Highlights
Istanbul, Istanbul Old City, Gallipoli Battlefields, Troy, Acropolis of Pergamum, Ephesus, Kusadasi
Day 1 Istanbul
Welcome to Istanbul! You will be transferred to your hotel and the remainder of the day is yours free
to explore at your own pace. Overnight in Istanbul.
Day 2 Istanbul Old City
After breakfast, you enjoy a fully guided tour of the only city to span two continents, visiting the Blue
Mosque, the Hagia Sofya (Santa Sophia), Topkapi Palace and the Hippodrome. Overnight in Istanbul.
Day 3 Gallipoli Battlefields
One of the most emotionally touching places in Turkey, today we visit the WWI Battlefields of
Gallipoli including Lone Pine and Chunuk Bair Memorials, ANZAC Cove, The Nek, Johnstons Jolly,
original trenches and tunnels. Overnight in Canakkale.
Day 4 Friday Troy, Acropolis of Pergamum
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 Ephesus, Kusadasi
Absorb yourself in history 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 before continuing to the
former Greek village of Sirince, famous for its fruit wines. Carpet weaving has long traditions in
Turkey and at the carpet village we learn how the carpets are made by hand and what determines
their value. Overnight in Kusadasi.
Day 6 Kusadasi
After breakfast our tour concludes and we say goodbye to our new friends and you will be
transferred to the ferry port.
INCLUDING
Inbound Airport Transfer – Istanbul – Atatürk Airport (IST)
OR Sabiha Gokcen Airport (SAW)
Outbound Harbour Transfer – Kuşadası – Kusadasi Harbour
Professional English-speaking tour guide for the duration of the tour
Transportation in a fully air-conditioned, non-smoking coach
Car ferry fees between Canakkale and Eceabat
Tips except driver and guide
Entrance fees
5 nights – accommodation as follows:
Çanakkale Iris Hotel
Istanbul Momento Hotel
Kuşadası Marina Hotel Kusadasi
5 Breakfasts, 3 Dinners
EXCLUDING
Suggested optional activities
Tips – driver and guide
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01 JANUARY 2017 / 13 MARCH 2017
Double/Twin Room
695 $ p.p
Single Suppliment
260 $ p.p
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14 MARCH 2017 / 31 OCTOBER 2017
Double/Twin Room
779 $ p.p
Single Suppliment
290 $ p.p
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01 NOVEMBER 2017 / 23 DECEMBER 2017
Double/Twin Room
650 $ p.p
Single Suppliment
260 $ p.p
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24 DECEMBER 2017 / 06 JANUARY 2018
Double/Twin Room
779 $ p.p
Single Suppliment
290 $ p.p