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Turkey Tours & Travel Packages : Best of Turkey Tour (08 Days)
Duration: 08 Days / 07
Nights
Highlights: Istanbul, Bosphorus, Ephesus,
Pamukkale, Hierapolis, Cappadocia
Run: Everyday
Note: All Turkey
tour packages are modular and you can use these itineraries
as a starting point and we can help modify this itineraries
to accommodate your personal requirements and desires
to find your perfect holiday.
DAY 01 : Arrival in Istanbul
Upon clearing customs and immigration, you will be greeted
by our company representative who will arrange for you
to be driven to your hotel. Overnight in Istanbul.
DAY 02 : Istanbul Sightseeing Tour
Full day tour with licensed tour guide visiting the
world famous landmarks and heritage of Istanbul. Sights
include the Blue Mosque, St Sophia, Topkapi Palace Museum
(Harem section excluded), Ancient Hippodrome lunch at
local restaurant, Grand Bazaar (Kapalicarsi) and Suleymaniye
Mosque. Return to hotel and evening at leisure.
DAY 03 : Bosphorus Cruise Tour / Flight
to Ephesus
In the morning join on a half day cruise on the Bosphorus
which separates the Asia and Europe. During the cruise
visit the Spice (Egyptian) Bazaar and Rum Eli Fortress.
The afternoon is then at leisure until transfer to the
Istanbul Ataturk Airport for the flight to Izmir then
proceed to Selcuk or Kusadasi.
DAY 04 : Ephesus Ancient City Tour
Depart on a full day tour to visit the remains of Artemis
Temple, one of the seven wonders of the ancient world.
Then on to visit Ephesus Ancient City, the best preserved
Greco-Roman city in the world. Here you will explore
the Agora, Odeon, Curettes Street, public toilets, Celsius
Library, Roman Baths, Grand Theatre, Marble Street.
After a lunch break depart for the House of Virgin Mary
and visit the chapel where she is said to have spent
her last days. End the day with transfer to your hotel
and the evening at leisure.
DAY 05 : Pamukkale & Hierapolis Tour
/ Bus to Cappadocia
Upon check-out from your hotel, your guide will arrange
for you to be driven inland to Pamukkale, well known
for its Natural Hot Water Springs with legendary healing
properties. From here you will visit the travertines,
and then onto the ancient city of Hierapolis, which
hosts one of the largest Necropolis (with 1200 tombs)
in Anatolia. At the end of today’s tour, you will
be transferred to local bus terminal to catch the overnight
intercity coach to Cappadocia. (Connect flights via
Istanbul are alsoavailable if you would prefer to fly).
DAY 06 : North Cappadocia Tour with Goreme
Museum
Arrival early morning and transfer to hotel for short
rest before starting the tour to visit Devrent Valley,
Zelve Open-Air Museum, Monk's valley (Pasabagi) where
you will find the world known fairy chimneys. Break
for lunch in Avanos and then continue on to the Goreme
Open-Air Museum where you will visit the numerous rock
carved churches and monaseries. Depart for a panoramic
view of Esentepe and then on to Uchisar, a natural rock
castle Overnight in Cappadocia.
DAY 07 : South Cappadocia Tour with Ihlara
/ Flight to Istanbul
Another full day tour this time to visit the famous
Derinkuyu Underground City. Afterwards a short hike
through the green Ihlara Valley along the stream visiting
some of the churches along the way. Stop in Belisirma
for lunch and then on to Selime for a panoramic view.
Stop at the Agzikarahan Caravanserai is included. At
the end of the tour free at Goreme village before transfer
to the bus station for overnight coach back to Istanbul
with arrival early the following morning. (Direct flights
also available if preferred).
DAY 08 : Istanbul / Departure
If by overnight bus, arrival to Istanbul early morning.
Option to extend package with additional night(s) in
Istanbul or transfer directly on to Istanbul Airport
for return international flight.
What's Included:
* Hotel accommodations in choice of preferred class
* Professional Guide licensed by the Ministry of Tourism
* Noted sightseeing tours on regular group or private guided basis
* Main entrance fees to sights mentioned by the itinerary
* Meals mentioned by the itinerary - Vegeterian meals available
* Required land & or internal flight transportation
* All roundtrip airport transfers with A/C minivans
* Local taxes & handling services
* All tours & travel packages are insuranced by TURSAB (Association of Turkish
Travel Agencies)
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