Tour Code: FIT/1182

Turkish Delight

9 Nights / 10 Days
Free & Easy – SIC Tour
Monsoon Special
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Cities : Kusadasi (1N),Pamukkale (1N),Antalya (2N),Cappadocia (2N),Istanbul (3N)

Sightseeing

Kusadasi, Turkey
  • House of Virgin Mary ( Meryemana )
Pamukkale, Turkey
  • Visit to Cotton Castle – Hierapolis
  • Ruins of Ancient Roman City Hierapolis
Antalya, Turkey
  • Visit to Dunden Waterfall
  • City Tour of Antalya with Visit to Duden Waterfall
Cappadocia, Turkey
  • Guided Tour to Goreme Open Air Museum
  • Kaymakli Undergroud City
Istanbul, Turkey
  • Guided Visit to Dolmabahce Palace with Spice Market
  • Blue Mosque
  • Entrance to Hagia Sofia
  • Free time for Shopping at Grand Bazaar
  • Enjoy Beautiful Bosphorus Cruise

Meals

  • 9 Breakfast
  • 3 Indian Dinner
  • 6 Local Dinner
  • 2 Indian Lunch
  • 6 Local Lunch
Turkish Delight - 9 Nights/ 10 Days
The above Packages as per 10 Passengers travelling together

Day wise travel itinerary

  • Day 1 :Istanbul - Izmir - Kusadasi

    Arrival to Istanbul Ataturk Airport and directly proceed to domestic flight section for our flight to Izmir. Upon arrival to Izmir Adnan Menderes Airport, transfer to your hotel for check in process and free time at leisure. Dinner at Hotel. Overnight in Kusadasi

    • Dinner
  • Day 2 :Kusadasi - Ephesus - Pamukkale

    After breakfast at the hotel, we visit Ephesusruins,  including  The Polio Fountain, The Temple of Hadrian that dedicated to the Emperor Hadrian in 138 AD. Then we visit Great Theatre , the largest ancient theatre with 25,000 seat capacity. Later we visit Library of Celsius, one of the most beautiful structure of Ephesus, built in 117 AD. Our last stop is the shire of Virgin Mary, where Mary may have spenther  last days. Visit Leather Outlet Factory. Proceed to Pamukkale.  Dinner at Hotel. Overnight in Pamukkale.

    • Breakfast
    • Lunch
    • Dinner
  • Day 3 :Pamukkale - Antalya

    Breakfast at the hotel and start sightseeing to enjoy natural spring water beauty with history; Pamukkale,  meaning cotton castle in Turkish, is a natural site that contains hot springs and travertines, terraces or carbonate minerals left by the flowing water. Hierapolis is the place where you will see the Necropolis , the biggest cemetery of Anatolia with 1,200 graves. We will have free time to walk on warm water terraces ,where people have bathed in for thousands of years. In the afternoon we drive back to your hotel. Proceed to Antalya. Dinner  at Hotel. Overnight  in Antalya.

    • Breakfast
    • Lunch
    • Dinner
  • Day 4 :Antalya

    After breakfast depart for city tour of Antalya. You will visit Hadrian’s Gate, the Clock Tower at Kalekapisi, Republic Square and with its dramatic statue and excellent views of the Mediterranean Coast and the distant Olympos Mountains. Later we will drive to Karpuz kaldiran Waterfall, Karpuz kaldiran Waterfall called as Lower Düden waterfall. This waterfall is the highest as it is approx. 30 meters high and the water gushes down onto the massive rocks with great force. Dinner at Hotel. Overnight in Antalya.

    • Breakfast
    • Lunch
    • Dinner
  • Day 5 :Antalya - Konya - Cappadocia

    After breakfast at the hotel, we will drive to Cappadocia via Konya. Today’s ride will be fairly long and tiring due to the long distance between Cappadocia and Antalya and lack of convenient lodging location. Drive to Konya to visit to the Mausoleum of Mevlana, the world-wide famous mystic figure. After arrival, wewilldropyouto the hotel in Cappadocia.Dinner at Hotel. Overnight in Cappadocia

    • Breakfast
    • Lunch
    • Dinner
  • Day 6 :Cappadocia

    After Breakfast start sightseeing to explore Cappadocia deeply. Visit Goreme, a kind of open air museum that contains the finest rock-out churches and beautiful frescos. After this we visit Kaymakli, the widest Underground City of the region. Then visit Pigeon Valley with many different rock formations and hundreds of pigeon houses. Dinner at Hotel. Overnight in Cappadocia.

