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YOUR TRIP INCLUDES: (special Add-on Airfares other US gateways)
Not Included: Lunches, Beverages with dinners. Travel Insurance optional at $99-$225. Tips to your guide & driver ($6 per day). Items of a personal nature. Add-on airfare from your hometown (see special rates at Add-on Airfares) Sample Day-by-Day Itinerary:
Day 1 Thu: Depart USA Depart from New York's JFK airport on your overnight flights to Turkey. Arrival and transfer to hotel. Day 3 Sat : Istanbul to Ankara A day tour to include: Topkapi Palace (excluding harem), Hippodrome, Blue Mosque, St. Sophia and the Grand Bazaar. And late departure for Ankara around 15.00 hrs and a late arrival at Ankara. Day 4 Sun: Ankara – Cappadocia Morning departure to view Hittite artifacts at the Museum of Anatolian Civilizations. Visit the Mausoleum of Ataturk, father of modern Turkey. Drive to Cappadocia, touring a 13th century caravan inn en route. Overnight in Cappadocia. Day 5 Mon: Cappadocia Tour Goreme’s rock chapels decorated with 6th century frescoes, Zelve’s cliff-side Byzantine monastic complex and Uchisar’s natural citadel. Dinner and overnight in Cappadocia. Day 6 Tue: Cappadocia to Pamukkale Drive to Pamukkale. En route we visit the famous mouseleum of the sufi philosopher Mevlana. Today is the day to pay a visit 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. Day 7 Wed: Ephesus & St. Mary’s House – Kusadasi Today is the day to pay an early morning visit 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 we drive on to tour the famous ruins of Ephesus and St. Mary’s cottage. Overnight in Kusadası. Day 8 Thu: Pergamum – Troy – Canakkale Visit Pergamon, tour Troy with its famous wooden horse and continue on to Canakkale for overnight. Day 9 Fri: Gallipoli – Dardanelles – Istanbul Morning departure for Gallipoli and visit Anzac Cove Lone pine cemetery, Chunuk Bair, Gabatepe War Museum then across the Dardanelles and drive to Istanbul for overnight. Day 10 Sat: Istanbul – Return Transfer to airport. Any questions? Call 800-206-TOUR - or - E-Mail Us
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