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First Class Tour - Europe & Britain
Best Of Turkey
14 days tour from US$1450
Brochure Type: First Class 2008
Tour code : FCTBOT
• Itinerary • Dates & Rates • What's Included • Booking Conditions
Itinerary :
 
Day 1    Arrive Istanbul
You are met and transferred to your hotel. Tonight, we enjoy a Welcome Drink and meet our travelling companions.
Hotel: Barcelo Topkapi Eresin
 
Day 2   Istanbul -  Gallipoli - Canakkale
We drive to the Gallipoli Peninsula. Later we see Anzac Cove and visit Lone Pine Cemetery, the Dardanelles and Canakkale. (Buffet breakfast/ Dinner)      Hotel: Kolin
 
Day 3   Canakkale - Troy - Izmir (Smyrna)

In Troy we see the famous legendary Wooden Horse before a visit to the Acropolis of ancient Pergamon. Then we continue south to Izmir where we have dinner in our hotel tonight. (Buffet breakfast/ Dinner)     Hotel: Crowne Plaza
 

Day 4    Izmar - Ephesus - Virgin Mary's House - Pampukkale
Today we visit the extensive excavations at Ephesus, with its 2,000 year old marble streets. Our journey continues pausing at Virgin Mary's stone cottage, to Pamukkale. Dinner is at our hotel. (Buffet breakfast/ Dinner)     Hotel: Lycus River
 
Day 5   Pampukkale - Hierapolis - Antalya (2 nights)
First to the health spa of Hierapolis, then we have an afternoon arrival in the coastal town of Antalya. The rest of the day is free to explore the Old Town.(Buffet breakfast/ Dinner)     Hotel: Dedeman
 
Day 6     Antalya - Perge and Aspendos Excursion
We visit the Antalya Archaeological Museum. Then to the Roman cities of Perge and Aspendos where we see the best preserved Roman theatre in the world. (Buffet Breakfast/ Dinner)
 
Day 7     Antalya - Konya
See the 'Whirling Dervishes' at the former covent in Konya, once the centre for the mystic sect, then on to Karatay Koran School. (Buffet breakfast/ Dinner)     Hotel: Ozkaymak
 
Day 8     Konya - Cappadocia (2 nights)
Journey to Biblical Cappadocia, then we visit the underground city of Kaymakli and see the cone of Uchisar. Dinner is at our hotel. (Buffet breakfast / dinner)      Hotel: Dedeman
 
Day 9     Cappadocia - Urgup and Goreme Excursion
A full day to explore this unique region of volcanic landscapes, dotted with caves and troglodyte dwellings. Then to our hotel for dinner and overnight stay. (Buffet breakfast/ Dinner)
 
Day 10     Cappadocia - Ankara
We visit the 13th century Seljuk caravansary of Agzikarahan. At Ankara enjoy a guided sightseeing tour which includes the mausoleum of Ataturk. Dinner is at our hotel. (Buffet breakfast/ Dinner)      Hotel: Radisson SAS / Dedeman
 
Day 11     Ankara - Gordion - Bursa
First stop is Gordion, city of King Midas. Then to Bursa, to visit the Green Ottoman Complex and the Grand Mosque. The rest of your day is free to explore. Dinner tonight is at our hotel. (Buffet breakfast/ Dinner)      Hotel: Kervansaray Termal
 
Day 12     Bursa - Istanbul (2 nights)
We board our ferry to cross the Sea of Marmara to Istanbul. The rest of your day is free to explore the vast, bustling Grand Bazaar (Buffet breakfast)     Hotel: Barcelo Topkapi Eresin
 
Day 13     Istanbul sightseeing
First a guided tour of Istanbul, the Topkapi Palace, Hagia Sophia and the Blue Mosque. Later enjoy a traditional Farewell Dinner with music.(Buffet breakfast/ Farewell Dinner)
 
Day 14     Depart Istanbul
We transfer you to the airport for your return flight to America. (Buffet breakfast)
 
Dates & Rates :
 

Land Prices - 2008

Starts Istanbul Ends Istanbul

Land Only

Starts Istanbul Ends Istanbul

Land Only

Fri  11 Apr 08    Thu  24 Apr 08 US$1450 Fri   25 Jul 08 Thu  04 Aug 08 US$1450
Fri  18 Apr 08 Thu  01 May 08 US$1450 Fri  01 Aug 08 Thu  14 Aug 08 US$1450
Fri  25 Apr 08 Thu  08 May 08 US$1450 Fri  08 Aug 08 Thu  21 Aug 08 US$1450
Fri  02 May 08 Thu  15 May 08 US$1450 Fri  15 Aug 08 Thu  28 Aug 08 US$1450
Fri  09 May 08 Thu  22 May 08 US$1450 Fri  22 Aug 08 Thu  04 Sep 08 US$1450
Fri  16 May 08 Thu  29 May 08 US$1450 Fri  29 Aug 08 Thu  11 Sep 08 US$1450
Fri  23 May 08 Thu  05 Jun 08 US$1450 Fri  05 Sep 08 Thu  18 Sep 08 US$1450
Fri  30 May 08 Thu  12 Jun 08 US$1450 Fri  12 Sep 08 Thu  25 Sep 08 US$1450
Fri  06 Jun 08 Thu  19 Jun 08 US$1450 Fri  19 Sep 08 Thu  02 Oct 08 US$1450
Fri  13 Jun 08 Thu  26 Jun 08 US$1450 Fri  26 Sep 08 Thu  09 Oct 08

