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Grand Tale of Greece with 3 Nights Accommodation - 2026 Season

Tour facts

RouteSelanik – Meteora (Kalambaka) – Atina – Corinth Kanalı – Kavala
Duration4 Nights 5 Days
TransportCoach
VisaVisa required
Up to 9 instalments by credit cardInstalments are available with partner banks’ credit cards. For international tours the number of instalments may vary by bank; see the payment step for current options.

Istanbul

Grand Tale of Greece

4 Nights 5 Days (3 Nights Hotel Accommodation)
1 Night Thessaloniki – 2 Nights Athens Accommodation
 
Thessaloniki – Meteora (Kalambaka) – Athens – 
Corinth Canal – Kavala

Departure Dates
August 26 – September 9 – September 23 – October 7 – October 21 – October 28 – November 6 – November 11 – November 18

We start our tour by picking up you, our valued guests, from in front of Istanbul Kadıköy Marriage Office Parking Lot at 21:00, in front of Mecidiyeköy Ziraat Bank at 21:30, İncirli Ömür Bus Stops at 22:00, Beylikdüzü Marmara Park Havaist stop at 22:30, Silivri 5M Vega Mall in front at 23:15, Yenice Aytemiz facilities at 23:55, Namık Kemal Yaypet Rest facility at 00:25, following the Malkara – Keşan direction. We arrive at İpsala Border Gate. Following the passport and customs procedures we will perform here, we continue our way with an overnight journey.

Nea Karvali – Thessaloniki

Following our free breakfast break in Nea Karvali in the morning, we continue our way towards Thessaloniki. During our panoramic city tour of Thessaloniki following our arrival in Thessaloniki, we visit Hagia Demetrius Church, the largest church in Greece, and the house where Mustafa Kemal Atatürk, the founder of the Republic of Turkey, was born and lived. We see Hagia Sophia Church, Bey Hamam, Hamza Bey Mosque, Bedesten, White Tower, Rotunda, and the International Fairgrounds. After walking along the waterfront famous for Thessaloniki's cafes and shops, and having free time at Aristotelous Square, we see the Alexander the Great statue and move to our hotel. Free time after settling into our hotel. In the evening, guests who wish can participate in the Greek Tavern Tour organized as an extra (55 Euros). Overnight at our hotel.

Thessaloniki – Meteora (Kalambaka) – Athens

Following the breakfast we will have at the hotel in the morning, we complete our check-out procedures and set off towards Athens, the capital of Greece. On the way, guests who wish can participate in our Meteora tour organized as an extra (45 Euros). On this tour, you will witness a complete miracle of nature by seeing these monasteries established independently of each other on top of the rocks near the town of Kalambaka, which has 24 monasteries inside, and visiting one of them. Orthodox monks built these monasteries, which are also on the UNESCO World Heritage list, in the early periods of Christianity to live in seclusion and to be closer to God. After our tour, we continue our way towards Athens and start our panoramic city tour upon arrival (Depending on road and weather conditions, the panoramic city tour can also be done the next day). Agora, Temple of Zeus (Panoramically), Parliament Building, Syntagma – Omonia Squares, Presidential Palace, Prime Minister's Residence, Historical Olympic Stadium, Panepistimiou Avenues, National Library and Academy University are among the places to see. Free time to enjoy the city after the panoramic city tour. Transfer to our hotel and room placement after free time. In the late afternoon, guests who wish can also participate in the Piraeus Lion Port (20 Euros) tour, where we will see the coastal districts of Athens organized as an extra, and get to know Piraeus, Lion Port, Alimos, and Faliro districts closely. Then, free time to taste these exquisite delicacies at the port of Piraeus where the famous fishermen are located. Transfer to our hotel after the tour and overnight at our hotel.

Athens – Corinth Canal – Piraeus Port

After breakfast at the hotel in the morning, your day is free. Guests who wish can participate in the Corinth Canal tour organized as an extra (20 Euros). On this tour, we will watch ships pass through the Corinth Canal, one of the most famous canals in the world. After our tour, we return to Athens. In the evening, guests who wish can participate in the Athens Tavern tour organized as an extra (50 Euros). Our tavern tour includes dinner with limited drinks accompanied by surprises and shows. Overnight at our hotel in Athens.

