Jewel's of Turkey&Blue Escape - 10 Days
Description
Summary
Description
Embark on a 10-day journey through the historical and natural wonders of Turkey. This multi-day tour takes you from the bustling city of Istanbul, with its rich Byzantine and Ottoman history, to the serene coastal town of Kusadasi. Explore the ancient city of Ephesus, marvel at the natural beauty of Pamukkale, and unwind on a boat tour in Fethiye. This tour is a perfect blend of history, culture, and relaxation, offering a comprehensive experience of Turkey's diverse attractions.
Included
3-night accomodatıon in Istanbul
2-night accomodatıon in Kusadasi
1-night accomodatıon in Fethiye
3-night accomodatıon on board
Drinking water on board
Port & Marina fees, taxes and fuel
Drinking water on board
Port & Marina fees, taxes and fuel.
Admission fees for all sightseeing mentioned in the itinerary
Economic class domestic flight tickets
Meal plan as mentioned in the itinerary
vegetarian, meat
Professional licensed English Speaking guide at tours
Transfer services from/to Airports
Land transportation by air-conditioned, non-smoking vehicle
Destinations
Selçuk
Istanbul
FethiyeMap
Attractions
Rumeli Fortress
Dolmabahçe Palace
Sultan Ahmed Mosque
House of Virgin Mary
Letoon Sanctuary Place
Hierapolis Ancient Theatre
Hagia Irene
Grand Bazaar
Hagia Sophia
Milet Museum
Yıldız Park
Priene Ruins
Rüstem Pasha Mosque
Patara Beach
Tlos Ruins
Patara Antik Kenti (Patara Ancient City)Daily Itinerary
Day 1 – Day 1: Arrival in Istanbul
- Istanbul - Arrival day
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Welcome to Istanbul! Upon your arrival at Istanbul / SAW Airport, our representative will greet you and escort you to your hotel. Rest and rejuvenate from your journey. Overnight stay will be in Istanbul. No meals are included on this day.
Day 2 – Day 2: Exploring Istanbul
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- Sultan Ahmed Mosque
- Hagia Irene
- Grand Bazaar
- Hagia Sophia
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Start your day with a hearty breakfast at the hotel before embarking on a full-day tour of Istanbul. Visit the iconic Hagia Sophia, once the largest building on earth, and the Hippodrome, the civil center of the city during the Roman period. Marvel at the Blue Mosque's six minarets and magnificent dome, and lose yourself in the bustling Grand Bazaar, one of the greatest bazaars in the world. After a day of exploration, return to your hotel for an overnight stay. Breakfast and lunch will be provided.
Day 3 – Day 3: Istanbul to Kusadasi via Izmir
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- Rumeli Fortress
- Dolmabahçe Palace
- Grand Bazaar
- Yıldız Park
- Rüstem Pasha Mosque
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After breakfast, check out from the hotel and leave your luggage in the lobby. Begin your half-day tour with a visit to the Spice Bazaar, a hub of herbs and spices from Egypt and Asia during the Ottoman period. Next, embark on a cruise on the Bosphorus, enjoying the magnificent view of the Dolmabahce Palace, Rustem Pasa Mosque, Rumeli Fortress, and the parks and imperial pavilions of Yildiz Palace. After the tour, return to your hotel, collect your luggage, and head to the airport for a domestic flight to Izmir. Upon arrival in Izmir, you will be driven to your hotel in Kusadasi for an overnight stay. Breakfast is included.
Day 4 – Day 4: Exploring Kusadasi
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- House of Virgin Mary
- The Temple of Artemis
- Cittantica Ephesus Park
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After breakfast, meet your guide and start your full-day tour. Visit The House of the Virgin Mary, a church built on the foundations of a 1st-century house where Mary is believed to have spent her last days. Continue to the Ancient Ephesus, the best-preserved classical city in the Eastern Mediterranean, and the Temple of Artemis, one of the Seven Wonders of the Ancient World. After the tour, return to your hotel in Kusadasi for an overnight stay. Breakfast and lunch will be provided.
Day 5 – Day 5: Kusadasi to Fethiye via Pamukkale
- Pamukkale
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- Hierapolis Ancient Theatre
- Şahin Tepesi
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After breakfast, check out from the hotel and start your full-day tour. Visit Pamukkale, a UNESCO World Heritage Site known for its unique terraces formed by warm spring water containing calcium bicarbonate. Explore the ancient city of Hierapolis, which boasts the biggest Necropolis with 1200 gravestones in Anatolia, and the Sacred Pool, a thermal water pool scattered with ancient Roman ruins. After the tour, drive to Fethiye for an overnight stay. Breakfast and lunch will be provided.
Day 6 – Day 6: Boat Tour in Fethiye
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After breakfast, meet your driver and head to Fethiye Port for a boat tour. Sail to Turuncpinari cove for a swimming break and an overnight stay on board. Enjoy the serene surroundings as you unwind from the day's activities. Breakfast and dinner will be provided.
Day 7 – Day 7: Sailing in Fethiye
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- Patara Beach
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After breakfast onboard, sail to Merdivenli cove for a swimming break in the crystal clear water. Later, sail to Kleopatra Bath Cove, where you can explore the ancient city, spend time at the beach, and swim in the crystal clear water. Enjoy a tea break and dinner onboard. Overnight stay will be on board. Breakfast, lunch, and dinner will be provided.
Day 8 – Day 8: Exploring Fethiye's Coves
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- Gemile Adası
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After breakfast, sail to Tershane Island for a swim in the turquoise water and a walk on the beach. Later, sail to Bedri Rahmi Cove, where you can explore the Likya Ancient City. Enjoy a tea break and then sail to Yassicilar cove for an overnight stay on board. Breakfast, lunch, and dinner will be provided.
Day 9 – Day 9: Fethiye to Istanbul via Dalaman
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After breakfast, sail to Gocek port, which marks the end of your boat tour. You will be greeted by your driver and driven to Dalaman Airport for your domestic flight to Istanbul. Upon arrival in Istanbul, you will be driven to your hotel for an overnight stay. Breakfast is included.
Day 10 – Day 10: Departure from Istanbul
- Istanbul - Departure day
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After breakfast at the hotel, check out and drive to Istanbul / SAW Airport according to your flight time. This marks the end of our services. We hope you had an unforgettable journey exploring the historical and natural wonders of Turkey. Breakfast is included.
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