Escorted Tours
Upon arrival in İstanbul, you will be met and transferred to your hotel for check-in. A Welcome Briefing and Orientation will be held this evening.
Today, enjoy a full day tour of İstanbul including Hagia Sophia, which is a masterpiece of Byzantine architecture originally a 6th Century Church later converted to a Mosque, which is still is to this day. Afterwards, we continue to the Hippodrome, which was once the social and sporting centre of Constantinople before visiting the Blue Mosque, which is famous for its stunning blue Iznik tiles and grand architecture. Our tour continues to Topkapı Palace (optional entrance tickets not included), which was the residence of the Ottoman Sultans (excluding Harem section). The last stop on the tour is to the Grand Bazaar, which is one of the oldest and largest covered markets. Tonight there is an Optional traditional Turkish dinner with Belly Dancing entertainment. Meals: Breakfast
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After breakfast this morning, we depart for Gallipoli, which is the site of many battles during WWI. Here, visit ANZAC Cove, Lone Pine Cemetery and Chunuk Bair before we cross the Dardanelles Strait to Çanakkale. Upon arrival, check-in at the hotel. Meals: Breakfast, Dinner
Today, we explore the Ancient City of Troy, which is famous for the legendary Trojan War and Wooden Horse. Enjoy a traditional village lunch with local hosts before continuing on to Pergamon to visit the Ancient Asklepion, which was an early Medical Centre. Afterwards, we continue travelling to İzmir for dinner and our overnight stay. Meals: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner
Enjoy breakfast before spending the day free at leisure. There is an optional full day tour to the famous ruins of Ephesus. Here, discover the spectacular ruins, marble streets, the Theatre, Library of Celsus, Temple of Hadrian and more. Afterwards, you will visit the House of the Virgin Mary, which is a place of Pilgrimage for both Christians and Muslims alike. Continuing on, you will visit a regional carpet centre to observe traditional Turkish rug weaving before returning to the hotel in İzmir. Dinner and overnight stay in İzmir. Meals: Breakfast, Dinner
After breakfast, we depart to visit a leather fashion showroom, which showcases Turkish craftmanship before continuing to Pamukkale, which is renowned for its White Travertine Terraces formed by Thermal Springs. Enjoy a tour of the Ancient Spa City of Hierapolis, a UNESCO Work Heritage Site. Dinner and overnight stay in Pamukkale. Meals: Breakfast, Dinner
This morning after breakfast, we depart for the Coastal Town of Marmaris. Enjoy the day free to explore on your own. Overnight stay in Marmaris. Meals: Breakfast
This morning after breakfast, transfer to the Port for your hydrofoil trip to Rhodes, Greece. Upon arrival, you will be met and transfer to hotel for your overnight stay. Meals: Breakfast
Today, is a free day at leisure to enjoy visiting Old Rhodes or to take an optional tour to Lindos. Meals: Breakfast
This morning after breakfast, transfer to the Airport for your flight to Santorini. Upon arrival, transfer to your hotel for your overnight stay. The remainder of the day is at leisure. Meals: Breakfast
Today, is a free day to visit one of the many villages of Santorini perched on top of the Volcano or to relax on the Island's sun kissed beaches. Meals: Breakfast
This morning after breakfast, transfer to the Pier for your Hydrofoil or ferry ride to Mykonos. Upon arrival, transfer to your hotel. Tonight, enjoy the vibrant nightlife of Mykonos. Meals: Breakfast
After breakfast, enjoy you day free to explore the beautiful beaches of Mykonos and experience the unique ambience of this Cycladic Island. Meals: Breakfast
This morning, you will have some free time before you board a ferry to Athens. Upon arrival, transfer to your hotel. In the evening, there is an optional dinner with traditional folklore dancing or a visit the quaint Plaka District. Meals: Breakfast
Today, enjoy a guided tour of Athens' iconic Acropolis including the stunning Parthenon, followed by a visit to the Acropolis Museum. Afterwards, spend the afternoon at leisure exploring Plaka with cosy Taverns and traditional shops. Meals: Breakfast
After breakfast, your tour representative will escort you to the Airport for your onward journey or return flight home. Meals: Breakfast
Tour Prices are per person twin share in Australian Dollars. Conditions apply and group tours are subject to change and availability. Prices are subject to currency fluctuations. (nt)
