Day 1 - Istanbul
Welcome to Istanbul, transfer to your hotel.
Tonight meet your tour companions at a tour
briefing and enjoy a welcome cocktail hosted
by your tour director. Overnight stay in
Istanbul.
Day 2 - Istanbul Jewish Heritage Tour
Breakfast served at the hotel. Explore
your heritage while visiting the Galata
neighborhood, the Neve Shalom Synagogue,
Ashkenazy Synagogue, the Balat area,
the Ahrida Synagogue and the Jewish Hospital
in Haskoy .End of Jewish Heritage tour.
Overnight
stay in Istanbul.(B-L)
Day 3 - Istanbul Jewish Heritage Tour
Breakfast served at the hotel. Istanbul
city tour includes: Hippodrome, Blue Mosque,
St. Sophia, Topkapi Palace, Suleymaniye
Mosque and the mysterious Grand Bazaar.
Then fly to Izmir.
Arrive Izmir Check-in Hotel. Dinner & Overnight
stay in Izmir. (B,
L, D)
Day 4 - Izmir Jewish HeritageTour
Breakfast served at the hotel. Visit Bikur
Halim and Beth Israel Synagogues. Then
drive to Sardis, capital of Ancient Lydia.
See the famous Synagogue and the Temple
of Diana. End of Jewish Heritage
tour. Dinner & Overnight stay in Kusadasi. (B,
L, D)
Day 5 - Ephesus Tour - Jewish Heritage
tour
Breakfast served at the hotel. A wonderful
Ionian tour includes Ephesus, the House
of the Virgin Mary, St. John¹s Basilica,
Temple of Diana and the Archaeological
Museum. Fly to Istanbul. Arrive
Istanbul Check-in Hotel & Overnight
stay in Istanbul. (B,
L)
Day 6 - Istanbul
Breakfast served at the hotel. Day at leisure
in Istanbul (some optional tours are available)
Overnight stay in Istanbul. (B)
Day 7 - Istanbul
Breakfast served at the hotel. Transfer
to the airport for your homebound flight.
(B)