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DAY 1: ANKARA-CAPPADOCIA Morning visit of Ankara with the Museum of Anatolian Civilizations museum which has the most unique and priceless collection dating back to the Prehistoric Era. The Mausoleum of Atatürk is the next stop.
This magnificent structure serves as a tribute to the founder of modern Turkey. After lunch drive to Cappadocia via Salt Lake. Dinner and overnight in Cappadocia.
DAY 2: CAPPADOCIA After breakfast full day tour of Cappadocia begins with the naturel citadel of Uçhisar which will enable you to get a panaromic view of the region and continues with the Göreme valley which is the highlight of the day houses tge Göreme open air museum with is churches hewn out of rock and the colourful frescoes which decorate them.

The next stop is Zelve and the caves of this ancient village, continuing with the Avanos and  Cavusin villages. Lunch will be served at a typical regional restaurant. Dinner and overnight in Cappadocia.
DAY 3: CAPPADOCIA-ANKARA After breakfast morning visits will begin with the underground city of Kaymakli or Derinkuyu which are refuges carved out in the aerly Christian Era as   safeheavens from persecutors. Lunch will be taken on the way to Ankara, transfer back to Istanbul in the evening.

DAY 1: ANKARA-CAPPADOCIA Morning tour of Ankara to visit the Hittite Museum and Mausoleum of Atatürk. After lunch drive to Cappadocia. Dinner & overnight.
DAY 2: CAPPADOCIA After breakfast, morning visit to the underground city of Kaymakli & Citadel of Uchisar. After lunch continue with the valley of "Göreme" open air museum. The last sites will be Pasabag valley and Avanos. Return to hotel for dinner & overnight.
DAY 3: CAPPADOCIA / KONYA / PAMUKKALE Early  departure for Konya. On the way visit the 13th century Seljukian caravanserai "Sultanhan".  The next stop will be Konya which is famous with Mevlana Museum and the Theological School of Whirling Dervishes. Lunch enroute, drive to Pamukkale.
DAY 4: PAMUKKALE / APHRODISIAS / KUSADASI
Breakfast and visit the ancient city of Hierapolis. The ruins of the biggest Necropolis Graveyard of the ancient world, Roman Baths, Bazilica and calcium cliffs. Drive to Aphrodisias. After lunch visit the Greco-Roman settlement which is remarkably well preserved. The ancient city is dedicated to the goddes of Love, Aphrodite. Drive to Kusadasi, dinner and overnight.
DAY 5: KUSADASI / IZMIR After breakfast at the hotel drive to Meryemana and visit the House of Virgin Mary. Continue to Ephesus, the Roman Capital of Asia Minor. Visit the ruins of Odeon, Hercules Gate, the temple of Hadrian, the magnificient library, Agora and fantastic greco-roman theatre. After lunch visit the Basilica of St.John drive to Izmir.

 

THE MOST FAMOUS AND THE MOST VISITED HISTORIC SITE IN TURKEY
Early flight to IZMIR, birth place of Homer, and departure for EPHESUS and visist the HOUSE OF VIRGIN MARY, where she spent her last days. Then, visit EPHESUS, the most complete ancient city ever excavated. Ypu will feel yourself as if you were in ancient Ephesus while you are walking
through the FOUNTAINS of POLIO HADRIAN - TRAJAN and temples of DOMITION AND HADRIAN VARIUS OR SCHOLASTICA BATHS, BROTHL, CELCIUS LIBRARY, BOULETORION and the GREAT THEATER. After a delicious lunch in Selçuk, we will visit the TEMPLE of ARTEMIS, once one of the Seven Wonders of the ancient world, St. JOHN BASILICA and ARCHEOLOGICAL MUSEUM of Ephesus. Return to Izmir and flight to Istanbul.

 

 
FAMOUS FOR ITS ONE OF THE LARGEST LIBRARIES AND MAGICAL CENTERS IN THE ANCIENT WORLD.
Early flight to Izmir and drive to PERGAMUM, once the ancient world's major power and center of learning and the arts. Visit the LIBRARY, once held 200.000 bokks, TEMPLE of ATHENA,
TEMPLE of TROJAN, ALTAR of ZEUS, the GYMNASIUM situated on terraces, the lower AGORA, and the RED BASILICA dedicated to God Serapis. After lunch, visit the ARCHEOLOGICAL and the ETHONOGRAPHICAL MUSEUMS, then the ASCLEPION, the ancient health center. return to Izmir and flight to Istanbul.

NATURAL WONDER KNOWN AS "COTTON CASTLE"
Early flight to IZMIR, drive to PAMUKKALE which is unique in the world with is cascading water from the ciffs forming crystallized, dazzling white "Frozen Waterfalls The thermal waters have been used for therapeutic treatments since the Roman
period. You will have time to enjoy the therapeutic hot spring waters. Then, visit the Roman city. HIERAPOLIS which contains wonderful necropolis and the theatre. Return to Izmir and flight to Istanbul.

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