14-Day Greece & Turkey Cultural Tour
This travel package is designed for independent travelers who prefer greater flexibility than a traditional escorted coach tour. Instead of following fixed departure dates and traveling with the same group throughout the trip, you can choose your preferred travel dates and enjoy smaller groups on sightseeing tours in each destination. The itinerary can also be tailored to match your interests, allowing you to add, remove, or adjust destinations and experiences to create a journey that suits your travel style. 14-Day Greece & Turkey Cultural Tour is a 14-day professionally guided combined tour package designed for travelers with two weeks available who want to discover the highlights of Turkey and Greece. This package includes 13 nights in 4-star hotels (B&B), Flight: Santorini to Izmir (via Athens), Flight: Izmir to Cappadocia. Destinations covered include Athens, Santorini, Mykonos.
| Tour Duration | 13 Nights / 14 days |
|---|---|
| Guide Languages | English |
| Group Type | Small Group |
| Flights Included? | Yes, Three Domestic Flights |
| Starting Price | €3.195 |
| Cancellation Policy | Free cancellation up to 30 days before the tour date. |
| Physical Difficulty | Moderate |
| Season | All Year Round |
Customizable Itinerary
Daily departure from April to October
Highlights of the Tour
- Flexible package designed for independent travelers
- Travel on your preferred dates, not with a fixed group
- Itinerary can be customized upon request
- Prices vary depending on travel dates, number of travelers, hotel category, and requested changes
- International flights arriving in Athens and departing from Istanbul are not included
Itinerary
Upon arrival at Athens Airport, meet our representative and transfer to your hotel.
Check-in is available after 14:00. Rest of the day is at leisure. Overnight in Athens.
- (Meals: No)
Breakfast at the hotel.
Enjoy a half-day city tour of Athens, including the Acropolis of Athens, Parthenon, and Acropolis Museum. Continue past the Parliament, Tomb of the Unknown Soldier, Presidential Palace, Panathenaic Stadium, Temple of Olympian Zeus, and Arch of Hadrian. Free time at leisure. Overnight in Athens.
- (Meals: Breakfast)
Breakfast at the hotel, then transfer to the port in Athens for your ferry to Mykonos.
Upon arrival, transfer to your hotel. Free time at leisure. Overnight in Mykonos.
- (Meals:Breakfast)
Breakfast at the hotel. Enjoy a free day to explore Mykonos at your own pace. Wander through the charming whitewashed streets of Mykonos Town, discover boutique shops, waterfront cafés, and local restaurants, or relax on one of the island’s beautiful beaches. In the evening, enjoy the lively atmosphere and famous nightlife that Mykonos is known for. Overnight in Mykonos.
- (Meals:Breakfast)
Breakfast at the hotel, then transfer to the port in Mykonos for your ferry to Santorini.
Upon arrival, transfer to your hotel. Free time at leisure. Overnight in Santorini.
- (Meals:Breakfast)
Breakfast at the hotel.
Enjoy a free day at leisure in Santorini to relax on the beaches or explore the charming town of Fira.
Optional boat or bus excursions to the volcano and nearby islands are available. Overnight in Santorini.
- (Meals: Breakfast)
Breakfast at the hotel and free time until transfer to the airport in Santorini.
Flight with Aegean Airlines via Athens to Izmir.
Upon arrival, meet and transfer to your hotel in Kusadasi.
Free time at leisure. Overnight in Kusadasi.
- (Meals: Breakfast)
After breakfast at 07:30, depart for Pamukkale to explore its famous white travertine terraces and the ancient city of Hierapolis. Guests may also enjoy swimming at the famous Cleopatra Antique Pools (optional, extra entrance fee applies). After the tour, drive back to Kusadasi. Overnight in Kusadasi.
- Meals:Breakfast+Lunch)
Breakfast at the hotel, followed by a guided tour of Ephesus, visiting the Odeon, Library of Celsus, Temple of Hadrian, Fountain of Trajan, and the Great Theatre. Continue to the Temple of Artemis and the House of the Virgin Mary, followed by lunch. After the tour, transfer to İzmir Adnan Menderes Airport for your flight to Kayseri. Upon arrival, transfer to your hotel in Cappadocia. Overnight in Cappadocia.
- Meals:Breakfast+Lunch)
Optional: Early morning hot air balloon ride over Cappadocia.
After breakfast at 10:00, enjoy a full-day tour of North Cappadocia. Visit Uchisar Castle for panoramic views, followed by Rose Valley, Pasabag, and the Zelve Open Air Museum, famous for fairy chimneys and cave dwellings. After lunch, continue to Devrent Valley and Three Beauties, then visit the charming towns of Urgup and Avanos, known for traditional pottery. After the tour, return to the hotel. Overnight in Cappadocia.
- Meals:Breakfast+Lunch)
After breakfast at 10:00, enjoy a full-day tour of South Cappadocia. Visit Ortahisar Castle, the former Greek village of Mustafapaşa, and the Roman ruins of Sobesos Ancient City. Continue to Soğanlı Valley for a scenic walk through its cave churches, followed by lunch. After lunch, explore Kaymakli Underground City, one of Cappadocia’s most famous underground settlements. Following the tour, transfer to Kayseri Airport for your flight to Istanbul. Upon arrival, meet and transfer to your hotel. Overnight in Istanbul.
