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ANZAC Day & Tutankhamun with Cruise 2024 - 13 days

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Tour Overview

ANZAC Day Gallipoli 2024. Starts: 23rd April. Combine ANZAC Day in Turkey with the wonders of ancient Egypt in 13 days. From Istanbul's enchanting Old Town spend the ANZAC Eve vigil and evocative Dawn Service at the Gallipoli Peninsula before heading to the legendary Pyramids of Giza, Nubian Aswan and Luxor's tomb strewn Valley of the Kings.

Start

Istanbul

End

Cairo

Destination

Cairo

Days

13

Pace

Medium

Range

Signature

Max Group Size

Min 15 - Max 32

Min Age

15

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Trip Code: EGADNC

Trip Highlights

Why you'll love this trip

  • Cairo - Gaze in awe at the ancient Pyramids of Giza, explore the Necropolis of Saqqara and see King Tut's treasures at the new Egyptian Museum

  • Aswan - Take a leisurely boat trip to Agilika Island to explore romantic Philae Temple and wander around the colourful souqs

  • Cruise the River Nile aboard a 5 star Nile Cruiser

  • Kom Ombo - Visit the Nile side Temple of Kom Ombo

  • Istanbul - Independently explore this captivating city, home to the iconic Blue Mosque and the bustling Grand Bazaar

  • Luxor - Roam around the colossal Temple of Karnak and take an optional tour of the beautifully illuminated Luxor Temple at night

  • Gallipoli Peninsula - Pay your respects at the Lone Pine or Chunuk Bair memorial site

  • Luxor West Bank - Discover exquisite tombs in the Valley of the Kings, the towering Colossi of Memnon and the beautiful Temple of Queen Hatshepsut

  • ANZAC Service Site - Attend the ANZAC eve vigil on the Gallipoli Peninsula and commemorate at the Dawn Service

  • The Bosphorus Strait - Cruise the Bosphorus, taking in views of the city skyline, Ottoman architecture and waterside palaces

Day by Day Itinerary

Itinerary

Trip route map

What's Included & Excluded

What's Included

11 breakfasts, 3 lunches, 3 dinners
6 nights 4-5 star hotels and 3 nights 5 star Nile Cruiser (en suite cabin)
2 overnight trains from Cairo to Aswan and Luxor to Cairo (Private 2 berth sleeper cabin)
1 night at the Dawn Service site
Airport arrival transfer on day 1 from Istanbul International airport at any time or from Sabiha Gokcen Airport at 11am and 3pm only. Cairo Airport arrival and departure transfer on days 4 and 13 - you must provide your flight details from Istanbul to Cairo
Egypt - guided sightseeing in Cairo, Giza, Saqqara, Aswan and Luxor
Morning Cruise along the Bosphorus in Istanbul
Escorted by an degree qualified Egyptologist in Egypt. Services of an English speaking tour organiser in Turkey

Not Included

Flight from Istanbul to Cairo, all other international flights and visas
Tip for Nile Cruise staff. Tip for your tour guide in Egypt - we recommend you allow $3-5 USD per day, per traveller. Tip for your tour organiser and driver in Turkey: we recommend you budget EUR3-5 per day, per traveller for your tour organiser and EUR €2 per day, per traveller for your driver. These tips are an entirely personal gesture
Attendance Pass for ANZAC. Please see the Trip Notes for information on how to obtain your attendance pass - these are free of charge but need to be registered for in advance.

Is This Trip Right for You?

Is this trip right for you?

  • There are some long travelling days on this trip, but it’s all part of the adventure and a great way to get to know your fellow travellers.

  • This trip requires a moderate level of fitness as it involves some walking and swimming, allowing you to really get among nature. Please bring sturdy, comfortable walking shoes, a swimsuit and comfortable clothing.

  • Multiple activities on this trip are subject to weather and water conditions and on occasion, may be cancelled for safety or operational reasons. In the case of cancellation, we will endeavour to find a suitable replacement activity.

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Tour Details

Duration13 days
StartIstanbul
EndCairo
StyleANZAC Day Tours
Max Group32 people

Pricing

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Dates and availability

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