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Istanbul, Gallipoli, Troy, Pergamon & Kusadasi Tour

Name: Istanbul, Gallipoli, Troy, Pergamon & Kusadasi Tour
Brand: Elife Travel
Price: 1473.03 USD
Availability: InStock

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Country:

Turkey

Flight:

Not included

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Tour id:

229001

Operator:

Destination Services Turkey
Length:

6 days
Group size:

40 pax
Age:

10 to 99
Difficulty:
Difficulty levels:
- Relaxing
- Easy
- Moderate
- Serious
- Heart-pumping

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Itinerary

Enjoy first class service and guided transportation through the historical and picturesque sites of Istanbul, battlefields of Gallipoli, the Trojan Horse of Troy, Pergamon with one of the Seven Churches of St John from the Bible before reaching the ancient city of Ephesus and back to Istanbul.

Tour program

Day 1

ARRIVAL ISTANBUL (45km – 50 min)

Upon arrival at the airport meet our representative and transfer to your hotel. Check in and spend the rest of the day at leisure exploring Istanbul. Overnight in Istanbul.

Start point

İstanbul Havalimanı (IST), Tayakadın Mah. Terminal Cad. No:1, Arnavutköy, Istanbul 34275, Turkey

Day 2

ISTANBULCITY TOUR

After breakfast, start the Istanbul City Tour with the visit of the Hippodrome. Ancient Hippodrome was the scene of chariot races, with the three monuments; the Obelisk of Theodosius, the bronze Serpentine Column and the Column of Constantine. Then, visit Sultanahmet Imperial Mosque. Across from Hagia Sophia Grand Mosque, it was built in the 16th century by the architect Mehmet, is known as the Blue Mosque because of its magnificent interior decoration of blue ‘’Iznik’’ tiles. Next, visit Hagia Sophia Grand Mosque, previously known as the Church of Divine Wisdom, simply the best of its kind! Hagia Sophia Grand Mosque is the greatest surviving example of Byzantine Architecture. For 1000 years, it was once the largest church in the world, decorated with stunning 6th century golden mosaics. After lunch, the guide will take you to the Asil Efendi with a unique atmosphere and reasonable prices for your shopping. Here you will find; exotic spices and herbs, traditional Turkish sweets and coffee, souvenirs and many other goods in souvenir shops and stores. After the tour transfer back to your hotel. Optional Dinner Cruise on the Bosphorus Tour: Tonight between 19:30 to 23:30 you can join an optional entertaining dinner cruise program on the Bosphorus, where Europe and Asia are connected. You will spend an unforgettable night on the Bosphorus with dinner, unlimited local alcoholic and non-alcoholic & soft drinks, belly dance show, Turkish Folklore show, DJ Performance and great entertainment on Bosphorus Dinner Cruise. End of the entertainment at about midnight, transfer to your hotel. Overnight in Istanbul.

Day 3

ISTAMBUL – GALLIPOLI TOUR – CANAKKALE (350 km – 5 hrs)

Early in the morning we depart for Gallipoli to visit the battlefields. On the way we will have a short break in a restaurant area where you can have your breakfast and relax before we continue the journey. Upon arrival in Gallipoli enjoy your lunch break in a local restaurant and relax before departing for the battlefields. Visit Gabatepe Museum, then the fields with Ariburnu Cemetery and Anzac Cove, the places where the war started. Continue to Beach Cemetery, Lone Pine and Chunuck Bair. After the tour drive to your hotel for check in and enjoy your dinner. Overnight in Canakkale.

Day 4

CANAKKALE – TROY – PERGAMON – KUSADASI (420 km – 6 hrs)

After breakfast check out and depart for Troy. Visit the famous archaeological and mythological site of Troy, home of the Trojan Horse and Helen of Troy. After Troy tour, 3-hour drive to Pergamon. First, we stop for lunch break in a local restaurant and after the lunch depart for tour of the magnificent acropolis of Pergamon. Its impressive temples and library made it a renowned cultural and political centre at that times. Pergamon is famous for its jewellery, stones and silver so on the way, we will visit a jewellery center. Later we arrive to Kusadasi for check in and dinner at the hotel. Overnight in Kusadasi.

