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SUNDAY: ISTANBUL
Arrival in Istanbul, meeting and assistance and then transfer to your selected hotel in Istanbul. Balance of the day at leisure.
MONDAY: ISTANBUL
Full day Istanbul sightseeing tour with lunch,
including the Topkapi Palace Museum, the blue Mosque, St.
Sophia or St. Savior and the Grand Bazaar.
TUESDAY: ISTANBUL / ANKARA / CAPADOCCIA
Morning transfer to the airport for the flight to Ankara, arrival and transfer to the city to visit the Museum of Anatolian Civilizations and the Mauloseum of Kemal Ataturk. Lunch at noon. Continue to Capadoccia, dinner and overnight.
WEDNESDAY: CAPADOCCIA
Full day tour of Capadoccia, visiting the natural Citadel
of Uchisar and the underground city of Kaymakili. After lunch, continue to the
Valley of Goreme & open-air museum. The last sites will be Pasabag Valley
and Avanos. Return to the hotel, dinner & overnight.
THURSDAY: CAPADOCCIA/ KONYA / PAMUKKALE
Early departure for Konya.
On the way, visit the 13th century Seljukian Caravanserai "Sultanhan".
Then on to Konya, which is famous for the Mevlana Museum and the
Theological School of Whirling Dervishes. Lunch en route & drive on to
Pamukkale. Dinner and overnight.
FRIDAY: PAMUKKALE / KUSADASI
Morning visit to the ancient city of Hierapolis, the ruins of the Necropolis Graveyard, Roman Baths, Bazilica and Calcium cliffs. Drive on to Aphrodisias. After lunch, visit the Greco-Roman settlement, an ancient city is dedicated to the Goddess of Love, Aphrodite. Drive on to
Kusadasi, dinner and overnight.
SATURDAY: KUSADASI / IZMIR / ISTANBUL
Drive to Meryemana and visit the House of Virgin Mary. Continue to Ephessus, the Roman
Capital of Asia Minor. Visit the ruins of Odeon, Hercules Gate, the Temple of
Handrian, the Library, the Agora and the unique Greco-Roman Theatre. After
lunch, visit the Basilica of St. John and then drive to Izmir airport for the
flight back to Istanbul. Arrival in Istanbul.and transfer
to your selected hotel. Balance of the day at leisure.
SUNDAY: ISTANBUL / ATHENS
After breakfast transfer to the airport for the flight to Athens. Arrival in Athens, meeting and assistance and then transfer to your selected hotel. Balance of the day at leisure.
MONDAY: ATHENS / MYKONOS
Morning transfer to Piraeus port to embark your selected cruise ship, which will first take you to Myconos. The
island of the international “jet-set” famous for its beautiful sandy beaches and
incredible nightlife.
TUESDAY: KUSADASI / PATMOS
First port of call is the Turkish port of Kusadasi. Take
advantage of your come back to this interesting & beautiful Turkish port for
your last shopping at the Bazaar or enjoy a relaxing morning on board. The
cruise continues to the island of Patmos, where participating in the optional
tour, you will have the opportunity to visit the Monastery and the Grotto of St.
John, where he lived and recorded the book of the Revelation.
WEDNESDAY: RHODES
A full day in the magnificent "island of the roses". Participating in one of the offered tours, you will have the opportunity to visit the old medieval city, along with the famous
Acropolis of Lindos.
THURSDAY: HERAKLIO (CRETE) / SANTORINI
First port of call is the Cretan port of Heraklio. Do not miss the opportunity to join the optional tour to the
Palace of Knossos, to visit the centre of the Minoan Civilization. In the afternoon, continue to the most breathtaking island,
Santorini, believed to be the lost continent of Atlantis.
FRIDAY: PIRAEUS / ATHENS
Early morning return to Piraeus port. After breakfast on board, disembarkation and
transfer to your selected hotel in Athens. Balance of the day at leisure.
SATURDAY: ATHENS
Morning sightseeing tour of Athens, including the visit to the Acropolis and its
Museum. Balance of the day at leisure.
SUNDAY: ATHENS / AIRPORT
According to your departure flight, you will be transferred to the airport.
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