PROGRAM

DAY 1 ISTANBUL
Our journey begins in Istanbul including the Hagia Sophia Church with its Byzantine mosaics; the Blue Mosque famous for its interior tiles; the Byzantine Hippodrome where horses and chariots raced once upon a time; Topkapi Palace, the residence of the Ottoman Sultans for about 400 years and the incredible Underground Cistern.
overning: İstanbul

DAY 2 ISTANBUL
Following the breakfast we get aboard a morning ferryboat for a cruise up the strait of Bosphorus, passing Ottoman imperial palaces, traditional Yalis and shore villages. Disembark at Sariyer for lunch at a seaside restaurant. Then we drive south, and stop to visit the Castle of Rumeli Hisar. We will finish up the day in the bustling Grand Bazaar and , with nearly 3500 shops of antiques, jewelry, gold, carpets and leatherwear.
overning: İstanbul

DAY 3 ISTANBUL - TROY - ASSOS
After breakfast drive to the most famous legendary city Homer's Troy, and the site of King Priam's Treasures. After lunch we visit the ancient city of Assos, where the first philosophy school of Aristotle was located, high upon a hill in Assos.
overning: Assos

DAY 4 ASSOS - PERGAMON - SELCUK
Departure for Pergamum, Visit the Pergamon Acropolis, which was known as Olympos, where ruins of Zeus Altar, See the Red Church, which was once a temple to the Egyptian God Serapis. Visit of the Asclepion, which was known as the first place of medical science. Drive to Selcuk
overning: Selcuk

DAY 5 SELCUK - EPHESUS - PAMUKKALE
Visit Ephesus, Roman center of commerce and culture. Visit the house of the Virgin Mary and the Basilica of St. John. Drive through the town of Kusadasi en route to Pamukkale. Visit to Hieropolis and Necropolis in Pamukkale. Visit and swim in the world famous calcium deposited pools Travertines.
overning: Pamukkale

DAY 6 PAMUKKALE - ANTALYA
Drive to Antalya through the mountains of Touros. Arrive and visit Kaleici.
overning: Antalya

DAY 7 ANTALYA
After breakfast visit ancient cities of Perge, Side and Aspendos.
overning: Antalya

DAY 8 ANTALYA – KONYA- CAPPADOCIA
Early morning departure to Konya, the famous capital of Selcuk Empire. Visit mausoleum of Mevlana. Drive to Cappadocia, on the way visit Caravanserai of Sultanhani.
overning: Cappadocia

DAY 9 CAPPADOCIA
Firstly, we will visit Goreme Open Air Museum , Zelve Open Air Museum and Dark Church. Photo time between interesting fairy chimneys in Pasabag Valley, then Uchisar "castle" for a panoramic view of Cappadocia's bizarre rock formations. After lunch , we'll go to Sinasos. Sinasos has a great traditional and authentic style mansions. Then we'll visit Cavusin Church , shop for souvenirs in Avanos , well known for its pottery.
overning: Cappadocia

DAY 10 CAPPADOCIA
We'll visit Ihlara Valley first. Mev have also dressed the tufa and carved dwellings and churches from the rock like those in Zelve & Goreme. Walking the valleys is the best way to explore the region. We'll walk from Ihlara Village to Belisırma Village. Then we'll visit Derinkuyu Underground City. After lunch , We'll go to Ürgüp. Urgup has a great Turkish Bath which should not to be missed. We'll also see the  Sarıhan,  which is 13th century Seljuk caravanserai. In the evening, an optional Turkish night or whirling dervishes show
overning: Cappadocia

DAY 11
After breakfast we visit Kayseri and transfer to airport. Flight from Kayseri to Istanbul

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Tour Package Included

• Fully escorted by a guide
• Accommodations ( 10 nights )
• Modern, air-conditioned vehicle for transportation
• Airport transfers
• 20 Meals (included breakfast and dinner )
• Parking, tipping tolls
• Entrance fees to sighs and museums
• Flight from Cappadocia to Istanbul ( day 11 )

• International Air Fares
• Drinks at meals
• Tips to the guide
• Personel expenses

	transportation: VOLKSWAGEN Volt or Sprinter FLIGHT from Istanbul to Cappadocia ( Day 3 )
	Half Board Accommodation Open Buffed Breakfast included Dinner included
	Accommodation 4 Stars Hotels & Boutique Hotels