Turkey 8-Day Tour: Istanbul, Cappadocia, Pamukkale, Ephesus
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Turkey 8-Day Tour: Istanbul, Cappadocia, Pamukkale, Ephesus

8 days
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Day 1: Istanbul and the Bosphorous

Stop At: Bosphorus Bridge, Kuzguncuk Mahallesi 15, Istanbul Turkey
Welcome to Istanbul. You will be transferred to your hotel and at 13:00 we will tour the exotic city that spans both Europe and Asia visiting the Blue Mosque, St Sophia Museum and the Hippodrome. Cruise between two continents on the stretch of water that separates Europe from Asia in the afternoon with an optional 'Half day Bosphorous cruise'."
Duration: 4 hours

Meals included:
• Breakfast
Accommodation included: Overnight at Port Bosphorus Hotel, a 4 star hotel in Istanbul

Day 2: Ankara, Cappadocia

Stop At: Anitkabir, Mebusevleri Mh. Akdeniz Caddesi Yucetepe, Ankara 06570 Turkey
After breakfast we drive towards the nation's capital, Ankara to visit Anitkabir, the Mausoleum of the famed Mustafa Kemal Ataturk before continuing on to the surreal landscape of Cappadocia.
Duration: 12 hours

Meals included:
• Breakfast
• Dinner
Accommodation included: Overnight at Gul Konaklari, a boutique hotel in Cappadocia

Day 3: Goreme Open-Air Museum, Pasabag, Uchisar

Stop At: Goreme National Park, Goreme Turkey
Today we tour the Goreme open-air museum, Pasabag and Uchisar castle. Photo opportunities are everywhere so have your cameras ready! Carpet weaving has long traditions in Turkey and at the carpet village we learn how the carpets are made by hand what determines their value. Tonight, don't miss the optional Turkish folklore evening featuring folklore and belly dancers... a night you won't forget!
Duration: 6 hours

Meals included:
• Breakfast
• Dinner
Accommodation included: Overnight at Gul Konaklari, a boutique hotel in Cappadocia

Day 4: Underground City, Konya

Stop At: Mevlana Muzesi, Konya Turkey
This morning we visit and explore Kaymakli underground city. Then leaving Cappadocia we head south, towards Konya, along the ancient Silk Road, visiting Sultanhani Caravansary, just as the ancient traders did. Once in Konya we tour the Mevlana Museum and Alaeddin Mosque.
Duration: 8 hours

Meals included:
• Breakfast
• Dinner
Accommodation included: Overnight at Hilton Garden Inn, a 4 star hotel in Konya

Day 5: Sagalassos, Pamukkale

Stop At: Sagalassos, Sakaraca Mahallesi 15800 Ağlasun/Burdur, Aglasun Turkey
Today we head for Pamukkale and it's calcium travertines. Along the way we visit the ancient site of Sagalassos. Conquered by Alexander the Great in 333 BC, earthquakes and plague saw its demise in 541-2. Today it is one of the best preserved sites in Turkey and is on the UNESCO Tentaice list.
Duration: 8 hours

Meals included:
• Breakfast
• Dinner
Accommodation included: Overnight at Colossae Thermal Hotel, a 4 star hotel in Pamukkale

Day 6: Pamukkale

Stop At: Pamukkale Thermal Pools, Pamukkale Turkey
Visit the ruins of Hierapolis, the Temple of Apollo, Necropolis, and stroll over the magnificent white calcium terraces of Pamukkale. This afternoon we will enjoy a display of locally handcrafted leather goods.
Duration: 7 hours

Meals included:
• Breakfast
• Dinner
Accommodation included: Overnight at Ilayda Avantgarde Hotel, a boutique hotel in Kusadasi

Day 7: Ephesus, Istanbul

Stop At: Ancient City of Ephesus, Selcuk 35920 Turkey
Absorb yourself in history today with a guided tour of Ephesus and a visit to the Temple of Artemis. Feel the mystical atmosphere of the ancient city and theatre. Carpet weaving has long traditions in Turkey and at the carpet village we learn how the carpets are made by hand what determines their value. Then you will be transferred to the airport for your flight to Istanbul. (Optional Bosphorous By Night Dinner Cruise )
Duration: 8 hours

Meals included:
• Breakfast
Accommodation included: Overnight at Port Bosphorus Hotel, a 4 star hotel in Istanbul

Day 8: Istanbul

Pass By: Istanbul Airport, Tayakadın, Terminal Caddesi No:1, 34283 Arnavutköy/İstanbul, Turkey
Your day is free until your return transfer to the airport where your tour concludes.

Meals included:
• Breakfast
No accommodation included on this day.
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Included
  • 8x Breakfast
  • 5x Dinner
  • Accommodation included: 7 nights
  • Domestic flights and transfers
  • Professional English-speaking tour guide for the duration of the tour
  • Transportation in a fully air-conditioned, non-smoking vehicle
  • Entrance fees
  • Hotel pickup and drop off
  • 7 nights accommodation
  • Entry/Admission - Bosphorus Bridge
  • Entry/Admission - Anitkabir
  • Entry/Admission - Goreme National Park
  • Entry/Admission - Mevlana Muzesi
  • Entry/Admission - Sagalassos
  • Entry/Admission - Pamukkale Thermal Pools
  • Entry/Admission - Ancient City of Ephesus
Not included
  • Suggested optional activities
  • Tips - driver and guide
  • Compulsory Travel Insurance
Additional
  • Confirmation will be received at time of booking, unless booked within 7 days of travel. In this case confirmation will be received within 48 hours, subject to availability
  • Child rate applies only when sharing with 2 paying adults
  • Single Supplement is available for this tour (310 euro additional).
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Cultural
65%
Aquatic
25%
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