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10
Day Deluxe Turkey Tour Itinerary
Description
The Best Tour in
Turkey including 5 star deluxe hotels including quaint authentic
boutique cave hotels in Cappadocia. First class service and
guided transportation through the historical and picturesque
sites of Istanbul, the ancient ruins of Ephesus, the hot springs
of Pamukkale, before seeing the underground cities of Cappadocia.
This an exquisite tour for you with all the bells and whistles.
This tour involves no long bus journeys only domestic flights
ensuring that your travel is relaxing and comfortable. We
want to offer the best and the most luxurious travel throughout
Istanbul, Ephesus, Kusadasi, Pammukale and Cappadocia whilst
maintaining quality of service, quality of life and value
for money. This is one of our favourite tours including the
most special wonders of Turkey.
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DAY 1 - Istanbul
Welcome
to Turkey, arrival into Istanbul. Transfer from airport &
check in to your hotel. Tonight we have a Welcome Dinner,
you will meet our friendly crew while enjoying traditional
Turkish food and enjoy the mystical atmosphere of Istanbul
at night. Overnight in Istanbul!!
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DAY
2 - Private Istanbul City Tour
Breakfast Included
W e depart at 09:00am for the Istanbul city tour. TOPKAPI
PALACE The great palace of the Ottoman sultans from the 15th
to the 19th centuries housing an exquisite collection of crystal,
silver, and Chinese porcelain, robes worn by the sultans and
their families, the famous jewels of the Imperial Treasury,
miniatures, the Holy Mantle; enshrining relics of the Prophet
Mohammed. SULTANAHMET IMPERIAL MOSQUE Across from St. Sophia
built in the 16th century by the architect Mehmet, is known
as the BLUE MOSQUE because of its magnificent interior decoration
of blue Iznik tiles. HIPPODROME Ancient Hippodrome, the scene
of chariot races, with the three monuments; the Obelisk of
Theodosius, the bronze Serpentine Column and the Column of
Constantine. Lunch break and then we head to the SPICE BAZAAR
(Egyptian Bazaar) the air here is filled with the enticing
aromas of cinnamon, caraway, saffron, mint, thyme and every
other conceivable herb and spice. After the tour you have
the option to experience The Bosphorous Cruise. You will have
the chance to enjoy magnificent views of Bosphorous which
is connecting Asia to Europe. The rest of the evening is yours
to enjoy Istanbul. Over night in Istanbul.
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DAY
3 - Istanbul to Izmir / Kusadasi
Free Day until the
afternoon for your domestic flight to Izmir. Transfer from
airport & check in to your hotel in Kusadasi. Over Night
in Kusadasi
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DAY
4 - Private Ephesus Tour
A fully guided Ephesus Tour starts
at 09:00am, one of the best preserved ancient ruins in the
world. A visit to Ephesus - once the commercial centre of
the ancient world - is a highlight of any visit to Turkey.
The city, whose wealth and patronage supported its splendid
architectural program, was dedicated to the goddess Artemis.
Her enormous temple, once considered one of the seven wonders
of the Ancient World and rebuilt several times, dates in its
latest form from the third century B.C. The tour of the ruins
also includes a theatre, gymnasium, agora and baths, as well
as the Library of Celsus. Overnight in Kusadasi
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DAY
5 - Private Pamukkale Tour
Day trip to Pamukkale and we depart
at 09:30am on our tour of Pamukkale travertines and the ancient
city of Hierapolis. You will visit Domitian Gate, Colonnaded
Gate, and Cathedral, Red waters of Karahayit, Lunch, Pamukkale
Museum, and The Travertines of Pamukkale. Overnight in Kusadasi
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6 - Izmir - Kayseri Airport- Cappadocia
After breakfast,
we depart for Izmir Airport for our domestic flight to Cappadocia.
