9 Days in Istanbul, Kusadasi Pammukale, Antalya.
Description
Summary
Description
Embark on a captivating 9-day journey through the rich history and vibrant culture of Turkey. This multi-day tour takes you from the bustling city of Istanbul, through the poignant battlefields of Gallipoli, to the ancient ruins of Troy and Pergamon. Marvel at the snow-white terraces of Pamukkale, explore the sacred city of Hierapolis, and soak in the Mediterranean charm of Antalya. With a blend of guided tours and free time, you'll have the opportunity to delve deep into Turkey's past, indulge in its delightful cuisine, and immerse yourself in its diverse landscapes. Whether you're a history buff, a food lover, or an adventure seeker, this tour offers an unforgettable Turkish experience.
Included
2-night Accommodation in Istanbul in 4* hotel category.
1-night Accommodation in Canakkale in 4* hotel category.
2-night Accommodation in Kusadasi in 4* hotel category.
1-night Accommodation in Pamukkale in 4* hotel category.
2-night Accommodation in Antalya in 4* hotel category.
Air ticket Antalya-Istanbul (15 kg + 8 kg).
All transfers as mentioned in this itinerary.
Daily breakfast
6 Lunch and 6 Dinner
jain, vegetarian, vegan, halal, kosher, meat
Full day city tour in Istanbul.
Half day tour in Gallipoli.
Full day tour in Troy and Pergamon.
Full day in Ephesus and Sirince Village.
Half day city tour in Pamukkale.
Full day city tour in Antalya.
Entrance fees to the archaeological sites as per description.
Official English-speaking guide.
Destinations
Map
Attractions
Daily Itinerary
Day 1 – Day 1: Arrival in Istanbul
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Welcome to Istanbul, a city that straddles two continents and is steeped in history and culture. Upon your arrival, our assistant will escort you to your hotel in a private vehicle. After checking in, you have the rest of the day to relax or start exploring this mesmerizing city. Optional activities include a night cruise on the Bosphorus with dinner and a show, or a pampering session at the Hamam Cimberlitas.
Day 2 – Day 2: Exploring Istanbul
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- Sultanahmet Square
- Dolmabahçe Clock Tower
- Hagia Sophia
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After breakfast, join your English-speaking guide for a full-day tour of Istanbul. Visit the Roman Hipodrome, the Sultanahmet Imperial Mosque, and the Hagia Sophia Grand Mosque. Enjoy lunch in a local restaurant, then spend the afternoon exploring the Sultanahmet quarter's souvenir shops. Return to your hotel for a restful night.
Day 3 – Day 3: Journey to Gallipoli and Canakkale
- Istanbul
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- Gallipoli War Museum
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Rise early for a journey to the Gallipoli Peninsula, a poignant World War I battlefield. Visit various cemeteries and memorials, then cross the Dardanelles by ferry to Canakkale. Check into your hotel for an overnight stay.
Day 4 – Day 4: From Troy to Pergamon and Kusadasi
- Pamukkale
- Çanakkale
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- Bergama Museum
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After breakfast, step back in time with visits to the ancient cities of Troy and Pergamon. Explore the Acropolis, the Asclepius, and the Library in Pergamon, then head to Kusadasi for dinner and an overnight stay at your hotel.
Day 5 – Day 5: Pamukkale and Hierapolis
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- Hierapolis Ancient Theatre
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Today, you'll visit Pamukkale, known as 'Cotton Castle', famous for its thermal springs. After lunch, explore the ancient city of Hierapolis, built atop the travertine formation. Enjoy dinner and an overnight stay in Pamukkale. Optional: soak in Pamukkale's Antique Pool, surrounded by half-submerged Roman columns.
Day 6 – Day 6: Pamukkale and Hierapolis
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- Hierapolis Ancient Theatre
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Spend another day exploring the wonders of Pamukkale and Hierapolis. Discover the Necropolis, temple ruins, the Domitian Gate, ancient Roman baths, and the Theater in Hierapolis. Enjoy dinner and another overnight stay in Pamukkale.
Day 7 – Day 7: From Pamukkale to Antalya
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- Pamukkale
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Optional: Start the day with a hot air balloon ride over Pamukkale and Hierapolis at sunrise. After breakfast, depart for Antalya, the 'capital of tourism' in Turkey. Upon arrival, check into your hotel and enjoy some free time exploring the city. Dinner and overnight stay in Antalya.
Day 8 – Day 8: Exploring Antalya
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- Antalya sahil
- Duden Waterfalls
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After breakfast, explore Antalya's Old City, visiting the Hadrian's Gate, the Broken Minaret of the Korkut Mosque, and the Hidirlik Tower. After lunch at your hotel, head to the Duden Waterfalls. Return to your hotel for dinner and overnight.
Day 9 – Day 9: Departure
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After breakfast, you'll be transferred to Antalya airport for your flight back to Istanbul, marking the end of your unforgettable journey through Turkey.
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