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Page 1: TURKEY 2013. IST TRAVEL ARGENTINA Calle Vicente López 2240 8ºH 1128, Buenos Aires (Recoleta) Tlf. +54 (011) 48 03 – 36 01 IST TRAVEL ESPAÑA Ctra. N 401

TURKEY 2013

ISTANBUL INCOMING TOURS

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IST TRAVEL ARGENTINA

Calle Vicente López 2240 8ºH1128, Buenos Aires (Recoleta)Tlf. +54 (011) 48 03 – 36 01

IST TRAVEL ESPAÑA

Ctra. N 401 KM 94, 400 Planta 2Edificio Arroyo, Sonseca (Toledo)

Tlf. +34 (925) 39 54 17

IST TRAVEL EGIPTP103 El Haram Street – Abu El Aanin

Planta 6 – 601 – El Cairo (Egipto)Tlf. (002) 023 850 62 24/27

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Ergenekon Mah.Halaskargazi Cad. Oskar Apt.No:19/1 (Istambul -

Turkey)Tlf. +90 (532) 442 64 01

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www.istanbulincomingtours.com

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IST Travel has evolved from our experiences of over 05 years.It was created from experts who specialize in individual incoming travel business. IST Travel is offering a variety of combinations for all group sizes as well as leisure and recreational packages for individual hotel reservations. The highlights of IST Travel are our ability to organize almost any specialized wish for the individual travelers and groups.The connections and relations with the owners of all local accommodations are outstanding and, on a personal basis, this has created for IST Travel the unique ability to always achieve the best possible conditions and prices for our clients. We assure, that you will be pleased and will enjoy the services of IST Travel as our goal is to provide the good customer care and service.We offer you :• Turkey Cultural Tours.• Escorted tours all over Turkey.• Turkey Package tours programs.• Accommodation reservations all over Istanbul.• Wedding and Honeymoon arrangements in the most

picturesque locations in Turkey.• Turkey vacation programs to over Turkey.• Car rental reservations and delivery to any location of

your choice (airport, port or hotel) wherever Turkey.• Tickets for ferries, buses, Trains and airplanes combined

with the accommodations. • bookings ;enable you to plan;your own tour around

Turkey.• Transfers, Excursions and guided sightseeing on the

place you visit. Cruises, airplane and rental car in almost all the destinations. From large scientific commercial conventions to conferences of small groups of individuals.

• Accommodation reservations all over Turkey.• Yachting to Mediterranean Sea, Black Sea and Aegean

Sea.

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DAY 1: Flight to Istanbul. Transfer to hotel. Hotel accommodation in Istanbul.

Day 2: Breakfast at the hotel. Visit the ancient Hippodrome, where we can see the Egyptian Obelisk, the German Fountain and the Serpentine Column. Will visit the incredible Blue Mosque, Istanbul and unique symbol in the world that contains 6 minarets. Then take a guided tour to the amazing Mosque of St. Sophia, who wish may access the interior according to local cost of entry. Will finish our day with a visit of the star, the Spice Bazaar, constituted by the Ottomans for five centuries and used ever since. Enjoy free time. Hotel accommodation in Istanbul.

DAY 3: Breakfast at hotel. Sightseeing tour to the complex of buildings of the Topkapi Palace, built on high ground and seat of government for centuries. Enjoy free time for passengers who wish to access optionally inside as the local rate. We will then visit the Rustem Pasha Mosque, famous for its many different landforms tiles and decorated with floral motifs. Then we will make one of the most famous activities of Istanbul, a boat trip on the Bosphorus waterway separating Europe and Asia. During this journey you will appreciate the palaces of the Sultans, and old wooden houses and enjoy the story in a different way. Hotel accommodation in Istanbul.

DAY 4: Breakfast at hotel. Shuttle Bus to Ankara. Visit the Mausoleum of Ataturk. In 1953 was inaugurated this mausoleum dedicated to the founder of modern Turkey, Ataturk. It is a block of marble columns of 40 tons, which is reached by a long street with lions at sides, ending in a huge plaza. A must visit in the capital of Turkey. Shuttle Bus to Cappadocia. Dinner at the hotel. Overnight at hotel in Cappadocia.

DAY 5: Breakfast at hotel. Visit this fascinating region and original landscape, formed by the lava thrown out by volcanoes Erciyes and Hasan 3 million years ago. Visit the Goreme valley, incredible Byzantine monastic complex composed of rock-cut churches with beautiful frescoes. Visit Avcilar valleys and Güvercinlik, which have a spectacular landscape of fairy chimneys calls. Dinner at the hotel. Overnight at hotel in Cappadocia.

