Turkey & Greece in 16 days - Treasures of Anatolia & Greek Odyssey - Charm
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Overview
Highlights
- Acropolis of Athens
- Athens
- Delphi
- Kalambaka
- Meteora
- Paros
- Santorini
- Cappadocia
- Istanbul
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Trip includes
- Departures from main US airports.
- International flights: US - Istanbul, Istanbul - Athens, Santorini - US.
- Internal flights: Istanbul - Cappadocia - Istanbul. *
- 15 nights hotel accommodation in Charm & Luxury category hotels.
- 15 breakfasts and 3 dinners.
- Transfers in air-conditioned vehicles.
- Visits as indicated in the itinerary with an English-speaking guide. **
- All air taxes and fuel surcharge.
- Active tour with a comprehensive schedule of activities. ****
- Ferry transfers: Piraeus (Athens) - Paros - Santorini. ***
- Bosphorus Cruise in Istanbul.
Itinerary
It's time to discover the immense history and incredible landscapes of Turkey! Arrive at your US departure airport ready to catch a flight to Istanbul.* Night on board. * If either your outbound or inbound flights depart in the early hours (before 4:00 a.m.) you must arrive at the airport the night before the indicated departure day.
Arrive in the bustling melting-pot of Istanbul, once the capital of Turkey and a city of immense history, wonderful culture and delicious cuisine. Transfer to your hotel, get settled and, if time allows, enjoy the remainder of the day at your leisure exploring this historic, lively city. Overnight stay in Istanbul.
Breakfast at the hotel. Take a day to explore Istanbul at your own pace. Discover its labyrinthine bazaars, colourful city life and eclectic architecture. To make sure you see all the top sights, we recommend an optional full-day city tour!* Overnight stay in Istanbul...
Breakfast at the hotel. Begin the day with a boat trip on the Bosphorus Channel, which runs through the heart of the city, marking the border between Europe and Asia. Appreciate captivating views of the old palaces of the Sultans and traditional riverside houses as yo...
Breakfast at the hotel. You're flying to Cappadocia today. At the indicated time, transfer to the airport to catch a flight to the city. Arrive in Cappadocia, transfer to the hotel and spend the remainder of the day exploring at your leisure. Dinner and overnight stay in Cappadocia.
Breakfast at the hotel. Discover the fascinating region of Cappadocia today. This unique landscape was formed by the erosion of soft layers of lava and ash from ancient volcanic eruptions produced by Mount Erciyes and Hasan over 3 million years ago! Visit the Goreme V...
Breakfast at the hotel. You're returning to Istanbul today. At the indicated time, transfer to the airport to catch a flight back to the city. Arrive in Istanbul, transfer to the hotel and spend the remainder of the day exploring at your leisure. Dive into Turkish cuisine, go shopping in the bazaars or enjoy some last-minute sightseeing! Overnight stay in Istanbul.
Breakfast at the hotel. Ready to discover the wonders of one of the greatest civilisations of all time and walk in the footsteps of the greats, from Socrates to Aristotle? At the indicated time, transfer to the airport for a flight to Athens. Touch down in Athens and ...
Breakfast at the hotel. Discover Athens today with a guided sightseeing tour. Begin with a panoramic tour of the city to see the Parliament Building, the University, National Library and Academy of Arts. Be awe-struck by the Temple of Olympian Zeus and the Panathenaic...
Breakfast at the hotel. Leave the capital behind as you travel to Delphi, thought to be the center of the ancient Greek world. In Ancient Greece, Delphi was the home of the Pythia, a priestess who had the ability to consult the Oracle in order to tell the future. Visi...
Breakfast at the hotel. Spend the day discovering the fascinating heritage of Meteora on an excursion to the floating Monasteries of Meteora.* Perched atop gravity-defying rocky peaks, the monasteries of Meteora are a UNESCO World Heritage Site and the 6 remaining mon...
Breakfast at the hotel.* It's time to leave the mainland behind as you transfer to Piraeus Port to catch a ferry to Paros, a Greek island nestled in the heart of the Cyclades island group known for its picture-perfect beaches and traditional villages. Journey across t...
Breakfast at the hotel. Enjoy a day at your leisure on the idyllic island of Paros. The island is well-known for its beautiful beaches, the perfect place to while away a sunny afternoon, or why not pay a visit to the capital, Parikiá or the charming coastal village of...
Enjoy breakfast, before setting off to Paros Port to catch a ferry to Santorini. One of Greece's best-loved islands, Santorini is known for its blue-roofed houses and soul-stirring sunsets. Arrive in Santorini and transfer to the hotel. The evening is at your leisure to explore the town and dine in style as you watch the sun slowly set over the Aegean Sea. Overnight stay in Santorini.
Breakfast at the hotel. Another day at leisure to enjoy the splendid island of Santorini. Crescent-shaped Santorini (or Thíra), the precious gem of the Aegean, is actually a group of islands consisting of Thíra, Thirassiá, Asproníssi, Palea and Nea Kaméni in the south...
Breakfast at the hotel. Take the day at your leisure on Greece's most glamorous and cosmopolitan island, a whitewashed paradise in the heart of the Cyclades. Stroll around its narrow marble streets and admire whitewashed houses with colourful doors and window frames, ...
Breakfast at the hotel.* After an unforgettable journey through Greece and Turkey, it's time to bring your trip to a close. At the indicated time, transfer to Santorini airport for a flight back to the US. * Depending on the return flight schedule and the hotel breakf...
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