12D10N EXPLORATION OF EGYPT & TURKEY

Assemble at the airport and depart for Istanbul, Turkiye.

Bosphorus Dinner Cruise - Enjoy a Turkish Night Show and Dinner on the cruise while sailing down the Bosphorus River

Bohemian Kadikoy - Go on a walking tour around this colorful district

Leather Showroom - Famous for its leather products, you may just find a gem

Spice Market - Built in 1664, one of the most colorful bazaar that offers numerous spices, Turkish delights and many more

Fener & Balat - Explore this lovely district which consists many colorful houses

Taksim Square - Located in the European part of Istanbul, you will get a chance to explore this famous district for its restaurants and shops

This morning, depart for Cairo, Egypt

Arrive into Cairo and start the tour

National Museum of Egyptian Civilization - Visit and see the mummies of the 18 Kings and 4 Queens

Khan El Khalili Bazaar - Visit this famous bazaar and shop till you drop

This morning, take a morning flight to Aswan

Nubian Village (optional tour) - Located along Nile River, this village is well known for their colorful houses

Check into the cruise and enjoy lunch, thereafter enjoy some free time onboard the cruise

Philae Light Show - Go on a boat ride and get onto the small island where Philae Temple is based. Narration about the Temple together with the lights, enjoy the finale with a Sound and Light Show

Abu Simbel (UNESCO World Heritage Site) - Travel by coach to see the twin temples of Abu Simbel originally carved out of mountainside in the 13th century and be impressed by these majestic temples and is also one of the world's most breathtaking monuments

Temple of Kom Ombo - Visit the Temple that is dedicated to two gods, the crocodile god Sobek and the falcon god Horus and make a visit to the Crocodile Museum

Edfu Temple - Enjoy a horse-drawn carriage to visit the beautiful and well-preserved temple which is dedicated to Horus, god of kingship and the sky

Luxor Temple - Enjoy the night view of the most significant religious center in ancient Egypt

*The above is dependent on cruise timing arrival into Luxor, if unable to do the tour, it will be done on the next day

Hot Air Balloon (optional tour) - A chance for a breathtaking view of Egypt will be done in the morning
*Subject to weather condition

Valley of Kings - Spend some time and explore the Valley of Kings, a royal burial ground for pharaohs

Hatshepsut Temple - Get ready to visit a masterpiece of ancient architecture 

The Colossi of Memnon - Witness the 2 massive stone statues

Karnak Temple - Be awe by the majestic Temple where you will get to witness the Avenue of Sphinxes and the Egyptian Obelisk

Proceed to Hurghada and rest for the night

Glass boat - Time to hop onto the Glass boat as we sail out to the Red Sea and you may do snorkeling if you would like to explore the coral reefs
*Do bring your swimming costume

4WD Jeep Safari (optional tour) - Later in the day, go for some exciting fun at the Sahara Desert on a jeep

Giza Pyramid - Witness the largest Pyramids in Giza and not forgetting the Great Sphinx of Giza

Camel Ride - Go on a 1 hour ride on a camel

Perfume Factory - Experience some unique essence that is created from flowers and etc

Catacombs of Kom El-Shoqafa - Considered one of the Seven Wonders of the Middle Ages

Pompey’s Pillar - Do a photostop at this ancient monument that is still standing in its original location

Citadel of Qaitbay - A 15th century defensive fortress located in the Mediterranean coast

Papyrus Factory - Get the chance to understand how paper was created using the lotus plant

Hanging Church - Explore one of the oldest churches in Egypt which was built above the ruins of the Roman Fortress

Abu Serga - Visit the Saints Sergius and Bacchus Church, one of the oldest Coptic Christian Churches in Egypt

St George Cathedral - Enter into the Greek Orthodox Church within the Babylon Fortress

Ben Ezra Synagogue - Enter into the oldest Jewish temple in Cairo

Memphis & Saqqara - Look out for the first 3 original pyramids

Transfer to airport for your flight home

Thank you very much for choosing Nam Ho Travel as your preferred agent for your vacation. We hope to see you soon in the near future!