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Welcome to Turkey! You will be transferred from Antalya Airport or Antalya bus station to your hotel. On arrival please check into the hotel where your accommodation has been reserved for your stay. You will be given your room key and the rest of the day is yours to enjoy and explore the Beauty of Antalya at night. Overnight in Antalya

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After breakfast, we start our Antalya tour with breakfast before heading to the archaeological site of Perge Ancient City, one of the main cities of ancient Pamphylia. St. Paul, also known as the Apostle Paul, and his friend St. Barnabas visited Perge twice during their missionary journeys. We will explore Perge's extensive ruins, including a well-preserved theatre, Agora, Roman baths, a large gymnasium and a necropolis.
Then, we will visit the ancient Greco-Roman city of Aspendos and the Aspendos Theater, one of the best-preserved theatres from ancient times. Aspendos is considered one of the ancient world's most prosperous and beautiful cities in the Pamphylia region. Today, concerts and art events are still held at the magnificent Aspendos Theater.
Lunch break at a local restaurant. Then, we visit the Kurşunlu Waterfall, which cascades from 18 meters, creating small ponds and gentle waterfalls.
Accommodation in Antalya

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Early departure to Pamukkale (approx. 330 km). Arrive Ağlasun Town is one of the most beautiful towns in Budur province, with its fertile lands, green nature, and historical riches. Watching the fascinating view, we arrive at Sagalassos, one of the most beautiful ancient cities in the world.
Sagalassos, which is on the UNESCO tentative list. You will admire this 5,000-year-old ancient city at an altitude of 1750 meters, known as the "city of love and emperors" in the Ağlasun Town of Burdur. This magnificent city is home to the Antonine Fountain, agoras, Roman baths, Macellum structures, Heroon adorned with dancing girls, a library, and a theatre. The Antonine Fountain, built by Roman Emperor Marcus Aurelius in 161 AD, is the most magnificent. It has flowed for 20 centuries, and you will be amazed by its beauty.
We stop in Burdur and visit the Burdur Museum, where the statues found in Sagalassos are exhibited. Lunch break at a local restaurant. Try Burdur's famous Ceviz Ezmesi dessert.  Arrive to Pamukkale.
Pamukkale takes its name from the white travertine terraces. This natural formation was formed by the hardening of calcium carbonate from hot springs over time. With their dazzling whiteness and stepped structure, travertines resemble a cotton pile. You can swim in the Cleopatra pool ( payment)
Hierapolis, located right next to Pamukkale, is an ancient Roman city. Founded by the Kingdom of Pergamon in the 2nd century BC, it has become famous as a health centre, mainly due to its thermal waters. The main structures in Hierapolis are the Antique Theater, Necropolis (Cemetery), Cleopatra Pool, Frontinus Gate, and Frontinus Street. Visit the Martyrium of Apostle Philip, who was martyred during the persecutions ordered by Domitian.
Dinner and accommodation will be at a thermal hotel in Pamukkale

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In the morning, after a relaxing night at the Pamukkale Thermal Hotel, we will head to Ephesus, the most magnificent city of Ionia. Ephesus is one of the best-preserved cities of ancient Rome.
Ephesus, we’ll immerse ourselves in history as we explore this beautiful ancient city. Our visit will include the Temple of Artemis, one of the Seven Wonders of the Ancient World, followed by a tour of the ancient ruins of Ephesus. As we stroll along Curetes Street, you will experience the mystical atmosphere of Ephesus and see remarkable sites such as the Grand Theater, which once held 25,000 spectators, the State Agora, the stunning marble Celsus Library, the Odeon, Temesos, Prytaneion, and the Magnesia Gate.
Visit Artemis Temple
We will enjoy lunch at a local restaurant. Next, Visit the House of the Virgin Mary. We will then explore Şirince Village, an old Greek village known for its local dishes and delicious fruit wines. Here, we will also learn about the traditional art of rug and carpet weaving, discovering how these beautiful carpets are made by hand and what determines their value.  Accommodation in Kuşadası 

