Welcome to Turkey & Greece!
ROUTE: Istanbul, Canakkale, Kusadasi, Greek Islands Cruise, Athens
DURATION: 11 Days
HIGHLIGHTS:
- Visit to historical sites/monuments
- Topkapi Palace (excluding harem), Hippodrome, Blue Mosque, St. Sophia and the Grand Bazaar
- Visit Anzac Cove, Lone Pine Cemetery and Chunuk Bair
- Visit to Troy and the ancient Medical Center in Asclepion
- Tour the famous ruins of Ephesus and St. Mary’s cottage
- 3 day stay on Cruise ship in the Greek Islands
- Day of leisure in Rhodes
- Port of call in Heraklion, Crete and Santorini
- Athens city tour of the famed Acropolis and Museum
AIRFARE: | International Airfare Upon Request | |
ACCOMMODATIONS: | Hotels used (or similar) | |
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Included:
Accommodations Per Person Sharing, including hotel taxes
Arrival & departure transfers where applicable
Local guides where applicable
Meals per itinerary
Park entrance fees and sightseeing fees where applicable
Applicable transportation
Not Included:
Airfare and air taxes
Cancellation, baggage, travel and medical insurance
Items of a personal nature such as baggage porterage, gratuities/tips, laundry, telephone calls, bottled water, etc.
Visa and visa fees
Optional sightseeing and activities
Meals, beverages and services not mentioned in itinerary
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We can personalize this tour just for you! Call: 1 800 263 2995 / 416 391 0334 or complete form in: CUSTOM-CRAFTED tab on this page.
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Day 1 Istanbul
Upon arrival at airport in Turkey, you will be warmly met by a representative, who will provide assistance and transfer to your accommodation to check-in.
Overnight: Istanbul
Day 2 Istanbul
Activities:
- Full day tour to include: Topkapi Palace (excluding harem), Hippodrome, Blue Mosque, St. Sophia and the Grand Bazaar.
Optional Activities: Dinner with belly dancing entertainment.
Overnight: Istanbul – (B)
Day 3 Gallipoli - Dardanelles - Canakkale
Activities:
- Morning departure for Gallipoli and visit Anzac Cove, Lone Pine Cemetery and Chunuk Bair, then across the Dardanelles to Canakkale for overnight.
Overnight: Canakkale – (B, D)
Day 4 Troy - Pergamum - Kusadasi
Activities:
- Today we visit Troy with its famous wooden horse.
- Before arriving into Asclepion, enjoy lunch with locals in a traditional local village.
- Then continue to Pergamum to visit the ancient Medical Center in Asclepion and continue to Kusadasi for overnight.
Overnight: Kusadasi – (B, L, D)
Day 5 Ephesus & St. Mary's House - Kusadasi
Activities:
- Tour the famous ruins of Ephesus and St. Mary’s cottage.
Optional Activities: Afternoon Optional: tour of Sardis or Sirince.
Overnight: Kusadasi – (B, D)
Day 6 Ephesus - Greek Islands Cruise
Activities:
- After breakfast transfer to pier and embark a cruise ship at Kusadasi for 3 days in the Greek Islands.
Overnight: Cruise Ship – (B, D)
Day 7 Cruise - Rhodes
Activities:
- A morning arrival in Rhodes, the island of Roses, you have a full day to explore on your own; You may join an optional sightseeing tour, or simply take a taxi to one of many nearby beaches for a swim in the crystal clear Aegean waters.
Overnight: Cruise Ship – (B, L, D)
Day 8 Cruise - Santorini, Heraklion
Activities:
- This morning’s port of call is Heraklion, Crete where you may discover the town on your own or join an Optional: excursion to the Palace of Knossos.
- Your next port of call is Santorini, where you are free to explore the land of the fabled Atlantis.
Overnight: Cruise Ship – (B, L, D)
Day 9 Athens
Activities:
- After disembarking from the cruise, you are transferred to your Athens hotel.
- The rest of the day is yours.
Overnight: Athens – (B)
Day 10 Athens
Activities:
- A morning city tour of the famed Acropolis with its dominating view and site of the renowned Parthenon, followed by a visit to the Acropolis Museum.
- Afternoon at leisure.
Overnight: Athens – (B)
Day 11 Athens
Departure: Begin a Classical Tour of mainland Greece or transfer to the airport for the flight home. – (B)
Meals as per itinerary: (B = Breakfast, L = Lunch, D = Dinner)
We can personalize this tour just for you! Call: 1 800 263 2995 / 416 391 0334 or complete form in: CUSTOM-CRAFTED tab on this page.