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Direct Departure from Ankara: Magnificent Cairo and Pyramids, 4 Nights – with AJet (2026 Autumn–Winter Season)
Day 1 Ankara – Cairo
Meet at the AJet counter in the International Terminal of Ankara Esenboğa Airport 3 hours before the flight. After completing the baggage, ticket and passport procedures, depart for Cairo at 12:45 on AJet flight VF 599. Upon arrival at 13:45 local time, we will tour together the main areas of this magical city brought to life by the Nile in our vehicle waiting for us there: Sedat’s Memorial Tomb, Khan el Khalili Bazaar, Baron Palace, El Tahrir Square, and the city center extending along the Nile are just some of the places we will see. At the end of our tour, we will have lunch at a local restaurant. (Lunch is not included in the tour price.) We will then set off toward the Saqqara Valley (Valley of the Dead), where the people who lived in Memphis, Egypt’s oldest capital, were buried. After a journey of approximately half an hour, we will see the statues of the pharaohs, ancient temples and palace ruins. We will then visit the Zoser Pyramid, named after King Zoser, a member of the 3rd Pharaoh Dynasty that ruled Egypt in the 27th century B.C., known as the first and largest pyramid structure built from stone blocks in Egyptian history, and then have free time. Afterwards, transfer to our hotel. Overnight at the hotel.
Day 2 Cairo
After breakfast at the hotel, our guests who wish may join the Magnificent Pyramids & Sphinx & Grand Egyptian Museum tour with lunch, organized as an optional extra. (Adult -150 USD) During our tour, we will see the beautiful Cheops, Khafre and Menkaure pyramids and the Great Giza Sphinx, followed by a photo stop. After our tour, we will visit the Grand Egyptian Museum, the world’s largest museum built for a single civilization, constructed near the Giza pyramids. (Entrance fee included) We will visit the Grand Egyptian Museum, which covers all periods of Ancient Egyptian history with more than 100,000 artifacts, and conclude our tour. After lunch at a local restaurant, we will transfer to our hotel. In the evening, our guests who wish may join the Magnificent Nile boat tour with dinner, organized as an optional extra. (Adult -75 USD) Accompanied by a dinner consisting of a rich menu on the Nile River, which runs through the very heart of Cairo, we will enjoy the city’s most beautiful views along the Nile at night, illuminated by city lights. We recommend that you do not miss this tour. After our tour, we will transfer to our hotel. Overnight at the hotel.
Day 3 Cairo
After breakfast at the hotel, guests who wish may join the extraordinary Old Cairo and Museum of Civilisation tour with lunch, organized by our guide. (Adult -130 USD) Cairo, one of the centers of the three major religions, is home to the world's oldest Islamic, Jewish and Christian places of worship. On this enjoyable excursion, where we focus both on the history of the three religions and Egypt's cultural characteristics, we will see the Mosque and Citadel of Muhammad Ali Pasha (entrance fee included) the Amr ibn al-As Mosque, Egypt's first Islamic structure, the Ben Ezra Synagogue, believed to be where Prophet Moses spent his infancy and which later began serving as a place of worship, the Hanging Church, considered one of the most important places of worship in the Christian world, the Abu Serga Church, Egypt's oldest Christian place of worship and where Jesus is believed to have stayed during his journey to Palestine, the St. George Church, one of the oldest and most important churches in Egypt, and the Museum of Civilisation, which opened in 2021 with a magnificent ceremony that made headlines around the world and was watched by millions of people, and immediately became one of the world's most important museums thanks to its collection. (Entrance fee included) These are some of the places we will visit. We will have lunch at a local restaurant during our excursion. We will also visit Khan el Khalili, one of Africa's largest and oldest bazaars, and give you free time for shopping. After our tour, guests who wish may join the extraordinary Felucca ride on the Nile, organized as an optional excursion. (Adult -35 USD) Are you ready for a pleasant excursion on the Nile River aboard authentic sailing feluccas? We will see magnificent Cairo from the river, accompanied by complimentary soft drinks, fruit and snacks served on board. After the tour, transfer to our hotel. Overnight at the hotel.
