"Kusadasi Cesme Ayvalik Tour / 2 Nights Hotel Accommodation / Departing from Istanbul"
- Day 1
- Night Journey
- 21:00 Yenibosna Airport Avm Parking Lot
- 21:30 Mecidiyeköy Torun Center Front
- 22:00 Kadıköy Marriage Office Parking Lot Front
- 22:10 Bostancı Bridge Under
- 22:20 Kartal Bridge Under
- 22:30 Pendik Bridge Under
- 22:40 Çayırova Mc Donald’s
- 22:50 Gebze Center Front
- After picking up our valued guests from the designated spots, we start our night journey for the Kuşadası Çeşme Ayvalık Tour.
- Day 2
- Çiçekliköy – İzmir – Kordon - Clock Tower – Government Mansion – Dario Moreno Street – Historic Elevator – Çeşme – Çeşme Castle – Caravanserai – Alaçatı – Ilıca Beach
- After our night journey, we take a breakfast break in Çiçekliköy in the morning for the Kuşadası Çeşme Ayvalık Tour. After our breakfast, we move towards İzmir. First, we will see İzmir Kordon panoramically. Then we will get off our bus at Konak Square, view the Government Mansion from the outside, and arrive at the Clock Tower, which has become a symbol of İzmir. Here, we get information about the Clock Tower from our guide, take a group photo that will remain as a memory for us, and then we have free time. During this free time, guests can have their morning coffee in Konak Square, and others can take a short walk along the coast. After our free time, we head towards the İzmir Historic Elevator. While walking on Dario Moreno Street, a nostalgic, calm, and charming street, you can take colorful photos. After our walk on Dario Moreno Street, we arrive at the Historic Elevator. After receiving information about the Historic Elevator from our guide, we can go up with the Elevator and take photos of the view. After the photo break, we board our bus and head to Çeşme. In Çeşme, our first stop will be Çeşme Castle, one of the most important castles in Western Anatolia, where we can observe both Genoese and Ottoman architectural styles. After receiving information about Çeşme Castle from our guide, we start to explore the castle. After completing our castle tour, we will see the Caravanserai, which was built by Sultan Suleiman the Magnificent in 1528, panoramically. We then have free time in Çeşme. During this free time, we recommend you taste the famous ice cream of Çeşme. After our free time, we board our bus and move towards Alaçatı. With its narrow and Arnavut stone-paved streets and colorful neighborhoods that reflect both Greek and Ottoman architecture, Alaçatı will impress us. After receiving brief information about Alaçatı from our guide, we will take a lunch break to enjoy the famous kumru before we start wandering the streets of Alaçatı. After our lunch, we have free time until the time determined by our guide. During the free time, you can take colorful photos in front of the Historical Stone Houses in Alaçatı, making the tour unforgettable. After the free time, we head to Ilıca Beach to shake off our tiredness. Ilıca Beach is one of the country’s most important Blue Flag beaches, known for its crystal-clear waters and hot spring resources, which make it one of the rare places in the world. Here, we have a swimming break for about 1-1.5 hours. Guests who do not want to swim can take a walk along the beach or sip coffee in cafes with a magnificent view of the sea. After our time at Ilıca Beach, we meet on our bus and head to our hotel. Dinner and overnight stay at our hotel.
- Breakfast: Will be taken in Çiçekliköy. (Extra)
- Lunch: Will be free in Alaçatı. (Extra)
- Dinner: Will be taken at the hotel. Included in the tour price.
- Accommodation: Hotels in İzmir or Kuşadası / İzmir Anemon Hotels, Kuşadası Green Gold Hotel, etc.
