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Picturesque Solo Türkiye And Greece

16 Days / 15 Nights
Athens, Cappadocia, Istanbul, Izmir, Mykonos, Pamukkale, Santorini
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From $4,599 per person
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About this trip

Embark on an unforgettable adventure through the captivating landscapes and vibrant cultures of Türkiye and Greece. Begin you journey in Istanbul, where you’ll explore stunning palaces, lively bazaars, and the iconic Blue Mosque. Journey east to Ankara to visit the Mausoleum of Ataturk, then be amazed by the surreal landscapes of Cappadocia, with its distinctive volcanic rock formations—perfect for a hot air balloon ride. Discover the natural hot springs and striking white limestone terraces of Pamukkale and explore the ancient ruins of Hierapolis before heading to Izmir, the gateway to Ephesus. Then, fly to Greece, where your Greek journey kicks off in Athens. Visit the Acropolis and the renowned Odeon of Herodes Atticus. From Athens, sail to Mykonos to experience its vibrant nightlife and pristine beaches, then head to Santorini to witness its breathtaking sunsets, explore picturesque villages, and unwind on its beautiful beaches. Finally, return to Athens, completing an incredible island-hopping journey through two of the world’s most historically rich and visually stunning countries.

14 NIGHTS
Superior Accommodation
18 MEALS
Daily Breakfast Special dinners
TRANSPORT
Deluxe AC Vehicle
FLIGHTS
Regional and International Flights Included

Tour Highlights

STYLE

Small Group Tour  This is a Solo Friendly Tour: Single travelers will get a single room without paying a single supplement  

TOUR HIGHLIGHTS

Dive into Istanbul's intricate tapestry, woven with Asian and European influences 
Explore Ankara's Ataturk Mausoleum, delving into profound historical perspectives 
Discover Cappadocia, a top-tier tourist destination, with captivating landscapes 
Experience the charm of Pamukkale's renowned cascades and hot springs
Visit the ancient, iconic historic Acropolis and Theater of Dionysus in Athens
Sail along the crystal-clear, turquoise-blue serene waters of the Aegean Sea 
Unwind on the stunning, golden sandy beaches of beautiful Mykonos Island 
Wander through beautiful Santorini, known for its spectacular, breathtaking sunsets

INCLUSIONS

14 Night’s accommodation on a single basis at listed Superior hotels or similar 
Daily buffet breakfast at hotel 
04 Dinners at hotel in Türkiye
Arrival transfer (Sabiha Gokcen Airport subject to surcharge) 
All Transportation in AC vehicles 
Professional English-speaking tour guide 
Sightseeing & entrance fees as per the itinerary 
Half Day Athens city tour with Acropolis & Acropolis Museum (SIC)
Ferry tickets From Piraeus – Mykonos in economy class
Hydrofoil tickets Mykonos-Santorini & Santorini-Piraeus in economy class
Regional Airfare (Izmir – Athens)
International round-trip airfare from various gateways 
Air taxes 
All local applicable taxes

EXCLUSIONS

Items of a personal nature, tips, and gratuities 
Optional tours 
Visa fees, if applicable 
Baggage fees may apply and vary by carrier
Athens Accommodation Tax – EUR 10 per room/per night: Collected by hotels directly
Climate Crisis Resilience Fee of up to 15.00 EUR per room/per night, payable by guests directly at the hotel
Items not mentioned as included

Your destination

Greece and Türkiye map
Greece and Türkiye New York (NYC)

Departure dates & prices

Prices are per person for Land Only Price, based on twin / double room sharing.

