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» Itinerary
Day 1: Istanbul
Arrival in Istanbul and meeting at the airport, transfer to the hotel, check-in. Leisure afternoon. Overnight Istanbul.
Day 2: Istanbul
TEAM TRAVEL professional tour guide will meet you at the lobby of hotel at 08:30 or 09:00 am, holding a sign with your names on it, for a full day sightseeing tour of İstanbul. Discovery of Sultanahmet, Blue Mosque, St. Sophia, Hippodrome, TopkapiPalace and Grand Bazaar. Tour ends: Approximately 5 PM. Overnight Istanbul 3 star hotel.
Day 3: Istanbul
After breakfast, check-out from hotel. Guided Bosphorus Cruise with DolmabahçePalace. Visit to the exotic and aromatic Egyptian Spice Market, cross over to Asia to Camlica Hill for a view of Istanbul. During the cruise, view of Ottoman seaside mansions, marble palaces and small fishing villages.
Departure from Istanbul to Cappadocia by overnight bus. Bus Departs at 21:30 from Istanbul
Distance : Istanbul - Cappadocia (442 miles) Driving time 10 Hours (Non-stop).
Day 4: Istanbul / Cappadocia
Arrive at 07:00 am to Cappadocia, leave your baggage at the hotel and start the tour.
The tour will start about 9 AM with pick up from your hotel. Today's visit will start with the visit to the Underground city, Soganli Valley, Sobessos Mosaics, Keslik Monastery and Mustafapasa old Greek town. The tour will end approximately about 5 PM. Overnight Cappadocia 3 star hotel.
Day 5: Cappadocia
Full day guided discovery of Cappadocia. Visit to GoremeOpenAirMuseum, UchisarCastle, Fairy Chimneys, Avanos. Overnight Hotel Cappadocia.
Day 6: Cappadocia / Ephesus
IhlaraCanyon. Walking in IhlaraCanyon, a "mirage" in the Steps of Anatolia up to Belisirma village, the ancient Peristrema: "Valley of the Sky" along the MelendizRiver. Rock-cut churches, spread across a wild plantation, surprise you with their successfully painted representations from the Bible. Lunch in Belisirma a local restaurant by the river. Stop by Selime, a village with cave houses at the end of the canyon and a "star wars" like landscape. Overnight bus to Kusadası. Distances : Cappadocia – Ephesus (432 miles) Driving time 10 Hours (Non-stop).
Day 7: Ephesus
Full day guided Ephesus (House of Virgin Mary) Tour. Visiting; Grand Theatre where St Paul preached to the Ephesians, the second-century Temple of Serapi, the elegant façades of the Temple of Hadrian and the Library of Celsus. The site of Meryemana ıs reputed to be the house of the Virgin Mary.
End of the tour overnight bus to Istanbul.
If you like you are able to fly to Istanbul from Izmir. For flight you have to make your reservation before you start your tour. Please inform us.
INCLUDED FEATURES
* Meet and assistance of team Turkey staff
* Daily breakfast, 8 lunches at local restaurants.
* Local English speaking guide. * Applicable taxes, guide fees etc. * Tips at airports, hotels and restaurants
* Entrance fees to the sites and museums as per the itinerary. * Arrival and departure transfers
EXCLUDES
* The domestic flight
* All private expenses at the hotels
* Soft drinks and alcoholic beverages at the hotels, restaurants and elsewhere
* Tips for driver and guide
* Trip Insurance
Day 8: Departure
Arrive in Istabul early morning.
If you have more time take additional day tours in Istanbul’s vicinity.
Info:
This tour must be booked at least 48 hours in advance of your travel date. Confirmation for this product will be received at time of booking. Tour is given in English unless otherwise stated. In the event of any museum closures, an alternative similar museum will be visited. This tour is not suitable for infants 4 years and under. Child prices are applicable for children age. Child Discount: 10%.
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Transportation is provided by mini-buses or buses according to the number of passengers travelling. All tours are escorted by professional bi- or multi-lingual tour and/or driver guides. Depending on the number of passengers booked for a particular departure, tours and/or languages may be combined to operate the tours. Visits, stops and other tour components may be deleted, added and/or substituted from the tour without notice. Meals, or other expenses of personal nature are not included (unless published for a particular tour in Turkey TeamTours brochure).
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