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OUR HOTEL IN SULTANAHMET
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the Artemis Temple
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Greco Roman city
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the Celsius Library
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| ITINERARY 4 Days Highlights Turkey Tours from Istanbul | ||||
| Guided Highlights Turkey Tour package | ||||
| Duration | 4 Days | |||
| Departure | All Year Around | |||
| Highlights | Ephesus, Pergamon, Pamukkale, Antalya | |||
| DAY 1 | Istanbul to Izmir / Ephesus Tour | |||
| Early morning transfer to Istanbul airport for flight to Izmir Arrive in Izmir, transfer to Ephesus and join in first day tour of EphesusThe tour begins by visiting the remains of the Artemis Temple, one of the seven wonders of the ancient world. Afterwards, it proceeds to the spectacular main site of Ephesus, undoubtedly the most superbly preserved Greco-Roman city. Unmistakable highlights surviving among the ruins are the Celsius Library, Agora, Theater, Odeon, Trajan Fountain, Domitianus Temple and Roman Latrines. Following a lunch break, visit the House of Virgin Mary; reputed to be where she spent her final days.
Overnight in Kusadasi or Selcuk. | ||||
| DAY 2 | Pergamum Tour | |||
| Acropolis One of the seven churches addressed in Revelation, the city of Pergamum became the center of a large kingdom in the 3rd century B.C. and retained its status as a political and cultural leader into the Byzantine period. Aesclepium The god of healing, Aesclepius received worship in cultic centers around the Greek and Roman world. This large complex at Pergamum was originally constructed in the 4th century B.C. In the 2nd c. A.D., Hadrian further developed the center and it was added to the list of "wonders of the world." Serapeum A temple to the ancient Egyptian god of the underworld was erected in the lower city of Pergamum. The Serapis cult was founded by Ptolemy I and was centered in Alexandria. Temple of Trajan Some impressive remains of this 2nd c. A.D. marble temple dedicated to the emperor have been restored. Theater This theater is one of the steepest ones preserved in Turkey today. It sits on the edge of the city's acropolis. It was built in the Hellenistic period and altered in the Roman period. At the end of the tour return to hotel. Overnight in Kusadasi or Selcuk. | ||||
| DAY 3 | Pamukkale Tour / Bus to Antalya | |||
| 08:00 pick up from your hotel drive to Pamukkale visiting; Pamukkale and the ancient city of Hierapolis with the Temple of Apollo, the breathtaking Theater, the fascinating Necropolis and the last the great baths of Hierapolis antique city, where St. Philip was martyred. St. Philip is connected with the early church in Hierapolis and played an important role in Pamukkale the history of the city. Finally we visit the calcium terraces and pools. After tour bus to (Antalya) bus to Antalya with non smoking, fully air-conditioned. | ||||
| DAY 4 | Antalya Tour / Fly to Istanbul | |||
| 08:00 pick up from your hotel to visit Perge antique site in detail; Stadium, Roman Gate, Nymphaeum, Roman Bath, Hellenistic gate, Colonnaded Main Street and the Agora. Lunch on the Köprüpazari stream near the Aspendos Theater after lunch visit Aspendos Theater and the Historical Aqueducts. Shopping Break where also the Turkish handcrafts are introduced. Introduction of Side and an hour and a half free time. after the tour transfer to airport for flight to Istanbul. | ||||
| Please take note of the following
What's Included Transfers
Tours
Hotels
Local Taxes | ||||
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Acropolis
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Aspendos Theater
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Domitianus Temple
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Hierapolis
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Roman Gate
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Roman latrines
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Temple of Apollo
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the House of Virgin Mary
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