Istanbul Trip Overview
The tour is giving a chance to see many historical and cultural places in Turkey. Museum entry fees, Local tours by English speaking guide, shuttle transfers , Ist-Ankara flight ticket, Bosphorus cruise by regular boat are included.
Additional Info
Duration: 6 days
Starts: Istanbul, Turkey
Trip Category: Air, Helicopter & Balloon Tours >> Air Tours
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What to Expect When Visiting Istanbul, Turkey, Turkey
The tour is giving a chance to see many historical and cultural places in Turkey. Museum entry fees, Local tours by English speaking guide, shuttle transfers , Ist-Ankara flight ticket, Bosphorus cruise by regular boat are included.
Itinerary
Day 1: pick up frm Istanbul airports or hotel and fullday tour
Stop At: Hagia Sophia Mosque, Sultan Ahmet, Ayasofya MeydanI No:1, Istanbul 34122 Turkey
Hagia (Aya) Sophia, one of the greatest marvels of architecture, constructed as a basilica in the 6th century by Emperor Justinian.
Duration: 1 hour
Stop At: Hippodrome, Binbirdirek, Sultan Ahmet ParkI No:2, Istanbul Turkey
which stand the obelisk brought from Egypt by Theodosius and the Serpent Column taken from Delphi by Constantine
Duration: 30 minutes
Stop At: Blue Mosque, Sultanahmet Mah At Meydani Cad No 7, Istanbul 34122 Turkey
Which has six minarets and a middle dome of 109 feet.
Duration: 45 minutes
Stop At: Topkapi Palace, Cankurtaran Mahallesi Gulhane Park, Near Sultanahmet Square, Istanbul 34122 Turkey
Imperial residence of Ottoman Sultans exhibiting Chinese porcelain, weapons, calligraphy section etc… Treasury section is also included. Harem section is excluded.
Duration: 2 hours
Meals included:
• Lunch
• Breakfast
Accommodation included: 4* Hotel Ramada Grand Bazaar or similar
Day 2: Istanbul Fullday Tour and Fly to Ankara
Stop At: Misir Carsisi (Spice Market), Rustem Pasa Mahallesi, Erzak Ambari Sok. No:92 Eminonu – Fatih, Istanbul 34116 Turkey
mystical smells of different aromas of various spices. Shops selling fruits, vegetables, fish, flowers etc
Duration: 1 hour
Pass By: Rumeli Fortress, Yahyakemal Cad. No.28, Istanbul 34470 Turkey
Historical armament built by the Conqueror to control and protect the Bosphorus. A unique example of military architecture. Visit to a leather showroom if time permits
Stop At: Dolmabahce Palace, Visnezade Mahallesi Dolmabahce Cd, Istanbul 34357 Turkey
Recent residence for Ottoman Sultans built by two Ottoman architects Karabet and Nikogos Balyan on a 110.000 m² area ans served as the main administrative center of the Ottoman Empire. Famous with great collection of European antiquity, furniture and 4.5 tons chandelier, the palace has 285 rooms and 46 halls.)
Duration: 1 minute
Pass By: Bosphorus Bridge, Kuzguncuk Mahallesi 15, Istanbul Turkey
Connecting Europe & Aisa continents, Imperial Gardens of Royal Yildiz Palace, Ciragan Hotel Kempinski, Beylerbeyi Palace.
Meals included:
• Lunch
• Breakfast
Accommodation included: Transfer to airport and fly to Ankara.
Transfer to your hotel. Dinner & Overnight at your Ankara hotel 4*
Day 3: Ankara Tour – Cappadocia
Stop At: Anitkabir Command Anittepe, Ankara 06570 Turkey
Visit the Hittite Museum (Anatolian Civilizations Museum ) and Mausoleum of Atatürk ( Anitkabir)
Duration: 2 hours
Meals included:
• Lunch
• Dinner
• Breakfast
Accommodation included: After lunch drive to Cappadocia. Dinner & overnight at hotel in Cappadocia
Day 4: Cappadocia tour
Stop At: Kaymakli Underground City, Derinkuyu Turkey
Breakfast at the hotel, morning visit to the underground city of Kaymakli or Cardak & Citadel of Uçhisar.
Duration: 2 hours
Stop At: Goreme Open-Air Museum, Merkez, Muze Cd., Goreme 50180 Turkey
Entry fee included. Visit Goreme openair Museum & Tokali Church
Duration: 1 hour 30 minutes
Stop At: Avanos, Avanos, Cappadocia
The last sites will be valley and Avanos.
Duration: 2 hours
Stop At: Uchisar, Uchisar, Cappadocia
Castle area and panorama Uchisar.
Duration: 30 minutes
Stop At: Love Valley, Goreme 50180 Turkey
Visit valley and visit Turquise Jewellery shop and Pottery shop
Duration: 1 hour
Meals included:
• Lunch
• Dinner
• Breakfast
Accommodation included: Hotel in Cappadocia
Day 5: Konya, Pamukkale
Stop At: Sultanhani Caravanserai, Istikamet, Ataturk Cd., Sultanhani 68000 Turkey
Early departure for Konya. On the way visit the 13 th century Seljukian caravanserai “Sultanhan”
Duration: 1 hour
Stop At: Mevlana Muzesi, Mevlana Cd. No:1, Konya 42030 Turkey
The next stop will be Konya which is famous with Mevlana Museum and the Theological Scholl of Whirling Dervishes
Duration: 1 hour
Pass By: Road to Pamukkale, Hieropolis-Pamukkale World Heritage Site, Pamukkale Turkey
Lunch enroute, drive to Pamukkale
Meals included:
• Lunch
• Dinner
• Breakfast
Accommodation included: Overnight at thermal hotel in Pamukkale
Day 6: Pamukkale, Kusadasi, transfer to Izmir
Stop At: Hierapolis & Pamukkale, Pamukkale 20280 Turkey
Breakfast and visit the ancient city of Hierapolis. The ruins of the biggest Necropolis Graveyard of the ancient world, Roman Baths, Basilica and calcium cliffs.
Duration: 2 hours
Stop At: Meryemana (The Virgin Mary’s House), Sultaniye Mahallesi, Selcuk 35100 Turkey
Visit House of Virgin Mary.
Duration: 1 minute
Pass By: Ephesus Museum, Selcuk Turkey
The Romen Capital of Asia Minor.
Stop At: Hercules Gate, Efes Antik Kenti Selcuk Merkez, Selcuk, Izmir Turkey
Visit the ruins of Odeon, Hercules Gate
Duration: 1 hour
Stop At: Temple of Hadrian, Curetes St., Selcuk Turkey
The magnificient library, Agora and fantastic greco-roman theatre
Duration: 1 hour
Meals included:
• Lunch
• Breakfast
Accommodation included: Drive to İzmir airport for your flight to Istanbul by themselves or transfer to Kusadası or İzmir