15 DAYS SPECIAL ANATOLIAN TOUR ITINERARY:
Day 1 - Saturday - Istanbul
Meet with TravelShop Turkey staff at Istanbul International Ataturk airport and
transfer to your hotel. You will be given your room key and the rest of the day
is yours to explore Istanbul. Overnight in Istanbul.
Day 2 - Sunday - Istanbul Old City
(Breakfast included)
tour the exotic city that spans both Europe and Asia visiting the Blue Mosque,
the Aya Sofya, Topkapi Palace, the underground Basilica Cistern and the
Hippodrome. Overnight in Istanbul.
Day 3 - Monday - Gallipoli Battlefields
(Breakfast and dinner included)
Today we visit the WWI battlefields of Gallipoli including Lone Pine and Chunuk
Bair Memorials, ANZAC Cove, Johnston's Jolly and the Gallipoli Museum. Overnight
in Guzelyali.
Day 4 - Tuesday - Troy, Acropolis of Pergamum
(Breakfast and dinner included)
Step back in time today as we visit Troy and its famed Trojan Horse, followed by
a tour of the magnificent acropolis of Pergamum. Its impressive temples and
library made it a renowned cultural and political centre in its time. Overnight
in Kusadasi.
Day 5 - Wednesday - Ephesus, Kusadasi
(Breakfast and dinner included)
Absorb yourself in history today with a guided tour of Ephesus and a visit to
the site of the Temple of Artemis. Feel the mystical atmosphere of the ancient
city and theatre. Carpet weaving has long traditions in Turkey and at the carpet
village we learn how carpets are made by hand and what determines their value.
Overnight in Kusadasi.
Day 6 - Thursday - Pamukkale, Hierapolis
(Breakfast and dinner included)
This morning we will enjoy a display of locally handcrafted leather goods before
heading to the the magnificent white calcium terraces, known as Travertines, in
Pamukkale where we also tour the ancient city of Hierapolis. Take a dip, amongst
ancient columns, in the hot springs that were used in Roman times for their
therapeutic powers. Overnight in Pamukkale.
Day 7 - Friday - Aphrodisias, Fethiye
(Breakfast and dinner included)
Today we drive south towards the Mediterranean coast, visiting the ancient site
of Aphrodisias along the way. Overnight in Fethiye.
Day 8 - Saturday - Fethiye
(Breakfast and dinner included)
Today you have the option to relax on a day cruise around the 12 Islands of
Fethiye or experience one of Turkey's highlights on an optional day tour to
Saklikent Gorge, Turkey's longest and deepest canyon. Overnight in Fethiye. If
you choose the option of a Gulet cruise with your tour, then today you will
board your traditional handmade Gulet and cruise your way through to Day 10,
rejoining your tour group as the drive to Antalya*
Day 9 - Sunday - Fethiye
(Breakfast included)
Another day for choices, get your adrenaline pumping paragliding over Oludeniz
beach or maybe chill out on the beach below. Overnight in Fethiye.
Day 10 - Monday - Kayakoy, Antalya
(Breakfast included)
Relaxing morning, before a late afternoon drive to the resort town of Antalya
visiting the deserted Greek village of Kayakoy on the way. Overnight in Antalya.
Day 11 - Tuesday - Konya, Cappadocia
(Breakfast and dinner included)
Early departure for Cappadocia, stopping en-route to visit Konya and the
mausoleum of Mevlana Celaleddin Rumi with its accompanying museum. This
afternoon we also stop to visit Sultanhani Caravansary, the largest in Anatolia.
Overnight in Cappadocia.
Day 12 - Wednesday - Goreme, Uchisar Castle View our Hot Air Ballooning
(Breakfast and dinner included)
Marvel at the lunar 1 with a fully guided tour of Goreme Valley, the fairy
chimneys, Uchisar castle and more. Tonight, don't miss the optional traditional
Turkish folklore evening! Overnight in Cappadocia.
Day 13 - Thursday - Ihlara Valley, Underground City
(Breakfast and dinner included)
Today we trek through the wildly beautiful Ihlara Valley and explore the many
levels of an underground city. Overnight in Cappadocia.
Day 14 - Friday - Ankara
(Breakfast included)
Early morning departure to the nation's capital, Ankara where we visit Anitkabir,
mausoleum of the famed Mustafa Kemal Ataturk, before returning to Istanbul.
(Optional morning flight to Istanbul from Kayseri, Cappadocia) Overnight in
Istanbul.
Day 15 - Saturday - Istanbul - End of the Tour
(Breakfast included)
After breakfast check out from the hotel. We hope your tour was a memorable one
and we look forward to seeing you in the future on another TravelShop Turkey
tour. Have a safe trip back home and thanks for choosing TravelShop Turkey.
15 DAYS SPECIAL ANATOLIAN TOUR INCLUDES:
15 DAYS SPECIAL ANATOLIAN TOUR PRICES IN EURO:
LOW SEASON – 16 FEBRUARY – 22 MARCH 2012 – 25 OCTOBER – 13 DECEMBER
Per Person |
Shared Double |
Single |
|
€ 1,069.00 |
€ 1,399.00 |
|
€ 1,129.00 |
€ 1,609.00 |
|
€ 1,229.00 |
€ 1,649.00 |
HIGH SEASON – 05 APRIL – 11 OCTOBER 2012
Per Person |
Shared Double |
Single |
|
€ 1,149.00 |
€ 1,549.00 |
|
€ 1,219.00 |
€ 1,699.00 |
|
€ 1,339.00 |
€ 1,769.00 |
NOTE: This tour is a Guaranteed Departure tour. This means that it will depart
regardless of how many people are booked on to it. This tour includes
everything, you pay no extra charges!! Entrance fees make up 30% of your tour
costs. If you would like to visit any other places not mentioned in this
itinerary we are happy to make a tailor-made tour to suit your individual
requirements. Just let us know how long you would like to stay and which places
you are interested in visiting. If there are less than 4 weeks between your tour
Booking date and tour start date, then the tour price is subject to change
according to hotel accommodation. 30% deposit needs to be paid after the
confirmation and the balance needs to be paid 4 weeks before the tour start
date. When you book this tour you will get the TravelShop Turkey guarantee that
no promise will be broken every aspect has been taken into account for your
enjoyment, and all the hard work is done on your behalf.
GUARANTEED DEPARTURE TOUR FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS
How much I must pay for my kids?
We buy seats on the coach for children above 2 years old. The prices for
children are as below:
0 - 2 Free of charge
3 - 6 age are charged 35% of a full priced adult fare
7 - 11 age are charged 65% of a full priced adult fare
Children above 11 years are full priced adult fares.
How much is the deposit?
Your booking deposit 30% of the total invoice amount.
Once paid, we can confirm your flight reservations and hotel arrangements for
you.
Note that we must receive your booking and 30% deposit in order to secure your
discounted rate. The remaining balance of your tour must be paid a minimum of 4
weeks before your tour start date.
Last Minute Bookings?
Please contact TravelShop Turkey if you wish to book last minute.
Are prices guaranteed?
Our price guarantees that no increase in land costs will occur, once you have
paid the deposit for your tour. This is your protection against international
currency fluctuations. When you have paid for your tour deposite, there will be
no change in the cost of the tour.