14 Days Athens, Heraklion, Rhodes & Turkey Tour (Tailor Made)

14 Days Athens, Heraklion, Rhodes & Turkey Tour (Tailor Made)

Greece and Turkey , two different countries and yet so alike: common history, same cuisine, very similar music and dances, related habits and hundreds of common..

Day 1: Arrival transfer Athens
Arrival in Athens, transfer to your hotel and free time to recover from travel.
Overnight in Athens.

Day 2: Athens Sightseeing & Acropolis Half Day Morning Tour - Heraklion
Explore some of Greece’s greatest treasures and the best of modern Athens on this zero-carbon 3.5-hour morning Athens sightseeing tour. With an expert guide, take a coach tour of the major  Athens sites, including the Greek Parliament and Panathenaic Stadium. Then, explore the Acropolis on foot to see the majestic Parthenon and other highlights. At the end of the tour some free time and transfer to the port of Piraeus and overnight ferry to Heraklion.
Overnight in ferry (B)

Day 3: Heraklion
Upon arrival check in your hotel. The day at leisure. 
Overnight in Heraklion

Day 4: Heraklion
The day at leisure and you can enjoy beautiful beaches in Crete or further possible tours on Crete : Unknown Crete, Southeast Crete, The Samaria Gorges) 
Overnight in Heraklion. (B)

Day 5: Heraklion - Rhodes
Transfer to the airport and flight to Rhodes.
Flight from Heraklion to Rhodes 
Upon arrival, transfer to your hotel and time at leisure.
Overnight in Rhodes (B)

Day 6: Rhodes
The day at leisure and you can enjoy beautiful beaches in Rhodes or further possible tours : Lindos,  The Butterflies Valley...
Overnight in Rhodes. (B)

Day 7: Rhodes - Marmaris
Today you will enjoy a complete day in Rhodes.
Ferry from Rhodes to Marmaris 
Overnight in Marmaris. (B) 

Day 8: Marmaris - Pamukkale Tour - Kusadasi 
In the morning, we depart for Pamukkale, cotton cas-tles and Heirapolis, including magnificently preserved necropolis, the main steet, gates, thermal baths, the Greco Roman theatre and the Basilica of St. Philippe. Swim in a theraputic bath of hot spring mineral waters.
Overnight in Kusadasi (B)

Day 9: Kusadasi - Ephesus Tour - Cappadocia
Absorb yourself in history today with a guided tour of the site of one of the Seven Ancient Wonders of the world, the site of Temple of Artemis and the ancient city of Ephesus with its well preserved colonnaded Arcadian Way, Hadrians Temple, Celsus Library, market and theatre.. Feel the mystical atmosphere of the city and stadium where chariot and horse races were once held. You will also have the chance to experience some Turkish handicrafts and to visit the pilgrimage point claimed to be the last home of the Virgin Mary
After the tour transfer to Izmir Airport
Flight from Izmir to Cappadocia (direct or via Istanbul) 
Upon arrival Airport transfer to your hotel for overnight.
O/N Cappadocia (B)

Day 10: Cappadocia F/D Goreme Region Tour - Cappadocia
05:00-08:00 optional Morning Hot Air Balloon Ride
Visit Devrent Valley, Goreme Panorama, Pasabag Valley, Open Air Museum, Avanos, Uchisar Village
O/N Cappadocia (B)

Day 11: Cappadocia F/D Underground City Region Tour (10:00-16:00) - Cappadocia / Kusadasi
Red Valley, Rose Valley, Cavusin Village, Underground City, Pigeon Valley
Transfer to Kayseri Airport for your Istanbul flight.
Flight from Cappadocia to Istanbul
Upon arrival Airport transfer to your hotel for overnight.
O/N Istanbul (B)

Day 12: F/D Istanbul Old City Walking Tour – Istanbul
Visit the most important popular sites of Istanbul in one full day tour.
Topkapi Palace, Hagia Sophia, Blue Mosque, Hipodromme, Grand Bazaar
19:30-23:59 Optional Dinner Cruise with Turkish Entertainment
O/N Istanbul (B)

Day 13: H/D Morning Bosphorus Cruise (09:00-13:00) – Istanbul
One of the most beautiful sights in the world, the Bosphorus & Bazaars. This tour includes Bosphorus Cruise by Regular Boat, Spice Market
Free afternoon
O/N Istanbul (B)

Day 14: The end of our service
After breakfast enjoy your breakfast and transfer to Airport
(B)

B-Breakfast, L-Lunch, D-Dinner