Turkish Ring ( 9 days )

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Description

Summary

Starts
Antalya
Duration
9 days
Languages
English
Difficulty
Easy

Description

Embark on a captivating 9-day journey through the enchanting landscapes and rich history of Turkey. This multi-day tour offers an immersive experience, taking you from the coastal city of Antalya to the lunar landscapes of Cappadocia, the ancient city of Ephesus, and the stunning natural wonder of Pamukkale. Discover the best-preserved Roman theatre in Aspendos, marvel at the Greek temple of Apollo in Side, and explore the troglodyte villages of Cappadocia. Enjoy the breathtaking views of Lake Bafa and the fortified city of Bodrum. This tour is a perfect blend of history, culture, and natural beauty, offering unforgettable experiences and memories.

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Included

Includes arrival transfer

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Antalya

: RING DOWNTOWN or GRAND HOTEL NIGDE or AVRASYA

CAPADOCIA

: RAMADA CAPPADOCIA or CROWNE PLAZA CAPPADOCIA NEVSEHIR or BAYIR DIAMOND CONVENTION CENTER

PAMUKKALE

: RICHMOND PAMUKKALE THERMAL or SPA HOTEL COLOSSAE THERMAL or RAMADA SUITES BY WINDHAM KUSADASI

Kusadasi

: LE BLEU or RAMADA ENCORE BY WYNDHAM IZMIR or PASABEY

MARMARIS

: TUNA

We know how important hotels are on your trip. The hotels have been selected taking into consideration quality, price and location. They are located in the cities we visit, most of them not in the city center but all of them with easy access to public transportation nearby. Our accommodation is not based on luxury hotels. Please keep in mind that standards, bed sizes and room dimensions can vary between hotels of the same class in different locations. All rooms are equipped with private bathroom and TV. Some of them also offer a mini-bar, safe box, and hair dryer. Many hotels, mainly in North Europe, do not have air conditioning or local legislation establishes limited dates of use.

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Basic travel insurance

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Breakfast buffet

8 dinner included in: Antalya, Antalya, CAPADOCIA, KONYA, Kusadasi, MARMARIS, NIGDE, PAMUKKALE

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Please note also that your tour guide might be changed once or several times during the tour. On some tours, according to the number of passengers, the service may be provided in bilingual (usually in English and Spanish), either accompanied by two tour leaders, one for each language, or a single tour leader for smaller groups explaining in both languages.

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Ticket admission: Roman theatre in Aspendos, house of the Virgin Mary, Basilica of St. John, Ruins of Ephesus , Valley of Ihlara , Caravanserai; Mevlana Mausoleum in Konya , Gumusler Monastery; Underground city of Kainacli; Goreme Valley; Uchisar , Pamukkale - Hierapolis , Greek Temple of Apollo in Side

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Destinations

Side
Photo of aerial view of Bodrum Castle and Marina, Turkey.Bodrum
Dalyan
Photo of panoramic aerial view of the Nigde city with typical Turkish houses on the background Taurus mountain ,Nigde, Turkey/Niğde
Photo of Marmaris marina with yachts aerial panoramic view in Turkey.Marmaris
Sille Village view in Konya. Sille is old greek village and it is populer tourist attraction in Konya.Konya
Çavuşin
Avanos
Pamukkale
Uçhisar
Ihlara
Harbor in the old city of Antalya Kaleici Old Town. Antalya, Turkey.Antalya
Photo of Cappadocia that is known around the world as one of the best places to fly with hot air balloons. Goreme, Cappadocia, Turkey.Göreme

