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West Turkey

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Embark on an enchanting journey from Istanbul to Antalya, exploring the tapestry of history and natural beauty. Begin in Istanbul, marveling at the Blue Mosque, Hagia Sophia, and Topkapi Palace. Venture to Troy and Ayvalik, delving into ancient legends and coastal charm. Discover the greatness of Ephesus, witness surreal landscapes in Pamukkale, and embrace the Roman heritage in Antalya. Bid farewell, carrying cherished memories of Turkey’s rich heritage and breathtaking landscapes.

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Optional Services
Culture and enjoyment package €199 per person Included:
  • 5x dinner during the tour (Istanbul not included)
  • 3x lunch during the tour
  • Entrance fees and guided tour including tour
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Example Hotels
  • Start your journey in a sophisticated atmosphere at the La Quinta Wyndham Hotel in Istanbul. La Quinta Hotel
  • Pamper yourself at the Grand Hotel Temizel in Ayvalık. Here you can expect amenities and a relaxed atmosphere that will make your stay special. Grand Hotel Temizel
  • An oasis of peace and relaxation awaits you at the Palmin Hotel in Kuşadası. Palmin Hotel
  • At the Richmond Hotel in Pamukkale you will immerse yourself in a thermal paradise. Relax in the warmth of the thermal springs. Richmond Hotel
  • End your trip at the Royal Towers Hotel in Antalya. Here you will experience amenities that will make the end of your trip perfect. Royal Tower Hotels

What To Expect

Embark on a captivating adventure from Istanbul to Antalya, where each day unfolds with wonders and delights. Begin your journey in Istanbul, embracing its historical splendors with visits to the Blue Mosque, Hagia Sophia, and Topkapi Palace.

Venture to the legendary city of Troy and the coastal town of Ayvalik, immersing yourself in ancient legends and the charming atmosphere. Explore the great city of Ephesus and witness its impressive temples, including the Temple of Artemis.

Experience the surreal landscapes of Pamukkale and its thermal springs, then journey to Antalya, where you’ll stroll through Ottoman houses, Roman walls, and the iconic Hadrian’s Gate. Unearth the Greco-Roman wonders of Perge and visit the Antalya Archaeological Museum, enriched with historical artifacts.

As your journey draws to a close, bid farewell to Turkey, taking cherished memories of its rich heritage and breathtaking landscapes with you. Embrace the cultural wonders, natural beauty, and warm hospitality that make this trip an extraordinary experience. Join us on this remarkable adventure from Istanbul to Antalya, where history comes alive, and each moment becomes a cherished memory.

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Itinerary

Scheduled flight from the U.S. to Istanbul. Reception at the airport by local tour guide and transfer to your hotel and accommodations in Istanbul (2 nights).

Start your tour with a visit to the Blue Mosque, an Ottoman imperial tempel, famed for its tiled interior. Across the remains of the Roman Hippodrome of Constantinople, enter the 6th century Byzantium monument of Hagia Sophia, the largest church in the medieval world. After, walk through the successive courtyards of the Topkapi Palace and enjoy its jeweled interior.

After breakfast, drive along the Marmara coast, followed by a ferry ride across the Dardanelle. Arrive to the legendary city of Troy, immortalized in Homer‘s Iliad. After wandering around the city walls, continue on to Ayvalık.

In the morning, follow the Aegean Sea’s coastline to one of the great cities of the ancient world: Ephesus. Numerous temples and other impressive structures portraying the architectural remains of antiquity. We will stop at the Temple of Artemis, one of the seven wonders of the ancient world.

After a visit to the House of Virgin Mary, a drive will take us to one of the most inspiring sights of Turkey: Pamukkale. Explore formations including the calcareous cascades, calcium stalactites, and shallow travertine basins formed by lukewarm thermal springs.

Have a scenic inland drive through the mountains and valleys to the Mediterranean coast, cross the Taurus Mountains and arrive in Antalya to have an enjoyable stroll through the Ottoman houses, located around the ancient
harbor and enclosed by Roman walls and Hadrian‘s Gate.

Start your discovery of Greco-Roman archeology at the
exclusive site of Perge. After exploring the imposing Hellenistic and Roman structures of Perge, visit a famed jewelry center to enjoy some local samples. In the afternoon, you will visit the Archeological Museum of Antalya.

After breakfast, transfer to Antalya Airport for your flight home via Istanbul.

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