10 Days Istanbul Ephesus Pamukakle Cappadocia Bus And Plane Yk055
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Day 1: Day 01 : Arrival in Istanbul
Stop At: Istanbul Airport, Tayakadฤฑn, Tayakadฤฑn ฤฐhsaniye Yolu No:1, 34283 Arnavutkรถy/ฤฐstanbul, Turkey
Upon arrival to Istanbul Ataturk Airport & clearing customs, you will be met by one of our friendly staff at the exit gate of arrivals hall & accompanied during your transfer to the hotel.
No meals included on this day.
Accommodation included: Overnight in Istanbul Sokuulu Pasa
Day 2: BYZANTINE & OTTOMAN RELICS TOUR at 08:30am
Stop At: Sultanahmet District, Istanbul 34122 Turkey
Meet your tour guide in the hotel lobby for a full day to discover the fantastic city Istanbul. Today our visits include Hagia Sophia, Blue Mosque, HIPPODROME, Grand Bazaar, Topkapi Palace and Rustem Pasha Mosque. After the tour you will be transferred back to your hotel at around 5:00 pm. Overnight in Istanbul.
Duration: 8 hours
Meals included:
โข Breakfast
โข Lunch
Accommodation included: Overnight in Istanbul same hotel
Day 3: Day 03 : Half day MorningBosphorus Cruise Tour without lunch
Stop At: Bosphorus Strait, Istanbul 34122 Turkey
After breakfast meet your english speaking tour guide in the hotel lobby and transfer for a Full day BOSPHORUS Boat Cruise & Two Continents, First we will visit Spice Bazaar, Bosphorus Cruise for 1.5 hours, Rumeli Fortress (vision from the sea),
Duration: 5 hours
Meals included:
โข Breakfast
Accommodation included: Evening Flight to Izmir
Overnight in Kusadasi Efe Boutique Hotel
Day 4: Day 04 : Ephesus Tour at 09:00am
Stop At: Ephesus Museum, Selcuk Turkey
Ephesus for a full day of sightseeing. First visit the the Temple of Artemis, which once was one of the Seven Wonders of the ancient world. Then you will visit the world famous ancient Greco-Roman City of Ephesus, the most well preserved example in the world. After visiting this impressive site, you will have a lunch break.
After lunch, you will visit The House of Virgin Mary, where it is believed she spent her last days. This is a holy place for both Christians and Muslims. After the tour, you will be transferred to your hotel at around
5:00 pm. Overnight in Kusadasi.
Duration: 8 hours
Meals included:
โข Breakfast
โข Lunch
Accommodation included: Overnight in Kusadasi
Day 5: PAMUKKALE & HIERAPOLIS TOUR at 08:15am / BUS TO CAPPADOCIA
Stop At: Hierapolis & Pamukkale, Pamukkale 20280 Turkey
After breakfast we will depart from Kusadasi to Pamukkale , as soon as we arrive we will continue onto guided tour of Pamukkale and Hiarapolis.
Pamukkale: means cotton castle in Turkish. It is the result of limestone formations built over thousands of years. Warm calcium rich mineral water flowed over the cliffs and as it cooled it deposited the calcium into the formations that are seen today. Pamukkale is now a world heritage site.
Hierapolis: was founded as a healing care center in 190 BC, taking advantage of the mineral waters in the area. It was one of the most important intellectual, artistic, religious and commercial centers of the Roman Empire. After tour overnight bus to Cappadocia with non smoking, fully air-conditioned bus at 9:00 pm or 10:00 pm. (duration 10 hours). There are three breaks on the way for your personal needs.
Duration: 8 hours
Meals included:
โข Breakfast
โข Lunch
Accommodation included: Overnight bus to Cappadocia
Day 6: Arrive in Cappadocia free day
Stop At: Cappadocia, Cappadocia
Arrive in Cappadocia and transfer to your authentic hotel in Cappadocia. Free time at leisure.
Stay overnight in Cappadocia.
