Istanbul to Athens - ENGMARKET
Duración
9 Días
Condición física
Moderado
Ciudad de inicio
Estambul
Disponible
Abril 2022 / Marzo 2023
Ciudades a visitar: Estambul; Bandirma; Efeso; Kusadasi; Bodrum; Marmaris, Muğla; Rodas; Ferry Rodas Atenas; Atenas
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Descripción detallada día a día
Introducción
Estimado viajero: ¡Gracias por habernos elegido para realizar este circuito! Esperamos que disfrute de su viaje.
Le damos aquí una orientación sobre su tour con la información que consideramos puede ser de su interés. La información es ORIENTATIVA, pudiendo existir variaciones sobre los horarios señalados.
TRASLADOS desde el aeropuerto, si lo tiene incluido o comprado. Nuestro trasladista lo estara esperando con un cartel con el nombre de Europamundo o su nombre a la salida de aduanas (despues de recoger su equipaje).
IMPORTANTE: Si usted tuvo NOCHES ADICIONALES a su llegada al hotel tendrá su reserva realizada, pero el guía de su viaje normalmente no se encontrará hasta la noche anterior al inicio del tour. Su tiempo por tanto hasta ese momento es libre.
En el HOTEL le podrán ayudar con toda la información que precise sobre la ciudad. En la recepción podrá encontrar un CARTEL INFORMATIVO de Europamundo donde figurarán las actividades y los horarios establecidos para su grupo. Lea el cartel informativo.
Dia
TODAY’S HIGHLIGHTS: Arrival. Transfer to the hotel.
Welcome to Europe!!!. On arrival at the airport we shall be waiting to transfer you to the hotel. You can enjoy free time until your tour starts, information about the meeting place and start time can be found on the information boards in the hotel reception area.
IMPORTANT - IF YOU REQUESTED ADDITIONAL NIGHTS on arrival at the hotel you will have your booking made but the guide of your trip will normally not arrive until the start of the included activities. YOUR TIME BEFORE THIS MOMENT IS THEREFORE FREE. At your hotel they can help you with all the information you need.
NB: The schedules you will find in this itinerary are approximate. The guide, depending on the situation and in order to improve the development of the circuit, may adjust the schedules.
Welcome to Europe!!!. On arrival at the airport we shall be waiting to transfer you to the hotel. You can enjoy free time until your tour starts, information about the meeting place and start time can be found on the information boards in the hotel reception area.
IMPORTANT - IF YOU REQUESTED ADDITIONAL NIGHTS on arrival at the hotel you will have your booking made but the guide of your trip will normally not arrive until the start of the included activities. YOUR TIME BEFORE THIS MOMENT IS THEREFORE FREE. At your hotel they can help you with all the information you need.
NB: The schedules you will find in this itinerary are approximate. The guide, depending on the situation and in order to improve the development of the circuit, may adjust the schedules.
TODAY’S HIGHLIGHTS: Sighseeing tour. Cable car to Pierre Loti viewpoint. Topkapi Palace .Night transfer to Taksim.09.00 hrs.- A sightseeing tour of the city. We find ourselves in a city built in two continents. On our tour, we will include a cable car ride up to the Pierre Loti viewpoint and we will lenter the Mosque of Suleyman the Magnificent (the largest in Istanbul). We will see the walls, the Golden Horn, the fishing district, and we will admire the exterior of Hagia Sofia. After the visit, we will offer tickets and a visit to the Top Kapi Palace, which was the administrative centre of the Ottoman Empire, with its magnificent courtyards and its pavilions. 19.30 hrs.- At the end of the afternoon we will provide a transfer to the Taksim neighbourhood, the most commercialised and lively area of the city. There will be time to dine in one of its many restaurants, and you can also take the old tram that crosses the area or go to see the nearby Galata Tower. Important: Services during the stay in Istanbul may change order by taking the boat ride on the Bosphorus on the first day and the panoramic visit on the second day.
