Turkey Tours
'Ancient Wonders Tour'
5 - Day itinerary
Today is an arrival day, so without further ado... welcome to Turkey! Today, we meet our guide and fellow travelling companions. Overnight Kusadasi. (D)
Absorb yourself in history today with a guided tour of Ephesus and a visit to the Temple of Artemis. Feel the mystical atmosphere of the ancient city and stadium. Carpet weaving has long traditions in Turkey. At the carpet village we learn how the carpets are made by hand what determines their value. Overnight Kusadasi (B,D)
Day 3
Kusadasi, Pergamum, Troy, Canakkale
Today we drive along the Aegean coast to the ancient of Pergamum. We visit the magnificent Acropolis of Pergamum, its impressive temples and library that made Pergamum a renowned cultural and political centre in its time. We then drive to Troy to tour this legendary city. Overnight Canakkale (B,D)
Day 4
Canakkale, Gallipoli, Istanbul
After breakfast, we visit the WWI Battlefields of Gallipoli including Lone Pine and Chunuk Bair Memorials, Anzac Cove, the Nek, Johnston's Jolly and Gallipoli Museum, before driving to Istanbul. Overnight Istanbul (B,L)
After breakfast, our tour concludes and we say good bye to our new friends. (B)
Wednesday departrues of his tour are run in conjunction with our Fire of Anatolia Tour.
Sunday departures of his tour are run in conjunction with our Anatolian Highlights Tour.
If you want, you could extend your Istanbul stay with optional post-accommodation and city tours.
Tour includes
o Inbound transfer from Kusadasi harbour and outbound airport transfer to Ataturk Airport or shuttle service from Sabiha Gokcen
o Transportation in a fully air conditioned , non smoking coach
o Professional English-speaking tour guide fort he duration of the tour
o Entrance fees to various sites, tips
o 4 breakfasts, 1 lunch, 3 dinners
o 4 nights - 4 star accommodation in total.
- 1 night in Canakkale
- 1 night in Istanbul
- 2 nights in Kusadasi