Transfer from Kayseri airport to your Cave hotel. The rest
of the day is yours to explore Cappadocia. Overnight in Cave
Hotel in Cappadocia
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7 - Private Cappadocia Tour
After breakfast
we shall start our Cappadocia tour including Göreme Open
Air Museum, Dervent Valley, and Pasabag Valley. After lunch,
we will make a shopping tour in which you will be aware of
the ancient arts of Turkey like carpet weaving, leather manufacturing
and jewellery. As this will be a guided tour, you will avoid
being hassled which will enable you enjoy the shopping experience
whilst gaining the knowledge of the ancient craftsmen. Free
evening. Overnight in Cappadocia.
Before the tour there is an option to go hot air ballooning:
The Hot Air Balloon descends at sunrise and the ride lasts
for approximately 45 minutes; in which we will float through
valleys, between fairy chimneys and caves. The balloon will
rise approximately 1000 feet in which you will experience
the extraordinary views Cappadocia has to offer. On landing,
champagne will be served to toast arrival. It is a fantastic
journey made by the eccentric landscapes and the rising sun.
Overnight Cave Hotel Cappadocia
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8 - Private Cappadocia Tour- Istanbul
After breakfast we head to one of
the most interesting sites of Cappadocia: Kaymakli Underground
City. The Christians hid from the armies of Rome and the raids
of hostile tribes in these self sufficient cities in which
there were halls for stocks of crop, barns, rooms, kitchens
& ventilation channels. The second part of our Cappadocia
Tour will include Uçhisar Castle, Avcilar, and Pidgeon
Valley. After the tour we will rest at the hotel and have
a free afternoon until transfers to the airport for our flight
back to Istanbul. Transfer from airport & check in to
your hotel. Enjoy the mystical atmosphere of Istanbul at night.
Over night in Istanbul
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9 - Private Istanbul City Tour
Today you don't
have to wake up early. At 10:30am we will start a different
city tour of Istanbul. We will visit the Taksim District,
which is the heart of the night and intellectual life of Istanbul.
It has nice bars, restaurants, café, cinemas a street
in which is the centre of the Turkish Film Industry. Over
night in Istanbul
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10 - Istanbul
We hope your tour
was a memorable one and we would like to see you in the future.
After breakfast check out from the hotel. We make your return
airport transfer services. Have a nice trip back home
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Tour Price Includes:
ACCOMMODATION
4 nights accommodation in Istanbul at 5 Star Hotel with Breakfast
3 nights accommodation in Kusadasi at 5 Star Hotel with Breakfast
2 Night accommodation in Cappadocia at very good Cave Hotel
with Breakfast
ISTANBUL HOTELS
Hilton, Ciragan Palas, Four Seasons, Ceylan InterContinental
, The Ritz-Carlton , Polat Renaissance,
Swiss Hotel
KUSADASI HOTELS
Charisma De Luxe, Fantasia De Luxe or Korumar De Luxe Hotel
CAPPADOCIA HOTELS
Gamirsu Cave, Anatolian Houses Cave Suites, Cappadocia Cave
Resort or Cappadocia Cave Suites
TOURS
Private 2 Full Day Istanbul City Tour
Private 1 Full Day Ephesus Tour
Private 1 Full Day Pamukkale Tour
Private 2 Full Day Cappadocia Tour
MISC
Domestic flights from Istanbul to Cappadocai
Domestic flights from Cappadocia to Izmir
Domestic flights from Izmir to Istanbul
Private Air-conditioned busses
Private Professional English speaking tour guide
Private All entrance fees mentioned in the Itinerary
Private Return airport transfers.
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Tour Price Excludes:
INTERNATIONAL FLIGHTS
Air and departure taxes,
Bottled beverages or alcohol,
Travel insurance,
Visas, laundry, and personal items.
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Price
FROM:
Per
Person |
Shared
Double |
Single
Travellers |
min.
2 to 3 pax |
£3000.00 |
£4162.50
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min.
4 to 6 pax |
£2750.00 |
£4042.00
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min.
7 to 10 pax |
£2625.00 |
£3792.00
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For
further information or to book please call 0208 744 0474
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