Day 5

KUSADASI – EPHESUS – SIRINCE – KUSADASI (55 km – 1.5 hrs)

Today after breakfast we depart for a fully guided tour of Ephesus, one of the best preserved ancient sites in the world en-route, visiting the Temple of Artemis, Curetes street, famous Roman baths, Celsus Library and Grand theatre. After the lunch break we will visit a place which continues to perform one of the oldest arts of Turkey; a carpet weaving centre. Then, we will continue to the Turkish village Sirince with Anatolian Greeks construction style. The houses on the slope are all original with their white paints. Sirince Village also has a fantastic reputation for making some of the best wines in Turkey - especially fruit wines. We will visit the vineyards and learn how to make fruit wine with Turkish wine makers. In the evening you will be tested about your knowledge of making fruit wine. On the way we will visit one of the famous leather production centers of the region, where you will have the opportunity to get a good factory rate. On this guided tour, you will avoid the constant nagging and sometimes bullying that is well known in the markets of Turkey. Enabling you to enjoy the shopping experience whilst gaining the knowledge of the ancient craftsmen. Return to your hotel where your dinner will be served. Overnight in Kusadasi.

Day 6

KUSADASI – ISTANBUL DEPARTURE (70 min by flight, not included)

Today after breakfast we depart to Izmir Airport for your domestic flight to Istanbul (not included) and then back home. We hope your tour was a memorable one and we would like to see you in the future on one of our tours again.

End point

İzmir Adnan Menderes Havalimanı (ADB), Dokuz Eylül Mh., Gaziemir, Izmir 35410, Turkey

Tour Details

accommodation

5 nights’ accommodation

Day 1, 2 Istanbul

Superior Hotel Category = The Central Palace Hotel Taksim or similar 4*

Day 3 Canakkale

Superior Hotel Category = Troia Tusan Hotel or similar 4*

Day 4, 5 Kusadasi

Superior Hotel Category = Ramada Hotel & Suites or similar 4*

flights

International flights are not included.

Domestic flights are not included.

guide

Operated with English-speaking local guides during the scheduled activities (Day 2-5)

insurance

Insurance is not included. Travel insurance is required for this tour. Please make sure you are adequately covered.

meals

5 Breakfasts

4 Lunches (Day 2-5)

3 Dinners (Day 3-5)

optional

Other activities and services are not included.

others

All entrance fees and activities mentioned in the itinerary: Istanbul city tour (Day 2); Gallipoli tour (Day 3); Troy and Pergamon tour (Day 4); Ephesus and Sirince village tour and wine tasting experience (Day 5)

Meet & greet (Day 1)

International flights

Domestic flight from Izmir to Istanbul (Day 6)

Turkey entry visa

Expenditures of a personal nature such as alcoholic drinks, cold drinks and meals or items not stated explicitly in the program

Any other expenses which are not mentioned in the included section

Travel Insurance or any loss or extra cost arising due to unforeseen circumstances such as flight delays, accidents, etc.

KNOW BEFORE YOU GO

We reserve the right to change itineraries and activities due to weather conditions, technical problems or security reasons.

Early check-in, late check-out, connecting or adjoining rooms in the hotel are subject to availability and not guaranteed

In many hotels in Turkey triple rooms are double rooms with an additional bed or sofa bed. Their comfort conditions are lower than the international standards of the triple room

The maximum capacity of a double room is 2 adults and 1 child. The child discount is only valid when 2 adults are selected in the double room.

No refund for unused services. Splitting of the package is not allowed.

Many of domestic flights have a limitation of 15 to 20 kg of luggage with 8 kg of in-cabin weight depending on the airline.

transport

Arrival transfer from Istanbul Airport to hotel (Day 1)

Departure transfer from hotel to Izmir Airport (Day 6)

Shared transportation in an air-conditioned bus throughout the tour

Good to know

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Turkey

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How can I book a tour?

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Which payment options are available?

We accept credit cards, bank transfers and other popular payment methods.

Can I change or cancel my reservation?

Yes, changes or cancellations are possible, however penalties may apply depending on the time before the tour starts.

What documents are required to participate in the tour?

You will need a passport with a valid visa (if required) to visit countries along the tour route.