Turkey & Greece
Overview
Departure Days : Daily
Duration : Full day 13 Days 12 Nights
Status : Private
Included/Exclude
- English GUIDE IN TURKEY CONFIRMED
- English speaking guide IN GREECE
- AC deluxe transportation with free WIFI access
- 10/12+1: 16 Seat Mercedes Sprinter
- 13/18+1: 27/32 Seat Half Size Isuzu Bus
- 19/45+1: 45 Seat Mercedes Big Bus
- Breakfast (B), lunch (L), Dinner (D)
- Entrance fees, parking and local taxes,
- 1.5 lt water during meals share for 4 pax and 0,5 lt water daily per pax in the bus
- Tips for portages in and out at hotels and tips for local restaurants
- Border crossing tax for coach from Turkey to Greece
- Patmos boat charter from Kusadasi
- 1 Foc in sng room share accommodation for tour manager
- Hotels : Bursa ALMIRA HOTEL 5* or similar
- Pamukkale Colassea Thermal Hotel 5* or similar
- Kusadasi Kismet Hotel 4* or similar
- Assos Eden Garden Hotel S* or similar
- Canakkale KOLIN HOTEL 5* or similar
- Kavala Hotel Lucky 5* or Galaxy Hotel 4* similar
- Kalambaka Divani Meteora Hotel 4* or similar
- Athens Novo Hotel 4* or similar
- SANTORINI 4* HOTEL BEACH RESORT
- Gratuity To Guide And Driver (Minimum 3 USD For Guide + 2USD For Driver Suggested) + Personal Expenses + Visa Expenses If Required + Portage Services In The Airport
Tour Plan
Istanbul – Bursa: (Lunch, Dinner)
- Upon arrival meeting with your tour director at Istanbul Airport and commence with sightseeing, covering the following:
- Istanbul City Walls (Admission is not required – passing by coach view only), it boasts several impressive castles a fortification. Massive walls of ancient Constantinople, built by the Emperor Theodosius II over 1500 years ago, are in many places still standing.
- Blue Mosque (Sultan Ahmet Mosque) (Admission is not required – inside visit), a 16th century’s religious center and the only mosque in Istanbul with 6 minarets.
- Hippodrome square (Admission is not required – walking oriantation), where horse carriage and gladiator fights took place during the Byzantian Empire. It is decorated today with an Egyptian Column, Serpentane Column.
- Hagia Sophia Museum (Admission is included – inside visit), a unique combination of Christianity and Islam religion in the same holding place.
- Departure to Bursa – first capital of Turkish people for dinner and overnight
Bursa – Thyatira – Sardis – Philadelphia – Pamukkale: (Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner)
- After breakfast start city tour with your local tour director
- Thyateria Ancient Church (Admission is not included – pass by coach), one of the seven churches of Asia minor.
- Sardis (Admission is included – walking orientation), one of the seven churches of asia minor. We will see the Temple of Artemis, gymnasium and ancient school
- Philadelphia Ancient Church (Admission is included – walking orientation), one of the seven churches of Asia minor. The oldest town, which is an important place during the Byzantine period.
- Pamukkale cotton textile factory outlet (Shopping stop)
Dinner and overnight in Pamukkale
Pamukkale – Laodicea – Kusadasi: (Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner)
- After breakfast start city tour with your local tour director
- Pamukkale (Cotton Castle) & Hierapolis Ancient City (Admission is included – walking orientation) , visit the extensive ruins of Hierapolis- known for its thermal baths and health centre. Thereafter, see “Cotton Castle” or Pamukkale’s magical and unique terraces & castles created by deposits of white limestone from thermal springs.
- Laodicea (Admission is included – walking orientation), one of the seven churches of asia minor. Until today the well-preserved Theatre, roman baths and so on.
- Turkish delight & Apple tea outlet shop (Shopping stop)
Dinner and overnight in Kusadasi
Kusadasi – Patmos Island – Kusadasi: (Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner)
- After breakfast start city tour with your local tour director
- Patmos Island boat charter (Admission is included – 10 Euro pp patmos tax excluded)
- Meet at the port of Patmos with local tour director
- Monastery of St. John and Grotto (Admission is included – walking orientation)
- Lunch at local restaurant at Patmos.
- We will walk back to port for the boat back to Kusadasi
- Dinner and overnight in Kusadasi
Ps: today we will check depart from Turkey to Greece. If visa required it is must to be multiple for Turkey and multiple for Schengen.
Kusadasi – Ephesus – Kusadasi: (Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner)
- After breakfast start city tour with your local tour director
- Leather outlet shopping center & fashion show (Shopping stop), we start our day with an upbeat fashion show showcasing high quality leather products made in Turkey
- House of Virgin Mary (Admission is included – inside visit), where she is believed to have spent her last years
- Ephesus ancient city (Admission is included – walking orientation), one of the world’s most outstanding archaeological sites. Walk in its well-preserved marble streets to the Library of Celsius, the Odeon, Grand Theatre, Temple of Hadrian, Roman Bath etc.
- Basilica of St. John (Admission is included – walking orientation)
- Artemis Temple (Admission is not required – walking orientation), one of the ancient wonders of the world.
- Dinner and overnight in Kusadasi
Kusadasi – Izmir – Pergamon – Assos: (Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner)
- After breakfast start city tour with your local tour director
- Feast your eyes on the beautiful Agean Sea (Admission is not required – passing by coach view only) view with lush olive trees and some Greek and Turkish islands
- Bergama Town Center (Admission is not required – walking orientation), it is a populour district, we will see the town center and local people living area and we will also get a chance to take a photos of Acropolis from a distance, Acropolis is an architecrural masterpiece that is perched on the city’s highest point.
