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11-Day Türkiye Pre-Fair FAM Trip & EMITT 2019

Gallipoli to Cappadocia, then business in Istanbul.

  • Dates24 Jan – 3 Feb 2019
  • Duration11 days · 10 nights

About this trip

This trip went round Türkiye before the fair, from Gallipoli and Troy to Ephesus, Pamukkale, Konya, Cappadocia and Ankara, and returned to Istanbul for the three fair days.

Your routeIstanbul · Canakkale · Kusadasi · Pamukkale · Cappadocia · Istanbul
  1. Arrive atIstanbul Atatürk Airport (ISL)
  2. Istanbul
    1 night
  3. Canakkale
    1 night
  4. Kusadasi
    1 night
  5. Pamukkale
    1 night
  6. Cappadocia
    2 nights
  7. Istanbul
    4 nights
  8. Fly home fromIstanbul Atatürk Airport (ISL)
Part of EMITT 2019 Tourism Expo Hosted Buyer Programme Includes the full fair programme on the first days.
  • Round TürkiyeGallipoli, Ephesus, Pamukkale, Cappadocia and Ankara.
  • EMITT 2019Three days of B2B meetings and speed networking.

Day-by-day itinerary

Days marked "Fair programme" are shared with all hosted buyers of the event.

  1. 1 Day 1 · Thu 24 Jan Arrival in Istanbul

    Arrival at Atatürk Airport (transfers between 07:00 and 22:00) and check-in at the hotel. Free time in Istanbul, then dinner at the hotel. Overnight in Istanbul.

    Overnight in Istanbul

  2. 2 Day 2 · Fri 25 Jan Gallipoli

    An early departure for the Gallipoli battlefields: the Kabatepe Museum, Arıburnu Cemetery and Anzac Cove, Beach Cemetery, Shrapnel Valley and Plugge's Plateau. Overnight in Çanakkale.

    Overnight in Canakkale

  3. 3 Day 3 · Sat 26 Jan Troy, Pergamon & Kuşadası

    Troy, the archaeological and mythological site of the Trojan Horse and Helen of Troy, then Pergamon, with lunch and a jewellery centre, and on to Kuşadası. Overnight in Kuşadası.

    Overnight in Kusadasi

  4. 4 Day 4 · Sun 27 Jan Ephesus & on to Pamukkale

    A guided tour of Ephesus with the Temple of Artemis, Curetes Street, the Roman baths, the Library of Celsus and the Grand Theatre, lunch and the drive to Pamukkale. Overnight in Pamukkale.

    Overnight in Pamukkale

  5. 5 Day 5 · Mon 28 Jan Pamukkale, Konya & Cappadocia

    The calcium terraces of Pamukkale and the ruins of Hierapolis, then the drive to Konya for the Mausoleum of Mevlana and on to Cappadocia. Overnight in Cappadocia.

    Overnight in Cappadocia

  6. 6 Day 6 · Tue 29 Jan Cappadocia tour

    Derinkuyu Underground City, 55 metres deep, Uçhisar Castle, the Göreme Open-Air Museum with its 10th-century frescoes, the cave village of Çavuşin, lunch in Avanos with a pottery workshop, the fairy chimneys of Paşabağ and Devrent Valley. Overnight in Cappadocia.

    Overnight in Cappadocia

  7. 7 Day 7 · Wed 30 Jan Ankara & back to Istanbul

    The drive to Ankara for Anıtkabir, the mausoleum of Atatürk, lunch and the drive back to Istanbul. Overnight in Istanbul.

    Overnight in Istanbul

  8. 8 Day 8 · Thu 31 Jan EMITT, day 1 & gala dinner

    Departure at 09:00 for the fair. B2B meetings at the exhibitors' stands from 10:00 to 16:00, with a light lunch in the hosted buyer lounge, and speed networking in the lounge from 16:30 to 18:00. Gala dinner at the exhibition centre from 19:00 to 22:00. Overnight in Istanbul.

    Overnight in Istanbul

  9. 9 Day 9 · Fri 1 Feb EMITT, day 2

    Speed networking from 10:00 to 12:00 and B2B meetings at the exhibitors' stands from 13:30 to 15:30, with a light lunch in the hosted buyer lounge, then speed networking with exhibitors from 16:00 to 17:00. Dinner at the hotel. Overnight in Istanbul.

    Overnight in Istanbul

  10. 10 Day 10 · Sat 2 Feb EMITT, day 3 & Istanbul city tour

    B2B meetings at the fair from 10:00 to 14:30, then a tour of old Istanbul: Topkapı Palace with the Imperial Treasury, the Blue Mosque and the Hippodrome. Overnight in Istanbul.

    Overnight in Istanbul

  11. 11 Day 11 · Sun 3 Feb Departure from Istanbul

    Check-out and transfer to the airport for the flight home.

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