Duration: 8 hours
Meals included:
โข Breakfast
Accommodation included: Cappadocia boutique hotel Dedeli Konak Cave Hotel
Day 7: Fairy Chimneys Tour at 09:30am
Stop At: Avanos, Avanos, Cappadocia
In this day you will be able to see:
DEVRENT VALLEY: Devrent is situated on the northern slopes of Aktepe, 1km from Pasabaglari (Monksโ Valley) and 5 km from Avanos. The ruins at Devrent are spread over three valleys, which also house several pointed fairy chimneys with large stems.
LOVE VALLEY: The best place to see three-headed fairy chimneys. Pasabag, the Pashaโs Vineyard, is surrounded by incredible natural rock formations; a spectacular scene.
AVANOS: A center of terra cotta work of art since 3000 BC, it is a town where you will be invited to visit a traditional pottery workshop, which is possibly set deep into the hillsides. The clay, which comes from the Red River passing through the town, gives life both to the land and to the local economy.
UCHISAR: Uchisar is a troglodyte town situated right in the middle of Cappadocia. It is named after the enormous piece of rock in the center of the town, which was once used as a castle. This extraordinary rock is the highest peak of the area with the view of whole Cappadocia and Erciyes (Argeus) Mountain.
After the tour, you will be transferred back to your hotel
Overnight in Cappadocia.
Duration: 8 hours
Meals included:
โข Breakfast
โข Lunch
Accommodation included: Dedeli Konak Cave Hotel
Day 8: Rose Valley & Mazฤฑkoy Underground City Tour at 09:30am
Stop At: Rose Valley, Goreme 50180 Turkey
You will be picked up from your hotel for Full day tour of South Cappadocia. In this day you will be able to see:
KIZILCUKUR: is an isolated valley behind Urgup. It has beautiful rock formation with some great hidden rock-carved churches. The most interesting part of this area is the countless tracks connecting the small villages and towns through vineyards and gardens like a spider net.
CAVUSIN: One of the oldest settlements in the area, Cavusin is situated 2km from Goreme, on the Gรถreme-Avanos road. The Church of St.John the Baptist offers a panoramic view of the village. This church and its paintigs date back to the 5th century, making the oldest church in the region. It had a large courtyard which is unusual for Cappadocia, this has been eroded away
however.
MAZIKOY: One of largest and deepest of the 40 others in Cappadocia. They both have eight floors, although not all are open to the public.
PIGEON HOUSE: Visit the pigeon houses and rock formations.
Duration: 8 hours
Meals included:
โข Breakfast
โข Lunch
Accommodation included: Cappadocia Cave Hotel Dedeli Konak
Day 9: Ihlara Valley Tour
Stop At: Ihlara Valley, Guzelyurt 68500 Turkey
Our tour starts at 09:30 by pick-up from your hotel. After our guideโs introduction to Cappadocia at the Goreme panoramic view point, we drive about 1 hour and visit the most spectacular gorge of Turkey: Ihlara. The 6 km hike in the Ihlara Valley will be the highlight of our day. The Melendiz River has carved an impressive canyon through the verdant valley and we will walk about two hours along the river, passing Byzantine rock chapels decorated with frescoes. Especially the first half of the hike where we will be the only tourists walking, is totally peaceful. We end the hiking portion of the tour near Belisirma village, where we will have lunch in a quaint riverside restaurant.
After lunch, we stop at the biggest rock-cut monastery of Cappadocia, Selime Monastery and Cathedral. Selime is the biggest rock-cut cathedral of Cappadocia and located at the end of Ihlara Valley. It has has been used as a fortress by both Byzantine and Seljuk armies during 10th to 12th centuries.
Duration: 8 hours
Meals included:
โข Breakfast
โข Lunch
Accommodation included: Evening flight to Istanbul. Overnight in Istanbul
Day 10: Departure
Pass By: Istanbul, Istanbul
After breakfast check out from hotel (before 12:00), transfer to Istanbul Airport regarding your flight details. End of tour and services. (If you would like, you can extend your trip by adding extra nights in Istanbul, please advise.
