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Itinerary
Day 01
TEL AVIV ARRIVAL
Arrive in Ben Gurion Airport. Transfer
to your hotel in Jerusalem.
Day 02
JERUSALEM AND BETHLEHEM (B)
Drive to Mount of Olives for a
panoramic view of the city. Stop
at Mount Zion to visit King David’s
Tomb, The Room of Last Supper and
the Dormition Abbey; Enter the old
city and walk through the Armenian
and Jewish quarters to the recently
excavated and restored Cardo, the
Roman road. See the Jewish Wailing
Wall, the Kotel, and continue to the
Christian quarter. Walk along the Via
Dolorosa and visit the Church of Holy
Sepulchre. Continue to Bethlehem for
an overview of Shepherds’ field; Visit
the Church of Nativity and Manger’s
Square. Return to point of departure.
Itinerary
Day 01
ARRIVAL
Upon arrival in Amman Airport, you
will be met and transferred to your
hotel. The rest of the day is for rest and
leisure.
Day 02
AMMAN – JERASH EXCURSION (B)
After breakfast, visit Madaba the land
of fruit and water. Here you will visit
the Church of St. George where you
can see the oldest surviving mosaic
map of the Holyland. Continue to Mt.
Nebo believed to be the burial site
of Moses. Enjoy a spectacular view
of the Jordan valley and the Dead
Sea. Drive to Jerash, one of the best
preserved Greco-Roman cities in
the Middle East believed to be the
“Pompeii of the East”. Wander among
the original temples, theaters, plazas
and colonnaded streets that date back
more than 2,500 years back. Overnight
at your hotel.
Day 04
DEPARTURE (B)
Your time is free until your transfer to
the airport for your departure flight.
Departure Dates
Daily
Tour Cost
TWN:
S/S:
Inclusions
• Roundtrip Airport Transfers
• 3 Nights Hotel Accommodation
at a First Class Hotel
• Guided Tour as per Itinerary
• Daily Breakfast
Not Included
Day 03
PETRA EXCURSION (B)
After breakfast, visit the “Red Rose
City” of Petra which was inhabited by
the Nabateans from 300 B.C. Take a
horse-ride through the dramatic “Siq”.
See the Treasury carved in pink stone
and continue past the Roman Theater,
the Corinthian and Palace Thombs
and the Roman Road. Return back to
Amman for overnight.
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US $ 898
US $ 208
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International Airfare & Taxes
Tips for Guide & Driver
Airport & Hotel porterage
Travel Insurance
All not mentioned in the
inclusions
Geneva Hotel or similar
Day 05
DEPARTURE (B)
Transfer to the airport for your departure
flight.
Day 03
MASSADA DEAD SEA (B)
Depart Tel Aviv via the Judean hills
to the Dead Sea, the lowest place
on earth. Roadside view of Qumeran
caves, where the Dead Sea scrolls
were found (visit not included). Visit
a Dead Sea cosmetics products
shop. Drive along the shores of the
Dead Sea to Massada. There you
will learn about the heroic story of the
Jewish fighters. Ascend by cable car
and tour the mountain fortress built
by king Herod, where the zealots of
the first century made their last stand
against the Romans. Visit the remains
of the walls, palaces, synagogue,
water cisterns, mosaic floors, roman
baths and other findings. Descend by
cable car. Continue to the Dead Sea:
Enjoy the unique opportunity to swim
and float in the Dead Sea and cover
yourself with the mineral rich mud that
many believe has therapeutic effects.
Return to the point of departure.
Day 04
Hotels
to Nazareth, the town where Jesus
spent his childhood. Visit the Church
of Annunciation and the Church of St.
Joseph. Continue, via Kana, to Tiberias,
the lovely resort town. Drive along the
Kineret lake to visit Capernaum and
view the ruins of the ancient synagogue
where Jesus taught; Continue to
Tabgha, the site of the miracle of fish
and loaves located at the foot of the
Golan Heights; Proceed to Yardenit,
the famous baptismal site where the
Jordan river leaves the sea of Galilee
towards the Dead Sea. Return to point
of departure.
GALILEE AREA (B)
Depart Tel Aviv via the coastal road
and the landscape of the lower Galilee
Tour Cost
TWN:
S/S:
US $ 1,158
US $ 328
Departure Dates
Daily
Inclusions
• Accommodation at SPECIFIED
HOTELS
• Guided Tours on Seat-In-Coach
basis
• Daily Breakfast
Not Included
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Tips for guide & driver
Airport & Hotel porterage
Travel Insurance
All not mentioned in the inclusions
Hotels
Rimonim Jerusalem or similar
Note: Rates are not valid during peak
season (i.e.,Holyweek/Jewish Holidays)
The order of the tours may change on
certain departures.
