| Tour Packages Turkey ( Istanbul, Cappadocia, Nemrut and Sanliurfa) |
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| DAY 1 | | Arrive Istanbul Arrival at Ataturk Airport in Istanbul. Please look for your name after clearing customs. Met on arrival by Travel Bazar representative and transfer to your hotel. Free time and overnight at the hotel category of your choice. |
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| DAY 2 | | Full day Istanbul City Tour (B + L) You will have breakfast at your hotel After breakfast you will be picked up from your hotel and begin full day sightseeing tour of Istanbul. We’ll visit Topkapi Palace (harem section is optional), ancient Roman Hippodrome (center of the chariot races) and proceed to the Hagia Sophia, the Byzantine church which was converted to a mosque in 15th century. We will continue our Sultanahmet tour with the Blue Mosque and finally we will stop at Grand Covered Bazaar and will have free time to discover 4000 tiny shops in the passageways of the world’s largest covered bazaar. At the end of the tour you will be takken back to your hotel and overnight at your hotel. |
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| DAY 3 | | Bosphorus and Two Continents Tour (B + L) You will have breakfast at your hotel After breakfast you will be picked up from your hotel and begin full day sightseeing tour of Istanbul. We will drive along the City Walls; The first breach of the walls was by the Fourth Crusade in 1204, the second by the cannons and troops of Sultan Mehmet the Conqueror in 1453. Drive on the Golden Horn: As natural and extremely secure harbor, the Golden Horn has played an important role in the development of Istanbul. The inlet separates the European shore into two. It is approximately 8 km long, and the widest part is the entrance from the Bosphorus. Two streams drain into this inlet at its far end. Egyptian Bazaar (Spice Bazaar): The air here is filled with the enticing aromas of cinnamon, caraway, saffron, mint, thyme and every other concievable herb and spice. Boat Trip on The Bosphorus A traditional excursion by boat along the waterway seperating Europe and Asia. The shore is lined with old wooden villas, palaces of marble, fortresses, and small fishing villages. During the excursion you will pass the magnificent Dolmabahce Palace, and further along, the parks and imperial pavillions of Yildiz Palace. On the coastal edge of this park, is Ciragan Palace, 300 meters of is marble facade faces the shore. At Ortakoy a great variety of artists gather every Sunday to display their work along the street. Ortakoy is a symbol of tolerance with a church, a mosque and a synagogue existing side by side for centuries. Rumeli Fortress (FROM THE SEA, NO INTERIOR VISIT) Built by Mehmet the Conqueror in 1452 prior to the conquest of Istanbul, was completed in only four months to control and protect Bosphorus. It is one of the most beautiful works of military architecture anywhere in the world. Beylerbeyi Palace: The summer residence of Ottoman Sultans with its original furniture and magnificent gardens with the HAREM on the ASIAN. Bosphorus Bridge: Unique chance to step from one continent (ASIA) to another (EUROPE). Camlica Hill: The highest point in Istanbul. At the top of it you can rest and admire the magnificent panorama of Istanbul and the Bosphorus from the beautiful gardens, landscaped in traditional style. At the end of the tour you will be takken back to your hotel and overnight at your hotel. |
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| DAY 4 | | Flight from Istanbul to Cappadocia (B + L) 06:00 You will be picked up from your hotel and transfer to Airportin Istanbul 07:20 Depart from Istanbul for Kayseri. 08:20 Arrive in Kayseri, meet on arrival at the Kayseri Airport. Depart from Kayseri airport to Cappadocia to your hotel rest before you start your visit.(If hotel is available for check in.) Continue to day tour of Cappadocia. First visit will be Devrent Valley to see the unigue fairy-chimneys. Drive to pasabag (Monk's Valley) to see the most interesting mushroom-shaped pinnacles.Drive to the city of Avanos .In the afternoon visit another beautiful open air museum at Göreme where the remains of rock-cut churches and Christian settlements date back hundreds of years.Lastly,before returning to your hotel, visit the natural castles at Uçhisar. At the end of the tour transfer to hotel. Overnight at Cave Hotel in Cappadocia |
