DISCOVER ANATOLIA
Day 1: Visit to Museum of
Anatolian Civilizations in Ankara and continue to Cappadocia via Salt
Lake. Seldjouk Agzikarahan Caravanserai, view of the Petrified Valley
from the ancient citadel of Uchisar. Dinner and overnight at Urgup.
Day 2:
Full day tour of Cappadocia. Valley of Goreme and Zelve Valley of
"Fairy Chimneys", underground cities of Derinkuyu and Kaymakli,
villages of Ortahisar and Avanos. Dinner and overnight.
Day 3: Early departure
for Konya, city of the "Whirling Dervishes", visit to Mausoleum
of Mevlana, world famous philosopher and poet. Continue to Pamukkale
(Hierapolis), and visit the ruins. Dinner and overnight at Denizli.
Day 4:Visit the ancient
city of Hierapolis with its unique formation of petrified calcium
cliffs and stalactites, drive to Aphrodisias, well preserved Greco-Roman
settlement. Dinner and overnight at Kusadasi.
Day 5:Visit
to the ancient lonian city of Ephesus, House of the Virgin Mary, St.
John Basilica. Lunch.
Drive to Izmir for flight or bus to Istanbul.
By train, by bus or by plane.
Train does not operate (bus return) from
Izmir to Istanbul.
Departure every Tuesday & Sunday
