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     Great Western Tour:10 Days
9 Nights
880 $ per person


   Day 1:
   Arrive at Istanbul and take the evening flight to Ankara then transfer to your hotel, overnight in Ankara.

   Day 2: Ankara / Cappadocia
   The tour starts in the morning from the hotel, with a visit to the fascinating Hittite Museum, where the remains of the 16 different civilizations, which have inhabited Anatolia, are displayed. Continue to Mausoleum of Atatürk, the resting place of the founder of Modern Turkey, who was responsible for revolutionizing the country, and is still revered as a great national hero. After lunch drive to Cappadocia, Dinner & overnight (B, L, D).

   Day 3: Cappadocia
   Breakfast at the hotel followed by a morning visit to the underground city of Kaymaklı, once inhabited by the early Christians, who sheltered here from the persecution of the Romans. We then continue to the Citadel of Uçhisar before resting for lunch. In the afternoon, visit the stunning valley of Göreme and the open-air museum, where the remains of Churches and Christian Dwellings, hewn from the rock, date back thousands of years. Finally, visit the Paşabag valley, with its surreal mushrooming pinnacles, and Avanos, renowned for its handmade pottery. Overnight in Cappadocia. (B, L, D)

   Day 4: Cappadocia / Konya / Eğirdir
   Early departure for Konya. On the way visit the 13th century Seljuk caravanserai "Sultan Han". The next stop is Konya, which is famous for its Mevlana Museum and the Theological School of Whirling Dervishes. As it was in the past, Konya is today, still heavily influenced by the Islamic culture. Lunch enroute, then drive to Eğridir. We will visit The Lake Eğridir then dinner and overnight in Eğridir. (B, L, D).

   Day 5: Eğirdir / Pamukkale
   After breakfast, we drive to Pamukkale. Upon arrival, check in to the hotel and have lunch, then visit the ancient city of Hierapolis. The ruins of the biggest Necropolis Graveyard of the ancient world. Then Roman Baths, Basilica and calcium cliffs. After lunch. Free time to swim in the antique pool where you can feel the history just below your feet, with columns other remains in the pool. Dinner and overnight in Pamukkale (B,L,D).

   Day 6: Pamukkale / Kuşadası
   After breakfast, we leave Pamukkale for Kuşadasi, On the way, a visit to The ancient city of Aphrodisias. Lunch enroute, and upon getting to Selçuk, we visit Şirince Village which has been inhabited by both Turkish and Greek People. After that, drive to Kuşadasi and check in to the hotel. (B,L,D)

   Day 7: Kuşadası / Ephesus
   After breakfast at the hotel, drive to Ephesus, the Roman Capital of Asia Minor. Visit the ruins of Odeon, Hercules Gate, the temple of Hadrian, the magnificent library, Agora and fantastic Greco-roman theatre. Continue to Meryem Ana and visit the House of the Virgin Mary, the Basilica of St.John and after lunch return to Kuşadasi. The Afternoon will be free time for you to enjoy around the pool or Discover the city of Kusadası. Dinner and overnight in Kuşadasi (B, L, D).

   Day 8: Ephesus / Assos
   After breakfast at the hotel,drive to Pergamum,the city was one of the richest and most powerful small kingdoms in Anatolia. Its ruins are very impressive. After lunch drive to Assos. The city flourished as a port,agricultural town and centre for Platonic learning. Dinner and overnight in Behramkale (Assos)

   Day 9: Assos / Troy
   After breakfast drive to Troy. The legendary town in the iliad of Homeros, visit the Athena temple. And cross the Dardanelles and visit Gelibolu's world war 1 memorials. After lunch we drive to Istanbul. Dinner and overnight in Istanbul

   Day 10:
   Transfer to Airport for your return flight home.

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Great Western Tour
Guaranteed Departures From Istanbul:
18th of April
04th of May
25th of May
22th of June
27th of June
24th of Aug
07th of Sep
21tn of Sep
05th of Oct
19th of Oct
 Price: 880 USD
Sng Supp: 140 USD
3-12 Child: %50 Discount
 

Price include

Accommodation at 4 star hotels on HB basis.
Domestic Flight Ticket
All transportation with Air Conditioned Mini Bus.
All lunches and Entrance Fees for Museums.
Professional, Experienced English Speaking Tour Guide.
Experienced and Caring Driver.

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