Today we include a boat trip on the Bosphorus t hat will last about two hours. We will undertake the trip on a boat exclusively for Europamundo travellers. The Bosphorus is a strait that connects the Black Sea with the Sea of ??Marmara, which separates Istanbul into two parts: the European part and the Asian one. We will enjoy seeing the liveliness of the strait with its multitude of boats. We will pass under the two bridges that unite Europe and Asia and we will admire the palaces of the sultans, the typical wooden houses and the Ottoman villas.
Free time.
Free time.
Total distance covered: 360 km.
Scenery: Cold lands inside Anatólia.
Note: The departure of our ferry is very early. We can not guarantee the availability of a normal breakfast service (a continental breakfast will be given on the ferry). Sometimes, the ferry from Istanbul will bring us to Yalova instead of Bandirna.
We will leave early morning from Istanbul. We will cross the Sea of ??Marmara by the rapid ferry service (variable schedules according to the season and month), and after about a two hour journey, we will arrive at the port of
09.00 hrs.- BANDIRMA (or Yalova according to the timetables) Arrival. We continue our journey through the interior of Turkey. Stop for lunch en route.
14.00hrs.- We will arrive in EPHESUS , the best preserved ancient city of Asia Minor; 2000 years ago it had a quarter of a million inhabitants. We will discover the Basilica of Saint John, and then the house of the Virgin Mary and the archaeological site (tickets included).
18.00 hrs- Ephesus departure. We continue on towards the Turquoise Coast.
18.30 hrs- Kusadasi- Arrival to this popular coastal town with a lot of atmosphere, commercial life and a small castle . Free time in the center to enjoy its bazaars and the city. Dinner and accommodation.
Scenery: Cold lands inside Anatólia.
Note: The departure of our ferry is very early. We can not guarantee the availability of a normal breakfast service (a continental breakfast will be given on the ferry). Sometimes, the ferry from Istanbul will bring us to Yalova instead of Bandirna.
We will leave early morning from Istanbul. We will cross the Sea of ??Marmara by the rapid ferry service (variable schedules according to the season and month), and after about a two hour journey, we will arrive at the port of
09.00 hrs.- BANDIRMA (or Yalova according to the timetables) Arrival. We continue our journey through the interior of Turkey. Stop for lunch en route.
14.00hrs.- We will arrive in EPHESUS , the best preserved ancient city of Asia Minor; 2000 years ago it had a quarter of a million inhabitants. We will discover the Basilica of Saint John, and then the house of the Virgin Mary and the archaeological site (tickets included).
18.00 hrs- Ephesus departure. We continue on towards the Turquoise Coast.
18.30 hrs- Kusadasi- Arrival to this popular coastal town with a lot of atmosphere, commercial life and a small castle . Free time in the center to enjoy its bazaars and the city. Dinner and accommodation.
Total distance covered: 320 km.
Scenery: Various beautiful sights over the Aegean.
08.30 hrs.- Kusadasi- Departure.
11.00 hrs.- Bodrum , free time in this beautiful fortified city of Greek origin. You can visit its castle, walk through its streets which are full of life and tourist activity or its leisure marina. Time for lunch.
15.00 hrs- Bodrum, departure.
17.30 hrs.- MARMARIS, arrival to another beautiful coastal tourist enclave, with its castle, its marina and its fountains. Dinner a nd accommodation.
NOTE: On some high difficulty dates (especially in summer ), some groups can be accommodated in a nearby town.
Scenery: Various beautiful sights over the Aegean.
08.30 hrs.- Kusadasi- Departure.
11.00 hrs.- Bodrum , free time in this beautiful fortified city of Greek origin. You can visit its castle, walk through its streets which are full of life and tourist activity or its leisure marina. Time for lunch.
15.00 hrs- Bodrum, departure.
17.30 hrs.- MARMARIS, arrival to another beautiful coastal tourist enclave, with its castle, its marina and its fountains. Dinner a nd accommodation.
NOTE: On some high difficulty dates (especially in summer ), some groups can be accommodated in a nearby town.
