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Marvellous Turkey

Sunday, 25 September 2011 17:48 Last Updated on Sunday, 11 March 2012 11:56 Written by Christine 0 Comments

Ephesus

14 Days – 13 Nights

Tour Code MAR

An extensive tour of Turkey that takes you from Istanbul to Canakkale, Troy, Pergamum, Kusadasi, Fethiye, Anatalya with many more landmark sites, quaint villages and spectacular vistas to enjoy. With 14 Days on the road you will see and experience contemporary and ancient Turkey on a grand scale.

Tour Inclusions

  • Arrival and Departure transfers.(Sabiha Gokcen airport is subject to surcharge)
  • 13 nights’ accommodation in 4/5 Star Hotels, or similar.
  • Professional Tour Guides
  • Local taxes
  • Museum Entrance Fees
  • Thirteen (13) breakfasts, Eight (8) dinners

Departure Dates 2012

  • January: 14
  • February: 18
  • March: 17
  • April: 7, 28
  • May: 4, 5, 11, 12, 18, 19, 25, 26
  • June: 1, 2, 8, 9, 15, 16, 22, 23, 29, 30
  • July: 7, 14, 21, 28
  • August: 4, 11, 18, 25
  • September: 1, 7, 8, 14, 15, 21, 22, 28, 29
  • October: 5, 6, 12, 13, 19, 20, 26, 27
  • November: 10
  • December: 8

NOTE: All Friday departures in May, June, September and October are 15 Day Tours with ONE Complimentary pre-stay

Cappadocia

Tour Highlights

Day 1: ISTANBUL
Transfer to your hotel with the rest of the day at your leisure.

Day 2: ISTANBUL
After breakfast at the hotel, a guided tour to Topkapi Palace, St. Sophia, Blue Mosque and Spice Market. The day ends wıth an overnight stay in Istanbul. Optional dinner with a Turkish show is available tonight.

Day 3: CANAKKALE
After breakfast, cross the Dardanelles and continue to Gallipoli to visit Anzac Cove, Nek, Conk Bair, Lone Pine and the 57th Regiment Memorial and War Museum. Overnight in Canakkale.

Day 4: TROY – PERGAMUM – KUSADASI
After breakfast at the hotel drive to legendary to Troy; the site where the legendary Trojan War took place. Arrive in Pergamum and continue to Kusadasi for an overnight stay.

Day 5: EPHESUS – SIRINCE – KUSADASI
After Breakfast a short drive to visit Ephesus, famed for its local handicrafts including hand-made carpets. Continue to the beautiful village of Sirince where you can shop and sample delicious wines of the
region. Return to Kusadasi for overnight stay.

Day 6: HIERAPOLIS – PAMUKKALE – MARMARIS
After Breakfast drive via cotton fields and plains to Pamukkale with time to enjoy the beauty of the lime cascade and visit ancient Hierapolis. Continue to Marmaris for overnight stay.

Day 7: KOYCEGIZ – GREEK KAYAKOY – FETHIYE
After breakfast, drive to the lakeside town of Koycegiz and take a boat cruise to turtle beach and enjoy a local mudbath. En route to Fethiye stop to explore the quaint Greek village of Kayakoy. Overnight stay in Fethiye with dinner in a local restaurant.

Pergamum

Day 8: FETHIYE
Join a 12 island optional boat cruise or spend the day relaxing at the beach or shopping in the markets of Fethiye. Overnight Fethiye.

Day 9: SAKLIKENT GORGE – ANATALYA
After breakfast visit the stunningly beautiful Saklikent Gorge, Turkey’s longest
and deepest canyon. After tracking along the canyon continue to Antalya crossing the Tauros mountains to Duden Waterfall . Dinner at your hotel. Overnight Antalya.

Day 10: ANATALYA (Aspendos) – KONYA – CAPPADOCIA
Morning departure for Konya, stopping enroute at the Aspendos ancient Theatre. Continue to Konya and the monastery of the Mervlana Whirling Dervishes. Afternoon drive to Cappadocia via Seljuk- a fine example of an ancient Silk Road caravanserai. Dinner and overnight in Cappadocia.

Day 11: CAPPADOCIA
A full day excursion in Cappadocia including visits to the Kaymakli Underground City, Open Air Museum in Goreme and natural fortress in Uchisar. An optional and fun Turkish folklore evening with dinner is available tonight. Overnight in Cappadocia.

Day 12: CAPPADOCIA – ANKARA – SAFRANBOLU
Early risers can take advantage of an optional Balloon tour before a morning departure for Safranbolu. On the way stop by Ankara and visit Mausoleum of Ataturk and its Museum in Ankara. This is the burial place of the national hero who founded modern Republic of Turkey. Continue on to Safranbolu. Tonight stay at an old ottoman mansion.

Day 13: SAFRANBOLU – ISTANBUL
After breakfast visit the old town of Safranbolu where you can sample fine Turkish delights then continue to drive to Istanbul with an afternoon tour of the famous Grand Bazaar. Overnight Istanbul.

Day 14: ISTANBUL
After breakfast our tour concludes. Airport transfer included.

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