14 days tour

Aegean Odyssey Tour

$ 3,925 .00 USD

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Aegean Odyssey Tour

This tour includes:

Transport

Transportation in a fully air-conditioned, non-smoking vehicle in Turkey Transportation by ferry within the Greek islands

Meals

13 Breakfasts 5 Dinners

Guide

Professional English-speaking tour guide for the duration of the tour in Turkey Professional English-speaking tour guide for Athens city tour

Others

Transfer - Inbound - Athens - Eleftherios Venizelos Airport (ATH) Transfer - Outbound - Istanbul - from one of these points : - Istanbul Airport (IST) - Sabiha Gokcen Airport (SAW) Transfers between ports and hotels Wine Tasting Ferry ticket - Athens to Santorini Ferry ticket - Santorini to Mykonos Ferry ticket - Mykonos to Samos Ferry ticket - Samos to Kusadasi Tips except driver, guide and transfer staff Entrance fees   Highlights :- Athens - City Tour, Parthenon, Acropolis - UNESCO Heritage site, Acropolis Museum, Panathenaic Stadium, Temple of Olympian Zeus, Hadrianโ€™s Arch, Propylaea, Temple of Athena Nike Santorini Mykonos Samos Pamukkale - Calcium Travertines - UNESCO Heritage site, Hierapolis Laodicea - Ancient Site Site of the Temple of Artemis Ephesus - UNESCO Heritage site Sirince - Village, Wine Tasting Pergamon - UNESCO Heritage site Troy - Ancient City and Museum - UNESCO Heritage site Gallipoli - Battlefields Tour, ANZAC Cove, Lone Pine - Australian Memorial, Johnsonโ€™s Jolly - original tunnels, The Nek - original trenches, Chunuk Bair - New Zealand Memorial Istanbul - Old City - UNESCO Heritage site, St. Sophia Museum, Blue Mosque, Topkapi Palace (Hagia Irene and Harem), Hippodrome

Accommodation

Total - 13 nights in 4 star, Boutique & Special Class twin share accommodation.  2 nights - 4 star - Athens - Athenaeum Grand Hotel / The Golden Age of Athens  2 nights - 4 star - Santorini - Aegean Plaza Hotel / Rose Bay Hotel  2 nights - 4 star - Mykonos - Manoulas Beach Hotel / Pelican Bay Hotel  2 nights - 4 star - Pamukkale - Adem Pira Hotel  2 nights - Boutique - KuลŸadasฤฑ - Ilayda Avantgarde Hotel  1 night - Special Class - ร‡anakkale - MD Barbaros Hotel  2 nights - Boutique - Istanbul - Point Hotel Taksim Single Rooms are available with payment of the โ€™Single Supplementโ€™

Not included:

Flights

International flights are not included

Insurance

Insurance is not included

Others

Suggested optional activities Tips - driver, guide and transfer staff Visas, border or port taxes Greece - Hotel Residence Tax, see tour notes for more details. Compulsory Travel Insurance

