Begin your glorious adventure to Turkey and Greece!

Upon arrival you will be met and transferred to your hotel. Welcome briefing will be held.

Enjoy a full day tour including a visit to Topkapi Palace Museum, residence of the Ottoman Sultans between 1453–1852 (excluding harem). Visit the Hippodrome, which was once the center of life where chariot racing and other public events took place. Tour the Blue Mosque built between 1609 and 1616, famous for its blue ceramic tiles. Your last stop will be the famous Grand Bazaar, the world’s largest and oldest covered market with over 60 streets. Join an optional dinner with belly dancing entertainment. [B]

In the morning depart for Gallipoli and visit Anzac Cove, Lone Pine Cemetery and Chunuk Bair, then across the Dardanelles to Canakkale for the night. [B]

Today we visit Troy with its famous wooden horse, tour ancient Medical Center Asclepion in Pergamum, and continue on to Kusadasi for the night. [B,]

Tour the famous ruins of Ephesus and St. Mary’s cottage.  In the afternoon take an optional tour of Sardis or Sirince. [B,]

Drive through fertile valleys to Pamukkale, home of the famous white lime cascades, visit Hierapolis, and enjoy the thermal pools of your hotel. [B,]

This morning we head south, to the resort city of Marmaris.  The afternoon is free for you to enjoy at leisure. [B,]

This morning transfer to the port for hydrofoil trip to Rhodes, Greece. Arrive and transfer to hotel for overnight. [B]

Spend the day at leisure.  Perhaps you can visit Old Rhodes or take an optional tour to Lindos. [B]

Transfer to the airport for a flight to Santorini. Arrival and transfer to your hotel for overnight. [B]

A free day to visit one of the many villages of Santorini, perched on top of the volcano, or enjoy a sun-soaked  afternoon on the beach. [B]

Transfer to the pier for a hydrofoil or ferry ride to Mykonos. Arrival and transfer to your hotel. Enjoy the nightlife of Mykonos. [B]

Explore the many beaches of Mykonos and absorb the ambiance of this Cycladic Island during this day at leisure. [B]

Morning is free. Board on a ferry to Athens. Arrive and transfer to your hotel. Enjoy an Optional: dinner with folklore dancing or visit the quaint Plaka area. [B]

Tour Athens’ famed Acropolis with its breathtaking view and renowned Parthenon, followed by a visit to the Acropolis Museum. On your own, explore the Plaka with its open-air taverns and traditional shops. [B]

Transfer to the airport for your flight home with a heart full of memories! [B]