Best of Turkey - 11 days
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Summary
Description
Embark on an unforgettable 11-day journey through the mesmerizing landscapes and rich history of Turkey. This multi-day tour offers an immersive experience, taking you from the vibrant city of Istanbul to the stunning coastal beauty of Antalya. Discover iconic landmarks, explore ancient cities, and marvel at natural wonders. Wander through bustling bazaars, relax on pristine beaches, and indulge in local cuisine. Whether you're a history buff, a nature lover, or a food enthusiast, this tour promises a wealth of experiences that cater to diverse interests. With comfortable accommodations, expert guides, and a meticulously planned itinerary, your Turkish adventure awaits!
Included
10 nights 4-5 star hotels
Airport arrival transfer on day 1 and departure transfer on day 11
Transportation for sightseeing in a modern air-conditioned touring vehicle/coach
Daily breakfasts & 7 dinners
Entrance fees for all included sightseeing
Boat cruise to Turtle Beach
Guided sightseeing - Istanbul, Gallipoli, Troy, Ephesus, Sirince & Antalya
English-speaking, degree qualified Turkish tour guide for all included sightseeing
Destinations
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Daily Itinerary
Day 1 – Day 1: Arrival in Istanbul
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Welcome to Istanbul, the vibrant city where your exciting Turkish adventure begins. Upon your arrival, our friendly representative will greet you and escort you to your hotel. The rest of the day is yours to relax or explore the city at your leisure.
Day 2 – Day 2: Exploring Istanbul
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- Sultan Ahmed Mosque
- Grand Bazaar
- Topkapı Palace
- Basilica Cistern
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After breakfast at the hotel, embark on a guided tour of Istanbul's iconic landmarks. Wander through the opulent halls of Topkapi Palace, marvel at the 6th-century Basilica St. Sophia, be captivated by the enchanting Blue Mosque, and immerse yourself in the vibrant atmosphere of the bustling Grand Bazaar.
Day 3 – Day 3: Istanbul to Canakkale via Gallipoli
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- Helles Memorial
- Akbas cemetary
- Lone Pine
- Namazgah(Azepler Camii)
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Today, you'll journey to Gallipoli to explore the legendary landmarks of ANZAC Cove, Nek, Conk Bair, Lone Pine, and the 57th Regiment Memorial. Afterward, cross the Dardanelles, where Asia and Europe meet, and conclude your day with an overnight stay in Canakkale.
Day 4 – Day 4: Canakkale to Kusadasi via Troy and Pergamum
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- Akropolis
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After breakfast, we'll head to the legendary city of Troy, the site of the famous Trojan War. Explore the fascinating archaeological site before crossing the picturesque Ida mountain range to arrive in Pergamum. Here, visit the ancient Acropolis before concluding your day with an overnight stay in the charming town of Kusadasi.
Day 5 – Day 5: Kusadasi to Ephesus and Sirince
Day 5: Kusadasi to Ephesus and Sirince
- Şirince
- El Heykeli
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Today, a short drive takes you to the ancient city of Ephesus, where you can explore its magnificent library, theater, and temples. Discover local craftsmanship of hand-made carpets and leather products before heading to the beautiful village of Sirince. Shop unique local crafts and taste delightful wines produced in the village before returning to Kusadasi for the night.
Day 6 – Day 6: Kusadasi to Pamukkale via Hierapolis
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- Hierapolis Ancient Theatre
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Embark on a scenic drive through the picturesque Meander Plain to the remarkable Pamukkale, renowned for its natural beauty. Marvel at the surreal terraces of white mineral-rich deposits, known as the 'lime cascade'. Visit the ancient city of Hierapolis, explore its magnificent necropolis and other historical sites before settling in for an overnight stay in Pamukkale.
Day 7 – Day 7: Pamukkale to Fethiye via Koycegiz
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- Towered Beach
- Mud bath Dalyan
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Set out for the idyllic lakeside town of Koycegiz. Enjoy a leisurely boat cruise to Turtle Beach, a serene and beautiful location. Visit a local mud bath for a unique and rejuvenating spa treatment before heading to the charming coastal town of Fethiye for an overnight stay.
Day 8 – Day 8: Exploring Fethiye, Kayakoy, and Oludeniz
- Kayaköy
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- Ölüdeniz Beach
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Begin your day with a visit to the charming Greek village of Kayakoy. In the afternoon, head to the stunning Oludeniz, a coastal gem known for its breathtaking beauty. Enjoy a swim in the crystal-clear waters before returning to your hotel in Fethiye. An optional sunset cruise with dinner is available for an enchanting end to your day.
Day 9 – Day 9: Fethiye to Antalya
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- Hadrian's Gate
- Olbia Parkı
- Duden Waterfalls
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Embark on a scenic drive to Antalya, a city known for its stunning coastal beauty and rich history. Explore the Old Town, marvel at the remarkable Hadrian Gate, and visit the captivating Duden Waterfalls. As the day draws to a close, settle in for an overnight stay in Antalya.
Day 10 – Day 10: Free Day in Antalya
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Today is yours to explore and relax at your own pace in Antalya. Soak up the sun on the beautiful beaches, delve deeper into the Old Town, or indulge in the local cuisine. This day is all about making the most of your time in this captivating city.
Day 11 – Day 11: Departure from Antalya
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Today marks the end of your Turkish adventure. A departure transfer is included to Antalya Port or Antalya Airport. We hope you leave with unforgettable memories and look forward to welcoming you back on another journey soon.
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