Istanbul
5 NIGHTS/ 6 DAYS
ISTANBUL - WHERE CONTINENTS COLLIDE
This magical meeting place of East and West has more top-drawer attractions than it has minarets (and that's a lot).
DAY 1 – Arrival in Istanbul
Arrival in Istanbul transfer to the hotel. Evening dinner cruise & Turkish night show on the Bosphorus.
DAY 2 – Byzantian & Ottoman Relics Tour
Visit: Ancient Byzantine Hippodrome where you will tour the Egyptian Obelisk, Serpentine Column, Fountain of Wilhelm II, the elegant Blue Mosque famous with its heavenly six minarets and the Hagia Sophia Museum, built during the reign of Emperor Theodosius and burned down in the fire of Nika Revolt in 532 A.D. Then you will have a visit to the Underground Cistern, which known as the Basilica Cistern during the Roman period. Lunch will be served at Topkapi Palace. Historical tour of Istanbul will conclude with a visit to the Grand Bazaar. Overnight in Istanbul.
DAY 3 – Green Bursa Tour
After having breakfast at hotel, departure by ferry-boat via Yalova, enjoying the lovely countryside view. Drive to Bursa, former Ottoman Capital and lunch of famous "Kebap of Alexander The Great". Climb to Uludag, the legendary Mount Olympos, by Teleferik (Cable Car), visit to Ulucami (Grand Mosque), the Green Mosque and the Green Mausoleum, the old Silk Market in the Covered Bazaar. Overnight in Istanbul.
DAY 4 –Cappadocia Tour
fly to kayserı at 07:00 am arrive 08:00, arrival in Cappadocia. Morning Cappadocia tour, you will visit Three Beauties, Urgup Town, Red Valley (Panorama) & also join for a trekking at Kiliclar Valley. After lunch break at local restaurant, your day tour will continue with the visits of Avanos Village & Old Streets, Kizilirmak River, Devrent Valley, Pasabag Valley & Goreme Open Air Museum. Overnight in Cappadocia.
DAY 5 – South Cappadocia Tour / Flight to Istanbul
On your second day in Cappadocia region, you will visit Mustafa Pasa Village, Kaymakli Underground City, Ortahisar Castle & Village, Piegon Valley, Uchisar Castle, Esentepe View Point & Goreme Village. Lunch will be served at local restaurant at Ortahisar Village. Then you will be transferred to Kayseri/Nevsehir Airport for the domestic flight to Istanbul. Overnight in Istanbul.
Day 6 – Istanbul / Departure
Breakfast, check-out & transfer to Istanbul International Airport as per your onward flight schedule.
Land arrangements Include:
4 nights accommodation in Istanbul with breakfast
All airport hotel airport transportation
Turkish Night show with dinner on the Bosporus
Full day Istanbul city tour all museum fee guiding service lunch is inc
Full day Bursa Tour all museum fee guiding service lunch is inc
Istanbul Kayseri return flight ticket inc tax
1 night accommodation in a cave hotel
2 full day Cappadocia Tour all museum fee guiding service lunch is inc
EXCLUDES: AIRFARES
Subject to availability - Surcharge applies for peak periods. Twin Sharing basis.
PLEASE NOTE THAT THE ITINERARIES AND THE COMBINATIONS ARE NUMEROUS AND CAN BE TAILOR MADE ACCORDING TO YOUR NEEDS.