- Day 3
- House of Virgin Mary – Ephesus Ancient City – Şirince – Kuşadası – Swimming Break
- On the 3rd day of the Kuşadası Çeşme Ayvalık Tour, after breakfast at the hotel, we board our bus to visit the House of Virgin Mary in Selçuk. This sacred place is considered the last place where Mary lived and was seen, and it has been visited by various Popes and has been worthy of Papal Blessing. The first pilgrimage visit was made by Pope Leo XIII in 1896. We will explore this sacred site, receive information from our guide, and then head towards the Ephesus Ancient City, which is one of the World Capitals. We will start our tour in Ephesus Ancient City, which is reflected in the glorious days of the Roman Empire, with our guide's narrations. The places we will visit include Ephesus Ruins, Agora, Ancient Theatre, Terrace Houses, Odeon, Heracles Gate, Trajan Fountain, Bathhouse, and Celsus Library. During our visits, you can take amazing photos while getting information about the history of these places from our guide. After completing our visit to Ephesus Ancient City, we meet on our bus and head for our lunch break. After our lunch break, we will head toward Şirince, one of the most aesthetic villages in Turkey. After a journey through olive groves, we arrive at Şirince, formerly known as Çirkince. First, we visit the Wine House, where the region’s most delicious fruit wines are located. After receiving information about the village from our guide, we have free time in the village. During this free time, you can enjoy kum coffee or stroll through the village, take photos, and shop for souvenirs. After our free time, we bid farewell to this charming village and head towards Kuşadası. In Kuşadası, after this enjoyable day, we will have a swimming break to relieve the day’s tiredness. After our swimming break, we head back to our hotel. Dinner and overnight stay at our hotel.
- Breakfast: Will be taken at the hotel. Included in the tour price.
- Lunch: Will be provided in Selçuk as a menu. (Extra)
- Dinner: Will be taken at the hotel. Included in the tour price.
- Accommodation: Hotels in İzmir or Kuşadası / İzmir Anemon Hotels, Kuşadası Green Gold Hotel, etc.
- Day 4
- Ayvalık – Cunda Island – Sarımsaklı Beach – Swimming Break – Devil's Table – Istanbul
- On the last day of the Kuşadası Çeşme Ayvalık Tour, after breakfast at the hotel, we head towards Ayvalık. In Ayvalık, we first see Ayvalık Harbor and have a pleasant walk among the Ayvalık houses, which we cannot get enough of taking photos of, with their doors, door knockers, windows, wood, and stone craftsmanship. Then we view the Ayvalık Clock Tower, known as the Agios Yannis Church which was built in 1870 by the Greeks and converted into a mosque in 1828, and then we have free time. During our free time, you can wander around the bazaar and buy souvenirs. After our free time, we reach Cunda Island, newly named Alibey Island, by passing through Turkey's first Bosphorus Bridge. We will take a nostalgic tour accompanied by our guide on Cunda Island, transporting you back in time. We will photograph the Taksiryannis Church, which is one of the oldest eight churches that have survived best to this day. The old stone houses inhabited by Greeks will be mesmerizing us with their charm, providing us with marvelous photo opportunities. Then we move to Sarımsaklı Beach, which has a 7 km-long and 100 meters-wide shore, and is preferred as a holiday destination by thousands of tourists every year. Here, we have a swimming break for the duration determined by our guide. After the swimming break, we head towards our final stop, Devil's Table. When we reach Devil's Table, we will see all of the Ayvalık Islands and Midilli Island from the top. You will notice a large footprint here. The footprint, which is said to belong to the Devil, is used to make a wish and a coin is thrown into it. After receiving information from our guide about Devil's Table, we have free time. During this free time, you can enjoy tea or coffee while enjoying the magnificent view and take photos to immortalize this scenery. After our free time, our Kuşadası Çeşme Ayvalık Tour with Malitur comes to an end, and we begin our return journey. We bid farewell to you, our valued guests, after dropping you off at your pick-up points and look forward to seeing you at the next Malitur organization.
- Breakfast: Will be taken at the hotel. Included in the tour price.
- Lunch: Will be free in Ayvalık. (Extra)
- Dinner: Will be taken at a rest stop on the way back. (Extra)
- Accommodation: This is the return day. There is no hotel accommodation tonight.
• The duration of the tour, including the day of movement and return, is 3 nights and 4 days, with 2 nights of hotel accommodation. 1 night is allocated for travel.
