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8 Days Best of Turkey Tours by bus

 
8 Days Best of Turkey Tours by bus
   
  Istanbul Cappadocia, Pamukkale, Ephesus, Priene Miletus Didyma, Pergamon, Gallipoili, Troy, Istanbul Tours

8 Days Tours from Istanbul by bus
   
01.DAY Istanbul to Cappadocia

19:00 depart from infront of our office in Sultanahmet - Istanbul
20:30 depart from bus station to Cappadocia ( Duration: 11 hrs)
   
02.DAY Arrival in Cappadocia

After arrival in Cappadocia you will be pick up from busstation and transfer to your hotel first and you will get rest. You depart from hotel to visit the devrent Valley to see the unigue fairy-chimneys. Drive to Pasabag (Monk's Valley) to see the most interesting mushroom-shaped pinnacles.Drive to the city of Avanos for lunch.In the afternoon visit another beautiful open air museum at Goreme where the remains of rock-cut churches and Christian settlements date back hundreds of years. Lastly, before returning to your hotel, visit the natural castles at Uchisar. After the tour, you will be transferred back to your hotel at around 6:00pm.


Overnight Night in Cappadocia

   
03. DAY Cappadocia to Pamukkale

Depart from your hotel to visit Red valley,and explore the famous rock- cut churches and hike 5 km through the Gulludere valley (Rose valley). Then visit Cavusin village, village is famous for the houses and churches of the christian clegymen. Drive to the pigeon valley for lunch. In the afternoon visit Kaymaklı underground city. Where early christians lived in fear and faith. On the way back visit the natural castles at Ortahisar.end of the tour, transfer to the bus station for overnight bus travel to Pamukkale

Overnight bus to Pamukkale
   
04.DAY Pamukkale - Istanbul by Overnight bus or Destination you want

Arrival in Pamukkale bus station and met on arrival and transfer to our office, After short rest. Pamukkale Tour will start.

09:00 You will see the Cotton Cilifts. Pamukkale is an extraordinary natural wonder. The
calceus waters rise from the ground at a temperature of 35 C and tumple
down the mountain from a height of 100 meters, forming a myriad of pools.
Cream-colored stalactites are formed as the water overflows from the pools,
creating a breathtaking sight unequalled in the world. Also visit the ancient
ruins of the City of Hierapolis with its basilica, theatre, Roman Bath and Necropolis
End of the Pamukkale Tour Transfer to bus station bus for Istanbul for Ephesus, Arrival and Overnight.


Destination ( Duration : 3 Hours )

Overnight in Selcuk or Kusadasi

 
   
05.DAY Priene Miletus Didyma

 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 in an unknown location nearby and then carried to its present location on the clifs around 350 BC. Didyma Ancient City, Didyma (nearby Didim, in the Aegean region of Turkey) was a cult center for the city of Miletus. 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.

Overnight in Selcuk or Kusadasi

 
   
   
06.DAY Ephesus

08:00 Breakfast

09:30 The ruins of the Temple of Artemis,one of the seven ancient wonders of the world.
Then on, to visit Ephesus Ancient City, the best preserved Greco-Roman city in the
world. Here you will explore the Agora, Odeon, Curettes Street, public toilets,
Celsius Library, Hadrian Temple, Roman Baths, Grand Theatre, Marble Street.
After a lunch break depart for the House of Virgin Mary and visit the chapel where
she is said to have spent her last day. At the end of the tour return back to hotel.

Overnight.

 
   
07.DAY Pergamon & Bus to Eceabat.

Pergamum Acropolis, Once you enter the open air Archeological museum of Pergamum Ancient city Pergamon, Pergamum,Built on a conical hill rising 1,000 feet above the surrounding valley, Pergamum (or Pergamon) was an important capital city in ancient times. Its Greek name means "citadel." The modern city of Bergama,is the successor of ancient Pergamum. The Asklepion, gained in prominence under the Romans in the 2nd century AD, but a sacred site existed here as early as the 4th century BC.
Many of the treatments employed at Pergamum, in complement with a sacred source of water that was later discovered as having radioactive properties, have been used for centuries and are once again finding modern application.

At the end of the tour bus to Eceabat, Canakkale ( Duration: 4 Hours )

Arrival and Overnight.
   
08.DAY Gallipoil & Troy Tour and continue to Istanbul

After Breakfast.

 Fully guided Troy tour

Visiting;
* A replica of the wooden horse that you can climb into for a photo.
* Excavation information centre which holds exhibits from the work underway.
* The fortification walls of Troy Vl with its tower and gateway entrance.
* Temple of Athena - the focal point of a great annual festival in honour of the goddess Athena.
* Schliemann’s trench - the discoverer of Troy
* The entrance ramp to Troy ll.
* The sanctuary - an important religious centre of its time.
* The odeon – intended for the presentation of musical performances.
* Current excavations in progress.

After Troy Tour Continue to Gallipoil Peninsula

 Fully guided Gallipoli tour

  • 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
          Drive to Istanbul arrival and drop off at your hotel.
   
 
 
What is Included
   
  Tours
 
  1. Cappadocia North Tour with lunch
  2. Cappadocia South Tour with lunch
  3. Pamukkale Tour with lunch
  4. Ephesus Tour with lunch
  5. Priene Miletus didyma Tour with lunch
  6. Pergamon Tour with lunch
  7. Gallipoli and Troy Tour with lunch
    Museum Tickets
    Hotel pick up and drop off
    Professional English Speaking Tour Guide
    All Transportation by non-smoking and Airconditioned Touristical Vehicles
    Lunches
  Hotel
 
  1. 1 Night Hotel in Goreme in Cappadocia
  2. 3 Night Hotel in Selcuk or Kusadasi
  3. 1 Night Hotel in Eceabat, Canakkale
    Hotel Accommodation,
    Breakfast.
  Transportation
 
  1. Istanbul to Cappadocia, Local Bus ( Duration : 11 Hours )
  2. Cappadocia to Pamukkale, Local Bus ( Duration : 10 Hours )
  3. Pamukkale to Selcuk or Kusadasi, Local Bus ( Duration: 3 Hours )
  4. Pergamon to Eceabat, Canakkale, Local Bus ( Duration: 4 Hours )
  5. Gallipoli to Istanbul Tour bus ( Duration: 5 Hours )
    Non Smoking and Airconditioned, Touristical bus Which has sleeping seats
   
   


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