Day 1 Thu : Istanbul
Arrival and transfer to hotel. Welcome briefing.
Day 2 Fri: Istanbul - Bursa
Morning depart for Bursa and visit: Green Ottoman Complex, visit the Grand Mosque and opportunity for visiting the Old Silk Market. Overnight in Bursa. (B,D)
Day 3 Sat : Bursa - Pamukkale
Drive to Pamukkale. Leisurly afternoon at the hotel Overnight in Pamukkale.(B,D).
Day 4 Sun : Pamukkale - Ephesus
Today we first visit the unique Cotton Fortress, the white calcium cascades, and also pay a visit to one of the first modern spa centers of the ancient World, Hierapolis.
After the lunch drive to the city of Aphrodite to see the well preserved Greco-Roman ruins, including the stadium, the Temple of Aphrodite and many more. Drive through fertile valley's to Aphrodisias city of Aphrodite, then continue to Kusadasi for dinner and overnight (BD)
Day 5 Mon: Ephesus & St. Mary's House - Kusadasi
Tour the famous ruins of Ephesus and St. Mary's cottage. Afternoon Optional: tour of Sardis or Sirince (B,D)
Day 6 Tue : Pergamum - Troy - Canakkale
Visit Pergamon, tour Troy with its famous wooden horse and continue on to Canakkale for overnight. (B,D)
Day 7 Wed : Gallipoli - Dardanelles - Canakkale
Morning departure for Gallipoli and visit Anzac Cove Lone pine cemetery,Chunuk Bair,Gabatepe War Museum then across the Dardanelles and drive to Istanbul for overnight .(B,D)
Day 8 Thu : Istanbul
Full day tour to include: Topkapi Palace (excluding harem), Hippodrome, Blue Mosque, St. Sophia and the Grand Bazaar. Optional: Dinner with belly dancing entertainment. (B)
Day 9 Fri : Istanbul - Return
Transfer to airport. (B) |