5* Ankara, Turkey from AED2,359

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AED2,359

Based on 2 adults

AED4,719

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Created: Saturday, December 2, 2023 - Departure: Saturday, January 20, 2024

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About the destination

The translation request seems to be for an English text to be translated into English (USA), but the text provided is already in English. Since the text is already in American English, no translation is necessary. However, if you are looking for a more simplified or clarified version of the text, here it is: Just like Washington, Brasilia, or Canberra, Ankara is the capital of Turkey, but it's not the most well-known city in the country. Visitors often find Ankara's modern vibe surprising, especially if they're coming from the more rural areas. While it's not as popular with tourists as Istanbul, Ankara offers a selection of noteworthy attractions and some of the best museums around. It's a key transportation center for those traveling to the eastern and southern parts of Turkey and hosts all the foreign embassies. The main thoroughfare in Ankara is Atatürk Boulevard, which runs north to south and leads to ULUS, the historic part of the city. In the vicinity of the citadel's southern end, which towers over the old town, is the remarkable Museum of Anatolian Civilizations. This museum is a must-see, as it's among the finest in Turkey and justifies a trip to Ankara on its own. The museum is housed in a beautifully restored Ottoman caravanserai and a covered market, showcasing a vast array of artifacts that chronicle the history of the Anatolian region from its earliest days. While you're in the area, take a walk through the bazaar, a mini-city within the citadel walls, and visit the Alâedin Mosque, Ankara's oldest. Before you leave Ankara, make sure to see Anit Kabur, the mausoleum of Mustafa Kemal Atatürk, the founder of modern Turkey. The monument's grand scale and the collection of Atatürk's personal belongings inside the museum underscore the deep respect Turkey has for this national hero. The site is set within a spacious park. Other historical sites in Ankara include the Temple of Augustus, which dates back to 25 B.C. and was built on top of even older places of worship. It was later turned into a Byzantine church. Also nearby are the Haci Bayram Mosque, the Ethnography Museum, and the old Parliament building. Ankara boasts a vibrant social life, with excellent dining options, bustling nightclubs, art galleries, and museums, as well as shops specializing in antiques. With a rich history that stretches back to Roman times, the capital city is the perfect spot for dining in style, enjoying the nightlife, appreciating art, and indulging in a bit of history.

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20 Jan

Transport from Dubai to Ankara

Departure

Wizz Air Abu Dhabi - 5W7151

08:10 - Abu Dhabi, Abu Dhabi Intl (AUH) Alternative airport

11:45 - Esenboğa International Airport (ESB)

0 PC Nonstop Fare: Basic

Transport: 5W7151

Cabin Class: Economy

Fare Name: Basic

20 Jan

Hotel

5 Nights

Downtown Ankara Hotel, Front of property

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Downtown Ankara Hotel, Lobby sitting area

Downtown Ankara Hotel 8.2 Very good

Ankara - to 3.1 miles from the centerROOM ONLYBestepeler Mh. Yasam Cd. 1.Sk. No:7/B, Ankara 06520 Standard room with 1 double bed , city view

A stay at Downtown Ankara Hotel places you in the heart of Ankara, within a 5-minute drive of Anitkabir and Ankara University. This luxury hotel is 2.8 mi (4.5 km) from Middle East Technical University and 3.6 mi (5.8 km) from Türkiye Grand National Assembly.Pamper yourself with a visit to the spa, which offers massages. If you're looking for recreational opportunities, you'll find a health club, an indoor pool, and a sauna. This hotel also features complimentary wireless internet access, concierge services, and gift shops/newsstands.Make yourself at home in one of the 250 air-conditioned rooms featuring minibars and LCD televisions. Complimentary wired and wireless internet access keeps you connected, and satellite programming provides entertainment. Private bathrooms with showers feature complimentary toiletries and hair dryers. Conveniences include safes and desks, and housekeeping is provided daily.Grab a bite at Levante Culina, one of the hotel's 2 restaurants, or stay in and take advantage of the 24-hour room service. Wrap up your day with a drink at the bar/lounge. Continental breakfasts are served on weekdays from 7:00 AM to 10:30 AM and on weekends from 7:00 AM to 10:30 AM for a fee.Featured amenities include complimentary wired internet access, a business center, and express check-in. Free self parking is available onsite.

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25 Jan

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