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Duration
9 DaysStarts In
IstanbulRoute
Istanbul, Canakkale, Izmir, Pamukkale, Fethiye, Denizli
Experience Turkey’s most iconic sites, from Istanbul’s grand landmarks to the ancient cities of Troy, Pergamum, and Ephesus. Explore Gallipoli’s historic battlefields, walk among Pamukkale’s white terraces, and enjoy the coastal charm of Fethiye. This journey blends culture, history, and natural beauty, offering a well-rounded introduction to Turkey’s top highlights.
SMALL GROUP JOURNEY – Guaranteed departures English only escorted coach tour with max. 22 participants. Scheduled departures - 9-day/8-night tour visiting Istanbul, Canakkale, Izmir, Pamukkale & Fethiye. Includes accommodation at superior deluxe class or superior first class hotels with breakfast daily, 5 dinners, 1 lunch, private arrival & departure transfers, touring by modern air-conditioned and Business class seated motor coach, and guided sightseeing as indicated in the itinerary.
Includes
- Accommodations as per itinerary
- Meals as per itinerary; breakfast (B), lunch (L), dinner (D)
- Touring by mini van or small motor coach
- Small Group Sightseeing
- Private arrival and departure transfers as per itinerary
Excludes
- Items of a personal nature
- International flights
- Travel insurance; please inquire with your Keytours travel consultant
Itinerary
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Day 1
Arrival - Istanbul
Arrive in Istanbul, meet your local representative, and transfer to your hotel. In the evening, attend a welcome briefing and tour orientation.
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Day 2
Istanbul
Begin a full-day guided tour of Istanbul’s key historic sites, including Hagia Sophia, the Hippodrome, and the Blue Mosque. Optional entrance to Topkapi Palace Museum is available. Continue with a walk through the Grand Bazaar. Optional Turkish dinner and cultural show in the evening. (B)
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Day 3
Gallipoli – Dardanelles – Canakkale
Travel to the Gallipoli Peninsula to visit Anzac Cove, Lone Pine Cemetery, and Chunuk Bair Memorial. Cross the Dardanelles Strait to Canakkale for dinner and overnight. (B,D)
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Day 4
Troy – Pergamum – Izmir
Visit the ancient city of Troy. Enjoy a traditional village lunch before continuing to Pergamum to explore the Asklepion, an early medical center. Arrive in Izmir for dinner and overnight. (B,L,D)
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Day 5
Ephesus & House of Virgin Mary – Izmir
Optional full-day tour of Ephesus, including the Theater, Library of Celsus, and Temple of Hadrian. Visit the House of the Virgin Mary and stop at a carpet center to observe traditional rug weaving. Dinner and overnight in Izmir. (B,D)
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Day 6
Izmir – Pamukkale
Visit a leather fashion showroom, then continue to Pamukkale to see its white travertine terraces. Tour the ancient spa city of Hierapolis. Dinner and overnight stay. (B,D)
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Day 7
Pamukkale – Fethiye
Drive to Fethiye and join a short walking tour featuring Telmessos Ancient Theatre and the local Fish Market. Dinner and overnight stay. (B,D)
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Day 8
Fethiye
Enjoy a free day or participate in an optional boat cruise along the turquoise coast with swim stops in secluded bays. (B)
Day
9
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Day 9
Fethiye – Return
Transfer to the airport for your return flight or extend your stay with a Gulet cruise. (B)
Dates & Prices
16 of Aug, 2026
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6 of Sep, 2026
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20 of Sep, 2026
Sunday
27 of Sep, 2026
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4 of Oct, 2026
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11 of Oct, 2026
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18 of Oct, 2026
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