TRIP ITINERARY TO GREECE & TURKEY

                                                 Days 1-3
Take a transatlantic flight to Greece. Spend three days in Athens visiting the Acropolis, Agora District, Keramikos, and National Museum. Dinner one night in Athens.

                                     Days 4-7
Travel to Corinth and spend the day visiting the Canal, Temple of Aphrodite, Museum, and Ancient section of the city. Next, visit Epidaurus to see a theater performance. Travel onto Olympia to see the Ruins, Temple of Zeus, and the Museum of Olympic Games. Dinner this evening in Olympia. Next, visit the city of Delphi and see the Sanctuary of Apollo and Museum (with the Hall of Charioteers). Take an overnight ferry to Crete.


                                                  Days 8-10
Spend two days in Crete. Take a half day guided tour. The rest of the day will be on your own. Dinner one night in Crete. Take the ferry to Samos.

                          Day 10
Relax on the beach on a beautiful Greek island.

                                                                                                Day 11
 Take a ferry from Samos to Kusadasi, Turkey. Take a half day guided tour of the city. Spend the evening in Kusadasi.

                    Days 12-13
Spend two days in Istanbul. Take a day tour of Istanbul including the Hagia Sophia.

           Day 14
Transatlantic flight home.

TRIP INCLUDES:

  • Round trip airfare.
  • 11 Nights in Superior or Tourist Class hotels, with breakfast.
  • 1 Night in ferry boat (cabin) accommodations, between Athens and Crete.
  • 5 Dinners in restaurants with local character.
  • Bilingual tour escort days 2-7 and days 11-14.
  • Guided tours of Athens, Corinth, Olympia, Delphi, Crete, Kusadasi, and Istanbul, with all entrance fees and sites indicated on itinerary.
  • Ferry boats from Crete to Samos, and from Samos to Kusadasi.
  • Private bus for all excursions mentioned above.
  • Theater performance.