Itinerary
Day 01
JERUSALEM
Arrive in Israel. Meet with our representative then
transfer to your hotel in Jerusalem for overnight.
Day 02
JERUSALEM SIGHTSEEING (B, D)
Start the day with a panoramic view of Jerusalem
from atop the Mt. of Olives. Then proceed to the
Garden of Gethsemane and the Church of Agony.
Continue to the Israel Museum’s Shrine of the Book
with the famous Dead Sea Scrolls, then visit the
beautifully renovated model of the Herodian City of
Jerusalem, dating back to the time of the Second
Temple. Continue to Yad Vashem, the memorial to
the six million Jews who were killed in the Holocaust.
In the afternoon, drive to the picturesque village
of Ein Karem, the birthplace of John the Baptist.
Return to your hotel for overnight.
Day 03
JERUSALEM OLD CITY - BETHLEHEM (B, D)
Enter through one of the gates to the walled old city
to visit the renewed Jewish Quarter, the Western
Wall, the Temple area and the colourful bazaars.
Walk along the Via Dolorosa and the Stations of the
Cross, ending at the Church of the Holy Sepulchre.
Drive to Mt. Zion and visit the tomb of King David,
the room of the Last Supper and Dormition Abbey.
In the afternoon, continue to Bethlehem to visit the
Church of the Nativity and a view of the Shepherd’s
Fields. Return to Jerusalem for overnight.
Day 04
BEIT SHEAN - NAZARETH - GALILEE (B, D)
Leave Jerusalem and drive north via Jericho, the
oldest city in the world. Travel through the Jordan
Valley to Beit Shean. Visit the excavations of this
beautifully preserved Roman city. Proceed to
Nazareth to visit the Church of the Annunciation
Departures Dates
and the carpentry workshop of Joseph. Move on
to Safed, city of the Kabala, for a walk through the
mystic alleys and the artists’ colony. Continue to a
Kibbutz hotel for overnight.
Day 05
GOLAN HEIGHTS - SEA OF GALILEE (B, D)
Today you will drive to Golan Heights. Visit the
former Syrian fortifications and the Druze villages.
Travel via Banias, source of the Jordan River to
the shores of the Sea of Galilee and Capernaum.
Visit the ruins of the ancient synagogue and
Peter’s house. Visit Tabgha, where the miracle of
the fish and bread took place and on to the Mount
of Beatitudes. Continue to Tiberias for a short tour
of the old center of Jewish learning. Return to the
Kibbutz hotel for overnight.
Day 06
ACRE - HAIFA - CAESAREA - TEL AVIV (B, D)
After breakfast, drive west to Acre for a visit of the
old, famous Crusader stronghold and medieval
fortifications. Continue to Haifa for a sightseeing
tour, including the Bahai’ Shrine, Persian Garden
and Mount Carmel for a panoramic view of the city.
Proceed southwards to Caesarea to visit the Roman
Theater and the Crusader Fortress. Continue to Tel
Aviv-Jaffa for a short city tour and to your hotel for
overnight.
Every Monday
Tour Cost
TWN : US $ 1,540.00
S/S : US $ 480.00
* Rates are not valid during peak season.
PEAK SEASON SUPPLEMENT:
Twin: $180.00
Single: $320.00
For Departures on:
March 2016
August 2016
December 2016
April 2016
September - October 2016
*Tour does not operate during Yom Kippur
October 12, 2016
Inclusions
• Daily Breakfast
• 6 Dinners
• Modern Air-Conditioned Coach
• Government-licensed Tour Guide
• All Entrance Fees
Day 07
TEL AVIV AT LEISURE (B, D)
Today is free for you to explore Tel Aviv on your own.
(An optional tour to the Dead Sea is available at
an extra cost.)
Day 08
DEPARTURE (B)
After breakfast, transfer to the airport for departure.
Not Included
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Airport Porterage
Tipping for guide, driver & hotel staff
Beverages during meals
Travel Insurance
Hotels
Jerusalem: Jerusalem Gate or Rimonim
or similar
Galilee: Kibbutz Kfar Giladi
Tel Aviv: Seanet or Gilgal or similar
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Itinerary
Day 01
ARRIVAL
Arrive at Cairo Airport where our representative will
meet and assist you through customs and passport
formalities. Then transfer to your hotel for overnight.
