Turkish Delight –Turkey

DAY 1 : ISTANBUL – & CAPPADOCIA – ARRIVAL DAY
(Indian Dinner included)

• Welcome to Turkey, today is your arrival day.
• After arriving at Istanbul International Airport directly, proceed to domestic departures
  for your flight to Cappadocia.
• Meet at Cappadocia Airport and transfer to your hotel.
• Your room key will be given to you and the rest of the day is yours to explore
  Cappadocia. Overnight in Cappadocia.

DAY 2 :  CAPPADOCIA TOUR WITH UNDERGROUND CITY AND
GOREME OPEN AIR MUSEUM

(Breakfast, Indian Lunch and Indian Dinner included)

• After breakfast we will drive you to Ozkonak Underground City, one of the bestpreserved
  underground cities in Cappadocia.
• Than see the Uchisar Castle, the highest point of Cappadocia. After Uchisar, you visit
  Goreme Open Air Museum, the Heart of Cappadocia. Goreme Open Air Museum is
  famous for frescoes dating to 10th century describing the life of Jesus Christ and
  monks.
• Next stop is Cavusin, which is an abandoned village with old cave Greek houses. After
  Cavusin you go to the restaurant in Avanos to have lunch.
• After lunch, you visit a pottery workshop, to see how to make potteries. Then you go to
  Love Valley. Love Valley is a hidden valley with scenic formations to say the least.
  Despite the resemblance to man hood, these amazing rock formations are far from
  man-made.

• After Love Valley you visit another workshop to see Cappadocian handwoven carpets
  and kilims.
• Next stop is Devrent Valley, which also called Imagination Valley, where you can see
  natural rock formations looking like animals.
• Last stop is Three Beauties, three beautiful fairy chimneys with their hats, which is the
  symbol of Cappadocia.
• This tour will end approximately at 18.00 and you will return to your hotel. Overnight in
  Cappadocia.

DAY 3 : CAPPADOCIA – KONYA – ANTALYA

(Breakfast, Local Lunch and Indian Dinner included)

• (Breakfast, Local Lunch and Indian Dinner included)
• After breakfast early in the morning at 08:00 drive to Konya and roughly we will reach
  Konya by 13.00 – 14:00.
• We will have lunch at a local restaurant. After the lunch visit the imposing green – tiled
  Mausoleum of Mevlana, the mystic founder of the Sufi sect (Whirling Dervishes).
• After the Konya Mevlana tour drive to Antalya.

• Arrival to Antalya around 18:30 pm and check into your hotel.
• Overnight in Antalya.

DAY 4 : ANTALYA OLD CITY TOUR AND WATERFALLS & TRANSFER
TO PAMUKKALE

(Breakfast, Indian Lunch and Indian Dinner included)

• After breakfast, drive to Antalya Old City (Kaleiçi) where you will see Marina, Clock
  Tower, Hadrian’s Gate, Broken Minaret and Hıdırlık Tower.
• Kaleici is a small historic part of Antalya’s modern city, also known as the Old City of
  Antalya. In history it was once the sprawling modern Roman town, then the Byzantine
  Empire, then Seljuks, and finally the Ottoman Turkish town.
• The Hadrian’s Gate (or Hadrianus Gate or The Three Gates is a triumphal arch which
  was built in the name of the Roman emperor Hadrian.
• Antalya’s broken wonder is the Broken Minaret of the Korkut Mosque, which itself was
  built originally as a Roman temple in the 2nd century AD, and thus did not have a minaret at all.
• Hıdırlık Tower is a landmark tower of tawny stone in Antalya, Turkey, where Kaleici
  meets
• Karaalioglu Park. It believed to build in Hellenistic era on a square plan and later turned
  into circular tower in 2nd century AD

• We have lunch in a Turkish restaurant than depart for Duden Waterfalls. All the streams
  of the region aim at finding their way into the Mediterranean and they pour down the
  slopes of the Taurus, sometimes overland sometimes underground and reaching their
  destination, result in lovely waterfalls, of which there are more than twenty.
• After tour we depart for Pamukkale.
• Upon arrival Pamukkale transfer to your hotel for check in. Overnight in Pamukkale.

