Turkey Group Discovery 10D/9N
Description
Summary
Description
Embark on an unforgettable 10-day journey through Turkey, a land where history and culture intertwine seamlessly. From the bustling streets of Istanbul to the serene landscapes of Cappadocia, this multi-day tour offers a rich tapestry of experiences. Discover ancient cities, marvel at natural wonders, and immerse yourself in the vibrant culture of this captivating country. With carefully curated accommodations and guided tours, every moment promises to be a memorable adventure. Whether you're exploring the ruins of Ephesus or the travertine terraces of Pamukkale, each day unfolds a new chapter in Turkey's storied past. Join us for an extraordinary exploration of a land where East meets West.
Included
9B/6D
Tours &; sightseeing
Istanbul Old City tour
Gallipoli battlefields & memorials visit
Troy & the Acropolis of Pergamum tour
Ephesus, Sirince & Kusadasi tour
Pamukkale &; Hierapolis visit
Silk Road &; Konya
Cappadocia &; Ankara
Fees &; permits
Entrance fees
All permits and taxes
All activities as per itinerary with English-speaking guide
9 nights shared accommodation in 4 and 5 hotels (3N in Istanbul, 1N in Canakkale, 2N in Kusadasi, 1
hotel: 9 night(s);
Airport transfers, Van
Airport pick-up drop-off
Transportation as per itinerary
Map
Attractions
Sultan Ahmed Mosque
Helles Memorial
Hierapolis Ancient Theatre
Akbas cemetary
Gallipoli War Museum
Sultanhanı Caravanserai
Anıtkabir
Hagia Irene
Lone Pine
Topkapı Palace
Milet Museum
Bergama Museum
Mevlâna Museum
Galata Tower
Respect for History Monument
Asclepieion of Pergamon
Çat Kasabası
Gallipoli MevlevihaneDaily Itinerary
Day 1 – Day 1: Arrival in Istanbul
- Istanbul - Arrival day
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Embark on a captivating journey as you arrive in the vibrant city of Istanbul. Upon landing, you'll be greeted at the airport and whisked away to your accommodation for a seamless check-in. Spend the rest of the day exploring the city's rich tapestry of culture and history at your own pace. Overnight stay in Istanbul (or similar).
Day 2 – Day 2: Istanbul's Historical Heart
- Istanbul
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- Sultan Ahmed Mosque
- Hagia Irene
- Topkapı Palace
- Galata Tower
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Dive into the heart of Istanbul's storied past with a full-day tour. Discover the architectural splendor of the Blue Mosque, the historical significance of the Aya Sofya, and the opulent Topkapi Palace. Stroll through the ancient Hippodrome, once the social center of Byzantine life. Overnight stay in Istanbul (or similar).
Day 3 – Day 3: Gallipoli's Echoes of History
- Istanbul
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- Helles Memorial
- Akbas cemetary
- Gallipoli War Museum
- Lone Pine
- Morto Koyu
- Respect for History Monument
- Gallipoli Mevlevihane
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Journey to Gallipoli, a poignant reminder of World War I's fierce battles. Explore the Lone Pine and Chunuk Bair memorials, ANZAC Cove, and the Gallipoli Museum. Witness the original trenches and tunnels, a testament to the past. Conclude the day in Canakkale for an overnight stay (or similar).
Day 4 – Day 4: Legends of Troy and Pergamum
Day 4: Legends of Troy and Pergamum
- Bergama Museum
- Asclepieion of Pergamon
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Step into the ancient world with a visit to Troy, where the legendary Trojan War unfolded. Continue to the acropolis of Pergamum, exploring the Temple of Trajan and the historic library. End the day in the coastal town of Kusadasi for an overnight stay (or similar).
Day 5 – Day 5: Ephesus and the Charm of Sirince
- Selçuk
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- El Heykeli
- Milet Museum
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Uncover the wonders of Ephesus, a city frozen in time, with its grand marble streets and the Temple of Artemis. In the afternoon, visit the picturesque village of Sirince, known for its vineyards and traditional crafts. Return to Kusadasi for an overnight stay (or similar).
Day 6 – Day 6: Pamukkale's Natural Wonders
- Pamukkale
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- Hierapolis Ancient Theatre
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Experience the ethereal beauty of Pamukkale's travertine terraces, a natural marvel. Explore the ancient city of Hierapolis, with its Roman baths and extensive ruins. Relax in the thermal springs before retiring for the night in Pamukkale (or similar).
Day 7 – Day 7: Along the Silk Road to Konya
- Pamukkale
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- Sultanhanı Caravanserai
- Mevlâna Museum
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Travel the historic Silk Road, pausing at the Sultanhani Caravanserai. Continue to Konya to visit the Mevlana Museum, a spiritual hub. Conclude the day in the enchanting region of Cappadocia for an overnight stay (or similar).
Day 8 – Day 8: The Enchantment of Cappadocia
Day 8: The Enchantment of Cappadocia
- Çat Kasabası
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Immerse yourself in Cappadocia's surreal landscapes, dotted with fairy chimneys and ancient cave dwellings. Discover the underground cities and rock-hewn churches, remnants of early Christian communities. Overnight stay in Cappadocia (or similar).
Day 9 – Day 9: From Ankara to Istanbul
- Ankara
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- Anıtkabir
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Travel to Ankara, Turkey's vibrant capital, to visit Anitkabir, the resting place of Mustafa Kemal Ataturk. Conclude your journey by returning to Istanbul for a final overnight stay (or similar).
Day 10 – Day 10: Departure from Istanbul
- Istanbul - Departure day
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Savor a delightful breakfast before your transfer to Istanbul airport. As you bid farewell to Turkey, carry with you memories of a journey steeped in history, culture, and natural beauty. Safe travels!
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