Fire of Anatolia Tour
Description
Summary
Description
Embark on an unforgettable multi-day tour through Turkey, a land where history and culture intertwine seamlessly. From the bustling streets of Istanbul to the surreal landscapes of Cappadocia, each day promises a new adventure. Discover ancient ruins, marvel at natural wonders, and immerse yourself in the rich tapestry of Turkish heritage. With comfortable accommodations and expert guides, this journey offers a perfect blend of exploration and relaxation. Join us for an experience that will leave you with cherished memories and a deeper appreciation for this captivating country.
Included
10 Breakfast(s),7 Dinner(s)
jain, vegetarian, vegan, halal, kosher, meat
Inbound Transfer - Istanbul Airport (IST)
Sabiha Gokcen Airport (SAW)
Outbound Transfer - Istanbul Airport (IST)
Sabiha Gokcen Airport (SAW)
Wine Tasting
Bosphorus Cruise
Tips except Driver and Guide
Entrance fees
Professional English-speaking tour guide for the duration of the tour
Total 10 nights in twin share accommodation.
3 nights - 4 star - Istanbul - Port Bosphorus Hotel
2 nights - Boutique Cave - Cappadocia - Gamirasu Hotel
1 night - 4 star - Konya - Novotel Konya
1 night - 4 star - Pamukkale - Adem Pira Hotel
2 nights - Boutique - Kuşadası - Ilayda Avantgarde Hotel
1 night - 5 star - Çanakkale - Hilton Double Tree Canakkale
Transportation in a fully air-conditioned, non-smoking vehicle
Destinations
Bursa
Konya
Selçuk
Istanbul
Göreme
AnkaraMap
Attractions
Zelve Open Air Museum
Sultan Ahmed Mosque
Library of Celsus
Hierapolis Ancient Theatre
Sultanhanı Caravanserai
The Temple of Artemis
Hagia Irene
Pera Museum
Topkapı Palace
Bergama Museum
Mevlâna Museum
Natural Park
Gallipoli MevlevihaneDaily Itinerary
Day 1 – Day 1: Arrival in Istanbul
- Istanbul - Arrival day
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Welcome to the enchanting city of Istanbul, where East meets West. Upon arrival, you'll be whisked away to your hotel, where you can unwind and prepare for the adventures ahead. The rest of the day is yours to explore the vibrant streets, indulge in local delicacies, or simply relax. Overnight at a 4-star hotel (or similar).
Day 2 – Day 2: Discovering Istanbul's Rich Heritage
- Istanbul
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- Sultan Ahmed Mosque
- Hagia Irene
- Pera Museum
- Topkapı Palace
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Dive into the heart of Istanbul's rich history with a guided tour of its iconic landmarks. Visit the majestic Topkapi Palace, explore the serene Blue Mosque, and marvel at the architectural brilliance of the St Sophia Museum. Stroll through the ancient Hippodrome, once the social hub of the Byzantine Empire. Overnight at a 4-star hotel (or similar), breakfast included.
Day 3 – Day 3: Bosphorus Bliss and Cappadocia Bound
- Ankara
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- İstanbul Boğazı
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Embark on a mesmerizing Bosphorus cruise, where the waters divide two continents. As your guide narrates tales of history, soak in the stunning views. Later, catch a flight to the surreal landscapes of Cappadocia. Upon arrival, settle into your boutique cave hotel (or similar) and enjoy a leisurely evening. Breakfast and dinner included.
Day 4 – Day 4: Enchanting Cappadocia
- Göreme
- Uçhisar
- Çavuşin
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- Zelve Open Air Museum
- Twin Fairy Chimneys
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Immerse yourself in Cappadocia's otherworldly beauty. Visit the Goreme Valley Open Air Museum, marvel at the whimsical fairy chimneys, and delve into the depths of an ancient underground city. Capture the magic with your camera and, in the evening, enjoy an optional Turkish folklore night. Overnight at a boutique cave hotel (or similar), breakfast and dinner included.
Day 5 – Day 5: Journey to Konya
- Konya
- Çavuşin
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- Sultanhanı Caravanserai
- Mevlâna Museum
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Travel along the ancient Silk Road to Konya, stopping at the historic Sultanhani Caravansary. Once in Konya, explore the Mevlana Museum, home to the mausoleum of the revered poet Rumi. Overnight at a 4-star hotel (or similar), breakfast and dinner included.
Day 6 – Day 6: Wonders of Pamukkale
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- Hierapolis Ancient Theatre
- Pamukkale Theatre
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Head to Pamukkale, renowned for its stunning white travertine terraces. Explore the ancient ruins of Hierapolis and the Temple of Apollo. Stroll across the dazzling calcium formations before settling in for the night. Overnight at a 4-star hotel (or similar), breakfast and dinner included.
Day 7 – Day 9: Pergamon and Troy
- Bursa
- Istanbul
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- Trojan Statue
- Akropolis
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Journey to the ancient acropolis of Pergamon, once a cultural beacon. Continue to the legendary city of Troy and explore its rich history at the award-winning Troy Museum. Overnight in Çanakkale at a 5-star hotel (or similar), breakfast and dinner included.
Day 8 – Day 10: Gallipoli and Return to Istanbul
- Çanakkale
- Istanbul
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- Gallipoli Mevlevihane
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Reflect on history at the Gallipoli Battlefields, visiting poignant memorials and trenches. Later, return to Istanbul for a final night in this captivating city. Overnight at a 4-star hotel (or similar), breakfast included.
Day 9 – Day 11: Farewell to Turkey
- Istanbul
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After a delightful breakfast, bid farewell to your newfound friends and the enchanting land of Turkey. Transfer to the airport for your onward journey, carrying memories of a lifetime.
Day 10 – Day 7: Ancient Laodicea and Kuşadası
- Pamukkale
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- The ancient city of Laodicea
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Explore the ancient city of Laodicea, once a thriving center of the Lycus Valley. In the afternoon, witness a display of exquisite handcrafted leather goods before heading to Kuşadası. Overnight at a boutique hotel (or similar), breakfast and dinner included.
Day 11 – Day 8: Ephesus and Sirince Delights
- Selçuk - Departure day
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- El Heykeli
- Ladies Beach
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Step into history with a guided tour of Ephesus, exploring its ancient wonders. Discover the art of carpet weaving at a local village and savor the unique flavors of Sirince's fruit wines. Overnight at a boutique hotel (or similar), breakfast and dinner included.
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