Tour Itinerary
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Day 01 - Istanbul (D)
Upon arrival at Ataturk International Airport, meet and greet your English-speaking guide.
Transferred to your hotel.
This evening, we will have a Sunset Bosphorus Cruise dinner on our private boat.
We will be sailing between Europe and Asia. End of the night transferred to your hotel.
Overnight in Istanbul.
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Day 02 - Istanbul (B/L/D)
This morning, We are visiting the old city via the massive walls of Ancient Constantinople built by Emperor Theodosius II over 1500 years ago. Then visit the Blue Mosque, also known as the Mosque of Sultan Ahmet, which boasts a unique feature of 6 minarets. Visit Topkapi Palace, once the seat of the Ottoman Empire. Next proceed to Hagia Sophia, the Church of Divine Wisdom, one of the greatest marvels of architecture.
Dinner and overnight in Istanbul. -
Day 03 – Bursa – Kusadasi (B/L/D)
After breakfast leaving for Kusadasi via passing thought Bursa, we will visit Grand Mosque and silk bazaar of Bursa city. We depart for Kusadasi, dinner and overnight in Kusadasi.
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Day 04 – Ephesus (B/L/D)
After breakfast, start your day with an upbeat Fashion Showcasing high leather quality products from Turkey. Next, we will discover the ancient city of Ephesus. Site of one of the Seven Ancient Wonders of the world is also one of the 7 Churches of Revelation and holds the House of Virgin Mary. Enter the magnificent city through the Magnesia Gate, and then a walk with your guide into the ruins of ancient Ephesus was the capital of Asia Minor in the Roman era. The route will take you to the Odeon, Celsus Library, Temple of Hadrian, Fountain of Trajan and Great Theater. Overnight Kusadasi.
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Day 05 – Pamukkale (B/L/D)
We will drive to Pamukkale and visit cotton castles and Hierapolis, including magnificently preserved Necropolis, the main street, thermal baths, the Greco Roman theatre and the Basilica of St. Philippe. Swim in a therapeutic bath of hot spring mineral waters.
Dinner & Overnight Pamukkale
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Day 06 – Pamukkale – Konya - Cappadocia (B/L/D)
Today we travel the ancient Silk Road visiting Sultanhani Caravansary and the Mevlana museum in Konya along the way. Mevlana was a philosopher and mystic of Islam, but not a Muslim of the orthodox type. Don’t miss the optional traditional Turkish folklore evening. Dinner & Overnight at hotel.
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Day 07 – Cappadocia (B/L/D)
(Morning: Optional Hot Air Balloon) After having breakfast, we start the tour of the region known in ancient times as Cappadocia is the setting for some of nature’s most bizarre wonders. We will visit Underground City, which is linked by underground tunnels to other cities. Continue to the UNESCO-listed World Heritage site, Goreme Openair Museum, where you can see the church in the region. Proceed to Uchisar Hill to have an unrivaled view of Cappadocia. Later, visit Pottery Workshop and Carpet Factory with drinks. Dinner and overnight at the hotel.
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Day 08- Cappadocia – Ankara Istanbul (B/L/D)
After having breakfast, early morning departure to the nation’s capital, Ankara where we visit Anitkabir, mausoleum of the famed Mustafa Kemal Ataturk. Dinner and overnight in Istanbul.
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