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11
Day Tours of Turkey
Visits :
Istanbul , Gallipoli ,Troy , Pergamum , Ephesus , Pamukkale & Cappadocia
Price Information
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Istanbul -
Gallipoli - Troy
- Pergamum - Ephesus - Pamukkale & Cappadocia
11 Days & 10 Nights |
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820 EURO |
170 EURO |
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Full Detailed Itinerary
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Day 1
Arrival in Istanbul and transfer to your hotel. Overnight in
Istanbul
P.S : If
your flight is from/to Sabiha Gokcen Airport there is 30Euro extra
one way per car.
Day 2 - Byzantine & Ottoman Relics Tour
Breakfast and Lunch Included
08:30 pick up from your hotel to visit the Hagia Sophia a 5th
century church, once the greatest in all the world. The next stop is
at the Blue Mosque renowned for its striking blue Iznik tiled
interior. Afterwards, visit the ancient Roman Hippodrome.
Following a lunch break in the old town, visit Imperial Palace of
Topkapi from which Ottoman Sultans ruled their grand empire for
over 400 years and visit the Suleymaniye Mosque. Tour
finishes around 17:00, transfer back to hotel. Overnight in Istanbul
Day 3 - Bosphorus Cruise & Two Continents
Tour
Breakfast and Lunch Included
08:30 pick up from your hotel to visit Spice Market and
followed by a boat cruise through the Bosphorus, the strait
dividing the European and Asian continents, Following lunch
break in the afternoon, visit the luxuriously opulent Dolmabahce
Palace, the last residence of the sultans. A drive to the Asian
part of Istanbul crossing the Intercontinental Bosphorus bridge to
visit Camlica Hill The highest point where you can overlook
Istanbul and take nice pictures.
Tour finishes
around 17:00, transfer back to hotel. Overnight in Istanbul.
Day 4 - Gallipoli Tour
Lunch
and Dinner Included
Pick up at 06:30 from your
hotel and departure for Gallipoli which is 5 hours drive from
Istanbul. We will visit; Kabatepe Museum, which contains
relics from the campaign including original diary extracts and
letters, Brighton Beach, the intended landing place. Lunch,
Beach Cemetery on the southern tip of Anzac Cove, the landing
place of the first wave of Australian and New Zealand troops and
home to up to 30.000 troops during the campaign, Lone Pine
Australian Memorial, site of the successful attack and capture
of Turkish trenches by the Australians during the August offensive,
Johnstons Jolly where you will visit the original Allied and
Turkish trenches and tunnels, The Nek, Chunuk Bair New Zealand
Memorial, captured by the New Zealanders during the August
offensive. Overnight in Canakkale.
Day 5 - Troy and Pergamum Tour
Breakfast, Lunch and Dinner Included
08:30 pick up from your hotel to Visit the ancient city of Troy,
famous for the legendary Trojan horse from the times of
Beautiful Helen, Queen of Sparta, and Paris, the Trojan Prince. The
ancient town of
Pergamon,
enter the Red Court,
a precinct of successive religious worship - evident in the various
transformations of a formerly pagan temple to a Byzantine basilica,
eventually to a mosque. Drive up to the Asclepion on the
hilltop, once a world-renowned medical center of physicians and
scholars. Afterwards, visit the impressive remains of the
Acropolis. After tour drive to Kusadasi and stay
overnight.
Day 6 - Ephesus Tour
Breakfast, Lunch and Dinner
Included
The tour begins by visiting the remains of the Artemis Temple,
one of the seven wonders of the ancient world. Afterwards, it
proceeds to the spectacular main site of Ephesus, undoubtedly
the most superbly preserved Greco-Roman city. Unmistakable
highlights surviving among the ruins are the Celsius Library, Agora,
Theater, Odeon, Trajan Fountain, Domitianus Temple and Roman
Latrines. Following a lunch break, visit the House of Virgin
Mary; reputed to be where she spent her final days.
Overnight in Kusadasi
Day 7 - Pamukkale & Hierapolis Tour
Breakfast and
Lunch Included
08:00 pick up from your hotel drive to Pamukkale visiting;
Pamukkale and the ancient city of Hierapolis with the
Temple of Apollo, the breathtaking Theater, the fascinating
Necropolis and the last the great baths of Hierapolis antique
city, where St. Philip was martyred. St. Philip is connected with
the early church in Hierapolis and played an important role in
Pamukkale the history of the city. Finally we visit the calcium
terraces and pools.
After tour
overnight bus to Cappadocia with non smoking, fully air-conditioned
bus at 21:00 or 22:00. (duration 10 hours)
Day
8 - Cappadocia Tour 1
Lunch Included
Arrival in Cappadocia and transfer to hotel to fresh up before start
tour.
Depart from your hotel to visit Devrent Valley to see the
unigue fairy-chimneys. Drive to Pasabag (Monk's Valley) to
see the most interesting mushroom-shaped pinnacles.Drive to the city
of Avanos for lunch.In the afternoon visit another beautiful
open air museum at Goreme where the remains of rock-cut
churches and Christian settlements date back hundreds of years.
Lastly, before returning to your hotel, visit the natural castles at
Uchisar. Overnight in Cappadocia
Day 9 - Cappadocia Tour 2
Breakfast and Lunch Included
Depart from your hotel to visit
Red valley,and
explore the famous rock- cut churches and hike 5 km through the
Gulludere valley (Rose
valley).
Then visit
Cavuşin
village.This
village is famous for the houses and churches of the christian
clegymen. Drive to the pigeon valley for lunch. In the afternoon
visit Kaymaklı underground
city.
Where early christians lived in fear and faith. On the way back
visit the natural castles at
Ortahisar.
After tour
overnight bus to Istanbul with non smoking, fully air-conditioned
bus at 21:00 (duration 11 hours)
Day 10 - Istanbul
Arrival in
Istanbul and shuttle to Sultanahmet to our Office, transfer to your
hotel. Free day and overnight in Istanbul
Day 11 - End of Tour
Breakfast
Included
After breakfast check out from hotel (before 12:00), transfer to
Istanbul Ataturk Airport regarding your flight details. End of tour
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