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Day 1: Arrival in Athens

Athens, Greece

8:00AM

Breakfast at Tzitzikas kai Mermigas

Enjoy a traditional Greek breakfast including feta cheese and olives to kick off your journey.
Walk to the nearby Acropolis.
EUR10, 1 hour

9:00AM

Acropolis Visit

Explore the iconic Acropolis, where ancient history and stunning views converge.
Take the pedestrian path to the Acropolis entrance.
EUR20, 2 hours

12:00PM

Lunch at The Greek Taverna

Savour some grilled souvlaki and tzatziki in a quaint setting.
Walk back to the restaurant.
EUR15, 1 hour

1:00PM

Stroll through Plaka

Wander the charming streets of Plaka, picking up souvenirs and taking photos.
Walk from The Greek Taverna to Plaka.
FREE, 2 hours

3:00PM

Visit the Agora

Discover the ancient marketplace and its ruins, a historical gem hidden in the city.
Walk to the Agora from Plaka.
EUR10, 1.5 hours

5:00PM

Dinner at O Thanasis

Indulge in a delicious dinner featuring local dishes like moussaka and baklava.
Head back towards Monastiraki where the restaurant is located.
EUR20, 1.5 hours

7:00PM

Evening at Lycabettus Hill

Catch breathtaking sunset views over the city from the top of the hill.
Take the funicular to the top.
EUR5, 1.5 hours
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Day 2: Santorini Adventure

Santorini, Greece

7:00AM

Ferry to Santorini

Catch an early ferry to the picturesque island known for its stunning sunsets.
Get to the ferry terminal via local transport.
EUR50, 2 hours (travel)

9:00AM

Breakfast at Café Kymata

Enjoy a seaside breakfast with fresh pastries and coffee.
Located near the ferry terminal.
EUR10, 1 hour

10:00AM

Explore Oia Village

Stroll along the charming cobblestone streets of Oia, famous for its whitewashed buildings.
Use local buses or walk.
FREE, 2 hours

12:00PM

Lunch at 1800-Floga Restaurant

Enjoy lunch with stunning views served with Mediterranean flair.
Walk around Oia to find the restaurant.
EUR25, 1.5 hours

1:30PM

Wine Tasting Tour

Experience local wines at a beautiful vineyard overlooking the sea.
Pre-arranged tour will pick you up.
EUR30, 2 hours

4:00PM

Relax on the Beach

Spend the afternoon relaxing on the black sand beaches of Kamari.
Take a bus from the vineyard.
FREE, 2 hours

6:00PM

Dinner at Seaside

Dine on fresh seafood while listening to the waves crash.
Find a restaurant close to the beach.
EUR20, 1.5 hours

8:00PM

Sunset at Oia

Watch an unforgettable sunset as it casts a golden glow over the island.
Walk back to Oia.
FREE, 1 hour
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Day 3: Island Hopping in Rhodes

Rhodes, Greece

7:00AM

Ferry to Rhodes

Take a ferry to Rhodes, famed for its ancient ruins and beautiful beaches.
Ferry terminal, same as Santorini.
EUR40, 2 hours (travel)

9:00AM

Breakfast at Stani

Savour traditional Greek yogurt with honey and nuts.
Near Rhodes Town.
EUR8, 1 hour

10:00AM

Visit the Acropolis of Lindos

Explore the ancient ruins and enjoy breathtaking coastal views.
Catch a bus or taxi to Lindos.
EUR12, 2 hours

12:00PM

Lunch at Mavrikos

Enjoy a hearty meal with locally sourced ingredients.
Walk through Lindos to find the restaurant.
EUR20, 1.5 hours

1:30PM

Relax on Lindos Beach

Unwind on the sandy shores, taking a dip in the Aegean Sea.
Head down to the beach from the town.
FREE, 2 hours

3:30PM

Return to Rhodes Town

Travel back to the town to explore the medieval Old Town.
Bus or taxi back.
EUR10, 1 hour

4:30PM

Explore Rhodes Old Town

Discover the charming streets filled with shops, cafes, and rich history.
Walk around the Old Town.
FREE, 2 hours

