Day 1 | Istanbul – Lefka
At 20:00 we depart from Kadıköy marriage office, at 20:30 from Mecidiyeköy Square/Bambi Cafe, at 21:00 from İncirli Ömür Plaza, at 21:30 from Beylikdüzü Marmara Park AVM, and at 21:59 from Silivri Vega AVM. (You should be at the specified locations at least 15 minutes prior to the departure times.) After approximately 3 hours of travel, we will arrive at the Ipsala border gate to complete customs and passport procedures, and then continue on to Greece, passing through Alexandroupolis (Dedeağaç), Komotini (Gümülcine), Xanthi (İskeçe), and Kavala heading towards Parga.
Day 2 | Lefka
Traveling along the Greek highway, passing through numerous tunnels and taking breaks around Kavala, Thessaloniki, and Yanıra, we will arrive in Preveze around noon. After a brief panoramic walking tour in Preveze, we will head to our hotel in Lefka and check into our rooms. Overnight stay at our hotel in Lefka.
Day 3 | Parga – Paxos / Antipaxos Islands
After breakfast at the hotel, there will be free time. Those who wish can participate in the optional Paxos / Antipaxos Islands Boat Tour (75.-€). We leave the hotel at 07:30 and head to the Parga harbor. Our boat tour begins at 10:00. After approximately an hour and a half of travel, we will have a swimming break at a stunning and enchanting beach where the jet-set also stops to swim, known for its turquoise waters. After this break, we will continue to the western side of Antipaxos Island to see steep cliffs and mysterious caves created by the waves that can only be viewed from the sea. We will have a thirty-minute swimming break in a mysterious cave with crystal clear turquoise waters. After a short journey, we will proceed to the center of Paxos island, Gaios. During our two and a half hours of free time here, you can have lunch and continue swimming at the beaches in the center of the island. After the free time, we will return to Parga by boat in approximately two hours, filled with unforgettable memories. In Parga, we will have free time until 20:00 for the beach or dinner. We will return to our hotel around 22:00. Overnight stay at our hotel in Lefka.
Day 4 | Parga – Lefka / Kefalonia / Ithaca / Meganisi / Skorpios Islands
After having breakfast at the hotel, there will be free time. Those who wish can join the optional Lefka & Kefalonia Islands (7 Islands) tour (75.-€). After breakfast, we will leave the hotel by bus at 08:00. In thirty minutes, we will reach the Nidri harbor on Lefka Island. Then, we will embark on a private cruise ship to enjoy swimming breaks at the turquoise Ionian Sea at Egremni Beach and Porto Katsiki, which is undoubtedly one of Europe’s most famous beaches. We will take a discovery break in Fiskardo on Kefalonia Island, known as the diamond of the Ionian Sea. There will be a photo break at Papanikolis Cave on Meganisi island, and a swimming break at Skorpios island, with panoramic views of Scorpidi, Sparti, and Madouri islands. We will be served one croissant & coffee upon boarding in the morning. We will have our lunch on board with a barbecue, including one beverage. We will return to the hotel around 19:00. Overnight stay at our hotel in Lefka.
Day 5 | Lefka – Istanbul
After having breakfast at the hotel, we will head back to Istanbul. We will make stops at various points along the route and at the Kavala Cookie factory before crossing the border. During customs and passport procedures, there will be an opportunity to shop at the Yunan Freeshop. After entering Turkey through the Ipsala border gate, we will arrive in Istanbul after approximately three hours of travel, concluding our tour. We hope to see you on our next tour…
- Travel & Health Insurance
- Schengen Visa
- Exit Fee for traveling abroad
- Extra tours and personal expenses
- Driver/Guide/Hotel tips (5.-€ per person)