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Aegean Explorer&Blue Escape - 11 Days
Aegean Explorer&Blue Escape - 11 Days
Aegean Explorer&Blue Escape - 11 Days
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Highlights
This is a customized 11 days Land tour&Blue cruise package by plane - start and end in Istanbul. This package gives you an opportunity to explore the UNESCO sights of Turkey and cruising the most beautiful turquoise bays of Mediterranean. Visit Istanbul; where Asia meets Europe, Gallipoli; home to one of the most dramatic battles in history, Pergamum; one of the Seven Churches of Revelation where John wrote his letter, Ephesus; The best-preserved classical city in Eastern Mediterranean holds Mary House and the temple of Artemis, Pamukkale; Pools of Heaven on Earth… Fethiye; where green meets Blue. Enjoy 4 days and 3 nights to cruise down to Gocek, is the most popular route along the Turquoise Coastline. Travelling on a Turkish gulet, this blue cruise has something for everyone. From the ancient cities and sights to crystal clear waters for swimming and snorkeling.
Itinerary
Arrival to Istanbul (Sunday)
Istanbul Airport
2 hoursAdmission Ticket FreeUpon arrival at Istanbul /SAW Airport greeted and transfer to your hotel. Overnight in Istanbul.- AccommodationsCelal SUltan Hotel or similar
Treasures of Istanbul (Monday)
Hagia Sophia Grand Mosque
1 hoursAdmission Ticket Not IncludedHagia Sophia; was the largest building on earth barring the Egyptian Pyramids or the Great Wall of China. It was the religious center of the city during the Byzantine period.TopkapI Palace
2 hoursAdmission Ticket IncludedTopkapı Palace; As well as being the imperial residence of the Sultan, the palace was also the seat of government for the ottoman empire. It housed the ottoman sultans for nearly 400 years.Hippodrome
1 hoursAdmission Ticket FreeHippodrome; Built by the Roman Emperor Septimus Severus in 203AD, during the Roman period hippodrome was the civil center for the people of the city where once 100,000 spectators could be held.Blue Mosque
1 hoursAdmission Ticket FreeBlue Mosque; Built by the Ottoman Sultan Ahmet I in the year 1616, Blue mosque today is one of the most famous landmarks of the old city with its famous six minarets and magnificent dome.Grand Bazaar
2 hoursAdmission Ticket FreeGrand Bazaar; With 18 entrances and more than 4000 shops it is one of the greatest bazaars in the World.- AccommodationsCelal Sultan Hotel or similarFood And DrinksBreakfastLunch
Gallipoli Tour (Tuesday)
Gallipoli
10 hoursAdmission Ticket Free(06:00 – 16:30) Based on your hotel pickup time in Istanbul, meet your guide and depart for the Gallipoli Peninsula in a comfortable, air-conditioned vehicle. Upon arrival in Eceabat, enjoy lunch at a local restaurant before starting the fully guided Gallipoli Battlefield Tour. Today you will visit the historic ANZAC battlefields, including Brighton Beach, ANZAC Cove where the ANZAC troops landed on April 25, 1915, and Beach Cemetery. Continue to Ariburnu Cemetery and the ANZAC Commemorative Site where annual memorial ceremonies are held. The tour continues with visits to the Respect to Mehmetçik Statue, Lone Pine Australian Memorial, and Johnston’s Jolly where preserved Turkish and Allied trenches can be seen. You will also visit the Turkish 57th Infantry Regiment Cemetery, The Nek and Chunuk Bair New Zealand Memorial, one of the most strategic points of the Gallipoli Campaign. At the end of the tour, transfer to your hotel. Check in and overnight in Çanakkale. (BreakfastBox-Lunch)- AccommodationsKolin Hotel or similarFood And DrinksBreakfastLunch
Troy&Pergamum Tour (Wednesday)
Pergamon Ancient City
7 hoursAdmission Ticket Not Included(08:15 – 20:30) After breakfast at the hotel, check out and meet your guide for the Troy and Pergamon Tour. The first stop is the ancient city of Troy, a UNESCO World Heritage Site famous for the legendary Trojan War. During the visit, you will see the symbolic Trojan Horse. After the Troy tour drive to Bergama for lunch before continuing to Pergamon, one of the most important cultural centers of the ancient world. Visit the Acropolis including the Library of Pergamon, Temple of Athena, Temple of Trajan and the site of the famous Altar of Zeus. You will also see the terraced Gymnasium, Lower Agora, the impressive Hellenistic Theater and the Temple of Dionysus. At the end of the tour depart for Selçuk and Kuşadası. Arrival in Kuşadası around 20:30. (Breakfast – Lunch)Kusadasi
2 hoursAdmission Ticket FreeAt the end of the tour drive to your hotel ın Kusadasi.- AccommodationsEfe Boutique Hotel or similarFood And DrinksBreakfastLunch
Ancient Ephesus Tour (Thursday)
The House of the Virgin Mary
