Fatih Trip Overview
Turkey is totally a beautiful country with various natural happenings and formations every side and here you have the opportunity to have an experience each day that you have never had before. Let your 3 days be unforgettable with so much experience and joy. We worked hard to make a good plan for you to get different tastes of Turkish culture and cuisine as well as the history which will never come to an end to tell… This is Anatolia; a cradle of civilisation, a melting pot in other words. Meet us, let those fabulous places tell you what happened throughout the ages..
Additional Info
Duration: 3 days
Starts: Fatih, Turkey
Trip Category: Cultural & Theme Tours >> Cultural Tours
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What to Expect When Visiting Fatih, İstanbul, Turkey
Turkey is totally a beautiful country with various natural happenings and formations every side and here you have the opportunity to have an experience each day that you have never had before. Let your 3 days be unforgettable with so much experience and joy. We worked hard to make a good plan for you to get different tastes of Turkish culture and cuisine as well as the history which will never come to an end to tell… This is Anatolia; a cradle of civilisation, a melting pot in other words. Meet us, let those fabulous places tell you what happened throughout the ages..
Itinerary
Day 1: Istanbul, Hagia Sophia, Blue Mosque, Underground Cistern, Ancient Hippodrome
Stop At: Istanbul, Istanbul
The journey starts with the meeting your tour guide in the lobby of your hotel. Today you will be amazed to witness a millennia and a half standing Hagia Sophia Museum, that was once the center of the Orthodox Christendom until the conquest of the city in 1453. Visit the Roman underground building of Basilica Cistern, a water storage facility that was built concurrently with Hagia Sophia during the rule of the Emperor Justinian.Our guide will take you to the famous Blue Mosque, fascinating example of the classical period of Ottoman architecture, adorned with over twenty one thousands of Nicaean tiles on the walls. Continue the day listening to legendary stories of the hippodrome area, admiring even more monuments of antiquity from the ancient Greece and Egypt such as Serpent Column and Theodosius Column.
Duration: 6 hours
No meals included on this day.
No accommodation included on this day.
Day 2: Cappadocia, Uchisar Castle, Pigeon Valley, Goreme Open Air Museum, Esentepe and Ortahisar, Red Valley and Avanos
Stop At: Cappadocia, Cappadocia
Uchisar Castle which is the highest point in the region. You will have the best panoramic view of the area and then walk in the old town among the old stone houses and hotels. Then you will stop by the Pigeon Valley to see the pigeons and pigeon houses.Next head to Goreme Open Air Museum to see the rock-cut churches having frescoes and paintings dating to 10th to 13th centuries. Next stop is Esentepe with a spectacular view over Goreme, valleys and rock formations. Afternoon, visit to Ortahisar with natural castle, enjoy the view of the old town with a different settlement pattern. Then you will drive to Red Valley (Kızılcukur) where you will have magnificent panoramic view of the area with colorful valleys. We would like to give the opportunity to you to experience also the local and traditional arts of this special place, which is pottery.
Duration: 5 hours
No meals included on this day.
No accommodation included on this day.
Day 3: Topkapi Palace with Harem in Istanbul
Stop At: Topkapi Palace, Cankurtaran Mahallesi Gulhane Park, Near Sultanahmet Square, Istanbul 34122 Turkey
take your belongings from the hotel with you and get ready for another memorable excursion – Topkapi Palace with Treasury and Harem sections, which used to be the residence of the Ottoman Sultans for years. A palace that served Ottoman royal family for over 400 years and hosting the holy relics of the prophets of the Abrahamic religions. Finally, you will be transfered to Istanbul Airport for taking your memories back home.
Duration: 4 hours
No meals included on this day.
No accommodation included on this day.
