09 Nights / 10 Days
06 Nov 2014 - 15 Nov 2014
Bosphorus Cruise,Egyptian Spice Market , Hagia Sophia, Grand Bazaar, Miniaturk , Hot air baloon , Turkish Night Show
Arrive in Istanbul and transfer to your hotel. The rest of the day is yours. Overnight in Istanbul.
After breakfast depart for a full- day sightseeing tour of Istanbul.
Bosphorus Cruise, the strait between Black Sea and Marmara Sea which seperates Istanbul into two continents. A beautiful cruise to see different aspects of Istanbul.
VisitEgyptian Spice Market to see the atmosphere of an Ottoman shopping centre which still have several shops for spices.
Hagia Sophia; 6th C. One of the oldest, the biggest and the most beautiful buildings of Istanbul. A Byzantin church , an Ottoman Mosque, a Republican museum; a temple for all civilisations.
Grand Bazaar. Free time for shopping
After the tour, return to your hotel. The rest of the day is yours. In the evening depart for Turkish night Show.Dinner, limited local drinks and Show.Overnight in Istanbul. (B)
After breakfast depart for a full- day sightseeing tour of Istanbul
Topkapi Palace15th C. The official and residential palace of Otoman Empire for 400 years. Huge Gates, different exhibition halls, and colorful gardens.
Blue Mosque; The only Imperial mosque of the Ottomans with six minarets. The mosque takes its name from its 21043 dominant blue colored hand made tiles. It's built on the site of the Great Palace of Byzantium, on the southeastern side of the Hippodrome
The Hippodrome of Constantinople a chariot-racing track and the sporting and social centre of Constantinople.
Miniaturk ; Miniaturk is a miniature park of Turkey, contemporary and al fresco museum wherein you can find the most magnificent model of the Turkish and Anatolian history.
Overnight in Istanbul. (B)
After breakfast transfer to the airport to catch the flight to Kayseri. Upon arrival transfer to Cappadocia. Overnight in Cappadocia.
After breakfast appox departure 09:00 - 09:30 am for sightseeing of Cappadocia including;
Citadel of Uchisar, the highest point of Cappadocia with a huge big rock Castle with almost 300 caves.
Goreme Openair Museum, The biggest monastery of Cappadocia from Byzantine times. The cave churches are beautiflly decorated with fresco.
PaÅŸabaÄŸ valley, the most interesting part of Cappadocia in terms of landscapes. The biggest Fairy Chimneys ( Mushroom shape rocks),
Avanos the handcraft center of Cappadocia, Avanos is the center of pottery for 4000 years
Devrent Valley The valley famous with its new rock formations. A good place to see the way of formation.Overnight in Cappadocia(B/L/D)
After breakfast appox departure 09:00 - 09:30 am for sightseeing of Cappadocia including;
Red Valley,4 km hiking in the nature and visit of cave church
Cavusin Village,Free time to explore the abandoned Cave Village
Kaymakli Underground City,Underground settlements of the early Christians
Pigeon Valley,Pigeon Houses in the rocks all along the valley
Overnight in Cappadocia. .(B/L/D)
After breakfast transfer to airport to catch Izmir flight. Upon arrival transfer to the hotel, check-in and rest of the day free at leisure. Overnight in Kusadasi.(B/D)
After breakfast,(07:30 – 08:45 am) departure for full day tour of Ephesus ;One of the world's finest examples of an ancient classical city; Temple of Artemis (Diana), the site of one of the seven wonders of the
ancient world; House of Virgin Mary, probably where She spent recent years of Her life; Isa Bey Mosque, this impressive mosque from XIV. Century A.D. is unlike any other you will see in this country. Overnight in Kusadasi. (B/L/D)
After breakfast (07:00 – 08:10 am ) we depart for Pamukkale, a short break on the way; View the geographical phenomenon of the unique white calcium waterfall;Lunch break; Hierapolis, an ancient health spa with the largest necropolis (cemetery) in the Asia Minor; Impressive ruins & splendid theatre. Drive back to Kusadasi .over night stay. (B/L/D)
15 Nov Kusadasi / Istanbul / Home
After breakfast, transfer to the airport to catch your flight home via Istanbul (B)
HOTELS & RATES
Cappadocia - MDC Cave Hotel
Istanbul - Divan Taksim 5**
Kusadasi - Charisma De Luxe 5**
Minumum 8 pax paying
Inclusions
§ 09 nights accommodation in the mentioned hotels
§ Meals are as indicated in the itineraries by :B(Breakfast),L(Lunch),D(Dinner)
§ Turkish Night Show
§ Hot air baloon
§ Return airport transfers on PVT basis
§ The tours on PVT basis as per itinerary with English speaking guidance with pick up and drop at the hotel
§ Entrance Fees
Exclusions
§ International Flights
§ Domestic Flights
§ Personal expenses
§ Drinks at meals
§ Tips and portrage at hotels
§ Tips to the driver and the guide