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TURKEY ORCHID

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Duration:

11 días
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Countries :

Türkiye

Starts at :

ESTANBUL

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Cities :

Estambul, Ayvalik, Kusadasi, Efeso, Bodrum, Pamukkale, Capadocia, Ankara

Itinerary

DAY 1: ARRIVAL IN ISTANBUL

Arrival and assistance. Transfer to the hotel. Accommodation at the hotel.

DAY 2: ISTANBUL

Breakfast  at the hotel. Day off. Accommodation.

OPTIONAL VISIT
FD CITY TOUR Tour of the Imperial City
(Full day with lunch)
Full day tour of the city. In the morning we will visit La Santa Sofia, one of the most significant venues in Istanbul, a beautiful architectural marvel that we offer to the visitor; also considered as one of the largest and most imposing churches in the world. Next, visit  Topkapi Palace , where the sultans lived between 1478 and 1856. Topkapi is not a single structure, but an organic monumental complex made up of various kiosks, gardens and repaired areas that are located in the neighborhood or historic center to the entrance of the Golden Horn. We continue towards the  Blue Mosque, admired for its six tall minarets, terraces and domes that rise in the center of the building; you will see that the architect achieved his objective without a doubt; perfection with this impressive work. In the afternoon  , the Roman Hippodrome , (time of Septimo Severus)… space where chariot races and circuses took place, which served as entertainment for the inhabitants of Constantinople for more than a thousand years. We will end the day at the  Grand Bazaar . At the end transfer to the hotel.
Meals: Breakfast

DAY 3: ISTANBUL - TROY - CUNDA ISLAND - AYVALIK

Breakfast . Departure for Çanakkale via Gallipoli. After crossing the Dardanelles Strait by ferry, we arrive at  Canakkale . Continuation to  Troy , after visiting the legendary city known in the work of Homer, “The Iliad” and the Trojan War. We continue to  Cunda Island . On going; we have the opportunity to taste local and traditional foods, drinks in cafes and boutiques. Transfer to the hotel and accommodation.
Meals: Breakfast

DAY 4: AYVALIK - PERGAMO - EFESO - KUSADASI

Breakfast . Travel to Ergamus, visit  Asclepion , a place where death was forbidden to enter and an ancient therapeutic center that was dedicated to Aesculapius, God of Medicine. Here lived the famous doctor, Galen. Continuation to Kusadasi and en route we will visit  the House of the Virgin Mary Mother of Jesus  , where he spent his last years. During the journey, we will attend a fashion show that exhibits beautiful products made of leather. Departure to Ephesus, the best preserved ancient city in Asia Minor, which during the 1st and 2nd centuries had a population of 250,000 inhabitants. In this visit that concerns us, we will attend the  Hadrian Temple, the Roman Baths, the Library of Celsus and the Odeon, theater which had a capacity for 24,500 spectators. Transfer to hotel, dinner and accommodation.
Meals: Breakfast, Dinner

DAY 5: KUSADASI – DIDYMA - BODRUM

Breakfast . Continuation to Bodrum and on the way we will visit  Didyma  where we will visit the Temple of Apollo, which with its gigantic columns, is the largest Oracle center in ancient Turkey. Departure for  Bodrum . Arrival. Visit the  Halicarnassus Mausoleum , or also called the Mausoleion; It was built by the great Artemis, in the name of King Mausolos, in Halicarnassus, and today it is considered one of the 7 Wonders of the World. From it we can expect a fusion between classical Greek and Egyptian architecture: due to its columns, which is a Greek monument, but with a pyramid-shaped roof, characteristic of the ancient Egyptian world.
Meals: Breakfast, Dinner

DAY 6: BODRUM

Breakfast  and dinner at the hotel. Free day with the possibility of signing up for an optional excursion  “GREEK ISLAND OF COS” . After breakfast at the hotel, we suggest you take an optional excursion to the Greek island  COS .
Meals: Breakfast, Dinner

DAY 7: BODRUM – APHRODISAS – PAMUKKALE

After  breakfast , early departure to Pamukkale. But before reaching  Pamukkale  we visit the city of  Aphrodisas . The city dedicated to the goddess of beauty. Visit to the museum where we can highlight several examples of the Aphrodisas School of Sculpture. Visit of the  Roman stadium, Hadrian’s baths, the Odeon, the Theater, etc.  In the afternoon, visit  Pamukkale , which in Turkish means “cotton castle” for its white waterfalls. Here are the natural travertine pools, which are formations caused by hot springs. We continue with the visit of the ancient city  Hierapolis which was a city of Phrygia, which became the episcopal center during the Byzantine period. We transfer to our hotel,  Dinner  and Accommodation.
Meals: Breakfast, Dinner

DAY 8: PAMUKKALE - CAPPADOCIA

(650 km)  Breakfast  and departure to Cappadocia. We continue on the silk route and we will visit the  Caravansarai de Sultanhan , an inn where the camel caravans stopped. Arrival in  Cappadocia . We transfer to our hotel for dinner and accommodation.
Meals: Breakfast, Dinner

DAY 9: CAPPADOCIA

OPTION OF VISIT
BALLOON EXCURSION (CHECK PRICE).
After breakfast we leave for the full day excursion. We visit the  Göreme Open Air Museum  where we will see some rock-hewn churches, which have interior frescoes. We will continue with the visit of the Uçhisar troglodyte village  . We continue to the  Valley of Las Palomares . We will see outside the  Pasabag Valley (Valley of the Monks)  which is also known for the mushroom-shaped fairy chimneys. We will continue with the town of potters; Avanos. In the afternoon we will visit an underground city  Serhatlı (or Özkonak), which is several levels deep, it was used by early Christians as a shelter against enemies during the 6th and 7th centuries. Finally, visit a carpet workshop to see how Turkish carpets are woven, and an onyx and jewelry workshop. Return to the hotel,  dinner  and accommodation.
Meals: Breakfast, Dinner

DAY 10: CAPPADOCIA - ANKARA - ISTANBUL

Breakfast  at the hotel. At the indicated time, departure to Ankara, the capital of the Republic of Turkey. Passing through the  Salt Lake , we arrive in Ankara. Upon arrival visit  Ataturk’s Mausoleum , the founder of the Turkish Republic. We continue to  Istanbul . Upon arrival transfer to our hotel and accommodation.
Meals: Breakfast

DAY 11: ISTANBUL

Breakfast . At the indicated time, transfer to the airport to take the departure flight.
Meals: Breakfast

What is included / What is not included

    • In and out transfers according to the itinerary and REGULAR assistance
    • 4 nights of accommodation at the chosen hotel on a bed & breakfast basis in Istanbul
    • 2 Nights in Cappadocia + 1 Night in Pamukkale + 2 Nights in Kuşadası (Bed & Breakfast and Dinner)
    • Meals according to description: 9 Breakfast and 5 Dinners according to itinerary
    • Professional Spanish-speaking guide
    • Luxury bus with A/C
       
    • Tickets to museums
       
    • Tipping in Hotels and Restaurants
  • Drinks
  • Lunches throughout the tour (Istanbul and Anatolia)
  • Tips to guides and drivers: 50 usd
  • International flights
  • Personal expenses
  • Optional Tours

Important notes

  • In the months of May, June, July, August and September it will operate in Izmir.
  • Keep in mind that the visits in Istanbul may vary according to the day of arrival.

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