7-Day Istanbul & Athens Adventure: Explore Two Iconic Cities
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7-Day Istanbul & Athens Adventure: Explore Two Iconic Cities

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Destinations: Istanbul, Turkey , Athens, Greece

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19 May
1. Istanbul
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About the destination:

Why Visit Istanbul, Turkey

Istanbul is one of the world’s most fascinating cities, uniquely positioned between Europe and Asia. The city blends centuries of history with vibrant modern life, creating a destination rich in culture, architecture, and atmosphere. Ancient landmarks, lively neighborhoods, waterfront views, and a legendary food scene make Istanbul appealing to travelers who want depth and contrast in one place. Its role as a major international gateway also makes it an ideal starting point for exploring Turkey.

Istanbul Vacation Packages with Flights and Hotels

Booking Istanbul vacation packages simplifies trip planning by combining airfare and accommodations into one organized itinerary. With Istanbul flights and hotels booked together, travelers gain flexibility while keeping costs and logistics clear. These package options suit everything from quick city getaways to extended cultural journeys. Travelers can customize travel dates, hotel styles, and trip length while enjoying the convenience of a single booking.

What’s Included in Istanbul Travel Packages

• International or regional flights from major departure cities

• Carefully selected hotels from affordable to upscale stays

• Optional guided tours, transfers, and cultural experiences

• Flexible trip durations tailored to different travel styles

Top Things to Do in Istanbul

Istanbul offers a wide range of experiences that reflect its layered history and dynamic present. Many highlights are commonly included in Istanbul trip packages or available as add-ons:

• Exploring historic mosques, palaces, and architectural landmarks

• Joining guided Istanbul city tours across historic districts

• Walking through bazaars, markets, and shopping streets

• Enjoying Bosphorus views and waterfront neighborhoods

• Experiencing traditional Turkish cuisine and tea culture

• Discovering contemporary art, cafés, and nightlife areas

Many travelers choose to pre-book Istanbul tours and activities to save time and enhance their visit.

Best Time to Visit Istanbul

Istanbul can be visited year-round, with seasonal changes influencing travel demand. Peak travel periods often see higher interest in Istanbul holidays, while shoulder seasons can offer better availability and value. Travelers with flexible dates may find attractive options for cheap Istanbul vacation packages, especially when flights and hotels are bundled together. Package planning helps balance weather, crowds, and overall cost.

Plan Your Istanbul Trip with TripCorner

TripCorner is built for travelers who want structured planning without losing flexibility. By booking through TripCorner, travelers can design an Istanbul multi-day itinerary, compare bundled options, and manage flights, hotels, and experiences in one place. This approach simplifies travel planning while allowing full customization. Explore available Istanbul travel packages and plan a trip that fits your pace, preferences, and budget.

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19 May
Accommodation
3 Nights
20 May
Activities
Istanbul Hop-On Hop-Off Bus Tour
Istanbul Hop-On Hop-Off Bus Tour
2 Entrances ( Adults from 12 years old: 2 )
11:00 1 day ticket
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Old Istanbul's Highlights: Blue Mosque, Hagia Sophia and the Grand Bazaar - Half-Day Tour
Old Istanbul's Highlights: Blue Mosque, Hagia Sophia and the Grand Bazaar - Half-Day Tour
2 Entrances ( Adults from 8 years old: 2 )
English 13:15 Afternoon tour with ticket
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21 May
Activities
Spice Bazaar, Bosphorus cruise, Turkish lunch, Dolmabahce Palace and Asian Side - Full-Day Tour
Spice Bazaar, Bosphorus cruise, Turkish lunch, Dolmabahce Palace and Asian Side - Full-Day Tour
2 Entrances ( Adults from 8 years old: 2 )
English 08:15 Tour
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Sunset Cruise with Stop along Asia: Discover Istanbul's Bosphorus
Sunset Cruise with Stop along Asia: Discover Istanbul's Bosphorus
2 Entrances ( Adults from 18 to 65 years old: 2 )
18:00 Bosphorus Tour With 1 Hour Stop in Asia Side
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22 May
Transport from Istanbul to Athens
Sky Express
Sky Express Sky Express - GQ671
9:30 AM - Istanbul, Istanbul Airport (IST)
10:55 AM - Athens, Eleftherios Venizelos Intl (ATH)
1h 25m 0 PC Nonstop Fare: SKY JOY
Transport:  GQ671
Cabin Class: Economy
22 May
2. Athens
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Why Visit Athens, Greece

Athens is one of the world’s most historically significant cities, offering a powerful mix of ancient heritage and modern urban life. Classical landmarks rise above lively neighborhoods filled with cafés, markets, and contemporary culture. The city’s walkable layout allows travelers to move easily between archaeological sites, museums, and local districts. Athens also serves as a cultural and geographic gateway to the Greek islands, making it an ideal starting point for broader travel throughout Greece.

