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**Day 1** Arrive in the mysterious city city of Istanbul. Transfer to your Hotel and brief about your Anatolia package program by your guide then welcome dinner, overnight in Istanbul. (B)
**Day 2** Fullday of private sightseeing in Istanbul. Visit Topkapı, St. Sophie, Blue Mosque, Hippodrome and Grand Bazaar. Overnight in Istanbul. (B.)
**Day 3** After breakfast visit the Spice Bazaar then halfday Bosphorus cruise. Then drive to Ankara, the capital city of Turkey. Overnight in Ankara. (B.D.)
**Day 4** After breakfast visit the Anatolian Civilisations Museum and the Mouseloum of Atatürk who founded modern republic of Turkey. In the afternoon drive through beautiful coutryside to the fascinating region of Cappadocia.. Enroute visit a 13th century Seljuk Caravanserai. Overnight in Cappadocia. (B.D.)
**Day 5** After breakfast short drive to Üçhisar fortress. Then, open air Museum in Göreme to visit the early Christian churches carved intro rock formations and decorated with unique frescoes decipting scenes from the bible. A fullday tour. Dinner and overnight in Cappadocia. (B.D.)
**Day 6** After breakfast, visit the one of the one of the many underground cities where early Christians hid from marauding persecutors. Then continue on to Konya the lond of whirling Dervishis. Visit the Mevlana Museum and drive to Antalya. Dinner and overnightin Antalya. (B.D.)
**Day 7** Welcome to mediterranean coast of Turkey. After breakfast fullday discovering Pamphilian, Hellenistic and Roman cities of Perge, Aspendos and Side. Lunch en route. Dinner overnight in Antalya. (B.L.D.)
**Day 8** After breakfast visit the city of Lycians called Myra was also a very important town during Christianity as Santa Claus (St.Nicholaus) lived here. Also visit the Santa Claus church. Lunch en route. Dinner and overnight in Antalya. (B.L.D.)
**Day 9** In the morning, visit the Antalya Museum to see rich findings from the ancient cities around Antalya. Then drive to Pamukkale, the Cotton Castle so called because of the calcium deposits. Dinner and overnight in Pamukkale. (B.D.)
**Day 10** After breakfast, visit Hierapolis the ancient Greko-Roman city near by the hot springs. Hierapolis which is traditionaly associated with St. Philip where his mortyrium has been found and was listed by St. Paul as a center of Epaphrasiss work. Then, drive to stunning ruins of Aphrodisias and Aphrodisian Architecture, let us go on to the temple of Aphrodisias. All through Aphrodite is actually the goddes of beauty, she was also known as the goddes of fertility, taking on the attributes of the ancient mother goddesof Anatolia, Kybele, Then drive to beautiful seaside town; Kusadasi. Dinner and overnight in Kusadasi. (B.D.)
**Day 11** After breakfast, visit the Ephesus, one of the largest and most interesting archaeological sites in the world. Lunch enroute. Then visit the House of Virgin Mary the basilica of St.Jean. Dinner and overnight in Kusadasi. (B.L.D.)
**Day 12** After breakfast transfer to İzmir airport for flight to Istanbul or home...
Not Included: * based on double occupancy* Larger groups by request.* Land only.* Departure date depend on your request.* Guaranteed departure.
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| Days: 12 |
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