Map

Attractions

El Heykeli
Basilica Of Saint JohnBasilica Of Saint John
photo of beautiful Ihlara Valley with clear sky in Cappadocia, Turkey.Ihlara Valley
House of Virgin Mary, Atatürk Mahallesi, Selçuk, Izmir, Aegean Region, TurkeyHouse of Virgin Mary
Sarsala Sahili, Dalaman, Muğla, Aegean Region, TurkeySarsala Sahili
Stone Works Museum of Fine Minaret, İhsaniye Mahallesi, Selçuklu, Konya, Central Anatolia Region, TurkeyStone Works Museum of Fine Minaret
Marmaris Amphitheatre, Marmaris, Muğla, Aegean Region, TurkeyMarmaris Amphitheatre
Bacoğl Mosque
Hacı Ayşe Kasapoğlu Cami, Manavgat, Antalya, Mediterranean Region, TurkeyHacı Ayşe Kasapoğlu Cami
Karaman Museum, İmaret Mahallesi, Karaman merkez, Karaman, Central Anatolia Region, TurkeyKaraman Museum
Ladies BeachLadies Beach
Kuakmer, Camiatik Mahallesi, Kuşadası, Aydın, Aegean Region, TurkeyKuakmer
Pamukkale Amphi Theatre, Pamukkale, Denizli, Aegean Region, TurkeyPamukkale Theatre
Duden Waterfalls, Şelale Mahallesi, Kepez, Antalya, Mediterranean Region, TurkeyDuden Waterfalls
photo of Gumusler Monastery and underground cave city in Nigde, Turkey. UNESCO World Heritage site.Gumusler Monastery
Özkonak Underground City, Özkonak, Avanos, Nevşehir, Central Anatolia Region, TurkeyÖzkonak
Akyaka River Romp
Çat Kasabası, Çat, Nevşehir merkez, Nevşehir, Central Anatolia Region, TurkeyÇat Kasabası
Uchisar Castle, Uçhisar, Nevşehir merkez, Nevşehir, Central Anatolia Region, TurkeyUchisar Castle
Love Valley, Göreme, Nevşehir merkez, Nevşehir, Central Anatolia Region, TurkeyLove Valley
photo of panoramic view of Saint Peter Castle (Bodrum castle) and marina view of Bodrum beach in the foreground in Bodrum, Turkey.Bodrum Castle

Daily Itinerary

Day 1

Day 1 – Day 1: Antalya

  • Antalya - Arrival day
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  • Hadrian's Gate
  • Aqualand Antalya Dolphinland
  • Tophane bastion
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Welcome to the enchanting city of Antalya, where your Turkish adventure begins. Upon arrival, you'll be transferred to your hotel, such as the Hilton (or similar), where you can find all necessary information about your stay. In the afternoon, embark on a captivating tour of Antalya, a vibrant coastal city with a rich history. Discover the ancient Hadrian's Gate, wander through the charming Ottoman district, and marvel at the breathtaking waterfall cascading directly into the sea. Enjoy a delightful dinner as you settle into the rhythm of Turkish hospitality.

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Day 2

Day 2 – Day 2: Aspendos, Side, and Journey to Cappadocia

  • Antalya
  • Side
  • Niğde
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  • Aspendos Theater
  • Devlet Agorası
  • Karaman Museum
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Depart from Antalya and journey to Aspendos, where you'll explore the remarkable Roman theater, renowned for its exceptional preservation. Continue to the coastal town of Side to admire the Temple of Apollo, beautifully situated by the sea. Enjoy a leisurely stroll through the bustling port and vibrant streets. As you traverse the stunning landscapes, cross the majestic Taurus Mountains, with their snow-capped peaks. Pause in Karaman to view its fortress from the outside before heading to the captivating region of Cappadocia. Conclude your day with a delightful dinner in Nigde, where you'll spend the night.

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Day 3

Day 3 – Day 3: Discovering Cappadocia

  • Niğde
  • Kaymaklı
  • Uçhisar
  • Avanos
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  • Kaymaklı Underground City
  • Gumusler Monastery
  • Uchisar Castle
  • Love Valley
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Immerse yourself in the otherworldly landscapes of Cappadocia, a region renowned for its unique geological formations and ancient history. Begin your exploration at Gumusler Monastery, an underground marvel adorned with exquisite Byzantine frescoes. Venture into the depths of Kaymakli Underground City, once a refuge for thousands. Ascend to Uchisar Fortress for panoramic views of the surreal terrain. After a satisfying lunch, delve into the wonders of Goreme Valley, where rock-cut churches await your discovery. Conclude your day in Avanos, where you'll enjoy a delicious dinner and a restful night.

