AMAZING EGYPT

EGYPT, BULGARIA & ISTANBUL

CAIRO

PYRAMIDS AND MUSEUMS

HEART OF ANCIENT GREECE

ATHENS

SOFIA

HEART OF BULGARIA

Bulgaria Tour Packages

CAIRO + SOFIA + ISTANBUL

 

Bulgaria Tour Packages will take you to mysterious, wonders of this ancient country. It’s famous for the complex pyramid structures, have long been Egypt’s hallmark. Indeed, it is a testament to their brilliance that today, in a time of such modernity; visitors still flock to Egypt to marvel at the pyramids and the Sphinx. Egyptian tourism is abundantly blessed: beyond the remains of the ancient Egyptian civilization, visitors can also enjoy remnants of Greek and Roman influence on the land, as well as centuries-old Christian churches and equally impressive Islamic mosques.

 

Ivan Vazov National Theatre is a grand neoclassical structure that remains in Bulgarian culture to this day. The building with its towering portico is an iconic structure for Bulgaria, also appears on the banknotes and is most famous for its drama productions. Bulgaria Tour Packages has a lot to offer but the problem is “what to choose?”

INR 1, 29,990/-

(Above cost is for per person, valid on 11 people group travelling together) 

I have had a fantastic experience with IML travel, a great team of travel people.

Judith Soussans

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 DAY 01 | ARRIVAL AT CAIRO (D)

 

Upon arrival at Cairo International Airport, IML Travel representative welcomes you and assists you through the immigration process. Escorted transfer by a modern air-conditioned vehicle will take you to the hotel through Old Cairo to enjoy the panoramic view of the citadel with the towering mosque of Mohamed Ali pass by Sultan Hassan & El Refaie mosques.  Check in the hotel upon arrival & free time to refresh.

Dinner &Overnight stay at the hotel.

 

DAY 02 | PYRAMIDS, SPHINX, MUSEUM, KHAN EL KHALILI (B+L+D)

 

Early breakfast at the hotel in Cairo then starts a guided tour to visit one of the Seven Wonders the great Pyramids of Giza; (Cheops, Chephren, and Mycerinus) were reckoned by the Greeks to be one of the Seven Wonders of the World. A single pyramid is built with 2.300.000 blocks, each weighing an average of two and a half tonnes. In the face of such immensity, one cannot help but feel the wonder and awe that, so many writers and artists have sought to convey over the centuries. The Cheops Pyramid is more interesting because its interior burial chambers are open for inspection by the public. Not far from the Pyramids is the Great Sphinx of Giza, which dates from the time of Chephren (2620 BC). Hewn from natural yellowish limestone and standing 65 feet high and 187 feet long, this unforgettable statue combines the head of a Pharaoh with a lion’s body. A quick visit to papyrus institute or a perfume shop can be arranged after the visit.

Lunch at an Indian restaurant then start afternoon visit to the Egyptian Museum for another tour Egyptian Museum; was established by the Egyptian government in 1835.  The present museum building was built in 1900, in the new classical style by the French architect Marcel Dourgnon.  The museum exhibited collections now exceed 120,000 objects ranges from the pre-historic era to the Greco Roman period. It has 107 halls, and the ground floor houses huge statues.  The upper floor houses small statues, jewels, Tutankhamen treasures, and the mummies.  The museum also comprises of a photography section and large library. A hall for the Royal Mummies was opened at the museum, housing eleven kings and queens.

After the visit to the museum, a short drive through the downtown will take you to Khan El Khalili bazaars; which is one of the most famous worldwide with its amazing narrow alleyways. Drive back to the hotel & free time to refresh.    Dinner in an Indian restaurant & drive back to the hotel &overnight at the hotel in Cairo.

 

DAY 03 | CAIRO –>SOFIA(B)

 

Upon arrival at Sofia International Airport, IML Travel representative welcomes you and assists you and transfer by a modern air-conditioned vehicle will take you to the hotel.

Check in the hotel upon arrival & free time to refresh.

Back to the hotel & overnight stay in Sofia.

 

DAY 04|  SOFIA- CITY TOUR

 

10,000 years of history on a guided walking tour of Sofia, and learn how the city sits on land that has been settled over the centuries by Thracians, Romans, Huns and more. Marvel at its well-preserved monuments and outstanding sights, such as the East Gate of the Serdika ruins from Roman times. Walk through the underpass connecting the Presidential Palace and Ministerial Council to encounter shops selling traditional souvenirs and rosewater.
Experience the city laid-back charm as you explore streets scattered with mosques and impressive onion-domed churches. Dinner Overnight in Sofia.

