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Turkey Tours 'Aegean Delight Tour'
7 - Day itinerary
Day 1 Saturday:
Welcome to Istanbul
Welcome to Istanbul! You will be
transferred to your hotel. The remainder
of the day is yours free to explore.
Overnight Istanbul.
Day 2 Sunday:
Istanbul old city
Tour the exotic city that spans both
Europe and Asia visiting the Blue
Mosque, the Aya Sofya, Topkapi Palace,
the Cistern and the Hippodrome. Group
dinner tonight. Overnight Istanbul. (B,D)
Day 3 Monday:
Gallipoli battlefields
One of the most emotionally touching
places in Turkey, today we visit the WWI
Battlefields of Gallipoli including Lone
Pine and Chunuk Bair Memorials, ANZAC
Cove, the Nek, Johnston's Jolly and the
Kaba Tepe Gallipoli Museum. Overnight
Guzelyali. (B,L,D)
Day 4 Tuesday:
Troy, Acropolis of Pergamum
This morning, step back in time as we
visit Troy, home of the famed Trojan
Horse. Then we tour the magnificent
acropolis of Pergamum. Its impressive
temples, library and medical facilities
made Pergamum a renowned cultural and
political centre in its time. An
afternoon leather goods display follows.
Overnight Kusadasi. (B,D)
Day 5 Wednesday:
Ephesus, Kusadasi
Absorb yourself in history today with a
guided tour of Ephesus. Feel the
mystical atmosphere of the city and
stadium where chariot and horse races
were once held. Carpet weaving has long
traditions in Turkey. At the carpet
village we learn how the carpets are
made by hand and what determines their
value. Overnight Kusadasi. (B,D)
Day 6 Thursday:
Pamukkale, Hierapolis (overnight train)
Tour the magnificent white calcium
terraces of Pamukkale, followed by the
ancient city of Hierapolis. Take a dip
in the hot springs that were used in
Roman times for their therapeutic
powers. Afterwards, you board an
overnight sleeper train for Istanbul.
(B)
Day 7 Friday:
Istanbul
Transfer to your hotel. The remainder of
the day is yours free to explore.
Overnight Istanbul. (B)
Day 8 Saturday:
Istanbul
After breakfast, our tour concludes and
we say goodbye to our new friends. (B)
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Prices per person
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accommodation, if
accommodation is included) |
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Tour includes:
o Inbound airport transfer from
Ataturk airport to your hotel
o Transportation in a fully
air-conditioned, non-smoking coach
o Professional English-speaking tour
guide
o 7 breakfasts, 1 lunch, 4 dinners
o 1 overnight train trip in sleeper
(tour guide does not accompany
passengers)
o 7 nights - 4 star, 3 star, Train
accommodation in total.
- 1 night in Canakkale
- 3 nights in Istanbul
- 2 nights in Kusadasi
- 1 night in Pamukkale - Istanbul
overnight train
Tour does not
include
o Entrance fees to
various sites, tips |