DAY 6: Breakfast at hotel. Free time to continue to enjoy this beautiful area. There ome interesting activities performed as hot-air ballooning at dawn, or hiking trails. Dinner at the hotel. Overnight at hotel in Cappadocia.

DAY 7: Breakfast at hotel. Shuttle Bus to Istanbul. Transfer to hotel. Hotel accommodation in Istanbul.

DAY 8: Breakfast at hotel. Transfer to the airport. Flight to country of origin.

Wonders of Cappadocia

PACKAGE RATE INCULUDEDAirport transfer from Istanbul Ataturk airport7 breakfasts and 3 lunches4 nights in Istanbul in Bed and Breakfast3 nights stay in the Cappadocia region.PACKAGE TOURS: Tour in Istanbul to ancient Hippodrome, Blue Mosque, Saint Sophia panoramic tour, Spice Bazaar, Panoramic visit to Topkapi Palace, Rustem Pasha Mosque, boat trip on the Bosphorus. In Ankara visit Ataturk's Mausoleum. In Cappadocia, visit Goreme Valley, Avcilar and Guvercinlik.Transportation in a fully air-conditioned, non-smoking coachProfessional English-speaking tour guides

PACKAGE RATE ExcludingInternational airfare.Entry Visa to Turkey.Tipping during the trip.All optional visits.Any other expenses not mentioned in the ITINERARY.

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Wonders of Turkey

- 8 Nights Accommodation. - Professional English speaking guide on tours. - Full day guided tours mentioned in the itinerary.- All flight tickets mentioned in the itinerary.- All transportation & transfers. - All meals mentioned in the itinerary. - All museum and entrance fees where necessary.- All Local taxes & No hidden costs!

Not Included- International Airfare & taxes.- Optional Balloon flight over Cappadocia- Visits and services not mentioned in program.- Travel Insurance- Personal expenses- Gratuities to the guide and driver- Visa fee

Day 1 - Arrival in IstanbulPick up from the airport (or cruise port) and transfer to your hotel by private car.Overnight stay in IstanbulDay 2 - Old City Tour (B-L)Visit Haghia Sophia Museum, Blue Mosque, the Hippodrome, Grand Bazaar and Topkapi Palace (harem not included.)Overnight stay in IstanbulDay 3 - Bosphorus & Two Continents Tour (B-L)Visit the Spice Bazaar, enjoy the Bosphorus by Boat, Dolmabahce Palace, Bosphorus Bridge and Camlica Hill.Overnight stay in IstanbulDay 4 - Ephesus (B-L)Early morning airport transfer for your flight to Izmir. Then visit the ruins of the Temple of Artemis, one of the seven ancient wonders of the world. Then visit Ephesus Ancient City, the best-preserved Greco-Roman city in the world. Here you will explore the Agora, Odeon, Celsius Library, Hadrian Temple, Roman Baths, Grand Theatre & Marble Street. After a lunch break, visit the House of Virgin Mary, where she is thought to have spent her final years.Overnight stay in KusadasiDay 5 - Pamukkale (B-L-D)Morning drive to Pamukkale, then lunch. In the afternoon, tour the 'Cotton Castle.' Bring swimwear as you may have time to swim in the Antique Pool (extra fee applies.) Also visit the ancient ruins of the City of Hierapolis with its theatre and Necropolis.Overnight in PamukkaleDay 6 - Cappadocia (B)Morning flight from Pamukkale to Cappadocia (via Istanbul.) Free afternoon.Overnight stay in CappadociaDay 7 - Cappadocia (B-L)05:00 Hot air balloon flight over Cappadocia (optional - 150 Euro surcharge applies)Hotel pickup, then a quick snack and safety briefing. Watching the balloon inflate, then you're off! Soaring over fairy chimneys, and dipping low to skim cave dwellings. This may be your favourite part of your Turkey trip - it will certainly be unforgettable. Celebrate a soft landing with a quick drink, and return to your hotel for breakfast around 8.30am.Full Day Cappadocia Tour - (North)Visit Zelve open air museum, which once housed one of the largest communities in the region. Visit Devrent Valley to see the unique fairy-chimneys. Drive to Pasabag (Monks Valley) to see the most interesting mushroom-shaped pinnacles. Visit Goreme Open-Air Museum and the natural Castle at Uchisar.Overnight stay in Cappadocia

Day 8 - Cappadocia (B-L)Full Day Cappadocia Tour - (South)Visit Derinkuyu Underground City and the beautiful Valley of Ihlara, formerly known as Peristerema. Explore the famous rock-hewn churches and hike 4 km through the valley. On the way back, visit monasteries in Selime Village and a 13th century Caravansaray on the Silk Road. After the tour, transfer to airport for your flight back to Istanbul.Overnight stay in Istanbul Day 9 - Istanbul (B)Pick up from the hotel according to your flight (or cruise) schedule and transfer to the airport (or cruise port). Legend: B: Breakfast, L: Lunch, D: Dinner You can customize this trip with additional days! Slow the pace with rest days in locations of your choice, or add additional sightseeing days along the route. Anything is possible!

