Tour Overview
Travel along the beautiful coastline of Turkey’s Aegean area, full of ancient Anatolian cities, on this tour from Istanbul. With your local guide, visit the battlegrounds of Gallipoli, explore the UNESCO World Heritage-listed city of Troy and journey ancient ruins in Pergamum and Ephesus. You’ll stay in 5-star hotels, with daily meals covered, and enjoy comfortable transportationThis fascinating trip starts from Istanbul and descends to Kusadasi by following a legendary road: Canakkale with Anzac Cove and Troy, Pergame and Epheus. It concludes in Kusadasi. ...more ...less
Highlights
Itinerary
Day 1 : Istanbul / Canakkale
Location: Çanakkale
Accommodation Name: Kolin 5***** or similar
Meals Included: Lunch
Day 1:
Early pick-up from your hotel and breakfast on road. Transfer to Gallipoli and lunch. In the afternoon, visit Brighton Beach, Beach Cemetery, ANZAC Cove, Ariburnu Cemetery, ANZAC Commemorative Site, Respect to Mehmetcik Statue, Lone Pine Australian Memorial, Johnston's Jolly, Turkish and Allied trenches and tunnels, 57. Regiment Turkish Memorial, The Nek, Chunuk Bair New Zealand Memorial,
Overnight. Çanakkale Meals: Lunch
Day 2 : Çanakkale - Troy - Pergamon - Kuşadası
Location: Çanakkale
Accommodation Name: Charisma Deluxe 5***** or similar
Meals Included: Breakfast, Lunch
In the morning, depart for Troy and visit the Trojan Horse, Sacrificial Altars, 3700 years old city walls and houses, Senate Building, Odeon. Continue to Pergamon, the city where parchment was invented and discover the Acropolis with hellenistic theater, Trajan Temple and remains of the library. Drive to Kusadasi and overnight.
Meals: Breakfast - Lunch
Day 3 : Kuşadası - Ephesus Kuşadası
Location: Ephesus
Meals Included: Breakfast, Lunch
Visiting Ephesus should be on every traveller’s itinerary because a walk through Ephesus is an incredible journey and a glimpse into life centuries ago. After more than 150 years of excavation, the city’s reclaimed and restored structures have made Ephesus Europe's most complete ancient city. a walk through Ephesus is an incredible journey and a glimpse into life centuries ago. The Temple of Artemis in Selçuk city which was one of the Seven Wonders of the ancient world. Visit of House of Virgin Mary. Transfer to Izmir airport or any hotel in Kuşadası and İzmir. Please consult us if you want to add a return flight to Istanbul.
Overnight N/A Meals: Breakfast, lunch
What's Included
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Accommodation
2 nights accommodation in 5-star hotels, including GALLIPOLI Kolin 5***** or similar and KUSADASI Charisma Deluxe 5***** or similar.
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Guide
An English speaking guide services during land visits is included. You may have different guides each day according to their schedule and availability.
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Meals
2 breakfasts, 2 lunches, and 2 dinners are included. Vegetarian and Halal food options are available on request.
What's Not Included
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Flights
Flights are not included.
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Insurance
General travel insurance is not included.
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Additional Services
Personal expenses, before/after flights, and tips are not included.
Mode of Transport
Travel comfortably with all land transfers and transportation provided by air-conditioned minivan or coach, ensuring a smooth and pleasant journey across Turkey's stunning landscapes.Accommodation
Enjoy luxurious stays in 5-star hotels, including the Kolin in Gallipoli and the Charisma Deluxe in Kusadasi, or similar accommodations, ensuring comfort and elegance throughout your journey.Check out our Q&As
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What type of accommodation is provided during the tour?
The tour includes 2 nights of accommodation in 5-star hotels. In Gallipoli, you will stay at the Kolin 5-star hotel or a similar option, and in Kusadasi, you will stay at the Charisma Deluxe 5-star hotel or a similar option.
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Are meals included in the tour package?
Yes, the tour includes 2 breakfasts, 2 lunches, and 2 dinners. Vegetarian and Halal food options are available upon request.
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What kind of transportation is used during the tour?
All land transfers and transportation are provided with an air-conditioned minivan or coach.
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Is there a guide provided during the tour?
Yes, an English-speaking guide is provided during land visits. You may have different guides each day depending on their schedule and availability.
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What are some of the key sites visited on the first day of the tour?
On the first day, you will visit several significant sites in Gallipoli, including Brighton Beach, Beach Cemetery, ANZAC Cove, Ariburnu Cemetery, ANZAC Commemorative Site, Respect to Mehmetcik Statue, Lone Pine Australian Memorial, Johnston's Jolly, Turkish and Allied trenches and tunnels, 57. Regiment Turkish Memorial, The Nek, and Chunuk Bair New Zealand Memorial. ...more ...less
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What historical sites are included in the itinerary for the second day?
On the second day, the tour includes visits to Troy, where you will see the Trojan Horse, Sacrificial Altars, 3700-year-old city walls and houses, Senate Building, and Odeon. You will also visit Pergamon, known for the Acropolis with its Hellenistic theater, Trajan Temple, and remains of the library.
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What can travelers expect to see on the third day of the tour?
On the third day, travelers will explore Ephesus, which is known for its well-preserved ancient structures. The tour also includes a visit to the Temple of Artemis, one of the Seven Wonders of the ancient world, and the House of Virgin Mary.
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What happens if I need to change my holiday date once I’ve booked?
At Eskapas we have a flexible policy. You must change it until 30 days prior to your departure otherwise any changes mean "cancellation".
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Do you operate a “single share” option and how does it work?
Solo travelers must pay single supplement to have a private room due to hygien reasons.
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How long has the tour company been trading?
Eskapas has been established in 2000 in Istanbul
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Will the accommodation included meet local health and safety regulations?
All hotels used to accommodate our customers are certified by “Hotel Association of Turkey”; they all are committed to use maximum 50 % capacity
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What policies are in place for Covid-19?
COVID-19 RESPONSIBLE TRAVEL RULES Eskapas is committed to fulfill the following regulations to protect its customers from the risk of Covid-19 : 1 – Eskapas will fulfill all safety rules mentioned in the “Safe Tourism Certification” prepared by Turkish Ministry of Tourism; that plan covers all aspects of the journey from the aircraft to the airport, transfers, touring and hotels (tga.gov.tr/abou
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Can I join the tour once it has departed?
Yes you can.
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What documents will I receive before I travel?
Your timetable - voucher that will show your itinerary with timing and hotels (30 days before prior to your arrival date)
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CTS demo white label allows you to make 20 free date changes, as long as the change is made at least 0 days before the start of the tour.
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Terms and Conditions
Western Ballads | 3 days
3 Days Starting in Istanbul and ending in Kusadasi
Visiting: Çanakkale, Ephesus
Tour operator:
Tour code:
702682
Guide Type:
Fully Guided
