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Day 1

Upon your arrival at Istanbul airport our transfer man will be ready to meet and transfer you

to your hotel. Time at leisure,

Day 2

Bosphorus Cruise and Asia Sightseeing Tour (Meals: Breakfast, Lunch)

Breakfast, then meeting your guide at hotel lobby short drive down to Eminonu to visit Spice

Bazaar with mystical smells of different aromas of variousspices. Shops selling fruits,

vegetables, fish, flowers,etc. Then walk to the harbour to embark on the Bosphorus Ferry for

a cruise on the Bosphorus. We believe a visit to Istanbul is never complete if you haven't

joined the Bosphorus Cruise. During the cruise you will see the city from a different

perspective, the old wooden villas, Rumeli Fortress, Ortakoy Mosque, both bridges linking

Asia & Europe, (our banner is a glimps of what you will see) & much more. After lunch,

continue on land to visit Camlica Hill for 360° panoramic views over the city & driving back to

Europe over the Bosphorus Bridge we visit Beylerbeyi Palace, summer residence of OttomanSultans. Overnight in Istanbul.

(Included meals: Breakfast, Lunch & Dinner)

Day 3

After breakfast at the hotel, depart for a full day tour of Istanbul visiting ;

HAGIA SOPHIA: Byzantium largest cathedral, converted to mosque 1453 by the Ottoman

Empire and today open as a museum to see both religion remains.

BLUE MOSQUE: This mosque complex, containing Istanbul's only mosque with six minarets

was built by Sedefkar Mehmet Aga for Sultan Ahmed 1st. early 17th century.

HIPPODROME: Center of sport activities and political events of the Eastern Roman Empire.

GRAND BAZAAR: Famous shopping center worldwide. Shopping possibilities for carpet,

jeweler, leather etc

TOPKAPI PALACE: Built between 1475 and 1478 by Mehmet II, Fatih, the conqueror of

Istanbul, served as the residence of the sultan and administrative seat of the Ottoman

Empire for 400 years.


Day 4

In the morning departure to airport and flight to izmir.

Breakfast & check out the hotel.

Full day tour of Pamukkale & Hierapolis. In Pamukkale, you will see the Cotton Cliffs, one of

the natural wonders of the world formed by deposits of calcareous salts. Also visit the

ancient ruins of the City of Hierapolis with its basilica , theatre and Roman Baths. At the end

of the day, we will drive to your hotel in Pamukkale for dinner and Stay overnight in

Pamukkale. (Included meals: Breakfast, Lunch & Dinner)



Day 5

Drive to Antalya

Over Night Yacht


Day 6

Full day Cruise tour with lunch on board.

Over Night Yacht


Day 7

Full day Cruise tour with lunch on board

Over Night Yacht


Day 8

Drive to Cappadocia

Overnight Cappadocia




Day 9

Arrival in Cappadocia and transfer to hotel to fresh up before start tour.

09:30 You will be picked up from your hotel for Full day tour of North Cappadocia. In this day

you will be able to see:

DEVRENT VALLEY: Devrent is situated on the northern slopes of Aktepe, 1km from

Pasabaglari (Monks’ Valley) and 5 km from Avanos. The ruins at Devrent are spread over

three valleys, which also house several pointed fairy chimneys with large stems.

MONKS VALLEY: The best place to see three-headed fairy chimneys. Pasabag, the Pasha's

Vineyard, is surrounded by incredible natural rock formations; a spectacular scene.

AVANOS: A center of terra cotta work of art since 3000 BC, it is a town where you will beinvited to visit a traditional pottery workshop, which is possibly set deep into the hillsides.

The clay, which comes from the Red River passing through the town, gives life both to the

land and to the local economy.

GOREME OPEN AIR MUSEUM: Goreme was an important Christian centre in the early years

of the Middle Ages, was a bishopric administered by Mokissos near Aksaray in the 11th and

13th centuries. Despite the vast number of monasteries, churches and chapels in the vicinity

of Göreme, there are not many inscriptions bearing dates. For this reason, these religious

buildings are mainly dated according to the iconography or architectural features.

UCHISAR : Uchisar is a troglodyte town situated right in the middle of Cappadocia. It is

named after the enormous piece of rock in the center of the town, which was once used as a

castle. This extraordinary rock is the highest peak of the area with the view of whole

Cappadocia and Erciyes (Argeus) Mountain.

After the tour, you will be transferred back to your hotel at around 18:00. Overnight in

Cappadocia. (Included meals: Breakfast & Lunch)



Day 10

Breakfast & check out the hotel.

09:30 You will be picked up from your hotel for Full day tour of South Cappadocia. In this day

you will be able to see:

KIZILCUKUR: is an isolated valley behind Urgup. It has beautiful rock formation with some

great hidden rock-carved churches. The most interesting part of this area is the countless

tracks connecting the small villages and towns through vineyards and gardens like a spider

net. It is always possible to see villagers working in the area and offering grapes, apples or

apricots to you.

CAVUSIN: One of the oldest settlements in the area, Cavusin is situated 2km from Goreme,

on the Göreme-Avanos road. The Church of St.John the Baptist offers a panoramic view of the village. This church and its paintigs date back to the 5th century, making the oldest

church in the region. It had a large courtyard which is unusual for Cappadocia, this has been

eroded away however.

HOSPITAL MONASTRY: One of the oldest monasteries in Cappadocia.

KAYMAKLI: Kaymakli and Derinkuyu underground cities are the two largest and deepest of

the 40 others in Cappadocia. They both have eight floors, although not all are open to the

public.

PIGEON HOUSE: Visit the pigeon houses and rock formations.

After the tour, you will be transferred back to your hotel at around 18:00. Overnight in

Cappadocia. . (Included meals: Breakfast & Lunch)

Day 11

Flight to istanbul free day

Day 12

Flight home

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