 Description of the tour: |
Discover this interesting tour to the highlights of two countries, Greece and Turkey. Start with a visit to the magnificent town of Istanbul, with the historical monuments and the cruise trips to Bosporus. Continue to the lovely town of Izmir and from there to the tourist resort of Kusadasi and the archaeological site of Ephesus, one of the strongest towns in the antiquity.
From Kusadasi Turkey, you take the hydrofoil to Samos, a lush island with crystal beaches and traditional villages. Take the time to explore the beautiful countryside with the Byzantine monasteries, the numerous hiking trails and the small coves.
From Samos continue to the Cycladic island of Paros with the picturesque architecture, the golden beaches and the intense nightlife. Next stop is Mykonos, the second most popular destination in Greece. Swim in the fabulous beaches, walk along the narrow streets of Chora, see the sunset from the windmills and enjoy the view from a seaside cafeteria in Little Venice.
After Mykonos, it is time for Santorini, the top destination in Greece and among the most popular places in the world. See the caldera, the sunset, the picturesque cliff-side villages and the gorgeous sea view.
After the Greek islands, it is time for a visit to the mainland. See the most important monuments in Athens and then depart for a tour around the country, to visit interesting archaeological sites and lovely towns. In particular, visit the Corinth Canal that connects the Aegean and the Ionian Sea, the Ancient Theatre of Epidaurus, the Medieval town of Nafplion, the ancient town of Mycenae, the site of Olympia, the sanctuary of Delphi and the monastery complex of Meteora.
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| Description of the tour: |
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Day 1: |
Arrival Istanbul Airport. Transfer to your hotel in Istanbul. Day free at leisure. Overnight in Istanbul. |
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Day 2: |
Breakfast. Istanbul City Tour (08h30-17h00). Overnight in Istanbul. |
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Day 3: |
Breakfast. Bosphorous Cruise (08h30-13h00).
16h00 Transfer to Istanbul Airport.
18h15 Flight Istanbul-Izmir.
Arrival in Izmir. Transfer to your hotel in Kusadasi.
Overnight Kusadasi. |
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Day 4: |
Breakfast. Ephesus Tour. Rest of the day at leisure. Overnight in Kusadasi. |
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Day 5: |
Breakfast. Transfer to Kusadasi Port and embarkation on the boat to Samos island (Greece).
Boat schedule: departing from Kusadasi at 08h30 and arriving at Samos at 10h15.
Transfer to your hotel in Samos. Rest of the day free at your leisure.
Overnight in Samos. |
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Day 6: |
Breakfast. Day free at leisure or optional tour to discover the island.
Overnight in Samos. |
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Day 7: |
Breakfast. Transfer to Karlovassi Port and embarkation to the boat for Paros.
Boat schedule: departing from Samos at 08h00 and arriving at Paros at 12h30.
Transfer to your hotel in Paros. Overnight in Paros. |
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Day 8: |
Breakfast. Day free at your leisure.
Overnight in Paros. |
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Day 9: |
Breakfast. 10h00 Transfer to Paros Port and embarkation to the Sea Jet to Mykonos.
Boat schedule: departing from Paros at 11h00 and arriving at Mykonos at 11h40.
Transfer to your hotel in Mykonos. Rest of the day free at leisure.
Overnight in Mykonos. |
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Day 10: |
Breakfast. Day free at leisure.
Overnight in Mykonos. |
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Day 11: |
Breakfast. 13h45 Transfer to Mykonos Port and embarkation on the Flying Cat to Santorini.
Boat schedule: departing from Mykonos at 14h45 and arriving at Santorini at 17h25.
Transfer to your hotel in Santorini.
Rest of the afternoon at your leisure. Overnight in Santorini. |
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Day 12: |
Breakfast. Day free at your leisure. Overnight in Santorini. |
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Day 13: |
Breakfast. 14h30 Transfer to Santorini Port and embarkation to the Blue Star Ferry to Piraeus Port.
Boat schedule: departing from Santorini at 15h30 and arriving at Piraeus at 23h25.
Transfer to your hotel in Athens. Overnight in Athens. |
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Day 14: |
Breakfast. Athens City Tour (08h30-12h30).
Rest of the day at your leisure. Overnight in Athens. |
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Day 15: |
Breakfast. 4days Classical Tour.
Visit Corinth Canal, Epidaurus, Nafplion, Mycenae archaeological site & museum.
Overnight in Olympia. |
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Day 16: |
Breakfast. Visit Olympia Site & Museum.
Cross the Peloponnese. Overnight in Delphi. |
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Day 17: |
Breakfast. Visit Delphi Site & Museum.
Continue to Kalambaka. Overnight in Kalambaka. |
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Day 18: |
Breakfast. Visit Meteora Monasteries.
Continue via Thermopylae to Athens. Overnight in Athens. |
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Day 19: |
Breakfast. Time free at leisure until the departure transfer to Athens Airport for your flight. |
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| Program of this island hopping |
 This is not a group tour. You can take the tour at any date!
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1. Transfers:
:: Transfer Istanbul Airport - Hotel in Istanbul
:: Transfer Hotel in Istanbul - Istanbul Airport
:: Transfer Izmir Airport - Hotel in Kusadasi
:: Transfer Kusadasi Hotel - Kusadasi Port
:: Transfer Samos Port - Samos Hotel
:: Transfer Hotel in Samos - Karlovassi Port (Samos)
:: Transfer Paros Port - Paros Hotel
:: Transfer Paros Hotel - Paros Port
:: Transfer Mykonos Port - Mykonos Hotel
:: Transfer Mykonos Hotel - Mykonos Port
:: Transfer Santorini Port - Santorini Hotel
:: Transfer Santorini Hotel - Santorini Port
:: Transfer Piraeus Port - Athens Hotel
:: Transfer Athens Hotel - Athens Airport |
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2. Accommodation:
:: 2 Overnights in Istanbul
:: 2 Overrnights in Kusadasi
:: 2 Overrnights in Samos
:: 2 Overrnights in Paros
:: 2 Overrnights in Mykonos
:: 2 Overrnights in Santorini
:: 2 Overrnight in Athens
:: 1 Overrnight in Olympia
:: 1 Overrnight in Delphi
:: 1 Overrnight in Kalambaka
:: 1 Overrnight in Athens
Note: 5 star hotels are not available during the 4days Classical Tour. Travelers will be accommodated in 4 star hotels. |
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3. Tickets:
:: Air Tickets: Istanbul - Izmir
:: Airport Taxes
:: Ferry Tickets (normal speed boat), economy class: Kusadasi - Samos - Paros - Mykonos - Santorini - Piraeus
:: Port Charges
Note: Flight from Santorini to Athens is available at a supplement of 85 euros per person |
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4. Lunches (during tours- beverage not included):
:: 1 Lunch in Istanbul
:: 1 Lunch in Ephesus
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5. Dinners:
:: 2 Dinners in Kusadasi
:: 1 Dinner in Olympia
:: 1 Dinner in Delphi
:: 1 Dinner in Kalambaka |
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6. Tours/ Excursions (organized):
:: Full Day Istanbul Tour
:: Half Day Bosphorous Cruise
:: Full Day Ephesus Tour
:: Half Day Athens Tour
:: 4 days Classical Tour
Note: All tours include English Speaking Guide, Entrance Fees to the sites visited, Airconditioned Transportation |
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Tour Code: GR21
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