The Ultimate Greece and Turkey Tour Package

Starting from $2650 /person
Daily except Saturday and Sunday
14 Days / 13 Nights
Group Tour
English
Trip Overview

Hop on a remarkable adventure with our Greece and Turkey tour package, a seamless blend of ancient history, coastal charm, and rich cultural traditions. This carefully designed journey takes you through two captivating countries where East meets West and myth meets empire.

Begin in Greece, the birthplace of democracy and philosophy, where you’ll explore the iconic Acropolis in Athens, stroll the whitewashed streets of Santorini, and soak in the island lifestyle of Mykonos. Dive into mythology, Mediterranean cuisine, and stunning Aegean vistas.

Then, cross into Turkey—a land of contrasts and centuries-old grandeur. Wander through Istanbul’s bustling bazaars, marvel at the Blue Mosque and Hagia Sophia, and take in the magic of the Bosphorus. Continue to the otherworldly landscapes of Cappadocia and the ancient ruins of Ephesus, where history comes alive.

Whether you're a culture enthusiast, a history buff, or a traveler in search of scenic beauty, this Greece and Turkey tour package offers the perfect balance of relaxation and discovery. Experience two worlds, one unforgettable journey.

Detailed itinerary Open all days

Upon arrival at Istanbul Airport, your representative will greet you at Gate Number 8, assist you with the process, and accompany you to your hotel to kick off your Greece and Turkey tour package. You’ll then have some free time to explore Istanbul at your own pace.
Overnight in Istanbul.

Start your day with breakfast at the hotel, then prepare for an exciting full-day tour of Istanbul. In the morning, we will visit the Hagia Sophia, one of the city's most iconic landmarks, showcasing stunning architectural beauty. Next, we’ll explore Topkapi Palace (closed on Tuesdays), a vast and historic complex that includes gardens, kiosks, and various areas spread across the entrance to the Golden Horn.

We’ll continue to the Blue Mosque, renowned for its six minarets, expansive terraces, and domes at the center of the structure. After a delicious lunch at a local restaurant, our afternoon will take us to the Roman Hippodrome, the site of ancient chariot races and circuses, providing entertainment for the people of Constantinople for over a thousand years.

The day concludes with a visit to the Grand Bazaar, a historic and vibrant covered market (closed on Sundays and religious holidays), where you can enjoy some free time to shop and explore. Afterward, we’ll return to the hotel.
Overnight in Istanbul.

Meals: Breakfast and Lunch

After breakfast, we will begin our day with a visit to the Egyptian Bazaar (also known as the Spice Bazaar), which dates back to the 17th century and is located in the historic Eminönü neighborhood. Next, we’ll board a public boat for a scenic Bosphorus cruise, crossing the waters that separate two continents. During the journey, you’ll enjoy breathtaking panoramic views of grand palaces and fortresses lining both shores, including the Dolmabahçe Palace, the elegant Çırağan Palace, and the historic Rumeli Fortress, among other landmarks.

We’ll then proceed to the charming neighborhoods of Fener and Balat, known for their cobblestone streets and colorful houses. This area, a favorite location for Turkish TV series, offers a glimpse into everyday life and is perfect for photography and relaxing in themed cafés.

Next, we’ll admire the Bulgarian Orthodox Church of St. Stephen, a unique structure built entirely of cast iron, before visiting the Church of the Orthodox Patriarchate in the Balat district.

The day concludes at the iconic Pierre Loti Café, a popular spot once frequented by the French writer Pierre Loti, where you can take in stunning views of the Golden Horn. Afterward, we will transfer you back to your hotel.
Overnight in Istanbul.

Meals: Breakfast and Lunch

Start your day with breakfast at the hotel before heading to Istanbul Airport for your flight to Cappadocia. Upon arrival, enjoy a full-day guided tour through the northern region of Cappadocia.

Our first stop will be the Goreme Open-Air Museum, a UNESCO World Heritage Site known for its remarkable rock-cut churches and monasteries. Next, take in the scenic views from the Ortahisar Panorama, where a natural stone fortress rises above traditional stone houses and historic mosques.

