Honeymoon Holiday Turkey Special 14 Day Tour Itinerary
Day 1 - Istanbul Arrivals
Dinner Included
Welcome to Turkey. Arrival into Istanbul. Transfer from the airport & check
in to your hotel. Tonight you and you group will enjoy a welcome dinner
where you will be introduced to Turkish cuisine and enjoy the mystical
atmosphere of Istanbul at night.
Day 2 - Istanbul City Tours
We depart at 09:00 for the Istanbul city tour. We will begin with ancient
Hippodrome, which was the scene of chariot races, with the three monuments:
the Obelisk of Theodosius, the bronze Serpentine Column and the Column of
Constantine. We will then continue with Sultanahmet Mosque across from St.
Sophia built in the 16th century by the architect Mehmet. It is also known
as the Blue Mosque because of its magnificent interior decoration of blue
Iznik tiles we then arrive at our last stop which is the famous Hagia 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. After the tour you have the option to experience The
Bosphorous Cruise. You will have the chance to enjoy magnificent views of
Bosphorous which is connecting Asia to Europe. The rest of the evening is
your to enjoy Istanbul.
Day 3 - Gallipoli
After your breakfast you will be picked up from your hotel/hostel and join
your group and depart for Canakkale. The group will arrive in Eceabat at
noon and begin the fully guided Gallipoli tour. Visiting Kabatepe Museum,
ANZAC Cove, Lone Pine Australian Memorial, Johnston 's Jolly, The Nek and
Chunuk Bair New Zealand memorial. During the tour there will be a lunch
break. Late in the afternoon we will arrive in Canakkale.
Day 4 – Troy
After breakfast we depart for the ancient city of Troy. Your guide will
explain the mythology surrounding Troy, the Trojan horse and Helen of Troy,
as well as the history and discoveries of the archaeological diggings from
its discovery by Heinrich Schliemann in the 1870's to the present day and on
going. Nine cities have been discovered built one on top of the other dating
back to 3500 B.C. After Troy we will depart for Kusadasi, late arrival into
Kusadasi.
Day 5 – Kusadasi
We depart at 10:00 and we visit one of the best-preserved ruins in the world
' Ephesus '. We tour this amazing site and wonder at the people who built
and walked through this ancient city. We will also visit the House of Virgin
Mary (supposedly where St. John brought her to live out her final days).
After the tour we will visit a carpet-weaving center, which belongs to the
national arts of Turkey. In the evening, as being one of our optional
activities, you will have the chance to experience the traditional Turkish
bath. Over night in Kusadasi.
Day 6 - Kusadasi / Sirince Turkish Village
Today, we are going to visit a traditional Turkish Village, Sirince and you
will have the chance to meet the locals and taste their local produce.
Sirince is one of the Governments Protected Areas (G. R. A) of Izmir and so
most of its original authentic buildings are well preserved, especially the
two Churches in the village Center . After lunch, we will make a shopping
tour in which you will be aware of the ancient arts of Turkey like carpet
weaving, leather manufacturing and jewelry. As this will be a 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 craftsmen. After
having dinner at your hotel, you will have the free time to stroll in the
city. Overnight in Kuþadasý/Ephesus.
Day 7 - Pamukkale - Free Day
At 08:30 we depart for Pamukkale. We then arrive at Pamukkale for lunch.
Afterwards we shall visit the calcium terraces of Pamukkale (cotton castle)
and the ruins of Hierapolis, then walk around this natural phenomenon and
give you the option of lying in the waters of the natural springs. After our
days activities we will check into our hotel in Pamukkale Dinner will be
served at the hotel and the rest of the night is yours. Overnight in
Pamukkale.
Day 8 - Pamukkale - Egrider
You will have time this morning to lounge in the Thermal pools at your Hotel
before we continue to Konya around 12:00. We then continue for our overnight
stop in the small town of Egridir, overlooking Turkey's 4th largest lake.
Over night in Egridir.
Day 9 - Egrider - Cappadocia
Witness one of the most beautiful sunrises over the lake, followed by
breakfast. We then drive along the ancient silk trade route, stopping at
Caravanserays Sultanhani and Agzikarahan. We arrive in Cappadocia late
afternoon. Check in to your hotel. After having some rest and then dinner,
you will have the chance to go to the famous traditional Turkish Night, you
will enjoy Whirling Dervishes, Belly Dancing & Traditional Turkish Folklore.
