Alluring Greece And Turkey Summer Special Tour Package

11 Night 12 Day Summer Special Greece and Turkey tour package will offer you the best lifestyle and background of these two nations. Greek sights such as the Hop On Hop Off Tour in Athens, the Volcanic Tour and Santorini Hot Springs account for a fantastic lifestyle, historical and natural experience.

Day 1 : Athens: Arrival and Hop On Hop Off Tour in Athens

You will be greeted by the agent's representative at the airport upon your arrival in Athens and will then be moved to your room. You should rest for a bit after check-in, and then carry on for a Hop On Hop Off Athens City Walk.

This is a perfect way to see the sights of the region, like Piraeus, and you can get to some of the 27 tourist spots on your way. By loading another Hop On Hop Off Bus that operates on the road, you can restart your trip later.

You should return to the hotelfor an overnight stay after the city walk

Tip: It is advised to hit the assembly point 10 minutes before the time provided for all the sightseeing events and city tours. City

Sightseeing/Transfer Activities Galata Tower

This is a Genoese tower from the 14th century that is considered to be one of Istanbuls most important landmarks. The tower is 220 feet tall and nine floors tall. On the top of the tower, there is a restaurant with Turkish dance performances and traditional cuisine.

Day 2 : Santorini: Athens to Santorini
After breakfast, you will be checked out and moved to the airport for your flight to Santorini. You will be moved to your new hotel upon your arrival in Santorini for an enjoyable overnight stay.

Road betweenAthens and Santorini: approx. 300 km.

Travel Time: 45 min approx. City

Day 3 :Santorini: Tour of Volcanoand Hot Springs in Santorini

After breakfast, you can head off on a cruise to the Santorini Volcano.

This cruise will depart from the port of Athinios and give you the chance to witness the Hot Springs Volcano and the warm waters there. In the Hot Springs, you should take a cooling bath as well.

You will be moved back to the hotel for a relaxingovernight stay during the cruise.

Day 4 :Mykonos: Ferry ride to Mykonos

After a hearty breakfast, you can take a ferry trip to Mykonos from the hotel and continue to the dock. You will be moved to your hotel after you enter Mykonos for a nice overnight stay.

Road from Santorini to Mykonos: Roughly 150 km

Duration of travel:6 hours 30 mins approx. City

Day 5 : Mykonos: Mykonos Cruise

Post breakfast, you can continue for the Mykonos cruise in a glass bottom ferry. This glass bottom cruise, Exploration Glass bottom yacht, will quit Platys Gialos and let you experience through the glass bottom the stunning sea bed.

On this cruise, you can also visit different southern beaches and appreciate the views from numerous angles. After the cruise, for a nice overnight stop, you are moved to your hotel in Mykonos.

City                                                                                     Meals included

Day 6 :Athens: Ferry ride from Mykonos to Athens

You will be moved to the port after breakfast for a ferry to Athens. You will be moved to your hotel upon your arrival in Athens for a convenient overnight stay.

Road from Mykonos towards Athens: approx. 173 km.

Period for travel:4 - 5 hours approx. City

Meals included

Sightseeing/Transfer Activities Basilica Cistern

This is Istanbuls largest underground cistern, which is considered a marvel of Byzantine engineering and allows visitors to learn about the lives of historical figures. Hens eye column, which has a teardrop pattern on it, is one of the most prominent features of this cistern. It has a cafe and well-lit elevated walkways for tourists convenience.

Day 7 : Istanbul: BosphorusDinner Cruise in Istanbul

After breakfast, you sign out of the hotel and move to the airport as per your Istanbul trip. You are dropped off at your hotel upon arrival in Istanbul, where you can rest and freshen up. In the evening, you will be picked up on the Bosphorus for the Turkish Belly Dance Dinner Cruise.

This cruise at night is an enchanting experience and as soon as you exit the cruise, you will be given a welcome cocktail. You will sail past Hotel Kempinski, Dolmabahce Palace on the European shores, and the Beylerbeyi Palace, Kanlica, and Anatolian Fortress on the Asian shore line, traveling through the moonlight.

An open buffet of Turkishspecialties and complimentary local beverages and barbecue will host the cruise.

You will also be seeing the twinkling lights of Europe from Tarabya to Bebek on your way. You are moved to your hotel afterwards.

Road from Mykonos to Istanbul:approx.1252 km.

Period of travel:3 hours 20 min approx. City

Day 8 : Istanbul: Full Day IstanbulCity Tour

After bed, the Istanbul City Tour starts for a full day. You will start in Istanbul's Old City and visit the 'Sultanahmet Center' in the heart of the Old City.

The Hagia (St.) Sophia is next, a basilica renowned for its impressive architecture. The Blue Mosque, which is renowned for its Blue Iznik tiles and 6 special minarets designed in the name of Sultan Ahmet, is just opposite Hagia.

