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Visit incredible Cappadocia area in two full day tours, Famous Kusadası, extraordinary Pamukkale and Fantastic Ephesus with the house of Virgin Mary and of course the always classic Istanbul with a full day city tour and a half day Bosporus cruise.International air tickets
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Air tickets Istanbul – Cappadocia - Izmir – Istanbul25-0431-10
Day 1 : Cappadocia
Arrival, welcome & assistance at the airport and transfer to hotel for dinner and overnight.
Day 2 : Cappadocia South - Full Day Tour
Depart from the hotel to visit Red valley through Cavusin and explore the famous rock- cut churches and hike 2 km. Then visit Cavusin village. Old Cavusin was abandoned several decades ago due to avalanches. The current village of Cavusin is located on the road. Old Cavusin, with its rock-cut dwellings and stone houses, had several hermitages.
After lunch drive to the Pigeon Valley. In the afternoon visit Underground City, where early Christians lived in fear and faith. The houses in the village are constructed around the nearly one hundred tunnels of the underground city, which is one of the most interesting underground settlements in Cappadocia.
The underground city was originally carved out as eight floors; however four floors are available to visit. In wartime about 5000 people can refuge in. The tunnels are still used today as storage areas, stables, and cellars.
Dinner and overnight at Cappadocia.
Day 3 : Cappadocia North - Full Day Tour
Our first real encounter with Cappadocia almost Martian landscape is in the Dervent valley. We visit Pasabag’s “fairy chimneys”, where the voice of the wind harmonizes with songs of the fairies. From here we pause at Avanos center of terracotta art which is a popular destination because of its attractive old town with cobbled streets, and views over the river and is its production of earthenware pottery, it is also the most economic activity in the town. The ceramic trade in this district and its countless pottery factories date right back to the Hittites, and the ceramic clay from the red silt of the Kızılırmak has always been used. A visit to ceramic & tile center to see how the ceramics made by hand.
After lunch we visit the famous Goreme Open Air Museum to see the best examples of Byzantine art in Cappadocia. People of Goreme, at the heart of the Cappadocia Region, realized that these soft rocks could be easily carved out to form houses, churches, monasteries. These Christian sanctuaries contain many examples of Byzantine art from the post-iconoclastic period. These frescoes are a unique artistic achievement from this period.
You visit a carpet cooperative, where you'll see how exquisite Turkish carpets are hand-woven. We complete the tour with a panoramic view of the valleys of Cappadocia.
Dinner and overnight at Cappadocia.
Day 4 : Cappadocia - Kusadasi
After breakfast transfer to the airport to take a flight to Izmir.
Arrive and transfer to the hotel.
Dinner and overnight in Kusadası.
Day 5 : Kusadasi - Full Day Ephesus Tour
The tour starting with Isa Bey Mosque, then drive to an ancient Greek city, later a major Roman city, on the west coast of Asia Minor which called Ephesus, stroll past the Celsius library, the Temple Of Hadrian and the Trajan Fountain in the Ancient Ephesus.
After walking on the historical marble street the Great Theater where St. Paul preached will meet at the end. Open buffed lunch in a local Turkish restaurant. In the afternoon will visit the carpet cooperative to see how the Turkish carpets are made by hand.
Proceed to shrine of Mother Mary, it is believed where she spent the last days of her life. Authenticated by Pope Paul VI in 1967, the cottage is a place of pilgrimage for many believers.
Temple Of Artemis (Diana), on the side of one of the seven wonders of ancient World.
Return to the hotel for dinner and overnight.