Day 02
CAIRO SIGHTSEEING (B, D)
Breakfast at hotel. Visit Egyptian Museum
of Antiquities, housing the gold treasures of
Tutankhamen. See a wonder of the ancient world,
the Pyramids of Giza and the nearby Sphinx.
Continue to the Hanging Church dating to the late
4th and 5th century. This Basilica was built on the
top of the south gate of the Fortress of Babylon.
Then visit Church of Abu Serga, built on the cave
in which the Holy Family stayed and is regarded by
visitors as a source of blessing. Continue to Khan
Khalili Bazaar which is famous for its unusual,
typically oriental souvenirs, and handmade crafts.
Overnight at your hotel.
Day 03
CAIRO/ LUXOR (B, D)
Breakfast at your hotel. Morning free at leisure.
Evening departure transfer to Giza station for your
sleeper train to Luxor. Dinner and overnight on board
of sleeper train.
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Day 04
LUXOR (B, L, D)
Breakfast on board of sleeper train. Arrive Luxor
train station, meet and assist then transfer to
Presidential Nile Cruise for your embarkation. Lunch
on board. Afternoon free at leisure. Dinner on board.
Overnight I Luxor.
flight back to Cairo. Arrive Cairo domestic airport,
meet and assist then transfer to Cairo International
airport for your departure flight.
Departure Dates
Every Wednesday, Friday & Sunday
Tour Cost
Day 05
LUXOR – ESNA – EDFU (B, L, D)
Breakfast on board, cross the West Bank to visit
Thebes Necropolis, passing the Colossi of Memnon to
visit the Temple of Hatshepsut. Continue to the Valley
of Kings and Queens, after which a leisurely sail to
Esna. Dinner on board then sail to Edfu. Overnight in
Edfu.
Day 06
EDFU – KOM OMBO – ASWAN (B, L, D)
Breakfast on board, this morning visit the beautifully
preserved Temple of Horus dedicated to the Falcon
God. Lunch on board the sail to Kom Ombo. Visit
The Temple of Sobek the crocodile-headed god
sited on the edge of the Nile at Kom Ombo. Sail to
Aswan. Dinner on board. Overnight in Aswan.
Day 07
ASWAN – CAIRO (B)
Disembark after breakfast. Visit the High Dam and
Temple of Philae. Transfer to Aswan airport for your
TWN:
S/S:
US $ 1,080
US $ 320
Note: Rates are not valid during Christmas and
New Year. Supplement will apply.
Inclusions
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All Transfers
Tours & Entrance Fees as per Itinerary
Accommodation
Meals as specified
Domestic Ticket ASWAN/CAIRO
Roundtrip Sleeper Train Ticket
Not Included
• International Airfare, Travel Taxes &
Terminal Fees
• Tips for Guide & Driver
• Airport & Hotel Porterage
• All not mentioned in the Inclusions
Itinerary
Day 01
ARRIVAL
Arrive in Cairo International Airport.
Meet and assist at the airport then
transfer to the hotel. The rest of the
day is for rest and leisure. Check in and
overnight.
local restaurant. Proceed to Alexandria
Library and Montaza Palace Gardens.
Back to Cairo for your overnight.
Day 04
DEPARTURE (B)
Transfer to the airport for your continuing
flight.
Departure Dates
Day 02
CAIRO SIGHTSEEING (B)
Start the day at the Egyptian Museum of
Antiquities, housing the gold treasures
of Tutankhamen. See a wonder of the
ancient world, the Pyramids of Giza
and the nearby Sphinx. Continue to the
Hanging Church dating to the late 4th
and early 5th Century. This Basilica was
built on the top of the south gate of the
Fortress of Babylon. Then visit Church
of Abu Segra, built on the cave in which
the Holy Family stayed and is regarded
by visitors as a source of blessing.
Overnight at your hotel.
Day 03
FULLDAY ALEXANDRIA TOUR (B,L)
Breakfast at your hotel. Drive to
Alexandria. Visit the Catacombs
(Kom El Shokafa) the largest Roman
Cemetery, a blend of Pharaonic and
Roman Art dating to the 2nd century.
Continue to the Fort of Quait Bay built on
the northern tip of the Eastern Port. The
fort has three levels similar to medieval
fortresses. Stop for sea food lunch at
Daily
Tour Cost
TWN: US $ 528
S/S: US $ 138
Note: Rates are not valid during Christmas
and New Year. Supplement will apply.
