Turkey Best Landmarks 7 Day Guided Tour from Istanbul with Hotels
Tick through Turkey’s classic sights on this spellbinding 7-day tour that starts and finishes in Istanbul. Traveling by air-conditioned coach with an expert guide, explore the emotive World War I battle sites of Gallipoli, the breathtaking Greco-Roman ruins of Ephesus, and the fairy-tale landscapes of Cappadocia. In-between, ogle the white rock terraces of Pamukkale, swim in the hot springs at Hierapolis, view the ruins of Troy and much, much more. The tour includes six nights’ accommodation plus breakfast and dinner on each day.
ItineraryDay 1: Monday - Gallipoli BattlefieldsStop At: Gallipoli Battlefield, Eceabat Turkiye
Early morning departure from Istanbul for the Gallipoli Gallipoli Peninsula, one of the most emotionally touching places in Turkey. Here we will visit the WW1 Battlefields of Gallipoli including the Lone Pine and Chunuk Bair Memorials, ANZAC Cove, Johnston's Jolly, The Nek and original trenches and tunnels.
Duration: 8 hours
Meals included:
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Accommodation included: Overnight at MD Barbaros Hotel, or similar hotel in Canakkale
Day 2: Tuesday - Troy, PergamumStop At: Troy (Truva), Tevfikiye Koyu, Intepe, Canakkale Turkiye
This morning, step back in time as we visit Troy, home of the famed Trojan Horse.
Duration: 1 hour
Stop At: Pergamon Ancient City, Akropol Cd. No:6 Hamzalisuleymaniye, Bergama 35700 Turkiye
Tour the magnificent acropolis of Pergamum. Its impressive temples and library made Pergamum a renowned cultural and political center in its time.
Duration: 1 hour
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Accommodation included: Overnight at Ilayda Avantgarde Hotel or similar hotel in Kusadasi
Day 3: Wednesday - Ephesus, KusadasiStop At: Ancient City of Ephesus, Selcuk 35920 Turkiye
Absorb yourself in history today with a guided tour of Ephesus and a visit to the site of the Temple of Artemis. Feel the mystical atmosphere of the ancient city and theatre.
Duration: 4 hours
Stop At: Sirince Koyu, Sirince Turkiye
Continuing to the former Greek village of Sirince, famous for its fruit wines. Carpet weaving has long traditions in Turkey and at the carpet village, we learn how the carpets are made by hand and what determines their value.
Duration: 1 hour
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Accommodation included: Overnight at Ilayda Avantgarde Hotel or similar hotel in Kusadasi
Day 4: Thursday - Pamukkale, HierapolisStop At: Pamukkale Thermal Pools, Pamukkale Turkiye
This morning we will enjoy a display of locally handcrafted leather goods before heading to the magnificent white calcium terraces, known as Travertines, in Pamukkale where we also tour the ancient city of Hierapolis. Take a dip, amongst ancient columns, in the hot springs that were used in Roman times for their therapeutic powers.
Duration: 2 hours
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Accommodation included: Overnight at Adem Pira Hotel or similar hotel in Pamukkale
Day 5: Friday - Silk Road, KonyaStop At: Mevlana Muzesi, Mevlana Cd. No:1, Konya 42030 Turkiye
Today we travel the ancient Silk Road visiting Sultanhani Caravansary and the Mevlana museum in Konya along the way. Tonight, don't miss the optional traditional Turkish folklore evening!
Duration: 1 hour
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Accommodation included: Overnight Gamirasu Cave Hotel or similar hotel in Cappadocia
Day 6: Saturday - Cappadocia, Goreme, Underground CityStop At: Goreme National Park, Goreme 50180 Turkiye
Marvel at the lunar landscape of Cappadocia through the Goreme Valley Open Air Museum, the fairy chimneys and explore the many levels of an underground city.
Duration: 2 hours
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Accommodation included: Overnight at Gamirasu Cave Hotel or similar hotel in Cappadocia
Day 7: Sunday - Ankara - IstanbulStop At: Anitkabir Command Anittepe, Ankara 06570 Turkiye
Early morning departure to the nation's capital, Ankara where we visit Anitkabir, mausoleum of the famed Mustafa Kemal Ataturk, before returning to Istanbul. Our tour concludes with the arrival to Istanbul at approximately 7pm.
Duration: 2 hours
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No accommodation included on this day.
Informacion Adicional
"Not wheelchair accessible"
"Stroller accessible"
"There is no luggage restriction on this tour"
"Please advise any specific dietary requirements at time of booking"
"Near public transportation"
"Infant seats available"
"Most travelers can participate"
"This experience requires good weather. If it’s canceled due to poor weather, you’ll be offered a different date or a full refund"
"This experience requires a minimum number of travelers. If it’s canceled because the minimum isn’t met, you’ll be offered a different date/experience or a full refund"
"This tour/activity will have a maximum of 20 travelers"
"Confirmation will be received at time of booking, unless booked within 9 days of travel. In this case confirmation will be received within 48 hours, subject to availability"
Hora de Inicio:
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2 nights pre and Istanbul Tour
12/26/2022 - 12/31/2024Saturday : | 12:00 AM - 11:30 PM |
7-Day Turkey Classics Tour from Istanbul: Gallipoli, Troy, Ephesus, Pamukkale, Cappadocia and Ankara
1/1/2024 - 12/31/2024Monday : | 07:00 AM - 09:00 AM |
Duración: 7 Days
Lugar de comienzo: Sultan Hostel & Guesthouse, Cankurtaran Mahallesi Akbıyık Caddesi, Cankurtaran, Terbıyık Sk. No:3, 34122 Fatih/İstanbul, Türkiye
Traveler pickup is offered
We can also pick you up from your hotel if located in Sultanahmet (old city area) or Taksim.
Pick up is between 7:30 am and 8:00 am depending on where your hotel is located.
Please advise us of your hotel details if you wish to be picked up.
Cancelaciones y devoluciones:
All sales are final and incur 100% cancellation penalties.