Day 1 ( Saturday ) …………. Istanbul
Pick up from the airport (or port) and transfer to your hotel by private car. Overnight stay in Istanbul.
Day 2 ( Sunday ) Istanbul
Breakfast at the hotel,Fullday istanbul city tour,Visit the famous blue mosque with six minarets,The roman hipodrome,Ayasofya museum build on VIe century,Topkapı palace with the royal tresaury and holly relics,our journey will be finish with Grand Bazaar with 4000 shops, Overnight ( B)
Day 3 ( Monday ) Gallipoli ,Canakkale
Drive south to the Gallipoli Peninsula. Hear expert information from a local guide. Visit the Kabatepe War Museum, the intended landing place at Brighton Beach and Anzac Cove where the Dawn Service is held each year. Also visit the NZ Memorial at Chunuk Bair, the Australian Memorial at Lone Pine, and the Turkish Memorial as well. Overnight in Canakkale.( B,L,D )
Day 4 ( Tuesday ) Troy , Pergamum
Morning tour of the ruins of the ancient cities of Troy. Lunch break. In the afternoon, drive to Kusadasi, stopping at the beautiful ruins of Pergamon on the way. These stunning ruins, beautifully located on a hill top, demonstrate that the architects and sculptors of Pergamon were among the most talented in the Hellenistic world. Overnight in Kusadasi.( B,L,D )
Day 5 ( Wednesday ) Ephesus
Visit the ruins of the Temple of Artemis, one of the seven ancient wonders of the world. Then visit Ephesus Ancient City, the best-preserved Greco-Roman city in the world. Here you will explore the Agora, Odeon, Celsius Library, Hadrian Temple, Roman Baths, Grand Theatre & Marble Street. After a lunch break, visit the House of Virgin Mary, where she is thought to have spent her final years. Overnight stay in Kusadasi.(B,L,D)
Day 6 ( Thursday ) Pamukkale
Morning drive to Pamukkale, then lunch. In the afternoon, tour the ‘Cotton Castle.’ Bring swimwear as you may have time to swim in the Antique Pool (extra fee applies.) Also visit the ancient ruins of the City of Hierapolis with its theatre and Necropolis. Dinner and Overnight in Pamukkale . (B,L,D )
Day 7 ( Friday ) Konya – Cappadocia
Breakfast at the hotel,Drive to Konya,the city of Big Sufi Mevlana Celalleddin Rumi,arrival and visit his mausoelum and the monastery of whirling derwishes,lunch in a local restaurant,drive to Cappadocia,Stop on the way,visit the old caravanserai Sultanhani build on XIIIe century,Dinner and Overnight Cappadocia (B,D )
Day 8 ( Saturday ) Cappadocia
Optional balloon tour. After Breakfast,Meet at the hotel lobby in the morning and visit to Devrent Valley to see the unique fairy-chimneys. Drive to Pasabagi (Monk’s Valley) to see the most interesting mushroom-shaped pinnacles. Drive to Avanos which is known for the pottery, a craft dating back to the Hittite period. The red clay which is worked by local craftsmen comes from the residue in the Kizilirmak river, the longest river of Turkey. In the afternoon, visit Goreme Open Air Museum (Dark Church is excluded; entrance requires additional admission fee) to visit the churches where the remains of rock-cut churches and Christian settlements date back hundreds of years. Various panoramic viewpoints of castles and fairy chimneys such as Esentepe for Goreme valley, Uchisar and its castle, Pigeon Valley. Then to Kaymakli (or Ozkonak) Underground City, the place where early Christians hid from persecutors. Returning to the hotel (B,L,D)
Day 9 ( Sunday ) Istanbul
Breakfast at the hotel,transfer to the airport,fly to Istanbul,arrival,meeting at the airport,transfer to the hotel,,afternoon visit the spices market with shops ,Cruise on the Bosphorus to discover both part of the bosphorus with castle,woodenhouses,palaces etc,Overnight ( B )
Day 10 ( Monday ) Istanbul
Breakfast at the hotel,transfer to the airport for your next Destination or your home ( B )
Departure Dates 2015-2016
January 16 – 30
February 13 – 20 – 27
March 12 -19 -26
April 02 – 09- 16- 23- 30
May 07 – 14- 21- 28
June 05- 12- 19- 26
July 02- 09 -16- 23- 30
August 06- 13- 20- 27
Septembre 03- 10- 17 -24
Octobre 01- 08- 15- 22- 29
0 – 6 years old childrens are free ıf they share same room with two adults
6 – 11 years old childrens have 50 % discount if they share same room with two adults
Extra Nights for Extensions
USD 130.00 per twin room per night inc breakfast and taxes
USD 100.00 Single room per night inc breakfast and taxes
Inclusions
9 Nights 4 and 5 stars Hotel Accomodations
All airport transfers inbound and outbound
English speaking professional tour guide
Entrance Fees
9 Breakfasts 5 Lunches 6 Dinners
Domestic Flight Kayseri to Istanbul
Transportation by no smoking air conditioned Bus
All tips except Driver and Guide
Local taxes and Services Charges
Exclusions
International Flight Tickets
Any extra Meals
Tips for Driver and Guide
Personal Expenses
Hotels
Istanbul : Hotel The Colours www.thecolourshotel.com/ıstanbul
Canakkale : Hotel Buyuk Truva www.truvaotel.com
Kusadasi : Hotel Royal palace www.royalpalace.com.tr
Pamukkale : Hotel Pam www.pamthermal.com
Cappadocia : Hotel Suhan www.suhankapadokya.com
