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PRS 209-3 DAY ANKARA-CAPPADOCIA TOUR ending in Antalya |
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Anatolian Civilizations Museum
Ataturk, the Founder of Modern Turkey
Agzikarahan Caravanserai
Cappadocia
Mausoleum of Mevlana
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Day 01 (Fri): In the morning visit to the world-wide famous Anatolian Civilizations Museum (It is closed on Mondays. If the guests commence the tour on Monday this museum is visited on the way back to Ankara unless they fly back from Kayseri or Nevsehir) also known as Hittite Museum and the Mausoleum of Ataturk, the burial place of the Turkish hero. Then departure for Cappadocia and lunch on the way. After a picturesque trip along the Salt Lake visit to the 13th century Seljukian Caravanserai Agzikarahan. Arrival to the Cappadocia region and overnight (L, D).
Day 02 (Sat): After having breakfast in the hotel visit to the Pigeon Valley near Uchisar; then proceed to the Open Air Museum in Goreme through Avcilar Valley and visit to the early Christian churches decorated with unique frescoes depicting various scenes from the Bible. Lunch in a restaurant and then visit to Kaymakli Underground City, the place early Christians hid from persecutors. Pasabagi in Zelve region and Avanos with shopping facilities for the world-wide famous handicrafts. Overnight in Cappadocia (B, L, D).
Day 03 (Sun): Departure for Antalya. On the way visit to the 13th century Seljukian masterpiece Sultanhan Caravanserai and arrival in Konya. Lunch. After visiting the Mausoleum of Mevlana (It is closed on Mondays), the world-wide famous mystic, proceed to Karatay Theological School in which beautiful tiles are on display. Drive on to Antalya and end of our services. No overnight is included in Antalya (B, L).
Rates (in American dollar) are inclusive of accommodation on halfboard basis at the specified hotels, guidance in English, air-conditioned transportation, admission fees, lunches as specified above, parking and taxes
Departure Dates from Ankara: 14 Mar, 18 Apr, 09 May, 13 Jun, 18 Jul, 22 Aug, 19 Sep, 03 Oct, 24 Oct and 14 Nov 2008 (Minimum 4 persons)
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