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Turkey
TURKISH DELIGHT..................................................................................................................................... 03
TURKISH DELIGHT WITH ISTANBUL..................................................................................................... 04
HIGHLIGHTS OF TURKEY......................................................................................................................... 05
HIGHLIGHTS OF TURKEY WITH ISTANBUL......................................................................................... 06
GATEWAY TO ANTIQUITY........................................................................................................................ 07
GATEWAY TO ANTIQUITY WITH ISTANBUL........................................................................................ 08
ANATOLIAN CROSSROAD....................................................................................................................... 09
ANATOLIAN CROSSROAD WITH ISTANBUL....................................................................................... 10
COMPLETE ISTANBUL TO MARMARIS................................................................................................. 11
LEGENDS OF TURKEY WITH ISTANBUL............................................................................................... 12
JOURNEY THROUGH HISTORY WITH ISTANBUL.............................................................................. 13
ORIENTAL TURKEY..................................................................................................................................... 14
GRAND TURKEY WITH ISTANBUL......................................................................................................... 15
SEVEN CHURCHES OF APOCALYPSE WITH ISTANBUL.................................................................. 16
SEVEN CHURCHES OF APOCALYPSE & CAPPADOCIA WITH ISTANBUL................................... 17
SEVEN CHURCHES OF APOCALYPSE & STEPS OF ST PAUL WITH ISTANBUL......................... 18
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Cappadocia

Turkish Delight

Istanbul / Canakkale / Pamukkale / Cappadocia / Ankara
Itinerary
Day 01  (Thursday):
Istanbul / Canakkale (LD)
320 kms
In the morning, drive to
Tekirdag and stop at vineyards to learn about Turkish
grapes and enjoy wine tasting experience. Continue
to Gallipoli and lunch. In
the afternoon, discover
the peninsula: Visit the museum, stop at Anzac Cove
where Australian and New
Zealand Army Corps landed
and see the Chnuk Bair

where the bloodiest fights
happened. Dinner and overnight at hotel.
Day 02  (Friday):
Canakkale / Izmir (BLD)
335 kms          
Visit the legendary city of
Troy, the site of one of the
most famous wars of ancient times, immortalized
in Homer’s Iliad. Cross Kaz
Mountains and visit the
“Olive Oil Museum” which
used to be a cold press olive
oil factory. Drive along the
Aegean coast to ancient
Cappadocia

Pergamum, the city where
parchment was invented.
Visit the Acropolis offering
breathtaking views over
the valley and discover the
remains of the most impressive Hellenistic theater in
Asia Minor. In the afternoon,
attend a cultural lecture
about hand-woven carpets,
the most important handicraft in Turkey. Dinner and
overnight in Izmir by the
Aegean.
Day 03  (Saturday):
Izmir / Pamukkale (BLD)
290 kms          
Proceed to Ephesus and
explore the antique city by
wandering along its 2,000
year old marble streets to
such famous sites as the
theatre and the Celsus Library. Stop at a leather factory in Selcuk to attend a
fashion show and to learn
more about Turkish leather.
Lunch and visit the Home of
Mother Mary. Continue to
Pamukkale, discover the ancient city of Hierapolis and
enjoy the unique splendor
of its cascading, hot springs.
Dinner and overnight.
Day 04  (Sunday):
Pamukkale / Cappadocia
(BLD) 630 kms
Drive through the Silk Road
to Konya to visit the Whirling Dervishes Convent which
is now the Mevlana Museum.
After lunch, visit Sultanhan
Caravanserail from XIIth

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century and underground
galleries of Saratli where
the first Christians hid themselves from rivals. Continue
to Cappadocia, dinner and
overnight.
Day 05  (Monday):
Cappadocia (BLD) 
80 kms 
Entire day to enjoy the natural beauty and the cultural
depth of this unique region
: explore the frescoed interiors of Goreme’s cave
churches, which date from
the 8th century, take a walk
in Avcilar, Pasabagi and the
valley of Dervent where you
will admire the chimney
like volcanic formations
and a brief photo stop at
Uchisar. In the afternoon,
discover the unique artifacts of Cappadocia such as
pottery, onyx etc…Dinner
and overnight.
Day 06  (Tuesday):
Cappadocia / Ankara
(BLD) 310 kms
Drive to Ankara and visit the
Museum of Anatolian Civilizations to explore Ankara’s
ancient past, which dates
from the Paleolithic Age.
Dinner and overnight.
Day 07  (Wednesday):
Ankara / Istanbul (B)
460 kms        
Morning drive to Istanbul
and drop off to your hotel.
End of our services

