28 th August 2018 Turkey - Greece 09 Days / 08 Nights CITIES VISITED AND TOUR HIGHLIGHTS City Name Duration Tour Highlights Istanbul 02 Nights Hagia Sophia Museum, Byzantine Hippodrome, Blue Mosque, Topkapi Palace and Grand Bazaar, Famous Spice Market and Eminonu, Bosphorous Cruise, Rumeli Hisar Fort (from the see) Athens 02 Nights Athens sightseeing Tour including the Acropolis Mykonos 02 Night Mykonos Island & walking tour Santorini 02 Nights Full day tour Volcano Hot Springs Thirasia Oia Sunset tour (Sic Cruise) including entrance to the Volcano Santorini island tour including Wine Tasting ATTRACTIONS FOR WHICH ENTRY FEE ARE INCLUDED IN THE TOUR COST City Name Attraction Name Istanbul Hagia Sophia Museum, Topkapi Palace, Bosphorous Cruise Athens Acropolis Site and Acropolis Museum Santorini Volcano Tickets FERRY TRANSFERS Piraeus Mykonos Mykonos Santorini Santorini Piraeus Piraeus Mykonos (07:00-09:45) Economy Number seats Mykonos Santorini (14:10-17:15) Economy Number seats Santorini Piraeus (13:15-18:40) Economy class Number seats Report to Airport On Tuesday 28 th Aug 2018 01.30 Hrs Report at Bangalore International Airport 02.30 Hrs Check in to Emirates Airlines flight EK 569 to Dubai 04.30 Hrs Depart to Dubai by Emirates Airlines flight EK 569 07.00 Hrs Arrive into Dubai 11.20 Hrs Depart to Istanbul by EK 123 14.55 Hrs Arrive into Istanbul airport
Istanbul, Turkey DAY 1 Tuesday 28 th Aug 2018 Arrival to Istanbul Upon arrival in Istanbul (Ataturk Airport), the city of two continents, you will be greeted by our representative with Turkish hospitality & drive to Indian restaurant for lunch. Check in to Hotel. This evening, we will visit Spice Market, Egyptian Bazaar heaped with various sweets & spices is one of the world s largest spice bazaars since 1665. Then embark on the Bosphorus ferry for an unforgettable cruise along the Bosphorus, the beautiful straight that divides Europe from Asia. We will see Rumeli fortress from the boat Tonight, pick up from your hotel and transferred to Indian Restaurant Overnight in Istanbul Meal Plan: Lunch Dinner DAY 2 Wednesday 29 th Aug 2018 Historical Istanbul Tour Breakfast at Hotel Your day will commence with a visit to the ancient Byzantine Hippodrome where you will tour the Egyptian Obelisk, Serpentine Column, Fountain of Wilhelm II, the elegant Blue Mosque famous with its heavenly six minarets and the Hagia Sophia Museum, built during the reign of Emperor Theodosius and burned down in the fire of Nika Revolt in 532 A.D. After lunch break at Indian restaurant, you will visit the Topkapi Palace residence and administrative center of the Ottoman Sultans. Overnight in Istanbul. Meal Plan: Breakfast Lunch Dinner Athens, Greece DAY 3 Thursday 30 th Aug 2018 Istanbul - Athens After breakfast at your hotel Transfer to airport for departure by flight TK 1849 @ 13.10 hrs arrival Athens @ 14.35 hrs ARRIVAL ATHENS AIRPORT / ATHENS SIGHTSEEING TOUR (4 HRS) Arrival Athens airport, meet and assist transfer to Athens city centre for Athens Sightseeing tour Entrance to Acropolis - the architectural Masterpieces of the Golden Age of Athens: the Parthenon dedicated to the goddess Athena, the Erectheion and the Temple of Athena Nike. Photo stop at Panathenaic Stadium where the first Olympic games of modern times where held in 1896 and continue passing by the Temple of Olympian Zeus, Hadrian s Arch, the Parliament and the memorial of the Unknown Soldier, the Academy, the University, the National Library and Constitution Square (Syntagma) Transfer to Hotel for check - in Balance of the day at leisure Transfer to Indian Restaurant for dinner Overnight in Athens Meal Plan: Breakfast Lunch Dinner Mykonos DAY 4 Friday 31 st Aug 2018 ATHENS- MYKONOS - Mykonos island Tour (4hrs) - Fast Ferry Rafina Mykonos (07:00-09:45) Early transfer to Piraeus port to embark Fast ferry to Mykonos Island After lunch continue with Mykonos island tour
Visit Ano Mera village stop for lunch then continue transfer to famous beach of Super Paradise. Mykonos is set around a picturesque bay with whitewashed houses fitting closely together and forming a maze of narrow, winding alleys. It s the most famous island in Greece and, with no doubt the most Cosmopolitan in Cyclades islands. Continue with Mykonos walking Tour See the iconic Windmills, Little Venice with restaurants and bars built right at the edge of the sea, be captivated by the earthen colors of bare hills surrounding the town's gleaming whiteness, an incredibly blue sky and even deeper blue sparkling sea. Return to hotel for check in Dinner at local restaurant Overnight in Mykonos DAY 5 Saturday 01 st Sep 2018 MYKONOS Day at leisure Lunch at Indian restaurant