Turkey Western Anatolia 6 Days Tour

What's Included

Meeting and pickup

Itinerary

Day 1
pick up frm Istanbul airports or hotel and fullday tour
4 stops
1
Hagia Sophia Grand Mosque
Hagia (Aya) Sophia, one of the greatest marvels of architecture, constructed as a basilica in the 6th century by Emperor Justinian.
1 hour • Admission ticket included
2
Hippodrome
which stand the obelisk brought from Egypt by Theodosius and the Serpent Column taken from Delphi by Constantine
30 minutes • Admission ticket included
3
Blue Mosque
Which has six minarets and a middle dome of 109 feet.
45 minutes • Admission ticket included
4
TopkapI Palace
Imperial residence of Ottoman Sultans exhibiting Chinese porcelain, weapons, calligraphy section etc… Treasury section is also included. Harem section is excluded.
2 hours • Admission ticket included
Day 2
Istanbul Fullday Tour and Fly to Ankara
4 stops
5
Misir Carsisi (Spice Market)
mystical smells of different aromas of various spices. Shops selling fruits, vegetables, fish, flowers etc
1 hour • Admission ticket included
6
Rumeli Fortress
Historical armament built by the Conqueror to control and protect the Bosphorus. A unique example of military architecture. Visit to a leather showroom if time permits
Admission ticket free
7
Dolmabahce Palace
Recent residence for Ottoman Sultans built by two Ottoman architects Karabet and Nikogos Balyan on a 110.000 m² area ans served as the main administrative center of the Ottoman Empire. Famous with great collection of European antiquity, furniture and 4.5 tons chandelier, the palace has 285 rooms and 46 halls.)
1 minute • Admission ticket included
8
Bosphorus Bridge
Connecting Europe & Aisa continents, Imperial Gardens of Royal Yildiz Palace, Ciragan Hotel Kempinski, Beylerbeyi Palace.
Admission ticket free
Day 3
Ankara Tour - Cappadocia
1 stop
9
Anitkabir
Visit the Hittite Museum (Anatolian Civilizations Museum ) and Mausoleum of Atatürk ( Anitkabir)
2 hours • Admission ticket included
Day 4
Cappadocia tour
5 stops
10
Kaymakli Underground City
Breakfast at the hotel, morning visit to the underground city of Kaymakli or Cardak & Citadel of Uçhisar.
2 hours • Admission ticket included
11
Goreme Open-Air Museum
Entry fee included. Visit Goreme openair Museum & Tokali Church
1 hour 30 minutes • Admission ticket included
12
Avanos
The last sites will be valley and Avanos.
2 hours • Admission ticket free
13
Uchisar
Castle area and panorama Uchisar.
30 minutes • Admission ticket free
14
Love Valley
Visit valley and visit Turquise Jewellery shop and Pottery shop
1 hour • Admission ticket free
Day 5
Konya, Pamukkale
3 stops
15
Sultanhani Caravanserai
Early departure for Konya. On the way visit the 13 th century Seljukian caravanserai "Sultanhan"
1 hour • Admission ticket included
16
Mevlana Muzesi
The next stop will be Konya which is famous with Mevlana Museum and the Theological Scholl of Whirling Dervishes
1 hour • Admission ticket included
17
Road to Pamukkale
Lunch enroute, drive to Pamukkale
Admission ticket free
Day 6
Pamukkale, Kusadasi, transfer to Izmir
5 stops
18
Hierapolis & Pamukkale
Breakfast and visit the ancient city of Hierapolis. The ruins of the biggest Necropolis Graveyard of the ancient world, Roman Baths, Basilica and calcium cliffs.
2 hours • Admission ticket included
19
Meryemana (The Virgin Mary's House)
Visit House of Virgin Mary.
1 minute • Admission ticket included
20
Ephesus Museum
The Romen Capital of Asia Minor.
Admission ticket free
21
Hercules Gate
Visit the ruins of Odeon, Hercules Gate
1 hour • Admission ticket included
22
Temple of Hadrian
The magnificient library, Agora and fantastic greco-roman theatre
1 hour • Admission ticket included

Additional info

• Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
• Public transportation options are available nearby
• Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
• Suitable for all physical fitness levels

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