Day-1- Istanbul
Upon Arrival istanbul meet at the airport and Transfer to hotel and check-in
Day at Leisure in istanbul &Overnight stay in istanbul
Day-2: Istanbul City tour
After breakfast ,a full day of sightseeing istanbul tour. Discover the Byzantian
and Ottoman Relics, visit Saint Sophia Museum, one of the world s greatest
architectural marvels, built by Constantine the Great in the 4th Century and
reconstructed by Justinian in the 6th century, then visit the Sultanahmet Mosque,
built in the 16th century, unique with 6 minarets and its magnificent interior
decoration of the blue Iznik tiles. The Ancient Hippodrome, the scene of chariot
races with three monuments, the Obelisk of Theodosius, the bronze Serpentine
column and the column of Constantine. Before lunch visit the Grand covered
bazaar within over 4,000 tiny shops. Visit Royal Topkapi palace, the great
palace of the Ottoman Sultan s from the 15th to the 19th centuries. Then visit
the Suleymaniye Mosque, Overnight stay in Istanbul
Day -3 - Istanbul- Cappadocia
Early in the morning pick up from hotel and transfer to istanbul airport
07:00 am morning flight to Kayseri 08:40 am Upon arrival Kayseri meet at the
airport and transfer to Cappadocia. Around 09:30 am starting the tour to visit
Devrent Valley, Monk's valley (Pasabagi) where you will find the world known
fairy chimneys. Break for lunch in Avanos and then continue on to the Goreme
Open-Air Museum where you will visit the numerous rock carved churches and monasteries.
Depart for a panaromic view of Esentepe and visit Uchisar, Overnight stay in
Cappadocia
Day -4: Cappadocia -Pamukkale
After Breakfast another full day tour this time to visit the famous Derinkuyu
Underground City. Afterwards a short hike through the green Ihlara Valley along
the stream visiting some of the churches along the way. Stop in Belisirma for
lunch and then on to Selime for a panoramic view. Stop at the Agzikarahan Caravansarai
is included. 20:00 pm Overnight bus to Pamukkale
Day-5: Pamukkale-Kusadasi
06:00 am Arrival Pamukkale, meet at the bus stop and transfer to hotel
After breakfast, depart for a full day tour to Pamukkale; visit the ancient
city of Hierepolis, a city that gained importance in the Roman times because
of its thermal springs. Over the centuries, the calsium, salts in the water
have formed into one of the most unique natural sights of the World. 17:00 pm
Transfer to Kusadasi check-in hotel. Overnight in Kusadasi
Day-6: Ephesus
After Breakfast, a full day tour to Ephesus; one of the grandest cities in the
Roman world. Drive to Meryemana and visit the house of Virgin Mary. Continue
to Ephesus the Capital of Asia Minor. Visit the ruins of Odeon, herculas gate,
the temple of Hadrian, the magnificent library, Agora and fantastic Greco Roman
theatre. Overnight in Kusadasi
Day-7: Pergamon-Istanbul
After breakfast, in the morning depart for Pergamon. Visiting two of the most
important sites in Turkey. First visit Pergamun, a city dating back to the
time of Alexander the Great and once one of the main centers of learning in
the ancient world. Visit Acropolis, the Steepest theatre of the ancient World.
Asclepion was one of the best medical centers of its time and included Galen
.
18:00 pm Transfer to Izmir airport.
20:30 pm Evening flight to Istanbul.
21:45 pm Upon arrival istanbul meet at the airport transfer to hotel. Overnight
in istanbul
Day-8: Istanbul
After breakfast, check-out from hotel and transfer to airport as per your flight
departure time