This is an amazing opportunity to see the best Turkey has to offer. Starting in İstanbul passing through Pamukkale and ending in Cappadocia, these are the places that you don’t want to miss when visiting.
Check below our program, we promise that after this tour you will have incredible memories and pictures to take home and share with your loved ones.
The Description of the tour
| Highlights | İstanbul, Gallipol, Cappadocia, Ephesus, Pergamon, Troy, Pamukkale |
| Departure Dates | Everyday |
| Payment Details | 30% deposit before the tour starts and the rest on the tour’ starting day |
| Duration | 11 days |
| no | 11 days |
| Meal | Lunches and Breakfasts included |
| Tips | Customary tips to the drivers or guides are not included |
| Pick up | Pick up from the hotels according to the location (only city hotels) |
| Drop Off | At the end of tour we will drop you off to your hotel (only city hotels) |
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Day 1: Arrival and Overnight in Istanbul
Arrive in Istanbul
Pick up from airport and transfer to hotel in Old City part of Istanbul
Free day and overnight in Istanbul
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Day 2: İstanbul Classics & Ottoman Heritage and Overnight in Istanbul
Breakfast at the hotel
Pick up from hotel around 08:30.
Places to Visit – Full day tour: Hagia Sophia, Blue Mosque, Topkapi Palace, Hippodrome, Obelisks, German Fountain, Grand Bazaar, Rustem Pasaha or Suleymaniye Mosque
Transfer back to hotel by the end of tour
Overnight in Istanbul
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Day 3: Gallipoli
At around 06:30 – 07:00 a.m. on early morning tour bus will depart from Istanbul, after short break for breakfast we will resume to Gallipoli war peninsula located on Eceabat. We will start from Kilitbahir war museum, on our way break for lunch and resume to Kabatepe area for visit: Kabatepe Museum, Brighton Beach, and Anzac Cove where dawn services are held. Bloody Nek, Lone Pine, Chunuk Bair, Johnston’s Jolly.
After complete visit we drive to Hotel located in Eceabat. Overnight in Eceabat.
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Day 4:Troy
After breakfast we drive to Troy. We will use ferry to reach Canakkale city and we will see Horse which used in the movie ‘Troy’ and resume to Troy antique city around 15 km to Canakkale city. Visit to mythological antique Troy, city where dates back 3500 B.C and famous with Achilles and Paris.
After tour, we drive to Kusadasi and overnight stay in Kusadasi.
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Day 5: Ephesus
After breakfast, pick up from hotel for Ephesus tour.
These sites will be visited:
Temple of Artemis: Ephesus city played big role in ancient times where served religious center, also one of Seven Wonders which is Temple or Artemis located in Ephesus.
Ephesus: is an antique city where now old ruins could be seen such as; Temple of Hadrian, Celsus Library, Trajan Fountain and Great Theater where Paul preached.
Virgin Mary House: located in bulbul mountain where believed that Virgin Mary lived her last days in here. Pope Paul VI declared the site authentic that each year a traditional service is held for the pilgrims.
Overnight stay in Kusadasi.
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Day 6: Pamukkale
After breakfast, you will get connected to join the excursion of Pamukkale.
Pamukkale where called as ‘Cotton cliffs’ is a natural wonder. The calcium waters rise from the ground at a temperature of 35 degree and drops down the mountain from a height of 100 meters, Also just after cotton cliffs ruins of Hierapolis could be seen such as basilica, theatre, Roman Bath and Necropolis.
At the end of tour you will be dropped off to bus station for overnight bus to Cappadocia (around 10 hours).
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Day 7: Cappadocia
Transfer from Bus station to connect the tour programme.
Visit North Cappadocia, Goreme Open Air Museum, Uchisar Castle, Lunch in Uchisar, stop at Urgup Wine Cellars to taste the local wine, next is Devrent Valley and Pasabag.
Transfer to your Cave hotel to overnight. (Please ask your guide for tips for best dinner in the region).
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Day 8: Cappadocia
After breakfast tour will start from Red valley, where famous fairy chimneys are located. After hiking around 4-5 km you will arrive to Cavusin Village which is old Greek village, famous with old rock churches. After get lunch, you will visit the largest underground city ‘Kaymaklı underground city’ After Kaymaklı underground city, you will visit pigeon valley which is famous for dove cotes. At the end you will visit Ortahisar castle, where lots of fairy chimneys could be seen.
After the tour, your guide will connect you for your transfer to Kayseri airport for pm flight to Istanbul. Upon arrival, our staff will be waiting with your name written board to transfer to hotel.
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Day9: Bosphorus & Dolmabahce Full Day Tour and Overnight in Istanbul
Breakfast at the hotel
Pick up from hotel and Departure for full day Bosphorus Tour that sites will be visited;Golden Horn, Spice Bazaar, Bosphorus Cruise tour, Dolmabahce Palace, Camlica Hill, Fener Greek Patriarchate.
Transfer back to hotel by the end of tour
Overnight in Istanbul
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Day 10: Free day in İstanbul
Free day in Istanbul and overnight in Istanbul.
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Day 11: Free day in İstanbul
Free day in Istanbul and Transfer to the Airport
Breakfast at the hotel
Pick up from hotel and transfer back to airport
End of our services
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