Turkey, Greece & Egypt Highlights – 21 Days
Turkey, Greece & Egypt Highlights - 21 Days is a 21-day professionally guided multi-country tour package designed for travelers planning a comprehensive multi-week journey who want to discover the highlights of Turkey and Greece and Egypt. This package includes English-speaking guide services, hotel accommodation with breakfast, and intercity transportation. Destinations covered include Istanbul, Cappadocia.
| Tour Duration | 20 Nights / 21 Days |
|---|---|
| Guide Languages | English |
| Flights Included? | Yes, Five Domestic Flights |
| Group Type | Small Group |
| Starting Price | € 4.895 |
| Cancellation Policy | Free cancellation up to 60 days before the tour date. |
| Physical Difficulty | Moderate |
| Season | 01st April to 15th October |
Customizable Itinerary
Daily departure from April to October
Highlights of the Tour
- Visit the Blue Mosque and enjoy a Bosphorus cruise in Istanbul
- Explore the fairy chimneys and landscapes of Cappadocia
- Discover the Acropolis in Athens
- Experience island life in Santorini and Greek island hopping
- Visit the Pyramids of Giza in Giza
- Explore the ancient temples of Luxor and enjoy a Nile River cruise
- A 21-day journey through Turkey, Greece, and Egypt
Itinerary
Upon arrival at Istanbul Airport (IST or SAW), meet our representative and transfer to your hotel.
Check-in is available after 14:00. The rest of the day is at leisure. Overnight in Istanbul.
- (Meals: No )
After breakfast at 08:30, enjoy a guided tour of Istanbul. Visit the historic Hippodrome of Constantinople, including the Egyptian Obelisk, Serpentine Column, and Fountain of Wilhelm II. Continue to the iconic Blue Mosque and the magnificent Hagia Sophia. After lunch, explore the atmospheric Basilica Cistern, famous for its ancient columns and underground beauty. Overnight in Istanbul.
- (Meals: Breakfast+Lunch)
After breakfast at 08:30, visit the historic Spice Bazaar, also known as the Egyptian Bazaar, famous for its colorful spices, sweets, and local products since 1665. Continue with a memorable Bosphorus cruise, sailing between Europe and Asia along one of the world’s most scenic waterways. After the tour, transfer to the airport at 15:00 for your flight to Nevsehir at 18:45. Upon arrival at 20:10, and transfer to your hotel. Overnight in Cappadocia.
- (Meals: Breakfast )
Optional: Early morning hot air balloon ride over Cappadocia.
After breakfast at 10:00, enjoy a full-day tour of North Cappadocia. Visit Uchisar Castle for panoramic views, followed by Rose Valley, Pasabag, and the Zelve Open Air Museum, famous for fairy chimneys and cave dwellings. After lunch, continue to Devrent Valley and Three Beauties, then visit the charming towns of Urgup and Avanos, known for traditional pottery. After the tour, return to the hotel. Overnight in Cappadocia.
- (Meals: Breakfast+Lunch)
After breakfast at 09:00, enjoy a full-day tour of South Cappadocia. Visit Ortahisar Castle, the former Greek village of Mustafapaşa, and the Roman ruins of Sobesos Ancient City. Continue to Soğanlı Valley for a scenic walk through its cave churches, followed by lunch. After lunch, explore Kaymakli Underground City, one of Cappadocia’s most famous underground settlements. After the tour, transfer to Kayseri Airport for your flight to Izmir at 22:50. Upon arrival at 00:20, meet and transfer to Kusadasi. Overnight in Kusadasi.
- (Meals:Breakfast+Lunch)
After breakfast at 09:00, enjoy a guided tour of Ephesus, visiting highlights such as the Odeon, Library of Celsus, Temple of Hadrian, Fountain of Trajan, and the Great Theatre. Continue to the ruins of the Temple of Artemis, followed by lunch and a visit to the House of the Virgin Mary. Overnight in Kusadasi.
- (Meals: Breakfast+Lunch)
After breakfast at 07:30, depart for Pamukkale to explore its famous white travertine terraces and the ancient city of Hierapolis. Guests may also enjoy swimming at the famous Cleopatra Antique Pools (optional, extra entrance fee applies). After the tour, drive back to Kusadasi. Overnight in Kusadasi.
