Itinerary
- Day 1
Istanbul
Optional Activities
- Istanbul Classics full day tour (9am-4pm) - St Sophia Museum, Byzantine Hippodrome, Blue Mosque, Topkapi Palace, Grand Bazaar
- Bosphorus Cruise - 1 hour afternoon cruise
- Traditional Turkish Folklore Evening - dinner, entertainment with belly dancers and folk dancers
- Bosphorus by Night - 8pm pickup, dinner cruise
- Istanbul Two Continents Tour - Spice Bazaar, Bosphorus Cruise, Rumeli Fortress, Dolmabahce Palace, Bosphorus Bridge, Camlica Hill
- Topkapi Palace Harem visit
- Bosphorus by public ferry - self-arranged day trip
- Prince's Islands by public ferry - self-arranged day trip
Landmarks Blue Mosque St Sophia Museum Topkapi Palace - Day 2
Istanbul
- Meals
- Breakfast
Included Activities
- Guided tour of Istanbul Old City
- Visit Blue Mosque
- Visit St Sophia Museum
- Visit Topkapi Palace including Hagia Irene and the Harem
- Visit Hippodrome
Optional Activities
- Half day Bosphorus cruise in the afternoon
Landmarks Blue Mosque St Sophia Museum Topkapi Palace Hagia Irene Hippodrome - Day 3
Gallipoli
- Meals
- Breakfast, Dinner
Included Activities
- Guided tour of Gallipoli WW1 Battlefields
- Visit Lone Pine Memorial
- Visit Chunuk Bair Memorial
- Visit ANZAC Cove
- Visit Johnston's Jolly
- Explore original trenches and tunnels
- Visit the Nek
Landmarks Lone Pine Memorial Chunuk Bair Memorial ANZAC Cove Johnston's Jolly The Nek - Day 4
Troy - Behramkale - Kusadasi
- Meals
- Breakfast, Dinner
Included Activities
- Guided tour of Troy ancient city
- Visit Troy Museum
- Explore Behramkale village
Optional Activities
- Turkish tea or coffee at local café in Behramkale
Landmarks Troy Troy Museum Behramkale - Day 5
Ephesus
- Meals
- Breakfast, Dinner
Included Activities
- Guided tour of Ephesus
- Visit Temple of Artemis site
- Visit ancient theatre
- Visit Ephesus Archaeology Museum
- Visit carpet village and learn about hand-weaving
Landmarks Ephesus Temple of Artemis Ephesus Archaeology Museum - Day 6
Kusadasi to Samos to Mykonos
- Meals
- Breakfast
Optional Activities
- Explore Samos (depending on ferry schedule)
Landmarks Samos - Day 7
Mykonos
- Meals
- Breakfast
Optional Activities
- Spend day on the beach
- Stroll around Mykonos town
- Visit small villages
- Optional day trip to Delos island - ancient Greek site and open-air museum
Landmarks Delos - Day 8
Mykonos to Santorini
- Meals
- Breakfast
Included Activities
- Early morning swim
- Explore white-washed alleyways of Mykonos Town
Landmarks Mykonos Town - Day 9
Santorini
- Meals
- Breakfast
Optional Activities
- Optional boat trip in world's biggest volcanic crater above sea level
- Visit active volcano
- Swim in warm thermal waters
- Therapeutic mud bath
Landmarks Santorini Volcano - Day 10
Santorini to Athens
- Meals
- Breakfast
Included Activities
- Relax on black sand beaches
Landmarks Black sand beaches of Santorini - Day 11
Athens
- Meals
- Breakfast
Included Activities
- Half day guided tour of Athens Old City
- Visit Panathenaic Stadium
- Visit Acropolis
- Visit Propylaia
- Visit Temple of Nike
- Visit Erechtheion
- Visit Parthenon
- Visit Acropolis Museum
- View Temple of Olympian Zeus
- View Hadrian's Arch
Landmarks Panathenaic Stadium Acropolis Parthenon Propylaia Temple of Nike Erechtheion Acropolis Museum Temple of Olympian Zeus Hadrian's Arch - Day 12
Athens to Airport
- Meals
- Breakfast