Optional

Istanbul Istanbul Classics - Duration: 9 am to 4 pm. Visit the most important popular sites of Istanbul in one full day tour. St Sophia Museum, Byzantine Hippodrome, Blue Mosque, Topkapi Palace and Grand Bazaar. Bosphorus Cruise - Take an aftenoon cruise between two continents on the stretch of water that separates Europe from Asia. The cruise lasts 1 hour, allow 30 mins for transport to and from the port. Traditional Turkish Folklore Evening - A great night out where dinner, unlimited beer, wine, Turkish Raki, soft drinks and entertainment is included in the price. The show features belly dancers, Traditional folk dancers and traditional Turkish musicians. This option is available both pre and post tour in Istanbul. Bosphorus by Night - At 8pm we will pick you up from your hotel and transfer you to the boat to sail up the Bosphorus. The waterway lies between Europe and Asia and passes under the suspension bridges whilst viewing Ottoman summer palaces, waterside mansions and modern villas linng the European and Asian coasts. The panoramic view of Istanbul from the Bosphorus at night and dinner will both be memorable. Istanbul Two Continents Tour - One of the most beautiful sights in the world, the Bosphorus, is the strait separating two continents - Europe and Asia. Spice Bazaar, Bosphorus Cruise, Rumeli Fortress, Dolmabahce Palace, Bosphorus Bridge and Camlica Hill Topkapi Palace Harem - Visit the famous Imperial Harem at Topkapi Palace. The Imperial Harem of the Ottoman Empire, existing between 1299 and 1923, was the Ottoman sultanโ€™s harem composed of the wives, servants both female slaves and eunuchs, female relatives, and the sultanโ€™s concubines, occupying a secluded portion of the Ottoman imperial household Bosphorus by public ferry - Cruise between two continents on the stretch of water that separates Europe from Asia. The ferry departs every few hours zig-zags back and forth from continent to continent. Enjoy spectacular views from the very end of the Black Sea and Istanbul. The journey takes the majority of a day and easy to arrange on your own by heading down to the ferry port. Princeโ€™s Islands by public ferry - A nice option if you wish to escape from the bustling city for a day. The Islands are situated just off Istanbul in the Marmara Sea. The best island to visit is Buyuk Ada Big Island. There are no vehicles allowed on the Island, only horse and buggy and bicycles. Easy to arrange on your own by heading down to the ferry port. Pamukkale Hot Air Ballooning - Please note there is a EUR 20 surcharge for credit card payments. Longer flights are available on request. View the amazing landscape of Pamukkale, from the air, early in the morning with a hot air balloon flight. - Short Flight 45 Minutes Whirling Dervish Show - The Whirling dervish evening ceremony is inspired by Mevlana Celaleddin-i Rumi 1207 - 1273 It symbolizes the different stages of a mystic journey to perfection, through love and service to all creatures without discriminating in regard to belief, class, or race. Cleopatraโ€™s Pool - Swim amongst the ruins in this thermal spring pool. Especially in The Roman Empire period, Hierapolis and its site were a health centre. In those years, thousands of people used to come to the baths and they found their remedy in those baths. Todayโ€™s Antique Pool was shaped by the earthquake which happened in the 7th century AD. The marble portico with Ionic arrangement fell into the spring during that earthquake. Athens Half Day Acropolis tour - Your Athens city tour starts from the Panathenaic Stadium, where the first Olympic Games of modern times were held in 1896. Continue and pass by the Temple of Olympian Zeus, Hadrianโ€™s Arch, the Parliament buildings and the memorial to the Unknown Soldier, the Academy, the University, the National Library and Constitution Square (Syntagma). At the Acropolis visit, the Propylaea, the Temple of Athena Nike, the Erechtheion and finally โ€™the harmony between material and spiritโ€™, the monument that โ€™puts order in the mindโ€™, the Parthenon.

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Itinerary of your trip Aegean Odyssey Tour

  • Day 1 Day 1: Wednesday - Athens
    • 12:00 am - 11:59 pm

      Day 1: Wednesday - Athens

      Welcome to Greece! You will be transferred to your hotel and the rest of the day is yours, free to explore this ancient city. Tonight a welcome meeting and meet your fellow travelling companions.
      Overnight Athens - 4 star
  • Day 2 Day 2: Thursday - Athens Acropolis
    • 12:00 am - 11:59 pm

      Day 2: Thursday - Athens Acropolis

      This morning you will have a half day tour and visit the Acropolis, stop at the stadium where the first Olympic Games of the modern era were held. Admire the Olympian Zeus and Hadrians Arch. At the Acropolis visit the museum, the towering entrance of Propylaia, the Temple of Nike and the most famous of Greek relics, the Parthenon.
      Overnight Athens - 4 star - Breakfast
  • Day 3 Day 3: Friday - Athens To Santorini
    • 12:00 am - 11:59 pm

      Day 3: Friday - Athens To Santorini

      Early morning departure today for the breathtaking Island of Santorini, where you can soak up the sun and relax on the beach or perhaps explore the picturesque capital, Fira.
      Overnight Santorini - 4 star - Breakfast
  • Day 4 Day 4: Saturday - Santorini
    • 12:00 am - 11:59 pm

      Day 4: Saturday - Santorini

      Take an optional boat trip in the worldโ€™s biggest volcanic crater above sea level. Visit the active volcano, swim in the warm thermal waters and take a therapeutic mud bath.
      Overnight Santorini - 4 star - Breakfast
  • Day 5 Day 5: Sunday - Santorini To Mykonos
    • 12:00 am - 11:59 pm

      Day 5: Sunday - Santorini To Mykonos

      Arrive in Mykonos and explore the white-washed town or head for the beach before experiencing the vibrant Mykonian nightlife.
      Overnight Mykonos - 4 star - Breakfast
  • Day 6 Day 6: Monday - Mykonos
    • 12:00 am - 11:59 pm

      Day 6: Monday - Mykonos

      Free day today. Spend the day on the beach, stroll around the town or take a trip to one of the small villages or take an optional day trip to the neighbouring island of Delos. This Mecca of Ancient Greece is today an island wide, open-air museum. Please Note: In September, the ferry schedules change. The Mykonos - Samos ferry departs Mykonos 21:20 and arrives Samos 02:45. So during September your room will be available in Mykonos until you are transferred to the port for your ferry to Samos. Then you will have a room available in Samos upon arrival.
      Overnight Mykonos - 4 star - Breakfast
  • Day 7 Day 7: Tuesday - Mykonos, Samos, Kusadasi, Pamukkale
    • 12:00 am - 11:59 pm

