Tour Detail
EXAMPLE (etc.) HOTELS
CAIRO
Helnan Dreamland Hotel 5* etc
Swiss Inn Pyramids Golf Resort 5* etc.
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.
PARTICIPATION CONDITION
This tour is organized with a minimum participation of 30 people. If sufficient participation is not achieved, the final cancellation notification date is 20 days before the tour start. The tour canceled due to insufficient participation will be notified to you through your agency.
VISA
Ordinary 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 send to you for the visa application.
In order to avoid problems with customs police at the border gate of the country to be visited due to torn, worn, wet and/or similarly damaged passports; such passports must be renewed, and if it is a country that applies visas to T.R. citizens, the relevant visa must be in the new passport. Otherwise, responsibility belongs to the passenger.
As our guests under 18 traveling alone or with only one of their mother or father may be asked by the police officer at country entry and exit points for a document showing the joint consent of the parents, we recommend that our guests under 18 and their parents pay attention to this matter.
HEALTH
No vaccination is required for Turkish citizens upon entry to Egypt. Throughout your trip, we recommend that you do not drink tap water and only consume bottled water that is opened for the first time by you.
FLIGHT DURATIONS
Istanbul Hurghada 02 hr 45 min
Cairo Istanbul 02 hr
EXTRA TOURS & ACTIVITIES
Extra tours and activities are organized by the local agency from which we receive service, with a minimum participation of 20 people, and participation is not mandatory. If the required number is not met, the excursions cannot be carried out, or the extra tour / activity prices, content, and vehicle to be used may vary according to the number of participants. In addition, the days and times of the extra tours / activities may be changed by the guide according to the open/closed status of museums, archaeological sites or venues in the places to be visited and according to weather conditions.
ACCOMMODATION
During periods such as fairs, congresses, concerts, events, sports tournaments, etc., hotels may be used at distances greater than the specified km.
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 in 3rd person and/or child reservations 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 included in the tour program and taken at the hotel are served in accordance with the breakfast culture of the country you are in, and are generally offered as a limited menu called continental breakfast, consisting of butter, jam, bread, tea or coffee, and may be served in a separate hall allocated to the group for groups.
CURRENCY
The currency of Egypt is the Egyptian Pound (EGP).
It is useful to have Euro (EUR) and US Dollar (USD) with you.
TIME ZONE
Egypt observes summer and winter time.
When summer time is active, there is no time difference between Turkey and Egypt.
When winter time is active, 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 is used if it is open to international calls (roaming).
CLOTHING AND NECESSARY ITEMS
When entering mosques and churches in the country, shorts, skirts, clothing that leaves the shoulders exposed, and tight-fitting clothes 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 places of worship. Both men and women are required to remove their shoes when entering a mosque.
FOOD CULTURE
Egypt, like many seaside countries, is full of fish restaurants and fish markets.
ELECTRICITY
Electricity in Egypt is 220/230 volts and Type C twin thin round and Type F twin thick round sockets are used
SHOPPING
You can buy local handicrafts and souvenirs
IMPORTANT NOTES
Having a valid passport and/or obtaining a visa (for visa-required destinations/passports) does not mean that entry into the country is guaranteed. The passport police have the authority to refuse your entry into the country. Küheylan Tur is not responsible for this situation; responsibility belongs to the passenger.
Küheylan Tur 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 delay on scheduled and special flights, or times may change before the current trip and flight. Küheylan Tur 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 fees
Panoramic city tours included in the tour package are tours of up to 2-3 hours, organized for the general introduction of the cities and conducted panoramically with guide narration from inside the vehicle, excluding museum and archaeological site entrances. Küheylan Tur is not responsible for the inability to carry out the aforementioned tours when panoramic tours, including other tours specified in the program, cannot be made on the day and time of the tour due to not being permitted to be visited or entered by local authorities, or due to roads closed because of any event, and likewise when it becomes impossible to carry out the tour due to weather conditions. Some tours may be carried out by public transportation or on foot, within possibilities, at points where roads are closed or vehicle entry is not permitted.
Tour Program
01 Istanbul – Hurghada
02 Hurghada
03 Hurghada – Karnak Temple – Luxor Temple – Luxor
04 Luxor – Valley of the Kings – Hatshepsut Temple – Luxor
05 Luxor – Philae Temple – Aswan Dam – Aswan
06 Aswan – Cairo
07 Cairo – Grand Egyptian Museum – Pyramids – Sphinx – Cairo
08 Cairo – Istanbul
What's Included
- Economy class flight ticket with scheduled AJet Airlines service for the Istanbul (SAW) – Hurghada (HRG) outbound / Cairo (CAI) – Istanbul (SAW) return
- Airport taxes
- 1 night all-inclusive accommodation at a 5* hotel in Hurghada and early check-in on the first day
- 2 nights bed and breakfast accommodation at a 4* hotel in Luxor
- 1 night bed and breakfast accommodation at a 4* hotel in Aswan
- 2 nights bed and breakfast accommodation at a 5* hotel in Cairo
- Economy class flight ticket on the Aswan – Cairo flight with scheduled local airline service
- Karnak & Luxor Temple Tour worth 75 Euros
- Philae Temple & Aswan Dam Tour worth 70 Euros
- Panoramic Cairo City Tour
- Transfers between Airport - Hotel - Airport
- Turkish guide service
- Hotel and tourist city taxes
- TURSAB mandatory professional liability insurance
- Travel and health insurance (surcharge applies for those over 65 years old)
Not Included
- Fees for personal and official items such as the foreign exit fee stamp, visa, etc.
- All kinds of personal expenses and hotel extras
- All services not explicitly stated in the program and included services
- Entrance fees to museums and archaeological sites not explicitly stated as “visited” in the program
- Optional tours and activities, if any, in the program
- Alcoholic and non-alcoholic beverages taken during included meals, if any, in the program
- Domestic connection flights and domestic transportation costs
- Tips and driver gratuities