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DAY 1 ANKARA
Arrive in
Ankara. Orientation tour of the city. Overnight at your hotel (
ANKARA ). [ D ]
DAY 2 ANKARA
This
morning, we visit the Ancient Citadel of the city, surrounded by
old city walls. There is a nice panoramic view of the city from the top.
Walk along the narrow streets inside the citadel and enjoy old
traditional houses from the turn of this century. A few minutes of
walking down the citadel will bring us to the Museum of Anatolian
Civilizations which was built as caravanserai back in Ottoman times
and now houses a nice collection of archaeological findings from all
around Turkey. After lunch on the citadel, proceed to the Mausoleum
of Ataturk, the resting place for the founder of modern Republic of
Turkey and considered by many as the father of all Turks. Dinner and
overnight at your hotel ( ANKARA ). [ B L D ]
DAY 3 ANKARA
Excursion to
the ancient Hattusas, the capital of the great Hittite
Civilization that once ruled all over the near and middle east area,
competing the Egyptian civilization. Our visit will include the
religious center of Hittites at Yazilikaya, a close distance from
Hattusas. In the same area, we visit another site of Hittites at
Alacahoyuk with impressive city gate and lion sphinxes to the sides
of the gate. Return to Ankara. Dinner and overnight at your hotel (
ANKARA ). [ B L D ]
DAY 4 TRANSFER
Check-out
and transfer. End of Services. [ B ]
[ B ] :
Breakfast
[ L ] :
Lunch
[ D
] : Dinner |