Athens – Kavala – Istanbul

After breakfast at the hotel in the morning, we complete our check-out procedures and set off for Kavala. Before our Kavala tour, we give you free time to buy the famous Kavala cookies. Then we move to Kavala and start our walking tour. We get the opportunity to see historical and important places such as Kavala Castle, the house of Muhammad Ali Pasha of Kavala, the imaret used as a hotel today, the aqueduct, and the old city inside the castle. After our tour, we move towards İpsala Border Gate. After our passport procedures are completed at Greek customs, we give you a limited time for your shopping at the Greek free shop. Afterwards, after completing our passport and customs procedures at the Turkish border, as we continue our way towards Istanbul, we say goodbye with the wish to see you again in your next trip, after dropping you off at the points where we picked you up, upon our arrival in Istanbul following the meatball break we will give at a suitable facility on the way in Tekirdağ.

Prices are per person in €. Child prices apply when sharing with two adults.

Per-person prices by departure date and room type
DateDoubleSingleTripleChild 2-11InfantStatus
28 Oct 2026€299€449€299€289—Available
06 Nov 2026€199€349€199€189—Sold out
11 Nov 2026€249€399€249€239—Available
18 Nov 2026€199€349€199€189—Available

Included in the price

  • Transportation services with luxury buses
  • Professional Turkish guidance services
  • 1 night in Thessaloniki, 2 nights in Athens, including breakfast at 3* and 4* hotels
  • Panoramic city tours specified in the program.
  • Water service inside the vehicle
  • All highway, parking, and check-point expenses

Not included

  • Museum and archaeological site entrance fees. 
  • Optional tours
  • Extras taken at the hotel and all personal expenses 
  • Breakfast on the first day
  • Lunch and dinners. 
  • Schengen Visa
  • Hotel - city taxes, local services, and border crossings totaling 30 Euros (Taxes collected per person under the name of City tax; since they vary according to the hotel's proximity to the city center, the hotel star rating, and the number of nights stayed, they are collected by the guide at the start of the tour and paid to the hotels)
  • International departure fee
  • International travel health insurance
  • Travel Assurance Package (Can be added as an extra for 25 Euros only during the reservation creation stage. It cannot be added afterwards.)

**Note: The travel assurance package allows guests to cancel their tours uninterruptedly up to 7 days before departure. The relevant package can only be added during the tour purchase stage.

This tour requires a visa. Your passport must be valid for at least 6 months after return. The visa document list is emailed after booking.

Cancellation and refund terms vary by tour operator and are provided in writing before booking.