Depart Return Land Only Price Status
30 Jul 2026 14 Aug 2026 Land Only Price $6,099
13 Aug 2026 28 Aug 2026 Land Only Price $6,099
27 Aug 2026 11 Sep 2026 Land Only Price $6,099
03 Sep 2026 18 Sep 2026 Land Only Price $5,899
10 Sep 2026 25 Sep 2026 Land Only Price $5,899
17 Sep 2026 02 Oct 2026 Land Only Price $5,849
24 Sep 2026 09 Oct 2026 Land Only Price $5,849
01 Oct 2026 16 Oct 2026 Land Only Price $5,249
08 Oct 2026 23 Oct 2026 Land Only Price $4,599
15 Oct 2026 30 Oct 2026 Land Only Price $4,599
01 Apr 2027 16 Apr 2027 Land Only Price $5,099 Book now
08 Apr 2027 23 Apr 2027 Land Only Price $5,099 Book now
15 Apr 2027 30 Apr 2027 Land Only Price $5,549 Book now
29 Apr 2027 14 May 2027 Land Only Price $5,549 Book now
06 May 2027 21 May 2027 Land Only Price $5,599 Book now
13 May 2027 28 May 2027 Land Only Price $5,799 Book now
27 May 2027 11 Jun 2027 Land Only Price $5,799 Book now
03 Jun 2027 18 Jun 2027 Land Only Price $6,199 Book now
10 Jun 2027 25 Jun 2027 Land Only Price $6,199 Book now
17 Jun 2027 02 Jul 2027 Land Only Price $6,199 Book now
01 Jul 2027 16 Jul 2027 Land Only Price $6,499 Book now
15 Jul 2027 30 Jul 2027 Land Only Price $6,499 Book now
29 Jul 2027 13 Aug 2027 Land Only Price $6,499 Book now
12 Aug 2027 27 Aug 2027 Land Only Price $6,499 Book now
26 Aug 2027 10 Sep 2027 Land Only Price $6,499 Book now
02 Sep 2027 17 Sep 2027 Land Only Price $6,299 Book now
09 Sep 2027 24 Sep 2027 Land Only Price $6,299 Book now
16 Sep 2027 01 Oct 2027 Land Only Price $6,349 Book now
23 Sep 2027 08 Oct 2027 Land Only Price $6,349 Book now
07 Oct 2027 22 Oct 2027 Land Only Price $5,649 Book now
14 Oct 2027 29 Oct 2027 Land Only Price $5,149 Book now
Your Journey

Day-by-Day Itinerary

Make your way to the International Airport to check-in for your flight to Istanbul. Enjoy in-flight meals and services.

Welcome to Istanbul! Upon arrival at Istanbul International Airport you will be met by our representative and transferred to your hotel. Enjoy the rest of the day at leisure.

Overnight in Istanbul

Once known as Constantinople and Byzantium, Istanbul's position on the Silk Road has made it an economic, historical, and cultural center, serving as an imperial capital at various times for the Roman, Byzantine, and Ottoman Empires. With Asian and European sides to the city, Istanbul has a lot to explore. Enjoy your day at leisure or perhaps book an optional Istanbul Full Day tour.

Overnight in Istanbul

In the morning depart for Ankara where you will visit the Mausoleum of Ataturk and its Museum. Ataturk is the national hero who founded the modern Republic of Türkiye. From there you will drive to Cappadocia.

Overnight in Cappadocia

Cappadocia is Türkiye's most visually striking region, especially the \"moonscape\" area around the towns, where erosion has formed caves, clefts, pinnacles, \"fairy chimneys\" and sensuous folds in the soft volcanic rock. Enjoy your day at leisure or to learn more about this distinctive location in the world book an optional full-day tour.

Overnight in Cappadocia

Early in the morning travel southwest to Pamukkale. Along the way, stop at the Sultanhan Caravanserai, an impressive 13th century Seljuk inn that once served as a resting place for Silk Road traders and travellers. The beautifully preserved stone architecture and detailed carvings reveal the sophistication of Seljuk engineering. Continue to Pamukkale, famous for its dazzling white travertine terraces formed by mineral rich thermal springs. 
Overnight in Pamukkale. 