7 days / 6 nights

Departures
Guaranteed departure every
Thursday, 6 March through
30 October 2014
(from 2 participants)

Inclusions
• Pick-up from and drop-off to
Istanbul hotel;
• All transportation in air conditioned vehicle;
• 6 nights accommodation:
1 night Canakkale Kolin 5*,
1 night Izmir Kaya Thermal 5*,
1 night Pamukkale Colossae 5*,
2 nights Cappadocia Gamirasu
Cave Hotel, 1 night Ankara
Radisson Blu 4*;
• 6 breakfasts, 6 lunches, 6 hotel
dinners;
• English speaking professional
guide throughout;
• Entrance fees to museums;
• All taxes and service charges.
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Cascading - Pamukkale

Turkish Delight with Istanbul

Istanbul / Canakkale / Izmir / Pamukkale / Cappadocia / Ankara
11 days / 10 nights

Itinerary
Day 01 : Istanbul

Arrive to Istanbul and transfer to your hotel.

Departures
Guaranteed departure
every Monday, Tuesday
and Wednesday, 3 March
through 27 October 2014
(from 2 participants)

Inclusions
• All transportation in air conditioned vehicle;
• 10 nights accommodation:
• 4 night Istanbul Senator and
Grand Halic Hotel 4*, 1 night
Canakkale Kolin 5*, 1 night
Izmir Kaya Thermal 5*, 1 night
Pamukkale Colossae 5*,
• 2 nights Cappadocia Gami-rasu Cave Hotel, 1 night Ankara
Radisson Blu 4*;
• 10 breakfasts, 8 lunches, 6
hotel dinners;
• English speaking professional
guide throughout;
• Entrance fees to museums;
• All taxes and service charges.
Istanbul

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Day 02  (Tuesday):
Istanbul (BL)
In the morning, explore Saint
Sophia, one of the marvels
of Byzantine architecture.
Enjoy a boat trip along the
European and Asian coasts
of the Bosporus. Lunch in a
fish restaurant. In the afternoon discover Golden Horn
district; climb up Eyup Hill by
cable car and stop at Pierre
Loti Café for a breathtaking
panorama of the old city.
Stroll through the historical
cemetery to learn about the
funeral traditions in Turkey
and visit the very popular
Eyup Mosque. Free time at
the Spice Market.
Day 03  (Wednesday):
Istanbul (BL)
Stroll through Sogukcesme
Street with typical wooden house which are now
landmark buildings of ottoman architecture. Arrive to
Topkapi Palace, the largest
and oldest of the remaining
palaces where Ottoman
Sultans used to live; admire
the gardens, kitchens, the
treasury section as well as
terraces overlooking the
Bosporus and the Golden
Horn. Photo stop at the
Fountain of Sultan Ahmet
the 3rd dating back to the
XVIIth century. After lunch,
visit the Blue Mosque covered by more than 20.000
Iznik tiles and continue
with the imperial cemetery
of ottoman sultans. In the
afternoon, dis-cover the
handcrafts of Anatolia and
shop in the labyrinth tunnels