DAY 02 ISTANBULBreakfast. Optional full day excursion with lunch included: The Mosque of St. Sophia, the Blue Mosque, the Hippodrome, the Topkapi Museum and Grand Bazaar. Covered Bazaar, built in 1660, can be seen as a small town covered by domes, streets, plazas, 18 gates and four thousand stores inside. Accommodation.DAY 03 ISTANBULBreakfast. Optional full day excursion with lunch included, start our visit to the Spice Bazaar, where they sold spices imported from Egypt during the Ottoman era. Lunch in a typical restaurant fish to shore. Finally, to embark on a fascinating cruise along the Bosphorus, the strait that separates the European and Asian parts of the city. Accommodation.DAY 04 ESTAMBUL- ANKARA-CAPPADOCIABreakfast at the hotel and early departure by bus to Ankara. Arrival in Ankara. After breakfast visit to the Turkish capital of the Mausoleum of Ataturk (founder of modern Turkey). Continación to Cappadocia. OvernightDAY 05 CAPPADOCIABreakfast. Departure to visit this fantastic region for its fascinating and original landscape, formed by the lava thrown out by volcanoes Erciyes and Hasan 3 million years old and visit the underground city of Ozkonak. In the afternoon visit the many monasteries and chapels in Goreme, dug into the rocks and decorated with frescoes of the tenth century We pass by the fortress of Uchisar and Avcilar Valley and the town of Avanos pottery workshops and rugs and handicrafts. Dinner and overnight.

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Day 1 - Arrival in IstanbulPick up from the airport and transfer to your hotel by private car.Overnight stay in Istanbul Day 2 - Old City Tour (B-L)Visit Haghia Sophia Museum, Blue Mosque, the Hippodrome, Grand Bazaar and Topkapi Palace (harem not included.)Overnight stay in Istanbul Day 3 - Free day (B-D)Free day for wandering the streets of the Old City, getting lost in the Grand Bazaar or taking a leisurely Turkish bath in an historic hamam. Play backgammon and drink tea, or travel into the New City around Istiklal Street to experience Istanbul the way the locals do.19:45 - Evening pickup from your hotel for a Turkish Night Show. A fun-filled evening watching belly dancers, traditional folk dancing and music on old-fashioned Turkish instruments. Includes dinner and drop-off back at your hotel.Overnight in Istanbul Day 4 - Bosphorus & Two Continents Tour (B-L)Enjoy the Bosphorus by Boat. Visit the Spice Bazaar, Dolmabahce Palace, Bosphorus Bridge and Camlica Hill.Overnight stay in Istanbul Day 5 - Istanbul - End (B)Pick up from the hotel according to your flight schedule and transfer to the airport. Legend: B: Breakfast, L: Lunch, D: Dinner

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Tour Includes- 4 Nights Accommodation. - Professional English speaking guide on tours. - Full day guided tours mentioned in the itinerary.- All transportation & transfers. - All meals mentioned in the itinerary. - Turkish Night Show & Dinner.- All museum and entrance fees where necessary.- All Local taxes & No hidden costs!

Not Included- International Airfare & taxes.- Visits and services not mentioned in program.- Travel Insurance.- Personal expenses.- Gratuities to the guide and driver.

Price per person In double occupancy

Peak period supplement

Hotel(or Similar)

Category 3*

Category 4*

Category 5*

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- Istanbul in One Day Sightseeing Tour: Topkapi Palace, Hagia Sophia, Blue Mosque, Grand Bazaar Full-day eight-hour tour of Istanbul and its four main attractions Superb Blue Mosque , Historic Hagia Sophia and its Byzantine mosaics , Underground Cistern Ottoman architecture and museums of Topkapi Palace. Shopping in the Grand Bazaar

