Day - 1Istanbul
Arrive istanbul meet at the airport and Transfer
to hotel
After check-in Day at Leisure in istanbul & Overnight
stay in istanbul
Day -2 : Istanbul City Tour
Breakfast served at the hotel
A full day of sightseeing tour. Discover the
Byzantian and Ottoman Relics, visit Saint Sophia
Museum, one of the world s greatest architectural
marvels, built by Constantine the Great in
the 4th Century and reconstructed by Justinian
in the 6th century, then visit the Sultanahmet
Mosque, built in the 16th century, unique with
6 minarets and its magnificent interior decoration
of the blue Iznik tiles. The Ancient Hippodrome,
the scene of chariot races with three monuments,
the Obelisk of Theodosius, the bronze Serpentine
column and the column of Constantine. Before
lunch visit the Grand covered bazaar within
over 4,000 tiny shops. Visit Royal Topkapi
palace, the great palace of the Ottoman Sultan
s from the 15th to the 19th centuries. Then
visit the Suleymaniye Mosque, built in 1550
by the famous architect Sinan, emphasized by
the four minarets rising one from each corner
of the courtyard. You ll be returned back to
hotel in the early evening Overnight stay in
istanbul ( B. L)
Day -3 : Istanbul - Gallipoli - Canakkale
Breakfast served at the hotel 06:30 Early in
the morning departure for Canakkale, Arrive
to Canakkale around noon time and start touring
in Gallipoli; visit Anzac Cove, Lone Pine
Australian Memorial, Johnston s Jolly, (Turkish
and Allied trenches and tunnels), The Nek,
Chunuk Bair New Zealand Memorial.
Return to Canakkale Dinner and overnight stay
in Canakkale (
B. L.D )
Day -4 : Canakkale Troy - Kusadasi
After breakfast drive to Troy. Visit the famous
archeological and mythological site of Troy,
home of the "Trojan Horse" and "Helen
of Troy". After the tour departure for
Kusadasi, arrive to Kusadasi late in the
evening, transfer to your hotel for overnight.Dinner
and Overnight stay in Kusadasi (
B. D)
Day -5: Kusadasi - Pamukkale
After Breakfast Full day tour to Ephesus; one
of the grandest cities in the Roman world.
Drive to Meryemana and visit the house of
Virgin Mary. Continue to Ephesus the Capital
of Asia Minor. Visit the ruins of Odeon,
herculas gate, the temple of Hadrian, the
magnificent library, Agora and fantastic
Greco Roman theatre. After lunch visit the
basillica of St John. Evening Drive to Pamukkale
check-in Hotel dinner and Overnight stay
in Pamukkale. (
B. L.D )
Day -6 : Pamukkale - Cappadocia
istanbulAfter breakfast, depart for a full
day tour to Pamukkale; visit the ancient
city of Hierepolis, a city that gained importance
in the Roman times because of its thermal
springs. Over the centuries, the calsium,
salts in the water have formed into one of
the most unique natural sights of the World.
After lunch visit the Greco Roman settlemnt
which is remarkably well preserved. The ancient
city dedicated to the Goddess of Love Aphrodite.-Evening
Take Overnight coach to Cappadocia. (
B. L )
Day - 7 : Cappadocia Tour
Arrive Cappadocia early Morning Check-in Hotel
Fully Guided tour to North Cappadociashort
rest before starting the tour to visit Devrent
Valley, Zelve Open-Air Museum, Monk's valley
(Pasabagi) where you will find the world known
fairy chimneys. Break for lunch in Avanos and
then continue on to the Goreme Open-Air Museum
where you will visit the numerous rock carved
churches and monasteries. Depart for a panaromic
view of Esentepe and then on to Uchisar, a
natural rock castle . Dinner and Overnight
stay in Cappadocia (
L.D )
Day -8: Cappadocia
Breakfast served at the hotel
After Breakfast Another full day tour this
time to visit the famous Derinkuyu Underground
City. Afterwards a short hike through the green
Ihlara Valley along the stream visiting some
of the churches along the way. Stop in Belisirma
for lunch and then on to Selime for a panoramic
view. Stop at the Agzikarahan Caravansarai
is included. Dinner and Overnight stay at in
Cappadocia (
B. L.D )
Day - 9 : - Cappadocia - Istanbul
Breakfast served at the hotel
11:00 Take Morning Flight to istanbul
12:00 Upon Arrival istanbul transfer to hotel
and Check-in
Day at Leisure in istanbul Overnight stay in
Istanbul ( B.
)
Day -10: Istanbul Cruising
Breakfast served at the hotel
Early in the morning a half day tour to Boshporus
and Asia. Visit the Egyptian spice market and
then embark on a boat along the waterway seperating
Europe and Asia. Passing the magnificent Dolmabahce
palace under the bosphorus bridge, villas,
fortress and small fishing villages. Then visit
the Rumeli fortress; Built by Mehmet in 1452
prior to the conquest of Istanbul, one of the
most beautiful works of millitary architecture.
After lunch in a local seafood restaurant across
the boshporus bridge visit Summer residance
of the Ottoman Sultan with its Harem on the
Asian side.Then see the panoramic view of the
Istanbul and boshporus from the Camlica hill
the hights point of the Istanbul then visit
Dolmabahce Palace . You ll be returned back
to hotel in the early evening). Overnight stay
in istanbul. (
B. L)
Day -11: ENDS
Breakfast served at the hotel
Transfer to airport for final Departure. (
B. )
