Exclusive Small Group E
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Greek Island Hopping from Turkish Aegean shore 13 Days /12 Nights
from $ 2,750 - Land Package Z
DAY 1: Sat - Istanbul. Upon your arrival, you will be met by our representative before transfer to your Hotel. Spend the rest of the day at your own leisure. DAY 2: Sun -
Istanbul.This morning depart on a full day city tour, visit magnificent St. Sophia.s Basilica built originally by Constantine the Great. We continue our visits with the fascinating and impressive Blue Mosque, famous for its six minarets, its beautiful blue Iznik tiles, unique architecture and marble latticework. Then visit the Byzantine Hippo- drome where chariot races and competitive athletic events took place. Finally we visit the famous vast and bustling Grand Bazaar. (B) DAY 3: Mon - Istanbul -
Canakkale.After breakfast at the hotel, drive to Gallipoli and visit Anzac Cove, Nek, Conk Bair, Lone Pine and
57.th regiment memorial and the war museum, cross the dardanelles. We will also visit Troy. Overnight stay in Canakkale.(BD) DAY 4:Tue -Tenedos -
Assos.Today we will take a ferry to Island of Tenedos where we will visit the ancient castle. The castle served for Byzantines, Venetians and Genoans, although there is no evidence indicating who exactly built the castle. Still maintaining its glory, this is one of the castles that are in best condition in Turkey. We will also visit the old streets and districts in the center of the town maintain their traditional
architecture.After touring and some leisure time we will return to port and drive to Assos for overnight stay (B,D) DAY 5:Wed - Lesvos -
Mitilini.After breakfast we drive to Ayvalik to take a ferry to Lesvos. The Greek Island of Lesvos or Lesbos (and also known as Mytilini), with its ancient history, incomparable natural beauty and tradition of hospitality spanning over centuries, awaits to greet you and treat you to an unforgettable holiday.Overnight Mytilini.(B) DAY 6:Thu - Lesvos -
Izmir.Today we take the ferry back to Ayvalik. Upon arrival drive south and visit Pergamon, one of Turkey's oldest
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civilized settlements and it has been inhabited from pre-historic times through the Ionic, Roman and Byzantine civilizations. Visit ancient city of Acropolis and continue to Izmir for overnight Stay. (B,D) DAY 7: Fri - Izmir - Chios. Drive short way to Cesme and take a ferry to Chios Island. Chios is a very attractive island because of its lush vegetation, fine beaches and unique medieval villages which are kept in very good condition.Overnight Chios. (B) DAY 8: Sat - Chios - Ephesus -
Kusadasi.Today we take a ferry back to Cesme and drive to Selcuk and visit ancient city of Ephesus where you will explore some of the best preserved theatres, fountains and buildings in the world. A definite must while in Turkey. Overnight Kusadasi (B,D) DAY 9: Sun -
Kusadasi.Today you can enjoy your leisurely stay in Kusadasi or you can join an optional day tour to Samos Island (B,D) DAY 10:Mon - Kusadasi
-Pamukkale.Today. We drive to Pamukkale which is the center of natural thermal spring waters with healing propertiesThen visit the travertines and the ancient city of Hierapolis which has the biggest Nekropol with 1200 gravestones in Anatolia. Overnight Pamukkale (B,D) DAY 11:Tue - Pamukkale - Marmaris -
Rhodos.Transfer to Marmaris port and ferry ride to Rhodos upon arrival transfer to your hotel the rest of the day is at leisure . overnight in Rhodos. (B) DAY 12:Wed - Rhodos. Enjoy a leisurely stay in this medieval Island.You may like to join an optional Lindos tour which is an ancient city on the southeast coastline of the island. You will see the medieval walls around the city which was fortified in the 13th century by the Knights of Saint John. overnight in Rhodos. (B) DAY 13:Thu - Rhodos - Marmaris -
Dalaman.Today transfer to port for the ferry to Marmaris. (B)
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