Dinner at local restaurant Overnight in Mykonos Santorini DAY 6 Sunday 02 nd Sep 2018 MYKONOS SANTORINI Santorini Island Tour (4hrs) - High Speed Mykonos Santorini (14:10 17:15) Morning at leisure After lunch transfer to port to Catamaran ferry to Santorini Arrival in Santorini continue with Santorini Island tour Drive to the heart of the island through the traditional village of Pyrgos. Stop at the Monastery of Profitis Elias the highest spot of the island. The perfect point for the most amazing panoramic photos. Drive south after Megalochori to famous Red Beach and then to black beaches of Perivolos & Perissa stop for pictures Visit Santo Wines enjoy WINE tasting at one of the local famous wineries of Santorini with unique views of Volcano Santo wine. Tour ends with dinner at Indian restaurant and transfer to hotel for check in Overnight in Santorini DAY 7 Monday 03 rd Sep 2018 SANTORINI Full day Volcano Cruise Thirassia Oia Sunset. Full day volcano cruise Hot Springs Sunset at Oia The first stop of your adventure is the volcano of Santorini in Nea Kameni Island, where you will have the opportunity to climb on the top of the volcano, see and take photos of the active crater and walk on its rims which is a unique experience! The next destination is Palia Kameni where you will dive and swim in the hot springs created by the underwater powers of the volcano! Sailing above the underwater craters from Palia Kameni to Thirasia Island, the boat will anchor close to the island and you will have the time to enjoy lunch Enjoy the endless blue in the famous Caldera continue your cruise disembark at Armeni port under Oia village. Continue with Oia walking tour After dinner transfer to hotel. Overnight in Santorini
Athens DAY 8 Tuesday 04 th Sep 2018 SANTORINI ATHENS - Sea Jet Santorini Athens (13:15-18:45) Early breakfast at hotel Transfer to port to embark Champion Jet to Piraeus port in Athens Lunch at local restaurant 17:50 arrival meet assist transfer to Indian restaurant for dinner and then to hotel for check in Overnight in Athens DAY 9 Wednesday 05 th Sep 2018 Athens - Departure Enjoy breakfast at the hotel Morning at leisure Transfer to restaurant for lunch and then proceed to airport to board Emirates Airlines Flight EK 210 @ 18.05 hrs arrival Dubai @ 23.35 hrs On 06 th Sep connect by EK 564 departing @ 03.20 hrs arrival Bangalore @ 08.55 hrs Meal Plan: Breakfast Lunch TOUR COST Adult on Twin/Triple sharing basis (12+ years) Child (2-12 years) sharing room with 2 adults with extra bed Child (2-12 years) sharing room with 2 adults No extra bed Rs. 2,29,900 per child Rs. 1,95,900 per child Rs. 1,49,900 per adult You must produce PAN card for the payment of above Rs. 49,900/-in cash Maximum cash that can be accepted towards this tour is Rs. 1,99,000/- only TOUR INCLUSIONS Air ticket and airport tax from Bangalore and Return in Economy class by Emirates Airlines or similar Internal Airfare from Athens to Istanbul by Turkish Airlines or similar One-time Visa Charges (Greece) On line Turkey E-Visa charges Overseas Travel Insurance Applicable GST INCLUSIONS IN GREECE 2 nights hotel accommodation in Athens 2 nights hotel accommodation in Mykonos 2 nights hotel accommodation in Santorini Athens Sightseeing tour with English Speaking Guide (max 4hrs) Mykonos Island & walking tour with English Speaking Escort (max.4hrs) Full day tour Volcano Hot Springs Thirasia Oia Sunset tour (Sic Cruise) including entrance to the Volcano Santorini island tour with English Escort including Wine Tasting (4hrs) Entrance fees to Acropolis, Fast Ferry Athens Mykonos (07:20-09:45) / Mykonos Santorini (14:10-17:15) / Santorini Piraeus (13:15-18:40) Economy class Number seats All Transfers & Tours with Modern A/C Bus Services of English Escort for all Transfers & Meals (7 Lunch/6 Dinner) Tips for drivers, escorts, guides One Bottle of Mineral Water per person per day
INCLUSIONS IN TURKEY 2 Nights hotel accommodation in Istanbul 2 Lunch and 2 Dinner at Indian restaurants Arrival and Departure Airport Transfers on private basis All Tours and Transfers on private basis Guide services Tips for guide and driver 1000ml Water bottle per person per day TOUR COST EXCLUDES Airport & Hotel Portage & Trolleys Luggage storage subject to hotel availability Hotel City Tax in Greece 3star Euro 1.5 4star: Euro3 per room/night Any other services not mentioned under inclusions PROPOSED HOTELS City Name Hotel Name Category Athens Ahenaeum Palace or Similar 4 Star Mykonos Mykonos San Marco or Similar 5 Star Santorini Blue Suites or Similar 4 Star Istanbul Sirkeci Mansion or Similar 4 Star HOTEL CHECK IN AND CHECK OUT TIME Check In 15:00 Hrs Check Out 11:00 Hrs