of the Grand Bazaar.
Day 04  (Thursday):
Istanbul / Canakkale
(BLD) 320 kms
In the morning, drive to
Tekirdag and stop at vineyards to learn about Turkish
grapes and enjoy wine tasting experience. Con-tinue
to Gallipoli and lunch. In
the afternoon, discover the
peninsula: Visit the museum,
stop at Anzac Cove where
Australian and New Zealand
Army Corps landed and see
the Chnuk Bair where the
bloodiest fights happened.
Dinner and overnight at
hotel.
Day 05  (Friday):
Canakkale / Izmir (BLD)
335 kms
Visit the legendary city of
Troy, the site of one of the
most famous wars of ancient times, immortalized
in Homer’s Iliad. Cross Kaz
Mountains and visit the
“Olive Oil Museum” which
used to be a cold press olive
oil factory. Drive along the
Aegean coast to ancient
Pergamum, the city where
parchment was invented.
Visit the Acropolis offering
breathtaking views over
the valley and discover the
remains of the most impressive Hellenistic theater in
Asia Minor. In the afternoon,
attend a cultural lecture
about hand-woven carpets,
the most important handicraft in Turkey. Dinner and
overnight in Izmir by the
Aegean.

such famous sites as the
theatre and the Celsus Library. Stop at a leather factory in Selcuk to attend a
fashion show and to learn
more about Turkish leather.
Lunch and visit the Home of
Mother Mary. Continue to
Pamukkale, discover the ancient city of Hierapolis and
enjoy the unique splendor
of its cascading, hot springs.
Dinner and overnight.
Day 07  (Sunday):
Pamukkale / Cappadocia
(BLD) 630 kms
Drive through the Silk Road
to Konya to visit the Whirling
Dervishes Convent which is
now the Mevlana Museum.
After lunch, visit Sultanhan
Caravanserail from XIIth
century and underground
galleries of Saratli where
the first Christians hid themselves from rivals. Continue
to Cappadocia, dinner and
overnight.
Day 08  (Monday):
Cappadocia (BLD) 80 kms
Entire day to enjoy the natural beauty and the cultural
depth of this unique region:
explore the frescoed interiors of Goreme’s cave
churches, which date from
the 8th century, take a walk

in Avcilar, Pasabagi and the
valley of Dervent where you
will admire the chimney
like volcanic formations
and a brief photo stop at
Uchisar. In the afternoon,
discover the unique artifacts
of Cappadocia such as pottery, onyx etc…Dinner and
overnight.
Day 09  (Tuesday):
Cappadocia / Ankara
(BLD) 310 kms
Drive to Ankara and visit the
Museum of Anatolian Civilizations to explore Ankara’s
ancient past, which dates
from the Paleo-lithic Age.
Dinner and overnight.
Day 10  (Wednesday):
Ankara / Istanbul (B)
460 kms
Morning drive to Istanbul
and drop off to your hotel.
Afternoon free at leisure.
Overnight.
Day 11  (Thursday):
Departure (B)
Transfer to Istanbul Ataturk
Airport for your onward
flight.
End of our services

Ephesus

Day 06  (Saturday): Izmir /
Pamukkale (BLD) 290 kms
Proceed to Ephesus and
explore the antique city by
wandering along its 2,000
year old marble streets to
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Saint Sophia - Istanbul

Hightlights of Turkey

Istanbul / Canakkale / Izmir / Pamukkale / Cappadocia
Itinerary
Day 01  (Thursday):
Istanbul / Canakkale (LD)
320 kms
In the morning, drive
to Tekirdag and stop at
vineyards to learn about
Turkish grapes and enjoy
wine tasting experience.
Con-tinue to Gallipoli and
lunch. In the afternoon,
discover the peninsula:
Visit the museum, stop at
Anzac Cove where Australian and New Zealand
Army Corps landed and
see the Chnuk Bair where
the bloodiest fights happened. Dinner and overnight at hotel.
Day 02  (Friday):
Canakkale / Izmir (BLD)
335 kms
Visit the legendary city of
Troy, the site of one of the
most famous wars of ancient times, immortalized
in Homer’s Iliad. Cross Kaz
Mountains and visit the
“Olive Oil Museum” which
used to be a cold press olive oil factory. Drive along
the Aegean coast to ancient Pergamum, the city
where parchment was
invented. Visit the Acropolis offering breathtaking
views over the valley and
discover the remains of
the most impressive Hellenistic theater in Asia

