Pearls of Western Anatolia

Pearls of Western Anatolia

starting from 600,00 USD

The week-long Anatolian tour begins in Istanbul, Turkey's largest city and a cultural and historical center. Visitors will spend the first two days exploring the city's famous landmarks, including the Topkapi Palace, Hagia Sophia, and the Sultanahmet Mosque. They will also take a leisurely cruise along the Bosphorus Strait. Afterward, the tour heads to the Marmara region, where visitors will cross the Canakkale bridge between Asia and Europe and visit the ancient city of Troy. From there, the tour continues to Ayvalik, where visitors will spend the night. The next day, visitors will head to the ancient city of Ephesus, where they will visit the House of the Virgin Mary and explore the well-preserved ancient ruins. They will then continue to Kusadasi and spend the night there. The tour then heads to Pamukkale, known for its stunning white terraces and the ancient ruins of Hierapolis. Visitors will take a dip in the natural hot springs and spend the night in a thermal spa hotel. Finally, the tour heads to Antalya, a popular coastal city on the Mediterranean Sea. Visitors will spend two days exploring the city's beaches, waterfalls, and ancient ruins before flying back to Istanbul to end the tour. Overall, the tour offers visitors a mix of cultural, historical, and natural experiences in some of Turkey's most beautiful and iconic destinations.