We recommend it should not be missed.
Day 10 - Cappadocia
The beautiful horse country "Katpatuka," (as the Persians called her) is an
unbelievable, enchanting and mysterious strip of land. Our guided tour will
start at 09:30 and cover Avcilar, Pigeon Valley, Uçhisar Castle and the
pottery village of Avanos . We have a lunch break in Avanos and then tour
the Dervent Valley & Göreme Open Air Museum. Return to your hotel for dinner.
Overnight in Cappadocia
Day 11- Cappadocia
We depart for one of the most interesting sites of Cappadocia: Derinkuyu
Underground City. The Christians hid from the armies of Rome and the raids
of hostile tribes in these self sufficient cities in which there were halls
for stocks of crop, barns, rooms, kitchens & ventilation channels. Overnight
in Cappadocia
Day 12 - Cappadocia - Istanbul
After breakfast we depart for for Kayseri Airport to catch our plane for
Istanbul. Check in to your hotel. Enjoy some rest & dinner. Free night.
Overnight in Istanbul
Day 13 - Istanbul Bosphorus Cruise and Shoping Tour
SPICE BAZAAR (Egyptian Bazaar)
The air here is filled with the enticing aromas of cinnamon, caraway,
saffron, mint, thyme and every other conceivable herb and spice.
BEDESTEN exhibits the traditional silk weaving courses carpet weaving
courses authorized by the Ministry of National Education. Possibility to see
jewelery, handicrafts center and leather ware show. Free time provided for
shopping.
BOSPHORUS ON BOAT A traditional excursion by boat along the waterway
separating Europe and Asia.The shore is lined with old wooden villas,
palaces of marble, fortresses, and small fishing villages. During the
excursion you will pass the magnificent Dolmabahçe Palace, and further along,
the parks and imperial pavilions of Yildiz Palace. On the coastal edge of
this park, is Çiragan Palace, 300 meters of is marble facade faces the shore.
At Ortaköy a great variety of artists gather every Sunday to display their
work along the street. Ortaköy is a symbol of tolerance with a church, a
mosque and a synagogue existing side by side for centuries.
RUMELI FORTRESS Built by Mehmet the Conqueror in 1452 prior to the conquest
of Istanbul, was completed in only four months to control and protect
Bosphorus. It is one of the most beautiful works of military architecture
anywhere in the world.
BEYLERBEYI PALAS The summer residence of ottoman sultans whit its original
furniture and magnificent gardens with the Harem on the Asian.
BOSPHORUS BRIDGE unique change to step from one continent (Asia) to another
( Europe)
CAMLICA HILL the highest point in Istanbul. at the top of it you can rest
and admire the magnificent panorama of Istanbul and the bosphours from the
beautiful gardens, landscaped in traditional style.
SHOPPING POSSIBILITY AT BEDESTEN
Exhebition the traditional silk weaving girls at the carpet weaving courses
autohorised by The Ministry of national education Possibility to see
jewelery, handicrafts center and leather ware show. Free time provided for
shopping.
Day 14 - Istanbul The End of The Tour
After breakfast check out from the hotel. We drive you back to the airport.
We hope your tour was a memorable one and we look forward to seeing you in
the future on another TravelShop Turkey Tour. Have a safe trip back home and
thanks for choosing TravelShop Turkey
Tour Includes . Professional English
speaking tour guide throughout. . All transportation by private a/c
coach . Domestic return flights from Cappadocia to Istanbul . 5Star and
Boutique Accommodation over the entire tour . Istanbul City Tour .
Gallipoli Tour. Troy Tour . Ephesus Tours . Turkish Village Tour .
Pamukkale Tour . Cappadocia Tour . Istanbul Bosphours Cruise . All
Accommodation includes breakfast. . All entrance fees mentioned in the
itinerary. . Return airport transfers
Price Regular Group of up to 10 - 12 Pricing and
Bookings Euro: €1,919.00 Per Person (based on Double Share) Euro:
€2,399.00 Single Room/Traveler
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prices: Euro: €5,279.00 for two Person
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