Minor. In the afternoon,
attend a cultural lecture
about hand-woven carpets, the most important
handicraft in Turkey. Dinner and overnight in Izmir
by the Aegean.
Day 03  (Saturday):
Izmir / Pamukkale (BLD)
290 kms
Proceed to Ephesus and
explore the antique city by
wandering along its 2,000
year old marble streets to
such famous sites as the
theatre and the Celsus
Library. Stop at a leather
factory in Selcuk to attend
a fashion show and to
learn more about Turkish
leather. Lunch and visit
the Home of Mother Mary.
Continue to Pamukkale,
discover the ancient city

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of Hierapolis and enjoy
the unique splendor of
its cascading, hot springs.
Dinner and overnight.
Day 04  (Sunday):
Pamukkale / Cappadocia
(BLD) 630 kms
Drive through the Silk
Road to Konya to visit
the Whirling Dervishes
Convent which is now
the Mevlana Museum. After lunch, visit Sultanhan
Caravan-serail from XIIth
century and underground
galleries of Saratli where
the first Christians hid
themselves from rivals.
Continue to Cappadocia,
dinner and overnight.
Day 05  (Monday):
Cappadocia (BLD)
80 kms

Entire day to enjoy the
natural beauty and the cultural depth of this unique
region: explore the frescoed interiors of Goreme’s
cave churches, which date
from the 8th century, take
a walk in Avcilar, Pasabagi
and the valley of Dervent
where you will admire
the chimney like volcanic
formations and a brief
photo stop at Uchisar. In
the afternoon, discover
the unique artifacts of
Cappadocia such as pottery, onyx etc…Dinner and
overnight.
Day 06  (Tuesday):
Departure (B)
Drive to Kayseri Airport for
your onward flight.
End of our services
Pamukkale

6 days / 5 nights

Departures
Guaranteed departure every
Thursday, 6 March through
30 October 2014
(from 2 participants)

Inclusions
• Pick-up from Istanbul hotel
• All transportation in
air conditioned vehicle;
• 5 nights accommodation:
• 1 night Canakkale Kolin 5*,
• 1 night Izmir Kaya Thermal
5*, 1 night Pamukkale Colossae 5*, 2 nights Cappadocia
Gamirasu Cave Hotel;
• 5 breakfasts, 5 lunches, 5
hotel dinners;
• English speaking professional guide throughout;
• Entrance fees to museums;
• Kayseri / Istanbul domestic
flight;
All taxes and service charges.
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Blue Mosque - Istanbul

Highlights Turkey with Istanbul
Istanbul / Canakkale / Izmir / Pamukkale / Cappadocia
9 days / 8 nights

Itinerary
Day 01 (Monday):
Istanbul
Arrive to Istanbul and
transfer to your hotel

Departures
Guaranteed departure every
Monday, Tuesday and
Wednesday 3 March through
27 October 2014
(from 2 participants)

Inclusions
• All transportation in air
condi-tioned vehicle;
• 8 nights accommodation:
• 3 night Istanbul Senator and
Grand Halic Hotel 4*, 1 night
Canakkale Kolin 5*, 1 night
Izmir Kaya Thermal 5*, 1
night Pamukkale Colossae 5*,
• 2 nights Cappadocia
Gami-rasu Cave Hotel;
• 8 breakfasts, 7 lunches, 5
hotel dinners;
• English speaking professional guide throughout;
• Entrance fees to museums;
• Kayseri / Istanbul domestic
flight;
• All taxes and service charges.
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Day 02 (Tuesday):
Istanbul (BL)
In the morning, explore
Saint Sophia, one of the
marvels of Byzantine architecture. Enjoy a boat trip
along the European and
Asian coasts of the Bosporus. Lunch in a fish restaurant. In the afternoon
discover Golden Horn
district; climb up Eyup
Hill by cable car and stop
at Pierre Loti Café for a
breathtaking panorama of
the old city. Stroll through
the historical cemetery to
learn about the funeral
traditions in Turkey and
visit the very popular Eyup
Mosque. Free time at the
Spice Market.
Day 03 (Wednesday):
Istanbul (BL)
Stroll through Sogukcesme Street with typical
wooden house which are
now landmark buildings
of ottoman architecture.
Ar-rive to Topkapi Palace,
the largest and oldest of
the remaining palaces
where Ottoman Sultans
used to live; admire the
gar-dens, kitchens, the

