MARMARIS – EPHESUS – PERGAMON – TROY – ISTANBUL (7 NIGHTS 8 DAYS)
DAY 01 – MARMARIS – ARRIVAL DAY
Welcome to Turkey!You will be transfered from Dalaman Airport or Marmaris bus station or Marmaris port to your hotel and the rest of the day is yours to enjoy.Overnight in Marmaris.
DAY 02 – MARMARIS – DAILY BOAT TRIP
The daily boat trip will take you on a tour of the most beautiful coastline of the area.You can relax on our comfortable loungers on our upper sun deck or have a refreshing drink
from our well stocked bar.The lower deck has extensive seating and toilet facilities. Our barbeque lunch is really delicious perfect for that appetite you will have worked out whilst
swimming in the clear blue warm water.Return to your hotel and Overnight in Marmaris.
DAY 03 – EPHESUS TOUR
Today we shall take a tour of Ephesus(Dep. at 06.30),the best-preserved and restored ancient city in Turkey,which is known to be the Commercial, the Religious and the Social Center
of Antiquity. Begin our day with a visit to The Temple of Artemis, one of the Seven Wonders of the Ancient World. Continue and explore the ancient city of Ephesus with its Great
Theatre with a capacity of 24.000 spectators and Celsus Library, the Fountains of Trajan, the Temple of Hadrian and Domition, and Private Houses,the Basilica of St. John and the nearby
Archaeological Museum Then we shall visit the House of the Virgin Mary,where she spent her final days.Overnight in Kusadasi.
DAY 04 – PERGAMON TOUR
Pick up from the hotel early in the morning and drive Pergamon.Visit the Acropolis, Temple of Athena, the famous library and royal palaces, the Temple of Trajan, the 3rd century Theater
of Pergamon (one of the steepest theaters in the world), the Temple of Dionysos, remains of the Altar of Zeus (Seat of Satan), and a view of the Red Basilica (St. John''s Church).
Lunch included in town. Visit the ruins of Asclepion, a medical center of the ancient world. In the afternoon we will proceed to CANAKKALE.Overnigt in Canakkale.
DAY 05 – TROY TOUR
After the breakfast drive to Troy City, For most of the last 3000 years, people assumed that Homer''s Iliad was fiction, and that Troy never existed. From seeing Troy''s ancient walls,
climbing around the ruins, and gazing across the Troad (the plains of Troy) towards the waters of the Dardanelles and the hills of Gallipoli beyond. Troy is impressive for its great age
the oldest ruins date from 3000 BC) and beautiful situation.The hokey wooden horse is just for fun( especially for kids).After the lunch drive to Istanbul and overnight in Istanbul.
DAY 06 – ISTANBUL OTTOMAN & RELICS TOUR
Pick up at 09:00am from your hotel for the full day tour of old Istanbul city.
Visit to ST. SOPHIA This ancient basilica, built by Constantine the Great in the 4th century and reconstructed by
Justinian in the 6th century, is one of the architectural marvels of all time.
TOPKAPI PALACE The great palace of the Ottoman sultans from the 15th to the 19th centuries housing an exquisite collection of cyrstal,silver,and Chinese porcelain,robes worn by the sultans
and their families, the famous jewels of the Imperial Treasury, miniatures,the Holy Mantle;enshrining relics of the Prophet Mohammed.
SULTANAHMET IMPERIAL MOSQUE Across from St.Sophia built in the 16th century by the architect Mehmet,is known as the BLUE MOSQUE because of its magnificent interior decoration of blue
Iznik tiles.
HIPPODROME Ancient Hippodrome,the scene of chariot races,with the three monuments;the Obelisk of Theodosius,the bronze Serpentine Column and the Column of Constantine.
Then we take you to the GRAND COVERED BAZAAR In this labyrinth of streets and passages are more then 4,000 shops with each trade having its own area: the goldsmiths'' street, the carpet
sellers,Turkish arts and crafts,such as handpainted ceramic plates,hand-honed copperware, brassware and trays, water ewers, onyx-ware and meerschaum pipes.After your tour,transfer back
to your hotel.Overnight in Istanbul.
DAY 07 – ISTANBUL BOSPHORUS CRUISE TOUR
Pick up at 09:00 from the hotel and depart for a magical Istanbul Bosphorus Cruise and Shopping Tour.
Visit the SPICE BAZAAR (Egyptian Bazaar) The air here is filled with the enticing aromas of cinnamon, caraway, saffron, mint, thyme and every other conceivable herb and spice.
BOSPHORUS BY BOAT a traditional excursion by boat along the waterway separating Europe and Asia.The shore is lined with old wooden villas,palaces of marble,fortresses,and small fishing
villages.During the excursion you will see the magnificent sights of the following attractions from your boat.See Dolmabahce Palace, and further along, the parks and imperial pavilions of
Yildiz Palace.On the coastal edge of this park, is Ciragan Palace, 300 meters of its marble facade faces the shore. At Ortakoy a great variety of artists gather every Sunday to display their
work along the street. Ortakoy is a symbol of tolerance with a church, a mosque and a synagogue existing side by side for centuries.
RUMELI FORTRESS Built by Mehmet the Conqueror in 1452 prior to the conquest of Istanbul was completed in only four months to control and protect the infamous Bosphorus passage.
It is one of the most beautiful works of military architecture anywhere in the world.
BEYLERBEYI PALACE The summer residence of Ottoman sultans exists in its original renovated glory featuring original antique furniture and magnificent gardens with the Harem on the 
Asian side of Istanbul.
BOSPHORUS BRIDGE enjoy a unique chance to step from one continent (Asia) to another (Europe)
CAMLICA HILL the highest point in Istanbul. At the top of it you can rest and admire the magnificent panorama of Istanbul and the Bosporus from the beautiful gardens,landscaped in traditional
Turkish Ottoman style.
SHOPPING TOUR (after cruise) Experience the traditional silk weaving skills of Turkish women at the carpet weaving courses provided by The Ministry of National Education.You will get the
opportunity to see jewellery, handcrafts centre and a modern leatherwear show.After the tour transfer to your hotel.Overnight Istanbul.
DAY 08 – FLIGHT BACK TO DALAMAN
After breakfast transfer to Ataturk airport and flight to Dalaman airport,on you arrival meet at the airport and transfer to Marmaris.