Meals included:
โข Breakfast
No accommodation included on this day.
Day 1: Day 01 : Arrival in Istanbul
Stop At: Istanbul Airport, Tayakadฤฑn, Tayakadฤฑn ฤฐhsaniye Yolu No:1, 34283 Arnavutkรถy/ฤฐstanbul, Turkey
Upon arrival to Istanbul Ataturk Airport & clearing customs, you will be met by one of our friendly staff at the exit gate of arrivals hall & accompanied during your transfer to the hotel.
No meals included on this day.
Accommodation included: Overnight in Istanbul Sokuulu Pasa
Day 2: BYZANTINE & OTTOMAN RELICS TOUR at 08:30am
Stop At: Sultanahmet District, Istanbul 34122 Turkey
Meet your tour guide in the hotel lobby for a full day to discover the fantastic city Istanbul. Today our visits include Hagia Sophia, Blue Mosque, HIPPODROME, Grand Bazaar, Topkapi Palace and Rustem Pasha Mosque. After the tour you will be transferred back to your hotel at around 5:00 pm. Overnight in Istanbul.
Duration: 8 hours
Meals included:
โข Breakfast
โข Lunch
Accommodation included: Overnight in Istanbul same hotel
Day 3: Day 03 : Half day MorningBosphorus Cruise Tour without lunch
Stop At: Bosphorus Strait, Istanbul 34122 Turkey
After breakfast meet your english speaking tour guide in the hotel lobby and transfer for a Full day BOSPHORUS Boat Cruise & Two Continents, First we will visit Spice Bazaar, Bosphorus Cruise for 1.5 hours, Rumeli Fortress (vision from the sea),
Duration: 5 hours
Meals included:
โข Breakfast
Accommodation included: Evening Flight to Izmir
Overnight in Kusadasi Efe Boutique Hotel
Day 4: Day 04 : Ephesus Tour at 09:00am
Stop At: Ephesus Museum, Selcuk Turkey
Ephesus for a full day of sightseeing. First visit the the Temple of Artemis, which once was one of the Seven Wonders of the ancient world. Then you will visit the world famous ancient Greco-Roman City of Ephesus, the most well preserved example in the world. After visiting this impressive site, you will have a lunch break.
After lunch, you will visit The House of Virgin Mary, where it is believed she spent her last days. This is a holy place for both Christians and Muslims. After the tour, you will be transferred to your hotel at around
5:00 pm. Overnight in Kusadasi.
Duration: 8 hours
Meals included:
โข Breakfast
โข Lunch
Accommodation included: Overnight in Kusadasi
Day 5: PAMUKKALE & HIERAPOLIS TOUR at 08:15am / BUS TO CAPPADOCIA
Stop At: Hierapolis & Pamukkale, Pamukkale 20280 Turkey
After breakfast we will depart from Kusadasi to Pamukkale , as soon as we arrive we will continue onto guided tour of Pamukkale and Hiarapolis.
Pamukkale: means cotton castle in Turkish. It is the result of limestone formations built over thousands of years. Warm calcium rich mineral water flowed over the cliffs and as it cooled it deposited the calcium into the formations that are seen today. Pamukkale is now a world heritage site.
Hierapolis: was founded as a healing care center in 190 BC, taking advantage of the mineral waters in the area. It was one of the most important intellectual, artistic, religious and commercial centers of the Roman Empire. After tour overnight bus to Cappadocia with non smoking, fully air-conditioned bus at 9:00 pm or 10:00 pm. (duration 10 hours). There are three breaks on the way for your personal needs.
Duration: 8 hours
Meals included:
โข Breakfast
โข Lunch
Accommodation included: Overnight bus to Cappadocia
Day 6: Arrive in Cappadocia free day
Stop At: Cappadocia, Cappadocia
Arrive in Cappadocia and transfer to your authentic hotel in Cappadocia. Free time at leisure.
Stay overnight in Cappadocia.