• Our tour includes guiding, transportation, accommodation, and surrounding tours as a package and cannot be considered separately. Unused transportation, accommodation, guiding, surrounding tours, etc. rights cannot be refunded.
• Child discounts applied in tour packages are only valid for one child accompanying two adults. Children aged 0-6 may not be provided with a separate bed during hotel accommodation.
• In hotel accommodations, the third guest in triple rooms generally stays in an extra bed.
• The hotels specified in the program are the primary accommodation facilities for each tour. Depending on the region's occupancy and hotels, changes may be made as long as the hotel standards remain the same. Hotel names will be provided upon request, 48 hours prior to the tour departure, based on availability.
• The rooms in the hotels will be determined by the hotel, and there can be no selection among rooms.
• Our rest stops may change in terms of location and service standards due to density, renovations, etc., as long as they remain the same.
• The tour guide may change the program timing (the order of visited points during the day or between days) if deemed necessary due to weather conditions, road conditions, density at visited sites, etc.
• Our tour is not responsible for places that cannot be visited as written in the tour program due to force majeure (weather, road conditions, density at visited sites, etc.) or if guests do not adhere to the timing given by our guide during the tour. In such cases, no claims for rights arise for the guest.
• All our tours operate under a gradual pricing system. As the number of reservations in the package tour increases and the date approaches, tour prices may gradually rise. The right to increase prices is reserved from tour to tour. In this case, prices cannot be fixed without an advance payment.
• During the reservation, no guarantee can be given regarding seat numbers. There is no guarantee for the notes entered during the reservation. Special seat selection, such as front or back, cannot be made.
• The seating arrangement in the vehicle is arranged by the operation based on the order of reservations. In cases of objections regarding seating placements, refunds are not possible. All our vehicle seats are of the same standard.
• Extra tours included in the tour program, such as night tours, are subject to the number of participants and staff availability. Extra tours to be conducted on the way will still be carried out even if not all guests participate. Guests who do not participate in extra tours will be directed by our guide to rest areas or city centers. Guests who do not participate in extra tours accept being part of the tour by agreeing to wait at the rest area.
• If an extra tour does not take place for any reason, the guest does not have any right to claim. The tour operator is not responsible in this situation.
• Extra tour prices may vary according to periods. In this case, the extra tour price in effect during the tour is applicable, not the date the guest purchased the tour. The guest accepts this upon purchasing the tour.
• In all services provided by transportation vehicles, hotels, dining areas, and suppliers, the tour operator is not responsible for any financial damage caused by the guest. Businesses have the right to demand financial damages caused by the guest.
• In cases where children under 18, who are not considered adults, do not attend with one or both parents, a consent form is required to be kept with the individuals during the travel.
• Guests participating in the tour must have reports regarding health issues, pregnancy, medications they regularly use with them.
• Delays may occur due to traffic, accidents, etc. at the times determined for departure points.
• Information regarding arrival times at the end of the tour is approximate, and the tour operator is not responsible for delays due to force majeure.
• Guests will be dropped off at the opposite side of the stops where we picked up at the end of the tour. Please do not insist on being dropped off at a different location.
• According to traffic laws, all guests in the vehicle are required to wear seat belts throughout their travels; otherwise, the tour operator is not responsible for any incidents.
• The guest is responsible for all personal belongings within the vehicle, including at rest stops, etc.
• Since the first day of the tour will start without entering the hotel, please prepare the items you need to carry separately.
• Due to the intensity of the program during the tour, it may not always be possible to find places like ATMs, currency exchange offices, etc., so it is advisable to be prepared.
• Long distances may be covered during scheduled programs. Necessary information will be provided by the tour guide within the vehicle.
• Lunches are created with economically suitable menus unique to the region. Dining groups may be divided into tables based on regional intensity during lunch and dinner.
• The starting and ending route of our tours is determined based on regional density. Before the tour begins, guests may learn the confirmed start and end of the route by contacting us at least 2 days in advance.
