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Turkiye dazzles your senses, from Istanbul's bustling Grand Bazaar with scents of spices to the incredible cave dwellings of Cappadocia and the shimmering tiles of the Blue Mosque – not to mention the delicious cuisine. This tour takes you far and wide to discover richly historical sites, such as the famous Hagia Sophia, the Topkapi Palace and the legendary city of Troy.
Soak up culture and tradition with belly dancing and the heady scent of Turkish coffee. Travel along the Mediterranean past sparkling lakes and through sweeping valleys. This holiday is all about you, so choose optional excursions with expert Local Guides or let your wandering feet explore at your leisure.
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Today you will fly to Istanbul, from where we'll transfer you to your hotel. Enjoy your first dinner in Turkiye, relax and get set for your exciting journey.
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A day at leisure to explore this amazing City straddling two Continents, or you could choose to marvel over the priceless collections at the Topkapi Palace Museum on an optional excursion. Constructed as the Sultans residence, this is one of the largest buildings in the city. This afternoon we have another optional excursion available with the chance to cruise on the Bosporus. A good time will be spent on board, and we'll see both sides of the Bosphorus strait - glimpse life in both Europe and Asia at the same time. This evening we will gather for a 'farewell to Istanbul' at a restaurant in the Kumkapi fisherman's area of the city.
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The first visit of today will be the legendary city of Troy. With over five thousand years of history, your guide will describe the civilisations settled in this unique geographical zone where Anatolia, Aegean and Balkans meet. We will also visit the Troy Museum, exhibiting the historical artefacts from Troy and some other ancient cities in the area, and on nearby islands. At the end of the excursion, we'll drive back to Canakkale where we will have free time for lunch and the remainder of the afternoon at leisure.
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Konya is home to the Mausoleum of Mevlana, who was the founder of the sect of Whirling Dervishes, and it's our first stop after breakfast at the hotel today. We'll also admire the spectacular blue-tiled dome of Karatay Medrese, and visit the 13th century Caravanserai Sultanhani, once a popular stop for merchants along the ancient Silk Road trade route. After we have journeyed through the stunning landscapes of central Turkiye, we will arrive in Cappadocia where you can choose to join our optional excursion to watch a Whirling Dervishes performance - a unique spiritual ceremony.
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Enjoy breakfast at the hotel this morning before your airport transfer and flight home to the UK.
Meals included: BCop(m)adam trains women to upcycle waste into saleable crafts while addressing the issues of women’s employment. We will visit their workshop to see women at work crafting a variety of unique, sustainable creations.
Decorated in classic Ottoman style the 4-star Sapphire Hotel is located in the old centre of Istanbul, within walking distance to many major historical attractions.
Hotel facilities include a restaurant, bar and indoor swimming pool. Bedrooms have private facilities, air-conditioning, TV, mini-bar and hairdryer.
The Buyuk Truva hotel is situated centrally within the city of Canakkale, and has a quaint and traditional décor. The in-house restaurant serves a varied cuisine of both local and international options, whilst also offering a wonderful view of the Marmara Sea. Air-conditioned rooms are furnished with private facilities, and there is complimentary WIFI is available.
The 5-star Tusan Beach Resort in Kusadasi has its own beach and is close to the area’s many historical attractions. All guest rooms have a balcony with a view of the sea or the hotel’s pretty gardens.
Hotel facilities include a restaurant, bar, swimming pool and spa. Bedrooms have private facilities, a balcony, air-conditioning, TV, mini-bar and hairdryer.
The 4-star Richmond Thermal Hotel is ideally located within reach of Pamukkale.
Hotel facilities include a restaurant, a selection of bars, outdoor swimming pool, and spa. Bedrooms have private facilities, air-conditioning, complimentary wi-fi, TV, telephone, mini-bar and hairdryer.
The 4-star Bera Hotel is ideally located within Konya's city centre. Hotel facilities include a restaurant and Turkish Hammam. Bedrooms have private facilities, air-conditioning, complimentary wi-fi, safe, TV and hairdryer.
The 4-star Perissia Hotel is ideally located within reach of the centre of Cappadocia. Hotel facilities include a restaurant, bar, swimming pool and a spa. Bedrooms have private facilities, air-conditioning, complimentary wi-fi, Satellite TV, safe, mini-bar and hairdryer.
Experience even more of your destination by adding one or more optional experiences to your holiday before you set off. Take a look below at the extra trips you can enjoy on this tour
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