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| DAY 5 | | Cappadocia Tours Second Day (B + L) Breakfast at your hotel. After breakfast you will be picked up for full day sightseeing tour of Cappadocia. First visit Red valley, explore the famous rock- cut churches and hike 5 km through the Güllüdere valley. Then visit Çavusin village.This village is famous for the houses and churches of the christian clegymen.After lunch Drive to the pigeon valley . In the afternoon visit Kaymakli underground city. Where early christians lived in fear and faith. On the way back visit the natural castles at Ortahisar. At the end of the tour, transfered back to your hotel and Overnight at Cave Hotel in Cappadocia |
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| DAY 6 | | Drive from Cappadocia to Nemrut (B +L + D) After breakfast at your hotel, you will be picked up and departure in the morning from Goreme. After Kayseri visit the 13 th century Seljuk Caravansarai "Karatayhan".The next stop will be in Pinarbasi for a short tea break then drive to Tekir for Lunch.Take a picture of the beautiful scenery of the Tekir Valley.Drive to Kahraman Maraş to have world famous icecream, than drive to Kahta.Tea break,Drive to Hotel in Nemrut. Check into hotel and overnight in Adiyaman(Nemrut). |
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| DAY 7 | | Nemrut to Sanlıurfa / Harran (B +L + D) Very early morning departure up to the ruins, After get off the minibus twenty five minutes climbing on foot to the top where you will watch the beautiful sun rise between the colossal size statues and heads of the kings and Gods. After sun rise we have time to walk around and taking pictures. Then drive back to the hotel for breakfast. Drive to Kahta, on the way visit the ruins of the arsemia Roman bridge of Cendere and Royal Tomb of Karakus. Tea break in Kahta. Drive to Sanlı Urfa-Harran on the way visit Ataturk Dam which is the biggest dam in Middle East. C/in to hotel in Sanlı Urfa,after lunch visit Abrahams Cave and the Pools of Holy Carp surrounding it, than walk around oriental covered bazaar.Then drive Harran a village of Spellbinding Mud-Birck "beehive" houses mentioned in the book of genesis where Abraham spend last years of his life.Visit the ruins of Harran including city walls, oldest islamic university and the castle dated to eighteen century. After the sun set drive back to the hotel, dinner and overnight in Sanli Urfa |
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| DAY 8 | | Sanlıurfa to Cappadocia (B +L) Departure from Sanlı Urfa to Adana-Birecik which is the famous with its bald-ibis ( Kel aynak ) birds.This birds are living only in Bilecik in the world.There is not much left of them.There is a Breeding farm of Bald İbis birds.having a lunch,drive up to the Taurus Mountain after Adana.Tea break than drive back to Cappadocia. Check into your hotel in Cappadocia and overnight. |
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| DAY 9 | | Flight from Cappadocia to Istanbul (B) Breakfast and check out. Free Time until your flight departure back to Istanbul.Transfer to Kayseri Airport to fly to Istanbul by Turkish Airlines. Fly from Kayseri to Istanbul. Upon your arrival to Istanbul, Met on arrival in Istanbul Airport, transfer to your hotel overnight at your hotel. |
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| DAY 10 | | Departure for Home (B) Depending on your flight time, check-out (12:00) from hotel & remainder of day will be at leisure till your transfer to Istanbul Ataturk Airport for your home flight. |
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| Turkey Package Tour Includes |
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| | | - All mentioned airport transportation
- Non-smoking and air conditioned touristical vehicles
- Round Trip Flight Tickets between Istanbul and Capapdocia
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| | | - 4 Nights Hotel in Istanbul
- 3 Nights Cave Hotel in Cappadocia
- 1 Night hotel in Adiyaman (Nemrut)
- 1 Night Hotel in Sanli Urfa
- 9 Breakfast , 7 Lunches, 2 Dinners
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 | | Tours |
| | | - 2 Full Day Istanbul Tours
- 2 Full Day Cappadocia Tours
- 3 Full Day Nemrut and Sanlıurfa Tours
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 | | Service |
| | | - Professional English speaking tour guide and driver
- Transportation by airconditioned, nonsmoking vehicle
- All mentioned entrance fees
- Local Taxes and Service Charges
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