Inclusions
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Roundtrip Airport Transfers
3 Nights Hotel Accommodation
Guided Tour as per Itinerary
Daily Breakfast + 1 Lunch
Not Included
• Airfare, Travel Taxes &
Terminal Fees
Hotel
Barcelo or similar
Itinerary
Day 01
ARRIVAL
Flight Cairo to Luxor. Arrival Luxor
airport, meet, assist and transfer
to Etap Hotel. Full day sightseeing
visit The West Bank: Valley of the
Kings and Queens, Temple of Queen
Hatshepsut at Deir El Bahari and the
Colossi of Memnon Visit Karnak and
Luxor Temples. Overnight at Luxor
Hotel.
Day 02
LUXOR (B)
Breakfast at your hotel. Over day visit
Abydos, (including lunch box) this
renowned city of the ancient Egypt, is
the home of Seti I A. The temple is a
fine example of Egyptian architecture
dedicated to the god Osiris. In one of
its corridors can be seen the famed
“Tablet of Abydos” which lists seventysix Egyptian Kings. Overnight at your
hotel.
Day 03
DEPARTURE (B)
Breakfast and check out then transfer
to Luxor airport for your flight to Cairo
or they will fly from Luxor to Manila.
Departure Dates
Daily
Tour Cost
TWN: US $ 498
S/S:
US $ 138
Note: Airfare CAIRO/ LUXOR/ CAIRO
is NOT included. Rates are not valid
during Christmas and New Year.
Supplement will apply.
Inclusions
• Daily Breakfast + 1 Lunch
• Tours & Entrance Fees
As per Itinerary
• All Transfers
Not Included
• Airfare, Travel Taxes &
Terminal Fees
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Itinerary
Day 01
ARRIVAL
Arrive in Athens. Our representative will meet and
assist you then transfer to your hotel for check in.
The afternoon is free at leisure for exploring this
never sleeping city.
Day 05
SANTORINI - ATHENS (B)
After breakfast, transfer to the airport for your flight
back to Athens. You will be met and assisted by our
representative. Transfer to your hotel for check in.
Departure Dates
Every Friday
Day 06
Day 02
ATHENS CITY TOUR (B)
Depart from your hotel for your half day Athens city
tour including visit of the world famous Acropolis
and the famous New Acropolis Museum, then enjoy
the panoramic city tour to see Syntagma Square
(Constitution Square), the House of Parliament
and the Tomb of the Unknown Soldier, guarded by
Evzones in their traditional uniforms. Make a photo
stop at the Panathenaic Olympic Stadium, where
the first Olympic Games of the modern era were
held in 1896 and at the Temple of the Olympian
Zeus. Return to your hotel in Athens for overnight.
DELPHI - KALAMBAKA (B, D)
After breakfast, depart the hotel and proceed to the
grand archaeological site of Delphi. On the slopes
of Mt. Parnassos lie the ruins of the Sanctuary of
Apollo Pythios. Surrounded by a wall, the sanctuary
is filled with monuments, statues and some 20
treasuries of the Athenians. Then visit the nearby
archaeological museum of Delphi with some of the
unique ancient monuments. Proceed to Kalambaka
for dinner and overnight.
Day 07
ATHENS - SANTORINI (B)
Leave the hotel early and transfer to Piraeus port
to take the high speed ferry to Santorini. Arrive in
Santorini where you will be met and assisted by our
representative. Transfer to your hotel for check in.
KALAMBAKA - ATHENS (B)
After breakfast, proceed to the breathtaking scenery
of the Meteora Monasteries, built on top of huge
rocks that seem to be suspended in the air. Admire
some of the most interesting samples of Byzantine
art inside each of the visited monastery. Return
to Athens. Transfer to your hotel for check in and
overnight.
Day 04
Day 08
Day 03
SANTORINI (B)
Today is free for you to explore the island of Santorini
on your own. (Optional Tour: Half Day Volcanic
Cruise, Panoramic Island Tour & Oia Sunset)
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DEPARTURE (B)
After breakfast, enjoy free time in Athens until you
depart for the airport for your flight back home.
