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cities and fairy chimneys in cappadocia
PRICE PER DAY
£699 47
TOUR ONLY £ MY OWN ROOM
219 £
Turkey on a Budget 15 days › Istanbul to Istanbul
✓ Discovering historic cities and extraordinary scenery ✓ Chilling out in local villages ✓ Relaxing on an overnight boat trip ✓ Exploring the bustling streets of Istanbul ✓ Fairy chimneys of Cappadocia
White cliff waterfalls and the glimmering Blue Mosque—experience the best of Turkey’s historical highlights and natural wonders in one incredible tour. Begin your trip roaming the palaces of Istanbul before journeying into the bizarre underground cities and the fairy chimneys of Cappadocia. Stick to public bus and budget accommodation, which not only keeps costs down but gives you a chance to really meet the locals. From the ancient Roman streets of Ephesus to bustling bazaars, follow your curiosity and spend 15 days discovering the culture and natural beauty of this fascinating region.
Itinerary & Sightseeing
Day 1 Istanbul Arrive at any time › Day 2 Istanbul (1B) View the sights on an orientation walk, then spend some free time exploring the city. Travel by overnight bus to Cappadocia › Day 3-5 Cappadocia (2B,1D) Sample the local cuisine with a home-cooked dinner with a local family. Hike in the area, explore its underground cities, and enjoy the incredible fairy chimneys dotting the landscape. Consider an early morning hot air balloon trip. Overnight bus on Day 5 to Antalya. › Day 6-7 Çirali/Kekova (1B,1D) See the flames of Olympos Mountain at night then enjoy a freshly cooked dinner before sleeping aboard our boat under the stars of the Aegean Sea on Day 7. › Day 8-9 Dalyan (2B) Back on land at Ucagiz, travel up to charming Dalyan—hit the mud baths, or swim and chill out at the beach. › Day 10 Pamukkale (1B) Visit the beautiful white cliffs of Pamukkale, a UNESCO World Heritage site, and the ancient site of Hierapolis. › Day 11-12 Selçuk (2B) Check out the sights—Ephesus and its museum, St John’s Basilica, the mosque of Isa Bey, as well as the nearby picturesque village of Sirince where you can sample some local wine. › Day 13 Troy/Çanakkale (1B) Optional visit to Troy and Gallipoli. › Day 14 Istanbul (1B) Back to the big city for one last night out with the group. › Day 15 Istanbul (1B) Depart at any time.
Energy Level Tour Code: ETTOG Istanbul
Çanakkale (Troy) Gallipoli
TURKE Y Selçuk Dalyan
Pamukkale Çirali
Antalya Kekova (Cappadocia) Göreme Discovery
What you need to know
What’s included: Istanbul guided city walking tour, dinner with local family in Cappadocia, hike in Cappadocia, overnight boat trip with dinner.
Accommodation: Hotels (11 nts), overnight bus (2 nts), boat (1 nt, multi-share, Nov-Apr spent in a hotel). Transport: Local bus, private air- con van, boat. Group size: Max 16, avg 10. Group leader: Group Leader throughout. Meals included: 12 breakfasts, 2 dinners. B = breakfast and D = dinner.
Meal budget: Allow USD285-375 for meals not included
This tour runs in the following months: Jan
May Sep
Feb Jun Oct
Mar Jul
Nov
Apr Aug Dec
For full details of tour dates and prices visit
www.edgeadventures.com/tours/ettog
or call us on 0844 225 3135 71
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