1 hoursAdmission Ticket Not IncludedAccording to your tour pick-up time meet with your guide and start your full-day tour. Visit The House of Virgin Mary; located 6km to the north of the ruins of Ephesus, a church was built from the 6C AD to the top of the foundations of a house from 1C AD and it is declared by the church to be the final house where Mary spent her last days.Ephesus Ancient City
2 hoursAdmission Ticket Not IncludedContinue with the Ancient Ephesus; An Archeological treasure, The best-preserved classical city in Eastern Mediterranean. During the 1C AD, Ephesus was the second-largest city on the planet after Rome with more than 250,000 citizens. It was in the center of the known world and played the role of a gateway between the East and the West with its giant harbor, it was also the center of trading in antiquity. It was not only a rich commercial city but also the honeymoon place of Mark Anthony and Cleopatra.The Temple of Artemis
1 hoursAdmission Ticket FreeNext; Temple of Artemis or Artemision was one of the Seven Wonders of the Ancient World. Its ancient cult dedicated to Artemis was very famous in antiquity and made Ephesus a much-visited pilgrimage place. There were a total of 127 ionic columns with a height of 19m. The temple is also considered to be the earliest bank of the ancient world.- AccommodationsEfe Boutique Hotel or sımılarFood And DrinksBreakfastLunch
Pamukkale Tour (Friday)
Kusadasi
3 hoursAdmission Ticket Free08:00-19:30) Upon breakfast at the hotel check out and travel to PamukkalePamukkale Thermal Pools
2 hoursAdmission Ticket Not IncludedToday visit Pamukkale; Pools of Heaven on Earth… Pamukkale has always been a very popular settlement where hot springs were believed to have healing powers so it is considered to be the earliest spa on earth where, in history, people traveled long distances in order to find a cure. The unique terraces were formed by running warm spring water at a temperature of 35 C, containing calcium bicarbonate.Hierapolis & Pamukkale
1 hoursAdmission Ticket FreeVisit; the ancient city of Hierapolis which has the biggest Necropolis with 1200 gravestones in Anatolia. Also, The Sacred Pool is one of the highlights of the site. Theır shallow thermal waters ripple over a wonderful scattering of ancient roman ruins that lie beneathFethiye
4 hoursAdmission Ticket FreeAfter tour drive to Fethiye. Check ın. Overnight in Fethiye. (Breakfast-Lunch)- AccommodationsAlesta Yatch Hotel or SimilarFood And DrinksBreakfastLunch
Cruising > Fethiye-Turuncpinari (Saturday)
Fethiye LimanI
15 minsAdmission Ticket Included(15:00) According to your pick-up time meet your driver and drive to Fethiye Port for boarding.Turunç Pınarı Koyu
15 hoursAdmission Ticket IncludedOnce every guest completes boarding, the boat will depart from Fethiye Port to ‘’Turuncpinari cove’’ for swimming and overnight stay. Overnight on board. (Breakfast-Dinner)- AccommodationsOvernight on boardFood And DrinksBreakfastDinner
Cruising > Merdivenli Cove - Kleopatra Bath Cove (Sunday)
Merdivenli
4 hoursAdmission Ticket FreeAfter breakfast on board sail to ‘’Merdivenli cove’’ for swimming break in the crystal clear waterFethiye
10 hoursAdmission Ticket FreeLater sail to ‘Kleopatra Bath Cove’’ where you will have walk Tea break and dinner. You can walk to the ancient city, spend time at the beach and swimming in crystal clear water. Overnight on board (Breakfast-Lunch-Dinner)- AccommodationsOvernight on BoardFood And DrinksBreakfastLunchDinner
Cruising > Tershane Island-Bedri Rahmi Cove-Yassıcılar (Monday)
Tersane adasI
5 hoursAdmission Ticket IncludedAfter breakfast sail to ‘’Tershane Island’’ where you can swim in turquoise water and enjoy walking at the beach.Bedri rahmI koyu ve plaji
5 hoursAdmission Ticket IncludedLater sail to ‘’Bedri Rahmi Cove’’ where you will Explore Likya Ancient City. Swim in the turquoise water and enjoy tea break.Kabak Koyu
10 hoursAdmission Ticket IncludedLater sail to ‘’Yassicilar cove’’ and overnight on Board. (Breakfast-Lunch-Dinner)- AccommodationsOvernight on BoardFood And DrinksBreakfastLunchDinner
Gocek Port / Flight to Istanbul (Tuesday)
Gocek
3 hoursAdmission Ticket FreeAfter breakfast, sail to Gocek port. Here is our last stopDalaman Airport
1 hoursAdmission Ticket IncludedYou will be greeted by your driver and drive to Dalaman Airport for your domestic flight to Istanbul.Tayakadın
1 hoursAdmission Ticket FreeUpon arrival greeted by your driver and drives to your hotel. Check-in. Overnight in Istanbul (Breakfast)- AccommodationsCelal Sultan Hotel or similarFood And DrinksBreakfast
Departure Day
İstanbul Havalimanı
1 hoursAdmission Ticket IncludedAccording to your pick-up time meet your driver and transfer to Istanbul Airport. End of our service. (Breakfast)- Food And DrinksBreakfast
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