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Best of Tantalising Turkey on an Exciting 12 Days Tour
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Best of Tantalising Turkey on an Exciting 12 Days Tour
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Best of Tantalising Turkey on an Exciting 12 Days Tour
Duration: 12 days
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Highlights
Explore the best that Turkey has to offer on this 12-day tour through Turkey where your journey will take you to many of the best places in this magnificent country.
Itinerary
Arrival Day
Istanbul Airport
1 hoursAdmission Ticket IncludedArrival to Istanbul Airport where our driver/guide will meet you and transfer to your hotel for check-in before having the rest of the day at your leisure- AccommodationsHotel in Istanbul
Sultanahmet – Old Istanbul
Topkapi Palace
3 hoursAdmission Ticket IncludedGo to the Topkapi Palace, which was once used by the Ottoman Sultans from the 15th to 19th centuries and see the magnificent collection of priceless jewels, silver, crystal, and porcelain, robes that were worn by the sultans and the relics of the prophet Mohammed. (Entrance to the Harem is extra).Hagia Sophia Mosque
1 hoursAdmission Ticket IncludedVisit the Hagia Sophia, which was built by Emperor Justinian and was the largest building in the world for over 1000 years and has intricate mosaics and a huge central dome.Blue Mosque
1 hoursAdmission Ticket FreeAfter lunch, we will visit the stunning Blue Mosque that was built for Sultan Ahmet I, and is a unique piece of architecture with its six minarets and features 20,000 beautiful Iznik tiles.Hippodrome
1 hoursAdmission Ticket FreeVisit the ancient Hippodrome with Obelisk of Theodosius, Snake Pillar and German Fountain of Wilhelm II and visit the hidden Underground Cistern.Grand Bazaar
2 hoursAdmission Ticket FreeSee the Grand Covered Bazaar with its many shops perfect for your holiday souvenirs.- AccommodationsHotel in IstanbulFood And DrinksBreakfast
Bosphorus Cruise with Haghia Sophia and Beylerbeyi
Misir Carsisi (Spice Market)
2 hoursAdmission Ticket IncludedVisit the exotic Egyptian Spice Market located on the Golden Horn before boarding your cruise of the Bosphorus where the waterway separates the two continents Europe and Asia.Rumeli Fortress
Admission Ticket FreePass by Rumeli fortress which was built by Mehmet the Conqueror in 1452, so he could prepare for his conquest of Istanbul.Beylerbeyi Palace
2 hoursAdmission Ticket IncludedCross over the Bosphorus Bridge to Asia where you will visit Beylerbeyi Palace, which was once the summer address of the Ottoman Sultans, then on to Camlica Hill for a fantastic view of Istanbul. Time for lunch in a lovely seaside fish restaurant. Cruise is on a public boat unless other arrangements are made.- AccommodationsHotel in IstanbulFood And DrinksBreakfast
Istanbul - Cappadocia
Kaymakli Underground City
3 hoursAdmission Ticket IncludedFly from Istanbul to Cappadocia, and upon arrival, you will be met at the airport just outside the arrival’s gate and transfer to Cappadocia. Tour the Kaymaklı Underground City, one of the fascinating underground settlements in Cappadocia then drive to Sahinefendi (Sobesos) which is newly discovered (01 May 2002) mosaic houses and Archaeological excavation site. Villages in the valleys are surrounded by the “tabletop” mountains which are spectacular.Keslik Monastery
1 hoursAdmission Ticket IncludedContinue to the Keslik Monastery close to Cemil, that hides its frescoes behind a thin smoke layer which you can only see by torchlight.Mustafapasa Yeni Cami
1 hoursAdmission Ticket FreeVisit Mustafapaşa (Sinasos), an old Greek town with its spectacular old Greek houses; outstanding examples of late Greek settlements and architecture.Saruhan Culture and Event Center
1 hoursAdmission Ticket FreeVisit Saruhan Caravanserai, a roadside inn where travellers would rest and recover from their day’s journey. Caravanserais supported the flow of information, commerce and people across a network of trade routes of North Africa, Asia, and South-Eastern Europe on the legendary Silk Road and the Spice Road.Red Valley
1 hoursAdmission Ticket IncludedContinue with the panorama of the Red Valley, with its fabulous volcanic rock formations and is in the heart of Cappadocia but still away from the tourist crowd.- AccommodationsHotel in CappadociaFood And DrinksBreakfastLunchDinner
Cappadocia
Devrent Valley
3 hoursAdmission Ticket IncludedMeet at the hotel reception after breakfast, then have your first meeting with the lunar landscape of Cappadocia with some rock formations beyond belief in Devrent valley, walk-in Pasabag near Zelve and wonder at the “fairy chimneys” where the sound of the wind mixes with the “songs of fairies”.Avanos Oren Yeri
2 hoursAdmission Ticket FreeLunch in Avanos which has been the centre of terra cotta work of art since around 3000 BC and you will get a demonstration in a traditional pottery workshop.Goreme National Park
