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Turkey
Gallipoli Tours :
5 Day Turkey tour depart from istanbul and visit gallipoli,
troy, pergamon, ephesus, priene, miletos, miletos, didyma,
pamukkale and aphrodisias tours by bus. If you like you can stay longer
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Gallipoli, Troy, Pergamon, Ephesus,
Priene, Miletos, Didyma,
Pamukkale & Aphrodisias Tours |
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1. Day
- Istanbul - Gallipoli Tour
06:30 Pick up from your hotel or hostel and drive to the World War I
Battlefields of Gallipoli.
12:30 Arrive at lunch stop in Eceabat
13:00 - 17:30 Fully guided Gallipoli Tour
What Is included to Visit;
- Kabatepe War Museum
- Beach Cemetery (John Simpson's Grave)
- ANZAC Cove
- Ari Burnu (First ANZAC landing place)
- Lone Pine Cemetery (Australian memorial)
- Johnston's Jolly (Walk in the ANZAC trenches)
- View Shrapnel Valley
- Turkish Memorial
- The Nek and Walker's Ridge
- Chunuk Bair (Main New Zealand memorial)
17:30 Gallipoli Tour ends. Overnight in Eceabat / Canakkale.
Overnight in Eceabat or Canakkale.
2. Day - Troy & Pergamon Tours -
Ephesus
07:30 Breakfast
08:00 Early start for the ancient city of Troy, Famous with legendary
Trojan Horse from the times of Beautiful Helen, the Queen of Sparta, and
Paris, the Trojan Princess After Troy tour we continue to Pergamon Ancient
City
13:00 We arrive at our lunch stop in Pergamon
14:00 Followed by a tour of Pergamon, a magnificient acropolis with
one of the steepest
amphitheatres in the world. Its impressive temples, library and medical
facilities made it a renowned cultural and political sentre in its time. Now
on display is the magnificant acropolis.
We continue to Selcuk / Kusadasi ( Ephesus ). Check into
hotel. Overnight at hotel.
Overnight in Selcuk or Kusadasi.
3. Day - Ephesus
Tours
Ephesus Ancient City and Virgin Mary House Tour
Eraly morning arrival to Selcuk. Check into hotel. Depart from hotel to Ephesus Ancient City to
visit Ephesus Library; According to recent excavations, the site was
occupied as early as the late Neolithic period and developed through the
Bronze and Iron Ages. Temple of Artemis; The temple of Artemision is known
as one of the Seven Wonders of the Ancient world. It has been built in the
areas of Ephesus on a flat area which has over the centuries turned into a
swamp. Virgin Mary House; It is the place where Mary may have spent her last
days. Indeed, she may have come in the area together with Saint John Isabey
Mosque is one of the most delicate examples of Seljukian architecture,
situated below the basilica of Saint John. The mosque was built by the
master Syrian architecture Ali son of Mushimish al -Damishki, between the
years of 1374 and 1375. Ephesus Archaeological Museum is the last step in
the area after ephesus museum, rest of the day and overnight
at hotel.
Overnight in Selcuk or Kusadasi.
4. Day
- Priene - Miletos & Didyma Tours
Priene, Miletos & Didyma Ancient Cities Tour
After Breakfast Drive to Priene Ancient City.
Priene Ancient City, Priene lies in Güllübahçe at a distance of 15
kilometers (9 miles) from Söke town nearby Kusadasi, in the Aegean region of
Turkey. The city was founded in the 2nd millennium BC. Didyma Ancient City,
Didyma (nearby Didim, in the Aegean region of Turkey) was a cult center for
the city of Miletus. In ancient times, these two cities were connected to
each other by a sacred road that had statues located on either side of it.
German archaeologists excavating at the site have shown that the earliest
sanctuary here was built in the 8th century BC. Milotus Ancient City,
Miletus is located in the vicinity of Söke town, nearby Kusadasi, in the
Aegean region of Turkey). The city was built on the seashore in the ancient
times. The Miletus people who had founded about 90 colonies in the
Mediterranean and Black Sea regions.
Overnight in Selcuk or Kusadasi.
5. Day - Pamukkale Tours
Pamukkale and Hierapolis Ancient City Tour
After Breakfast & Check out from the hotel. Depart from hotel to Pamukkale Ancient City to
discover, pamukkale ( Natural beauty of Turkey ) called Cotton-Castle. We
will visit Hierapolis Ancient City, the Necropolis (cemetery) of Hierapolis
which is one of the biggest ancient cemetery in Anatolia with 1.200 graves,
Roman Bath, Domitian Gate, the Main Street, Byzantian Gate. The city was on
the borders of Caria, Lycia and Phrygia and had a mixed population. Citizens
were usually involved in the wool industry. Calcium Terraces, The terraces
were formed by running warm spring water, at a temperature of 35 °C / 102 °F
containing calcium bicarbonate. When the water loses its carbon dioxide it
leaves limestone deposits. These are of different colors and shapes in the
form of terraces with pools Pamukkale Swimming Spring Pool, If you like to
swim in The Ancient Pool which is also called Cleopatra's Pool they charge
extra entrance fee. After visiting you will have time to spend in spring
pool and then transfer to hotel. Check into hotel and
overnight in Pamukkale.
Overnight in Pamukkale.
6. Day - Aphrodisias Tour / Bus to Istanbul
After Breakfast, Depart to Aphrodisias; According to recent excavations, the
site was occupied as early as the late Neolithic period and developed
through the Bronze and Iron Ages. Tetrapylon; It was the monumental gateway
which greeted pilgrims when they approached the Temple of Aphrodite. The
Temple of Aphrodite; The Temple of Aphrodite was located in the northern
section and formed the centre of the city.Odeon; To the south of the temple
of Aphrodite, a very well-preserved Odeon (Concert-hall) was discovered in
1962. Baths of Hadrian; Built in the 2nd century B.D, the remains of the
baths are facing the Agora gate to the west end of the Portico of Tiberius.The
Theatre; The Theatre of the city was built in the second half of the first
century B.C on the eastern slope of the acropolis. The Agora; The Agora of
Aphrodisias was the large public or market area in the northern part of the
portico between the Temple of Aphrodite and the Acropolis. Transfer to bus
station, bus to Istanbul.
Overnight bus for Istanbul ( Duration: 10
Hours )
* Note:
According to your request we can provide a domestic flight back to Istanbul
or bus transfer to any available destination you require. Contact us for
more details.
Tour Departure Schedule:
• Everyday
• All year round
Tour Service Included:
• All Transportation
- Bus Tickets from Selcuk or Kusadasi to Istanbul
- Bus Station Transfers in Secuk or Kusadasi and Istanbul
• Hotels
- 1 Night Hotel in Eceabat / Canakkale
- 3 Night Hotel in Selcuk or Kusadasi
- 1 Night in Pamukkale
- 5 Breakfast
• Tours
- Guided Gallipoli Tours
- Guided Troy Tours
- Guided Pergamon Tour
- Guided Ephesus Tours
- Guided Priene, Miletos & Didyma Tour
- Guided Pamukkale Tour
- Guided Aphrodisias Tour
- Museum Tickets
- Professional English Speaking Tour Guide
- Hotel Pick up and Drop off
- Lunches
• Taxes and Service Charge
- All Local Taxes
- Service Charge
Why Tour With Us?
• Flexible touring itinerary.
• Specialist guides for Gallipoli - Troy - Pergamon & Ephesus
• Professional & reliable customer-orientated service.
• Member of TURSAB (Turkish Tourism Authority & No: 6250).
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