Multi-country tours

Turkey & Egypt

Istanbul's empires for three nights, then Egypt's pyramids in Cairo and Luxor's temples: two of the world's great history trips in one.

Trip at a glance

Duration8 days / 7 nights
Starts inIstanbul
RouteIstanbul · Cairo & Giza · Luxor
Places3 destinations
CountryTurkey (Türkiye)
Ideal forMulti-country tours
Trip stylePrivate, customisable
Package codeNX-WAAPSY

Best time to visit: April to June and September to November

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Topkapı Palace – Istanbul

Trip overview

Istanbul's empires for three nights, then Egypt's pyramids in Cairo and Luxor's temples: two of the world's great history trips in one.

The route spends 3 nights in Istanbul, 2 nights in Cairo & Giza and 2 nights in Luxor, so you get time for the main sights without changing hotels every day. It suits multi-country tours, and every day can be shortened, swapped or extended.

Highlights

Hagia SophiaBlue MosqueTopkapı PalacePyramids of Giza and the SphinxGrand Egyptian MuseumKhan el-KhaliliKarnak TempleLuxor TempleValley of the Kings

Day-by-day itinerary

Day 1Arrive in Istanbul

Arrive via Istanbul Airport (IST) and transfer to your hotel
Check in and settle in
Later: Grand Bazaar: One of the largest covered markets

Day 2Istanbul: Bosphorus cruise and Bosphorus cruise

Bosphorus cruise: Between two continents
Bosphorus cruise

Day 3Istanbul: Hagia Sophia and Blue Mosque

Hagia Sophia: Byzantine wonder
Blue Mosque: Six minarets

Day 4Istanbul to Cairo & Giza

Fly from Istanbul to Cairo & Giza and cross into Egypt (flight timings confirmed in your quote)
Check in at your Cairo & Giza hotel
Grand Egyptian Museum: Tutankhamun's treasures

Day 5Cairo & Giza: Nile dinner cruise and Pyramids of Giza and the Sphinx

Nile dinner cruise: Evening on the river
Pyramids of Giza and the Sphinx: Last of the Seven Wonders

Day 6Cairo & Giza to Luxor

Travel from Cairo & Giza to Luxor by road or train, or fly where it saves time (we compare options in your quote)
Check in at your Luxor hotel
Luxor Temple: Lit up at night

Day 7Luxor: Temple of Hatshepsut and Nile cruise start

Temple of Hatshepsut: Terraced temple
Nile cruise start

Day 8Depart from Luxor

Breakfast and hotel check-out
Transfer to Luxor International Airport (LXR) for your journey home

How this version is planned

Visa applications sequenced for each country
Short flights or trains between countries chosen to save time
Currency and SIM tips for each country

This is a suggested itinerary. Sightseeing order may change with opening days, weather and local conditions; your final plan is in your written quote.

Good to know

Istanbul: Visit mosques outside prayer times and dress modestly.
Cairo & Giza: Visit the pyramids at opening time; mid-day is hot and crowded.
Luxor: Take the sunrise balloon over the west bank.

At a glance

Duration: 8 days / 7 nights
Route: Istanbul, Cairo & Giza, Luxor
Ideal for: Multi-country tours
Best time: April to June and September to November; October to April
Trip style: Private, customisable
Package code: NX-WAAPSY

Plan this trip

Request a customised quote

Prices depend on dates, hotel category and group size, so we quote each trip individually.

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Typically included

Hotel stay for 7 nights with daily breakfast (hotel category as per your quote)
Airport transfers and sightseeing as per the itinerary (private or shared, stated in your quote)
Entry tickets for the sightseeing listed in your quote
Visa documentation guidance before you travel
Trip support from our Chennai team on WhatsApp

Not included

International flights unless added to your quote
Visa fees and travel insurance
Lunch and dinner unless stated
Optional activities and personal expenses
City or tourism taxes payable at hotels where applicable
GST and TCS as applicable under Indian tax rules

Final inclusions are listed in your written quote.

FAQs

Questions about this trip

Can I change this itinerary?

Yes. This is a private, customisable itinerary. We can add or remove nights, change hotels, swap sightseeing and adjust the pace before you book.

When is the best time for this trip?

Istanbul: April to June and September to November. Cairo & Giza: October to April. Luxor: October to April.

How do I start the trip from Chennai?

The trip begins in Istanbul (Istanbul Airport (IST)). We can add return flights from Chennai or any other city to your quote.

How much does this package cost?

We quote each trip individually because the price depends on travel dates, hotel category, room sharing and group size. Request a quote and we send a price on WhatsApp.

What documents do I need?

A passport valid for at least six months beyond your return date is commonly required. Visa and entry rules for Indian citizens vary by country and change, so we confirm the current requirements from official sources when you book.