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.

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7 days / 6 nights   ISTANBUL TO MARMARIS  

Itinerary

Friday Istanbul
Arrival transfer to your central hotel.

Saturday  Istanbul
Sightseeing in Istanbul includes Topkapi Palace, St Sophia Basilica, Blue Mosque and the Grand Bazaar. (B) Optional Turkish belly dancing show tonight.

Sunday  Istanbul - Gallipoli - 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)

Monday   Canakkale – Troy – Pergamum - Kusadasi
Morning visit to Troy. Later visit the ancient Acropolis of Pergamum. Continue to Kusadasi. (B,D)

Tuesday    Kusadasi (Ephesus)
Visit Ephesus, its amphitheatre, library, gymnasium and Temple of Hadrian. Later visit the Virgins Mary's stone house. (B,D) 

Wednesday    Kusadasi - Hieropolis - Pamukkale
Drive to Pamukkale.  Visit to the ancient Hierapolis Roman health spa ruins and see Pamukkale's amazing limestone cascades. (B,D)

Thursday  Pamukkale - Marmaris
Today drive to Marmaris where your tour ends. (B)

TOUR INCLUSIONS: * Accommodation with private facilities * Meals as indicated by itinerary * All transfers * A/C transport * Professional guides * Sightseeing and entrance fees * Travel Notes