After breakfast, explore Hierapolis, an ancient Greco-Roman city built at the thermal springs of Pamukkale. Walk through its colonnaded streets and see the Necropolis, one of the largest ancient cemeteries in teh region, as well as the Roman Theatre, the Temple of Apollo, and the Antique Pool also known as Cleopatra's Pool, where you can see submerged marble columns while bathing in warm mineral waters. After your visit, travel to Seljuk to see the remains of the Temple of Artemis, one of the Seven Wonders of the Ancient World. Though only a few columns remain, the site is a powerful reminder of its former grandeur. Continue to Izmir, the vibrant port city on the Aegean coast known for its seaside promenade, lively bazaars and rich history.
Overnight in Izmir

Izmir is the third-largest city in Türkiye, the second biggest port after Istanbul. Once the ancient city of Smyrna, İzmir is now a modern, developed, and busy commercial centre, set around a huge bay surrounded by mountains. The broad boulevards, glass-fronted buildings, and modern shopping centers are dotted with traditional, red-tiled roofs. Discover 18th-century markets, old mosques, and historic churches. However, the city does have an atmosphere closer to Mediterranean Europe than traditional Türkiye. İzmir owes its position as an economically and socially dynamic city to its location, climate, and the fact that it has been home to many cultures and religions. Persians, Ancient Greeks, Assyrians, Romans, Byzantines, and Ottomans are just a few of the dozens of civilizations that the city has hosted through its long history. Enjoy your day at leisure or book an optional tour to Ephesus, one of the most magnifienct sites in the country. 
Overnight in Izmir

 

Today you will be transferred to Izmir International Airport for your flight to Athens, Greece. Welcome to Greece! On arrival at Athens Eleftherios Venizelos International Airport you will be met and transferred to your hotel. 
Overnight in Athens

 

Start your day with breakfast at your hotel in Athens. Begin the tour with a brief stop at the Panathenaic Stadium, site of the first modern Olympic Games in 1896. Enjoy a panoramic drive past landmarks such as the former Royal Palace, Zappion Hall, Temple of Olympian Zeus, Hadrian’s Arch, St. Paul’s Church, the Tomb of the Unknown Soldier, Schliemann’s House, the Catholic Cathedral, the Academy, University, and National Library. Visit the Acropolis, a UNESCO World Heritage Site, and explore the Propylaea, Temple of Athena Nike, Erechtheion with its Porch of the Maidens, and the Parthenon. End with a short walk to the Acropolis Museum to admire artifacts from daily life, Archaic statues, Caryatids, and the impressive Parthenon Hall. 
Overnight in Athens

In the morning you will be transfer you to the port to board a ferry to the magnificent island of Mykonos. Your ticket will include reserved seating. Mykonos boasts splendid beaches, historic churches, and quaint streets laced with whitewashed houses, where artists and jet setters alike mingle. Tall, white windmills will give an extra romantic touch to this lovely island, which also hosts a plethora of tavernas offering traditional Greek dishes. This is truly a paradise waiting for you to lay back and relax in the sun, explore the sandy beaches, and get a taste of the incredible local nightlife. Upon arrival at the port you will be met and transferred to your hotel by our representative. Spend the rest of the day at leisure. 
Overnight in Mykonos

Spend the day at leisure to explore Mykonos a captivating island known for its famous landmarks and exhilarating nightlife scene, or simply lay back and relax on one of the island’s beautiful beaches. Explore the picturesque villages oozing with Greek culture and history — you may choose to discover the Mykonos Windmills, explore Little Venice, see the Paraportiani, or spend the day in the Archaeological or Aegean Maritime Museum. 
Overnight in Mykonos 

Today you will be transferred to the port to board a ferry to Santorini, the precious gem of the Aegean. Your ticket will include reserved seating. Apart from the fabulous caldera villages, Santorini is also famous for its romantic sunsets, exotic volcano, and luxurious resorts. Upon arrival, you will be transferred to your hotel. Enjoy free time to explore Santorini. 
Overnight in Santorini

Spend the day at leisure to explore Santorin. One can only gaze and wonder at the beauty created by natural destruction. This is the island of the lost civilization of Atlantis, where you can see unforgettable sunsets and panoramic views... thus, the lover’s paradise. The town of Fira’s whitewashed houses, narrow streets, open-air cafes, and glittering boutiques cling to a cliff and are accessible by a cable car or donkey ride. 
Overnight in Santorini

Today you will be transferred back to Santorini port to catch a ferry to Piraeus. Upon arrival at Pireaus port you will be met and transfered to your hotel in Athens. 
Overnight in Athens

Today you will be transferred back to to the Athens Eleftherios Venizelos International Airport to check in for your homeward flight. 

