Pick up time is between 09:00 am to 09:30 am. Your experienced local guide will pick you up in the morning from your hotel and drive you to the heritage area of Bastakiya and 225-year old Fort of Al Fahidi which houses the Dubai Museum. Then enjoy a ride on the traditional abra boat across scenic Dubai Creek.

  Afterwards, your guide will lead you over to the shopping center you’ve been waiting to see; the Gold and Spice Souks where you can buy anything and everything. After your shopping spree, continue your Tour to the most beautiful and tourist-loved mosque in Dubai; the Jumeirah Mosque (Photo stop only). Then, we will take you for a photo stop by Burj Al Arab, the iconic hotel that has established unmatched standards of luxury.

  End the tour with a visit to Saga World, a modern Arabian-style standalone mall that features traditional artworks and furnishing stores to fashion boutiques. After the completion of your tour, you will be driven back to your selected hotel.

  You will be picked up from your hotel to spend a relaxed evening onboard a traditionally decorated wooden dhow as it sails along the Dubai Creek under the moonlight. Savour your favorite beverages and prepare your palate for a mouth-watering feast! The major Dubai landmarks shine through the moonlit sky as the wooden vessel slips silently across the creek.

  Experience the city’s unexplored past, with historic buildings and monuments that have stood the test of time. You will cruise by the Heritage Village, Chambers of Commerce, National Bank of Dubai, Dubai Courts, and the glittering Gold and Spice Souks. The past and present architecture of the area is brought to its full beauty during this time of the day. Transfer back to your hotel.

  Meals: Breakfast, Dhow cruise​​​​​

• Day 19 - Dubai Desert Safari Tour

  Enjoy your breakfast at the hotel, with free time to discover the city yourself. In the afternoon, you will be picked up to drive across the mystic sands of Dubai desert. The thrill begins as your driver takes you up and down the golden sands of Arabia before stopping on the highest sand dune, allowing you to enjoy the beautiful view. Here you can experience the thrill of sand-boarding. Then you will be taken on to a Bedouin campsite. With a local attire and refreshment for your enjoyment, be adventurous and try a camel ride. Return back to the camp and dine on a delicious barbeque dinner as the stars come out and an enchanting belly dancer and tanoura dancer perform a fascinating routine to Arabian music. Complete the experience with your very own shisha pipe, available in many aromatic flavors before heading to your hotel in Dubai

  Meals: Breakfast, BBQ Dinner.

• Day 20 - Abu Dhabi Day Tour With Louver Museum

  Enjoy your breakfast at your hotel. Pick up time is between 09:00 am to 09:30 am. You will be picked up from your hotel to visit the Sheikh Zayed Grand Mosque, the fourth biggest mosque in the world which accommodates some 40,000 worshipers inside its walls, the mosque showcases the cultural diversity of the Islamic world. The tour continues into the heart of the city, Union Square, before a drive down to the Corniche. Next, you will pass by the Emirates Palace. From there, you will move onto Heritage Village. Finally, Enjoy the Louver Museum. After a long yet adventurous day, we will transfer you back to your hotel.

  Meals: Breakfast, Lunch​

• Day 21 - Fly Back Home

  Enjoy your delicious breakfast at your hotel and then you will have free time before your flight. Then, we will drive you to Dubai airport for your flight back home.

  Meals: Breakfast