Tour Cost
TWN :
S/S :
US $ 1,638.00
US $ 580.00
Inclusions
• 7 Nights Hotel Accommodations
• All Transfers and Tours
• Economy Ferry Tickets ATH-JTR
• English speaking local guide
• Entrance Fees
• Meals as specified
Not Included
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International Airfare
Domestic Airfare
Airport and Hotel Porterage
Water and other beverages
Anything not mentioned above
Hotel
Athens: Athenian Callirhoe or similar
Santorini: Albatros or similar
Kalambaka: Orfeas or similar
Itinerary
Day 01
ARRIVAL - EXPLORE THE CITY
Upon arrival at Athens, you will be welcomed with
a warm smile and a gift! Afterwards, transfer to the
center and drop off at your hotel. For the remainder
of the day, explore the heart of Athens city. Visit
Syntagma Square and get into the city’s vibe. Enjoy
shooping in one of the most popular streets of the
city in the Kolonaki area or Ermou, and have a
nice, quiet walk at the beautiful alleys of Plaka (the
old district) where you can also find a big number
of small shops selling souvenirs and other local
artifacts.
Day 02
FULL DAY SARONIC CRUISE WITH GREEK
SHOW (B, L)
Have breakfast at your hotel. At 0730, transfer to
the port for embarkation to the cruise ship. At 0815,
the ship will sail for the three beautiful islands of
the Saronic Gulf. Visit The Island of Poros, with the
enchanting view and Hydra, whose amphitheater
shape once served as a safe shelter for Saronic
Pirates. From the decks, you will be able to
admire the very special architecture and dramatic
landscapes of this island. The old traditional stone
houses and mansions of this place, silently stand
witness to a long and turbulent history. Your final
visit will be Aegina, the largest of the three islands.
Enjoy a walk or horse-carriage ride around the town
or relax in one of the harbour’s charming waterfront
coffee shops. In the evening, return to port and
transfer back to your hotel in Athens for overnight.
Day 03
ATHENS - DELPHI - KALAMBAKA (B, D)
Have breakfast at your hotel. Depart at 0830 and
head north to the Greek province. After a 3-hour
drive, arrive at Delphi town. In the ancient times,
this area was known as the navel of the world. Start
your tour by passing from Castalia Spring. Visit the
archaeological site, the Temple of Apollo, famous for
its oracle and also do not forget the Delphi Museum,
with its spectacular findings, including the bronze
Charioteer, the Naxian Sphinx and the Statue
of Antinoos. After the tour, drive to the beautiful
traditional Arachova village for short free time. Here
you can enjoy a stroll and explore the small shops
selling local items like rugs, wine and cheese. In the
afternoon, drive to Kalambaka town for hotel check
in and dinner. Overnight in Kalambaka.
Day 04
KALAMBAKA - METEORA - ATHENS (B)
After breakfast, check out of your hotel and head
up to Meteora area (approximately 4 hours drive).
Every traveler that visits Meteora experiences a
unique sensation. The view of huge sandstone
towers and monasteries built on top of them is a
sight that nobody forgets. We will visit two Byzantine
monasteries which are full of historical and religious
precious artifacts. Meteora is included in the
UNESCO World Heritage Monument list. Afterwards,
enjoy some free time and have the chance to take
priceless photos. Return to Athens passing by the
heroic Monument of Leonidas, king of Sparta, in
Thermopylae. The tour returns to Athens in the late
afternoon. Overnight in Athens.
Day 05
ATHENS CITY TOUR 7 FAREWELL (B)
After breakfast, check out of your hotel. Commence
your guided city tour, first with a panoramic drive
by the city’s major attractions: Pass by the Prime
Minister’s residence, Ex Royal Place, Zapping
(conference and exhibition hall). Make a short
photo stop at the stadium where the 1st olympic
games of the modern era took place. Pass by the
National Garden, St. Paul’s Church, Schliemann’s
House (nomismatic museum), Catholic Cathedral,
Academy, University, and National Library. Also
have a short stop at Syntagma Square in front of the
Parliament building to enjoy the traditional change
of the Evzone Guards, wearing traditional Greek
outfits, that takes place in front of the Tomb of the
Unknown Soldier. Visit the Acropolis. This sacred
rock is considered to be one of the most important
ancient monuments of the world and part of the
Unesco World Heritage list and regardes as one of
the 7 wonders of the world. Continue to the expert
guided Athens sightseeing and museum tour with a
pleasent short walk, passing by the Herodion and
Dionysos Theater, in order to visit the Acropolis
museum. After the tour, transfer to the airport for
your departure flight.
Departure Dates
Every Monday
Tour Cost
TWN : US $ 1,198.00
S/S : US $ 378.00
Inclusions
• Tours as specified
• English Speaking Guide
• Entrance Fees
• One Day Cruise Ticket
Not Included
Airfare
Tips for Guides and Drivers
Airport and Hotel Porterage
Personal Expenses
Anything not specified above
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Itinerary
Day 01
MYKONOS ARRIVAL
Arrive in Mykonos. Transfer to your
hotel for check in.