• In cases where the agency fails to reach the required number for the tour, the guest will be informed, and the guest can choose to postpone the tour to the next date or cancel it. Alternatively, ticketing to the nearest departure point can allow the guest to participate in the tour. In this case, the agency is obliged to inform the guest via phone call, SMS, or email three (3) days in advance. The guest has no right to claim in such a situation.
• In cancellations and modification transactions made by the guest without specifying a reason at least 30 days before the start date of the service, the amount paid will be refunded to the guest. For cancellations and changes made between 29 and 15 days before the tour date, 30% of the reservation price will be deducted; for those made between 15-7 days, 50% will be deducted; and for cancellations made 7 days or less before, 100% of the reservation price will be deducted.
• Guests who purchase the Cancellation, Refund, and Assurance Package can cancel the purchased package tour without stating a reason until 72 hours before the start date. Following cancellation, the total amount paid for the package tour will be refunded without deduction, according to the method of payment. The Cancellation, Refund, and Assurance Package does not cover flight tickets.
• Museum cards and entrance fees for historical sites are not included in the tour price. All museum entries are paid by the guests.
**CANCELLATION, REFUND, AND ASSURANCE PACKAGE**
The Cancellation, Refund, and Assurance Package allows the guest who has purchased a package tour to cancel and make changes until 72 hours before the start date without citing any reasons. Following cancellation, the full payment for the package tour will be refunded without any deductions, based on the payment method. The package for cancellations, refunds, and assurance does not include travel tickets. For this tour, the Cancellation, Refund, and Assurance Package costs 100 TL.
**MANDATORY TRAVEL INSURANCE NUMBER 1618**
Mandatory Travel Insurance Number 1618 includes coverage for the agency's bankruptcy or any reason for not providing package tour services. This is included in the tour fee. It is not health insurance and does not cover treatment expenses. Private health insurance expenses are the guest's responsibility.
**OUR TRANSPORTATION VEHICLES**
Our transportation options are classified according to the number of participants as follows. The vehicle types provided depend on the number of participants in each tour. Our vehicles do not include headphones. It is advisable to bring an external charger as charging your phone may shorten its battery life in vehicles with TV units.
Minibuses (up to 19 people): Volkswagen Crafter, Mercedes Sprinter
Midibuses (20-32 people): Otokar Sultan Maxi, Otokar Sultan Mega, Isuzu Novo Lux
Buses (33-54 people): Mercedes Travego/Tourismo, Temsa Safir/Maraton, Neoplan Tourliner/Cityliner, Man Fortuna/Lions, Setra
THE KUŞADASI, ÇEŞME, AYVALIK TOUR / 2 NIGHTS HOTEL ACCOMMODATION TOUR PROGRAM HAS BEEN ORIGINALLY PREPARED BY TURDAN TURA. COPYING AND PUBLISHING THIS PROGRAM IS PROHIBITED. ALL RIGHTS BELONG TO TURDAN TURA. (07.12.2020) TURDAN TURA IS NOT RESPONSIBLE FOR COPIES CREATED FROM THE TOUR PROGRAM.
OUR TOUR PROGRAMS HAVE BEEN PREPARED IN ACCORDANCE WITH THE CONSUMER LAW NUMBER 6502. THE LATEST CIRCULAR VALIDATES ALL PREVIOUS CIRCULARS.
What's Included
• 2 nights accommodation in hotels
• 2 buffet breakfasts in hotels
• 2 dinners in hotels (buffet or set menu)
• Transportation with luxury vehicles (vehicle provided according to number of people)
• Professional guiding services
• Bottled water on the vehicle
• Travel guarantee on tours
• Mandatory Travel Insurance according to Tourism Law No. 1618
Not Included
• Breakfast on the first day as specified in the program
• Dinner on the last day as specified in the program
• Beverages included in all meals
• Lunches
• All extra organizations specified
• Personal expenses
• Entry fees for museums and historical sites (applicable for municipality and private enterprises.)
• Museum Card (applicable for museums affiliated with the Ministry of Culture and Tourism.)
