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11D9N TURKEY DELIGHTS (TU11DR) Istanbul / Canakkale / Kusadasi / Pamukkale / Antalya / Cappadocia / Ankara Special Bonus: 2N Stay in Cappadocia Cave Hotel Salt Lake Tuz (Sky Mirror) Belly Dance Dinner with Drink Antalya Duden Waterfalls Basilica Cistern – Underground Cistern MEALS: 9 Breakfasts / 9 Lunches / 9 Dinners HOTELS: Mixture of 4-5 Stars Hotels DAY 1 SINGAPORE – ISTANBUL (VIA DOHA) (MOB) Assemble and check in at Singapore Changi Airport for your flight to Ankara (Transit via Doha). Upon arrival in Istanbul, check-in at your hotel and have a nice rest. Accommodation: Golden Way Hotel or similar DAY 2 ISTANBUL (B/L/D) Haghia Sophia Museum – Hagia Sophia is one of the most visited museums and most prominent monuments in the World. Blue Mosque & Hippodrome – Find out why the Blue Mosque got its name in this must see sight of Turkey. Spice Bazaar – No visit to Istanbul is complete without stopping by the atmospheric Spice Bazaar. While Grand Bazaar may be the largest and most famous bazaars in Istanbul, Spice market wins the prize for the most colorful and fragrant ones. Basilica Cistern – The Basilica Cistern is the largest of several hundred ancient cisterns that lie beneath the city of Istanbul. It was built in the 6 th century during the reign of Byzantine Emperor Justinian I. Accommodation: Golden Way Hotel or similar DAY 3 ISTANBUL – CANAKKALE (B/L/D) Topkapi Palace The Topkapi Palace is a large museum in Istanbul. In the 15 th century, it served as the main residence and administrative headquarters of the Ottoman Sultans. Grand Bazaar The Grand Bazzar is one of the largest and oldest covered markets in the World, with covered streets and over 4000 shops. Troy Ancient City – In legend, Troy is a city that was besieged for 10 years and eventually conquered via the Trojan War. The Trojan War was famous for its story of the Trojan Horse. Accommodation: IRIS Hotel or similar

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Page 1: 11D9N TURKEY DELIGHTS - Amazon S3...Ankara Castle – Ankara castle is a fortification overlooking the Ankara city. The exact dates of the construction is unknown, but it is believed

11D9N TURKEY DELIGHTS (TU11DR)

Istanbul / Canakkale / Kusadasi / Pamukkale / Antalya / Cappadocia / Ankara

Special Bonus:

2N Stay in Cappadocia Cave Hotel

Salt Lake Tuz (Sky Mirror)

Belly Dance Dinner with Drink

Antalya Duden Waterfalls

Basilica Cistern – Underground Cistern

MEALS: 9 Breakfasts / 9 Lunches / 9 Dinners

HOTELS: Mixture of 4-5 Stars Hotels

DAY 1 SINGAPORE – ISTANBUL (VIA DOHA) (MOB)

Assemble and check in at Singapore Changi Airport for your flight to

Ankara (Transit via Doha). Upon arrival in Istanbul, check-in at your

hotel and have a nice rest.

Accommodation: Golden Way Hotel or similar

DAY 2 ISTANBUL (B/L/D)

Haghia Sophia Museum – Hagia Sophia is one of the most visited

museums and most prominent monuments in the World.

Blue Mosque & Hippodrome – Find out why the Blue Mosque got

its name in this must see sight of Turkey.

Spice Bazaar – No visit to Istanbul is complete without stopping

by the atmospheric Spice Bazaar. While Grand Bazaar may be the

largest and most famous bazaars in Istanbul, Spice market wins

the prize for the most colorful and fragrant ones.

Basilica Cistern – The Basilica Cistern is the largest of several

hundred ancient cisterns that lie beneath the city of Istanbul. It

was built in the 6th century during the reign of Byzantine Emperor

Justinian I.

Accommodation: Golden Way Hotel or similar

DAY 3 ISTANBUL – CANAKKALE (B/L/D)

Topkapi Palace – The Topkapi Palace is a large museum in

Istanbul. In the 15th century, it served as the main residence and

administrative headquarters of the Ottoman Sultans.

Grand Bazaar – The Grand Bazzar is one of the largest and oldest

covered markets in the World, with covered streets and over

4000 shops.

Troy Ancient City – In legend, Troy is a city that was besieged for

10 years and eventually conquered via the Trojan War. The Trojan

War was famous for its story of the Trojan Horse.

Accommodation: IRIS Hotel or similar

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DAY 4 TROY – PERGAMON – KUSADASI (B/L/D)

Red Church – Also known as the Red Basilica, it is a monumental

ruined temple in the ancient city of Pergamon. It was converted

by the Byzantines into a Christian Church dedicated to St John but

was later destroyed.