Lunch included English-speaking guide Hotel pick-up and drop-off

Optional Excursions

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- Day trip from Istanbul to Ephesus and the House of Virgin MaryVisit the House of the Virgin Mary, where Mary spent her final daysExplore the Temple of Artemis, one of the Seven Wonders of the Ancient WorldSee the Library of Celsus and the Great TheaterEnjoy an authentic Turkish lunch (included)Round-trip flights from Istanbul to Izmir included

- Round-trip full-day tour from Istanbul to Cappadocia Discover Özkonak Underground City, an ancient site built on the slopes of Mt Idis Visit Uchisar, the tallest point in Cappadocia, and Devrent Valley, home to unusual natural rock formations.Learn about Cappadocia's history at the Open-Air Museum in GoremeRound-trip flight from Istanbul includedSmall-group tour limited to 20 people ensures a more personalized experience

- 2-day tour to Troy and Gallipoli from IstanbulAnzac Cove, the Lone Pine Australian Memorial at GallipoliSee the re-creation of the famous Trojan Horse in TroyAll admission fees, transportation and guide included

- Combine two best-selling Istanbul tours for a discounted priceSee top Istanbul attractions on a city sightseeing tour: Hagia Sophia, Blue Mosque, Topkapi Palace and the Grand BazaarExplore the Basilica Cistern where scenes from the James Bond movie From Russia with Love were filmed, and visit Istanbul’s HippodromeEnjoy the perfect introduction to Turkish culture and cuisine with a dinner and show comboRelax over a 4-course traditional meal and watch a live belly dancing and Anatolian folklore performance

- Istanbul evening drive with dinner and floorshowFour-course dinner with wineExotic floorshow featuring belly dancers and an Anatolian cultural folklore groupPickup and drop off from central Istanbul hotels

- Istanbul City Hop-on Hop-off Tour1.5-hour city highlights tour of IstanbulTour by double-decker bus with several hop-on, hop-off pointsHop on and off at Taksim Saquare, Hagia Sophia, Dolmabahce Palace, Old Pera, Edirnekapi and Kumkapi. Choice of morning and afternoon toursCommentary in English, French, German, Italian, Spanish, Chinese, Korean, Japanese, Russian, Hebrew, Arabic and Dutch

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- Istanbul Two Continents Half-Day TourFour-hour afternoon tour of Beylerbeyi Palace and views from Camlica HillTravel from Istanbul's European shores over the Bosphorus to the Asian side of the cityElegant Beylerbeyi Palace and its waterfront locationPanoramic views over Istanbul from Camlica HillEnglish-speaking guidePick-up and drop-off from central Istanbul hotels

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Optional Excursions

- Bosphorus Cruise and Istanbul's Egyptian BazaarCombined four-hour Bosphorus sightseeing cruise and Egyptian Bazaar tourShop for bargains in the Egyptian spice bazaarCruise the Bosphorus past the famous Dolmabahce and Beylerbeyi palacesChoice of morning or afternoon toursEnglish-speaking guidePickup and drop off from central Istanbul hotels

- Izmir Shore Excursion: Day Trip to Ephesus and House of Virgin Mary Izmir shore excursion to Ephesus and House of the Virgin Mary Guided tour of Ephesus' ancient sights Explore the Temple of Artemis, one of the Seven Wonders of the Ancient World Enjoy a lunch of authentic Turkish cuisine (included) Transport by air-conditioned coach English-speaking local tour guide Covered by Viator's worry-free policy: guaranteed on-time return to your ship

- Princes’ Island Tour from Istanbul: Buyukada Full-day trip from Istanbul to Büyükada by ferry Marvel at top Istanbul sights from the water like Topkapi Palace and Kiz Kulesi Spend time at leisure on the largest of the Princes’ Islands and embrace laid-back island

life Explore Büyükada by horse-drawn carriage and admire the island’s Ottoman-era mansions Hear the island’s history from your guide and learn of its role as a place of exile for banished Turkish aristocrats Hotel pickup and drop-off by air-conditioned coach included

- Full-day trip from Kusadasi to the UNESCO World Heritage Site of Pamukkale in Denizli ProvinceSee Pamukkale’s bright white travertine terraces with your guideTake a dip in the naturally formed spa pools in the ancient city of HierapolisStroll around the ruins of Hierapolis and see its intriguing necropolis and vast Roman theaterHotel pickup and drop-off by luxury air-conditioned coachSmall-group tour with a maximum of 14 people ensures a more personalized experience

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CONDITIONS

Prices valid from 01/01 to 31/12 2013.

Prices may be changed due to rate increases, changing classes and rates, and other circumstances beyond IST Travel.

The peak periods are valid only during 2013 and may change in the coming years.

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