Day 4 Cairo
After our breakfast at the hotel, guests who wish may join the extra Magnificent Alexandria with Lunch tour. (Adult -150 USD) Departing from our hotel, after an approximately three-hour journey, we arrive in Alexandria, the Pearl of the Mediterranean and Egypt's second-largest city. Alexandria, which has become a center of attraction thanks to its rich cosmopolitan character and its status as a meeting point of Roman, Greek, and Egyptian cultures, will be the setting for our city tour, during which we will see Qaitbay Citadel, Montazah Royal Palace, Alexandria Stadium, the Corniche, Pompey's Pillar, the Greco-Roman Museum, the Royal Jewelry Museum, the National Oceanographic and Fisheries Museum, the Library of Alexandria, Attarine Mosque, and the Amphitheatre. After our tour, we will have lunch at a local fish restaurant. Following the free time, transfer to our hotel in Cairo. Overnight at the hotel
5th Day Cairo
After breakfast at the hotel, transfer to the airport at the time to be determined by our guide. Following the baggage, ticket and passport procedures, departure for Ankara Esenboğa Airport at 14.35 on AJet’s flight VF 600. Arrival at Ankara Esenboğa Airport at 17.35 local time and the end of our tour.
What's Included
- Ajet flight ticket between Ankara–Cairo–Ankara
- Airport Taxes
- Airport–hotel–airport transfers
- 4-night Room–Breakfast accommodation at the selected category hotel
- Cairo City Tour
- Turkish Guide Services
Not Included
- International Departure Fee
- Egypt Visa Fee + City and Tourist Taxes + Tips (80 USD) To be paid to the guide on the first day of the tour. (Note: Green passport holders are exempt from the visa and the amount they will pay to the guide will be 50 USD.)
- Travel Health Insurance
- Excursions and tours not specified in the program
- Optional Tours and Hotel Extras,
- Optional Guide and Driver Tips
Important Notes;
• For this tour, a passport valid for 6 months, covering the minimum tour duration, is required.
• LİDYA TOUR acts as an intermediary between the airline and the passenger and is subject to the 28.09.1955 Hague Protocol.
• During registration, the name as stated in the passport, date of birth, and passport number must be entered into the system. Airline tickets are issued according to this information. No-show fees arising from the cancellation or changes of airline tickets due to incorrect information will be charged to the guests.
• The city where the plane lands may vary. LİDYA TOUR cannot be held responsible for schedule changes or possible delays made by airlines.
• Airline rules apply to group tickets, and according to the group ticket rules, if the outbound flight is not used, the return flight cannot be used either.
• The standard baggage allowance on most flights departing from Türkiye is 20Kg. This allowance may vary depending on the airline and the destination country. On domestic flights within the countries visited, this allowance may decrease to 15 Kg’s. Excess baggage weight/price rules are determined by the airlines and are not the responsibility of LİDYA TOUR.
• If there are not enough participants for the package tour, the consumer will be notified of the tour cancellation 20 days in advance.
• The tour route specified in the tour program is an example route, and changes may be made to the tour itinerary. City sightseeing tours may be carried out on the following day/days depending on the arrival time in the city. The excursions specified in the programs may, at the guide’s discretion and for any reason, be conducted on another day apart from the specified day/days.
• City sightseeing tours may be carried out on the following day/days depending on the arrival time in the city.
• The excursions specified in the programs may, at the guide’s discretion and for any reason, be conducted on another day apart from the specified day/days.
• Optional tours can be conducted with a minimum participation of 20 people; if there are fewer participants, they may be conducted at the guide’s discretion and, if necessary, with price changes. LİDYA TOUR cannot be held responsible if these excursions or tours cannot be conducted.
• Optional tours along the route take place if at least 10 people from the group participate. Guests who do not wish to participate will be required to wait at the rest stop.
• Excursions or tours that local authorities do not permit for any reason will not be conducted. LİDYA TOUR cannot be held responsible if these excursions or tours cannot be conducted.
• Museum and archaeological site entrance fees are not included in the prices.
• LİDYA TOUR reserves the right to change hotel names, provided that the star category remains the same.
• All hotel names, etc. (and similar) specified in the programs are written as examples in terms of star category and distance. This does not mean that accommodation will be provided at the hotel with the specified name.
• Triple rooms include an extra bed, and the 3rd bed is smaller than a standard bed and / or is an additional foldable bed.
• When children under the age of 18, who are not considered adults, do not participate in the tour with one or both of their parents, the required letters of consent must be carried by the individuals during the journey.
• In the event of cancellation or changes, the “LİDYA TOUR Sales Contract” shall apply.