Absolutely Turkey (Small Group)
Description
Summary
Description
Embark on an unforgettable multi-day tour through Turkey's most captivating destinations. From the bustling metropolis of Istanbul to the historical depths of Ankara, the surreal landscapes of Cappadocia, and the natural wonders of Pamukkale, this journey offers a rich tapestry of experiences. Explore ancient ruins, marvel at unique geological formations, and immerse yourself in the cultural heritage of this fascinating country. With comfortable accommodations and guided tours, this adventure promises to be a memorable exploration of Turkey's treasures.
Included
•1 bottle of water 0,5 lt on the coach
•Free Wi-Fi on the bus
•Entrance fees and tickets to the mentioned sites (170USD PP)
•Local taxes including hotel stay over taxes (2%) and VAT (18%)
6 Breakfasts - 6 Dinners
vegetarian, halal, meat
6-Night 4**** Hotel Accommodation
Ankara ( 1 night) 4**** | Hotel Point ou Latanya ou Anadolu Downtown ou Green park ou similar
Cappadocia ( 2 nights) 4 **** | Hotel Dinler Urgup ou Perissia ou Avrasya ou Dinler Nevsehir ou similar
Pamukkale ( 1 night) 4**** | Hotel Colossae ou Richmond ou Adempira ou Lycus River ou similar
İzmir 4**** ( 1 night) | Hotel Blanca ou Kaya Prestige ou similar in the city center
Çanakkale(Gallipoli) 4**** ( 1 night) | Hotel İris or Akol
Consult us for Cave Hotel
upgrade in Cappadocia
All transport with AC vehicles starting from pick up from your Istanbul Hotel on day 1 and drop off to your Istanbul Hotel on day 7 (Airport transfers are not included)
Please note that we pick up / drop-off from/to following districts in Istanbul.
Fatih,
Eminonu
Sirkeci
Karakoy
Taksim
Beyoglu
Besiktas
In case you are staying outside this perimeter please advise us to let you know your meeting location.
English-speaking guide (It may be
bilingual
) during visits
Destinations
Map
Attractions
Daily Itinerary
Day 1 – Day 1: Istanbul to Ankara
- Istanbul
- Ankara - Arrival day
- More
- Galata Bridge
- More
Begin your adventure with a pick-up from your centrally located hotel in Istanbul between 12:00 and 13:00. Embark on a scenic drive across the intercontinental bridge, heading towards Ankara. Upon arrival in Turkey's capital, enjoy a delightful dinner at your hotel (or similar). Overnight in Ankara.
Day 2 – Day 2: Discover Ankara and Journey to Cappadocia
- Ankara
- Urgup
- Kaymaklı
- Nevşehir
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- Museum of Anatolian Civilizations
- Ankara Castle
- Özkonak
- More
After breakfast at the hotel, explore Ankara's rich history with visits to the Museum of Anatolian Civilizations and the Ataturk Mausoleum. Depart for Cappadocia, stopping en route to marvel at an ancient underground city. Arrive in the enchanting region of Cappadocia for dinner and an overnight stay.
Day 3 – Day 3: Explore the Wonders of Cappadocia
- Göreme
- Avanos
- Uçhisar
- Çavuşin
- More
- Uchisar Castle
- Love Valley
- More
Enjoy a full day exploring Cappadocia's unique landscapes and historical sites. Visit the fairy chimneys, the cave churches of Goreme Valley, and the troglodyte village of Uchisar. Discover the stunning scenery of Avcilar and Derbent Valley, and participate in artisan workshops. Return to your hotel for dinner and an overnight stay.
Day 4 – Day 4: From Cappadocia to Pamukkale
- Pamukkale
- Sultanhanı
- Çavuşin
- More
- Sultanhanı Caravanserai
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After breakfast, depart for Pamukkale. En route, visit the medieval Sultanhan Caravanserai. Upon arrival in Pamukkale, enjoy free time to explore the 'Cotton Castle' with its natural limestone pools and travertine waterfalls. Dinner and overnight stay at your hotel in Pamukkale.
Day 5 – Day 5: Pamukkale to İzmir via Ephesus
- Izmir
- Pamukkale
- Selçuk
- More
- House of Virgin Mary
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After breakfast, head to Selçuk to explore the ancient city of Ephesus. Visit the Odeon, the Temple of Hadrian, the House of Love, the Library of Celsus, and more. Continue to the House of the Virgin Mary, believed to be the last residence of Jesus' mother. Proceed to İzmir for dinner and an overnight stay.
Day 6 – Day 6: İzmir to Çanakkale via Pergamon and Troy
- Izmir
- Çanakkale
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- Asclepieion of Pergamon
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After breakfast, travel to Bergama to visit the ancient Asclepion, a renowned medical center of antiquity. Continue to the legendary city of Troy, immortalized by Homer's Iliad. Arrive in Çanakkale for dinner and an overnight stay.
Day 7 – Day 7: Gallipoli Peninsula and Return to Istanbul
- Çanakkale
- Istanbul - Departure day
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- Akbas cemetary
- Kefalos Beach
- Gallipoli War Museum
- More
After breakfast, cross the Dardanelles Strait by car ferry to the Gallipoli Peninsula. Visit the poignant WWI battlefields, including Brighton Beach, ANZAC Cove, and various memorials. Arrive in Istanbul between 20:00 and 21:00, concluding your tour with a transfer to your hotel.
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