- Pergamon Acropolis Ancient City (Admission is included – inside visit), we will go up to Acropolis with a cable car, with an amazing view of Pergamon along the way. Acropolis is at a height of 300 metters. The palaces of Pergamon kings, the theater, holy grounds, temples, the agora, gymnasion, heroon and other Roman era remnants can be found on this magnificent peak.
- Dinner and overnight in Assos
Assos – Troy – Canakkale: (Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner)
- After breakfast start city tour with your local tour director
- Assos Temple of Athena (Admission is included – walking orientation), it is ancient remains of the Greek settlement of Assos. These include a spectacularly sited Temple of Athena, a theatre and a necropolis.
- Troy Anciety City & Troy Wooden Horse (Admission is included – inside visit), in scientific terms, its extensive remains are the most significant demonstration of the first contact between the civilizations of Anatolia and the Mediterranean world. Moreover, the siege of Troy by Spartan and Achaean warriors from Greece in the 13th or 12th century B.C., immortalized by Homer in the Iliad, has inspired great creative artists throughout the world ever since.
Dinner and overnight in Canakkale
Canakkale – Philippi – Kavala: (Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner)
- After breakfast start city tour with your local tour director
- Troy Hollywood Wooden Horse (Admission is not required – photo stop), in pier city center. Once we reach there, we will be greeted by the huge replica of a wooden Trojan horse, it is a vivid reminder of the ancient Trojan war.
- Meet at the Greece side of the border and drive via the first Greek town.
- Alexandroupolis to Kavala, Biblical Neapolis (Walking orientation)
- Philippi (Walking orientation), see the remains of the 2 Basilicas, St. Paul’s prison and Lydia’s Baptismal Site.
Dinner and overnight in Kavala
Kavala – Thessaloniki – Veria – Kalambaka: (Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner)
- After breakfast start city tour with your local tour director
- Depart and drive along the coast, to Greece’s second city, Thessaloniki. Take a tour of the city.
- White Tower, the Rotunda, the Via Egnatia and visit the Church of St. Demetrius (Walking orientation)
- Depart and drive south into central Greece.
- Turn off to visit the mountain town of Veria and see the spot from where St. Paul preached the gospel.
- Lunch at a local restaurant.
- Depart for Kalambaka, the town nestling at the foot of Meteora.
Dinner and overnight in Kalambaka
Kalambaka – Meteora – Athens: (Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner)
- After breakfast start city tour with your local tour director
- Drive to and visit 2 of the Meteora monasteries. Standing amid striking scenery, perched on top of huge rocks, which seem to be suspended in mid-air. Inside, see exquisite specimens of Byzantine art, manuscripts and jewellery
- Depart in the afternoon and drive south to Athens. Arrive in the early evening and stop at a local restaurant for dinner.
Afterwards, transfer to the hotel. Overnight.
Athens – Corinth Tour – : (Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner)
- After breakfast start city tour with your local tour director
- world famous site of the Acropolis and see the Propylaea and the Temple of the Parthenon.
- visit the Down from the Acropolis is Areopagos, where, St. Paul preached the gospel to the Athenians.
- Drive west, along the coastal highway and stop to see the Corinth Canal, which connects the Aegean and the Ionian Seas.
- Continue to and visit Ancient Corinth. See the Bema, the Temple of Apollo, the remains of the Agora, and Pyrene Fountain. Lunch at a local restaurant. Return to Athens and complete the tour seeing the sights of the city.
- See Syntagma Square, (Constitution Square), the House of Parliament and the Tomb of the Unknown Soldier, guarded by the Evzones in their traditional costume. See the Athens Academy and the University.
- Stop at the Pan Athenaic Olympic stadium, where the first Olympic Games of the modern era were held in 1896. See the archaeological site of the Temple of the Olympian Zeus and Hadrian’s Arch.
Depart to Santorini by FLIGHT FROM ATHENS AIRPORT at 19:30 then arrive to Santorini at 20:00 o’clock. After arrival, transfer to your hotel and accommodation and dınner in Santorini hotel.
Santorini ISLAND (B-L-D )
After breakfast, Santorini Island tour will be start at 07:30 in the morning. You visit, The heart of Santorini & Plaka Beach, Caldera shoreline, Prophet Elijah Mountain. We will take a lunch break in a restaurant while tour is resuming. Then tour will be finished around 17:00 o’clock. After the tour you will be transfer back to your hotel. Dinner & Stay overnight in Santorini.
Santorini – Athens (B-L –D )
After breakfast, transfer to Santorini port. Then depart to Athens by ferry.
Time for flight /ferry to Athens from Santorini; by 3 pm to connect the flight back to kuala lumpur
Ferry scheduel
Depart Santorini Arrive Athens
- 09:00 – 13:00
- 12:00 – 16:30
- 13:00 – 17:30
You can choose departure time.
After arrive to Athens. You will be transferred to your terminal to fly back
| CITY | DURATION | HOTEL NAME |
| BURSA | 3-4 SEPT | ALMIRA HOTEL |
| PAMUKKALE | 4-5 SEPT | RICHMOND HOTEL |
| KUSADASI | 5-8 SEPT | KISMET HOTEL |
| ASSOS | 8-9 SEPT | EDEN GARDENS HOTEL |
| CANAKKALE | 9-10 SEPT | KOLIN HOTEL |
| KAVALA | 10-11 SEPT | GALAXY HOTEL |
| KALAMBAKA | 11-12 SEPT | DIVANI METEORA HOTEL |
| ATHENS HOTEL | 12-13 SEPT | NOVO HOTEL |
| SANTORINI ISLAND | 13-15 SEPT |
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