Optional Add-Ons

Enhance your trip with these curated experiences.

Ephesus Full Day Tour

Available: Every Day Departure Time: Approx. 9 AM - *Pick up time may vary depending on the location / pick up point. Meeting Point: Hotel Lobby In the morning you will drive to the ancient city of Ephesus, situated 65 miles south of Izmir, approximately a one-hour drive away. Ephesus is a large archaeological site in Aegean Türkiye and one of the country’s major tourist attractions. It blossomed as a Greek city around the 4th century BC and was later consumed by the expanding Roman empire before it eventually transitioned into a major Roman city. Ephesus was deemed one of the most significant and largest centres of the old Mediterranean world and is considered the best-preserved place of antiquity in Asia Minor. We will visit Ephesus with its magnificent library, theatre, and temples. Later you will enjoy lunch in a nomadic tent in Selcuk and taste the Turkish Gozleme. After lunch, continue your journey to the marvelous village of Sirince, where you will see one of the most beautiful villages in Türkiye. Shop local handicrafts and taste the delicious wines of the village before you return to Izmir.

+$200

Cappadocia Full Day Tour

Available: Every Day Departure Time: Approx. 9 AM - *Pick up time may vary depending on the location / pick up point.  Meeting Point: Hotel Lobby Today you will have a  full day excursion in Cappadocia including visits to the famous Underground City, Open Air Museum in Goreme and natural fortress in Uchisar. Lunch in a cave rest. to taste famous Pottery Kebap. Here, we will have the opportunity to discover and understand the rich history.

+$145

Cappadocia Hot Air Balloon Tour

Available: Every Day Departure Time: Approx. 5 AM - *Pick up time may vary depending on the location / pick up point.  Meeting Point: Hotel Lobby   Cappadocia is one of the world’s most popular destinations for hot air balloons. Early in the morning, we recommend a Balloon tour, floating over Cappadocia. The gentle and stable wind conditions are ideal during the first few hours of the day in the region. It is also the perfect time for photography, with splendid colors and contrasts so don’t forget to bring your camera! The deep canyons and gentle winds carry you over places that could never be reached except by balloon.

+$530

Cappadocia by Night with Dinner

Available: Every Day Departure Time: Approx. 6 PM - *Pick up time may vary depending on the location / pick up point.  Meeting Point: Hotel Lobby Enjoy a buffet dinner and an exciting floorshow featuring local entertainers performing traditional dances, songs, and music. The party will feature belly dancers and folk groups. This is well worth it if you fancy a night on the tiles!

+$105

Full day Istanbul city tour

Available: Everyday  Departure Time: 08:45- 09:00 am  A guided tour exploring the ancient city includes Topkapi Palace,(Closed on Tue) main residence of Ottoman Sultans, the Saint Sophia Basilica (Closed on Mon), ancient seat of Byzantine Church, The Blue Mosque, the Roman Hippodrome once used for chariot races; finally the Grand Bazaar (Closed on Sunday) At any closure day of museum, Underground Cistern Museum is the correspondent.

+$105

Athens by Night Tour

Discover the most ancient and atmospheric quarters of Athens on a small-group night walking tour. Feel the weight of history while passing the Greek and Roman Forums, and admire views of the illuminated Parthenon and Acropolis as the city's nocturnal energy comes alive in pubs and cafes. Catch the sound of the ‘laterna’ barrel piano drifting through doorways as you wind along narrow streets, and then complete the evening with a delicious Greek dinner in a traditional tavern.

