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| Arrival at Izmir airport. Transfer from Izmir Airport to hotel in Kusadasi. Day at leisure after Check in to hotel. Overnight at hotel in Kusadasi |
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| Absorb yourself in history today with a guided tour of Ephesus and a visit to the Temple of Artemis. Feel the mystical atmosphere of the ancient city and theatre. Carpet weaving has long traditions in Turkey. At the carpet village we learn how the carpets are made by hand and what determines their value. Overnight at hotel in Kusadasi (B, D) |
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| Breakfast at hotel. Later in the morning you can enjoy a display of locally handcrafted leather goods before heading towards the magnificent white calcium terraces of Pamukkale where we will tour the ancient city of Hierapolis. Take a dip in the hot springs that were used in Roman times for their therapeutic powers. Overnight at hotel in Pamukkale (B, D) |
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Breakfast at hotel. Later travel through 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!
Overnight at hotel in Cappadocia. (B) |
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| Breakfast at hotel. Then, marvel at the lunar landscape of Cappadocia through Goreme Valley, the fairy chimneys, an underground city and more. Overnight at hotel in Cappadocia (B, D) |
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| Early morning departure to the nation's capital, Ankara where we visit Anitkabir, mausoleum of the famed Mustafa Kemal Ataturk, before returning to Istanbul. Domestic flight transfer from Ankara to Istanbul. Overnight at hotel in Istanbul. (B) |
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| Breakfast at hotel. Then proceed for the half day sightseeing tour of Istanbul. Overnight at hotel in Istanbul. (B) |
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| Breakfast at hotel. Then departure transfer to Istanbul Airport. (B) |
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