Magical Turkey

Duration

8 Days 7 Night

Tour Type

International Holidays (Custom)

Location

Istanbul , Ankara, Cappadocia , Konya, Pamukkale, Kusadasi, Ephesus & Sirince

Overview

Departure Date:
Oct'22 - 22nd
Nov'22- 5th
Mar'23 - 25th
Apr'23 - 8th & 22nd
Assistance for Covid-19 insurance
ROE taken 1 EUR= 80 INR
Rate of exchange would be calculated on the day of the payment.
Subject to room & rate availability at the hotel on travel dates.
Cost is based on minimum 02 Adults travelling together, any change in no. of pax will lead to change in “Tour Cost”.
Guaranteed early check-in or late check-out at the Hotel is not included. STD check-in time is 15:00 hrs. & check-out time if 11:00 hrs.

Included/Excluded

7 nights – accommodation at given or similar hotels with

Professional English-speaking tour guide for the duration of the tour

Transportation in a fully air-conditioned, non-smoking vehicle

Domestic flight between Izmir and Istanbul and transfers

Tips except Driver and Guide

Inbound Transfer – Istanbul Airport (IST) - Sabiha Gokcen Airport

Outbound Transfer – Istanbul Airport (IST) - Sabiha Gokcen Airport

7 Breakfasts, 5 Dinners

The cost of the Airfare, Passport, and POE charges, Visa charges, Overseas Travel Insurance, etc.

Any expenses of personal nature such as Porterage, Laundry, and Alcohol, Food or Drink not in the regular menus provided by us, mini bar and telephone calls

Any extra meals not included in the itinerary. Meals are pre - set and a choice of menu is not available

Cost of excursions, city sightseeing, entrance fees and local guides availed of by the passengers, other than that mentioned in ‘What your tour price includes’

GST, TCS and other taxes as applicable

Anything which is not specified in the Itinerary

Itinerary

Day 01

Arrive at Istanbul & Bosphorus Cruise

Welcome to Istanbul. You will be transferred to your hotel and at 13:00 we will tour the exotic city that spans both Europe and Asia visiting the Blue Mosque, St Sophia Museum and the Hippodrome. Cruise between two continents on the stretch of water that separates Europe from Asia in the afternoon with an optional 'Half day Bosphorus cruise'." Overnight Istanbul 4 star Port Bosphorus Hotel.

Day 02

Ankara & Cappadocia

After breakfast we drive towards the nation's capital, Ankara to visit Anitkabir, the Mausoleum of the famed Mustafa Kemal Ataturk before continuing on to the surreal landscape of Cappadocia. Overnight Cappadocia Boutique Cave Gamirasu Hotel (B, D)

Day 03

Cappadocia, Goreme, Underground City

Marvel at the lunar landscape of Cappadocia today as we visit the Goreme Valley Open Air Museum and the fairy chimneys, and explore the many levels of an underground city. Photo opportunities are everywhere so have your cameras ready! Tonight, don't miss the optional Turkish folklore evening featuring folklore and belly dancers... a night you won't forget! Overnight Cappadocia Boutique Cave Gamirasu Hotel (B, D)

Day 04

Sutanhani Caravansary, Konya

Leaving Cappadocia we head south, towards Konya, along the ancient Silk Road, visiting Sultanhani Caravansary, just as the ancient traders did. Once in Konya we tour the Mevlana Museum, the mausoleum of Mevlana Celaleddin Rumi and Alaeddin Mosque. Overnight Konya 4 star Anemon Hotel Konya (B, D)

Day 05

Sagalassos & Pamukkale

Today we head for Pamukkale and it's calcium travertines. Along the way we visit the ancient site of Sagalassos. Conquered by Alexander the Great in 333 BC, earthquakes and plague saw its demise in 541-2. Today it is one of the best preserved sites in Turkey and is on the UNESCO Tentaice list. Overnight Pamukkale 4 star Adem Pira Hotel (B, D)

Day 06

Pamukkale & Kusadasi

Visit the ruins of Hierapolis, the Temple of Apollo, Necropolis, and stroll over the magnificent white calcium terraces of Pamukkale. This afternoon we will enjoy a display of locally handcrafted leather goods. Overnight Kuşadası BoutiqueIlayda Avantgarde Hotel (B, D)

Day 07

Ephesus & Sirince

Absorb yourself in history today with a guided tour of Ephesus and a visit to the site of the Temple of Artemis. Feel the mystical atmosphere of the ancient city and theatre before continuing to the former Greek village of Sirince, famous for its fruit wines. Carpet weaving has long traditions in Turkey and at the carpet village we learn how the carpets are made by hand. Overnight Istanbul 4 star Port Bosphorus Hotel (B)

Day 08

Farewell!!

Your day is free until your return transfer to the airport where your tour concludes. (B)

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