Duration: 8 hours
Meals included:
โข Breakfast
Accommodation included: Cappadocia boutique hotel Dedeli Konak Cave Hotel
Day 7: Fairy Chimneys Tour at 09:30am
Stop At: Avanos, Avanos, Cappadocia
In this day you will be able to see:
DEVRENT VALLEY: Devrent is situated on the northern slopes of Aktepe, 1km from Pasabaglari (Monksโ Valley) and 5 km from Avanos. The ruins at Devrent are spread over three valleys, which also house several pointed fairy chimneys with large stems.
LOVE VALLEY: The best place to see three-headed fairy chimneys. Pasabag, the Pashaโs Vineyard, is surrounded by incredible natural rock formations; a spectacular scene.
AVANOS: A center of terra cotta work of art since 3000 BC, it is a town where you will be invited to visit a traditional pottery workshop, which is possibly set deep into the hillsides. The clay, which comes from the Red River passing through the town, gives life both to the land and to the local economy.
UCHISAR: Uchisar is a troglodyte town situated right in the middle of Cappadocia. It is named after the enormous piece of rock in the center of the town, which was once used as a castle. This extraordinary rock is the highest peak of the area with the view of whole Cappadocia and Erciyes (Argeus) Mountain.
After the tour, you will be transferred back to your hotel
Overnight in Cappadocia.
Duration: 8 hours
Meals included:
โข Breakfast
โข Lunch
Accommodation included: Dedeli Konak Cave Hotel
Day 8: Rose Valley & Mazฤฑkoy Underground City Tour at 09:30am
Stop At: Rose Valley, Goreme 50180 Turkey
You will be picked up from your hotel for Full day tour of South Cappadocia. In this day you will be able to see:
KIZILCUKUR: is an isolated valley behind Urgup. It has beautiful rock formation with some great hidden rock-carved churches. The most interesting part of this area is the countless tracks connecting the small villages and towns through vineyards and gardens like a spider net.
CAVUSIN: One of the oldest settlements in the area, Cavusin is situated 2km from Goreme, on the Gรถreme-Avanos road. The Church of St.John the Baptist offers a panoramic view of the village. This church and its paintigs date back to the 5th century, making the oldest church in the region. It had a large courtyard which is unusual for Cappadocia, this has been eroded away
however.
MAZIKOY: One of largest and deepest of the 40 others in Cappadocia. They both have eight floors, although not all are open to the public.
PIGEON HOUSE: Visit the pigeon houses and rock formations.
Duration: 8 hours
Meals included:
โข Breakfast
โข Lunch
Accommodation included: Cappadocia Cave Hotel Dedeli Konak
Day 9: Ihlara Valley Tour
Stop At: Ihlara Valley, Guzelyurt 68500 Turkey
Our tour starts at 09:30 by pick-up from your hotel. After our guideโs introduction to Cappadocia at the Goreme panoramic view point, we drive about 1 hour and visit the most spectacular gorge of Turkey: Ihlara. The 6 km hike in the Ihlara Valley will be the highlight of our day. The Melendiz River has carved an impressive canyon through the verdant valley and we will walk about two hours along the river, passing Byzantine rock chapels decorated with frescoes. Especially the first half of the hike where we will be the only tourists walking, is totally peaceful. We end the hiking portion of the tour near Belisirma village, where we will have lunch in a quaint riverside restaurant.
After lunch, we stop at the biggest rock-cut monastery of Cappadocia, Selime Monastery and Cathedral. Selime is the biggest rock-cut cathedral of Cappadocia and located at the end of Ihlara Valley. It has has been used as a fortress by both Byzantine and Seljuk armies during 10th to 12th centuries.
Duration: 8 hours
Meals included:
โข Breakfast
โข Lunch
Accommodation included: Evening flight to Istanbul. Overnight in Istanbul
Day 10: Departure
Pass By: Istanbul, Istanbul
After breakfast check out from hotel (before 12:00), transfer to Istanbul Airport regarding your flight details. End of tour and services. (If you would like, you can extend your trip by adding extra nights in Istanbul, please advise.
Meals included:
โข Breakfast
No accommodation included on this day.
Tour leaving from Istanbul
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