{"id":502,"date":"2023-12-08T20:50:07","date_gmt":"2023-12-08T20:50:07","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/shaskiatravelandtours.com\/?page_id=502"},"modified":"2024-02-21T23:22:28","modified_gmt":"2024-02-21T23:22:28","slug":"treasures-of-turkiye","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/shaskiatravelandtours.com\/index.php\/treasures-of-turkiye\/","title":{"rendered":"Treasures of Turkiye"},"content":{"rendered":"\t\t
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Unearth the Treasures of a place where East meets West in a vibrant tapestry of culture and breathtaking landscapes!\u00a0\"\ud83c\uddf9\ud83c\uddf7\"<\/span>\"\u2728\"<\/span>

Spend your holidays in the land where history comes alive as we explore ancient wonders, savor delicious cuisine, and create memories that will last a lifetime. Join us on this unforgettable journey through time and beauty!<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t

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For as low as $1,888 \u2728BOOK NOW\u2728<\/h2>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t
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ADULT: $1,888\/person
SOLO TRAVELER: $2,208<\/h2>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t
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GUARANTEED DEPARTURES:\n<\/h2>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t
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Holy Week\u00a0\"\ud83d\udd4a\"<\/span>
March 27-April 05, 2024 (+$100)

PH Independence Day (Holiday)\u00a0\"\ud83c\uddf5\ud83c\udded\"<\/span>
June 09-18, 2024

All Saints\u2019 \/ Souls\u2019 Day\u00a0\"\ud83d\ude4f\ud83c\udffc\"<\/span>
October 25-November 03, 2024
October 29-November 07, 2024
October 30-November 08, 2024<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t

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MAR 27-APR 05 (+$100)
EK 337 27MAR MNLDXB 0750 1320 27MAR EK 121 27MAR DXBIST 1420 1830 27MAR
EK 118 04APR ISTDXB 2320 0450 05APR EK 334 05APR DXBMNL 0935 2210 05APR<\/p>


JUN 09-JUN 18
EK 337 09JUN MNLDXB 0740 1210 09JUN EK 121 09JUN DXBIST 1420 1755 09JUN
EK 118 17JUN ISTDXB 2320 0450 18JUN EK 334 18JUN DXBMNL 0910 2210 18JUN<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t

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CANAKKALE- Kolin Hotel or Parion Hotel or similar
KUSADASI – Korumar Deluxe Hotel or Ramada Suites Hotel or similar
PAMUKKALE – Adempira Thermal Hotel or Colossae Thermal Hotel or similar
CAPPADOCIA – Mustafa Resort Hotel or Suhan Cappadocia- Hotel or similar \/ Alfina Cave or Under Cave Hotel or similar
ANKARA – Hilton Hotel or New Park Hotel or similar
ISTANBUL – Pullman Hotel & Convention Center or Delta by Marriott Halic Hotel or similar<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t

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\u2022 Roundtrip Airfare via Emirates
\u2022 Hand Carry (1 pc. 7 kg) w\/ Check in Baggage (1 pc. 30 kg)
\u2022 5-Star Hotel Accommodation
\u2022 Overnight in Cave Hotel
\u2022 Full Board Meals
\u2022 Entrance Fees to the museums and historical places including as per itinerary.
\u2022 Transportation by 47-seated air-conditioned coaches starting from 15 full-paying passengers, 27 seated coaches from 11 pax to 14 pax and 14-seated minibus for smaller parties.
\u2022 500 ml mineral water per day per person in the minibus, and table water during the meals
\u2022 All parking fees and highway tolls
\u2022 Basic tip to the hotels and restaurants & domestic airport portage where available
\u2022 Local Taxes and VAT included in to the quotation however, any increase in the VAT rate by the
government will be reflected in to the quotation accordingly.
\u2022 Airline Tax
\u2022 English-Speaking Guide
\u2022 Filipino Tour Escort<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t

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\u2022 Tipping – $10 x 9 days
\u2022 Regular Visa – $245
\u2022 E-Visa – $100 + PHP 1,000 Shipping Fee
\u2022 Travel Insurance – PHP 1,433.75 \/ person (Up to 59 y\/o only. If pax is 60 y\/o and above, for quotation for Premium Insurance.)<\/p>

OPTIONAL TOURS:
\u2022 Belly Dancing Show with Drinks and Pica – $60\/pax (SUBJECT TO CHANGE)
\u2022 Hot Air Balloon – $32<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t

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DAY 1: MANILA – ISTANBUL (MEALS ON BOARD)
-Departure from Manila.
-Take the international flight to Istanbul and pickup clients by one of our most professional english\u0002speaking guide.
-Check-in at the hotel.<\/p>

DAY 2: ISTANBUL – CANAKKALE (B\/L\/D)
-After breakfast, visit Topkapi Palace, built as official residence and the seat of government during Ottoman Empire. It is today a museum palace with a wide collection of Ottoman artifacts including imperial jewels, porcelain, armor and weapons. Then, to Chora Church known for its intricate and stunning frescoes. With a history that goes back to the 4th century, the church witnessed many historical events that changed the city of old, Istanbul.
-Lunch at the local restaurant. Then, drive to Canakkale. Photo stop at the legendary and famous Wooden Horse. Then visit Troy Ancient City.
-Dinner and overnight at the hotel.<\/p>

