Trip Highlights
- Visit to Santorini
- City tour of Athens with Panathenaic Stadium and Acropolis
- City tour of Istanbul with Bosphorus cruise and night show
About The Package
Planning for summer holidays and want to explore something different? Go Discover Abroad presents Greece with Istanbul package for those who are looking for amazing experiences with great comfort. Greece is a country with a blend of cultures, civilizations and colors. In this tour, you visit historical and ancient sites in Athend and enjoy breathtaking beaches in Santorini. What’s more, Istanbul portion makes this tour spicier as you visit Grand Bazaar, Palaces, monuments with Bosphorus cruise and night show.
Package Includes
- 03 night’s accommodation in Athens (1 night and 2 nights) with breakfast.
- 01 night’s accommodation inn Santorini with breakfast.
- Return airport transfers in Athens and Santorini on private basis.
- City tour of Athens on private basis.
- Monuments entrance fees in Athens.
- 02 night’s accommodation in Istanbul with breakfast.
- Return airport transfers in Istanbul on private basis.
- City tour with local lunch and Cruise tour with transfers on private basis.
- Entrances fees of historical sites and museums in Istanbul .
- Currently applicable hotel taxes.
Day
1
Arrival in Athens
Welcome to Greece!! Upon arrival in Athens our representative would welcome you and transfer you to the booked hotel. Rest of the day is free to explore on your own or you can select from our optional tours. Overnight stay at Athens.
Day
2
Athens-Santorini (by flight at an additional cost)
Enjoy the breakfast at the hotel (subject to flight schedule). Later we would transfer you to the Athens airport to board flight for Santorini. Upon arrival in Santorini, transfer to the hotel for check-in. Rest of the time is free to explore surroundings or for taking optional tours. Overnight stay at Santorini. (B)
Day
3
Santorini / Santorini-Athens (at an additional cost)
Enjoy your breakfast at the hotel. This day is free for leisure activities or for optional tours. Later we would transfer you to airport for taking flight to Athens. Upon arrival in Athens, transfer to your booked hotel. Overnight stay at Athens. (B)
Day
4
City tour of Athens
Enjoy your breakfast at the hotel. Later we would take you for guided tour of Athens. Visit the Panathenaic Stadium where the first Olympic Games of modern times were held in 1896 (short stop). Continue and pass by the Prime Minister's residence (ex. Royal Palace) guarded by the Euzones in their colorful uniform, the Temple of Olympian Zeus, the Hadrian's Arch, the Parliament and the memorial to the Unknown Soldier, the Academy, the University, the National Library, the Constitution Square (Syntagma). On the Acropolis visit the Architectural Masterpieces of the Golden Age of Athens, The Propylaea, the Temple of Athena Nike, the Erechtheion and finally "the harmony between material and spirit", the monument that "puts order in the mind", the Parthenon. Continue on tour and visit the place where at last the statues found their home and admire the wonders of the classical era: The new Acropolis museum. Back to the hotel and overnight stay at Athens. (B)
Day
5
Athens-Istanbul by flight (at an additional cost) / Bosphorus cruise with dinner and Turkish night s
Enjoy your breakfast at the hotel (subject to flight schedule). Later we would transfer you to Athens airport for your flight to Istanbul Upon arrival in Istanbul, we would transfer you to your booked hotel. Relax at hotel till evening. Later at 7 pm, we take you to the Bosphorus Dinner Cruise with Turkish night Show. Enjoy the cruise with onboard dinner. After the cruise, go for Turkish Night Show. Back to the hotel by midnight and overnight stay at Istanbul. (B/D)
Day
6
City tour of Istanbul
After breakfast, enjoy city tour of Istanbul. Visit Underground Cistern (due to Hagia Sophia is closed on Monday), Blue Mosque, Hippodrome, Topkap? Palace, Grand Bazaar. Tour finishes by around 5 pm. Back to the hotel. The rest of the time is free to roam around in the city on your own. Overnight stay at Istanbul. (B/L)
Day
7
Departure from Istanbul
This day is free for leisure activities or for optional tours. Today morning check-out from hotel and transfer to the airport to board flight for home. (B)
End of memorable tour!!