Day 6 : Kusadasi – Pamukkale Full Day Tour
Drive to Pamukkale that has the meaning of the Cotton Castle in English. Once known as Hierapolis, famous for healing thermal / mineral Baths and beautiful snow-white “petrified waterfalls. After lunch visit Hierapolis, including the magnificently preserved Necropolis, the main Street and Gates, the thermal Baths, the devil’s hole, and Masterpiece Theater. Pamukkale terraces are made of travertine, a sedimentary rock deposited by water from the hot springs. In this area, there are 17 hot water springs in which the temperature ranges from 35 °C to 100 °C The water that emerges from the spring is transported 320 meters (1,050 ft.) to the head of the travertine terraces and deposits calcium carbonate on a section 60 to 70 meters long covering an expanse of 240 meters to 300 meters. Swimming or a therapeutic bath in a hotel pool’s hot spring mineral Waters. Return to Kusadasi.
Day 7 : Kusadasi - Izmir – Istanbul
After breakfast transfer to Izmir Airport for the flight to Istanbul. Arrive and transfer to the hotel. Overnight in Istanbul.
Day 8 : Istanbul – Full Day City Tour
After breakfast full day visit to Istanbul. We begin our tour from the Sultanahmet district, the heart of old Istanbul at Agia Sophia. Built by Emperor Justinian in the 6th century AD this church is one of the marvels of world architecture. Its massive dome dominates the skyline of old Istanbul. It is famed for its mosaics, including glittering portraits of emperors and empresses (closed on Mondays).
Next, we visit the Blue Mosque, which owes its name to the exquisite tiles adorning its interior. Dating from the 17th century, it is the only imperial Mosque with six minarets. The Hippodrome, the stadium of ancient Byzantium, held 100.000 spectators and featured objects from all corners of the empire.
The Grand Bazaar was the commercial heart of the old city and its 4.000 shops are full of treasures – including carpets and kilims, silks, jewellery, ceramics, icons and leather goods (Closed on Sundays).
Lunch in a local restaurant and continuation of our tour. Our afternoon will begin at Topkapi Palace which, from the 15th to 19th century, was the principle residence of the Ottoman Sultans (closed on Tuesdays).
Little Agia Sophia Mosque is known as one of the oldest standing churches in Istanbul dating back to 6th century. It is early domed-basilica architectural plan of famous Agia Sophia which was applied here first time in the history.
Day 9 : Istanbul – Half Day Bosporus Cruise
After breakfast, visit Egyptian Bazaar (spice bazaar) and cruise along the Bosporus, the majestic strait that runs through Istanbul, linking Europe and Asia. From our cruise boat, we view the dramatic sights lining the Bosporus wooded shores: mosques, a bridge that for a time was the world’s longest and Rumeli Hisari, a massive fortress built by Mehmet the Conqueror in just three months as he prepared to take Istanbul. Also noteworthy on this tour are the 19thcentury mansions of the Ottoman elite and the Sultans’ fanciful gingerbread palaces and hunting lodges Disembarkation at the European part of Turkey and transfer to your hotel.
Day 10 : Istanbul - Airport
According to your departure time you will be transferred to the airport for your flight back home.
No of pax | Age Limit | Price per pax (Rs) |
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Adult | Above 12 years | $ 662 / Adult |
* Mentioned prices may vary depending upon date of travel, hotel availability, surge pricing and seasonal rush.
Price per person in USD
DAYS | DATES | SINGLE | DOUBLE | TRIPLE |
Daily | 1/4-30/4 | 904 | 662 | 610 |
Daily | 1/5-26/5 | 928 | 673 | 620 |
Daily | 27/5-23/6 | 925 | 672 | 618 |
Daily | 24/6-31/8 | 992 | 705 | 649 |
Daily | 1/9-30/9 | 951 | 686 | 632 |
Daily | 1/10-31/10 | 904 | 662 | 610 |
Price per person in USD
DAYS | DATES | SINGLE | DOUBLE | TRIPLE |
Daily | 1/4-30/4 | 1181 | 866 | 794 |
Daily | 1/5-26/5 | 1242 | 904 | 828 |
Daily | 27/5-23/6 | 1242 | 904 | 828 |
Daily | 24/6-31/8 | 1362 | 979 | 897 |
Daily | 1/9-30/9 | 1302 | 941 | 863 |
Daily | 1/10-31/10 | 1212 | 886 | 811 |
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