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Western Turkey

This fabulous tour, travelling in deluxe air-conditioned comfort, will take you to some of Turkey most famous destinations, including Istanbul, Gallipoli, Troy, Ephesus and Pamukkale.




DAYS
7 days / 6 nights
DEPARTURE
Istanbul to Marmaris (or vv)
HOLIDAY TYPE
First Class oneway Coach Tour
DEPARTURE DATES
Saturdays from 07 April - 27 October
                             
 
ITINERARY
 

 
Day 1 Saturday .  Istanbul arrival
  Arrival transfer to your central hotel.
Day 2      Sunday. Istanbul

Morning visit to Hagia Sophia and the Topkapi Palace - the palace of the Ottoman Sultans.  Visit the Treasury to see the jewellery, porcelain, textiles and costumes.  Continue to the Blue Mosque, the Byzantine Hippodrome and the Grand Bazaar. (B)
Day 3 Monday.  Istanbul - Canakkale
  Morning departure for Gallipoli. Visit Anzac Cove Lone Pine Cemetery, Nek, Chanuk Bair (NZ), the War Museum then cross the Dardanelles to Canakkale. (B,D)
Day 4 Tuesday.  Canakkale - Troy - Pergamum - Kusadasi
  Morning visit to Troy. Cross the Ida mountains and visit the ancient Acropolis of Pergamum. Continue to Kusadasi. (B,D)
Day 5 Wednesday.  Kusadasi - Ephesus - Sirince - Kusadasi
  Visit Ephesus, its amphitheatre, library, gymnasium and Temple of Hadrian. Later visit the Virgins Mary's stone house. (B,D)
Day 6 Thursday. Kusadasi - Hierapolis - Pamukkale - Marmaris
  Drive to Pamukkale.  Visit to the ancient Hierapolis Roman health spa ruins and see Pamukkale's amazing limestone cascades. (Continue to Marmaris. B,D)
Day 7 Friday. Marmaris departure
  After breakfast your tour finishes. (B)
   
Inclusions * First class one way coach tour
* Accommodation with private facilities
* Daily breakfast and 4 dinners 
* All transfers
* A/C transport
* Professional guides
* Sightseeing and entrance fees 
* Travel Notes


   

 

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