Best of Turkey with Anzac Day
Best Of Turkey With Anzac Day
From the legends of Troy to ancient Greek cities, your travels will reveal the places where history happened. On this in-depth Best of Turkey voyage, you’ll also venture into the Taurus Mountains for lunch with the Yazir community and relax on the shores of the Turkish Riviera.
Dining Summary
Whats Included
From the legends of Troy to ancient Greek cities, your travels will reveal the places where history happened. On this in-depth Best of Turkey voyage, you’ll also venture into the Taurus Mountains for lunch with the Yazir community and relax on the shores of the Turkish Riviera.
Dining Summary
- 11 Dinner (D)
- 13 Breakfast (B)
- : Learn about the art of pottery making in Avanos.
- Istanbul: Haggle for souvenirs at Istanbul's Grand Bazaar one of the largest covered markets in the world with 60 streets and over 5,000 shops.
- Nevsehir: Meet Ali, our local host and Cappadocian local, for a tour of his family-run farm. See the sport where his grandfather’s garden once stood, taste freshly baked bread and fresh and dried fruits grown on pigeon natural fertilizer, the traditional farming method for producing a rich and nutritious harvest. This experience advances United Nations’ Sustainable Development Goal 11: Resilient Cities and Communities. Thanks to Ali’s work to revive the traditional farming practices unique to this region of Cappadocia, the region has regained pride in their local traditions. It also advances United Nations’ Sustainable Development Goal SDG 12: Sustainable Production and Consumption. Using exclusively traditional farming practices, the farm is one of the few to be producing traditional and rare fruits, herbs and old grains, typical of the region.
- Explore Istanbul
- Visit Topkapi Palace, Hagia Sophia, Hippodrome and Grand Bazaar in Istanbul, Anzac Cove and the War Cemeteries at Gallipoli, ancient ruins of Troy, ancient city at Ephesus, Cotton Castle Springs in Pamukkale, Archaeological Museum in Antalya, home of the Whirling Dervishes at Konya, underground city of Saratli and Göreme Open-Air Museum
- Cappadocia: The Exedra Hotel's rooms, carved from rock, boast unique designs and handcrafted antiques. During construction, a chapel was uncovered, inspiring the name 'Exedra,' a gathering place in ancient Rome.
Whats Included
- An expert Travel Director and professional Driver
- Cherry-picked hotels, all tried and trusted
- All porterage and restaurant gratuities
- All hotel tips, charges and local taxes
- Breakfast daily and up to half of your evening meals
- Must-see sightseeing and surprise extras
- Audio headsets for flexible sightseeing
- Luxury air-conditioned coach with Wi-Fi in most countries or alternative transportation (such as rail journeys)
- Ferry across the Dardanelles from Eceabat to Canakkale
- Optional Experiences and free time
- On occasion, hotels of similar standard and location may be utilized.
About Trafalgar
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Your bucket list moments
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Apr 22, 2025 through
May 05, 2025
Apr 18, 2025
7:00 PM
13 Nights
from
$3,150.00
(USD)
Per Person
Airfare not included
8530862
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Itinerary
Day | Destination | ||
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1 | Welcome to Istanbul | ||
2 | Discover Colorful Istanbul Dive Into Culture | ||
3 | Journey to Troy and Çanakkale | ||
4 | Experience the Poignant Anzac Cove Dawn Service | ||
5 | Onwards to Gallipoli and Izmir | ||
6 | Explore the Ruins of Ephesus and on to Pamukkale | ||
7 | Venture to Hierapolis and Antalya Connect with Locals | ||
8 | Antalya Free Time | ||
9 | On the Road to Aspendos and Konya | ||
10 | Continue to Cappadocia Stays With Stories | ||
11 | A Day to Explore Spectacular Göreme Dive Into Culture | ||
12 | Onwards to Ankara | ||
13 | Return to Istanbul | ||
14 | Farewell Istanbul |