- (Meals: Breakfast + Lunch)
Breakfast at the hotel in Izmir. Free time until departure.
Transfer to Izmir Adnan Menderes Airport for your flight to Santorini via Athens (18:00).
Arrival at 00:30 and meet & transfer to your hotel. Overnight in Santorini.
- (Meals: Breakfast )
Breakfast at the hotel in Santorini. Free day at leisure to relax on the beaches or explore Fira.
Optional excursions by bus or boat to the volcano and nearby islands. Overnight in Santorini.
- (Meals: Breakfast)
Breakfast at the hotel in Santorini.
Transfer to the port for ferry to Mykonos.
Arrival and transfer to your hotel.
Free time to explore Mykonos. Overnight in Mykonos.
- (Meals: Breakfast)
Breakfast at the hotel in Mykonos. Free day to explore Mykonos Town with its whitewashed streets, boutique shops, waterfront cafés, and iconic windmills. Relax on the island’s beautiful beaches or enjoy optional activities around the island. In the evening, experience Mykonos’ famous nightlife and lively atmosphere. Overnight in Mykonos.
- (Meals: Breakfast)
Breakfast. Check-out and transfer to port for ferry to Athens.
Arrival and transfer to hotel. Free time. Overnight in Athens.
- (Meals: Breakfast)
Breakfast at the hotel in Athens. Enjoy a half-day city tour including the Acropolis of Athens, Acropolis Museum, and the iconic Parthenon. Continue sightseeing with views of the Parliament, Tomb of the Unknown Soldier, National Library, Presidential Palace, Panathenaic Stadium, Temple of Olympian Zeus, and Arch of Hadrian. Return to the hotel and enjoy free time at leisure. Overnight in Athens.
- (Meals: Breakfast)
Breakfast. Check-out and transfer to Athens Airport for flight to Cairo (12:50).
Arrival at 14:20. Meet & transfer to hotel. Overnight in Cairo.
- (Meals: Breakfast)
Meet your guide and visit Memphis, the ancient capital of Egypt, where you will see the impressive statue of Ramesses II. Continue to Saqqara to explore the famous Pyramid of Djoser, considered the world’s oldest stone pyramid. Afterwards, visit the legendary Giza pyramid complex and admire the iconic Great Sphinx of Giza. Return to Cairo for overnight stay.
- (Meals: Breakfast+Lunch)
Early breakfast box and transfer to the airport for your morning flight from Cairo to Aswan (06:30–07:50).
Upon arrival, meet your guide and transfer to board your 3-night Nile River cruise before lunch. Begin sightseeing in Aswan with a visit to the impressive Aswan High Dam, followed by the beautiful Philae Temple located on Agilkia Island and dedicated to the goddess Isis. Return to the cruise ship for dinner and overnight on board.
- (Meals: Breakfast+Dinner)
Sail to Kom Ombo and visit the Temple of Kom Ombo, dedicated to the crocodile god Sobek. Continue sailing to Edfu and explore the remarkably preserved Temple of Edfu, dedicated to the falcon god Horus. Return to the cruise ship and continue sailing along the Nile River. Overnight on board the cruise.
- (Meals: Breakfast+Lunch+Dinner)
Sail along the Nile River to Esna and continue onward to Luxor. Begin exploring the West Bank of Luxor with a visit to the legendary Valley of the Kings, burial site of many ancient pharaohs. Continue to the magnificent Mortuary Temple of Hatshepsut, dedicated to Egypt’s famous female pharaoh. End the tour with a stop at the impressive Colossi of Memnon. Return to the cruise ship for dinner and overnight on board.
- (Meals: Breakfast+Lunch+Dinner)
Breakfast onboard and disembark in Luxor. Visit the magnificent Luxor Temple and the vast Karnak Temple Complex, one of the largest religious sites in the world. Enjoy some free time before transfer to the airport for your flight to Cairo. Upon arrival, transfer to your hotel. Overnight in Cairo.
