Highlights Turkey
Greece Tours, Greece Combined Tours with
Turkey
TOUR DETAILS:
Duration :
11 Days.
Goes :
Jan 1st 2021 - Dec 31st 2021 : Daily.
Start City :
Athens, Athens Hotels / Athens Airport
End City :
Istanbul, Istanbul Hotels, Istanbul
Airport
Scheduled /
Operates on :
Jan 1st 2021 - Dec 31st 2021 : Daily
Tour
Highlights :
Arrive in Athens airport. Upon your
arrival you will be met by our host and
transferred to your hotel. Overnight in
Athens. After breakfast, pick-up from
hotel for a half day tour of Athens.
Depart for Temple of Olympian Zeus
(visit).
Itinerary:
DAY 1 Friday
or Monday - Arrive Athens
Arrive in Athens airport. Upon your
arrival you will be met by our host and
transferred to your hotel. Overnight in
Athens.
DAY 2
Saturday or Tuesday - Free day in Athens
Free day in Athens. Overnight in Athens.
Optional Half Day Excursion - Half day
Athens Sightseeing Tour
After breakfast, pick-up from hotel for
a half day tour of Athens. Depart for
Temple of Olympian Zeus (visit). Proceed
to Panathinaiko Stadium cradle of the
first Olympic Games took place in 1896
(short stop). Pass by the Prime's
Ministers residence, Ex Royal Palace,
(guarded by colourful Evzones) Zappion
(Conference and Exhibition Hall),
National Garden, Hadrian's Arc, St.
Paul's Church, Parliament, Tomb of the
Unknown soldier, Schlieman's House (Nomismatic
Museum), Catholic Cathedral, Academy,
University, National Library, Old
Parliament, Constitution Square ,Russian
Orthodox Church, Acropolis (visit
Propylaea, Temple of Athena Nike,
Parthenon, Erechtheion and Museum of the
Acropolis).
DAY 3 Sunday
or Wednesday - High speed ferry to
Santorini
Pick-up from your hotel, transfer to
Piraeus (Athens) port for departure by
high speed ferry to Santorini. Arrive in
Santorini and transfer to your hotel.
Overnight in Santorini.
DAY 4 Monday
or Thursday - Free day in Santorini
Free day at leisure to explore the
island with beaches of different
coloured sands, the volcano and caldera,
ruins and its capital, Fira. Overnight
in Santorini.
DAY 5
Tuesday or Friday - High speed ferry to
Mykonos
Transfer to the port for the high speed
ferry to Mykonos. Arrive in Mykonos and
transfer to your hotel. Stay overnight
in Mykonos.
DAY 6
Wednesday or Saturday - Free day in
Mykonos
Free day in Mykonos to laze in the
sunshine on one of the island's endless
sandy beaches and do not forget to visit
the bars for a party at night! Overnight
in Mykonos.
DAY 7
Thursday or Sunday - Mykonos (Greece) to
Istanbul (Turkey)
Free day in Mykonos. In the late
afternoon you will transferred to the
airport for your flight to Istanbul.
Direct flight to Istanbul. Upon your
arrival, you will be met by our
hostesses and transferred to your hotel.
Overnight in Istanbul.
DAY 8 Friday
or Monday - Full day Istanbul city tour
After having your breakfast at the
hotel, depart for a full day tour of
Istanbul tour visiting the majesty of
the Blue Mosque, Hippodrome and Obelisks
and the magnificence of the Haghia
Sophia and Museum of Turkish and Islamic
Arts. Also a visit to the maze that is
the Grand Bazaar before a break for
lunch. After lunch continue on our
journey to the Topkapi Palace and
Suleymaniye Mosque. After the tour,
transfer back to your hotel. Overnight
in Istanbul.
DAY 9
Saturday or Tuesday - Free day in
Istanbul
Free day in Istanbul. Overnight in
Istanbul.
Optional Half Day Excursion - Morning
Istanbul Bosphorus Cruise
After a brief visit to the 17th century
Spice Bazaar*, we embark on an
unforgettable cruise along the Bosphorus,
the beautiful strait that divides Europe
from Asia. Winding between wooded hills,
it is lined with mosques, castles, 19th
century mansions, picturesque villages
and the extravagant baroque places of
the late Ottoman sultans. Our tour
concludes with a drive along the
Istanbul Bosphorus to visit the Sadberk
Hanim Museum**, Istanbul's best
ethnological museum.
* The Spice Bazaar is closed on Sundays.
** The Sadberk Hanim Museum is closed on
Wednesdays.
DAY 10
Sunday or Wednesday - Free day in
Istanbul
Another free day in Istanbul. Overnight
in Istanbul.
DAY 11
Monday or Thursday - Transfer to
Istanbul airport
After breakfast, transfer by private air
conditioned car to airport and
assistance through airport formalities
for your international departure flight.
End of our services.