11-Day EMITT 2018 & Türkiye FAM Trip
From Bursa to Cappadocia and Ankara.
- Dates24 Jan – 3 Feb 2018
- Duration11 days · 10 nights
About this trip
After the fair and a tour of old Istanbul, this trip went round Türkiye: Bursa and Uludağ, Ephesus, Pamukkale, Konya, Cappadocia and Ankara.
- Arrive atIstanbul Atatürk Airport (ISL)
- Istanbul4 nights
- Bursa1 night
- Kusadasi1 night
- Pamukkale1 night
- Cappadocia2 nights
- Istanbul1 night
- Fly home fromIstanbul Atatürk Airport (ISL)
- EMITT 2018Three days of B2B meetings and speed networking.
- Round TürkiyeBursa, Ephesus, Pamukkale, Cappadocia and Ankara.
Day-by-day itinerary
Days marked "Fair programme" are shared with all hosted buyers of the event.
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1 Day 1 · Wed 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
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2 Day 2 · Thu 25 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
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3 Day 3 · Fri 26 Jan EMITT, day 2
Speed networking from 10:30 to 11:30 and B2B meetings at the exhibitors' stands from 13:00 to 17:30, with a light lunch in the hosted buyer lounge. Dinner at the hotel. Overnight in Istanbul.
Overnight in Istanbul
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4 Day 4 · Sat 27 Jan 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
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5 Day 5 · Sun 28 Jan Bursa & Uludağ
The drive to Bursa, the first Ottoman capital, and Uludağ, Türkiye's best-known ski resort, with ski equipment for hire, then a short tour of Bursa. Overnight in Bursa.
Overnight in Bursa
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6 Day 6 · Mon 29 Jan Ephesus
Ephesus, one of the best-preserved ancient cities in the world: the Temple of Artemis, Curetes Street, the Roman baths, the Library of Celsus and the Grand Theatre. Overnight in Kuşadası.
Overnight in Kusadasi
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7 Day 7 · Tue 30 Jan Pamukkale
A leather production centre on the way, then the calcium terraces of Pamukkale and the ruins of Hierapolis, with the option of bathing in the springs. Overnight in Pamukkale.
Overnight in Pamukkale
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8 Day 8 · Wed 31 Jan Konya & on to Cappadocia
The drive to Konya and the green-tiled Mausoleum of Mevlana, founder of the order of the whirling dervishes, then on to Cappadocia. Overnight in Cappadocia.
Overnight in Cappadocia
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9 Day 9 · Thu 1 Feb 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
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10 Day 10 · Fri 2 Feb Ankara & back to Istanbul
The drive to Ankara via Lake Tuz, Türkiye's second largest lake, a visit to Anıtkabir, the mausoleum of Atatürk, and the drive back to Istanbul. Overnight in Istanbul.
Overnight in Istanbul
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11 Day 11 · Sat 3 Feb Departure from Istanbul
Check-out and transfer to the airport for the flight home.