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CHARMS OF TURKIYE AND THE GREEK ISLANDS 16 Days (2026-2027)

16 Days
Duration: 16 Day(s) , 15 Night(s)

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GUARANTEED DEPARTURES

FRIDAY (From 15 Apr. 2026 to 20. Oct 2026)

ITINERARY

Day 1: ARRIVAL / ISTANBUL

Welcome to Istanbul! Upon arrival, you will be met and transferred to the hotel according to your chosen category. Accommodation

If your arrival is at Istanbul Airport (IST) our representative will be waiting for you at your departure abroad through gate number 9 with a "Euroriente Travel" sign. If your arrival is at Istanbul Airport (SAW) on the Asian side, our representative will be waiting for you, crossing the pedestrian crossing between column 9 and column 10 with the sign of "Euroriente Travel"

Day 2: ISTANBUL / SULEIMAN THE MAGNIFICENT (B)

Breakfast. Departure to visit the Mosque of Suleiman the Magnificent located on the third hill of Istanbul with one of the most well-known panoramic views of the city, by order of Sultan Suleiman the Magnificent was built by the famous imperial architect Sinan. After the visit Free time to discover the city on your own. or optionally hire a full day visit to the Historical part of Istanbul where you can see Hagia Sophia (exterior) culmination of Byzantine art, and the pearl of Istanbul, the famous Topkapi Palace, residence of the Ottoman sultans for four centuries, Enjoy a typical lunch in a local restaurant in the Sultanahmet area, Contemplate the Blue Mosque, a prodigy of harmony, proportion and elegance; and the Hippodrome that preserves the Obelisk of Theodosius, the Serpentine Column, the Fountain of Emperor William and the Egyptian Obelisk, at the end of the afternoon visit the famous Grand Bazaar where we will enjoy free time to get lost among its 4 thousand shops. Accommodation

Day 3: ISTANBUL / BOSPHORUS WALK / SPICE BAZAAR (B)

Breakfast. Departure for one of the most famous activities in Istanbul, a boat trip on the Bosphorus, the canal that separates Europe and Asia. During this journey you will appreciate the palaces of the Sultans, old and typical wooden houses and enjoy history in a different way. Next, we will make one of the star visits, the spice bazaar, established by the Ottomans 5 centuries ago and used since then. Our Included visit ends at the bazaar where you can enjoy its atmosphere and variety of shops. In the afternoon you can optionally visit with lunch to the Asian side of the city visiting the palace of "Beylerbey" located on the Asian side of the Bosphorus. Former summer residence of the sultans of the Ottoman Empire, we will also be able to contemplate the famous Bosphorus suspension bridge that connects the European part with the Asian part of the city, after lunch we will visit the underrated district of Üsküdar located on the Asian side and then head to the Camlica Hill, one of the city's seven hills and the highest point in Istanbul. At 268 meters above sea level, Camlica Hill offers panoramic views of both sides of the city. At the end of the day return to the Hotel. Accommodation

Day 4: ISTANBUL / ANKARA (B-D)

Breakfast. Departure en route to Ankara passing through the Bolu Mountains, After arrival we will make a panoramic tour with our coach to the capital of the Turkish Republic and the second most populous city of Turkey (Ankara), a modern and cosmopolitan city steeped in history and ancient culture. Visit the Anitkabir Mausoleum, symbol of Ankara, as it is the place where the founder of the Turkish Republic lies. At the end of the afternoon Arrival at our hotel Dinner and Overnight.

Day 5: ANKARA / CAPPADOCIA (B-D)

Breakfast. Departure to Cappadocia. On route we will see the second largest lake in Turkey, The Salt Lake and a 13th century caravanserai (medieval inn) Arrival in Cappadocia. Optionally you can hire a Cappadocia Jeep Safari tour, one of the most exciting adventures in Cappadocia that will allow you to explore the region in an all-terrain vehicle, where you can reach unique landscapes of the formations and valleys of this region. Dinner and overnight

Day 6: CAPPADOCIA (B-D)

Breakfast at the hotel. Visit of this fascinating region and original landscape, formed by the lava spewed by the Erciyes and Hasan volcanoes 3 million years ago. We will visit the Göreme Valley, an incredible Byzantine monastic complex made up of rock-cut churches with beautiful frescoes. Next, we will visit the Avcilar Valley and Gόvercinlik where you can admire the best view of the volcanic forms called "fairy chimneys" We will visit the typical workshops of carpets and stones of Onyx and Turquoise. Dinner and Accommodation.

Day 7: CAPPADOCIA / PAMUKKALE (B-D)

Breakfast at the hotel. Early departure to Pamukkale. Arrival and visit to Hierapolis, an ancient Hellenistic city that today stands in ruins. Visit to the famous Cotton Castle, a natural wonder of gigantic white waterfalls, stalactites and Natural Pools formed over the centuries by the passage of waters loaded with calcareous salts from hot springs. Arrival at the hotel Dinner and overnight.

