4-Day Tour of Gallipoli, Troy, Pamukkale and Ephesus (Tour will start from Istanbul and will end in Kusadasi or Izmir)
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Tour Overview
If you don’t want to miss anything in Turkey, then this is the tour for you. From Gallipoli, Troy, Pamukkale, and Ephesus, you will enjoy the best Turkey has to offer.
Day 1: Gallipoli Tour with overnight in Canakkale
In the early morning, we’ll pick you up from your hotel in Taksim, Sultanahmet, Eminonu, or Fatih in Istanbul, and depart for Gallipoli. The trip will take about 5 hours, and we’ll have a short break along the way. Once we arrive in Ecebat, we’ll stop for lunch. After that, around 1:00 pm, our guided tour of Gallipoli will begin. We’ll visit Brighton Beach, Beach Cemetery, ANZAC Cove, Ariburnu Cemetery, ANZAC Commemorative Site, Mehmetcik Statue, Lone Pine Australian Memorial, Johnston’s Jolly (featuring Turkish and Allied trenches and tunnels), Turkish 57th Infantry Regiment Cemetery, The Nek, and Chunuk Bair New Zealand Memorial. After the tour transfer to Canakkale for check-in to your hotel.
- Overnight in Canakkale
- Included Meal(s): Lunch
- Accommodation: Grand Anzac Hotel OR Helen Hotel or similar (Standard quality)
Day 2: Morning Troy Tour with overnight in Kusadasi
After breakfast check out of the hotel in Canakkale. Around 8:30 am you will be picked up from your hotel to begin the morning tour of Troy. You will visit the ancient city of Troy famous for the legendary Trojan horse from the times of Beautiful Helen, Queen of Sparta, and Paris, the Trojan Prince. After your morning Troy tour, you will be driven back to Canakkale where you will board a public bus to Selcuk/Kusadasi at approximately 12:30 pm. You will arrive in Kusadasi at around 7:00 pm and there will be 2 breaks enroute for personal needs. After arrival at the Kusadasi or Selcuk bus station, you will be picked up and transferred to your hotel in Kusadasi for check-in.
- Overnight in Kusadasi
- Included Meal(s): Breakfast and Lunch
- Accommodation: Efe Boutique Hotel OR Derici Hotel or similar (Standard quality)
Day 3: Pamukkale & Hierapolis Tour
After breakfast around 8:00 am, you will be picked up from your Kusadasi hotel and taken to the meeting point in Selcuk where the full group will first meet. You will then begin the Pamukkale tour with a drive from Selcuk starting at 8:30 am to Pamukkale which will be around 3 hours. En route to Pamukkale after 1.5 hours, there will be a 10-minute stop for a restroom break. Upon arrival around 11:45 am the group will be first taken to have lunch and after lunch, at around 1:00 pm you will begin your guided tour of the Pamukkale and Hierapolis area with a professional licensed tour guide. In Pamukkale, you will see the Cotton Cliffs, one of the natural wonders of the world formed by deposits of calcareous salts. Also, you will visit the ancient ruins of the City of Hierapolis with its basilica, theatre, and Roman Baths. At the end of the guided tour, you will have some free time to explore the area on your own. As an option, you may choose to swim in the Pamukkale antique pools (at your own expense) during this free time. The tour guide will inform you about the exact meeting point and time. At the end of the tour around approximately 4:00 pm, you will be transferred back to your hotel in Kusadasi at around 7:00 pm.
- Overnight in Kusadasi
- Included Meal(s): Breakfast and Lunch
- Accommodation: Efe Boutique Hotel OR Derici Hotel or similar (Standard quality)
Day 4: Ephesus Tour – End of Services
Breakfast & check out from the hotel. Around 8:30 am, you will be picked up and met by your tour guide to begin your full-day tour of Ephesus. You will visit the ruins of Ephesus, the ancient Greek city that became an important centre of this time. Visit the Temple of Hadrian, Great Theater, and Trajan Fountain. After lunch, let’s visit the House of the Virgin Mary, where it is believed she spent her last years. We will pass by the Temple of Artemis; there is little to see of this that was one of the 7 wonders of the ancient world. Afterwards, you will visit the Isa Bey Mosque. Next, you will be taken to the Sirince Village; which is an old Greek village and is well-know for its quaint beauty and wine tasting and production. Here you will have one hour free to explore on your own without a guide the different foods and wines of the area and visit various small traditional village shops. At the end of the tour, you will be transferred to Izmir Airport by 5:00 pm, or to your hotel in Izmir or Kusadasi, depending on your itinerary. END OF OUR SERVICE and TOURS.
- Included Meal(s): Breakfast and Lunch
- Accommodation: No accommodation is included on this day.
INCLUDED in the Tour Price:
- All transfers mentioned in the itinerary
- 1 night in Çanakkale at a 3-star hotel including breakfast
- 2 nights in Kuşadası at a 4-star hotel including breakfast
- English-speaking guide during the tours
- Meals as per itinerary (B=breakfast, L=lunch)
- Entrance fees mentioned by the itinerary
- Local taxes and service charges
NOT INCLUDED:
- End of the Tour in Ephesus on Day 4, bus and/or flight tickets are not included
- Any optional tours
- Services not mentioned in the program.
- Dinner & Drinks
- Travel insurance (recommended).
IMPORTANT INFO:
- The order of the itinerary is indicative and subject to change, but all visits described will take place.
- This is a regular group tour, but if requested at cost can be provided as a private tour
- The regular group tour has shopping stops included in the tour
- You can swim in the Antique pool in Pamukkale. However, please note that there is an extra charge that you will have to pay directly at your own expense before entry to the pools. This entrance fee to the pools is not covered as part of your tour. Please note that you must bring your own towel, swimsuit etc. if you need to use the pools.
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We embarked on an incredible four-day expedition with One Nation Travel, exploring the wonders of Gallipoli, Troy, Pamukkale, and Ephesus. Our journey featured cozy accommodations, knowledgeable guides, and delectable dining experiences. This unforgettable adventure with One Nation Travel left a lasting impression!