treasury section as well as
terraces overlooking the
Bosporus and the Golden
Horn. Photo stop at the
Fountain of Sultan Ahmet
the 3rd dating back to the
XVIIth century. After lunch,
visit the Blue Mosque covered by more than 20.000
Iznik tiles and continue
with the imperial cemetery
of ottoman sultans. In the
afternoon, discover the
handcrafts of Anatolia and
shop in the labyrinth tunnels of the Grand Bazaar
Day 04 (Thursday):
Istanbul / Canakkale
(BLD) 320 kms
In the morning, drive
to Tekirdag and stop at
vineyards to learn about
Turkish grapes and enjoy
wine tasting experience.
Con-tinue to Gallipoli and
lunch. In the afternoon,
discover the peninsula:
Visit the museum, stop at
Anzac Cove where Australian and New Zealand
Army Corps landed and
see the Chnuk Bair where
the bloodiest fights happened. Dinner and overnight at hotel.
Day 05 (Friday):
Canakkale / Izmir (BLD)
335 kms
Visit the legendary city of
Troy, the site of one of the
most famous wars of an-

cient times, immortalized
in Homer’s Iliad. Cross Kaz
Mountains and visit the
“Olive Oil Museum” which
used to be a cold press olive oil factory. Drive along
the Aegean coast to ancient Pergamum, the city
where parchment was
invented. Visit the Acropolis offering breathtaking
views over the valley and
discover the remains of
the most impressive Hellenistic theater in Asia
Minor. In the afternoon,
attend a cultural lecture
about hand-woven carpets, the most important
handicraft in Turkey. Dinner and overnight in Izmir
by the Aegean.
Day 06 (Saturday): Izmir
/ Pamukkale (BLD) 290
kms
Proceed to Ephesus and
explore the antique city by
wandering along its 2,000
year old marble streets to
such famous sites as the
theatre and the Celsus
Library. Stop at a leather
factory in Selcuk to attend
a fashion show and to
learn more about Turkish
leather. Lunch and visit
the Home of Mother Mary.
Continue to Pamukkale,
discover the ancient city
of Hier-apolis and enjoy
the unique splendor of
its cascading, hot springs.
Dinner and overnight.

Day 07 (Sunday):
Pamukkale / Cappadocia
(BLD) 630 kms
Drive through the Silk
Road to Konya to visit
the Whirling Dervishes
Convent which is now
the Mevlana Museum. After lunch, visit Sultanhan
Caravanserail from XIIth
century and underground
galleries of Saratli where
the first Christians hid
themselves from rivals.
Continue to Cappadocia,
dinner and overnight.
Day 08 (Monday):
Cappadocia (BLD) 80
kms
Entire day to enjoy the
natural beauty and the cultural depth of this unique
region: explore the frescoed interiors of Goreme’s
cave churches, which date
from the 8th century, take
a walk in Avcilar, Pasabagi
and the valley of Dervent
where you will admire
the chimney like volcanic
formations and a brief
photo stop at Uchisar. In
the afternoon, discover
the unique artifacts of
Cappadocia such as pottery, onyx etc…Dinner and
overnight.
Day 09 (Tuesday):
Departure (B)
Drive to Kayseri Airport for
your onward flight.
End of our services

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Istanbul

Gateway to Antiquity

Istanbul / Canakkale / Izmir / Pamukkale / Cappadocia / Ankara / Antalya
Itinerary
Day 01 (Thursday):
Istanbul / Canakkale (LD)
320 kms
In the morning, drive to
Tekirdag and stop at vineyards to learn about Turkish
grapes and enjoy wine tasting experience. Con-tinue
to Gallipoli and lunch. In
the afternoon, discover
the peninsula: Visit the
museum, stop at Anzac
Cove where Australian and
New Zealand Army Corps
landed and see the Chnuk
Bair where the bloodiest
fights happened. Dinner
and overnight at hotel.
Day 02 (Friday):
Canakkale / Izmir (BLD)
335 kms
Visit the legendary city of
Troy, the site of one of the
most famous wars of an-

