Highlights of Turkey
Departure Type: Group Departure
Trip Route: Istanbul, Ankara, Cappadocia, Konya, Pamukkale, Kusadasi, Canakkale, Istanbul
Countries Turkey
About (Departures Every Thursday from Istanbul) (flights excluded) One Domestic Flight is needed on Day 4 at this program (Istanbul-Ankara) For Groups & Fits 10 Nights / 11 Days
Departure Dates:
Arrive Istanbul. Meet and greet. Transfer to the hotel.
Visit the famous Spice Market, transfer to the pier, take a cruise along the Bosphorus. Next, visit the Asian side of Istanbul, crossing the transcontinental Bosphorus Bridge, connecting Europe and Asia. Then visit the Camlica hill and Beylerbeyi Palace, Perhaps the most elegant of the late Ottoman palaces with six sumptuously furnished reception halls. Return to the hotel.
Chance to visit and discover Byzantine and Ottoman treasures. Enjoy the wonders of the Hippodrome Square, Hagia Sophia Museum. the Blue Mosque, the Royal Topkapi Palace and the Soliman the Magnificent Mosque. After the visit of historical Grand Bazaar retrun to the hotel.
Transfer to Ataturk airport. Fly to Ankara. Visit the Anatolian Civilizations Museum. After lunch, continue to Cappadocia for dinner and overnight.
Discover Cappadocia; unusual spaceland, the fairy chimneys, troglodyte dwellings and underground cities built by Christians in the 7th century. Visit the Goreme Valley, Pasabag, potery town Avanos, Uchisar and the underground city of Kaymakli.
Drive to Pamukkale via Konya. Visit the Mevlana Museum. Overnight in Pamukkale.
Morning visit to the ancient city of Hierapolis, and enjoy the warm mineral waters of Pamukkale, formed by tons of limestone deposits. Drive to Aphrodisias, one of the most beautiful ancient cities in Turkey. Drive to Kusadasi.
Visit the Ionian city of Ephesus from the 1st century BC. Continue to visit the Basilica of St. John and the House of the Virgin Mary, where she spent her final days.
Drive to Pergamum and visit the Greco Roman city built on four rising terraces and the Asclepion. Overnight in Canakkale.
Drive to Troy, the legendary town in the Iliad of Homer, the site of the Trojan Wars. Cross the Dardanelles by ferry, overnight in Istanbul.
Transfer to the airport for departure. End of our services.
INCLUDED IN THE PRICE
Transfer-In in Istanbul
Transfer-Out in Istanbul
5 nights accommodation in Istanbul
2 nights accommodation in Cappadocia
1 night accommodation in Pamukkale
2 nights accommodation in Kusadasi
1 night accommodation in Canakkale
Meal according to the itinerary: 10 Breakfasts, 6 Dinners
Services of professional English speaking tour guide.
Comprehensive sightseeing as specified in the program.
Transportation in Turkey by A/C van or A/C deluxe motorcoach depending on the size of the group.
All entry fees to the sites & museums.
Local taxes & service charges.
Baggage handling at the hotels.
NOT INCLUDED IN THE PRICE
Air ticket from Istanbul to Ankara
Drinks and meals which are not listed at the itinerary
All personal expenses
Turkish Visa Fee
Tips to the tour guide and driver
| Date | Type | Departure | Arrival | Company | Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Thu, 02-01-2025 | Transfer | - - - | Istanbul (IST) | - - - | Included |
| Sun, 05-01-2025 | Air ticket | Istanbul (IST) | Ankara (ESB) | - - - | Excluded |
| Sun, 12-01-2025 | Transfer | Istanbul (IST) | - - - | - - - | Included |
| Type | Location | Establishment | Classification |
|---|---|---|---|
| Hotel | Istanbul | DoubleTree by Hilton***** | Luxury |
| Hotel | Cairo | Cairo Pyramids Steigenberger Hotel***** | Luxury |
| Type | Location | Establishment | Classification |
|---|---|---|---|
| Hotel | Istanbul | DoubleTree by Hilton***** | Luxury |
| Hotel | Cairo | Mövenpick Cairo Media City***** | Luxury |
| Type | Location | Establishment | Classification |
|---|---|---|---|
| Hotel | Istanbul | DoubleTree by Hilton***** | Luxury |
| Hotel | Cairo | Barceló Cairo Pyramids**** | Primary |
| # | Departure Date | Option | Triple | Double | Single |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Book Now | Thu, 02-01-2025 | Option #1 | USD 1,100.00 | USD 1,250.00 | USD 1,600.00 |
| Book Now | Thu, 02-01-2025 | Option #2 | USD 1,150.00 | USD 1,300.00 | USD 1,700.00 |
| Book Now | Thu, 02-01-2025 | Option #3 | USD 1,250.00 | USD 1,400.00 | USD 1,850.00 |