Day 1
- IZMIR - EPHESUS
Greeted at the airport IZMIR; proceed to SELÇUK, tour impressive
remains of EPHESUS; after lunch visit the Museum of Selçuk and the
shrine of Virgin MARY; overnight in IZMIR. (L)
Day 2 - PERGAMON - CANAKKALE
Early departure from Izmir to PERGAMON visit Acropolis and Asclepion
, ancient medical center, there after lunch in Bergama, continue to
ÇANAKKALE; overnight. (L)
Day 3 - TROY - ISTANBUL
Visit Troy with the stories of King Priam, Hector, Paris, and the
beautiful Helen from Illiad by Homer. After crossing DARDANELS in
ÇANAKKALE by ferry, drive to ISTANBUL and overnight. (L)
Day 4 - ISTANBUL
Full day city tour in ISTANBUL (St. Sophia, Blue Mosque, Hippodrome,
Grand Bazaar, Topkapi Palace) including lunch. Overnight in
Istanbul. (L)
Day 5 - ISTANBUL -
BURSA
After breakfast tour Egyptian Spice Bazaar and half day tour of
Bosphorus Cruise by boat (starting from Golden Horn). In the
afternoon continue with drive to BURSA; overnight. (L)
Day 6 - BURSA -
IZMIR
Sightseeing in BURSA, the first capital of Ottoman Empire, with
Green Mosque, Green Tomb, Grand Mosque, old Silk Bazaar. Continue to
IZMIR; overnight.
Day 7 - IZMIR
Half day city tour in IZMIR with mount of PAGOS & AGORA; drop to
airport. (L) |