DAY 1 - Monday Jul 19th
Athena, Greece
Departure at 20h00
Athens, the capital of Greece, is a city steeped in history and culture, where ancient and modern worlds coexist harmoniously. Explore the iconic Acropolis, with its ancient temples and the Parthenon, symbols of Western civilization. Wander through the historic Plaka neighborhood, visit the National Archaeological Museum, and discover the vibrant street art scene in Exarchia. Savor traditional Greek cuisine at local tavernas and enjoy the lively atmosphere of Monastiraki Square. Athens' rich heritage, archaeological wonders, and contemporary spirit make it a captivating destination in Southern Europe.
DAY 2 - Tuesday Jul 20th
Skiathos, Greece
Arrival at 08h00
Departure at 18h00
A gem of the Sporades archipelago, Skiathos enchants with its pristine beaches, turquoise waters, and lively atmosphere. Pine-fringed coves and hidden trails appeal to both sunseekers and explorers. The island’s whitewashed lanes and bustling harbor capture the essence of authentic Greek island life — all bathed in golden sunsets.
DAY 3 - Wednesday Jul 21st
Kusadasi, Turkey
Arrival at 09h00
20km to Ephesus
80km to Izmir
Departure at 19h00
Kusadasi, a vibrant port town on the Aegean coast of Turkey, is a gateway to ancient wonders and beautiful beaches. Explore the historic Ephesus archaeological site, with its well-preserved ruins, including the Library of Celsus and the Temple of Artemis. Relax on sandy shores like Ladies Beach and indulge in Turkish cuisine at local restaurants. Kusadasi's rich history, Mediterranean charm, and proximity to fascinating ancient sites make it a captivating destination for history enthusiasts and beach lovers alike.
DAY 4 - Thursday Jul 22nd
Lesbos, Greece
Arrival at 08h00
Departure at 17h00
Lesbos, located in the Aegean Sea, is a Greek island full of charm and diversity. Known for its sunny beaches, lush forests, and picturesque villages, Lesbos is the perfect destination for those seeking both relaxation and exploration. Don't miss the city of Mytilene, with its historical sites and lively harbor, or the famous thermal springs of the region. Lesbos is also renowned for its olive oil production and unique culinary flavors.
DAY 5 - Friday Jul 23rd
Istanbul, Turkey
Arrival at 09h00
Istanbul captivates with its unique blend of European and Asian influences, where ancient history and modern life fuse seamlessly. The city's skyline is a spectacle of domes and minarets, notably from the iconic Hagia Sophia and the splendid Blue Mosque. Istanbul's bustling Grand Bazaar and the spice-scented lanes of the Spice Market offer a sensory feast of colors, tastes, and aromas. Crossing the Bosphorus Strait, visitors experience the city's dual continent charm, from the opulent Dolmabahçe Palace to the serene Asian shores. Istanbul is not just a city; it's a vibrant, living museum where every corner tells a story of empires, cultures, and traditions converging.
DAY 6 - Saturday Jul 24th
Istanbul, Turkey
Departure at 02h00
Istanbul captivates with its unique blend of European and Asian influences, where ancient history and modern life fuse seamlessly. The city's skyline is a spectacle of domes and minarets, notably from the iconic Hagia Sophia and the splendid Blue Mosque. Istanbul's bustling Grand Bazaar and the spice-scented lanes of the Spice Market offer a sensory feast of colors, tastes, and aromas. Crossing the Bosphorus Strait, visitors experience the city's dual continent charm, from the opulent Dolmabahçe Palace to the serene Asian shores. Istanbul is not just a city; it's a vibrant, living museum where every corner tells a story of empires, cultures, and traditions converging.
DAY 7 - Sunday Jul 25th
Mykonos, Greece
Arrival at 09h00
Departure at 22h00
Mykonos, a Greek island in the Cyclades, is a world-famous destination known for its lively nightlife, beautiful beaches, and charming Cycladic architecture. Explore the picturesque streets of Mykonos Town, with its iconic windmills and whitewashed buildings. Relax on stunning beaches like Paradise and Super Paradise, known for their crystal-clear waters and beach clubs. Enjoy the vibrant nightlife in Mykonos Town's bars and clubs, and savor Greek cuisine in traditional tavernas. Mykonos offers a unique blend of party atmosphere, cultural richness, and coastal beauty in the Aegean Sea.
DAY 8 - Monday Jul 26th
Athena, Greece
Arrival at 07h00
Athens, the capital of Greece, is a city steeped in history and culture, where ancient and modern worlds coexist harmoniously. Explore the iconic Acropolis, with its ancient temples and the Parthenon, symbols of Western civilization. Wander through the historic Plaka neighborhood, visit the National Archaeological Museum, and discover the vibrant street art scene in Exarchia. Savor traditional Greek cuisine at local tavernas and enjoy the lively atmosphere of Monastiraki Square. Athens' rich heritage, archaeological wonders, and contemporary spirit make it a captivating destination in Southern Europe.
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