Day 8: PAMUKKALE / EPHESUS / KUSADASI / O IZMIR (B - D)

Breakfast at the hotel. Departure in the morning to Ephesus, Greco-Roman city, ancient capital of Asia Minor and one of the best preserved of antiquity, where the Temple of Hadrian, Temple of Trajan, the theater and the Library of Celsus are located. Visit to the House of the Virgin Mary, where he spent the last years of his life. Next, we will visit a leather goods gallery where we will learn about the famous production of lambskin garments of this region, at the end of the afternoon we continue to Kusadasi/or Izmir. Dinner at the hotel and overnight. (During the summer months of May -October the accommodation could be Izmir and its surroundings instead of Kusadasi)

Day 9: KUSADASI / FERRY / SAMOS (B)

Breakfast at the hotel. At the scheduled time, transfer to the port of Kusadasi to board the ferry that takes us to the Greek island of Samos. located just 45 minutes from the Turkish coast and one of the greenest islands in Greece, with landscapes of hills, forests, vineyards and sandy beaches. After arrival and immigration procedures in Greece transfer to the hotel. Free afternoon to explore the island, enjoy its beaches or visit places of interest. Accommodation

Day 10: SAMOS / FERRY / MYKONOS (B)

Breakfast at the hotel. At the agreed time transfer to the port to take the ferry that takes us to the magnificent island of Mykonos. famous for its beaches, nightlife and charming streets of white houses. On arrival, transfer to the hotel and free afternoon to enjoy the island. You can stroll through the old town, browse boutiques, relax on one of its beautiful beaches or enjoy the local cuisine in a tavern. Accommodation.

Day 11: MYKONOS (B)

Breakfast at the hotel. Free day on the island to enjoy the sun, the sea with the wonderful beaches, as well as the beauty of this magical island, with the incredible nightlife. Possibility to visit the Sacred Island of Delos, birthplace of Apollo and Artemis. Accommodation.

Day 12: MYKONOS / FERRY / SANTORINI (B)

Breakfast at the hotel. At the agreed time transfer to the port to take the ferry to the famous island of Santorini. Known for its stunning landscapes, its villages of white houses and blue domes, and its spectacular views of the Aegean Sea. Upon arrival, transfer to the hotel and free afternoon to enjoy the island at your own pace. You can explore Fira, the lively capital, or get lost in the charming streets of Oía, famous for its dreamy sunsets. Accommodation.

Day 13: SANTORINI (B)

Breakfast at the hotel. Free day to enjoy this wonderful island unique for its morphology and its picturesque villages hanging on the edge of the cliff, its black , white and red sand beaches. Possibility to visit the submerged volcano. Accommodation

Day 14: SANTORINI / FERRY / ATHENS (B)

Breakfast at the hotel. At the agreed time transfer to the port to take the ferry to Athens. Arrival and transfer to the hotel. Accommodation

Day 15: ATHENS (B)

Breakfast at the hotel. Departure for a panoramic tour of the city center of Athens: Parliament, University, National Library and Academy of Arts, Neoclassical Mansions, Temple of Zeus, Hadrian's Gate, Pan-Athenaeum Stadium and many other mythical monuments. After the panorama, visit the spectacular Acropolis. Free afternoon in the city. Accommodation

Day 16: ATHENS / AIRPORT (B)

Breakfast and at the indicated time transfer to the airport. End of services.

 
 
PLANNED HOTELS:

ISTANBUL:

CAT (A): La Quinta by Wyndham 5* / Ramada Tekstilkent 5* / Elite World Basin express 5* / The G Hotels Istanbul 5* / Centro Westside by Rotana Hotel 4* / Delta Hotels Istanbul West 5* o similar

CAT (B): Avantgarde Taksim 4* / Midtown 4*/ Elite World Comfy 4* / Nippon Hotel 4* / Titanic city Taksim 4* / Avantgarde sisli 4* / Double Tree Hilton Piyalepasa 5* / Occidental Taksim 4* o similar

CAT (C): Elite World 5* / Barcelo Istanbul 5* / Point hotel Taksim 5*/ The Marmara Taksim 5* / Sofitel İstanbul Taksim 5* / Hilton Bosphours 5* / Cvk Park Bosphorus 5* o similar

ANKARA:

CAT (A), (B) & (C): Radisson Blue 4* / Holiday inn kavaklıdere 4* / Occidental Ankara 4* / New Park 4* / Green Park 4* o similar

CAPPADOCIA:

CAT (A), (B) & (C): Ramada by Wyndham 4* / Mustafa Hotel 4* / Avrasya Hotel 4* / DoubleTree by Hilton Avanos 5*/ Crown Plaza Nevsehir 5* / Marriot Cappadocia 5* / Dinler Hotel 4* / Barcelo Cappadocia 5* o similar

PAMUKKALE:

CAT (A), (B) & (C): Colossae 4* / Anya Resort 4* /Richmond 4* / Adempira 4* / Kaya Thermal 4* / Pam Thermal o similar

