14-Day Best of Turkey and Greece Tour
Customizable Itinerary
Daily departure from April to October
Highlights of the Tour
- Embark on a 14-day journey through Turkey and Greece, exploring Istanbul’s historic sites, Cappadocia’s unique landscapes, Pamukkale’s thermal pools, and Ephesus’s ancient ruins. Discover the stunning beauty of Santorini, Mykonos’s vibrant atmosphere, and Athens’s rich heritage. Experience a blend of cultures and breathtaking landscapes across two countries.
Itinerary
Upon arrival in Istanbul (Istanbul Airport), our representative will meet you & transfer to the hotel. (Check-In after 13:00pm) and check in to hotel. Remaining of day is leisure and Overnight in Istanbul.
- (Meals: No)
Breakfast, visit to the ancient Byzantine Hippodrome where you will tour the Egyptian Obelisk, Serpentine Column, Fountain of Wilhelm II, the elegant Blue Mosque famous with its heavenly six minarets and the Hagia Sophia Museum, built during the reign of Emperor Theodosius and burned down in the fire of Nika Revolt . After lunch, visit the Topkapi Palace. Overnight in Istanbul.
- (Meals: Breakfast+Lunch)
Breakfast, visit Spice Market, Egyptian Bazaar heaped with various sweets & spices is one of the world’s largest spice bazaars since 1665. Then embark on the Bosphorus ferry for an unforgettable cruise along the Bosphorus, the beautiful strait that divides Europe from Asia. Back to hotel and 15:30pm Transfer to airport for flight to Nevsehir at 18:55pm. 21:05pm, Arrival to Nevsehir, transfer to hotel. Overnight in Cappadocia.
- (Meals:Breakfast)
Breakfast, 09:30am, start visit Goreme Open Air Museum consisting of five Byzantine Orthodox churches. And visit Uchisar to take pictures of “The Castle” and sightseeing. And visit Avanos which is famous for its potteries. After that a visit to the valley of fairy chimney, the name is Pasabagi and then we see Cavusin (Rose Valley) which has amazing beautiful red rock formations. Next is the Devrent Valley and Urgup. Panoramic view point to observe the fairy chimneys. Overnight in Cappadocia.
- (Meals: Breakfast+Lunch)
- OPTINAL: This morning an hour hot-air balloon ride available with extra cost
Breakfast, 09:30am, start to visit Ortahisar we can have good photo opportunity of Ortahisar rock castle. Mustafapasa which was old Greek Village once called Sinasos and then visit a roman ruins of Sobesos which is recently excavated that has very nice ground mosaics. Soganli Valley We walk 2 km in the valley. And Still pigeons live in the holes of caves. Some part is called as Pigeon Valley. Then Kaymakli Underground City that is the deepest underground city in Cappadocia. Transfer to Kayseri airport for flight to Izmir Arrival to Izmir, meet and transfer to Kusadasi. Overnight in Kusadasi.
- (Meals: Breakfast+Lunch)
Breakfast, visit Ephesus the Magnesia Gate and begin a slow, downhill walk with your guide into the ruins of this Roman provincial capital. Your route takes you past the Odeon, the Celsus Library, the Temple of Hadrian, the Fountain of Trajan. The Grand Theatre, where Saint Paul preached, is the largest theatre is antiquity. Next visit the ruins of the Temple of Artemis and the House of the Virgin Mary's. Overnight in Kusadasi
- (Meals: Breakfast+Lunch)
Breakfast, 07:30am head to Pamukkale and enjoy a visit to the natural travertens (Cotton Castle) formed by lime deposits, one of the most visted of Turkey's natural wonders. Also explore the ruins of Hierapolis. Then If you like to swim in the Ancient Pool which is also called Cleopatras Pool they charge extra entrance fee. Please note that drive to/from Pamukkale is around 3hours each way. Overnight in Kusadasi.
- (Meals: Breakfast+Lunch)
Breakfast, free time until transfer to Izmir airport for flight to Santorini via Athens at 18:00pm. 22:30pm, Arrival to Santorini, meet and transfer to hotel. Overnight in Santorini.
- (Meals: Breakfast)
Prepare yourself for the day of miracles in Santorini. You have plenty of time to move around this beautiful Cycladic island famous with its amazing architecture and specific white stone houses, spectacular cliffs and the panoramic view of the sunset in Oia that is highly recommended. Spend a beautiful night in Santorini.
- (Meals: Breakfast)
After the breakfast at the hotel we will pick you up in order to transfer to the port to departure to Mykonos port. On arrival to Mykonos we will transfer you to the hotel. Free time to explore the area and Overnight in Mykonos.
- (Meals: Breakfast)
Breakfast and a full day free at leisure for you to explore Mykonos Town and other areas of the island. Dont forget about the famous nightlife which is on offer. Overnight in Mykonos.
- (Meals: Breakfast)
Breakfast, check-out and as per your chosen ferry time transfer to port for departure to Athens. On arrival meet for transfer to hotel with remainder of the day or evening free at leisure. Overnight in Athens
- (Meals: Breakfast)
Breakfast, depart for half day Athens city tour which includes a visit to the Acropolis, its museum and the Parthenon. Also view the House of Parliament, the Memorial to the Unknown Soldier, National Library, Evzones in their picturesque uniform, the Presidential Palace, the Panatheanic Stadium (where first Olympic Games of the modern era were held in 1896), the Temple of Olympian Zeus and Hadrian's Arch. Afternoon back to hotel with day at leisure and Overnight in Athens.
- (Meals: Breakfast)
Breakfast, check out from hotel, transfer on to Athens airport as per your flight departure time.
- (Meals: Breakfast)
Included
- 13 Nights Hotel Accommodation In Chosen Category
- 7 day regular small Group Tour includes guiding in English, entrance fees, lunch and transportiton
- Oneway domestic flight From Istanbul to Nevsehir (Cappadocia)
- Oneway domestic flight From Kayseri to Izmir
- Fast ferry tickets Santorini – Mykonos
- Fast Ferry tickets Mykonos – Piraeus
- Airport/port & port/hotel/airport transfers in Athens and Islands
- All airports/hotels/airports transfer in Turkey
Excluded
- Air Ticket from Izmir to Santorini via Athens
- Items of a personal nature
- Gratuities for Driver & Guide
- Meals not mentioned
- Drinks of any kind
- Hot air balloon ride in Cappadocia
- Travel Insurance
- This tour is available from 01st th of April to 25th. October
- Tour Can be customized.
- Transfers are considered with 1 luggage per person.
- Hotels check out 11:00 hrs. and check in 14:00 or 15:00 hrs.
- Domestic flights / Ferries schedule may change.
- DOMESTIC FLIGHTS/ FERRIES ARE NON-REFUNDABLE (100% cancellation fees apply)
- LAND PORTION:
- If cancelled up to 31 days before date of arrival, no fee applies.
- If cancelled 30-21 days before date of arrival, 25% cancellation fees apply.
- If cancelled 20-14 days before date of arrival, 50% cancellation fees apply.
- If cancelled 13 -days before date of arrival OR in case of no-show, 100% cancellation fees apply
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