Sample Hotels
Hurghada
Desert Rose Hotel Hurghada 5* etc.
Swiss Inn Resort Hurghada 5* etc.
Luxor
Aracan Eatabe Luxor 4* etc.
Aswan
Basma Hotel Aswan 4* etc.
Obelisk Nile Hotel Aswan 4* etc.
Cairo
Helnan Dreamland Hotel 5* etc.
Swiss Inn Pyramids Golf Resort 5* etc.
PARTICIPATION CONDITION
This tour is organized with a minimum participation requirement of 20 people. If sufficient participation is not achieved, the latest cancellation notice date is 20 days before the tour start date. The tour canceled due to insufficient participation will be notified to you through your agency.
VISA
Regular Passport Visa required
Green Passport Visa not required
Service Passport Visa not required
You must have a passport valid for 6 months from the end date of travel and not older than 10 years.
For destinations requiring a visa, the visa application must be made with the documents specified in the “Documents Required for Visa” list that your agency will provide to you for the visa application.
To avoid problems with customs police at the border of the country to be visited due to passports that are torn, worn, wet and/or similarly damaged; such passports must be renewed, and if the country applies a visa to Turkish citizens, the relevant visa must be in the new passport. Otherwise, responsibility belongs to the passenger.
Since our guests under the age of 18 may be asked by the police officer on duty at country entry and exit to present a document showing the mutual consent of the parents when traveling alone or with only one of their parents, we recommend that our guests under 18 and their parents pay attention to this matter
HEALTH
There is no vaccination requirement for Turkish citizens entering Egypt. We recommend that throughout your trip you do not drink tap water and consume only bottled water opened for the first time by you.
FLIGHT TIMES
Istanbul Hurghada 02 hr 15 min
Cairo Istanbul 02 hr 55 min
EXTRA TOURS & ACTIVITIES
Extra tours and activities are organized by the local agency we work with, with a minimum participation requirement of 20 people, and participation is not mandatory. If sufficient numbers are not reached, the excursions cannot be carried out, or the prices, content, and vehicles to be used for extra tours/activities may vary depending on the number of participants. In addition, the days and times of extra tours/activities may be changed by the guide depending on whether the museums, ruins, or venues in the places to be visited are open/closed and according to weather conditions.
ACCOMMODATION
During periods such as fairs, congresses, concerts, events, sports tournaments, etc., hotels may be used farther than the stated kilometers.
Triple rooms may be provided depending on hotel availability, and the bed provided to the 3rd person in such rooms may be smaller than standard beds. Triple rooms consist of 1 large bed and 1 extra bed. Since extra beds are foldable beds and coach beds, participants making reservations for a 3rd person and/or child are deemed to have declared that they accept the possible cramped conditions in the rooms and the bed type.
Child discounts are valid for only one (1) child staying with 2 adults and matching the age group specified in the pricing section.
Breakfasts taken at hotels from the services included in the tour program are served in accordance with the breakfast culture of the country and generally with a limited menu called continental breakfast, consisting of butter, jam, bread, tea, or coffee, and may be served for groups in a separate hall allocated to the group.
CURRENCY
The currency of Egypt is the Egyptian Pound (EGP).
It is advisable to have USD (EUR) and US Dollar (USD) with you.
TIME ZONE
There is a -1 hour difference between Turkey and Egypt. When it is 12.00 in Turkey, it is 11.00 in Egypt.
TELEPHONE USE
Your mobile phone line can be used if it is open for international calls (roaming).
CLOTHING AND REQUIRED ITEMS
When entering mosques and churches in the country, shorts, skirts, clothes that leave the shoulders uncovered, and tight-fitting clothing should be avoided. We recommend that women bring a thin shawl or scarf with them. Also, if you have a hat or sunglasses, you must not use them while inside the place of worship. Both men and women must remove their shoes when entering a mosque.
FOOD CULTURE
Egypt, like many seaside countries, is full of fish restaurants and fish markets.
SHOPPING
You can buy local handmade and souvenir items
IMPORTANT NOTES
Having a valid passport and/or obtaining a visa (for visa-required destinations/passports) does not necessarily mean that you will be allowed to enter the country. The passport police have the authority to deny you entry. The agency is not responsible for this situation; responsibility belongs to the passenger.
The agency is an intermediary institution between the airline and the passenger and is subject to the Hague Protocol of 28.09.1955. There may be a risk of delays on scheduled and special flights, or times may change before the current trip and flight. The agency is obliged to notify these changes as soon as possible. Our passengers have purchased the tour knowing and accepting that flight details may change. Children aged 0-2 do not pay airport tax and airport services fee
Panoramic city tours included in the tour package are tours of a maximum of 2-3 hours, organized for the general introduction of cities and conducted panoramically from inside the vehicle with guide commentary, not including museum or site entrance fees. For panoramic tours, including the other tours stated in the program, if they cannot be carried out on the day and time they coincide with the tour because the local authorities do not allow visiting or entering, or due to closed roads because of any event, or if weather conditions make the tour impossible, the agency is not responsible for the inability to carry out the said tours. Some tours may, where possible, be conducted by public transport or on foot in places where roads are closed or vehicle entry is not permitted.