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Highlights
Step back in time on a history tour
Includes free admission to top local attractions
Perfect introduction for first-time visitors
Overview
Itinerary
Day 1: ISTANBUL (World Heritage Site)
Stop At: Suleymaniye Mosque, Istanbul Arrival in Istanbul and transfer to your hotel. Depending on arrival time, visit to the Mosque of Suleyman the Magnificent and enjoy the view of the Golden Horn from the garden of the mosque. Duration: 2 hours
No meals included on this day. Accommodation included: Overnight at 4 Star Ramada Old City Hotel or similar in Istanbul.
Day 2: ISTANBUL (World Heritage Site)
Stop At: Topkapi Palace, Istanbul Visit Topkapi Palace, Hagia Sophia, the Blue Mosque and the Grand Bazaar. Duration: 3 hours
Stop At: Hagia Sophia Museum / Church (Ayasofya), Istanbul Visit to Hagia Sophia. Duration: 2 hours
Stop At: Blue Mosque, Istanbul Visit to Blue Mosque. Duration: 1 hour
Stop At: Kapali Carsi, Istanbul Visit to the Grand Bazaar. Duration: 1 hour
Meals included: • Breakfast • Dinner Accommodation included: Overnight at 4 Star Ramada Old City Hotel or similar in Istanbul.
Day 3: CAPPADOCIA (World Heritage Site)
Stop At: Goreme National Park, Goreme, Cappadocia Cappadocia, unique landscape of volcanic rock formations, amazing underground churches and cities carved into the rocks by early Christians, going off the tourist track and visit small villages and discover the unknown parts of Cappadocia. Visit Magic Valley, Goreme and Zelve Open Air Museum, Pasabag Valley and Cavusin Village. Optional hot air balloon ride over Cappadocia early in the morning. Duration: 2 hours
Stop At: Zelve Open Air Museum, Nevsehir, Nevsehir Province Visit to Zelve Open Air Museum. Duration: 2 hours
Stop At: Pasabag, Urgup, Cappadocia Visit to the Pasabag Valley. Duration: 1 hour
Meals included: • Breakfast • Lunch • Dinner Accommodation included: Overnight at 5 Star Dinler Hotel Urgup or similar in Cappadocia.
Day 4: CAPPADOCIA
Stop At: Urgup Museum, Nevsehir, Nevsehir Province Visit Sinasos (Mustafa Pasha), explore the old Greek village with historical Greek and Ottoman houses, see the church of Constantine-Helen, see interesting rock formations in Urgup. Duration: 1 hour
Stop At: Kaymakli Underground City, Derinkuyu, Cappadocia Visit to theKaymakli underground city. Duration: 1 hour
Stop At: Ortahisar Kalesi, Ortahisar, Cappadocia Visit to the Ortahisar Town. Duration: 30 minutes
Stop At: Uchisar Castle, Uchisar, Cappadocia Visit to the Uchisar Town. Duration: 30 minutes
Meals included: • Breakfast • Lunch • Dinner Accommodation included: Overnight at 5 Star Dinler Hotel Urgup or similar in Cappadocia.
Day 5: KONYA – PAMUKKALE (World Heritage Site)
Stop At: Mevlana Muzesi, Konya Visit to Konya, the Whirling Dervish Museum, exhibition of Dervish costumes, instruments, illuminated manuscripts and various ethnographic artifacts. Duration: 1 hour
Stop At: Karatay Medresesi Museum, Konya Visit to the Karatay Madrasa, a 13th century school, now a museum displaying historic ceramics and archaeological relics. Duration: 1 hour
Meals included: • Breakfast • Lunch • Dinner Accommodation included: Overnight at 5 Star Lycus River Hotel or similar in Pamukkale.
Stop At: Pamukkale Natural Park, Pamukkale Visit to. the Pamukkale or Cotton Castle in Turkish, it is worldwide famous for its white calcium travertine, Hierapolis, the ancient necropolis (city of the dead), Pluto’s Gate or Door to Hell. Duration: 2 hours
Stop At: Ancient City of Ephesus, Selcuk, Izmir Province, Turkish Aegean Coast Visit to the incredible city of Ephesus and its colossal Greek Theatre, the Marble Road, the Celsus Library. Duration: 2 hours
Stop At: Meryemana (The Virgin Mary's House), Selcuk, Izmir Province, Turkish Aegean Coast Visit to the house of Virgin Mary. Duration: 1 hour
Stop At: Selcuk Efes Kent Bellegi-History Museum, Selcuk, Izmir Province, Turkish Aegean Coast Visit to the Museum of Ephesus in Selcuk. Duration: 1 hour
Meals included: • Breakfast • Lunch • Dinner Accommodation included: Overnight at 4 Star Marina Hotel or similar in Kusadasi.
Day 7: FLY to ISTANBUL
Pass By: Istanbul Airport Transfer, Istanbul After breakfast, transfer to the Izmir airport, fly to Istanbul and end of our service.
Meals included: • Breakfast No accommodation included on this day.
Information
Includes:
6x Breakfast
5x Dinner
4x Lunch
Accommodation included: 6 nights
6 nights accommodation
Meals as per itinerary
Professional guide
Private tour
Domestic flights
Entry/Admission - Topkapi Palace
Entry/Admission - Hagia Sophia Museum / Church (Ayasofya)
Entry/Admission - Goreme National Park
Entry/Admission - Zelve Open Air Museum
Entry/Admission - Kaymakli Underground City
Entry/Admission - Mevlana Muzesi
Entry/Admission - Karatay Medresesi Museum
Entry/Admission - Pamukkale Natural Park
Entry/Admission - Ancient City of Ephesus
Entry/Admission - Meryemana (The Virgin Mary's House)
Entry/Admission - Selcuk Efes Kent Bellegi-History Museum
Excludes:
Gratuities
Beverages
Additional Info:
Confirmation will be received within 48 hours of booking, subject to availability
Vegetarian option is available, please advise at time of booking if required
A minimum of 2 people per booking is required
This is a private tour/activity. Only your group will participate
Meeting Point
Traveler pickup is offered
Departure Time:
8:30 AM
Departure Comments:
Hotel pickups commence approximately 30 - 60 minutes prior to this time, exact pickup time will be advised on reconfirmation.
Return Details:
Istanbul Ataturk International Airport (Domestic Terminal)