12 Day Greece & Turkey Heritage Discovery Tour: Athens, Delphi, Meteora & Istanbul Highlights

Combined Country Tours From Athens to Istanbul

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Duration
12 days

Tour languages
English

Guiding type
Fully guided

Group size
1 - 40

Hygiene protocol
Included

Budget Class
comfort

Physical Rating
easy

Suitable ages
11 - 99

Tour overview

Embark on a once-in-a-lifetime 12-day journey across two continents, where ancient civilizations and vibrant cultures come alive. Begin your adventure in Greece, exploring the timeless streets of Athens, the sacred ruins of Delphi, the breathtaking monasteries of Meteora, and the lively coastal charm of Thessaloniki. Then fly to Turkey and step into the heart of Istanbul—where East meets West—sailing along the Bosphorus, wandering through Ottoman palaces, Byzantine relics, and bustling bazaars. This carefully curated itinerary blends history, nature, and modern delights, offering an unforgettable experience for every traveler.

Highlights

Explore Athens’ iconic landmarks: Acropolis, Parthenon & Plaka District
Visit Delphi – the ancient sanctuary of Apollo (UNESCO World Heritage Site)
Discover Meteora’s cliff-top monasteries surrounded by surreal rock formations
Tour Vergina and the Royal Tombs of Macedonian Kings
Walk Thessaloniki’s historic sites: White Tower, Aristotelous Square & Byzantine treasures
Marvel at Istanbul’s Hagia Sophia, Blue Mosque & Topkapi Palace
Cruise along the Bosphorus with views of Dolmabahce Palace & Ortakoy
Experience traditional Turkish bazaars and artisan workshops
Optional day trip to Princes’ Islands with horse-drawn carriage rides
Stand on two continents at once on the Bosphorus Bridge

Itinerary

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Accommodation

4 nights hotel in Istanbul Central
Palace Hotel Taksim Boutique
2 nights hotel in Athens Breeze Boutique Hotel 4*
1 nights hotel in Delphi Fedriades Delphi Hotel
3*
1 nights hotel in Kalambaka Kosta Famissi Hotel 3*
1 nights hotel in Thesseloniki Capsis Hotel 4*
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booking then we will arrange smilar other hotel for your group. If you prefer a
Different category hotel, there might be an additional cost.

Guide

Professional English-speaking guide

Meals

Meal plan as mentioned in the
itinerary

Transport

Transfer Athens Airport - Athens
Hotel

Transfer Thessaloniki Hotel -
Thessaloniki Airport

Transfer Kayseri Airport –
Cappadocia Hotel two ways

Transfer Istanbul Airport – Istanbul Hotel two ways
Private air-conditioned and non-smoking vehicles

Airport transfers and all
transportation during the tour

Other included

All tours as per the itinerary

Guided Athens city tour

Guided Delphi Tour

Guided Meteora Tour

Guided Vergina - Thessaloniki

Guided Thessaloniki

Guided Istanbul Bosphorus Cruise

Guided Istanbul Old Town
Tour Ottoman and Byzantian Relics

All parking, highway, and bridge
fees

Museum entrance fees as per the
itinerary.

VAT & City Tax

Excluded

Flights

Flight Tickets

Domestic Ticket

Insurance

Travel Insurance (compulsory)

Other not included

Personal expenses

Visa and other payments required in
Greek customs

Beverages during lunch and dinners

Meals other than specified

Optional Balloon Tour

Guidance and driver tips

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