Turkey, Greece, Egypt & Jordan | 26-Day Grand Tour
The 26-Day Turkey, Greece, Egypt & Jordan Tour combines four remarkable countries in one unforgettable journey. Explore Istanbul, Cappadocia, Ephesus, Santorini, Athens, Cairo, Luxor, Petra, Wadi Rum, and the Dead Sea, discovering ancient civilizations, spectacular landscapes, and a memorable Nile Cruise. Designed for travelers who enjoy escorted group travel, this tour operates from April to October and can be customized. The package includes carefully selected hotels, a 3-night Nile Cruise, breakfast, selected meals, professional guides, airport transfers, sightseeing, entrance fees, domestic flights, and Greek ferries.
| Tour Duration | 25 Nights / 26 Days |
|---|---|
| Guide Languages | English |
| Group Type | Small Group |
| Flights Included? | Yes, Seven Domestic Flights |
| Starting Price | € 5,975 / Per person |
| Cancellation Policy | Free cancellation up to 60 days before the tour date. |
| Physical Difficulty | Moderate |
| Season | This tour operates from 1 April to 15 October. |
Customizable Itinerary
Daily departure from April to October
Highlights of the Tour
- 25 Nights / 26 Days
- Istanbul • Cappadocia • Ephesus • Santorini • Mykonos • Athens • Cairo • Aswan • Luxor • Amman • Petra • Wadi Rum • Dead Sea
- Seven Domestic Flights & Greek Ferries Included
- Small Group Tour
- Carefully Selected Hotels & 3-Night Nile Cruise
- April–October Departures
- Fully Customizable Itinerary
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: None)
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)
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 and 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 and 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 and 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 and Lunch)
Breakfast. Free time, then transfer to Izmir Airport for flight to Santorini via Athens (18:00).
Arrival at 00:30. Meet & transfer to hotel. Overnight in Santorini.
- (Meals: Breakfast)
Breakfast. Free day to relax on the island’s beaches or explore Fira and its charming cliffside streets. Optional boat or bus tours to the volcano and nearby islands are available. Overnight in Santorini.
- (Meals: Breakfast)
Breakfast at the hotel in Santorini. Transfer to the port for your ferry to Mykonos.
Upon arrival, transfer to your hotel. Free time to relax, explore Mykonos Town. Overnight in Mykonos.
- (Meals: Breakfast)
Breakfast at the hotel in Mykonos. Free day to explore Mykonos Town and discover the island’s charming alleys, boutique shops, cafés, and beautiful beaches. In the evening, enjoy Mykonos’ famous nightlife and lively atmosphere. Overnight in Mykonos.
- (Meals: Breakfast)
Breakfast at the hotel in Mykonos. Check-out and transfer to the port for your ferry to Athens.
Upon arrival, transfer to your hotel and enjoy free time at leisure. 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. The remainder of the day is at leisure. Overnight in Cairo.
- (Meals: Breakfast)
Meet your guide and visit Memphis, the ancient capital of Egypt, and see the impressive statue of Ramesses II. Continue to Saqqara to explore the famous Pyramid of Djoser. Afterwards, visit the legendary Giza pyramid complex and admire the iconic Great Sphinx of Giza. Overnight in Cairo.
- (Meals: Breakfast and 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. Overnight on board the Nile cruise.
- (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 Nile cruise.
- (Meals: Breakfast, Lunch and 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. Overnight on board the Nile cruise.
- (Meals: Breakfast, Lunch and 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 and Lunch)
Breakfast. Check-out and transfer to Cairo Airport for flight to Amman (13:05).
Arrival at 15:30. Transfer to hotel. The remainder of the day is at leisure. Overnight in Amman.
- (Meals: Breakfast)
Breakfast at the hotel in Amman. Enjoy a city tour including the Amman Citadel, Roman Theater, and the Folklore Museum. Continue to Ajloun to visit the historic Ajloun Castle. Afterwards, explore Jerash, one of the best-preserved ancient Greco-Roman cities in the Middle East. Return to Amman for overnight stay.
- (Meals: Breakfast)
Visit Saint George's Church in Madaba to admire the famous Byzantine mosaic map of the Holy Land. Continue to Mount Nebo, believed to be the place where Moses viewed the Promised Land, and enjoy panoramic views over the Jordan Valley and the Dead Sea. Drive along the scenic Al-Mujeb route to Kerak and visit the impressive Kerak Castle, one of the region’s most important Crusader fortresses. Continue south to Petra for overnight stay.
