EXCURSIONS
CLIPSAS UNESCO TRACES TRAVEL PROJECT
4 Days / 3 Nights
From 14 to 17 May 2023
2 Nights IZMIR / 1 Night HIERAPOLIS
3 UNESCO World Heritage Visits
Sunday, May 14 2023
On arrival in Izmir transfers to your hotel located in the center of the city.
Dinner and overnight at the hotel.
Monday, May 15 2023
In the morning, departure for the visit of the site of the grandiose Ephesus, a UNESCO World Heritage site, one of the most beautiful cities and rich in history of the ancient world. The city was home to the Artemision, dedicated to the worship of Artemis, received Saint Paul, Saint John, two councils of nascent Catholicism. Discovery of the Marble Street, the Agora, the Odeon, the Fountain of Trajan, the Temple of Hadrian, the Library of Celsius, the Theatre. After typical lunch at Turkey’s largest locomotive museum in the open air continuation to Pamukkale, UNESCO World Heritage site, a unique natural site known as the «cotton castle», where warm waters, which run through the limestone travertine basins, have transformed the cliff. Possibility of swimming in natural hot springs. You will visit Hierapolis, an ancient spa town whose well-preserved necropolis is among the most important in the ancient world. Dinner and overnight at the Hotel located near Pamukkale.
Tuesday, May 16 2023
In the morning, departure for Aphrodisias, a UNESCO World Heritage site, an ancient city dedicated to Aphrodite, the Goddess of Beauty, Love and Fertility, which housed an important school of sculpture. Visit of the Hellenistic-Roman ruins including the Tetrapylon or monumental gate, the stadium, the Temple of Aphrodite, the theatre … After typical lunch, in a country restaurant continuation towards Izmir. Dinner in a fish restaurant. Overnight at the hotel in Izmir.
Wednesday, May 17 2023
Breakfast at the hotel after check inn we will devote our morning to the discovery of the city of Urla, coastal city of the province of Izmir famous for agro-tourism, especially with world famous wine tasting. A visit to the olive oil museum and tasting of olive oil classified as one of the largest in the world, Kostem Zeytinyagi Muzesi. Then, discover the famous village of Urla which has a very special character with these small alleys lined by charming cafés, shops and typical houses. Lunch in a traditional restaurant and transfer to Izmir Adnan Menderes Airport for flight TK2331 Izmir - Istanbul 3:55 pm.
HOTELS
Izmir - Hôtel Izmir Movenpick 5 *****
Pamukkale - Collosae Thermal & SPA 5 *****
Price Per Person In Double Room: 650 €
Single room supplement: 120 €
CONDITIONS
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Registration and balance to be paid before Friday, March 31, 2023.
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The balance is not refundable after Friday, March 31, 2023.
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Excursions can be made with the participation of at least 15 people.
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The order of visits may change depending on the scheduling requirements or the duration of the visits.
PRICES INCLUDE
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3 nights accommodation with breakfast in mentioned or similar hotels;
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3 local lunches and 3 dinners (1 dinner at the Movenpick Hotel, 1 dinner at the Collosae Hotel and 1 dinner at a fish restaurant)
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Site and museum admission fees depending on the program;
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Professional guide in English, French and Spanish for the group from 15 participants during the stay;
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Air conditioned coach;
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Arrival and return transfers.
PRICES DO NOT INCLUDE
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Wednesday flight, May 17, 2023 TK2331 Izmir - Istanbul 3:55 p.m.
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Services not included in the program;
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Personal expenses;
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Cancellation and repatriation insurance;
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Drinks during meals;
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Tips