4 Days Gallipoli Troy Ephesus & Pamukkale Package Tour

You depart from Istanbul and visit the Gallipoli one same day. Next day visits the Troy and continues to Ephesus. You will visit Ephesus and Pamukkale then flight for back to Istanbul. You will have nature and historical tour package in 4 days and 3 nights. Our aim to provide you good quality tours with the best price.

4 Days Gallipoli Troy Ephesus & Pamukkale Package Tour
Day 1 – Istanbul to Gallipoli Tour
06.00 – 06.30 am – Pick up from hotels in Taksim, Sisli, Besiktas, Beyoglu, Karakoy, Ortakoy
06.30 – 07:00 am – Pick up from hotels in Sultanahmet, Beyazid, Laleli, Sirkeci, Kumkapi, Topkapi, Aksaray, Zeytinburnu
07.15 am – Pick up from hotels in Ataturk Airport Area
08.30 am – We will have a stop for breakfast on the way to Eceabat town in Gallipoli peninsula.
11:50 am – Arrive in Eceabat town and have lunch.
12.50 am – Depart for Fully Guided Gallipoli Tour

The objective of the landing forces during the Gallipoli Campaign was, after having captured the high ground of the dry land, approach Narrows from the rear and get control of the castles and batteries on each shore of the Dardanelles.
We begin our tour at the Narrows, the narrowest point of Dardanelles. After having a fast look there so as to urge the essence of the Narrows, we carry on our tour to go to the landing beaches.

On Gallipoli day tour we will visit and hear about:
Anzac Cove
Beach Cemetery  (the grave of John Simpson)
Brighton Beach  (actually intended landing beach)
Ariburnu Cemetery
Anzac Commemorative Site
Johnston’s Jolly  (Turkish and ANZAC trenches and tunnels)
Lone Pine Australian Memorial
Quinn’s Post
Courtney’s & Steele’s Post Cemetery
Chunuk Bair New Zealand Memorial
The Nek
Turkish 57. Infantry Regiment Memorial
Sergeant Mehmet Turkish Memorial
Baby 700
Walker’s Ridge Cemetery
Respect to Mehmetcik Memorial
Battleship Hill & Location of Mustafa Kemal’s Headquarters
17.30 pm – Gallipoli tour ends.
18.00 pm – Transfer to hotel. Check into hotel and Overnight.

Day 2 – Troy Tour – Ephesus
You will have breakfast & Check out from the hotel. Free morning. Pick up right from the hotel and meet with your local tour guide then drive to Helen of Troy Ancient City.

On Troy tour we will visit and hear about:
The Trojan Horse which was used in the movie Troy
The Trojan Horse   (Did it really exist ?)
Battle between Achilles and Hector
Helen of Troy      (Was she the real cause of the war ?)
The Trojan Wars
The Temple of Athena
The 3200 years old city walls of Troy VI and VII
The East gate of VI     (VIP entrance of Troy VI)
The trench of Schliemann
Walls of Troy II and Megaron House
Walls of Troy I       (The oldest ruins of Troy)
The Scaean Gate
The ramp of Troy II
Roman Bath
The Gate of Troy VI      (Where possibly the tricky wooden horse was taken)
Sanctuary      (Sacrificing Altars)
Bouleuterion
Odeon        (Music theater)
South gate of Troy VI
Ruins of Agora
At the end of the Troy tour, bus transportation to Ephesus. Upon arrival to Ephesus and check into the hotel. Overnight in Selcuk or Kusadasi towns.

Day 3 – Ephesus Tour
Breakfast at the hotel. You will be picked up right from the hotel and drive to Ephesus Ancient City.
Fully Guided Ephesus Tour
Our first visit will be to Isabey Mosque, one of the oldest and most impressive works of architectural art. Then visit Temple of Artemis which is one of the Seven Wonders of Ancient World. Then proceed to Ephesus Ancient City where we will see Theater, Celsus Library, Odeon, Bouleuterion and more. We will have lunch at a local restaurant then we drive to House of Virgin Mary located top of the Bulbul Mountain. It was believed that she had spent her last days there.
At the end of the Ephesus tour, return transfer back to the hotel. Overnight at hotel.

Day 4 – Pamukkale Tour – Flight Back to Istanbul
Today we are leaving from Kusadasi. After breakfast, you will check out from the hotel and get prepared. We will pick you up from the hotel at about 08:30 then drive to Pamukkale. Duration is around 2,5 hours. Upon arrival in Pamukkale, we will have lunch at a local restaurant. After lunch, our first visit will be to Hierapolis Ancient City including the magnificently preserved Necropolis, walk on the main Street and see colossal Gates, the thermal Baths, the devil’s hole, and masterpiece theater. Then we will visit Pamukkale Calcium Terraces. You can enjoy swimming in hot spa thermal pool and walk on Calcium Terraces (Travertines).
At the end of the Pamukkale tour, transfer to airport and fly back to Istanbul. Upon arrival to Istanbul. Tour ends.