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Vacations for 18-35 Year Olds
Tours to Egypt & Turkey

Travel back in time to the days of the Pharoahs with this action packed trek around Egypt. You'll be guided through the craziness of Cairo with an expert Egyptian Tour Manager who'll be at your side for the entire tour. See the Great Pyramids and Sphinx in Giza, the Temple of Karnak and Valley of the Kings in Luxor, and enjoy the best shopping in the bazaar! No sitting on a coach for 8 days on this tour either, you'll get to admire the scenery from the deck of your felucca as you sail from Aswan to Luxor along the Nile. Step back in time and enjoy!

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Egypt and The Nile
9 Days starting from $1,065.00

Countries Visited:
Egypt

Length: 9 Days
Type: Superior
Category: Regional Europe
Operator: Contiki
Tour Code: CONTIKI102
   
 
About This Tour


Cities Visited:

Featuring: Egypt
Starting In Cairo and ending in Cairo

 
What's Included
Accommodations
* 2 nights in superior tourist class hotels, 3 nights Nile Cruise, 2 overnight trains in twin-berth sleeper couchette: Cairo to Aswan and Luxor to Cairo * Accommodation based on twin-share with private facilities * 7 Continental breakfasts (B), 4 lunches (L) and 6 three-course dinners (D)as per itinerary * Local taxes and service charges

The Contiki Difference
* Experienced, professional Egyptian Tour Manager * Coach transfers * Cruise the Nile on a superb ship featuring luxury cabins, all with private shower, WC, TV and air-conditioning * Cruise amenities: Swimming pool, sun deck, restaurant, lounge, bars, gift shop, disco

Itinerary

Depart for Europe (1 Days)
Your exciting European trip begins.

Arrive Cairo (1 Days)
Welcome to Egypt. Our representative will meet you to ensure a smooth path through Immigration and Customs. Time to explore at leisure before meeting your tour guide and fellow travellers this evening.

Cairo to Aswan (1 Days)
First to the Egyptian Museum where our guide will take us back to ancient Egypt and the time of the Pharaohs. From here to Giza for a guided tour of the Great Pyramids and Sphinx. In the evening, we board our overnight train for Aswan.

Nile Cruise - Aswan (1 Days)
Arriving in Aswan mid-morning we view the unfinished obelisk and visit the High Dam. We sail on a felucca to the Botanical Gardens before joining our cruise ship for a sumptuous lunch.

Nile Cruise - Aswan to Edfu (1 Days)
This morning, why not join our fantastic excursion to Abu Simbel - the most complete example of ancient Egyptian architecture. Built by Pharaoh Ramses II more than 3,000 years ago, the temples were moved over a period of years to their new site safely above the waters of Lake Nasser. After lunch, we cruise to Kom Ombo to view this unique temple, shared by two Gods. We reach Edfu, where we spend the night on-board.

Nile Cruise - Edfu to Luxor (1 Days)
Today starts with a visit to Egypt's best preserved temple dedicated to Horus, the Falcon God. Casting off, we spend the afternoon on-board watching Upper Egypt slip by. We arrive in Luxor (the ancient city of Thebes) in time to view the temple of Luxor.

Luxor to Cairo (1 Days)
A visit to the Valley of the Kings - the place where King Tutankhamun was buried, before we make our way to the magnificent temple of Karnak. Later, we board our overnight train to Cairo.

Cairo (1 Days)
First to Sakkara to see the oldest pyramid in the world, the Step Pyramid. We continue on to the Citadel, Alabaster Mosque and Sultan Husan Mosque before spending our final evening together.

Depart Cairo (1 Days)
Time to swap addresses and say farewell to your new-found friends as your tour ends after breakfast

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3/21/2008 - 3/29/2008
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4/11/2008 - 4/19/2008
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4/18/2008 - 4/26/2008
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4/25/2008 - 5/3/2008
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5/2/2008 - 5/10/2008
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5/9/2008 - 5/17/2008
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5/16/2008 - 5/24/2008
$1,119
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5/23/2008 - 5/31/2008
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5/30/2008 - 6/7/2008
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6/6/2008 - 6/14/2008
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6/13/2008 - 6/21/2008
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6/27/2008 - 7/5/2008
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7/4/2008 - 7/12/2008
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8/15/2008 - 8/23/2008
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8/29/2008 - 9/6/2008
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10/17/2008 - 10/25/2008
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11/14/2008 - 11/22/2008
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Sightseeing Highlights

