Welcome to Turkey. Upon arrival to IST airport, our friendly staff will welcome and transfer you to hotel. Your hotel is centerally located just in the hearth of the city, in walking distance to most highlighted art and culture ateliers, world famous restaurants, bars, entertainment centers, night venues and one of the most beatiful scene of the world, Bosphorus. Upon ceheck in you'll be given an Indian dinner coupon to use an Indian restaurant which is walking distance to your hotel.
Overnight in Istanbul.
Meal : Indian Dinner
Domestic Flight: Istanbul --> Kayseri ( Extra )
After the breakfast we will pick you up from your hotel lobby for the for the tour of Istanbul old city.
HIPPODROME, The center of sport activities with its four monuments; The GERMAN FOUNTAIN OF WILHELM II, Egyptian Obelisk, SERPENTINE COLUMN and the COLUMN OF CONSTANTINE.
The BLUE MOSQUE The most famous mosque of Istanbul which is known as the BLUE MOSQUE as well because of its beautiful blue Iznik tiles.
St. SOPHIA This ancient basilica, built by Constantine the Great, in the 4th century and reconstructed by Justinian in the 6th century, is one of the architectural marvels of all time.
GRAND BAZAAR(COVERED MARKET) In this labyrinth of streets and passages are more than 4000 shops with each trade having its own area; the goldsmiths’ street, the carpet sellers, Turkish arts and crafts, such as hand painted ceramic plates, hand-honed copperware, brassware and trays, water ewers, onyxware and meerschaum pipers. After the tour we’ll we proceed to Istanbul airport, you’ll flight Cappadocia which is a stunning area of rock formations, subterranean churches and underground dwellings, the scale of which is over-whelming.
The natural land formations and huge expanses of silence are just a part of the mystery of the region.
The area is also famous for its carpet weaving and the distinctive red clay made pottery of the Avanos area.
Upon arrival you’ll be transferred to your natural rock cut cave hotel.
You have options to join night shows or Turkish hamam ( bath ) tours.
Overnight in Cappadocia.
Meal : Breakfast
After the breakfast our staff will take you for a daily tour. We 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. We give a break for a delicious lunch in a local restaurant. In the afternoon visit another beautiful open air museum at Goreme 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 Uchisar. After the tour we'll drive back to your hotel. Overnight in Cappadocia. Note: You can join optional Hot Air Balloon flight with extra fee.
> Airport transfer:
> Domestic Flight: Nevsehir --> Izmir ( Extra )
Farewell to Cappadocia and drive to airport to flight Izmir - the 3 rd biggest city of Turkey. Upon arrival we transfer you to Kusadasi - Selcuk area, one of the most popular destination for cruise liners. Check-in to your de luxe hotel which is situated very close to shore. Your accommodation includes dinner as well. Overnight in Kusadasi.
Meal : Breakfast,Dinner
Drive to Pamukkale, “Cotton Castle”, famous for its healing thermal / mineral Baths and beautiful snow-white “petrified” waterfalls. After lunch, visit the ancient city of Hierapolis, including the magnificently preserved Necropolis, the main Street and Gates, the thermal Baths, the devil’s hole, and masterpiece theater. Pamukkale's terraces are made of travertine, a sedimentary rock deposited by water from the hot springs. In the afternoon, free time for swimming or a therapeutic bath ( cleopatra pool entrance is optional and requires extra fee ) in the hot spring mineral waters. After the tou transfer to Pamukkale hotel for overnight. Dinner at the hotel.
Airport transfer:
> Domestic Flight: Denizli -> Istanbul ( Extra )
Breakfast at hotel.
According to flight timing we transfer you to Denizli airport to flight Istanbul and catch your onward flight. End of the service.