7 Day Private Western Turkey Tour From Istanbul

DAY1 ISTANBUL-GALLIPOLI (L)

07.30 Pick up Istanbul Depart Gallipoli

12.30 Arrive Eceabat & Lunch

Gallipoli ANZAC Sector Tour visiting

Brighton Beach,Beach Cemetery,ANZAC Cove,Ariburnu Cemetery,ANZAC Commemoration Site,Lone Pine Australian Memorial

Johnston's Jolly (Turkish & Allied trenches & tunnels),57th Regiment Turkish Memorial,The Nek,Chunuk Bair New Zealand Memorial.18.30 Check in at Hotel & Evening free Overnight Canakkale

DAY 2 GALLIPOLI (B-L)

Gallipoli Tour visiting

Cimenlik Castle,Nusrat Mine Layer,Naval Museum

Krithia Village,Turkish Memorial,V Beach Cemetery,British Memorial,Lancashire Landing Cemetery

Lunch

Kabatepe Simulation Center and Interactive War Museum

Hill 60 Cemetery

Lala Baba Cemetery,Green Hill Cemetery

Hill 10 Cemetery,Azmak Cemetery,Suvla Bay

Overnight Canakkale

DAY 3 TROY–ASSOS-AYVALIK (B-L)

Depart for Troy

You will see and hear about

The Trojan Horse.

Helen of Troy.

The Trojan Wars.

The battle between Achilles and Paris.

Sacrificial Altars.

The 3700 year old city walls.

Houses of Troy I , 3000 B.C. - 2500 B.C.

The Bouleterium (Senate Building).

The Odeon (Concert Hall).

Current excavations in progress.

Remains of the various cities from Troy I through to Troy IX

Depart for Assos

Lunch at Assos

Acropolis

Temple of Athena

City Walls

Agoras

Theater

Gymnasium

Hudavendigar Bridge

Hudavendigar Mosque

Behramkale Village

Kadirga Cove

Transfer to Ayvalik

Overnight Ayvalik

DAY 4 AYVALIK-PERGAMON-KUSADASI (B-L)

Depart for Pergamon

Pergamon Asklepion Tour

The ancient medical complex, hospital

Lunch at a local restaurant in Bergama

Pergamon Acropolis Tour

Monumental tombs or heroons

Ruins of the temple of Athena

The famous Library of Pergamon which contained 200,000 books

Houses from the Hellenistic period

The remains of the palaces of Eumenes II and Attalos II

Military barracks and military warehouses called "Arsenals"

Temple of Trajan

The Theater of Pergamon,

Temple of Dionysos (known in Rome as Baccus, god of wine)

The famous Altar of Zeus(Eumenes II (197-159 BC) constructed it as a memorial of the victory against the Galatians)

(It was taken away from Pergamon in 1871 and carried to Germany, It is exhibited at the Museum of Pergamum in Berlin

Departure for KUSADASI from PERGAMON

Overnight Kusadasi

DAY 5 APHRODISIAS - PAMUKKALE ( HIERAPOLIS ) (B-L)

Depart for Aphrodisias (famous school of sculpture and hence became a center of Art in its time)

The Temple of Aphrodite

Bouleuterion

SebasteionThe Stadium

Depart for Pamukkale

Lunch

Pamukkale Tour visiting

Hot Water Springs

The ancient city of Hierapolis

Theatre

Temple of Apollo

Plutonium

Nymphaeum

Necropolis

Return to Kusadasi

Overnight Kusadasi

DAY 6 EPHESUS (B-L)

Ephesus Tour

The Library of Celcius

Temple of Artemis-Hadrian and Domitian

The Odeon

The Theater

Two agoras,

Lunch

The House of the Virgin Mary

Sirince Village

Overnight Kusadasi

DAY 7 KUSADASI–IZMIR (B)

Transfer to Izmir Airport ( ADB )

Flight takes off for Istanbul

Flight lands at Istanbul & transfer to hotel