- Meals:Breakfast+Lunch)
After breakfast at 08:30, enjoy a guided tour of Istanbul. Visit the historic Hippodrome of Constantinople, including the Egyptian Obelisk, Serpentine Column, and Fountain of Wilhelm II. Continue to the iconic Blue Mosque and the magnificent Hagia Sophia. After lunch, explore the atmospheric Basilica Cistern, famous for its ancient columns and underground beauty. Overnight in Istanbul.
- Meals:Breakfast+Lunch)
After breakfast at 08:30, visit the historic Spice Bazaar, also known as the Egyptian Bazaar, famous for its colorful spices, sweets, and local products since 1665. Continue with a memorable cruise along the Bosphorus, sailing between Europe and Asia on one of the world’s most scenic waterways. After the tour, return to your hotel. The remainder of the day is at leisure. Overnight in Istanbul.
- (Meals: Breakfast)
After breakfast, check out from the hotel before 12:00 pm.
Transfer to Istanbul Airport according to your flight departure time.
- (Meals: Breakfast)
Included
- 13 nights in 4-star hotels (B&B)
- 6-day small group tour (English-speaking guide, entrance fees, lunch, transportation)
- Flight: Santorini → Izmir (via Athens)
- Flight: Izmir → Cappadocia
- Flight: Cappadocia → Istanbul
- Ferry: Athens → Mykonos
- Fast ferry: Mykonos → Santorini
- All airport–hotel–port transfers
- All local taxes and service charges
Excluded
- Personal expenses
- Gratuities for driver and guide
- Meals not mentioned
- Drinks of any kind
- Hot air balloon ride in Cappadocia
- Travel insurance
- Available from 1 April to 25 October
- Price per person (min. 2 adults)
- Tour can be customized
- Transfers include 1 luggage per person
- Hotel check-in: 14:00–15:00 | Check-out: 11:00
- Domestic flights & ferries are subject to schedule changes
- Domestic flights and ferry tickets are non-refundable once issued.
- Cancellation 31+ days before arrival: No fee.
- Cancellation 30–21 days before arrival: 25% fee.
- Cancellation 20–14 days before arrival: 50% fee.
- Cancellation 13 days or less before arrival, or no-show: 100% fee.
Let us know what you would like to do & we will reply with customized travel plan within 24 hours. Quotes are Free (no obligation to purchase).
14-Day Greece & Turkey Cultural Tour FAQs
Learn more about the destinations and packages we offer.
The 14-Day Greece and Turkey Tour covers Athens, Mykonos, Santorini, Kusadasi, Pamukkale, Ephesus, Cappadocia, and Istanbul. You will explore Greece's historic capital and famous islands before continuing to Turkey to visit the ancient city of Ephesus, Pamukkale's white terraces, the unique landscapes of Cappadocia, and the cultural treasures of Istanbul. The tour runs for 13 nights and 14 days.
The tour starts from 3,195 euros per person for the 2026 season. The price includes accommodation, domestic flights within Turkey, the international flight between Greece and Turkey, ferry tickets between the Greek islands, guided tours, entrance fees, selected meals, and all airport, hotel, and port transfers. Final pricing may vary depending on travel dates and hotel availability.
Yes, the package includes domestic flights within Turkey, the international flight between Greece and Turkey, and ferry transportation between Athens, Mykonos, and Santorini. These travel arrangements help maximize your sightseeing time while providing a comfortable and efficient travel experience.
The package includes 13 nights at carefully selected 4-star hotels and boutique accommodations with daily breakfast. Hotels are chosen for their comfort, service quality, and convenient locations near major attractions, city centers, and transportation hubs. All airport, hotel, and port transfers are included.
Yes, professional English-speaking guides are included during the scheduled sightseeing tours. Your guides provide historical background, cultural insights, and local expertise while ensuring a smooth and enjoyable experience throughout both Greece and Turkey.
Yes, this tour is ideal for first-time visitors seeking a comprehensive introduction to both countries. It combines Greece's iconic islands and ancient landmarks with Turkey's remarkable archaeological sites, unique landscapes, and vibrant cultural heritage.
The physical difficulty is moderate. Travelers should be comfortable walking through archaeological sites, historic districts, and areas with uneven surfaces, including Ephesus, Pamukkale, the Acropolis, and Cappadocia. Most travelers in average health can comfortably participate in the tour.
Yes, both Mykonos and Santorini are included in the itinerary. You will have time to explore Mykonos' charming streets, beaches, and waterfront cafés, as well as Santorini's famous caldera views, whitewashed villages, and unforgettable sunsets.
You can cancel free of charge up to 30 days before the tour departure date. Cancellations made within 30 days may be subject to fees according to the booking terms and cancellation policy. Travel insurance is recommended for additional flexibility and peace of mind.
The tour operates throughout the year, subject to seasonal ferry schedules, and can be customized according to your preferences. You can extend your stay in Athens, Mykonos, Santorini, Cappadocia, or Istanbul, upgrade hotel categories, add optional excursions, or modify the itinerary. Contact Magnificent Travel for a personalized itinerary and quotation.
