Private Aegean Delight 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 serene landscapes of Pamukkale, this journey offers a perfect blend of ancient wonders, vibrant cities, and breathtaking natural beauty. Discover the architectural marvels of Istanbul, walk through the poignant battlefields of Gallipoli, and explore the legendary city of Troy. Immerse yourself in the rich history of Ephesus and the charming village of Sirince, before relaxing in the therapeutic waters of Pamukkale. With comfortable accommodations and expertly guided tours, this adventure promises to be a journey of a lifetime.
Included
6 Breakfast(s),4 Dinner(s)
Transportation in a fully air-conditioned, non-smoking vehicle
Total 7 nights in twin share accommodation.
3 nights - 4 star - Istanbul - Nidya Hotel Galataport
1 night - Special Class - Çanakkale - MD Barbaros Hotel
2 nights - Boutique - Kuşadası - Ilayda Avantgarde Hotel
1 night - 4 star - Pamukkale - Adem Pira Hotel
Professional English-speaking tour guide for the duration of the tour
Domestic flight between Denizli and Istanbul and transfers
Inbound Transfer - Istanbul Airport (IST)
Sabiha Gokcen Airport (SAW)
Tips except Driver and Guide
Entrance fees
Map
Attractions
Sultan Ahmed Mosque
Trojan Statue
Akropolis
Helles Memorial
Hierapolis Ancient Theatre
Hagia Irene
Lone Pine
Pera Museum
Topkapı Palace
Milet Museum
Pamukkale Theatre
Gallipoli MevlevihaneDaily Itinerary
Day 1 – Day 1: Arrival in Istanbul
- Istanbul - Arrival day
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Begin your Turkish adventure in the vibrant city of Istanbul, where East meets West. Upon arrival, you'll be whisked away to your hotel, offering a perfect blend of comfort and style. Spend the rest of the day at your leisure, exploring the bustling streets, savoring local delicacies, or simply relaxing. Overnight in Istanbul (4-star or similar).
Day 2 – Day 2: Discover 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 with a guided tour of its iconic landmarks. Marvel at the architectural splendor of the Blue Mosque and the historical significance of the St Sophia Museum. Wander through the opulent halls of Topkapi Palace and imagine the chariot races at the ancient Hippodrome. In the afternoon, consider an optional cruise along the Bosphorus, the waterway that divides two continents. Overnight in Istanbul (4-star or similar). Breakfast included.
Day 3 – Day 3: Reflect at Gallipoli
- Çanakkale
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- Helles Memorial
- Lone Pine
- Gallipoli Mevlevihane
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Journey to the poignant WW1 battlefields of Gallipoli, where history comes alive. Pay your respects at the Lone Pine and Chunuk Bair Memorials, and walk through ANZAC Cove and The Nek. Experience the solemnity of Johnston's Jolly, with its original trenches and tunnels. Overnight in Çanakkale (Special Class or similar). Breakfast and dinner included.
Day 4 – Day 4: Ancient Wonders of Troy and Pergamon
Day 4: Ancient Wonders of Troy and Pergamon
- Trojan Statue
- Akropolis
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Step back in time as you explore the legendary city of Troy and its award-winning museum. Continue to Bergama, where the acropolis of Pergamon awaits with its impressive temples and library. Relish the cultural richness of this ancient political center. Overnight in Kuşadası (Boutique or similar). Dinner included.
Day 5 – Day 5: Ephesus and the Charm of Sirince
Day 5: Ephesus and the Charm of Sirince
- El Heykeli
- Milet Museum
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Immerse yourself in the ancient world with a guided tour of Ephesus, where history whispers through its ruins. Visit the Temple of Artemis, one of the Seven Wonders of the Ancient World. Later, explore the quaint village of Sirince, renowned for its fruit wines and traditional carpet weaving. Overnight in Kuşadası (Boutique or similar). Breakfast and dinner included.
Day 6 – Day 6: Pamukkale's Natural and Historical Marvels
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- Hierapolis Ancient Theatre
- Pamukkale Theatre
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Witness the breathtaking white terraces of Pamukkale, a natural wonder that captivates all who visit. Explore the ancient city of Hierapolis, where you can take a rejuvenating dip in the thermal waters once cherished by the Romans. Overnight in Pamukkale (4-star or similar). Breakfast and dinner included.
Day 7 – Day 7: Return to Istanbul
- Istanbul
- Pamukkale
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Bid farewell to Pamukkale as you journey back to Istanbul. Upon arrival, you'll have time to indulge in some last-minute shopping or explore the city's hidden gems. Overnight in Istanbul (4-star or similar). Breakfast included.
Day 8 – Day 8: Farewell to Turkey
- Istanbul - Departure day
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As your memorable journey comes to an end, enjoy a final breakfast before being transferred to the airport for your onward flight. Reflect on the unforgettable experiences and friendships made during this extraordinary tour. Breakfast included.
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