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10
Day Tours of Turkey
Visits :
Istanbul , Ephesus , Priene , Miletus , Didyma
, Pamukkale & Cappadocia
Price Information
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Istanbul -
Ephesus, Priene, Miletus - Didyma, Pamukkale & Cappadocia
10 Days & 9 Nights |
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495 EURO |
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Full Detailed Itinerary
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Day 1
Arrival in Istanbul and transfer to your hotel. Overnight in
Istanbul
P.S : If
your flight is from/to Sabiha Gokcen Airport there is 30Euro extra
one way per car.
Day 2 - Byzantine & Ottoman Relics Tour
Breakfast and Lunch Included
08:30 pick up from your hotel to visit the Hagia Sophia a 5th
century church, once the greatest in all the world. The next stop is
at the Blue Mosque renowned for its striking blue Iznik tiled
interior. Afterwards, visit the ancient Roman Hippodrome.
Following a lunch break in the old town, visit Imperial Palace of
Topkapi from which Ottoman Sultans ruled their grand empire for
over 400 years and visit the Suleymaniye Mosque. Tour
finishes around 17:00, transfer back to hotel.
You will take an overnight bus to Ephesus (Kusadasi) with non smoking, fully air-conditioned bus
(Duration 10 hours)
Day 3 - Ephesus Tour
Lunch Included
Arrival in
Ephesus (Kusadasi) and transfer to hotel to fresh up before start
tour.
The tour begins by visiting the remains of the Artemis Temple,
one of the seven wonders of the ancient world. Afterwards, it
proceeds to the spectacular main site of Ephesus, undoubtedly
the most superbly preserved Greco-Roman city. Unmistakable
highlights surviving among the ruins are the Celsius Library, Agora,
Theater, Odeon, Trajan Fountain, Domitianus Temple and Roman
Latrines. Following a lunch break, visit the House of Virgin
Mary; reputed to be where she spent her final days.
Overnight in Kusadasi
Day 4 - Priene - Miletus - Didyma Tour
Breakfast & Lunch Included
Begin the day among the Hellenic art and architecture of the ruins
in Priene, an ancient Ionian city dramatically overlooking
the fertile plains of the Meandre Valley. Afterwards, continue to
the second archaeological site of the day; the ancient city of
Miletus, formerly a prosperous commercial harbor city and the
most prominent in Anatolia in its heyday. Most noteworthy among the
scattered ruins are the Great Theater and Roman Baths. Eventually,
the tour reaches Didim town, where there is time for an open buffet
lunch. Following that, the tour proceeds to the ancient city of
Didyma, the setting for one of the most colossal temples in the
Hellenic World, venerating the God Apollo. Overnight in
Kusadasi.
Day 5 - Pamukkale & Hierapolis Tour
Breakfast and
Lunch Included
Arrival in Pamukkale and
transfer to hotel to fresh up before start tour.
Pamukkale and the ancient city of Hierapolis with the
Temple of Apollo, the breathtaking Theater, the fascinating
Necropolis and the last the great baths of Hierapolis antique
city, where St. Philip was martyred. St. Philip is connected with
the early church in Hierapolis and played an important role in
Pamukkale the history of the city. Finally we visit the calcium
terraces and pools.
After tour
overnight bus to Cappadocia with non smoking, fully air-conditioned
bus at 21:00 or 22:00. (duration 10 hours)
Day
6 - Cappadocia Tour 1
Lunch Included
Arrival in Cappadocia and transfer to hotel to fresh up before start
tour.
Depart from your hotel to visit Devrent Valley to see the
unigue fairy-chimneys. Drive to Pasabag (Monk's Valley) to
see the most interesting mushroom-shaped pinnacles.Drive to the city
of Avanos for lunch.In the afternoon visit another beautiful
open air museum at Goreme where the remains of rock-cut
churches and Christian settlements date back hundreds of years.
Lastly, before returning to your hotel, visit the natural castles at
Uchisar. Overnight in Cappadocia
Day 7 - Cappadocia Tour 2
Breakfast and Lunch Included
Depart from your hotel to visit
Red valley,and
explore the famous rock- cut churches and hike 5 km through the
Gulludere valley (Rose
valley).
Then visit
Cavuşin
village.This
village is famous for the houses and churches of the christian
clegymen. Drive to the pigeon valley for lunch. In the afternoon
visit Kaymaklı underground
city.
Where early christians lived in fear and faith. On the way back
visit the natural castles at
Ortahisar.
Overnight in Cappadocia
Day 8 - Cappadocia
Breakfast Included
Free day in Cappadocia for leisure (options in Cappadocia; Hot Air
Ballooning, full day Ihlara Valley Tour or horse-back riding tour)
Overnight bus to Istanbul with non smoking, fully air-conditioned
bus at 21:00 (duration 11 hours)
Day 9 - Istanbul
Arrival in
Istanbul and shuttle to Sultanahmet to our Office, transfer to your
hotel. Free day and overnight in Istanbul
Day 10 - End of Tour
Breakfast
Included
After breakfast check out from hotel (before 12:00), transfer to
Istanbul Ataturk Airport regarding your flight details. End of tour
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