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Explore the enchanting city of Istanbul with Adventure Life on one of our 8 immersive tours for 2025-2026. Nestled at the crossroads of Europe and Asia, Istanbul offers a perfect blend of history, culture, and stunning architecture. Over 8 to 15 days, our tours will take you on a journey to discover the iconic landmarks like the Hagia Sophia, Blue Mosque, and Grand Bazaar, offering a deep dive into the city's rich heritage. Indulge in the vibrant culinary scene, explore local markets, and witness breathtaking views of the Bosphorus Strait. With options for cultural experiences, food & wine tastings, and urban exploration, Istanbul promises an unforgettable adventure. To embark on a journey that unravels the mysteries of Istanbul's fascinating past and vibrant present, contact one of Adventure Life's Istanbul specialists for help planning your next seamless trip.
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Hagia Sophia in Istanbul
from $11,795
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Turkish Delight

Athens to Athens - 13 Day Itinerary aboard Douglas Mawson
  • Explore Athens
  • Tour Chios's villages
  • Uncover Troy's legend
  • Sail the Sea of Marmara
  • See the ancient Bodrum ruins
  • Enjoy Turkish bath experience
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Athens / Athens
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Small Ship Sailing, Wine Tasting, Spa Relaxation
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Embark on a 13-day Douglas Mawson cruise through Greece and Turkey, starting in Athens and featuring stops at the Acropolis, Mykonos, and Istanbul. Customize your journey with options like ancient ruins, Turkish baths, and charming coastal towns, enjoying a blend of history and local cuisine.
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Sunset over Athens' port
from $2,300
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Delightful Dervishes

Greece - Turkey - 8 Day Itinerary aboard Star Clipper
  • Explore Mykonos
  • Discover Patmos and Chios
  • Enjoy Dikili beach town
  • Stroll Bozcaada cobbled street
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Piraeus / Istanbul
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Experience the beauty of the Eastern Mediterranean on this 8-day cruise from Athens to Istanbul with the Star Clipper. Explore the Greek Island's rocky hills, lovely beaches, center markets, and seaside towns and discover the historical origin of the islands' traditions, culture, and architecture.
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Wander through the maze of colorful buildings on Santorini
from $8,330
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Cruising the Aegean: Turkey and the Greek Isles – with Smithsonian Journeys

Istanbul - Athens - 8 Day Itinerary aboard Le Dumont-d'Urville
  • Visit Troy in Canakkale
  • Explore the holy sanctuary of Delos
  • Visit the ruins of Ephesus
  • Explore the district of Alefkandra
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Istanbul / Athens
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Local Market Visits, Hiking
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Embark on an 8-day cruise through Turkey and Greece, exploring historic Istanbul, the ancient ruins of Troy, the vibrant streets of Mykonos, and the majestic landscapes of Santorini. Experience the blend of culture, history, and beauty on this unforgettable voyage.
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Hagia Sophia in Istanbul
from $5,830
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Antique wonders of the Aegean

Istanbul - Athens - 9 Day Itinerary aboard Le Boreal
  • Explore Istanbul's vibrant history
  • Discover Bozcaada's Greek charm
  • Visit Patmos' sacred sites
  • Explore Symi's colorful harbor
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Istanbul / Athens
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Discover the Aegean’s treasures on this 9-day cruise aboard the Le Boreal from Istanbul. Explore charming islands, sacred sites, and stunning landscapes, ending with Hydra’s serenity and Athens’ iconic Acropolis.
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Historical Shipyard in Turkey
from $4,140
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Grand Voyage: Athens to Athens

Roundtrip Piraeus - 15 Day Itinerary aboard Star Flyer
  • Discover Mykonos’ harbor
  • Wander Dikili’s streets
  • Marvel at Istanbul’s skyline
  • Unwind in Skopelos sandy coves
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Piraeus / Piraeus
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Set sail on a 15-day cruise aboard the Star Flyer, exploring Greece and Turkey’s historic ports. Experience Athens, Mykonos, Istanbul, and picturesque islands while enjoying hands-on sailing and breathtaking coastlines.
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Sunset over Athens' port
from $2,410
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Delightful Dervishes

Piraeus - Istanbul - 8 Day Itinerary aboard Star Flyer
  • Discover Piraeus’ vibrant gateway
  • Explore Mykonos’ charming harbor
  • Visit Patmos’ serene monastery
  • Experience Chios’ mastic heritage
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Pireaus Port / Istanbul
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Set sail on an 8-day cruise from Piraeus to Istanbul aboard the Star Flyer. Explore iconic landmarks, vibrant islands, ancient ruins, and serene coastal towns before concluding in Istanbul's cultural splendor.
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Explore the ancient Acropolis
from $6,520
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Cruising the Aegean: Turkey and the Greek Isles – with Smithsonian Journeys

Athens - Istanbul - 8 Day Itinerary aboard Le Boreal
  • Discover sites of ancient Greece
  • Visit cultural and historical sites
  • Explore the Mycenae ruins
  • View the windmills of Mykonos
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Athens / Istanbul
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Urban Exploration
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Cruise through Greece and Turkey aboard Le Boreal on an 8-day cruise. Visit iconic destinations like Athens, Nafplion, Paros, Delos, Mykonos, Kusadasi, Patmos, Canakkale, and Istanbul. Explore UNESCO landmarks, ancient ruins, picturesque villages, and turquoise coves. A perfect blend of history, culture, and breathtaking scenery awaits.
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Stop in Piraeus, the port of Athens
from $6,480
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Cruise from Greece to Turkey

Piraeus - Istanbul - 10 Day Itinerary aboard SH Diana
  • Iconic landmarks in Athens
  • Cycladic island exploration
  • Chania’s medieval harbor
  • Explore Spinalonga Island
  • Rhodes' UNESCO-listed Old Town
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Piraeus / Istanbul
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Archaeological Site Visits, Village Visits
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Variable
Embark on a 10-day Mediterranean journey, starting in Athens with the Acropolis and Parthenon. Explore Naxos’ whitewashed houses and beaches, Chania’s medieval harbor, and Agios Nikolaos’s waterfront. Visit Spinalonga Island, Rhodes’ UNESCO Old Town, and Lindos’ Acropolis. End in Istanbul, with landmarks like Hagia Sophia and Topkapi Palace.
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