 

DAY 05 |RILA / BANSKO

 

After breakfast will depart to the Rila Monastery – one of the symbols of Bulgaria. Visit to the Rila monastery, founded in the 10th century. It is the largest and most famous Eastern Orthodox monastery in Bulgaria. You will take a guided tour of the monastery complex. You will see the gold-­‐plated iconostasis in the main church; the monastery museum, famous for housing Rafail’s Cross; the tower of Hrelyu and the residential part of the complex that consists of chambers, four chapels, an abbot’s room and a kitchen (noted for its uncommonly large vessels). Lunch at your own. Then, continue to the charming mountain resort of Bansko. Free time for dinner. Overnight in Bansko

 

DAY 06| PLOVDIV

 

Buffet breakfast.  Transfer by coach to Plovdiv -­‐ the second largest city in Bulgaria and one of the oldest towns in Europe. Its history spans 6,000 years, with traces of a Neolithic settlement dating to roughly 4000 BC, ranking it among the oldest cities in the world. The town is not only ancient, but also artistic and spiritual, and is chosen to be the European capital of culture in 2019. City tour of Old Plovdiv -­‐ you will see numerous preserved historical sites of different ages: the Roman theatre (early 2nd century BC) and Stadium (late 2nd century BC), the St. St. Constantine and Elena Church, the Ethnographic museum. In the afternoon, enjoy wine tasting at a unique winery nearby Plovdiv. Return transfer to Plovdiv for overnight.

 

DAY 07| NESSEBAR / KAZANLAK

 

Departure to the Southern Black coast and Nessebar.  City tour of the old town (UNESCO site) -­‐ The ancient town with millennia-­‐old history is on a romantic rocky peninsula, Today the old part of the town is an attractive place for romantic walks along the narrow cobbled streets, among the little shops offering handcrafted souvenirs – pottery, crocheting, and jewelry. Lunch at your own in Nessebar. Continue to the famous valley of Roses and Kazanlak, which is well-­‐known for the rose oil production and the Rose festival organized annually at the beginning of June. Entrance to the famous Thracian tomb of Kazanlak (replica). Stop at the “House of Roses” to taste rose liquor and Bulgarian delight.  Free time for dinner. Overnight in Kazanlak.

 

DAY 08|   VELIKO TARNOVO / ARBANASSI

 

Following breakfast, head north to the old capital of Bulgaria – Veliko Tarnovo. Upon arrival, Enjoy a sightseeing tour of Veliko Tarnovo – the historical capital of the Second Bulgarian Empire. Visit the historical hill Tsarevets with the fortress, the Patriarchal church, and the Emperor Boldin’s Tower.

Take a walking tour of the village, known for its rich history and a large number of historical monuments, such as 17th and 18th-century churches and examples of Bulgarian National Revival architecture.  Return transfer for overnight in Veliko Tarnovo

 

DAY 09|  SOFIA

 

Take a walking tour of the village, known for its rich history and a large number of historical monuments, such as 17th and 18th-century churches and examples of Bulgarian National Revival architecture.  Return transfer for overnight in Veliko Tarnovo.

 

DAY  10|SOFIA –> ISTANBUL (B)

 

Morning Breakfast and get ready to catch your flight to Istanbul. Arrival at Istanbul International Airport. Meet and greet with a tour guide and transfer to the hotel. Check-in and afternoon at leisure. In the evening we suggested exploring the city on your own. Back to the hotel. Overnight in Istanbul.

 

DAY 11| FULL DAY BOSPHORUS TOUR WITH LUNCH (Istanbul)

 

After breakfast, visit the Spice Market, where locals still shop for herbs and spices from all over the world. Cross the Bosphorus by driving through the Bosphorus Bridge to go over the Asian side of Istanbul. A visit to Beylerbeyi Palace, the white marble summer residence of Ottoman Sultans used in the 19th century. After lunch takes a cruise by boat on Bosphorus, the unique winding strait separating two continents.

