COAST ASIA MINOR
Coast M. Asia 7 days (by road)
Day 1: Thessaloniki / Kanakale Check out at 07.00 from our office. Passing from Kavala, Xanthi, Komotini, Alexandroupolis, the border of Kipi and making the necessary stops on the way, we arrive in Makedos from where we will take the ferry boat to Chanakale. Arrangement at the hotel, distribution. Day 2: Troy - Aivali - Pergamon - Izmir We will visit and tour in Ancient Troy. In the town of Papyrus, Pergamon, we will see the acropolis, the Asklepieion and the museum. Time free in Aveli opposite of Lesvos. We continue on Smyrna. Arrangement at the hotel, distribution. Day 3: Ephesus - Kusadasi - Smyrna The many and well preserved ruins of the city of Ephesus will impress us, like the temple of Artemis one of the seven miracles, St. John's Basilica, the Isa Bey Mosque and the amazing theater. Lunch individually at the seaside resort of Kusadasi (the island of birds). Return to Smyrna. From Kantifale Kale, on the Acropolis, we will enjoy the view of the city that is built around the bay, a night away. Day 4: Smyrna - Bursa - Istanbul Through Magnesia and Balikesir we arrive in the old capital of the country, Bursa. Time free on the market. We will visit the monument of Karagiozis and the Olou Mosque. We continue for Istanbul. Arrangement at the hotel, distribution. Day 5: Istanbul In Fanari we will visit the holy monastery of Saint George in which the Orthodox Ecumenical Patriarchate is housed. We continue on the Hippodrome, the Blue Mosque, the legendary and hilarious Agia Sophia, Topkapi and we will end up at Dolma Baxee Palace. In the afternoon we will go to the monastery of Vlahernon, where for the first time was the Akathistos Hymn and the monastery of Chora with the most beautiful mosaics of the world. Distribution. Day 6: Αdalar From Sirkeci we will take the ferry boat to Halki. Visit the Theological School. Time free. You can go round the island with a coach. Return to Istanbul. Wander around the city's rich shopping, at Kapali Tsarsi with thousands of shops. Optional entertainment, distribution. Day 7: Istanbul - Thessaloniki After our visit to Balukli, the holy water of Zoodochos Pigi and the tombs of the Patriarchs, we leave for the borders of Kipi, making a short stop at the river. After crossing the border and making the necessary stops on the way, we arrive in Thessaloniki. INCLUDES: 1. Overhead conveyance. 2. Accommodation in hotels A & B class. (3 * and 4 *). 3. Breakfast. 4. Tours of the program. 5. Head of the office. 6. Liability insurance. DOES NOT INCLUDE: Extra meals, drinks, telephone calls, entrances to archaeological sites and museums, optional events, and not referred to as provision |