Itinerary
- Day 1
Istanbul
Included Activities
- Arrival transfer to hotel
Optional Activities
- Backstreets of Istanbul tour - visit Suleymaniye Mosque, Pierre Loti Hill, Fener-Balat districts, old Taksim, and Egyptian Spice Market (requires arrival before 5:00 AM)
Landmarks Suleymaniye Mosque Pierre Loti Hill Fener-Balat districts Egyptian Spice Market 


- Day 2
Istanbul
- Meals
- Breakfast, Dinner
Included Activities
- Guided tour of Old City - Byzantine and Ottoman architecture
- Blue Mosque visit - interior and exterior
- Hippodrome viewing
- Hagia Sophia exterior viewing
- Topkapi Palace interior tour
Landmarks Blue Mosque Hippodrome Hagia Sophia Topkapi Palace 


- Day 3
Istanbul to Gallipoli
- Meals
- Breakfast, Dinner
Included Activities
- Guided tour of Gallipoli WW1 battlefields
- ANZAC Cove visit
- Lone Pine Memorial and cemetery
- Chunuk Bair Memorial and cemetery
- The Nek viewing
- Johnston's Jolly viewing
- Fortified trenches viewing
Landmarks ANZAC Cove Lone Pine Memorial Chunuk Bair Memorial 


- Day 4
Gallipoli to Kusadasi
- Meals
- Breakfast, Dinner
Included Activities
- Guided tour of Troy ruins
- Trojan wooden horse replica viewing
- Pergamum ancient ruins tour
- Asclepion viewing
- Leather manufacturing house visit
Landmarks Troy Pergamum 


- Day 5
Kusadasi - Ephesus
- Meals
- Breakfast, Dinner
Included Activities
- Guided tour of Ephesus ruins
- Library of Celsus tour
- Stadium viewing
- Gymnasium of Vedius viewing
- Great Theatre tour
- Ancient public toilets viewing
- Brothel viewing
- Temples tour
- Carpet manufacturing house visit
Landmarks Ephesus Library of Celsus 

- Day 6
Kusadasi to Pamukkale
- Meals
- Breakfast, Dinner
Included Activities
- Pamukkale thermal pools viewing
- Barefoot walk along travertines or thermal pool dip
- Hierapolis ruined spa town tour
Landmarks Pamukkale Hierapolis 


- Days 7 - 8
Pamukkale to Cappadocia
- Meals
- Breakfast, Dinner (Dinner at the hotel)
Included Activities
- Guided tour of Cappadocia
- Ancient caravanserais visit (Sultanhani)
- Goreme Valley tour - rock-cut Byzantine churches and chapels
- Zelve tour
- Pigeon Valley viewing
- Uchisar castle-mountain tour with summit views
- Kaymakli underground city tour
- Onyx shop visit or local cafe time
Optional Activities
- Turkish folklore evening (payable locally)
- Hot air ballooning in Cappadocia (weather dependent, EUR €390 per person, book and pay locally)
Landmarks Goreme Valley Zelve Pigeon Valley Uchisar Kaymakli 


- Day 9
Cappadocia to Istanbul
- Meals
- Breakfast
Optional Activities
- Flight from Cappadocia to Istanbul (alternative to driving)



- Day 10
Istanbul
- Meals
- Breakfast
Included Activities
- Departure transfer to Istanbul International Airport


































































































