DAY 3: CANAKKALE – KUSADASI (B\/L\/D)
-After breakfast, proceed for lunch in Kusadasi. Visit one of the World\u2019s Seven Wonders \u2013 The Ruins
of Ephesus, world\u2019s finest archaeological sites, where we will visit the Arcadia Way, the splendid
fa\u00e7ade of Library of Celsius and see the Amphitheatre, which is still used for concerts.
-Afterwards, visit the House of Virgin Mary later (or Meryem Ana Evi in Turkish) \u2013 a place where
according to beliefs of many people, is where Mary, the mother of Jesus, spent the last years of her life. She was supposed to arrive Ephesus together with St. John and lived there in the years 37-45 century until her Assumption (according to Catholic doctrine).
-Dinner and overnight at the hotel.<\/p>

DAY 4: KUSADASI – PAMUKKALE (B\/L\/D)
-After breakfast, proceed to the Leather Fashion House and enjoy a Fashion Show there with drinks
served.
-Continue drive to Pamukkale (Cotton Castle). Visit Hierapolis, the ruins of the biggest Necropolis
(graveyard) of the Ancient World, Roman Baths, Basilica, and Calcium Cliffs. Next to the Travertines, one of the UNESCO listed sites, a magical and spectacular natural site unique in the
world famous for its fantastic white lime cascades formed by hot mineral springs. Tonight, you may
enjoy a free hot spring bath in your hotel (please bring your own swim wear).
-Overnight in Pamukkale, dinner inside the hotel.<\/p>

DAY 5: PAMUKKALE – KONYA – CAPPADOCIA (B\/L\/D)
-After breakfast, depart for Cappadocia via Konya. Arrive Konya for lunch and proceed to Caravanserai. The roadside inn where travelers could rest and recover from the day\u2019s journey.
Caravanserai\u2019s supported the flow of commerce, information and people across the network of trade
routes covering Asia, North Africa and Southeast Europe most notable the Silk Road. Drive to
Cappadocia.
-Overnight and dinner at the hotel.<\/p>

DAY 6: CAPPADOCIA (B\/L\/D)
OPTIONAL: HOT AIR BALLOON
-The region known in ancient times as Cappadocia is the setting for some of nature’s most bizarre
wonders. The unique and yet the strange rock formations and subterranean dwellings of Cappadocia
provide unforgettable sets of experiences, memories and photographs. Visit the Turkish Carpet Factory with drinks served and continue the journey to the UNESCO listed World Heritage Site\u0002G\u00f6reme Open-Air Museum. Lunch at local restaurant and continue to Kaymakli Underground City, which is built by first Christian people to protect themselves from Romans during troubled times and are linked by underground tunnels to other cities. Proceed to Uchisar Hill and Pasabag Valley to have a magnificent and unrivalled view of Cappadocia.
-Dinner and Check-in at the hotel.<\/p>

DAY 7: CAPPADOCIA – ANKARA (B\/L\/D)
-After breakfast, depart for Ankara, the capital of Turkiye and the second largest city after Istanbul.
-Lunch at the local restaurant and then visit Mustafa Kemal Ataturk Museum, the leader of the Turkish War of Independence and the founder and first President of the Republic of Turkiye.
-Dinner and Overnight at the hotel.<\/p>

DAY 8: ANKARA – ISTANBUL (B\/L\/D)
-After breakfast, depart for Istanbul, the largest city of Turkiye.
Lunch at the local restaurant and visit The Church of the Holy Wisdom – St. Sophia Church, a former
Eastern Orthodox. Then, continue city tour with Blue Mosque and Hippodrome Square, former center
of sportive and political activities of Constantinople. Proceed to Grand Bazaar, one of the largest and oldest covered markets in the world, with 61 covered streets and 4,000 shops.
-Dinner at the local restaurant and proceed to hotel for check-in.<\/p>

DAY 9: ISTANBUL – MANILA (B\/L\/MEALS ON BOARD)
-After breakfast, enjoy the sunshine thru the Bosphorus Cruise, exploring the Strait at an unforgettable excursion starts between two continents, Europe and Asia. The cruise will take you along the Bosporus, past the European-style palaces of the Great Ottomans, Dolmabahce, and Beylerbeyi, as well as the beautiful wooden kiosks of the 19th century, mansions and modern villas, which form the elegant sections of the city. Lunch at the local restaurant, then, stroll at Taksim Square and Istiklal Street.
-Transfer to airport for the flight.<\/p>

DAY 10: MANILA (MEALS ON BOARD)
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\u2022 Send Passport Copy to: inquiries@shaskiatravelandtours.com
\u2022 Guarantee Deposit must be settled within 5 BUSINESS DAYS of receiving the Confirmation Invoice. Otherwise, the slot may be released.
\u2022 NON-REFUNDABLE $700\/person to reserve.
\u2022 Full Payment must be settled 30 DAYS before the Departure Date, otherwise, the slot may be released and the deposit would be forfeited.
\u2022 Itinerary schedule, flight and pick up time may change depending on the weather conditions and unforeseen circumstances.
\u2022 For the passenger, who cannot pass the immigration process in any Int’l airport, the tour cost is non- refundable.
\u2022 The Package is non-refundable and cannot be rebooked. No refund for any unused tours, transportations, hotels and flights.
\u2022 Rebooking can only be processed in the event of natural calamities and force majeure (war or threat of war, riot, civil strife, industrial disputes, terrorist activity, epidemics and pandemics), or mandated government cancellations. Refund is not an option.
\u2022 In the event of sudden adjustment with the flight schedule made by the airline, the clients are expected to follow the new set schedule.
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