Turkey Western Anatolia 6 Days Tour

Day 1: pick up frm Istanbul airports or hotel and fullday tour

1. Hagia Sophia Grand Mosque
   1h · Admission ticket included
   Hagia (Aya) Sophia, one of the greatest marvels of architecture, constructed as a basilica in the 6th century by Emperor Justinian.
2. Hippodrome
   30m · Admission ticket included
   which stand the obelisk brought from Egypt by Theodosius and the Serpent Column taken from Delphi by Constantine
3. Blue Mosque
   45m · Admission ticket included
   Which has six minarets and a middle dome of 109 feet.
4. TopkapI Palace
   2h · Admission ticket included
   Imperial residence of Ottoman Sultans exhibiting Chinese porcelain, weapons, calligraphy section etc… Treasury section is also included. Harem section is excluded.

Day 2: Istanbul Fullday Tour and Fly to Ankara

1. Misir Carsisi
   1h · Admission ticket included
   mystical smells of different aromas of various spices. Shops selling fruits, vegetables, fish, flowers etc
2. Rumeli Fortress
   Pass by
   Historical armament built by the Conqueror to control and protect the Bosphorus. A unique example of military architecture. Visit to a leather showroom if time permits
3. Dolmabahce Palace
   1m · Admission ticket included
   Recent residence for Ottoman Sultans built by two Ottoman architects Karabet and Nikogos Balyan on a 110.000 m² area ans served as the main administrative center of the Ottoman Empire. Famous with great collection of European antiquity, furniture and 4.5 tons chandelier, the palace has 285 rooms and 46 halls.)
4. Bosphorus Bridge
   Pass by
   Connecting Europe & Aisa continents, Imperial Gardens of Royal Yildiz Palace, Ciragan Hotel Kempinski, Beylerbeyi Palace.

Day 3: Ankara Tour - Cappadocia

1. Anitkabir
   2h · Admission ticket included
   Visit the Hittite Museum (Anatolian Civilizations Museum ) and Mausoleum of Atatürk ( Anitkabir)

Day 4: Cappadocia tour

1. Kaymakli Underground City
   2h · Admission ticket included
   Breakfast at the hotel, morning visit to the underground city of Kaymakli or Cardak & Citadel of Uçhisar.
2. Goreme Open Air Museum
   1h 30m · Admission ticket included
   Entry fee included. Visit Goreme openair Museum & Tokali Church
3. Avanos
   2h
   The last sites will be valley and Avanos.
4. Uchisar
   30m
   Castle area and panorama Uchisar.
5. Love Valley
   1h
   Visit valley and visit Turquise Jewellery shop and Pottery shop

Day 5: Konya, Pamukkale

1. Sultanhani Caravanserai
   1h · Admission ticket included
   Early departure for Konya. On the way visit the 13 th century Seljukian caravanserai "Sultanhan"
2. Mevlana Muzesi
   1h · Admission ticket included
   The next stop will be Konya which is famous with Mevlana Museum and the Theological Scholl of Whirling Dervishes
3. Road to Pamukkale
   Pass by
   Lunch enroute, drive to Pamukkale

Day 6: Pamukkale, Kusadasi, transfer to Izmir

1. Hierapolis & Pamukkale
   2h · Admission ticket included
   Breakfast and visit the ancient city of Hierapolis. The ruins of the biggest Necropolis Graveyard of the ancient world, Roman Baths, Basilica and calcium cliffs.
2. The House of the Virgin Mary
   1m · Admission ticket included
   Visit House of Virgin Mary.
3. Ephesus Museum
   Pass by
   The Romen Capital of Asia Minor.
4. Hercules Gate
   1h · Admission ticket included
   Visit the ruins of Odeon, Hercules Gate
5. Temple of Hadrian
   1h · Admission ticket included
   The magnificient library, Agora and fantastic greco-roman theatre

Pickup details

We can pick clients up from all hotels in Istanbul. Taksim, Old City Fatih and Besiktas

• Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
• Public transportation options are available nearby
• Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
• Suitable for all physical fitness levels