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Ephesus, turkey

TURKISH DELIGHTS
9 DAYS PREMIUM REGIONAL JOURNEY
(Day 2, 3, 8 and 9)

ISTANBUL

FEATURED SIGNATURE EXPERIENCES:

Istanbul: Gain an insight into the lives of the Ottoman sultans at the fabulous Topkapi Palace. Greece Pamukkale: Visit Hierapolis ruins and cascading Cotton Castles of milky white travertine pools. Ephesus: Tour one of the worlds finest ancient sites, visit the House of the Virgin Mary and Archeological Museum. PLUS MUCH MORE!
Troy

BURSA
Gallipoli
(Day 4)

ANAKKALE
(Day 7)

Cumalikizik

Sardis

Turkey

Pergamon

IZMIR
(Day 6)

Seluk

(Day 5)

A non-refundable deposit of $350 is due at time of booking and no later than April 28, 2014. Final payment is due July 14, 2014. Credit cards accepted. Trip cancellation insurance is highly recommended. Contact our ofce for a quote.

Contact DENNIS MORRELL at PERKINS TRAVEL CORP/AMERICAN EXPRESS - Tel: 860 223 1655 See the reverse for more info.

CST No. 20687545-20.

DEPARTURE DATE: SEPTEMBER 13 20, 2014

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Ephesus

PAMUKKALE

TURKISH DELIGHTS
9 DAYS | DEPARTURE DATE: SEPTEMBER 20 - 28, 2014
DAY 1 - DEPART USA Board your overnight ight (not included). Mosque and Mausoleum complex, the Grand Mosque, the Bazaar and colourful Silk Market. Tonight you might like to experience a Turkish bath at your hotel. Meals: Buffet Breakfast / Dinner DAY 2 - WELCOME TO TURKEY Welcome to a land rich in archeological sites and historic monuments. On arrival at Istanbul Airport, you are met and transferred to your hotel. Tonight, join your Tour Director for a Welcome Reception and a pleasant evening of dinner and wine. Meals: Welcome Dinner

Learn to bargain at the Grand Bazaar.

see an enormous reconstruction of the fabled Wooden Horse. Stay tonight in anakkale, on the southern side of the Dardanelles at their narrowest point. Meals: Buffet Breakfast / Dinner

DAY 5 - SARDIS & THE POOLS OF PAMUKKALE Drive to Sardis, where you visit the Synagogue, Roman Gymnasium and the Temple of Artemis. Now continue to Pamukkale, famous for its Cotton Castle, a dazzling chalkwhite array of fantastically shaped limestone terraces. Visit the ruins of ancient Hierapolis and the fairyland terraces and see the glistening pools and cascades in scallopshell basins. Meals: Buffet Breakfast / Dinner

DAY 8 - GALLIPOLI & ISTANBUL This morning cross the Dardanelles Straits and drive to the Gallipoli Peninsula to visit Anzac Cove and the emotive Lone Pine Cemetery. Then return to Istanbul for a superb highlight cruise along the Bosphorus Waterway. Tonight join in a farewell Celebration Dinner at a lively restaurant. Meals: Buffet Breakfast / Celebration Dinner

DAY 3 - ISTANBUL & THE OTTOMAN EMPIRE In the morning admire the Blue Mosque with its beautiful tiles and the Hippodrome where Roman chariot races were held. Visit St Sophia, at one time a cathedral and a mosque, and now a museum. Move on to Topkapi Palace where some of the worlds biggest emeralds and diamonds are on display. Finish your tour at the Grand Bazaar where your guide will give you a full explanation of the time-honoured ritual of bargaining! Meals: Buffet Breakfast DAY 4 - CHARMING CUMALIKIZIK & BEAUTIFUL BURSA This morning take a short ferry trip and drive to the charming Cumalikizik Village. Continue to Bursa for your overnight stay. There is time this afternoon to visit the glorious Green

DAY 6 - ANCIENT EPHESUS & IZMIR Journey to the ruined city of Ephesus. View the facade of the Library of Celsus, walk the Arcadian Way and see the amazing Amphitheatre. Also visit the House of the Virgin Mary. At the Archeological Museum in nearby Seluk you can marvel at many of the artefacts excavated from Ephesus. After visiting a Turkish carpet centre its on to the pretty port city of Izmir. Meals: Breakfast / Dinner

DAY 9 - RETURN TO USA Your tour draws to a close with a transfer to the airport. Meals: Buffet Breakfast

DAY 7 - PERGAMON, TROY & ANAKKALE Stop in Pergamon, the impressive site of an ancient kingdom, to visit the Asklepion, one of the most famous shrines and therapeutic centres in the ancient world. Drive to Troy and
Blue Mosque, Istanbul

RATES & CONTACT

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LAND INCLUDING AIR FROM BOSTON:

TWIN $

DENNIS MORRELL

2,700 pp

TRIPLE $

2,690 pp

SINGLE $

3,290 pp

PERKINS TRAVEL CORP AMERICAN EXPRESS

40 South High Street, New Britain, CT 06051

T: 860 223 1655 | E: dmorrell@perkinstravel.com

TERMS & CONDITIONS: Round trip bus transfers included from Farmington, CT to Logan International - costing based on a minimum of 25 passengers (subject to change) Group will be accompanied by a travel agent representative. AIR: Air taxes & fuel surcharge are subject to change until paid in full. CST No. 20687545-20.