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2010 Turkey Tours
'Silk Road Explorer Tour'
7 - Day itinerary

Day 1
Tuesday

Kusadasi

Welcome to Kusadasi! Check into your hotel at your leisure and the rest of the day you are free to explore this harbourside resort town. Tonight you meet your guide and fellow travelling companions.. Overnight Kusadasi (D)
Day 2
Wednesday

Ephesus, Kusadasi  View our Ephesus video [3.9 kb 1:31 mins]

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 theatre. Carpet weaving has long traditions in Turkey. At the carpet village we learn how the carpets are made by hand and what determines their value. Overnight Kusadasi (B, D)
Day 3
Thursday

Pamukkale, Hierapolis

This morning we will enjoy a display of locally handcrafted leather goods before heading towards the the magnificent white calcium terraces of Pamukkale where we will tour the ancient city of Hierapolis. Take a dip in the hot springs that were used in Roman times for their therapeutic powers. Overnight Pamukkale (B, D)
Day 4
Friday

Silk Road, Konya  View our Hot Air Ballooning (1) - Cappadocia video [2.9 Kb 0:34 secs]    View our Hot Air Ballooning (2) - Cappadocia video [3.8 Kb 0:59 secs]    View our Hot Air Ballooning (3) - Cappadocia video [2.9 Kb 0:44 secs]    View our Traditional Turkish Night video [1.6 Kb 0:24 secs]

Today we travel the ancient Silk Road visiting Sultanhani Caravansary and the Mevlana museum in Konya along the way. Tonight, don't miss the optional traditional Turkish folklore evening! Overnight Cappadocia (B)
Day 5
Saturday

Cappadocia, Goreme, Underground City  View our Cappadocia video [3.1 Kb 0:46 secs]

Marvel at the lunar landscape of Cappadocia through Goreme Valley, the fairy chimneys, an underground city and more. Overnight Cappadocia (B, D)
Day 6
Sunday

Ankara

Early morning departure to the nation's capital, Ankara where we visit Anitkabir, mausoleum of the famed Mustafa Kemal Ataturk, before returning to Istanbul. Overnight Istanbul (B)
(Optional morning flight to Istanbul from Kayseri, Cappadocia)
Day 7
Monday

Istanbul

After breakfast our tour concludes and we say goodbye to our new friends. (B)
This tour runs in conjunction with our Magic Carpet Tour
Tour includes
o Transportation in a fully air-conditioned, non-smoking coach
o Professional English-speaking tour guide for the duration of the tour
o 6 Breakfasts, 4 Dinners
o 6 nights - 4 star accommodation in total.
  - 2 nights in Cappadocia
  - 1 night in Istanbul
  - 2 nights in Kusadasi
  - 1 night in Pamukkale
Tour does not include
o Entrance fees to various sites
o Tips
Mt Nemrut - Eastern Explorer
Add On - Eastern Explorer

Cappadocia to istanbul - 4 days / 3 nights.
Choose the "Eastern Explorer" add-on and from Cappadocia spend a few days visiting the south east of Turkey, a highlight being the fascinating Mt. Nemrut at dawn. This tour also includes your flight back to Istanbul.

More info about "Eastern Explorer" ....

Note :
This tour can be added on to Silk Road Explorer on Day 6 (Sunday) when you would normally return to Istanbul. Instead you will stay in Cappadocia (free day) 1 extra day/night, at no extra cost, and depart from Cappadocia on this tour on Monday.
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.
Departure Dates:-
2010
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Currency :- USD
Prices
per person in twin share accommodation
AdultStudentS.S.
23 Mar 2010 to 26 Oct 2010 789 N/A 250
09 Nov 2010 to 07 Dec 2010 699 N/A 220
28 Dec 2010 to 28 Dec 2010 789 N/A 250
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Highlights :-


  - Ankara - Ataturk's Mausoleum
  - Cappadocia - Northern Cappadocia Tour
  - Cappadocia - Sultanhani Caravansaray
  - Cappadocia - Underground City Tour
  - Ephesus - Temple of Artemis
  - Ephesus - Tour
  - Konya - Mevlana Museum
  - Pamukkale - Calcium Travertines
  - Pamukkale - Hieropolis Tour

Accommodation :-


6 nights - 4 star accommodation in total.
  - 2 nights in Cappadocia
  - 1 night in Istanbul
  - 2 nights in Kusadasi
  - 1 night in Pamukkale

Ephesus - Selcuk
Ephesus - Selcuk

 
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