Tour Details

 Day 1 IstanbulMeeting by the agency guide at Istanbul Airport and departure to the hotelFree time and dinner at the hotelDay 2: Istanbul - Topkapi Palace - Hagia Sophia - Blue Mosque - Horse Square - Bosphorus Boat Trip - Return to the hotel.First, we will visit Topkapi Palace, a large palace complex located in the heart of Istanbul, which served as the main residence of the Ottoman Sultans for over 400 years. Today it is a museum where we will be able to explore the palace's many rooms, courtyard and garden and admire its impressive collection of Ottoman artifacts.Next, we will head to Hagia Sophia, a stunning architectural marvel located in the Sultanahmet neighborhood of Istanbul. Originally built as a Christian church in the 6th century, it was later converted into a mosque during the Ottoman Empire and today serves as a museum. The building is famous for its massive dome, intricate mosaics and impressive architectural details.Next, we will visit the Blue Mosque, located next to the Hagia Sophia in the Sultanahmet neighborhood of Istanbul. It is known for its stunning blue-tiled interior and six minarets. We can enter the mosque and admire its impressive design.Finally, we will take a Bosphorus boat tour, a great way to see Istanbul from the water. The Bosphorus passes through the city, connecting the Sea of Marmara to the Black Sea. During the tour, we can see the city's famous landmarks such as Topkapi Palace, Hagia Sophia and the Bosphorus Bridge, as well as enjoy spectacular views of the city's skyline and the surrounding mountains.Overall, these four attractions offer a great introduction to Istanbul's rich history and culture and are a must-see for anyone visiting the city.
*Breakfast: To be taken at the hotel*Lunch: To be taken during free time in Sultan Ahmed (Extra)*Dinner: Dinner will be taken at our hotel and is included in the tour fee.*Accommodation: Pullman
Day 3: Istanbul-Çanakkale Troy Horse-Güzelyalı-The ancient city of Troy-Ayvalık Sarımsaklı hotel accommodation.After breakfast at our hotel, our bus will depart in the direction of Çanakkale. Our route continues to Silivri, Marmaraeğlisi, Malkara, Keşan, Gelibolu, and a break is given before reaching the Çanakkale 1915 bridge. Then, when we pass through the bridge and reach Çanakkale city center, a photo break is made to see the famous Trojan horse monument and the model of the ancient city of Troy. After the tour, we will visit the village of Güzelyalı and enjoy the delicious local cuisine accompanied by the magnificent view of the Aegean sea and have a lunch break. Our tour continues with a visit to the ancient city of Troy, 15 minutes from our restaurant. At the end of the tour, we continue on our way after a break, and our bus moves south in the direction of Ayvalık. When we arrive at our Grand Temizel hotel in Sarımsaklı, our guests can rest after dinner and relieve the tiredness of the long journey we have made by resting in our hotel.*Breakfast: To be taken at the hotel*Lunch: Aegean soup+fish+meze+salad in Güzelyalı (Extra)*Dinner: Dinner will be taken at our hotel and is included in the tour fee.*Accommodation: Grand TemizelDay 4:Ayvalık-İzmir-Selçuk-Ephesus ancient city-Mother Mary's house-Kuşadası hotel accommodation.
After breakfast at the hotel, our bus will depart in the direction of Izmir.Our route continues as Aliağa, Menemen, Konak and Selçuk.Before reaching Selçuka, a break is given, after which the first stop of our tour, the Virgin Mary House will be visited.Here, after the narration of the professional guide, the places to be seen are the Virgin Mary House, the wish tree, the holy fountain, and our guests who want to spend time at leisure will be able to spend time in the gift and icon shop or local kade.After boarding our bus, the ancient city of Ephesus, the second and most important stop of the tour, will be visited.After passing through the turnstiles with the narration of our guide, a magnificent tour of about 2 hours will be made.At the end of the tour, after visiting the largest ancient theater in Turkey, a photo break will be given.When the visit to the ancient city of Ephesus is over, the famous garbage skewers and pumpkin dessert menu, which is local to Selcuk, will be served for lunch.Finally, we will visit the temple of Artemis, one of the "seven wonders" of our day, and our guests will settle in the hotel in Kusadasi and retire to rest. *Breakfast: To be taken at the hotel*Lunch: Çöp skewer+meze+kabak dessert (Extra)*Dinner: Dinner will be taken at our hotel and is included in the tour fee.*Accommodation: Tusan beachDay 5: Kusadasi-Aydın-Denizli-Pamukkale-Pamukkale-Pamukkale hotel accommodation...After having breakfast at the hotel, our bus will depart in the direction of Denizli.Denizli's Daughter Dust Rooster is a common nursery rhyme, but it was said to express the city's famous things.For tourists from all over the world, three different things come to mind when it comes to Denizli, Pamukkale, textiles and fruit wines.Our guests will be able to stop by one of the local textile businesses during the tour and shop according to their needs.The city is especially famous for its bamboo and cotton home textile products.When we arrive in Pamukkale, our guests will visit the ancient city of Hierapoli, accompanied by our guide's narration, and enjoy swimming in Pamukkale's healing hot springs and ancient pool. After lunch, local sweets, oils and fruit wines will be tasted free of charge, optional products can be purchased. At the end of the tour, after arriving at the Thermal Hotel and having dinner here, our guests will enjoy the oriental show and most importantly the thermal pools. *Breakfast: To be taken at the hotel*Lunch: Open buffet at Villa Castelio (Extra)*Dinner: Dinner will be taken at our hotel and is included in the tour fee.*Accommodation: Adem Pira*As an extra: Sema show programDay 6: Pamukkale-Acıpayam-Çavdır-Korkuteli-AntalyaAfter having breakfast at the hotel, our bus will depart in the direction of Antalya. Our journey will take approximately 3 hours and there will be a 45 minute break in Çavdır for both a break and lunch. When our guests arrive in Antalya, they will settle in the hotel and rest. *Breakfast: Will be taken at the hotel*Lunch: Soup + roasted meat + salad at Çavdır Honey House (Extra)*Dinner: Dinner will be taken at our hotel and is included in the tour fee.*Accommodation: Porto BelloDay 7: After breakfast at the hotel, our guests will have a half-day city tour of Antalya, Konyaaltı, Muratpaşa, Cumhuriyet square, Düden waterfall are some of the places to be seen. When our tour is over, depending on the reservation, our guests will be transferred to the airport on the same day evening or the next day morning.                                                                                                         END OF TOUR



 

Services Included in the Fee
* 6 Nights Half Board Accommodation in Hotels
* 6 Open Buffet Breakfasts
* 6 Dinners Consisting of Open Buffet or Local Dishes
* Transportation with Luxury Vehicles (vehicle details according to the number of people are given below.)
* Entrance Fees to National Parks and Museums
* All Sightseeing Excursions Specified in the Program
* Zoriona Travel Water Service in the Bus * Professional Guidance Services
* Compulsory Travel Insurance According to Tourism Law No. 1618
Services Not Included in the Fee
* All Lunches
* Drinks taken at all meals
* Special Expenses During the Tour
* Extra Specified Organizations
* Bosphorus Boat Tour in Istanbul
* Ancient pool (Cleopatra) entrance in Pamukkale
This tour is calculated for a minimum of 10 people and a maximum of 15 people.
  • Per Person in a Double Room 600,00 USD
  • Single Room 600,00 USD
  • Third Person in the Room600,00 USD
  • Child (5-12) 600,00 USD
  • Infant (0-5)0,00 USD