Grand Tour Turkey and Greece
- Meet and greet service by English speaking driver at airport.
- All transfers by an air-conditioned coach.
- Accommodation for 4 nights in Istanbul based on Bed & Breakfast.
- Accommodation for 2 night in Cappadocia based on half Board.
- Accommodation for 2 night in Kusadasi based on half Board.
- Accommodation for 2 nights in Athens based on Bed & Breakfast.
- Accommodation for 2 nights in Mykonos based on Bed & Breakfast.
- Accommodation for 2 nights in Santorini based on Bed & Breakfast.
- Domestic flights Istanbul- Cappadocia / Cappadocia - Izmir / Izmir - Istanbul. (Permitted 15 KG + 7 Handbag).
- Ferry tickets Piraeus-Mykonos (economy class).
- High-Speed tickets Mykonos-Santorini (Economy class).
- All sightseeing tours in Istanbul (Group Tours).
- Entrance fees to all sites as indicated on the itinerary.
- English-speaking tour guide during the tour.
- Meals as mentioned in the above itinerary.
- All service charges and taxes.
- International Airfare.
- Flight Istanbul-Athens.
- Entry visa to Turkey and Greece.
- Any optional tours
Day 1: Arrival Istanbul
Your English-speaking driver will meet and assist you at Istanbul Airport and then escort you to your hotel to start your Trip to Turkey and Greece. Check in to your room and enjoy the afternoon free to explore Istanbul. Overnight in Istanbul.
Day 2: Istanbul City Tour
After breakfast, we will start our full day of the city with the Hagia Sophia. Originally built by Emperor Constantine in the 4th century, and converted into a mosque by the Ottomans in the 15th century. The Blue Mosque, another of the world's most important religious buildings, unique for its 6 minarets and it's celestial interior decorated with the famous blue Iznik tiles. The Hippodrome, scene of chariot races. The Topkapi Palace, the residence of Ottoman Sultan's from the 15th to the 19th century. With its impressive treasury, exquisite harem, attractive courtyards, and pavilions housing huge collections of antiquities, last stop at The Grand Bazaar. Transfer to hotel and overnight in Istanbul.
Meals: Breakfast and lunch
Day 3: Bosphorus Day Tour
After breakfast. We begin in The Spice Bazaar, one of Istanbul’s most colorful and bustling attractions. Next, we take an unforgettable Cruise along the Bosphorus, the majestic strait that runs through Istanbul, linking Europe and Asia. In the afternoon, by driving across the first Bosphorus Bridge and head for the summit of Camlica Hill, which affords panoramic views of Istanbul, the Sea of Marmara and the Prince’s Islands. From here a short brings us to the Beylerbeyi Palace on the shore of the Bosphorus. Perhaps the most elegant of the late Ottoman palaces, Beylerbeyi boasts six sumptuously furnished reception halls. Transfer to hotel and overnight in Istanbul.
Meals: Breakfast and lunch
Day 4: Istanbul / Cappadocia
Meals: Breakfast, Lunch and Dinner
Day 5: Cappadocia Red Tour
Meals: Breakfast, Lunch and Dinner
Day 6: Cappadocia / Flight to Izmir
Meals: Breakfast and Lunch
Day 7: Pamukkale / Hierapolis / Kusadasi
After breakfast, 08:30 You will be picked up from your hotel for Full day tour of Pamukkale & Hierapolis. In Pamukkale, you will see the Cotton Cliffs, one of the natural wonders of the world formed by deposits of calcareous salts. Also visit the ancient ruins of the City of Hierapolis with its basilica, theatre and Roman Baths. After the tour, you will be transferred to your hotel at around 19:00. Overnight in Kusadasi. Drive to Kusadasi. Dinner and overnight.
Meals: Breakfast, Lunch and Dinner
Day 8: KUSADASI / ISTANBUL
Meals: Breakfast and lunch
Day 9: Istanbul / Athens
After your breakfast at the hotel, you will have free time for last-minute shopping. Then your driver will transfer you to Istanbul Ataturk International Airport or Sahiba Gokcen International Airport according to your flight schedule heading to the second phase of your Trip to Turkey and Greece. Arrival at the Athens airport, welcome assistance and transfer to the hotel. Rest of the day at leisure. Overnight in Athens.
Meals: Breakfast
Day 10: Athens Tour
After breakfast, you will be picked up from the hotel, and you will be led to a guided Athens sightseeing tour to the House of Parliament, the Unknown Soldier's Tomb, the Hadrian's Arch, the Olympian Zeus Temple, the Panathenaic Stadium, the Academy, the University and the National Library. Balance of the day at leisure. Overnight in Athens.
Meals: Breakfast
Day 11: Athens / Mykonos
Morning transfer to Piraeus port. Departure to Mykonos, Arrival and transfer to your hotel. Overnight in Mykonos.
Meals: Breakfast
Day 12: Mykonos
Free day in Mykonos to enjoy the marvelous beaches of the island and its famous nightlife. Overnight in Mykonos.
Meals: Breakfast
Day 13: Mykonos / Santorini
Transfer to the port and departure to Santorini. Arrival in Santorini and transfer to your hotel. Overnight in Santorini.
Meals: Breakfast
Day 14: Santorini
Day at leisure to enjoy the unique views, the black sandy beaches as well as the most romantic sunset of the world. Do not leave the island without visiting its capital city, Fira town, with the beautiful white-washed houses, the narrow streets and open air cafes that hanging on the steep cliff. Overnight in Santorini.
Meals: Breakfast
Day 15: Final Departure
Check out after breakfast, the transfer to Santorini airport to fly home.
Meals: Breakfast