Duration: 7 Days -  6 Nights 
Highlights: Istanbul-Cappadocia-Ephesus
Departures: All year round - Guarantee Departure

TOUR ITINERARY

DAY 1 -Arrival in Istanbul & Transfer to Hotel
Upon your arrival at Istanbul airport our transferman will be ready to meet and transfer you to your hotel. Time at leisure, stay overnight in Istanbul.

DAY 2 - Byzantine & Ottoman Relics Tour
8:30 You will be picked up from your hotel for Full day tour of Old City. In this day you will be able to see: 

HAGIA SOPHIA
Byzantium largest cathedral, converted to mosque 1453 by the Ottoman Empire and today open as a museum to see both religion remains. 

BLUE MOSQUE
This mosque complex, containing Istanbul's only mosque with six minarets was built by Sedefkar Mehmet Aga for Sultan Ahmed 1st. early 17th century.

HIPPODROME
Center of sport activities and political events of the Eastern Roman Empire.

GRAND BAZAAR
Famous shopping center worldwide. Shopping possibilities for carpet, jewellery, leather etc

TOPKAPI PALACE
Built between 1475 and 1478 by Mehmet II, Fatih, the conqueror of Istanbul, served as the residence of the sultan and administrative seat of the Ottoman Empire for 400 years.

SULEYMANIYE MOSQUE
Built by famous architect Sinan at 1557 for Sultan Suleyman, known as Suleyman The Magnificent. His Tomb is located in the courtyard.

17:00 After the tour, you will be transfered back to your hotel. Overnight in Istanbul. (Included meals: Breakfast & Lunch)

DAY 3 - Cappadocia
Full Day Bosphorus & Two Continents Tour
Bosphorus Cruise
Dolmabahce Palace & Two Continents
Spice Bazaar (Egyptian Bazaar), built between 1597 and 1664, it is the second oldest covered bazaar in the city.You may find there mystical smells of different aromas of various spices. Shops selling fruits, vegetables, flowers, fish etc..Rustem Pasha Mosque, Mimar Sinan built this mosque in 1560 for Rüstem Pasha,son-in-law and the grand vizier of Suleyman the Magnificent.Its particular beauty lies in Iznik tiles covering it,both inside and outside.Bosphorus Cruise, the Bosphorus strait connects the sea of Marmara to the Black Sea and separates Europe and Asia, making Istanbul one of the most beautiful cities in the world and the only one built astride two continents; this romantic cruise along the Bosphorus will allow you to admire the Dolmabahce Plalace, the Beylerbeyi Palace, the Ciragan Palace and the Rumeli Fortress, ancient wooden villas and bridges and all the wonderful and unige maritime landscapes.Bosphorus Bridge, drive on the bridge and enjoy the beautiful view when crossing the bridge from Europe to Asia.It is 1704m long and was the 4th longest in the world when completed.Unique chance to step from one continent (Europe) to another (Asia) in 2 minutes.Lunch  ( at the top of Camlica Hill )Camlica Hill, the highest point in Istanbul,exposing a panoramic view of Istanbul city and Bosphorus from the best point of view.Ortaköy, is a cosmopolitan area, bordering waters of the Bosphorus with communites of Turk , Greeks, Armenians and Jews.The neighbourhood hosts many different religious.It is also a popular spot for locals and tourists a like with art galleries, night clubs, restaurants, sitting by the waterfront for drink tea and coffee. Dolmabahce Palace, was the first European style palace built by Ottoman Sultans between 1843 and 1846.This is the last residence for Ottoman Sultans with 365 rooms and 22 saloons. Famous with the great collection of European antiquity, furniture and 4.5 tons chandelier.Atatürk lived the final part of his life in the residental part of the palace and died there.Closed: Monday and Thursday; Dolmabahce Palace -- Sunday; Spice Bazaa

Late evining Transfer to bus station to go Cappadocia by night bus.

DAY 4 - Cappadocia:
Upon your arrival at Capadocia Bus station our transferman will be ready to meet and transfer you to your hotel & then GOREME MUSEUM & FAIRY-CHIMNEY TOURS
Arrive in Cappadocia meet at the bus station and transfer to the hotel. After check in to Hotel start for Cappadocia Tour.
Depart from your hotel to visit Devrent Valley to see the unigue fairy-chimneys. Drive to pasabag (Monk''s Valley) to see the most interesting mushroom-shaped pinnacles. Drive to the city of Avanos. In the afternoon visit another beautiful open air museum at Göreme where the remains of rock-cut churches and Christian settlements date back hundreds of years.Lastly,before returning to your hotel, visit the natural castles at Uçhisar. Overnight in Cappadocia.

DAY 5 - Cappadocia:
ROSE VALLEY & KAYMAKLI UNDGROUND CITY TOURS
Depart from your hotel to visit Red valley,and explore the famous rock- cut churches and hike 5 km through the Güllüdere valley. Then visit Çavusin village.This village is famous for the houses and churches of the christian clegymen. After lunch Drive to the pigeon valley. In the afternoon visit Kaymakli underground city. Where early christians lived in fear and faith. On the way back visit the natural castles at Ortahisar. After the tour transfer back to the town and free time. 20:00 Overnight by bus to back to Izmir (first class comfortable bus)

DAY 6 - Izmir:
Upon your arrival at Izmir() Bus station our transferman will be ready to meet and transfer you to your hotel &
then visit Explore Ephesus - Full Day (Regular)
Ephesus, One of the world's finest examples of an ancient classical city; Temple of Artemis (Diana), the site of one of the seven wonders of the ancient world; House of Virgin Mary, probably where She spent recent years of Her life; Isa Bey Mosque, this impressive mosque from XIV. Century A.D. is unlike any other you will see in this country. Overnight in Izmir

DAY 7 - Izmir:
Jewel of Ionia - Full Day
Meet at your hotel in Kusadasi; depart for PRIENE, the first grid-system planned city of the Ancient World, built on a hillside. Visit the Theater, the Temple of Athena, the Bouleterium, the Agora, and the Altar of Zeus and Cybele. Proceed to MILETUS, the home of Thales and a principle Ionian city. Visit the Delphinium, the Nymphanion, the Theater, and the Faustina Baths. After lunch at a local restaurant, continue to DIDYMA to visit the Temple of Apollo, with its gigantic columns.20:00 Overnight by bus to back to Istanbul (first class comfortable bus) and End of our service.

What is including?
All transportation Museum Entrence fees Guiding 4 night accommodation 4 breakfast 2 day tour in Istanbul 2 day Cappadocia tours & 2 day Istanbul Tours 6 lunches

What is Exclude?

• Dinner
• Personal expens
• Tips