4 Days
Everyday
Shuttle
Domestic Flights & Private Car
3*-4*
English speaking
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•Explore the WWI battlefields of Gallipoli, including ANZAC Cove, Lone Pine Cemetery, and Chunuk Bair Memorial — powerful reminders of courage and sacrifice.
•Cross the Dardanelles Strait and stay overnight in Çanakkale, the gateway between modern history and ancient legend.
•Discover the legendary city of Troy, where myth meets archaeology, and see the replica of the iconic Trojan Horse.
•Visit Pergamon, one of the great centers of art, politics, and medicine in the ancient world, home to the Acropolis and Asklepion.
•Walk through the marble streets of Ephesus, admiring the Library of Celsus, the Great Theater, and the Temple of Hadrian.
•Visit the House of the Virgin Mary and the Temple of Artemis, one of the Seven Wonders of the Ancient World.
•Experience the surreal beauty of Pamukkale’s white travertine terraces and the ancient spa city of Hierapolis, known for its Roman baths and Cleopatra’s Pool.
•Perfect for travelers who want to combine modern history, ancient heritage, and natural wonders in one seamless 4-day itinerary from Istanbul.
Your journey begins with an early morning departure from Istanbul, driving along the scenic route towards the Gallipoli Peninsula.
Spend the day visiting the most moving sites of the Gallipoli Campaign:
•ANZAC Cove – the landing site of the ANZAC troops.
•Lone Pine Cemetery – the Australian memorial.
•Chunuk Bair Memorial – dedicated to New Zealand soldiers with sweeping views of the Dardanelles.
•Walk through the preserved trenches at Johnston’s Jolly and visit The Nek and Brighton Beach.
•End the battlefield experience at the Kabatepe Museum, which houses relics and personal items from 1915.
In the evening, cross the Dardanelles by ferry and check in to your hotel in Çanakkale for an overnight stay.
After breakfast, travel to the ancient city of Troy, where myth and history meet. Explore the archaeological site with its nine layers of civilization, walk along the city walls, and see the replica of the Trojan Horse that recalls Homer’s Iliad.
Continue your journey south to Pergamon, once a flourishing center of art, politics, and medicine. Highlights include:
•The Acropolis of Pergamon, with its steep theater and commanding views.
•The Asklepion, one of the ancient world’s most renowned healing centers.
In the late afternoon, drive to Kuşadası or Selçuk, where you will check in to your hotel and rest for the night — ready for your next adventure in Ephesus or Pamukkale.
After breakfast, embark on a full-day guided tour of Ephesus, one of the best-preserved archaeological sites in the world. Walk through its marble streets and admire the Library of Celsus, the Great Theater, and Hadrian’s Temple.
The tour continues with a visit to the House of the Virgin Mary, a sacred pilgrimage site, and the remains of the Temple of Artemis, one of the Seven Wonders of the Ancient World.
In the evening, return to your hotel in Kuşadası or continue to Pamukkale for your overnight stay.
Begin the day with breakfast before exploring the natural and historical wonders of Pamukkale, the “Cotton Castle.” Walk barefoot along the gleaming white travertine terraces and enjoy the surreal landscape.
Visit the ancient city of Hierapolis, including its impressive Roman theater, vast necropolis, and thermal baths. For a unique experience, you may also choose to swim in the legendary Cleopatra’s Pool (optional, extra fee).
In the late afternoon, return transfer to Istanbul is available, or you may end the tour in Pamukkale/Kuşadası.
Hotel transfers, guided tours, entrance fees, 3 nights accommodation, breakfasts, lunches
Return flight from Denizli/Izmir to Istanbul
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