Glories of Turkey Deluxe

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This tour is a great opportunity to see the historical sites of Turkey.
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Overview

Trip type
Small Group Tour
Lodging level
Standard - 3 star
Physical level
Easy
Trip pace
Balanced schedule

Highlights

    • Sightsee the Blue Mosque and the St. Sophia Museumat Istanbul
    • Discover the legendary city of Troy, and the history of the Trojan war
    • Wander through the breathtaking ancient Greek city of Ephesus
    • Sightsee the Open-Air Museum in Goreme at Cappadocia

What's this trip about?

    This tour is a great opportunity to see the historical sites of Turkey.

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Details

Itinerary focusClassic Highlights
Group sizeSmall Group - max of 22 people
Age range18 to 64 years
Flights and transportAll internal ground transport included
Start CityOperator does not provide
End CityOperator does not provide

Destinations

  • Turkey

Attractions

  • Cappadocia
  • Istanbul
  • Izmir

Trip includes

    • 14 Nights’ accommodation at listed hotels or similar
    • Daily breakfast
    • 10 Dinners at hotel
    • 01 lunch at a traditional village
    • Arrival and departure transfers
    • Transportation in AC deluxe vehicle
    • Professional tour guide throughout Turkey
    • Luggage assistance at all hotels
    • Sightseeing and entrance fees as per itinerary
    • Local taxes and service charges

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Itinerary

Day 1: ISTANBUL ARRIVAL

Upon your arrival, you will be met by our representative before transfer to your hotel. Spend the rest of the day at your own leisure.

Overnight in Istanbul

Day 2: ISTANBUL ARRIVAL

Enjoy a full day tour including a visit to Topkapi Palace Museum, the residence of the Ottoman Sultans between 1453-1852 (excluding harem) Visit the magnificent Hagia Sophia (St Sophia’s Basilica) built by Constantine the Great and reconstructed by Justinian in...

Day 3: GALLIPOLI - DARDANELLES CANAKKALE (B/D)

In the morning, depart for Gallipoli, the site of many battles during WWI. Visit Anzac Cove, Lone Pine Cemetery and Chunuk Bair, then cross the Dardanelles to Canakkale.

Overnight in Canakkale  

Day 4: TROY PERGMUM IZMIR (B/L)

Visit Troy with its famous wooden horse, best known for being the setting of the Trojan war and many cities built on top of each other. Before arriving into Asclepion, enjoy lunch with locals in a traditional local village. Then continue to Pergamum to visit the ancient Medical centre in Asclepion and continue to Izmir for overnight.

Overnight in Izmir  

Day 5: EPHESUS & ST. MARYS HOUSE- IZMIR (B/D)

Tour the famous ruins of Ephesus, an important cultural centre of the ancient world, and explore 2,000-year-old marble streets, a theatre, the library of Celsius, a gymnasium and Hadrian's temple. Take a short drive to see St. Mary's stone cottage where it is b...

Day 6: IZMIR - PAMUKKALE (B/D)

Drive through lush valleys to Pamukkale, the Cotton Fortress, with white lime cascades formed by hot mineral springs. Visit ruins of the Roman health spa of Hierapolis and enjoy a swim in your hotel’s thermal pool.

Overnight in Pamukkale

Day 7: PAMUKKALE - BODRUM(B/D)

After breakfast drives to Bodrum and starts an explorative tour of wonderful Bodrum city by walking around.

Overnight in Bodrum

 

Day 8: BODRUM(B/D)

After breakfast, the day is free for personal activities. Located on the Turkish coast, the city of Bodrum offers a comprehensive tourist experience, expertly blending the commercial, the cultural and the unique. Whether you’re a keen historian, intrepid explorer, or a shopaholic, Bodrum has something for everybody.

Overnight in Bodrum 

Day 9: BODRUM - ANYALYA(B/D)

After breakfast depart for Antalya. Upon arrival spend the rest of the day at your leisure. Take your time and explore the old city, see the Hadrian’s Gate and Broken Minaret. Hide from the heat by walking into Karain cave or taking a ride to the top of Mount Tahtali. Discover the ruins of ancient Greek cities and don’t miss the burning flames of Chimaera!

Overnight in Antalya  

Day 10: PERGE ASPENDOS ANTALYA (B/D)

After breakfast at the hotel; Uncover the history and beauty of Perge and Aspendos. Enjoy an archaeological paradise in Perge and learn about the famous statues once buried here. You will visit Aspendos and see one of Anatolias most well-protected Roman theatres before returning to Antalya.

Overnight in Antalya   

Day 11: KONYA CAPPADOCIA(B/D)

Early morning departure for Konya visit mausoleum of the Sufi philosopher Mevlana. Afterword’s departure to Cappadocia on the way visit 13th-century Caravansaray and later visit underground city of Saratli.

Overnight in Cappadocia

Day 12: CAPPADOCIA (B)

After breakfast take a full day excursion in Cappadocia visit Goreme, a historical region of Turkey, located among the rock formation, which was first settled back in the Roman period. Many rock churches can still be seen today, as Christianity was then the pre...

Day 13: CAPPADOCIA - ANKARA(B/D)

Early morning departure to the capital city of Ankara through the Salt Lake area, enjoy an afternoon tour Museum of Anatolian Civilization, a historic caravanserai, holding artefacts from up to 7500 years old, including the most extensive and valuable collection of Hittite artefacts in the world. 

Overnight in Ankara 

Day 14: ANKARA - ISTANBUL (B/D)

After breakfast depart for Istanbul. The afternoon is free for you to explore Istanbul on your own or perhaps join our optional tour.

Overnight in Istanbul

Day 15: ISTANBUL DEPARTURE(B)

Today you will be transferred back to Istanbul International airport for your onward flight.

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Dates & Availability

Price From $1,999
Price per day$133
Single supplement (single occupancy)$999
Last Updated: 3/28/2019

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The total tour cost includes the tour price (regular or promotional) and the compulsory local payment. The promotional price is subject to change. Check directly with the operator for the latest price offer. The tour operator requires you to pay only the tour price to purchase your travel. The compulsory local payment will be paid when you join the trip. All prices are based on double, twin or triple share occupancy. Solo passengers will be accommodated in a double, twin or triple room according to availability with a passenger(s) of the same gender. Single supplement only needs to be paid if the passenger does not want to share and requests their own room. Discounts can only be applied at the time of booking and cannot be added at a later date, regardless of any changes made to the original booking.

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Logistics

What's excluded

    • Items of a personal nature, tips & gratuities
    • Visa fees if applicable
    • Travel insurance
    • Optional tours
    • Items not mentioned as included

Transportation & Flights

Deluxe AC Vehicle,

Transportation & flights

Deluxe AC Vehicle
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Meals Included
Daily Breakfast, Special Lunch & Dinners
Age Requirements
18 to 64 years
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Trip ID
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