Tour Aegean Delight

Highlights
Istanbul & Gallipoli & Troy & Pergamum & Ephesus & Pamukkale / Hierapolis & Istanbul
Duration
8 Days & 7 Nights

TOUR AEGEAN DELIGHT - TURKEY
Turkey Tour Itinerary (08 Days & 7 Nights)
Day 1 Saturday: Istanbul
Welcome to Istanbul! You will be transferred to your hotel and the remainder of the day is yours, free to explore. Overnight Istanbul

Day 2 Sunday: Istanbul Old City
Tour the exotic city that spans both Europe and Asia visiting the Blue Mosque, the Aya Sofya, Topkapi Palace, the underground Basilica Cistern and the Hippodrome. Overnight Istanbul (B)

Day 3 Monday: Gallipoli Battlefields
One of the most emotionally touching places in Turkey, today we visit the WWI Battlefields of Gallipoli including Lone Pine and Chunuk Bair Memorials, ANZAC Cove, Johnston's Jolly and the Gallipoli Museum. Overnight Guzelyali (B, D)

Day 4 Tuesday: Troy, Acropolis of Pergamum
This morning, step back in time as we visit Troy, home of the famed Trojan Horse and then tour the magnificent acropolis of Pergamum. Its impressive temples and library made Pergamum a renowned cultural and political centre in its time. Overnight Kusadasi (B, D)

Day 5 Wednesday: Ephesus, Kusadasi
Absorb yourself in history today with a guided tour of Ephesus and a visit to the site of the Temple of Artemis. Feel the mystical atmosphere of the ancient city and theatre. Carpet weaving has long traditions in Turkey and at the carpet village we learn how the carpets are made by hand and what determines their value. Overnight Kusadasi (B, D)

Day 6 Thursday: Pamukkale, Hierapolis
This morning we will enjoy a display of locally handcrafted leather goods before heading to the the magnificent white calcium terraces, known as Travertines, in Pamukkale where we also tour the ancient city of Hierapolis. Take a dip, amongst ancient columns, in the hot springs that were used in Roman times for their therapeutic powers. Overnight Pamukkale (B, D)

Day 7 Friday: Bursa, Istanbul
Today you head back to Istanbul, passing through rural Turkey and ancient Bursa to visit the famous Green Mosque and explore the Silk Bazaar. Overnight Istanbul (B)

Day 8 Saturday: Istanbul
After breakfast our tour concludes and we say goodbye to our new friends. (B)

B = Breakfast, L = Lunch, LB = Lunch Box, D = Dinner

Tour includes
Inbound airport transfer - Istanbul
Transportation in a fully air-conditioned, non-smoking coach
Professional English-speaking tour guide for the duration of the tour
7 nights - 4 star & 5 star accommodation in total.
- 1 night in Canakkale
- 3 nights in Istanbul
- 2 nights in Kusadasi
- 1 night in Pamukkale
7 Breakfasts, 4 Dinners
Tour does not include
Suggested optional activities
Tips
Entrance fees
Tour Type: Guaranteed Departure
This tour is a 'Guaranteed Departure' tour. This means that it will depart regardless of how many people are booked on to it.

Definite Departure dates For Tour Aegean Delight- TURKEY

Jan.

Feb.

March

Apr

May

June

July

Aug.

Sep.

Oct.

Nov.

Dec.

2012

07,21

04,18

10,24

07,28

12,26

02,23

07,14,
21
04,11,
18,25
08,15,
22,29
06,13,
20

03,17

01,22

rates

2012
14 March 2012 –
31 October 2012

24 December 2012 – 03 January 2013
01 January 2012 –
13 March 2012

01 November 2012 –
23 December 2013
Pp in Dbl
839 US$
725 US$
Single
1,169 US$
1,025 US$

*contact us for special group rates

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TOUR AEGEAN DELIGHT - TURKEY

Turkey Tour Itinerary (08 Days & 7 Nights)

Day 1 Saturday: Istanbul

Welcome to Istanbul! You will be transferred to your hotel and the remainder of the day is yours, free to explore. Overnight Istanbul

Day 2 Sunday: Istanbul Old City

Tour the exotic city that spans both Europe and Asia visiting the Blue Mosque, the Aya Sofya, Topkapi Palace, the underground Basilica Cistern and the Hippodrome. Overnight Istanbul (B)

Day 3 Monday: Gallipoli Battlefields

One of the most emotionally touching places in Turkey, today we visit the WWI Battlefields of Gallipoli including Lone Pine and Chunuk Bair Memorials, ANZAC Cove, Johnston's Jolly and the Gallipoli Museum. Overnight Guzelyali (B, D)

Day 4 Tuesday: Troy, Acropolis of Pergamum

This morning, step back in time as we visit Troy, home of the famed Trojan Horse and then tour the magnificent acropolis of Pergamum. Its impressive temples and library made Pergamum a renowned cultural and political centre in its time. Overnight Kusadasi (B, D)

Day 5 Wednesday: Ephesus, Kusadasi

Absorb yourself in history today with a guided tour of Ephesus and a visit to the site of the Temple of Artemis. Feel the mystical atmosphere of the ancient city and theatre. Carpet weaving has long traditions in Turkey and at the carpet village we learn how the carpets are made by hand and what determines their value. Overnight Kusadasi (B, D)

Day 6 Thursday: Pamukkale, Hierapolis

This morning we will enjoy a display of locally handcrafted leather goods before heading to the the magnificent white calcium terraces, known as Travertines, in Pamukkale where we also tour the ancient city of Hierapolis. Take a dip, amongst ancient columns, in the hot springs that were used in Roman times for their therapeutic powers. Overnight Pamukkale (B, D)

Day 7 Friday: Bursa, Istanbul

Today you head back to Istanbul, passing through rural Turkey and ancient Bursa to visit the famous Green Mosque and explore the Silk Bazaar. Overnight Istanbul (B)

Day 8 Saturday: Istanbul

After breakfast our tour concludes and we say goodbye to our new friends. (B)


B = Breakfast, L = Lunch, LB = Lunch Box, D = Dinner

Tour includes

Inbound airport transfer - Istanbul

Transportation in a fully air-conditioned, non-smoking coach

Professional English-speaking tour guide for the duration of the tour

7 nights - 4 star & 5 star accommodation in total.

- 1 night in Canakkale

- 3 nights in Istanbul

- 2 nights in Kusadasi

- 1 night in Pamukkale

7 Breakfasts, 4 Dinners

Tour does not include

Suggested optional activities

Tips

Entrance fees

Tour Type: Guaranteed Departure

This tour is a 'Guaranteed Departure' tour. This means that it will depart regardless of how many people are booked on to it.


Definite Departure dates For Tour Aegean Delight- TURKEY

Jan.

Feb.

March

Apr

May

June

July

Aug.

Sep.

Oct.

Nov.

Dec.

2012

07,21

04,18

10,24

07,28

12,26

02,23

07,14,21

04,11,18,25

08,15,22,29

06,13,20

03,17

01,22