House of Virgin Mary – The House is a Catholic and Muslim shrine

located on Mt Koressos. It is believed the Virgin Mary lived in this

house till she died at the age of 64.

Ephesus Ancient City – Ephesus was an ancient Greek City on the

coast of Ionia. It is one of the must see sights of Turkey.

Temple of Artemis – The Temple of Artemis was a Greek temple

dedicated to an ancient, local form of the Goddess Artemis. It is

one of the Seven Wonders of the Ancient World

Accommodation: Marina Hotel or similar

DAY 5 KUSADASI – PAMUKKALE (B/L/D)

Isa Bey Mosque – The Isabey Mosque is one of the oldest and

most impressive works of architectural arts remaining from the

13th Century.

Hierapolis Ancient City & Pamukkale – Hierapolis was an ancient

city located on the hot springs in classical Phrygia in Southwestern

Anatolia.

Leather Fashion Show - Enjoy a fashion show in the leather outlet!

Hadrian’s Gate – Hadrian’s Gate is a triumphal arch located in

Antalya, Turkey, which was built in the name of the Roman

emperor Hadrian.

Accommodation: PAM Thermal Hotel or similar

DAY 6 PAMUKKALE – ANTALYA (B/L/D)

Clock Tower – Situated by the ancient walls, this remarkable 19th

century tower has a square shape. It is the last survivor of the 80

towers that once surrounded the city.

Duden Waterfall – Duden Waterfalls are a group of waterfalls in

the province of Antalya, Turkey. The waterfalls, formed by the

recycle station water are the highlights of Antalya.

Aspendos Ruins and Theatre – The best known attraction among

the ruins of Aspendos is the great Theatre, an amazingly well

preserved vestige of Roam Architecture.

Accommodation: Ramada Antalya or similar

DAY 7 ANTALYA – KONYA - CAPPADOCIA (B/L/D)

Mevlana Mausoleum – The Mevlana Museum is an incredible social

complex located in Konya. It is famous for belonging to the well known

great dervish, poet and pioneer of Islamic mysticism, Mevlana

Jelaleddin Rumi.

Caravanserai – Stop by a caravanserai, which have been used since the

10th century as stopping points along the trading Silk Road.

Accommodation: Goreme Kaya or similar (Cave Hotel)

DAY 8 CAPPADOCIA (B/L/D)

Goreme Open Air Museum – The Museum contains the finest of the

rock cut churches with beautiful wall painting whose colors still retain

their original freshness.

Kaymakli Underground City – There are 36 underground cities in

Cappadocia and the widest one is Kaymakli underground city. Explore

the wonders of ancient architectures and understand why the cities are

buit as they are.

Carpet and Jewelry Showroom – Be amazed by Turkish made Carpets,

and understand the difference between Turkish made and other country

made carpets. You will also head to a Jewelry Showroom to find jewelry

at a good rate.

Pigeon Valley (Drive Past)

Uchisar Citadel – Uchisar is situated at the highest posint in

Cappadocia, on the Nevsehir-Goreme road. On a clear day, you can see

wonderful rock formations and majestic views.

Fairy Chimneys – The fairy chimneys are a result of millions of years of

nature’s magic.

Accommodation: Goreme Kaya or similar (Cave Hotel)

DAY 9 CAPPADOCIA – ANKARA (B/L/D)

Salt Lake Tuz – Salt Lake Tuz is the second largest lake in Turkey. For

most of the year, it is very shallow, and thus have different sky mirror

effects if the weather is good.

Ataturk’s Mausoleum – Ataturk Mausoleum is the resting place of the

Founder and Father of Turkish Republic, Mustafa Kemal Ataturk. Be

awed by the architecture and understand the history of how Turkey

came about.

Ankara Castle – Ankara castle is a fortification overlooking the Ankara

city. The exact dates of the construction is unknown, but it is believed

to be around since the Hittites era.

Accommodation: Turist Hotel or similar

DAY 10 ANKARA – SINGAPORE (B/L/D)

Hamamonu Restored Area – Enjoy some last minute shopping in the

Hamamonu Area, where there are lots of coffeehouse and restaurants

available. The beautifully restored buildings exemplifies past and

present, thus giving it the rustic fee.

DAY 11 ARRIVE SINGAPORE (MOB) * Note: Tour is subjected to group size. Please note that tour will be conducted in

English only. We reserve the right to alter the itinerary sequence without prior

notice to ensure the smooth running of the tour. In the event of discrepancy

between Chinese and English itineraries, please refer to the latter for accuracy.

COMPULSORY TIPPING:

1. Tippings: US$90 for Guide, Tour Leader & Driver

Total: US$90 (COLLECTED IN SINGAPORE)