We’ll then explore Pasabagi (Monks Valley), home to the region’s iconic fairy chimneys—tall, mushroom-shaped rock formations. Afterward, head to the town of Avanos, located along the Kizilirmak (Red River), for a delicious lunch and a visit to workshops featuring renowned Turkish handicrafts.

Our tour continues with a stop at Devrent Valley, famous for its whimsical, animal-shaped rock formations, and then to the Valley of the Three Beauties, offering spectacular views over the town of Urgup. Before returning to the hotel, we’ll make a final stop at the Goreme Panorama for breathtaking views of the surrounding landscape.
Overnight in Cappadocia.

Meals: Breakfast, Lunch and Dinner

After breakfast, embark on a comprehensive tour of South Cappadocia. Begin with a 4 km walk through the stunning Red and Pink Valleys. Next, visit the Valley of Love, once known as White Valley, where you'll be captivated by its uniquely shaped fairy chimneys. The tour continues with a visit to the Serhatli (or Özkonak) underground city, several levels deep, which early Christians used as a refuge during the 6th and 7th centuries. Enjoy lunch at a local restaurant.

Next, explore the ancient Christian village of Cavusin, known for its breathtaking views. Afterward, head to Uchisar village, where you'll be treated to fantastic photo opportunities at a natural stone castle. The final stops include a carpet workshop to observe the weaving of famous Turkish carpets, and a visit to an onyx and jewelry workshop.

After the tour, you will be transferred to Kayseri Airport for your flight to Istanbul. Upon arrival, meet your driver and enjoy a smooth transfer to your hotel.
Overnight in Istanbul.

Meals: Breakfast and Lunch

After breakfast, check out from the hotel. Enjoy some free time before your scheduled transfer to Istanbul Airport for your flight to Athens.

Upon arrival at Athens International Airport, you’ll be greeted by our representative and transferred to your hotel.
Overnight in Athens.

Meals: Breakfast

After breakfast, set off on a morning panoramic tour through Athens, taking in the city's most iconic landmarks and historical monuments. Highlights include the Panathenaic Stadium, Zappeion Hall, the Temple of Olympian Zeus, Hadrian's Arch, Syntagma Square, the Greek Parliament, the Tomb of the Unknown Soldier, Schliemann’s Mansion, the Academy of Athens, the University, the National Library, and the former Old Parliament.

The tour continues with a visit to the Acropolis, where you’ll explore the Propylaea, Temple of Athena Nike, Parthenon, and Erechtheion, followed by the Acropolis Museum, home to artifacts from the site, including the famed Caryatids. The afternoon is free for you to discover Plaka and the surrounding historic center at your own pace.
Overnight in Athens.

Meals: Breakfast

After breakfast, embark on a two-day journey to Delphi. Situated on the slopes of Mount Parnassos, with stunning views of the olive groves and the Corinthian Gulf, Delphi was once considered the most sacred place in the world and a major pilgrimage site in ancient times. During your visit, you will explore the Sanctuary of Apollo, walk the Sacred Way, and visit the Temple of Apollo, the home of the famous oracle, Pythia. Afterward, continue your drive to Kalambaka for an overnight stay.
Overnight in Kalambaka.

Meals: Breakfast and Dinner

After breakfast, embark on a visit to Meteora, one of the most stunning regions of mainland Greece, recognized as a UNESCO World Heritage site as part of your Greece and Turkey tour package. The area is known for its incredible sandstone rock formations, which have provided monks with secluded retreats for centuries. Many monasteries are perched atop these towering rocks, offering spectacular views over the surrounding plains. In the afternoon, return to Athens, with a stop at Thermopylae to view the statue of Leonidas, commemorating the famous Battle of the 300 against the Persians. 
Overnight in Athens.

Meals: Breakfast

In the morning, you’ll be transferred to Piraeus Port to board a ferry heading to the stunning island of Mykonos. Upon arrival, meet your representative and transfer to your hotel. The rest of the day is yours to relax and enjoy the charm of Mykonos.
Overnight in Mykonos.

