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Turkey Travel Package 1

Tour code : PT 070 Duration : 13 nights - 14 days

Itinerary

Istanbul - Ankara - Cappadocia - Konya - Antalya - Pamukkale - Kusadası - Ephesos - Canakkale - Istanbul

Day 1 : Arrive at Istanbul. Take the flight to Ankara. Meet your guide and driver. You will visit the famous Anatolian Civilizations Museum and The mausoleum of Ataturk, the great founder of modern Turkey after lunch in an old Ottoman house in the old city. You will drive to Cappadocia via Salt lake,the largest salt lake of Turkey. Overnight in Cappadocia.
Day 2 : Today you will discover the surreal landscape of Cappadocia . You will visit the Fairy chimneys , troglodyte dwellings and valleys . You will first visit The Dervent and Pasabag Valleys where you will visit the strange lunar landscape of Cappadocia region, Zelve and Goreme Open air Museums where you will enjoy the fantastic rock churches and beautiful frescos from various centuries decorating the walls. After the traditional lunch, we will visit Avanos town which is famous with tile and pottery workshops and Uchisar rock castle , the ancient fortress of Cappadocia . Overnight in Cappadocia .
Day 3 : You will visit Kaymakli underground city which is the largest of all others in Cappadocia and Soganli village famous with the rock cut churches from 14th century. After a short drive you will visit Taskinpasa mosque from 13th cent. Our last visit in the morning will be Keslik monastery. After having lunch in a village house as hosts of a local family where you will taste the local Cappadocian food, you will visit Mustafapasa town and the old Greek houses.You will visit the local carpet and kilim workshops in the late afternoon. Overnight in Cappadocia.

Day 4 : You will start to drive early in the morning from Cappadocia to Antalya via Tauros mountains among pine forests. You will visit Konya city and the Mevlana Museum. After traditional lunch you will drive via mountains to visit Manavgat waterfall. Overnight in Antalya.

Day 5 : Today you will visit the old pretty harbour of Antalya, Hadrian Gate, Perge ancient city and Aspendos from 2nd century, which is the best well preserved Roman theatre among all others.You will visit Side ancient city after lunch.You can enjoy the famous Cleopatra beach after Side tour. Overnight in Antalya.

Day 6 : You will drive to visit Termessos ancient city via Solymos mountain. After lunch in a fish restaurant you will visit Antalya Archaeological Museum and drive to visit Phaselis ancient city.You can enjoy Phaselis beach after the tour. Overnight in Antalya.

Day 7 : Today you will drive to Pamukkale along the spectacular Tauros mountains visiting Nomads living in Nomadic tents on the slopes.You will check in your spa hotel and enjoy the mineral pools. Overnight in Pamukkale in a spa hotel.

Day 8 : You will visit the ancient city of Hierapolis, and enjoy the warm mineral water pools and terraces of Pamukkale. You will drive to Aphrodisias, one of the largest and the most beautiful ancient cities in Turkey. After traditional lunch you will drive to Kusadasi, the most famous resort town on the Aegean coastline. Overnight in Kusadasi.

Day 9 : Today you will visit the world famous Ionian city of Ephesus and the House of Virgin Mary, where she spent her final days. After traditional lunch, you will visit the Basilica of St. John, Isa Bey mosque, The Artemision and famous Ephesus Museum in the afternoon. Overnight in Kusadasi.

Day 10 : You will start early in the morning and drive to Pergamum, Greco Roman city built on four rising terraces.You will visit Acropolis and The Asclepion. You will drive to visit Troia, the legendary town in the Iliad of Homeros. Overnight in Canakkale.

Day 11 : Today you will cross the famous Dardanelles by ferry and drive to the sites of The Gallipoli Campain. After lunch you will drive to Istanbul via Marmara Sea . Overnight in Istanbul.

Day 12 : We will visit The Ottoman and Byzantine treasures. You will enjoy the wonders of the Hippodrome Square, The Blue Mosque ( Sultanahmet Mosque), Hagia Sophia Museum, The Royal Topkapi Palace, The Basilica Cistern and the historical Grand Bazaar which is famous with Anatolian hadicrafts. Overnight in Istanbul.

Day 13 : We will visit the famous Spice Market and transfer to the pier. We take a cruise along the Bosphorus. After having lunch in a fish restaurant with the beautiful view of Bosphorus we will drive to visit Dolmabahce Palace which was the last residence for Ottoman Sultans with 365 rooms and 22 saloons, famous with its great collection of European antiquity, furniture and a chandelier weighing 4.5 tons. Overnight in Istanbul.

Day 14 : Transfer to the airport for departure. End of the services.

Remarks

  • 50% reduction for children under 12 years of age
  • A la carte lunch
  • Professional state licensed guide
  • No smoking AC vehicle

The Service Include

  • Transportation
  • Professional Guiding
  • A la carte lunches
  • Entrance Fees

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