Classical Turkey Anzac

ITINERARY


Day 01   : Istanbul   (23 Apr 2025)
Upon your arrival, you will be met by our representative before transfer to your Hotel. Spend the rest of the day at your own leisure.
Day 02   : Istanbul - Gallipoli   (24 Apr 2025)
15:30 – 16:00 pick up from your hotel in old town. Drive to Gallipoli and dinner time . Rest of the day is at leisure. Evening drive to Anzac Cove This is a night without sleep. Join the crowd and soak up the atmosphere. (B)

Day 03   : ANZAC DAY COMMOMERATIONS - Istanbul   (25 Apr 2025)
This intensely emotional day begins in the early hours. We take part İn the 101 commemorative Dawn Service. Today we remember the numerous lives cut short. After the Dawn Service, we pay our respects at the battlefields and attend international services. Afternoon drive back to Istanbul to your hotel .
Day 04  : Istanbul Full day   (26 Apr 2025) 
After breakfast at the hotel, a guided tour to Topkapi Palace, Hagia Sophia  (exterior), Hippodrome, Blue Mosque and the Grand Bazaar will commence. The day ends wıth an overnight stay in Istanbul. (B)

Day 05   : Istanbul - Cappadocia   (27 Apr 2025)
After breakfast, we depart for depart for Cappadocia. After a picturesque trip along the Salt Lake, we will arrive in Cappadocia for an overnight stay. (BD)
Day 06   : Cappadocia Full day   (28 Apr 2025)
Early in the morning an optional Balloon tour is available. Then, full day excursion in Cappadocia including visits to the Kaymakli Underground City, Open Air Museum in Goreme and natural fortress in Uchisar. Lunch in a local restaurat.. Here, we will have the opportunity to discover and understand the rich history behind local handicrafts like hand-made carpets, Turkish tiles ,onyx and potteries. Optional night tour with a Turkish show and dinner is avaliable tonight Overnight stay in Cappadocia. (BL)

Day 07   : Cappadocia Konya - Pamukkale   (29 Apr 2025)
Early departure for Pamukkale. On the way, visit the 13th century Seljukian masterpiece Sultanhan Caravanserai before arrival in Konya. After visiting the Mausoleum of Mevlana, we continue our drive to Pamukkale for an overnight stay. (BD)

Day08:Pamukkale–Kusadasi (30Apr 2025)                    After breakfast, visit the ancient Hierapolis with the magnificent Necropolis, graveyardand thelimecascade.Thereafter,wecontinueourdrivetoSelcuktovisitTempleofArtemis ''one of the seven wonders of the ancient world'' then continue to Kusadasi forovernightstay.(BD)       
 
Day9:  Ephesus-Sirince–Kusadasi         (01 May 2025)Morning drive to Ancient city ofEphesus where we will visit its magnificent library,theater and temples. Lunch in nomadic tent in Selcuk to taste Turkish Gozleme.ContinuetomarvelousvillageofSirincewhereyoubeabletoexperienceoneofthemostbeautifulvillagesinTurkey.Youcandoshoppingandtastedeliciouswinesofthevillage. Returnto Kusadasi for  overnightstay.(BLD)
 
Day10:Izmir–Istanbul   (02 May  2025              
Today you will be transferred to the airport for your flight to Istanbul. Upon arrival transfer to your hotel. (B)
 
Day 11   : Return   (03 May   2025)
After breakfast transfer to Istanbul the airport. (B)

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HIGHLIGHTS


Topkapi Palace, Saint Sophia, Blue Mosque, Grand Bazaar, Mausoleum of Ataturk, Goreme open air museum,
Kaymakli underground city, Mevlama Mauleum, Sultanhan, Pamukkale lime cascade, Ephesus, Virgin Mary's House,
Temple of Arthemis, Pergamum,  Asklepion, Troy , Anzac Cove, Lone Pine, Conk Baire .

 

 

WHAT'S INCLUDED


 Inclusions:

 
• Arrival and departure transfers
  (Sabiha Gokcen Airport is subjesct to surcharge
• Hotel Accommodation proposed as in the above list
• Meals are as indicated in the itineraries with code letters:
   B (Breakfast), L (Lunch), D (Dinner)
• Professional tour guides throughout Turkey Programs
• Luggage handling in the hotels
• Local taxes
 
Exclusions:
 
• Personal expences
• Customary gratitude to your guide and driver

OPTIONAL TOURS


  

CAPPADOCIA-BALOON TOUR

 

It starts with transfer of our clients to the take-off area with VIP cars from their hotels before sunrise. (Retrieve time arranges one day ago from your hotel).Tea, coffee and cake are served before the flight and in the meantime you can have a chance to watch preparation of the balloons and it takes approximately 20 min. then passengers are taken to the their balloons (just before the sunrise).   Our experienced pilots give a briefing after the last security checks and now you are ready to fly. After  the flight which takes at least 1 hour, there comes a traditional champagne party and you are given your flight certificates. In the end, we’ll take you back to your hotels with VIP cars…

 

CAPPADOCIA-TURKISH NIGHT

You may experience famous 'Turkish Night' in Cappadocia with whirling dervishes and many different shows. In folk music and dances we find powerful reflections of the human experience over thousands of the years, expressed with a passion unmatched elsewhere, In an upgrade restaurant you can taste Cappadocia wine, join the dance and enjoy your night time in Cappadocia.


HOTELS


Hotels: (4-5* Superior Class) or Similar

Istanbul: Konak
Cappadocia: Dinler Ürgüp
Pamukkale: Adem Pira
Izmir: Kaya Thermal
Canakkale: Kolin
Istanbul Return: Kent