cient times, immortalized
in Homer’s Iliad. Cross Kaz
Mountains and visit the
“Olive Oil Museum” which
used to be a cold press olive
oil factory. Drive along the
Aegean coast to ancient
Pergamum, the city where
parchment was invented.
Visit the Acropolis offering
breathtaking views over
the valley and discover
the remains of the most
impressive Hellenistic theater in Asia Minor. In the
afternoon, attend a cultural
lecture about hand-woven
carpets, the most important
handicraft in Turkey. Dinner
and overnight in Izmir by
the Aegean.
Day 03 (Saturday):
Izmir / Pamukkale (BLD)
290 kms
Proceed to Ephesus and
explore the antique city by
Ephesus

wandering along its 2,000
year old marble streets
to such famous sites as
the theatre and the Celsus
Library. Stop at a leather
factory in Selcuk to attend
a fashion show and to learn
more about Turkish leather.
Lunch and visit the Home of
Mother Mary. Continue to
Pamukkale, discover the ancient city of Hier-apolis and
enjoy the unique splendor
of its cascading, hot springs.
Dinner and overnight.
Day 04 (Sunday):
Pamukkale / Cappadocia
(BLD) 630 kms
Drive through the Silk Road
to Konya to visit the Whirling Dervishes Convent
which is now the Mevlana Museum. After lunch,
visit Sultanhan Caravanserail from XIIth century
and underground galleries
of Saratli where the first
Christians hid themselves
from rivals. Continue to
Cappadocia, dinner and
overnight.
Day 05 (Monday):
Cappadocia (BLD)
80 kms
Entire day to enjoy the
natural beauty and the cultural depth of this unique
region: explore the frescoed
interiors of Goreme’s cave
churches, which date from
the 8th century, take a walk

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in Avcilar, Pasabagi and the
valley of Dervent where you
will admire the chimney
like volcanic formations
and a brief photo stop at
Uchisar. In the afternoon,
discover the unique artifacts of Cappadocia such as
pottery, onyx etc… Dinner
and overnight.
Day 05 (Tuesday):
Cappadocia / Ankara /
Antalya (BLD) 310 kms
Drive to Ankara and visit
the Museum of Anatolian
Civilizations to explore Ankara’s ancient past, which
dates from the Paleo-lithic
Age. Continue to Ankara
Esenboga Airport for your
flight to Antalya. Transfer to
hotel, dinner and overnight.
Day 07 (Wednesday):
Antalya (BLD) 150 kms
Proceed to Aspendos antique theater dating back to
2nd century AD. Lunch and
explore the roman harbor
in Antalya city center. Free
afternoon at leisure. Dinner
and overnight.
Day 08 (Thursday):
Departure (B)
Morning drive to Antalya
Airport for your onward
flight to Istanbul.
End of our services

8 days / 7 nights

Departures
Guaranteed departure every
Thursday, 6 March through
30 October 2014
(from 2 participants)

Inclusions
• Pick-up from Istanbul hotel
• All transportation in air
conditioned vehicle;
• 7 nights accommodation:
1 night Canakkale Kolin 5*,
1 night Izmir Kaya Thermal
5*, 1 night Pamukkale Colossae 5*, 2 nights Cappadocia
Gamirasu Cave Hotel, 2
nights Antalya Khan 4* (at
same rate Dogan Boutique
Hotel choice but 2 dinners
not included in that hotel);
• 7 breakfasts, 7 lunches,
7 hotel dinners (5 hotel
dinners if Dogan Boutique
Hotel in Antalya);
• English speaking professional guide throughout
• Entrance fees to museums
• Ankara / Antalya and Antalya
/ Istanbul domestic flights
• All taxes and service charges.
www.exotiktours.com

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Blue Mosque - Istanbul

Gateway to Antiquity with Istanbul
Istanbul / Canakkale / Izmir / Pamukkale / Cappadocia / Ankara / Antalya
11 days / 10 nights

Itinerary
Day 01 (Monday):
Istanbul
Arrive to Istanbul and transfer to your hotel

Departures
Guaranteed departure every
Monday, Tuesday and
Wednesday 3 March through
27 October 2014
(from 2 participants)