+$135

Mykonos Island and City Tour with Transfers

This half-day tour will allow you to explore the town and the island of Mykonos with many incredible learning opportunities. The tour will begin in Fabrika Square, from where you will set out to explore the town on foot. First, you will see the Tria Pigadia, three wells which, until 1956, served as the city’s only water source. Take a walk through Matogianni, the main shopping street in the area. At the harbor front, you can see the local fish and vegetable market. Take a glance at the Parportiani church, one of the most famous examples of Cycladic architecture in Greece and one of the most photographed spots on the island! See the famous windmills which were once used to grind wheat, overlooking the view of “Little Venice”. From there you will hop on the bus tour for a thrilling adventure. Your first stop will be at Plati Yialos, a protected and organized beach on the southern coast. Continue your journey to the bay of Ayios Ioannis, where you may uncover a panoramic view of Delos. The tour will make stops for incredibly scenic photo opportunities before arriving in the village of Ano Mera, home to the Panagia Tourliani Monastery with a magnificent marble bell tower. The tour will come to an end as the bus drives back to Fabrika Square in the town of Mykonos. 

+$110

South Coast Cruise

Explore the best four beaches of Mykonos, including Frangias and Plati Yalos, on an 8-hour cruise along the island's southern coast. Enjoy complimentary wine, ouzo, and snacks on the beach, and indulge in a traditional Greek lunch (with a vegetarian option) at a seaside restaurant. Throughout your full-day adventure, you'll have plenty of time to swim, snorkel, and soak up the sun.

+$105

Volcano, Hot Springs, Thirassia, Sunset in Oia (May to Sep)

Take a break from the beach with this cruise around Santorini’s volcanic islands. Sail from one spot to another aboard a traditional Greek caïque boat, exploring the volcano at Nea Kameni (entrance fee not included), relaxing in the sulfur hot springs at Palea Kameni, and enjoying free time to wander around Thirasia. After the cruise, head to the village of Oia to witness a stunning Aegean sunset from Santorini’s cliffside.

+$85

Dinner Onboard Afroditi Caique

Take a break from the beach with a scenic cruise around Santorini’s volcanic islands. Hop aboard a traditional Greek caïque boat and visit Nea Kameni to explore the volcano (entrance fee not included). Unwind in the sulfur-rich hot springs at Palea Kameni, and enjoy some free time to explore the charming island of Thirasia. After the cruise, head to the village of Oia to witness a breathtaking Aegean sunset from the iconic cliffs of Santorini.

+$130

Seaside Mountain Bike Tour in Santorini

Master electronic mountain biking in the stunning setting of Santorini with this private course. Your instructor will customize the lesson to suit your skill level and guide you off-road to remote, untouched beaches and various terrains. Along the way, you'll make a stop at Faros Market to enjoy local food tastings and refreshing beverages to keep you energized.

+$215

Sailing Catamaran Tour in the Caldera

Set sail on Santorini’s most luxurious and fully-equipped yacht, where elegance meets adventure. Cruise in comfort and style while exploring the island’s iconic sights and diving into the crystal-clear blue waters for swimming and snorkeling. Your journey begins with a scenic sail along the caldera cliffs beneath the picturesque towns of Oia and Fira, passing by the famous volcano. The first stop is at the rejuvenating Hot Springs, where you can enjoy a natural mud bath. Continue past the islet of Aspronisi, the historic Akrotiri Lighthouse, and the striking Indian Rock formation. The next stop is the stunning White Beach, perfect for swimming and snorkeling in the serene Aegean waters. Back on board, indulge in a delicious barbecue featuring authentic Greek flavors, complemented by local wines and refreshing drinks. The final stop is at the iconic Red Beach, ideal for snorkeling, swimming, and capturing breathtaking photos. Your unforgettable cruise concludes at Vlychada Bay, where your private transportation will be ready to take you back.

+$150

Pre- & post-tour stays

Extend your journey with extra nights before or after the main program.

Pre-tour

Extra Night In Istanbul Inclusive Of Breakfast And Airport Transfer

Add nights before or after your main tour.

+$250

Post-tour

Extra night post-tour in Athens including breakfast

Add nights before or after your main tour.

+$275