10 days
Daily Tour
Unlimited
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Embark upon an unforgettable journey through the heart of Turkey and Greece with our meticulously crafted itinerary. Commence your adventure in the vibrant city of Istanbul, where you will be greeted by our representative and transported to your hotel in a private vehicle. Enjoy a complimentary day to explore the city’s rich history and culture at your leisure.
On the second day, immerse yourself in the wonders of Byzantium, Constantinople, and the bustling bazaars of Istanbul through a private walking tour led by a licensed guide. Discover iconic landmarks such as the Hippodrome, the Blue Mosque, and the Grand Bazaar, and delve into the rich heritage of Turkish carpets and kilims.
On the third day, you will fly to Athens, where you will be welcomed by our representative and escorted to your hotel. Explore the ancient and modern marvels of Athens on a comprehensive sightseeing expedition, visiting Syntagma Square, the Acropolis, and the new Acropolis Museum.
Continue your journey to the picturesque island of Santorini, where you may relax beneath the stunning blue sky and enjoy romantic evenings under the stars. Opt for a Santorini Flying Dress Tour to capture unforgettable memories through a professional photoshoot.
Subsequently, travel to the beautiful island of Mykonos, where you may delight in charming boutiques and cozy eateries. Enhance your experience with the Five Senses Tour, an extraordinary journey that awakens all your senses through the island’s rich tapestry.
Conclude your adventure with a return to Athens, where you will be transferred to the airport for your departure.
This itinerary promises a perfect blend of history, culture, and relaxation, creating memories that will endure a lifetime.
Welcome to Istanbul. Upon your arrival in Istanbul, you will be greeted by our airport representative, who will hold a sign with your name. You will then be transported to your hotel in a private van.
After you check into your hotel, a representative from our company will meet you in the hotel lobby to provide your travel gear and share details regarding the remainder of your trip.
Subsequently, you will have a free day to explore Istanbul at your leisure. You will spend the night at your Istanbul hotel.
Meeting our representative at the airport: Details will be provided during the booking process.
Overnight in İstanbul
Your licensed guide will meet you at 09:30 a.m. in the lobby to take you to HIPPODROME, the sports center, featuring four monuments: the German Fountain of Wilhelm II, the Egyptian Obelisk, the Serpentine Column, and the Walled Obelisk.
The BLUE MOSQUE, Istanbul's most famous mosque, is named for its beautiful blue Iznik tiles.
GRAND-COVERED BAZAAR features over 4000 shops in a labyrinth of streets, with specific areas for goldsmiths, carpet sellers, and Turkish arts and crafts, including hand-painted ceramics, copperware, brassware, trays, and meerschaum pipes.
Optional: Explore Turkish Carpets and Kilims, which are more than floor coverings; they are artistic representations of history and culture.
A Glimpse into the Past: Turkish carpets have a history dating back to the Seljuks and Ottomans, initially woven for warmth and later symbolizing wealth and social status. Each region in Turkey has its own unique style and weaving technique.
(Grand Bazaar closed on Sunday; visit Arasta Bazaar instead)
This half-day program can be combined with the options below for a full-day experience.
(Visits not possible on Friday due to prayer)
THE HAGIA SOPHIA, built by Constantine in the 4th century and reconstructed by Justinian in the 6th, is a remarkable architectural feat.
HAGIA IRENE CHURCH, built in the 4th century alongside Hagia Sophia, was integrated into Topkapı Palace grounds and converted into a mosque without significant structural changes. (Closed on Tuesday)
TOPKAPI PALACE, the grand residence of Ottoman Sultans from the 15th to 19th centuries, houses precious gems, jewelry, thrones, and the Holy Mantle of Sacred Relics.
Overnight in Istanbul.
You can choose either a morning or late afternoon flight to Athens. You must arrive at the airport at least two hours before your international flight to Athens. Given the location of your hotel, the operations team will arrange your airport transfer, and when you arrive at the airport, you will go ahead and complete the check-in process.
Following an approximately 1.5-hour flight, our representative will pick you up at the airport and transfer you to the hotel. After check-in, you will have ample time to freshen up.
Overnight in Athens.
(08:30 am) Following breakfast, we set off on a half-day morning tour of Athens. This includes stops at the Acropolis, its museum, and the Parthenon. You will also see the House of Parliament, the Memorial to the Unknown Soldier, the National Library, the Evzones in their distinctive uniforms, the Presidential Palace, and the Panathenaic Stadium, the site of the first modern Olympic Games in 1896.
Additionally, visit the Temple of the Olympian Zeus and Hadrian's Arch. After the tour, enjoy your afternoon at leisure to explore Athens independently. (An optional afternoon tour to Cape Sounion to visit the Temple of Poseidon is available.)
Overnight in Athens.
Begin with breakfast, followed by the completion of check-out procedures. A transfer to Piraeus Port will occur to facilitate departure via the morning ferry to Santorini.
Upon arrival, participants will convene for a transfer to the hotel, with the remainder of the day allocated for leisure activities.
Overnight in Santorini.
Note: Furthermore, flights between Athens and Santorini are available.
A complimentary day for personal leisure is available to unwind on one of the diverse beaches of Santorini, characterized by gold, red, or black sand, or explore the capital city, Fira.
Overnight in Santorini.
Breakfast will be served, followed by check-out procedures and a transfer to Santorini Port for departure via high-speed ferry to Mykonos.
Upon arrival, guests will participate in a transfer to the hotel, with the remainder of the day available for leisure activities.
Overnight in Mykonos.
Note: Flights between Santorini and Mykonos via Athens are also available.
Free Day at Leisure.
Overnight in Mykonos.
Following breakfast, participants are requested to complete the check-out process.
Subsequently, there will be an allocation of free time for leisure activities until the designated transfer to the port for boarding either the standard or high-speed ferry returning to Athens, with alternative flight options also available.
Upon arrival, attendees will receive a warm welcome at the port, facilitating their transfer to the hotel for check-in.
Overnight in Athens.
Following breakfast, we will take you to Airport based on your flight schedule. Our services conclude at this point, and we sincerely hope to welcome you as our guest again.
Since these are not fixed group tours, we can adapt the itinerary to fit your travel dates. Some destinations, like Santorini or Mykonos, are less suitable for travel in the winter due to infrequent ferry connections and many places being closed. Therefore, certain itineraries are best for traveling between April and late October.
You may find the itineraries available here. According to your preferences, we can arrange the itineraries as either private tours or standard group tours, contingent upon feasibility. Additionally, we can combine both private and regular group programs.
As this is a customized itinerary, please provide us with your travel dates, the number of travelers, and your preferred hotel or room type. We will then prepare a quotation and respond to you promptly.
No,we do not provide visa services. If you need assistance determining whether you require a visa for Turkey or Greece, please reach out to our sales agents. They will share the list of which passports require a visa for each country.
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