9-Nights Coasts of Turkey: Istanbul, Izmir and Bodrum

9-Nights Coasts of Turkey: Istanbul, Izmir and Bodrum
Turkey
Goway Travel
Vacation Offer ID 1608569
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Goway Travel
Uncover Istanbul’s ancient history, rich culture, and exciting character on an immersive city tour, beginning at Hippodrome Square, the sporting and social centre of Constantinople, the capital of the Byzantine Empire. Continue to the marvellous 17th-century Blue Mosque, one of Turkiye’s most awe-inspiring Ottoman mosques decorated with over 20,000 handmade ceramic Iznik tiles and beautiful tulips, roses, carnations, and lilies. Marvel at the impressive collection of Byzantine artifacts at the St. Sophia Museum before collecting souvenirs, treats, and Turkish delights from the iconic Grand Bazaar. Embark on a boat cruise along the narrow Bosphorus Strait and marvel at the shores of Istanbul as you sail between two continents.Venture south to Izmir, a bustling cosmopolitan paradise on the coast of the Aegean Sea. Uncover Izmir’s ancient history on a private tour of the Izmir Agora Museum, an open-air archaeological site surrounded by Roman arches and columns, housing several statues and artifacts throughout Izmir’s ancient history. Visit the Archeological and Ethnographical Museums, each boasting captivating collections of artifacts from around the Gulf of Izmir.
Explore the ruins of the ancient port city of Ephesus, once considered the most important trading centre in the Mediterranean and the cradle of Christianity. Discover ancient fountains, temples, libraries, theatres, and Roman baths before visiting the iconic Temple of Artemis, a Greek temple dedicated to the goddess Artemis and one of the Seven Wonders of the Ancient World.
Fly further south to the beautiful city of Bodrum for three days of leisure in one of Turkiye’s most extraordinary cities on the coast of the Aegean Sea. Explore the city at your own pace, whether you’re exploring some of Turkiye’s most well-preserved ancient sites, including Bodrum Castle, or indulging in local cuisine or extraordinary beach escapes.
Vacation Inclusions
- Private arrival and departure airport transfers
- 3 nights deluxe class accommodations in Istanbul
- 3 nights deluxe accommodations in Izmir
- 3 nights deluxe class accommodations in Bodrum
- Flights Istanbul-Izmir, one-way
- Private transfers between hotels and airports throughout
- Small group Classic Tour of Istanbul (max 16 guest)
- Private half day tour of Izmir
- Private Full Day Ephesus Tour
- Tickets and entrance fees to:
- Topkapi Palace
- St. Sophia
- Archaeological and Ethnographical Museums
- Ephesus and Temple of Artemis
- Daily breakfast, 2 lunches
Featured Destinations
Bodrum | Destination Guide |
Istanbul | Destination Guide |
Izmir | Destination Guide |
Valid Date Ranges
Standard Terms & Conditions apply when purchasing this trip. Special savings cannot be combined with any other offer and the amount is subject to currency exchange rates at the time of booking. Airfares rates may increase or decrease please ask your Goway Destination Specialist at the time of booking. All prices are per person and quoted in U.S. dollars. Single supplements may apply. Blackout dates/seasonal supplements may apply. Accommodations, inclusions and itineraries are subject to change based on specific departure dates. From pricing is based on the lowest seasonal pricing for this tour, and rates may vary by date of departure. Please inquire about details of your preferred travel dates. Please inquire for a list of included and excluded exclusions. Departures: Daily except Mondays
All fares are quoted in US Dollars.