8 DAYS MARMARA AND AEGEAN TOUR ITINERARY:
Day 1 - Istanbul - Saturday - Arrival Day
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 - Istanbul City Tour- Sunday
(Breakfast included)
We depart at 09:00 for the Istanbul City Tour. We will begin with ancient
Hippodrome, which was the scene of chariot races, with the three monuments: the
Obelisk of Theodosius, the bronze Serpentine Column and the Column of
Constantine. We will then continue with Sultanahmet Mosque across from St.
Sophia built in the 16th century by the architect Mehmet. It is also known as
the Blue Mosque because of its magnificent interior decoration of blue Iznik
tiles we then arrive to our last stop, which is the famous Hagia Sophia. This
ancient basilica, built by Constantine the Great in the 4th century and
reconstructed by Justinian in the 6th century, is one of the architectural
marvels of all time. After the tour you have the option to experience The
Bosphorus Cruise. You will have the chance to enjoy magnificent views of
Bosphorus, which is connecting Asia to Europe. The rest of the evening is your
to enjoy Istanbul. Overnight in Istanbul.
Day 3 - Gallipoli Battlefields - Monday
(Breakfast, lunch and dinner included)
Depart early morning from Istanbul for afternoon tour of Gallipoli. The World
War I battlefields of Gallipoli are now a serene site. Visit the Lone Pine
Australian Memorial and Chunuk Bair New Zealand Memorial, ANZAC Cove, Johnston's
Jolly and Gallipoli Museum. Overnight in Canakkale.
Day 4 - Troy - Acropolis of Pergamum - Tuesday
(Breakfast, lunch and dinner included)
This morning, step back in time as we visit Troy, home of the famed Trojan
Horse. Then we tour the magnificent acropolis of Pergamum. Its impressive
temples and Library made Pergamum a renowned cultural and political centre in
its time. Overnight in Kusadasi.
Day 5 - Ephesus - Kusadasi - Wednesday
(Breakfast, lunch and dinner included)
Absorb yourself in history today with a guided tour of Ephesus and a visit to
the Temple of Artemis. Feel the mystical atmosphere of the ancient city and
theatre. Carpet weaving has long traditions in Turkey. At the carpet village we
learn how the carpets are made by hand and what determines their value.
Overnight in Kusadasi.
Day 6 - Pamukkale - Hierapolis - Thursday
(Breakfast, lunch and dinner included)
This morning we will enjoy a display of locally handcrafted leather goods before
heading towards the the magnificent white calcium terraces of Pamukkale where we
will tour the ancient city of Hierapolis. Take a dip in the hot springs that
were used in Roman times for their therapeutic powers. Overnight in Pamukkale.
Day 7 - Istanbul - Friday
(Breakfast included)
Today you head back to Istanbul, passing through rural Turkey and ancient Bursa
to visit the famous Green Mosque and explore the Silk Bazaar. Upon arrival in
Istanbul we will transfer you to your hotel. Overnight in Istanbul.
Day 8 - Istanbul - Saturday - 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.
8 DAYS MARMARA AND AEGEAN TOUR INCLUDES:
8 DAYS MARMARA AND AEGEAN TOUR PRICES IN EURO:
Per Person |
Shared Double |
Single |
|
€ 599.00 |
€ 649.00 |
|
€ 699.00 |
€ 799.00 |
|
€ 839.00 |
€ 949.00 |
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 domestic flight prices. 40% 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.
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