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Highlights of Turkey
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With 2 nights in Istanbul, 2 in Cappadocia and 1 in Pamukkale you will find plenty of time to see the sights, visit tourism hot spots, and gain an understanding of the culture, history and crafts of this exciting country.
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6 days / 5 nights |
| DEPARTURE |
Istanbul - Ankara |
| HOLIDAY TYPE |
First Class Coach Tour |
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| ITINERARY |
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| Day 1 - Friday |
Istanbul
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 .
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| Day 2 - Saturday |
Istanbul
After breakfast at the hotel, a guided tour to Topkapi Palace, St. Sophia, Blue Mosque and the Grand Bazaar will commence. The day ends with an overnight stay in Istanbul. (B)
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| Day 3 - Sunday |
Cappadocia
After breakfast, we depart for Ankara to visit Mausoleum of Ataturk and its Museum. This is the burial place of the national hero and founder modern Republic of Turkey. We then depart for Cappadocia . After a picturesque trip along the Salt Lake , we will arrive in Cappadocia for an overnight stay Optional night tour with a Turkish show is available tonight. (BD)
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| Day 4 - Monday |
Cappadocia
Early in the morning an optional Balloon tour is available. Then, full day excursion in Cappadocia including visits to the Kaymakli Underground City, Open Air Museum in Goreme and natural fortress in Uchisar. Here, we will have the opportunity to discover and understand the rich history behind local handicrafts like hand-made carpets, Turkish tiles, onyx and potteries. Overnight stay in Cappadocia (BD).
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| Day 5 - Tuesday |
Pamukkale
Early departure for Pamukkale. On the way, visit the 13th century Seljukian masterpiece Sultanhan Caravanserai before arrival in Konya. After visiting the Mausoleum of Mevlana, we continue our drive to Pamukkale for an overnight stay (BD).
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| Day 6 - Wednesday |
Marmaris / Antalya
In the morning visit to the ancient Hierapolis with the magnificent Necropolis, graveyard and the lime cascade .Transfer to Marmaris for the ferry to Rhodos or to Antalya/Marmaris for your leisure. (B)
Note: Additional costs apply for the Antalya transfer
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