Turkey Heritage Tour
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Operation :Private & Group Tour
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Duration :7 Nights
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Min-Max Travellers :2 - 30 Pax
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Languages :English
Itinerary
Day 1 Arrival Istanbul-Cappadocia (D) Domestic Flight; TBA
After your arrival to Istanbul Airport,get domestic flight for Cappadocia, pick up at the exit of first gate by local guide. (Holding a sign with your name on it)Lunch at Local Restaurant in Cappadocia. Overnight in Cappadocia.
Day 2 Day 02 : Cappadocia (B/L/D)
Today start with Love Valley where you can discover the spectacular rock formations, magical fairy chimnies and our guide tells you about history of Cappadocia and volcanic formation of fairy chimnies. We will visit Carpet School.After you will visit the Pasabaglari ( known as a Fairy Chimney Valley ) and you have chance to see many fairy chimnies with one body and multiple caps and then we drive to Avanos town famous with potteries from Hittities period.The lunch is optional and we spend approximately one hour for the lunch.After lunch we drive to Devrent Valley where you can see various types of fairy chimnies like mushroom shape and animal shape and then we through to Ürgup and Ortahisar rock-cut castle to watch view of old Greek house which was built in 1800s.After watch the best view of Cappadocia we drive to Goreme Open Air Museum is a place where you can visit carved churches and chapels and monasteries.The churches were painted with frecoes from between 10th and 13th centuries.Dinner at Local Restaurant.We finish our tour and back to your hotel. Overnight in Cappadocia.
Day 3 Cappadocia-Izmir-Kusadasi (B/L/D)Domestic Flight; TBA
After breakfast,drive to visit Ozkonak Underground City,it dates back to Hitites times and penetrates five layers deep in the soil.Then Uchisar Rock Castle to have a panoramic view of the valleys of Cappadocia and have a lunch in Goreme.After having lunch,then our last stop will be today Cavusin Old Village.Dinner at Local Restaurant.Transfer to Airport for domestic flight to Izmir Airport. Overnight in Kusadasi.
Day 4 Kusadasi-Pamukkale (B/L/D)
After breakfast, we will visit Outlet Leather Factory & Center in order to have free time for shopping and watching Live Fashion Show and and explore to magnificent ruins of Ephesus. We will spend several hours walking in the footsteps of Alexander the Great, Caesar, Cicero, Apostles Paul and John and many other familiar historical names. The recently opened Slope Houses where the wealthiest Romans lived are an excellent example of sensitive excavation and presentation. Drive toward Pamukkale.Dinner at Local Restaurant. Overnight in Pamukkale.
Day 5 Pamukkale-Istanbul (B/L/D) Domestic Flight; TBA
After breakfast,we will explore the Antique City of Hierapolis, where Calcareous Thermal Springs descending over cliffs have created fascinating travertine's in the form of white terrace and basins also known as the Cotton Castle.Then we visit Textile Shopping,then drive to airport to transfer for domestic flight to Istanbul. Dinner at Local Restaurant.Overnight in Istanbul
Day 6 Istanbul (B/L/D)
After breakfast,we will visit Outlet Leather Factory & Center in order to have free time for shopping and watching Live Fashion Show and visit Hippodrome – once a stadium used traditionally for horse and chariot racing, Blue Mosque - the only mosque in Istanbul with six minarets and a treasury of some of Turkey’s greatest artworks and artifacts, Haghia Sophia – a church that has converted into a mosque and finally The Topkapi Palace - the seat of the Ottoman Empire after it shifted its capital from Bursa to Istanbul. It is today, a museum palace with a wide collection of Kitchen wares and Porcelains, Treasuries, Royal Antiques, Courtyards, Holy Relics and etc. Overnight in Istanbul.
Day 7 Istanbul (B/L/D)
After breakfast,we start the day with a visit Pierre Loti Hill with Cable-Car,is located in Eyup and which belongs to Fatih district,on the european side of Bosphorus.Countinue our day begins at the top of Istiklal Avenue, in Taksim Square.We finish the day with a visit Ortakoy is probably a district envied by other districts in the Bosphorus.The boat goes by the shores of Bosphorus while your guide specialist on Bosphorus will explain you everything,You will see the views of Dolmabahce Palace, Leanders Tower, two suspension bridges, Rumeli Hisarı Fortress, beautiful mansions by the shores of Bosphorus. Overnight in Istanbul.
Day 8 Istanbul - Departure (B&L)
Transfer to airport for departure home. Thanks for visiting Turkey...