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Cradle of Civilizations 4-Day Tour

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4.5 / 5 total 840 reviews
Duration: 4 days
Product code: 6452
Overview

You will begin this 4- day Cradles of Civilizations Tour in Ankara where you will visit the Museum of Anatolian Civilizations and the mausoleum of Mustafa Kemal Atatürk, the leader of the Turkish War of Independence.

Explore the rocky monoliths in Cappadocia, see the stunning landscapes of the Fairy Chimneys and check out the underground cities in Kaymakli. Visit the whirling dervishes in Konya and learn about their fascinating history before Scoping out the ancient cities in Hierapolis and Ephesus one of the best-preserved in the world.

Also, see where the Virgin Mary supposedly spent her final days as you weave through Turkey's hinterland on this 4-day adventure.

Highlights
  • Explore the Anatolian Civilization and Ephesus Archaeological museums
  • Lessons on Sufism, mythology and centuries-old Silk Road trade
  • Explore Hierapolis Greek and Roman ruins and thermal baths of Pamukkale
Good to Know
  • Scheduling Scheduling: This is a Private Tour That is Run Exclusively for the Person or Group Who Booked the Tour.
  • Languages offered on the Activity / TourLanguages offered on the Activity / Tour: English, German, French, Italian
  • Duration Duration: 4 days
  • Printed or Mobile Voucher Accepted Printed or Mobile Voucher Accepted
  • Pick-up service Pick-up service
    Pick up from your hotel in Istanbul.
  • Easy Cancellation Easy Cancellation
    There is no cancellation fee once Customers Cancel at least 7 day(s) prior to the date of the activity or tour.
    There is 50% cancellation fee for Customers to Cancel 3 and 6 day(s) prior to the date of the activity or tour.
    There is 100% cancellation fee for Customers to Cancel 2 day(s) prior to the date of the activity or tour.
  • Confirmation will be received within 24 hours of booking, subject to availability Confirmation will be received within 24 hours of booking, subject to availability
  • Cut-off TimeCut-off Time
    Available to be booked until 3 days before the tour starts. We reserve the option to confirm the tour or not due to availability.
Inclusions
  • Guided 4-day Tour of Ankara, Cappadocia, Pamukkale, and Ephesus
  • Entrance fees
  • 3 nights accommodation
  • Daily breakfast, lunch, and dinner
  • Hotel pickup and drop-off
  • Domestic flights
Exclusions
  • Other services not mentioned
  • Personal expenses
  • Tips and gratuities (optional)
  • Drinks
Pickup and Drop-off
Pick up from your hotel in Istanbul at approximately 05:00 am. Times will be confirmed once the booking has been made.

Know Before You Go
  • Please wear comfortable clothing and footwear
  • Please dress appropriately when visiting any religious sites
  • Please be ready in your hotel reception 15 minutes before your departure time
  • Make sure your names match exactly as they appear on your passport
  • Rooms will be allocated based on your group size
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Reviewed by Tracy US   February 07, 2024
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It was the BEST tour we have ever taken. We were with our 2 grandsons, 19 and 17, and they also totally enjoyed and appreciated everything about this tour. Do not miss!! This was definitely 5 star.
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Reviewed by Becky TH   February 07, 2024
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we have an enjoyable time in this tour. thank you very much on all the arrangement.
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Reviewed by Alana G GB   February 07, 2024
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Our guide was the best guide, his knowledge and his charisma was unique. This was amazing experience. Thank you.
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Reviewed by Cherly GB   February 07, 2024
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WE HAD A GREAT TOUR IN THIS CITY. WE LEARNED A LOT AND OUR GUIDE USED OUR TIME WELL. HE WAS A VERY FRIENDLY AND KNOWLEDGEABLE TOUR GUIDE.
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Reviewed by Brenda O IE   February 07, 2024
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A great tour and a great company to tour with. Very efficient with a good guide. This was the perfect time to have this perfect tour. I will never forget.
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Reviewed by Grace M MC   February 07, 2024
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A great guide who explained the information about tour. The tour was very good, enjoyable and informative and would definitely recommend to anyone who want to have information about city. Thanks.
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Reviewed by Aubrey NL   February 06, 2024
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Our guide had good English. She was very happy and chatty which made the day for us. I will recommend this tour and this guide and private tour they were very helpful.
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Reviewed by Denise GB   February 06, 2024
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KNOWLEDGABLE GUIDE. Excellent service, all was gentile and with the best tour guide. Thanks a lot! I recommend absolutly!
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Reviewed by Charles and Cindy GB   February 06, 2024
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We had an absolutely amazing time! Our tour guide was extremely knowledgeable, charismatic, and entertaining. She greatly enhanced our experience. We enjoyed every minute of it!
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Reviewed by Dimitri B GR   February 06, 2024
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We were impressed by the quality of this tour. Tour leaders/guides were personable, knowledgeable, and helpful. Fantastic touR.
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