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Day 4

Day 4 – Day 4: Ihlara Valley and Konya

  • Ihlara
  • Konya
  • Avanos
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  • Tatlarin Yeralti Sehri
  • Ihlara Valley
  • Mevlâna Museum
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Venture to the far reaches of Cappadocia to explore the Ihlara Valley, a serene oasis known for its cool waters and rock-hewn churches. Visit a 13th-century caravanserai, a testament to the region's rich history. Continue to Konya, where you'll visit the Mevlana Mausoleum, the resting place of the famous poet Rumi, and learn about the mystical Dervish order. Enjoy a delightful dinner and consider attending a mesmerizing dervish dance performance at the cultural center for an unforgettable evening.

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Day 5

Day 5 – Day 5: Scenic Journey to Pamukkale

  • Konya
  • Pamukkale
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  • Hierapolis Ancient Theatre
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Embark on a scenic journey through the picturesque landscapes of Turkey, arriving at the charming town of Egridir, nestled by a large lake. Enjoy a leisurely lunch while taking in the historic walls and mosques that define this quaint town. Continue to the natural wonder of Hierapolis-Pamukkale, where mineral-rich waters have created the stunning Cotton Palace. Revel in the beauty of this unique landscape before enjoying a delightful dinner and a restful night.

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Day 6

Day 6 – Day 6: Ancient Wonders of Ephesus

  • Pamukkale
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  • El Heykeli
  • Basilica Of Saint John
  • House of Virgin Mary
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Step back in time as you explore Ephesus, the best-preserved ancient city in Asia Minor. Wander through the ruins of this once-thriving metropolis, home to a quarter million people two millennia ago. Visit the House of the Virgin Mary and the Basilica of St. John, each steeped in history and legend. Continue to Kusadasi, a lively coastal town where you can explore bustling shops and a charming castle. Enjoy a delightful dinner and unwind in this vibrant setting.

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Day 7

Day 7 – Day 7: From Lake Bafa to Bodrum and Marmaris

  • Bodrum
  • Marmaris
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  • Marmaris Amphitheatre
  • Ladies Beach
  • Bodrum Castle
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Begin your day with a visit to the serene Lake Bafa, one of Turkey's natural treasures. Continue to Bodrum, a city of Greek origin, where you can explore its impressive castle, wander through lively streets, or relax at the marina. After a leisurely lunch, travel to Marmaris, a popular coastal town known for its castle, vibrant pier, and charming fountains. Enjoy a delightful dinner and soak in the lively atmosphere of this tourist haven.

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Day 8

Day 8 – Day 8: Dalyan and Return to Antalya

  • Marmaris
  • Dalyan
  • Antalya
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  • Hadrian's Gate
  • Tophane Park
  • Aqualand Antalya Dolphinland
  • Akyaka River Romp
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Set off for Dalyan, a picturesque town beside a river, where you'll embark on a one-hour boat trip to view the ancient Lycian Rock Tombs. Enjoy a leisurely walk and a coffee at a local restaurant before continuing your journey back to Antalya. Upon arrival, take a brief tour of this vibrant city, revisiting highlights such as Hadrian's Gate, the Ottoman quarter, and the stunning waterfall that plunges into the sea. Relish a final dinner as you reflect on the unforgettable experiences of your Turkish adventure.

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Day 9

Day 9 – Day 9: Departure from Antalya

  • Antalya - Departure day
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After breakfast, our memorable journey through the captivating landscapes and rich history of Turkey comes to an end. We hope you leave with unforgettable memories and look forward to welcoming you back on another adventure.

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