DAY 5 : PAMUKKALE TOUR & TRANSFER TO KUSADASI

(Breakfast, Indian Lunch and Indian Dinner included)

• (Breakfast, Indian Lunch and Indian Dinner included)
• After breakfast we we shall visit the calcium terraces of Pamukkale (cotton castle) and
  the ruins of Hierapolis.
• Then walk around this natural phenomenon and have the option of lying in the waters
  of the natural springs.

• After the tour we depart for Kusadasi.
• Upon arrival Kusadasi transfer to your hotel for check-in.
• Overnight in Kusadasi.

DAY 6 : KUSADASI – EPHESUS TOUR – TURKISH VILLAGE SIRINCE &
FLIGHT TO ISTANBUL

(Breakfast, Local Lunch and Indian Dinner included)

• (Breakfast, Local Lunch and Indian Dinner included)
• Departure from hotel fully guided tour of Ephesus, one of the best preserved ancient
  sites in the world. In Ephesus you will see, Curates street, famous Roman baths,
  Celsius Library and Grand Theatre.
• After that en-route to restaurant, you will see Temple of Artemis.
• The houses on the slope are all original with their white paints
• On the way, we will visit one of the famous leather production centers of the region,
  where you will have the opportunity to get a good factory rate.
• On this guided tour, you will avoid the constant nagging and sometimes bullying that
  is well known in the markets of Turkey.
• Enabling you to enjoy the shopping experience whilst gaining the knowledge of the
  ancient artisans.

• After the tour we depart for Izmir Airport for our domestic flight to Istanbul.
• Upon arrival Istanbul transfer to your hotel for check-in.
• Overnight in Istanbul.

DAY 7 : ISTANBUL CITY TOUR & BOSPHORUS DINNER CRUISE
SHOW

(Breakfast, Indian Lunch and Local Dinner included)

• After breakfast, we have Istanbul City Tour. Our first visit will be HIPPODROME.
  Ancient Hippodrome was the scene of chariot races, with the three monuments; the
  Obelisk of Theodosius, the bronze Serpentine Column and the Column of Constantine.
• Than we will visit SULTANAHMET IMPERIAL MOSQUE. Across from Hagia Sophia
  Grand Mosque, it built in the 16th century by the architect Mehmet, is known as the
  BLUE MOSQUE because of its magnificent interior decoration of blue Iznik tiles.
• Our next visit will be HAGIA SOPHIA GRAND MOSQUE.
• The Hagia Sophia Grand Mosque, previously known as the Church of Divine Wisdom,
  is simply the best of its kind! Hagia Sophia Grand Mosque is the greatest surviving
  example of Byzantine Architecture.
• Lunch break at 13:00 pm. After the lunch we will then take you to the GRAND
  COVERED BAZAAR In this labyrinth of streets and passages are more than 4,000
  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, onyx-ware and meerschaum pipes.
• After the tour transfer back to your hotel.

Please Note: Please do not forget to carry headscarf with you for the visit of religious places
as Blue Mosque & Haghia Sophia Mosque

• In the evening, Pick up from your hotel and depart to your Bosphorus Dinner Cruise

TOUR PROGRAM:

• Welcome cocktail on deck
• D.J. music
• Belly Dancer
• Local Folk Team
• Turkish Romany Dance
• Dj Music will play end of the Night
• At boat during the night will be served Local Dinner with unlimited soft/local alcohol
  drinks.
• After the show, transfer back to your hotel. Dinner and Overnight in Istanbul.

DAY 8 : ISTANBUL – END OF TOUR

(Breakfast included)

• After breakfast, we check out from the hotel
• Transfer to Istanbul International Airport.
• We hope your tour was a memorable one. Have a safe trip back home