International Tours

 

 

Turkish Delight
10 Nights / 11 Days

 

DAY 01: ARRIVE ISTANBUL

Arrive in Istanbul, the only city in the world built on two continents. You will be greeted by our local representative who will help you transfer to your hotel. Free afternoon. Overnight in Istanbul .

 

Meals: Dinner

DAY 02: ISTANBUL

This morning, after breakfast, we proceed on a full day Historical Istanbul Tour; visit th the Hagia Sophia Church (built in the 6 century, once was the biggest Christian Church in the world), the Topkapi Palace (Imperial Residence of Ottoman Sultans, with displays of priceless world-class collections of artifacts, jewellery and rare porcelain), the Blue Mosque (unique with 6 minarates, and famous for its blue Iznik tiles), the Hippodrome Square where ancient chariot races were held, and then visit the world famous Grand Bazaar. Overnight in Istanbul.

 

Meals: Breakfast, Dinner

DAY 03: ISTANBUL

After breakfast at the hotel, we proceed on a full day Bosphorus & Asia Tour; visit the Egyptian Spice Market, and then take a Bosphorus boat tour, viewing the beauty of the European and Asian shorelines on either side. After lunch at a local restaurant, cross to the Asian side to visit the Camlica Hill and tour the Beylerbeyi Palace, the summer residence of Ottoman Sultans with its magnificent gardens. Overnight in Istanbul

 

Meals: Breakfast, lunch, Dinner

DAY 04 - ISTANBUL - ANKARA - CAPPADOCIA

Today transfer to Ataturk airport. Fly to Ankara. Visit the Anatolian Civilization Museum. After lunch, we proceed to Cappadocia for dinner. Overnight in Cappadocia.

 

Meals: Breakfast, lunch, Dinner

DAY 05 - CAPPADOCIA

After breakfast, we proceed on a tour of Cappadocia . Visit the unusual spaceland, the fairy chimneys, troglodyte dwellings and underground cities built by Christians the in 7 century. Also visit the Goreme Valley , Zelve, Uchiser and the underground city of Kaymakli . Overnight in Cappadocia.

 

Meals: Breakfast, Lunch & Dinner

DAY 06 - CAPPADOCIA - KONYA - PAMUKKALE

Drive to Pamukkale via Konya. Visit the Mevlana Mevlana Museum. Overnight in Pamukkale.


Meals: Breakfast, Dinner

DAY 07: PAMUKKALE - KUSADASI

 

After breakfast, we visit the ancient city of Hierapolis, and enjoy the warm mineral waters of Pamukkale, formed by tons of lime s tone deposits . Later drive to Aphrodisias, one of the most beautiful ancient cities in Turkey. Drive to Kusadasi for dinner. Overnight in Kusadasi. restaurant, cross to the Asian side to visit the Camlica Hill and tour the Beylerbeyi Palace, the summer residence of Ottoman Sultans with its magnificent gardens. Overnight in Istanbul

 


Meals: Breakfast, Lunch & Dinner.

DAY 08: KUSADASI

 

Today visit the lonian city of Ephesus from st the 1 century BC. Later continue to visit the Basilica of St. John and the House of Virgin Mary, where she spent her final days. Overnight in Kusadasi.

 

 

Meals: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner

DAY 09: KUSADASI - PERGAMON - CANAKKALE

 

Today, drive to Pergamon and visit the Greco Roman city built on four rising terraces and the Asclepion. Overnight in Canakkale.

 

Meals: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner

DAY 10: CANAKKALE - ISTANBUL

 

Today, we drive to Troy , the legendary town in the lliad of Homer, the site of the Trojan Wars. Cross the Dardanelles by ferry. Overnight in Istanbul .

 

Meals: Breakfast, Lunch.

DAY 11: DEPART ISTANBUL

 

Free morning. Transfer to Istanbul Ataturk airport as per your departure time.

 

Meals: Breakfast