Inclusions
• All transportation in air
condi-tioned vehicle;
• 10 nights accommodation:
3 night Istanbul Senator and
Grand Halic Hotel 4*,
1 night Canakkale Kolin 5*,
1 night Izmir Kaya Thermal
5*, 1 night Pamuk-kale
Colossae 5*, 2 nights Cappadocia Gamirasu Cave Hotel,
2 nights Anta-lya Khan 4* (at
same rate Dogan Boutique
Hotel choice but 2 din-ners
not included in that hotel);
• 10 breakfasts, 9 lunches,
7 hotel dinners (5 hotel
dinners if Dogan Boutique
Hotel in Antalya);
• English speaking professional guide throughout;
• Entrance fees to museums;
• Ankara / Antalya and Antalya
/ Istanbul domestic flights;
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Day 02 (Tuesday):
Istanbul (BL)
In the morning, explore
Saint Sophia, one of the
marvels of Byzantine architecture. Enjoy a boat
trip along the European
and Asian coasts of the
Bosporus. after lunch in a
fish restaurant, discover
the Golden Horn district;
climb up Eyup Hill by cable
car and stop at Pierre Loti
Café for a breathtaking
panorama of the old city.
Stroll through the historical
cemetery to learn about the
funeral traditions in Turkey
and visit the very popular
Eyup Mosque. Free time at
the Spice Market.
Day 03 (Wednesday):
Istanbul (BL)
Stroll through Sogukcesme
Street with typical wooden
house which are now landmark buildings of ottoman
architecture. Ar-rive to Topkapi Palace, the largest and
oldest of the remaining
palaces where Ottoman
Sultans used to live; admire
the gar-dens, kitchens, the
treasury section as well as
terraces overlooking the
Bosporus and the Golden
Horn. Photo stop at the
Fountain of Sultan Ahmet
the 3rd dating back to the
XVIIth century. After lunch,
visit the Blue Mosque cov-

ered by more than 20.000
Iznik tiles and continue
with the imperial cemetery
of ottoman sultans. In the
afternoon, discover the
handcrafts of Anatolia and
shop in the labyrinth tunnels of the Grand Bazaar
Day 04 (Thursday):
Istanbul / Canakkale
(BLD) 320 kms
In the morning, drive to
Tekirdag and stop at vineyards to learn about Turkish
grapes and enjoy wine tasting experience. Con-tinue
to Gallipoli and lunch. In
the afternoon, discover
the peninsula: Visit the
museum, stop at Anzac
Cove where Australian and
New Zealand Army Corps
landed and see the Chnuk
Bair where the bloodiest
fights happened. Dinner
and overnight at hotel.
Day 05 (Friday):
Canakkale / Izmir (BLD)
335 kms
Visit the legendary city of
Troy, the site of one of the
most famous wars of ancient times, immortalized
in Homer’s Iliad. Cross Kaz
Mountains and visit the
“Olive Oil Museum” which
used to be a cold press olive
oil factory. Drive along the
Aegean coast to ancient
Pergamum, the city where
parchment was invented.
Visit the Acropolis offering
breathtaking views over
the valley and discover
the remains of the most
impressive Hellenistic theater in Asia Minor. In the
afternoon, attend a cultural

lecture about hand-woven
carpets, the most important
handicraft in Turkey. Dinner
and overnight in Izmir by
the Aegean.
Day 06 (Saturday):
Izmir / Pamukkale (BLD)
290 kms
Proceed to Ephesus and
explore the antique city by
wandering along its 2,000
year old marble streets
to such famous sites as
the theatre and the Celsus
Library. Stop at a leather
factory in Selcuk to attend
a fashion show and to learn
more about Turkish leather.
Lunch and visit the Home of
Mother Mary. Continue to
Pamukkale, discover the ancient city of Hier-apolis and
enjoy the unique splendor
of its cascading, hot springs.
Dinner and overnight.
Day 07 (Sunday):
Pamukkale / Cappadocia
(BLD) 630 kms
Drive through the Silk Road
to Konya to visit the Whirling Dervishes Convent
which is now the Mevlana Museum. After lunch,
visit Sultanhan Caravanserail from XIIth century
and underground galleries
of Saratli where the first
Christians hid themselves
from rivals. Continue to
Cappadocia, dinner and
overnight.
Day 08 (Monday):
Cappadocia (BLD) 80
kms
Entire day to enjoy the
natural beauty and the cultural depth of this unique

