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Best of Turkey and Greece Tour

Best of Turkey and Greece Tour

This 15 day tour, starts from Istanbul, Turkey, and ends at Athens, Greece. Highlights include :- Istanbul Old City (UNESCO Heritage site) - St. Sophia Museum - Topkapi Palace - Blue Mosque - Hippodrome - Mycenae (UNESCO Heritage site) - Cappadocia - Kaymakli Underground City - Göreme (UNESCO Heritage site) - Göreme Open Air Museum - Pamukkale Calcium Travertines (UNESCO Heritage site) - Hierapolis - Ephesus (UNESCO Heritage site) - Site of the Temple of Artemis - Olympia (UNESCO Heritage site) - Acropolis - Hadrian's Arch - Parthenon - Propylaea - Temple of Athena Nike - Temple of Olympian Zeus - Corinth Canal - Kalambaka (Hilltop Monasteries)

Day(s) : 15 Countries : Turkey & Greece Start City : Istanbul End City : Athens
Meals : 14 Breakfasts, 8 Dinners

Itinerary

Day 1FridayIstanbul Down

Welcome to Istanbul. You will be transferred to your hotel and the remainder of the day is yours, free to explore Istanbul.
Overnight : Istanbul Category : 4 star Hotel : Port Bosphorus Hotel

Day 2SaturdayIstanbul Old City Breakfast Down
Best of Turkey and Greece Tour Day 2

Tour the exotic city that spans both Europe and Asia visiting the Topkapi Palace (including Hagia Irene and the Harem) , Blue Mosque, St Sophia Museum and the Hippodrome.
Overnight : Istanbul Category : 4 star Hotel : Port Bosphorus Hotel

Day 3SundayIstanbul Bosphorous Cruise Breakfast, Dinner Down
Best of Turkey and Greece Tour Day 3

After breakfast, cruise between two continents on the stretch of water that separates Europe from Asia in the afternoon with a 1 hour Bosphorus cruise by public ferry where your guide will explain the historical sites along the way. This afternoon there is a flight to Cappadocia, upon arrival you will be transferred to your hotel. The remainder of the day is free time to explore.
Overnight : Cappadocia Category : Boutique Cave Hotel : Gamirasu Hotel

Day 4MondayCappadocia, Goreme, Underground City Breakfast, Dinner Down
Best of Turkey and Greece Tour Day 4

Marvel at the lunar landscape of Cappadocia today as we visit the Goreme Valley Open Air Museum and the fairy chimneys, and explore the many levels of an underground city. Photo opportunities are everywhere so have your cameras ready! Tonight, don't miss the optional Turkish folklore evening featuring folklore and belly dancers... a night you won't forget!
Overnight : Cappadocia Category : Boutique Cave Hotel : Gamirasu Hotel

Day 5TuesdaySultanhani Caravansary, Konya Breakfast, Dinner Down
Best of Turkey and Greece Tour Day 5

Leaving Cappadocia we head south, towards Konya, along the ancient Silk Road, visiting Sultanhani Caravansary, just as the ancient traders did. Once in Konya we tour the Mevlana Museum, the mausoleum of Mevlana Celaleddin Rumi and Alaeddin Mosque.
Overnight : Konya Category : 4 star Hotel : Spark Hotel Konya

Day 6WednesdayPamukkale, Hierapolis Breakfast, Dinner Down
Best of Turkey and Greece Tour Day 6

Today we head for Pamukkale and it's calcium travertines. Visit the ruins of Hierapolis, the Temple of Apollo, Necropolis, and stroll over the magnificent white calcium terraces of Pamukkale.
Overnight : Pamukkale Category : 4 star Hotel : Adem Pira Hotel

Day 7ThursdayLaodicea, Kusadasi Breakfast, Dinner Down
Best of Turkey and Greece Tour Day 7

Today, we will explore Laodicea ancient city which was the chief city of the Lycus River Valley region. The full name of the city was Laodicea ad Lyceum (Laodicea on the Lycus). The city was originally known as Diospolis ("the City of Zeus"). The Greek deity considered to be the greatest of the Olympian gods. This afternoon we will enjoy a display of locally handcrafted leather goods.
Overnight : Kuşadası Category : Boutique Hotel : Ilayda Avantgarde Hotel

Day 8FridayEphesus, Athens Breakfast Down
Best of Turkey and Greece Tour Day 8

Absorb yourself in history today with a guided tour of Ephesus and a visit to the Temple of Artemis. Feel the mystical atmosphere of the ancient city and theatre. Carpet weaving has long traditions in Turkey and at the carpet village we learn how the carpets are made by hand what determines their value. After the Ephesus tour, you will drive to Izmir Airport for a flight to Athens. On arrival in Athens, our transfer will be waiting for you at the airport to take you to your hotel.
Overnight : Athens Category : 4 star Hotel : Athenaeum Grand Hotel / The Golden Age o