Athens Travel Packages with Flights and Hotels

Planning an Athens trip is simpler when airfare and accommodations are bundled together. With Athens travel packages, travelers can book Athens flights and hotels in one coordinated itinerary while maintaining flexibility. These bundled options are well suited for cultural city breaks, extended stays, or combined mainland and island itineraries. Package-style planning helps travelers stay organized, manage costs, and focus on the experience rather than logistics.

What’s Included in Athens Travel Deals

• International or regional flights from major departure cities

• Handpicked hotels near historic districts and central neighborhoods

• Optional guided tours, transfers, and cultural experiences

• Flexible stay lengths tailored to your travel pace

Top Things to Do in Athens

Athens offers a wide range of experiences that appeal to history-focused travelers and modern explorers alike. Many highlights are commonly included in Athens trip packages or selected as optional additions:

• Exploring ancient ruins and archaeological landmarks

• Visiting museums and classical art collections

• Joining guided Athens city tours through historic neighborhoods

• Discovering local markets, cafés, and dining areas

• Enjoying scenic viewpoints and walking routes

• Experiencing evening culture and nightlife districts

Many travelers choose to include Athens tours and activities in advance to save time and enrich their visit.

Best Time to Travel to Athens

Athens is a year-round destination, though travel demand varies by season. Warmer months attract higher interest in sightseeing and outdoor exploration, increasing demand for Athens holidays. Shoulder seasons often offer better availability and opportunities for cheap Athens vacation packages, especially for travelers with flexible schedules. Flight pricing, hotel demand, and cultural events all influence the best time to visit, making bundled bookings a practical planning approach.

Plan Your Athens Getaway with TripCorner

TripCorner is designed for travelers who want clear, itinerary-based planning with room for customization. Booking through TripCorner allows you to compare options, build an Athens multi-day itinerary, and manage flights, hotels, and experiences in one place. This streamlined approach reduces planning complexity and keeps every part of the trip aligned. Explore available Athens travel packages and customize your journey to match your interests, timeline, and budget.

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22 May
Accommodation
3 Nights
23 May
Activities
Big Bus Athens Hop-On Hop-Off with optional Piraeus & Riviera
Big Bus Athens Hop-On Hop-Off with optional Piraeus & Riviera
2 Entrances ( Adults from 13 to 101 years old: 2 )
24 + 24 Hours Hop-on, Hop-off
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Discover the Authentic Heritage at the Athens Markets with Traditional Treats - Half-Day Tour
Discover the Authentic Heritage at the Athens Markets with Traditional Treats - Half-Day Tour
2 Entrances ( Adults from 14 years old: 2 )
08:30 Tour in English
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24 May
Activities
Athens City Tour with Acropolis and Acropolis Museum - Half Day Tour
Athens City Tour with Acropolis and Acropolis Museum - Half Day Tour
2 Entrances ( Adults from 13 years old: 2 )
English 08:15 Tour in English: Meeting point (no ticket included)
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Athens Riviera Sunset Cruise with Drinks Included
Athens Riviera Sunset Cruise with Drinks Included
2 Entrances ( Adults from 12 years old: 2 )
18:30 Tour with transfer
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25 May
Transport from Athens to Beyoglu
Return
Sky Express
Sky Express Sky Express - GQ670
7:00 AM - Athens, Eleftherios Venizelos Intl (ATH)
8:30 AM - Istanbul, Istanbul Airport (IST)
1h 30m 0 PC Nonstop Fare: SKY JOY
Transport:  GQ670
Cabin Class: Economy
Important Notes ::

Confirmed Bookings may not be Cancelled or Changed unless allowed by Suppliers. Cancellation Fee and Change Fee may apply. Service fee of $100 per person will apply for any Change or Cancel Request in addition to fees charged by the service providers. Difference in fare and price may also apply for any Change request. All Refund or Change request has to be submitted in writing to bookings@tripcorner.com at least 72 hours before Flight Departure/Hotel Stay/Transfer/Activities. Customers are responsible for visa requirements to their destinations and the validity of their travel documents.

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