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Turkey - Aegean Delight |
Tour
Itinerary
Day 1: Istanbul
Welcome to Istanbul where you will be transferred to your hotel, located
in the heart of the old city, Sultanahmet. The remainder of the day
is yours free to explore.
Day 2: Istanbul City Tour (B)
Tour the city that spans both Europe and Asia, visiting the Blue Mosque,
the Aya Sofya, Topkapi Palace, the Underground Cistern and the Hippodrome.
Day 3: Istanbul to Gallipoli (B+L)
One of the most emotionally and touching places in Turkey, today we
drive to the World War I Battlefields of Gallipoli, visiting Lone
Pine & Chunuk Bair Memorials, Anzac Cove, Johnston's Jolly, the
Nek and Gallipoli Museum.
Day 4: Gallipoli to Kusadasi (B+D)
Step back in time today as we visit Troy and its Trojan Horse, followed
by a tour of Pergamum, a magnificent acropolis with one of the steepest
amphitheatres in the world. Its impressive temples, library and medical
facilities made it a renowned cultural and political centre in its
time.
Day 5: Ephesus Tour (B+D)
Absorb yourself in history today with a guided tour of Ephesus. Walk
down Marble Road towards the Celcus Library and Grand Theatre and
immerse yourself into the mystical atmosphere of the city halls and
stadium where chariot and horse races were once held. We also visit
the Cave of the Seven Sleepers and the site of the Temple of Artemis,
one of the Seven Wonders of the Ancient World.
Day 6: Kusadasi to Pamukkale (plus overnight train) (B)
Tour the magnificent white calcium formations of Pamukkale, followed
by the ancient city of Hierapolis and a dip in the hot springs, which
were used in Roman times for their therapuetic powers. Tonight we
board an overnight sleeper train for Istanbul.
Day 7: Istanbul (B)
Transfer to your hotel with the remainder of the day yours free to
explore!
Day 8: Istanbul (B)
Tour concludes after breakfast. |
Tour includes :
* Arrival transfer
* 1 lunch, 2 dinners, 7 breakfasts
* 6 nights accommodation in 3 star hotels, plus 1 overnight train
* Professional English-speaking guide
* Guided tours of Istanbul, Gallipoli, Troy, Pergamum, Ephesus and Pamukkale
* Transport in an air-conditioned, non-smoking bus
Tour does not Include:
* Entrance fees to the various sites
* Personal expenses
Optional Activities:
* Traditional Turkish Folklore Evening
* Turkish Bath
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Kesit Tourism and Travel Agency
Caglayan Mah. 2007 Sok. No: 7 TR 07230Antalya / Turkey
Tel:+90-242 323 14 14 Fax:+90-242 323 96 66
E-mail : info@kesit.com
Licence Nr : 3528 |
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