Draft — legal review required. Cancellation & Refund Cancellation & Refund

  • Participating guests are strictly required to have a Multi (Multiple Entry) Schengen visa valid throughout the tour duration. (Green Passport holders are exempt from visa.)
  • Having Euros is sufficient for shopping and spending in all countries included in the program during the trip. The Guide will assist with currency exchange in regions where the local currency is used.
  • Comfortable walking shoes or sneakers should be preferred during the trip. It is useful to have a cardigan or similar clothing with you for the evening.
  • A rotation (seat change) practice is applied in the daily seating planning on our weekly tours, and fixed seat and front seat guarantees are not given. Seat changes are organized by the tour guide.
  • There is a mandatory minimum stay of 1 day to bring goods (alcohol - cigarette, etc.) when entering Turkey from abroad.
  • Free shop shopping limit when entering Turkey from abroad: Cigarettes: 3 cartons, Alcoholic Beverages: 1 liter Alcoholic beverage (excluding alcoholic beverages containing more than 22% alcohol, wine, and champagne), Alcoholic Beverages: 2 liters Alcoholic beverage (including alcoholic beverages containing less than 22% alcohol, wine, and champagne), Perfume: 600 ml, Makeup or Skin Care Products: 5 pieces, Chocolate and Confectionery: 2 kg, Coffee: 1 kg, Tea: 1 kg 
  • Tour Guides may make changes to the program flow depending on weather and road conditions, provided that they show every place specified in the program.
  • The Travel Assurance Package can only be added during the tour purchase stage. It cannot be added afterwards. It provides guests with the unconditional and uninterrupted right to cancel up to 7 days before the travel date. There is no refund if unused. If the cancellation assurance package is not purchased, guests have the right to free cancellation up to 30 days in advance. If there are less than 30 days left until the tour date, a 30% penalty applies; if there are 20 days or less left, a 100% penalty applies. Documents such as hospital reports, workplace leave documents, etc., obtained from authorities in Turkey submitted along with the participant's cancellation request are unfortunately not accepted in the cancellation of hotels and services to be received outside of Turkey.
  • Our tour program is organized with a minimum participation condition of 25 people.  If sufficient participation for the trip is not achieved, the final cancellation notification date is 20 days before the tour departure. Tours canceled due to insufficient participation will be announced by EMC Tur.
  • In cases where only category information is given without specifying names in the tour program and/or there are options for the same destination, the hotel(s) will be announced by EMC Tur 2 days before the trip departure.
  • During periods such as fairs, congresses, concerts, events, sports tournaments, etc., hotels may be used at distances greater than the specified km. In such a case, information will be provided by EMC Tur 15 days before the tour departure date
  • Triple rooms can be provided subject to hotel availability, and in such rooms, the bed allocated to the 3rd person is smaller than standard beds. Triple rooms consist of 1 double bed + 1 extra bed. Since extra beds consist of fold-out and coach bed types, tour participant 3rd person and/or child reservations are deemed to have declared that they accept the crowding and bed type that may occur in the rooms. Child discounts are valid for a single child staying with 2 adults who fit the age group.
  • The breakfasts included in the tour package are offered with a limited menu consisting of butter, jam, bread, tea, or coffee, suitable for the breakfast culture of the country visited and generally called continental breakfast, and can be served in a separate hall allocated to the group.
  • Panoramic city tours included in the tour package are maximum 2-3 hour tours organized for the general introduction of cities, made panoramically with guide narration from inside the vehicle, and do not include museum or archaeological site entrances. EMC Tur is not responsible for the failure to perform the aforementioned tours, including other tours specified in the program, if they cannot take place due to roads closed or not allowed to be visited or entered by local authorities on the day and hour corresponding to the tour, or due to any event, or if weather conditions make the tour impossible to perform. Some tours can be made by public transport or on foot as far as possible at points where closed roads or vehicle entry are not allowed.
  • Waiting times at customs gates passed by road during travel may exceed standards, and EMC Tur cannot be held responsible for negativities arising from these waiting times.
  • Optional tours are organized by the local EMC Tur we receive service from, with a minimum participation condition of 20 people. If the sufficient number is not reached, trips cannot be made or optional trip prices, content, and vehicles to be used vary according to the number of participants. In addition, the days and hours of the tours can be changed by the guide according to the open/closed status of museums and archaeological sites in the places to be visited and weather conditions.
  • Optional tours depend on the participant's request and are not mandatory. Passengers who do not want to join the optional tours organized during the tour are deemed to have agreed to wait at a suitable resting facility on the way. These passengers are dropped off at the roadside rest facility before the optional tour starts and picked up from the point where they were dropped off after the tour is completed.
  • Check-in and boarding procedures that must be made for people participating in tours by plane are personal procedures and must be made by the guest before the flight at the relevant airline counters at the airports or on-line from the websites of the airline companies.
  • EMC Tur is not responsible for the inability to perform flights of people who are not present at the specified airport at the hours notified by EMC Tur for participation in the tour, who do not have check-in and boarding procedures done on time, or who have check-in and boarding procedures done on time but do not board the plane. All expenses that will occur regarding the new round-trip plane tickets and transfers in the region to be visited, which will be necessary for people who miss the plane to join the tour, belong to them.
  • EMC Tur is an intermediary institution between the airline and the passenger and is subject to the 28.09.1955 Hague Protocol. There may be a risk of delay in scheduled and private flights, or hours may change before the existing trip and flight. EMC Tur is obliged to report these changes as soon as possible. The passenger has purchased the trip by accepting the risk of hour changes. Children between the ages of 0-2 do not pay airport tax and airport service fees.
  • Vehicle Types Used in Our Tours are classified according to the Number of People as follows. The vehicle types below are assigned according to the number of people in each tour.
  • Buses: (Used for 25 - 46 People)  *Mercedes Travego/Tourismo   *NEOPLAN Cityliner/Tourliner -*Temsa Safir/Maraton *Man Fortuna, Midibuses: (Used for 17 - 24 People) *Isuzu Turkuaz , *Otokar Mega, Minibuses: (Used for up to 16 People) *Vw Volt , *Mercedes Sprinter
  • All guests are deemed to have realized the sale of the tour by accepting the items stated above.

Visa

Participation must be made with a multiple-entry Schengen visa.

The deposit depends on the tour and is shown during booking.

Yes, with a single room supplement.

Payments are converted to TRY at the rate on the payment date. Paid amounts are not affected by later changes.

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