This 9-day tour of Greece will guide you through some of the most famous and fascinating islands in the Mediterranean. Begin your journey in Athens and discover the heady mix of ancient history and contemporary attractions. Bask in the beauty of the world-famous Acropolis, which is visible from nearly every part of the city! Dig deep into the layers of history through the magnificent monuments and museums or feel the creative energy of Athens with its fascinating street art. Make your way to Rhodes, a traditional yet modern destination and the sunniest place in Greece! Here you may explore the medieval Old Town and villages which have been popular since the Roman Ages. The Old Town boasts a history of 2400 years apparent through ancient statues, marble fountains, and magnificent palaces. Next, you will catch a ferry to Kos, one of the first Aegean islands to attract visitors. This is a handsome harbour community with its medieval castle boasting ancient ruins from the Greek, Roman, and Byzantine eras. Walk around the waterfront as you explore cafes and tavernas like a local before you travel to Athens where you will end your tour of the Greek Islands!
City sightseeing
Tour Type
Independent TourTypically a private tour undertaken by one or two travelers
Begin with a night in Athens, once the heart of Ancient Greece, a powerful civilization and empire. You will quickly see that the city today is still dominated by 5th century BC landmarks such as the Acropolis. You will embark the cruise from here and sail towards Mykonos, and island with many beautiful beaches and world class entertainment. Sail to Türkiye and visit Kusadasi, a beach resort town on Türkiye’s western Aegean coast. The seafront promenade, marina and harbor are all lined with hotels and restaurants to greet visitors. Visit the significant Christian pilgrimage site of Patmos; its Cave of the Apocalypse is where John of Paramos is said to have written the Book of Revelations. In Rhodes and Heraklion, see ancient ruins and archaeological sites that date back to a time of medieval towns and fortresses. Your trip ends after a visit to Santorini, known for its whitewashed buildings, dazzling panoramas and romantic sunsets.
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
If you’re drawn to the diversity of Greece and Turkey, the 16-day 'Athens, Peloponnese And Turkish Tour' delivers a comprehensive sightseeing experience. Starting in Athens and ending in Istanbul, this easy-paced journey is ideal for senior explorers, with accommodations, meals, and transport included. The tour’s unique benefit is its seamless transition between Greece’s classical sites and Turkey’s vibrant cities, offering a rich, cross-cultural adventure.
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From Athens’ ancient landmarks to Safranbolu’s Ottoman charm, the 14-day 'Athens, Peloponnese And Amazing Turkey' tour takes senior travelers on a relaxed city sightseeing journey. With easy daily activities and all logistics managed, you can focus on absorbing the culture of Greece and Turkey. The key feature is the in-depth exploration of both countries’ highlights in a manner that prioritizes comfort and discovery.
Discover the highlights of Turkey & Greece, starting with Istanbul's iconic sights like the Topkapi Palace and Blue Mosque. Cruise through the Aegean Sea, visiting the beautiful islands of Patmos, Santorini, and Heraklion, before exploring Athens' ancient landmarks such as the Acropolis and Delphi. Experience the stunning landscapes of Cappadocia, Pamukkale, and the Meteora monasteries, offering a perfect mix of history, culture, and natural beauty.
Explorer
Tour Type
Group Tour
Accommodation
Hotel
Age Range
18-80 yrs
Operated in
english
Destinations
Istanbul, Athens, Santorini, Kal
Istanbul, Athens, Santorini, Kalambaka, Ankara, Cappadocia, Pamukkale, Kusadasi, Patmos, Rhodes
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Dreaming of Greek island romance? "The Big Greek Wedding" tour offers 15 days of immersive sightseeing, starting and ending in Athens. Visit renowned destinations such as Santorini, Mykonos, and more, with comfortable hotel stays and all logistics arranged. Discover iconic sites, savor delicious cuisine, and soak up the vibrant culture of Greece.
Tailored for seniors, the easy activity pace ensures a comfortable and enjoyable experience. This tour is ideal for travelers seeking a comprehensive Greek adventure, highlighted by idyllic island landscapes and rich traditions.
What makes this trip shine? The combination of extended exploration and expertly guided city sightseeing, providing a truly memorable Greek getaway.
The trip in general was good, except in Turkey when we visited Ephesus, the English tour guide did not show up, we ended up having no English explanation for that important ancient city which is very unfortunate. Hope you can improve it in the future.
PRIVATE TOUR: From the great capital of the Ottoman Empire to the ancient capital of Greece, discover archaeological treasures, natural wonders and the jewels of the Greek Islands; Rhodes, Santorini and Mykonos.
Discover Istanbul's Ottoman and Byzantine wonders, and immerse yourself in Turkey's scenic beauty and profound historical heritage. Admire the stunning coastline, and iconic landmarks, and embrace the legendary Turkish hospitality. Visit the ancient city of Ephesus to witness Turkey's remarkable ancient ruins. Embark on an unforgettable Greek tour, exploring Athens' archaeological gems such as the Acropolis temples. Unwind on the pristine white-sand beaches of Mykonos and Santorini's beautiful islands
This trip will guide you through the most magnificent islands and cosmopolitan cities in Greece! Begin your journey in Athens, where you will see breathtaking views of the famous Acropolis in the heart of the city. Take a ferry to Mykonos, the bustling party island, famous for its delicious Mediterranean cuisine, exhilarating nightlife scene, and romantic resorts. Sail to Santorini for a stop on this magical island with beautiful beaches, world-class restaurants, and breathtaking views. Next, you will explore Rhodes, Greece’s largest Dodecanese Island, where you have the chance to hit the sandy beaches and explore the ancient ruins and remnants of the island. Catch a flight to Athens where you will end your tour of the Greek Islands!
PRIVATE TOUR: From the great capital of the Ottoman Empire to the ancient capital of Greece, discover archaeological treasures, natural wonders and the jewels of the Greek Islands; Rhodes, Santorini and Mykonos.