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Today, we will explore some ancient Ionian cities. The Ionians, who migrated to the Aegean region after the Dorian Tribe's attacks in Northern Greece around 1000 BC, sought refuge there. They mingled with the local Lelegs, Carians, and Lydians. Our journey will take us to three legendary Ionia cities. First, we will visit Priene.
Priene is an ancient city established 2,500 years ago at the foot of Mykale Mountain. At that time, it was a thriving port city. The site features numerous examples of ancient Greek art and architecture, including marble streets that run parallel to one another and intricate water channels. Notable landmarks include the Priene Theater and the Temple of Athena Polias, built by Alexander the Great as gifts. After a 20-kilometer journey, you will arrive at the ruins of Miletos.
Miletos. Here, we will see the ancient theatre, which has a capacity of 15,000, the Miletos Museum, the Temple of Serapis, and the Faustina Bath, constructed by Marcus Aurelius in honour of his wife. A 20-kilometre-long sacred marble road connects the Temple of Serapis in Miletos to the Temple of Apollo in Didyma. The people of Miletos would travel this holy path for pilgrimage and religious rituals at the temple of Apollo. 
Didyma is located 30 kilometres away. Today, Didyma is a popular tourist destination known for its beautiful golden sand beach. The Temple of Apollo, built in 600 BC, was a significant religious centre in ancient times. We will visit this magnificent temple, renowned for its impressive marble columns.  After a lunch break at a local restaurant, we will proceed to Fethiye.
Accommodation in Fethiye

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Today we will take a boat trip in the 12 Islands region, famous for its clear blue waters, calm bays and lush green islands, and the best bays of the Gulf of Fethiye.  Enjoy the day by swimming in the turquoise waters in the most beautiful bays of the Aegean.
We will have lunch on the boat.  Boat tour duration 10:00 - 18:00
Accommodation in Fethiye  

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After breakfast, we will start your tour from Fethiye, one of Turkey's most popular holiday resorts.
Fethiye is a holiday resort surrounded by lush green mountains. Its clear sea and historical ruins attract attention. We will see its bazaar, harbour, and especially the Amintas Rock Tombs.
Kayaköy is an abandoned Greek village 8 km from Fethiye. In the early 20th century, its stone houses were left empty after the population exchange, creating a mystical atmosphere. You can take very special pictures there.
Oludeniz is one of Turkey's most famous beaches, offering a corner of paradise with its calm turquoise waters. Paragliding from Babadağ is one of the most popular activities in the region.
Letoon, a UNESCO World Heritage Site, was the religious centre of the ancient Lycian civilisation. Temples dedicated to Leto, Artemis, and Apollo, as well as ancient theatres, can be visited.
Xanthos, near Letoon, is one of the largest and most important cities of Lycia. Its necropolis, Lycian rock tombs, and ancient theatre impresses history enthusiasts.
Patara is known as the capital of the Lycian Union. It also has one of the longest beaches in Turkey—15 km. Here, we will see the ancient theatre, parliament building, and collonaded streets.
Kas is famous for its natural beauty, bohemian atmosphere and underwater riches. A small but charming seaside town, Kaş's Kaputaş Beach is a natural wonder. Enjoy the evening in Kas.
Accommodation in Kas or Kalkan. 

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Today's tour takes us along a route intertwined with history, nature, and the sea in the cradle of civilisations such as Caria and Lykia. 
Our first stop will be the sunken city of Kekova, once an important port city of Lycia. A massive earthquake left part of the city underwater.
Üçağız Village is a small village in Ancient Simena, with a calm and peaceful atmosphere in the Kekova region. We will visit the sunken city of Kekova with one of the boats departing from the village harbour.
Simena (Kaleköy): This unique place, which can only be reached by sea, is where history and nature meet. The ancient castle on the top of the village offers a magnificent view of Kekova. In addition, great pictures are taken of the ancient Lycian sarcophagi found on the land.
Kekova Boat Tour: Discover the ruins of the sunken city of Kekova and enjoy swimming in the crystal waters around It. We have lunch on the boat.
Arrive at Demre,  St. Nicholas (Santa Claus) lived and held religious services, is one of the essential places in Christian history. Visit ancient Myra, an important city of the Lycian civilisation. It is impressive with its rock tombs and Roman theatre. St. Paul went to Rome on a Missionary Journey by boat from Myra.
At the end of our tour, we will return to our hotel in Antalya via the beautiful coastal road.Accommodation in Antalya  

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Today, we will visit Antalya’s Old Town (Kaleiçi). We see the ancient Hadrian’s Gate, which features three doors and is one of the most beautiful structures from the Roman period. As we stroll through the old city's narrow streets, we'll encounter the Antalya Clock Tower, the ancient harbour, and the Fluted Minaret. 
Kaleiçi, the city’s oldest settlement, while walking among charming Ottoman-style buildings. Along the way, you can shop for souvenirs at local stores. This is the end of the tour. free time for the rest of the day.
Accommodation in Antalya

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After breakfast check out from the hotel. We hope your tour was a memorable one and we look forward to seeing you in the future on another TravelShop Booking Tour. Have a safe trip back home and thanks for choosing TravelShop Booking.