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Location: Istanbul – Troy – Pergamon – Pamukkale – Ephesus – Cappadocia
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DAY 1: ISTANBUL

Welcome to Istanbul-Turkey. You arrive to the Istanbul Airport, we transfer you to your hotel and you stay overnight.

DAY 2: ISTANBUL

Let’s start to explore Istanbul. First visit is Hippodrome. It was the center of sport activities of Constantinople. Famous with 4 monuments; The German Fountain of Wilhelm II, Egyptian Obelisk, Serpentine Column and Column of Constantine.

Haghia Sophia, is the most famous museum in Turkey and one of the greatest marvels of architecture. Haghia Sophia was built as a church in the 6th century by Emperor Justinian then in 1453 renovated into a mosque by Ottoman Emperor Fatih Sultan Mehmet. It was converted into a museum in 1935 and welcoming both local and foreign visitors. (Closed on Monday)

Blue Mosque, as known as the Sultanahmet Mosque, this breath-taking building is one of the most majestic Ottoman Mosques in all of Turkey. Also it was built with unique 6 minarets. (Closed on Friday)

Topkapi Palace, which has been home to the Ottoman dynasty for many years, was used for educational administrative and as the art center of the state. Get knowledge about the imperial treasury sacred islamic relics, palace kitchens and weapons. (Closed on Tuesday)

Grand Bazaar, is the biggest market and the most attractive shopping center of Istanbul which has lots of shopping opportunities with carpets, leather, jewellery, turkish delight, gold, antique tiles etc.. (Closed on Sunday)

In the end of the tour, you go back to the hotel and you stay overnight in Istanbul.

DAY 3: ISTANBUL

You will be picked up by tour guide from your hotel in the morning and go to visit Spicy Bazaar that you can buy delightful and lovely presents for your family and mates. After that you have Bosphorus tour by boat and see Ciragan Palace, Ortakoy Mosque and Rumeli Fortress.

At the afternoon, visit Dolmabahce Palace which was built in 19th century is one of the glamorous palace on the World. It was the administrative center of late Ottoman Empire with the last of Ottoman Sultans was staying there. The first parliament convened in the grand hall. Atatürk died in there too.
Bezmiâlem Valide Sultan Mosque is located next to Dolmabahce Palace. Sultan Abdülmecid made for his mother Bezm-i Alem Valide Sultan.

In the end of the tour, you go back to the hotel and you stay overnight in Istanbul.

DAY 4: TROY

In the morning early time you will be picked up from your hotel and after 5 hours drive, you arrive to Eceabat. First, you have lunch here, after the lunch you cross the Dardanelles by ferry and reach the Troy. When you arrive there, first, you will have lunch and begin tour with your professional tour guide. You visit famous Trojan Horse, Troy Ancient Ruins, Odeon, City Walls, the Scaean Gate, Sanctuary and Roman Bath.

In the end of the tour, you will be dropped off to your hotel in Canakkale and you stay overnight.

DAY 5: PERGAMON

In the morning, we leave from Canakkale and continue to Pergamon, a most memorable experience will be Pergamon with its Acrapolis and Great Theatre, Altar of Zeus, Red Basilica (Once pagan temple then converted Christian church) then visit Asclepion the famous medical center of Antiquity.

After the tour, we drive to Kusadasi and you stay overnight in Kusadasi.

DAY 6: PAMUKKALE

After breakfast, we depart to Pamukkale. Pamukkale is in Aegean Turkey and it is also called the “Cotton Castle”, because of the white cotton appearance of the mineral bath spas that abound the province, which is rich in calcium. Known as a “spa town” since the Roman era, tourists travel to Pamukkale to relax in warm, soothing and therapeutic waters in the myriad spas. Hierapolis or “Holy City” evangelized by Paul and Epaphras. Also the Apostle Philip lived and burried here. What makes Hierapolis different from most places on Earth is that it is not built on land, neither on water, but on limestone deposits above the mineral springs in the area. It is a UNESCO World Heritage Site because of the ruins that are littered all over the city, including the necropolis that houses the sarcophagi of important ancient figures like Marcus Aurelius.

After the tour, you go back to your hotel and you stay overnight in Kusadasi.

DAY 7: EPHESUS

In the morning you will be picked up from hotel and Ephesus tour begin. Ephesus, was the second largest city in the Roman Empire over 250.000 people in the 1st BC. Ranking only behind Rome it was the second largest city in the world. Ephesus was also a harbour city. And, this giant city was built only with marbel. Did you know Ephesus had a largest amphitheater in the ancient world over 25.000 seats. Also see Goddess Nike, Local pharmacy, Hadrian Gate, Library of Celcius (the third largest library), Marbel Street and Harbour Street.

Temple of Artemis, is located near Ephesus and was built in 6th century. It was one of the seven wonders of the world.

The House of Virgin Mary, is located top of the Ephesus and 9 kms far away. The places where Virgin Mary has spent her last days and the Shrine of Virgin Mary pleasures wonderful atmosphere latent in the green.

After the tour, you will be transferred to the Izmir Airport and you fly to Cappadocia. You stay overnight in Cappadocia.

DAY 8: CAPPADOCIA

In the morning, you will be picked up from your hotel. We drive to first place you that visit is Goreme Open-Air Museum which is the member of UNESCO World Heritage consisting of five Byzantine Orthodox churches. After, we visit Uchisar Castle which has many rooms hollowed out into the rock are connected to each other with stairs, tunnels and passages.

After lunch break, we visit Pasabagi (Monks Valley) the mushroom-shaped fairy chimneys with twin and even triple rock caps are very unique even for Cappadocia. We also visit Avanos (Pottery).

The last stop is Devrent Valley which is famous for its unique landscape.

After the tour, you will be transferred to your hotel. You stay overnight in Cappadocia.

DAY 9: CAPPADOCIA

In the morning, you will be picked up by our guide from your hotel. First, we visit Cavusin Village (Rose Valley), the Fairy Chimneys look like mushrooms. There are amazing churhes and the remnants of Christian history. After, we visit Ortahisar Castle similiar to Uchisar Castle in style where storage caves can also be observed.

After having time for lunch, we visit Kaymakli Underground City where early Christians lived in fear and faith. On the way back, we visit Panaromic Pigeon Valley where pigeons contributed to the lives of locals with their manure to fertilize the vineyards.

In the end of the tour, you will be transferred to your hotel.

DAY 10: CAPPADOCIA-ISTANBUL

After breakfast, you depart to the airport and fly to Istanbul.

You stay overnight in Istanbul.

OPTIONAL: Half-day Bosphorus Tour, Traditional Turkish Bath.

DAY 11: ISTANBUL

You have free time untill departure flight. We transfer to the Istanbul Airport and you fly back to your home.

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