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10 Days / Turkey Treasures Tour

10 Days / Turkey Treasures Tour Packages
Small-Group Tour ( Max. 10 Guests ) Guaranteed Departures: Saturdays - Sundays - Tuesdays ( All year round ) Day 1: Arrival in Istanbul Welcome to Turkey. Arrive at Istanbul Airport ( IST ) or at Istanbul Sabiha . .
Country: Turkey
City: Istanbul
Duration: 10 Day(s) - 9 Night(s)
Tour Category: Culture Tours
Departure Date: Thu 01 Jan '99

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USD 1,459 / Per Person

Package Itinerary

Small-Group Tour ( Max. 10 Guests )

Guaranteed Departures: Saturdays - Sundays - Tuesdays ( All year round )

Day 1: Arrival in Istanbul

Welcome to Turkey. Arrive at Istanbul Airport ( IST ) or at Istanbul Sabiha Gokcen Airport ( SAW ), Our representative will meet you at the airport with your name signed and private transfer to the hotel for the overnight stay in Istanbul.

Day 2: Full-Day Istanbul Tour (Breakfast)

09.00 a.m. After breakfast pick up from the hotel and our journey begins in Istanbul, the only city in the world situated on two continents. Byzantium, Constantinople, Istanbul – its three names span more than 2600 years, nearly 1600 of them as the capital of two of the greatest empires the world has known, Byzantine and Ottoman. We visited the Topkapi Palace, Hagia Sophia, Blue Mosque, and Hippodrome, where chariot races and the Byzantine riots took place. Visit the Grand Bazaar for shopping. Overnight in Istanbul.

Please note that Grand Bazaar is closed on Sundays. Spice Market will be visited on Sundays instead of Grand Bazaar.

Day 3: Istanbul to Cappadocia by flight – Cappadocia Tour (Breakfast – Dinner )

Early morning pick up from the hotel and transfer to Istanbul airport for flight to Cappadocia. Arrival to Cappadocia. Our Tour guide will meet you at the airport and start for Cappadocia tour. First meeting with Cappadocia, visiting Three Sisters Fairy Chimneys in Urgup which are the most popular and seen on advertisements…

That’s why people carved some pigeon houses to keep them in certain places. You will see that the houses for the pigeons are like the houses for the people. Then we descend into the center of the earth in the Kaymakli Underground City one of the largest and the deepest of 200 others in Cappadocia. After the tour program transfer to your hotel.

Day 4: Full Day Cappadocia Tour (Breakfast – Dinner )

Optional Hot Air Balloon Experience

In the morning, first meeting with the lunar landscape of Cappadocia: rock formations beyond belief in Devrent Valley; a journey in the past with its troglodyte houses, visit Pasabag “fairy chimneys” where the voice of wind mixes with the “songs of fairies” near Zelve.

Lunch in Avanos, the center of terra cotta works of art since 3000 BC, and a demonstration in a traditional pottery workshop. Afternoon, visit the famous Goreme Open Air Museum and see the best examples of Byzantine art in Cappadocia in rock-cut churches with frescoes and paintings (10th to 13th century). Continue to Uchisar Rock Castle to have a panoramic view of the valleys of Cappadocia. After the tour program transfer to your hotel. Stay overnight in Cappadocia.

Day 5: Cappadocia – Konya – Pamukkale (Breakfast – Dinner )

Early departure for Pamukkale. On the way visit the 13th-century Seljukian masterpiece Sultanhan Caravanserai and arrive in Konya... After visiting the Mausoleum of Mevlana, the worldwide famous mystic, Drive to Pamukkale and overnight in a Thermal Hotel in Pamukkale. Swim in thermal pools till 22.30

Day 6 : Pamukkale – Kusadasi (Breakfast – Dinner )

In the morning visit the ancient city of Hierapolis & Pamukkale with the Theatre, Apollo Temple, and magnificent Necropolis, the graveyard. Then drive to Kusadasi and overnight.

Day 7: Kusadasi – Ephesus (Breakfast – Dinner )

First, visit the Artemis Temple which is one of the seven wonders of the Ancient World. Continue to Ephesus, Walk through history along marble streets lined with wonderful public buildings, among them, The State Agora, Odeon, Memnius Monument, the Temple of Domitian, Polio Fountain, Curetes Street, The Trajan Fountain, The Baths of Scholastica, Hadrian Temple, Latrina, Celcus Library, the gate of Mithridates and Mazues, Commercial Agora and The Grand Theater are two of the most impressive buildings in Ephesus. Grand theatre was built in the 3rd century B.C. and it was later expanded to 24,000 spectators by the Romans in the 1st century after Ephesus, visited the House of the Virgin Mary.

This house is located on the Aladag Mountains 5 miles from Ephesus. At the third Ecumenical Council of 431 in Ephesus, it was claimed that Mary came to Ephesus with St. John in 37 A.D. and lived there until her death in 48 A.D. After the discovery of the house, the Archbishop of Izmir declared it a place of pilgrimage in 1892. On July 26, 1967, Pope Paul VI visited this place and prayed there. After the Ephesus tour Drive to Kusadasi. Overnight in Kusadasi.

DAY 8 : Kusadasi – Pergamum – Canakkale ( Breakfast - Dinner)

After breakfast, check out from your hotel and drive to Pergamon. Pergamon is in the north of the Aegean of West Anatolia with the frontiers to ancient Mysia, forming a significant part of the Aegean and Asia Minor. We are going to visit the Acropolis of Pergamon and then continue driving to the Mythological city of Troy. Visit the famous archaeological and mythological site of Troy, home of the “Trojan Horse” and “Helen of Troy”. After the tour, drive to Canakkale. Overnight in Canakkale.

DAY 9: Canakkale – Gallipoli – Istanbul ( Breakfast)

Morning departure for Gallipoli and visit Anzac Cove, Chunuk Bair, Lone Pine Cemetery, and The Nek then continue driving to Istanbul. Overnight in Istanbul.

DAY 10: Home ( Breakfast)

After breakfast check out from the hotel and private transfer to Istanbul Airport or to Istanbul Sabiha Gokcen Airport for your flight back home.

The end of our services.

Tour Includes:

✅ 9 nights accommodations based on bed and breakfast in 4-star hotels
Istanbul: Special class Hotel in Old City Yaşmak Sultan or Dosso Dossi Old City or similar
Cappadocia: Cave Hotel Accommodations Zeydem Suits or Yunak Evleri
Pamukkale: 5-star Colossae Thermal Hotel or similar
Kusadasai : Carina Hotel or similar
Canakkale : 4 star Buyuk Truva Hotel or similar
✅ 9 Breakfasts, 6 Dinners
✅ Professional licensed Tour guide
✅ Entrance fees to the places mentioned in the itinerary
✅ All airport transfers by private vehicle
✅ Transportation by Brand-New A/C ´ NON-SMOKING’ vehicle
✅ Domestic flight tickets (Istanbul to Cappadocia)

Tour Excludes:

❌ Lunches, Drinks, Dinners in Istanbul
❌ Personel expenses
❌ Visa Fees
❌ Travel Insurance

Min. 2 pax reservation is requested.

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