Itinerary
- Day 1
Istanbul
You'll get transferred to your hotel after landing in Istanbul. The afternoon and evening are open for you to settle in, rest, or start wandering around the neighborhoods near your accommodation.
- Day 2
Istanbul
Spend the full day touring Istanbul's Old Town. You'll see the Hagia Sophia, Blue Mosque, and Topkapi Palace museum, walking through these historic sites. Later there's time to browse the Grand Bazaar, where you can shop for souvenirs or just wander through the maze of stalls.
- Meals
- Breakfast, Lunch
Included Activities
- Full day sightseeing tour through Istanbul's Old Town
- Visit Church of Chora
- Visit Hagia Sophia
- Visit Blue Mosque
- Visit Hippodrome
- Visit Topkapi Palace museum
- Shopping at Grand Bazaar
Landmarks Church of Chora Hagia Sophia Blue Mosque Hippodrome Topkapi Palace Grand Bazaar - Day 3
Istanbul to Canakkale
Head out early morning toward Gallipoli with a small breakfast stop along the way. The day focuses on World War I history, visiting ANZAC Cove and Lone Pine Memorial. After lunch at a local restaurant, you'll take a ferry to Canakkale and then drive to Assos for the evening.
- Meals
- Breakfast (Small breakfast stop on the way), Lunch (Lunch break in a local restaurant)
Included Activities
- Visit Memorials of Dardanelles
- Visit Brighton Beach
- Visit Beach Cemetery
- Visit ANZAC Cove
- Visit Ariburnu Cemetery
- Visit ANZAC Commemorative Site
- Visit Respect to Mehmetcik Statue
- Visit Lone Pine Australian Memorial
- Visit Johnstons Jolly (Turkish and Allied trenches and tunnels)
- Visit Turkish 57. Infantry Regiment Cemetery
- Visit The Nek
- Visit Chunuk Bair New Zealand Memorial
- Ferry to Canakkale
Landmarks ANZAC Cove Lone Pine Australian Memorial Chunuk Bair New Zealand Memorial - Day 4
Assos to Kusadasi
Following breakfast, drive to Pergamum Ancient City to see the Zeus Altar and the historic library. This was one of the ancient world's major cultural hubs. You'll have lunch at a local spot before heading to Kusadasi for the night.
- Meals
- Breakfast (Breakfast at the hotel), Lunch (Lunch break in a local restaurant)
Included Activities
- Visit Pergamum Ancient City
- Visit Zeus Altar
Landmarks Pergamum Ancient City 
- Day 5
Kusadasi
Explore the ancient city of Ephesus, checking out the Temple of Artemis and the impressive Celsus Library. The day wraps up at the House of Virgin Mary, a pilgrimage site that has Vatican recognition.
- Meals
- Breakfast (Breakfast at the hotel), Lunch (Lunch break in a local restaurant)
Included Activities
- Visit Artemis Temple
- Visit Ephesus Ancient City
- Visit Hadrian Temple
- Visit Celsus Library
- Visit Theater
- Visit Hamams
- Visit Old Harbor
- Visit House of Virgin Mary
Landmarks Temple of Artemis Ephesus Ancient City Celsus Library House of Virgin Mary 
- Day 6
Kusadasi
This day trip covers three ancient sites in Western Turkey. You'll walk through Priene, a 2,500-year-old Ionian city built on a mountainside, then see the ancient theatre and Bath of Faustina in Miletos. The day finishes at Didyma's Temple of Apollo.
- Meals
- Breakfast, Lunch
Included Activities
- Visit Priene Ancient City
- Visit Miletos Ancient City
- Visit Ancient Theatre at Miletos
- Visit Bath of Faustina
- Visit Didyma Temple of Apollo
Landmarks Priene Ancient City Miletos Ancient City Didyma Temple of Apollo - Day 7
Kusadasi
The day is yours in Kusadasi. Relax by the coast, explore the town at your own pace, or just take it easy after several busy days of sightseeing.
- Meals
- Breakfast
- Day 8
Kusadasi to Pamukkale
Travel to Pamukkale to see the white travertine terraces that look like cotton fields. You'll visit the ancient city of Hierapolis, walk through the necropolis, and can optionally swim in Cleopatra's Pool before settling in for the night.
- Meals
- Breakfast (Breakfast at the hotel), Lunch (Lunch break in a local restaurant)
Included Activities
- Visit Pamukkale travertines
- Visit Hierapolis Ancient City
- Visit Necropolis
Optional Activities
- Swimming in Cleopatra's Pool - 10 Euros per person
Landmarks Pamukkale Hierapolis Ancient City Cleopatra's Pool - Day 9
Pamukkale to Marmaris
Drive to the coastal town of Marmaris and check into your hotel for the evening.
- Meals
- Breakfast
- Day 10
Marmaris
You have a free day in Marmaris. Explore the town at your own pace, relax along the coast, or look into optional activities that might interest you.
- Meals
- Breakfast
- Day 11
Marmaris to Istanbul
After breakfast, you'll transfer to Marmaris airport for your flight back to Istanbul. Your tour services end once you arrive.
- Meals
- Breakfast