Meals: Breakfast

Breakfast at the hotel. Enjoy a free day in Mykonos, where you can unwind on the island's beautiful beaches or explore its vibrant nightlife scene.
Overnight in Mykonos.

Meals: Breakfast

Breakfast at the hotel. Afterward, transfer to the port for your departure to Santorini. Upon arrival, you'll be transferred to your hotel, with the rest of the day at your leisure.
Overnight in Santorini.

Meals: Breakfast

After breakfast, enjoy a day at your own pace to take in the breathtaking views, relax on the island's black sandy beaches, and witness one of the most romantic sunsets in the world. Be sure to explore the charming capital, Fira, with its iconic white-washed houses, narrow streets, and outdoor cafes perched on the steep cliffs.
Overnight in Santorini.

Meals: Breakfast

At the agreed time, you will be transferred to Santorini Airport for your departure flight home.

 

Meals: Breakfast
Included in the price
    • Meet and assist service by our representatives at Istanbul and Athens airports.
    • All transfers by an air-conditioned coach.
    • Accommodation for 4 nights in Istanbul including breakfast.
    • Accommodation for 1 night in Cappadocia including dinner, and breakfast.
    • Accommodation for 3 nights in Athens including breakfast.
    • Accommodation for 1 night in Kalambaka including dinner, and breakfast.
    • Accommodation for 2 nights in Mykonos including breakfast.
    • Accommodation for 2 nights in Santorini including breakfast.
    • All sightseeing tours as mentioned.
    • Turkey: Domestic Fights (Istanbul-Cappadocia / Cappadocia-Istanbul)-(15 KG + 8 KG handbag).
    • Greece: Ferry tickets Athens-Mykonos and Mykonos-Santorini with high-speed ferry in economy class.
    • Entrance fees to all sites as indicated on the itinerary.
    • English-speaking tour guides.
    • Included meals as mentioned in the above itinerary.
    • All service charges and taxes.
Excluded from the price
    • International Airfare.
    • Flight Istanbul-Athens.
    • Turkey and Greece entry visa.
    • Any optional tours, Personal Spending, Tipping, or extras are not mentioned in the itinerary.
    • Hotel tax in Greece is 7/8 USD per person per night, to be paid in cash at the hotels.
    • The Greece tour will not operate on April 02, 19, 25, and 27.
Price Note

    The price and availability vary depending on the arrival date.

     

Trip Information

All prices are listed in U.S. dollars, per person, per trip, and are valid through September 30, 2025. For special rates during the Christmas, New Year, and Easter holidays, please reach out to us directly.

  • Infants (under 2 years): Travel free of charge
  • Children 2 to under 6 years: Charged 25% of the adult fare
  • Children 6 to under 12 years: Charged 50% of the adult fare
  • Children 12 years and above: Full adult fare is applicable

Please Note:
Child rates apply only when one child shares a room with two paying adults. If the package includes flights, additional airfare for children may apply according to airline regulations.

To ensure a smooth booking process, we require a 25% deposit of the total tour cost. This deposit guarantees your hotel accommodation, cruise cabin, domestic flight, and all related travel services. The remaining balance can be paid up to two days before arrival or in cash upon arrival to your tour manager.

If you need to cancel your trip, the following charges will apply:

  • 61+ days before arrival: 15% of total tour price
  • 60 to 31 days before arrival: 35% of total tour price
  • 30 to 15 days before arrival: 50% of total tour price
  • 14 to 1 days before arrival: 100% of total tour price


Additional Notes:

  • Airline cancellation fees are separate and subject to airline terms.
  • A 5% bank processing fee applies to all refunds.
  • Group bookings or custom itineraries may be subject to different terms.

At Middle East Trips, your safety and peace of mind are our top priorities. If a government-issued travel advisory or airline restriction prevents travel to your destination, we provide flexible options:

  • A full refund of your tour package.
  • A travel credit or voucher that you can use for any of our destinations.

Please note that airline change or cancellation fees and bank charges may still apply, according to their respective policies.

Tipping is a customary way to show appreciation for excellent service in Africa, the Middle East, and other destinations. While not mandatory, it is warmly appreciated. Please feel free—but never obligated—to tip your tour guide or service staff.

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