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Silk Road Explorer tour starts in Kusadasi and the nearest airport is Izmir Adnan Menderes Airport.

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Silk Road Explorer Tour

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From Kusadasi to Istanbul

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Platinum Operator: Fez Travel
In-depth Cultural: Immerse yourself in rich history and local traditions
Group Tour: Join a group and forge lifelong friendships
Fully Guided: An experienced guide will be with you for the entire tour
Guided in English
Group Size 2 - 20
Age range 12 to 99

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Highlights

Absorb the rich history of Ephesus
Visit the ruins of Hierapolis
Drive along the ancient Silk Road
Explore Goreme and Kaymakli Underground City
Discover Turkey's capital Ankara

Itinerary

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Introduction

Day 1 Tuesday - Kusadasi
Day 2 Wednesday - Ephesus, Kusadasi
Day 3 Thursday - Pamukkale, Hierapolis
Day 4 Friday - Silk Road, Konya
Day 5 Saturday - Cappadocia, Goreme, Underground City
Day 6 Sunday - Ankara
Day 7 Monday - Istanbul

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Number of tours

114

Age Range

8 to 99 years old

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within 1 day

Response rate

100%

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Itinerary
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4.0
Guide
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2.0
Transport
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4.0
Accommodation
Good
4.0
Food
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3.0
Tour Operator
Fez Travel
4.4

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Paul
· July 11th, 2023
We got to see everything we wanted to see and the hotels were good but found the tour guide very disinterested and did the bare minimum. Also found Fez travel to try and extort us for every extra.
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Thank you for taking the time to share your experience with us. We value your feedback and appreciate your honesty in expressing your concerns. Customer feedback is always crucial in helping us improve our offerings. First and foremost, we are pleased... Show more
Trip date: July 2023

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Silk Road Explorer Tour

From Kusadasi to Istanbul

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Which airport should I land in at the start of my trip?
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- Fez TravelOperator•Written June 2022
  Silk Road Explorer tour starts in Kusadasi and the nearest airport is Izmir Adnan Menderes Airport.

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- Hepatitis B - Recommended for Turkey. Ideally 2 months before travel.
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- For any tour departing before August 15th, 2025 a full payment is necessary. For tours departing after August 15th, 2025, a minimum payment of $300 is required to confirm your booking with Fez Travel. The final payment will be automatically charged to your credit card on the designated due date. The final payment of the remaining balance is required at least 60 days prior to the departure date of your tour. TourRadar never charges you a booking fee and will charge you in the stated currency.
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