US$1450

Fri  20 Jun 08 Thu  03 Jul 08 US$1450 Fri  03 Oct 08 Thu  16 Oct 08 US$1450
Fri  27 Jun 08 Thu  10 Jul 08 US$1450 Fri  10 Oct 08 Thu  23 Oct 08 US$1450
Fri  04 Jul 08 Thu  17 Jul 08 US$1450 Fri  17 Oct 08 Thu  30 Oct 08 US$1450
Fri  11 Jul 08 Thu  24 Jul 08 US$1450 Fri  24 Oct 08 Thu  06 Nov 08 US$1450
Fri  18 Jul 08 Thu  31 Jul 08 US$1450 Fri  31 Oct 08 Thu  13 Nov 08 US$1450
Single room supplement  : US$495
Triple room reduction : US$ 25
Please Note:
Guaranteed Room Share is not available on this tour. When demand is heavy, some departures may operate in reverse.
Airport Transfer
Transfer will be provided for passengers who have advised Trafalgar of their flight time.
Guaranteed Departures *
At times, Airlines & Tour operators may have to re-schedule departure dates. At Trafalgar we guarantee that we will not re-schedule any tours within 50 days of their scheduled departure date between may 1st & September 30th.
In order to assist our passenger taking advantage of airline offers, Trafalgar has designated a large number of tours which we guarantee will operate on the scheduled date, unless circumstances occur beyond our control. Look for the Guaranteed Departure mark (
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Please note : Guaranteed Room Share is not available on this tour

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What's Included :
 Sightseeing Highlights
  • Gallipoli: See Anzac Cove and Lone Pine Cemetery.
  • Troy: Visit the ruins of the ancient city. See the Wooden Horse.
  • Pergamum: Visit the Acropolis, Altar of Zeus and Asclepieion.
  • Izmir: Visit the city highlights of Izmir.
  • Ephesus: Visit the Great Theatre, the Library of Celsius, the Gymnasium and Temple of Hadrian. Visit the Virgin Mary's stone cottage.
  • Pamukkale: Visit the 'Cotton Castle' springs.
  • Hierapolis: Visit the ruins of the Roman health spa.
  • Antalya: Orientation of this Mediterranean resort includes the Archaeological Museum.
  • Perge and Aspendos: Visit these Pamphylian, Hellenistic and Roman cities.
  • Konya: Sightseeing including the Mevlana Museum of the 'Whirling Dervishes' and Karatay Tile Museum.
  • Cappadocia: Visit the underground city of Kaymakli, and an excursion to Urgup and Goreme. Visit the Goreme Open-Air museum and pottery- making in Avanos.
  • Ankara: Sightseeing includes Ataturk Bulvari, the Ankara castle, visit to the Museum of Anatolian Civilisation and Ataturk's Mausoleum.
  • Gordion: See the Earth Tumulus and visit the excavations.
  • Bursa: Visit the Green Ottoman Complex and the Blue Mosque.
  • Istanbul: Sightseeing includes visits to the Topkapi Palace and its Treasury section, Church of Hagia Sophia and the Blue Mosque.
  • Scenic drives along the Sea of Marmara and across the Dardanelles waterway, along the Aegean Coast, the scenery of the white limestone cascades of Pamukkale, along the Mediterranean Coast, the green forests of the Taurus Mountains, through the unique moon-like landscape of Cappadocia and the Anatolian Highlands.
Dining Highlights
  • 13 Buffet breakfasts
  • 10 three-course or open-buffet dinners
  • 1 farewell traditional dinner on your final night in Istanbul

24 meals in total (see day-by-day itinerary)

First Class Travel Highlights
  • The services of one of Trafalgar's top professional multi-lingual Tour Directors.
  • Chauffeur driven on Trafalgar's luxury air-conditioned motorcoaches with reclining seats and washroom.
  • Ferry crossings from Eceabat to Canakkale and Yalova to Istanbul.
  • You'll stay in twin-bedded rooms with private facilities.
  • All hotel service charges and tips, baggage handling fees and local taxes included.
  • A stylish travel bag and wallet containing tour documents and helpful information.
 

 

 

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