Best of Greece and Turkey with 2-day Cruise
Description
Best of Greece and Turkey with 2-day cruise is a combination of our favorite places in Turkey and Greece in 14 days with a 2-day Ocean cruise to visit Mykonos and Santorini.
This 14-day trip starts in Athens and discovers Greek Capitals with its Acropolis and museums. Then we will take you a 2-day cruise to Mykonos and Santorini with all inclusive on board (Meals and soft drinks) . After this dearmy trip to Agean islands we will fly to Istanbul then start visiting Istanbul, Ankara , the capital city of modern Turkey then drive to Cappadocia via Salt Lake to discover land of fairy chimneys with Göreme Valleys. We will continue to Pamukkale with its white cascades and thermal waters close Hierapolis. Heading west to Kuşadası to visit Ephesus and Temple of Artemis then North to visit Pergamon and Troy. We will also stop at Gallipoli that shaped the world at the beginning of 20th century.
This great tour will be concluded to Istanbul to discover the highlights: Bosphorus Strait, Hagia Sophia, Grand Bazaar.
We think you will be enchanted with the varied sights, tastes and culture of the region and you will appreciate the nicely paced journey that allows you to discover and enjoy both the best of Turkey and Greece.
Discover with Eskapas , The Mediterranean Specalist.
This trip requires Passport ID page copy of each traveler. You can cover your photo on the page with a piece of paper It is required to issue your flight tickets, cruise tickets of ferry tickets.
Included
Accommodation
11-Night accommodation in the following hotels , 3 night Ocean cruise accommodation in inside cabin (IA or IB class) with Celestyal Cruise . Please consult us for outside cabins during your reservation.
Hotels
Athens 3*** Hotel Central or similar
Ankara 4**** Hotel Point ou Latanya ou Anadolu Downtown ou Green park ou similar
Cappadocia 4**** Hotel Dinler Urgup ou Perissia ou Avrasya ou Dinler Nevsehir ou similar
Pamukkale 4**** Hotel Colossae ou Richmond ou Adempira ou Lycus River ou similar
İzmir 4**** Hotel Kaya Prestige or Blanca or smilar
Çanakkale 4**** Hotel Akol or similar
Istanbul 4**** Hotel Yigitalp ou Grand Gulsoy ou similar
Flights
International flight Athens to Ankara. (Economy class - Standard allowance 20 kg pp)
Guide
•Official English-speaking guides during visits
Meals
Meals as mentioned in the program : 14 breakfasts , 4 lunches , 9 dinners
Beverage package including alcoholic or non alcoholic beverages during cruise.
Additional Services
- Entrance fees to the Museums mentioned in the program
- Cruise Excursion - Minoan Palace of Knossos and Ephesus Shore Excursions
Transport
All transfers per itinerary with AC bus or Minivan according to size of the group
Port Taxes (Mandatory) 205USD
Excluded
- Before and after flights
- Meals other than mentioned.
- Drinks (water , beverages etc) except for mentioned during cruise.
- Personal expenses (mini bar, shopping etc)
- Tips to the guide and driver (Optional)
- Mandatory Port tax 205USD (will be added during check out)
- Athens stay-over tax (*) to be paid directo to the hotel
- Shore excursions during cruise
ACCORDING TO THE NEW GREEK LAW
Instead of the hotel tax, Greece will apply a new climate crisis resilience tax in addition to the accommodation fee in hotels, per room and per night, with direct payment by the customer. The tax will be as follows, according to the category:
From March 1 to October 31: 5*: 15.00 euros / 4*: 10.00 euros / 3*: 5.00 euros per room, per night.