KUSADASI:

CAT (A), (B) & (C): Le Blu Hotel 4* / Faustina Hotel 4* / Infinity Hotel 4* / Seven for Life 4* / Grand Belish 4* / Elite World Kusadasi 5* o similar

IZMIR:

CAT (A), (B) & (C): Ramada Plaza Izmir 4* / Ramada Encoure Izmir 4* / Ramada Kemalpasa 4* / Hampton by hilton Aliaga 4* / Radisson Blu Aliaga 4* / Anemon Aydin Hotel 4* /Kaya prestige hotel 4* o similar

ATHENS:

CAT (A): Crystal City 3* /Dorian Inn 3 * /Golden City 3* /Central 3* /K-29 3* /Chic 3* /Jason Inn 3* /Candia 3*

CAT (B): Athenaeum Grand 4 * /Athenaeum Smart 4* /Polis Grand 4* /Luwian 4 * /Ilissos 4 * /Athens Avenue 4* /International Atene 4* /Zafolia 4 * /Great Athens 4 * /Vision Omonoia 4* / Stanley 4*

CAT (C): Radisson Blu Park 5* /Royal Olympic 5* /The Athenaeum Luxury 5* /Wyndham Grand 5* /Wyndham Residence 5* /Adia-Alumna 5*

SANTORINI:

CAT (A): Kamari Beach 3* /New Haroula 3* /Nikolas 3* /Makarios 3* /Melina 3 * /Astir Thiras 3* /Pelıcan 3 *

CAT (B): Strogili 4 * /Daedalus 4 * /Rose Bay 4* /Aegean Plaza 4* /Santo Miramare 4* /El Greco 4 * /Afrodite-Venus 4* /Santorini Palace 4*

CAT (C): Costa Grand 5* /Majestic 5* /Splendour 5* /9 Muses 5 * /Amaria 5 *

MYKONOS:

CAT (A): Mykonos View 3* /Olia 3* /Mykonos Beach 3* /Kamari 3 * /Hotel Charissi 3* /Gorgona 3 *

CAT (B): Pelican Bay Art 4* /Yiannaki 4* /Aeolos Resort 4* /My Mykonos 4 * /Penelope 4 * /San Antonio 4* /Alkyon 4* /Hermes 4*

CAT (C): Myconian Imperial 5* /Royal Myconian 5* /Myconian Avaton 5 * /Myconian Korali 5*

SAMOS:

CAT (A): Samos City 3* /Samina port 3 * /Samos Bay 3* /Ino 3 * /Mirini 3 * /Anthenis 3 *

CAT (B): Arion 4* /Kalidon Panorama 4 * /Samina Inn 4* /Aeolis 4 * /Hydrele 4 * /Princessa 4 *

CAT (C): Doryssa Bay 5* /Proteas 5*

 

INCLUDED SERVICES:
 
IN TÜRKIYE:
• 3 nights accommodation and Breakfast in Istanbul According to the Chosen Category
• 5 nights of accommodation during the tour of Anatolia in 4* Hotels
• Half Board during the tour
• Arrival and departure transfers
• Visit to the Suleymaniye Mosque in Istanbul
• Excursion in Istanbul (Boat ride on the Bosphorus – Spice Bazaar)
• Tickets and visits according to the itinerary
• Ferry ticket (Kusadasi-Samos)
• Professional English-speaking guide
• 24/7 travel assistance in English via (WhatsApp – Telephone)
 
IN GREECE:
• 2 nights Bed & Breakfast in Athens
1 night Bed & Breakfast in Samos 
• 2 nights Bed & Breakfast in Santorini
• 2 nights Bed & Breakfast in Mykonos
• Arrival and departure transfers
• All ferry tickets between the islands as per itinerary
Athens City Tour with the Acropolis
• 24/7 travel assistance in English via (WhatsApp – Phone)
 
 
SERVICES NOT INCLUDED:
 
IN TÜRKIYE:
• Hotel rates in Turkey to be paid at destination $15 pp.
• General tips for the trip to be paid at destination $45 pp.
• Optional excursions or personal expenses
• Any service not mentioned as included

NOTE:

If your international arrival flight is to SAW Airport, you must add "SAW Transfer Supplement" to your booking process. 

IN GREECE:
• Hotel taxes in Greece to be paid directly at destination
• Optional excursions or personal expenses
• Any services not mentioned as included

NOTE:

In case you want to take the fast ferry option for the Santorini-Athens section, you will have to add "Suppl. Fast Ferry" is mandatory in the process of your reservation 
 

Order of the itinerary:

The order of the itinerary may be varied for climatic or operational reasons, always maintaining the same content of the program without prior notice, including changes in the order of visits for operational reasons, location of hotels, opening and closing times of monuments or cultural places. All circuits are subject to changes in order or operation depending on the day of arrival of passengers in Istanbul, as well as optional activities which may vary from day to day due to operational needs, itinerary development or other factors, which will be informed by their assistants or guides at destination.