      Day 7: Tuesday - Mykonos, Samos, Kusadasi, Pamukkale

      Today you will catch a mid-day ferry heading towards the island of Samos and then another ferry to Kusadasi, Turkey. From here you will be transferred to Pamukkale.
      Overnight Pamukkale - 4 star - Breakfast, Dinner
  • Day 8 Day 8: Wednesday - Pamukkale, Hierapolis
    • 12:00 am - 11:59 pm

      Day 8: Wednesday - Pamukkale, Hierapolis

      Today we visit the ruins of Hierapolis, the Temple of Apollo, Necropolis, and stroll over the magnificent white calcium terraces of Pamukkale.
      Overnight Pamukkale - 4 star - Breakfast, Dinner
  • Day 9 Day 9: Thursday - Laodicea, Kusadasi
    • 12:00 am - 11:59 pm

      Day 9: Thursday - Laodicea, Kusadasi

      Today, we will explore Laodicea ancient city which was the chief city of the Lycus River Valley region. The full name of the city was Laodicea ad Lyceum (Laodicea on the Lycus). The city was originally known as Diospolis ("the City of Zeus"). The Greek deity considered to be the greatest of the Olympian gods. This afternoon we will enjoy a display of locally handcrafted leather goods.
      Overnight KuลŸadasฤฑ - Boutique - Breakfast, Dinner
  • Day 10 Day 10: Friday - Ephesus, Sirince
    • 12:00 am - 11:59 pm

      Day 10: Friday - Ephesus, Sirince

      Absorb yourself in history today with a guided tour of Ephesus a once a bustling trade hub and religious center, Ephesus today whispers of ancient marvels, from site of the Temple of Artemis to the Library of Celsusโ€™s grand facade and the grand amphitheatre. Carpet weaving has long traditions in Turkey and at the carpet village we learn how the carpets are made by hand and what determines their value. We continue on to the former Greek village of Sirince, famous for its fruit wines. Here we will visit a local vineyard and learn about local production techniques. You will taste 3 local wines from the region at the garden of the vineyard before returning to our hotel.
      Overnight KuลŸadasฤฑ - Boutique - Breakfast, Dinner
  • Day 11 Day 11: Saturday - Pergamon, Troy
    • 12:00 am - 11:59 pm

      Day 11: Saturday - Pergamon, Troy

      Step back in time today as we visit Troy where we will explore the ancient city, a UNESCO World Heritage Site, and the new, award winning, Troy Museum. We continue on to Bergama and up to the magnificent acropolis of Pergamon. Its impressive temples and library made it a renowned cultural and political centre in its time.
      Overnight ร‡anakkale - Special Class - Breakfast, Dinner
  • Day 12 Day 12: Sunday - Gallipoli Battlefields
    • 12:00 am - 11:59 pm

      Day 12: Sunday - Gallipoli Battlefields

      Relaxed morning to explore the town of Canakkale before an afternoon tour of the WW1 battlefields of Gallipoli including Lone Pine and Chunuk Bair Memorials, ANZAC Cove, The Nek, Johnstonโ€™s Jolly, original trenches and tunnels. After the tour we continue on to Istanbul.
      Overnight Istanbul - Boutique - Breakfast
  • Day 13 Day 13: Monday - Istanbul Old City
    • 12:00 am - 11:59 pm

      Day 13: Monday - Istanbul Old City

      Tour the exotic city that spans both Europe and Asia visiting the Topkapi Palace (including Hagia Irene and the Harem) , Blue Mosque, St Sophia Museum and the Hippodrome. Cruise between two continents on the stretch of water that separates Europe from Asia in the afternoon with a 1 hour Bosphorus cruise by public ferry where your guide will explain the historical sites along the way.
      Overnight Istanbul - Boutique - Breakfast
  • Day 14 Day 14: Tuesday - Istanbul
    • 12:00 am - 11:59 pm

      Day 14: Tuesday - Istanbul

      After breakfast our tour concludes and we say goodbye to our new friends and are transferred to the airport for your onward flight. - Breakfast

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Experience Style

Experience Style

Mixed

There will be challenging activities such as hiking, biking, canyoning and trekking, but youโ€™re also going to have other means of transportation and relaxed moments to just chill.

Accomodation level

Accomodation level

Medium

This accommodation includes essential services like a hot shower, electricity, and a nice and comfy bed.

Experience Type

Experience Type

Small Group

Youโ€™ll be accompanied by a small group of travelers just like you.

Physical Rating

Physical Rating

Basic

Almost everyone is fit for these activities. Every hike or physical exercise last less than 30 minutes, such as paragliding and horseback riding. Please ask about specific conditions.

Age range

Age range

Min: 8 / Max: 99

Age range allowed for this experience.

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