Tour Itinerary:
Day 1: Arrival in Istanbul
Arrival and transfer from the airport to hotel (Boutique Hotel), free afternoon and overnight.
Day 2: Istanbul Tour 1
After breakfast in your hotel, pick up around 08:45 am from the reception. Today's tour is Byzantine and Ottoman Relics. You will visit the following places, Haghia-Sophia, Blue Mosque, Hippodrome, Grand Bazaar, Topkapi Palace, Suleymaniye Mosque. Approximate, 5:30pm back to the hotel and overnight in Istanbul. Includes: (B), (L).
Day 3: Bus to Cappadocia
Pick up from your hotel around 19:00 and transfer to the bus station. At 20:30 Bus departs from Istanbul. The bus journey takes around 11 hours. There will be three breaks on the way for your personal needs. Overnight in the bus.
Day 4: Arrival in Cappadocia
Arrive Cappadocia early in the morning. As soon as you arrive, we will depart for fully guided Cappadocia Tour 1. Starting the tour to visit, Devrent Valley Zelve Open-Air Museum, Monk's valley (Pasabagi) where you will find the world known fairy chimneys. Break for lunch in Avanos and then continue on to the Goreme Open-Air Museum where you will visit the numerous rock carved churches and monasteries. Depart for a panoramic view of Esentepe and then on to Uchisar, a natural rock castle at the end of the tour back to the hotel. Back to hotel around 5:30pm and overnight in Cappadocia. Includes: (L).
Day 5: Cappadocia Tour 2
After breakfast, departing for fully guided Cappadocia Tour 2. This time to visit the famous Derinkuyu Underground City. Afterwards a short hike through the green Ihlara Valley along the stream visiting some of the churches along the way. Stop in Belisirma for lunch and then on to Selime for a panoramic view. After the tour, back to hotel around 5:30pm and free time until bus departure time to Pamukkale. Transfer to the bus station 20:30 Depart from Cappadocia for Istanbul. Includes: (B), (L).
Day 6: Arrival in Instanbul
Arrive in Istanbul around 07.30. Transfer to hotel. Free day at leisure. Overnight in Istanbul.
Day 7: Good bye
Breakfast and Good bye. Includes: (B).
Notes:
Airfare is not included in the tour price.
Price Includes:
* 4 nights accommodation.
* All transfers & transportation mentioned in the itinerary.
* All bus ticket mentioned in the itinerary.
* Fully guided tours mentioned in the itinerary, regular.
* English speaking, professionally licensed guides on tours.
* All museum tickets, entrance fees where necessary.
* All meals mentioned in the itinerary.
* All taxes and handling.
* The price is net. No hidden or extra costs.
Price Excludes:
* Personal expenses. (drinks, etc)
* Entrance fees for Harrem and Treasury Room in Topkapi Palace.
* Visa fees for Turkey.
* International airfare.
* Travel Insurance.
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