There is also the Hippodrome, a venue for all recreational, democratic, and evening events. The prominent monuments decorating the Hippodrome are the Obelisk of Theodosius, the Serpentine Column and the German Fountain of Wilhelm II.

One of the most popular shopping attractions in Istanbul, the Grand Bazaar hosts the largest 'souk' in the world with nearly 4,000 shops selling antiques, gold jewellery, carpets, leatherware, and souvenirs. After lunch, you continue to Topkapi Palace, the Ottoman Sultans' Imperial House, which displays Chinese porcelain, arms, and calligraphy.

You can also visit the Suleymaniye Mosque - founded during the 16th century in the name of the magnificent Suleyman and renowned for its architecture.

You will be moved to the hotel after the tour for a relaxing stay. City

Day 9 :Cappadocia: CappadociaFull Day City Tour I

You will be moved to the airport for your flight to Kayseri after breakfast.

You are moved to your hotel in Cappadocia upon arrival in Kayseri. You will rest for a while after check-in, then proceed to the city centre for a city tour of Cappadocia.

Tour I of Cappadocia - This tour will involve the Devrent Valley, where you will see numerous kinds of fairy chimneys. Among the several prominent chimneys are those with caps, cines, types of mushrooms and pointed rocks.

You're going to enjoy a stroll through this beautiful valley. The next one will be the Zelve Open Air Museum, which includes several of the valley's most significant churches.

There are several homes, a factory,a mosque and numerous dovecotes, in addition to the churches.You can also visit the Pasabaglari (Monks Valley) where you will see fairy chimneys with several stems and caps. There is also a temple devoted to St. Simeon and a sanctuary for a hermit that has a three-headed fairy chimney.

The second one on the trip was the Goreme Open Air Museum, where religious education began. The chapels and monasteries built into the fairy chimneys of the 10th and 13th centuries with frescoes drawn on the walls can also be visited.

The Pigeon Valley is the next destination where you'll see a lot of pigeons and learn about how they used to help deliver messages and fertilize the grapes. The Uchisar Castle, which looks like an Ortahisar in theme, is the last point on your journey. The peak of the citadel offers the entire city an impressive panoramic view.

You are moved back to the hotel for a relaxingstay during the trip.

Road betweenIstanbul and Kayseri:approx. 763 km

Duration of travel:1 hour 25 min approx. City

Day 10 : Cappadocia: CappadociaFull Day City Tour II

You launch your Cappadocia Tour II after a hearty breakfast.

The first destination will be the Underground town of Derinkuyu or Kaymakli. These two underground settlements were the Christian peoples' homes for shelter. It has all the characteristics of a typical area, such as cellars, rooms, storage facilities, etc.

The next destination is the Ihlara Valley, a canyon formed by the cracking and failure that happened when Mt. Hassadag cooled the basalt and andesite lava. The river Melendiz made its way into the gaps and destroyed the beds of the canyon to further make it the shape it is right now.

Selime, which is located at the end of the Ihlara Valley, is the next attraction in Cappadocia. It has fairy chimneys resting on the steep hillside, and the Selime Sultan Tomb, a basilica-style cathedral. The Yaprakhisar Monastery and sites like Agzikarahan, a well-preserved Caravanserai, will also be visited.

After the tour, for a nice overnight stop, you will be moved back to your room.

Day 11 :Istanbul: Leisure day in Istanbul

After breakfast, you will be moved from the hotel to Denizli Airport for your flight to Istanbul. You will be dropped off at your hotel upon arrival in Istanbul, where you can relax and have a nice overnight stay.

Road from Cappadocia to Airport Denizli:approx. 561 km

Period for travel:6 hours and 30 minutes approx (road)

Road betweenDenizli and Istanbul:approx. 611 km.

Duration of travel:1 hour and 10 min approx (flight)

Day 12 :Istanbul: Departurefrom Istanbul

Checking out following breakfast and heading for home Meals included

Free Wi-Fi

11 Nights 12 Days Accommodation Daily Breakfast at the hotel

Sightseeing in Athens:Hop on Hop off City Tour

Santorini: Tour of Volcanos and Hot Springs Mykonos: Sunset cruise

Istanbul: Bosphorus cruise with dinner and belly dancing

Sightseeing in Istanbul:Full Day Istanbul city tour with lunch

Sightseeing in Cappadocia: Cappadocia Tour 1 with lunch

Sightseeing in Cappadocia: Cappadocia Tour 2 with lunch

Visa assistance and Travel Insurance Internal Transfers(via Eurail and flights) Flights

Cabs Included

Airport pickup and drop

Local taxes of Euro 2-5 per person per day directly payable at hotel.

Any other servicesthat is not shown in the list of inclusion above

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