Fire of anatolia tour
Day 1FridayIstanbul
Welcome to Istanbul. You will transferred to your hotel and the remainder of the day is yours, free to explore Istanbul.
Overnight Istanbul5 starDosso Dossi Downtown Hotel
Day 2SaturdayIstanbul Old City
Tour the exotic city that spans both Europe and Asia visiting the Blue Mosque, St Sophia Museum, Topkapi Palace and the Hippodrome.
Cruisebetween two continents on the stretch of water that separates Europe from Asia in the afternoon with an optional 'Half day Bosphorous cruise'.
Overnight Istanbul5 starDosso Dossi Downtown Hotel(B)
Day 3Sunday Ankara, Cappadocia
After breakfast we drive towards the nation's capital, Ankara to visit Anitkabir, the Mausoleum of the famed Mustafa Ataturk before continuing on to the surreal landscape of Cappadocia.
Overnight CappadociaBoutique Cave Blue Valley Hotel(B, D)
Day 4 Monday Goreme, Underground City
Today we tour the Goreme open-air museum, Pasabag and Uchisar castle and Kaymakli underground city. Photo opportunities are everywhere so have your cameras ready! Carpet weaving has long traditions in Turkey and at the carpet village we learn how the carpets are made by hand what determines their value. Tonight, don't miss the optional Turkish folklore evening featuring folklore and belly dancers... a night you won't forget!
Overnight Cappadocia Boutique Cave Blue Valley Hotel(B, D)
Day 5Tuesday Konya, Pamukkale
Leaving Cappadocia we head south along the ancient Silk Road just as the ancient traders did. Along the way we visit Sultanhani Caravansary, before stopping at Konya to tour the Mevlana Museum.
Overnight Pamukkale5 starColossae Thermal Hotel(B, D)
Day 6Wednesday Pamukkale, Aphrodisias
Visit the ruins of Hierapolis, the Temple of Apollo, Necropolis, and stroll over the magnificent white calcium terraces of Pamukkale. We then drive to Aphrodisias, home of the famous Temple of Aphrodite.
Overnight Kusadasi5 starSuhan 360(B, D)
Day 7 ThursdayEphesus
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. This afternoon we will enjoy a display of locally handcrafted leather goods before driving to Izmir.
Overnight Kusadasi5 starSuhan 360(B)
Day 8FridayPergamum, Troy, Canakkale
After breakfast, we will drive along the Aegean coast to the ancient city of Pergamum. We visit the magnificent Acropolis of Pergamum, its impressive temples and library that made Pergamum a renowned cultural and political centre in its time. We then continue north to tour the legendary city of Troy.
Overnight Çanakkale4 starBüyük Truva Hotel(B, D)
Day 9Saturday Gallipoli Battlefields
After breakfast, we visit the WWI Battlefields of Gallipoli including Lone Pine and Chunuk Bair Memorials, ANZAC Cove, The Nek, Johnston's Jolly, original trenches and tunnels before driving to back to Istanbul.
Overnight Istanbul5 starDosso Dossi Downtown Hotel(B)
Day 10Sunday Istanbul
After breakfast, our tour concludes and we say goodbye to our new friends before being transferred to the airport for your onward flight.
(B)
(B - Breakfast, L - Lunch, D - Dinner)
Inclusions
Tour includes :-
Inbound Airport Transfer - Istanbul - Atatürk Airport (IST) OR Sabiha Gokcen Airport (SAW) Outbound Airport Transfer - Istanbul - Atatürk Airport (IST) OR Sabiha Gokcen Airport (SAW) Professional English-speaking tour guide for the duration of the tour
Transportation in a fully air-conditioned, non-smoking vehicle Tips except driver and guide
Car ferry fees between Canakkale and Eceabat Entrance Fees
9 nights accommodation
1 night4 starÇanakkale Büyük Truva Hotel
2 nights Boutique Cave Cappadocia Blue Valley Hotel
3 nights 5 star Istanbul Dosso Dossi Downtown Hotel
2 nights 5 star Kusadasi Suhan 360
1 night 5 star PamukkaleColossae Thermal Hotel
9 Breakfasts, 5 Dinners
Tour does not include :-
Suggested optional activities Tips - driver and guide
Highlights
Istanbul - Old City Tour
Istanbul - St Sophia Museum Istanbul - Blue Mosque
Istanbul - Topkapi Palace Istanbul - Hippodrome
Ankara - Atatürk's Mausoleum Göreme Open Air museum
Cappadocia - Kaymakli - Underground City Cappadocia - Üçhisar - Citadel
Sultanhani Caravansary Konya - Mevlana Museum
Pamukkale - Calcium Travertines Pamukkale - Hierapolis
Aphrodisias - Ancient Site
Site of the Temple of Artemis Ephesus
Bergama - Pergamum Tour Troy
Gallipoli Battlefields Tour Gallipoli - ANZAC Cove
Gallipoli - Lone Pine - Australian Memorial Gallipoli - Johnson's Jolly - original tunnels Gallipoli - The Nek - original trenches
Gallipoli - Chunuk Bair - New Zealand Memorial
Day 1FridayIstanbul
Welcome to Istanbul. You will transferred to your hotel and the remainder of the day is yours, free to explore Istanbul.
