Turkey Guided Tours - 11 Day Turkey&Greece Best of Turkey and Greece with Mini Cruise

Starts: Istanbul
Finish: Athens
Duration: 11 Days – 10 Nights
Category: First Class hotels (4 Star and Inside cabin)

Day 1 Thursday Istanbul
Arrival and transfer to hotel. Welcome briefing.
Overnight: Istanbul.

Day 2 Friday Istanbul
Full day tour to include: Topkapi Palace (excluding harem), Hippodrome, Blue Mosque, St. Sophia and the Grand Bazaar. Optional: Dinner with belly dancing entertainment.
Overnight: Istanbul
Meals: Breakfast

Day 3 Saturday Gallipoli, Dardanelles & Canakkale
Morning departure for Gallipoli and visit Anzac Cove and Lone pine cemetery then across the Dardanelles to Canakkale for overnight.
Overnight: Canakkale
Meals: Breakfast & Dinner

Day 4 Sunday Troy, Pergamum & Kusadasi
Visit Troy with its famous wooden horse, tour Pergamum and continue on to Kusadasi for overnight.
Overnight: Kusadasi
Meals: Breakfast & Dinner

Day 5 Monday Ephesus - St. Mary's House & Kusadasi
Tour the famous ruins of Ephesus and St. Mary’s cottage. Afternoon Optional: tour of Sardis or Sirince.
Overnight: Kusadasi
Meals: Breakfast & Dinner

Day 6 Tuesday Ephesus  & Greek Islands Cruise
After breakfast transfer to pier and embark a cruise ship at Kusadasi for 3 days in the Greek Islands.
Overnight: Cruise
Meals: Breakfast

Day 7 Wednesday Cruise & Rhodes
A morning arrival in Rhodes, the island of Roses, you have a full day to explore on your own; You may join an optional sightseeing tour, or simply take a taxi to one of many nearby beaches for a swim in the crystal clear Aegean waters.
Overnight: Cruise
Meals: Breakfast & Lunch & Dinner

Day 8 Thursday Cruise, Santorini & Heraklion
This morning’s port of call is Santorini, where you are free to explore the land of the fabled Atlantis. Your next port of call is Heraklion Crete where you may discover the town on your own or join an optional: excursion to the Palace of Knossos.
Overnight: Cruise
Meals: Breakfast & Lunch & Dinner

Day 9 Friday Athens
After disembarking from the cruise, you are transferred to your Athens hotel. The rest of the day is yours.
Overnight: Athens
Meals: Breakfast

Day 10 Saturday Athens
A morning city tour of the famed Acropolis with its dominating view and site of the renowned Parthenon, followed by a visit to the Acropolis Museum. Afternoon at leisure.
Overnight: Athens
Meals: Breakfast

Day 11 Sunday Athens Return
Begin a Classical Tour of mainland Greece or transfer to the airport for the flight home.
Meals: Breakfast

Tour Includes:
Accommodation in 4 star hotel and outside cabin based on double occupancy. Single occupancy surcharge.
Professional English speaking guide throughout the tour.
Breakfast (B), Lunch (L), Dinner (D) as indicated in the itinerary.
All sightseeing and admission fees on the above program.
Arrival and Departure airport transfer .
All transportation in Turkey by private a/c tour coach.
Blue Cruise.

Tour Excludes:
Personel Expenses.
Drinks.
Any tipping you feel appropriate.
Meals unless stated.
Optional tours.
Port taxes.

Additional Information:
Port taxes: USD 90 + USD 25 for Turkey embarkation fee
Cruise line Louis (Inside cabin Cat C-G)
Please contact for outside cabin prices
 

Departure Dates (2008)	P/P in DBL	Single Suppl.
• Apr 10-17-24 • May 1-8-15-22-29 • Jun 5-12-19-26	USD 1720 GBP 860	USD 610 GBP 305
• Jul 3-10-17-24-31 • Aug 7-14-21	USD 1885 GBP 943	USD 690 GBP 345
• Aug 28 • Sep 4-11-18-25 • Oct 2-9-16	USD 1970 GBP 985	USD 720 GBP 360
• Oct 23-30	USD 1720  GBP 860	USD 610 GBP 305