Turkey
Location
9 Days
Duration

Cappadocia Star

Welcome to Turkey!

ROUTE: Cappadocia, Pamukkale, Kusadasi, Canakkale, Istanbul

DURATION: 9 Days

HIGHLIGHTS:

  • Visit to historical sites/monuments
  • Explore the lunar landscape of Cappadocia
  • Visit to the Pasabag Valley, Avanos, a regional pottery workshop and Goreme open air museum
  • Stop at the Kaymakli or Ozkonak Underground City and Pigeon Valley
  • En Route visit to Sultanhani Caravanserai
  • Visit Mevlana Museum
  • Visit the Church of Sardes, the Ancient Philadelphia Church and the Ancient City of Hierapolis
  • Tour the ancient city of Ephesus and the House of St. Mary
  • Visit the Asclepion and ancient city of Troy
  • Cross the famous Dardanelles by ferry
  • Visit the World War I memorials at Gallipoli, Anzac Cove and Lone Pine Cemetery
  • Visit Topkapi Palace, the Hagia Sophia Museum, the Blue Mosque and Hippodrome
AIRFARE: International Airfare Upon Request
ACCOMMODATIONS:  Hotels used (or similar)
FIRST:
  • Cappadocia: Ramada Cappadocia Hotel
  • Pamukkale: Colossae Thermal Hotel
  • Kusadasi: Le Bleu Resort
  • Canakkale: Kolin Hotel
  • Istanbul: Wyndham Old City Hotel
DELUXE:
  • Please inquire
LUXURY:
  • Please inquire

Included:

Accommodations Per Person Sharing, including hotel taxes

Arrival & departure transfers where applicable

Local guides where applicable

Meals per itinerary

Park entrance fees and sightseeing fees where applicable

Applicable transportation

Not Included:

Airfare and air taxes

Cancellation, baggage, travel and medical insurance

Items of a personal nature such as baggage porterage, gratuities/tips, laundry, telephone calls, bottled water, etc.

Visa and visa fees

Optional sightseeing and activities

Meals, beverages and services not mentioned in itinerary

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Terms & Conditions

1

Day 1 Cappadocia

Upon arrival at airport in Turkey, you will be warmly met by a representative, who will provide assistance and transfer to your accommodation to check-in.

Overnight: Cappadocia – (D)

2

Day 2 Cappadocia

Activities:

  • Explore the lunar landscape of Cappadocia visiting the Pasabag (Monks’) Valley and Avanos and visit a regional pottery workshop.
  • Then see Goreme open air museum.
  • We will finish the day with a visit to the Kaymakli or Ozkonak Underground City and Pigeon Valley.

Overnight: Cappadocia – (B, D)

3

Day 3 Cappadocia - Konya - Pamukkale

Activities:

  • Drive to Konya which was the capital of Selcuk Empire.
  • En Route we will visit Sultanhani Caravanserai.
  • Upon arrival to Konya we visit Mevlana Museum which houses his tomb and the museum where was the center of Whirling Dervishes sect.
  • Late arrival to Pamukkale.

Overnight: Pamukkale – (B, D)

4

Day 4 Pamukkale - Kusadasi

Activities:

  • Drive to Sardes to visit the Church of Sardes.
  • Then carry on to Alasehir to see the Ancient Philadelphia Church .
  • Proceed to Pamukkale, the white “Cotton Castle” of the Roman Spa. See the Ancient City of Hierapolis.

Overnight: Pamukkale – (B, D)

5

Day 5 Kusadasi - Ephesus

Activities:

  • Today we will visit the Ephesus ancient city maybe the greatest of all sites in Asia Minor.
  • Our tour includes the Celcius Library,Marble Street and the great theatre with 24000 seats.
  • We will also visit the House of St. Mary.

Overnight: Kusadasi – (B, D)

6

Day 6 Kusadasi - Pergamum - Canakkale

Activities:

  • Today we drive to Bergama which was ancient Pergamum and visit the Asclepion.
  • Then we proceed to the ancient city of Troy the city famous with Trojan Horse.
  • Then we continue to Canakkale.

Overnight: Canakkale – (B, D)

7

Day 7 Canakkale - Istanbul

Activities:

  • We cross the famous Dardanelles by ferry.
  • Today we will visit the World War I memorials at Gallipoli.
  • See Anzac Cove and Lone Pine Cemetery.
  • Continue to Istanbul.

Overnight: Istanbul – (B)

8

Day 8 Istanbul

Activities:

  • Visit Topkapi Palace the ancient residence of Ottoman Sultans.
  • Then visit the Hagia Sophia Museum and later Blue Mosque with its beautiful Iznik tiles.
  • After seeing the Hippodrome drive back to Istanbul.

Overnight: Istanbul – (B)

9

Day 9 Istanbul

Departure: Today we will transfer you to the international airport for outgoing flights. – (B)


Meals as per itinerary: (B = Breakfast, L = Lunch, D = Dinner)


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      Location Name: Turkey
      Area (SQ KM): 783,562
      Population: 79,414,269
      Capital: Ankara
      Language(s): Turkish (official), Kurdish, Dimli, Azeri, Kabardian
      Religion: Islam (mostly Sunni), other (mostly Christians and Jews)
      Currency: Turkish lira - TRY
      Time Zone: UTC (Universal Time Coordinated) +2 hour
      Electricity: 230 V
      Phone Country Code to Call (Turkey): 90


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