2 hoursAdmission Ticket IncludedIn the afternoon, visit the famous Goreme Open Air Museum and see the best examples of Byzantine art in Cappadocia in rock-cut churches with frescoes and paintings (10th to 13th century).Uchisar Castle
1 hoursAdmission Ticket IncludedContinue to Uchisar Rock-Castle to have a panoramic view of the valleys of Cappadocia.- AccommodationsHotel in CappadociaFood And DrinksBreakfastLunchDinner
Cappadocia – Konya – Pamukkale
Sultanhani Kervansarayi
6 hoursAdmission Ticket FreeDrive to Konya and en route, visit Sultanhani Caravanserai, a roadside inn where travellers could rest from the day’s journey. Caravanserais supported the flow of information, commerce, and people across a network of trade routes of Asia, North Africa and South-Eastern Europe on the legendary Silk Road and the Spice road.Mevlana Muzesi
1 hoursAdmission Ticket FreeIn Konya centre, visit the Mevlana is the founder of Sufism and whirling Dervishes.- AccommodationsHotel in PamukkaleFood And DrinksBreakfastDinner
Pamukkale – Kusadasi
Pamukkale Natural Park
5 hoursAdmission Ticket IncludedThe travertine terraces at Pamukkale are definitely one of the most spectacular natural wonders that you will be able to see from several mineral springs in a substantial white cliffside. About 200 m overlooking the plain you can see how the calcite-laden waters have dripped over a number of terraced levels and created a fairyland of unusual solidified cascades and shell-shaped basins and look like creations made from snow or like balls from cotton, which gave the scenery the Turkish name Pamukkale (cotton castle). Moreover, the water in the basins changes its colour according to how the light enters.Aphrodisias
2 hoursAdmission Ticket IncludedVisit Aphrodisias which was primarily known as a centre for the arts, specifically sculpture. The Aphrodisias School of Sculpture had a distinctive style and was very well circulated throughout the Greek and Roman world.- AccommodationsHotel in KusadasiFood And DrinksBreakfastDinner
Ephesus
Ancient City of Ephesus
3 hoursAdmission Ticket IncludedVisit the ancient city of Ephesus and spend a few hours walking in the footsteps of Alexander the Great, Apostles Paul, Caesar, Cicero, and John and many other well-known historical names.Ephesus Terrace Houses
2 hoursAdmission Ticket IncludedThe recently opened Terrace Houses (entry included) which is where the wealthiest Romans lived and are a great example of sensitive excavation and presentation and the mosaics and frescos are stunning.Meryemana (The Virgin Mary's House)
2 hoursAdmission Ticket IncludedTradition has it that St John brought Virgin Mary hereafter the Crucifixion and lived her last years close to the city of Ephesus on a secluded mountaintop. A lovely chapel was constructed on the site and tended by Franciscans and open to visitors and has been designated a pilgrimage site by the Pope.- AccommodationsHotel in KusadasiFood And DrinksBreakfastDinner
Kusadasi – Pergamum – Canakkale
Pergamon Ancient City
6 hoursAdmission Ticket IncludedVisit Pergamon that became an important kingdom during the Hellenistic period and had the second-best library in the time of the ancient Greek civilisation, after Alexandria. When the Ptolemies stopped exporting papyrus because of competitors, and partly because of shortages, the Pergamenes created a new substance to use in codices, called pergaminus or parchment after the city. This was made of calfskin, a predecessor of vellum. Asclepion that is located to the southwest of the lower city and was a sanctuary dedicated to the god of health. Asclepics that was one of the largest hospitals in history and is located to the west of the city, which was a great centre of culture, art and medicine. Continue to Canakkale.- AccommodationsHotel in CanakkaleFood And DrinksBreakfastDinner
Troy – Dardanelles – Gallipoli – Istanbul
Troy (Truva)
6 hoursAdmission Ticket IncludedVisit Troy with its world-famous wooden horse before continuing to Gallipoli and then across the Dardanelles to Istanbul for an overnight stay.- AccommodationsHotel in IstanbulFood And DrinksBreakfast
Istanbul
Istanbul
5 hoursAdmission Ticket FreeFree afternoon in Istanbul for the last chance to complete your visits.- AccommodationsHotel in IstanbulFood And DrinksBreakfast
Departure Day
Istanbul Airport
1 hoursAdmission Ticket IncludedTransfer to Istanbul Airport to connect to your international flight.- Food And DrinksBreakfast
What's included
INCLUDED
Entry fees to the sites and museums
Lunch (2)
Dinner (6)
Air-conditioned vehicle
Breakfast (11)
All accommodation
Domestic flights in the program
Professional and experienced licensed guide during the tours
NOT INCLUDED
Other services not mentioned
Personal expenses
Tips and gratuities (optional)
Additional information
Must Know
Mobile or paper ticket accepted
Good To Know
Specialized infant seats are available
Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Flights are non-refundable
Location
Address
Tayakadın, Terminal Caddesi No:1, 34283 Arnavutköy/İstanbul, Türkiye
Provider
Goodman Tours
From
USD 5,714.05
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