18 days in Egypt & Europe Itinerary
18 days in Egypt & Europe Itinerary
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18 days in Egypt & Europe Itinerary
Start: Palma de Mallorca, Spain
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Palma de Mallorca, Spain
— 1 day
Fly:
6h 30min
2
Turin, Italy
— 2 nights
+2
Drive + Fly + Drive:
9h 45min
3
Selfoss, Iceland
— 1 night
+2
bus + foot + Fly:
3h 45min
4
Husavik, Iceland
— 1 night
+2
bus + taxi + Fly:
3h 15min
5
Reykjavik, Iceland
— 1 night
Fly:
13h 45min
6
Luxor, Egypt
— 1 night
bus:
2h 30min
7
Hurghada, Egypt
— 2 nights
bus + Fly:
1h 30min
8
Sharm El Sheikh, Egypt
— 3 nights
Fly:
1h 45min
9
Cairo, Egypt
— 3 nights
Fly:
9h 15min
End: Palma de Mallorca, Spain
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day
Palma de Mallorca, Spain
1
day

Cultural Capital of the Balearic Islands
Majorca, or Mallorca, is largest island in the Balearic Islands archipelago.Kick off your visit on the 9th (Thu): explore the galleries of Castell de Bellver, get up close and personal with brilliant marine life at Palma Aquarium, then take in the architecture and atmosphere at Catedral de Mallorca, and finally don't miss a visit to Passeig des Born.
To find maps, traveler tips, and tourist information, refer to the Palma de Mallorca trip planner .
If you are flying in from Spain, the closest major airport is Palma De Mallorca Airport. In April in Palma de Mallorca, expect temperatures between 23°C during the day and 10°C at night. Finish your sightseeing early on the 9th (Thu) so you can travel to Turin.
Things to do in Palma de Mallorca
Highlights from your plan

Palma Aquarium
11:00am, Thu Apr 9

Catedral de Mallorca
2:00pm, Thu Apr 9

Castell de Bellver
10:00am, Thu Apr 9
2
nights
Turin, Italy
2
nights

City of Magic
A city of technology and industry, Turin is in northwestern Italy, a one-hour drive from the French border and slightly more than that from the Mediterranean Sea.Kick off your visit on the 10th (Fri): admire the landmark architecture of Palazzo Reale, see the interesting displays at Museo Nazionale del Cinema, and then take an in-depth tour of Museo Egizio. Get ready for a full day of sightseeing on the next day: see the interesting displays at Forte di Bard and then see the interesting displays at Museo Nazionale dell'Automobile.
For other places to visit, where to stay, traveler tips, and more tourist information, go to the Turin trip itinerary planner .
Traveling by flight from Palma de Mallorca to Turin takes 6.5 hours. Alternatively, you can do a combination of flight and train; or do a combination of ferry and car. When traveling from Palma de Mallorca in April, plan for slightly colder days and about the same nights in Turin: temperatures range from 17°C by day to 9°C at night. Cap off your sightseeing on the 11th (Sat) early enough to travel to Reykjavik.
Things to do in Turin
Side Trip
Forte di Bard
Highlights from your plan

Forte di Bard
10:30am, Sat Apr 11

Palazzo Reale
10:00am, Fri Apr 10

Museo Nazionale dell'Automobile
1:30pm, Sat Apr 11
1
night
Selfoss, Iceland
1
night

Sitting on the banks of the picturesque Olfusa River, the laid-back town of Selfoss provides a good location to relax and enjoy some of the country's natural delights.Kick off your visit on the 12th (Sun): get impressive views of Volcano Eyjafjallajokull, contemplate the long history of Keldur, and then examine the collection at The Icelandic Turf House. On your second day here, have fun at Sundholl Selfoss, sample the tasty concoctions at Olvisholt Brewery, then get curious at Ljosafoss Power Station, and finally contemplate in the serene atmosphere at Selfosskirkja.
To see more things to do, other places to visit, traveler tips, and tourist information, go to the Selfoss trip maker app .
Explore your travel options from Turin to Selfoss with the Route module. You'll gain 1 hour traveling from Turin to Selfoss due to the time zone difference. Plan for little chillier temperatures traveling from Turin in April, with highs in Selfoss at 7°C and lows at 0°C. Wrap up your sightseeing on the 13th (Mon) early enough to travel to Husavik.
Things to do in Selfoss
Side Trip
Keldur
Highlights from your plan