Overnight Istanbul5 starDosso Dossi Downtown Hotel
Day 2SaturdayIstanbul Old City
Tour the exotic city that spans both Europe and Asia visiting the Blue Mosque, St Sophia Museum, Topkapi Palace and the Hippodrome.
Cruisebetween two continents on the stretch of water that separates Europe from Asia in the afternoon with an optional 'Half day Bosphorous cruise'.
Overnight Istanbul5 starDosso Dossi Downtown Hotel(B)
Day 3Sunday Ankara, Cappadocia
After breakfast we drive towards the nation's capital, Ankara to visit Anitkabir, the Mausoleum of the famed Mustafa Ataturk before continuing on to the surreal landscape of Cappadocia.
Overnight CappadociaBoutique Cave Blue Valley Hotel(B, D)
Day 4 Monday Goreme, Underground City
Today we tour the Goreme open-air museum, Pasabag and Uchisar castle and Kaymakli underground city. Photo opportunities are everywhere so have your cameras ready! Carpet weaving has long traditions in Turkey and at the carpet village we learn how the carpets are made by hand what determines their value. Tonight, don't miss the optional Turkish folklore evening featuring folklore and belly dancers... a night you won't forget!
Overnight Cappadocia Boutique Cave Blue Valley Hotel(B, D)
Day 5Tuesday Konya, Pamukkale
Leaving Cappadocia we head south along the ancient Silk Road just as the ancient traders did. Along the way we visit Sultanhani Caravansary, before stopping at Konya to tour the Mevlana Museum.
Overnight Pamukkale5 starColossae Thermal Hotel(B, D)
Day 6Wednesday Pamukkale, Aphrodisias
Visit the ruins of Hierapolis, the Temple of Apollo, Necropolis, and stroll over the magnificent white calcium terraces of Pamukkale. We then drive to Aphrodisias, home of the famous Temple of Aphrodite.
Overnight Kusadasi5 starSuhan 360(B, D)
Day 7 ThursdayEphesus
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. This afternoon we will enjoy a display of locally handcrafted leather goods before driving to Izmir.
Overnight Kusadasi5 starSuhan 360(B)
Day 8FridayPergamum, Troy, Canakkale
After breakfast, we will drive along the Aegean coast to the ancient city of Pergamum. We visit the magnificent Acropolis of Pergamum, its impressive temples and library that made Pergamum a renowned cultural and political centre in its time. We then continue north to tour the legendary city of Troy.
Overnight Çanakkale4 starBüyük Truva Hotel(B, D)
Day 9Saturday Gallipoli Battlefields
After breakfast, we visit the WWI Battlefields of Gallipoli including Lone Pine and Chunuk Bair Memorials, ANZAC Cove, The Nek, Johnston's Jolly, original trenches and tunnels before driving to back to Istanbul.
Overnight Istanbul5 starDosso Dossi Downtown Hotel(B)
Day 10Sunday Istanbul
After breakfast, our tour concludes and we say goodbye to our new friends before being transferred to the airport for your onward flight.
(B)
(B - Breakfast, L - Lunch, D - Dinner)
Inclusions
Tour includes :-
Inbound Airport Transfer - Istanbul - Atatürk Airport (IST) OR Sabiha Gokcen Airport (SAW) Outbound Airport Transfer - Istanbul - Atatürk Airport (IST) OR Sabiha Gokcen Airport (SAW) Professional English-speaking tour guide for the duration of the tour
Transportation in a fully air-conditioned, non-smoking vehicle Tips except driver and guide
Car ferry fees between Canakkale and Eceabat Entrance Fees
9 nights accommodation
1 night4 starÇanakkale Büyük Truva Hotel
2 nights Boutique Cave Cappadocia Blue Valley Hotel
3 nights 5 star Istanbul Dosso Dossi Downtown Hotel
2 nights 5 star Kusadasi Suhan 360
1 night 5 star PamukkaleColossae Thermal Hotel
9 Breakfasts, 5 Dinners
Tour does not include :-
Suggested optional activities Tips - driver and guide
Highlights
Istanbul - Old City Tour
Istanbul - St Sophia Museum Istanbul - Blue Mosque
Istanbul - Topkapi Palace Istanbul - Hippodrome
Ankara - Atatürk's Mausoleum Göreme Open Air museum
Cappadocia - Kaymakli - Underground City Cappadocia - Üçhisar - Citadel
Sultanhani Caravansary Konya - Mevlana Museum
Pamukkale - Calcium Travertines Pamukkale - Hierapolis
Aphrodisias - Ancient Site
Site of the Temple of Artemis Ephesus
Bergama - Pergamum Tour Troy
Gallipoli Battlefields Tour Gallipoli - ANZAC Cove
Gallipoli - Lone Pine - Australian Memorial Gallipoli - Johnson's Jolly - original tunnels Gallipoli - The Nek - original trenches
Gallipoli - Chunuk Bair - New Zealand Memorial