BudgetDay Trip
Stopover
Cairo Stopover: Pyramids in 24 Hours
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1 days·★ 4.7
From · per person
$54indicative · exact quote in 24h
Short BreakMid
3 days · 2 nights · Cappadocia
Cappadocia Hot Air Balloon 3-Day
Sunrise balloon over fairy chimneys
★ 4.9 · 412 reviews—Private journeyFrom $495 pp
All tours are private. Your group only — no strangers, no shared coaches, no fixed departures.
Journey highlights
- ★Watch sunrise from a hot air balloon over Cappadocia's fairy chimneys
- ★Stand inside Hagia Sophia, 1,500 years of Byzantine and Ottoman history
- ★Explore the ancient Roman city of Ephesus
- ★Bathe in Pamukkale's white travertine terraces
- ★Cruise the Bosphorus between Europe and Asia
About this journey
This 3-day mid short break introduces you to the very best of Cappadocia, crafted by Egypt Stay & Tours' specialists with over 20 years of Turkey expertise. From the moment your private chauffeur greets you at the airport to your final farewell, every detail has been considered. You'll travel with an expert Egyptologist (or local equivalent) who brings ancient history to life, stay in carefully selected mid accommodations, and experience moments most travellers miss.
Unlike generic group tours, this itinerary is fully customisable. Add experiences, extend stays, upgrade hotels, or adjust the pace — we tailor every journey to suit your style. With 24/7 in-country support, transparent pricing, and direct relationships with all suppliers (including our own seven hotels in Egypt), you'll experience Turkey the way it should be experienced: seamlessly, authentically, and without compromise.
Egyptologist's note
What this trip really shows you
A 3-day short-format programme designed for quick visitors. Tight choreography, focus on the highest-impact sites only.
What you'll experience
- Egyptologist-licensed guide assigned in your trip language
- Private vehicle with bottled water for site transfers
- Hotel category, room category and cruise/land split confirmed in your written quote
- Site entrance fees and any internal flights priced transparently in the quote
Best for
Independent travellersCouples and small partiesTravellers who want a written quote rather than a fixed-package booking
Day-by-day itinerary
Welcome to Turkey. Private airport transfer to hotel. Welcome briefing and overnight.
What's included
- ✓Private airport transfers (arrival & departure)
- ✓All accommodation (2 nights) on bed & breakfast basis
- ✓All sightseeing and excursions per itinerary
- ✓Expert local guide
- ✓All entry fees to monuments and sites
- ✓All transportation in private air-conditioned vehicle
- ✓Bottled water during tours
- ✓All taxes and service charges
- ✓24/7 emergency support during your trip
What's not included
- —International flights to/from your home country
- —Egypt entry visa (USD $25 on arrival or e-visa available)
- —Lunches and dinners (unless specified)
- —Travel insurance (mandatory — we can recommend providers)
- —Personal expenses (laundry, phone calls, minibar)
- —Optional excursions and activities
- —Tips and gratuities for guides, drivers, and hotel staff (USD $8–12 per person per day suggested)
- —Drinks with meals (unless specifically stated)
- —Anything not specified in 'Inclusions'
Practical information
Practical Information
Best Time to Visit
April to October (Mediterranean spring/summer)
Departure Dates
Daily departures · Year-round
Languages Available
English, Arabic, German, French, Italian, Spanish (on request)
Physical Rating
Easy to moderate — comfortable for most travellers, some walking on uneven surfaces at sites
Cancellation Policy
Free cancellation up to 60 days before departure. 50% refund 30-59 days. No refund within 30 days. (Christmas/NYE/peak holiday departures: 90 days for full refund.)
Deposit Required
20% at booking, balance 30 days before departure
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