3 Nights 5 Days by Bus to Halkidiki
Day 1 | ISTANBUL-HALKIDIKI
At 22:00 in the evening we depart from the Kadıköy marriage office, at 22:30 from Mecidiyeköy Square/in front of Bambi Cafe, at 23:00 from in front of İncirli Ömür Plaza, at 23:30 from in front of Beylikdüzü Marmara Park Shopping Mall, at 23:59 from Silivri Vega Shopping Mall, at 00:30 from Çorlu Junction Aytemiz Petrol, at 01:00 from Tekirdağ Namık Kemal Yay Facilities, at 02:30 from in front of Keşan Junction (Shell), and set off on our journey. (You must be at the specified locations at least 15 minutes before the departure times.) Upon arrival at the İpsala border gate, after completing customs and passport procedures, we cross into Greece and continue to Halkidiki via Alexandroupolis (Dedeağaç), Komotini (Gümülcine), Xanthi (İskeçe), and Kavala.
Day 2 | HALKIDIKI
In the morning, arrival at Afytos, the tourist settlement of Kassandra town, considered the center of Halkidiki. After a very short panoramic walk, free time for breakfast and coffee enjoyment. At 15:00 we go to our hotel with our vehicle and settle into our rooms. As soon as we like, we can use our hotel pool, and with a short walk we enjoy the sea, sand, and sun at the beach. Overnight at our hotel in the center of Halkidiki.
Day 3 | HALKIDIKI
After breakfast in the morning, free time; at our hotel pool or with a short walk we enjoy the sea, sand, and sun at the beach. Guests who wish may benefit from the Possidi Cape & Lidl Market shuttle by paying an extra fee, with departure at 10:00 and return at 16:00. (35.€) In this fine untouched beach area, we enjoy the unspoiled / undeveloped shoreline until 14:00, then after a journey of about 20 minutes we take a 1-hour shopping break at Lidl Market and return to the hotel. Guests who wish may join the Panoramic Thessaloniki Masterpieces and live-music, fun Tavern & Sirtaki tour to be held at 19:00 in the evening. (75.-€ / Fixed Menu – Limited Drinks) Overnight at our hotel in the center of Halkidiki.
Day 4 | HALKIDIKI
After breakfast in the morning, free time; at our hotel pool or with a short walk we enjoy the sea, sand, and sun at the beach. Guests who wish may join the Full Day Big Halkidiki Boat Tour by paying an extra fee. (75.-€) On this tour, we depart from the hotel at 09:00 and after a 45-minute journey board our private boat waiting for us at Paliori port, visiting Halkidiki’s beautiful bays and having the opportunity to swim in crystal-clear waters. In Sithonia, Halkidiki’s middle finger, there is a swimming break at Kelyfos Island, a swimming and lunch break in Neos Marmaras, then swimming breaks in Tarakliya bay, after which we return to the port around 17:00 and arrive back at our hotel around 18:45, ending our tour. Guests who wish may benefit from the Kallithea shuttle in the evening for an extra fee, where beautiful and select taverns, shops, and markets are located. (15.-€) Overnight at our hotel in the center of Halkidiki.
Day 5 | HALKIDIKI-THASSOS ISLAND-ISTANBUL
After breakfast, at 08:00 we head to Keramoti. After an enjoyable journey of about 3 hours, before arriving in Keramoti we take a short break at the Kavala Cookie factory, then we give free time in Keramoti until 17:30. Guests who wish may join the Thassos Island tour organized additionally. (45.-€) In this tour, our first stop is Panagia village, the most untouched village and most sacred settlement on Thassos Island. Here, after walking among traditional Greek village houses and seeing Panagia Church, we visit the traditional olive oil factory and museum in the region famous for its olives; during the break we give in the village, those who wish may sip coffee at the coffeehouse in the village square, and those who wish may taste the delicacies at the island’s most famous tavern (Lamb/Kid/Kokoreç). Then we tour the Limenas region panoramically. Guests who wish may enjoy the sea, sand, and sun at the beaches in Limenas, while those who wish may taste Greek delicacies at the taverns in Limenas and shop in the bazaar. At 16:30 we depart from Limenas and with the 16:45 ferry cross to Keramoti, then after a journey of about 2.5 hours we arrive at the Kipi border gate. After passport, customs, and Freeshop shopping, we cross the Meriç River and after the passport and customs procedures at the İpsala Turkish Border Gate, following the İpsala, Keşan, Tekirdağ route we arrive in Istanbul, dropping you off at the places where we picked you up at the start of the tour and ending our tour.
ADVANTAGEOUS EXTRA TOUR PACKAGE
POSSIDI CAPE & LIDL MARKET + AGORA BEACH + BIG HALKIDIKI BOAT + THESSALONIKI & TAVERN + THASSOS ISLAND TOUR + KALITHEA SHUTTLE + AFYTOS SHUTTLE 320.€ instead of 290.€