Turkey Train Adventure 7 Days

Turkey Train Adventure 7 Days

Turkey Train Adventure 7 Days

TOUR CODE:HN-Train Adventures

On this private tour you will have the opportunity to visit the following historic sites: Museum of Anatolian Civilizations: The collections in this museum place an unusual emphasis on the earlier of Anatolia’s occupiers, and start with an interesting exhibit of finds from the Catal Huyuk site, often described as the earliest known human community in the world. Other highlights include a collection of tablets, the translations of which remind you how little some things in the world have changed over the millennia. Citadel of Ankara: The Citadel overlooks the city and is the acknowledged symbol of Ankara. It is the oldest part of the city, built either by Hittites or Phrygians, people live almost as they did 600 years ago. The region was settled before 2000 BC. Ataturk Mausoleum: This mausoleum is the eternal resting place of Ataturk, the founder of the Turkish Republic, revolutionary, brave soldier, great leader and international figure. It overlooks Ankara and was completed being buil

Tour Code Duration Location Price
HN-Train Adventures7 Days 6 NightsAnkara Cappadocia Cappadocia Göreme Ephesus PamukkaleAsk
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ItineraryHighLigtsWhat Service
DAY 1 Ankara Daily Tour
Generally pickup time is around 05:00 in the morning. Train departs at 06:45 in the morning. Overnight Hotel
DAY 2 Cappadocia Tour South 1
Cappadocia South Tour starts with pickup at 09:30 from your hotel. Derinkuyu to explore the hand-carved tunnels and caves of the ancient Derinkuyu Underground City. It is the largest excavated underground city in Turkey and is one of several underground complexes found across Cappadocia.
Afterward, walk through Ihlara Valley for 4 km, watching very famous and interesting valley with many churches and underground caves.
Then visit a restaurant for a delicious, local, otantic Anatolian lunch.
Next stop is Belisirma Village. Although a small village, Belisirma is well known because of various ruins around it. The church ruins of Ala, Bezirhane, Karagedik and Direkli are Byzantine cave churches.
Then drive to Selime who has a breathtakingly beautiful and complex church compound cut into the rock.
South Cappadocia Tour final stop is Nar Lake, a volcanic crater lake, about 36 km southeast of Aksaray inCappadocia.
Afterward drop-off your hotel. Overnight Hotel
DAY 3 Cappadocia Balloon Ride Standard Flight
Balloon flight starts with pickup at 05:00 in the morning from your hotel. TOUR CODE: 1 Hour Balloon Explore and Enjoy Start your experience with an early morning pickup from your Cappadocia hotel by air-conditioned coach to our office in Goreme. Enjoy a cup of coffee, tea and snacks. After CHECK-İN, watch preparing balloons at the take-off area. The preparation takes 15-20 minutes. The flight begins with the sunrise. Each basket holds up to 14-20 people. Climb until 3000 feet from ground level to show you the beautiful Cappadocia with experienced pilots. Hot-air balloons can fly 1 meter close to the rocks as well as to take nice and unique panoramas safely and feel the adrenalin rush. Enjoy to view lunar-like Cappadocia region. Have your camera poised to record the fairy chimneys, volcanic spires, houses and chuches carved into the rocks made extra magical by soft morning light. After roughly one hour, your pilot will give you last instructions on your smooth landing. Then, back on the ground, fancy a champagne celebration and receive a special personal flight certificate to make this Cappadocia tour experience unforgettable for you. After all, we will drop-off your hotel. The flight company is Urgup Balloons who is certified BvA ISO 9001:2008 and OHSAS 18001:2007 quality document. Cappadocia North Tour starts with pickup at 09:30 from your hotel. Devrent Valley, also known as Imagination Valley to see the lunar landscape. Drive through this surreal place, watching volcanic cones and pillars. Listen to your guide recounts how the sculptures have been formed by erosion.
Afterward, drive through Pasabag, also known as Monks Valley. Discover how the area was named after the monks lived here in the 4th century AD and gaze at the mushroom-shaped pinnacles.
Then visit a restaurant for a delicious, local, otantic Anatolian lunch.
Next stop is the pottery-making town of Avanos. Join a pottery workshop to try your hand at pottery. Watch a pottery demonstration, and then try to make one for yourself.
Then drive to Pigeon Valley who offers spectacular views of the natural cliffs and the man-made caves and tunnels carved into the rock.
Next, the big rock on top of the hill in Uchisar , also known as Landlord’s Castle.The view from the top of this massive rock is amazing.
Next, watch the enchanting view of Goreme Valley from Esentepe.
Final stop of North Cappadocia Tour is Goreme Open-Air Museum, a UNESCO-listed place with cave churches, stunning frescos and monastery. Walk around these magical rocks. Learn how they were carved between the 10 and 12th centuries AD.
Afterward drop-off your hotel.
DAY 4 Konya Tour
Konya Tour starts with pickup at 09:30 from your hotel.
DAY 5 Kuşadası Hotel
Overnight Kuşadası You will have time to relax and to discover lovly town Kusadasi. Free day
DAY 6 Ephesus Tour from Kusadasi or Selcuk

Ephesus, one of the world’s finest examples of a classical ancient city; You will have to see, Temple of Artemis (Diana), the site is one of the seven wonders of the old world; House of Virgin Mary, the spot is thought where she probably spent last years of her life; Isa Bey Mosque, this impressive mosque from XIVth. Century A.D. has a unique architecture in many aspects. The antiquity will just embrace you peacefully.

DAY 7 Pamukkale Tour from Pamukkale
Pamukkale and Hierapolis will be visited with an expert guide. Discover top attractions of city such as Domitian Gate, Colannaded Gate, Cathedral, Red waters of Karahayit, Pamukkale Museum & The Travertines of Pamukkale.
  • Private transfer from hotel in Istanbul to train station in Asian side
  • Train ticket from Istanbul to Ankara – with High Speed train (economic class)
  • Private Ankara city tour
  • Private transfer from Ankara to Cappadocia
  • Accommodation in Cappadocia
  • Cappadocia South tour – regular
  • Cappadocia North tour – regular
  • Balloon flight – regular
  • Private transfer to Konya
  • Private Konya city tour
  • Transfer to Konya train station
  • Train ticket from Konya to Izmir – in sleeper train
  • Private transfer from train station to hotel in Kusadasi
  • Accommodation in Kusadasi
  • Ephesus tour – regular
  • Pamukkale tour – regular
  • Transfer to Airport
  • Flight ticket to Istanbul
  • Private transfer to hotel in Istanbul

Inclusions

  • Pickup from hotel
  • Drop off at hotel
  • Transportation
  • Professional tour guide – English
  • Tickets according to itinerary
  • All fees
  • Lunch

Exclusions

  • Gratuities (optional)
  • Food and drink, unless specified
  • Confirmation will be received within 48 hours of booking,subject to availability.
  • According to availability your flight will be from Izmir (ADB) or Denizli (DNZ) to Istanbul (Ataturk Airport (IST) or Sabiha Gökçen Airport (SAW))

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