Istanbul Cappadocia Trip

Welcome to Istanbul! Upon arrival proceed by your transfers to the hotel. Rest of the day is at leisure. Overnight in Istanbul.

Note: Notes: Rates can change during fair festivals and events

Today after breakfast proceed to full day old city tour. Tour of "Sultan Ahmet Center", the heart of the "Old City" from where the Byzantine and Ottoman Empires were ruled. Hagia Sophia, the Church of Divine Wisdom, one of the greatest marvels of architecture, constructed as a basilica in the 6th century by Emperor Justinian. Blue Mosque (the mosque visited from outside on Friday mornings because of noon prayer) facing Hagia Sophia, famous with its blue Iznik tiles and unique with 6 minarets, built in the name of Sultan Ahmet. Hippodrome, center of sportive events (chariot races, athletics) and political activities of the old city. Serpentine Column, Obelisk of Theodosius and German Fountain of Wilhelm II are the monuments decorating the Hippodrome. Then visit Grand Covered Bazaar, most attractive shopping center and the biggest "souk" in the world with nearly 4000 shops selling antiques, jewelry, gold, carpets, leatherware and souvenir, Lunch , followed by lunch continue to visit Beylerbeyi Palace & Camlica Hill (monday closed). Overnight in Istanbul.

• Breakfast & Lunch

Today after breakfast proceed for Bosphorus cruise & Spie Market Tour. Enjoy the Bosphorus Cruise ride with the straits of both Europe and Asia with a possibility to photograph the unique beauties of the Bosphorus. Rumeli Fortress (from the boat-no interior visit) historical armament built by the Conqueror to control and protect the Bosphorus. Golden Horn, the arm of the Bosphorus and a natural harbour of the historical peninsula. Byzantine City Walls, strongest fortification of the middle age. Visit to Spice Bazaar (Egyptian Bazaar), mystical smells of different aromas of various spices. Shops selling fruits, vegetables, fish, flowers etc. Overnight in Istanbul. Overnight in Istanbul.

• Breakfast

After breakfast check out From the hotel and proceed to the Istanbul airport for your flight to Kayseri ASR or Nevsehir NAV. Upon arrival proceed by your transfers to the hotel. Overnight in Cappadocia.

• Breakfast & Dinner

After breakfast appox departure 09:00 - 09:30 am for sightseeing of Cappadocia including; Citadel of Uçhisar, the highest point of Cappadocia with a huge big rock Castle with almost 300 caves.
Love Valley, a beautiful panoramic view facing to Goreme Village and love valley Pasabag valley, the most interesting part of Cappadocia in terms of landscapes. The biggest Fairy Chimneys (Mushroom shape rocks), Goreme Open air museum: Filled with cave dwellings, historic churches and a mosque, there is nothing quite like it in Cappadocia. Avanos the handcraft center of Cappadocia, Avanos is the center of pottery for 4000 years. Devrent Valley The valley famous with its new rock formations. A good place to see the way of formation. Overnight in Cappadocia

• Breakfast, Lunch & Dinner

After breakfast check out from the hotel and proceed to the Kayseri ASR or Nevsehir NAV airport for your flight to Istanbul IST or SAW. Upon arrival proceed by your transfers to the hotel. Rest of the day is at leisure Overnight in Istanbul.

• Breakfast

After breakfast it’s time to check out. Proceed to the airport for your

onward flight or flight back home.

• Breakfast