Itinerary
- Day 1
Istanbul
IstanbulOptional Activities
- Istanbul Classics full day tour (9 am to 4 pm) visiting St Sophia Museum, Byzantine Hippodrome, Blue Mosque, Topkapi Palace and Grand Bazaar
- Bosphorus Cruise afternoon cruise (1 hour, plus 30 mins transport)
- Bosphorus by Night cruise at 8pm with dinner
- Istanbul Two Continents Tour including Spice Bazaar, Bosphorus Cruise, Rumeli Fortress, Dolmabahce Palace, Bosphorus Bridge and Camlica Hill
- Topkapi Palace Harem visit
- Bosphorus by public ferry - full day journey
- Prince's Islands by public ferry day trip
- Traditional Turkish Folklore Evening with dinner, unlimited beer, wine, Turkish Raki, soft drinks and entertainment featuring belly dancers, traditional folk dancers and musicians
- Day 2
Istanbul
Istanbul- Meals
- Breakfast
Included Activities
- Guided tour of Topkapi Palace including Hagia Irene and the Harem
- Blue Mosque visit
- St Sophia Museum visit
- Hippodrome visit
Landmarks Topkapi Palace Hagia Irene Blue Mosque St Sophia Museum Hippodrome - Day 3
Istanbul to Cappadocia
Istanbul to Cappadocia- Meals
- Breakfast, Dinner
Included Activities
- Bosphorus cruise by public ferry (1 hour) with guide explanation of historical sites
Landmarks Bosphorus 
- Day 4
Cappadocia
Cappadocia- Meals
- Breakfast, Dinner
Included Activities
- Goreme Valley Open Air Museum visit
- Fairy chimneys viewing
- Underground city exploration
Optional Activities
- Traditional Turkish Folklore Evening - dinner, unlimited beer, wine, Turkish Raki, soft drinks and entertainment featuring belly dancers, traditional folk dancers and musicians
- Optional show only without dinner
Landmarks Goreme Valley Open Air Museum Fairy Chimneys - Day 5
Cappadocia to Konya
Cappadocia to Konya- Meals
- Breakfast, Dinner
Included Activities
- Mevlana Museum visit including tomb, ancient manuscripts and Whirling Dervishes exhibits
- Çatalhöyük Museum visit
Optional Activities
- Whirling Dervish Show evening ceremony
Landmarks Mevlana Museum Çatalhöyük Museum - Day 6
Konya to Pamukkale
Konya to Pamukkale- Meals
- Breakfast, Dinner
Included Activities
- Hierapolis ruins visit
- Temple of Apollo visit
- Necropolis visit
- Pamukkale white calcium terraces walk
Optional Activities
- Hot Air Ballooning early morning flight - Short Flight 45 Minutes
- Cleopatra's Pool - swim amongst the ruins in this thermal spring pool
Landmarks Hierapolis Temple of Apollo Pamukkale - Day 7
Pamukkale to Kusadasi
Pamukkale to Kusadasi- Meals
- Breakfast, Dinner
Included Activities
- Laodicea ancient city exploration
- Local handcrafted leather goods display
Landmarks Laodicea - Day 8
Kusadasi to Athens
Kusadasi to Athens- Meals
- Breakfast
Included Activities
- Guided tour of Ephesus
- Temple of Artemis visit
- Ancient theatre visit
- Carpet village visit to learn about handmade carpet production
Landmarks Ephesus Temple of Artemis 
- Day 9
Athens
Athens- Meals
- Breakfast
Optional Activities
- Half Day Acropolis tour starting from Panathenaic Stadium with visits to Temple of Olympian Zeus, Hadrian's Arch, Parliament buildings, memorial to Unknown Soldier, Academy, University, National Library, Constitution Square (Syntagma), Propylaea, Temple of Athena Nike, Erechtheion, and Parthenon
- Day 10
Athens
Athens- Meals
- Breakfast
Included Activities
- Athens city tour starting from Panathenaic Stadium
- Temple of Olympian Zeus visit
- Hadrian's Arch visit
- Parliament and Unknown Soldier memorial visit
- Academy, University, National Library visits
- Constitution Square (Syntagma) visit
- Acropolis visit including Propylaea, Temple of Athena Nike, Erechtheion, and Parthenon
Landmarks Panathenaic Stadium Temple of Olympian Zeus Hadrian's Arch Parliament Academy University National Library Constitution Square (Syntagma) Acropolis Propylaea Temple of Athena Nike Erechtheion Parthenon - Day 11
Athens to Nafplion via Corinth and Mycenae
Athens to Nafplion via Corinth and Mycenae- Meals
- Breakfast, Dinner
Included Activities
- Corinth Canal crossing
- Mycenae visit - UNESCO World Heritage site
- Cyclopean walls viewing
- Lions Gate viewing
- Royal tombs visit
- Nafplion town exploration
Landmarks Corinth Canal Mycenae Palamidi Fortress Nafplion - Day 12
Olympia to Delphi
Olympia to Delphi- Meals
- Breakfast, Dinner
Included Activities
- Ancient Olympia archaeological site visit
- Sanctuary of Olympian Zeus visit
- Ancient Stadium visit
- Archaeological Museum visit
Landmarks Ancient Olympia Sanctuary of Olympian Zeus Ancient Stadium Archaeological Museum of Olympia Rio-Antirio Bridge Delphi 
- Day 13
Delphi to Kalambaka
Delphi to Kalambaka- Meals
- Breakfast, Dinner
Included Activities
- Delphi visit
- Temple of Apollo visit
- Castalian Spring visit
- Temple of Athena visit
- Oracle of Delphi visit
Landmarks Temple of Apollo Castalian Spring Temple of Athena Oracle of Delphi - Day 14
Meteora to Athens
Meteora to Athens- Meals
- Breakfast
Included Activities
- Meteora monasteries visit
- Meteora rock formations visit
- Leonida's Monument viewing
Landmarks Meteora Leonida's Monument - Day 15
Athens
Athens- Meals
- Breakfast