Day 02
Itinerary
Day 01
Arrive in Santorini airport where
you will be met and assisted by our
representative. Transfer to your hotel
for check-in.
whitewashed walls and blue domes
sparkling under the sunlight.
Day 03
DEPARTURE (B)
After breakfast, transfer to the airport
for your departure flight.
Departure Dates
Daily
Day 02
SANTORINI (B)
Today is free for you to explore
Santorini on your own. Also, a Pyrgos
and Oia tour with Wine Tasting is
available. The tour starts from your
hotel driving towards Pyrgos village.
You will pass by Megalohori and then
arrive to Pyrgos where you will enjoy a
short stop to stroll around and explore
this traditional village. Then proceed
for visit a local winery for a tour and
introduction to the local wines followed
by a wine tasting of 3 local wines as
well as screening of informative film
& guided tour to the winery. Then
depart for the traditional settlement of
Oia which is located on the northern
tip of the island, high on the cliff top.
Oia hosts the most magnificent views
on Santorini and a picturesque road
with cliffs on one side and sea on the
other leads to this attractive town.
Walk around and discover the typical
Santorinian architecture with houses
sunk deep into the volcanic soil, their
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TWN :
Tour Cost
US $ 548.00
NOTE: Additional supplement will be
applied to Pyrgos & Oia tour and is
subect to availability.
Inclusions
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2 Nights Hotel Accommodation
Daily Breakfast
Tour as specified
Roundtrip Airport Transfers
Not Included
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Airfare
Travel Taxes & Terminal Fees
Airport & Hotel Porterage
Tips to Guide & Driver
All not mentioned in the Inclusions
Hotel
Daedalus or similar
MYKONOS (B)
Today is free for you to explore
Mykonos on your own. Also, a
Mykonos Island Walking Tour is
available. The tour of the island
will start with a visit to the capital of
Mykonos, Ano Mera. The big square
in the middle of the village with all
traditional café and restaurants and
the big marble fountain, the Monastery
of Panagia Tourliani with the unique
icon of holy Mary, makes Ano Mera
the most attractive and traditional
village of Mykonos. We continue our
drive to some of the most famous
beaches of the island like Kalafatis,
Agios Stefanos and Agios Giannis
with the perfect view to Delos. On the
way back we will explore the labyrinth
of Mykonos port town with famous
Windmills, Little Venice, Paraportiani
church, the small fishermen port
with the church of Saint Nikolas,
and “Yialos” area with all café and
restaurants till the main Manto
square. Enjoy some free time on your
own into the small narrow streets of
Mykonos with all shops and white
small houses, before you get on the
bus for the way back.
Departure Dates
Daily
TWN :
Tour Cost
US $ 568.00
NOTE: Additional supplement will
apply to the Mykonos Island Tour and
is subject to availability.
Inclusions
• Daily Breakfast
• Tour as specified
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Not Included
Airfare
Travel Taxes & Terminal Fees
Airport & Hotel Porterage
Tips to Guide & Driver
All not mentioned in the Inclusions
Day 03
DEPARTURE (B)
Hotel
Iliomaris or similar
Itinerary
Day 01
ARRIVAL
Arrival at Istanbul Airport and transfer
to your hotel for overnight.
Day 02
CLASSIC ISTANBUL TOUR (B,L)
Broaden your Istanbul savvy and
learn more about this city’s amazing
history with this tour of some of the
most iconic landmarks the area has to
offer. Your first stop is a breath-taking
Roman Hippodrome, where chariots
used to race and clash in the faraway
times of the Byzantine Empire. Then
this tour takes you to some of the most
impressive constructions not only
in Turkey but in the Balkan region.
Set eyes upon the magnificence of
the Blue Mosque, the only mosque
with six minarets, and the Hagia
Sophia, also known as the Church of
Divine Wisdom. These two wonders
are some of the most outstanding
examples of Ottoman architecture.
After a detour into the Grand Bazaar,
where you will see local vendors
elaborate Turkish handicrafts, set
route for the Topkapi Museum, the
most impressive museum in Turkey.
Filled with antique art, here you get a
great insight into the life of the ruling
classes of the Ottoman Empire. The
amount of wealth contained in the
building is tantalizing and staggering.
Day 03
BOSPHORUS AND TWO
CONTINENTS (B, L)
This comprehensive full day tour is
a perfect introduction to this magical
city that straddles two continents.
