Istanbul Trip Overview
It is a guaranteed departing tour – it departs even with one person! Tour starts in Antalya and ends in Istanbul.
Additional Info
Duration: 11 days
Starts: Istanbul, Turkey
Trip Category: Cultural & Theme Tours >> Historical & Heritage Tours
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It is a guaranteed departing tour – it departs even with one person! Tour starts in Antalya and ends in Istanbul.
Itinerary
Day 1: ANTALYA
Stop At: Antalya, Antalya, Turkish Mediterranean Coast
Upon arriving in Antalya airport you will be picked up and transfer to your hotel dinner and overnight at your hotel in Antalya D
Duration: 8 hours
Meals included:
• Dinner
Accommodation included: 5 Stars Hotel – Antalya The Marmara
Day 2: ANTALYA
Stop At: Pamukkale, Pamukkale
Your morning will be at leisure, your breakfast will be serveed at your hotel, at about noon time you will be picked up from your hotel and proceed to visit Perge and Aspendos afternoon is free for personal activities. Dinner at the hotel. BD
Duration: 8 hours
Meals included:
• Breakfast
• Dinner
Accommodation included: 5 Stars Hotel – Doga Thermal Hotel
Day 3: Antalya
Stop At: Bodrum City, Bodrum City, Bodrum District, Mugla Province, Turkish Aegean Coast
Your day will be leisure in Antalya, there will be an optional boat trip along the shores of the Mediterranean sea
Duration: 8 hours
Meals included:
• Breakfast
• Dinner
Accommodation included: 5 Stars Hotels – Kempinski Hotel, Bodrum Doria Hotel or similiar international deluxe hotels
Day 4: ANTALYA – PAMUKKALE
Stop At: Pamukkale, Pamukkale
After breakfast drive to Pamukkale. Upon arrive in the region you will visit the unique cotton fortress of Pamukkale, with its white lime cascades formed by mineral springs, and the ruins of the Roman health spa of Hierapolis. BD
Duration: 8 hours
Meals included:
• Breakfast
• Dinner
Accommodation included: 5 Stars Hotel – Doga Thermal Hotel
Day 5: 5 Stars Hotel – Doga Thermal Hotel
Stop At: Bodrum City, Bodrum City, Bodrum District, Mugla Province, Turkish Aegean Coast
After breakfast drive to Bodrum to visit the Castle of St.Peter and the renowned Underwater Museum that was awarded the best Underwater Museum of the World in the 2000s. Dinner & Overnight in Bodrum. BD
Duration: 8 hours
Meals included:
• Breakfast
• Dinner
Accommodation included: 5 Stars Hotels – Kempinski Hotel, Bodrum Doria Hotel or similiar international deluxe hotels
Day 6: BODRUM (optional excursion to Kos island overnight in Bodrum)
Stop At: Bodrum City, Bodrum City, Bodrum District, Mugla Province, Turkish Aegean Coast
After breakfast, the day is free for personal activities. Optional excursion to island Kos. Overnight in Bodrum. BD
Duration: 8 hours
Meals included:
• Breakfast
• Dinner
Accommodation included: 5 Stars Hotels – Kempinski Hotel, Bodrum Doria Hotel or similiar international deluxe hotels
Day 7: BODRUM – KUSADASI
Stop At: Kusadasi, Kusadasi, Turkish Aegean Coast
After breakfast, you will proceed to KUSADASI, en route you will visit the Priene, Miletus and Didyma, the tree beauties along the shores of the Aegean sea. At the end of the visits, you will proceed to the KUSADASI hotel, dinner and overnight at your hotel. BD
Duration: 8 hours
Meals included:
• Breakfast
• Dinner
Accommodation included: 5 Stars Hotels – Ramada Kusadasi, DoubleTree by Hilton Kusadasi or similiar international deluxe hotels
Day 8: EPHESUS, VIRGIN MARY’S HOUSE, EPHESUS MUSEUM
Stop At: Kusadasi, Kusadasi, Turkish Aegean Coast
After breakfast you will proceed to KUSADASI, right before you check in to your hotel you will proceed to visit famous ruins of Ephesus, an important cultural center of the ancient world, and explore 2,000-year-old marble streets, a theater, the Library of Celsius, a gymnasium and Hadrian’s Temple. Take a short drive to see St. Mary’s stone cottage where it is believed Virgin Mary spent her last years accompanied by St. John. Continue to a regional rug production center to have a firsthand experience of this unique art form. Join an optional afternoon tour of Sirince. BD
Duration: 8 hours
Meals included:
• Breakfast
• Dinner
Accommodation included: 5 Stars Hotels – Ramada Kusadasi, DoubleTree by Hilton Kusadasi or similiar international deluxe hotels
Day 9: PERGAMUM – TROY – CANAKKALE
Stop At: Canakkale, Canakkale, Canakkale Province, Turkish Aegean Coast
Visit the ancient Medical Center Asclepion in Pergamum and continue to a traditional local village for lunch with locals. Then continue to Troy with its famous wooden horse, best known for being the setting of the Trojan War and many cities built on top of each other. Continue to Canakkale for overnight. BD
Duration: 8 hours
Meals included:
• Breakfast
• Dinner
Accommodation included: 5 Stars Parion Hotel
Day 10: DARDANELLES – GALLIPOLI – ISTANBUL
Stop At: Istanbul, Istanbul
In the morning depart for Gallipoli, the site of many battles during WWI. Visit Anzac Cove, Lone Pine Cemetery and Chunuk Bair, and then drive to Istanbul. Enjoy a Farewell Dinner. Overnight in Istanbul. BD
Duration: 8 hours
Meals included:
• Breakfast
• Dinner
Accommodation included: 5 Star Hotels – Mariot Sisli, Polat Bosphorus, Polat Reinassance or similar deluxe hotels
Day 11: ISTANBUL – RETURN
Pass By: Istanbul, Istanbul
After breakfast tansfer to the airport for your return flight home.B
Meals included:
• Breakfast
Accommodation included: 5 Star Hotels – Mariot Sisli, Polat Bosphorus, Polat Reinassance or similar deluxe hotels
