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LEGENDARY TURKEY VACATION
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TOUR ROUTE: Istanbul - Gallipoli - Troy - Pergamon - Kusadasi - Ephesus - Pamukkale - Antalya and domestic flight back to Istanbul

From USD   885* | from £ 0 646.05*

per person sharing

Embark on an unforgettable journey through Turkey with our meticulously crafted itinerary. Begin your adventure in Istanbul, where you'll be immersed in the city's rich history and vibrant culture. Explore iconic landmarks like the Hagia Sophia Grand Mosque and the Blue Mosque before venturing to Gallipoli to pay homage to fallen soldiers. Traverse ancient ruins in Troy and Pergamon, then delve into the ancient city of Ephesus. Discover the natural wonders of Pamukkale before concluding your tour in the picturesque coastal city of Antalya. With guided tours, cultural experiences, and breathtaking landscapes, this trip promises an unforgettable exploration of Turkey's treasures.

Day 1: Istanbul - Arrival Day

  • Meet and assist at Istanbul International Airport
  • Transfer to hotel
  • Overnight in Istanbul

Day 2: Istanbul City Tour

  • Visit Hippodrome
  • Explore Sultanahmet Imperial Mosque
  • Tour Hagia Sophia Grand Mosque
  • Lunch break
  • Shopping at Ali Pasazade
  • Return to hotel

Day 3: Gallipoli Tour

  • Depart for Gallipoli early morning
  • Visit Gabatepe Museum and battlefields
  • Lunch break
  • Explore Ariburnu Cemetery, Anzac Cove, Beach Cemetery, Lone Pine, Chunuck Bair
  • Transfer to hotel in Canakkale
  • Overnight in Canakkale

Day 4: Troy Tour - Pergamon - Kusadasi

  • Visit Troy archaeological site
  • Drive to Pergamon
  • Lunch break
  • Tour Bergama Museum
  • Visit jewellery center
  • Arrival in Kusadasi
  • Dinner and overnight in Kusadasi

Day 5: Kusadasi - Ephesus Tour - Turkish Village Sirince

  • Guided tour of Ephesus
  • Visit Temple of Artemis, Curetes street, Roman baths, Celsus Library, Grand theatre
  • Lunch break
  • Carpet-weaving center visit
  • Turkish Village Tour in Sirince
  • Visit leather production center
  • Dinner and overnight in Kusadasi

Day 6: Kusadasi - Pamukkale Tour

  • Depart for Pamukkale
  • Lunch break
  • Explore calcium terraces of Pamukkale, ruins of Hierapolis
  • Visit textile factory
  • Dinner and overnight in Pamukkale

Day 7: Pamukkale to Antalya

  • Transfer to Antalya
  • Check-in at hotel
  • Free time to explore Antalya
  • Dinner and overnight in Antalya

Day 8: Antalya Old City Tour and Waterfalls

  • Visit Antalya Old City (Kaleiçi), Marina, Clock Tower, Hadrian's Gate, Broken Minaret, Hıdırlık Tower
  • Lunch at the hotel
  • Explore Duden Waterfalls
  • Return to hotel
  • Dinner and overnight in Antalya

Day 9: Antalya to Istanbul - End of Tour

  • Transfer to Antalya airport
  • Domestic flight to Istanbul
  • Departure back home
     

Includes:

•    Arrival airport transfer from Istanbul airport
•    2 nights hotel in Istanbul
•    1 night hotel in Canakkale
•    2 nights hotel in Kusadasi
•    1 night in hotel in Pamukkale
•    2 nights hotel in Antalya 
•    8 open buffet breakfasts
•    6 local dinners at hotels 
•    6 local lunches during to tours 
•    Guided Istanbul City Tour
•    Guided Gallipoli Tour
•    Guided Troy Tour
•    Guided Bergama Tour
•    Guided Ephesus and Sirince Village Tour 
•    Guided Pamukkale and Hierapolis Tour
•    Guided Antalya Old City Tour with Waterfalls
•    All entrance fees mentioned in the itinerary
•    Transportation in a fully air - conditioned, non - smoking coach
•    Professional English - speaking tour guides
•    Return airport transfer
•    Hotel room taxes
•    City Tax
 


Excludes:

•    Domestic Flight from Antalya to Istanbul
•    International flights
•    Tipping 
•    Insurance: All types
•    Turkey entry visa 
•    Items of a personal nature such as alcoholic drinks, cold drinks, laundry
•    Any others expenses which are not mentioned at the included section

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