Turkey is a fascinating and beautiful country with a magnificent past, a land full of historic treasures covering twenty successive Civilizations, spanning over 10,000 years of history, and many of her ancient secrets have still to be uncovered. Fascinating sites include amphitheatres, agoras, churches, Ottoman mosques and palaces, Seljuk Caravanserais, the famous Grand Bazaar in Istanbul with its maze of over 4000 shops, ancient cities like Ephesus, and spectacular landscapes of rock cones, capped pinnacles known as ‘fairy chimneys’ in a variety of colours, where dwellings are known to have been hewn from rock as far back as 4,000 B.C. This tour will cover some of the main highlights of Western Turkey.
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