You’ll visit Ottoman palaces, Roman
fortresses, vibrant bazaars and
cruise down the Bosphorus. After
being picked up from your hotel,
we’ll head straight for the impressive
Byzantine City Walls, finally breached
by Sultan Mehmet II the Conqueror in
1453. Next we’ll head for the Golden
Horn. This natural and extremely
secure harbour played an important
role in the development of Istanbul.
Then we’ll pay a visit to the 17th
Century Egyptian Bazaar where the
air is filled with the enticing aromas
of every conceivable herb and
spice. Now it’s time to board the
boat for an invigorating cruise along
the Bosphorous, Istanbul’s lifeline,
gliding past the Dolmabahçe and
Beylerbeyi Palaces, the impressive
Rumeli Fortress, the Hotel Kempinski
and the Ortakoy Mosque. We’ll
cross to the Anatolian shore on the
impressive Bosphorus suppression
bridge, heading for the magnificent
Beylerbehi Palace, the sumptuous
summer residence of the Ottoman
sultans. We’ll climb to the summit of
Camlica Hill, for unforgettable views
over Istanbul and Bosphorus. Finally
we’ll stop off at a top leatherware outlet
where you will have the opportunity to
pick up some great bargains before
returning to your hotel.
Day 04
ISTANBUL AT LEISURE (B)
Today is free for you to explore the city
on your own. An optional shopping
and theme park tour is available at
an extra cost: Spend some quality
family time on this exciting tour. You
will be picked up from your hotel by
a member of staff who will whisk you
away to Forum Istanbul Shopping
mall. Jurassic Land situated in Forum
is Europe’s biggest dinosaur themed
park comprising 70 life-size moving
models of dinosaurs. You will explore
a one-of-a-kind museum, a five-unit
science centre in a themed setting,
which includes a fantastic journey
to the dinosaur island by the largest
4D-effect cinema in Turkey. Have fun
in Dino Laser the biggest laser arena
of Turkey, and browse the themed gift
shop for special souvenirs. Explore
the various themed indoor and
greened outdoor food and beverage
units for different tastes and visitor
choices. Later on, spend some
fantastic hours in Forum Istanbul,
the biggest shopping and leisure
destination in Turkey and in Europe,
boasting 270 different stores. Home to
many international anchors including
IKEA, C&A, Decathlon, Zara, Mango
and national department stores and
brands such as Boyner, LCW and
YKM, this shopping centre also
hosts international jewellery and
watch shops such as Swarovski
and Swatch as well as Turkey’s top
brands, Goldas, Atasay, Altinbas
and Gulayar. Forum is also home
to many brands’ first store in Turkey,
such as H&M and Oleg Cassini. The
mall is complete with leisure-concept,
making it a destination in itself.
Following your visit you will have free
time to explore and enjoy the mall
after which you will be taken back to
your hotel.
Departure Dates
Every Monday
Tour Cost
TWN: US $ 868
S/S: US $ 448
Inclusions
Standard 4* Hotel
• Guided Tour as per Itinerary
Not Included
•
•
•
•
Tips for guide & driver
All not mentioned in the
inclusions
Day 05
DEPARTURE (B)
Hotel
Faros Hotel Taksim or similar
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Itinerary
Day 01
ARRIVAL (D)
Meet on arrival in Istanbul, take transit connection
to Cappadocia. Remainder of the day is at leisure.
Dinner and overnight stay in your hotel.
Day 05
PAMUKKALE (B,L,D)
Morning tour to Ephesus area with Ephesus Antique
City, Temple of Artemis, one of the seven wonders
of the ancient world.; Virgin Mary’s House, St. John
Church. Dinner and overnight stay in your hotel.
Day 09
DEPARTURE (B)
After breakfast and check out to your hotel, transfer
to the airport for your flight back to Manila.
Day 02
CAPPADOCIA (B,L,D)
Visit to the Pigeon Valley; then Open Air Museum
in Goreme through Avcilar Valley. Visit to Kaymakli
Underground City, the place early Christians hid from
persecutors. Pasabagi in Zelve region and Avanos
with shopping facilities. Dinner and overnight stay
in your hotel.
Departure Dates
Day 06
Every Sunday
CANAKKALE (B,L,D)
Early departure for Bergama and visit to the
Asclepion and drive to Troy, the place where the
legendary Trojan War took place in the historical work
of Homer of Smyrna. Visit the site with 9-inhabitation
levels covering a period of 3000 years. Dinner and
overnight stay in your hotel.