- (Meals: Breakfast)
Breakfast at the hotel in Cairo. Visit the impressive Grand Egyptian Museum and the historic Cairo Citadel, including the beautiful Mosque of Muhammad Ali. Continue to explore Old Cairo with visits to the The Hanging Church and Saints Sergius and Bacchus Church (Abu Serga Church). End the day at the famous Khan el-Khalili Bazaar. Overnight in Cairo.
- (Meals: Breakfast+Lunch)
Breakfast. Check-out from hotel.
Transfer to Cairo Airport as per your flight departure time.
- (Meals: Breakfast)
Included
- 20 nights in 4-star hotels (bed & breakfast)
- 12-day small group tour with English-speaking guide, entrance fees, lunch, and transport
- Domestic flights: Istanbul – Cappadocia – Izmir
- Ferry routes: Santorini – Mykonos – Piraeus
- Domestic flights: Cairo – Aswan – Luxor – Cairo
- All airport and port transfers in Turkey, Greece, and Egypt
Excluded
- Flights: Izmir – Santorini and Athens – Cairo
- Hot air balloon ride in Cappadocia
- Personal expenses and any additional requests
- Gratuities for driver and guide
- Meals and drinks not mentioned in the itinerary
- Travel insurance
- Available from April 1 to October 25
- Price per person (minimum 2 adults)
- Fully customizable itinerary
- Transfers include 1 luggage per person
- Hotel check-in: 14:00–15:00 | Check-out: 11:00
- Domestic flight and ferry schedules may change
- Domestic flights & ferries: Non-refundable (100% cancellation fee)
- Land services:
- 31+ days before arrival: No fee
- 30–21 days: 25% cancellation fee
- 20–14 days: 50% cancellation fee
- 13 days or less / no-show: 100% cancellation fee
Let us know what you would like to do & we will reply with customized travel plan within 24 hours. Quotes are Free (no obligation to purchase).
Turkey, Greece & Egypt Highlights – 21 Days FAQs
Learn more about the destinations and packages we offer.
This 21-day journey covers three of the Mediterranean's most fascinating countries. The itinerary includes Istanbul, Cappadocia, Pamukkale, and Ephesus in Turkey; Athens, Mykonos, and Santorini in Greece; and Cairo, Luxor, and Aswan in Egypt. The tour combines ancient civilizations, world-famous landmarks, stunning landscapes, and vibrant local cultures across 20 nights and 21 days.
The tour starts from €4,895 per person for the 2026 season. The price includes accommodation, guided sightseeing tours, selected meals, airport and hotel transfers, domestic transportation, and six domestic flights. Final pricing may vary depending on travel dates and accommodation category.
Yes, six domestic flights are included within the itinerary. These flights help minimize travel time and maximize sightseeing opportunities across Turkey, Greece, and Egypt. International flights to and from the tour are not included.
The package includes carefully selected hotels throughout Turkey, Greece, and Egypt. Daily breakfast is included, and additional meals may be provided according to the itinerary. Accommodations are chosen for their comfort, location, and quality of service.
Yes, professional English-speaking guides accompany the scheduled sightseeing tours in each country. Your guides will provide expert insights into the history, archaeology, culture, and local traditions of the destinations visited.
Yes, this tour is ideal for first-time visitors. It combines the most iconic attractions of all three countries, offering a comprehensive introduction to the region's rich history, culture, and natural beauty.
The physical difficulty is moderate. Travelers should be comfortable walking through archaeological sites, historic city centers, museums, and uneven terrain. Most visitors with average fitness levels can comfortably participate throughout the tour.
Highlights include the historic sites of Istanbul, the fairy chimneys of Cappadocia, the ancient city of Ephesus, the white terraces of Pamukkale, the beautiful Greek islands of Santorini and Mykonos, the Acropolis of Athens, the Pyramids of Giza in Cairo, the Valley of the Kings in Luxor, and the magnificent temples of Aswan.
Free cancellation is available up to 60 days before the tour departure date. Cancellations made within 60 days may be subject to fees according to the booking terms, airline conditions, and cancellation policy. Travel insurance is strongly recommended for additional flexibility and protection.
Yes, the tour can be customized according to your preferences. You can add extra nights, upgrade hotel categories, include additional destinations, extend your stay in any of the countries, or modify the itinerary to suit your travel interests. Contact Magnificent Travel for a personalized itinerary and quotation.