Cairo
Shopping at the Khan El Khalili bazaar

Cairo
Guided tour of the Egyptian Museum

Cairo
Visit the Citadel, Alabaster Mosque and Sultan Husan Mosque

Giza
Guided tour of the Great Pyramids and Sphinx

Aswan
Felucca sailing

Aswan
View the Unfinished Obelisk and High Dam

Aswan
See the Botanical Gardens

Nile Cruise
View Kom Ombo, the Temple of Two Gods

Edfu
Visit Temple to Horus

Edfu
Horse and Buggy ride

Esna
Visit the Temple of Khnum

Luxor
See the the Colossos of Memnon

Luxor
Guided visit of the Temple of Karnak

Luxor
Guided tour through the Valley of Kings

 

Turkish Delight
9 Days starting from $799.00

Countries Visited:
Turkey

Length: 9 Days
Type: Superior
Category: Regional Europe
Operator: Contiki
Tour Code: CONTIKI158
   
 
About This Tour


Cities Visited:

Featuring: Istanbul, Canakkale, Pergamum, Kusadasi, Pamukkale
Starting In Istanbul and ending in Istanbul

 
What's Included
Accommodations
* 7 nights in superior tourist class hotel * Accommodation based on twin-share with private facilities * 7 Continental breakfasts (B) and 4 three course dinners (D) as per itinerary * Hotel tips, local taxes and service charges

The Contiki Difference
* Experienced, professional Turkish Tour Manager and Driver * Ferry transport as per itinerary * Modern air-conditioned coach with reclining seats

Itinerary

Depart for Europe (1 Days)
Your exciting European trip begins.

Arrive Istanbul (1 Days)
Make your way from the airport and check into your Hotel. This evening meet your Tour Guide and fellow travellers.

Istanbul to Canakkale (1 Days)
First to the Gallipoli Battlefields to experience this historic area and pay our respects. Then we take a ferry across the Dardanelles to Asia Minor and our hotel this evening.

Canakkale to Kusadasi (1 Days)
Enjoy free time in Troy this morning with the chance to see the remains of the ancient Trojan city and setting to Homer's "Illiad". It's a scenic drive along the coast to discover the ancient city of Pergamum before we make our way to seaside Kusadasi.

Kusadasi (1 Days)
Visit Ephesus with your guide before taking the opportunity to learn about the folklore and history of Turkey with a visit to a carpet factory.

Kusadasi to Pamukkale (1 Days)
We travel to Hieropolis to see the ancient Roman spa town. Next stop is Pamukkale where you can enjoy a dip in the thermal pools.

Pamukkale to Istanbul (1 Days)
Today we drive through the Turkish countryside back into Europe and Istanbul. Tonight enjoy this bustling town.

Istanbul (1 Days)
Experience the Blue Mosque, the Grand Bazaar and the Spice Market with your guide before free time to explore this exotic city. Why not indulge in a Turkish Bath and then tonight, perhaps join us for a fun evening with belly-dancing.

Depart Istanbul (1 Days)
Time to swap addresses and say farewell to your new-found friends as your tour ends after breakfast.

Dates & Prices

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5/16/2008 - 5/24/2008
$799
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$839
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Sightseeing Highlights

Istanbul
Visit the Blue Mosque, the Grand Bazaar and the Spice Market with a local guide

Istanbul
See The Hagia Sofia, Topkapi Palace and Suleymaniye Mosque

Gallipoli
Cross the Dardanelles waterway by ferry boat

Gallipoli
Visit Lone Pine Cemetery and see ANZAC Cove

Gallipoli
Drive along the Sea of Marmara

Troy
See the Wooden Horse

Pergamum
Scenic mountain drive up to ancient Pergamum, once the capital of Asia Minor

Izmir
See Izmir, the birthplace of Homer

Kusadasi
Guided tour of Ephesus

Kusadasi
See the shopping Bazaar and bustling port

Hieropolis
Visit the ancient Roman resort town and see the famous church

Pamukkale
See the thermal pool and calcium terraces

 


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