6:30PM

Dinner at Marco Polo

Dine at a local gem with Mediterranean dishes and a cosy atmosphere.
Located within the Old Town.
EUR25, 2 hours
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Day 4: Cultural Exploration in Istanbul

Istanbul, Turkey

7:00AM

Flight to Istanbul

Fly to Istanbul and prepare for an exciting day of exploration.
Head to the airport via local transport.
EUR50, 1 hour (travel)

9:00AM

Breakfast at Cafe Privato

Enjoy a traditional breakfast with olives, cheese, and tea.
Centrally located near Sultanahmet.
EUR8, 1 hour

10:00AM

Visit Hagia Sophia

Explore the architectural marvel which has stood the test of time.
Walk to Hagia Sophia.
FREE, 2 hours

12:00PM

Lunch at Sultanahmet Köftecisi

Savour traditional Turkish meatballs served with fresh bread.
Nearby the Hagia Sophia.
EUR15, 1 hour

1:00PM

Explore Topkapi Palace

Dive into the opulence and history of Ottoman sultans.
Short walk from the lunch spot.
EUR10, 2 hours

3:00PM

Visit the Spice Bazaar

Immerse in rich aromas and flavours at this bustling marketplace.
Walking distance from Topkapi.
FREE, 1.5 hours

4:30PM

Boat Tour on Bosphorus

Enjoy breathtaking views of Istanbul from a scenic boat ride.
Board the ferry near the Spice Bazaar.
EUR15, 1 hour

6:00PM

Dinner at Hamdi Restaurant

Dine with views of the Golden Horn pairing authentic kebabs with local wine.
Close to the boat terminal.
EUR25, 2 hours

8:00PM

Visit Galata Tower

Climb to the top for stunning panoramic views of the city.
Take the tram or walk to Galata.
EUR10, 1 hour
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Day 5: Natural Wonders of Cappadocia

Cappadocia, Turkey

7:00AM

Flight to Cappadocia

Fly to Cappadocia, known for its unique rock formations.
Head to the airport via local transport.
EUR50, 1 hour (travel)

9:00AM

Breakfast at Kale Teras

Enjoy a delightful breakfast with local delicacies and breathtaking views.
Near your hotel.
EUR10, 1 hour

10:00AM

Hot Air Balloon Ride

Experience the magic of Cappadocia from the sky with a hot air balloon ride.
Pre-booked service picks you up.
EUR150, 3 hours

1:00PM

Lunch at Dibek Restaurant

Savour traditional pottery kebab served in a clay pot.
Short walk from the lunch spot.
EUR20, 1.5 hours

2:30PM

Hike in Red Valley

Enjoy the breathtaking views and unique rock formations on this scenic hike.
Use local transport to reach the hiking trailhead.
FREE, 2 hours

4:30PM

Visit Göreme Open-Air Museum

Explore the fascinating rock-cut churches and frescoes.
Walk or take local transport.
EUR10, 1.5 hours

6:00PM

Dinner at Seten Anatolian Cuisine

Enjoy dinner with authentic dishes steeped in history.
In Göreme town.
EUR25, 2 hours

8:00PM

Stargazing in Cappadocia

Experience the beautiful starry night sky, a rare opportunity away from city lights.
Find a quiet spot outside Göreme.
FREE, 1 hour
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Day 6: Historical Sights of Jordan

Amman, Jordan

7:00AM

Flight to Amman

Travel to Amman to begin your Jordanian adventure.
Local transport to the airport.
EUR50, 1 hour (travel)

9:00AM

Breakfast at Hashem Restaurant

Start your day with delicious hummus and falafel.
Centrally located in Amman.
EUR6, 1 hour

10:00AM

Visit the Roman Theatre

Explore the ancient Roman theatre, a marvel of architecture.
Short walk from breakfast.
EUR5, 1 hour

11:00AM

Explore Citadel Hill

Visit the historical site with fantastic views and rich history.
Walk up to the Citadel.
FREE, 1.5 hours

12:30PM

Lunch at Al-Quds Falafel

Satisfy your taste buds with local falafel wraps.
Short distance from Citadel Hill.
EUR4, 1 hour

1:30PM

Travel to Petra

Start your journey toward the ancient city of Petra.
Use a bus or taxi service.
EUR15, 3 hours