Tour Cost
TWN:
S/S:
Note: Rates are not valid during Christmas and
New Year. Supplement will apply.
Day 03
KONYA - PAMUKKALE (B,L,D)
Early departure for Pamukkale. On the way visit to
the 13th century Seljukian masterpiece Sultanhan
Caravanserai and arrival in Konya. After visiting
the Mausoleum of Mevlana, the world-wide famous
mystic, proceed to Pamukkale. Dinner and overnight
stay in your hotel.
ISTANBUL (B, L,D)
After having breakfast sail to the other side of
Dardanelles by a ferry boat and drive to Istanbul
with visit to Gallipoli, historically famous for being
the site of World War I. Dinner and overnight stay
in your hotel.
Day 04
Day 08
KUSADASI (B,L,D)
In the morning visit to the ancient Hierapolis with the
Theatre, Apollo Temple and magnificent Necropolis,
the graveyard. Then drive to Aphrodisias. Dinner
and overnight stay in your hotel.
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US $ 1,168.00
US $ 418.00
Day 07
Inclusions
•
•
•
•
8 Nights Hotel Accommodations
Deluxe AC Coach
All Airport Transfers
22 Meals; 8 Breakfasts, 7 Lunches, 7 Dinners
Not Included
ISTANBUL (B, L,D)
Tour starts with Hippodrome, Blue Mosque and St.
Sophia – the great Byzantine Basilica built in the 6th
century. Topkapi Palace, and Spice Market at the
end. Overnight stay in your hotel.
•
•
•
•
•
Airfare
Tipping for driver and guide
Airport and hotel porterage
All not mentioned above
Itinerary
Day 01
IZMIR ARRIVAL
Arrive in Izmir. Transfer to your hotel for
check in.
Itinerary
Day 02
Day 01
ARRIVAL
Arrive in Cappadocia. Transfer to your
hotel for check in.
Day 02
FULL DAY CAPPADOCIA (B L D)
Early in the morning, an optional hot
air balloon tour is available for an
extra cost ($200.00) After breakfast,
your classical Cappadocia tour will
commence. First, get a brief lecture
at the beginning of the Pigeon
Valley about the region. Then visit
the Uchisar Rock skyscraper and
enjoy the panoramic view. Have
a photo break at Uchisar Cevizli
District. Visit the Painted Desert
view of the Esenler District. Have
a local set lunch at a luxury cave
restaurant. Visit the Goreme Open
Air Museum, a site included in the
UNESCO World Heritage List. Visit
the Carpet Weaving Centre and see
the magnificent collection. Enjoy the
Cappadocian wines at Turasan Wine
Cave Stores. You may become a bit
tired during the tour but will end it with
a brilliant smile.
Departure Dates
Daily
Tour Cost
TWN:
S/S:
US $ 498
US $ 178
Note: Airfare Istabul / Izmir /
Istanbul is NOT included
Inclusions
at Peri Tower or similar
Not Included
•
•
•
•
Tipping for guide and driver
All not mentioned in the inclusions
Day 03
DEPARTURE (B)
Hotel
Peri Tower or similar
FULL DAY PRIVATE EPHESUS TOUR
(B, L)
Discover one of the most outstanding
cities of antiquity, and one which played
a very important role for the early
Christian Church. Allow our professional
English speaking tour guide to uncover
all the secrets of Ephesus, one of the
best preserved archaeological sites
in Turkey as you embark on a journey
of discovery through spectacularly
well-preserved ruins and mythological
legends, picking up historical facts along
the way. Enjoy a visit to the fountains of
Trojan and Polio, the Temple of Hadrian
and Domition, the Private House, the
Library of Celcius, the Scolastica Baths,
the Bouloterion, and the Great Theatre
with a capacity for 24,000 spectators
before enjoying a typical Turkish lunch.
One of the highlights of the day will
be the visit to the House of the Virgin
Mary, where she spent the last years
of her life in the company of St John.
The tour finishes with a visit to the
Basilica of St John, constructed by the
Emperor Justinian I in the sixth century
to preserve the Apostle’s burial site.
Departure Dates
Everyday except Saturdays
Tour Cost
TWN:
S/S:
US $ 680
US $ 188
Note: Airfare Istabul / Izmir /
Istanbul is NOT included
Inclusions
at Ege Palas or similar
Not Included
• International Airfare & Taxes
• Water and other beverages
• All not mentioned in the inclusions
Day 03
DEPARTURE (B)
After breakfast, transfer to the airport for
your departure flight.
Hotel
Ege Palas or similar
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