Istanbul
Arrival at the Istanbul apt with the guide and transfer to the hotel, accommodation in the reserved rooms. The visits begin with a boat tour on the Bosphorus to see the magnificent villas of the Bosphorus, we continue by coach for a tour of the Asian side, a panoramic stop on the Camlica hill with a stop for a panoramic tea. Return to the hotel.
*Alternative evening musical show, dinner and boat tour on the Bosphorus PP 55 euros)
Istanbul
Guided tour of Istanbul after breakfast, Sultanahmet Square, German Fountain, Obelisk, Blue Mosque, Rustem Pasa Mosque one of the greatest works of Ottoman architecture, Topkapi Palace with Harem, the administrative center of the empire, where the sultans and their families, the subject of countless TV series and films, resided.The Hagia Sophia, Byzantium's most magnificent creation. Byzantine Cistern. Lunch during visits. Grand Bazaar in the afternoon, dinner and overnight stay in the hotel.
Istanbul - Ankara
After breakfast, we leave with our bus. Upon arrival you can visit the mausoleum of Atatürk, the founding leader of the country. Then we visit the Museum of Anatolian Civilizations, which contains the most important works of human civilization "from the Paloantological age".
Lunch during the visits, dinner and overnight stay in the hotel.
Ankara - Cappadocia
After breakfast, we visit the museum of Anatolian civilizations set up inside a beautifully restored 15th century bedesten (market). Lunch in restaurant. Departure for Cappadocia, along the way we visit one of the most famous underground cities in the area, Ozkonak, dating back to the period of Christian persecution. Dinner and overnight stay in the hotel as usual.
Cappadocia
*Optional hot air balloon excursion to admire from above the breathtaking lunar landscape of Cappadocia illuminated at the first light of dawn (€290).
Breakfast in the hotel. Day dedicated to visiting the evocative region of the "fairy chimneys": the Goreme Valley, most spectacular and famous with its rock churches, a true open-air museum; the Amore and Dervent Valleys, with their well-known mushroom-shaped tuff conformations. Lunch in restaurant. In the afternoon, stop in a production workshop for the famous Turkish carpets and in a production center for local semi-precious stones, gold and silver. Dinner and overnight stay in the hotel.
Cappadocia - Konya - Pamukkale
Breakfast in the hotel. Departure for Pamukkale, via Konya. Along the way, we visit the Sultanhani Caravanserai. Upon arrival in Konya, we visit the Monastery and Mausoleum of Mevlana, founder of the mystical movement of the "whirling dervishes". lunch in a restaurant. Continue to Pamukkale, literally translated from Turkish as "Cotton Castle", where upon arrival there will be time available for a bath in thermal water in the hotel, before dinner. Overnight stay.
Pamukkale - Izmir
Breakfast in the hotel. In the morning we visit the remains of ancient Hierapolis, with its splendid Roman amphitheatre, and the famous petrified waterfalls, of a limestone nature. Lunch in restaurant. Continuation to Ephesus and afternoon dedicated to visiting this treasure which has been able to protect its splendid architecture dedicated to the Goddess Artemis. Visit to the last alleged residence of the Madonna. Arrival at Izmir. Dinner and overnight stay in the hotel.
Izmir
Breakfast at hotel. The tours are completed, departure for Izmir Airport in the morning.
• 8 Days 7 Nights program
• Housings
• Services Italian-speaking guide
• 7 breakfasts, 6 lunches and 5 dinners
• All visits and income foreseen on the program.
• Travel by coach with A/C depending on the number of tourists
• 1 bottle of water for each day of excursion on the bus except Istanbul
• Dinners in hotels in Istanbul
• International flights
• Personal expenses
• Travel insurance
• Drinks during meals
• Tips to the driver and guide
• For guide PP 25 euros – For driver PP 10 euros
• Municipal tax in Hotel pppn 4 euros
Istanbul: Hotel Golden Age 4* or Hotel Dosso Dossi
Ankara: New Park Ankara 5* or Altınel Ankara 5*
Cappadoccia: Hotel Perissia or Hotel Mustafa 5*
Pamukkale: Pam Thermal 5* or similar
İzmir: 4* Blanka Hotel or look elsewhere
Prices for the tour program
Double rooms PP 689 euros
Suppl. Singles PP 360 euros
Triple Room pp 650 euros
0-2 Age Free
2-12 Age pp 590 euros (with parents)
• Show in Cappadocia: 55 euros (drinks, appetizers, show, transfer) per person
• Hot air balloon ride in Cappadocia: 290 euros per person
• Alternative evening musical show, dinner and boat tour on the Bosphorus PP 55 euros
• In Hotel HB Supll. Pppn 38 euros
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