4:30PM

Explore Petra

Walk through the Siq to view the stunning treasury and ancient architecture.
Walking distance inside Petra.
EUR50, 3 hours

7:30PM

Dinner at The Cave Bar

Experience dining inside an actual cave while enjoying local cuisine.
Located in Petra.
EUR20, 2 hours
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Day 7: Adventure in Wadi Rum

Wadi Rum, Jordan

7:00AM

Travel to Wadi Rum

Drive to Wadi Rum, the stunning desert landscape made famous by Lawrence of Arabia.
Organized jeep tour picks you up.
EUR30, 1.5 hours (travel)

9:00AM

Breakfast in Bedouin Camp

Enjoy a traditional Bedouin breakfast with fresh bread and tea in the desert.
At the camp location.
Included, 1 hour

10:00AM

Camel Ride in Wadi Rum

Experience the majestic desert on a camel trek.
Organized by the camp.
EUR40, 2 hours

12:00PM

Lunch in the Desert

Enjoy a packed lunch in the beautiful desert scenery.
Provided by the camp.
Included, 1 hour

1:00PM

Explore Wadi Rum by Jeep

Discover the stunning rock formations and canyons on a jeep safari.
Guide will lead the way.
EUR50, 3 hours

4:00PM

Return to Camp

Head back to camp for some leisure time.
Organized return by jeep.
Included, 1 hour

5:00PM

Dinner Under the Stars

Savour grilled meats and vegetables while enjoying a starry desert sky.
Dinner provided by the camp.
Included, 2 hours

7:00PM

Stargazing Experience

Immerse yourself in the vast beauty of the cosmos with stargazing.
Settle in outside the camp.
FREE, 1 hour
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Day 8: Historical Treasures of Cairo

Cairo, Egypt

7:00AM

Travel to Cairo

Transfer to Cairo, the world-famous city steeped in history.
Private minibus or taxi services.
EUR30, 4 hours (travel)

11:00AM

Breakfast at Felfela

Taste traditional Egyptian breakfast including foul and taameya.
At Felfela restaurant near the pyramids.
EUR8, 1 hour

12:00PM

Visit the Giza Pyramids

Explore the iconic pyramids and marvel at the Sphinx.
Nearby the restaurant.
EUR15, 3 hours

3:00PM

Lunch at Abou El Sid

Enjoy an authentic Egyptian meal featuring koshari and kofta.
Short distance from the pyramids.
EUR12, 1.5 hours

4:30PM

Explore the Egyptian Museum

Delve into ancient history with treasures from Tutankhamun and more.
Short taxi ride from lunch.
EUR10, 2 hours

6:30PM

Dinner at Sequoia

Dine with spectacular Nile views and enjoy a fusion of Egyptian and international cuisine.
Located along the Nile.
EUR20, 2 hours

8:30PM

Evening Nile Cruise

Relax and enjoy the evening under the stars on a serene cruise.
Depart from the riverbank.
EUR30, 2.5 hours
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Day 9: Ancient Wonders in Luxor

Luxor, Egypt

7:00AM

Travel to Luxor

Make your way to Luxor, the ancient city known as the world's greatest open-air museum.
Train or bus from Cairo.
EUR15, 3.5 hours (travel)

10:30AM

Breakfast at The Lantern Room

Savour local delicacies to fuel your day of exploration.
Close to Luxor Temple.
EUR10, 1 hour

11:30AM

Visit Karnak Temple

Marvel at the grandeur of Karnak Temple, a vast temple complex.
Head towards Karnak Temple by local transport.
EUR10, 2 hours

1:30PM

Lunch at Abu El Sid

Indulge in more Egyptian cuisine while overlooking the Nile.
Locally transport back to the restaurant.
EUR15, 1.5 hours

3:00PM

Visit Valley of the Kings

Uncover the tombs of the ancient pharaohs in this famous necropolis.
Travel to the site via organized tour.
EUR20, 3 hours

6:00PM

Dinner at Sofia Restaurant

End your day with a traditional Egyptian feast, enjoying local music.
Near Luxor Temple.
EUR20, 2 hours
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