Highlights of Türkiye and Greece
Highlights of Türkiye and Greece
Highlights of Türkiye and Greece
14 Days Starting in Istanbul and ending in Athens
Visiting: Greece, Turkey
Tour operator:
Tour code:
IndTur111
Guide Type:
Fully Guided
Group size:
1 - 22
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Tour Overview
Feel the ancient histories come alive on this tour that brings you to the most beautiful spots in Türkiye and Greece!
Itinerary
Day 1: Istanbul Arrival
On arrival at Istanbul international airport, you will meet our company representative and will be transferred to your hotel for check-in. Spend the rest of the evening at your leisure
Overnight in Istanbul
Day 2: Istanbul (B/-/-)
After breakfast, embark on a full day tour of Istanbul, exploring historical gems such as the Topkapi Palace, the former residence of sultans and their wives, secluded within the renowned harem. Marvel at the architectural splendor of the Blue Mosque, Türkiye's largest mosque, renowned for its six minarets, exquisite blue Iznik tiles, distinctive design, and intricate marble latticework, constructed between 1609 and 1616. Delve into the rich history of the city as you wander through the vibrant Spice Market, an aromatic haven offering a sensory experience where you can witness, smell, taste, and purchase diverse items from both Türkiye and around the globe.
Overnight in Istanbul
Day 3: Gallipoli - Dardanelles - Canakkale (B/-/D)
This morning, depart for Gallipoli and visit Anzac Cove, named after the acronym from the Australian and New Zealand Army Corps (ANZAC) in World War I. Continue to the Lone Pine Cemetery, which is the location of one of the five memorials on the Gallipoli Peninsula commemorating servicemen killed in the campaign from the former British Empire with no known grave. We will then cross the Dardanelles to Canakkale.Â
Overnight in Canakkale
Day 4: Troy - Pergamum - Kusadasi (B/-/D)
After breakfast at the hotel, we will drive to the legendary city of Troy, famous for its wooden horse, and learn about its pivotal role during the Trojan War. We then continue to the ancient Greek city of Pergamum, filled with relics and ruins of the past, tour we will visit Acropolis before check into the at hotel.Â
Overnight in Kusadasi
Day 5: Ephesus - Kusadasi (B/-/D)
Today you will tour Ephesus, discover the well-preserved Roman streets, gaze at the mighty monuments, and soak up the ancient soul of this ruined city. We will also get an opportunity to discover and understand the rich history behind local handicrafts like hand-made carpets and tiles. We will return to Kusadasi for dinner.
Overnight in Kusadasi
Day 6: Hireapolis – Pamukkale - Marmaris (B/-/D)
Today, after breakfast you will be driven drive through the meander plain and cotton farms before you arrive to Pamukkale. Explore the combination of history and nature at Pamukkale and enjoy the beauty of lime cascade and visit ancient Hierapolis.
Overnight in Marmaris
Day 7: Marmaris – Rhodes (B/-/-)
This morning you'll be transferred to Marmaris port for your ferry to Rhodes, Greece, which is the largest and most popular island of Dodecanese. Rhodes is most famous for the romantic Old Town and the amazing beach resorts. The old town is among the best-preserved Medieval Towns of Europe, with strong walls, an impressive castle, paved paths, and elegant stone mansions. A drive around the island will bring you to magnificent beaches, impressive sightseeing, and picturesque villages. On arrival, you will be transferred to our hotel for the night.
Overnight in Rhodes
Day 8: Rhodes - Santorini (By Flight) (B/-/-)
Today you will be transferred to the airport for a flight to Santorin, the precious gem of the Aegean. Apart from the fabulous caldera villages, Santorini Greece is also famous for the romantic sunset, the volcano and the luxurious resorts. On arrival, you will be transferred to your hotel.
Overnight in Santorini
Day 9: Santorini (B/-/-)
Today is a free day, during which you can explore one of the many picturesque villages of Santorini or enjoy a sun-soaked afternoon on the beach. Santorini curves round a giant lagoon in the Cyclades islands, offering stunning views from sky-high towns, sumptuous cuisine, lovely galleries, thriving nightlife and excellent wines.
Overnight in Santorini
Day 10: Santorini - Mykonos (B/-/-)
After your breakfast at the hotel, you will be transferred to the pier for a hydrofoil or ferry ride to Mykonos, a whitewashed paradise in the heart of the Cyclades. It is particularly famous for the cosmopolitan atmosphere, the exciting nightlife, the picturesque Cycladic architecture, and the magnificent beaches that make holidays in Mykonos a magnificent experience. On arrival, you will be transferred to your hotel.
Overnight in Mykonos
Day 11: Mykonos (B/-/-)
In the morning after breakfast, you may explore the many beaches and landmarks of Mykonos and absorb the ambiance of this Cycladic Island during this day of leisure. Visit the Mykonos windmills, Little Venice and the Paraportiani, or spend the day in the Archaeological or Aegean Maritime Museum.
Overnight in Mykonos
Day 12: Mykonos - Athens (B/-/-)
After breakfast, enjoy some free time in Mykonos before boarding a ferry to Athens, is a rich mix of history and excitement. The magnificent Acropolis, visible from almost every part of the city, reminds Greeks daily of their heritage and the city's many transformations. On arrival, you will be met and transferred to your hotel.
Overnight in Athens
Day 13: Athens (B/-/-)
You are free to explore Athens on your own, you may visit the Acropolis, the historical site that dominates the city skyline and offers impressive views, or you may also visit the iconic Parthenon and the Acropolis Museum. Or you may simply visit the Plaka with its open-air taverns and traditional shops.
Overnight in Athens
Day 14: Athens - Usa / Canada (B/-/-)
After breakfast at the hotel, at the arranged time you will be transferred to the airport for your flight back home.
Check out our Q&As
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Can I join the tour once it has departed?
Yes, but only in case it was previously agreed by both sides and arranged by us.
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What documents will I receive before I travel?
Our e-document package includes all local contact details, daily itinerary, airline e-ticket information, service vouchers, and travel tips which should be everything you require to go on your trip.
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If I need one, who is responsible to obtain my visa?
You are responsible for obtaining the proper travel documents for the destinations on your itinerary, including having a passport that is valid for at least 6 months before the date of departure and a visa if required. Please check the Visa section in the Know Before You Go document for the countries you will be visiting.
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Do you operate a “single share” option and how does it work?
No, not as standard. Solo travellers can book and occupy their own room for a supplement.
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How long has the tour company been trading?
We have been organizing unforgettable trips since 2001.
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Can I arrange flights via Indus Travels, too?
In some cases, yes. Indus Travels can provide flights from/to selected departure points in the USA. If you would like a quote inclusive of flights, please let us know and we'll be happy to check the details for you!
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Will the accommodation included meet local health and safety regulations?
Yes.
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What happens if I need to change my holiday date once I’ve booked?
Changes to an existing reservation up to the Final Payment Date, whatever the cause, will incur a $100 per person amendment fee, potential loss of any supplier fees (such as non-refundable event tickets, park permits, and sea cruise reservations) plus any costs for replacement services. On/ after the Final Payment Date, the $100 change fee is no longer valid, instead cancellations terms apply.
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Indus Travels requires a minimum deposit of 25% or the full booking value, whichever is less, with the final balance not due until 45 days before departure.
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Cancellation Policy
We don't charge a cancellation fee, here is a summary of indus travels charges.
Up to 75 days before tour starts: Forfeit 100% of deposit.
At 74 days before tour starts: Forfeit 100% of booking price.