14 day Western Turkey Tour: Istanbul, Gallipolli, Troy, Pergamon Ephesus
14 days
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Day 1: Arrival to Istanbul: Transfer to hotel. Accommodation in Istanbul.
Day 2: Istanbul City Tour: Topkapi Palace (Harem section is extra), Basilica Cistern, The Hippodrome Square. After lunch, Blue Mosque, St.Sophia Museum, Million Stone, and Cemberlitas (Burnt Column). Accommodation in Istanbul. (breakfast at hotel, lunch on the tour)
Day 3: Dolmabahce & Bosphorus Cruise: Dolmabahce Palace, Yıldız Royal Garden, Boat Ride Accommodation in Istanbul (breakfast at hotel, lunch on the tour)
Day 4: Departure from Istanbul and Gallipoli Trip: Drive to Gallipoli at 06:30. Visit: Kabatepe War Museum, Beach Cemetery, ANZAC Cove, Ari Burnu, Lone Pine Cemetery (Australian memorial), Johnston´s Jolly (Walk in the ANZAC trenches), View Shrapnel Valley, Turkish Memorial, The Nek and Walker´s Ridge, Chunuk Bair (Main New Zealand memorial). Transfer to hotel in Canakkale. Accommodation in Canakkale. (lunch on the tour)
Day 5: Troy and Pergamum Tour: (check out from your hotel in the morning) Visit Ancient City of Troy in the morning. Drive to Pergamum, have lunch and visit Pergamum Ancient City. Visit the ancient Library, Temple of Athena, Temple of Trojan and the Gymnasium situated on terraces and the lower Agora. After the tour, you drive to your hotel in Kusadasi. Accommodation in Kusadasi. (breakfast at hotel and lunch on the tour)
Day 6: Pamukkale Travertines and Hierapolis Ancient City: Pamukkale – thermal water travertines-,Hierapolis,Necropolis (cemetery),Roman Bath, Domitian Gate,Main Street, Byzantium Gate. Optional visit for Cleopatra's Pool they charge extra entrance fee of 35 TL. Accommodation in Kusadasi. (breakfast at hotel, lunch on the tour)
Day 7: Ephesus Tour: Temple of Hadrian, Domitian's temple, Hercules gate, famous Celsus Library, Great theater and other Roman sites. We will also visit House of Virgin Mary, Temple of Artemis and Isa Bey Mosque. Accommodation in Kusadasi. (breakfast at hotel, lunch on the tour)
Day 8: Bus to Bodrum: You will be picked up from your hotel to be transferred to take a day bus to Bodrum, which takes around 3 hours. Upon your arrival, you will be greeted at the bus station and transferred to your hotel. Accommodation in Bodrum. (breakfast & dinner at hotel)
Day 9-10-11: Free day in Bodrum: Accommodation in Bodrum. (breakfast & dinner at hotel)
Day 12: Flight to Istanbul: Afternoon flight to Istanbul. Transfer to hotel in Sultanahmet. Accommodation in Istanbul. (breakfast at hotel)
Day 13: Free day in Istanbul: Accommodation in Istanbul. (breakfast at hotel).
Day 14: Departure from Istanbul: You will be picked up from your hotel depending on your flight time and will be transferred directly to Ataturk Airport.
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Day 2: Istanbul City Tour: Topkapi Palace (Harem section is extra), Basilica Cistern, The Hippodrome Square. After lunch, Blue Mosque, St.Sophia Museum, Million Stone, and Cemberlitas (Burnt Column). Accommodation in Istanbul. (breakfast at hotel, lunch on the tour)
Day 3: Dolmabahce & Bosphorus Cruise: Dolmabahce Palace, Yıldız Royal Garden, Boat Ride Accommodation in Istanbul (breakfast at hotel, lunch on the tour)
Day 4: Departure from Istanbul and Gallipoli Trip: Drive to Gallipoli at 06:30. Visit: Kabatepe War Museum, Beach Cemetery, ANZAC Cove, Ari Burnu, Lone Pine Cemetery (Australian memorial), Johnston´s Jolly (Walk in the ANZAC trenches), View Shrapnel Valley, Turkish Memorial, The Nek and Walker´s Ridge, Chunuk Bair (Main New Zealand memorial). Transfer to hotel in Canakkale. Accommodation in Canakkale. (lunch on the tour)
Day 5: Troy and Pergamum Tour: (check out from your hotel in the morning) Visit Ancient City of Troy in the morning. Drive to Pergamum, have lunch and visit Pergamum Ancient City. Visit the ancient Library, Temple of Athena, Temple of Trojan and the Gymnasium situated on terraces and the lower Agora. After the tour, you drive to your hotel in Kusadasi. Accommodation in Kusadasi. (breakfast at hotel and lunch on the tour)
Day 6: Pamukkale Travertines and Hierapolis Ancient City: Pamukkale – thermal water travertines-,Hierapolis,Necropolis (cemetery),Roman Bath, Domitian Gate,Main Street, Byzantium Gate. Optional visit for Cleopatra's Pool they charge extra entrance fee of 35 TL. Accommodation in Kusadasi. (breakfast at hotel, lunch on the tour)
Day 7: Ephesus Tour: Temple of Hadrian, Domitian's temple, Hercules gate, famous Celsus Library, Great theater and other Roman sites. We will also visit House of Virgin Mary, Temple of Artemis and Isa Bey Mosque. Accommodation in Kusadasi. (breakfast at hotel, lunch on the tour)
Day 8: Bus to Bodrum: You will be picked up from your hotel to be transferred to take a day bus to Bodrum, which takes around 3 hours. Upon your arrival, you will be greeted at the bus station and transferred to your hotel. Accommodation in Bodrum. (breakfast & dinner at hotel)
Day 9-10-11: Free day in Bodrum: Accommodation in Bodrum. (breakfast & dinner at hotel)
Day 12: Flight to Istanbul: Afternoon flight to Istanbul. Transfer to hotel in Sultanahmet. Accommodation in Istanbul. (breakfast at hotel)
Day 13: Free day in Istanbul: Accommodation in Istanbul. (breakfast at hotel).
Day 14: Departure from Istanbul: You will be picked up from your hotel depending on your flight time and will be transferred directly to Ataturk Airport.
Included
- 13 nights accommodation
- All taxes, fees and handling charges
- Meals as per itinerary (Breakfast, Lunch)
- Professional guide
- Land Transportation w/ A/C vehicles
Not included
- Dinner
- Personal expenses
- Tips (optional)
Additional
- Confirmation will be received within 48 hours of booking, subject to availability
- A current valid passport is required on the day of travel
- Not wheelchair accessible
- Travelers should have a moderate physical fitness level
- Vegetarian option is available, please advise at time of booking if required
Features
Tourism
95%
Cultural
60%
Aquatic
45%
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