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Acropolis in Athens

Historic Greece & Turkey

16 days from $11,990pp

Acropolis in Athens
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Tour highlights

  • Explore the Acropolis and the Acropolis Museum with a private guide.

  • Tour Istanbul's highlights, such as the Blue Mosque and Spice Market.

  • Fly high above Cappadocia on a sunrise hot air balloon ride.

  • Visit the site of ancient Delphi where the oracle was served.

  • Marvel at the ruins of Ephesus.

Price includes:

  • Domestic flights in destination
  • In-destination transfers
  • Activities and excursions as detailed
  • All accommodations
  • 24-hour support while you travel
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Itinerary idea in detail

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  • Upon arrival at Athens International Airport, you'll be met by your local driver and driven to your centrally located hotel.

  • Meet your guide in the hotel this morning for a private tour of the Acropolis, including the Parthenon, and the Acropolis Museum.

  • Your driver will meet you at the hotel this morning for a transfer to the ferry dock in Piraeus from where you’ll sail across to the island of Hydra. You’ll have the afternoon to explore the shops and restaurants of the port area and see the little mules which transport all the goods on the island, before boarding the ferry back to Athens.

  • Meet your driver and head to the small seaside town of Galaxidi, located close to Delphi. The rest of the day is yours to relax or explore the area.

  • This morning meet your driver and guide and head to the site of ancient Delphi, where you’ll explore one of the most important sites in Ancient Greece.

  • Today you’ll meet your driver, bid farewell to Delphi and travel to the Meteora area. In the evening, you’ll enjoy a private e-bike tour of the Meteora monasteries at sunset.

  • Today meet your guide and explore Meteora, famous for its giant rock formations and the monasteries which are perched atop them. You will visit three of the monasteries that are still used today, before having the rest of the day free to explore the village of Kastraki or relax in your hotel.

  • This morning you’re transferred by private car to Thessaloniki for the flight to Istanbul. At Istanbul Airport, you’ll be met by your driver and transferred to your hotel.

  • Embark on a full day tour of the city with your guide today, visiting highlights such as the Hippodrome, the Blue Mosque, Hagia Sophia, Topkapi Palace and the Grand Bazaar.

  • Today you'll go on a food-oriented tour of Istanbul, starting on the European side before crossing the Bosphorus River into Asia. Taste local delicacies, from delicious dürüm (kebab) to the best baklava in the city.

  • Meet with your driver and transfer to Istanbul Airport, where you’ll take the short flight to Cappadocia. On arrival, meet your driver and transfer to your hotel. This evening, meet with your guide and embark on a walking tour of Göreme Open Air Museum.

  • This morning you will view the unique landscape of Cappadocia from above on a hot air balloon ride. The rest of the day is yours at leisure to explore the area or relax in the hotel pool or spa.

  • Meet with your driver and transfer to Keyeri Airport, where you’ll fly to Bodrum via Istanbul. On arrival, meet your driver and transfer to your hotel.

  • Today, you’ll have a guided tour of the Greco-Roman archaeological site of Ephesus, the best-known site in Turkey.

  • Enjoy your last full day exploring Bodrum at your own pace.

  • You’ll be picked up and transferred to Milas–Bodrum Airport for your return flight.

Accommodation options

While the itinerary price reflects the suggested accommodations, Audley trips are 100% tailor-made, and a specialist can help you select the option best suited to your tastes and budget.

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When to go

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Place Daily max temperature (°F) Monthly rainfall (mm)
Athens
 
Galaxidi
 
Istanbul
 
Cappadocia
 
Bodrum
 

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