The Icelandic Turf House
4:00pm, Sun Apr 12

Selfosskirkja
4:30pm, Mon Apr 13

Keldur
2:30pm, Sun Apr 12
1
night
Husavik, Iceland
1
night

The popular town of Husavik not only boasts some of Iceland's best whale-watching opportunities but is arguably the northeast coast's prettiest town.On the 14th (Tue), admire the landmark architecture of Husavikurkirkja, then see the interesting displays at The Exploration Museum, then trot along with a tour on horseback, and finally see the interesting displays at The Transportation Museum at Ystafell. Get ready for a full day of sightseeing on the next day: visit a coastal fixture at Faro de Gardur, then explore the world behind art at The Culture House, and then boost your wellbeing at a local thermal spa.
For where to stay, photos, and tourist information, use the Husavik trip itinerary planning site .
You can do a combination of bus and flight from Selfoss to Husavik in 4 hours. Other options are to do a combination of bus and flight; or drive. Expect a daytime high around 5°C in April, and nighttime lows around -1°C. Wrap up your sightseeing on the 15th (Wed) early enough to travel to Reykjavik.
Things to do in Husavik
Side Trip
Faro de Gardur
Highlights from your plan

The Exploration Museum
11:00am, Tue Apr 14

Faro de Gardur
10:30am, Wed Apr 15

The Transportation Museum at Ystafell
3:30pm, Tue Apr 14
1
night
Reykjavik, Iceland
1
night

Reykjavik, the world's most northerly capital, effortlessly combines small-town charm with heaps of big city energy.Start off your visit on the 16th (Thu): take in the spiritual surroundings of Domkirkjan, then examine the collection at The Icelandic Punk Museum, then take in the architecture and atmosphere at Frikirkjan i Reykjavik, and finally stroll the grounds of Cemetery Holavallagardur.
To see photos, where to stay, more things to do, and more tourist information, read Reykjavik road trip app .
Traveling by combination of bus and flight from Husavik to Reykjavik takes 3.5 hours. Alternatively, you can drive; or take a bus. April in Reykjavik sees daily highs of 7°C and lows of 0°C at night. Finish up your sightseeing early on the 16th (Thu) so you can travel to Luxor.
Things to do in Reykjavik
Highlights from your plan

Frikirkjan i Reykjavik
12:00pm, Thu Apr 16

Cemetery Holavallagardur
2:30pm, Thu Apr 16

The Icelandic Punk Museum
11:00am, Thu Apr 16
1
night
Luxor, Egypt
1
night

A monumental number of archaeological relics from ancient Egypt remain evident in Luxor, the former capital of the New Kingdom.Start off your visit on the 17th (Fri): see the interesting displays at Le Scarabe Papyrus Museum, browse the different shops at Habiba Gallery, then explore the ancient world of Temple of Amun, and finally delve into the distant past at Tomb of Sennedjem. On your second day here, delve into the distant past at Tomb of Ramses III, then delve into the distant past at Tomb of Ay, and then don't miss a visit to Deir el-Shelwit Temple.
For photos, more things to do, traveler tips, and tourist information, refer to the Luxor trip builder website .
Traveling by flight from Reykjavik to Luxor takes 14 hours. Alternatively, you can do a combination of flight and bus. You'll lose 2 hours traveling from Reykjavik to Luxor due to the time zone difference. Plan for much warmer temperatures traveling from Reykjavik in April, with highs in Luxor at 41°C and lows at 21°C. Cap off your sightseeing on the 18th (Sat) early enough to catcht the bus to Hurghada.
Things to do in Luxor
Highlights from your plan

