Girikand Travels Pvt. Ltd.

TK01A - Turkey Greece - 12D/11N

Tour Highlights:

Turkey: Istanbul: City Tour, Hagia Sofia Museum, Ottoman Empire, Hippodrome square, Bosphorous strait, Grand Bazar

Cappadocia: Devrent Valley, Pasabag Valley, Goreme Open Air Museum, Kaymakli Underground City

Konya: Mevlana Museum

Antalya: Duden Waterfall, Old City Tour

Pamukkale: Cotton Castle, Hierapolis

Greece: Athens: Acropolis Site and Museum, Temple of Zeus, Hadrian's Arch Monument, The Parthenon

Santorini: Red Beach, Prophet Elias Mountain, Megalochori

Tour Details

Day

Mumbai – Istanbul

All tour guests will report to our Tour Manager at Mumbai International Airport and will board your flight to Istanbul – Istanbul is a major city in Turkey that straddles Europe and Asia across the Bosphorus Strait. Its Old City reflects cultural influences of the many empires that once ruled here. Upon arrival Overnight at Istanbul.

Meals: Dinner

Istanbul

Today after breakfast, proceed for Istanbul City Tour. We visit Topkapi Palace – the largest and oldest palace in the world and the heart, brain and centre of the Ottoman Empire, Hippodrome square - also known as Atmeydani (Horse Square), Sultan Ahmet Tsami popularly known as Blue Mosque - a historical mosque in Istanbul. The mosque is known as the Blue Mosque because of blue tiles surrounding the walls of interior design, Hagia Sofia Museum – once the former Greek Orthodox Christian patriarchal cathedral, later an Ottoman imperial mosque and now a museum. Later enjoy the most scenic cruise through Bosphorous strait – a natural strait and an internationally significant waterway. Later we visit Grand Bazaar – the largest and oldest covered markets in the world. Overnight at Istanbul.
Meals: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner

Extra Toppings: Tea/ Coffee during Istanbul city tour and soft drink on the Bosporus cruise

Istanbul – Cappadoccia

Have a breakfast, proceed to Cappadocia. Upon arrival check in at hotel. Overnight at Cappadocia.
Meals: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner

Extra Toppings: Tea/Coffee en-route to Cappadocia

Cappadoccia

Enjoy your breakfast, proceed for Cappadocia city tour. We visit the famous valleys of Cappadocia like Devrent Valley – Known as "Imagination Valley", this region contains rock formations that look almost like sculptures. Devrent Valley is the incredible pink hued rock formations and geological anomalies that have been formed by centuries of erosion, Pasabag Valley – also known as Monk Valley. Pasabag contains some of the most striking fairy chimneys in Cappadocia with twin and even triple rock caps - formations that are unique even for Cappadocia! Locals refer to them as the mushroom-shaped fairy chimneys, Goreme open air museum- the UNESCO World Heritage site which hosts the most important Byzantine cave churches in the world that where the monks and nuns pursued monastic life, we see Kaymakli underground city - one of the most famous and the widest Underground city of the Cappadocia. In the evening, we visit Ceramic Workshop place - famous for the art work, souvenirs and household utensils all made from the red clay of the Avanos River. Overnight at Cappadocia

Meals: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner

Extra Toppings: Turkish Ice Cream

Cappadoccia – Konya – Antalya

After breakfast, proceed to visit Mevlana Mausoleum at Konya - also known as the Green Mausoleum or Green Dome, is the original lodge of the Mevlevi Whirling Dervishes. It contains the tomb and shrine of the Mevlana, which remains an important place of pilgrimage. Further we proceed to Antalya - a Turkish resort city with a yacht-filled Old Harbor and beaches flanked by large hotels. It's a gateway to Turkey's southern Mediterranean region, known as the Turquoise Coast for its blue waters. Overnight at Antalya.
Meals: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner

Antalya – Pamukkale – Antalya

Have your breakfast, proceed to Pamukkale – a town in western Turkey known for the mineral-rich thermal waters flowing down white travertine terraces on a nearby hillside. It neighbors Hierapolis, an ancient Roman spa city founded around 190 B.C. Here we visit beautiful snow white ‘Cotton Castle’- one of the most visited places in Turkey. The word Pamukkale means ‘cotton castle’ in Turkish. It contains hot springs and travertines, terraces of carbonate minerals left by the flowing water. It is located in Turkey's Inner Aegean region, in the river Menderes valley. Later we visit the ancient city of Hierapolis- a UNESCO World Heritage site. The name Hierapolis also means the sacred city. Here we visit its masterpiece theatre. Overnight at Antalya.
Meals: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner

Extra Toppings: Tea/Coffee at Pamukkale

Antalya – Istanbul

Today after breakfast, visit most beautiful waterfall in Antalya, Duden waterfall – also known as Alexander waterfall later enjoy Antalya old city tour. Later we proceed to Istanbul by flight. Arrive in Istanbul in the evening. Enjoy Turkish dinner with show. Overnight at Istanbul.

