City Stays & Extensions
Finland
Scenic°
109
Norway Estonia
Turkey 8 Day Extension
Sweden
Latvia
Bucharest > Istanbul
A
Arı Burnu Cemetery, Gallipoli, Turkey
Denmark
Lithuania
A
Day 01
Day 05
Bucharest > Plovdiv
Istanbul
From Bucharest cross the border into Bulgaria and enjoy two nights at The Emporium MGallery in Plovdiv, regarded as the oldest continually inhabited city in Europe.
Enjoy a fascinating tour of Homer’s Troy, the legendary site of the Trojan Wars. You’ll even see a giant replica of the famous Trojan Horse. Later, travel to Istanbul for a three night stay at the Intercontinental Hotel*.
Meals: L.D
Day 02
Plovdiv Explore this historic city during a guided tour. Meals: B
Day 03
Plovdiv > Canakkale Journey from Bulgaria to Canakkale, Turkey for a two night stay at the Kolin Hotel*. Meals: B.D
Day 04
Canakkale > Gallipoli Travel to the Gallipoli Peninsula, the site of WWI landings by the Allied Forces, including ANZAC troops. There are over 31 cemeteries on the peninsula, which is now a national park. Gain a unique perspective on this moving and historically poignant location. Meals: B.L.D
Bucharest Romania Bulgaria
Meals: B.D
Day 06
Istanbul
Gallipoli
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Explore Istanbul including visits to the Blue Mosque, the Hippodrome, Topkapi Palace and Dolmabahce Palace. Freechoice: Enjoy a cooking class, where you will make traditional Turkish favourites. Alternatively, relax and rejuvenate during your visit to the Ayasofya Hurrem Sultan Hamami Turkish Baths. Meals: B
Day 07
Istanbul
Black Sea
Plovdiv 2
Istanbul
3
2 Canakkale
Turkey
1 Overnight stay
Enrich A special treat awaits for your farewell dinner at the Hamdi Restaurant with its outstanding views over the Golden Horn, accompanied by the call to prayer that echoes from the numerous surrounding mosques.
Land
Day 08
Istanbul After breakfast, transfer to Istanbul airport. It may be the end of your journey, but it’s the beginning of a lifetime of fond memories. Meals: B
Meals: B.D
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Take a cruise on the Bosphorus Strait and spend time wandering the evocative Grand Bazaar before an afternoon at leisure.
2024 Prices From
$2,855
Deposit per person (required within 2 days of booking): $500 Inclusions: Accommodation, transfers, touring and meals as specified. Flights are not included. All prices are per person, twin share, in CAD. Tours are subject to minimum numbers and must be booked in conjunction with a river cruises. City stays and extension packages cannot be purchased as a stand-alone tour and only operate on set dates and link to set cruises. Please refer to pages 102-103 for cruise linkages. Turkey extension links to multiple cruises. *Hotel is indicative and subject to change. For full terms and conditions please refer to pages 136-139.