- (Meals: Breakfast)
Breakfast at the hotel in Petra. Explore the ancient Nabataean city of Petra, walking through the dramatic Siq to reach the iconic Al-Khazneh (Treasury). Continue to the Street of Facades, Royal Tombs, and Pharaoh’s Castle. Afterwards, drive to Wadi Rum for a 4x4 jeep safari through the spectacular desert landscapes. Overnight in a desert camp in Wadi Rum.
- (Meals: Breakfast)
Breakfast at the hotel and drive to the Dead Sea, the lowest point on Earth. Enjoy free time to relax, swim, and float in its mineral-rich waters. Later, return to Amman for overnight stay, with the option to stay overnight at a Dead Sea resort hotel instead.
- (Meals: Breakfast)
Breakfast at the hotel in Amman
Check-out and transfer to Queen Alia International Airport for departure flight
- (Meals: Breakfast)
Included
- Accommodation
- 25 nights' accommodation in 4-star hotels on a bed & breakfast basis
- Included Services
- 14-day regular small group tour with a professional English-speaking guide
- Entrance fees, lunches, and transportation included during the guided tours
- Domestic flights: Istanbul → Cappadocia and Kayseri → Izmir
- Fast ferry: Santorini → Mykonos
- Ferry: Mykonos → Piraeus
- Domestic flights: Cairo → Aswan and Luxor → Cairo
- All airport, hotel, and port transfers throughout Turkey, Greece, Egypt, and Jordan
Excluded
- Flights: Izmir – Santorini, Athens – Cairo, Cairo – Amman
- Personal expenses
- Gratuities for driver & guide
- Meals and drinks not mentioned
- Hot air balloon ride in Cappadocia
- Travel insurance
- This tour operates from 1 April to 15 October.
- Domestic flights and ferry tickets are non-refundable once issued.
- Free cancellation up to 31 days before arrival.
- 30–21 days before arrival: 25% cancellation fee.
- 20–14 days before arrival: 50% cancellation fee.
- 13 days or less before arrival, or 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).
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26-Day Middle East – Turkey, Jordan, Greece & Egypt Package FAQs
Learn more about the destinations and packages we offer.
This comprehensive 26-day journey covers four of the world's most fascinating destinations. The itinerary includes Istanbul, Cappadocia, Pamukkale, and Ephesus in Turkey; Athens, Mykonos, and Santorini in Greece; Cairo, Luxor, and Aswan in Egypt; and Amman, Petra, Wadi Rum, and the Dead Sea in Jordan. The tour combines ancient civilizations, religious heritage, spectacular landscapes, and vibrant cultures across 25 nights and 26 days.
The tour starts from €5,975 per person for the 2026 season. The price includes accommodation, guided sightseeing tours, selected meals, airport and hotel transfers, domestic transportation, and seven domestic flights. Final pricing may vary depending on travel dates and accommodation category.
Yes, seven domestic flights are included within the itinerary to ensure comfortable and efficient travel between major destinations. International flights to and from the tour are not included unless specifically stated.
The package includes carefully selected hotels throughout Turkey, Greece, Egypt, and Jordan. Daily breakfast is included, with additional meals provided according to the itinerary. Accommodations are chosen for their comfort, quality, and convenient locations.
Yes, professional English-speaking guides accompany the scheduled sightseeing tours in each country. Your guides will provide expert commentary on the history, archaeology, culture, and traditions of the destinations visited.
Yes, this tour is ideal for first-time visitors who want a comprehensive introduction to four extraordinary countries. It combines the region's most iconic landmarks, historical sites, and natural wonders in a single unforgettable journey.
The physical difficulty is moderate. Travelers should be comfortable walking through archaeological sites, historic city centers, desert landscapes, museums, and uneven terrain. Most visitors with average fitness levels can comfortably participate throughout the itinerary.
Highlights include the historic treasures of Istanbul, the fairy chimneys of Cappadocia, the ancient city of Ephesus, the terraces of Pamukkale, the stunning islands of Santorini and Mykonos, the Acropolis of Athens, the Pyramids of Giza, the temples of Luxor and Aswan, the rose-red city of Petra, the dramatic desert landscapes of Wadi Rum, and the unique floating experience at the Dead Sea.
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 match your travel interests. Contact Magnificent Travel for a personalized itinerary and quotation.