 

DAY 12| A BOAT TRIP WITH DINNER ON BOSPHORUS (ISTANBUL)

 

Enjoy delicious gourmet foods while you dance with the panoramic view of the Bosphorus that separates the two continents Europe and Asia. Enjoy as you cruise The Bosphorus and see historical places like Dolmabahce Palace, Bosphorus Bridge, Ortakoy, Rumeli Fortress, Fatih Bridge, Beylerbeyi Palace Maiden’s Tower. Also, Istanbul very famous night clubs as you wine and dine the night away. No other Istanbul experience can match this unique combination of romantic ambiance. We combine fresh food with unparalleled views of Istanbul and live entertainment to create Istanbul‘s leading Bosphorus Dinner Cruise.

After dinner, you can enjoy the entertaining music provided by a Professional DJ and traditional show programs or simply relax with a drink and enjoy the view.

 

DAY 13| BYZANTINE & OTTOMAN TOUR

 

You will be picked up from your hotel for a full day tour.

Tour Highlights: Agia Sophia museum, Byzantine Hippodrome, Blue Mosque, Grand Bazaar, Topkapi Palace, Sultans tomb.

After the tour, you will be transferred back to your hotel.

 

DAY 14| ISTANBUL BY NIGHT (RT TRANSFERS, LIMITED LOCAL DRINKS INCLUDED (ISTANBUL)

 

Transfer to a famous night club for a dinner including 1/2 bottle of wine per person at a night club, accompanied by a traditional Turkish show -the performance of folk dancers, belly-dancers and live music from a Turkish music band.

 

DAY 15| DEPARTURE TOWARDS ONWARD DESTINATION

 

Early morning gets recharged with a healthy breakfast. Check-out from your hotel and proceed to International Airport to board your flight to India. Come back to your home with the lovely experiences and cheerful memories of tour to cheer forever.

 

***YOUR Egypt Travel CONCLUDES***

  • Cairo City Tour
  • Pyramids
  • Khan el Khalili
  • Egyptian Museums
  • Tour of Istanbul City
  • Byzantine & Ottoman Tour

MORE DETAILS

  • 02 Nights’ accommodation in Cairo on Double/Triple Sharing Basis CPAI Basis. (Bed & Breakfast) 
  • 07 Nights’ accommodation in Bulgaria on Double/Triple Sharing Basis CPAI Basis. (Bed & Breakfast) 
  • 05 Nights’ accommodation in Turkey on Double/Triple Sharing Basis CPAI Basis. (Bed & Breakfast)   
  • Entry visa to Egypt.
  • Sofia city Tour
  • Tour of Istanbul City
  • Byzantine & Ottoman Tour
  • Full Day Bosphorus Tour
  • A/C deluxe transportation on Private Basis in Egypt.
  • Airport transportation and sightseeing as mentioned in the itinerary by private vehicle.
  • Accommodation on twin sharing on CPAI Basis (Bed + Breakfast).
  • All transfers throughout upon arrival & departure.
  • Welcome Drinks upon Arrival in Hotel.
  • All Hotels to Airport transfer on SIC Basis.
  • All tours and transfers as per mentioned in the itinerary inclusions not available at disposal.
  • Stay connected during your tour with complimentary Wi-Fi (Wi-Fi connectivity is limited in certain hotels or remote areas).
  • International Flights
  • 5% GST Extra.
  • Any additional meal/snacks.
  • Entry of solar boat museum (5.00 USD – per person)
  • Entry of Cheops pyramid (16.00 USD – per person)
  • The entrance of the mummies room in the Egyptian museum  (8.00 USD – per person)
  • All tipping for a guide, drivers, representatives, restaurants, cruise …etc.
  • Any personal items like laundry, phone calls, drinks like water, juice, soft, hard drinks,………….etc.
  • Bank transmitting fees
  • The package cannot be combined with any other offer.
  • Camera fee (still / video).
  • Whatever not mentioned in inclusions.

Cancellation Policies:

 

  • Cancellation stage: 21 days or more before departure.
  • 25% of the package cost will be charged as penalty on cancellation 21 days before departure
  • Cancellation stage: 15 to 20 days before departure.
  • 50% of the package cost will be charged as penalty on cancellation between 11 to 20 days before departure
  • Cancellation stage: 07 to 15 days or less before departure.
  • 75% of the package cost will be charged as penalty on cancellation 07 to 14 days before departure
  • Cancellation stage: 7 days or less 24 Hrs before departure.
  • 100% of the package cost will be charged as penalty on cancellation 10 days before departure
  • Flights Cancellation.
  • For all Domestic / International Flights we will comply with airline cancellation policy.

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