Turkish Tapestry: 5 Days Exploring Ancient Wonders
Embark on a captivating journey with our 5 Days Turkey Tour Package. Immerse yourself in the rich tapestry of history, culture, and adventure. Uncover the treasures of Turkey in a five-day odyssey of discovery and delight.
Details of 5 Days Turkey Tour Package
Let us take you on a journey of a 5 Days Turkey Tour Package.
Day 1: Gallipoli Tour from Istanbul: Istanbul to Eceabat
- Early Morning: Pick-up from your hotel at 06:00 AM.
- Morning to Noon: Travel to Eceabat.
- Afternoon: Arrive in Eceabat at 12:00 PM and enjoy lunch.
- Afternoon to Evening: Commence the Gallipoli day tour with our expert English-speaking guide.
Gallipoli Tour Highlights:
- Brighton Beach
- 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 of Shrapnel Valley
- Turkish Memorial
- The Nek and Walker’s Ridge
- Chunuk Bair (Main New Zealand memorial)
- Evening: Transfer to your hotel in Canakkale.
- Overnight: Stay overnight in Canakkale.
Day 2: Troy Tour and Transfer to Kusadasi
- Morning: Enjoy breakfast at your hotel in Canakkale.
- Late Morning to Afternoon: Depart for Troy and explore the historical sites with our knowledgeable guide.
Troy Tour Highlights:
- The Trojan Horse
- Sacrificial Altars
- The 3700-year-old city walls
- Houses of Troy I, 3000 B.C. – 2500 B.C.
- The Bouleuterium (Senate Building)
- The Odeon (Concert Hall)
- Current excavations in progress
- Remains of the various cities from Troy I through to Troy IX
- Late Afternoon: Conclude the Troy tour around 18:00 PM.
- Evening: Drive to Kusadasi.
- Overnight: Check into your hotel in Kusadasi.
Day 3: Full Day Ephesus Tour - Overnight in Kusadasi.
Step into the Ancient World and Discover Ephesus
After breakfast, meet your tour guide and set off to explore the fascinating ancient city of Ephesus.
Highlights of the Day:
- Temple of Artemis: Start your journey by visiting the Temple of Artemis, one of the Seven Wonders of the World. Discover the ancient cult dedicated to Artemis, making Ephesus a renowned pilgrimage destination in antiquity.
- The Ruins of Ephesus: Immerse yourself in the grandeur of Ephesus as you explore its ruins, including a concert hall, marketplaces, colonnaded streets, temples, fountains, libraries, theaters, and the enchanting Arcadian Way.
- Lunch: Take a break and enjoy a delightful lunch, refueling for the rest of your day.
- The House of Virgin Mary: Visit the House of Virgin Mary, a place with deep religious significance, believed to be the residence of the Virgin Mary during her time in Ephesus. The exact location of her passing was revealed through Anne Catherine Emmerich's vision.
As the day draws to a close, we'll transfer you to your hotel for a relaxing overnight stay in Kusadasi, where you can reflect on the wonders of Ephesus.
Day 4: Full Day Pamukkale Tour - Bus to Istanbul
Explore the Ancient Hierapolis and Pamukkale's Natural Beauty
After a hearty breakfast, check out from your hotel and embark on a journey to Pamukkale to discover the wonders of the ancient city of Hierapolis and the stunning calcium terraces and pools.
Highlights of the Day:
- Hierapolis: Explore the ancient city of Hierapolis, adorned with the Temple of Apollo, an awe-inspiring Theater, a fascinating Necropolis, and the grand baths where St. Philip, a significant figure in the city's history, was martyred.
- Calcium Terraces and Pools: Visit the mesmerizing calcium terraces and pools of Pamukkale, a breathtaking display of nature's artistry, leaving you in awe of its beauty.
After an enriching day of exploration, transfer to Denizli Bus station and overnight bus to Istanbul
Note : Cleopatra Pool entrance fee is not included in the Pamukkale tour. Guests who wish to enter the pool can do so by paying the entrance fee separately.
Day 5 Arrival to Istanbul bus station and end of our tour.
Arrival Istanbul Bus station 06:00 AM. End of our 5 Days Turkey Tour Package.
Includes of 5 Days Turkey Tour Package
- Transportation: Istanbul to Eceabat
- Bus Tickets: Pamukkale to Istanbul
- Accommodation: 1 Nights in Canakkale with Breakfast
- Accommodation: 2 Nights in Kusadasi with Breakfast
- Full Day Gallipoli Tour: Transportation, Guidance, Lunch Included
- Half Day Troy Tour : Transportation, Guidance Included
- Full Day EphesusTour: Transportation, Guidance, Lunch, Museum Tickets Included
- Full Day Pamukkakle Tour: Transportation, Guidance, Lunch, Museum Tickets Included
Excludies of 5 Days Turkey Tour Package
- International Flights to Turkey: Please note that the package does not include international flights to Turkey. Travelers are responsible for arranging their own flights to and from Turkey
- Personal Travel Insurance: To ensure a worry-free journey, we recommend securing personal travel insurance that covers unforeseen circumstances such as trip cancellations, medical emergencies, and lost luggage.
- Visa for Turkey: Travelers are responsible for obtaining the necessary visa to enter Turkey. Ensure that you have the required travel documents well in advance of your departure. Check with the Turkish embassy or consulate in your country for visa requirements.
- Personal Expenses: While the package covers a range of services, please budget separately for personal expenses such as souvenirs, additional meals, and any optional activities or excursions not included in the itinerary.
Pick-up and Drop-off Details of 5 Days Turkey Tour Package
- 05:30 AM - 06:00 AM pick-up from Istanbul hotels.
- 07:00 AM - 07:30 AM drop-off Istanbul Bus Station.
5 Days Turkey Tour Package Highlights
- Gallipoli Heritage: Explore the historic Gallipoli Peninsula, witnessing the poignant memorials and battlefields that commemorate the soldiers who fought during World War I.
- Troy Ancient City: Step into the mythical world of Troy, where ancient ruins echo the legendary tales of the Trojan War and the iconic wooden horse.
- Ephesus Marvels: Wander through the ancient city of Ephesus, marveling at well-preserved structures like the Library of Celsus, the Grand Theatre, and the Temple of Artemis.
- Pamukkale's Natural Wonders: Discover the surreal landscapes of Pamukkale, where terraces of white travertine cascades create thermal pools, offering a unique and therapeutic bathing experience.
- Hierapolis Ruins: Visit the ancient city of Hierapolis, adjacent to Pamukkale, and explore its archaeological wonders, including the Necropolis, Frontinus Street, and the Roman Theatre.
Immerse yourself in a 5-day journey through Turkey's historical and natural wonders, each destination promising a tapestry of captivating experiences.