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DAY
01 |
USA - Istanbul |
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Depart USA to Turkey. Your flight includes meals,
drinks, and in-flight entertainment included
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DAY
02 |
Istanbul |
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Arrive in Istanbul and transfer to your hotel. Balance
of the day at leisure (D): ISTANBUL |
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DAY
03 |
Istanbul |
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After
breakfast at the hotel a guided tour , including
Topkapi Palace , St. Sophia, Blue Mosque and the Grand
Bazaar and ovenight in Istanbul Tonight optional dinner
with a Turkish show. (B) |
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DAY
04 |
Ankara - Cappadocia |
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In
the morning drive to Ankara visit to Anatolian
Civilizations Museum. Then the Mausoleum of Ataturk,
the burial place of the national hero who founded modern
Republic of Turkey. Continue to Cappadocia. After a
picturesque trip along the Salt Lake arrive in
Cappadocia and overnight (BD). |
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DAY
05 |
Cappadocia |
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Early
in the morning optional Ballon tour. Then full day
excursion in Cappadocia with Oztanik Underground City,
Open Air Museum in Goreme, natural fortress in Uchisar
Overnight in Cappadocia (BD). |
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DAY
06 |
Pamukkale |
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Early
departure for Pamukkale. On the way visit to the 13th
century Seljukian masterpiece Sultanhan Caravanserai and
arrival in Konya. After visiting the Mausoleum of
Mevlana, drive to Pamukkale and overnight (BD). |
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DAY
07 |
Kusadasi |
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In
the morning visit to the ancient Hierapolis with the
magnificent Necropolis, graveyard and the lime cascade
. Finally drive to Kusadasi and overnight (BD). |
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DAY
08 |
Kusadasi - Ephesus -
Kusadasi |
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Morning tour to Ephesus area with Ephesus Antique City,
Virgin Mary’s House. drive back to the hotel.
Optional tour of Traditional village of Sirince
Overnight in Kusadasi (BD). |
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DAY
09 |
Canakkale |
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Early
departure for Bergama and visit to the Acropol with the
well preserved remains ,continue to Troy ; the place
where the legendary Trojan War took place . Drive to
Canakkale for Overnight (B,D). |
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DAY
10 |
Istanbul |
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After
breakfast cross the Dardanelles then continue to
Gallipoli, visit Anzac Cove , Nek , Conk Bair , Lone
Pine and 57.th regiment memorial and the war museum.
Arrival in Istanbul. (B) |
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DAY
11 |
Istanbul - USA |
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After breakfast ,
transfer by Golden Royal Tours to airport for your
homebound flight arrives the same day |