Destination Istanbul
- Duration: 7 Days (approx.)
- Location: ISTANBUL
- Product code: PFSJGS
Day 1 Wed: Marmaris to Pamukkale | Marmaris arrival and transfer to your hotel in Pamukkale. Check in the Hotel, a lazy afternoon waiting for your travel companions and guide traveling
along from Cappadocia to Pamukkale, arriving approximately around 4:00-4:30pm.Tonight you will meet your guide at the hotel as he arrives with your travel
companions from Cappadocia. Dinner and overnight in Pamukkale. D
Transfer: An A/C Vehicle and a driver will pick you up to drive to your hotel in Pamukkale
Day 2 Thu: Pamukkale – Kusadasi | Today is the day to pay an early morning visit to the unique Cotton Fortress, the white calcium cascades, and also pay a visit to one of the first modern spa centers of the ancient world, Hierapolis. Then drive to Kusadasi dinner and overnight. B D
Day 3 Fri: Ephesus & St. Mary’s House – Kusadasi | Full day tour of the famous ruins of Ephesus and St. Mary’s Cottage. Dinner and overnight in Kusadasi. Afternoon Optional: tour of Sirince. B D
Day 4 Sat: Pergamum – Troy – Canakkale | 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 and continue on to Canakkale for overnight. B L D
Day 5 Sun: Gallipoli – Dardanelles – Istanbul | Morning departure for Gallipoli and visit Anzac Cove, Lone Pine Cemetery and Chunuk Bair, then drive to Istanbul for overnight. Enjoy a farewell dinner. B D
Day 6 Mon: Istanbul | Half day tour to include: Topkapi Palace (excluding harem), Hippodrome, Blue Mosque, and the Grand Bazaar. This afternoon Optional Tour of Spice Market and H/D Bosphorus cruise, overnight in Istanbul. B
Optional: Dinner with belly dancing entertainment
Day 7 Tue: Istanbul – Return | Transfer to airport. B
Price Includes:
• Meals are indicated on itineraries by B breakfast, L lunch, D dinner
• Licensed guides throughout Turkey
• Private air-conditioned transportation
• Luggage handling
• Local taxes and service charges
• Arrival/departure transfers: only on arrival and departure days. Pre or post stay transfers are not included
Price Excludes:
• Personal expenses
• Optional tours
• Customary tips to guide and drivers