Meals: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner

Extra Toppings: Tea/Coffee enroute Antalya

Istanbul – Athens

Enjoy breakfast and procced to Athens by Flight. Arrive in Athens - the capital of Greece. It was also at the heart of Ancient Greece, a powerful civilization and empire. The city is still dominated by 5th-century BC landmarks, including the Acropolis, a hilltop citadel topped with ancient buildings like the colonnaded Parthenon temple. The Acropolis Museum, along with the National Archaeological Museum, preserves sculptures, vases, jewelry and more from Ancient Greece. Overnight in Athens.

Meals: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner

Extra Toppings: Tea/Coffee enroute

Athens

After breakfast, proceed for city tour. Visit the Acropolis Site and Museum - The Acropolis of Athens and its monuments are universal symbols of the classical spirit and civilization and form the greatest architectural and artistic complex bequeathed by Greek Antiquity to the world. In the second half of the fifth century bc, Athens, following the victory against the Persians and the establishment of democracy, took a leading position amongst the other city-states of the ancient world, Temple of Zeus followed by city orientation tour which includes Hadrian's Arch Monument, the Parthenon, photo stop at Royal Palace. Overnight at Athens.

Meals: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner

Extra Toppings: Tea/Coffee enroute

Athens – Santorini

Today after breakfast, proceed to Santorini by Flight/Ferry. Arrive in Santorini - one of the Cyclades islands in the Aegean Sea. It was devastated by a volcanic eruption in the 16th century BC, forever shaping its rugged landscape. The whitewashed, cubiform houses of its 2 principal towns, Fira and Oia, cling to cliffs above an underwater caldera (crater). Overnight at Santorini.
Meals: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner

Extra Toppings: Tea/Coffee enroute

Santorini

Enjoy breakfast. Proceed to explore the Santorini islands by visiting the Red Beach, which is a scenery reminding Mars on earth, right by the sea. Panoramic view from Prophet Elias Mountain, the highest point of the island. Later enjoy view with Santorini's excellent wines and enjoy Wine tasting at Megalochori. Later continue to Oia village, which pronounced ‘Ia’, is the most famous of all villages of Santorini. It is known throughout the world for its quiet life and it’s certainly the most beautiful and picturesque village of Santorini.Overnight in Santorini.

Meals: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner

Extra Toppings: Glass of Wine during the Vineyard visit

Santorini - Mumbai

Enjoy your breakfast, check out from hotel & transfer to Airport to board your flight to Mumbai. On Arrival at Mumbai Airport tour concludes.
Meals: - Breakfast

·         Cost of return economy class airfare from Mumbai International airport
·         Baggage allowance as per the airline policy
·         Greece & Turkey Tourist Visa Fees
·         Travel Insurance up to of 59 years of age
·         All transfers & sightseeings by comfortable A/C coach as per the itinerary and group size
·         Accommodation as per the itinerary in comfortable and convenient hotels
·         Meals – Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner (set menu) as mentioned in the itinerary
·         Entrance fees for all sightseeing places as mentioned in the itinerary
·         All Tips - Driver, Guide and Restaurants
·         Girikand Tour Manager Services throughout the tour

·         5% GST over the Tour Cost mentioned
·         5% TCS over the Tour Cost mentioned if PAN & Aadhar is provided else it will be 10% of tour price
·         Any increase in Airfare, Visa Fees, Airport Taxes, Govt Taxes, Fuel Surcharges and any applicability of new taxes from Govt
·         Any increase in the rate of exchange leading to an increase in all land arrangements which may come in to effect prior to departure
·         Cost of pre or post tour hotel accommodation, early check inn or late check out charges
·         Any up gradation in Airline class or hotel room category
·         Cost of Air ticket deviation charges
·         Any extra cost incurred on behalf of an individual due to illness, accident, hospitalisation, or any personal emergency
·         Any extra expenses incurred due to any unforeseen circumstances, force majeure instances, natural calamities, political disturbances, strikes, change in route, additional stay etc.
·         Any extra cost incurred due to delay in Flights/Rail/Bus/etc.
·         Any services or activity charges other than those included in the tour itinerary.
·         Porterage, laundry, telephone charges, shopping, wines & alcoholic beverages, mineral water, items of personal nature and food or drink which is not part of a set group menu.
·         Cost of insurance for 60 years and above
Anything not mentioned in the inclusion’s column

Istanbul	2 Nights
Cappadocia	2 Night
Antalya	2 Night
Istanbul	1 Night
Athens	2 Nights
Santorini	2 Nights

Above Cost is per person in INR

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Standard check-in and check-out time of international hotels is usually 1500 hrs and 1200 hrs respectively

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Reporting/ Pickup from	Mumbai Airport
Drop at	Mumbai Airport

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