OVERVIEW
TURKISH EXTRAVAGANZA CAPPADOCIA, PAMUKKALE, KUSADASI, CANAKKALE, ISTANBUL 08 Nights / 09 Days
ITINERARY
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Day 1
Arrive at Istanbul and transfer from Istanbul to Cappadocia by Internal Flight. Transfer from Cappadocia Airport to Hotel. Evening at leisure to relax or stroll on your own.
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Day 2
Full day Goreme City Tour. Firstly, you will stop to take photos at Uc Guzeller which are famed fairy chimneys in Cappadocia. Next, visit to Goreme Open Air Museum where this religious education was started. You will visit the churches, chapels and monasteries carved into the fairy chimneys from the 10th to the 13th centuries with frescos painted on the walls.
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Day 3
Transfer from Cappadocia to Pamukkale by Coach. Enroute visit Konya, to visit the Mausoleum of Mevlana is the mausoleum of Jalal ad-Din Muhammad Rumi, a Persian Sufi mystic. Evening at leisure on your own.
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Day 4
Enjoy the sightseeing by visiting Natural Springs water beauty with history. Hierapolis is the place where you will see the Necropolis, the biggest cemetery of Anatolia with 1,200 graves. Transfer from Pamukkale to Kusadasi by Coach.
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Day 5
Full day excursion to Ephesus ruins, including The Polio Fountain, Temple of Hadrian. Then visit Great Theatre, the largest ancient theatre with 25,000 seat capacity. Later visit Library of Celsus, one of the most beautiful structure of Ephesus and House of Virgin Mary, where she spent her last years.
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Day 6
Transfer from Kusadasi to Canakkale by Coach. Enroute visit to the Asclepieion with the well-preserved remains. And then drive to Troy, the place where the legendary Trojan War took place in the historical work of Homer of Smyrna.
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Day 7
Transfer from Canakkale to Istanbul by Coach. Enroute visit Gallipoli, historically famous for being the site of many battles.
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Day 8
Full day city sightseeing covering Roman Hippodrome, where the chariot races were organized by the Romans and Byzantines. Blue Mosque the only mosque with six minarets, St. Hagia Sophia Museum, the Church of Divine Wisdom and later proceed to Shopping at the Spice Bazaar.
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Day 9
Transfer to Istanbul Airport for departure.
