Western Ballads | 3 days
Description
Summary
Description
Embark on an unforgettable multi-day tour through Turkey's rich tapestry of history and culture. From the poignant battlefields of Gallipoli to the legendary city of Troy, each day unfolds with captivating stories and breathtaking sights. Wander through the ancient streets of Ephesus, marvel at the grandeur of Pergamon, and stand in awe of the Temple of Artemis. With comfortable accommodations and delicious meals included, this journey promises to be as enriching as it is memorable. Whether you're a history enthusiast or a curious traveler, this tour offers a unique opportunity to explore Turkey's most iconic landmarks and hidden gems.
Included
2 breakfasts, 2 lunches, 2 dinners
vegetarian, halal, meat
All Land transfers and transportations with A/C minivan or coach
2 Nights accommodation in 5***** hotels
GALLIPOLI Kolin 5***** or similar
KUSADASI Charisma Deluxe 5***** or similar
An English speaking guide services during land visits is included. Your may have different guides each day according to their scedule and availability.
All local taxes, port taxes
All excursions and tours mentioned in the program
Entrance fees to the museums mentioned in the program .
Destinations
SelçukMap
Attractions
House of Virgin Mary
Gallipoli War Museum
Bergama MuseumDaily Itinerary
Day 1 – Day 1: Çanakkale and Gallipoli
- Çanakkale - Arrival day
- More
- First Martyrs' Memorial
- Helles Memorial
- Akbas cemetary
- Kefalos Beach
- Lone Pine
- Morto Koyu
- Respect for History Monument
- Respect to Mehmetçik Monument
- More
Embark on a historical journey as you depart early from your hotel in Çanakkale, heading towards the poignant landscapes of Gallipoli. Enjoy breakfast en route before delving into the rich tapestry of history at Brighton Beach and Beach Cemetery. The afternoon unfolds with visits to ANZAC Cove and the Ariburnu Cemetery, where stories of bravery echo through time. Pay homage at the ANZAC Commemorative Site and the Respect to Mehmetcik Statue. As the day progresses, explore the Lone Pine Australian Memorial and Johnston's Jolly, where the trenches and tunnels whisper tales of the past. Conclude your day with visits to the 57. Regiment Turkish Memorial, The Nek, and the Chunuk Bair New Zealand Memorial. Return to Çanakkale for an overnight stay, with lunch included.
Day 2 – Day 2: Troy and Pergamon
- Çanakkale
- More
- Trojan Statue
- Akropolis
- Seyit Onbaşı Memorial
- Akbas cemetary
- Bergama Museum
- Ancient City of Troy
- Asclepieion of Pergamon
- Ataturk Rocks
- More
Begin your day with a journey to the legendary city of Troy, where the echoes of ancient myths come alive. Explore the iconic Trojan Horse, the Sacrificial Altars, and the 3700-year-old city walls that have withstood the test of time. Marvel at the Senate Building and the Odeon, each a testament to the grandeur of this ancient civilization. Continue your adventure to Pergamon, a city renowned for its invention of parchment. Discover the Acropolis, with its Hellenistic Theater, Trajan Temple, and the remains of the once-great library. As the day draws to a close, travel to the charming town of Kusadasi for an overnight stay, with breakfast and lunch provided.
Day 3 – Day 3: Ephesus and Selçuk
- Selçuk - Departure day
- More
- El Heykeli
- House of Virgin Mary
- Milet Museum
- More
Step into the pages of history with a visit to Ephesus, a city that offers a glimpse into life centuries ago. Wander through its ancient streets, where the past comes alive with every step. Discover the Temple of Artemis in the nearby town of Selçuk, one of the Seven Wonders of the Ancient World. Conclude your journey with a visit to the serene House of Virgin Mary, a place of pilgrimage and reflection. After a day filled with exploration, transfer to Izmir airport or return to your accommodation in Kusadasi. Breakfast and lunch are included, ensuring a satisfying end to your adventure.
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