Step into the Aegean and uncover the ancient gems of Turkey!
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Prepare for a dynamic adventure filled with new cultures, diverse cuisines, and unexpected discoveries. Embrace flexibility, meet new people, and be open to the unexpected. Prioritize safety, ensure documentation is in order, and savor the opportunity to create lasting memories. Get ready for an enriching journey that goes beyond the ordinary.
Welcome to Türkiye! Your adventure starts with an airport transfer from airport to your hotel in Kusadasi. After check-in to your hotel, the balance of the day is at leisure.
Please advise your flight arrival details, including which airport, at least 14 days prior to your departure.
Overnight: Kusadasi
Our adventure commences in the awe-inspiring Ephesus Ancient City, where history comes to life in every stone and column. Wander through the meticulously preserved streets of this once-great metropolis, once home to philosophers, scholars, and artisans. Discover the grandeur of the Celsus Library, the impressive Great Theater, and the Temple of Artemis – one of the Seven Wonders of the Ancient World. Though mostly in ruins today, the temple’s legendary grandeur and historical significance shine through. As you explore this archaeological marvel, let your imagination transport you back to the days of the Roman Empire.
Savour the flavours of authentic Turkish cuisine at a carefully selected restaurant. Our lunch stop provides a delightful opportunity to sample regional dishes and recharge for the rest of your adventure.
After lunch, visit the sacred House of Mary, a tranquil site believed to be the final dwelling place of the Virgin Mary. Experience the serene ambiance of this historical and spiritual location, which has drawn pilgrims and visitors from around the world. Experience the rustic charm of Şirince Village, nestled in the picturesque hills of Turkey. Stroll through cobblestone streets lined with quaint houses adorned with vibrant bougainvillea. Explore local boutiques offering handicrafts, textiles, and traditional Turkish delights. You’ll also have the opportunity to taste the renowned fruit wines produced in this delightful village.
Overnight: Kusadasi
Your day begins with a comfortable 3-hours journey through the picturesque Turkish countryside. As you leave Kusadasi behind, you’ll be greeted by rolling hills, charming villages, and lush landscapes.
Savour a delicious lunch at a local restaurant offering panoramic views of Pamukkale and the surrounding landscapes. Indulge in authentic Turkish cuisine, including a variety of traditional dishes that will tantalize your taste buds.
Upon arrival, explore the captivating ruins of Hierapolis, an ancient Greco-Roman city dating back to the 2nd century BCE. Your guide will transport you back in time as you stroll through well-preserved theatres, temples, baths, and necropolises. Gain insights into the daily life and culture of this once-thriving city as you marvel at its intricate architecture and archaeological wonders.
Next, prepare to be dazzled by the awe-inspiring Pamukkale travertines, also known as Cotton Castle, often referred to as the “Cotton Castle.” These stunning terraces are formed by the flow of mineral-rich waters from natural hot springs. The dazzling white terraces resemble a cascading waterfall frozen in time, creating an otherworldly landscape that is perfect for photography. Don’t forget your swimwear, as you’ll have the chance to soak in the soothing hot springs and rejuvenate your body in this unique geological wonder.
After the tour of Pamukkale and Hierapolis Ancient City, drive back to Kusadasi.
Overnight: Kusadasi
There are no activities planned for today. You’ll be transferred to the airport for your return flight back to home.
Please advise your flight departure details, including which airport, at least 14 days prior to your departure.
You can cancel at any time, cancellation fees apply as in Terms&Conditions. The cancellation will be effective as at the time that we receive a written request from you.
Yes, you have the flexibility to change their travel date. To do so, we kindly ask you to reach out to your dedicated sales consultant. Please note that there may be additional fees associated with changing your travel date, and your consultant will provide you with all the necessary details. We strive to accommodate your needs and ensure a smooth adjustment to your travel plans. If you have any further questions or concerns, don’t hesitate to contact our customer support team for assistance.
To confirm your booking and secure our services, we require a 30% non-refundable package deposit. This payment is typically due at the time of booking. As for the balance payment, we offer flexibility, and you have the option to settle it upon arrival at our office. This allows you to manage your payments more conveniently.
Visa requirements can vary based on factors such as your nationality and the purpose and duration of your visit. The embassy’s website will provide detailed and specific information about whether you need a visa, the application process, and any associated fees or documentation requirements.
For international travel, it is mandatory to have travel insurance on all our trips. At a minimum, your insurance coverage should include medical expenses, including emergency repatriation. Residents within the European Union, Switzerland, or the USA are exempt from the compulsory nature of this requirement. However, we strongly recommend that even for those residing in these regions, the purchase of travel insurance is highly advisable. Ensuring adequate coverage enhances your overall travel experience and provides essential protection in unforeseen circumstances.