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Istanbul – West Anatolia 8 Day / 7 Night / Tour 3

Day 1 Arrival Istanbul or Canakkale                           Day 3 Priene – Miletos – Didyma full day                                                                                             Tour
You will be met by our professional guide and                           
transfer to your hotel on arrival. Overnight at the            You will be met at your hotel at 9 a.m. and
hotel (Istanbul or Canakkale)                                            transferred to Priene. Priene was one of the
                                                                                           most active ports of the Ionian Federation.
Day 2 Ephesus full day tour                                           The city is the oldest example of geometric
Breakfast at the hotel. Visits will starts with the             city planning. Miletos, which has provided its
House of Virgin Mary on the Nightingale Mountain.     Alphabet to the rest of the classical world,
Continue to visit the ancient site of Ephesus the             was a great port and the home town of
Roman Capital of Asia Minor. Visit the ruins of             several philosophers and sages. Didyma’s
Odeon, Hercules Gate, the temple of Hadrian,                Temple of Apollo with its very well-known
the magnificent library, Agora and fantastic                    oracles was one of the most sacred places
 greco-roman theatre.Visit the basilica of St. John,         of antiquity. Although looted and burnt many
 Isabey mosque and Artemis Temple (one of the            times, it keeps all the original impression.
seven wonders in the world). Returnto Kusadasi.           Not far from the site you face the beautiful
 Dinner and overnight at hotel in Kusadasi.                     Altinkum beach. You will be transferred to
                                                                                          Pamukkale. Dinner
Day 4 Pamukkale full day tour                                      and overnight at hotel in Pamukkale.
Departure for Pamukkale in the morning.
Visit Pamukkale and Hierapolis. Pamukkale (Cotton       Day 5 Pamukkale Tour
Castle), a beautiful and spectacular natural site,            After breakfast visit Pamukkale and Hierapolis
unique in the world. Thermal spring waters have          Pamukkale (Cotton Castle), a beautiful and
carved this fantastic formation of stalactites. The         spectacular natural site, unique in the world.
thermal waters have been used since Roman times      Thermal spring waters have carved this
for their therapeutic powers. Situated on the                 fantastic formation of stalactites. The thermal
plateau are both the thermal center with its motels,      waters have been used since Roman times for
Hierapolis and Laodicea.                                               their therapeutic powers. Situated on the
Overnight at hotel in Pamukkale.                                  Plateau are both the thermal center with
                                                                                       its motels, thermal pools and ruins of the
Day 6 Departure for Istanbul                                      ancient city of Hierapolis. After lunch visit
After breakfast departure for Istanbul. You will             Cleopatra Swimming Pool for 2 hours. Dinner drive during the day time.                                               and overnight at hotel in Pamukkale.
Stop Afyon Karahisar                                                            
City for lunch. After arrival, dinner and overnight
at hotel in Istanbul.

Day 7 Full day Istanbul tour                                                     
Depart from your hotel in the morning on a full
day tour visiting the magesty of the Blue Mosque,
the Hippodrome and Obelisks and the
magnificence of the Haghia Sophia. Also a visit to
the maze that is the Grand Bazaar before a break
for lunch. After lunch continue on our journey to
your hotel . After the tour dinner and overnight
hotel (Istanbul).
Day 8 Half Day Bosphorus Tour and Leave Turkey
After breakfast Half day Bosphorus Tour. You will visit; Spice Bazaar;
This covered market is an attractive L-shaped building to the southwest
of the Yeni Cami. Its English name survives from the when the market
specialized in the sale of spices and herbs, as well as medicinal plants and
drugs. Boat Cruise on Bosphorus: The Bosphorus – the waterway between
two continents – is beautiful at any time, da yor night in any season.
On the way to the Black Sea, you can see the finest and richest examples
of Ottoman houses and palaces on the shores. Rumeli Fortress: In 1452,
Mehmet II prepared to vbesiege Constantinople by constructing a fortress
at Rumeli Hisari. It took less than four months to build, thanks to 3000 laborers
and master masons assigned to the task . Its crenellated walls and round towers
are popular with photographers and what you see from the top of the walls is
one of the nicest view of the Bosphorus. After the tour and lunch, leave Turkey.


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