2025 - Aegean Trooper Tour
2025 - Aegean Trooper Tour
$1170
Tour Overview
Embark on the 2025 Aegean Trooper Tour, a captivating journey through Turkey's rich history and cultural heritage. Begin in Istanbul and explore the poignant WW1 battlefields of Gallipoli, including ANZAC Cove and Lone Pine. Discover the ancient city of Troy, a UNESCO World Heritage site, and the charming Assos with its stunning views of the Aegean. Delve into the wonders of Ephesus and the Temple of Artemis, and experience the unique charm of Sirince village. Marvel at the natural beauty of Pamukkale's travertines and the ancient city of Hierapolis. Enjoy the comfort of boutique accommodations and the expertise of a professional English-speaking guide, with transportation in a fully air-conditioned vehicle. This tour offers a perfect blend of history, culture, and breathtaking landscapes, ensuring an unforgettable experience in Turkey. ...more ...less
Highlights
Itinerary
Day 1 : Gallipoli Battlefields
Location: Gallipoli
Accommodation: MD Barbaros Hotel (Special Class)
Accommodation Name: MD Barbaros Hotel (Special Class)
Meals Included: Dinner
One of the most emotionally touching places in Turkey, today we visit the WW1 Battlefields of Gallipoli including Lone Pine and Chunuk Bair Memorials, ANZAC Cove, The Nek, Johnston's Jolly, original trenches and tunnels.
Day 2 : Troy, Behramkale, Kusadasi
Location: Kusadasi
Accommodation: Ilayda Avantgarde Hotel (Boutique)
Accommodation Name: Ilayda Avantgarde Hotel (Boutique)
Meals Included: Breakfast, Dinner
Depart from Çanakkale and head towards Troy, where we will explore the ancient city, a UNESCO World Heritage Site, and the new, award-winning Troy Museum. We continue on to the old village of Behramkale, a picturesque settlement with stone houses and narrow streets that offer a glimpse into traditional Turkish village life. You will have time to explore the village, take in the beautiful scenery, and perhaps enjoy a cup of Turkish tea or coffee at a local café. From Behramkale, we head south to Kuşadası.
Day 3 : Kusadasi, Ephesus, Sirince
Location: Ephesus
Accommodation: Ilayda Avantgarde Hotel (Boutique)
Accommodation Name: Ilayda Avantgarde Hotel (Boutique)
Meals Included: Breakfast, Dinner
Absorb yourself in history today with a guided tour of Ephesus and a visit to the site of the Temple of Artemis. Feel the mystical atmosphere of the ancient city and theatre before exploring the Ephesus Archaeology Museum, which houses an impressive collection of artifacts from the region. Carpet weaving has long traditions in Turkey, and at the carpet village, we learn how the carpets are made by hand and what determines their value.
Day 4 : Pamukkale, Hierapolis
Location: Pamukkale
Accommodation: Adem Pira Hotel (4 star)
Accommodation Name: Adem Pira Hotel (4 star)
Meals Included: Breakfast, Dinner
This morning we will enjoy a display of locally handcrafted leather goods before heading to the magnificent white calcium terraces, known as Travertines, in Pamukkale where we also tour the ancient city of Hierapolis. Take a dip, amongst ancient columns, in the hot springs that were used in Roman times for their therapeutic powers.
Day 5 : Istanbul
Location: Istanbul
Accommodation: ()
Meals Included: Breakfast
Today you head back to Istanbul. You will be transferred to the airport for your flight and be back in Istanbul, where you will be met and transferred to your hotel in time for a bit of last minute shopping or exploring.
What's Included
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Professional English-speaking tour guide ensuring expert guidance and support throughout your entire journey.
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Transportation in a fully air-conditioned, non-smoking vehicle
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Domestic flight between Denizli and Istanbul and transfers
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Tips except Driver and Guide
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Entrance fees
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4 nights accommodation
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4 breakfasts, 4 dinners
What's Not Included
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Suggested optional activities
Optional activities suggested during the tour are not included.
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Tips - Driver and Guide
Tips for the driver and guide are not included and are at your discretion.
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Compulsory Travel Insurance
Travel insurance is compulsory but not included in the tour package.
Meals
4 breakfasts, 0 lunches, 4 dinners
Mode of Transport
Travel in style with a fully air-conditioned, non-smoking vehicle, and enjoy a domestic flight between Denizli and Istanbul, ensuring a comfortable and seamless journey throughout the tour.
Accommodation
Stay in comfort at the MD Barbaros Hotel (Special Class) in Gallipoli, the Ilayda Avantgarde Hotel (Boutique) in Kusadasi, and the Adem Pira Hotel (4 star) in Pamukkale, offering a blend of modern amenities and local charm.
Check out our Q&As
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What type of transportation is provided during the tour?
The tour provides transportation in a fully air-conditioned, non-smoking vehicle.
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Are entrance fees included in the tour package?
Yes, entrance fees are included in the tour package.
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Is there a domestic flight included in the tour?
Yes, there is a domestic flight between Denizli and Istanbul included in the tour, along with transfers.
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Will there be a professional guide during the tour?
Yes, a professional English-speaking tour guide will be with you for the duration of the tour.
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Are meals included in the tour package?
The tour package includes 4 breakfasts and 4 dinners.
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What is the accommodation like during the tour?
The tour includes stays at MD Barbaros Hotel (Special Class), Ilayda Avantgarde Hotel (Boutique), and Adem Pira Hotel (4 star).
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What activities are not included in the tour package?
Suggested optional activities and tips for the driver and guide are not included in the tour package.
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Is travel insurance included in the tour package?
No, compulsory travel insurance is not included in the tour package.
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What policies are in place for Covid-19?
Please contact us for our latest Covid-19 policies, however, we adhere to recommended health & safety guidelines on all our tours.
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How long has the tour company been trading?
Fez Travel has been in operation since 1997.
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What happens if I need to change my holiday date once I’ve booked?
Please contact us as soon as possible and we will be able to let you know what is possible and any associated price changes.
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Book with Confidence
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Low Deposit
Fez Travel requires a minimum deposit of 200 GBP per person or the full booking value, whichever is less, with the final balance not due until 43 days before departure.
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Cancellation Policy
We don't charge a cancellation fee, here is a summary of fez travel charges.
Up to 43 days before tour starts: Forfeit 100% of deposit.
At 42 days before tour starts: Forfeit 25% of booking price.
At 28 days before tour starts: Forfeit 50% of booking price.
At 13 days before tour starts: Forfeit 100% of booking price.
2025 - Aegean Trooper Tour
5 Days Starting and ending in Istanbul, Turkey
Visiting: Gallipoli, Kusadasi, Ephesus, Pamukkale, Istanbul
Tour operator:
Tour code:
AETR
Guide Type:
Fully Guided
Group size:
2 - 20
Age range:
8-99