TURKISH ESCAPE
TURKEY
SINGLE-COUNTRY TOUR
From AED 4375 per person
Premium Tour
7 Nights / 8 Days Tour
October till March
Escorted Group Tours
Southeastern Europe, Asia, Europe
(EGGL-KQR-TR)
Istanbul, Gallipoli, Troy, Pergamon, Kusadasi, Pamukkale, Ephesus, Bursa, Iznik
This 8-day adventure through Turkey reveals a vibrant blend of ancient cities, sacred landmarks, and cultural treasures. Begin in Istanbul with its grand mosques and bazaars before visiting the WWI battlefields of Gallipoli. Explore the legendary ruins of Troy, Pergamon, and Ephesus, then relax amid the thermal landscapes of Pamukkale. The journey continues to Bursa and Iznik, rich in Ottoman and Byzantine heritage, before returning to Istanbul. Each day brings new perspectives on heritage, healing, and hospitality.
Making memories since 2002 !
DAY 01: ISTANBUL
Arrival in Istanbul and transfer to hotel
Evening welcome dinner with your group
Meet your tour director and companions
Meals: Dinner
DAY 02: ISTANBUL
Guided visit to Topkapi Palace and Hagia Sophia
Explore the Roman Hippodrome and Blue Mosque
Stroll through the Grand Bazaar
Enjoy a traditional Turkish coffee experience
Meals: Breakfast
DAY 03: ISTANBUL, GALLIPOLI, TROY AREA
Visit the WWI sites on Gallipoli Peninsula
Stop at Anzac Cemetery, Lone Pine, and Chunuk Bair
Cross the Dardanelles by ferry
Guided tour of ancient Troy
Meals: Breakfast, Dinner
DAY 04: TROY AREA, PERGAMON, KUSADASI
Guided visit to the Asklepion of Pergamon
Visit the archaeological museum near Ephesus
Continue to Kusadasi for overnight
Meals: Breakfast, Dinner
DAY 05: KUSADASI, EPHESUS, PAMUKKALE
Walk through the ancient ruins of Ephesus
Visit the thermal resort ruins of Hierapolis
See Pamukkale’s “cotton castle” terraces
Meals: Breakfast, Dinner
DAY 06: PAMUKKALE, BURSA
Drive to Bursa, former capital of the Ottoman Empire
Visit the Grand Mosque and Silk Market
Explore the covered bazaar
Taste local chestnut candy (Kestane Sekeri)
Meals: Breakfast
DAY 07: BURSA, IZNIK, ISTANBUL
Guided visit to Iznik's Great Mosque and Archaeological Museum
Learn about the art of Iznik tiles
Return to Istanbul
Farewell dinner at a local restaurant
Meals: Breakfast, Dinner
DAY 08: ISTANBUL
Breakfast at the hotel
Transfer to the airport for departure
End of services
Meals: Breakfast
GET IN TOUCH
INDICATIVE PACKAGE PRICES
From AED 4375 per person
Prices are based on two persons sharing a room and are for guidance only. Actual costs are subject to change and may vary depending on the season of travel, the number of occupants per room, prevailing exchange rates, and other factors at the time of booking. Children traveling must be at least 8 years old.
INDICATIVE HOTELS
★★★★ Istanbul
★★★★ Canakkale
★★★★ Kusadasi
★★★★ Pamukkale
★★★★ Bursa
INCLUSIONS
Accommodation for 7 nights in well-selected 4★ and first-class hotels
Daily breakfast and 5 dinners, including welcome and farewell dinners
Transportation by private, first-class, air-conditioned motorcoach
English-speaking Tour Director and local guides
Headsets provided for included sightseeing
Guided sightseeing and entrance fees for:
Hagia Sophia, Topkapi Palace, Roman Hippodrome, Blue Mosque, Grand Bazaar (Istanbul)
WWI battlefields, ANZAC Cemetery, Lone Pine Memorial, Chunuk Bair (Gallipoli)
Ancient city of Troy
Asklepion in Pergamum
Ephesus ruins and Archaeological Museum
Hierapolis and Pamukkale “Cotton Castles”
Great Mosque, Covered Bazaar, Silk Market (Bursa)
Great Mosque (St. Sophia’s Church) and Archaeological Museum (Iznik)
Traditional Turkish coffee experience in Istanbul
Ferry crossing of the Dardanelles Strait
Kestane Sekeri (candied chestnut) tasting in Bursa
Farewell dinner at a local restaurant in Istanbul
Free Wi-Fi on the coach
Visa assistance
Visa appointment fee (Standard Category)
International airfare and applicable airport taxes/fees
Visa Fees
Turkish visa and travel insurance
Gratuities for tour director, local guides, and driver
Optional excursions and Choice Experiences (e.g., Bosphorus cruise, Ephesus tour, Whirling Dervishes)
Meals not mentioned in the itinerary (mainly lunches and some dinners)
Beverages during meals unless specified
Personal expenses (laundry, minibar, phone calls, etc.)
Porterage at airports and train stations
Additional baggage charges by airlines
Transfers for non-air-inclusive bookings or non-qualifying flights
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