12Days - Constantinople to Hellas
Price starting from $5243 per person on Twin sharing basis
This tour is a real introduction to the beautiful sites in Turkey and Greece, you will have the chance to visit Gallipoli, Troy to name a few in Turkey and then you will take a ferry ride to Mykonos, ending your tour in Athens.
Istanbul – Canakkale – Kusadasi – Mykonos – Santorini – Athens
Day 1 - Saturday: Istanbul
Arrival and transfer to your hotel.
Day 2 - Sunday: Istanbul (B)
Today go for a half-day tour of Istanbul and visit Topkapi Palace, Hippodrome, Blue Mosque, St. Sophia and the Grand Covered Bazaar.
Day 3 - Monday: Gallipoli – Dardanelles – Canakkale (B/D)
Morning departure for Gallipoli and visit Anzac Cove, Lone Pine Australian Memorial, Chunuk Bair New Zealand Memorial, and Gabatepe War Museum, before crossing the Dardanelles to Canakkale
Day 4 - Tuesday: Canakkale - Troy – Pergamum – Kusadasi (B/D)
Today visit Troy with its famous wooden horse. Then continue to Pergamum to visit the ancient Medical Centre in Asclepion and continue to Kusadasi.
Day 5 - Wednesday: Kusadasi - Ephesus & St. Mary’s House – Kusadasi (B/D)
Half-day tour of Ephesus and visit the site of the Temple of Artemis, the famous ruins of Ephesus and St. Mary’s cottage. Later visit the former Greek village of Sirince.
Day 6 - Thursday: Kusadasi – Mykonos (B)
Transfer to the pier for a ferry ride to Mykonos. Arrival and transfer to your hotel. Enjoy the nightlife of Mykonos.
Day 7 - Friday: Mykonos (B)
Day and leisure and explore the many beaches of Mykonos, and absorb the ambience of this Cycladic Island.
Day 8 - Saturday: Mykonos – Santorini (B)
The first half of the day is free. In the afternoon, take the ferry to Santorini. On arrival in Santorini transfer to your hotel.
Day 9 - Sunday: Santorini (B)
Day at Leisure.
Day 10 - Monday: Santorini – Athens (B)
The morning is free. Board an afternoon flight to Athens. Arrive and transfer to your hotel.
Day 11 - Tuesday: Athens (B)
Half-day tour of Athens’ and visit Acropolis, Enroute stop at Olympic stadium. Followed by a visit to the Acropolis Museum. The afternoon is free to explore Athens.
Day 12 - Wednesday: Athens (B)
Transfer to the airport.
Departures in 2024:
Jun 2024: 01/ 08 /15 /22 / 29
Jul 2024: 06/ 13 / 20 / 27
Aug 2024: 03 /10 / 17 / 24 / 31
Sep 2024: 07/ 14
Included: Accommodation in good 3 star or 4-star hotels, meals as specified, transport using aircon vehicles, local English speaking guides, ferry ticket Kusadasi – Mykonos – Santorini – Athens
Prices quoted are indicative only and are based on Low Season in NZ Dollars and subject to change due to fluctuation in exchange rates. Please read T&C before booking. Call 09 410 5060 or 0508 EXOTIC (0508 396 842) or email info@exoticholidays.co.nz for more information.