Day 9SaturdayAthens Breakfast Down

Today you are free to explore Athens at your own pace.
Overnight : Athens Category : 4 star Hotel : Athenaeum Grand Hotel / The Golden Age o

Day 10SundayAthens Breakfast Down
Best of Turkey and Greece Tour Day 10

Athens city tour starts from the Panathenaic Stadium, where the first Olympic Games of modern times were held in 1896. Continue and pass by the Temple of Olympian Zeus, the Hadrian's Arch, the Parliament and the memorial to the Unknown Soldier, the Academy, the University, the National Library, the Constitution Square (Syntagma). On the Acropolis visit, the Architectural Masterpieces of the Golden Age of Athens: The Propylaea, the Temple of Athena Nike, the Erechtheion and finally "the harmony between material and spirit", the monument that "puts order in the mind", the Parthenon.
Overnight : Athens Category : 4 star Hotel : Athenaeum Grand Hotel / The Golden Age o

Day 11MondayAthens, Corinth Canal, Mycenae, Nafplion Breakfast, Dinner Down
Best of Turkey and Greece Tour Day 11

You depart early in the morning and cross the Corinth Canal. Next stop will be a visit at the famous Mycenae, a UNESCO World Heritage site. See the home of Mythical Agamemnon, the Cyclopean walls, the Lions gate and the royal tombs. Depart for Nafplion, the first capital of Greece in Argolis, the picturesque town nestling at the foot of a cliff crowned by the mighty ramparts of the Palamidi Fortress.
Overnight : Olympia Category : 4 star Hotel : Hotel Europa

Day 12TuesdayOlympia, Delphi Breakfast, Dinner Down
Best of Turkey and Greece Tour Day 12

Early departure for Olympia, the birth place of the Olympic Games. Visit the archeological site of Ancient Olympia, Sanctuary of Olympian Zeus, the Ancient Stadium and the Archaeological Museum, with the impressive statue of Hermes of Praxiteles. In the afternoon the journey continues to the north, over the Rio-Antirio Bridge, and to Delphi.
Overnight : Delphi Category : 4 star Hotel : Amalia Hotel Delphi

Day 13WednesdayDelphi, Kalambaka Breakfast, Dinner Down
Best of Turkey and Greece Tour Day 13

Visit at Delphi, a place that was once characterized as the center of the ancient world. You can see the well preserved remains of Temple Apollo, the Castalian Spring and Temple of Athena, the Oracle of Delphi. Afterwards, you will proceed to the small picturesque city of Kalambaka, passing through beautiful villages and cities of Central Greece, all built according to the traditional local architecture.
Overnight : Kalambaka Category : 4 star Hotel : Grand Meteora Hotel

Day 14ThursdayMeteora, Athens Breakfast Down
Best of Turkey and Greece Tour Day 14

After breakfast we will visit Meteora. Meteora has unique rock formations, rising high, stand ageless Christian Monasteries among striking scenery, perched on top of huge rocks which seem to be suspended in mid-air. It is truly fascinating to visit the interior part of them, but also enjoy the amazing views. Return to Athens via Trikala, Lamia, Thermopylae with a short stop to see across the road Leonida's Monument. Arrival in Athens early in the evening.
Overnight : Athens Category : 4 star Hotel : Athenaeum Grand Hotel / The Golden Age o

Day 15FridayAthens Breakfast Down

After breakfast our tour concludes and we say goodbye to our new friends.

Notes

  1. Group Size : Minimum Group Size of 2. Maximum Group Size of 50.
  2. Age : Minimum Age of 8. Whilst there is no Maximum Age set it is assumed the customer is fit enough to take part in the activity or tour. Health documents may be requested.
  3. Single travellers are obliged to pay Single Supplement and will have the hotel room to themselves.
  4. In Greece the Hellenic National Tourism Organization has decided on a residence fee to be applied on hotel accommodation from 01/01/2018. The fees applied will be EUR 1.50 for 3* hotels, EUR 3.00 for 4* hotels and EUR 4.00 for 5* hotels, per room, per night and are not included in the tour price. This tax must be paid by the guests directly to the hotel before the end of the stay.
  5. The Maximum group size for this tour in Greece is 50, The Maximum group size for the tour in Turkey is 20
  6. Tours in Greece are in English as well as either French or Italian
  7. The flight from Izmir to Athens is not included. We recommend the direct flight offered by Aegean Airlines.
  8. Nationals of some countries may require a visa to enter Greece. Contact you local Greek embassy for up to date information.
  9. Meteora Dress Code: The monasteries have a strict dress code. To enter the monasteries of Meteora you have to adhere to the following rules: Women will need to wear a long skirt, dress or sarong, it's not enough to keep the knees covered, so no trousers or shorts. Men must wear long pants. Sleeveless shirts are not allowed. Please make sure to have appropriate clothing before visiting the monasteries.

