Istanbul to Athens - 14 days

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  • No booking fees
  • duration 14 days
  • tour type Group Request as private
  • age requirement 18-80 yrs
  • max group size 28
  • guiding method Fully guided
  • Tour Code BM-15985
  • Footprint Carbonneutral CO2 emissions resulting from all trips on Bookmundi will be offset via investments in carbon reduction projects.
  • Operated in English
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  • Starts Istanbul, Turkey
  • Ends Athens, Greece
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HIGHLIGHTS Download trip notes
  • Istanbul - Marvel at the Old City, Blue Mosque, Hagia Sophia, Hippodrome, Underground Cistern and Topkapi Palace
  • Gallipoli Peninsula - Explore ANZAC Cove and pay your respects at Lone Pine, Chunuk Bair, trenches, and battlefields
  • Troy - Turn back time and examine the Trojan horse replica, ancient ruins and the Aegean Coast
  • Pergamum and Ephesus - Examine more historic Roman ruins and let your historical imagination run wild
  • Pamukkale - Admire the hot springs and take a dip in the famous thermal pools, then visit the Roman spa town of Hierapolis
  • Rhodes - Visit the largest of the Dodecanese Islands and admire medieval architecture like the Venetian Castle
  • Santorini - Take in the blue and white villages that make up this beautiful volcanic island in the Cyclades
  • Mykonos - Spend 2 days exploring the churches, beaches and nightlife on this picturesque Cyclades Island
  • Athens - Get to know the capital of Greece as you explore independently - we strongly recommend you visit the famous Acropolis!
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Start in Istanbul and end in Athens, the trip "Istanbul To Athens - 14 Days" is a guided cultural, religious and historic sites tour that takes 14 days. You will be traveling through Gallipoli Peninsula, Rhodes, Istanbul and 8 other destinations in Greece and Turkey. "Istanbul To Athens - 14 Days" is a group trip which includes accommodation in hotels, transport, meals and others. Please see the package includes section for further details.

From Istanbul to Athens. The great capital of the Ottoman Empire to the ancient capital of Greece in 14 magical days. Discover archaeological treasures, natural wonders, and the jewels of the Greek Islands; Rhodes, Santorini and Mykonos
ITINERARY Expand All
  • Day: 1 Istanbul
  • Day: 2 Istanbul
  • Day: 3 Canakkale
  • Day: 4 Kusadasi
  • Day: 5 Kusadasi
  • Day: 6 Pamukkale
  • Day: 7 Marmaris
  • Day: 8-9 Stunning Santorini
  • Day: 10-11 Cosmopolitan Mykonos
  • Day: 12 Ancient Athens
  • Day: 13 The Acropolis
  • Day: 14 Athens
WHAT'S INCLUDED
Accommodation
  • 13 nights 4 star and special class hotels
Meals
  • Breakfast daily and 4 hotel dinners
Transport
  • One arrival transfer on day 1 and one departure transfer on day 14 included per booking
  • All relevant transfers and transportation in private modern air-conditioned vehicles (days 1-6)
Guide
  • Guided sightseeing - Istanbul, Gallipoli, Troy, Ruins of Ephesus, Pergamum, Pamukkale and Roman Hierapolis
  • Escorted by an English speaking, degree qualified Turkish tour guide (days 1-6)
  • Please Note: This tour is semi independent days 7 - 14 (you will not be escorted by a tour guide)
Others
  • Rhodes to Santorini - One way economy flight
  • Marmaris to Rhodes and Santorini - Athens ferry tickets.
WHAT'S EXCLUDED
  • International flights and visas
  • A hotel tax of €3.00 per room per night to be paid directly to the hotel at time of check in
  • Tipping - an entirely personal gesture
  • Entrance Fees: EUR€120-130pp, paid EUR
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REQUEST A PRIVATE, CUSTOMIZABLE DEPARTURE By design, this is a group tour. You can however request a private, customized version of this tour for yourself or your private group of people. Private departures are usually more expensive, but come with these benefits:
  • Personal Itinerary can be tweaked and customized.
  • Protected Travel within your own bubble.
  • Professional Access our Travel Specialists' insider knowledge.
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GOOD TO KNOW Download trip notes
CANCELLATION

No additional cancellation fees apply for this Istanbul to Athens - 14 days tour. You can cancel the tour up to 63 days prior departure and avoid paying the full amount, but your deposit paid is non-refundable. No refund applies for cancellations within 62 days of departure.

Payment

For any tour departures within 21 June 2024, full payment is required. For tours that depart later than 21 June 2024, a deposit of 400 USD is required to confirm the tour, and the remaining balance will be charged 62 days before trip departure.

Travel Insurance

Istanbul to Athens - 14 days tour requires that you have adequate and valid travel insurance covering medical and personal accidents, including repatriation costs and emergency evacuation. World Nomads offers travel insurance for independent travelers and intrepid families.

Visa

For this Istanbul to Athens - 14 days tour getting the required visa(s) is the responsibility for each individual traveller, as visa requirements vary depending on your nationality. We recommend to check with your local embassies representing the countries that you are traveling to, as part of this itinerary.

For Solo Travelers

A twin share room may not always be available for solo travelers as it depends on the final number of people on the tour. If you have picked twin share room while booking, and that option is not available, we will get back to you after booking. A single room might then be available against an additional fee.

AGE REQUIREMENT

Children under the age of 18 must be accompanied by an adult.

COVID-19 Safety Measures

This trip incorporates the following COVID-19 measures:

  • This tour has received the World Travel and Tourism Council’s ‘Safe Travels’ stamp, which provides travellers with assurance that COVID-19 health and hygiene protocols have been adhered to.
  • Wearing a mask, hand washing and sanitizing has been implemented on this trip. Frequently touched surfaces are regularly disinfected. Hygiene safety measures and distancing will be ensured in our accommodations and during transport.
  • Solo travelers are required to purchase a single room for your personal use.
  • All travellers 18 years and older will be required to be fully vaccinated atleast 14 days before the departure date.
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