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
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. Overnight Pamukkale. (B,D)
Day 7 Friday:
Caravansary
Today we travel the ancient Silk Road passing
several Caravanserails and visiting Sultanhani
Caravansary. Tonight, don't miss the optional
traditional Turkish folklore evening! Overnight
Cappadocia. (B,D)
Day 8 Saturday:
Cappadocia, Goreme, Underground City
Marvel at the lunar landscape of Cappadocia
through Goreme Valley, the fairy chimneys, an
underground city and more. Overnight Cappadocia.
(B,D)
Day 9 Sunday: Nation's
Capital – Ankara
In the Nations capital, Ankara, we visit the
award winning Ancient Civilisation's Museum.
Overnight Istanbul. (B)
(Optional morning flight to Istanbul from
Kayseri, Cappadocia)
Day 10 Monday: Istanbul
After breakfast our tour concludes and we say
goodbye to our new friends. (B)
Currency :- EUR
Prices per person
(in twin share accommodation, if
accommodation is included)