NOTE -Remember that we are entering to Greece. On the ferry you should carry your luggage and have your passport handy as it is requested for embarkation.IMPORTANT NOTE: The ferries that link Marmaris with Rodhes undergo frequent changes in schedules and do not operate every day (except during summer months). The itinerary may be adapted based on the frequencies available during your trip. If the group is less than 10 people, the visits of Rhodes can be made in a regular service at a different schedule (sharing with other people from other companies).07.30 HRS.- Early in the morning, at first light, we will leave the hotel. After border procedures we will board the boat for Greece.09.15 hrs- Fast ferry, a cruise of approximately one hour.10.15 hrs.- Border procedures to enter Greece. Rhodes, arrival. We will include a visit of the city, with its impressive walled citadel, its old town that shows the traces of the different cultures (Greek, Roman, Byzantine, Knights of Saint John, Ottomans, Italians, etc.) that inhabited it. The visit lasts about two hours and is done with a local guide. After the visit, transfer to the hotel.Free afternoon.- We suggest you to enjoy on its beaches or stroll on your own in this beautiful city.
Distance
traveled (by road): 115 Km
Scenery:
Mediterranean landscapes, picturesque views over the sea.
Note: Ferry
schedules are often subject to change. Departure time indicated in this
itinerary is subject to changes. Journey to Athens could be made by plane.
09.00
hrs.- Rhodes -departure-. Today an excursion to visit the island of Rhodes is
included.
09.30
hrs.- Philerimos, on the top of the hill, among magnificent landscapes, you can
visit its small monastery sitting amid amazing landscapes.
10.15hrs.
Filerimos- Departure.
11.30hrs.
Lindos. Arrival to this city with a medieval fortress and Greek Acropolis
overlooking the sea. With the coach we will take you to the bay of St. Paul, it
is said that the apostle arrived here by sea in 51 AD to preach Christianity. The
movie "The Guns of Navarone" was filmed here. Afterwards you will
have free time, you can stroll through the white and commercial streets of the
center, relax on the beaches or climb (by donkey if you wish) to the Acropolis.
15.00
hrs.- Lindos -departure-. Return to Rhodes.
16.00
hrs.- Rhodes. Arrival. At the port we board the modern ferry to Athens.
Scheduled departure (July and August period not yet confirmed) from Rhodes at
17.00 hrs. Relax and enjoy the Mediterranean on board.
Accommodation
in cabins with private bathrooms. Breakfast not included.
Note:
Depending on the number of passengers, your guide may not accompany you on the
ferry.
traveled (by road): 115 Km
Scenery:
Mediterranean landscapes, picturesque views over the sea.
Note: Ferry
schedules are often subject to change. Departure time indicated in this
itinerary is subject to changes. Journey to Athens could be made by plane.
09.00
hrs.- Rhodes -departure-. Today an excursion to visit the island of Rhodes is
included.
09.30
hrs.- Philerimos, on the top of the hill, among magnificent landscapes, you can
visit its small monastery sitting amid amazing landscapes.
10.15hrs.
Filerimos- Departure.
11.30hrs.
Lindos. Arrival to this city with a medieval fortress and Greek Acropolis
overlooking the sea. With the coach we will take you to the bay of St. Paul, it
is said that the apostle arrived here by sea in 51 AD to preach Christianity. The
movie "The Guns of Navarone" was filmed here. Afterwards you will
have free time, you can stroll through the white and commercial streets of the
center, relax on the beaches or climb (by donkey if you wish) to the Acropolis.
15.00
hrs.- Lindos -departure-. Return to Rhodes.
16.00
hrs.- Rhodes. Arrival. At the port we board the modern ferry to Athens.
Scheduled departure (July and August period not yet confirmed) from Rhodes at
17.00 hrs. Relax and enjoy the Mediterranean on board.
Accommodation
in cabins with private bathrooms. Breakfast not included.
Note:
Depending on the number of passengers, your guide may not accompany you on the
ferry.
TODAY’S HIGHLIGHTS: City tour in Athens- Evening transfer. Arrival first thing in the morning where a panoramic visit of Athens is included to know the Presidential Palace, the Panathenaic Stadium (where the first modern day olympic games were held), the national library, the busy downtown plazas, as well as the new suburbs which appeared at the time of the 2004 Olympic Games. We will wrap up the tour at the Acropolis (entrance not included). A transfer to the PLAKA quarter is included in the evening, a place full of small Greek taverns where you can also experience this country´s folklore.
After breakfast, end of our services.
Desde
USD 967.00