Inclusions

Tour includes

  • Professional English-speaking tour guide for the duration of the tour
  • Transportation in a fully air-conditioned, non-smoking vehicle
  • Tips except Driver and Guide
  • Bosphorus Cruise
  • Domestic flight between Istanbul and Cappadocia and transfers
  • Entrance fees

Tour does not include

  • Suggested optional activities
  • Tips - Driver and Guide
  • International flight between Izmir and Athens and transfers
  • Greece - Hotel Residence Tax, see tour notes for more details.
  • Compulsory Travel Insurance

Highlights

  • Istanbul - Old City - UNESCO Heritage site
  • Istanbul - St. Sophia Museum
  • Istanbul - Blue Mosque
  • Istanbul - Topkapi Palace (Hagia Irene and Harem)
  • Istanbul - Hippodrome
  • Istanbul - Dolmabahce Palace
  • Göreme - UNESCO Heritage site
  • Göreme - Open Air Museum (Dark Church)
  • Cappadocia - Kaymakli - Underground City
  • Sultanhani Caravansary
  • Konya - Mevlana Museum
  • Konya - Alaeddin Mosque
  • Pamukkale - Calcium Travertines - UNESCO Heritage site
  • Pamukkale - Hierapolis - Tour
  • Laodicea - Ancient Site
  • Site of the Temple of Artemis
  • Ephesus - UNESCO Heritage site
  • Athens - City Tour
  • Athens - Parthenon
  • Athens - Acropolis - UNESCO Heritage site
  • Athens - Temple of Olympian Zeus
  • Athens - Hadrian's Arch
  • Athens - Propylaea
  • Athens - Temple of Athena Nike
  • Corinth Canal
  • Mycenae - UNESCO Heritage site
  • Nafplion
  • Nafplion - Palamidi Fortress
  • Olympia Archeological Site - UNESCO Heritage site
  • Olympia - Temple of Zeus
  • Olympia Archeological Museum
  • Rio-Antirio Bridge
  • Delphi - Archaeological Site - UNESCO Heritage site
  • Delphi - Treasury of Athens
  • Delphi - Temple of Apollo
  • Delphi - Archeological Museum
  • Kalambaka - Greek Village
  • Meteora - Hilltop Monasteries - UNESCO Heritage site

Map

Best of Turkey and Greece Tour

Accommodations

This is intended to give an idea of the type of accommodation that may be expected. The actual hotels used for any given tour may change due to many reasons such as group size, availability, time of year, hotel standard has dropped or simply we found a better hotel. We update the website immediately if and when any changes take place. If and when we do change hotels it will be to a hotel of equal or higher standard and will be at no extra cost.

Where more than one hotel is shown for a given an overnight stop this means that one of those hotels will be used.

Istanbul - 4 star - Port Bosphorus Hotel

Port Bosphorus Hotel
Port Bosphorus Hotel
Port Bosphorus Hotel

Kuşadası - Boutique - Ilayda Avantgarde Hotel

Ilayda Avantgarde Hotel
Ilayda Avantgarde Hotel
Ilayda Avantgarde Hotel

Pamukkale - 4 star - Adem Pira Hotel

Adem Pira Hotel
Adem Pira Hotel
Adem Pira Hotel

Cappadocia - Boutique Cave - Gamirasu Hotel

Gamirasu Hotel
Gamirasu Hotel
Gamirasu Hotel

Athens - 4 star - Athenaeum Grand Hotel / The Golden Age o

Athenaeum Grand Hotel / The Golden Age o
Athenaeum Grand Hotel / The Golden Age o
Athenaeum Grand Hotel / The Golden Age o

Olympia - 4 star - Hotel Europa

Hotel Europa
Hotel Europa
Hotel Europa

Delphi - 4 star - Amalia Hotel Delphi

Amalia Hotel Delphi
Amalia Hotel Delphi
Amalia Hotel Delphi

Kalambaka - 4 star - Grand Meteora Hotel

Grand Meteora Hotel
Grand Meteora Hotel
Grand Meteora Hotel

Konya - 4 star - Spark Hotel Konya

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Available Stop Sale Discounted

Prices

Date Between :
From 01 Jan 2025 to 31 Dec 2025
Category :
Standard
Per Person in Double :
3.275 $
Single Suplement :
1.030 $


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