Itinerary
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Day 1 - Istanbul
Arrival
in Istanbul Ataturk airport and transfer to your hotel.
Overnight in Istanbul .
P.S : If
your flight is from/to Sabiha Gokcen Airport there is 30Euro
extra one way per car.
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Day 2 - Byzantine & Ottoman Relics Tour
Breakfast and Lunch Included
08:30 pick up from your hotel to visit the Hagia Sophia a
5th century church, once the greatest in all the world. The
next stop is at the Blue Mosque renowned for its striking
blue Iznik tiled interior. Afterwards, visit the ancient
Roman Hippodrome. Following a lunch break in the old town,
visit Imperial Palace of Topkapi from which Ottoman Sultans
ruled their grand empire for over 400 years and visit the
Suleymaniye Mosque. Tour finishes around 17:00, transfer
back to hotel. Overnight in Istanbul
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Day 3 - Bosphorus Cruise & Two Continents Tour
Breakfast and Lunch Included
08:30 pick up from your hotel to visit Spice Market and
followed by a boat cruise through the Bosphorus, the strait
dividing the European and Asian continents, Following lunch
break in the afternoon, visit the luxuriously opulent
Dolmabahce Palace, the last residence of the sultans. A
drive to the Asian part of Istanbul crossing the
Intercontinental Bosphorus bridge to visit Camlica Hill The
highest point where you can overlook Istanbul and take nice
pictures. Tour finishes around 17:00, transfer back to
hotel. Overnight in Istanbul.
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Day 4 - Istanbul
Breakfast Included
Free day and overnight bus to Cappadocia with non smoking,
fully air-conditioned bus at 21:00. Shuttle is at 19:00 from
our office. The duration of the overnight bus is 11 hours
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Day 5 - Cappadocia Tour 1
Lunch Included
Arrival in Cappadocia and transfer to hotel to fresh up
before start tour.
Depart from your hotel to visit Devrent Valley to see the
unigue fairy-chimneys. Drive to Paşabağ (Monk's Valley) to
see the most interesting mushroom-shaped pinnacles.Drive to
the city of Avanos for lunch.In the afternoon visit another
beautiful open air museum at Göreme where the remains of
rock-cut churches and Christian settlements date back
hundreds of years. Lastly,before returning to your hotel,
visit the natural castles at Uçhisar. Overnight in
Cappadocia
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Day 6 - Cappadocia Tour 2
Breakfast and Lunch Included
Depart from your hotel to visit Red valley,and explore the
famous rock- cut churches and hike 5 km through the
Güllüdere valley (Rose valley). Then visit Çavuşin
village.This village is famous for the houses and churches
of the christian clegymen. Drive to the pigeon valley for
lunch. In the afternoon visit Kaymaklı underground city.
Where early christians lived in fear and faith. On the way
back visit the natural castles at Ortahisar. Overnight in
Cappadocia
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Day 7 - Cappadocia
Breakfast Included
Free day and overnight bus to Antalya with non smoking,
fully air-conditioned bus at 20:30.The duration of the
overnight bus is 10 hours
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Day 8 - Antalya Tour
Lunch ncluded
Arrival in Antalya and transfer to hotel to fresh up before
start tour.
08:15 pick up from your hotel to visit Perge antique site in
detail; Stadium, Roman Gate, Nymphaeum, Roman Bath,
Hellenistic gate, Colonnaded Main Street and the Agora.
Lunch on the Köprüpazari stream near the Aspendos Theater
after lunch
visit Aspendos Theater and the Historical Aqueducts.
Shopping Break where also the Turkish handcrafts are
introduced• Introduction of Side and an hour and a half free
time. Overnight in Antalya
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Day 9 - Antalya to Pamukkale
Breakfast Included
Free day and bus to Pamukkale with non smoking, fully
air-conditioned bus. The duration of the bus is 4 hours.
Overnight in Pamukkale
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Day 10 - Pamukkale and Hierapolis Tour
Breakfast and Lunch Included
09:30 pick up from your hotel to visiting; Pamukkale and the
ancient city of Hierapolis with the Temple of Apollo, the
breathtaking Theater, the fascinating Necropolis and the
last the great baths of Hierapolis antique city, where St.
Philip was martyred. Visit the calcium terraces and pools of
Pamukkale.
After tour overnight bus to Kusadasi (Ephesus) with non
smoking, fully air-conditioned bus at 17:00 (duration 3
hours) . Overnight in Kusadasi
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Day 11 - Ephesus Tour
Breakfast and Lunch Included
09:00 pick up from hotel for the Ephesus Tour. The tour
begins by visiting the remains of the Artemis Temple, one of
the seven wonders of the ancient world. Afterwards, it
proceeds to the spectacular main site of Ephesus,
undoubtedly the most superbly preserved Greco-Roman city.
Unmistakable highlights surviving among the ruins are the
Celsius Library, Agora, Theater, Odeon, Trajan Fountain,
Domitianus Temple and Roman Latrines. Following a lunch
break, visit the House of Virgin Mary; reputed to be where
she spent her final days. Overnight in Kusadasi
After tour overnight bus to Istanbul with non smoking, fully
air-conditioned bus at 21:30 (duration 10 hours)
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Day 12 - Istanbul
Arrival in Istanbul. Transfer to Ataturk airport two hours
before your flight. End of tour and services.
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