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European Tour Packages for 11 days to Turkey and Greece
Turkey Explorer
11 Days from $1,548
Day 1 - Thu Istanbul
Welcome to Istanbul's Ataturk International
Airport, here you'll be met and transferred to your hotel. Balance of
the day is at leisure.
Day 2 - Fri Istanbul
Today we will visit Topkapi Palace, the residence
of mighty Ottoman Sultans. Continue to the magnificent Hagia Sophia
Museum and later to the Blue Mosque with the beautiful Iznik tiles.
After seeing the Hippodrome continue to the world famous Grand
Bazaar. Lunch is included. Overnight in Istanbul. (B,L)
Day 3 - Sat Istanbul
Morning is at leisure to keep exploring this
fascinating city on your own. Transfer to your ''floating hotel'' for
embarkation in the afternoon and sail later this evening. (B,D)
Day 4 - Sun Kusadasi Afternoon
Afternoon arrival in Kusadasi, Turkey, located
nearby Ephesus, one of the ''Seven Wonders of the Ancient World''.
Wander through the famous Turkish bazaar or enjoy an optional tour
of Ephesus and the House of the Virgin Mary. (B,L,D)
Day 5 - Mon Santorini
Morning arrival in Santorini. Some of the
villages are perched on the rim of the volcano and believed by many
to be the site of the Lost Continent of Atlantis. View a breathtaking
sunset before you sail later this evening. (B,L,D)
Day 6 - Tue Crete
Morning call at Greece's largest island, Crete. Here
you have an optional visit of Knossos and the Palace of King Minos or
enjoy a taste of Crete. (B,L,D)
Day 7 - Wed Rhodes/Symi
A morning on the Island of Roses, famed
for its Medieval Old Town, great shopping and ancient site of the
Colossus of Rhodes. Sail to Symi after lunch. Mountainous and
barren, Symi is characterized by the unique architecture of its
traditional settlements and the rugged beauty of the landscape.
(B,L,D)
Day 8 - Thu Chios/Mykonos
Morning call at Chios, the most divinely
fragrant island of eastern Aegean, with the mastic trees and the
vineyards, the well preserved medieval villages and the lovely,
secluded, pristine beaches. Sail to the picturesque isle of Mykonos,
known for its windmills and lively harbor. An optional excursion to
picturesque Hora, the island capital, is available. (B,L,D)
Day 9 - Fri Athens
Your cruise ends in Athens. Transfer from the pier
to your hotel and rest of the day is at leisure. (B)
Day 10 - Sat Athens
Half day morning city tour includes highlights of
Athens and the Acropolis plus the Acropolis Museum. Afternoon and
balance of day is at leisure. (B)
Day 11 - Sun Athens/USA (or extend your stay)
Today say ''kali antamosi''
to Greece or extend your stay. (B)