- 2 nights hotel accommodation in Istanbul
- 2 nights hotel accommodation in Athens
- 4-days Tour to Çanakkale and Kuçadasi on full board in 4* hotels
- 4 days cruise to the Greek Islands and Turkey on full board (based on the minimum inside category) boarding in Kuçadasi
- Full day Istanbul Tour (with lunch)
- Half day Athens sightseeing tour
- Entrance fees to the sites, during guided sightseeing
- All transfers as mentioned
- Daily breakfast
- Hotels taxes
- DAY 1: ISTANBUL
Arrival in Istanbul and transfer to your selected hotel. Rest of the day at your leisure.
- DAY 2: ISTAMBUL
Full day Saint Sophia museum or St. Savior and the Grand Bazaar. Lunch is included.
- DAY 3: ISTAMBUL / BURSA /ÇANAKKALE
After breakfast follow to Bursa, first capital of the Ottoman Empire, visiting the Grand Mosque, Mausoleum and Green Mosque. Lunch and free time in the Silk Bazaar. Following the trip to Çanakkale. Dinner and overnight.
- DAY 4: ÇANAKKALE (TROY)/ PERGAMUM / KUSADASI
Visit Troy, the famous old town of nine levels. The city's fame comes from the "Iliad" of Homer and the Trojan War, and the Trojan Horse. Follow to Pergamum, the rival city of Alexandria, one of the most important cultural, commercial and medical centers of antiquity. Visit the Acropolis where next to the ruins of the Temple of Athena and the Library, stood the Grand Theatre, and the Temple of Trajan. Departure to Kusadasi, dinner and overnight.
- DAY 5: KUSADASI / EPHESUS
Departure to Ephesus, the best preserved ancient city in Asia Minor, that during the first and second centuries had 250,000 inhabitants. This city has monopolized the wealth of the Middle East. During the tour, visit the Temple of Hadrian, the Romans Baths, the Library, the Odeon, the Theater of Ephesus and the House of the Virgin Mary and the column of the famous Artemisio, one of the Seven Wonders of the Ancient World. In the afternoon, return to Kusadasi and overnight.
- DAY 6: KUSADASI / PATMOS
After breakfast, transfer to the port to board the 4 days cruise. In the afternoon, arrival to the island of Patmos, which was used as a place of banishment, during Roman times. It appears in the biblical book, Revelation,that it was the site where the apostle John was exiled. There will be a tour (optional) to visit the Convent and the Cave, where St. John received the revelation would have to write the book.
- DAY 7: RHODES
Arrival in Lindos Acropolis.
- DAY 8: HERAKLION / SANTORINI
Arrival at Santorini island where you can see the breathtaking sunset and explore the place that is believed to be the lost Atlantis.
- DAY 9: PIRAEUS / ATHENS
The cruise ship will arrive at Piraeus port early in the morning. Disembarkation after breakfast and transfer to the hotel you have selected to stay in Athens. Rest of the day at your leisure.
- DAY 10: ATHENS
Breakfast, pick up from the hotel, guided Parthenon, New Acropolis Museum etc. Free time during the afternoon.
- DAY 11: ATHENS / AIRPORT
According to your flight departure time, you will be transferred to Athens airport.
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Rates are per person, in Euro (€)