    • Breakfast
    • Lunch
    • Dinner
  • Day 7 :Cappadocia - Istanbul
    After breakfast at the hotel, proceed to Kayseri or Nevsehir Airport for our flight to Istanbul Ataturk Airport. Upon arrival to Istanbul, proceed for lunch. Later visit Golden Horn (from the bus), the arm of the Bosphorus and a natural harbour of the historical peninsula separating the old and the new parts of İstanbul where the first colonies settled during the Byzantines. Spice Bazaar (Egyptian Bazaar), mystical smells of different aromas of various spices. Shops selling fruits, vegetables, fish, flowers etc. Bosphorus Cruise, through the waterway separating the two continents, Europe and Asia, with a possibility to take photographs of marble palaces, ancient wooden villas of Ottoman architecture besides modern residential and luxurious apartments. Rumeli Fortress (from the boat - no interior visit), historical armament built by the Conqueror to control and protect the Bosphorus. A unique example of military architecture. Dinner. Overnight in Istanbul
    • Breakfast
    • Lunch
    • Dinner
  • Day 8 :Istanbul
    After breakfast depart for Tour of "Sultan Ahmet Center", the heart of the "Old City" from where the Byzantine and Ottoman Empires were ruled. Hagia Sophia, one of the greatest marvels of architecture, constructed as a basilica in the 6th century by Emperor Justinian. Blue Mosque, facing Hagia Sophia, famous with its blue İznik tiles and unique with 6 minarets, built in the name of Sultan Ahmet. Hippodrome, center of sportive events (chariot races, athletics) and political activities of the old city. Serpentine Column, Obelisk of Theodosius and German Fountain of Wilhelm II are the monuments decorating the Hippodrome. Grand Covered Bazaar, most attractive shopping center and the biggest "souk" in the world with nearly 4000 shops selling antiques, jewellery, gold, carpets, leatherware and souvenir.Topkapı Palace, residence of Ottoman Sultans exhibiting imperial treasury, sacred Islamic relics of Prophet Mohammed, kitchen, Chinese porcelain, weapons, calligraphy section etc. Live guide commentary is not allowed in special sections. RüstemPaşa Mosque, designed by the court architect Sinan for the Grand Vizier of Süleyman The Magnificent. A typical sample of Islamic architecture amidst the rows of shops near the Spice Bazaar, famed with its exquisite and colorful tiles set in floral and geometric designs.Dinner at Indian Restaurant. Overnight in Istanbul.
    • Breakfast
    • Lunch
    • Dinner
  • Day 9 :Istanbul

    After breakfast depart for Dolmabahçe Palace, recent residence for Ottoman Sultans built by two Ottoman architects Karabet and NikogosBalyan. Later depart to visit, Miniaturk. Miniatürk is a miniature park situated at the north-eastern shore of Golden Horn in Istanbul, Turkey. The park contains 122 models done in 1/25th scale. 58 of the structures are from Istanbul, 52 are from Anatolia, and 12 are from the Ottoman territories that today lie outside of Turkey. Later depart to Pierre Loti. Dinner at Indian Restaurant. Overnight in Istanbul.

    • Breakfast
    • Lunch
    • Dinner
  • Day 10 :Istanbul - Home
    After breakfast at the hotel, free time at leisure till checkout time and transfer to Istanbul Ataturk Airport for your flight back to home.
    • Breakfast
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Sightseeing

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House of Virgin Mary ( Meryemana )

House of Virgin Mary is located on the top of the "Bulbul" mountain 9 km ahead of Ephesus, the shrine of Virgin Mary enjoys a marvelous atmosphere hidden in the green. It is the place where Mary may have spent her last days. Indeed, she may have come in the area together with Saint John, who spent several years in the area to spread Christianity. Mary preferred this remote place rather than living in crowded place.

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