6
Days Special Package Tour to Western Turkey
Kusadasi,
Efes, Pamukkale, Bergama, Didyma, Miletus, Priene
& Pamukkale
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1.
Day
18:00
Transfer
to bus station
20:00
Bus to Kusadasý,
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2.Day
07:00
Arrival
at
Kusadasi bus station;
transfer
to Pine Marina Hotel****
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Pine
Marina Hotel ( 4****) :
105
rooms including 15 suite rooms
with 230-bed
capacity.
500
meters away from sea
and
all rooms with balcony and private bathroom, furnished
with direct-dial
telephone, TV, music, air-conditioning
& central
heating, hairdryer, mini-bar
&
safe-box.
Swimming
pool & children's pool,
TV room, open car park
2
bars (pool + American bar), meeting room with 60-person
capacity
and two
restaurants
(service
for 250
indoor,
250
outdoor).
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09:00
Depart
for visiting
Ephesus,
where the most complete ancient city has
ever
been
excavated.
Attractions
during the Ephesus Tour include:
Fountains
of Polio Hadrian,
Trojan temples of Domition and Hadrian Varius,
Scholostica Baths, Brothel, Library
of Celcius, Bouletorion and the Great Theatre. After
lunch in a traditional Turkish
restaurant,
a visit
to the House
of
the Virgin
Mary where she spent her last days .The
Archeological
Museum of Ephesus and The Basilica of St.
John
are other places
you can see in Ephesus.
Archeological
Museum of Ephesus and The Basilica of st. Jhon are the
other Places that you can see in Ephesus.
16:45
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End
of the tour
and return
to your
hotel.
19:30 Dinner
at the hotel ( served as
an open
buffet ).
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3.Day
08:55
After
breakfast,
set out for a visit
to
Pergamum, which was
one of the ancient world's major powers
and centers
of art.
See the
library which held 200,000
books, the
Temples
of Athena, Temple of Trojan, Altar of Zeus, the
Gymnasium, the lower agora and the Red
Basilica
dedicated to the
god,
Serapis. After lunch, continue with a
visit to the
Archeological and the Ethnographical Museum. Finally
you will
see Asclepium,
which is the oldest hospital in the world
and also known as "the Sanctuary of the Healing
God."
16:30
End
of the tour, drive back to your
hotel.
19:30 Dinner at the hotel
(served open buffet).
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4.Day
08:50 After
breakfast visit PIRENE which was one of the most
active ports of
the
Ionian
Federation. The grid-like
system of the streets,
introduced in the 4th century BC by Hippodromes of
Miletos,
is a superb
example of city planning. It is the only Greek city
established on the arrangement
of the Acropolis,
boasting its famous theatre.
Continue
on to Milet, passing white cotton fields. Milet was a
great Ionian
port,
too, and
it was
the birth place of many philosophers and sages. The
theatre itself justifies a visit. After lunch, visit
the great Temple of Apollo in Didyma
16:30
End
of the tour,return to hotel,
19:30 Dinner
at the hotel. (served open buffet)
5.Day
After
breakfast,
a
free day to relax
and enjoy
the facilities of the hotel…dinner
at the usual hour.
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The
head of Medusa, from the Temple and Oracle of Apollo
at Didyma
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6.Day
08:30
08:30
After breakfast,
tour Pamukkale, which means "cotton
castle"
in Turkish,
and
is a remarkable natural site that should not be
missed. The
castle
has been fashioned from
the
naturally hot water, rich in calcium carbonate, that
gushes out the mountain at a temperature of ???
degrees Fahrenheit
/53 degrees Celcius
and flows towards the plain. The flow of this
calcareous water down the mountain has sculpted a
gigantic series of cuplike turquoise pools, the sides
of which are ribbed with startlingly white
stalagmites.
After
lunch,
visit the ancient city of Hierapolis founded in 190 BC
by
Eumenes II,
king
of Pergamum . In
129 BC, Hierapolis was under Roman control and later
it was destroyed by earthquakes. During
your tour,
it is also possible to see red water and swim in an
ancient
Roman Pool(Extra
charge).
15:30
End
of the tour
and return
to your
hotel,
the
Pine Marina Kusadasi.
19:30
Dinner
at the hotel
(served
open buffet).
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7.Day
10:30
Transfer
to Izmir Airport,
12:00 Flight
to Istanbul.
13:00 Arrival
at
Istanbul Airport.
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Includes
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Bus transportation to Kusadasi
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Flight to Istanbul,
all
transfers from
bus
station - hotel - airport
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5
nights
accommodation
with breakfast and dinner
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4
Full days
of
sightseeing tours including lunch,
English-speaking
guide
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All
admission fees and museum tickets,
transportation.
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Prices
:
630
€
Per Person in Double
Room
90
€- Usd Single
Supplement
Cancellation
Conditions:
In
case of any reason to cancel the tour | | | |