Temple of Amun
12:00pm, Fri Apr 17

Tomb of Sennedjem
3:00pm, Fri Apr 17

Tomb of Ramses III
10:30am, Sat Apr 18
2
nights
Hurghada, Egypt
2
nights
Originally a small fishing town on the Red Sea coast, Hurghada developed into Egypt's premier beach destination thanks to its year-round sunny weather and world-class dive sites.On the 19th (Sun), examine the collection at Sand City, then admire the landmark architecture of Mosque El Mina Masjid, and then get a dose of the wild on a nature and wildlife tour. Here are some ideas for day two: meet some fierce fish with a shark diving experience, then test your problem-solving skills at popular escape rooms, and then pause for some serene contemplation at Coptic Cathedral of Saint Shenouda.
To find reviews, traveler tips, more things to do, and other tourist information, read our Hurghada trip planner .
Traveling by bus from Luxor to Hurghada takes 2.5 hours. Alternatively, you can drive. When traveling from Luxor in April, plan for little chillier days in Hurghada, with highs around 37°C, while nights are about the same with lows around 22°C. Wrap up your sightseeing on the 20th (Mon) early enough to travel to Sharm El Sheikh.
Things to do in Hurghada
Highlights from your plan
Nature & Wildlife Tours
1:00pm, Sun Apr 19

Sand City
10:00am, Sun Apr 19

Coptic Cathedral of Saint Shenouda
5:00pm, Mon Apr 20
3
nights
Sharm El Sheikh, Egypt
3
nights

City of Peace
An enviable location on the southern end of the Sinai Peninsula and year-round warm weather boost tourism in Sharm El Sheikh and make it one of Egypt's premier travel destinations.Start off your visit on the 21st (Tue): get engrossed in the history at King Tut Museum and then take in the architecture and atmosphere at The Heavenly Cathedral. Here are some ideas for day two: get outside with Subacquei Clandestini CCF Sharm and then examine the collection at Sharm Papyrus Museum.
For maps, ratings, reviews, and more tourist information, go to the Sharm El Sheikh visit planner.
Traveling by combination of bus and flight from Hurghada to Sharm El Sheikh takes 1.5 hours. Alternatively, you can ride a ferry; or drive. Expect a daytime high around 36°C in April, and nighttime lows around 25°C. On the 23rd (Thu), wrap the sightseeing up by early afternoon so you can travel to Cairo.
Things to do in Sharm El Sheikh
Highlights from your plan

King Tut Museum
10:00am, Tue Apr 21

The Heavenly Cathedral
2:30pm, Tue Apr 21

Only One Apnea Center
11:30am, Thu Apr 23
3
nights
Cairo, Egypt
3
nights

City of a Thousand Minarets
More than 20 million people call Cairo their home and, as soon as you set foot in the sprawling metropolis, it's evident they make it crowded and chaotic, but also exuberant and charming.You'll explore the less-touristy side of things at Museum of Islamic Arts and Mosque of Amr Ibn El-Aas. Museum-lovers will appreciate Ramses Wissa Wassef Art Centre and Oum El Dounia Gallery. And it doesn't end there: delve into the distant past at Thebes, take in the spiritual surroundings of Mosque of Sultan Al-Ashraf Barsbay, contemplate the long history of Tomb of Shah of Iran, and take in the architecture and atmosphere at Church of St Sergius and Bacchus.
To see traveler tips, more things to do, where to stay, and more tourist information, refer to the Cairo trip builder app .
Getting from Sharm El Sheikh to Cairo by flight takes about 2 hours. Other options: take a bus; or drive. Traveling from Sharm El Sheikh in April, expect slightly colder with lows of 19°C in Cairo. You'll have a few hours on the 26th (Sun) to wrap things up before traveling home.
Things to do in Cairo
Side Trips
Thebes, Ramses Wissa Wassef Art Centre
Highlights from your plan

Thebes
1:30pm, Fri Apr 24

Museum of Islamic Arts
10:00am, Fri Apr 24

Church of St Sergius and Bacchus
1:30pm, Sat Apr 25
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