region: explore the frescoed
interiors of Goreme’s cave
churches, which date from
the 8th century, take a walk
in Avcilar, Pasabagi and the
valley of Dervent where you
will admire the chimney
like volcanic formations
and a brief photo stop at
Uchisar. In the afternoon,
discover the unique artifacts of Cappadocia such as
pottery, onyx etc… Dinner
and overnight.
Day 09 (Tuesday):
Cappadocia / Ankara/
Antalya (BLD) 310 kms
Drive to Ankara and visit
the Museum of Anatolian
Civilizations to explore Ankara’s ancient past, which
dates from the Paleo-lithic
Age. Continue to Ankara
Esenboga Airport for your
flight to Antalya. Transfer to
hotel, dinner and overnight.
Day 10 (Wednesday):
Antalya (BLD) 150 kms
Proceed to Aspendos antique theater dating back to
2nd century AD. Lunch and
explore the roman harbor
in Antalya city center. Free
afternoon at leisure. Dinner
and overnight.
Day 11 (Thursday):
Departure (B)
Morning drive to Antalya
Airport for your onward
flight to Istanbul.
End of our services

Turkey • Greece • Israel • Jordan • Egypt

Ephesus

Anatolian Crossroad
Istanbul / Canakkale / Izmir / Pamukkale
Itinerary
Day 01  (Thursday):
Istanbul / Canakkale (LD)
320 kms
In the morning, drive to
Tekirdag and stop at vineyards to learn about Turkish
grapes and enjoy wine tasting experience. Con-tinue
to Gallipoli and lunch. In
the afternoon, discover the
peninsula: Visit the museum,
stop at Anzac Cove where

Australian and New Zealand
Army Corps landed and see
the Chnuk Bair where the
bloodiest fights happened.
Dinner and overnight at
hotel.
Day 02  (Friday):
Canakkale / Izmir (BLD)
335 kms
Visit the legendary city of
Troy, the site of one of the
most famous wars of ancient
times, immortalized in Hom-

Pamukkale

er’s Iliad. Cross Kaz Mountains and visit the “Olive Oil
Museum” which used to be
a cold press olive oil factory.
Drive along the Aegean coast
to ancient Pergamum, the
city where parchment was
invented. Visit the Acropolis
offering breathtaking views
over the valley and discover
the remains of the most
impressive Hellenistic theater in Asia Minor. In the
afternoon, attend a cultural

lecture about hand-woven
carpets, the most important
handicraft in Turkey. Dinner
and overnight in Izmir by the
Aegean.
Day 03  (Saturday):
Izmir / Pamukkale (BLD)
290 kms
Proceed to Ephesus and
explore the antique city by
wandering along its 2,000
year old marble streets to
such famous sites as the theatre and the Celsus Library.
Stop at a leather factory in
Selcuk to attend a fashion
show and to learn more
about Turkish leather. Lunch
and visit the Home of Mother
Mary. Continue to Pamukkale, discover the ancient
city of Hier-apolis and enjoy
the unique splendor of its
cascading, hot springs. Dinner and overnight.
Day 04  (Sunday):
Departure (B) 60 kms
Transfer to Denizli Airport
for your onward flight to
Istanbul.
End of our services

Turkey • Greece • Israel • Jordan • Egypt

4 days / 3 nights

Departures
Guaranteed departure every
Thursday, 6 March through
30 October 2014
(from 2 participants)

Inclusions
• Pick-up from Istanbul hotel
• All transportation in air
conditioned vehicle;
• 3 nights accommodation:
1 night Canakkale Kolin 5*,
1 night Izmir Kaya Thermal
5*, 1 night Pamukkale
Colossae 5*;
• 3 breakfasts, 3 lunches,
3 hotel dinners;
• English speaking professional guide throughout;
• Entrance fees to museums
• Denizli / Istanbul domestic
flight;
• All taxes and service charges.
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