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| Arrival at Istanbul Airport. Then transfer to hotel. Rest of the day at leisure. Overnight at hotel in Istanbul. |
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| Breakfast at hotel. Then proceed for the tour of Old Istanbul City. The exotic city that spans both Europe and Asia visiting the Blue Mosque, the Aya Sofya, Topkapi Palace, the Basilica underground cistern and the Hippodrome. Overnight at hotel in Istanbul (B) |
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| Breakfast at hotel. Then proceed for the visit of Gallipoli battlefields, One of the most emotionally touching places in Turkey. The visit to WWI Battlefields of Gallipoli including Lone Pine and Chunuk Bair Memorials, ANZAC Cove, the Nek, Johnston's Jolly and the Gallipoli Museum. Overnight at hotel in Guzelyali (B,D) |
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| Breakfast at hotel. Then proceed for visiting Troy, home of the famed Trojan Horse. Then tour continuous to visit the magnificent acropolis of Pergamum. Its impressive temples and made Pergamum a renowned cultural and political centre in its time. An afternoon leather goods display follows. Overnight at hotel in Kusadasi (B,D) |
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| Breakfast at hotel. Then proceed for a guided tour of Ephesus and a visit to the Temple of Artemis. Feel the mystical atmosphere of the ancient city and stadium. 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. Then proceed for the tour of magnificent white calcium terraces of Pamukkale, followed by 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. Then proceed to visit the ancient Silk Road passing several Caravanserais and visiting Sultanhani Caravansary. Along the way you also visit Konya, where you can take time to tour the Mevlana Museum. (Tonight,optional traditional Turkish folklore evening). Overnight at hotel in Cappadocia. (B) |
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| Breakfast at hotel. Then enjoy 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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| Breakfast at hotel. Later transfer to the nation’s capital, Ankara, we visit the award winning Anatolian Civilisation's Museum, before heading back to Istanbul. Overnight at hotel in Istanbul (B) (Optional morning flight to Istanbul from Kayseri, Cappadocia) |
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| Breakfast at hotel. Then departure transfer to Airport for the flight back to home. (B) |
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